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A14379 Englands hallelu-jah. Or, Great Brittaines gratefull retribution, for Gods gratious benediction In our many and most famous deliuerances, since the halcyon-dayes of euer-blessed Queene Elizabeth, to these present times. Together, with diuers of Dauids Psalmes, according to the French metre and measures. By I:V Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652. 1631 (1631) STC 24697; ESTC S111549 31,133 126

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