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A00409 Two sermons The Christians comfort in his crosses, conducting him in the tempests of tribulation, to the happie hauen of heauenly tranquillitie. And the iudges, and iuries instruction. By William Est, Maister of Art, and preacher of Gods word. Est, William, 1546 or 7-1625. 1614 (1614) STC 10539; ESTC S118617 33,688 92

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