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England's most dreadful calamity by the late floods: : being a most lamentable account of the great damages sustained by the fearful inundations; caused by the unparalell'd rain which fell on the 24th of April, 1682. And the late rains which have lately hapned. Containing the several houses, barns, cattle, out-houses, stacks of hay and corn, being carried away: together with the number of persons drowned, and of some thousands of acres of ground layed under water. Giving a relation of the particular damage sustained in the city of London, and the suburbs thereof; at Br[a]nford, Camberwell, Dulwich, Depford, on the river Thames, Godmanchester, Ripto, and many towns near St. Ive's suffering much, many houses under water, and some people being drowned, ... with many other losing all their cattle, being drown'd, ... the like dreadful calamity not having been known upon the like occasion. together with several Godly exhortations to prevent such judgements for the future, by a timely repenta

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