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A96572 His Highness the Prince of Orange his speech to the Scots Lords and Gentlemen with their address, and His Highness his answer. With a true account of what past at their meeting in the Council-Chamber at Whitehall, Jan. 1688/9. His Highness the Prince of Orange having caused advertise such of the Scots Lords and Gentlemen, as were in town, met them in a room at St. James's, upon Monday the seventh of January at three of the clock in the afternoon, and had this speech to them. William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1689 (1689) Wing W2481D 1,257 1

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