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A15524 Christs farevvell to Jerusalem, and last prophesie A sermon preached in the quier of the cathedrall church of Canterburie, at the funerall of that reuerend and worthy man, Mr. Doctor Colfe, Vice-Deane of the said church. Octob. 12. 1613. By Thomas Wilson, minister of Gods word. Wilson, Thomas, 1563-1622. 1614 (1614) STC 25790; ESTC S101806 26,045 78

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