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A discovrse opening the natvre of that episcopacie, which is exercised in England : wherein with all humility, are represented some considerations tending to the much desired peace, and long expected reformation, of this our mother church /

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Main Author:	Brooke, Robert Greville, Baron, 1607-1643
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by R. C. for Samuel Cartwright ..., 1641.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church of England > Discipline. Church of England > Government. Episcopacy > Early works to 1800.
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