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The clergy vindicated, or, The rights and privileges that belong to them, asserted according to the laws of England : more particularly, touching the sitting of bishops in Parliament, and their making proxies in capital cases.

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Main Author:	Brydall, John, b. 1635?
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by E.T. and R.H., 1679.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church of England > Clergy. Church of England > Bishops > Temporal power. England and Wales. > Parliament. > House of Lords.
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