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FOOTNOTES.

{11} Down to this time, the Welsh inhabited all of what is now denominated England. But henceforth they are confined to the western part of the island, called c.u.mry, or Wales.

{27} A part of this sermon, as delivered on another occasion, is given in the latter part of this volume.

{43} Jer. xv. 12.

{44a} Isaiah lxvi. 8.