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A14642 Ionahs sermon, and Ninivehs repentance A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse Jun. 20. 1602. and now thought fit to be published for our meditations in these times. By Ro. Wakeman Master of Arts and fellow of Balioll Colledge in Oxford.; Jonahs sermon, and Ninivehs repentance. Wakeman, Robert, 1575 or 6-1629. 1606 (1606) STC 24948; ESTC S104651 37,818 114

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