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George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 Death and burial.

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    Unlimited confidence not to be placed in the best of princes . A sermon preached at Hinckley in Leicestershire, November the 5th. 1760. on occasion of the sudden and much lamented death of His late most excellent Majesty King George the Second; ... By Nathaniel White.

    White, Nathaniel, 1729 or 30-1783. | Date: 1760
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    A sermon, occasioned by the sudden decease of His late Most Excellent and Gracious Majesty George the second, at his palace at Kensington, on Saturday, October 25, 1760 . Preached at Haberdashers-Hall, on Lord's-Day, October 26; To which is added An elegiac ode on the same occasion. By Thomas Gibbons.

    Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785. | Date: MDCCLX. [1760]
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    A monody on the death of His most Sacred Majesty , George II. King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. Who departed this Life October the 25th, 1760.

    | Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]

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