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after_o the_o plot_n defeat_v nor_o do_v we_o find_v any_o in_o holy_a order_n except_o the_o pope_n himself_o to_o have_v have_v any_o hand_n in_o it_o or_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o it_o but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o this_o society_n of_o the_o jesuit_n for_o the_o secular_a priest_n though_o two_o of_o they_o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o pope_n bull_n immediate_o upon_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o king_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o conspiracy_n of_o their_o own_o if_o not_o trapane_v by_o the_o jesuit_n v._o stowe_n &_o fuller_n anno_fw-la 1603._o sect._n 14._o against_o he_o but_o of_o a_o low_a and_o more_o ordinary_a nature_n and_o by_o the_o action_n of_o the_o jesuit_n perceive_v something_o in_o general_n that_o the_o jesuit_n have_v then_o some_o notable_a plot_n in_o agitation_n yet_o we_o may_v reasonable_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v utter_o unacquainted_a with_o the_o kind_a and_o particular_n of_o this_o so_o high_a and_o refine_a a_o project_n above_o the_o pitch_n of_o 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