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A54585 A sermon preached before Their Majesties, K. William and Q. Mary's forces, at Gant in Flanders the Sunday before they marched into the camp, 1694 / by John Petter ... ; published at their request. Petter, John, 1661 or 2-1700. 1694 (1694) Wing P1890; ESTC R33393 18,429 44

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