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A86151 Articles proposed to the Catholiques of England, whereunto it was required that they should subscribe their negative answers, whereby it might be understood, they professe that there is nothing contained in these three articles which doth necessarily belong to the Catholique faith and religion ... T. H. 1648 (1648) Wing H129A; Thomason E458_9; ESTC R205029 4,479 8

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