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A49124 Moses and the Royal Martyr, King Charles the First, parallel'd in a sermon preached on the 30th of January, 1683/4 in the Cathedral-Church of St. Peters, Exon. / by Tho. Long ... Long, Thomas, 1621-1707. 1684 (1684) Wing L2975; ESTC R1028 20,935 33

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