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A63944 The speech of Sr. Edw. Turnor, Kt., speaker of the honourable House of Commons, to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty delivered on Monday the nineteeth day of May, 1662, at the prorogation of the Parliament. Turnor, Edward, Sir, 1617-1676. 1662 (1662) Wing T3354; ESTC R2118 3,004 11

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