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A sermon (preached at the lecture in Boston in New-England the 18th of the I. moneth 1674, when two men were executed who had murthered their master) : wherein is shewed that excess in wickedness doth bring untimely death /

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Main Author:	Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Boston] : Printed by R.P. for J. Brunning in Boston, [1685]
Edition:	The second impression.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Execution sermons. Sermons, American > 17th century.
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