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A85738 Royalty and loyalty or A short survey of the power of kings over their subjects: and the duty of subjects to their kings. Abstracted out of ancient and later writers, for the better composeing of these present distempers: and humbly presented to ye consideration of his Ma.tie. and both Howses of Parliament, for the more speedy effecting of a pacification / by Ro: Grosse dd: 1647 Grosse, Robert, D.D. 1647 (1647) Wing G2078; Thomason E397_3; ESTC R201664 38,810 64

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