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A12165 A verie godlie and necessary sermon preached before the yong countesse of Cumberland in the North, the 14 of Nouember, 1577. By Christopher Shutt. Shutte, Christopher, d. 1626. 1578 (1578) STC 22470; ESTC S103003 33,188 104

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