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His harh dealing with the people of Prague, might neverthelee have been coloured over with the paint of jutice and equity; for they had licence to enjoy the benefit of departure, as they mollified and minced their tyranny with this pecious name; thoe goods which were unmoveables they were permitted to take in under and the moveables to trus up and freely carry them away. But left others hould do the like, both the fury of the Kings Officers in the Cities, and the inolency of the Monks and ouldiers appointed to keep ward, did greatly withtand them; for thoe mierable men when almot all (for feare of thoe harpies) fled from their houes, they were plundered mot ravenouly, and permitted to carry nothing away of their goods and houhold tuffe, but what they removed away privily. Their houes and grounds were left detitute and foraken, yet afterwards found thoe that alo poesed them, ome few that were expelled their poeions, received the ame favour which thoe at Prague had formerly. This will be more fully manifeted in that which followeth. Rh