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A31547 A sermon preached at the Church of St. Mary in Nottingham to the Society for the Reformation of Manners, on July the 6th, being the usual lecture day ... Chadwick, Daniel.; Societies for the Reformation of Manners. 1698 (1698) Wing C1788B; ESTC R32608 15,347 65

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