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A23810 An Abstract of several examinations taken upon oath in the counties of Monmouth and Hereford, and delivered in to the Honourable House of Commons reported by Sir John Trevor, chair-man to the committee for drawing reasons to be given to the lords at a conference to prevent the growth and increase of popery ; together with the account given to the House of Commons the 12th of April, 1678, by John Arnold and John Scudamore, Esqs., of the encouragement given to popery in the counties of Monmouth and Hereford. Trevor, John, Sir, 1637-1717.; Arnold, John, Justice.; Scudamore, John.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1680 (1680) Wing A120; ESTC R6638 11,153 20

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