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A12814 Three sermons tvvo of them appointed for the Spittle, preached in St. Pauls Church, by John Squier, vicar of St. Leonards Shoredich in Middlesex: and John Lynch, parson of Herietsham in Kent. Squire, John, ca. 1588-1653.; Lynch, John, 1590 or 91-1680. aut 1637 (1637) STC 23120; ESTC S117834 61,921 114

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