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A00218 Articles to be answered of the sworne men in the Archdeacon of London his visitation holden the yeere. 1584. the 15. and 19. of Ianuarie.; Visitation articles. 1585 Church of England. Archdeaconry of London. Archdeacon (1559-1591 : Mullins); Mullins, John, d. 1591. 1585 (1585) STC 10268; ESTC S120552 4,210 1

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