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A63954 The speeches of Sir Edward Turner kt, before King, Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, when he was presented speaker of the Honourable House of Commons, on Friday the tenth of May, 1661 together with the Lord Chancellors speeches in answer thereunto. Turnor, Edward, Sir, 1617-1676.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1661 (1661) Wing T3365; ESTC R232992 8,345 23

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