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A93322 A sermon preached Feb. 19. 1692. upon the funeral of that late excelllent [sic] servant of our Lord Jesus, Mr. Richard Fincher who finished his course, Feb. 10. 1692. By Samuel Slater, M.A. minister of the gospel. Slater, Samuel, d. 1704. 1693 (1693) Wing S3973; ESTC R230442 33,383 36

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