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great_o wherefore_o he_o meltyd_v away_o like_o wax_n and_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o be_v angry_a and_o will_v have_v kill_v seint_a iltute_v wherefore_o he_o flede_v and_o hide_v himself_o a_o year_n in_o a_o cave_n where_o every_o day_n he_o have_v bring_v to_o he_o of_o the_o provysyon_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o barley_n lofe_z and_o a_o piece_n of_o flesh_n thevys_n that_o on_o a_o night_n stale_a his_o hog_n in_o the_o morning_n come_v again_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o monasterye_n &_o when_o they_o will_v not_o yet_o beware_v but_o steel_n again_o the_o next_o night_n they_o be_v turn_v into_o stone_n that_o be_v there_o to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n he_o go_v into_o lytell_a brytayne_n and_o there_o he_o die_v the_o viii_o i_o will_v of_o novembre_n and_o lie_v at_o dolence_n ¶_o de_n sancto_fw-la indracto_fw-la &_o sociis_fw-la eius_fw-la martiribus_fw-la seynt_a indracte_a martyr_n be_v a_o king_n soon_o bear_v in_o irlande_n and_z he_o with_o ix_o felawe_n and_o his_o sister_n domynyke_n go_v into_o brytayne_v and_o there_o they_o make_v a_o oratorye_n and_o live_v a_o straight_o life_n in_o the_o seruyce_n of_o god_n many_o year_n he_o have_v a_o water_n with_o certain_a fish_n therein_o and_o though_o one_o be_v take_v daily_o the_o nombre_fw-fr mynyssh_v not_o till_o one_o of_o his_o felawe_n stale_a one_o of_o theym_n and_o than_o they_o mynyssh_v and_o hese_v that_o think_v it_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v tarry_v any_o long_o there_o and_z so_o with_o his_o ix_o felawe_n he_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o after_o return_v to_o glastonburye_n to_o worship_n seynt_a patryke_v for_o in_o though_o day_n irysshe_n man_n come_v moche_n to_o glastonburye_n for_o love_n of_o seynt_a patryke_v &_o as_o he_o will_v have_v return_v into_o his_o country_n he_o with_o his_o companâ—â—â—â—ere_o martyr_a at_o shapwyke_n in_o their_o bed_n by_o mynyster_n of_o â—ue_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n that_o think_v that_o they_o 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c._n &_o xxi_o in_o the_o nonas_fw-la of_o maii_n for_o who_o our_o lord_n have_v she_o wyd_v many_o great_a miracle_n he_o helyd_v two_o blind_a child_n &_o two_o woman_n that_o be_v contracte_v &_o in_o the_o year_n of_o o_o r_o lord_n m.ccc_o &_o xii_o oil_n come_v out_o of_o his_o tumbe_n till_o three_o of_o the_o cloak_n of_o the_o next_o day_n that_o helyd_v many_o blind_a man_n king_n ethelstan_n pray_v unto_o seint_a john_n that_o by_o his_o prayer_n some_o evydent_a token_n may_v apê‘e_v that_o of_o right_a scotlande_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o england_n &_o thereupon_o with_o his_o sword_n he_o strike_v upon_o a_o rock_n of_o stone_n by_o dumbarre_n in_o scotland_o &_o it_o wax_v holowe_v with_o the_o stroke_n a_o elne_a deep_a which_o contyenuyth_v to_o this_o day_n as_z he_o be_v pray_v this_o lyf_v in_o yâ—_z porch_n of_o seint_a michellê_n of_o york_n the_o holy_a ghost_n apperid_fw-la to_o high_a in_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n more_o bright_a than_o the_o son_n beam_n 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be_v become_v dumb_a &_o deaf_a at_o the_o tumbe_a of_o seynt_a ithamar_n receyve_v ê‘fyte_n health_n and_o he_o lie_v at_o rochester_n he_z helyd_v a_o bysshop_n of_o rochester_n of_o a_o great_a disease_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o iyen_fw-mi &_o therefore_o in_o the_o four_o ide_n of_o june_n he_o removyd_v his_o relykes_n and_o put_v theym_a in_o a_o new_a cheste_n &_o at_o that_o day_n his_o seruyce_n be_v keep_v in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o miracle_n and_o of_o other_o that_o our_o lord_n shewyd_v for_o he_o ¶_o de_n sancto_fw-la juone_fw-it epo_n &_o confessore_fw-la seynt_a yve_v be_v a_o king_n soon_o bear_v in_o the_o city_n of_o fryane_n in_o ê‘syde_o and_o there_o he_o be_v make_v bysshop_n after_o he_o be_v make_v archebysshop_n of_o asitanda_n where_o he_o be_v dylygent_a for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o people_n to_o he_o commit_v till_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n there_o fall_v such_o a_o dearth_n that_o the_o father_n eat_v the_o soon_o the_o mother_n 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