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An apology for the government of England and the reason and structure thereof declared out of ancient records : introduced upon a question of the bishops right of judging capital causes in parliament : with two discourses representing the necessity and lawfulness of the bill of exclusion for shutting out a popish successor /

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Main Author:	Hunt, Thomas, 1627?-1688
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by J. Field, and are to be sold in several shops in London and West-minster, 1686.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church and state > England. Bishops > Temporal power. Church of England > Bishops.
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