THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY
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VOLUME I LONDON: JAMES BOHN, 12, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, MDCCCXLV.

TO THE RIGHT REVEREND CHARLES, LORD BISHOP OF WINCHESTER, THIS VOLUME IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY HIS LORDSHIP’S OBLIGED AND FAITHFUL SERVANT, J. A. GILES.