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A11626 God and the king in a sermon preached at the Assises holden at Bury S. Edmonds, June 13. 1631. By Thomas Scot Batchelour in Divinitie, and minister of the word at S. Clements in Ipswich. Scot, Thomas, minister at St. Clement's, Ipswich. 1633 (1633) STC 21873; ESTC S100056 17,205 34

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