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p._n 321._o mr._n baxter_n doubtless_o know_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d mention_n he_o have_v a_o idea_n of_o all_o their_o plot_n and_o principle_n in_o his_o own_a brain_n and_o p._n 329_o say_v it_o be_v open_v by_o many_o in_o print_n how_o far_o thâ—_n jesuit_n creep_v into_o all_o society_n under_o the_o name_n of_o independent_o he_o tell_v we_o a_o story_n of_o onâ—_n that_o come_v from_o scotland_n pretend_v himself_o a_o jew_n who_o give_v the_o anabaptist_n the_o glory_n oâ—_n his_o conversion_n and_o be_v rebaptise_v at_o heâ—ham_n but_o be_v discover_v at_o newcastle_n to_o be_v â—_o jesuit_n the_o whole_a story_n be_v in_o print_n and_o p._n 321._o he_o acquaint_v we_o that_o sexby_n and_o otherâ—_n of_o the_o army_n do_v confederate_a with_o spain_n tâ—_n murder_n cromwell_n when_o they_o find_v that_o hâ—_n attempt_v to_o make_v himself_o asleep_o king_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o cromwell_n take_v distaste_v aâ—_n the_o papist_n and_o prevail_v to_o make_v a_o acâ—_n 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