An abstract of a commission to the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor and others to inquire into ecclesiastical affairs [manuscript], 1686?

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An abstract of a commission to the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor and others to inquire into ecclesiastical affairs [manuscript], 1686?

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List of authorities granted including the right to amend ecclesiastic laws and punish and prosecution those who violate them.

2 leaves ; 29 x 20 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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