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A01594 The lavves and statutes of Geneua as well concerning ecclesiastical discipline, as ciuill regiment, with certeine proclamations duly executed, whereby Gods religion is most purelie mainteined, and their common wealth quietli gouerned: translated out of Frenche into Englishe by Robert Fills.; Laws, etc. Geneva (Switzerland); Fills, Robert, fl. 1562. 1562 (1562) STC 11725; ESTC S103016 63,903 192

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