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A35179 An humble plea for the quiet rest of God's ark in a sermon preached before the right honourable Sr. John Moore, Lord Mayor of the city of London, at St Mildred's church, Feb. 5. 1681/2. / by Samuel Crossman ... Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684. 1682 (1682) Wing C7268A; ESTC R18008 19,832 46

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