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A39269 A sermon preached on the 29th of May 1661 the day of His Majestie's birth and happy restauration, after a long exile, to his crown and kingdome : before His Excellency William Ld Marquis of Newcastle, at his house of Welbeck / by Clement Ellis. Ellis, Clement, 1630-1700. 1661 (1661) Wing E573; ESTC R24953 16,827 54

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