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A02835 The paragon of Persia; or The lavvyers looking-glasse Opened in a sermon at S. Maries in Oxford, at the Assises, the 7 day of Iuly, 1624. By William Hayes, Master of Arts of Magdalen Hall. Hayes, William, b. 1595 or 6. 1624 (1624) STC 12973; ESTC S116667 14,691 34

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