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A33269 A sermon preached at the Kirk of Auldhamstocks, September the 28, 1690 on the occasion of the intimation of a sentence of deposition passed upon Mr. John Gibson ... according to the order ... of the presbyteries of Dumbar and Haddingtown / by Mr. J.C. Clark, James, 1660-1723. 1690 (1690) Wing C4466; ESTC R36023 9,919 12

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