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A61670 A sermon upon Job 29, 15 preached before the judges at a general assise in Hertford when that good and charitable person Rowland Hales, Esquire, was high-sheriff of that shire / by David Stokes. Stokes, David, 1591?-1669. 1667 (1667) Wing S5721; ESTC R23664 14,503 38

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