A necessary advice for profitably reading books of controversie : Extracted out of Walsingham's Search into matters of religion, part 3. c. 10. p. 468. To which is added, thirteen queres of religion or liberty. Together with an explanation of the Roman Catholics belief concerning these four points: their church, worship, justification, and civil government. As it was presented to some persons of quality, for their particular satisfaction.

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Other Authors:	Walsingham, Francis, 1577-1647, Birchley, William, 1613-1669
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London? : publisher not identified ; 1690?]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Catholic Church > Apologetic works > Early works to 1800. Religious tolerance > England > Early works to 1800. Persecution > Early works to 1800.
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