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A19476 The interpreter: or Booke containing the signification of vvords wherein is set foorth the true meaning of all, or the most part of such words and termes, as are mentioned in the lawe vvriters, or statutes of this victorious and renowned kingdome, requiring any exposition or interpretation. ... Collected by Iohn Cowell ... Cowell, John, 1554-1611. 1607 (1607) STC 5900; ESTC S108959 487,900 584

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law_n now_o in_o use_n see_v magna_fw-la charta_fw-la ca._n 1_o &_o c●_n 14._o see_v sanctuary_n see_v peace_n then_o be_v there_o a_o law_n call_v merchenlage_n whereby_o the_o mercian_n be_v govern_v be_v a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o land_n contain_v those_o country_n that_o be_v now_o call_v northampton_n shire_n leycester_n shire_n rutland_n shire_n lincoln_n shire_n nottingham_n shire_n and_o derby_n shire_n camd._n britan._n pag._n 94._o who_o power_n be_v great_a in_o the_o heptarchy_n of_o the_o saxon_n until_o at_o the_o last_o they_o be_v conquer_v by_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o make_v subject_a to_o they_o polydor._n in_o angl._n hist_o lib._n 5._o but_o whereas_o the_o name_n of_o these_o law_n savour_v of_o the_o saxon_n time_n it_o be_v report_v by_o other_o that_o martia_n a_o very_a learned_a queen_n and_o wife_n to_o quintelinus_n a_o britton_n king_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o long_o before_o the_o saxon_n set_v foot_n in_o england_n rich._n 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