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death_n that_o say_v they_o be_v man_n but_o god_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iii_o m.c.xiiii_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la two_o m.lxxv_o there_o soon_o to_o nachor_n live_v ii_o c._n &_o u_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 &_o pass_v in_o to_o chartam_fw-la with_o his_o child_n &_o he_o nevewe_v and_o it_o be_v say_v by_o cause_n he_o will_v not_o worship_n the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o nembroth_n have_v teach_v he_o be_v banysshe●_n 〈◊〉_d country_n and_o the_o comyn_v opynyon_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v nembroth_n regn_v there_o the_o which_o be_v call_v a_o other_o name_n amraphel_n the_o king_n of_o sennar_n who_o long_o time_n after_o this_o abraham_n overcome_v ut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la gen_n xiiii_o ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iii_o m._n c.lxx●●iii_n et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la ii_o m.xv_o ¶_o here_o begyn_v the_o three_o arge_z of_z the_z wrolde_v during_o to_o davyd_v here_o begyne_v the_o devoute_a &_o holy_a story_n of_o holy_a patryarke_n the_o which_o worshype_n the_o very_a god_n &_o in_o their_o worshyp_a they_o catch_v it_o vide_fw-la pla_fw-la gen_fw-la twelve_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finen●_n ¶_o this_o abraham_n a_o faithful_a lover_n of_o god_n be_v bear_v the_o xliii_o year_n of_o ninꝰ_n king_n of_o babylon_n &_o know_v you_o that_o the_o lxxiu_o year_n of_o abraham_n thorugh_o the_o mighty_a glory_n of_o the_o high_a god_n the_o word_n of_o mercy_n descend_v upon_o mankind_n for_o than_o he_o begin_v appear_v the_o oraculus_fw-la of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n guide_v au._n xuj_o de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la itm_n gen_fw-la xv_o for_o this_o time_n holy_a angel_n appear_v to_o we_o in_o form_n of_o mankind_n ¶_o this_o abraham_n have_v two_o brother_n aram_n &_o nachor_n and_o aram_n gate_n loth_n a_o ryghtwy_n man_n &_o a_o holy_a &_o he_o deserve_v to_o be_v vysyte_v with_o aungles_a as_o his_o uncle_n abraham_n was·_n and_o for_o this_o loath_a abraham_n smite_v four_o kyngꝭ_n for_z they_o take_v loath_a gen_fw-la xiiii_o of_o who_o one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v nembroth_n but_o he_o be_v call_v here_o amraphel_n and_o abraham_n have_v many_o wyve_n as_o sara_n &_o agar_n &_o his_o child_n &_o his_o brother_n have_v many_o child_n but_o for_o we_o that_o write_v cronycle_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o speak_v of_o all_o man_n but_z of_o the_o noble_a fader_n sed_fw-la vide_fw-la pla●ine_n pla●ine_fw-la gen_fw-la ¶_o melchisedech_n this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n this_o man_n be_v call_v a_o right_a wis_v king_n for_z his_o exceed_a holiness_n and_o he_o offer_v breed_v &_o wine_n to_o abraham_n in_o sign_n of_o a_o great_a mystery_n he_o be_v also_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a god_n ¶_o semiramis_n the_o three_o king_n of_o babylon_n he_o ordain_v a_o army_n &_o go_v into_o ind_n &_o opteyn_v that_o country_n and_o so_o by_o all_o asyan_a the_o kyngdom_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la be_v dilate_v &_o he_o multiply_v the_o cyte_n of_o babylon_n myght_o &_o make_v wall_n about_o it_o this_o semiramis_n have_v a_o wyf_v &_o he_o forsake_v she_o &_o it_o be_v write_v that_o she_o be_v slay_v of_o she_o soon_o ninꝰ_n by_o cause_n she_o provoke_v he_o to_o the_o unlefull_a concupyscence_n sic_fw-la di_fw-fr au._n viij_o dcci_o dei_fw-la &_o the_o master_n in_o hꝭ_n story_n say_v that_o she_o wed_v she_o own_o soon_o &_o he_o gate_n a_o child_n on_o she_o the_o which_o ordened_a babylon_n to_o be_v the_o heed_n of_o all_o his_o ream_n ¶_o ninus_n the_o four_o king_n of_o babylon_n be_v soon_o to_o great_a ninus_n of_o this_o man_n lytell_fw-mi be_v write_v but_o that_o he_o slay_v his_o own_o mother_n as_o be_v say_v afore_o ¶_o arrius_n be_v the_o fyfth_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o under_o he_o
many_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v send_v to_o her_o lord_n the_o king_n &_o feign_v that_o he_o be_v come_v for_o to_o speak_v with_o his_o daughter_n &_o he_o for_o to_o see_v &_o so_o he_o die_v and_o when_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n herd_n that_o they_o come_v with_o moche_n honour_n they_o he_o receyve_v and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n then_o lete_fw-la lend_v through_o all_o the_o realm_n &_o command_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o entendaunt_a to_o king_n leyr_n the_o queen_n fader_fw-mi in_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v unto_o himself_o when_o king_n leyr_n have_v dwell_v there_o a_o month_n &_o more_o he_z tell_v to_o the_o king_n &_o to_o the_o queen_n his_o daughter_n how_o his_o two_o elder_a doughter_n have_v he_o serve_v agampe_n anon_o lete_fw-la ordain_v a_o great_a hooste_n of_o frensshman_n &_o send_v in_o to_o brytayne_v with_o leyr_n the_o queen_n fader_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o conquer_v his_o land_n again_o &_o his_o kingdom_n and_o cordeill_n also_o come_v with_o she_o fader_fw-mi in_o to_o brytayne_v for_o to_o have_v the_o realm_n after_o her_o fader_n dethe_v and_o anon_o they_o go_v to_o ship_n &_o pass_v the_o see_v &_o come_v in_o to_o brytayne_v &_o fight_v with_o the_o felon_n &_o they_o dyscomfyte_v &_o slay_v &_o then_o have_v he_o his_o land_n again_o &_o after_o live_v iii_o year_n &_o hold_v his_o realm_n in_o pease_n &_o after_o ward_n die_v &_o so_o cordeill_n his_o daughter_n thenne_n let_v enter_v he_o with_o moche_n honour_n at_o leycestre_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.iii_o c.xlix_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la viii_o c_o liii_o amasius_fw-la son_n to_o joam_v regn_v on_o the_o jew_n xxix_o year_n after_o the_o which_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o jew_n be_v without_o king_n xiii_o year_n this_o man_n worshyp_v the_o god_n of_o seyr_n ut_fw-la pꝫ_n ii_o para_fw-it xu_o ¶_o jeroboam_fw-la soon_o to_o joam_v regn_v on_o israel_n xli_o year_n the_o which_o be_v manly_a and_o vyctoryous_a for_o he_o overcome_v the_o king_n of_o sirie_n &_o restore_v israel_n &_o damask_n after_o the_o word_n of_o jono_n the_o prophet_n but_o he_o be_v not_o good_a therefore_o say_v austyn_a if_o good_a man_n regne_fw-la they_o profit_n many_o a_o man_n and_o if_o ill_n man_n regne_fw-la they_o hurt_v many_o men·_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.iii_o c.lxxxviii_o et_fw-fr ant_n xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la viii_o c.xi_o ozias_n or_o azarias_n soon_o to_o amasie_n regn_v on_o the_o jury_n lii_o year_n the_o which_o live_v well_o afore_o our_o lord_n of_o he_o be_v none_o evil_a thing_n write_v but_o that_o he_o usurp_v the_o dygnyte_n of_o preesthode_n under_o azari_fw-la the_o which_o he_o forbid_v he_o for_o that_o which_o cause_n our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o leper_n ut_fw-la pꝫ_n ii_o para_fw-it ¶_o ozee_n bysshop_n &_o prophet_n be_v this_o time_n the_o first_o of_o the_o xii_o that_o be_v send_v astayn_v the_o xii_o tribus_fw-la ¶_o joel_n the_o second_o of_o the_o xii_o prophesy_v of_o juda_n ananias_n the_o three_o prophesy_v against_o many_o people_n abdias_n the_o four_o of_o the_o xii_o prophesy_v against_o edom_n ¶_o zachariu_n soon_o to_o jeroboam_fw-la regn_v in_o israel_n vi_o month_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xxxviii_o year_n of_o ozias_n &_o be_v nought_o in_o his_o lyve_v as_o his_o predycessour_n be_v and_o sellum_n slay_v he_o &_o regn_v a_o month_n and_o manahen_n slay_v he_o &_o take_v his_o kingdom_n ut_fw-la pꝫ_n four_o regum_fw-la this_o manahen_n regn_v ten_o year_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xxxix_o year_n of_o ozias_n \_o &_o he_o rule_v he_o myschevous_o and_o our_o lord_n take_v he_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la and_o he_o pay_v to_o he_o a_o thousand_o talentes_fw-la of_o silver_n ut_fw-la pꝫ_n four_o regum_fw-la ¶_o phaseia_n soon_o to_o manahen_n regn_v in_o israel_n ii_o year_n &_o he_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o l_o year_n of_o ozias_n and_o he_o be_v nought_o in_o his_o lyve_a ¶_o phase_n slay_v phaseia_n &_o regn_v twenty_o year_n &_o he_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o lii_o year_n of_o ozias_n &_o die_v as_o other_o curse_a man_n die_v plura_fw-la vide_fw-la four_o regum_fw-la and_o after_o this_o israel_n be_v without_o any_o king_n viii_o year_n ¶_o how_o morgan_n and_o conedag_n that_o be_v nevewe_v to_o cordeill_n war_v upon_o she_o and_o put_v she_o in_o prison_n now_o as_o king_n leyr_n be_v deed_n cordeil_n his_o young_a daughter_n regn_v the_o ten_o year_n of_o ozias_n king_n of_o jury._n and_o after_o her_o regned_a conedag_n the_o xu_o year_n of_o ozias_n &_o cordeil_n that_o be_v leyrs_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 u_o year_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n dey_v her_o lord_n agampe_n hat_n be_v king_n of_o france_n &_o after_o his_o dethe_v she_o be_v widow_n and_o there_o come_v morgan_n and_o conedag_n that_o be_v cordeil_n sister_n son_n &_o to_o she_o have_v enuyte_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o their_o aunt_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n so_o that_o bytwene_v they_o they_o ordain_v a_o great_a power_n and_o upon_o she_o war_v grete_o and_o never_o they_o rest_v till_o they_o have_v she_o take_v and_o put_v she_o unto_o death_n and_o though_o morgan_n and_o conedag_n seize_v all_o the_o land_n &_o depart_v it_o bytwene_v they_o and_o they_o hold_v it_o xii_o year_n and_o when_o that_o those_o xii_o year_n be_v go_v there_o begin_v bytwene_v they_o a_o great_a beatel_n so_o that_o they_o war_v strong_o togyder_n and_o everyche_a of_o theym_n die_v other_o moche_n disease_n for_o morgan_n will_v have_v all_o the_o land_n from_o beyond_o humbre_fw-mi that_o conedag_n hold_v but_o he_o come_v against_o he_o with_o a_o great_a power_n so_z that_o morgan_n dare_v not_o abide_v but_o flee_v a_o way_n in_o to_o waly_n and_o conedag_n pursue_v he_o and_o take_v he_o &_o slay_v he_o and_o though_o come_v conedag_n again_o and_o seize_v all_o the_o land_n in_o to_o his_o honde_n and_o hold_v it_o and_o regn_v after_o xxxiii·_fw-la year_n and_o thenne_n he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o and_o by_o cause_n the_o matere_a contain_v moo_v comodyous_o togyder_n of_o the_o king_n of_o brytayne_n now_o call_v englonde_n for_o the_o time_n of_o they_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v what_o time_n of_o the_o wrolde_v the_o king_n folowen_v regn_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v togyder_n till_o it_o be_v come_fw-mi unto_o guentolen_a king_n of_o brytayne_n now_o call_v englonde_n ¶_o how_o reynolde_v that_o be_v conedag_n soon_o regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o in_o his_o time_n it_o rain_v blood_n three_o day_n in_o to_o ken_v of_o great_a death_n and_o after_o this_o conedag_n regn_v reynolde_v hꝭ_n soon_o that_o be_v a_o wise_a knight_n &_o a_o hardy_a &_o curteye_n that_o well_o &_o noble_o govern_v the_o land_n &_o wonder_n welle_v make_v he_o belove_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o folk_n and_o in_o his_o time_n regn_v blood_n that_o last_v three_o day_n as_o god_n will_v &_o soon_o after_o there_o come_v a_o great_a dethe_v of_o people_n for_o host_n without_o nombre_fw-fr of_o people_n fight_v till_o that_o almyghty_a god_n there_o of_o take_v mercy_n and_o pyte_n &_o tho_o begin_v it_o cease_v and_o this_o reynolde_n regn_v xxii_o year_n &_o deyed_a and_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o gorbodian_n regne_fw-la in_o pease_n that_o be_v reynoldes_n soon_o after_o this_o reynolde_n that_o be_v conedag_n soon_o regned_a gorbodian_a that_o be_v this_o reynoldes_n soon_o ·xv_o year_n and_o thenne_n he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o gorbodian_n have_v ii_o son_n &_o how_o that_o one_o slay_v the_o other_o for_o to_o have_v the_o herytage_n &_o how_o ydoyne_v their_o mother_n slay_v that_o other_o wherefore_o the_o land_n be_v destroy_v so_o when_o this_o gorbodian_a be_v deed_n he_o two_o son_n that_o he_o have_v be_v come_v stout_a and_o proud_a and_o ever_o war_v togyder_n for_o the_o land_n and_o that_o one_o be_v call_v ferres_n and_o that_o other_o porres_n ¶_o and_o this_o ferres_n will_v have_v all_o the_o land_n but_z that_o other_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o this_o ferres_n have_v a_o felonous_a herte_fw-la &_o think_v through_o treason_n to_o slay_v his_o brother_n but_o pryvely_a he_o go_v in_o to_o france_n and_o there_o abide_v with_o the_o king_n sywarde_a till_o upon_o a_o time_n when_o he_o come_v again_o and_o fight_v wych_a his_o brother_n ferres_n but_o full_a evyll_n it_o happen_v though_o he_o be_v slay_v first_o when_o ydoyne_v their_o mother_n wist_v that_o port_n be_v deed_n she_o make_v great_a sorrow_n for_z by_o cause_n that_o she_o love_v he_o more_o than_o
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this_o tyme._n ¶_o how_o that_o the_o bryton_n grant_v unto_o cassybolon_n which_o thenne_n to_o fore_n that_o be_v ludde_n brother_n the_o land_n in_o who_o be_v time_n julius_n cezar_n come_v twye_n for_o to_o conquer_v the_o land_n of_o brytayne_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n lud_n regn_v his_o brother_n cassybolon_n &_o become_v a_o good_a man_n &_o moche_n belove_v of_o his_o bryton_n so_o that_o for_o his_o good_n &_o corteysy_a they_o grant_v he_o the_o ream_n for_o ever_o more_o to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n &_o the_o king_n of_o his_o goodness_n lete_fw-la nourysshe_n worthy_o both_o the_o son_n that_o be_v lud_n his_o brother_n and_o after_o make_v the_o elder_a soon_o earl_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o the_o yng_a soon_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o london_n and_o while_o this_o king_n cassybolon_n regn_v come_v julius_n cezar_n that_o be_v emperor_n of_o rome_n in_o to_o the_o land_n with_o a_o power_n of_o romayn_v &_o will_v have_v have_v this_o land_n thrughe_o strength_n but_o cassybolon_n over_o come_v he_o in_o batayll_n through_o help_n of_o the_o bryton_n &_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o this_o land_n and_o he_o go_v again_o to_o rome_n &_o assemble_v a_o great_a power_n a_o other_o time_n &_o come_v again_o in_o to_o this_o land_n for_o to_o gyve_v batayll_n to_o cassybolon_n but_z he_o be_v dyscomfyte_v through_o strength_n of_o the_o bryton_n &_o through_o help_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o cornewayle_v &_o the_o earl_n of_o london_n his_o brother_n &_o through_o help_n of_o gudian_a king_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o corbonde_a the_o king_n of_o northwalys_n &_o of_o brytayl_n king_n of_o southwalys_n and_o in_o this_o bataylle_n be_v slay_v nennon_n that_o be_v cassybolons_n brother_n wherefore_o he_o make_v moche_n sorrow_n and_o
so_o go_v julius_n cezar_n out_o of_o this_o land_n with_o a_o few_o of_o romayn_v that_o be_v leave_v a_o live_v and_o thenne_n cassybolon_n go_v again_o to_o london_n and_o make_v a_o fee_a to_o all_o folk_n that_o though_o he_o have_v help_v and_o when_o that_o this_o feest_fw-mi be_v do_v thenne_fw-fr every_o man_n go_v in_o to_o his_o own_o country_n ¶_o of_o the_o debate_n that_o be_v betwixt_o cassybolon_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o london_n and_z of_o the_o truage_n that_o be_v pay_v to_o rome_n and_o after_o it_o befelle_v thus_o upon_o a_o day_n that_o the_o gentylman_n of_o the_o king_n household_n &_o the_o gentylman_n of_o the_o earl_n household_n of_o london_n after_o meet_v go_v togyd_v for_o to_o play_v and_o thorugh_v debate_n that_o arise_v among_o they_o enelin_n that_o be_v the_o earl_n cousin_n of_o london_n slay_v irenglas_n that_o be_v the_o kyngꝭ_n cousin_n wherefore_o swear_v that_o enelyn_n shall_v be_v hang_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o london_n that_o be_v enelins_n lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v grete_o wroth_a and_o vex_v toward_o the_o earl_n &_o think_v he_o destroy_v and_o preve_o the_o earl_n send_v letter_n to_o julius_n cezar_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o to_o this_o land_n for_o to_o help_v he_o and_o he_o avenge_v upon_o the_o king_n and_z he_o will_v help_v he_o with_o all_o his_o may_v and_o when_o themperour_n hear_v this_o tydynge_n he_o be_v full_a glade_n and_o ordain_v a_o strong_a power_n and_z come_v again_o the_o three_o time_n in_o to_o this_o land_n and_z the_o earl_n of_o london_n help_v he_o with_o viii_o thousand_o man_n and_z at_o the_o three_o time_n be_v cassibolon_n overcome_v and_o dyscomfyte_v and_o make_v pea_n to_o the_o emperor_n for_o three_o thousand_o pound_n of_o silver_n yeldinge_n by_o year_n for_o trauge_v for_o this_o land_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o and_o thenne_n half_o a_o year_n after_o pass_v the_o emperor_n julius_n cezar_n go_v again_o unto_o rome_n and_o 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abou●_n this_o time_n bear_v and_z after_o be_v husbonde_a unto_o our_o lady_n ¶_o anthigonꝰ_n be_v bysshoppe_n this_o time_n in_o the_o jury._n this_o anthigonus_n be_v soon_o unto_o aristoboly_n and_z on_o every_o side_n he_o be_v false_a for_o he_o obey_v not_o to_o the_o roman_n and_o a_o great_a plague_n he_o bring_v unto_o the_o land_n for_o to_o destroy_v hircanus_n his_o uncle_n that_o he_o may_v regne_fw-la king_n and_o so_o hircanus_n be_v expulse_v and_o flaccus_n be_v slay_v and_o herode_fw-la be_v exile_v but_o when_o herode_fw-la come_v unto_o rome_n and_o tell_v the_o senator_n all_o these_o thyngys_n the_o emperor_n cerate_v he_o king_n send_n with_o he_o a_o host_n the_o which_o take_v jerusalem_n and_o anthigonum_n the_o bysshop_n take_v lead_v to_o anthony_n the_o senatoure_n the_o which_o make_v he_o seker_fw-mi and_o so_o be_v herode_fw-la conferm_v in_o to_o his_o kyngdom_n and_o he_o a_o strange_a regn_v on_o the_o jew_n &_o so_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o the_o jew_n 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in_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o lack_v not_o the_o vice_n of_o his_o flesshe_o lust_n this_o man_n make_v alle_fw-mi the_o world_n to_o be_v mesure_v and_o in_o the_o lii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n bear_a the_z savyoure_a of_o this_o world_n the_o which_o grant_v eternal_a pease_n to_o his_o lover_n ¶_o hic_fw-la nota_fw-la secundum_fw-la jeronimum_fw-la that_o anna_n and_o emeria_n be_v sister_n ¶_o and_o of_o emeria_n be_v bear_v elyzabeth_n mother_n to_o johan_n the_o baptyste_v and_o she_o be_v first_o wed_v to_o joachim_n of_o who_o she_o take_v mary_n mother_n of_o cryste_n the_o second_o husbonde_n be_v cleophe_n and_z he_o gate_n oon_o her_o maria_n cleophe_n the_o which_o be_v wed_v to_o alphe_fw-la of_o who_o procee_v james_n the_o less_o simon_n cananeus_n judas_n tadeus_fw-la and_o joseph_o the_o which_o be_v call_v barsabas_n the_n three_o time_n anna_n be_v wed_v to_o salome_n of_o who_o she_o take_v mary_n salome_n the_o which_o be_v wed_v to_o zebede_v and_o of_o they_o come_v james_n the_o more_o and_z johan_n the_o evangelyst_n ¶_o the_o first_o mary_n wed_v joseph_n brother_n to_o cleophe_n afore_o say_v this_o time_n sibilla_n tiburrina_n prophesy_v of_o cryste_n and_o say_v to_o themperoure_n august_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o trow_v that_o he_o be_v not_o god_n after_o the_o folysshenes_n of_o the_o paynym_n and_o there_o she_o show_v he_o a_o fair_a virgyne_n in_o heaven_n holdinde_v a_o child_n in_o her_o arm_n and_o say_v to_o he_o this_o child_n be_v great_a than_o thou_o and_o therefore_o do_v he_o worship_n ¶_o the_o monarch_n of_o rome_n about_o this_o time_n myght_o encrese_v and_o when_o it_o be_v so_o that_o by_o all_o the_o world_n in_o dyvers_a provynces_n bataylle_n be_v reyse_v sudden_o all_o man_n merual_v they_o be_v sess_v and_o put_v they_o holy_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o rome_n that_o open_o it_o may_v be_v show_v that_o such_o a_o unyversall_a pease_n come_v never_o by_o labour_n of_o bataylle_n but_z of_o the_o powere_n of_o the_o very_a god_n that_o in_o his_o natyvyte_n pease_n shall_v regne_fw-la in_o all_o the_o world_n ¶_o herode_fw-la ascolonira_n be_v king_n in_o the_o jury_n xxxu_o year_n this_o herode_fw-la ydumeꝰ_n be_v the_o first_o strange_a king_n that_o regn_v on_o the_o jew_n the_o master_n in_o historiis_fw-la say_v he_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n and_o faithful_a in_o the_o begin_n and_z in_o alle_fw-mi thing_n he_o have_v he_o noble_o he_o wis_v very_o gentyll_a unto_o the_o romayn_v and_o to_o the_o people_n that_o love_v peas·_n and_o in_o his_o old_a aege_fw-la when_o he_o will_v moche_o please_v the_o roman_n hear_v of_o the_o birth_n of_o cryste_n dread_a to_o be_v expulse_v of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o a_o stranger_n wretched_o he_o felle_v and_o slay_v the_o innocent_n and_o dyver_n of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o at_o the_o last_z be_v hateful_a to_o all_o people_n and_o felle_fw-fr syke_a &_o dey_v wretched_o ¶_o marry_o the_o mother_n of_o cryst_n be_v bear_v afore_o the_o natyvyte_n of_o cryste_n xu_o year_n or_o there_o about_o ¶_o of_o kymbulyn_n that_o be_v andragens_n soon_o regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi after_o the_o death_n of_o andragen_n regn_v kymbalyn_n his_o soon_o a_o good_a man_n &_o well_o govern_v the_o land_n in_o moche_n prosperyte_n and_o pease_n all_o his_o lyf_v tyme._n and_o in_o his_o time_n ihesu_n criste_n be_v bear_v of_o that_o sweet_a virgyne_n mary_n this_o king_n kymbalyn_n have_v two_o son_n gynder_n and_o armager_n good_a knyghtꝭ_n and_o worthy_a and_o when_o this_o kymbalyn_n have_v regn_v xxii_o year_n he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o london_n ¶_o cristus_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la virgine_fw-la maria_fw-la anno_o mundi_fw-la u_o m._n c.lxxxxiii_n in_o the_o begynnyge_a of_o
¶_o and_o when_o be_v herd_n that_o nero_n be_v deed_n by_o who_o he_o be_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n &_o hear_v of_o these_o cursyd_v man_n regn_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o these_o man_n not_o wyllyng_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o empire_n and_o anon_o as_o he_o be_v come_v to_o rome_n he_o overcome_v the_o tyrant_n vitellus_n and_o lete_fw-la he_o be_v draw_v thorugh_a rome_n &_o after_o in_o to_o tybre_v till_o he_o be_v deed_n &_o thene_n lete_fw-la he_o sail_v without_o sepulture_n for_o this_o the_o people_n desire_v this_o man_n be_v cure_v of_o waspis_n in_o his_o nose_n anon_o as_o he_o byleve_v in_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n and_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n which_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o venge_v crystis_n death_n he_o fight_v x●xii_fw-la time_n with_o his_o enemy_n &_o dey_v the_o year_n of_o grace_n lxiix_fw-la ¶_o anno_fw-la dium_o lxxxiiii_o cletus_n a_o martyr_n be_v pope_n xi_o year_n this_o cletus_n be_v a_o romayn_n and_o grete_o belove_a pylgrymage_n to_o saint_n sayenge_a it_o be_v more_o profit_n to_o the_o helthe_n of_o man_n soul_n to_o visyte_n the_o place_n that_o saint_n peter_n be_v in_o than_o ●or_a to_o fast_v two_o year_n he_o cursyd_v alle_fw-mi tho_o man_n letting_a such_o pylgrymage_n or_o counsellor_n contrary_a thereto_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v martryd_v by_o dami●●an_n the_o emperor_n ¶_o titus_n soon_o to_o vespasianus_n be_v emperor_n this_o time_n &_o regn_v three_o year_n and_o he_o abide_v still_o at_o jerusalem_fw-la after_o the_o eleccyon_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi and_o destroy_v the_o cytee_n and_o slay_v there_o as_o the_o story_n say_v with_o batayll_n and_o hungre_n xi_o hodr_v thousand_o jew_n and_o a_o hondr_v thousand_o he_o take_v and_o sell_v xxx_o for_o a_o penny_n by_o cause_n they_o sell_v cryst_n for_o xxx_o pen_n and_o bring_v then_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v precyous_a and_o put_v they_o in_o his_o house_n at_o rome_n which_o be_v call_v templun_n pacis_fw-la but_o now_o be_v that_o place_n fall_v down_o for_o 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