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Quotation dates: 1639
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Premitted, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. (1662).] Stated before, stated above. — 1639 Balcanquhal Declar. Chas. I Tumults Scot. 347.
Albeit … the swearer were tacitly bound to maintaine episcopacie … yet according to the premitted considerations he is more oblished to [etc.]
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