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A23817 The period of the grand conspiracy delivered in two sermons, The desire of nations, preached on the fast day, April 6, 1660, the second, The joy of nations, preached on the thanksgiving day, June 29, 1660 / by John Allington. Allington, John, d. 1682. 1663 (1663) Wing A1212; ESTC R25234 38,105 114

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