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1068_o the_o norman_n slay_v in_o the_o north_n polydor._n an._n d._n 1069_o mââ¦b_n paris_n mat._n westm._n lib._n 2._o the_o dane_n with_o english_a fugitive_n invade_v england_n lib._n ââ¦bor_n m._n 5._o york_n set_v on_o fire_n by_o she_o own_o soldier_n the_o dane_n victor_n over_o the_o english_a willims_n policy_n to_o weaken_v the_o english_a wil._n malmsb._n the_o north_n miserable_o waste_v an._n d._n 1070_o polydor._n the_o english_a hate_v and_o banish_v math._n paris_n roger_n wind._n wil._n malmsb._n exit_fw-la archiââ¦_n colleg._n vniversit_fw-la oxen._n tun._n apol._n l._n 2._o wil._n thorn_n marianus_n gerua_n doraber_n m._n mils_n in_o will._n conq._n mar_v law_n impose_v upon_o the_o english_a king_n william_n his_o seal_n an._n d._n 1072_o wil._n malm_n the_o english_a rise_n against_o william_n 1._o king_n 12._o 6._o king_n william_n swear_v unto_o king_n edward_n law_n lib._n s._n alban_n m._n s._n in_o vita_fw-la fretheric_n a_o good_a speech_n ill_o take_v 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monarch_n 57_o henry_n vii_o a._n d._n 1485._o 22._o august_n the_o date_n of_o his_o raigââ¦_n commencement_n gââ¦_n ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o prââ¦_n whole_a ãâã_d conââ¦_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d k._n hââ¦_n ãâã_d *_o fabian_z say_v richard_n fear_v little_a provide_v ââ¦ttle_a defence_n plââ¦_n iââ¦_n the_o description_n of_o k._n henry_n mind_n and_o quality_n quality_n sir_n fr._n bacon_n fââ¦g_n ms._n ms._n joh._n da_z of_o hert._n ms._n ms._n act._n and_o ãâã_d p._n 909._o 909._o io._n stow._n iââ¦_n hen._n 7._o 7._o ber._n andr._n ms._n fabian_n polyd._n verg._n etc._n etc._n etc._n moââ¦_n atââ¦st_n ââ¦st_z ââ¦st_z bernard_n ãâã_d henry_n first_o action_n after_o his_o victory_n victory_n bern._n andr._n andr._n fabian_n fabian_n bern._n andr._n ms._n and_o upon_o the_o 28._o of_o aug._n say_v fabian_n fabian_n fab._n fab._n stow._n his_o entrance_n into_o london_n london_n latenter_fw-la latenter_fw-la see_v camb._n mill_n etc._n etc._n etc._n 30._o october_n mr._n stow._n his_o 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