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A47723 The Emperor's letter to James II, late king of England &c., dated the ninth of April, 1689 in answer to a letter he receiv'd from him, dated the 6th of February, 1688/9. Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705. 1689 (1689) Wing L1110; ESTC R213184 1,634 2

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