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46._o when_o he_o appoint_v governor_n of_o province_n he_o publish_v their_o name_n exhort_v and_o encourage_v the_o people_n to_o bring_v in_o what_o exception_n they_o can_v against_o they_o and_o manifest_o to_o prove_v the_o crime_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o accusation_n provide_v if_o they_o do_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v their_o charge_n and_o that_o their_o accusation_n proceed_v from_o malice_n the_o accuser_n shall_v forthwith_o be_v behead_v for_o say_v he_o since_o christian_n and_o jew_n use_v this_o method_n in_o ordination_n of_o priest_n it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a that_o the_o like_a course_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o rector_n of_o province_n to_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o those_o who_o be_v under_o they_o id._n ib._n c._n 49._o when_o certain_a huckster_n and_o cook_n pretend_v they_o have_v right_o to_o a_o place_n which_o be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o it_o be_v inquire_v what_o be_v his_o 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