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A79198 King Charls II. His declaration to all his loving subjects of the kingdome of England. Dated from his court at Breda in Holland the 4/14 of Aprill 1660 And read in Parliament, May 1. 1660. Together with His Maiesties letter of the same date: to his Excellence the Ld. Gen. Monck, to be communicated to the L. President of the Council of State, and to the officers of the army under his command. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) 1660 (1660) Wing C2984A; ESTC R230944 3,396 12

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