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Repository	Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref No	AAW/HIS/HC/2/14
Title	State of the Present Contest amongst the Roman Catholics by the Rev John Milner, FSA
Date	24 February 1791
Level	Item
Description	"Facts Relating to the present Contest amongst the Roman Catholics of this Kingdom Concerning the Bill to be Introduced into Parliament for their Relief." A summary of the controversy over the proposed Oath to be incorporated into the Bill for the Relief of Catholics to be submitted to Parliament, written by John Milner (later Bishop of Castabala and vicar-apostolic of the western district of England) while serving as priest in Winchester. Milner lobbied the political establishment in favour of the Vicars Apostolic who opposed the arguments of the Catholic Committee over the issue.
Related Material	A Series, Vol XLII, 37
Format	Printed document
Language	English

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