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ad_fw-la sobrietatem_fw-la and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o conspire_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n who_o according_a to_o his_o low_a condition_n give_v our_o king_n entertainment_n and_o protection_n that_o i_o reveal_v my_o jealousy_n in_o order_n to_o dr._n talbot_n to_o all_o the_o senior_n of_o the_o house_n tell_v they_o that_o notwithstanding_o his_o protection_n from_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a personage_n of_o these_o country_n i_o be_v afraid_a to_o lodge_v he_o lest_o some_o suspicion_n of_o guilt_n may_v arise_v thereby_o to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o our_o mother-house_n and_o i_o profess_v again_o that_o before_o i_o will_v lodge_v he_o i_o consult_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o our_o town_n named_z mounseur_fw-fr chantrain_n of_o a_o noble_a family_n and_o acquaint_v he_o as_o i_o have_v do_v afore_o the_o say_a senior_n of_o our_o house_n and_o himself_o will_v witness_v as_o much_o but_o i_o perceive_v by_o this_o aspersion_n cast_v upon_o i_o 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