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sermon_n and_o pamphlet_n but_o ridiculous_a fiction_n and_o impudent_a slander_n as_o well_o as_o dull_a malice_n there_o will_v nothing_o be_v find_v in_o these_o sheet_n but_o weigh_v and_o measure_v truth_n though_o sometime_o a_o little_a piquant_o express_v decemb._n 20._o 1695._o errata_fw-la page_z 2_o line_n 30._o before_o other_o read_v of_o ibid._n l._n 38._o for_o staâ—e_v r._n state_n p._n 4._o l._n ult_n for_o stuff_n r._n strife_n p._n 5._o l._n 25._o deal_n same_o p._n 6._o l._n 36._o for_o redress_n r._n reader_n p._n 9_o l._n 1._o r._n where_o we_o have_v for_o a_o great_a while_n be_v in_o the_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n p._n 11._o l._n 37._o r._n plead_v p._n 12._o l._n 15._o deal_n a_o before_o servant_n p._n 13._o l._n 8._o r._n placat_n ibid._n l._n 20._o r._n rude_a ibid._n l._n ult_n for_o their_o r._n these_o p._n 14._o l._n 8._o r._n become_v ibid._n l._n 20._o for_o the_o r._n to_o p._n 15._o l._n 7._o before_o it_o r._n as_o ibid._n l._n 13._o for_o be_v r._n we_o p._n 16._o l._n 3_o 4._o r._n put_v ibid._n l._n 6._o r._n guet_n p._n 20._o l._n 21._o r._n execute_v ibid._n l._n 27._o for_o yet_o r._n yea_o p._n 22._o l._n 35._o after_o with_o r._n the_o p._n 23._o l._n 8._o r._n donative_n p._n 25._o l._n 38._o r._n bordacho_n p._n 32._o l._n 33._o before_o mischief_n r._n the_o p._n 33._o l._n 6._o before_o have_v r._n they_o ibid._n l._n 12._o two_o million_o p._n 34._o l._n 7._o after_o transport_v put_v p._n 35._o l._n 33._o for_o mark_n r._n mask_n p._n 36._o l._n 12._o r._n thither_o ibid._n l._n 19_o for_o so_o r._n for_o ibid._n l._n 20._o for_o more_o r._n be_v ibid._n l._n 33._o r._n they_o thus_o p._n 37._o l._n ult_n deal_n they_o p._n 38._o l._n 8._o after_o unto_o put_v ibid._n l._n 21._o r._n become_v p._n 43._o l._n 14._o r._n whereof_o p._n 47._o l._n 28._o r._n villainy_n p._n 48._o l._n 28._o r._n become_v ibid._n l._n 29._o r._n centre_n p._n 50._o l._n 25._o r._n officer_n ibid._n l._n 30._o r._n the_o p._n 51._o l._n 3._o r._n plebi_fw-la ibid._n l._n 11._o deal_n to_o ibid._n l._n 22._o before_o the_o r._n that_o p._n 55._o l._n 32._o r._n no._n
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