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                                   FORM 8-K

                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            WASHINGTON, D.C. 20529

                                CURRENT REPORT



Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Date of Report:     June 14, 1996


                   MBNA AMERICA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                               ON BEHALF OF THE
                      MBNA MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST II
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



  United States                    33-84890                    51-0331454
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(State or other               (Commission File               (IRS Employer
 jurisdiction of                    Number)               Identification No.)
 incorporation)  


                             1100 North King Street
                              Wilmington, DE 19801
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                   (Address of principal executive office)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code  (302) 453-9930.
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Item 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS


      On May 30, 1996, MBNA America Bank, National Association (the "Seller") 
conveyed to the Trust all of the receivables (the "Receivables") in certain 
additional credit card accounts (the "Additional Accounts") of the Seller 
pursuant to an Assignment No. 7 of Receivables in Additional Accounts dated as 
of May 30, 1996, (the "Assignment").  The principal amount of the Receivables 
in the Additional Accounts on May 30, 1996, was $1,684,687,777.21.  The Seller 
conveyed the Receivables in the Additional Accounts to the Trust pursuant to 
subsection 2.06(b) of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.


Item 5.     OTHER EVENTS


     The following is filed as an Exhibit to this Report under Exhibit 4: 

      4.1  Series 1996-D Supplement to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, 
dated as of May 1, 1996, among MBNA America Bank, National Association, Seller 
and Servicer, and The Bank of New York, Trustee.

     The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report under Exhibit 20:

      20.1  Series 1994-A Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.2  Series 1994-B Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.3  Series 1994-C Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.4  Series 1994-D Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.5  Series 1995-A Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.6  Series 1995-B Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.7  Series 1995-C Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.8  Series 1995-D Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

      20.9  Series 1995-E Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.10  Series 1995-F Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.11  Series 1995-I Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.12  Series 1995-J Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.13  Series 1996-A Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.14  Series 1996-B Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.15  Series 1996-C Certificateholders' Statement for the month ended 
May 31, 1996.

     20.16  Series 1996-D Certificateholders' Statement for the period of May 
1, 1996 through May 31, 1996.





Item 5.     OTHER EVENTS

     The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report under Exhibit 99: 

     99.1.  Series 1994-A Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.2.  Series 1994-B Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.3.  Series 1994-C Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.4.  Series 1994-D Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.5.  Series 1995-A Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.6.  Series 1995-B Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.7.  Series 1995-C Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.8.  Series 1995-D Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

     99.9.  Series 1995-E Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.10.  Series 1995-F Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.11.  Series 1995-I Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.12.  Series 1995-J Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.13.  Series 1996-A Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.14.  Series 1996-B Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.15.  Series 1996-C Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.

    99.16.  Series 1996-D Key Performance Factors for the month ended May 31, 
1996.
                                  SIGNATURES


      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the 
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


Dated:     June 14, 1996


                               MBNA AMERICA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION



                                By:         Marguerite M. Boylan
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                                Name:       Marguerite M. Boylan
                                Title:      Vice President