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early accquainted with God, and their Duties to him; and though they may suffer many wants here before their
Removal from hence, yet they will find an inexhaustible Treasure in the Love of Christ. May the Comforts of the Blessed Spirit be ever near you in all your Straits and Difficulties, and suffer not the least repining to enter into any of your Hearts for his Dispensations towards me, for his Mercies have been infinitely above his Iustice in the whole Pilgrimage of,
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YOV know I have been long labouring, though in great weakness, to be prepared against this expected Change, and I thank my God I find
Comfort in it, in this my day of Tryal; for my Body is not more weakned by my Wounds, then I find my Spirit Comforted and Supported by the infinite Mercies and great
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Leaving four daughters but no male heirs, according to the remainder, the dukedom of
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