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A42149 The Catholique doctor and his spiritual catholicon to cure our sinfull soules a communion-sermon preach'd to the Right Honourable Sr. Robert Foster Lord Chief Justice of the King's bench, and the rest of the reverend judges, and serjeants at law, in Serjeants-Inn in Fleetstreet, on Sunday May the 26th, 1661 / by Matthevv Griffith ... Griffith, Matthew, 1599?-1665.; Foster, Robert, Sir, 1589-1663. 1661 (1661) Wing G2010; ESTC R2789 24,194 37

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