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Number of Pages: 220 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Protestant Pluralism : the Reception of the Toleration Act, 1689-1720
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Modern / 18th Century, Europe / Great Britain / General, History
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.3 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Ralph Stevens
Subject Area: Religion, History
Item Width: 6.5 in
Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History Ser.
Format: Hardcover
