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A89582 A sermon preached to the two Houses of Parliament, at their solemn meeting to praise God for his infinite mercy in the restoring of the said Houses of Parliament to their honor and freedome with so little effusion of blood: at the Abbey-Church in Westminster, Aug. 12. 1647. / By Stephen Marshall, B.D. Minister of Finchingfield in Essex. Marshall, Stephen, 1594?-1655. 1647 (1647) Wing M779; Thomason E401_29; ESTC R201798 19,695 33

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