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A55771 Eye-salve for England, or, The grand trappan detected in a plain and faithful narrative of the horrid and unheard-of designs of some justices and deputy-lieutenants in Lancashire treacherously to ensnare the lives and estates of many persons of quality in that county, as also, in the counties of York and Chester / by Evan Price ... Price, Evan. 1667 (1667) Wing P3332; ESTC R9214 10,406 15

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not_o do_v only_o he_o say_v i_o have_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o that_o mr._n mosely_n who_o he_o set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o very_a worthy_a gentleman_n be_v for_o the_o present_a absent_a who_o i_o have_v great_o abuse_v in_o my_o narrative_n and_o therefore_o desire_v i_o may_v be_v bind_v over_o to_o the_o next_o assize_n to_o answer_v mr._n mosely_n for_o the_o injury_n i_o have_v do_v he_o which_o be_v do_v according_o and_o i_o continue_v prisoner_n till_o the_o next_o assize_n when_o with_o much_o ado_n i_o procure_v liberty_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o court_n by_o a_o petition_n to_o judge_n turner_n mr._n mosely_n be_v present_a make_v no_o reply_n at_o all_o hereupon_o the_o judge_n order_v i_o to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n thus_o be_v the_o snare_n break_v and_o i_o escape_v the_o end_n