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prince_n and_o princess_n of_o orange_n during_o their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o survivor_n of_o they_o but_o the_o sole_a and_o full_a exercise_n of_o the_o regal_a power_n to_o be_v only_o in_o and_o execute_v by_o the_o say_a prince_n of_o orange_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n and_o princess_n during_o their_o joint_a life_n and_o after_o their_o decease_n the_o say_a crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n to_o be_v to_o the_o â—eirs_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a princess_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o princess_n anne_n of_o denmark_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n of_o orange_n upon_o which_o the_o say_a prince_n and_o princess_n now_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n do_v accept_v thâ—_n crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n oâ—_n england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o for_o prevent_v all_o question_n and_o division_n in_o this_o realm_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o pretend_a title_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o for_o preserve_v a_o certainty_n in_o the_o succession_n thereof_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o crown_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v confirm_v by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n which_o pass_v the_o royal_a assent_n dec_n 16._o 1689._o with_o this_o excellent_a proviso_n that_o whereas_o it_o have_v be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o safety_n and_o welfare_n of_o this_o protestant_a kingdom_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o popish_a prince_n or_o by_o any_o king_n or_o queen_n marry_v papist_n all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n thaâ—_n be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v reconcile_v to_o or_o shall_v holâ—_n communion_n with_o the_o see_v or_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o shall_v profess_v the_o popish_a religion_n or_o shalâ—_n marry_v a_o papist_n shall_v be_v exclude_v and_o be_v soever_o uncapable_a to_o inherit_v possess_v or_o enjoy_v thâ—_n crown_n and_o government_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o or_o to_o have_v usâ—_n or_o exercise_v any_o regal_a power_n authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n within_o the_o same_o and_o in_o all_o and_o 〈◊〉_d very_o such_o case_n or_o case_n the_o people_n of_o theâ—_n realm_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o absolve_v 〈◊〉_d their_o allegiance_n and_o the_o say_a crown_n and_o government_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n descend_v 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v enjoy_v by_o such_o person_n or_o person_n â—â—ing_n protestant_n as_o shall_v have_v inheritâ—â—_n or_o enjoy_v the_o same_o in_o case_n the_o say_a pâ—â—son_n or_o person_n so_o reconcile_v hold_v communion_n or_o profess_v or_o marry_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v natural_o dead_a by_o which_o act_n further_o confirm_v and_o assert_v by_o the_o act_n of_o recognition_n pass_v in_o the_o last_o 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the_o title_n of_o earl_n and_o duke_n of_o it_o the_o great_a prince_n in_o their_o time_n for_o revenue_n of_o any_o subject_n in_o christendom_n of_o which_o house_n there_o have_v be_v four_o king_n of_o england_n all_o under_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n viz._n henry_n the_o four_o the_o five_o the_o six_o and_o the_o seven_o the_o last_o by_o marry_v with_o elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o edward_n iv_o of_o the_o house_n of_o york_n do_v happy_o unite_v the_o two_o house_n of_o york_n and_o lancaster_n who_o competition_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n under_o the_o name_n of_o red_a and_o white_a rose_n have_v cause_v more_o bloodshed_n than_o the_o conquest_n of_o france_n by_o the_o english_a the_o market-town_n of_o this_o county_n beside_o lancaster_n be_v manchester_n sat._n leverpool_n sat._n clitheroe_n sat._n dalton_n sat._n blackborn_a mund._o poulton_n mund._o cartmill_n mund._o hornby_n mund._o hawkshead_n mund._o wigan_n mund._o &_o frid._n rochdale_n 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