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patet_fw-la in_o scedula_fw-la hinc_fw-la annexat_fw-la '_o h._n elsyinge_v cler_n '_o parl._n inspe'ximus_fw-la etiam_fw-la predict_v follow_v the_o time_n of_o the_o begin_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o parliament_n viz._n from_o the_o 17._o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o three_o of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o until_o the_o 26._o of_o june_n next_o follow_v scedulam_fw-la eidem_fw-la brevi_fw-la annexat_fw-la '_o in_fw-la filaciis_fw-la dict_z cancellarie_o nostre_fw-fr de_fw-fr recordo_fw-la similiter_fw-la residen_n in_o in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la inchoat_fw-la '_o &_o tent_n '_o apud_fw-la westm_n '_o decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_fw-la martii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la serenissimi_fw-la &_o excellentissimi_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la caroli_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la anglie_o scotie_n francie_n &_o hibernie_n regis_n fidei_fw-la defensor_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n tertio_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la continuat_fw-la '_o usque_fw-la in_fw-la 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