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meruisti_fw-la nihil_fw-la inuenies_fw-la in_o officio_fw-la nostro_fw-la mediocre_fw-la finge_fw-la animos_fw-la manuscriptos_fw-la ac_fw-la illos_fw-la accipe_fw-la sic_fw-la vovet_fw-la se_fw-la &_o praestabit_fw-la e._n domo_fw-la nostrae_fw-la convocationis_fw-la maii_n 28._o 1635._o sanctitati_fw-la vestrae_fw-la sacratissima_fw-la oxon_n acad._n the_o repair_n and_o beautisy_v of_o the_o chapel_n of_o saint_n mary_n magdalane_n college_n which_o begin_v the_o year_n before_o i_o be_v chancellor_n be_v complete_o finish_v as_o also_o another_o new_a building_n of_o they_o towards_o the_o waterside_n in_o this_o year_n in_o this_o year_n smith-gate_n be_v make_v passable_a for_o coach_n smith-gate_n in_o this_o year_n the_o thames_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o oxford_n and_o make_v navigable_a oxford_n for_o barge_n henry_n birkhead_n of_o trinity_n college_n in_o oxford_n be_v seduce_v by_o a_o jesuit_n jesuit_n and_o in_o may_v 1635._o carry_v to_o st._n omers_n by_o one_o who_o 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