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A19162
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[The lyfe of the thre kynges of Coleyne]; Historia trium regum. English
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Joannes, of Hildesheim, d. 1375.
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1496
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STC 5572; ESTC S109805
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come_v &_o tarry_v in_o these_o place_n for_o say_v in_o the_o cloud_n &_o derknes_n thenne_fw-fr the_o cloud_n wax_v clear_a but_o the_o star_n appear_v not_o /_o so_o when_o these_o two_o king_n see_v that_o they_o be_v nigh_o ihrlm_a though_o neither_o of_o they_o know_v other_o they_o take_v their_o way_n to_o ward_v the_o cyte_n /_o and-they_a meet_v togyder_n beside_o the_o mount_n of_o caluarie_n there_o as_o three_o way_n be_v meet_v togyder_n /_o thenne_v come_v the_o king_n jasper_n king_n of_o taar_n &_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o egryswyll_n with_o all_o his_o oost_n and_o so_o thyse_n three_o glorious_a king_n with_o alle_fw-mi their_o meyne_n caryage_n &_o beeste_n meet_v togyder_n in_o this_o hyhe_a way_n /_o and_o notwythstond_v that_o none_o of_o they_o never_o before_o have_v seen_v other_o ne_o none_o of_o they_o know_v other_o person_n ne_o know_v of_o other_o come_n yet_o atte_v their_o meet_a each_o of_o theym_n anon_o right_a with_o grece_z joy_n &_o reverence_n 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great_o die_v trowble_v of_o their_o sudden_o come_n /_o for_o their_o company_n &_o their_o beeste_n be_v of_o so_o great_a nombre_fw-fr &_o so_o great_a multitude_n that_o the_o cyte_n may_v not_o receyve_v theym_fw-mi /_o but_o for_o the_o moo_v party_n lie_v without_o the_o cyte_n all_o about_o /_o whereof_o ysayas_n prophesy_v &_o say_v eortitudo_fw-la gencium_fw-la venerit_fw-la tibi_fw-la inundacio_fw-la camellorum_fw-la operiet_fw-la te_fw-la dromedarij_fw-la madian_n &_o effa_fw-la omnes_fw-la de_fw-la saba_fw-la venient_fw-la aurum_fw-la &_o thus_o deferentes_fw-la &_o laudem_fw-la dno_fw-la annuncian_n tes_z that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o the_o strength_n of_o folk_n come_v to_o the_o iherusalem_n great_a plente_fw-la of_o camelle_n shall_v covere_v the_o dromedary_n of_o madian_a &_o of_o effa_fw-la shall_v come_v to_o the._n many_o folk_n shall_v come_v fro_o saba_n bryng_v gold_n &_o ensence_n and_o yeve_a laud_n to_o god_n /_o this_o herode_fw-la be_v ordain_v king_n by_o the_o emperor_n &_o by_o the_o roman_n and_o he_o be_v but_o young_a of_o aege_fw-la and_o be_v that_o time_n in_o his_o palaye_n in_o iherusalem_n /_o and_n thenne_v thyse_n three_o king_n ask_v in_o that_o cyte_n of_o the_o people_n where_o that_o child_n be_v bear_v whereof_o speak_v in_o the_o gospel_n thevangelist_n cum_fw-la natus_fw-la esset_fw-la ihuns_fw-mi &_o c̈_n that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o when_o god_n be_v bear_v in_o bedleem_n in_o the_o cyte_n of_o jewery_a in_o the_o day_n of_o herode_fw-la king_n of_o the_o same_o land_n three_o king_n come_v out_o of_o the_o ee_a &_o say_v where_o be_v he_o the_o be_v bear_v the_o king_n of_o jew_n we_o see_v his_o star_n in_o the_o eest_fw-mi and_o we_o be_v come_v to_o worshyppe_n he_o and_o herode_fw-la hear_v this_o and_o he_o be_v dystourble_v &_o all_o iherusalem_n with_o he_o /_o and_o he_o gadr_v togyder_v all_o the_o prince_n &_o the_o preeste_n and_o ask_v of_o theym_n where_o cryste_n shall_v be_v bear_v /_o and_o they_o say_v in_o bedleem_v of_o jewry_n thus_o it_o be_v wreten_v by_o the_o prophet_n thou_o bedieem_v land_n of_o jewery_a thou_o be_v not_o lyfyll_v among_o the_o prince_n of_o jewery_a of_o the_o shall_v go_fw-mi out_o a_o duke_n that_o shall_v rule_v my_o people_n of_o israel_n thenne_n herode_fw-la prevely_fw-mi call_v to_o he_o the_o three_o king_n &_o learn_v of_o they_o the_o time_n of_o the_o star_n that_o apperyd_v to_o theym_v and_o so_o send_v they_o forth_o in_o to_o bedleem_v &_o say_v go_v and_o enquyte_v besely_a of_o this_o child_n and_o when_o you_o have_v find_v he_o come_v tell_v i_o that_o i_o may_v go_fw-mi &_o worship_n he_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o king_n they_o go_v the_o your_o way_n /_o and_o the_o star_n that_o they_o see_v in_o the_o ee_v go_v before_o theym_n till_o they_o come_v there_o the_o child_n be_v and_o when_o they_o see_v the_o star_n they_o be_v right_o glad_a and_o they_o go_v in_o to_o the_o house_n and_o openyd_v their_o tresour_n and_o offer_v to_o he_o gold_n ensence_n &_o myrrh_n /_o all_o this_o be_v the_o gospel_n /_o and_o in_o their_o sleep_v a_o angel_n come_v fro_o god_n &_o bad_a theym_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v again_o to_o herode_fw-la /_o and_o so_o they_o torn_v home_o to_o their_o country_n by_o a_o neither_o way_n /_o ¶_o of_o thyse_n three_o king_n why_o they_o come_v first_o in_o to_o iherusalem_n rather_o than_o in_o to_o bedleem_v many_o book_n in_o dyvers_a manere_fw-la declare_v /_o and_o many_o cause_n ben_fw-mi wreten_v which_o be_v to_o long_o to_o tell_v /_o but_o among_o all_o other_o cause_v one_o be_v that_o king_n herode_fw-la &_o the_o cyteyzyn_n be_v so_o distrowble_v for_o their_o sudden_a come_n and_o also_o they_o seenge_v that_o thyse_n lord_n be_v king_n and_o their_o host_n come_v out_o of_o caldee_n &_o out_o of_o the_o ee_a the_o which_o of_o old_a time_n through_o suffraunce_n of_o god_n have_v oft_o time_n pursue_v the_o your_o king_n and_o besegyd_a &_o destroy_v 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that_o place_n /_o ¶_o wherefore_o jew_n may_v never_o show_v cause_n to_o excuse_v they_o of_o their_o false_a byleve_n /_o of_o this_o say_v saint_n gregory_n in_o his_o omelie_a judeos_fw-la profecto_fw-la bene_fw-la ysaac_fw-la cum_fw-la iacob_n tilium_fw-la suum_fw-la benediceret_fw-la presignavif_fw-mi qui_fw-la caligans_fw-la oculis_fw-la &_o prophetizan_n in_o presenti_fw-la filium_fw-la non_fw-la vidit_fw-la cvi_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la multum_fw-la previdit_fw-la &_o c̈_n that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o by_o this_o we_o may_v understonde_v the_o jew_n for_o ysaac_n when_o he_o be_v blind_a and_o may_v not_o see_v he_o blessyd_v jacob_n his_o soon_o and_o prophesy_v of_o he_o /_o and_o moreover_o when_o he_o have_v he_o in_o his_o presence_n before_o he_o
wytnesse_n she_o of_o to_o herode_fw-la &_o to_o all_o the_o scribe_n and_o to_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o for_o the_o wonderful_a do_v the_o paynem_n that_o have_v no_o know_v of_o holy_a wrytte_n ne_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o cryste_n call_v these_o three_o king_n magos_n that_o be_v to_o say_v wytche_n /_o and_o the_o jew_n that_o know_v the_o scrypture_n &_o the_o birth_n of_o cryste_n and_o the_o place_n of_o envy_n &_o falseness_n excyte_v the_o paynem_v all_o abowte_n to_o call_v they_o wytche_n and_o so_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o usage_n that_o they_o call_v these_o three_o king_n so_o yet_o unto_o this_o day_n and_o thereof_o beryth_v many_o dyvers_a book_n witness_v /_o but_o to_o put_v away_o all_o manere_n of_o doubt_n and_o in_o repreve_v of_o all_o the_o false_a jew_n almyghty_a god_n that_o be_v ever_o wonderful_a in_o his_o werk_n &_o glorious_a in_o his_o saint_n will_v have_v the_o prevyte_n of_o his_o birth_n to_o be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o people_n /_o so_o that_o this_o glorious_a name_n that_o be_v oon_o hide_v in_o the_o land_n of_o jewery_a unto_o his_o birth_n /_o that_o same_o name_n all_o manere_n of_o naconn_n through_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v worshypp_v know_v &_o praise_v /_o after_o these_o three_o king_n be_v come_v with_o great_a traveylle_n to_o the_o hill_n of_o vaw_n afore_o say_v than_o they_o make_v there_o a_o fair_a chapel_n in_o worshyppe_n of_o the_o child_n that_o they_o have_v seek_v /_o and_o they_o make_v covenaunt_v to_o mete_v togyder_n all_o three_o at_o that_o same_o chapel_n once_o in_o the_o year_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n assign_v /_o &_o there_o they_o ordain_v their_o sepulture_n /_o ¶_o then_o a_o lytyll_a while_n after_o all_o the_o prince_n &_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o worshipful_a knight_n of_o their_o londe_n &_o kingdom_n hear_v of_o the_o come_n home_o of_o thyse_n three_o king_n anon_o they_o ride_v to_o theym_v with_o great_a solempnyte_n and_o meet_v with_o theym_n at_o the_o say_a chapel_n /_o and_o with_o great_a mekenesse_n &_o reverence_n they_o receyve_v theym_v /_o and_o when_o the_o prince_n &_o lord_n hear_v how_o merueyllous_o god_n have_v wrought_v by_o thyse_n three_o king_n /_o thenne_fw-fr they_o have_v they_o in_o more_o reverence_n &_o love_n and_o drede_v ever_o after_o /_o ¶_o so_o when_o thyse_n three_o king_n have_v ordain_v their_o testament_n &_o do_v what_o they_o will_v thenne_n they_o take_v leave_v each_o of_o other_o /_o and_o each_o of_o theym_n with_o his_o own_o people_n ride_v hoome_n unto_o his_o own_o land_n with_o great_a joy_n &_o solempnyte_n and_o thê°_n each_o king_n depart_v from_o other_o in_o their_o person_n /_o but_o never_o in_o their_o herte_n /_o and_o when_o they_o be_v rest_v in_o their_o own_o londe_n thenne_n they_o tell_v and_o preched_a to_o all_o the_o people_n all_o that_o they_o have_v seen_v and_o do_v in_o their_o way_n /_o and_o they_o die_v make_v in_o their_o temple_n a_o star_n after_o the_o same_o form_n and_o likeness_n as_o it_o apperyd_v to_o they_o /_o wherefore_o the_o paynem_v leave_v their_o error_n and_o their_o mawmette_n and_o worshyp_v the_o child_n which_o the_o king_n have_v seek_v /_o ¶_o and_o thus_o these_o three_o king_n dwell_v in_o their_o londe_n and_o kingdom_n in_o worshipful_a and_o honest_a conversacyon_n till_o after_o the_o ascenconn_v of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n /_o and_o within_o short_a time_n after_o thenne_n come_v saint_n thomas_n thappostle_n in_o to_o their_o countree_n /_o after_o the_o time_n that_o these_o three_o king_n be_v to_o i_o from_o bedleem_v in_o to_o their_o own_o countree_n again_o /_o thenne_fw-fr begin_v to_o rise_v &_o spring_v a_o great_a fame_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o of_o her_o child_n and_o of_o the_o three_o king_n abvote_v all_o the_o country_n of_o iherusalem_n wherefore_o our_o lady_n for_o drede_n of_o the_o jew_n flee_v out_o of_o that_o lytyll_a house_n that_o god_n be_v bear_v in_o &_o go_v in_o to_o a_o neither_o derke_v cave_n under_o the_o earth_n /_o and_o there_o she_o abide_v with_o her_o child_n to_o the_o time_n of_o her_o purificacyon_n /_o and_o as_o goddys_n will_n be_v dyvers_a man_n &_o wy_z man_n lovyd_v our_o lady_n saint_n mary_n and_o she_o soon_o and_o find_v theym_v all_o manere_fw-mi necessarye_n that_o they_o need_v /_o ¶_o and_o after_o when_o the_o faith_n begin_v to_o wax_v and_o increase_v thenne_n be_v edifyed_a there_o a_o chapel_n in_o the_o same_o cave_n in_o worshyppe_n of_o the_o three_o king_n and_o of_o saint_n nicholas_n /_o ¶_o and_o in_o that_o chapel_n there_o be_v a_o stone_n which_o our_o lady_n be_v wont_v to_o sytte_n on_o when_o she_o have_v her_o child_n our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n suck_v /_o and_o on_o a_o time_n as_o she_o sit_v upon_o that_o stone_n in_o gyve_v to_o her_o sweet_a child_n suck_v there_o happen_v to_o fall_v down_o from_o she_o teete_v a_o lytyll_a drop_n of_o that_o moo_v pure_a and_o moost_n clean_o vyrgynall_a milk_n on_o the_o forsay_n 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