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england_n according_a king_n kingdom_n 2,565 5 5.6188 4 false
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A92575 A letter from the Parliament of Scotland, to the Honourable William Lenthall Esquire, speaker to the House of Commons. Scotland. Parliament. 1649 (1649) Wing S1284; Thomason 669.f.14[50]; ESTC R211207 1,489 1

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