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A43198
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Obsequium et Veritas, or, A dialogue between London and Southwark, concerning the sitting and dissolutuion of the last Parliament at Oxford, March 21st, 1681 in a dialogue betwixt a shoo-maker, and a taylor.
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Hearn, R.
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1681
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Wing H1308; ESTC R12302
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