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A19399 A quaternion of sermons preached in Ireland in the summer season: 1624. By George Andrevve Master of Arts, and deane of Limmericke. The severall titles, texts, time and place are set downe in the next page Andrewe, George, 1575 or 6-1648. 1625 (1625) STC 583; ESTC S115917 66,132 116

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