Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
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A66172
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His Majesties most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Tuesday the seventh day of November, 1693
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1693
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Wing W2396; ESTC R35255
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