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A03640 A sermon preached before the queenes maiestie at Hampton Court, on Sunday the 16. day of October: By I. Hopkins, one of his maiesties chaplaines in ordinarie Hopkins, John, fl. 1604-1609. 1609 (1609) STC 13768; ESTC S114087 13,139 44

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