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25._o 1622._o and_o thirteen_o of_o our_o reign_n sign_v lewis_n by_o the_o king_n de_fw-fr lomenie_n seal_v etc._n etc._n read_v publish_a and_o register_v etc._n etc._n at_o the_o parliament_n in_o paris_n august_n 5._o 1622._o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o peace_n which_o he_o give_v his_o subject_n of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n confirm_v the_o procede_a edict_n of_o pacification_n give_v at_o the_o camp_n before_o mompellier_n october_n 19_o 1622._o and_o publish_a in_o parliament_n november_n 21._o llwis_n king_n of_o france_n and_o navarr_n to_o all_o etc._n etc._n as_o every_o christian_a prince_n that_o fear_v god_n aught_o to_o have_v in_o abhorrence_n the_o effusion_n of_o the_o bood_z of_o mankind_n create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o the_o almighty_a so_o also_o be_v he_o bind_v and_o oblige_v not_o only_o to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o civil_a and_o domestic_a war_n but_o also_o to_o seek_v and_o embrace_v all_o honourable_a and_o lawful_a 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