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A collection of sundry petitions presented to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty : as also, to the two Most Honourable Houses, now assembled in Parliament, and others already signed, by most of the gentry, ministers and freeholders of several counties : in behalf of episcopacy, lyturgy, rights of the Crown, and liberty of the subject : in opposition to popery, presbytery, anarchy, and confusion : occasioned by the many libellous petitions, then secretly set on foot both against church and state /

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Main Author:	Aston, Thomas, Sir, 1600-1645
Corporate Author:	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed and are to be sold by W. Davis ..., 1681.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church of England > Bishops. Episcopacy. Church and state > England.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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