| Be it declared and enacted by this present Parliament and
by the Authoritie of the same That the People of England and
of all the Dominions and Territoryes thereunto belonging are and shall
be and are hereby constituted made established and confirmed to be
a Commonwealth and free State And shall from henceforth be
Governed as a Commonwealth and Free State by the supreame Authoritie
of this Nation the Representatives of the People in Parliam[ent] and
by such as they shall appoint and constitute as Officers and Ministers
under them for the good of the People and that without any King or
House of Lords. |
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