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during_o dare_v 14_o 14_o incite_v auil_v 15_o ult._n princess_n prince_n 18_o 14._o to_o proceed_v so_o proceed_v 29_o ult._n church_n church_n 30_o 11_o estable_a establish_v 38_o 28_o genuit_fw-la gemunt_fw-la 41_o 8_o vestram_fw-la nostram_fw-la 45_o 21_o iâ—_n tâ—_n ibid._n 26_o prince_n prince_n 47_o 14_o call_v call_v 57_o 2_o emperor_n emperor_n 58_o 22_o profession_n possession_n 66_o 10_o now_o here_o no_o where_o ibid._n 16_o write_v writ_n 68_o 7_o went_n mean_v ibid._n 18_o ingenious_a ingenuous_a 70_o 20_o the_o then_o 71_o ult._n after_o andâ—_n add_v as._n 72_o 9_o privatur_fw-la privetur_fw-la 73_o 1_o end_n end_v 74_o 15_o other_o other_o 75_o 3_o entitle_v institute_v 80_o ult._n exemply_fw-fr exemplify_v 100_o 26_o arise_v ariseâ—_n 102_o 4_o after_o aâ—e_n out_o out_o so_o 107_o 26_o after_o which_o add_v that_o ibid._n ult._n heave_v heard_n 113_o 25_o not._n now._n 152_o 7_o enlaline_n eâ—lalias_n 157_o 28_o your_o the._n pa._n li._n fault_n correct_a 169_o 26_o 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the_o oath_n if_o therefore_o the_o take_n of_o the_o oath_n can_v vitiate_v and_o annul_v martyrdom_n the_o refuse_v it_o can_v constitute_v martyrdom_n 31_o and_o if_o you_o will_v make_v the_o difference_n only_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o pope_n breve_fw-la which_o perchance_o come_v between_o his_o first_o resolution_n and_o his_o last_o than_o you_o reduce_v your_o martyrdom_n to_o a_o more_o slippery_a and_o more_o dangerous_a â—istresse_n then_o before_o for_o as_o before_o you_o quit_v all_o your_o benefit_n and_o interest_n to_o martyrdom_n for_o have_v exercise_v priestly_a function_n and_o proclaim_v and_o solace_v yourself_o wiâ—h_o this_o that_o you_o die_v for_o refuse_v the_o oath_n so_o now_o you_o waâ—ne_a â—hat_n and_o stick_v to_o a_o worse_a title_n which_o be_v obedience_n to_o a_o â—ncertaine_a and_o suspicious_a breve_fw-la for_o for_o your_o first_o tiâ—le_n which_o be_v preach_v of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n you_o have_v the_o entire_a and_o unamine_fw-la 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