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Jab once, as producing King James' supporters (9)

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I believe the answer is:

jacobeans

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'king james' supporters' is the definition.
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'jab once as producing' is the wordplay.
'producing' indicates anagramming the letters.
'jab'+'once'+'as'='jabonceas'
'jabonceas' anagrammed gives 'JACOBEANS'.

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