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potuisse_fw-la donec_fw-la opem_fw-la peterem_fw-la etc._n etc._n feb._n 20._o die_v martis_n incaepit_fw-la jo._n fenton_n 〈◊〉_d pruriginis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n febr._n 22._o die_v jovis_n iter_fw-la suscepi_fw-la versus_fw-la novum_n mercatum_fw-la ubi_fw-la tum_fw-la rex_fw-la fuit_fw-la martij_fw-la 3._o die_v saturni_n erat_fw-la cantabrigiam_fw-la concessi_fw-la unà _fw-la cum_fw-la deuce_n buckinghamiae_n cancellario_fw-la istius_fw-la almae_fw-la academiae_fw-la &_o alijs_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la incorporatus_fw-la ibi_fw-la fui_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la primus_fw-la qui_fw-la praesentatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la illustrissimo_fw-la duci_fw-la tum_fw-la sedenti_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la congregationis_fw-la ipse_fw-la fui_fw-la habitus_n ibi_fw-la fuit_fw-la ab_fw-la academicis_fw-la dux_n insignis_fw-la &_o academicè_fw-la &_o celebriter_fw-la redimus_fw-la martij_fw-la 6._o die_v martis_n rediit_fw-la rex_fw-la è_fw-la novo_fw-la mercato_n &_o ego_fw-la versùs_fw-la 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i_o morosis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la evigilavi_fw-la tale_n impressiones_fw-la sensi_fw-la ut_fw-la vix_fw-la potui_fw-la credere_fw-la i_o somniâsse_fw-la martij_fw-la 12._o die_v lunae_n cum_fw-la rege_fw-la concessi_fw-la theobaldas_n redij_fw-la die_fw-la proximo_fw-la martij_fw-la 13._o martij_fw-la 17._o die_v saturni_n vigiliâ_fw-la palmarum_fw-la horâ_fw-la noctis_fw-la ferè_fw-la mediâ_fw-la sepelivi_fw-la carolum_fw-la vicecomitem_fw-la buckinghamiae_n filium_fw-la natu_fw-la maximum_fw-la &_o tum_fw-la unicum_fw-la georgij_fw-la ducis_fw-la buckinghamiae_n aetdtis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la anni_fw-la unius_fw-la &_o ferè_fw-la quatuor_fw-la mensium_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la die_fw-la veneris_fw-la praecedente_fw-la anno_fw-la 1626._o march_n 26._o sunday_n d._n b._n send_v i_o to_o the_o king_n there_o i_o give_v to_o the_o king_n a_o account_n of_o those_o two_o business_n which_o etc._n etc._n his_o majesty_n thank_v i_o march_n 29._o king_n charles_n speak_v to_o 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