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Peel, Sir Robert (1788-1850)4
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A letter to the Lord Bishop of Chester, occasioned by his Lordship's letter to the clergy of his diocese

Stonard, John (1769-1849); Sumner, John Bird (1780-1862)

[1829]

With half-title.

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A letter unto a person of honour & quality : containing some animadversions upon the Bishop of Worcester's letter

Bagshaw, Edward (1629-1671)

printed in the year, 1662

Signatures: A-B⁸ (final verso blank). George Morley, in his "The Bishop of Worcester's letter to a friend", had refused Richard Baxter leave to resume his ministry at Kidderminster. This letter, a...

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A defence and continuation of the ecclesiastical politie : by way of letter to a friend in London. Together with a letter from the author of The friendly debate

Parker, Samuel (1640-1688); Patrick, Simon (1626-1707)

1671

Attributed to Samuel Parker. cf. NUC pre-1956. Written in answer to John Owen's Truth and innocence vindicated. The author of "The friendly debate" is Simon Patrick.

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An account of the present persecution of the church in Scotland : in several letters

Morer, Thomas; Sage, John (1652-1711); Monro, Alexander (1715)

1690

Four letters; the first by Thos. Morer, the second and third by John Sage, the fourth by Alex. Monro. cf. Brit. Mus. Cat.

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The present alteration in religion in France : discours'd of in two letters

Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)

1682

Page [2] blank. "Lettres provinciales, or The mystery of Jesuitisme" is by B. Pascal.

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Church rates : observations on the Attorney General's letter to Lord Stanley

Nicholl, Sir John (1759-1838)

1837

The Attorney General is Lord Campbell.

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A letter to Earl Stanhope, on the subject of the Test : as objected to in a pamphlet recommended by his Lordship

Hawtrey, Charles; Heywood, Samuel (1753-1828); Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope (1755-1815)

1789

"A pamphlet" i.e. The right of Protestant dissenters to a complete toleration asserted, is by S. Heywood.

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