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great_a cause_n the_o more_o love_n see_v this_o article_n again_o pag._n 359._o 359._o to_o swear_v by_o his_o hand_n whereas_o we_o shall_v swear_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffyth_fw-mi ap_fw-mi madoc_n conscientia_fw-la de_fw-la salute_v populi_fw-la 2._o decorum_n n._n trivet_n hol._n pag._n 791._o cor._n tacitus_n in_o vita_fw-la agricolae_fw-la hol._n pag._n 791._o tho._n wals._o page_n 11._o chro._n dunst._n tho._n wall_n ibidem_fw-la matt._n west_n page_n 370._o n._n trivet_n tho._n wall_n page_n 10._o prince_n lhewelyn_n slay_v thom._n wals._n pag._n 12._o the_o lordship_n of_o denbigh_n h._n lhoyd_n hol._n pag._n 796._o 1289_o tho._n wals._o page_n 15._o tho._n wals._n pag._n 20._o 1293_o matt._n west_n page_n 395._o hol._n pag._n 810._o n._n trivet_n tho._n wals._o page_n 27._o beumarish_n build_v the_o homage_n do_v to_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n out_o of_o the_o record_n flint_n engl._n 1322_o hol._n pag._n 863._o hol._n pag._n 869._o the_o unreasonable_a law_n of_o k._n henry_n 4._o against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o wales_n see_v the_o book_n of_o statute_n joh._n bishop_n of_o worcester_n william_n smith_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n prince_n arthur_n counceler_n geffrey_n blyth_n john_n voiseie_fw-la i._o hoker_n in_o catalogo_fw-la episc._n exon._n a_o courtly_a bishop_n row_n lee_n bishop_n of_o coventrie_n and_o lichfield_n eastwales_n north-wales_n westwales_n southwales_n monmouth_n shire_n the_o court_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o court_n in_o the_o march_n prince_n edward_z borne_z r._n samson_n john_n earl_n of_o warwick_n william_n herbert_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n nicholas_n heath_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n w._n herbert_n earl_n of_o penbrook_n gilb._n bourne_n i._o williams_n l._n williams_n of_o thame_n henry_n sidney_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n