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A51640 Musa præsica the London poem, or, An humble oblation on the sacred tomb of our Late Gracious Monarch King Charles the II, of ever Blessed and Eternal Memory / by a loyal apprentice of the honourable city of London. Loyal apprentice of the honourable city of London. 1685 (1685) Wing M3129; ESTC R23131 8,791 18

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