A clear optick discovering to the eye of reason;: that regality is not inconsistent with the ends That episcopacy and presbytery are of the essence That independency is incorporated into the body That levelling is allowable in the constituting [brace] of government. And that the recusants are hugely mistaken in the constitution of their Roman hierarchy. Roughly set out in an humble addresse to the Parliament of England. / By Anthony Norwood, a cordial votary for the peace of the nation.

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A clear optick discovering to the eye of reason;: that regality is not inconsistent with the ends That episcopacy and presbytery are of the essence That independency is incorporated into the body That levelling is allowable in the constituting [brace] of government. And that the recusants are hugely mistaken in the constitution of their Roman hierarchy. Roughly set out in an humble addresse to the Parliament of England. / By Anthony Norwood, a cordial votary for the peace of the nation.
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Norwood, Anthony.
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London :: Printed for Richard Mood, and Edward Thomas, and are to be sold at the seven Stars in Pauls Church-yard, and in Green Arbour,
1654.
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"A clear optick discovering to the eye of reason;: that regality is not inconsistent with the ends That episcopacy and presbytery are of the essence That independency is incorporated into the body That levelling is allowable in the constituting [brace] of government. And that the recusants are hugely mistaken in the constitution of their Roman hierarchy. Roughly set out in an humble addresse to the Parliament of England. / By Anthony Norwood, a cordial votary for the peace of the nation." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A89748.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 22, 2024.

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A CLEAR OPTICK DISCOVERING To the EYE of REASON;

  • That Regality is not inconsi∣stent with the Ends of Government.
  • That Episcopacy and Presby∣tery are of the Essence of Government.
  • That Independency is in∣corporated into the Body of Government.
  • That Levelling is allowable in the constituting of Government.
  • And that the Recusants are hugely mistaken in the Constitution of their Roman Hierarchy.

Roughly set out in an humble addresse TO THE PARLIAMENT OF ENGLAND.

By ANTHONY NORWOOD, A cordial Votary for the Peace of the Nation.

London, Printed for Richard Moon, and Edward Thomas, and are to be sold at the seven Stars in Pauls Church-yard, and in Green Arbour, 1654.

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