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A18600 Votiuæ Lachrymæ. A vovv of teares, for the losse of Prince Henry In a sermon preached in the citie of Bristol December 7. 1612. being the day of his funerall. By E.C. Batchelar in Diuinitie, and publike preacher to that citie. Chetwynd, Edward, 1577-1639. 1612 (1612) STC 5128; ESTC S116821 22,091 65

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