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A56565 A pastoral letter from the four Catholic bishops to the lay-Catholics of England Leyburn, John, 1620-1702.; Giffard, Bonaventure, 1642-1734.; Smith, James, 1645-1711.; Ellis, Philip, 1652-1726. 1688 (1688) Wing P675; ESTC R13713 3,709 9

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