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An historical and critical enquiry into the nature of the kingly office : and how far the art of coronation with the oath established by law, is a solemnity indispensible to the exercise of the regal dignity ; shewing, the origin and antiquity of inunction, the ancient and modern forms of the coronation ceremony, and setting forth divers peculiar services claimed to be performed on that grand occasion; particularly the singular office of King's Champion...