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cause_n day_n great_a king_n 3,238 5 3.5290 3 true
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A07106 A speach deliuered, to the Kings most excellent Maiestie in the name of the sheriffes of London and Middlesex. By Maister Richard Martin of the Middle Temple Martin, Richard, 1570-1618. 1603 (1603) STC 17510; ESTC S112363 3,751 12

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