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festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 9_o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 16._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 23._o plita_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 30._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n sept._n 6._o pli'ta_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 13._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 20._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n 27._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la usque_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la arch'i_fw-la scdm_n '_o consuetud_n '_o etc._n etc._n octob._n 4._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o post_n festum_fw-la sci_n '_o michaelis_fw-la archangeli_fw-la 11._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o ante_fw-la festum_fw-la tnanslac'onis_fw-la sci_n '_o ed'ri_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o confessor_n '_o 18._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o post_n festum_fw-la translac'onis_fw-la sci_n '_o ed'ri_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o confessor_n '_o 25._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o ante_fw-la festum_fw-la apostolor_n '_o simonis_n &_o judas_n nou._n 1._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la dies_fw-la martis_n fuit_fw-la festum_fw-la omnium_fw-la animar_n '_o 9_o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o ante_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o martini_n episcopi_fw-la 15._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o post_n festum_fw-la sci_n '_o martini_n episcopi_fw-la 22._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o post_n festum_fw-la sci_n '_o edmundi_fw-la regis_fw-la 29._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la dies_fw-la martis_n fuit_fw-la festum_fw-la sci_n '_o andree_n apostoli_fw-la dec._n 6._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr prox_n '_o post_n festum_fw-la sci_n '_o andree_n apostoli_fw-la 13._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr tent_n '_o etc._n etc._n die_v lune_fw-fr in_fw-la festo_fw-la sceva_n '_o lucy_n virgin_n 20._o co'ia_fw-la pl'ita_fw-la nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la o_fw-la sapientia_fw-la &_o ante_fw-la festum_fw-la epiphanie_n domini_fw-la 27._o pl'ita_n terre_fw-fr nulla_fw-la quia_fw-la null_a '_o hustingum_fw-la tenetur_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la o_fw-la sapientia_fw-la &_o ante_fw-la festum_fw-la 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