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A89791 The excellency and lawfulnesse of the Solemne league and covenant. Set forth in a speech, or exhortation made by Mr. Phillip Nye to the Honorable House of Commons and reverend assembly of ministers at their taking the said Solemne league and covenant. Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672. 1646 (1646) Wing N1491; Thomason E318_7; ESTC R200550 8,967 8

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