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deo_fw-la habent_fw-la therefore_o some_o emperor_n do_v stamp_v their_o coin_n with_o a_o hand_n come_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n hold_v a_o crown_n and_o set_v it_o on_o their_o head_n and_o according_o do_v style_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crown_v by_o god_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o the_o jesuite_n and_o puritan_n pretend_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v for_o they_o because_o forsooth_o deut._n 17.15_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o king_n seem_v to_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o people_n constitues_fw-la eum_fw-la regem_fw-la super_fw-la te_fw-la thou_o shall_v set_v he_o king_n over_o thou_o who_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v so_o the_o choose_n of_o the_o king_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o people_n 1._o sam._n 8.18_o and_o you_o shall_v cry_v out_o in_o that_o day_n because_o of_o your_o king_n which_o you_o have_v choose_v the_o like_a be_v chap._n 12.13_o behold_v the_o king_n who_o you_o have_v choose_v the_o make_n of_o the_o king_n be_v 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