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high_a treason_n poli._n cook_n pl._n coron_n foe_n 14._o brook_z treason_n tit._n 24._o antiq._n brit._n in_o vita_fw-la poli._n and_o pool_n attaint_v thereupon_o but_o he_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o justice_n after_o the_o death_n of_o p._n paul_n the_o three_o be_v just_a upon_o point_n of_o be_v elect_a pope_n but_o his_o own_o stupidity_n 1774._o act._n &_o mon._n foe_n 1774._o with_o the_o imputation_n of_o incontinency_n slur_v he_o of_o the_o dignity_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n over_o he_o come_v and_o what_o he_o do_v both_o to_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a our_o historian_n abundant_o testify_v and_o that_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o queen_n die_v cardinal_n pool_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la exit_fw-la papismus_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it peter_n petow_v warw._n peter_n petow_n cambd._n britt_n in_o warw._n make_v cardinal_n and_o legaâ—_n a_o latere_fw-la by_o p._n paul_n the_o three_o in_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v come_v over_o in_o pursuance_n of_o 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