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A22147 To the ministers and church-wardens of [blank] a copie of His Maiesties letters directed to the most reverend father in God, the Lord Archbishop of Cant. of the tenoure that ensueth. England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); Abbot, George, 1562-1633.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; Overall, John, 1560-1619. 1618 (1618) STC 8556; ESTC S3896 1,146 1

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