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Part of a general treatise on 'the state of Religion in these western parts of the world', dealing with the Church of Rome

MS. Douce 233

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Title

Part of a general treatise on 'the state of Religion in these western parts of the world', dealing with the Church of Rome

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 233

Summary

Addressed to the archbp. of Canterbury: beg. 'My singular good Lord, having finished now my entended course': ends 'the famous ladie of', some leaves being lost. It is written from the Protestant point of view, but temperately, and deals with the condition and organization of the Church, not its doctrine. Internal evidence shows that the date is just about A.D. 1600.

Date

written in about A.D. 1600

Language

English

Physical facet

On paper, imperfect

Physical extent

42 Leaves

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