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religion_n kingdom_n majesty_n subject_n 3,349 5 6.8187 4 false
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B05199 Act of Parliament, against saying of mess [sic], Jesuits, Seminary and Mess [sic] priests, and trafficking papists. At Edinburgh, the first day of February, 1661. Scotland. Parliament. 1661 (1661) Wing S1119; ESTC R183918 1,211 4

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