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cologne_n s._n barbara_n of_o germany_n etc._n etc._n and_o before_o the_o happy_a reformation_n s._n george_n s._n andrew_n and_o s._n patrick_n have_v the_o respective_a charge_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n second_o they_o subdivide_v their_o employment_n in_o these_o and_o other_o country_n after_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o profession_n and_o trade_n extant_a therein_o for_o s._n nicolas_n and_o s._n christopher_n be_v think_v to_o look_v to_o the_o seaman_n s._n catharine_n to_o the_o scholar_n s._n austin_n to_o the_o divine_n s._n luke_n to_o the_o painter_n s._n ivo_n to_o the_o lawyer_n s._n eustachius_n to_o the_o hunter_n s._n chrispin_n to_o the_o shoemaker_n the_o very_a whore_n have_v their_o proper_a saint_n and_o they_o be_v s._n magdalen_n and_o s._n afra_fw-la who_o look_v to_o they_o some_o other_o be_v put_v to_o equal_o vile_a service_n as_o st._n anthony_n about_o swine_n st._n pelagius_n about_o cow_n st._n eulogius_n about_o horse_n saint_n 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