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 Wee were informed, and that too truely, that Our County of Lancahire abounded more in Popish Recuants then any County in England, and thus hath till continued ince to Our great regrett, with little amendmet, aue that now of late, in Our lat riding through Our said County, Wee find both by the report of the Iudges, and of the Bihop of that diocee, that there is some amendment now daily beginning, which is no mall contentment to Vs.

The report of this growing amendment amongt them, made Vs the more orry, when with Our owne Eares We heard