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A60350 The protectors protection, or, The pious prince guarded by a praying people a sermon preached at St. Edmundsbury in Suffolk, upon the 13 Octob. 1658, being a day set apart for solemn fasting and humiliation and seeking a blessing upon His Highness the Lord Protector / by Sam. Slater ... Slater, Samuel, d. 1704. 1659 (1659) Wing S3968; ESTC R22448 38,832 77

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