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A Case Concerning the Buying of Bishops Land

Published: 1659
Length: 41,404 words
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Divisions: 42

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A case concerning the buying of bishops lands with, the lawfulness thereof and the difference between the contractors for sale of those lands, and the corporation of VVells, ordered, Anno. 1650, to be reported to the then Parliament / with the necessity thereof, since fallen upon Dr. Burges.

London [s.n.] 1659.

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To the ParliamentTo the PARLIAMENT of ENGLAND.
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Part 1THE FIRST PART, Declaring The Occaſion of Dr. Cornelius Burges his buying of Biſhops Lands. With The…
Part 2THE SECOND PART, Declaring The Differences between Dr. Burges and the Corporation of Wells, With The…
WarrantDie Veneris 26 Nov. 1647. At the Committee of Contractors for ſale of Biſhops Lands.
LetterPoſtſcript.

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