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An Act for naturalizing Louis
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944:Der Messias
291:12 November
232:12 November
193:Lutheranism
101:short title
1747:Categories
987:Belshazzar
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526:Floridante
208:References
127:Background
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1631:Göttingen
1624:Festivals
1557:Germanico
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923:Structure
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458:Agrippina
93:13 Geo. 1
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980:Hercules
938:Part III
757:Deidamia
715:Berenice
708:Giustino
694:Atalanta
568:Scipione
430:Florindo
226:Archived
175:and the
57:Citation
1722:Commons
1375:sonatas
1373:XV solo
1218:Anthems
1050:Jephtha
1029:Solomon
1022:Susanna
933:Part II
917:Messiah
889:Athalia
882:Deborah
828:Alceste
701:Arminio
652:Orlando
638:Sosarme
603:Tolomeo
465:Rinaldo
451:Rodrigo
347:Sources
155:Process
111:of the
1641:London
1571:Gideon
1199:Gloria
1008:Joshua
966:Semele
959:Samson
928:Part I
875:Esther
750:Imeneo
687:Alcina
673:Oreste
645:Catone
582:Admeto
540:Flavio
533:Ottone
444:Almira
436:Daphne
418:Operas
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1636:Halle
1564:Nabal
1549:Other
1365:Flute
821:Comus
736:Serse
596:Siroe
491:Silla
484:Teseo
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1518:Opus
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