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A62741 [Hebrew] or Wisdome and prudence exhibited in a sermon before the right honourable the Lord Chief Justice Rainsford, and the Lord Chief Justice North. In their late western circuit. By Tho. Tanner, Rector of Brightstone in Hants. Tanner, Thomas, 1630-1682. 1677 (1677) Wing T148; ESTC R232919 19,177 33

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