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A97070 Cordifragium, or, The sacrifice of a broken heart, open'd, offer'd, own'd, and honour'd. Presented in a sermon at St Pauls London, November 25. 1660. By Francis Walsall D.D. chaplain to his Majesty, and prebendary of St. Peters Westminster. Walsall, Francis, d. 1661. 1661 (1661) Wing W625; Thomason E1081_4; ESTC R203982 34,513 56

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