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A30731 A sermon preached at St. Mary-le-Bow before the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and citizens of London, on Friday the 26th of June a day appointed by proclamation for a general and publick fast / by Lilly Butler ... Butler, Lilly. 1696 (1696) Wing B6280; ESTC R20323 13,686 29

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