The history and fate of sacrilege discover'd by examples of scripture, of heathens, and of Christians; from the beginning of the world continually to this day / by Sir Henry Spelman ...

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The history and fate of sacrilege discover'd by examples of scripture, of heathens, and of Christians; from the beginning of the world continually to this day / by Sir Henry Spelman ...
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Spelman, Henry, Sir, 1564?-1641.
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London :: Printed for John Hartley ...,
1698.
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Sacrilege.
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Malsingham-Abby not in the Tax.

It was Sir Tho. Gresham's, who died (as was said) suddenly in his Kitchin with∣out Issue-male.* 1.1

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His Daughter and Heir was married to Sir William Read who had this Abby.* 1.2

Sir Tho. Read his eldest Son married Mil∣dred Daughter of Sir Tho. Cecil after Earl of Exeter,* 1.3 and died without Issue.

Sir Francis Read his 2d Son,* 1.4 an un∣thrift lived much in the Gaol, if he died not there.

The Daughter of Sir William was mar∣ried to Sir Michael Stanhope,* 1.5 who died without Issue-male.

Jane the eldest Daughter of Sir Michael married to Sir William is out of her Wits,* 1.6 and Sir William her Husband in sore danger of his life about the slaughter of 6 or 7 Men tumultuously kill'd at—

Elizabeth the younger of his Daughters and Heirs married to the Lord Barkley,* 1.7 is out of her Wits.

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