The Libraries of California: Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the StateA. L. Bancroft, 1878 - 304 pages |
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Page 73 - Books which shall be so brought unto any of their hands, or seized or taken as aforesaid, by virtue of this Our Proclamation, to be delivered to the respective Sheriffs of those counties, where they respectively live, the first and next assizes that shall after happen. And the said Sheriffs are hereby also required, in time of holding such assizes, to cause the same to be publickly burnt by the hand of the common hangman.
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Page 195 - A Defence of the Innocencie of the three Ceremonies of the Church of England, viz. the Surplice, Crosse after Baptisme, and Kneeling at the receiving of the blessed Sacrament.
Page 140 - The predominating love of narrative, more especially when the exploits of a favorite nation were the subject, rendered this book very popular; and it came recommended to the public by a title page which promised almost the entertainment of a romance...
Page 72 - A PROCLAMATION For calling in, and suppressing of two Books written by John Milton; the one Intituled, Johannis Miltoni Angli •pro Po-pulo Anglicano Defensio...
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