1662
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From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
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From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
accessnounUS /ˈækses/
the right to enter
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the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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one or some or every or all without specification
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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BAXTER
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From this reading Sir, Your humble servant, RICHARD BAXTER.
for the reason that
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
an occurrence of something
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(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
DeannounUS /diːn/
an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
denieth
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the property created by the space between two objects or points
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Dr
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From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
EARLE
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From this reading DR EARLE, IN REPLY.
Earles
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From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
honouredverbUS /ˈɑːnərd/
past form of “honour” — bestow honor or rewards upon
From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading Sir, Your humble servant, RICHARD BAXTER.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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incapableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/
(followed by “of”) lacking capacity or ability
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innocencynoun
an innocent quality or thing or act
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the month following May and preceding July
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the quality of being just or fair
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
misreports
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mistakesnounUS /mɪˈsteɪks/
plural of “mistake” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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to a great degree or extent
From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
belonging to the person speaking
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used when the speaker is also the object of the action
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a condition requiring relief
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
people in general considered as a whole
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conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
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remedyingverbUS /ˈremədiɪŋ/
-ing form of “remedy” — set straight or right
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a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading DR EARLE, IN REPLY.
reverendnounUS /ˈrevərənd/
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
RICHARD
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From this reading Sir, Your humble servant, RICHARD BAXTER.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
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a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Sir, Your humble servant, RICHARD BAXTER.
term of address for a man
From this reading Sir, Your humble servant, RICHARD BAXTER.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
for that reason; as a result
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
unsufferableadjective
too extreme to bear
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completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
vindicating
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From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
vindicationnounUS /vɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
WestminsternounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
From this reading "To the reverend and much honoured Dr. Earles, Dean of Westminster, &c.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading _June 20, 1662._ _P. S._ I have the more need of your justice in this case, because my distance denieth me access to those that have received these misreports, and because any public vindication of myself, whatever is said of me, is taken as an unsufferable crime, and therefore I am utterly incapable of vindicating my innocency, or remedying their mistakes.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Sir, Your humble servant, RICHARD BAXTER.
