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A46651 A sermon preached before the honourable House of Commons, at St. Margaret Westminster, on Thursday, the 26th of November, 1691, being a day of publick thanks-giving by William Jane ... Jane, William, 1645-1707. 1691 (1691) Wing J457; ESTC R19797 16,580 36

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