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A16175 Two sermons preached the one at Paules Crosse the eight of Ianuarie 1580. The other, at Christes Churche in London the same day in the after noone: by Iames Bisse maister of Art, and fellowe of Magdalen Colledge in Oxenford. Bisse, James, 1551 or 2-1607. 1581 (1581) STC 3099; ESTC S112803 54,089 142

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