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A most excellent and remarkable speech delivered, by that mirrour and miracle of princes, Queen Elizabeth of famous memory, in the Honourable the High Court of Parliament, in the seventeenth yeere of her reigne; : wherein shee [sic] fully expresseth the duty of princes to their subjects, and that of subjects to their princes: setting forth also the good opinion she had of the justice and moderation of our English Parliaments towards both prince and people, as it is faithfully collected out of the records of the said Parliament; a discourse very suitable for these times.

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
Other Authors:	Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Humphrey Richardson, Ianuary 28. An. Dom. 1643.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Kings and rulers > Duties > Early works to 1800. Allegiance > Early works to 1800. Monarchy > Early works to 1800.
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