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A05251 [Here begynneth the table of a book entytled the book of good maners.]; Livre de bonnes moeurs. English Legrand, Jacques, ca. 1365-1415.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. 1487 (1487) STC 15394; ESTC S101027 88,438 130

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to_o polidoru_v in_o feign_v that_o they_o will_v gyve_v he_o 〈◊〉_d but_o hecuba_n &_o her_o fellow_n slay_v he_o &_o strangle_v he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v reason_n that_o covetyse_n that_o have_v make_v he_o to_o slay_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v cause_n &_o moyen_fw-fr of_o his_o death_n whereby_o it_o 〈◊〉_d how_o poverte_a be_v good_a and_o covetyse_v evil_a and_o hold_v a_o man_n in_o thought_n and_o in_o peryll_n of_o heart_n and_o of_o conscyence_n ¶_o thus_o end_v the_o first_o book_n ¶_o here_o follow_v the_o second_o book_n the_o which_o speak_v of_o thestate_a of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o chyrche_n and_o of_o the_o clerk_n ¶_o first_o how_o the_o chyrche_n ought_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o love_v &_o have_v in_o worship_n and_o in_o reverence_n capitulo_fw-la primo_fw-la the_o chyrche_n be_v as_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o crysten_v people_n &_o in_o the_o same_o be_v give_v fraunchyse_n and_o lyberte_fw-fr by_o cause_v it_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o in_o reverence_n for_o her_o spouse_n and_o 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tofore_o moche_v rygorous_a to_o the_o chyrche_n &_o thystorye_n say_v how_o the_o say_v theodosius_fw-la do_v do_v slay_v seven_o m._n man_n in_o the_o cyte_n of_o thessalonue_n by_o caus●_n they_o have_v stone_v to_o death_n his_o offy●ers_n after_o which_o feat_n the_o say_v theodosius_fw-la return_v to_o melane_n weny●g_v to_o have_v enter_v as_o 〈◊〉_d ben_fw-mi accnstome_v in_o to_o the_o chyrche_n ¶_o thenne_n saint_n ambrose_n come_v against_o he_o which_o be_v archebysshop_n of_o the_o san●_n place_n and_o say_v to_o he_o o_o emperor_n go_fw-mi thy_o way_n fo●_n in_o to_o this_o chyrche_n thou_o shall_v not_o entre_fw-fr seen_v that_o thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o blood_n and_z be_v not_o worthy_a for_o to_o behold_v god_n ne_o see_v he_o ¶_o thenne_n theodosius_n obey_v he_o and_o weep_v depart_v but_o by_o cause_n the_o ●este_n of_o crystemas_n approuch_v he_o send_v one_o of_o his_o servant_n name_v ruffyn_n to_o saint_n ambrose_n for_o to_o gete_a grace_n but_o nothing_o avayl_v 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