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B03854 A copy of the late King James II. His letter to the Convention in Scotland. March 23, 168[⁹?]. James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; Convention of Royal Burghs (Scotland) 1689 (1689) Wing J155C; ESTC R178835 1,099 2

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