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truth_n know_v lord_n time_n 3,536 5 3.5162 3 true
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A87932 A letter from a noble-man of this kingdome, (now in armes for his King and countrey) to the Lord Say, seriously inviting him to his allegeance. Noble-man of this kingdome.; Saye and Sele, William Fiennes, Viscount, 1582-1662. 1648 (1648) Wing L1419; Thomason E453_12; ESTC R202815 2,301 6

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