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cause_n king_n lord_n person_n 2,832 5 4.9191 4 true
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A63190 The tryal of Roger Earl of Castlemaine for high treason in conspiring the death of the King, the subversion of the government, and introducing of popery and arbitrary power : before the Lord Chief Justice Scroggs &c. at the King's Bench Bar at Westminster the 23th of June 1680 where he was acquitted. Castlemaine, Roger Palmer, Earl of, 1634-1705.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench. 1681 (1681) Wing T2214; ESTC R27542 45,091 76

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