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              <text>&lt;p&gt;Molto R&lt;em&gt;everendo&lt;/em&gt; in &lt;em&gt;Christo &lt;/em&gt;P&lt;em&gt;adre &lt;/em&gt;N&lt;em&gt;ostro&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;P&lt;span&gt;ax &lt;/span&gt;C&lt;span&gt;hristi&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;Gio&lt;em&gt;vanni &lt;/em&gt;Giacomo Rama&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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              <text>&lt;p&gt;Paola 6 d’Aprile 1649 // Gio&lt;em&gt;vanni &lt;/em&gt;Giac&lt;em&gt;om&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt;o &lt;/span&gt;Rama // Indie&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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