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A39733 A funeral sermon on his late Royal Highness, William, Duke of Glocester preach'd Aug. the 4th. 1700. By W. Fleetwood, chaplain in ordinary to His Majesty. Fleetwood, William, 1656-1723. 1700 (1700) Wing F1246A; ESTC R216786 11,999 17

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