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can_v he_o have_v where_o he_o be_v he_o suppose_v he_o dead_a or_o in_o some_o dismal_a prison_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o purse_n and_o thereupon_o leave_v he_o shall_v come_v to_o some_o ill_a end_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o hat_n he_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o there_o let_v it_o consume_v to_o ash_n and_o for_o grief_n within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o dye_v now_o when_o the_o earl_n have_v be_v at_o court_n some_o time_n the_o earl_n of_o limose_n go_v to_o see_v what_o be_v become_v of_o andolocia_n and_o at_o his_o arrival_n find_v he_o in_o the_o prison_n where_o he_o leave_v he_o and_o there_o begin_v to_o examine_v he_o where_o he_o have_v so_o much_o money_n to_o spend_v at_o the_o rate_n he_o do_v he_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o he_o will_v let_v he_o go_v to_o the_o palace_n at_o famagosta_n he_o will_v show_v he_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o obtain_v his_o riches_n but_o he_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o it_o but_o cause_v he_o grievous_o to_o be_v rack_v 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the_o same_o sort_n and_o he_o affirm_v he_o have_v none_o the_o earl_n with_o his_o girdle_n strangle_v he_o as_o he_o sit_v fast_o in_o a_o large_a pair_n of_o stock_n and_o so_o return_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o what_o he_o have_v do_v chap._n xlii_o how_o the_o murder_n of_o andolocia_n be_v discover_v by_o the_o two_o earl_n fall_v out_o about_o the_o purse_n and_o how_o they_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o same_o andolocia_n and_o ampedo_n be_v dead_a the_o purse_n lose_v all_o its_o virtue_n and_o will_v yield_v no_o more_o money_n than_o any_o common_a purse_n so_o that_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o armandalia_n turn_n he_o tax_v the_o earl_n of_o limose_n as_o a_o cheat_n say_v he_o have_v change_v it_o so_o that_o there_o happen_v a_o dispute_n between_o they_o whereupon_o they_o draw_v their_o sword_n and_o wound_v each_o other_o when_o as_o the_o people_n come_v in_o to_o part_v they_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n say_v ah_o villain_n then_o will_v have_v murder_v i_o as_o thou_o do_v andolocia_n for_o his_o purse_n which_o word_n be_v tell_v to_o the_o king_n he_o suspect_v they_o to_o be_v the_o murderer_n whereupon_o he_o command_v they_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v and_o rack_v during_o which_o they_o free_o confess_v all_o that_o have_v pass_v and_o be_v condemn_v to_o be_v break_v upon_o the_o wheel_n their_o chattel_n and_o good_n to_o be_v spot_v and_o so_o many_o as_o be_v consent_v or_o privy_a to_o the_o murder_n to_o be_v hang_v which_o sentence_n be_v according_o put_v in_o execution_n after_o which_o by_o reason_n andolocia_n and_o ampedo_n have_v leave_v none_o to_o possess_v their_o palace_n at_o famagosta_n the_o king_n take_v possession_n thereof_o and_o find_v in_o it_o infinite_a wealth_n place_v the_o prince_n and_o princess_n therein_o who_o live_v there_o in_o great_a splendour_n till_o the_o king_n death_n and_o then_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n 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