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the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o yield_v to_o this_o treaty_n of_o peace_n which_o be_v more_o profitable_a for_o english_a than_o spanish_a for_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v they_o will_v easy_o repair_v their_o loss_n but_o if_o you_o be_v overcome_v the_o kingdom_n be_v lose_v to_o who_o dale_n reply_v that_o our_o quéea_n be_v sufficient_o furnish_v with_o force_n to_o defend_v the_o kingdom_n that_o a_o kingdom_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v get_v by_o the_o fortune_n of_o one_o battle_n see_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o so_o long_a a_o war_n be_v not_o yet_o able_a to_o recover_v his_o ancient_a patrimony_n in_o the_o netherlands_o well_o quoth_v the_o duke_n be_v it_o so_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n after_o this_o the_o delegate_n contend_v among_o themselves_o by_o mutual_a replication_n weave_v and_o unweave_v the_o same_o web_n the_o english_a be_v earnest_a in_o this_o that_o freedom_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v grant_v at_o least_o for_o two_o year_n to_o 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