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A67018 A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord-Mayor, and Aldermen of the city of London, at St. Mary Le Bow on Wednesday the 19th of June, 1695, a day appointed for a solemn fast, for supplicating Almighty God for the pardon of our sins, and imploring his protection of His Majestie's person, by Josiah Woodward ... Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712. 1695 (1695) Wing W3520; ESTC R23478 15,685 41

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