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A92548 The declaration of the Estates of the kingdom of Scotland, containing the claim of right and the offer of the crown to Their Majesties, King William and Queen Mary: together with the grievances represented by the estates; and Their Majesties oath at their acceptance of the crown. Scotland. Convention of Estates. 1689 (1689) Wing S1217A; ESTC R232191 6,093 11

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