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mischance_n that_o may_v fall_v unto_o we_o we_o have_v and_o do_v revoke_v will_v you_o and_o other_o that_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v execute_v for_o such_o be_v our_o pleasure_n give_v at_o paris_n the._n thirty_o of_o august_n 1572._o thus_o sign_v charles_n and_o underneath_o de_fw-fr neuf-ville_a publish_a in_o judgement_n remembraunce_n and_o instruction_n send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o count_n of_o charny_n his_o general_a lieutenant_n in_o burgundy_n of_o the_o same_o argument_n the_o king_n consider_v the_o commotion_n late_o happen_v in_o paris_n wherein_o the_o l._n admiral_n chastilion_n with_o other_o gentleman_n of_o his_o side_n be_v slay_v because_o they_o have_v mischievous_o conspire_v to_o set_v upon_o the_o king_n majesty_n person_n the_o queen_n his_o mother_n the_o prince_n his_o brethren_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o other_o prince_n and_o lord_n near_o about_o they_o and_o upon_o his_o estate_n and_o lest_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n call_v reform_v 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