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B03237 An elegy on the much-lamented death of that late reverend and most learned divine, Dr. William Bates, minister of the gospel at Hackney, who departed this life on Friday the 14th of July, 1699. in the seventy third year of his age. 1699 (1699) Wing E428; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.2[210] 1,997 1

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