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A30728 A sermon preached at St. Mary-le-Bow, before the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen and citizens of London on Wednesday, the 16th of September, a day appointed by Their Majesties for a solemn monthly fast / by Lilly Butler, Rector of Bubbingworth in Essex. Butler, Lilly. 1691 (1691) Wing B6278A; ESTC R35817 13,127 33

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mr._n bvtler_n fast-sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n sept._n 16._o 1691._o pilkington_n mayor_n jovis_n xviimo_z die_fw-la septembris_fw-la 1691._o annoque_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o reginae_fw-la willielmi_n &_o mariae_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertio_fw-la these_o be_v to_o desire_v mr._n lily_n butler_n to_o print_v his_o sermon_n preach_v yesterday_o in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o st._n marry_o le_fw-fr bow_o before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aldermen_z and_o livery_n of_o the_o several_a company_n of_o this_o city_n goodfellow_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o st._n mary-le-bow_n before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n court_z of_o aldermen_z and_z citizens_z of_o london_n on_o wednesday_n the_o 16_o of_o september_n a_o day_n appoint_v by_o their_o majesty_n for_o a_o solemn_a monthly_a fast_a by_o lily_n butler_n rector_n of_o bubbingworth_n in_o essex_n london_n print_v for_o r._n baldwin_n near_o the_o oxford-arm_n in_o warwick-lane_n 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