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B31883 His Majesties most gracious letter to the Parliament of Scotland. With the speech of the Marquis of Tweeddale, His Majesties High Commissioner, and the speech of the Earl of Annandale, Lord President of the Parliament. Published by authority.; Miscellaneous documents. 1695-04-17. England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); Tweedale, John Hay, Marquess of, 1626?-1697.; Annandale, William Johnston, Marquis of, 1664-1721. 1695 (1695) Wing W2371; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 816.m.17[16]; ESTC R205698 4,061 2

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