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A65560 A sermon preached Octob. 23, 1692 before His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant and the Lords spiritual and temporal, and divers of the commons, in Christ-Church, Dublin by Edward Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross. Wettenhall, Edward, 1636-1713. 1692 (1692) Wing W1518; ESTC R24614 17,334 26

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