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worthy_o to_o be_v lead_v with_o his_o own_o costis_fw-la &_o _o expen_v &_o from_o thame_n he_o be_v fetch_v in_o to_o france_n &_o _o bery_v at_o scent_n denys_n ¶_o in_o the_o xl_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o seven_o kal_n of_o februer_n wo_v bear_v edward_n prince_n edward_o son_n the_o which_o win_v he_o wo_v seven_o year_n of_o old_a he_o die_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n it_o wo_v ordain_v that_o send_v petres_n pen_v fro_o that_o time_n forth_o shall_v not_o be_v pay_v the_o which_o king·_n you_o sometime_o king_n of_o englond_n of_o the_o cuntre_n of_o west_n saxon_n that_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n ¶_o c.lxxix_o first_o
law_n of_o god_n wos_fw-mi give_fw-ge in_o the_o hill_n of_o sinai_n &_o _o the_o book_n of_o leveticum_fw-la wos_fw-la wretyn_a and_o a_o noder_fw-mi book_n wo_v call_v numerum_fw-la &_o _o the_fw-fr tabernacul_fw-la wos_fw-la ordand_v the_o book_n of_o deuteronamium_n wo_v make_v balaam_n wo_v ê“phet_n &_o _o wo_v slay_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o seven_o c_o twenty-five_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m.iiij_o c_o lxxiiii_o salmen_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n wos_fw-mi abowte_fw-mi this_o time_n &_o _o he_o have_v a_o wife_n that_o heyt_n reab_fw-mi moses_n abowt_n this_o time_n decesset_n the_o water_n of_o fleme_n jordan_n wo_v dry_a jericho_n wo_v take_v the_o son_n stoid_v in_o the_o firmament_n immevabull_n historia_fw-la libri_fw-la josue_n incipit_fw-la &_o iudicum_fw-la josue_n the_o secund_a iuge_n in_o israel_fw-la wos_fw-la a_o mighty_a man_n in_o battle_n &_o _o the_fw-fr first_o in_o desert_n he_o awer_fw-mi come_v amelech_n &_o _o after_o moses_n of_o god_n he_o wo_v ordant_a iuge_n of_o israel_n of_o who_o the_o battle_n the_o werke_n &_o _o the_fw-fr religius_fw-la life_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o book_n of_o josue_n wreten_v eleazar_n wo_v the_o secund_a bysshop_n &_o _o he_o &_o _o josue_v divide_v the_o land_n of_o ê“mision_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o _o of_o he_o decendit_fw-la the_o bysshoppis_fw-la un_fw-it to_o crist_n a_o few_o exceppyt_n othonyell_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n wo_v the_o thryd_a iuge_n and_o this_o man_n delyver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o thou_o ream_n off_o mesopotomie_n the_o which_o he_o owre_v come_v in_o battle_n this_o man_n take_v axam_n to_o his_o wyefe_n the_o wiche_a ask_v the_o vale_n londis_fw-la a_o bown_n &_o _o be_v nethe_v of_o she_o fader_fw-mi caleph_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la iudic_fw-la prio._n aoth_o wo_v the_o iiij_o iuge_n in_o israel_n this_o man_n subduid_a eglon_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o deliverit_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o wo_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o battle_n and_o he_o usyd_v the_o tun_n hon_o as_o well_o as_o the_o tother_o for_o his_o right_a hon_n ¶_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n the_o kingê_n of_o italy_n be_v go_v and_o money_n time_n their_o name_n be_v changet_n of_o the_o which_o the_o ê“genite_fw-la of_o the_o romans_n moâ—_n cler_o be_v show_v janas_n wos_n the_o first_o king_n of_o ytaly_a and_o afterward_o of_o the_o rude_a gentily_n he_o wo_v worshyppit_n as_o a_o god_n and_o they_o fenyd_v he_o to_o have_v ij_o face_n for_o they_o worshippit_n his_o fest_n in_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o year_n as_o he_o war_v the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o year_n and_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o first_o year_n and_o of_o he_o the_o moan_n of_o january_n have_v his_o name_n amictus_fw-la wos_fw-la the_o viij_o king_n of_o babulon_n undyr_n who_o josue_n decessit_fw-la anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o seven_o c_o lxxv_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m_o iiij_o c_o twenty-four_o boos_n son_n to_o salmon_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n wo_v this_o tyme._n bott_a of_o he_o be_v lytill_o wretten_v bot_n that_o math_n number_n he_o iij_o the_o genology_n and_o as_o doctur_n say_v their_o wos_n make_v skyp_v of_o namy_n be_v twyx_n boos_n &_o _o ob_v for_o at_o the_o least_o be_v twyx_n they_o war_n cclxxij_o year_n the_o which_o time_n to_o on_o man_n may_v not_o be_v refer_v &_o _o there_o for_o heyr_n money_n thing_n be_v speak_v or_o i_o come_v to_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n a_o yane_n nicholaê°_n de_fw-fr lyra_n dt_n ê™_n sunt_fw-la tres_fw-la boo_v unus_fw-la post_fw-la alium_fw-la sangar_n wos_fw-la the_o shall_fw-mi iuge_fw-mi of_o israel_n both_o leve_v no_o year_n delbora_n wo_v the_o vi_fw-la iuge_a this_o delbora_n wo_v a_o woman_n and_o for_o thou_o grace_n of_o her_o ê“phecy_n wo_v gyffen_v to_o her_o honour_n that_o she_o iuget_v israel_v she_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n call_v baruch_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v feght_n with_o the_o enmy_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n get_v the_o victory_n a_o yan_n jabin_n the_o king_n of_o chanaan_n and_o cizaram_n the_o prince_n of_o his_o chevalry_n and_o he_o destrue_v hem_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la iudicum_fw-la 4o._o phenies_n wo_v bishop_n and_o this_o phenies_n yet_o a_o young_a man_n for_o goddis_fw-la sake_n slay_v money_n lecherus_fw-la man_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n wos_fw-la plesit_fw-la wit_n he_o saturnus_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n in_o italy_n and_o he_o wo_v the_o secunde_a king_n ther._n this_o saturmis_n be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o land_n of_o creten_v in_o to_o ytaly_n who_o by_o ydolatri_fw-la thurght_v a_o meruelê°_n blendnes_n they_o say_v wo_v no_o man_n bot_n a_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o say_v that_o he_o regnet_fw-la upon_o they_o as_o their_o king_n and_o he_o teach_v man_n first_o to_o dung_n their_o feeldy_n and_o of_o saturnus_n the_o romans_n war_n call_v saturniam_fw-la pâ—icus_fw-la wos_fw-la son_n to_o saturnus_n and_o or_o he_o wo_v king_n in_o italy_n he_o wo_v king_n in_o laurentyn_n and_o after_o his_o decesse_n of_o the_o gentilis_fw-la wos_fw-la worsshippit_n for_o a_o god_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o viij_o c_o lxxv_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n m.iij_o c_o xliiij_o gedeon_n the_o seven_o juge_n off_o israel_n wo_v this_o tyme._n this_o gedeon_n subduyt_v iiij_o king_n s._n oreb_n zebee_n zeb_n and_o salmana_n and_o he_o subduyt_v madean_n to_o israel_v vide_fw-la plura_fw-la iudi_fw-la cum_fw-la .6.7_o et_fw-fr .8_o bocci_n wos_fw-la bisshope_fw-mi in_o isthel_n then_o abymelech_n the_o viij_o iuge_n in_o israel_fw-la wos_fw-la natural_a soon_o to_o gedyan_n and_o he_o wo_v not_o call_v of_o god_n bot_n malycios_o take_v on_o he_o the_o prinshod_a of_o israel_n and_o he_o slay_v lxx_o of_o his_o brether_z wherefore_o he_o endit_n his_o life_n myschewsly_fw-mi ut_fw-la patet_fw-la iudicum_fw-la 9_o tola_n wo_v the_o ix_o juge_n in_o israel_n and_o this_o man_n gydit_v he_o after_o the_o old_a governan_n of_o iuges_fw-la by_o thou_o manner_n of_o direction_n and_o counsel_n moor_n then_o by_o domynation_n bocci_n wo_v bishop_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n bot_n of_o he_o lytell_a be_v wretyn_a jayr_n the_o x_o iuge_a of_o israel_n have_v thirty_o sonny_n who_o he_o make_v prince_n of_o thirty_o citee_n and_o be_v cause_v thes_n war_n good_a man_n and_o rulit_fw-la to_o the_o plesour_n off_o god_n therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o two_o man_n isreel_v draw_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o all_o thing_n come_v and_o wos_fw-mi in_o prosperite_n and_o welche_n fannus_n wo_v the_o iiij_o king_n of_o italy_n and_o he_o wo_v king_n of_o laurentyn_n bâ—the_v latinus_n wo_v king_n in_o italy_n after_o famnus_n and_o of_o this_o latinus_n wo_v call_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o latinorum_fw-la ¶_o and_o carmentis_n daughter_n to_o euandri_n foond_v first_o latyn_a lettyr_n thauranus_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n or_o of_o asseriorum_fw-la and_o under_o this_o man_n troy_n wo_v destruy_v first_o the_o occasion_n off_o the_o battle_n off_o troy_n be_v go_v for_o a_o lytell_fw-mi thing_n in_o so_o much_o as_o lamydon_n king_n of_o troy_n reseyve_v not_o hercules_n and_o jason_n with_o due_a honour_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v resaive_v and_o off_o so_o lytell_a a_o trespass_n how_o money_n harmy_n and_o hurty_n grow_v sibilla_n delphica_fw-la a_o for_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n proficy_v how_o a_o child_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n with_o out_o manny_n seed_n laamydon_n king_n of_o troy_n wo_v slay_v and_o his_o doughtyr_n xiona_n wo_v take_v in_o to_o agree_v land_n for_o the_o wych_a foulyth_v mighty_a battle_n and_o most_o ferfull_a myschevy_v vide_fw-la historiam_fw-la troianam_fw-la hercules_n with_o jason_n destruyd_v ilyum_n or_o troy_n the_o wych_a a_o none_o after_o wo_n byld_v of_o pryamus_fw-la son_n to_o laamydon_n this_o hercules'_a do_v money_n meruelus_fw-la thing_n and_o money_n mighty_a 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and_o thus_o he_o have_v defilyt_v my_o chastyte_n and_o lose_v my_o name_n for_o evermore_o than_o her_o frendy_n see_v she_o weep_v and_o petuysly_a complayn_n &_o _o they_o comforthid_v she_o os_fw-la the_o cold_a and_o say_v it_o wo_v no_o velany_n un_fw-fr to_o she_o for_o it_o wos_fw-mi ayenes_n her_o will_n she_o answer_v &_o sayd·_v yet_o shall_v there_o never_o woman_n excuse_v she_o by_o lucres_n for_o thou_o she_o consentyd_v not_o to_o this_o deed_n yet_o shall_v she_o not_o dye_v with_o out_o pain_n for_o that_o deed_n and_o with_o that_o word_n she_o have_v a_o knyffe_n redi_fw-la under_o her_o mantill_a with_o which_o she_o smite_v hir selff_n hir selff_n hir selff_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o for_o this_o cruelnes_n and_o this_o petuê°_n death_n the_o pepull_a of_o rome_n a_o rose_n and_o exile_v this_o king_n for_o evermore_o &_o _o all_v his_o ê“geny_n and_o thê°_n see_v sit_v thes_n king_n of_o room_n &_o _o never_o wo_v none_o after_o ¶_o of_o the_o governan_n of_o rome_n till_o the_o emê‘our_n be_v begin_v aftyr_v this_o tyrant_n wo_v deid_v the_o romans_n ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v never_o be_v king_n more_o in_o room_n bot_n they_o will_v by_o govern_v fro_o that_o forth_o by_o consules_a so_o when_o those_o king_n have_v regn_v cc._o year_n &_o xl_o they_o make_v this_o statute_n that_o two_o consules_a shall_v be_v choose_v and_o they_o shall_v goveren_n the_o cite_v &_o the_o peepull_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n thes_n tow_n wor_n choose_v that_o if_o on_o of_o they_o will_v make_v any_o excess_n thou_o other_o shall_v govern_v he_o for_o there_o wo_v no_o thing_n obey_v bot_n if_o they_o consent_v both_o also_o they_o shall_v not_o stone_v in_o their_o dingnite_n pass_a on_o year_n for_o this_o cause_n that_o for_o dominacioâ—_n of_o long_a time_n they_o shall_v not_o usurp_v upon_o they_o more_o than_o wo_v righfull_a in_o all_o this_o time_n the_o empire_n of_o room_n be_v not_o dilatid_v pass_a xij_o myell_n ne_o have_v no_o lordship_n pass_v xij_o myell_n the_o first_o consules_a that_o be_v make_v the_o call_v lucium_fw-la &_o the_o other_o brutum_fw-la and_o thes_n two_o man_n do_v great_a thingê_n in_o their_o time_n but_o yet_o the_o pepull_a bare_a hevy_a of_o their_o domination_n where_o forth_o the_o choose_v a_o other_o man_n the_o which_o shall_v have_v more_o auctorite_n than_o they_o &_o they_o clepee_v he_o dictator_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o tim_n there_o wo_v a_o great_a dissension_n be_v twixt_o the_o pepull_a and_o the_o senate_n wherfoor_a they_o chosin_n tribunas_n which_o war_v juges_fw-la over_o the_o pepull_a &_o _o defendit_fw-la hem_n from_o wrong_a as_o say_v ysid_n for_o the_o dictator_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v he_o last_v ·v_o year_n and_o the_o tribuna_n war_v remeve_v every_o year_n ¶_o bot_n you_o must_v undir_v stone_v that_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v heir_n after_o all_o the_o consules_a namy_n that_o govern_v rome_n be_v twixt_o the_o sese_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o 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