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A30416 A sermon preached at St. Dunstans in the West at the funeral of Mrs. Anne Seile, the 18th of July, 1678 by Gilbert Burnet. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1678 (1678) Wing B5871; ESTC R13574 12,193 32

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