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ut_fw-la &_o nuntium_fw-la remittat_fw-la adversarijs_fw-la atque_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n deficiat_fw-la &_o profiteatur_fw-la exolvatque_fw-la divina_fw-la promissa_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o say_v this_o i_o renounce_v or_o promise_v for_o the_o child_n but_z the_o child_n renounce_v and_o profess_v that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o promise_v so_o to_o instruct_v the_o child_n when_o he_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n with_o my_o godly_a instruction_n and_o exhortation_n he_o shall_v renounce_v all_o thing_n adverse_a &_o profess_v and_o perform_v those_o heavenly_a promise_n which_o he_o make_v second_o mwith_o saint_n austen_n in_o these_o word_n miror_fw-la sanè_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la volueris_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la vary_v per_fw-la diversa_fw-la loca_fw-la observantur_fw-la tibi_fw-la aliqua_fw-la conscriberem_fw-la cum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la sit_fw-la necessarium_fw-la &_o una_fw-la 119._o in_o his_o saluberrima_fw-la regula_fw-la retinenda_fw-la sit_fw-la 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