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A45563 The royal common-wealth's man, or King David's picture represented in a sermon preached at the solemnity of the funeral of Sir Tho. Adams, knight and baronet, and alderman of London ; in St. Katherine Creechurch, on the 10th of March, 1667 / by Nath. Hardy ... Hardy, Nathaniel, 1618-1670. 1668 (1668) Wing H742; ESTC R16815 26,628 50

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