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A39167 An Elegy, or, Copy of verses lamenting the late mortality of two godly and religious ministers, Mr. T.H. of Bristol and Mr. J.G. of London : who departed this life September and October, 1678. 1678 (1678) Wing E444A; ESTC R36190 1,238 1

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