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and_o great_a danger_n ensue_v from_o which_o danger_n wâ—_n be_v deliver_v for_o a_o man_n shall_v rule_v over_o we_o to_o wit_n one_o that_o speak_v not_o like_o a_o child_n but_o thus_o as_o one_o that_o have_v the_o perfection_n of_o reason_n i_o come_v not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o wit_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o of_o such_o a_o man_n we_o will_v say_v not_o only_o that_o he_o will_v abide_v in_o wisdom_n but_o also_o that_o as_o a_o man_n not_o a_o child_n he_o will_v meditate_v on_o the_o circumspection_n of_o god_n that_o be_v he_o will_v every_o way_n diligent_o observe_v that_o god_n will_v not_o his_o own_o be_v do_v and_o so_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o a_o child_n wanton_v in_o foâ—lish_a stubborn_a humour_n a_o man_n shall_v râ—ign_v and_o such_o a_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o he_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o wisdom_n and_o he_o shâ—ll_v intent_n judgement_n and_o do_v justice_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o harangue_n be_v end_v the_o say_a lord_n king_n henry_n to_o appease_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o subject_n do_v then_o and_o there_o utter_v these_o word_n sir_n i_o thank_v god_n and_o Èowe_v spiritual_a and_o temporel_n and_o all_o the_o astate_n of_o the_o lond_n and_o do_v Èowe_o to_o wit_v it_o es_a nought_o my_o will_n that_o no_o man_n think_v that_o be_v way_n of_o conquest_n i_o will_v disherit_v any_o man_n of_o his_o heritage_n franche_n or_o other_o right_n that_o he_o aght_o to_o have_v no_o put_v he_o out_o of_o that_o that_o he_o have_v and_o have_v have_v by_o the_o good_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o rheum_n except_o those_o person_n that_o have_v be_v again_o the_o good_a purpose_n and_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o the_o rheum_n and_o forthwith_o consider_v that_o by_o the_o former_a vacancy_n of_o the_o royal_a throne_n by_o the_o session_n and_o deposition_n aforesaid_a all_o power_n of_o justice_n sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n be_v cease_v therefore_o to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o may_v be_v â—â—â—failure_n nor_o delay_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o grievance_n of_o the_o people_n he_o cause_v principal_a officer_n and_o justice_n to_o be_v make_v and_o swear_v to_o he_o with_o the_o usual_a oath_n and_o it_o be_v immediate_o proclaim_v by_o the_o king_n command_n that_o on_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o s._n michael_n a_o parliament_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o celebrate_v and_o that_o on_o the_o monday_n follow_v that_o that_o be_v to_o say_v on_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n edward_n shall_v be_v the_o coronation_n of_o the_o say_a king_n at_o westminster_n and_o that_o all_o those_o that_o can_v claim_v any_o service_n in_o the_o say_a coronation_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o white_a hall_n of_o the_o palace_n before_o the_o steward_n constable_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n on_o saturday_n next_o before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n to_o 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whitehall_n aforesaid_a make_v a_o solemn_a feast_n to_o the_o noble_n and_o gentry_n there_o in_o a_o vast_a multitude_n assemble_v and_o afterward_o viz._n on_o wednesday_n next_o follow_v the_o before_z name_v procurator_n so_o depute_v as_o aforesaid_a do_v according_a as_o they_o be_v command_v repair_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_v laâ—e_a king_n richard_n be_v within_o the_o tower_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n thirn_v the_o justice_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o companion_n and_o fellow-proâ—urators_a in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o state_n and_o people_n aforesaid_a do_v notify_v and_o full_o declare_v unto_o the_o say_v richard_n their_o admission_n of_o his_o say_a renunciation_n and_o the_o manner_n cause_n and_o