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behind_o for_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n policrâ—…_n addition_n to_o policrâ—…_n there_o be_v a_o place_n devise_v for_o the_o speaker_n name_v sir_n john_n bushy_n a_o knight_n of_o lincolnshire_n speaker_n sir_n joh._n bushy_n speaker_n account_v to_o be_v a_o exceed_o evil_a man_n ambitious_a and_o covetous_a beyond_o measure_n â–ª_o immediate_o after_o each_o man_n be_v place_v in_o his_o roomth_n the_o cause_n of_o assemble_v that_o parliament_fw-mi be_v show_v as_o that_o the_o king_n have_v call_v it_o for_o reformation_n of_o diverse_a transgression_n and_o oppression_n commit_v against_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o land_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n warwick_n and_o other_o then_o sir_n io._n bushy_n step_v forth_o and_o make_v request_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o commonalty_n that_o it_o may_v pleasâ—…_n the_o king_n highness_n for_o their_o heinous_a act_n attempt_v against_o his_o law_n and_o royal_a majesty_n 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