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A92847 An arke against a deluge: or, Safety in dangerous times. Discovered in a sermon before the honourable House of Commons, at their late extraordinary fast, October 22. 1644. / By Obadiah Sedgwicke, Batchelour in Divinity, and pastour of Coggeshall in Essex. Published by order of the said House. Sedgwick, Obadiah, 1600?-1658. 1644 (1644) Wing S2364; Thomason E17_18; ESTC R11991 18,247 36

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