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A61045 The Speeches of the five Jesuits that were executed at Tyburn on Friday the 20th of this instant June, 1679 Whitbread, Thomas, 1618-1679.; Barrow, William, 1610-1679.; Caldwell, John, 1628-1679.; Gawen, John, 1640-1679. 1679 (1679) Wing S4876A; ESTC R37621 4,804 4

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