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A47636 The keeping of holy days recommended in a sermon preached at Hadham before the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Father in God, Henry, Lord Bishop of London, &c. at his Lordships late conference with his clergy there / by Thomas Leigh ... Leigh, Thomas, 1633 or 4-1686. 1684 (1684) Wing L1021; ESTC R13950 18,956 38

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