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per_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d ed_z he_o 〈◊〉_d ersecu_n 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v 〈◊〉_d true_a man_n 〈◊〉_d ur_fw-la own_o 〈◊〉_d all_o king_n 〈◊〉_d well_o 〈◊〉_d eng_n 〈◊〉_d cry_n out_o 〈◊〉_d urblind_a 〈◊〉_d es_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v on_o 〈◊〉_d chron._n 〈◊〉_d jesus_n 〈◊〉_d k._n henry_n the_o 3._o crown_v berkhamstead_n and_o hartford_n take_v by_o lewes_n lincoln_n take_v by_o lewes_n anno._n 1217._o this_o eustace_n some_o say_v he_o be_v a_o spaniard_n a_o noble_a victory_n by_o god_n grace_n give_v to_o k._n johns_n son_n exit_fw-la math._n parisiensi_fw-la lewes_n the_o french_a king_n son_n â—â—â—uen_o out_o of_o england_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o french_a king_n concern_v his_o son_n lewes_n exit_fw-la florilego_fw-la a_o admonition_n to_o englishmen_n not_o to_o admit_v foreign_a ruler_n into_o the_o realm_n it_o be_v a_o bad_a wind_n that_o blow_v no_o man_n profit_n money_n come_v into_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n hugo_n b._n of_o lincoln_n redeme_v his_o bishopric_n for_o a_o 1000_o mark_n exit_fw-la mat._n paris_n in_o vita_fw-la reg._n henri_n 3._o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o pope_n honorius_n the_o three_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o pope_n honorius_n the_o 3._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o 3._o exit_fw-la parisien_fw-fr a_o strange_a tale_n of_o pope_n honorius_n if_o it_o be_v true_a exit_fw-la abbate_n vrsperg_n in_o chronico_fw-la an._n 1218._o k._n henry_n â—firmed_v 〈◊〉_d liberty_n â—â—â—ted_v by_o 〈◊〉_d john_n two_o â—â—â—lings_n of_o â—â—ry_v plâ—â—â—â—_n land_n grâ—â—ted_v to_o 〈◊〉_d henry_n tâ—â—â—_n becket_n â—â—â—ned_v exit_fw-la histor_n d._n scales_n w._n marshal_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o the_o teâ—ple_n anno._n 1219._o alien_n command_v out_o of_o eâ—â—lande_n faukes_n de_fw-mi breut_n â—â—â—leth_v a_o 〈◊〉_d king_n heâ—â—â—_n exit_fw-la parâ—ens_n anno._n 1220._o k._n henry_n crown_v 〈◊〉_d second_o 〈◊〉_d at_o wesâ—â—â—ster_n pope_n innocentius_n the_o deed_n and_o decree_n of_o pope_n innocent_a 3._o almerieus_fw-la condemn_v joachim_n ab_fw-la bas_fw-fr condemn_v private_a riches_n bring_v in_o bell_n and_o candle_n before_o the_o sacrament_n canon_n of_o the_o mass_n
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exit_fw-la math._n paris_n another_o â—â—_o tention_n â—â—tweene_n 〈◊〉_d monk_n 〈◊〉_d covent_n &_o the_o canon_n of_o lâ—â—field_n exit_fw-la matâ—_n parisienâ—_n pag._n 68_o stepheâ—_n 〈◊〉_d ateâ—o_o 〈◊〉_d the_o châ—â—tâ—rs_n of_o the_o bible_n 〈◊〉_d stincâ—â—â—_n by_o stephen_n langhtoâ—_n an_o other_o conteâ—â—â—_n distenâ—â—r_n 〈…〉_o monk_n of_o canteâ—buâ—â—_n and_o k._n 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o objection_n lay_v agâ—â—â—_n the_o new_a archb._n appeaâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d to_o râ—â—_n k._n henr._n send_v to_o 〈◊〉_d pope_n tithe_n of_o amoveable_a good_n in_o england_n 〈◊〉_d ireland_n prâ—mised_v to_o the_o pope_n for_o grant_v the_o kinâ—â—s_n suit_n 〈◊〉_d sacra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—pitie_n the_o 〈◊〉_d will_v 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d popeâ—_n 〈◊〉_d tâ—_n the_o election_n of_o walter_n archb._n of_o câ—â—t_n no_o but_o when_o your_o darling_n tho._n becket_n come_v he_o waâ—_n hear_v without_o such_o communication_n the_o election_n of_o walter_n archb._n of_o cant_n dissolute_v of_o the_o pâ—pe_n for_o the_o 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