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A43128 A sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the lord mayor of London, and the Honourable the Court of Aldermen, and governours of the several hospitals of the city at St. Bridget's Church, on Easter-Tuesday, being one of the anniversary spittal-sermons / by William Hayley./ Hayley, William, 1657-1715. 1700 (1700) Wing H1215; ESTC R25422 17,723 38

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