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A61358 State tracts, being a farther collection of several choice treaties relating to the government from the year 1660 to 1689 : now published in a body, to shew the necessity, and clear the legality of the late revolution, and our present happy settlement, under the auspicious reign of their majesties, King William and Queen Mary. William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1692 (1692) Wing S5331; ESTC R17906 843,426 519

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to_o act_v with_o they_o and_o yet_o both_o so_o depend_v upon_o he_o as_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v both_o in_o duty_n and_o honour_n by_o the_o constitution_n of_o this_o polity_n to_o act_v in_o they_o and_o they_o for_o he_o so_o that_o according_a to_o that_o axiom_n in_o law_n the_o king_n can_v do_v no_o wrong_n because_o his_o juridical_a power_n and_o authority_n be_v always_o to_o control_v his_o personal_a miscarriage_n london_n flame_n revive_v or_o a_o account_n of_o several_a information_n exhibit_v to_o a_o committee_n appoint_v by_o parliament_n september_n the_o 25_o 1666._o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o burn_a of_o london_n with_o several_a other_o information_n concern_v other_o fire_n in_o southwark_n fetter-lane_n and_o elsewhere_o upon_o the_o second_o of_o september_n 1666._o the_o fire_n begin_v in_o london_n at_o one_o farriner_n be_v house_n a_o baker_n in_o pudding-lane_n between_o the_o hour_n of_o one_o and_o two_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o continue_v burn_v 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