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prussia_n unto_o rich._n the_o second_o 153._o 35_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o william_n esturmy_n and_o john_n kington_n concern_v their_o ambassage_n into_o prussia_n and_o to_o the_o hans-towne_n 154._o 36_o certain_a article_n of_o complaint_n exhibit_v by_o the_o livonians_n 156._o 37_o other_o complaint_n exhibit_v by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o hans_n 156._o 38_o composition_n and_o ordinance_n conclude_v between_o the_o ambassador_n of_o prussia_n and_o the_o chanceller_n and_o treasurer_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la 1403._o 157._o 39_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o chanceller_n and_o treasurer_n of_o england_n unto_o conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n master_n general_a of_o prussia_n 158._o 40_o the_o letter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o unto_o conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n the_o master_n general_a of_o prussia_n for_o intercourse_n of_o traffic_n 159._o 41_o the_o letter_n of_o conradus_n de_fw-fr jungingen_n unto_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o 160._o 42_o a_o agreement_n make_v 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general_a of_o prussia_n signify_v unto_o king_n henry_n the_o 4._o that_o he_o be_v content_v
the_o whale_n 413._o 113_o the_o deposition_n of_o william_n burrough_n to_o certain_a interrogatory_n move_v unto_o he_o concern_v the_o narue_n and_o kegor_n 414._o 114_o the_o reason_n of_o m._n william_n burrough_n to_o dissuade_v the_o use_n of_o a_o trade_n to_o the_o narue_v by_o the_o way_n through_o sweden_n 416._o 115_o a_o remembrance_n of_o advice_n give_v to_o the_o moscovie_a merchant_n touch_v a_o voyage_n for_o colam_z abovesaid_a 416._o 116_o a_o epistle_n dedicatory_a unto_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n write_v by_o m._n william_n burrough_n 417._o 117_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o shaugh_o thamas_n the_o great_a sophy_n of_o persia._n 418._o 118_o the_o latitude_n and_o meridian_n altitude_n of_o diverse_a place_n in_o russia_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n 431._o 119_o direction_n give_v by_o m._n richard_n hakluyt_n esquire_n to_o morgan_n hubblethorne_n dier_n send_v into_o persia._n 432._o 120_o a_o commission_n give_v by_o sir_n 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