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A61077 Ton sesosmenon umnon, or, The song of the delevered set forth in a sermon preached in the Colledge of Bristoll the 24. of October : being the day set apart for publick thanksgiving unto God for the memorable victory obtained over the Scottish army at Worcester / by Thomas Speed. Speed, Thomas. 1651 (1651) Wing S4907; ESTC R24162 20,766 42

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