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lord_n able_a defend_v great_a 238 3 2.1275 3 false
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A58452 A relation of the proceedings at Charter-House, upon occasion of King James the II, his presenting a Papist to be admitted into that hospital, in vertue of His letters dispensatory 1689 (1689) Wing R857; ESTC R9649 9,340 17

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