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A48732 A sermon at the funeral of the Right Honourable the Lady Jane eldest daughter to His Grace, William, Duke of Newcastle, and wife to the Honourable Charles Cheyne, Esq, at Chelsey, Novemb. I, being All-Saints day by Adam Littleton ... Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694.; Person of quality and neighbor in Chelsey. 1669 (1669) Wing L2568; ESTC R21390 19,451 62

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