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hand_n heaven_n high_a right_a 4,384 5 6.2444 4 false
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A53980 A sermon preach'd at Whitehall before the Queen, March the sixteenth, 1691 by Edward Pelling ... Pelling, Edward, d. 1718. 1692 (1692) Wing P1101; ESTC R6815 11,035 34

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