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A44610 An exact model, or platform of good magistracy, or, A sermon preached before the governour, council and assembly at the first meeting at Saint Jago de la Vega in Jamaica, Feb. 1, 1671 by Henry Houser. Houser, Henry, d. 1683. 1673 (1673) Wing H2946; ESTC R28697 10,012 30

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