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A86694 The art of embalming dead saints, discovered in a sermon preached at the funerall of Master William Crompton, the late reverend and faithfull pastor of the church in Lanceston Cornwall. Ianuary the fifth, 1641. By G. Hughes. B.D. Pastor of the church in Tavistocke Devon. Hughes, George, 1603-1667. 1642 (1642) Wing H3307; Thomason E142_1; ESTC R8080 45,689 61

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