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A34430 A sermon preached at Islington upon the 26th day of July, 1685, in the afternoon being the day of solemn thanksgiving to almighty God for His Majestie's late victories over the rebels / by Shadrach Cooke. Cooke, Shadrach, 1655?-1724? 1685 (1685) Wing C6038; ESTC R29331 10,001 32

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