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The character and work of a good ruler, and the duty of an obliged people : A sermon preach'd before His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 29th. 1745. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the province. /

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Main Author:	Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787
Corporate Author:	Massachusetts. General Court
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 5602.
Subjects:	Kings and rulers. Election sermons > Massachusetts > 1745.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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