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A78006 Christ the Sts advantage both in life and death. A sermon preached at the funerall of Ms Elisabeth Coke, wife to Colonell Tho. Coke of Pebmersh, Esquire. By Thomas Burrough, preacher of the Gospel at Pebmersh in Essex. Burroughes, Thomas, b. 1611 or 12. 1646 (1646) Wing B6130; Thomason E1200_3; ESTC R208763 15,668 69

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