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A84082 Animadversions on a book called, A plea for non-scribers. By Ephraim Elcock. Elcock, Ephraim. 1651 (1651) Wing E325; Thomason E636_2; ESTC R206574 62,788 67

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non-scribers_a and_o i_o add_v that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o just_a species_n it_o be_v of_o royalty_n optimacy_n and_o polity_n proper_o so_o call_v the_o power_n that_o be_v dispossess_v be_v tyranny_n of_o a_o scarlet_a