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pope_n legate_n amelin_n and_o the_o queen_n mother_n of_o lewis_n the_o nine_o king_n of_o france_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o finish_v this_o treaty_n 7._o these_o article_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o biblioth_n of_o peres_n tom._n 7._o because_o the_o article_n be_v propose_v to_o the_o earl_n remond_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v sign_v by_o himself_o without_o reply_n article_n 1._o that_o after_o the_o earl_n remond_n shall_v have_v ask_v pardon_n according_a to_o the_o order_n appoint_v that_o be_v to_o say_v bareheaded_z barefoot_z in_o his_o shirt_n with_o a_o torch_n in_o his_o hand_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v against_o the_o church_n he_o shall_v promise_v to_o defend_v the_o faith_n and_o drive_v away_o all_o heretic_n out_o of_o his_o land_n and_o territory_n article_n 2._o that_o he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o church_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v every_o year_n three_o mark_n of_o silver_n 3._o that_o he_o shall_v give_v 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which_o hereafter_o he_o shall_v not_o re-edify_v without_o his_o leave_n 15._o that_o if_o any_o of_o he_o hold_v any_o fortress_n he_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o raze_v it_o or_o otherwise_o make_v war_n against_o he_o at_o his_o own_o proper_a cost_n and_o charge_n 16._o that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o legate_n penne_n d'_fw-fr agenes_n and_o all_o the_o other_o place_n before_o mention_v for_o the_o term_n of_o ten_o year_n which_o if_o he_o can_v recover_v and_o enjoy_v he_o shall_v win_v by_o war_n and_o if_o within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n he_o can_v make_v himself_o master_n thereof_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o voyage_n beyond_o the_o sea_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o and_o yield_v his_o right_n of_o the_o say_a pen_n to_o the_o templar_n procure_v they_o to_o come_v over_o to_o conquer_v it_o which_o if_o they_o will_v not_o undertake_v it_o be_v the_o legate_n pleasure_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n do_v conquer_v it_o and_o if_o 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his_o heavenly_a benediction_n in_o these_o latter_a time_n a_o excellent_a provocation_n double_o to_o oblige_v they_o to_o love_v the_o truth_n which_o have_v be_v free_o manifest_v unto_o they_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a thereof_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o extreme_a grief_n to_o those_o place_n that_o have_v neglect_v and_o reject_v be_v that_o god_n have_v abandon_v they_o and_o leave_v they_o to_o their_o own_o sense_n even_o in_o that_o darkness_n which_o they_o love_v revenge_v the_o contempt_n of_o his_o word_n by_o the_o ignorance_n thereof_o and_o suffer_v those_o to_o perish_v in_o their_o error_n that_o have_v prefer_v it_o before_o the_o truth_n chap._n xii_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o history_n of_o the_o albingenses_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o gather_v by_o the_o content_n of_o this_o history_n of_o the_o albingenses_n that_o the_o people_n inhabit_v in_o the_o country_n of_o albi_fw-la languedoc_n and_o diverse_a other_o place_n near_o 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