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queen_n give_v unto_o their_o marriage_n with_o the_o wise_a answer_n of_o the_o young_a lady_n to_o the_o queen_n nou._n 1._o f._n 174._o a_o friar_n a_o great_a reformer_n of_o the_o time_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o religion_n do_v use_v all_o temptation_n and_o endeavour_n to_o seduce_v a_o fair_a nun_n and_o his_o deceit_n at_o last_o be_v discover_v nou._n 2._o f._n 198._o three_o murder_n commit_v in_o one_o house_n on_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lady_n and_o their_o child_n by_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o friar_n nou._n 3._o f._n 212._o the_o gentile_a invention_n of_o a_o gentleman_n to_o manifest_v his_o love_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o spain_n and_o what_o ensue_v thereupon_o nou._n 4._o f._n 221._o the_o subtle_a invention_n of_o a_o great_a prince_n to_o delight_v himself_o with_o the_o fair_a wife_n of_o 〈…〉_o vocate_n of_o paris_n nou._n 5._o f._n 230._o the_o pleasant_a discourse_n of_o a_o great_a lord_n to_o play_v the_o wanton_a with_o a_o lady_n of_o 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f._n 383._o a_o gentleman_n be_v new_o let_v blood_n do_v too_o familiar_o and_o excessive_o enjoy_v his_o mistress_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o death_n and_o of_o she_o also_o nou._n 10._o f._n 390._o the_o six_o day_n journal_n the_o persidiousnesse_n and_o great_a cruelty_n of_o a_o italian_a duke_n nou._n 1._o f._n 395._o the_o nasty_a breakfast_n prepare_v by_o a_o apothecary_n boy_n for_o a_o advocate_n and_o a_o gentleman_n nou._n 2._o f._n 400_o the_o personal_a diligence_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o divert_v the_o affection_n of_o a_o importunate_a lover_n nou._n 3._o f._n 405._o a_o gentlewoman_n of_o so_o good_a a_o disposition_n that_o see_v her_o husband_n to_o kiss_v her_o chambermaid_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o laugh_n and_o will_v never_o give_v any_o other_o reason_n but_o that_o only_o she_o laugh_v at_o his_o shadow_n nou._n 4._o f._n 414._o the_o cunning_a of_o a_o spanish_a woman_n to_o defraud_v the_o friar_n of_o the_o last_o testament_n of_o her_o husband_n nou._n 5._o f._n 417._o a_o friar_n fraudulent_o marry_v another_o friar_n who_o be_v his_o companion_n to_o a_o young_a gentlewoman_n for_o which_o they_o be_v both_o punish_v nou._n 6._o f._n 420._o a_o ridiculous_a account_n of_o my_o lord_n who_o do_v wear_v a_o lady_n glove_n on_o his_o habiliment_n nou._n 7._o f._n 427._o a_o lady_n of_o the_o court_n do_v pleasant_o revenge_v herself_o of_o a_o gentleman_n who_o do_v bear_v love_n unto_o she_o nou._n 8._o f._n 431._o a_o gentleman_n think_v in_o private_a to_o kiss_v one_o of_o the_o chamhermaid_n of_o his_o wife_n be_v discover_v and_o surprise_v by_o she_o nou._n 9_o f._n 435._o a_o citizen_n wife_n of_o paris_n do_v forsake_v her_o husband_n a_o rich_a merchant_n to_o follow_v a_o chanter_n and_o counterfeit_v herself_o dead_a she_o cause_v herself_o to_o be_v bury_v nou._n 10._o f._n 442._o the_o seven_o journal_n the_o wonderful_a and_o most_o uncontrolled_a affection_n of_o a_o bold_a but_o beautiful_a 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6._o f._n 474._o the_o extreme_a love_n and_o severity_n of_o life_n of_o a_o french_a woman_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n nou._n 7._o f._n 477._o a_o woman_n make_v her_o husband_n to_o eat_v cantharides_n to_o receive_v from_o he_o due_a and_o desire_a benevolence_n by_o which_o he_o think_v he_o shall_v have_v dye_v nou._n 8._o f._n 482._o a_o italian_a suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v cozen_v by_o his_o chambermaid_n who_o cause_v his_o wife_n to_o find_v he_o bolt_v in_o a_o woman_n habit_n instead_o of_o a_o maid_n nou._n 9_o f._n 486._o the_o excellent_a history_n and_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o incontinence_n of_o a_o duchess_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o death_n and_o of_o the_o death_n of_o two_o most_o absolute_a lover_n nou._n 10._o f._n 489._o the_o eight_o journal_n a_o woman_n at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n see_v her_o husband_n to_o kiss_v by'r_o chambermaid_n do_v grow_v so_o extreme_o passionate_a that_o it_o be_v the_o sudden_a cause_n of_o her_o recovery_n nou._n 1._o f._n 520._o the_o continual_a repentance_n of_o a_o nun_n for_o have_v lose_v her_o virginity_n without_o force_n or_o love_n nou._n 2._o f._n 523._o the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n finis_fw-la