England in 1835: Being a Series of Letters Written to Friends in Germany, During a Residence in London and Excursions Into the Provinces, Volume 1Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1836 - 512 pages |
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Page 51 - And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
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