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A54489 A sermon preached at St. Mary's Truro, on the second of December, 1697, being the day appointed for a public Thanksgiving for peace by Sim. Paget ... Paget, Simon, 1665 or 6-1716? 1698 (1698) Wing P168; ESTC R5324 15,036 38

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