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<DATE>2014-10-14</DATE>
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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B140719.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<STC T="W">R2102B</STC>
<STC T="C">R224473</STC>
<BIBNO T="oclc">[ocm]64551712</BIBNO>
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<P><FIGURE>
<FIGDESC>depiction of the royal assembly at the Hague</FIGDESC>
<HEAD><ADD>17. febr. 1696</ADD> THE ROYAL ASSEMBLY OF EUROPE CONSULTING About The Affairs of <HI>CHRISTENDOM</HI> at the HAGUE in Hollan<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"></HEAD>
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<L>Reader, I here Pre&s;ent Before thine eye</L>
<L>A Map of Wi&s;dom, and State policy</L>
<L>Here <HI>Europ</HI>'s Worthys their Good Councel Bring</L>
<L>To Influence the now approathing Spring,</L>
<L>Where Britains' Monarch in the Center Sits,</L>
<L>As <HI>Pre&s;es</HI> or <HI>Apollo</HI> of the Witts</L>
<L>He he Who <HI>England</HI> Lately did Re&s;tore,</L>
<L>And Pluck'd three Kingdoms From the <HI>Roman</HI> Whore</L>
<L>The high and Mighty <HI>States</HI> here Truckle down</L>
<L>And, on their Knee, Pre&s;ent him With a Crown</L>
<L>The Germane <HI>Emperour</HI> and Princes too,</L>
<L>D<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> beg his aid, and to his Greatne&s;s bow</L>
<L>Petitioning, their intre&s;t to aduance</L>
<L>To Ouerthrow the Ba&s;tard King of <HI>France,</HI></L>
<L>That Mungrel Mon&s;ter, bloody Bea&s;t of Prey,</L>
<L>Who <HI>Chri&s;tendome to Mahumet</HI> did betray</L>
<L>On thirty thou&s;and Chri&s;tians Pa&s;t dome,</L>
<L>For not Submitting to the <HI>Pope of Rome</HI></L>
<L>Now ble&s;t be their Proceedings let them bee</L>
<L>Endu'd w^t^h Wi&s;dom, Void of Treachery</L>
<L>May Precious Peace and Truth be their de&s;ign</L>
<L>With all that's Good Iu&s;t, Pious and diuine</L>
<L>That Wee and all true Chri&s;tians may Sing</L>
<L>Prai&s;e to our <HI>God</HI> and thank our <HI>Royal King</HI></L>
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<P>Printed and Sold by Philemon Wollfe next dore to the Sign of the Ship on the Squar on London Bridg<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"></P>
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