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A30293 A sermon preached before the late King James His Majesty at Greenwich the 19 of Iuly 1604 together with two letters in way of apology for his sermon : the one to the late King Iames His Majesty : the other to the Lords of His Majesties then Privie Councell / by John Burges ... Burges, John, 1561?-1635. 1642 (1642) Wing B5720; ESTC R313 21,287 32

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