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A11605 Three sermons preached by VVilliam Sclater Doctor of Diuinity, and minister of the word of God at Pitmister in Sommersetshire. Now published by his sonne of Kings Colledge in Cambridge Sclater, William, 1575-1626.; Sclater, William, 1609-1661. 1629 (1629) STC 21846; ESTC S102973 35,556 86

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