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law_n king_n parliament_n privilege_n 6,524 5 8.3530 4 false
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A87892 A necessary and seasonable caution, concerning elections L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704, attributed name. 1660 (1660) Wing L1277A; Thomason 669.f.24[32]; ESTC R211730; ESTC R211738 649 1

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