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A87776 The kingly myrrour, or King Charles his last legacy to the prince his son. Written a little before his death. Containing many excellent instructions and directions, how to carry himselfe in all estates and conditions. And may serve as a good monitor for all the princes in Christendome. Gauden, John, 1605-1662.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, attributed name. 1649 (1649) Wing K588; Thomason E1317_5; ESTC R209063 8,741 24

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