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A45567 Safety in the midst of danger a sermon preached in the church of Alhallowes Barkin, Jan. 4, 1655 : upon the anniversary commemoration of the dismall fire which happened in the said parish, on Jan. 4, 1649 / by Nath. Hardy ... Hardy, Nathaniel, 1618-1670. 1656 (1656) Wing H747; ESTC R20509 19,795 32

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