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A18072 A brief apologie of Thomas Cartwright against all such slaunderous accusations as it pleaseth Mr Sutcliffe in seuerall pamphlettes most iniuriously to loade him with Cartwright, Thomas, 1535-1603.; Throckmorton, Job, 1545-1601. 1596 (1596) STC 4706; ESTC S118607 15,360 30

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