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A plea for prerogative: or, give Caesar his due. : Being the wheele of fortune turn'd round: or, the world turned topsie-turvie. Wherein is described the true subjects loyalty to maintain His Majesties prerogative and priviledges of Parliament

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1642.
Call number: 148030
Creator: Taylor, John (1580-1653)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 4to
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