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By the King, a declaration. : James R. Having already signified our pleasure to call a Parliament to meet at our city of Westminster in November next, and writs of summons being issued out accordingly; lest those, whose right it is to choose members of Parliament, should lye under any prejudices and mistakes through the artifices of disaffected persons: we think fit to declare, that as it is our royal purpose to endeavor a legal establishment of an universal liberty of conscience for all our subjects;...

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)
Other Authors:	James II, King of England, 1633-1701
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty., 1688..
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	England and Wales. > Parliament > Rules and practice > Early works to 1800. Broadsides > England > London > Early works to 1800. Liberty of conscience > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > Restoration, 1660-1688 > Early works to 1800.
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