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A46249 London in luster projecting many bright beams of triumph disposed into several representations of scenes and pageants : performed with great splendor on Wednesday, October XXIX, 1679, at the initiation and instalment of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Clayton, Knight, Lord Mayor of the city of London ... : all set forth at the proper cost and charges of the worshipful Company of Drapers / devised and composed by Tho. Jordan, Gent. Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685?; Drapers' Company (London, England) 1679 (1679) Wing J1035; ESTC R5417 15,170 28

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