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A25205 Duty and interest united in prayer and praise for kings and all that are in authority from I Tim. II. 1,2 : being a sermon preach'd at Westminster upon the late day of thanksgiving, Sept. 8, 1695 / by V.A. Alsop, Vincent, 1629 or 30-1703. 1695 (1695) Wing A2908; ESTC R27733 27,230 36

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