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noy_n than_o the_o king_n attorney_n persuade_v the_o say_a lord_n coventry_n to_o seal_v the_o pardon_n as_o this_o deponent_a very_o believe_v for_o this_o deponent_a apply_v himself_o to_o the_o say_a master_n noy_n and_o tell_v he_o how_o the_o say_a lord_n coventry_n have_v before_o oppose_v it_o and_o that_o he_o will_v oppose_v it_o the_o say_a master_n noy_n tell_v this_o deponent_a that_o he_o will_v warrant_v this_o deponent_a the_o say_a lord_n coventry_n will_v then_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n and_o the_o say_a master_n noy_n be_v at_o the_o say_a lord_n coventry_n at_o a_o seal_n when_o the_o pardon_n be_v to_o be_v seal_v do_v whisper_v the_o say_a lord_n coventry_n in_o his_o ear_n and_o so_o at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o condition_n that_o the_o petitioner_n shall_v not_o practice_v as_o a_o counsellor_n at_o law_n in_o england_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o pardon_n jurat_fw-la 17_o junii_fw-la 1643._o r._n scotfree_a and_o now_o after_o all_o 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