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A56902 The dead prophet yet speaking a funeral sermon preached at Plaisterers-Hall, Feb. 15, 1690, to the Church of Christ there, upon the sad occasion of the decease of their late Reverend Pastor, Mr. John Faldo / by John Quick ... Quick, John, 1636-1706. 1691 (1691) Wing Q206; ESTC R38018 15,021 42

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