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he_o can_v not_o now_o refuse_v because_o of_o his_o army_n refuse_v to_o sight_n to_o establish_v popery_n he_o order_v this_o day_n in_o the_o privy_a council_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n to_o issue_n out_o writ_n for_o the_o sit_v of_o a_o parliament_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o january_n follow_v but_o it_o be_v then_o too_o late_o for_o the_o nation_n have_v observe_v that_o the_o court_n have_v refuse_v that_o just_a demand_v as_o long_o as_o ever_o they_o can_v be_v now_o in_o such_o a_o ferment_n that_o what_o the_o court_n do_v or_o say_v be_v very_o little_o regard_v 9_o 29._o 1688_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v advance_v to_o sherborn-castle_n be_v join_v there_o this_o day_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o denmark_n and_o the_o other_o lord_n with_o he_o dit_fw-fr 1677_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n know_v how_o necessary_a his_o presence_n be_v at_o the_o hague_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o embark_v at_o margate_n 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