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A53969 A sermon preached before the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen, at St. Mary le Bow, on Nov. 5, 1683 being the commemoration-day of our deliverance from a popish conspiracy / by Edward Pelling ... Pelling, Edward, d. 1718. 1683 (1683) Wing P1095; ESTC R1882 18,522 46

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