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A42655 Irelands advocate: or, a sermon preached at a publike fast held by authorie, July the 27. in behalfe of bleeding Ireland. By John Geree, pastour of Tewkesbury, in Glocester-Shire. Published by authoritie. Geree, John, 1601?-1649. 1642 (1642) Wing G596A; ESTC R223673 15,404 25

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