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A42686
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Prince-protecting providences, or, A collection of some historical passages relating how several princes and personages (born for great actions) have had miraculous preservations : made publick upon occasion of the late memorable (and miraculous) deliverance of His Royal Highness, James Duke of York.
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Gibbon, John, 1629-1718.
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Wing G652; ESTC R30409
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