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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B00013	Articles to be enquired of vvithin the dioces of London, in the second trienniall visitation of the right honorable, and right reuerend father in God, William Lord Bishop of London. holden in the yeere of our lord God, 1631.	Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1628-1633 : Laud); Laud, William, 1573-1645.	1631 (1631)	STC 10264; ESTC S122642	17,330	25

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