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A82794 The humble address of the Right Honourable, the Lords Spiritual & Temporal, and Commons in Parliament assembled presented to His Majesty on the seventeenth of December, 1695. England and Wales. Parliament. 1696 (1696) Wing E1550C; ESTC R231771 1,375 4

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