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A65238 The gentlemans monitor, or, A sober inspection into the vertues, vices, and ordinary means of the rise and decay of men and families with the authors apology and application to the nobles and gentry of England seasonable for these times / by Edw. Waterhous[e] ... Waterhouse, Edward, 1619-1670. 1665 (1665) Wing W1047; ESTC R34735 255,011 508

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stus_fw-la basil._n mag._n epist._n ad_fw-la virgin_n lap_n p._n 755._o operum_fw-la 2_o thes._n 2._o 8._o
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emperor_n general_n de_fw-fr avila_n that_o whatever_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o man_n he_o complain_v of_o be_v while_o in_o the_o ●ield_n now_o he_o be_v enter_v the_o bowel_n of_o france_n 9_o caeterum_fw-la regni_fw-la francia_fw-la id_fw-la juris_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la servilis_fw-la conditionis_fw-la pedem_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la posuerit_fw-la mox_fw-la libertatem_fw-la recuperet_fw-la thuanus_n volume_n 1._o lib._n 11._o p._n 343._o heb._n 4._o 9_o he_o be_v free_a 17._o mal._n 3._o 17._o for_o that_o france_n admit_v no●_n servility_n or_o baseness_n of_o degree_n into_o it_o but_o present_o enfranchise_v whoever_o be_v commorant_n in_o it_o become_v true_a with_o infinite_a advantage_n when_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n come_v then_o commence_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o shall_v they_o appear_v god_n jewel_n and_o be_v rank_v as_o his_o sheep_n the●_n shall_v they_o sit_v to_o judge_n 28._o matth._n 19_o 28._o not_o stand_v to_o be_v 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