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this_o matter_n with_o he_o before_o any_o competent_a judge_n tu_fw-la dic_fw-la mecum_fw-la quo_fw-la pignore_fw-la how_o else_o to_o end_v this_o matter_n i_o know_v not_o i_o see_v not_o then_o any_o ground_n my_o countryman_n have_v to_o alter_v their_o thought_n concern_v the_o pope_n for_o any_o thing_n here_o tender_v unto_o they_o by_o this_o author_n yea_o i_o know_v they_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o be_v confirm_v in_o their_o former_a apprehension_n concern_v he_o for_o all_o that_o true_o honour_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v reason_n to_o be_v move_v when_o they_o hear_v another_o if_o not_o prefer_v before_o he_o nor_o set_v up_o in_o competition_n with_o he_o yet_o open_o invest_v with_o many_o of_o his_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n especial_o consider_v that_o not_o only_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o his_o word_n also_o be_v debase_v to_o make_v way_n to_o his_o exaltation_n and_o advancement_n thence_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v open_o aver_v 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