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Harold J. Laski: The movement for ecclesiastical freedom in England, moreover, became causally linked with that protest against the…

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The movement for ecclesiastical freedom in England, moreover, became causally linked with that protest against the system of monopolies with which it was the habit of the court to reward its favorites.
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Harold J. Laski

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Laski connects the movement for ecclesiastical freedom in England with opposition to monopolies.

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