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A51834 The blessed estate of them that die in the Lord opened in a sermon at the funerals of Mistres Jane Blackwel, wife of Master Elidad Blackwel, pastor of Andrew Undershaft, London / by Tho. Manton. Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677. 1656 (1656) Wing M518; ESTC R30511 23,515 42

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