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A94239 The high court of justice. A sermon preached before the judge of assise at Leicester, Julie 30. 1652. / By Antonie Scattergood rectour of Winwick in North-hampton-shire. Scattergood, Antony, 1611-1687. 1652 (1652) Wing S841; Thomason E1418_2; ESTC R210320 21,372 75

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