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earl_n or_o other_o title_n of_o honour_n give_v by_o any_o foreign_a king_n or_o emperor_n yea_o although_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n of_o safe_a conduct_n do_v name_n he_o duke_n or_o by_o what_o other_o foreign_a title_n of_o dignity_n he_o have_v for_o experience_n teach_v that_o king_n join_v in_o league_n together_o by_o a_o certain_a mutual_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a power_n of_o monarch_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n have_v admit_v one_o another_o servant_n subject_n and_o ambassador_n grace_v with_o the_o title_n of_o knighthood_n therefore_o though_o a_o knight_n receive_v his_o dignity_n of_o a_o foreign_a prince_n he_o be_v so_o to_o be_v style_v in_o all_o legal_a proceed_n within_o england_n and_o king_n be_v wont_a to_o send_v their_o son_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n prince_n to_o receive_v knighthood_n at_o their_o hand_n think_v that_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a to_o take_v arm_n of_o some_o other_o leâ—t_a affection_n may_v 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of_o cicester_n in_o the_o say_a county_n john_n butler_n d._n d._n chaplain_n in_o ordinary_a to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d king_n charles_n the_o 2d._o and_o canon_n of_o windsor_n marâ—â—_n susanna_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o sr._n edward_n thomas_n of_o lamihangle_n in_o glamorganshire_n bart._o â—â—ptaine_n john_n loggan_n of_o idbury_n in_o oxfordshirâ—_n and_o of_o bassetsbury_n in_o comâ—_n buck_n marry_a mary_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n dâ—rrell_n of_o millend_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o buckinghaâ—_n gent._o henry_n pilkington_n of_o stanton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n esqr._o george_n bowen_n esqr._n lineal_o descend_v from_o and_o present_a heir_n unto_o the_o ancient_a family_n of_o the_o bowens_n of_o courthouse_n in_o the_o seignory_n of_o gower_n in_o glomorganshire_n henry_n gilbert_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n gilbert_n of_o lockoe_n in_o derbyshire_n esqr._n by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o coeheyre_n of_o sr._n john_n barnard_n of_o 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