Something in answer to a law : lately made at the first sessions of the General Court held at Boston in New-England, May the 28th, 1679 : and published by their order, Edw. Rawson, Secretary : the title of the law, viz. Meeting-houses not to be erected without licence, &c.

Something in answer to a law : lately made at the first sessions of the General Court held at Boston in New-England, May the 28th, 1679 : and published by their order, Edw. Rawson, Secretary : the title of the law, viz. Meeting-houses not to be erected without licence, &c.

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Author / Creator:	Fox, George, 1624-1691.
Imprint:	[London] : [publisher not identified], [1679]
Description:	1 online resource (20 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Persecution. Freedom of religion. Society of Friends -- Apologetic works. Freedom of religion. Persecution. Society of Friends. Apologetic writings.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11642006

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Notes:	Caption title. Signed on p. 18: The 19th of the 7th month, 1679. G.F. Imprint suggested by Wing. Imperfect: stained. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library. Wing F1911 Print version record.

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