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deliverance_n and_o break_v his_o faith_n and_o have_v provoke_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n by_o the_o late_a overthrow_n give_v he_o to_o revenge_v the_o affront_n that_o king_n march_v with_o a_o powerful_a army_n and_o besiege_a prince_n alonso_n in_o the_o town_n of_o guimaraens_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n nor_o possibility_n of_o hold_v out_o egas_n muniz_n be_v send_v out_o by_o the_o prince_n to_o treat_v of_o some_o accommodation_n with_o the_o king_n which_o business_n he_o manage_v so_o dexterous_o that_o the_o king_n upon_o promise_n and_o article_n that_o prince_n alonso_n shall_v hold_v that_o country_n of_o he_o and_o do_v he_o homage_n for_o the_o same_o in_o a_o certain_a time_n prefix_v raise_v his_o siege_n and_o depart_v prince_z alonso_z deliver_v of_o that_o danger_n think_v of_o nothing_o less_o than_o perform_v the_o article_n agree_v upon_o porteguese_n author_n will_v have_v it_o that_o egas_n muniz_n who_o manage_v this_o treaty_n because_o it_o 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