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A22051 The prisoners plaint a sermon preached by Gualter Ashton, Master of Arts, prisoner in the Kings Bench for debt, before the imprisoned and others in that place, vpon the 25. of August. 1622. Ashton, Walter, b. 1585 or 6. 1623 (1623) STC 843; ESTC S100269 10,492 31

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