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A42870 An exhortation to prayer for Jerusalems peace in a sermon preached at Dorchester at the Affizes holden there for the county of Dorset, March 19, 1662 / by Henry Glover. Glover, Henry, b. 1624 or 5. 1663 (1663) Wing G890; ESTC R25465 12,771 30

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