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B06618 His Majesties most gracious speech to both houses of Parliament England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1702 : William III); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1697 (1697) Wing W2413; ESTC R186677 1,106 2

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