Certaine considerations and exceptions both generall and particuler touchinge the late Booke of the Canons. [1604?]

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Certaine considerations and exceptions both generall and particuler touchinge the late Booke of the Canons. [1604?]

An early seventeenth-century Puritan manuscript regarding objections to the Book of the Canons. The text has apparently never been published and illuminates the conflict between the Puritans and bishops at the time.

p. 210-264, bound ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7161923

University of California, Los Angeles

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