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B01853 A sermon preached at the coronation of William III and Mary II, King and Queen of England, ---- France, and Ireland, defenders of the faith in the Abby-Church of Westminster, April 11, 1689 / by Gilbert Lord Bishop of Salisbury. Printed by their Majesties special command. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1689 (1689) Wing B5888AA; ESTC R176250 10,364 17

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