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A92776 The head of the church, the iudge of the vvorld. Or, The doctrine of the day of iudgement briefely opened and applyed in a sermon preached before the Right Honourable, the House of Peers; in the Abby-Church at Westminster, on a publike fast day, Ian. 27. 1646. By Lazarus Seaman Preacher at Allhallowes Breadstreat London. One of the Assembly of Divines. Seaman, Lazarus, d. 1675. 1647 (1647) Wing S2176; Thomason E372_11; ESTC R201316 30,329 46

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