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A76239 An antidote against immoderate sorrow for the death of our friends: taken from an assured hope of our resurrection to life and glory. Delivered in a sermon preached in the parish-church of North-Wraxall in Wiltshire, the 12th. of Aprill 1660. at the funeral of Sr William Button Baronet. By Francis Bayly his houshold chaplain. [Bayly, Francis, fl. 1660]. 1660 (1660) Wing B1474; Thomason E1026_5; ESTC R208754 22,562 34

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