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B21645 Second sermon preach'd before the King and Queen and Queen Dowager in Their Majesties chappel at St. James's upon All-Saints Day, November 1, 1685 by ... Ph. Ellis, monk of the holy order of S. Benedict and of the English Congr. Ellis, Philip, 1652-1726. 1686 (1686) Wing E597 12,230 36

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