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A55552 The death of good Josiah lamented a sermon occasioned by the death of our late most gracious soveraign Queen Mary, of ever blessed memory, preach'd at Balsham in Cambridgshire, March 3, 1695 / Joseph Powell ... Powell, Joseph, d. 1698. 1695 (1695) Wing P3063; ESTC R3155 12,894 33

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the_o death_n of_o good_a josiah_n lament_v a_o sermon_n occasion_v by_o the_o death_n of_o our_o late_a most_o gracious_a sovereign_a queen_n mary_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n preach_v at_o balsham_n in_o cambridgshire_n march_v 3._o 1695._o by_o joseph_n powell_n m._n a._n rector_n of_o balsham_n in_o cambridgshire_n london_n print_v for_o thomas_n speed_v at_o the_o three_o crown_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n in_o cornhill_n 1695._o a_o sermon_n occasion_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 24._o and_o all_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n mourn_v for_o josiah_n these_o word_n be_v a_o record_n how_o sensible_o affect_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v with_o the_o death_n of_o good_a josiah_n for_o this_o general_n concern_v there_o be_v great_a reason_n consider_v his_o station_n his_o character_n and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o their_o affair_n when_o this_o excellent_a prince_n be_v snatch_v from_o they_o the_o notice_n you_o have_v now_o have_v of_o 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