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A02671 A sermon preached at Brocket Hall, before the right vvorshipfull, Sir Iohn Brocket, and other gentlemen there assembled for the trayning of souldiers; Sermon preached at Brocket Hall, before the right worshipfull, Sir John Brocket, and other gentlemen there assembled for the trayning of souldiers. Harris, Edward, fl.1587-1590. 1588 (1588) STC 12803; ESTC S119766 20,841 48

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