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A50824 The new state of England under Their Majesties K. William and Q. Mary in three parts ... / by G.M. Miege, Guy, 1644-1718? 1691 (1691) Wing M2019A; ESTC R31230 424,335 944

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chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n dr._n henry_n aileworth_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o oxford_n sir_n timothy_n baldwin_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n and_o worcester_n dr._n briggs_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n the_o honourable_a montague_n bachelor_n of_o law_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n dr._n john_n cook_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n morley_n bachelor_n of_o law_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n dr._n powel_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o st_n asaph_n dr._n richard_n parson_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o gloucester_n dr._n henry_n jones_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o landaff_n dr._n nicholas_n chancellor_z to_z the_o bishop_n of_o carlisle_n dr._n bailiff_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n dr._n wainwright_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o chester_n dr._n jones_n chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o 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the_o prerogative_n office_n or_o registry_n for_o the_o prerogative_n will_n in_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o canterbury_n register_n of_o the_o prerogative_n court_n of_o canterbury_n everard_n exton_n bachelor_n of_o law_n deputy_n register_n mr._n thomas_n welham_n clerk_n in_o the_o say_v office_n mr._n charles_n pinfold_n
87_o 90_o thorn_n in_o york_n 259_o thorney_n a_o isle_n about_o hamp_n 98_o thorney_n a_o sussex-island_n 225_o thrapston_n in_o northa_n 159_o 160_o thryn_n a_o river_n 151_o tickhill_n in_o york_n 252_o tideswal_n in_o derb._n 57_o tine_n a_o river_n 12_o tiverton_n in_o deu._n 61_o 64_o tone_n a_o river_n 189_o tor_n a_o river_n 189_o torridge_n a_o river_n 59_o torrington_n in_o deu._n 61._o 63_o totness_n in_o deu._n 61_o 63_o towcester_n in_o northa_n 159_o 161_o the_o tower_n in_o lond._n 286_o the_o great_a trade_n of_o lon._n 334_o tregny_n in_o cornwall_n 43_o trent_n a_o river_n 11_o tringe_n in_o hartf_n 100_o a_o trophy_n in_o cornwall_n 42_o a_o trophy_n in_o cumb._n 47_o troubridge_n in_o wilts_n 246_o 247_o truro_n in_o cornwall_n 43_o 44_o tudbury_n in_o staff_n 200_o tuddington_n in_o bedf._n 27_o tun_n a_o kentish_a river_n 110_o tunbridge_n in_o kent_n 112_o 115_o tuxford_n in_o notting_n 175_o twede_n a_o river_n 12_o v._n vantage_n in_o bark_n 23_o vice-chan_n of_o ox._n 318_o vice-chan_n of_o camb._n 353_o vlles_n water_n in_o cumb._n 47_o vlverston_n in_o lanc._n 126_o 129_o vppingham_n in_o rutl._n 183_o vp●on_n in_o worc._n 253_o 254._o vsk_v in_o monm_n 148_o 149_o vsk_n a_o river_n 147_o vtoxeter_n in_o staff_n 200_o uxbridge_n in_o middl._n 144_o 145_o w_n wakefield_n in_o york_n 259_o 264_o walden_n in_o essex_n 81_o 83_o walderswick_n in_o suff._n 214_o wallingford_n in_o bark_n 23_o walsall_n in_o staff_n 200_o 201_o walsingham_n in_o norf._n 153_o 156_o waltham_n in_o leic._n 131_o waltham-abbey_n in_o essex_n 81_o wandesworth_n in_o surrey_n 221_o wandsdike_n a_o dike_n in_o wilts_n 243_o warden_n in_o kent_n 121_o ware_n in_o hartf_n 100_o 101_o ware_n a_o river_n 75_o warfe_n a_o yorksh_n river_n 256_o warham_n in_o dor_n 67_o 70_o warington_n in_o lanc._n 127_o 128_o warminster_n in_o wilts_n 246_o 248_o warwick_n 231_o warwickshire_n 230_o wash_v a_o river_n 182_o the_o watch_n at_o lond._n 333_o watford_n in_o hartf_n 100_o 102_o watchet_a in_o somers_n 192_o 194_o watlington_n in_o oxf._n 178_o watton_n in_o norf._n 153_o waveney_n a_o river_n 151_o 203_o wayborn-hope_a in_o norf._n 156_o waynfleet_n in_o lanc._n 136_o 140_o weatherby_n in_o york_n 259_o webley_n in_o heref._n 104_o weever_n a_o river_n 36_o weland_n 153_o 158_o weller_n in_o northum_n 159_o 161_o wellingborough_n in_o northam_n 159_o 161_o wellington_n in_o shrop._n 186_o well_n in_o somers_n 191_o wem_n in_o shrops_n 186.187_o wendover_n in_o buck._n 30_o wenlock_n in_o shrops_n 186_o 187_o werminster_n see_v warminster_n westbury_n in_o wiltsh_n 246_o 248_o westminster_n in_o midl_n 276_o 331_o westminster-hall_n 318_o westminster-school_n 317_o westmorland_z 236_o westram_n in_o kent_n 112_o wever_n a_o hill_n in_o staff_n 197_o wey_n a_o river_n 2●6_n weymouth_n in_o dor_n 67_o 68_o whinfield-forest_n in_o westm_n 240_o whitby_n in_o york_n 259_o 269_o whitechurch_n in_o hamp_n 95_o 96_o whitechurch_n in_o shrop._n 186_o 187_o 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suff._n 204_o 206_o woodstock_n in_o oxf._n 178_o woolwich_n in_o kent_n 112_o 114_o wootton-basset_a in_o wilts_n 246_o worcester_n 252_o worcestershire_n 251_o worksop_n in_o notting_n 175_o worsted_n in_o norf._n 153_o wotton_n in_o gloc._n 87_o wragby_n in_o linc._n 136_o wreak_v a_o river_n 130_o wrinton_n in_o somers_n 192_o wrotham_n in_o kent_n 112_o wye_n the_o name_n of_o several_a river_n 85_o 103_o 112_o 147_o young_a you_o be_v a_o river_n 151_o yarmouth_n in_o norf._n 153_o 154_o yarmouth_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n 98_o yarum_fw-la in_fw-la york_n 259_o 273_o yaxley_n in_o huntingt_fw-fr 101_o york_n 256_o yorkshire_n 255_o your_o a_o yorksh_n river_n 256_o the_o table_n for_o the_o second_o part_n a_o admiral_n of_o engl._n p._n 131_o almoner_n 172_o anabaptist_n 69_o english_a apparel_n 38_o apprentice_n 266_o archbishop_n 233_o 234_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n privilege_n 242_o arch-deacon_n 249_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n 93_o b_o baronet_n 223_o 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pensioner_n 164_o gentleman_n harbinger_n 165_o gentry_n of_o england_n 223_o english_a government_n 73_o its_o constitution_n 75_o etc._n etc._n popular_a government_n contrary_a to_o the_o english_a genius_n 83_o green_a cloth_n 149_o groom_n of_o the_o steal_v 155_o groom_n of_o the_o great_a chamber_n 155_o 157_o groom_n porter_n 157_o gun_n powder_n treason_n 41_o h_n heptarchy_n 74_o 75_o herald_n 162_o hock-tide_n 43_o horse-gard_n 167_o horse-granadiers_a 168_o 1._o independent_o 69_o ireland_n how_o it_o become_v subject_a to_o england_n 87_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n 69_o justice_n of_o eyre_n seat_n 99_o k._n king_n of_o england_n 84_o the_o king_n of_o england_n king_n of_o the_o sea_n 89_o the_o king_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o honour_n 99_o the_o king_n of_o england_n receive_v great_a respect_n from_o his_o subject_n 9●_n the_o present_a king_n william_n descent_n 133_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o throne_n 139_o &_o his_o character_n 141_o king_n of_o arm_n 178_o knight_n of_o
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of_o the_o house_n or_o to_o speak_v irreverent_o of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n in_o time_n of_o parliament_n several_z have_v be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o sergeant_n to_o answer_v it_o to_o the_o house_n and_o commit_v dec._n 1641._o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o set_n of_o any_o guard_n about_o this_o house_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o house_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o this_o house_n and_o that_o therefore_o such_o guard_n ought_v to_o be_v dismiss_v which_o resolve_v be_v follow_v by_o three_o other_o nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la the_o first_o that_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n be_v break_v by_o his_o majesty_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o bill_n for_o suppress_v of_o soldier_n be_v in_o agitation_n in_o both_o house_n and_o not_o agree_v on_o the_o second_o that_o his_o majesty_n in_o propound_v a_o limitation_n and_o provisional_a clause_n to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o bill_n before_o it_o be_v present_v to_o he_o by_o the_o consent_n 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