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A90552 A sermon lately preached at court, before His Majesty, in ordinary attendance: by VVilliam Peterson, D.D. and Deane of Exeter. Chaplaine to His Majesty. Peterson, William, d. 1661. 1642 (1642) Wing P1730; Thomason E151_3; ESTC R14888 15,566 32

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