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to_o j._n a._n by_o his_o wife_n p._n 92._o j._n a_o be_v letter_n to_o friend_n at_o bristol_n p._n 95._o j._n auland_n be_v letter_n to_o bristol_n p._n 101._o the_o schoolmaster_n discipline_v etc._n etc._n p._n 107._o a_o answer_n to_o william_n prynne_n p._n 129._o a_o reply_n to_o w._n prynne_n p._n 144._o john_n audland_n be_v epistle_n etc._n etc._n p._n 155._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n p._n 163._o j._n a_o be_v letter_n to_o friend_n p._n 170._o j._n a_o be_v letter_n to_o a_o priest_n p._n 176._o the_o suffer_a condition_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n p._n 184._o a_o question_n answer_v etc._n etc._n p._n 244._o to_o two_o or_o three_o person_n in_o a_o family_n p._n 252._o j._n c's_o to_o friend_n and_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n p._n 255._o j._n a_o be_v and_o j._n c_o be_v too_o friend_n etc._n etc._n p._n 262._o dear_a and_o love_a friend_n etc._n etc._n p._n 271._o dear_a and_o love_a friend_n in_o the_o etc._n etc._n p._n 277._o friend_n of_o god_n and_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n p._n 285._o some_o particular_n concern_v the_o law_n send_v to_o oliver_n cromwell_n etc._n etc._n p._n 297._o george_n fox_n be_v testimony_n concern_v john_n audland_n and_o john_n camm_n p._n 326._o the_o end_n