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A67173 The mourners memorial in two sermons on the death of the truly pious Mris. Susanna Soame, late wife of Bartholomew Soame of Thurlow, Esq., who deceased Febru. 14, 1691/2 : with some account of her death / by Timothy Wright, Robert Fleming. Wright, Timothy.; Fleming, Robert, 1660?-1716. 1695 (1695) Wing W3712; ESTC R25216 54,544 137

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