"leiger" meaning in English

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          "text": "Why,\nAs all comforts are : moſt good, moſt good indeede,\nLord Angelo hauing affaires to heauen\nIntends you for his ſwift Ambaſſador,\nVVhere you ſhall be an euerlaſting Leiger ;\nTherefore your beſt appointment make with ſpeed, To Morrovv you ſet on",
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