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A49693 A thanksgiving sermon for His Majesty's safe return and for the happy and honourable peace, of which God has made him the glorious instrument, Preached in Highgate Chapel, on Thursday the 2d of December, 1697. BY R. L. V.A.L. R. L. 1697 (1697) Wing L56C; ESTC R218601 7,903 23

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