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king_n request_n 243_o the_o pope_n tiraunt_v 244_o the_o clergy_n abuse_v the_o church_n good_n eo_fw-la the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o protestaunt_n eod_a themperour_n have_v secret_a talk_n with_o duke_n moris_n 245_o themperours_n ambassador_n to_o ye._n eod_a the_o city_n of_o wirtemberg_fw-mi put_v on_o be_v eod_a the_o oration_n of_o balthazar_z to_z the_o sell_v eod_a the_o protestaunte_n letter_n to_o the_o uenetians_n 246_o the_o church_n good_n in_o spain_n to_o be_v employ_v 246_o the_o cardinal_n scotlande_n slay_v 246_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o crocodile_n 247_o the_o pope_n attempt_v the_o matter_n 247_o the_o paulsgrave_n ax_v the_o cause_n of_o 247_o the_o paulsgrave_n seek_v to_o reconsile_a the_o protestaunte_n to_o themperour_n 248_o the_o duke_n of_o saxon_a letter_n to_o themp_n eod_a themperour_n perjure_a eodem_fw-la the_o author_n of_o this_o war_n eodem_fw-la themperour_n letter_n to_o the_o archebusshoppe_n of_o cellon_n 248_o themperours_n policy_n 249_o 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swysses_n answer_n to_o the_o prote_n 255_o the_o death_n of_o diazius_fw-la unpunished_a 256_o the_o protestant_n proclaim_v
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