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A90052 The yeomans prerogative, or, The honour of husbandry. A sermon preached to some, and dedicated to all the yeomen and farmers of Kent. May 27. 1652. By Nathanael Newbury, master in arts, and minister of God's word at Ludenham, in the said county. Newbury, Nathanael. 1653 (1653) Wing N847; Thomason E684_23; ESTC R207053 22,024 36

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