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remain_v to_o consider_v how_o just_o the_o writer_n for_o reformation_n be_v charge_v with_o rebellion_n whereas_o the_o adversary_n to_o reformation_n do_v take_v as_o a_o principle_n 〈…〉_o that_o whosoever_o write_v to_o work_v a_o discontent_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o subject_n do_v intend_v a_o rebellion_n that_o be_v a_o most_o untrewe_v assertion_n and_o sophistical_a paralogism_n for_o although_o rebellion_n do_v grow_v of_o discontentement_n yet_o all_o discontentement_n do_v not_o bring_v forth_o rebellion_n or_o if_o the_o write_n against_o the_o state_n of_o bishop_n shall_v move_v some_o man_n to_o discontentment_n who_o be_v discontent_v shall_v stir_v up_o rebellion_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o writer_n against_o the_o bb._n be_v rebel_n as_o this_o stat_fw-la do_v intend_v for_o the_o writer_n must_v write_v advise_o and_o of_o purpose_n to_o stir_v rebellion_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n write_v in_o humble_a loyal_a and_o duetiful_a manner_n have_v 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and_o woman_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v party_n and_o privy_a to_o all_o act_n of_o parliament_n 〈…〉_o their_o assent_n be_v needful_a to_o the_o make_n of_o every_o law_n in_o their_o name_n and_o as_o the_o deputy_n the_o knight_n &_o burgess_n be_v present_a and_o have_v voice_n in_o the_o parliament_n now_o how_o shall_v the_o commons_o their_o knight_n and_o burgess_n conceyve_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o law_n and_o state_n but_o by_o public_a writing_n for_o that_o purpose_n that_o have_v deep_o weigh_v and_o ponder_v what_o and_o how_o thing_n shall_v be_v reform_v they_o may_v be_v able_a in_o time_n of_o parliament_n after_o the_o lawful_a and_o laudable_a custom_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o take_v order_n for_o they_o according_a to_o knowledge_n a_o few_o day_n or_o week_n be_v be_v not_o sufficient_a thorough_o to_o examine_v what_o may_v be_v say_v &_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o these_o matter_n wherefore_o if_o these_o seeker_n of_o reformation_n shall_v by_o 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lay_v their_o hand_n to_o reformation_n they_o that_o be_v not_o blind_v with_o malice_n do_v see_v well_o that_o the_o minister_n who_o seek_v reformation_n rebellion_n do_v preach_v true_a obedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n with_o great_a zeal_n and_o sincerity_n than_o any_o bishop_n in_o this_o land_n it_o be_v not_o orious_o know_v that_o they_o teach_v as_o a_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n that_o no_o subject_n or_o servant_n ought_v to_o rebel_v against_o his_o prince_n or_o master_n though_o he_o be_v cruel_a and_o froward_a but_o rather_o shall_v meek_o suffer_v oppression_n and_o violence_n at_o their_o hand_n they_o teach_v that_o the_o law_n must_v either_o be_v perform_v by_o obey_v they_o or_o else_o the_o punishment_n for_o not_o yield_v unto_o they_o patient_o suffer_v and_o undertake_v therefore_o howsoever_o they_o write_v to_o bring_v a_o discontentment_n into_o man_n mind_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o have_v the_o subject_n to_o intrude_v upon_o the_o magistrate_n 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state_n of_o â—orde_n bishop_n i_o show_v that_o chaucerâ—â—ookes_n book_n wherein_o the_o lordship_n of_o bb._n have_v be_v condemn_v have_v be_v allow_v by_o express_a act_n of_o parliament_n i_o show_v also_o that_o the_o government_n by_o elder_n be_v approve_v in_o 〈◊〉_d book_n which_o be_v commend_v by_o the_o bb._n to_o be_v full_o ground_v upon_o god_n word_n which_o be_v command_v to_o be_v teach_v &_o learn_v throughout_o this_o realm_n if_o it_o be_v rebellion_n to_o work_v a_o dislike_n &_o discontentement_n in_o the_o state_n of_o lord_n bb._n bb._n if_o it_o be_v rebellion_n to_o commend_v the_o reform_a government_n by_o elder_n then_o do_v the_o state_n of_o england_n intend_v a_o rebellion_n against_o her_o majesty_n but_o god_n forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v think_v so_o dishonourble_o or_o disloyal_o of_o our_o christian_a state_n though_o it_o have_v wrought_v in_o man_n mind_n a_o dislike_n of_o the_o present_a church-governement_n if_o then_o this_o argument_n be_v 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reformation_n be_v slander_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o other_o i_o think_v good_a briesâ—â—e_n and_o true_o to_o deliver_v the_o opinion_n of_o such_o as_o sue_v for_o reformation_n which_o i_o have_v gather_v out_o of_o their_o book_n and_o see_v in_o their_o practice_n and_o hear_v in_o conference_n which_o i_o have_v have_v with_o they_o 1_o they_o open_o profess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v sinful_a man_n subject_a to_o infirmity_n as_o well_o as_o other_o they_o do_v not_o call_v or_o account_v themselves_o catharâ—_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o if_o augustine_n 〈…〉_o say_v true_a that_o catharâ—_n sunt_fw-la qâ—i_fw-la â—eipsos_fw-la isto_fw-la nomine_fw-la quafi_n propter_fw-la munditiâ—â—_n suberbissime_fw-la at_o que_fw-la oâ—iosissimè_fw-la nominant_fw-la they_o be_v puritan_n that_o in_o conceit_n of_o their_o own_o purity_n doâ—_n most_o proud_o and_o odious_o call_v themselves_o by_o that_o name_n 〈…〉_o then_o without_o question_n they_o be_v no_o puritan_n unless_o in_o that_o sense_n that_o all_o the_o apostle_n save_o judas_n and_o all_o other_o true_a christian_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d or_o puritan_n in_o the_o scripture_n 2_o they_o do_v absolute_o 〈…〉_o yield_v and_o subscribe_v to_o all_o the_o article_n of_o christian_a fâ—â—th_n faith_n and_o doctrine_n profess_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n england_n according_a as_o they_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o offend_v against_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o her_o highness_n reign_n and_o withal_o have_v open_a injury_n in_o be_v call_v schismatics_n 3_o they_o do_v unfeigned_o give_v to_o her_o majesty_n all_o that_o power_n 〈◊〉_d soveraâ—tie_n and_o authority_n whatsoever_o be_v recognise_v to_o be_v in_o her_o highness_n 〈…〉_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o supremacy_n as_o her_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o parliament_n have_v expound_v 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o traitor_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o quinto_fw-la of_o her_o majesty_n 〈…〉_o 4_o they_o profess_v all_o submission_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n 〈…〉_o the_o judge_n 〈…〉_o and_o all_o other_o civil_a magistrate_n of_o this_o state_n honour_v they_o as_o lieutenant_n of_o god_n and_o her_o majesty_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o anababtist_n who_o will_v abandon_v the_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n and_o distinction_n of_o state_n among_o christian_n and_o although_o they_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n that_o bb._n and_o preacher_n shall_v accept_v temporal_a lordship_n and_o civil_a authority_n yet_o they_o honour_v that_o authority_n which_o be_v derive_v to_o they_o from_o her_o majesty_n in_o regard_n whereof_o they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o be_v convent_v imprison_v fine_v etc._n etc._n by_o they_o much_o less_o will_v they_o with_o force_n and_o arm_n resist_v or_o rebel_v against_o her_o majesty_n most_o lawful_a authority_n either_o in_o herself_o or_o be_v depute_v to_o other_o who_o be_v not_o disable_v by_o god_n word_n to_o use_v it_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o within_o the_o statute_n of_o vice_n â—imo_fw-la tertio_fw-la of_o raise_v rebellion_n against_o her_o highness_n 5_o they_o hold_v it_o lawful_a and_o necessary_a 〈…〉_o before_o magistrate_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n be_v call_v thereunto_o so_o that_o the_o oath_n be_v a_o matter_n high_o concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v guide_v and_o take_v as_o the_o scripture_n allow_v 〈…〉_o that_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a where_o a_o matter_n may_v be_v otherwise_o prove_v by_o sufficient_a evidence_n or_o witness_n nor_o yet_o rash_o as_o swear_v to_o answer_v they_o know_v not_o to_o what_o or_o before_o the_o article_n which_o they_o must_v answer_v upon_o their_o oath_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o they_o 6_o they_o seek_v not_o to_o pull_v down_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o as_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n the_o starchamber_n the_o king_n bench_n the_o chancery_n or_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n but_o they_o desire_v they_o may_v stand_v as_o they_o do_v save_v that_o bb._n &_o ecclesiastical_a person_n shall_v be_v shut_v out_o from_o they_o &_o set_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n &_o follow_v their_o own_o vocation_n not_o be_v charge_v with_o other_o office_n unless_o they_o be_v sometime_o call_v in_o weighty_a difficult_a cause_n to_o give_v counsel_n &_o advise_v what_o may_v or_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 7_o they_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d of_o testament_n and_o marriage_n may_v be_v determine_v by_o civilians_n in_o their_o court_n if_o it_o seem_v not_o good_a to_o the_o parliament_n to_o transfer_v these_o thing_n to_o the_o temporal_a lawyer_n always_o provide_v that_o their_o court_n may_v be_v make_v mere_a temporal_a not_o 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excommunication_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n be_v due_o orderly_o upon_o just_a occasion_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n execute_v 11_o that_o a_o magistrate_n stand_v excommunicate_v aught_o to_o be_v obey_v and_o honour_v in_o all_o respect_n of_o subjection_n 〈◊〉_d for_o custom_n y_v subsidy_n love_n or_o any_o other_o imposition_n or_o service_n whatsoever_o of_o body_n good_n and_o land_n as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o excommunicate_v and_o therefore_o they_o abhor_v the_o antichristian_a and_o most_o pestiferous_a doctrine_n of_o the_o popish_a â—orte_n that_o give_v liberty_n to_o the_o subject_n to_o withhold_v his_o service_n and_o duty_n from_o the_o magistrate_n so_o long_o as_o he_o stand_v excommunicate_a 12_o their_o suit_n to_o her_o majesty_n and_o this_o honourable_a state_n be_v 〈…〉_o that_o it_o may_v be_v permit_v and_o enact_v by_o law_n 〈…〉_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v rule_v by_o such_o law_n order_n and_o officer_n as_o christ_n himself_o have_v express_v in_o his_o
and_o print_v by_o authority_n 〈…〉_o 3_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o principal_a divine_n in_o europe_n 4_o the_o untoward_a rule_v of_o the_o bb._n 5_o and_o the_o apparent_a utility_n by_o govern_v elder_n do_v lie_v as_o offensive_a stumble_a block_n in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o end_n that_o these_o man_n may_v have_v more_o merciful_a acceptation_n and_o may_v not_o be_v subject_a and_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o bloody_a desire_n of_o their_o adversary_n whereof_o no_o doubt_n some_o be_v hollow_a heart_a papist_n and_o some_o without_o god_n in_o this_o world_n who_o neither_o regard_n religion_n prince_n bishop_n or_o country_n but_o with_o their_o own_o ease_n and_o advantage_n i_o have_v under_o the_o favour_n of_o better_a judgement_n take_v in_o hand_n to_o plead_v not_o for_o any_o land_n or_o tenemente_n but_o for_o the_o life_n of_o your_o majesty_n most_o loyal_a subject_n and_o god_n faithful_a servant_n for_o god_n may_v have_v great_a interest_n in_o they_o though_o 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and_o that_o great_a trouble_n will_v come_v of_o it_o if_o they_o be_v withstand_v in_o their_o devise_n etc._n etc._n if_o i_o be_v persuade_v that_o any_o seeker_n of_o reformation_n do_v intend_v either_o to_o diffame_v her_o majesty_n or_o to_o raise_v rebellion_n i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o approve_v his_o fact_n or_o writing_n in_o his_o defence_n that_o i_o adjudge_v he_o rather_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o traitor_n then_o a_o fellow_n but_o because_o i_o assure_v myself_o that_o they_o be_v guiltless_a of_o these_o crime_n in_o tender_a regard_n of_o innocence_n and_o of_o her_o majesty_n most_o godly_a law_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v pervert_v i_o have_v at_o tempt_v to_o answer_v the_o quarrel_n of_o their_o adversary_n in_o this_o behalf_n saluo_fw-la semper_fw-la meliore_fw-la iudicio_fw-la which_o clause_n i_o will_v have_v to_o run_v and_o reach_v from_o the_o begin_v to_o the_o midst_n from_o the_o midst_n to_o the_o endâ—_n of_o all_o this_o treatise_n for_o 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assent_v of_o bb._n as_o if_o no_o statute_n may_v be_v of_o force_n without_o they_o as_o the_o 〈…〉_o bishop_n do_v now_o to_o bold_o insinuate_v for_o many_o law_n have_v be_v make_v and_o do_v yet_o stand_v in_o force_n the_o bb._n be_v absent_a or_o utter_o refuse_v to_o assent_v unto_o they_o 〈…〉_o as_o be_v express_o prove_v and_o show_v out_o of_o the_o statute_n and_o parliament_n roll_n by_o master_n 〈…〉_o jewel_n master_n 〈◊〉_d nâ—well_n master_n â—21_n fox_n master_n 〈…〉_o bilson_n and_o master_n 〈…〉_o lambert_n a_o learned_a lawyer_n of_o lincoln_n inn_n wherefore_o see_v the_o bb._n according_a to_o their_o dignity_n be_v none_o of_o the_o three_o state_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o of_o the_o body_n politic_a of_o the_o realm_n not_o otherwise_o then_o common_a subject_n be_v in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v not_o diffamed_a it_o can_v not_o be_v take_v that_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v member_n of_o her_o majesty_n body_n politic_a and_o therefore_o the_o diffame_n of_o they_o do_v no_o more_o touch_v the_o queen_n than_o the_o diffamation_n of_o a_o common_a subject_n whicâ—_n fault_n be_v otherwise_o prevent_v then_o by_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o felon_n the_o generalâ—_n bodie_n politic_a of_o her_o majesty_n be_v as_o i_o conceive_v all_o the_o officer_n and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o land_n who_o derive_v all_o their_o authority_n either_o mediatelie_a or_o immediate_o from_o the_o queen_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o bb._n be_v member_n of_o her_o body_n politic_a draw_v from_o her_o highness_n their_o civil_a authority_n and_o lordship_n for_o their_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n have_v be_v 〈…〉_o heretofore_o deduce_v from_o her_o majesty_n but_o i_o see_v that_o of_o 〈…〉_o late_o they_o begin_v to_o claim_v it_o from_o god_n as_o the_o queen_n do_v her_o crown_n but_o howsoever_o the_o bishop_n claim_v their_o worldly_a state_n or_o spiritual_a primacy_n the_o
seek_v of_o reformation_n do_v maintain_v that_o their_o jurisdiction_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o condemn_v external_a honour_n which_o be_v good_a and_o godly_a in_o itself_o but_o mislike_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v by_o such_o person_n as_o be_v disable_v and_o make_v uncapable_a there_o of_o by_o the_o scripture_n thus_o much_o for_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o question_n to_o proceed_v 1_o there_o must_v diverse_a thing_n concur_v to_o make_v book_n felonious_a by_o this_o statute_n first_o they_o must_v be_v write_v advise_o against_o the_o queen_n that_o be_v of_o purpose_n witting_o not_o of_o simplicity_n or_o ignorance_n ignorantia_fw-la factâ—_n excusat_fw-la ignorance_n of_o the_o fact_n excuse_v the_o fault_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o prell_n deal_v miâ—â—iouslie_o with_o 〈…〉_o richard_n carmicheill_n in_o scotland_n in_o compel_v he_o to_o burn_v his_o bill_n because_o in_o his_o dream_n he_o do_v cry_v out_o the_o devil_n take_v away_o the_o priest_n for_o they_o be_v a_o greedy_a pack_n so_o if_o any_o man_n in_o his_o sleep_n or_o at_o unwares_o shall_v cast_v forth_o defamatory_n word_n against_o the_o queen_n he_o be_v not_o within_o this_o statute_n second_o the_o book_n must_v be_v write_v of_o malicious_a intent_n and_o as_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v by_o one_o ill_o affect_v to_o her_o majesty_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n use_v such_o a_o speech_n as_o burder_v the_o merchant_n do_v when_o he_o say_v he_o will_v make_v his_o son_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n mean_v his_o house_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crown_n not_o intend_v any_o hurt_n to_o the_o king_n or_o crown_n of_o england_n he_o can_v not_o without_o great_a injustice_n be_v draw_v within_o this_o or_o the_o like_a statute_n thirdlie_o the_o word_n must_v contain_v false_a and_o seditious_a matter_n &_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v say_v that_o the_o king_n william_n rufus_n do_v wicked_o who_o to_o geâ—t_a money_n of_o the_o jew_n cause_v some_o convert_v to_o christianity_n to_o return_v to_o judaisme_n the_o fact_n be_v true_a and_o word_n not_o seditious_a he_o can_v not_o just_o be_v punish_v by_o this_o or_o any_o like_a statute_n the_o seeker_n of_o reformation_n hâ—ue_v not_o 〈…〉_o neither_o do_v write_v advise_o to_o diffame_v the_o queen_n for_o they_o name_v not_o her_o majesty_n to_o any_o dishonour_n in_o any_o of_o their_o book_n if_o the_o contrary_a can_v be_v prove_v cushat_fw-la lex_fw-la let_v the_o offender_n be_v punish_v as_o he_o deserve_v they_o only_o seek_v to_o have_v as_o they_o think_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o tâ—â—e_n redress_v as_o â—he_v prophet_n &_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n have_v do_v heretofore_o without_o â—â—tending_v any_o dishonour_n to_o good_a prince_n such_o as_o her_o majesty_n the_o seek_v of_o reformation_n write_v against_o ignorant_a and_o unlearned_a minister_n so_o the_o prophet_n esaâ—e_v live_v under_o the_o godly_a king_n do_v call_v the_o priest_n that_o want_v knowledge_n 10._o dumb_a dog_n such_o as_o can_v not_o bark_v minister_n the_o seeker_n of_o reformation_n write_v against_o such_o as_o be_v careless_a and_o negligent_a in_o feed_v the_o soul_n that_o depend_v upon_o they_o that_o take_v the_o fleece_n &_o turn_v over_o the_o care_n of_o the_o flock_n to_o other_o so_o esaâ—e_n reprove_v the_o priest_n of_o his_o time_n 10._o that_o lie_n and_o sleep_v and_o delight_n in_o sleep_v priest_n and_o another_o prophet_n tax_v they_o that_o do_v not_o 8._o keep_v the_o ordinance_n of_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o but_o set_v other_o to_o take_v charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o seeker_n of_o reformation_n do_v cry_v out_o against_o plurified_a person_n 〈…〉_o that_o can_v not_o be_v content_a with_o a_o competent_a live_n but_o insatiablie_o by_o dispensation_n and_o qualification_n do_v join_v benefice_n to_o benefice_n and_o charge_n to_o charge_n rather_o to_o enrich_v 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〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o disputat_fw-la mat._n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 83._o 83._o admoni_fw-la ag_n 〈…〉_o pag._n 53_o 1._o ed_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o ibid_fw-la pa._n 99_o ibi_fw-la pa._n 139._o 139._o 〈…〉_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n adultery_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o ibid_fw-la p._n 135._o 135._o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 166._o 166._o pag._n 9_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 1._o sam._n 21._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o d._n bridge_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o d_o bridge_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o princ._n supre_fw-fr pag_n 359._o 359._o defence_n of_o government_n pag._n â—48_n etc._n etc._n etc._n abide_v pag._n 281._o 372._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 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pag._n 668._o 748._o 〈◊〉_d whiâ—ak_a con._n duâ—_n pag._n 447._o 〈…〉_o tim._n 5._o harding_n def._n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 2â—0_n staâ—leton_n bridg._n of_o princ._n supr_fw-la pag._n 359._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o in_o 1._o tim_n 3._o 2._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 17._o 1._o tim_n 3._o 1._o what_o the_o law_n 〈…〉_o see_v the_o statâ—â—_n statâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o
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