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A19514 Tvvo sermons preached in Scotland before the Kings Maiesty the one, in his chappell royall of Holy-Roode-house at his Highnesse comming in: the other, in the church of Drumfreis at his Highnesse going out: by W. Cowper ... Cowper, William, 1568-1619. 1618 (1618) STC 5944; ESTC S109005 33,356 56

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