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A62275 A sermon preached at Reading, Feb. 25, 1672, at the assizes there holden for the county of Berks, before the Right Honourable Sir Edward Turner, Knight ... and Sir Edward Thurland, Knight ... by Joseph Sayer ... Sayer, Joseph, 1630 or 31-1693. 1673 (1673) Wing S797; ESTC R7938 19,707 42

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