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A19935 A funerall sermon preached the xxvi. day of Nouember in the yeare of our Lord M.D.LXXVI. in the parishe church of Caermerthyn, by the Reuerende Father in God, Richard by the permission of God, Bishoppe of Saint Dauys, at the buriall of the Right Honourable VValter Earle of Essex and Ewe ... Davies, Richard, 1501-1581.; Waterhouse, Edward, Sir, 1535-1591. 1577 (1577) STC 6364; ESTC S109385 23,626 69

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