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Queene Elizabeths bishops : or, a briefe declaration of the wickednesse of the generality of those bishops of England that lived in the purest times of King Edward the sixth, and Queen Eiizabeth [sic], and some things concerning ours. Writ of purpose to keepe the Kings good subjects from being cheated of their loyalty, honesty, peace, wealth, religion, God and salvation, all which they had like to have lost of late.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : [publisher not identified], printed 1642.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church of England > Bishops > Early works to 1800. Episcopacy > Early works to 1800.
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