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B02072 His Majesties gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on the 29th day of August 1660. At the passing of the act for free pardon, indempnity and oblivion, and several other acts. Published at the desire of the Lords in Parliament, and by his Majesties allowance. Whereunto is annexed the speech which the Speaker of the House of Commons made to the king in the House of Lord's, at his passing of the bills therein mentioned, August 29, 1660. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3042A; ESTC R173764 4,510 17

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