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A30854 The life of the Right Reverend Father in God, Edw. Rainbow, D.D. late Lord Bishop of Carlisle to which is added, a sermon preached at his funeral by Thomas Tully, his lordship's chaplain, and chancellor of the said diocess of Carlisle; at Dalston, April the 1st. 1684. Banks, Jonathan.; Tully, T. (Thomas), 1620-1676. 1688 (1688) Wing B669; ESTC R13606 38,322 158

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