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B07654 Articles to be enquired of, and ansvvered vnto by the churchvvardens and sworne men in the visitation of the right vvorshipfull the archdeacon of Norwich. Anno Domini 1638. Church of England. Archdeaconry of Norwich. 1638 (1638) STC 10302; ESTC S92408 9,601 17

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