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A97069 The bowing the heart of subjects to their sovereign. A sermon preached on the 24th of May, 1660. Being a day of publick thanksgiving to the Lord for raising up his Excellency the Lord General Monck, and other eminent persons, who have been instrumental in the delivery of this nation from thraldom and misery. By Francis Walsall D.D. and rector of Sandy in Bedfordshire. Walsall, Francis, d. 1661. 1660 (1660) Wing W624; Thomason E1033_6; ESTC R208962 20,053 37

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