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A61181 A sermon preached before the King and Queen at Whitehal, on Good-Friday, 1690 by the Lord Bishop of Rochester, Dean of Westminster. Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. 1690 (1690) Wing S5061; ESTC R13441 13,597 46

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