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A51809 To His Sacred Majesty, King William III, a panegyrick presented to the Earl of Portland / by Mr. Manning. Manning, Mr. (Francis), fl. 1688-1716. 1698 (1698) Wing M490; ESTC R15612 5,571 15

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