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A47414 A sermon preached the 30th of January at White-Hall, 1664 being the anniversary commemoration of K. Charls the I, martyr'd on that day / by Henry King ... King, Henry, 1592-1669. 1665 (1665) Wing K507; ESTC R3421 16,534 49

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