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A29157 A sermon preached at the funeral of Thomas Shadwell, Esq. late Poet-Laureat, and Historiographer-Royal, who was interred at Chelsea, November 24, 1692 by Nicholas Brady ... Brady, Nicholas, 1659-1726. 1693 (1693) Wing B4176; ESTC R19587 9,404 30

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