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MEDALS
ILLUSTRATING THE HISTORY OE GREAT BRITAIN
AND IRELAND.
WILLIAM" AND MARY. 1688-1694.
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152. Maey. Regent.^ Jan. 1691.
Bust of Mary, I., laureate, hair collected into a knot behind
and entwined with pearls, lovelocks, no drapery. Leg. mae ia
D . G . M . BBIT : FEAN : ET HIB : EEGINA F . D . P . A. BelQW,
i. s. (Jan Smeltzing.) Same as No. 69.
Rev. A lioness at the mouth of a cave, in which are three
cuhs, tramples upon snakes. The lion is departing. Leg. t e
a b s e n t e t u e b o e . (I will protect them in your absence.) Ex.
e e g i e e d u c i . (To the King on his return.)
1'45. Rapin, vii. 7. Van Loon, IY. 21.
MB.” M. Hague, lead. P. H. Yan Gelder, At.
Gotha, At. St. Petersburg, At. Rare.
William, in the form of a lion, departs from England, and
Mary, as a lioness, assures him she will defend her cubs,
the three kingdoms, during his absence, and keep under the
serpents of Discord. In Jan. 1691, the King quitted England
for Holland, leaving the Queen as Regent.
153. Maey. Regent. Jan. 1691.
. Busts conjoined, r., of William and Mary, both laureate, no
drapery; he, hair long. Leg. g u l ie lm : e . m ae ia e e g in a .
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