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at_o he_o and_o sing_v that_o every_o man_n may_v well_o understande_v by_o this_o how_o much_o affeccionate_v i_o be_v once_o towards_o the_o law_n they_o may_v now_o right_n well_o perceyve_v that_o i_o change_v not_o my_o intent_n without_o great_a cause_n &_o many_o shall_v be_v find_v that_o will_v so_o much_o the_o more_o glad_o follow_v my_o ensample_n the_o more_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o my_o zeal_n be_v towards_o this_o old_a religion_n for_o love_v whereof_o i_o the_o more_o cruel_o persecute_v thy_o when_o i_o have_v this_o say_v the_o lord_n answer_v go_v i_o say_v and_o
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