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A36405 The dangers of new discipline to the state and church discovered fit to be considered by them who seeke, as they tearme it, the reformation of the Church of England composed by a Trve Protestant, a loyall subject, a loving fellow member of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland ... True Protestant, a loyall subject, a loving fellow member of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland and Ireland. 1642 (1642) Wing D199; ESTC R1376 17,359 37

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