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endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o break_v the_o original_a contract_n between_o king_n and_o people_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n oâ—_n jesuit_n and_o other_o wicked_a person_n have_v violate_v the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o withdraw_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v abdicate_v the_o government_n and_o that_o the_o throne_n be_v thereby_o become_v vacant_a dit_fw-fr 1691_o his_o majesty_n assist_v at_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o westfrizeland_n of_o the_o state_n general_n and_o at_o the_o council_n of_o state_n where_o he_o receive_v extraordinary_a mark_n of_o respect_n dit_fw-fr 1697_o sir_n john_n fenwick_n baronet_n attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n for_o conspire_v against_o the_o king_n and_o betray_v his_o country_n to_o the_o french_a be_v behead_v this_o day_n on_o tower-hill_n 8._o 29._o 1689_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v in_o a_o great_a debate_n on_o
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execute_v to_o the_o great_a encouragement_n of_o other_o person_n to_o commit_v the_o like_a treason_n and_o to_o the_o scandal_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n establish_v by_o law_n and_o to_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n whereupon_o the_o court_n order_v a_o indictment_n to_o be_v prefer_v against_o they_o for_o the_o same_o 18._o 8._o 1696_o sadrach_n cook_n and_o william_n snett_n clerk_n be_v this_o day_n commit_v to_o newgate_n for_o suspicion_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o treasonable_a practice_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o create_v the_o duke_n of_o zell_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n be_v then_o at_o the_o hague_n and_o as_o a_o mark_n of_o particular_a kindness_n he_o put_v the_o garter_n about_o his_o leg_n with_o his_o own_o royal_a hand_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n assist_v to_o buckle_v it_o 19_o 9_o 1689_o this_o day_n the_o king_n come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o a_o act_n for_o establish_v the_o coronation_n oath_n to_o another_o for_o naturalisation_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a prince_n george_n of_o denmark_n and_o settle_v his_o precedence_n and_o to_o another_o act_n for_o naturalise_v frederick_n count_n of_o schomberg_n 19_o 9_o 1696_o his_o grace_n the_o duke_n of_o ormond_n be_v this_o day_n by_o his_o majesty_n command_n swear_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o according_o take_v his_o place_n at_o the_o board_n 20._o 10._o 1689_o the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o create_v his_o royal_a highness_n prince_n george_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n baron_n of_o ockingham_n earl_n of_o kendal_n and_o duke_n of_o cumberland_n 21._o 11._o 1689_o this_o day_n their_o majesty_n william_n and_o mary_n be_v crown_v king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n in_o westminster-abbey_n by_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n which_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v with_o great_a solemnity_n the_o medal_n of_o 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14._o
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