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cassano_n that_o devise_v prayer_n of_o the_o jesuit_n against_o the_o b._n of_o cassano_n well_o turâ—a_n vel_fw-la mors_fw-la vel_fw-la daemon_n cum_fw-la cripiat_v à _fw-la nobis_fw-la and_o almost_o as_o impudent_a be_v the_o other_o that_o follow_v page_n 34._o that_o f._n hieronimo_n fâ—oravanto_fw-la rector_n of_o the_o college_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o student_n to_o visit_v card._n allen_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n himself_o desyre_v it_o whereas_o all_o that_o live_v now_o in_o rome_n of_o the_o card._n kindred_n and_o family_n do_v testify_v the_o contrary_a that_o they_o wear_v all_o there_o at_o 2._o or_o 3._o time_n no_o less_o shameless_a and_o yet_o more_o insolent_a be_v their_o speech_n of_o card._n bellarmyne_n page_n 37._o and_o iterate_v so_o often_o in_o their_o other_o book_n to_o disgrace_v he_o to_o wit_n about_o his_o speech_n that_o pope_n syxtus_n 5._o be_v damn_v etc._n etc._n suspicious_a but_o more_o impious_a be_v the_o suspicion_n cast_v out_o by_o they_o in_o the_o same_o place_n about_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o say_v syxtus_n 5_o and_o of_o pius_n 5._o before_o he_o as_o also_o card._n allen_n the_o b._n of_o cassano_n and_o other_o by_o the_o jesuit_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o be_v sure_o the_o devil_n himself_o will_v not_o object_v for_o that_o he_o know_v the_o contrary_a the_o send_v also_o of_o f._n haywood_n for_o penance_n into_o calabria_n where_o he_o never_o be_v in_o his_o life_n set_v down_o pag._n 49._o and_o the_o deal_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n to_o have_v intelligence_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o other_o in_o england_n anno_fw-la 1583._o lay_v by_o they_o to_o f._n person_n but_o prove_v before_o to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o mope_v or_o charles_n paget_n their_o chief_a pillar_n send_v into_o england_n for_o that_o purpose_n their_o accuse_v also_o of_o f._n person_n for_o parry_n his_o fact_n send_v into_o england_n as_o himself_o confess_v by_o 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