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possession_n they_o be_v word_n of_o babel_n 18._o which_o no_o man_n at_o that_o time_n understand_v yet_o he_o write_v in_o the_o same_o tenor_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o poicton_n that_o if_o the_o king_n persevere_v both_o he_o and_o all_o which_o give_v any_o obedience_n to_o he_o shall_v be_v sequester_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n by_o a_o council_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o rome_n so_o assure_o and_o confident_o can_v he_o pronounce_v before_o hand_n of_o a_o future_a determination_n in_o a_o council_n there_o 76_o and_o of_o his_o own_o severity_n use_v towards_o the_o emperor_n who_o upon_o severe_a penance_n he_o have_v resume_v â—nto_o the_o church_n he_o blush_v not_o to_o mâ—ke_v a_o historical_a narration_n to_o the_o bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o germany_n thus_o he_o stand_v three_o day_n before_o the_o gate_n despoil_v of_o all_o kingly_a ornament_n miserable_a and_o barefoot_a till_o all_o man_n wonder_v at_o the_o unaccustomed_a hardness_n of_o our_o mind_n 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