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A47484 Pillulæ pestilentiales, or, A spiritual receipt for cure of the plague delivered in a sermon preach'd in St. Paul's Church London, in the mid'st of our late sore visitation / by Rich. Kingston ... Kingston, Richard, b. 1635? 1665 (1665) Wing K614; ESTC R4398 31,246 136

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