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A12706 A sermon preached at Whaddon in Buckinghamshyre the 22. of Nouember 1593. at the buriall of the Right Honorable, Arthur Lorde Grey of Wilton, Knight of the most Honorable order of the Garter, by Thomas Sparke pastor of Blechley Sparke, Thomas, 1548-1616. 1593 (1593) STC 23024; ESTC S102431 51,655 100

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