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p._n 763._o and_o indeed_o after_o this_o declaration_n to_o use_v davila_n word_n the_o people_n as_o it_o be_v loosen_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o obedience_n and_o have_v break_v the_o rein_n of_o modesty_n run_v violent_o to_o the_o break_n down_o of_o the_o king_n arm_n and_o statue_n where_o ever_o they_o find_v they_o and_o begin_v furious_o to_o seek_v out_o all_o those_o who_o they_o account_v dependent_n of_o his_o party_n by_o they_o call_v navarrist_n and_o politic_n which_o force_v many_o quiet_a man_n to_o leave_v their_o house_n to_o save_v their_o life_n which_o other_o be_v fain_a to_o compound_v for_o with_o money_n 397._o v._o thu._n p._n 397._o and_o other_o unfortunate_o lose_v all_o church_n echo_a with_o voice_n of_o the_o preacher_n who_o aggravate_v the_o particide_n commit_v by_o here_o by_o hence_o charles_n steward_n here_o henry_n valois_n no_o long_o call_v king_n of_o france_n but_o the_o heretic_n tyrant_n and_o persecuter_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n 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