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servant_n to_o serve_v they_o so_o peaceable_a but_o they_o will_v never_o speak_v one_o word_n they_o will_v glad_o have_v demand_v the_o cause_n why_o but_o huon_n have_v express_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v none_o inquiry_n thus_o they_o pass_v their_o dinner_n in_o great_a joy_n and_o they_o wash_v their_o hand_n &_o arise_v up_o from_o the_o table_n and_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o chaplain_n say_v grace_v devous_o then_o huon_n take_v the_o bishop_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o say_v cousin_n we_o will_v go_v up_o into_o the_o palace_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v go_v down_o into_o your_o ship_n and_o show_v they_o without_o they_o will_v die_v incontinent_a let_v they_o be_v christen_v and_o dress_v up_o tub_n with_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o hallowe_a you_o it_o and_o christen_v they_o therein_o and_o i_o shall_v come_v after_o you_o with_o my_o sword_n and_o clean_o arm_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o if_o they_o refuse_v thus_o to_o do_v i_o shall_v strike_v oft_o their_o head_n sir_n quoth_v the_o bishop_n i_o shall_v do_v your_o pleasure_n then_o huon_n arm_v himself_o and_o go_v after_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o nephew_n down_o to_o the_o ship_n and_o when_o they_o come_v there_o they_o find_v elinas_fw-la the_o master_n of_o they_o who_o have_v preach_v so_o much_o unto_o the_o saracen_n that_o he_o have_v convert_v they_o all_o except_o ten_o they_o bear_v he_o in_o hand_n that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o be_v christen_v but_o their_o thought_n be_v otherwise_o for_o they_o ten_o have_v conclude_v in_o their_o courage_n not_o to_o renounce_v the_o law_n of_o mahomet_n for_o to_o believe_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n but_o they_o be_v content_a to_o be_v christen_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o will_v not_o die_v there_o for_o famine_n when_o huon_n and_o the_o bishop_n be_v come_v unto_o they_o the_o bishop_n say_v sir_n i_o require_v you_o all_o to_o show_v i_o your_o intention_n that_o if_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n not_o colour_v you_o will_v become_v christen_v and_o believe_v on_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o his_o son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o leave_v the_o false_a and_o detestable_a law_n of_o mahu_n the_o which_o be_v nothing_o worth_a sir_n quoth_v they_o all_v short_o deliver_v we_o for_o we_o be_v so_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a that_o we_o be_v almost_o famish_v the_o which_o overpresseth_a we_o so_o much_o that_o we_o can_v no_o long_o endure_v nor_o suffer_v it_o and_o when_o huon_n have_v well_o hear_v they_o he_o humble_o thank_v our_o lord_n
more_o than_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o and_o all_o by_o thy_o own_o folly_n chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o how_o huon_n arrive_v at_o tormont_n and_o find_v a_o man_n at_o a_o gate_n who_o bring_v he_o to_o lodge_v at_o the_o provost_n house_n in_o the_o town_n after_o that_o oberon_n have_v show_v huon_n part_n of_o that_o shall_v fall_v to_o he_o and_o be_v depart_v huon_n and_o his_o company_n they_o mount_v on_o their_o horse_n and_o so_o ride_v forth_o so_o long_o till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o city_n of_o tormont_n gerame_n who_o have_v be_v there_o before_o when_o he_o see_v the_o city_n he_o say_v to_o huon_n alas_o sir_n we_o be_v ill_o arrive_v behold_v here_o we_o be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o suffer_v much_o trouble_n sir_n quoth_v huon_n be_v not_o dismay_v for_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v right_v well_o escape_v for_o who_o that_o god_n will_v aid_v no_o man_n can_v hurt_v then_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n as_o they_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n they_o meet_v a_o man_n with_o a_o bow_n in_o his_o hand_n who_o have_v be_v a_o sport_v without_o the_o city_n huon_n ride_v foremost_a and_o salute_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n say_v friend_n what_o call_v you_o this_o city_n the_o man_n stand_v still_o and_o have_v marvel_v what_o man_n they_o be_v that_o speak_v of_o god_n he_o behold_v they_o and_o say_v sir_n the_o god_n in_o who_o name_n you_o have_v salute_v i_o keep_v and_o defend_v you_o from_o encumbrance_n howbeit_o i_o desire_v you_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o love_v your_o life_n speak_v soft_o that_o you_o be_v not_o hear_v for_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o city_n know_v that_o you_o be_v christian_n man_n he_o will_v slay_v you_o all_o sir_n you_o may_v trust_v i_o for_o i_o be_o christen_v but_o i_o dare_v not_o be_v know_v thereof_o i_o have_v such_o fear_n of_o the_o duke_n friend_n quoth_v huon_n i_o pray_v thou_o show_v i_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o this_o city_n &_o what_o be_v his_o name_n sir_n quoth_v he_o he_o be_v a_o false_a tyrant_n when_o he_o be_v christen_v he_o be_v name_v macayr_a but_o he_o have_v renounce_v god_n &_o he_o be_v so_o fierce_a and_o proud_a that_o as_o now_o he_o hate_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o sir_n i_o pray_v you_o show_v i_o whether_o you_o will_v go_v friend_n quoth_v huon_n i_o will_v glad_o go_v to_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o babylon_n i_o will_v tarry_v this_o day_n in_o this_o city_n for_o i_o and_o my_o company_n be_v sore_o weary_a sir_n quoth_v he_o and_o if_o you_o will_v believe_v i_o you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o this_o city_n to_o lodge_v for_o if_o the_o duke_n know_v it_o none_o can_v save_v your_o life_n therefore_o if_o it_o be_v your_o pleasure_n i_o shall_v lead_v you_o another_o way_n beside_o the_o town_n sir_n quoth_v gerames_n for_o god_n sake_n believe_v he_o that_o counsele_v you_o so_o true_o know_v for_o troth_n quoth_v huon_n i_o will_v not_o do_v thus_o i_o see_v well_o it_o be_v almost_o night_n the_o sun_n go_v low_a therefore_o i_o will_v lodge_v this_o night_n here_o in_o this_o town_n whatsoever_o befall_v for_o a_o good_a town_n shall_v never_o be_v forsake_v sir_n quoth_v the_o strange_a man_n see_v it_o be_v so_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v bring_v you_o to_o a_o lodging_n whereas_o you_o shall_v be_v well_o and_o honest_o lodge_v in_o a_o good_a man_n house_n that_o believe_v in_o god_n name_v gonder_n he_o be_v provost_n of_o the_o city_n and_o well_o belove_v with_o the_o duke_n friend_n quoth_v huon_n god_n reward_v thou_o so_o this_o man_n go_v on_o through_o the_o town_n until_o he_o come_v at_o the_o provost_n house_n who_o they_o find_v sit_v at_o his_o gate_n huon_n that_o be_v a_o fair_a speaker_n salute_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o the_o provost_n arise_v up_o &_o behold_v huon_n and_o his_o company_n and_o he_o have_v great_a marvel_n what_o they_o be_v see_v they_o salute_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o 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