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A93339 A sermon preached at the funeral oe [sic] the incomparably vertuous and truly pious gentlewoman Mrs. Dorothy Litster. By Edward Smith. Smith, Edward, 1620 or 21-1682. 1660 (1660) Wing S4022; Thomason E1013_19; ESTC R208099 15,181 20

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