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tuorum_fw-la socio_fw-la &_o praeconi_fw-la meritorum_fw-la jos._n norvicensi_fw-la e_o tuguriolo_n nostro_fw-la highamensi_fw-la maii_n 25_o of_o 1647._o letter_n ccxix_o a_o letter_n from_o mr._n patrick_n young_a to_o the_o most_o reverend_a james_n usher_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n right_o reverend_n and_o my_o very_a good_a lord_n hitherto_o be_v disappoint_v by_o the_o carrier_n who_o bring_v my_o trunk_n hither_o so_o late_o i_o have_v be_v hinder_v to_o satisfy_v your_o lordship_n touch_v the_o passage_n psal._n 142._o 9_o which_o i_o find_v in_o my_o roman_a edition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o variety_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o consequent_o so_o in_o the_o ancient_a manuscript_n copy_n i_o long_o to_o see_v your_o