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A speech made by the Right Honourable the Earl of Arran, to the Scots nobility and gentry, : met together at the council chamber in White-hall, on the eight of January 1689, about an address to His Highness the Prince of Orange, to take upon him the government of the kingdom of Scotland

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: Printed in the year 1689.
Call number: 423773
Creator: Hamilton, James Douglas (1658-1712)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (1/2 sheet)
Associated people: Arran, Richard Butler, (-1686.)
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