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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Regent. ? Erron. for regnit, s.v. Regn(e v. See also Regit. —c1460 Regim. Princ. 141 (Maitl.).
Quhen Rome was regent be wysmen senaturis In iustice and in publict politey