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duty_n king_n law_n people_n 3,485 5 5.2685 4 true
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A83999 Englands satisfaction in eight queries; concerning the true place, office, and power of a king, according to Gods word. 1643 (1643) Wing E3046; Thomason E105_14; ESTC R17568 12,050 15

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