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A46360 The upright man's peace at his end open'd in a funeral discourse, Decemb. 18. 1681. upon the death of Mr Martyn, citizen of London. By T. Jacombe, D.D. Jacombe, Thomas, 1622-1687. 1682 (1682) Wing J120; ESTC R218744 22,595 39

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