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henry_n the_o eight_o that_o in_o beat_v the_o bough_n he_o break_v down_o body_n and_o all_o ruinate_v those_o house_n and_o seize_v their_o rich_a possession_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n so_o jealous_a be_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o so_o great_a vengeance_n follow_v the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n 10_o in_o this_o shire_n have_v stand_v eight_o fair_a and_o strong_a castle_n such_o weâ—e_n addington_n dark_v starburgh_n rygate_n gilford_n farnham_n goseford_n and_o brenchingley_n but_o of_o great_a state_n be_v ok_v otlands_n none-such_a and_o richmond_n his_o majesty_n royal_a manor_n and_o for_o service_n to_o the_o crown_n or_o commonwealth_n employment_n this_o county_n division_n be_v into_o thirteen_o hundred_o wherein_o be_v seat_v eight_o market-town_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o parish-church_n southampton_n hantshire_n chapter_n vi._n hantshire_n lie_v upon_o the_o west_n of_o england_n be_v border_v upon_o the_o north_n by_o berkshire_n upon_o the_o east_n with_o 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into_o many_o
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