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A40995 A seasonable sermon for these trovblesome times preached to the right worshipfull companie of the haberdashers, Novemb. 23, 1641 : in the parish-church of St. Mary Stainings in London / by Samvel Favvcet ...; stirring up every one to lay to heart the publique troubles and to doe what is in his power to remedy them. Fawcet, Samuel, 1600 or 1601-1662? 1641 (1641) Wing F562; ESTC R6413 18,641 31

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