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A10060 The spring A sermon preached before the Prince at S. Iames, on Mid-lent Sunday last. By Daniel Price, chapleine in ordinarie to the Prince, and Master of Artes of Exeter Colledge in Oxford. Price, Daniel, 1581-1631. 1609 (1609) STC 20305; ESTC S115203 15,405 32

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