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1654.  Wariston, Diary (S.H.S.), II. 250. They … wer angrye to heare of the acts of uncontraverted assemblies.

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a. 1674.  Clarendon, Surv. Leviath. (1676), 63. His speculation is contradicted by constant and uncontroverted practice.

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1712.  Addison, Spect., No. 529, ¶ 6. A standing and uncontroverted Principle.

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1771.  Junius Lett., xlviii. (1788), 264. The resolutions … stand upon your Journals, uncontroverted and unrepealed.

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1800.  Med. Jrnl., III. 527. It is uncontroverted that the original author intended to destroy contagious matter.

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  Hence Uncontrovertedly adv.

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1644.  Bp. Maxwell, Prerog. Chr. Kings, ii. 31. By Thrones, Dominions, Principalities and Powers, uncontrovertedly Angels are meant.

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1705.  Clarke, Disc. Nat. Relig., xiv. (1738), 445. Most of the Books were uncontrovertedly written by the Apostles themselves.

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