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A60981 Of remembrance and imitation of deceased holy rulers a sermon preach'd at Rotterdam, March the 15th 1695, new style, the day of Her Majesty's funeral / by John Spademan ... Spademan, John, d. 1708. 1695 (1695) Wing S4783; ESTC R33848 14,703 31

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