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A31404 King David's deliverance, and thanksgiving applied to the case of our King and nation, in two sermons, the one preached on the second, the other on the ninth of September, 1683 / by John Cave ... Cave, John, d. 1690. 1683 (1683) Wing C1584; ESTC R17525 31,577 69

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