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A92778 Solomons choice: or, A president for kings and princes, and all that are in authority, presented in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons at Margarets Westminster, at their publique fast, Septemb. 25. 1644. By Lazarus Seaman, pastor of the Church of Christ at Alhallowes-Breadstreet-London. One of the Assembly of Divines. Seaman, Lazarus, d. 1675. 1644 (1644) Wing S2177; Thomason E16_23; ESTC R189 37,337 55

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