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A50962 A funeral sermon preached upon the death of the reverend and godly divine, Mr. Francis Holcroft, late pastor of a congregational church in Cambridgeshire. Who deceased Jan. 6. 1691/2, aged 63. By T.M. preacher of the Gospel. Milway, Thomas, congregational minister. 1692 (1692) Wing M2188; ESTC R214187 17,984 32

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