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A14996 A caveat for the couetous. Or, A sermon preached at Paules Crosse, vpon the fourth of December, out of Luke. 12. 15. By William Whatelie, preacher of the word of God, in Banbury; Caveat for the covetous. Whately, William, 1583-1639. 1609 (1609) STC 25300.5; ESTC S105709 57,700 142

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