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lord_n begin_v king_n year_n 13,736 5 5.6587 4 false
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A10262 Hadassa: or The history of Queene Ester with meditations thereupon, diuine and morall. By Fra. Quarles. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1621 (1621) STC 20546; ESTC S115479 30,717 72

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