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mihi_fw-la et_fw-la filvae_fw-la and_o solit_n âdines_n and_o vââ_z agines_fw-la sunt_fw-la tutiores_fw-la in_o ill_a iâ_z enim_fw-la prophetâ_z aut_fw-la deâer_fw-la si_fw-la aââ_z manântes_fw-la deâ_z spiritu_fw-la prophetabant_fw-la io._n 14._o 16._o 2â_z etc._n etc._n 16._o 13._o ex_fw-la wolfio_n cp._n dead._n videt_fw-la cuique_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la rem_fw-la indignan_fw-mi quantum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la status_fw-la ad_fw-la pejora_fw-la quotidie_fw-la et_fw-la infima_fw-la devolvatur_fw-la geneb_fw-mi chron._n l_o 4._o ad_fw-la an._n 901_o per_fw-la annos_fw-la fere_fw-la centum_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la a_o johanne_n scilicet_fw-la actavo_fw-la qui_fw-la nicholaâ_z and_o adriano_n secundo_fw-la sanctis_fw-la pontificibus_fw-la successit_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la leonem_fw-la nonum_fw-la qui_fw-la primus_fw-la a_fw-la deo_fw-la vocatus_fw-la velut_fw-la alter_fw-la aaron_fw-la antiquam_fw-la pontificum_fw-la integritatem_fw-la è_fw-la coelo_fw-la in_fw-la 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ut_fw-la in_fw-la uberriâ_z be_v siciliae_fw-la partibus_fw-la siciliam_fw-la quareââ¦_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 11._o ambros._n in_o 2_o cor_n 12._o 11._o châys_n in_o gal._n ãâã_d 8._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o etc._n etc._n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o oecum_fw-la in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la leo_n ser._n de_fw-fr pet._n and_o paul_n hos_fw-la