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in_o their_o ordinance_n of_o the_o 1_o of_o april_n 1643_o 1â—_n that_o nothing_o but_o ruin_n and_o desolation_n can_n be_v expect_v unless_o god_n in_o mercy_n prevent_v it_o and_o incline_v his_o majesty_n heart_n to_o the_o faithful_a advice_n of_o his_o great_a council_n of_o parliament_n as_o now_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o treaty_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v and_o be_v under_o god_n the_o chief_a support_n of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n and_o the_o security_n of_o all_o we_o have_v or_o can_v enjoy_v finis_fw-la finis_fw-la john_n goodwin_n right_o and_o may_v well_o meet_v the_o moderate_a a_o word_n to_o m._n william_n prynne_n a_o libellous_a empty_a new-nothing_n new-nothing_n the_o humble_a answer_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n etc._n etc._n jan._n 3._o 1648._o 1648._o rev._n 2._o 10._o 10._o a_o collection_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 224_o 425_o 599_o 623_o 694â—_n 705_o 227_o 267_o 300_o 380_o 464_o 537_o 686_o appendix_n p._n 4._o 23._o 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