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A56701 A sermon preached at St. Paul's Covent Garden on the day of thanksgiving Jan. XXXI, 1668 for the great deliverance of this kingdom by the means of His Highness the Prince of Orange from popery and arbitrary power / by Simon Patrick ... Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1689 (1689) Wing P847; ESTC R18296 19,982 42

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