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A23679 A sermon preacht in Bridgewater, the next day after the election of burgesses, February 27, 1680/1 by William Allen, B.D., and Vicar of Bridgewater, Somerset. Allen, William, fl. 1681-1697. 1681 (1681) Wing A1079; ESTC R9086 9,674 20

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