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authority_n king_n law_n legal_a 2,470 5 10.2354 5 false
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A50601 A memorial of the Protestants of the Church of England presented to their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Orange, contains as followeth 1688 (1688) Wing M1693; ESTC R205879 1,328 1

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