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〈…〉_o to_o this_o misery_n through_o his_o own_o offence_n sâ—…_n r._n sâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o he_o be_v content_v patient_o to_o 〈◊〉_d but_o yet_o it_o can_v not_o he_o say_v but_o griâ—…_n he_o that_o he_o have_v in_o such_o wife_n â—…ne_v into_o the_o hatred_n of_o all_o his_o people_n notwithstanding_o he_o give_v the_o â—…moste_o hearty_a thanks_n that_o they_o have_v so_o â—…ten_v their_o receyve_v injury_n answer_v the_o king_n answer_v and_o cease_v 〈…〉_o bear_v so_o much_o good_a will_n towards_o his_o soâ—…_n edward_n as_o to_o wish_v that_o he_o may_v 〈◊〉_d over_o they_o therefore_o to_o satisfy_v they_o sith_o otherwise_o it_o may_v not_o be_v he_o utter_o renounce_v his_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a administration_n thereof_o and_o last_o beseech_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n now_o in_o his_o misery_n to_o forgive_v 〈…〉_o offence_n as_o he_o have_v commit_v against_o they_o the_o ambassador_n with_o this_o answer_n return_v to_o london_n polidor_n polidor_n 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