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Historical collections concerning Church affairs : in which it is shew'd, from the ancient Church historians, fathers ... that the right to dispose of Bishops ... was believed to be subjected in the clergy alone ... : to which are added, some occassional observations upon Dr. Hody's book called The case of the sees vacant

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: Printed in the year, 1696.
Call number: 487110
Creator: Lowth, Simon (1630?-1720)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 21 cm (4to)
Associated people: Presbyter of the Church of England.
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