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A63941 A funerall sermon preached at the obsequies of the Right Hon[oura]ble and most vertuous Lady, the Lady Frances, Countesse of Carbery who deceased October the 9th, 1650, at her house Golden-Grove in Carmarthen-shire / by Jer. Taylor ... Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1650 (1650) Wing T335; ESTC R11725 24,363 41

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