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A39761 The dead saint speaking, or, A sermon preached upon occasion of the death of that eminent man, Mr. Mathew Newcomen ... wherein is succinctly discoursed (to a popular auditory in Dedham) what instructions are given and sealed to the living by the death of the righteous servants of God / by J.F., Minister of the Gospel. Fairfax, John, 1623-1700. 1679 (1679) Wing F127; ESTC R16035 17,568 32

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