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A86132 A sermon tending to peace. Preached before His Majesty, &c. at Newport in the Isle of Wight, during time of this late treaty. By William Haywood D.D. and chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty. Haywood, William, 1599 or 1600-1663. 1648 (1648) Wing H1240; Thomason E475_3; ESTC R204194 15,866 21

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