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A60612 Two sermons preached at two publick assizes for the county of Svffolk, in the sheriffalty of Will. Soame of Hawleigh, in Suffolk, Esq. by Will. Smyth, D.D., Pr. Nor. and vic. of Mendlesham in Suffolk. Smith, William, b. 1615 or 16. 1674 (1674) Wing S4283; ESTC R21663 29,870 126

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