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A89792 A sermon preached to the Honorable citizens of London, September 29. 1659. being the day of the election of their Lord Major. Wherein is distinctly shewed, I. The usefulness of a powerful ministry to the civil governor. II. Integrity when in conflict is most amiable and in its highest glory. III. What virtues are desireable in a good magistrate. By Philip Nye a servant of Jesus Christ in his gospel. Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672. 1660 (1660) Wing N1500; Thomason E1048_6; ESTC R208118 17,332 35

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