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A36971 An elegy upon the late blessed monarch King Charles II and two panegyricks upon Their present sacred Majesties, King James and Queen Mary written by Mr. Durfey. D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. 1685 (1685) Wing D2720; ESTC R760 4,588 17

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