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and_o wrap_v in_o all_o danger_n as_o late_o the_o experience_n thereof_o have_v be_v apparent_a to_o all_o our_o syghtes_n &_o knowlege_n and_o not_o without_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o all_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o be_v for_o lack_v of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o ruler_n which_o deem_v &_o teach_v as_o a_o child_n gyve_n sentence_n of_o wylfulnes_n and_o nat_n of_o reason_n so_o that_o while_o a_o child_n reygn_v self_n will_v &_o just_a reygn_v &_o reason_n with_o good_a conscyence_n be_v outlaw_v with_o justice_n steadfastness_n &_o many_o other_o vertuy_v but_o of_o this_o apparel_n &_o danger_n we_o be_v delyver_v by_o the_o especial_a help_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n quia_fw-la vir_fw-la dominabitur_fw-la tur_fw-la in_o populo_fw-la that_o be_v to_o mean_v he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o child_n but_o perfyght_n in_o reason_n for_o he_o come_v natte_n to_o execute_v his_o own_o will_v but_z his_o will_n that_o send_v he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n god_n will_v as_o a_o man_n to_o who_o 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