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The Poems of Richard Corbet, late bishop of Oxford and of Norwich

Note 71 — JOHN HAMMON.

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Upon a similar declaration being issued by Charles in 1633, “one Dr. Dennison,” says lord Strafford’s garrulous correspondent, “read it here (London), and presently after read the ten commandments; then said, ‘Dearly beloved, you have now heard the commandments of God and man: obey which you please.’”

Strafford Papers, vol. i. 166. fol.

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