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england_n great_a king_n year_n 21,498 5 5.0090 4 true
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A78285 The case stated touching the soveraign's prerogative and the peoples liberty, according to scripture, reason, and the consent of our ancestors. Humbly offered to the right honorable, General Monck, and the officers in the army. 1660 (1660) Wing C1205; Thomason E1017_40; ESTC R208218 3,658 8

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