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law_n king_n people_n subject_n 12,053 5 6.8171 4 true
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A96030 Vox populi: or The peoples humble discovery, of their own loyaltie, and His Maiesties ungrounded iealousie Prynne, William, 1600-1669, 1642 (1642) Wing V731; Thomason E239_5; ESTC R19411 4,153 7

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