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majesty_n excellent_a print_v printer_n 2,950 5 10.0364 5 false
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A22368 By the King a proclamation for restraint of disorderly and vnnecessary resort to the court. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1625 (1625) STC 8779; ESTC S3446 2,465 2

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