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B08424 Apanthismata. memorials of worthy persons lights and ornaments of the Church of England, two new decads.; Memorials of worthy persons. Decades 1-2 Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687. 1664 (1664) Wing B790A; ESTC R172266 45,520 133

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