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bishop_n montgomerie_n &_o adamson_n answ._n to_o the_o procession_n &_o declare_v make_v by_o marq._n hamilt_n 1638._o vindic._n epist_n hier._n phââ¦ad_a supplicum_fw-la lib._n ââ¦rum_fw-la magister_fw-la se_fw-la pââ¦sse_fw-la saluââ¦_n regââ¦s_fw-la imperio_fw-la de_fw-fr causa_fw-la tââ¦ta_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la larg_n d_o clar_n pag_n 308._o marg._n not_o upon_o potest_fw-la of_o the_o gen._n assemb_v aââ¦_n edenb_n across_o decemb_v 18._o 1638._o qui_fw-fr occasione_n laeti_fw-la palinodiam_fw-la ei_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o expressam_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o numeris_fw-la a_o se_fw-la locis_fw-la interpolatam_a typis_fw-la publicarunt_fw-la the_o bishop_n appeal_v not_o derogatory_n to_o the_o king_n personal_a proerogative_n the_o reviewer_n mistakeââ¦_n the_o scope_n of_o the_o bishop_n warning_n ch._n 5._o v._n 1._o sedition_n &_o rebellion_n not_o censure_v by_o the_o discipline_n hist._n of_o reform_v 4._o book_n scorish_a presbyter_n mount_v in_o hall_n school_n etc._n etc._n 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