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A47405 An elegy upon the most incomparable K. Charles the I. persecuted by two implacable factions, imprisoned by the one, and murthered by the other, January 30th 1648. King, Henry, 1592-1669. 1640 (1640) Wing K499; ESTC R10769 8,531 21

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