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A87874 A sermon preached at the publique fast the ninth of Feb. in St Maries Oxford, before the great assembly of the members of the Honourable House of Commons there assembled: and published by their speciall command. Leslie, Henry, 1580-1661. 1643 (1643) Wing L1167; Thomason E36_4; ESTC R12873 25,682 45

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