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A17866 A treatise upon death first publickly delivered in a funerall sermon, anno Dom. 1630. And since enlarged By N.C. Preacher of Gods word in Scotland at Kilmacolme in the baronie of Renfrew. Campbell, Ninian, 1599-1657. 1635 (1635) STC 4533; ESTC S118869 47,144 129

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