Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
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A32125
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His Majesties speech to both Houses of Parliament December the second 1641
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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Wing C2798; ESTC R11360
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