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raellian_n with_o the_o king_n consent_n send_v ambassador_n with_o rich_a gift_n unto_o delphicus_fw-la apollo_n foe_fw-mi 20._o ¶_o the_o crown_n garland_n and_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n with_o the_o oracle_n that_o they_o receive_v by_o the_o ambassador_n from_o delphicus_fw-la apollo_n foe_fw-mi 21_o ¶_o the_o noble_a royal_a coronation_n of_o hellepatrus_n king_n of_o the_o raellian_n with_o the_o triumphant_a feat_n of_o chivalry_n and_o the_o king_n oration_n unto_o his_o subject_n foe_fw-mi 23._o ¶_o how_o the_o crown_n garland_n and_o the_o sceptre_n be_v hang_v up_o in_o the_o holy_a alsephon_n which_o be_v a_o prognostication_n of_o the_o fatal_a destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o raellian_n foe_fw-mi 25._o ¶_o how_o hellepatrus_n begin_v to_o tax_v his_o subject_n they_o conspire_v treason_n confederate_v with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o hircan_n and_o banish_a hellepatrus_n from_o his_o own_o country_n wife_n and_o child_n foe_z 26._o ¶_o of_o the_o miserable_a 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41._o ¶_o how_o hellidorus_n continue_v his_o idolatry_n there_o arise_v a_o prophet_n among_o the_o raellian_n which_o not_o only_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o present_a idolatry_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n but_o make_v a_o oration_n upon_o the_o terrible_a judgement_n of_o the_o high_a governance_n and_o how_o the_o prophet_n with_o the_o true_a zeal_n of_o virtue_n break_v their_o ass_n of_o adamant_n stone_n foe_fw-mi 43_o ¶_o the_o civil_a death_n and_o punishment_n 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n use_v upon_o his_o subject_n for_o withhold_v away_o the_o deed_n and_o write_n which_o specify_v how_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v which_o be_v purchase_v of_o their_o forefather_n from_o the_o assyrian_n foe_fw-mi 44._o ¶_o how_o hellydorus_n lust_a after_o marriage_n with_o shameful_a concupiscence_n be_v blind_v with_o a_o harlot_n with_o the_o king_n amorous_a wanton_a letter_n and_o the_o harlot_n answer_v again_o ib_fw-la ¶_o how_o the_o ascalon_n rail_v against_o the_o prophet_n 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