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A66471 The valorous warrior's welfare, in God's victorious warfare A sermon preach'd in His Majesty's English camp, near the city of Ghendt in Flanders; before the battalion of His Royal Highness George Prince of Denmark, under the command of the right honourable Colonel Charles Churchill, major-general of His Majesty's forces in the Netherlands. By William Williams, minister of the Gospel, and a son of the Church of England. Williams, William, Inferior Brother to the venerable and orthodox clergy. 1696 (1696) Wing W2791; ESTC R219571 20,595 33

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