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A64131 A sermon preached at the opening of the Parliament of Ireland, May 8. 1661 before the right honourable the Lords justices, and the Lords spiritual and temporal and the commons / by Jeremy Lord Bishop of Down and Connor. Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1661 (1661) Wing T393; ESTC R33899 24,525 60

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