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A89564 A divine project to save a kingdome: Opened in a sermon to the Right Honorable the Lord Maior and court of aldermen, of the citie of London, at their anniversary meeting on Easter Munday, Apr. 22. 1644. at Christ-Church. By Stephen Marshall, B.D. Minister of Gods word at Finchingfield in Essex. Imprimatur, Charles Herle. Marshall, Stephen, 1594?-1655. 1644 (1644) Wing M752; Thomason E47_31; ESTC R20669 34,916 50

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