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A25995 A sermon preached in Trinity-College Chappell before the University of Dublin, January the 9th, 1693/4 being the first Secular Day since its foundation by Queen Elizabeth / by St. George Ashe ... Ashe, St. George, 1658?-1718. 1694 (1694) Wing A3933; ESTC R35285 12,914 23

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