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kingdom_n council_n france_n king_n 1,879 5 3.7795 3 false
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B05683 A proclamation for securing the kingdom against an invasion designed from France England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1696 (1696) Wing S1910; ESTC R183539 1,110 10

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