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A79459 The dead speaking, or, The living names of two deceased ministers of Christ (contemporary, and eminently usefull in the west of England) viz. Mr. Sam. Oliver, and Mr. Samuel Crook Containing the sermon at the funeralls of the one preached by John Chetwind, B.D. and two severall speeches delivered at the funeralls of them both by William Thomas, B.D. Joyned together at the desire, and for the use chiefly of those Christians who were often occasional partakers of their labours. Chetwynd, John, 1623-1692.; Thomas, William, 1593-1667. aut 1654 (1654) Wing C3795; Thomason E726_6; ESTC R206780 57,363 84

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