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england_n act_n parliament_n pass_v 3,913 5 6.6551 4 false
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A41253 A Few words among many, about the touchy point of succession humbly proposed to timely consideration against the session of Parliament; whether it be now, or hereafter. 1680 (1680) Wing F838AB; ESTC R218787 3,801 8

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