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A59569 A sermon preach'd before the Queen at White-Hall on Easter-Day, March 27, 1692 by the Most Reverend Father of God, John, Lord Archbishop of York, Primate of England and Metropolitan. Sharp, John, 1645-1714. 1692 (1692) Wing S2997; ESTC R10735 12,701 34

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