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/ˌjuː.sə(ɹ)ˈpeɪ.ʃən/ · noun
The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority..
The third part of practice hath divers branches, but one principal root in these our times, which is the vast and overspreading ambition and usurpation of the see of Rome; […]
Sent from the God's to ſet us free / From Bondage and from Uſurpation!
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Usurpation means The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority..
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The third part of practice hath divers branches, but one principal root in these our times, which is the vast and overspreading ambition and usurpation of the see of Rome; […]
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