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A71006 The Lord Chancellor's speech upon the Lord Treasurer's taking his oath i[n] the Exchequer, the fifth of December, 1672 Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683. 1672 (1672) Wing S2904; ESTC R14882 1,057 4

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