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A70389 Restitution to the royal author, or, A Vindication of King Charls the Martyr's most excellent book intitutled 'Eikōn basilikē' from the false, scandalous, and malicious reflections lately published against it Levett, William.; Keble, Samuel. 1691 (1691) Wing K121B; ESTC R36779 4,996 9

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