Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
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A66242
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His Majesty's most gracious speech in the House of Lords and Commons assembled at Westminster the eighteenth day of February, 1688/9
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William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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Wing W2518; ESTC R3592
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