wherefore_o the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_a wo_n send_v in_o to_o gascoyn_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o distro_fw-la the_o siege_n the_o which_o pass_v the_o see_v and_o come_fw-mi sauf_fw-fr to_o the_o haven_n of_o rochel_n &_o _o when_o they_o be_v there_o at_o the_o haven_n mouth_n or_o that_o they_o may_v entre_fw-fr sudden_o come_v upon_o they_o a_o strong_a navy_n of_o spayn_a the_o which_o though_o overcome_v thou_o englishman_n in_o much_o blemyssh_v hurt_v &_o sla_v of_o money_n peple_n for_o as_o much_o as_o theenglish_fw-fr man_n be_v not_o than_o redi_fw-la for_o to_z fight_z ne_z warn_v of_o they_o and_o in_o the_o come_n upon_o the_o spanyardis_n all_o the_o english_a man_n othir_v they_o be_v take_v or_o slay_v &_o x._o of_o they_o be_v woundid_a to_o the_o death_n &_o _o all_o there_o shipis_fw-la brint_fw-la &_o there_o they_o take_v the_o earl_n with_o a_o huge_a tresour_n of_o the_o ream_n of_o englond_n &_o money_n other_o noble_a man_n also_o on_o midsummer_n eve_o the_o which_o be_v send_v edeldredis_fw-la day_n &_o _o lead_v they_o with_o they_o in_o to_o spayn_v ¶_o and_o of_o this_o mischief_n wo_v no_o great_a wonder_n for_o this_o earl_n wo_v a_o full_a ill_a liver_n as_o a_o open_a lichour_n and_o also_o in_o a_o certain_a parliament_n he_o stod_z &_o be_v ayen_n the_o rightis_fw-la and_o fraunche_n of_o holy_a chirch_n and_o also_o he_o counceled_a the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n that_o he_o shall_v axe_n more_o of_o man_n of_o holy_a chirch_n than_o other_o ê‘son_n of_o the_o lay_v fe_o ¶_o and_o for_o the_o king_n &_o other_o of_o his_o counsel_n acceppid_a &_o take_v rather_o ill_a opinion_n &_o cause_n ayen_n man_n of_o holy_a chirch_n than_o he_o do_v for_o to_o defend_v &_o _o maynten_a the_o right_n of_o holy_a chirch_n it_o wo_v seyn_a after_o money_n time_n for_o lake_n of_o fortune_n &_o grace_n they_o have_v not_o ne_o bear_v away_o so_o great_a victory_n ne_fw-fr pover_fw-mi ayens_fw-fr the_fw-mi emny_n as_o they_o do_v before_o ¶_o this_o same_o year_n the_o king_n with_o a_o great_a host_n enter_v the_o se_n to_o remeve_v theseege_v of_o rochel_n but_o the_o wind_n wo_v even_o contrari_fw-la un_fw-it to_o he_o &_o suffer_v he_o not_o long_a time_n to_o go_v ferfro_o the_o land_n wherefore_o he_o abide_v a_o certain_a time_n upon_o the_o see_v cost_n abide_v after_o a_o good_a wound_n for_o they_o &_o _o yet_o come_v it_o not_o so_o at_o the_o last_o he_o come_v then_n with_o his_o man_n to_o land_n ward_v again_o &_o anon_o as_o he_o wo_v on_o land_n the_o wind_n begin_v for_o to_o turn_v &_o wos_n in_o a_o other_o cost_n than_o he_o wo_v afore_o ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a host_n go_v in_o to_o flander_n &_o pass_v by_o paris_n thurgh_n burgon_n &_o _o thurgh_n all_o france_n till_o he_o come_v to_o bordeaux_n sun_n after_o in_o the_o xlviij_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a pover_fw-mi go_v in_o to_o flander_n and_o pass_v by_o paris_n thurgh_n burgon_n and_o thurgh_n all_o france_n till_o he_o come_v un_fw-fr to_o burdeux_fw-fr with_o out_o any_o manner_n withstond_v of_o the_o frensshman_n &_o _o he_o do_v they_o but_o little_a harm_n sauf_a he_o take_v &_o ransoned_a money_n place_n &_o town_n &_o money_n man_n &_o let_v they_o after_o go_v frely·_n ¶_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n send_v certain_a enbassetoure_n to_o the_o pope_n pra_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v leave_v of_o and_o meddle_v not_o in_o his_o court_n of_o the_o keep_v &_o reservation_n of_o benefice_n in_o englond_n &_o _o that_o though_o that_o be_v choose_v to_o bisshoppe_n see_v &_o dignite_v free_o &_o _o with_o full_a right_n may_v joy_v &_o have_v &_o be_v conferm_v to_o the_o same_o of_o their_o metropolitan_n &_o _o erchebishoppis_fw-la as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v of_o old_a tyme._n ¶_o of_o thes_n point_n &_o of_o othir_n touch_v the_o king_n &_o his_o ream_n when_o they_o have_v their_o answer_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o pope_n enjoin_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v certefi_n he_o again_o by_o there_o lettir_v of_o the_o king_n will_v and_o of_o his_o ream_n or_o they_o determine_v aught_o of_o the_o foresaid_a article_n ¶_o in_o the_o same_o year_n die_v johan_n the_o erchebisshop_n of_o york_n johan_n bishop_n of_o ely_n willm_a bisshhop_n of_o worcestre_n in_o who_o stedis_n follow_v &_o be_v make_v bishoppis_fw-la be_v auctorite_n of_o the_o pope_n mastir_n alexander_n nevyll_n to_o the_o erchebishoprich_n of_o york_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n to_o thou_o bisshoprich_v of_o ely_n &_o sir_n henri_n wakseld_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o worcestre_n ¶_o in_o the_o which_o tim_n it_o wo_v ordain_v in_o the_o ê‘lament_n that_o all_o cathedral_n church_n shall_v joy_v &_o have_v their_o elections_n hole_n &_o _o that_o the_o king_n fro_o that_o tym_fw-mi afterward_o shall_v not_o write_v ayens_fw-fr they_o that_o be_v choose_v bot_n rather_o help_v they_o by_o his_o letter_n to_o their_o ê¯firmation_n &_o this_o statuti_fw-la do_v much_o ê“fit_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o ê‘lament_n wo_v grantid_v to_o the_o king_n a_o dyme_n of_o the_o clergi_fw-la &_o _o a_fw-fr xv_o of_o lay_v fe_o in_o the_o xlix_o year_n of_o the_o king_n edward_o die_v master_n willm_a witlesey_n erchbishoo_n of_o cantorberi_fw-la &_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o church_n askid_v &_o _o desierid_fw-la a_fw-fr cardinale_fw-la of_o englond_a to_o be_v erchebishop_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n wo_v agrevid_v &_o _o have_v mean_v &_o purpose_v to_o have_v exilid_o the_o monkis_n of_o the_o same_o house_n and_o they_o spendid_a much_o good_a or_o they_o may_v have_v the_o kyngê_n graci_fw-la again_o and_o his_o love_n but_o yet_o will_v the_o king_n not_o consent_v ne_o grant_n to_o their_o election_n of_o the_o cardinal_n ne_fw-fr of_o the_o pope_n also_o ne_o his_o cardinal_n ¶_o and_o at_o the_o beginning_a of_o august_n it_o wo_v tretid_v &_o _o speak_v at_o burge_n of_o certain_a point_n and_o article_n hang_v bitwene_v the_o pope_n &_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n and_o this_o tretis_fw-la last_v almost_o ij_o year_n ¶_o at_o the_o last_o it_o wo_v accordid_a bitwen_v they_o that_o the_o pope_n from_o that_o time_n forth_o shall_v not_o use_v ne_o deal_n with_o the_o reservation_n of_o benefice_n in_o englond_n and_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o grant_v ne_o let_v no_o benefice_n by_o his_o write_n that_o be_v call_v quare_fw-la impidit_fw-la but_o as_o toch_v the_o elettion_n above_o say_v there_o wo_v no_o thing_n touch_v ne_o do_v ¶_o and_o that_o be_v wyte_v and_o put_v upon_o certain_a clerkis_n the_o which_o rather_o supposid_v and_o hope_v to_o be_v avaunce_v &_o promotid_v to_o bisshoppriche_n which_o they_o desire_v &_o _o covetid_v by_o the_o court_n of_o room_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o election_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n about_o candelmasse_n there_o meet_v to_o geder_o at_o bruges_n money_n nobull_n &_o worthy_a man_n of_o both_o side_n and_o ream_n to_o trete_n of_o pee_z bitwen_v tho_o ij_o king_n ¶_o and_o this_o tretis_fw-la last_v ij_o year_n with_o great_a cost_n &_o huge_a expensis_fw-la of_o both_o ê‘ty_n and_o at_z the_o last_z they_o go_v and_o deê‘t_v then_n with_o out_o any_o accord_n or_o effect_n the_o next_o year_n after_o the_o l_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n iiij_o non_fw-fr of_o may_n be_v yet_o void_a and_o vacand_v the_o erchebisshoprich_n of_o cantorburi_fw-la master_n symond_n sudberi_fw-la bishop_n of_o london_n wo_v make_v erchebisshop_n &_o master_n willm_n courtney_n that_o be_v bishop_n of_o herford_n be_v than_o make_v bishop_n of_o london_n and_o the_o bisshap_n of_o bangore_n wo_v make_v bishop_n of_o herford_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o time_n in_o a_o certain_a tretis_fw-la and_o speaking_a of_o pee_z trew_v wos_n take_v bitwen_v they_o of_o france_n &_o englond_n from_o midsummer_n to_o midsummer_n come_v again_o all_o a_o hole_n year_n and_o about_o the_o begynnyg_n of_o april_n the_o duke_n of_o bretan_n with_o money_n earl_n baron_n and_o other_o worthi_a lordis_fw-la &_o man_n of_o englond_n go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o bretan_n where_o he_o have_v have_v all_o his_o lust_n desire_n and_o purpose_n ne_o have_v the_o foresaid_a trwy_n be_v so_o soon_o take_v the_o which_o lettid_v they_o much_o this_o same_o time_n the_o i_o will_v of_o constantine_n where_o that_o the_o castle_n of_o send_v saviour_n be_v in_o that_o long_a time_n be_v fight_v at_o and_o besege_v of_o the_o frenshman_n wos_n than_o yolden_a to_o the_o frenshman_n with_o all_o the_o appotenaunce_n in_o to_o great_a harm_n and_o hinder_v of_o the_o ream_n of_o englond_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n there_o be_v so_o
thing_n in_o his_o place_n how_o money_n year_n it_o fall_v aftyr_v the_o begyne_v of_o the_o world_n and_o how_o long_o afoor_a that_o crist_n be_v bear_v and_o when_o that_o i_o come_v to_o crist_n wo_v bear_v than_o it_o be_v wrettyn_a how_o long_o any_o thing_n fall_v aftyr_v the_o nativite_fw-la of_o crist_n and_o this_o be_v the_o ordyr_n off_o this_o book_n and_o the_o thyngis_n that_o be_v spokyn_n of_o and_o to_o man_n desyre_v to_o have_v averay_fw-fr knawlech_n of_o thes_n cronyclis_n or_o of_o any_o other_o hit_v be_v necessary_a to_o knaw_v sex_n thingê_n ¶_o the_o first_o be_v the_o statye_n of_o thingê_n &_o _o those_o ben_fw-mi ij_o con_fw-mi be_v fro_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n un_fw-fr to_o cryst_n the_o wych_a be_v call_v the_o state_n of_o demation_n the_o secund_a be_v from_o cryst_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o wych_a be_v call_v the_o state_n of_o reconsiliation_n ¶_o the_o secund_a thing_n be_v the_o division_n of_o tymy_n &_o _o thoo_o be_v iij._n câ—n_o be_v a_o forth_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n anodir_n be_v undyr_n the_o law_n of_o mose_n anodir_n be_v undyr_n the_o law_n of_o grace_n aftyr_n cryst_n die_v ¶_o the_o iij._n be_v the_o govern_v of_o kingdom_n &_o _o as_o for_o that_o you_o must_v knaw_v that_o all_o though_o thar_z war_n iiiâ—_o principal_n kyngdony_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o babulon_n of_o perses_n of_o grecis_fw-la &_o roman_n never_o the_o lees_n os_fw-la to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n &_o _o the_o ordyr_n of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o first_o govern_v wos_n undirfadyr_n from_o adam_n un_fw-fr to_o moses_n the_o secund_a undir_n juges_fw-la from_o mose_n un_o to_o soul_fw-mi the_o thyrd_o undyr_n kyngê_n from_o saul_n un_o to_o zorobobel_n the_o forth_o under_o bisshoppis_n fro_o zorobobel_a un_fw-fr to_o crist_n ¶_o the_o iiij_o be_v the_o diversite_a of_o lawis_n and_o those_o war_n u_o the_o first_o wo_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n &_o _o that_o wos_n commyn_v to_o all_o man_n the_o secund_a be_v the_o law_n or_o the_o custum_fw-la of_o gentile_n when_o that_o undir_a king_n nyno_o be_v begin_v the_o pepull_a to_o worshype_n fall_v goddy_n the_o thyrd_o undir_n the_o law_n writtyn_a roo_v the_o law_n of_o jue_n when_o circumcision_n dividyt_n the_o ive_n from_o odir_n pepull_a the_o iiij_o undir_n crist_n roo_v they_o law_n of_o cristyn_a man_n wheen_fw-mi faith_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o sacramentis_fw-la informyd_fw-la the_o lyffe_fw-mi of_o man_n the_o v._o undir_n machomyte_n roo_v the_o law_n of_o saryson_n &_o _o torkys_o the_o sext_n be_v the_o nobulnes_n or_o unnobulnes_n in_o dedy_n and_o as_o to_o thes_n it_o be_v to_o knaw_v that_o seven_o ê‘son_n be_v red_a of_o who_o the_o dedys_n money_n time_n har_z have_v in_o mind_n in_o hystorye_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v of_o a_o prince_n in_o his_o ream_n of_o a_o knight_n in_o battle_n of_o a_o juge_a in_o his_o place_n of_o a_o bysshope_n in_o the_o clergy_n â–ª_o of_o a_o politic_a man_n in_o the_o pepull_a of_o a_o husband_n man_n in_o a_o house_n and_o of_o a_o abbot_n in_o his_o chyrche_n and_o of_o thes_n be_v wretyn_a money_n time_n the_o laudes_fw-la of_o good_a man_n and_o the_o punychmentis_fw-la of_o the_o curssit_a man_n the_o sext_n be_v the_o true_a cownt_v of_o the_o yeris_fw-la and_o as_o to_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_fw-mi that_o their_o war_n viij_o manner_n of_o nombr_v or_o cont_v of_o the_o yeris_fw-la iii._n aftyr_n the_o hebreu_n iiâ—_o aftyr_v thou_o greky_a con_fw-mi aftyr_v the_o roman_n and._n con_v now_o aftyr_v the_o cristyn_a man_n the_o hebreu_n iij._n manner_n of_o wise_a begynyth_n thar_z year_n aftyr_v the_o hebreê°_n there_o be_v the_o year_n usual_a begyne_v at_o january_n the_o wych_a they_o use_v in_o connandy_n and_o bargan_n make_v and_o the_o year_n lawful_a begin_v at_o march_n the_o wych_a they_o use_v in_o their_o ceimonye_n and_o the_o year_n emergens_fw-la from_o may_n begyne_v when_o they_o go_v from_o egypte_n the_o use_n in_o their_o cronyclys_n &_o _o calculacionis_fw-la ¶_o the_o greky_n nomburth_o their_o year_n iij._n manner_n of_o wise_n first_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o joy_n of_o their_o victory_n contyth_fw-mi thar_z year_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n the_o first_o the_o secund_a the_o therd_a the_o four_o etc_fw-la ¶_o then_o aftyr_v the_o chevalry_n be_v go_v at_o the_o hill_n of_o olympus_n the_o notefied_a their_o year_n aftyr_v the_o same_o olimpiadun_n &_o _o wat_fw-mi olimpiodes_n be_v you_o shall_v knaw_v after_o in_o tha_z book_n the_o iij._o when_o they_o be_v begin_v to_o have_v lordship_n of_o all_o the_o world_n they_o notefy_v thee_a year_n thes_n manner_n of_o wise_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o greky_n the_o iiii_o the_o x._o the_o xv_o etc_n as_o be_v it_o opyn_v in_o the_o book_n of_o machabeorum_fw-la ¶_o then_o after_o the_o roman_n govern_v the_o world_n contyt_n or_o nomburyt_v their_o year_n ab_fw-la urbe_fw-la condita_fw-la ¶_o the_o last_o of_o all_o cristyn_a mencowntitt_n their_o year_n from_o the_o incarnation_n of_o crist_n and_o be_v cause_n we_o be_v criseyn_a man_n we_o use_v most_o to_o nombâ—â—_n from_o the_o begyne_v off_o the_o world_n un_fw-fr to_o crist_n wo_v bear_v and_o fro_o crist_n wo_v bear_v un_fw-fr to_o our_o tyme._n and_o this_o ordyr_n be_v kepyt_n in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o every_o thing_n in_o his_o place_n as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o forth_o pars_fw-la prima_fw-la hic_fw-la incipit_fw-la fructus_fw-la temporum_fw-la â—e_v cause_n this_o book_n be_v mad_a to_o tell_v what_o time_n any_o thing_n notabull_n wos_fw-la theer_v forth_o the_o begyne_v of_o all_o time_n chort_o shall_v be_v tochit_n for_o thou_o wych_a aftyr_n doctur_n it_o be_v to_o be_v knawyn_n that_o four_o thyngê_n war_n make_v first_o and_o in_o on_o time_n and_o of_o oon_n age_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v the_o hevyn_n imperial_a angyls_n nature_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o four_o elementis_fw-la and_o tyme._n and_o that_o doctur_n call_v the_o werke_n of_o the_o creation_n the_o which_o wo_v make_v before_o any_o day_n or_o night_n of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o wo_v make_v of_o nothing_o ¶_o then_o after_o foloyth_fw-mi the_o werke_n of_o the_o divysion_n thou_o which_o wo_v make_v in_o iij._o of_o the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o which_o be_v show_v the_o he_o wisdone_v of_o the_o maker_n ¶_o then_o after_o foloith_n the_o a_o ra_v of_o this_o wark_n in_o the_o which_o be_v show_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o which_o wo_v mae_v iij._o of_o the_o next_o day_n folo_v ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la clare_v in_fw-la textu_fw-la gen_fw-la primo_fw-la ¶_o the_o first_o day_n god_n mad_a &_o _o devidyt_n the_o light_n from_o the_o dyrkenes_n ¶_o the_o secund_a day_n god_n mad_a and_o ordanyt_v the_o firmament_fw-mi and_o devidyt_n the_o water_n from_o the_o water_n ¶_o the_o thryd_a day_n god_n mad_a in_o the_o which_o he_o gedyrit_v the_o watry_n in_o to_o oon_o place_n and_o the_o earth_n to_o apperit_n ¶_o the_o four_o day_n god_n mad_a in_o the_o which_o he_o ordant_a thou_o son_n the_o moan_n and_o the_o sterrys·_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o firmament_n ¶_o the_o fythe_n day_n god_n mad_a in_o the_o which_o he_o ordant_a fysshy_n and_o follis_fw-la and_o great_a whalli_v in_o the_o awter_n ¶_o the_o sext_a day_n god_n ordant_a in_o the_o which_o he_o mad_a best_a and_o man_n ¶_o the_o sevent_v day_n god_n maad_v and_o in_o that_o day_n he_o restyt_v off_o all_o werke_n that_o he_o have_v ordant_a noot_fw-mi os_fw-la in_o werk_n be_v weary_a bot_n he_o sessit_fw-la to_o make_v mo_z new_a creatury_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la genes_z genesis_n primo_fw-la be_v it_o know_v that_o adam_n the_o first_o man_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v in_o this_o first_o aage_n next_o follow_v levyd_v ix_o c_o year_n and_o xxx_o and_o he_o gate_n xxxij_o sonnis_n and_o as_o money_n doghtire_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la i_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpin_fw-mi nativitatem_fw-la .vm._n c.lxxxxix_n adam_n eva_n here_o beginnith_n the_o first_o aage_n during_o to_o the_o flood_n of_o no_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sext_a day_n god_n maad_v adam_n in_o the_o fell_v of_o damascen_n &_o _o eva_n of_o his_o rib_n puti_v they_o in_o ê‘adyse_n and_o bid_v they_o to_o keep_v hey_n commandment_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v off_o the_o fruit_n of_o lyffe_n undyr_n the_o pain_n of_o dethe_v and_o the_o same_o day_n when_o they_o have_v synnyt_v a_o noon_n he_o ke_v they_o owte_n of_o paradyse_n in_o to_o the_o land_n of_o cursitnes_n that_o the_o shall_v lyff_fw-mi the_fw-mi with_o swete_a &_o _o sorrow_n till_o they_o die_v vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la primo_fw-la ¶_o this_o adam_n wo_v a_o holy_a man_n all_o the_o
that_o be_v vertuus_fw-la be_v a_o nobull_n man_n and_o he_o that_o be_v unuertuus_fw-la be_v not_o nobull_n the_o same_o manner_n of_o wyese_n though_o that_o foloyt_n the_o faith_n of_o abrahe_n rather_o war_v call_v his_o chyldyr_n then_o the_o jue_v the_o which_o carnal_o descendit_fw-la from_o he_o never_o the_o leesse_n they_o have_v a_o spiritual_a prevaleg_n of_o god_n for_o the_o fadyrs_n myttis_n and_o his_o blessing_n and_o of_o theâ—_n iij._o sonny_n of_o no_o he_o be_v alyve_a aftyr_v the_o history_n of_o philoin_n war_v bear_v xxiiij_o m._n &_o _o c·_a man_n with_o owte_n woman_n and_o chyldyr_n and_o the_o have_v oon_v they_o iij._o prince_n nenroth_n jectan_n and_o suphen_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la .ijm.ii_o .iic.xlii._o et_fw-la a_o xpi_fw-la natin_n .iim.vi_o .vic.lvii_o sem_fw-mi son_n to_o no_o the_o secund_a year_n aftyr_v the_o flode_n get_v arphaxat_fw-la &_o _o odyr_n while_o he_o be_v call_v melchesedech_n the_o wych_a first_o after_o the_o flod_n mad_a the_o cite_v of_o salem_n &_o _o now_o be_v call_v jerusalem_fw-la cham_fw-mi his_o brother_n obtenyt_v african_n â–ª_o &_o _o get_v sonny_n ij_o chus_n &_o mescaym_n and_o thes_n ij_o get_v sonny_n &_o dowttry_n and_o many_o a_o region_n wos_fw-la of_o they_o and_o money_n of_o they_o to_o we_o be_v wnknaw_fw-mi for_o the_o enhabytte_n in_o the_o occidental_a ynd_n japhz_fw-fr wos_fw-fr brother_n un_fw-fr to_o chan_fw-mi and_o wos_fw-la blessit_fw-la of_o his_o fadyr_n and_o he_o have_v seven_o sonny_n s._n gomer_n magog_n maday_n janan_n tubal_n mosog_n and_o iras._n and_o thes_n get_v sonny_n and_o doghtry_n and_o of_o they_o come_v money_n a_o region_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la ih_o arphaxat_fw-la son_n to_o sem_fw-mi levyde_v three_o c_o thirty_o year_n &_o _o get_v elam_n assur_n lud_n &_o _o aran_n &_o _o they_o get_v money_n a_o soon_o &_o daughter_n ut_fw-la patê«_n patet_fw-la gen_fw-la this_o assur_n be_v cause_n he_o will_v not_o rebel_v agayne_n god_n in_o the_o bylding_n of_o the_o towor_n of_o babulon_n as_o nemroth_n die_v there_o for_o he_o wos_fw-mi drevyn_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o the_o land_n of_o sennaar_n a_o land_n that_o wo_v strawnge_v to_o he_o &_o _o wos_fw-fr not_o before_o inhabit_v the_o which_o wo_v call_v aftyr_n his_o name_n assuria_n &_o _o there_o he_o bildit_v a_o cite_v aftyrward_o namitt_v ninive_n the_o which_o wo_v the_o metopoloÌ„_n of_o all_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o assurirumâ—hus_o son_n to_o chan_fw-mi wos_fw-mi fadir_n to_o nemroth_n this_o nenroth_n woe_n agyant_n of_o ten_o cubettis_n long_o &_o _o he_o be_v go_v to_o be_v mighty_a in_o the_o world_n and_o he_o be_v call_v a_o busâ—wys_n hunter_n afoor_a god_n this_o man_n be_v go_v that_o wrichyt_n vice_n of_o covetues_fw-la by_o his_o tyramnyde_v with_o the_o wych_a ever_o moor_n aftir_v this_o world_n be_v fulfyllyd_v and_o the_o principal_a kyngdom_n that_o he_o have_v wos_fw-mi babulon_fw-mi and_o he_o have_v archad_fw-mi edissa_fw-la selencia_fw-la &_o _o the_o land_n of_o sennaar_n sale_n soon_o to_o arphaxat_fw-la levyd_v iiij_o c_o xxxiij_o year_n and_o of_o he_o in_o scripture_n be_v no_o thing_n wrettyn_a bot_n that_o moses_n nombur_v he_o in_o the_o line_n that_o cumys_o of_o cryst_n ¶_o this_o sale_n get_v a_o son_n that_o wo_v namyt_v heber_n the_o wych_a aftyr_n the_o hebreu_n have_v the_o spirit_n off_o ê“phecy_n and_o of_o this_o heber_n the_o hebreu_n be_v namyt_n for_o the_o hebreu_n tongue_n boode_v allon_n in_o his_o how_o be_v in_o the_o ê¯fusion_n of_o the_o langage_fw-fr and_o that_o langage_fw-fr be_v call_v manys_n langage_fw-fr the_o wyche_a every_o man_n usyett_v a_o for_o the_o tower_n of_o babulon_n be_v bildyt_n ¶_o this_o heberhade_n two_o sonny_n &_o _o oon_fw-fr wo_v callyd_v jectan_n a_o neither_o phaleg_n this_o jectan_a thurgh_n ensaumple_v of_o nembroth_n descend_v froom_n cam_n take_v the_o pryncehood_n a_o upon_o the_o chyldrin_n of_o sem._n &_o _o he_o have_v xiij_o sonny_n bot_n this_o pepul_a aftyr_n iherom_n be_v not_o knaw_v of_o we_o for_o farne_n of_o the_o cuntre_n or_o mutation_n of_o the_o pepull_a or_o of_o sum_n other_o cause_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la .ijm.vi_o .vic.xliij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natit_fw-la .ijm.v_o .vc.lvi_o phaleg_n levyd_v .ijc.xxxix_o year_n this_o phaleg_n wo_v the_o young_a soon_o of_o hebar_v &_o _o in_o his_o day_n wo_v make_v the_o ê¯fusion_n of_o langage_fw-fr for_o in_o his_o house_n a_o bood_z the_o old_a tongue_n allon_n &_o _o that_o wos_fw-it ebreu_o wherefore_o aftyr_n sant_n austyn_n in_o he_o apperith_v a_o greett_a steadfastness_n of_o rygthtuysnes_n for_o this_o house_n wo_v free_a of_o that_o payen_fw-mi as_z not_o consent_v to_o the_o byld_a of_o the_o tour_fw-fr et_fw-la serm_v augus_n there_o be_v lxxij_o generation_n &_o _o so_o there_o war_n lxxij_o langage_fw-fr jectan_a brother_n to_o phaleg_n of_o sem_fw-mi nemrothe_n prince_n of_o cam_n suphen_n of_o japhet_n thes_n in_o pryncis_n with_o thaer_n pepull_a gedyrid_v they_o to_o gedyr_n in_o the_o felyde_v of_o sennaar_n dread_v the_o flood_n to_o come_v a_o gayen_fw-mi and_o say_v let_v we_o build_v a_o tover_n of_o the_o wych_a the_o altytude_n shall_v extend_v to_o hevyn_v &c_n &c_n gene._n ii_o our_o lord_n see_v the_o fulyshnne_n of_o the_o towr_n of_o babulon_n pepull_a meruelus_o for_o the_o pain_n of_o theer_n sin_v he_o confundyt_n the_o tongue_n of_o theym_n so_o that_o no_o man_n understand_v watt_fw-mi a_o other_o say_v &_o _o so_o they_o waer_fw-mi disparpuld_fw-mi by_o all_o the_o world_n of_o the_o malis_fw-la of_o this_o nembroth_n booky_v be_v wrytyn_a full_a &_o _o after_o the_o ê¯fusion_n of_o the_o langage·_n he_o go_v to_o the_o land_n of_o ê‘sis_n and_o thor_n he_o toght_v they_o to_o worship_n the_o fire_n as_o god_n and_o he_o last_o his_o soon_o belu_n in_o babulon_n the_o wych_a succedyt_n he_o and_o so_o fro_o then_v his_o ê“geny_n obtenyt_v that_o kyndom_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o time_n of_o money_n ayere_v aftyr_n ¶_o this_o time_n be_v begin_v money_n kyngdony_n &_o _o the_o most_o of_o they_o all_o wo_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o scitarun_n bot_n their_o war_n so_o rue_v pepull_a in_o it_o that_o hit_n be_v never_o have_v in_o worship_n and_o it_o wo_v amyghtty_a region_n of_o distans_fw-la ¶_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n be_v begin_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o egypt_n the_o which_o with_o dyverse_a alteration_n many_o time_n wos_fw-la chongit_fw-la and_o it_o be_v spokyn_n of_o ofttimes_o in_o scripture_n nobulnes_n or_o gentleman_n abowte_fw-mi this_o time_n be_v begin_v and_o this_o nobulnes_n wo_v ordant_a for_o money_n causis_fw-la ¶_o the_o first_o câ—use_n wo_v necessite_a for_o when_o mankind_n grovyd_v sore_o &_o man_n war_v ready_a to_o do_v il_fw-mi it_o wo_v necessari_fw-la to_o wythstond_v the_o maly_n of_o cursit_a pepull_a agony_n good_a man_n thereof_o a_o man_n be_v call_v a_o gentylman_n or_o a_o nobull_n man_n as_o be_v forth_o odyr_n in_o vertuy_v notabull_n where_o of_o gerom_n say_v i_o see_v nothing_o ellis_n in_o nobulnes_n or_o in_o gentleman_n bot_n that_o they_o er_fw-mi bonden_fw-mi in_o a_o certan_a necessite_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o recede_v fro_o the_o virtue_n and_o the_o gentylnes_n of_o theer_n nobull_n awnssetory_n ¶_o the_o secuede_n wo_v the_o dyuse_n worshyp_a of_o the_o pepull_a for_o no_o man_n worshyppyt_n then_o bot_n as_o his_o natural_a reason_n gaff_n &_o _o they_o know_v not_o rightwysly_a what_o they_o shall_v worship_n all_o though_o they_o levyd_v pessabu_o among_o them self_o â–ª_o for_o they_o war_v so_o dull_a of_o wit_n that_o they_o can_v ponder_v no_o greâ—t_a thing_n bot_n that_o wo_v pubplychit_n be_v the_o commyn_v pepull_a wherefore_o it_o wo_v expedient_a for_o their_o peesse_n to_o be_v kepit_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v pryncis_fw-la of_o nobull_n birth_n ¶_o the_o thyrd_o cause_n ê“cedit_fw-la off_o sum_fw-la sengule_a strength·_a money_n time_n the_o comyntee_n war_n grevyde_v thurgh_n ennys_n come_v apon_v they_o and_o then_o they_o say_v that_o who_o sum_n ever_o will_v defend_v they_o from_o thes_n pelly_n he_o shall_v have_v the_o right_a of_o nobulnes_n for_o he_o &_o _o his_o air_n for_o ever_o more_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n of_o wise_a money_n be_v red_a to_o be_v nobull_n man_n ¶_o the_o four_o cause_n off_o nobulnes_n wo_v grett_a habundans_fw-la of_o good_a sum_fw-la time_n the_o pepull_a wos_fw-mi holdyn_fw-mi with_o grett_a penury_n of_o meet_a &_o _o drink_n &_o _o then_o they_o take_v they_o and_o thayre_n to_o sum_n rich_a man_n that_o thurgh_n that_o conant_n they_o shall_v tenê‘_n the_o great_a stratnes_n of_o their_o hongyr_n &_o _o aftir_v that_o they_o shall_v knaw_v he_o as_o their_o lord_n &_o _o a_fw-fr nobull_n manasses_n ¶_o also_o there_o be_v fond_a certain_a nobull_n man_n be_v the_o ê“uision_n of_o god_n though_o they_o war_n bot_n few_o of_o the_o wych_a some_o a_o bood_z in_o
who_o the_o domination_n thus_o begin_v ¶_o there_o wo_v a_o certain_a famus_fw-la clerk_n at_o room_n and_o can_v not_o speed_v in_o his_o matter_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v speed_v in_o then_o he_o resedit_fw-la from_o rome_n over_o the_o see_v and_o procure_v money_n a_o man_n to_o go_v with_o he_o among_o who_o be_v this_o false_a machemite_n a_o great_a man_n of_o wit_n and_o this_o clerk_n promise_v he_o to_o make_v hin_a duke_n of_o his_o cuntre_n if_o he_o will_v be_v gide_v after_o he_o ¶_o there_o he_o norissh_v a_o dowfe_n and_o put_v all_o the_o corn_n that_o the_o dowfe_n eten_v in_o to_o machomites_fw-la heir_n and_o so_o this_o dowfe_n have_v never_o no_o meet_a bot_n in_o he_o ere_o ¶_o the_o certain_a clerk_n on_o a_o day_n call_v the_o pepull_a and_o mevede_v they_o to_o cheese_n sych_a a_o prince_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v show_v to_o they_o in_o form_n of_o a_o dowfe_n and_o anon_o this_o clerk_n secret_o let_v fly_v this_o dowfe_n the_o which_o after_o his_o old_a custom_n that_o he_o wo_v wont_a to_o fell_v a_o none_o to_o the_o shulder_n of_o machomite_n and_o put_v his_o bill_n in_o his_o eere_n and_o when_o the_o pepull_a see_v this_o anon_o he_o wo_v choose_v duke_n of_o that_o pepull_a &_o when_o he_o wo_v make_v duke_n of_o this_o pepull_a of_o corosame_n he_o say_v that_o he_o wo_v the_o weray_fw-fr prophet_n of_o god_n then_o he_o make_v a_o book_n of_o his_o law_n that_o wo_v call_v alcharon_n bot_n he_o do_v it_o by_o information_n of_o iij_o of_o his_o master_n to_o who_o the_o devil_n mynisterid_fw-la the_o auctorite_n and_o the_o cunning_a ¶_o the_o first_o master_n wo_v a_o jue_v a_o great_a astronomier_n and_o a_o negremenser_n the_o secund_a wos_fw-fr john_n de_fw-fr anthiochia_fw-la the_o three_o wos_fw-la sergius_fw-la a_o heretic_n and_o thes_n iij._o make_v a_o ungraciê°_n law_n &_o _o a_o un_fw-fr happi_n and_o what_o sum_n ever_o be_v hard_a of_o believe_v and_o tedyu_v to_o do_v they_o leave_v that_o 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on_o the_o mass_n book_n in_o this_o wise_a we_o n._n &_o _o n._n swerin_o upon_o goddis_fw-la body_n &_o _o on_o the_o holy_a gospel_n steadfast_o to_o hold_v &_o keep_v towards_o we_o the_o pee_z &_o the_o accord_n make_v bitwen_v the_o ij_o king_n and_o never_o for_o to_o do_v the_o contrary_n &_o when_o they_o have_v thus_o swear_v they_o token_n there_o scrove_v that_o their_o othis_n be_v comprehendid_a in_o to_o the_o notary_n &_o this_o same_o year_n in_o the_o ascension_n eve_o about_o mydday_n be_v seyn_a the_o clipe_n of_o the_o son_n &_o there_o follow_v soch_v a_o drought_n that_o for_o defaut_n of_o rein_v their_o wo_n great_a barnesse_n of_o corn_n fruit_n and_o hey_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o month_n the_o vi_o kal_n of_o june_n there_o fall_v a_o sanguyn_a rain_n almost_o like_a blood_n at_o burgon_n and_o a_o sangwyne_n cross_a from_o morn_n un_fw-fr to_o prime_a wos_fw-mi seyn_fw-mi &_o aperid_fw-la at_o boloyn_n in_o the_o heier_n the_o which_o money_n man_n saw·_v and_o after_o it_o meve_v and_o fall_v in_o the_o mid_n see_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n in_o france_n &_o englond_n &_o money_n other_o land_n as_o they_o that_o be_v in_o plain_n cuntre_n &_o desert_n baren_a witness_n sodenli_fw-fr the_fw-mi apperid_fw-la ij_o castle_n of_o the_o which_o go_v out_o ij_o host_n of_o arm_a man_n ¶_o and_o that_o one_o host_n wo_v clothe_v in_o white_a &_o _o that_o other_o in_o black_a and_o when_o bataill_n wo_v betwne_v they_o be_v gun·_v the_o white_z overcome_v the_o black_a and_o anon_o after_o the_o black_a take_v heart_n un_o to_o they_o and_o overcome_v the_o white_a and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v again_o in_o to_o their_o castle_n &_o than_o the_o castle_n and_o all_o the_o host_n vanessh_v away_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n wo_v a_o great_a and_o a_o huge_a pestilence_n of_o pepull_a and_o nam_o of_o man_n who_o wife_n as_o woman_n out_o of_o governaunce_n take_v housbandis_fw-la as_o well_o stranger_n as_o other_o lewd_a and_o simpull_a pepull_a the_o which_o foryeting_n their_o honour_n &_o _o worsship_n and_o berthe_n couple_v and_o marry_v they_o with_o they_o that_o be_v of_o low_a dedre_n &_o _o little_a repitation_n in_o this_o same_o year_n die_v henri_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o _o also_o in_o this_o year_n edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n weddid_v the_o count_n of_o kent_n that_o wo_v sir_n thomas_n wife_n holand_n the_o which_o wo_v deê‘t_v some_o time_n and_o divorce_v from_o the_o earl_n of_o salisberi_n for_o cause_n of_o that_o same_o knight_n ¶_o and_o about_o this_o time_n begin_v and_o arise_v a_o great_a company_n of_o diverse_a nation_n gadr_v to_o geder_o of_o who_o their_o leder_n &_o governor_n be_v englissh_v pepull_a and_o they_o be_v call_v a_o pepull_a with_o out_o any_o heed_n the_o which_o do_v much_o harm_n in_o the_o ê‘tie_n of_o france_n and_o not_o long_o after_o there_o arise_v a_o other_o company_n of_o diverse_a nation_n that_o wo_v call_v the_o whit_n company_n the_o which_o in_o the_o party_n &_o _o cuntre_n of_o lombardy_n do_v much_o sorrow_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n johan_n of_o gaunt_n the_o soon_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o wo_v make_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n by_o reason_n &_o _o cause_v of_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v the_o daughter_n &_o heir_n of_o henri_n sum_n time_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a wind_n and_o how_o prince_n edward_o take_v the_o lordship_n of_o gnyhen_o of_o his_o father_fw-mi &_o go_v thede_a and_o in_o the_o xxxvij_o year_n of_o king_n edward_o the_o xv_o day_n of_o janiu_n that_o be_v to_o sai_o on_o send_v maure_n day_n about_o evensong_n time_n there_o arise_v and_o come_v such_o a_o wind_n out_o of_o the_o south_n with_o such_o a_o fersenesse_n and_o strength_n that_o it_o bristed_a and_o blow_v down_o to_o thou_o ground_n high_a house_n and_o strong_a bildynge_n tower_n church_n and_o stepulle_n and_o other_o stronges_n and_o all_o other_o strong_a werke_n that_o stoden_a still_o be_v shake_v there_o with_o that_o they_o ben_fw-mi yet_o and_o shall_v be_v ever_o more_o the_o febull_a &_o weykir_n while_o they_o stone_v and_o this_o wind_n last_v without_o any_o cessing_n seven_o dais_z continual_o ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o there_o follow_v such_o water_n in_o hey_n time_n &_o _o in_o harvest_n time_n that_o all_o field_n werkis_n be_v strong_o let_v &_o leave_v un_o don_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n prince_n edward_o take_v the_o lordship_n of_o guyhen_o and_o do_v to_o king_n edward_n his_o father_fw-mi homage_n and_o feaute_n therefore_o &_o _o wend_v over_o see_v in_o to_o gascoyn_n with_o his_o wife_n &_o child_n and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_o make_v sir_n leonell_n his_o son_n duke_n of_o clarence_n &_o sir_n edmond_v his_o other_o son_n earl_n of_o cambrigge_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxxviij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la it_o wo_v ordain_v in_o the_o ê‘lament_n that_o man_n of_o law_n both_o of_o the_o chirche_n and_o temê‘all_a law_n shall_v fro_o that_o time_n forth_o plete_a in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n come_fw-mi in_o to_o englond_n iij_o king_n that_o be_v for_o to_o sai_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o king_n of_o cypress_n and_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n by_o cause_n to_o viset_fw-la and_o for_o to_o speak_v with_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n of_o who_o they_o be_v wonder_v well_o come_v and_o much_o worsshippid_a ¶_o and_o after_o that_o they_o have_v be_v here_o long_a time_n two_o of_o they_o go_v again_o home_o in_o to_o there_o own_o cuntre_n &_o _o kingdom_n but_o the_o king_n of_o france_n thurgh_n great_a sekenesse_n &_o malady_n that_o he_o have_v abide_v still_o in_o englond_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o thirty-nine_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v a_o strong_a &_o _o a_fw-fr huge_a frost_n &_o _o that_o last_v long_o that_o be_v to_o say_v fro_o send_v andrew_n tide_n to_o the_o xiiij_o kal_n of_o april_v that_o the_o tylth_n &_o saw_v of_o the_o earth_n &_o _o other_o such_o fell_v warkie_a and_o hand_n werke_n be_v much_o let_v &_o leave_v un_o do_v for_o cold_a &_o _o hardness_n of_o the_o earth_n ¶_o and_o at_o orray_n in_o bretan_n that_o time_n wo_v ordain_v a_o great_a dede_o bataill_v bitwene_v sir_n john_n of_o mounfort_n duke_n of_o britan_n &_o sir_n charles_n of_o bloy_n but_o the_o victory_n fall_v to_o the_o foresaid_a sir_n john_n thurgh_n help_n and_o socour_v of_o the_o englisshman_n and_o there_o be_v take_v money_n knyghtis_o &_o _o squyer_n and_z other_o man_n that_o be_v unnombr_v in_o the_o which_o bataill_n wo_v slay_v charles_n himself_o with_o all_o that_o stand_v about_o he_o &_o of_o the_o englishman_n be_v slay_v but_o seven_o and_o in_o this_o year_n die_v at_o savoy_n john_n the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o service_n &_o _o exequy_n king_n edward_o let_v ordeyn_a &_o do_v in_o diverse_a place_n worsshipful_o to_o be_v do_v &_o _o to_o dover_n of_o worshipful_a man_n ordain_v he_o 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
virtue_n as_o davit_fw-la &_o _o sum_v faylit_v a_o non_fw-la as_o saul_n &_o _o jeroboan_n also_o it_o be_v red_a that_o money_n war_n nobull_n man_n by_o tyrannyde_v &_o _o violens_fw-la of_o the_o which_o sum_n war_n distryet_fw-mi a_o non_fw-fr and_o sum_n a_o bood_z in_o stabulnes_n as_o paynym_n may_v annus_n mundi_fw-la ijm.ix_o c_o v._o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n .ijm.ij_o .ijc._n lxxxxiiij_fw-la saruch_n lyneal_o descendyt_n from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n and_o nachor_n wo_v his_o soon_o &_o _o lyvid_v a_o hundyrth_n &_o _o xlviij_o year_n and_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n ydolatri_fw-la be_v begin_v myghtte_o and_o if_o you_o revolve_v &_o _o look_v the_o hystorye_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o iij._o thyngê_n principal_a bring_v man_n to_o ydolatri_fw-la that_o be_v to_o weet_v the_o affection_n that_o they_o have_v to_o deed_n man_n dread_a &_o _o flatyre_v a_o nendys_n thaer_n prince_n &_o _o the_fw-fr dyligens_fw-la of_o craftiman_n a_o bout_n sculpture_n or_o gravyngis_n duly_v then_o entyrt_v the_o ydolis_n and_o gaf_a ownswar_n to_o the_o pepull_a and_o thes_n spretis_fw-la comformyt_n the_o errur_n of_o the_o pepull_a myghty_o in_o so_o much_o that_o who_o sum_n ever_o will_v note_n comforme_v he_o to_o their_o reason_n he_o shall_v suffir_n the_o pain_n of_o death_n also_o wos_fw-la addit_fw-la to_o thes_n thyngê_n the_o dissave_v laud_n of_o poetty_n the_o wych_a wrecchy_n and_o dampnyt_v man_n in_o to_o hevyn_v with_o their_o gay_a writyngis_fw-la exaltit_fw-la and_o that_o same_o time_n when_o duly_n be_v begin_v to_o speak_v so_o far_o and_o so_o meke_o to_o man_n the_o good_a lord_n of_o his_o grett_a mercy_n send_v his_o angil_n that_o they_o shall_v speak_v to_o his_o eleckyt_a man_n in_o visibe_o lest_o that_o all_o man_n cow_n shall_v ê‘ych_a with_o that_o muschews_a errower_n belus_n son_n to_o nembroth_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n &_o _o he_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o this_o world_n and_o this_o man_n wo_v he_o who_o the_o errur_n of_o pepull_a first_o trawit_n shall_v be_v a_o god_n where_o for_o diuse_v pepull_a namyt_v he_o diverse_o &_o _o sum_v call_v he_o bell._n sum_n baal_n sum_fw-la baalim_fw-la sum_fw-la beelphagor_n &_o _o sum_n beelsabub_n and_o this_o unhapy_a errur_n stand_v in_o man_n kind_n moor_v they_o ijm._n year_n ninus_n son_n to_o belus_fw-fr the_o secund_a king_n of_o babulon_n or_o of_o assuriorum_fw-la regnyt_v liiij_o year_n and_o this_o ninus_n desyryt_v to_o have_v lordship_n &_o _o worship_n &_o _o to_o that_o intent_n that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o cuntre_n a_o bout_n he_o and_o he_o gaaffe_v battle_n to_o all_o that_o dwellit_fw-la ne_fw-la a_o bout_n he_o and_o be_v cause_v that_o time_n the_o pepull_a wo_n rude_a &_o _o have_v not_o the_o cunning_a of_o feght_a nor_o armur_n a_o noon_n he_o subduyt_v un_fw-fr to_o he_o all_o asiam_n &_o _o there_o wos_o maad_v the_o first_o monarch_n in_o the_o est_fw-la ê‘ti_fw-la &_o _o when_o his_o hart_n wo_v sorry_a for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n belê°_n he_o maad_v to_o be_v maad_v to_o he_o for_o his_o comforth_o a_o image_n of_o his_o fadyr_n to_o who_o he_o gaafe_v so_o myghti_fw-la reverens_fw-la that_o what_o sum_n ever_o guilty_a man_n have_v flee_z to_o that_o image_n there_o shall_v no_o man_n do_v un_fw-mi to_o he_o no_o hurt_n and_o he_o pardonythim_n of_o all_o his_o trespase_n and_o thurgh_n his_o ensampull_a money_n a_o man_n be_v begin_v to_o worshype_v the_o deed_n ymag_n of_o their_o dear_a frendy_n then_o these_o malicius_fw-la spretis_fw-la sing_v the_o curiosite_a off_o the_o pepull_a hide_v they_o with_o in_o they_o and_o gaafe_a onswar_n to_o the_o pepull_a and_o say_v they_o war_v goddy_n and_o commandit_fw-la they_o to_o do_v reverens_fw-la un_fw-it to_o they_o as_o god_n thus_o that_o unhappy_a sin_v of_o ydolatri_fw-la wos_fw-la bring_v in_o the_o which_o repugnyt_v myghteli_a to_o goddis_fw-la magesty_n &_o _o in_o so_o much_o this_o madness_n grow_v that_o he_o shall_v suffir_n the_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o say_v they_o warman_n bot_n goddy_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.c.xiiij_o et_fw-la a_o xpi_fw-la natin_n ij_o m_o lxxxv_o there_o son_n to_o nachor_n levyd_v ij_o c_o &_o _o v_o year_n this_o there_o after_o the_o death_n of_o aram_n go_v from_o ur_fw-la of_o call_v and_o passit_fw-la in_o too_o charram_n with_o his_o childyrn_n &_o _o his_o neven_n and_o it_o be_v say_v be_v cause_n he_o woldnot_v worshipe_n the_o fire_n as_o nemreth_n have_v taght_o he_o wo_v flemyt_n the_o cuntre_n and_o the_o comyn_v oppynion_n of_o the_o hebreus_n be_v that_o nenroth_n regnyt_v there_o the_o which_o wo_v call_v a_o nodir_a name_n amraphel_n the_o king_n of_o sennaar_n woman_n long_a time_n after_o this_o abraham_n awrcan_fw-fr ut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la genes_n genesis_n xiiij_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.c.lxxxiiii_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi nativitatem_fw-la ij_o m_o xv_o here_o begynnith_n the_o devoit_n &_o _o holy_a story_n of_o owr_n patriarkis_n the_o which_o worshippit_n the_o veray_fw-fr god_n &_o _o in_o there_o worship_v thai_fw-mi taght_n it_z vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la 12._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finen_n this_o abraham_n a_o faithful_a lover_n of_o god_n wo_v bear_v the_o xliij_o year_n of_o ninus_n king_n of_o babulon_n &_o knaw_v you_o that_o the_o lxxv_o year_n of_o abraham_n thurght_v the_o mighty_a glori_fw-la of_o the_o he_o god_n abraham_n here_o beginnith_n the_o thread_n aage_n of_o the_o world_n during_o to_o david_n the_o word_n of_o merci_fw-la decendit_fw-la apon_n mankind_n for_o then_o be_v gane_z to_z appear_v the_o oraculê°_n of_o the_o ê“misse_a of_o god_n vide_fw-la aug_fw-mi 16_o do_v ci_fw-fr de_fw-fr itm_n gen_fw-la ih_o for_o this_o time_n holy_a angel_n apperit_n to_o we_o in_o form_n of_o mankind_n ¶_o this_o abraham_n have_v two_o brether_z aran_n &_o _o nachor_n &_o _o aram_fw-la gatt_fw-mi loth_n a_o rightwes_n man_n &_o _o a_fw-fr holi_fw-la &_o _o he_o deseruyt_n to_o be_v visit_n with_o angel_n as_o his_o hunkil_n abraham_n wos_fw-la &_o _o for_o this_o loath_a abraham_n smoot_v iiii_o kyngê_n for_o they_o take_v loath_a ut_fw-la gen_fw-la 14._o of_o who_o on_o be_v say_v to_o be_v nembroth_n bot_n he_o be_v call_v here_o amraphell_n ¶_o and_o abraham_n have_v money_n wiffe_n as_o sarar_n &_o _o agar_n &_o _o his_o child_n &_o _o his_z brether_z have_v money_n child_n bot_n for_o we_o that_o write_v cronyclis_fw-la it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o speak_v of_o all_o man_n bot_n of_o the_o noble_a fader_n sed_fw-la vide_fw-la plranfine_v gen_fw-la melchysedech_n this_o tim_n wo_v king_n of_o salem_n this_o man_n wo_v call_v a_o right_a wis_v king_n for_o his_o exceed_a holiness_n &_o _o he_o offirt_v breed_v &_o _o wine_n to_o abraham_n in_o sign_n of_o a_o great_a mysteri_fw-la he_o wo_v also_o the_o press_v of_o the_o he_o god_n semiramis_n the_o three_o king_n of_o babulon_n this_o ordant_a a_o army_n &_o _o go_v in_o to_o ind_v &_o _o obtenet_n that_o cuntre_n &_o _o so_o by_o all_o asiam_n the_o kingdom_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la wos_fw-la dilatit_fw-la &_o _o he_o multiply_v the_o cite_v of_o babulon_n myghteli_fw-la &_o _o maad_v walli_v a_o bout_n it_o this_o semiramis_n have_v a_o wyff_fw-mi &_o _o he_o for_o soak_v hiir_n &_o _o it_o be_v wreten_v that_o sche_n wo_v slay_v of_o hiir_n soon_o ninus_n be_v cause_n sche_fw-mi ê“uokit_v he_o to_o the_o unleful_a concupicen_n sic_fw-la dicit_fw-la aug_fw-mi 18_o de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la &_o _o the_o master_n in_o his_o story_n say_v that_o sche_a weddit_n hiir_n own_fw-mi son_n &_o _o he_o get_v a_o child_n on_o hiir_n the_o which_o ordant_a bobulon_n to_o be_v the_o heed_n of_o his_o reme_n ninus_n the_o iiij_o king_n of_o babulon_n wo_v son_n to_o great_a ninus_n of_o this_o man_n litill_o be_v wreten_v bot_n that_o he_o slow_a his_o own_o modir_n as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o forth_o arrius_n wos_fw-fr the._n five_o king_n of_o babulon_n and_o under_o he_o wo_v bear_v ysaac_n ysaac_n soon_o to_o abraham_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n leve_v c.lxxx_o year_n this_o ysaac_n have_v a_o wife_n call_v rebecca_n &_o _o on_o her_o he_o get_v ij_o sonnys_n esau_n &_o _o jacob_n this_o esau_n sell_v his_o enheriton_n to_o his_o brother_n jacob_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o fadyr_n of_o ydumeorum_n &_o _o he_o have_v in_o possession_n the_o hill_n of_o seir._n &_o _o put_v first_o maris_fw-la to_o assy_n where_o of_o wos_fw-la gendyrte_fw-la mulis_fw-la ¶_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n thirty_o lordschippis_fw-la &_o _o gomorra_n far_o horrobli_v sin_v war_n owerthrow_n the_o wife_n of_o loth_n look_v bacward_n turnet_n in_o to_o a_o salt_n stone_n shewis_fw-mi that_o no_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o deliberation_n shall_v desire_v thyngê_n past_a he_o augê°_n de_fw-fr
ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la â–ª_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.iij_o .iijc.xliij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n m.viij_o c_o lvi_o jacob_n leve_v c.xlvij_o year_n this_o jacob_n have_v iiij_o wife_n or_o sum_n ê¯cubyne_n that_o be_v to_o wete_z lyan_n balan_n zelphan_n &_o _o rachel_n lyam_n wo_v the_o first_o wiff_n &_o _o she_o wo_v blereit_n and_o she_o baar_v he_o sex_n sonnys_n s._n judas_n reuben_n symeon_n leny_n ysachar_n zabulon_n &_o _o a_fw-fr doghttyr_n that_o heyt_n dina._n bala_n seruand_a to_o lya_n and_o ê¯cubyne_n to_o jacob_n baar_v he_o ij·_fw-la sonnys_n s._n dan_o and_o neptalim_fw-la rachel_n the_o secund_a wieff_fw-mi to_o jacob_n wo_v barran_v long_a tyme._n and_o at_o the_o last_o she_o bear_v he_o two_o sonny_n joseph_n and_o beniamyn_n zolpha_n seruand_a to_o rachel_n baar_v jacob_n ij_o sonny_n gad_n and_o aser_n and_o everychoon_n of_o thes_n maad_v a_o tribe_n of_o who_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a too_o speak_v vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la joseph_n son_n to_o jacob_n wo_v bear_v lxxxx_n year_n of_o his_o father_fw-mi age_n &_o he_o leve_v c._n year_n &_o on_o xerse_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n under_o who_o wo_v bear_v jacob_n &_o he_o wo_v the_o seven_o king_n of_o babulon_n armavictre_n wo_v king_n after_o he_o &_o after_o send_v aug_fw-mi in_o that_o mamny_n day_n our_o lord_n apperit_n to_o ysaac_n ê“myse_v he_o though_o thyngê_n the_o which_o hâ—_n ê“myse_v to_o his_o father_fw-mi belocê°_n the_o ix_o king_n of_o babulon_n wo_v after_o this_o man_n &_o under_o this_o belocê°_n or_o in_o his_o time_n our_o lord_n speak_v with_o iacob_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o have_v ê“mysit_v to_o his_o fader_fw-mi the_o which_o war_n ij.s._n the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o ê“mission_n &_o chanaan_n &_o _o the_o bnndiction_n of_o all_o pepull_a in_o his_o seed_n the_o which_o be_v our_o lord_n thun_fw-ge crist_n abraham_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n decessit_fw-la &_o _o wo_v beree_v in_o hebron_n inachê°_n the_o first_o king_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o grease_n wos_fw-la this_o tyme._n forth_o then_o the_o kyngdom_n be_v go_v phoronius_fw-la wos_fw-la king_n after_o he_o and_o he_o ordant_a lawis_o to_o the_o greky_n etc_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.iij_o .iijc.iiij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m._n vnc._n lxxxxix_fw-la judas_n son_n of_o jacob_n descendit_fw-la of_o he_o &_o _o of_o this_o tribe_n of_o judas_n can_v the_o kingê_n ê“geni_fw-la &_o _o at_o the_o last_o crist_n our_o lord_n ¶_o judas_n get_v phares_n &_o _o phare_v esron_o &_o _o of_o thes_n man_n litil_v his_o have_v inscript_n bott_a math_n rehersis_fw-la they_o beleus_n in_o this_o phare_n day_n wo_v king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la or_o of_o babulon_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o ten_o king_n under_o whâ—m_fw-la ysaac_fw-la decessid_v athlas_fw-la the_o great_a astronomyer_n wo_v also_o the_o which_o be_v say_v to_o beer_n up_o hevyn_v on_o his_o shuldre_n for_o the_o veray_fw-fr knaulech_n of_o the_o sterris_fw-la sarapis_n wo_v the_o thighed_a king_n of_o arguiorum_fw-la or_o of_o grecorum_fw-la â—_o this_o sarapis_fw-la wo_v call_v other_o wiss_v apis_fw-la and_o he_o can_v in_o to_o egyppit_n with_o a_o mighty_a navy_n &_o _o there_o decessit_fw-la &_o _o wo_v make_v of_o the_o blind_a gentyle_v the_o egiption_n the_o grette_v god_n emongê_n they_o &_o _o that_o time_n begin_v ameruelê°_n suê‘stition_n in_o ydolatri_fw-la of_o a_o calf_n of_o two_o colour_n the_o which_o they_o call_v apem._n &_o that_o calf_n deyd_v the_o dulis_fw-la ê“currit_fw-la a_o like_o calf_n to_o that·_a for_o to_o be_v maid_n that_o they_o may_v dessove_n the_o rude_a pepul_n &_o _o after_o that_o it_o come_v that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v on_o the_o same_o wise_a ut_fw-la patet_fw-la &_o _o what_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o wrechit_n or_o folisshir_n in_o man_n have_v reason_n argus_n wo_v the_o four_o king_n of_o grekis_n after_o who_o the_o nobul_n cite_v of_o argê°_n take_v his_o namme_n cicropis_n edefied_a athenas_n in_o grecia_fw-la &_o _o this_v cite_v wos_fw-mi the_o noricher_n of_o liberal_a sciens_fw-la &_o _o of_o money_n phelosoforê°_n yet_o they_o word_n saive_v by_o duly_n &_o _o great_a suê‘sticiosite_a in_o the_o cite_v wos_fw-mi maid_n vide_fw-la augê°_n et_fw-la mirabilem_fw-la fabulam_fw-la reê‘ies_fw-la omogire_v the_o first_o man_n put_v ox_n sin_n to_o the_o plough_n beleê°_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o ten_o king_n of_o that_o region_n &_o _o under_o he_o die_v ysaac_n pharaoh_n wos_fw-la king_n of_o egypt_n the_o which_o resayvyt_n joseph_n &_o _o exaltet_fw-la he_o for_o the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o dremes_n vide_fw-la scinsianz_fw-fr pulcherimanque_fw-la historiam_fw-la gen_fw-la 41._o etc_n amythus_n wo_v the_o xij_o king_n of_o babulon_n under_o who_o die_v joseph_n a_o blessit_fw-la man_n in_o chastite_n pharaoh_n emonophis_fw-la about_o esrom_n day_n wo_v king_n of_o egypt_n &_o this_o pharaoh_o know_v not_o joseph_n never_o none_o of_o his_o lineage_n &_o he_o commandet_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_a to_o be_v drenchynt_n as_o it_o be_v have_v exodi_fw-la po._n &_o you_o that_o be_v clerk_n look_v that_o book_n for_o we_o that_o be_v none_o pass_v to_o the_o croniclys_n bot_n a_o bout_n this_o tim_a the_o history_n of_o exodi_fw-la be_v go_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o v_o c_o xliiij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n m.v_o c_o lx_o aram_n son_n to_o esrom_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n wo_v about_o this_o tim_a &_o he_o get_v aminadab_n naason_n of_o thes_n man_n litill_o be_v wrete_a in_o scripture_n &_o therefore_o i_o ê“cede_v to_o other_o matter_n job_n that_o holi_fw-la man_n &_o of_o all_o paciens_fw-la the_o ensampyll_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n wo_v bear_v of_o the_o line_n of_o nachor_n the_o brother_n of_o habrahan_n &_o he_o leve_v money_n year_n &_o _o after_o that_o god_n have_v visit_v he_o &_o _o have_v assay_v his_o paciens_fw-la he_o leve_v c.xl_o year_n ê‘_n augê°_n greg_n &_o lir_n moses_n abowt_n this_o time_n wo_v bear_v &_o the_o child_n of_o israel_a war_n in_o great_a tribulation_n &_o bondage_n &_o _o moses_n wo_v put_v in_o the_o water_n to_o be_v drounet_n aron_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n wo_v bear_v dafrus_fw-la wos_fw-la king_n of_o babulon_n &_o he_o wo_v the_o fourteen_o king_n &_o _o moses_n w_v bear_v under_o he_o in_o egypt_n cicrops_n wo_v the_o first_o king_n of_o athenas_n &_o after_o send_v austin_a that_o time_n money_n lose_v war_n wretyn_a in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o greky_n the_o which_o comminli_a war_n less_o than_o the_o commyn_v faame_n say_v of_o a_o little_a thing_n they_o wret_v a_o grett_n mater_fw-la be_v cause_n to_o show_v tther_o cunning_a for_o there_o wo_v the_o universite_a of_o greky_n a_o o_o mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o vi_o c_o lxxxviij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m.v_o c_o xi_o amynadab_n son_n to_o aran_n of_o crist_n line_n wo_v this_o tyme._n this_o amynadab_n first_o after_o mose_n with_o a_o fool_n faith_n entyrd_v in_o to_o the_o reed_n see_v &_o _o dread_a not_o when_o money_n a_o hundrith_n war_n fir_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v drenchit_n &_o _o therefore_o he_o deseruyt_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o kyngê_n lineage_n of_o who_o decendit_n our_o lord_n ihun_v crist_n moses_n wos_n the_o first_o iuge_n of_o israel_n that_o ever_o wos_fw-mi &_o _o he_o wo_v iuge_a xl_o year_n this_o mose_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a ê“phit_n that_o ever_o god_n make_v &_o _o the_o most_o notabil_n writer_n of_o story_n &_o _o of_o his_o love_a hevyn_n &_o _o earth_n speak_v for_o he_o see_v almyghty_a god_n clerli_fw-la fais_fw-fr to_z fays_o the_o which_o in_o this_o freel_n lyef_n wo_v never_o fonden_a inscriptur_fw-la bot_n of_o he_o &_o _o paul_n the_o apostell_n aron_n thee_o first_o bisshope_o leve_v a_o c.xxiij_o year_n this_o aron_n wo_v call_v of_o god_n in_o to_o the_o dignyte_n of_o the_o he_o press_v or_o of_o a_o bisshope_fw-mi &_o _o wos_fw-fr ordant_a the_o eternal_a testament_n to_o himself_o &_o to_o all_o that_o come_v after_o he_o for_o the_o great_a pover_fw-mi of_o presthod_n when_o he_o wo_v a_o c.xxiij_o year_n of_o age_n he_o decessit_fw-la &_o _o wo_v bereid_v in_o the_o hill_n of_o hor._n &_o _o his_o son_n heleazarê°_n succedit_fw-la he_o in_fw-la the_o bisshoprike·_n pharaoh_n boccharis_fw-la this_o time_n wo_v king_n in_o egypt_n &_o this_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o her_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n never_o delyver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n wherefore_o he_o wo_v ponichit_n with_o x._o plagis_fw-la ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la exo_fw-la and_o afterward_o he_o with_o all_o his_o hoost_n wos_fw-la drounet_n in_o the_o reid_v see_v naason_n son_n to_o aminadab_n wo_v prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judas_n in_o the_o dissert_v ¶_o and_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n the_o
the_o last_o he_o shop_n he_o to_o the_o see_v and_o pass_v over_o in_o to_o france_n and_o ask_v and_o aspy_v where_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v fond_a and_o man_n tell_v he_o where_o she_o be_v and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o cite_v that_o she_o be_v in_o prevaly_a he_o send_v his_o squyer_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o queen_n to_o tell_v she_o that_o her_o father_fw-mi wos_fw-mi come_fw-mi to_o she_o for_o great_a neide_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o squyer_n come_v to_o the_o queen_n he_o tell_v she_o every_o deal_n of_o her_o sustre_n from_o the_o beginning_a un_fw-fr to_o the_o end·_v cordeill_n the_o queen_n anon_o take_v gold_n and_o silver_n plente_a and_o take_v it_o to_o the_o squyer_n in_o counsel_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v and_o bear_v it_o un_o to_o she_o father_fw-mi and_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v in_o to_o a_o certan_n cite_v and_o he_o array_n and_o wasshen_n and_o than_o come_v ayene_v to_o she_o &_o _o bring_v with_o he_o a_o honest_a company_n of_o knight_n xl_o at_o the_o leyst_n with_o their_o menye_n and_o than_o he_o shall_v send_v to_o her_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o sayne_n that_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o speak_v with_o his_o daughter_n &_o he_o for_o to_o seen_v and_o so_o he_o do_v ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n heâ—d_v that_o they_o come_v with_o much_o honour_n they_o he_o rossayve_v and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n though_o let_v send_v thurgh_n all_o his_o ream_n and_o command_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v all_o be_v entendent_a to_o king_n leir_n the_o quens_n father_fw-mi in_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n as_o it_o war_v un_fw-fr to_o himself_o when_o king_n leir_n have_v duel_v there_o a_o month_n and_o more_o he_o tell_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o queen_n his_o daughter_n how_o his_o two_z elder_a doughtre_n have_v he_o serve_v agampe_n anon_o let_v ordain_v a_o great_a host_n of_o france_n man_n and_o send_v in_o to_o bretan_n with_o leir_n the_o queen_n fader_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o comquer_v his_o land_n ayene_n and_o his_o kyngdom_n and_o cordeill_n also_o come_v with_o she_o fader_fw-mi in_o to_z bretane_v for_o to_o have_v the_o ream_n after_o her_o fadres_n death_n and_o anon_o they_o go_v to_o ship_n and_o pass_v the_o see_v and_o come_v in_o to_o bretan_n and_o fight_a with_o the_o felous_a and_o they_o scomfit_v and_o kill_v &_o _o tho_o have_v he_o his_o land_n ayene_v and_o after_o leve_v iij._o year_n and_o hold_v his_o ream_n in_o pee_z and_o afterward_o die_v &_o _o cordeill_n his_o daughter_n he_o let_v entyr_n with_o mekell_a honour_n at_o lecestre_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iij_o c_o xlix_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la viij_o c_o liij_o amasias_n son_n to_o joam_v regn_v on_o the_o jue_n xxix_o year_n after_o the_o which_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o jues_n wos_n with_o out_z king_n xiij_o year_n this_o man_n worship_n the_o goddis_fw-la of_o seyr_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 2_o para_fw-it 2d_o jeroboam_fw-la son_n to_o joam_v ren_v on_o isreell_o xli_o year_n yâ—_z with_o be_v manly_a and_o victorius_fw-la for_o he_o over_o come_v the_o king_n sirie_a &_o _o restorid_a israel_n &_o damask_n after_o the_o word_n of_o jono_n the_o ê“phet_n bot_n he_o wo_v not_o good_a there_o forth_o say_v austyn_n if_o good_a man_n regne_fw-la they_o ê“phet_n money_n man_n &_o _o if_o ill_a man_n regne_fw-la they_z hurt_v money_n man_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iij_o c_o lxxxviij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la viij_o c_o xi_o ozias_n or_o azarias_n son_n to_o amasie_n regn_v on_o the_o jure_fw-la lij_o year_n the_o which_o leve_v well_o a_o for_o our_o lord_n off_o he_o be_v no_o ill_a thing_n wretyn_a bot_n that_o he_o usurpit_fw-la the_o dyngnyte_n of_o press_v hoid_a under_o azari_fw-la the_o which_o he_o for_o bed_n he_o for_o the_o which_o cause_n our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o leper_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la â—o._n para_fw-it ozee_n bishop_n and_o ê“phet_n be_v this_o time_n the_o first_o of_o the_o xij_o be_v send_v a_o yane_v the_o x._o tribis_fw-la johell_n the_o secund_a of_o the_o xij_o ê“phesy_v of_o iuda_fw-la anias_n the_o iij._o ê“phised_a agans_n many_o peple_n ¶_o abdias_n the_o iiij_o of_o the_o xij_o ê“phesy_v agayn_n edom_n jacharias_n son_n to_o jeroboam_v regn_v in_o israel_n vi_fw-la monethis_n the_o which_o be_v begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xxxviij_o year_n of_o osias_n and_o wo_v nought_o in_o his_o leve_n as_o his_o predicessur_n war_n and_o zelluz_n kill_v he_o and_o regn_v a_o month_n and_o manahen_n kyllid_v he_o &_o take_v his_o kyngdom_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la this_o manahen_o regn_v x._o year_n that_o which_o be_v go_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o thirty-nine_o year_n of_o osias_n and_o he_o rule_v he_o myschevysly_a and_o our_o lord_n take_v he_o in_o the_o pour_z of_o the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la &_o _o he_o pay_v to_o he_o m._n talentis_fw-la of_o silver_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la phaseia_n son_n to_o manahen_o regn_v in_o israel_n ij_o year_n and_o he_o be_v begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o l_o year_n of_o osias_n &_o he_o wo_v nought_o in_o his_o leve_n phasee_n slay_v phasaia_n &_o regn_v xx_o year_n and_o he_o be_v begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o lij_o you_z of_o osias_n and_o do_v as_o other_o curse_a man_n do_v plura_fw-la vide_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la and_o after_o this_o israel_o wos_n with_o owttyn_a any_o king_n viij_o year_n ¶_o how_o morgan_n and_o conedag_n that_o wos_fw-la nevus_fw-la to_o cordeil_v wer_v wpon_n she_o and_o put_v she_o she_o in_o to_z preson_z when_o that_o king_n leir_n wo_v deid_v cordeill_n his_o young_a daughter_n regn_v the_o x._o year_n of_o osias_n king_n of_o juri_fw-la and_o after_o her_o ragned_a conedage_n the_o xv_o year_n of_o osias_n and_o cordeill_n that_o wos_fw-fr leir_n young_a daughter_n after_o the_o death_n of_o she_o fader_fw-mi have_v all_o the_o land_n v._o year_n and_o in_o the_o meyn_a time_n die_v her_o lord_n agampe_n that_o be_v king_n of_o france_n and_o after_o his_o death_n she_o leave_v wedo_fw-la and_o there_o come_v morgan_n and_o conedag_n that_o be_v cordeill_n sustre_n sonnys_n and_o to_o she_o have_v enmite_v for_o as_o much_o as_o their_o aunt_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n so_o that_o bitweyn_v they_o they_o ordain_v a_o great_a pover_fw-mi and_o upon_o she_o were_v great_o and_o never_o they_o rest_v till_o they_o have_v she_o take_v &_o _o put_v her_o un_fw-mi to_o death_n and_o though_o morgan_n &_o conedag_n seize_v ale_n the_o land_n &_o _o deê‘tid_v it_o bitwene_v they_o and_o they_o hold_v it_o xij_o year_n â–ª_o and_o when_o though_o xij_o year_n be_v go_v there_o by_o gane_z bitwene_v they_o a_o great_a debate_n so_o that_o they_o were_v strong_o to_o gedre_v yfere_o &_o every_o of_o they_o do_v other_o much_o disese_v for_o morgan_n will_v have_v all_o the_o land_n fro_o beyond_o humbet_n that_o conedage_n hold_v but_o he_o come_v against_o he_o with_o a_o strong_a pover_fw-mi so_o that_o morgan_n dare_v not_o abide_v but_o flee_v away_o in_o to_o wales_n and_o conedage_n pursue_v he_o &_o _o take_v he_o and_o kill_v he_o and_o though_o come_v conedage_n again_o and_o seize_v all_o the_o land_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n and_o hold_v it_o &_o _o regn_v after_o xxxiij_o year_n &_o though_o he_o die_v &_o _o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o and_o be_v cause_n the_o matter_n contennys_n most_o comedius_o to_o geder_o of_o the_o king_n of_o bretan_n now_o call_v enegland_n for_o the_o time_n of_o they_o be_v not_o certain_o knawyn_n what_o time_n of_o the_o world_n thes_n king_n folo_v regn_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o geder_o till_o it_o be_v come_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o guentolen_a king_n of_o bretan_n now_o call_v englond_n ¶_o how_o reignold_n that_o wos_fw-fr conadag_n son_n regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o _o in_o his_o time_n it_o reyn_v blood_n iij._o day_n in_o token_v of_o great_a death_n and_o after_o this_o conedage_n regn_v reignold_n his_o son_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a knight_n and_o a_o hardy_a and_o curte_n that_o well_o &_o _o nobully_v govern_v the_o land_n and_o wonder_n well_o make_v he_o beleve_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o folk_n and_o in_o his_o time_n it_o rain_v blood_n that_o le_v iij._o day_n as_o god_n will_v and_o soon_o after_o there_o come_v great_a death_n of_o pepull_a for_o host_n with_o out_o nombre_fw-fr of_o pepull_a fight_a till_o that_o all_o mighty_a god_n thereof_o take_v mercy_n and_o pytty_n and_o though_o begin_v it_o cese_n and_o this_o reignold_n regn_v xxij_o year_n &_o _o die_v &_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o gorbodian_n regn_v in_o pee_z that_o wo_v reignold_n son_n &_o after_o he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o yoik_fw-mi and_o after_o this_o
of_o olympo_fw-la and_o the_o law_n of_o they_o be_v this_o that_o who_o sum_n ever_o be_v best_a in_o any_o chevalri·_n what_o gift_n some_o ever_o he_o desyere_n he_o shall_v have_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iiij_o c_o lvi_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la seven_o c_o xliij_o acham_n the_o son_n of_o joathan_n regn_v on_o the_o jue_n xuj_o year_n of_o this_o acham_n no_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a be_v wretten_v for_o he_o forsake_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o his_o own_o pepil_n strong_o and_o with_o the_o king_n of_o syrri_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 2_o para_fw-it 28._o achitob_n this_o time_n be_v bysshope_o ozee_n king_n of_o israel_n regn_v ix_o year_n the_o which_o be_v go_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xij_o year_n of_o acham_n king_n off_o jues._n this_o ozee_n dread_n not_o god_n for_o he_o leve_v nought_o and_o he_o wo_v the_o last_o king_n of_o isreell_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la he_o be_v takyn_n of_o salmanasar_n &_o israel_o be_v translait_fw-fr in_o to_o assirias_fw-la ut_fw-la habetur_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la .17_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iiij_o c_o lxiij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la seven_o c_o xl_o rome_n after_o euseby_n rome_n be_v make_v in_o the_o hill_n of_o palatyn_a the_o iiij_o year_n of_o acham_n king_n of_o ive_n of_o ij_o brether_z romolus_n &_o remus_n xi_o liln_n maij._n the_o seven_o olympiad_n begin_v josopê°_n &_o _o beed_n say_v the_o vi_o olympiades_n &_o so_o they_o dyffer_v a_o year_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v red_a other_o man_n to_o have_v regn_v a_o bout_n the_o place_n myghte_o in_o italy_n that_o be_v to_o wite_v ianê°_n picê°_n famê°_n latinê°_n the_o which_o un_o to_o aeneas_n regn_v about_o cc._o year_n then_o afterward_o from_o enee_n to_o this_o romolê°_n it_o wo_v regn_v undir_n xv_o governor_n iiij_o c_o xxxij_o after_o that_o fro_o the_o cite_v wos_fw-mi make_v un_fw-mi to_o the_o last_o year_n of_o tarquyn_n the_o prode_fw-la it_o wo_v regn_v under_o seven_o king_n about_o ijc._n and_o xliii_o year_n then_o afterward_o under_o senetour_n and_o counsellor_n un_o to_o julius_n cesor_n emperor_n by_o iiij_o c_o lxiiij_o year_n romolus_n the_o first_o of_o romans_n of_o who_o the_o be_v call_v in_o latyn_a roman_n make_v the_o cite_v to_o be_v name_v rome_n after_o his_o name_n the_o which_o gedyrd_v to_o gedir_v the_o pepull_a on_o everi_n side_n a_o c._n off_o the_o saage_n man_n &_o wit_n he_o choice_n through_o the_o counsel_n of_o who_o all_o thing_n he_o dispose_v the_o which_o he_o name_v sennetour_n for_o the_o time_n off_o their_o age_n and_o he_o make_v their_o name_n to_o be_v wreten_v in_o goldyn_a letter_n wherefore_o we_o write_v nobull_n fader_n and_o thing_n so_o yet·_v also_o he_o call_v a.m._n man_n of_o arm_n the_o which_o he_o name_v milites_fw-la a_o nuo_fw-la millenario_fw-la bot_n thes_n war_n no_o nobull_n blood_n ¶_o therefore_o as_o send_v austyn_n say_v de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o also_o there_o wo_v long_o be_v be_v twixt_o the_o sabyns_n and_o they_o for_o romolê°_n take_v money_n woman_n of_o the_o nobyll_n blood_n of_o sabyn_n and_o marry_v they_o to_o that_o un_fw-fr noble_a blood_n of_o this_o romulus_fw-la orosius_n writtis_n much_o ill_a ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la svo_fw-la ¶_o about_o this_o time_n merodoch_n the_o king_n of_o babulon_n send_v great_a geyfty_n to_o ezechie_a the_o king_n of_o jues._n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la 2d_o and_o than_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o babulon_n begone_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o lxxij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natintatem_fw-la vijc.xxvii_o ezecheas_n fourteen_o king_n of_o jue_n a_o good_a child_n of_o a_o curse_v fader_fw-mi regn_v with_o a_o ê‘fite_a hart_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o restore_v thou_o how_o be_v of_o god_n and_o theridamas_n wos_fw-la nonem_fw-la like_o he_o a_o for_o never_o after_o among_o the_o king_n of_o jues._n therefore_o our_o lord_n god_n glorify_v he_o for_o when_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la cam_fw-la ayens_fw-fr ezechye_a with_o a_o mighty_a host_n our_o lord_n strike_v his_o pepull_a &_o _o slaw_v c_o lxxxv_o of_o fightynh_v man_n and_o sennacherib_n flee_v shameful_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la 19_o et_fw-la 2_o para_fw-it 33._o sadoch_n this_o time_n be_v he_o bisshopp_n ther._n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o vc.i._n et_fw-la a_o xpi_fw-la natintatem_fw-la vi_fw-la c_o lxxxxviij_fw-la manasses_n king_n of_o jue_n regn_v lv_o year_n and_o he_o wo_v a_o ill_a child_n of_o a_o good_a fader_fw-mi for_o he_o do_v more_o cursit_o they_o any_o that_o wo_v a_o for_o he_o for_o be_v slay_v the_o ê“phete_n of_o god_n that_o the_o strety_n in_o jerusalem_n war_n all_o bloody_a and_o he_o make_v ysae_n the_o ê“phet_n to_o be_v sawyd_v in_o peese_n with_o a_o see_v of_o three_fw-mi wherefore_o the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la wastyd_v the_o juri_fw-la &_o take_v manasses_n &_o _o put_v he_o in_o preson_z &_o _o after_o manasses_n repent_v his_o trespass_n &_o cry_v for_o mercy_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o wo_v herd_n than_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o kyngdom_n and_o he_o a_o mendit_n his_o lyffe_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4._o regum_fw-la 21_o et_fw-la .2_o para_fw-it .33_o sellum_fw-la wos_fw-la bishop_n &_o _o echias_n after_o he_o this_o time_n the_o seven_o wysemen_fw-mi have_v worschip_n in_o greke_n s._n tales_n solon_n chylon_n poriandê°_n eldobolê°_n bias_n pitacê°_n this_o talê°_n fond_a first_o the_o defaute_n of_o the_o son_n &_o the_o moan_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la augê°_n .8_o de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la numa_n the_o secund_a king_n this_o time_n regn_v in_o rome_n xlij_o year_n the_o which_o wo_v a_o great_a worshypper_n of_o fall_v goddis_fw-la he_z fillid_v rome_n so_o full_a that_o he_o may_v have_v no_o place_n for_o himself_o to_o duel_n in_o ¶_o this_o man_n put_v january_n &_o _o february_n to_o the_o beginning_a 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azastas_n the_o son_n of_o elchie_n wos_fw-mi bishope_fw-mi tobias_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n die_v &_o _o he_o wo_v a_o very_a holy_a man_n and_o he_o proficy_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n tulius_n hostilius_fw-la wos_fw-la the_o thread_n king_n in_o rome_n and_o send_v astyn_n sa_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o from_o rome_n wo_v make_v un_fw-mi to_o august_n the_o emperor_n there_o be_v so_o continual_a batel_n that_o it_o wo_v take_v for_o a_o marvel_n and_o they_o be_v on_o year_n with_o out_o battle_n except_o xlij_o year_n in_o nun_n day_n in_o the_o which_o wo_v continual_a pee_z &_o _o this_o tuliê°_n be_v cause_n he_o have_v rest_n he_o do_v curse_o to_o his_o nebrus_n and_o then_o he_o wo_v slay_v and_o all_o his_o household_n with_o a_o stroke_n of_o lighâ—ining_v nabegodonosor_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n a_o manly_a man_n and_o a_o victorius_fw-la for_o he_o be_v the_o scoourge_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o ponych_a the_o 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and_o a_o bold_a the_o which_o ask_v of_o the_o greki_v a_o tribute_n and_o that_o wo_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o descruction_n of_o the_o monarch_n of_o ê‘sarum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v translatit_a to_o the_o greek_n after_o the_o prophesy_v off_o daniel_n for_o it_o be_v sayid_v that_o darius_n bring_v xvc.m._n fight_v man_n who_o all_o alexander_n slay_v jodas_n the_o son_n of_o elyzaphat_n be_v he_o bishop_n in_o ierusalem_fw-la in_o time_n of_o mardachn_n johen_v his_o son_n succedid_v he_o aristotile_v the_o most_o sotell_a and_o famu_v ppilosophur_n levyd_v this_o tyme._n senocrate_n the_o most_o chaste_a phelosophur_n be_v this_o time_n with_o dyvers_a other_o mo_z ¶_o by_o cause_n the_o kingê_n of_o bretan_n next_o after_o leve_v in_o piece_n most_o pte_a &_o lytyl_o of_o they_o be_v wreten_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v to_o geder_o till_o it_o be_v cumin_n to_o cassibulon_n king_n of_o breton_n the_o which_o wo_v brother_n to_o lud_n and_o when_o crombatrus_n be_v deid_v regn_v guentholen_n that_o wos_fw-mi his_o son_n a_o man_n of_o good_a ê¯dition_n &_o _o well-beloved_a &_o he_o govern_v the_o land_n well_o and_o wiseli_a and_o he_o regn_v xxvi_o xere_fw-la and_o after_o he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o how_o king_n seisell_v regn_v and_o well_o govern_v the_o land_n after_o guentholen_v and_o after_o this_o guentholen_n regn_v his_o son_n seissel_n well_o &_o _o wortheli_fw-it &_o well_o govern_v the_o land_n as_o his_o fader_fw-mi have_v do_v before_o he_o &_o he_o regn_v xv_o year_n and_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o how_o kymor_n regn_v after_o seissell_n his_o fader_fw-mi and_o he_o beget_v howan_n that_o regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi in_o piece_n and_o after_o seissell_n regn_v his_o son_n kymor_n well_o &_o _o nobli_fw-fr nineteeen_o year_n in_o piece_n and_o then_o afterhym_a regned_a howan_n his_o son_n x._o year_n and_o then_o he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o ikaldoune_n ¶_o how_o king_n morw_v t_o die_v 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the_o romans_fw-mi send_v legate_n the_o which_o command_v antiaco_fw-it that_o he_o shall_v sese_fw-la of_o his_o tyrannyde_v a_o yen_v he_o and_o marcê°_n publiê°_n make_v a_o cerkill_n a_o bout_n antiochi_n thê°_n sa_v the_o senetour_n of_o rome_n &_o the_o pepul_n commandith_v the_o that_o thou_o go_v not_o out_o of_o this_o cerkell_n till_o thou_o have_v anwsar_n to_o this_o matter_n this_o antiochê°_n sing_v that_o he_o may_v not_o continu_fw-la his_o tyranyde_v say_v if_o it_o be_v thê°_n commandid_a i_o of_o the_o senetour_fw-fr &_o romans_n pepull_a i_o must_v nedis_n turn_v ayene_v &_o so_o woo_v anger_n he_o wos_fw-fr that_o he_o lose_v the_o siege_n of_o alexander_n &_o _o turn_v to_o the_o pour_z relevy_v of_o the_o jue_v veng_a he_o upon_o they_o be_v cause_n he_o may_v not_o venge_v he_o a_o no_o myghty_a pepull_a utê«_n in_o li_n o_o machabeorum_fw-la primo_fw-la et_fw-la 2o._o mathathias_n a_o holy_a man_n &_o of_o all_o love_v most_o worthy_a hate_a in_o his_o heart_n &_o ê¯uersation_n all_o sinner_n alone_a tri_v in_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n utê«_n pri_fw-la o_o macha_fw-la 2_o and_o this_o man_n have_v v._o son_n of_o the_o same_o love_n un_fw-fr to_o god_n this_o man_n wo_v not_o bishop_n in_o israel_n bot_n his_o iij._o son_n be_v judas_n machabeê°_n wo_v bishop_n iij._n year_n and_o he_o wo_v son_n to_o mathathias_n this_o macabeê°_n be_v the_o most_o name_v man_n that_o ever_o wo_v in_o israel_n the_o which_o have_v never_o none_o like_o he_o a_o forth_o ne_o after_o he_o wo_v in_o battle_n a_o mighty_a man_n and_o offer_v hin_a to_o dye_v a_o martyr_n for_o the_o lawy_n of_o god_n jonathas_n his_o brother_n succedit_fw-la he_o nineteeen_o year_n the_o which_o grow_v in_o virtue_n &_o govern_v &_o steadfast_a stand_v in_o the_o lawis_n of_o god_n and_o after_o false_o be_v slay_v of_o criphone_n &_o ij_o of_o his_o sonny_n plran_fw-mi vide_fw-la iuda_fw-la et_fw-la fren_fw-it eiê°_n libro_fw-la macha_fw-la antiochê°_n epiphanes_n 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space_n of_o ij_o mile_n and_o also_o there_o wo_v a_o mule_n that_o speak_v in_o a_o manny_n voce_fw-la ash_n fall_v from_o hevyn_n and_o in_o the_o see_v of_o pontico_fw-la there_o wo_v icy_a for_o great_a frost_n that_o be_v thirty_o cubittis_n of_o thyknesse_n and_o ster_n fall_v from_o hevyn_fw-mi so_o myghte_o that_o man_n trow_v that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v come_fw-mi all_o thes_n betokened_a meruelu_n thingê_n to_o come_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la vijc.xliiij_o zacharias_n wo_v pope_n after_o gregori_n x._o year_n this_o zachari_fw-la wos_fw-la a_o nobull_n man_n and_o array_v with_o all_o virtue_n with_o all_o man_n he_o be_v love_v for_o his_o mekenes_n and_o he_o dispose_v the_o king_n of_o france_n hydery_n and_o put_v in_o his_o place_n pippinun_n for_o he_o
un_fw-mi to_o the_o earth_n the_o queen_n for_o this_o deed_n yaf_a the_o knight_n gold_n &_o silver_n great_a plenti_fw-la &_o _o of_o other_o riches_n enough_o and_o the_o knight_n anon_o as_o this_o wo_v do_v go_v he_o over_o the_o se_fw-la &_o _o so_o scappid_a he_o out_o of_o this_o land_n ¶_o when_o this_o king_n edward_n thus_o wo_v martyre_v hit_v be_v in_o thou_o year_n of_o the_o incarnation_n after_o our_o lord_n ihun_v crist_n ixc._n lxxx·_a year_n &_o he_o have_v regn_v xij_o year_n and_o a_o half_a &_o _o lie_v at_o glastenburi_fw-la ¶_o of_o king_n eldred_n and_o how_o the_o king_n swine_n of_o denmark_n hold_v englond_a and_o how_o eldr_v that_o wos_n send_v edwardis_fw-la bread_n be_v not_o belove_v in_o his_o ream_n &_o therefore_o he_o flee_v in_o to_o normandy_n after_o this_o king_n edward_o regn_v eldr_v his_o brother_n and_o send_v dunstan_n crow_v he_o and_o this_o send_v dunstone_n die_v soon_o after_o that_o he_o have_v for_o yefen_v the_o queen_n her_o trespass_n estrild_v for_o encheson_n that_o she_o wos_fw-mi cause_n of_o king_n edwardis_fw-la death_n and_o send_v dunstane_n have_v her_o asoled_a and_o penance_n she_o enjoin_v and_o she_o live_v after_o chaste_a life_n and_o clean_a ¶_o this_o king_n eldred_n weddid_v a_o englissh_a woman_n &_o on_o she_o he_o beget_v edmond_n irenside_n &_o a_o other_o son_n that_o wo_v call_v edwyne_n and_o after_o die_v the_o queen_n the_fw-mi mother_n and_o in_o that_o time_n come_v swine_n in_o to_o englond_n that_o be_v king_n of_o denmark_n for_o to_o chalange_n and_o conquer_v all_o that_o his_o auncestres_n have_v before_o that_o time_n and_o so_o he_o conquer_v and_o have_v it_o all_o at_o his_o axing_n ¶_o for_o the_o good_a earl_n cutâ—ert_n of_o lyndesey_n &_o _o all_o the_o pepull_a of_o northhumberland_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o great_a of_o englond_n hold_v with_o swine_n that_o be_v king_n of_o denmark_n for_o os_fw-la much_o as_o they_o love_v not_o king_n eldr_v for_o encheson_n that_o his_o good_a brother_n wo_v slay_v edward_o false_o for_o encheson_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n set_v but_o little_a by_o hin_n wherefore_o king_n swine_n have_v all_o his_o will_n and_o take_v all_o the_o land_n and_o eldr_v the_o king_n flede_v though_o in_o to_o normandy_n &_o so_o speak_v to_o the_o duke_n rechard_n that_o the_o duke_n yaf_fw-mi he_o his_o sustre_n emma_n to_o wife_n upon_o the_o which_o he_o get_v ij_o sonny_n &_o that_o on_o be_v call_v alured_v &_o that_o other_o edward_o &_o when_o swine_n have_v conquer_v all_o the_o land_n he_o regnet_fw-la nobeli_fw-la &_o leve_v xv_o year_n &_o _o then_o die_v &_o _o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o king_n eldr_v come_v again_o from_o normande_n &_o how_o knoght_v the_o danois_n regnet_fw-la &_o of_o the_o be_v betwixt_o he_o &_o edmond_n irenside_n after_o the_o death_n of_o swine_n that_o wo_v a_o danois_n knoght_v his_o son_n duel_v in_o englond_n and_o will_v have_v be_v king_n and_o though_o come_v ayene_v eldred_n out_o of_o normandye_n with_o much_o number_n of_o pepull_a &_o with_o a_o strong_a menye_v that_o knoght_n dare_v not_o abide_v bot_n flay_v then_n in_o to_o denmark_n the_o king_n eldr_v have_v again_o his_o ream_n and_o hold_v so_o great_a lordship_n that_o he_o by_o begin_v to_o distruy_a all_o though_o that_o holpid_a swine_n that_o wo_v a_o danois_n ayens_n he_o ¶_o and_o afterward_o come_v again_o this_o knoght_n from_o denmark_n with_o a_o great_a pover_fw-mi so_o that_o king_n eldred_n dare_v not_o with_o he_o fight_v but_o flee_v from_o then_n un_o to_o london_n and_o theridamas_n hold_v he_o ¶_o tho_o come_v knoght_v and_o he_o beseggid_a so_o long_o till_o that_o king_n eldred_n die_v in_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n and_o lie_v at_o send_v paulus_fw-la and_o he_o regn_v ix_o year_n bonus_n be_v pope_n after_o benedictus_n on_o year_n this_o maij_fw-la abode_n bot_n little_a tyme._n bonefacius_fw-la wos_fw-la after_o he_o u_o month_n benedictus_fw-la wos_fw-la after_o he_o x._o year_n this_o man_n crowned_a otto_n the_o secund_a and_o make_v money_n roman_n to_o be_v take_v &_o he_o gedrit_v a_o counsel_n ayens_fw-fr the_o king_n of_o france_n where_o gylberd_n the_o negramensier_n wo_v deposit_v johannes_n the_o fourteen_o be_v pope_n after_o he_o viij_o monethis_fw-la and_o he_o wo_v put_v in_o castle_n angill_a and_o wos_n fame_v to_o death_n johannes_n the_o xu_o wo_n after_o he_o iiij_o monethis_fw-la johannes_n the_o xuj_o wos_fw-la after_o he_o almost_o xi_o year_n this_o man_n be_v teach_v in_o arm_n and_o make_v money_n boky_n and_o else_o little_a of_o he_o be_v writtyn_a gregorius_n the_o v._o wos_n pope_n after_o this_o man_n almost_o iij_o year_n this_o gregori_n be_v make_v pope_n at_o the_o instans_fw-la of_o the_o emperor_n otto_n the_o three_o for_o he_o wo_v his_o cousin_n and_o when_o he_o have_v be_v a_o little_a while_n pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n recedid_v from_o the_o cite_v of_o room_n placentinê°_n wo_v put_v in_o by_o crescencio_n a_o consul_n for_o monay_v and_o then_o be_v strife_n a_o few_o day_n bot_n the_o emperor_n come_v soon_o after_o again_o and_o take_v crescencium_fw-la the_o consul_n and_o stroke_n of_o his_o heed_n and_o put_v out_o the_o eyn_n of_o this_o man_n the_o which_o put_v out_o his_o cousin_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o maymet_n he_o on_o odir_a menbyr_n and_o his_o knyghtis_fw-la ne_fw-la his_o duky_n holp_v he_o nothing_o for_o he_o do_v that_o thing_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v do_v and_o he_o suffer_v that_o at_o he_o diserueâ—d_v nota_fw-la ¶_o this_o gregori_n with_o the_o emperor_n otto_n ordand_v there_o the_o cheser_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o which_o from_o then_n forth_o have_v a_o bydyn_n un_fw-fr to_o this_o day_n for_o the_o frensshman_n nor_o none_o other_o may_v not_o break_v that_o ordinanse_n &_o those_o cheser_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o pope_n and_o otto_n be_v not_o make_v for_o any_o blame_v of_o the_o saxon_n bot_n to_o eschew_v the_o ê‘el_n to_o cum_fw-la an_v the_o namy_n be_v writyn_a for_o learned_a man_n in_o latyn_a in_o thes_n versis_fw-la maguntinensis_fw-la treverensis_fw-la coloniensis_fw-la quilibus_fw-la imê‘ij_fw-la fit_a cancellarius_fw-la horum_fw-la et_fw-fr palatinê°_n dapifer_fw-la dux_n portitorensis_fw-la marchio_n prepositus_fw-la camere_n pincerna_fw-la bohemus_fw-la hij_fw-la statuunt_fw-la dnmm_n cunctis_fw-la ê‘_n secula_fw-la summum_fw-la palatinê°_n est_fw-la come_v renâ—_n marchio_n est_fw-la brandeburgensis_fw-la dux_n saxonun_fw-fr et_fw-fr rex_fw-la bohemorum_fw-la verum_fw-la ut_fw-la quidam_fw-la dicunt_fw-la thurgh_n this_o occasion_n the_o egill_n have_v lose_v money_n a_o feather_n &_o _o in_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v make_v nakid_n otta_n the_o three_o wos_fw-mi emperor_n xviij_o year_n this_o man_n be_v a_o worthy_a man_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o empire_n &_o after_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi he_o wos_fw-mi a_o veray_fw-fr faithful_a man_n to_o the_o chirche_n and_o in_o money_n bataille_fw-fr he_o ê“sperit_n be_v cause_n he_o wo_v devote_v to_o almyghty_a god_n &_o his_o sentis_fw-la and_o yaf_a mighty_a worsship_a to_o the_o releke_n of_o sentis_fw-la &_o oft_o time_n he_o vesid_v holy_a place_n this_o man_n wo_v crow_v by_o gregori_fw-la his_o cousin_n &_o _o at_o the_o last_o he_o decess_v at_o room_n no_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.iiij_o siluester_n the_o secund_a wos_fw-mi pope_n after_o gregori_n iiij_o year_n and_o he_o wo_v make_v pope_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o who_o he_o do_v homage·_a for_o he_o shall_v yef_n he_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o desyrid_v &_o he_o wo_v call_v hylberd_n &_o his_o emny_n get_v he_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o make_v he_o the_o bishop_n of_o remensis_n bot_n anon_o he_o be_v deposit_v and_o after_o he_o get_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o wos_n make_v the_o bishop_n of_o ravennie_n and_o after_o pope_n bot_n he_o have_v a_o end_n anon_o &_o so_o have_v all_o that_o putty_n there_o hope_v in_o false_a develis_fw-la yet_o man_n tristin_a in_o his_o salvation_n for_o certain_a demonstration_n of_o his_o sepulcur_v &_o for_o the_o great_a penance_n that_o he_o do_v in_o his_o last_o end_n for_o he_o make_v his_o hand_n &_o _o his_o leggis_n to_o be_v cut_v of_o &_o _o dismembyrt_v in_o all_o his_o body_n &_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o at_o the_o door_n to_o fouly_n &_o they_o his_o bodi_fw-la to_o be_v drawi_fw-it with_o wild_a bestis_n &_o there_o to_o be_v bery_v where_o sum_n ever_o they_o restit_fw-la as_o a_o hound_n and_o they_o stow_v still_o at_o scent_n john_n latrony_n &_o _o there_o he_o wo_v bery_v and_o that_o wos_fw-fr sign_n of_o his_o salvation_n johannes_n the_o xviij_o wos_fw-la pope_n u_o monethi_v johannes_n the_o nineteeen_o wos_fw-mi pope_n after_o
father_fw-mi &_o my_o brother_n &_o therefore_o i_o have_v quite_o now_o your_o travel_n ¶_o though_o say_v king_n richard_n he_o that_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_a to_o bring_v man_n soul_n from_o pine_n of_o hell_n for_o yef_n the_o my_o death_n &_o i_o also_o for_o yef_n it_o the._n ¶_o though_o commandid_a he_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v he_o misdo_v ¶_o but_o for_o all_o the_o king_n defend_v some_o of_o his_o man_n he_o follow_v &_o _o pueli_fw-it he_o kill_v &_o _o the_fw-fr vi_fw-la day_n after_o the_o king_n do_v shrive_v hin_n &_o sore_a repentan_n have_v of_o his_o mysdedis_n &_o _o wo_v housel_v &_o anoint_a &_o this_o king_n regn_v bot_n ix_o yer_z &_o thirty-nine_o wekis_n &_o die_v &_o _o lie_v beside_o his_o father_fw-mi at_o fountenerard_n henricus_fw-la the_o v._o wos_n emperor_n viij_o year_n this_o henri_fw-fr be_v son_fw-fr to_o frederik_n &_o _o he_o weddid_v constans_n the_o king_n daughter_n of_o cecil_n and_o thurgh_n the_o occasion_n of_o she_o he_o subduid_v all_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o apulie_a &_o he_o drofe_n all_o the_o pepull_a out_o that_o inhabit_v that_o land_n celestinê°_n the_o three_o wos_fw-mi pope_n after_o clemens_n almost_o iij._n year_n this_o man_n wo_v crow_v upon_o estyr_n day_n &_o the_o day_n folo_v he_o crow_v henri_n the_o emê‘our_n &_o he_o make_v a_o palas_fw-la at_o send_v petres_n &_o decesid_v innocencius_fw-la the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o he_o viij_o year_n &_o _o v._n monnethe_n this_o man_n be_v well_o lettre_v and_o he_o make_v a_o book_n of_o the_o wrecchidnes_n of_o man_n condition_n and_o he_o make_v splm_n miss_v &_o he_o make_v money_n constitution_n this_o man_n dampen_v the_o book_n of_o john_n joachim_n the_o which_o he_o make_v ayens_n mastyr_n pers_n lombard_n the_o maker_n of_o thou_o sentans_fw-fr ¶_o this_o time_n decesid_v the_o emê‘our_n henri_fw-fr &_o the_o prince_n of_o almayn_n discordid_a for_o sum_n choose_v otto_n &_o sum_fw-la choso_fw-la philip_n brother_n to_o henri_fw-fr then_o philip_n wo_v false_o slay_v &_o _o otto_n be_v crow_v of_o innocens_fw-la in_o fraunse_n the_o which_o anon_o faught_v with_o the_o roman_n for_o they_o yaf_v he_o no_o due_a honour_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n ayens_fw-fr the_o popis_fw-la will_v he_o take_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o apulie_a from_o frederik_n wherefore_o the_o pope_n cursid_v he_o then_o after_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o prince_n of_o almayn_v make_v fredirik_n emê‘our_n &_o _o victoriusly_fw-mi he_o subduid_v otto_n william_n of_o paris_n this_o time_n begin_v the_o ordir_n of_o the_o frere_n austyn_a the_o which_o be_v call_v freris_fw-la mendicantes_fw-la franciscus_n a_o italian_a a_o man_n of_o great_a ê‘fection_n &_o _o a_fw-fr sampill_n to_o money_n a_o man_n do_v money_n a_o myracull_n this_o time_n and_o he_o ordand_v the_o friar_fw-la minores_fw-la ¶_o and_o the_o vi_o year_n of_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o the_o ordir_n of_o the_o freris_fw-la prithee_o be_v begin_v undir_n 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