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A60155 A sermon preacht upon the death of Mrs. Anne Barnardiston (daughter of Nathanael Barnardiston, Esq., late of Hackney) who departed this life the 30th day of Decemb. 1681, at the age of seventeen with a brief account of some remarkable passages of her life and death. Shower, John, 1657-1715. 1682 (1682) Wing S3690; ESTC R5070 28,398 52

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