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A46777 A proposition for the safety & happiness of the King and kingdom, both in church and state, and prevention of the common enemy tendered to the consideration of His Majesty and the Parliament against their next session / by a lover of sincerity and peace. Lover of sincerity & peace.; Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1667 (1667) Wing J601; ESTC R26145 22,405 102

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