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A48949 The souls ascension in the state of separation Summarily delivered in a sermon preached at Shenly in the county of Hertford, the 21. of November, 1660. at the funeral solemnities of Mrs Mary Jessop, late wife of William Jessop esq; and since enlarged and publish'd for common benefit. By Isaac Loeffs. M.A. Loeffs, Isaac, d. 1689. 1670 (1670) Wing L2818; ESTC R222694 62,138 158

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