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King James his letter and directions to the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury concerning preaching and preachers with the Bishop of Canterburies letter to the Bishop of Lincolne, Lord Keeper, desiring him to put in practise the Kings desires that none should preach but in a religious forme : and not that every young man should take to himselfe an exorbitant liberty to preach what he listeth to the offence of His Majesty and the disturbance and disquiet of the church and common-wealth.

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King James his letter and directions to the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury concerning preaching and preachers with the Bishop of Canterburies letter to the Bishop of Lincolne, Lord Keeper, desiring him to put in practise the Kings desires that none should preach but in a religious forme : and not that every young man should take to himselfe an exorbitant liberty to preach what he listeth to the offence of His Majesty and the disturbance and disquiet of the church and common-wealth.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
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[London] :: Thomas Walkeley,
1642.
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Subject terms
James -- I, -- King of England, 1566-1625.
Abbot, George, 1562-1633.
Church of England -- Customs and practices -- 17th century.
Preaching -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- Religion -- 17th century.
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"King James his letter and directions to the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury concerning preaching and preachers with the Bishop of Canterburies letter to the Bishop of Lincolne, Lord Keeper, desiring him to put in practise the Kings desires that none should preach but in a religious forme : and not that every young man should take to himselfe an exorbitant liberty to preach what he listeth to the offence of His Majesty and the disturbance and disquiet of the church and common-wealth." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A46453.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.

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KING JAMES HIS LETTER AND DIRECTIONS TO THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY; Concerning Preaching and Preachers; With the Bishop of Canterburies Letter to the Bishop of Lincolne, Lord Keeper, desiring him to put in practise the Kings desires, that none should preach but in a Religious forme.

And not that every young man should take to himselfe an exorbitant Liberty, to preach what he listeth, to the offence of his Ma∣jesty, and the disturbance and disquiet of the Church and Common-wealth.

Printed for Thomas Walkeley, 1642.

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