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king_n prince_n noble_n and_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n but_o our_o case_n be_v otherwise_o for_o popery_n have_v be_v and_o be_v still_o expel_v out_o of_o great_a britain_n iv_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n the_o division_n be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o intricate_a of_o protestant_n and_o papist_n royalist_n and_o leaguer_n patriot_n and_o spanish_a yea_o the_o nobility_n divide_v from_o the_o three_o state_n and_o the_o town_n from_o the_o field_n as_o it_o seem_v god_n have_v some_o great_a work_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v upon_o that_o nation_n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v no_o safe_a precedent_n for_o great_a britain_n to_o imitate_v and_o now_o that_o this_o mild_a deal_n be_v else_o be_v the_o libeler_n have_v only_o sufficient_o prove_v himself_o a_o pragmatical_a dissemble_a fool_n and_o nothing_o else_o sufficient_o prove_v not_o