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A66121 A declaration by His Highness the Prince of Orange, for the keeping of the peace &c. in the Kingdom of Scotland William Henry ... William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1689 (1689) Wing W2314; ESTC R19487 2,045 1

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