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duty_n allegiance_n oath_n subject_n 1,037 5 6.8350 4 false
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A79021 By the King. His Maiesties proclamation forbidding the tendring or taking of the late vow or covenant, devised by some members of both Houses to engage His Maiesties good subjects in the maintenance of this odious rebellion. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1643 (1643) Wing C2660; Thomason 669.f.7[24]; ESTC R39149 1,546 1

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