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A00586 The widowes petition delivered in a sermon before the iudges at the assises held at Northampton, Iuly 25. 1633. by Antony Fawkner, parson of Saltry All-Saints, alias Moygne in Huntingtonshire. Fawkner, Antony, b. 1601 or 2. 1635 (1635) STC 10724; ESTC S101885 19,826 36

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