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A43659 The judgment of an anonymous writer concerning ... I. a law for disabling a papist to inherit the crown, II. the execution of penal laws against Protestant dissenters, III. a bill of comprehension : all briefly discussed in a letter sent from beyond the seas to a dissenter ten years ago. Hickes, George, 1642-1715.; L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1684 (1684) Wing H1854; ESTC R5996 17,943 35

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