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A66986 A sermon preach'd May 23. 1700. at Feckenham in Worcester-shire before the trustees appointed by Sir Thomas Cookes Bart. to manage his charity given to that place. By Benj. Woodroffe D.D. Canon of Ch. Ch. and principal of Glocester-Hall in Oxford. Woodroffe, Benjamin, 1638-1711. 1700 (1700) Wing W3470; ESTC R221216 30,188 44

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