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A51826 A solemn humiliation for the murder of K. Charles I with some remarks on those popular mistakes, concerning popery, zeal, and the extent of subjection, which had a fatal influence in our civil wars. Manningham, Thomas, 1651?-1722. 1686 (1686) Wing M509; ESTC R8082 9,825 33

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