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A01012 A vvord of comfort. Or A discourse concerning the late lamentable accident of the fall of a roome, at a Catholike sermon, in the Black-friars at London, wherwith about fourscore persons were oppressed. Written for the comfort of Catholiks, and information of Protestants, by I.R. p Floyd, John, 1572-1649. 1623 (1623) STC 11118; ESTC S120899 43,744 60

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