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A14262 God save the King A sermon preached in St. Pauls Church the 27th. of March 1639. Being the day of his Maiesties most happy inauguration, and of his northerne expedition. By Henry Valentine, D.D. Valentine, Henry, d. 1643. 1639 (1639) STC 24575; ESTC S103273 20,360 44

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