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truth_n heart_n know_v speak_v 4,049 5 4.4293 4 true
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A72773 Orders taken, and enacted, for orphans and their porcions. anno. M.D.L1 [sic].; Acts and orders. 1551-10-13 City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1575 (1575) STC 16704.3; STC 18843A; ESTC S110732 2,720 13

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