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A30420 A sermon preached before the Aldermen of the city of London, at St. Lawrence-church, Jan 30. 1680/1 being the day of the martyrdome of K. Charles I. / by Gilbert Burnet ... Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1681 (1681) Wing B5875; ESTC R14664 19,574 37

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