The Protestant school-master containing, plain and easie directions for spelling and reading English, with all necessary rules for the true reading of the English tongue : together with a brief and true account of the bloody persecutions, massacres, plots, treasons, and most inhumane tortures committed by the papists upon Protestants, for near six hundred years past, to this very time, in all countries where they have usurped authority to exercise their cruelties ...: with a description of the variety of their tortures, curiously engraven upon copper plates ... / by Edw. Clark.

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The Protestant school-master containing, plain and easie directions for spelling and reading English, with all necessary rules for the true reading of the English tongue : together with a brief and true account of the bloody persecutions, massacres, plots, treasons, and most inhumane tortures committed by the papists upon Protestants, for near six hundred years past, to this very time, in all countries where they have usurped authority to exercise their cruelties ...: with a description of the variety of their tortures, curiously engraven upon copper plates ... / by Edw. Clark.
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Clark, Edw. (Edward)
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London :: Printed by T.B. and are to be sold by John How ...,
1680.
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Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.
Readers (Primary) -- Early works to 1800.
English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
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"The Protestant school-master containing, plain and easie directions for spelling and reading English, with all necessary rules for the true reading of the English tongue : together with a brief and true account of the bloody persecutions, massacres, plots, treasons, and most inhumane tortures committed by the papists upon Protestants, for near six hundred years past, to this very time, in all countries where they have usurped authority to exercise their cruelties ...: with a description of the variety of their tortures, curiously engraven upon copper plates ... / by Edw. Clark." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A33251.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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PSALM 91.

WHo makes th' Almighty his retreat Shall rest beneath his Shady Wings, Free from th' Oppression of the Great, The Rage of War, or Wrath of Kings; Free from the Cunning Fowlers Train, The Tainted Air's Infectious Breath; His Truth in Perils shall sustain And Shield thee from the stroke of Death. No terrors shall thy sleeps affright, Nor deadly flying Arrows slay; Nor Pestilence devour by night, Or slaughter Massacre by day:
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