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that_o attempt_v to_o draw_v his_o spiritual_a sword_n against_o the_o emperor_n be_v that_o honest_a man_n gregory_n 1080._o anno_fw-la circiter_fw-la 1080._o the_o vii_o call_v before_o hildebrand_n who_o excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o iv_o but_o depose_v he_o before_o the_o empire_n he_o translate_v to_o rudolph_n administratione_fw-la platina_n
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