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A79898 A Looking-glass for good women to dress themselves by: held forth in the life & death of Mrs. Katherine Clarke, who dyed, Anno Christi, 1675. Late wife of Mr. Samuel Clarke, minister. Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. 1677 (1677) Wing C4540A; ESTC R223051 22,206 99

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