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A56793 The Protestant King protected, the popish kings detected and defeated in a sermon preach'd at St. James Clarkenwell, April 16, 1696, being the day of publick thanksgiving for the deliverance of His Majesty, K. William III from assassination, and his kingdoms from invasion by the French / by Deuel Pead ... Pead, Deuel, d. 1727. 1696 (1696) Wing P963; ESTC R17663 21,808 38

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