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A03448 The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed. Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? 1577 (1577) STC 13568B; ESTC S3985 4,747,313 2,664

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servant_n set_v forth_o the_o truth_n then_o shall_v follow_v kyrieleson_n the_o letanye_a and_o certain_a psalm_n and_o after_o all_o they_o oremus_fw-la let_v we_o pray_v deus_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la ignem_fw-la signa_fw-la magna_fw-la ostendens_fw-la abraham_n pverum_fw-la tuum_fw-la de_fw-la incendio_fw-la chaldeorum_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la pereuntibus_fw-la eruisti_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la rubum_fw-la ardere_fw-la ante_fw-la conspectum_fw-la moysis_n &_o minime_fw-la comburi_fw-la permisisti_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la incendio_fw-la fornacis_fw-la chaldaicis_fw-la plerisque_fw-la succensis_fw-la tres_fw-la pueros_fw-la tuos_fw-la illesos_fw-la eduxisti_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la incendio_fw-la ignis_fw-la populum_fw-la sodomae_fw-la involuens_fw-la loth_n famulum_fw-la tuum_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la salute_v donasti_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o adventu_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la tui_fw-la illustratione_fw-la ignis_fw-la fideles_fw-la tuos_fw-la ab_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la decrevisti_fw-la ostende_v nobis_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la examine_v virtuten_v eiusdem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la per_fw-la ignis_fw-la huius_fw-la feruorem_fw-la discernere_fw-la infideles_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o tactu_fw-la eius_fw-la cuiꝰ_n inquisitio_fw-la agitur_fw-la conscius_fw-la exhorrescat_fw-la &_o manus_fw-la eius_fw-la comburatur_fw-la innocens_fw-la vero_fw-la poenitus_fw-la illaesus_fw-la permaneat_fw-la etc._n etc._n deus_fw-la cvius_fw-la noticiam_fw-la nulla_fw-la unquam_fw-la secreta_fw-la effugiunt_fw-la fidei_fw-la nostrae_fw-la tua_fw-la bonitate_fw-la respond_v &_o presta_fw-mi ut_fw-la quisquis_fw-la purgandi_fw-la se_fw-la gratia_fw-la hoc_fw-la ignitum_fw-la tulerit_fw-la ferrum_fw-la vel_fw-la absoluatur_fw-la ut_fw-la innocens_fw-la vel_fw-la noxius_fw-la detegatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o english_a thus_o o_o god_n which_o in_o show_v great_a token_n by_o fire_n do_v deliver_v abraham_n thy_o 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