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i_z k._n of_o galilee_n chap._n xxxv_o from_o this_o country_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o man_n go_v to_o the_o plain_a of_o galilee_n and_o leave_v the_o hill_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o galilee_n be_v in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o in_o that_o province_n be_v the_o land_n of_o naim_n and_o caparnaum_n and_o corasim_n and_o at_o bethsaida_n be_v s._n peter_n and_o saint_n andrew_n bear_v at_o corasim_n shall_v antichrist_n be_v bear_v and_o as_o some_o man_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v bear_v in_o babylon_n therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n de_n babilonia_n coluber_fw-la exiet_fw-la qui_fw-la totum_fw-la mundum_fw-la devorabit_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o babylon_n shall_v come_v a_o serpent_n that_o shall_v devour_v all_o the_o world_n and_o this_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v nourish_v in_o bethsaida_n &_o shall_v reign_v in_o corasim_n therefore_o say_v holy_a write_v vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la corasim_n vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la bethsaida_n that_o be_v 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shall_v believe_v so_o image_n and_o picture_n teach_v lay_v man_n they_o say_v also_o that_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n speak_v to_o they_o in_o their_o idol_n and_o do_v miracle_n and_o they_o say_v truth_n but_o it_o be_v the_o evil_a angel_n that_o do_v miracle_n to_o maintain_v they_o in_o their_o idolatry_n how_o sir_n john_n maundevile_n leave_v many_o marvel_n unwritten_a and_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o chap._n cviij_o there_o be_v many_o other_o country_n where_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v nor_o see_v and_o therefore_o i_o can_v speak_v proper_o of_o they_o also_o in_o country_n where_o i_o have_v be_v be_v many_o marvel_n that_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o for_o it_o be_v too_o long_o a_o tale_n and_o therefore_o hold_v you_o pay_v at_o this_o time_n with_o that_o i_o have_v say_v for_o i_o will_v say_v no_o more_o of_o marvel_n that_o be_v there_o so_o that_o other_o man_n that_o go_v thither_o may_v find_v enough_o for_o to_o say_v that_o i_o have_v not_o tell_v what_o time_n sir_n john_n maundevile_n depart_v out_o of_o england_n chap._n cix_o and_o i_o john_n maundevile_n go_v out_o of_o my_o country_n and_o pass_v the_o sea_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1332._o and_o have_v pass_v through_o many_o land_n isle_n and_o country_n and_o now_o be_o come_v to_o rest_v i_o have_v compile_v this_o book_n and_o write_v it_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1366._o thirty_o two_o year_n after_o my_o depart_n from_o my_o country_n the_o rather_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o all_o such_o as_o delight_v to_o read_v of_o the_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a marvel_n of_o other_o foreign_a country_n as_o also_o for_o a_o direction_n to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v desire_v to_o see_v either_o all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o country_n heretofore_o specify_v and_o because_o some_o thing_n herein_o speak_v of_o may_v seem_v strange_a and_o scarce_o credible_a therefore_o i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o make_v know_v unto_o all_o that_o will_v see_v more_o proof_n hereof_o in_o the_o book_n call_v mapa_n mundy_n there_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o same_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v and_o i_o pray_v all_o that_o shall_v read_v this_o book_n and_o look_v for_o no_o further_a proof_n to_o judge_v favourable_o thereof_o since_o they_o shall_v in_o conceit_n see_v as_o much_o at_o home_n without_o much_o pain_n as_o i_o do_v after_o many_o weary_a and_o dangerous_a step_n pass_v and_o i_o pray_v to_o god_n of_o who_o all_o grace_n come_v that_o he_o will_v fulfil_v with_o his_o grace_n the_o reader_n and_o hearer_n hereof_o and_o save_v they_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o joy_n that_o ever_o shall_v last_v amen_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n he_o that_o will_v go_v towards_o jerusalem_n on_o horse_n on_o foot_n or_o by_o sea_n chap._n 1_o of_o the_o land_n of_o greece_n chap._n 2_o to_o come_v again_o to_o constantinople_n to_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n chap._n 3_o of_o a_o terrible_a dragon_n chap._n 4_o of_o a_o young_a man_n and_o his_o leman_n chap._n 5_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o hunt_v in_o cypress_n chap._n 6_o of_o the_o haven_n name_v jaffe_n chap._n 7_o of_o the_o haven_n of_o tire_n chap._n 8_o of_o the_o hill_n carme_n chap._n 9_o how_o samson_n slay_v the_o king_n and_o his_o enemy_n chap._n 10_o the_o way_n to_o babylon_n whereas_o the_o sultan_n dwell_v chap._n 11_o yet_o here_o follow_v of_o the_o sultan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n that_o he_o have_v conquer_v which_o he_o hold_v strong_o with_o force_n chap._n 12_o for_o to_o return_n from_o sinai_n to_o jerusalem_n chap._n 13_o as_o man_n be_v pass_v this_o wilderness_n again_o come_v to_o hirusalem_n chap._n 14_o here_o follow_v a_o little_a of_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o other_o thing_n chap._n 15_o of_o the_o dry_a tree_n chap._n 16_o from_o ebron_n to_o bethlehem_n cha_n 17_o of_o a_o fair_a maiden_n that_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n wrongful_o chap._n 18_o of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n chap._n 19_o yet_o of_o the_o holy_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n chap._n 20_o of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n chap._n 21_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n chap._n 22_o yet_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n chap._n 23_o of_o king_n herod_n chap._n 24_o of_o saint_n saluatour_n church_n cha_n 25_o the_o field_n of_o acheldemack_n which_o be_v buy_v with_o the_o thirty_o penny_n chap._n 26_o of_o the_o mount_n joy._n chap._n 27_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bethania_n chap._n 28_o of_o jericho_n &_o other_o thing_n cha_n 29_o of_o the_o holy_a place_n between_o bethania_n and_o the_o river_n jordane_n with_o other_o thing_n chap._n 30_o of_o abraham_n and_o his_o generation_n chap._n 31_o of_o the_o river_n jordane_n chap._n 32_o of_o many_o other_o marvel_n chap._n 33_o of_o the_o samaritone_n chap._n 34_o of_o galilee_n chap._n 35_o of_o the_o way_n of_o nezareth_n to_o the_o mount_n or_o hill_n of_o tabor_n chap._n 36_o of_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n chap._n 37_o of_o the_o table_n whereon_o christ_n eat_v after_o his_o resurrection_n chap._n 38_o of_o strange_a manner_n and_o diverse_a chap._n 39_o for_o to_o turn_v again_o on_o this_o side_n of_o galilee_n chap._n 40_o how_o a_o man_n may_v go_v further_a and_o long_a in_o those_o country_n that_o be_v here_o rehearse_v chap._n 41_o of_o other_o way_n for_o to_o go_v by_o land_n unto_o jerusalem_n chap._n 42_o yet_o of_o another_o way_n by_o land_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n chap._n 43_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o saracen_n and_o of_o the_o book_n of_o their_o law_n name_v alcoran_n chap._n 44_o yet_o it_o treat_v more_o of_o mahomet_n chap._n 45_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o mahomet_n chap._n 46_o
thus_o say_v she_o enter_v the_o fire_n and_o anon_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o and_o those_o branch_n that_o be_v burn_v become_v red_a rose_n and_o those_o branch_n that_o be_v not_o kindle_v become_v white_a rosier_n full_a of_o white_a rose_n and_o those_o be_v the_o first_o rose_n and_o rosier_n that_o any_o man_n ever_o see_v and_o so_o be_v the_o maiden_n save_v through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v that_o field_n call_v the_o field_n of_o god_n flourish_v for_o it_o be_v full_a of_o rose_n also_o beside_o the_o choir_n of_o that_o church_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o right_a side_n as_o man_n come_v downward_o xij_o step_n be_v the_o place_n where_o our_o lord_n be_v bear_v that_o be_v now_o full_a well_o dight_v of_o marble_n and_o full_a rich_o paint_v with_o gold_n silver_n and_o azure_n and_o other_o colour_n and_o a_o little_a thence_o by_o three_o pace_n be_v the_o crib_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n and_o béeside_v that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o 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they_o that_o drink_v wine_n but_o his_o malice_n be_v turn_v to_o himself_o as_o holy_a writ_n say_v et_fw-la in_o verticem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la eius_fw-la discendit_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o english_a his_o wickedness_n shall_v descend_v on_o his_o own_o head_n and_o also_o the_o saracen_n breed_v no_o goose_n ne_o they_o eat_v no_o swine_n flesh_n for_o they_o say_v it_o be_v brother_n to_o man_n and_o that_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o old_a law_n also_o in_o the_o land_n of_o palistine_n and_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n they_o eat_v little_a veal_n and_o beef_n except_o it_o be_v so_o old_a that_o it_o may_v no_o more_o travail_n ne_o work_n not_o that_o it_o be_v forbid_v but_o they_o keep_v they_o for_o till_v of_o their_o land_n in_o this_o city_n of_o bethlehem_n be_v king_n david_n bear_v and_o he_o have_v forty_o wife_n and_o three_o hundred_o concubine_n at_o bethlehem_n towards_o the_o south_n side_n be_v a_o church_n of_o saint_n markerot_n that_o be_v abbot_n there_o for_o who_o they_o make_v much_o sorrow_n when_o he_o die_v and_o it_o be_v paint_v there_o how_o they_o make_v dole_n when_o he_o die_v and_o it_o be_v a_o piteous_a thing_n to_o behold_v from_o bethlehem_n to_o jerusalem_n be_v two_o mile_n and_o in_o the_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n half_a a_o mile_n from_o bethlehem_n be_v a_o church_n where_o the_o angel_n tell_v the_o shepherd_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o way_n be_v the_o tomb_n of_o rachel_n that_o be_v mother_n to_o joseph_n the_o patriarch_n and_o she_o die_v as_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v bear_v benjamin_n and_o there_o she_o be_v bury_v and_o jacob_n her_o husband_n set_v xij_o great_a stone_n upon_o she_o betoken_v that_o she_o have_v bear_v twelve_o child_n in_o this_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n be_v many_o christian_a church_n by_o the_o way_n which_o man_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n chap._n nineteeen_o for_o to_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n you_o shall_v 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knight_n who_o be_v call_v templar_n and_o they_o be_v the_o founder_n thereof_o and_o of_o their_o order_n and_o in_o that_o templum_fw-la domini_fw-la dwell_v canon_n from_o this_o temple_n towards_o the_o east_n xxvi_o pace_n in_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o city_n be_v the_o bath_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o this_o bath_n be_v wont_a to_o go_v to_o paradise_n and_o beside_o be_v our_o lady_n bed_n and_o near_o there_o by_o be_v the_o tomb_n of_o saint_n simeon_n and_o without_o the_o cloister_n of_o the_o temple_n towards_o the_o north_n be_v a_o right_n fair_a church_n of_o saint_n anne_n our_o lady_n mother_n and_o there_o be_v our_o lady_n conceive_v and_o before_o that_o church_n be_v a_o great_a tree_n which_o begin_v to_o grow_v that_o same_o night_n and_o as_o man_n go_v down_o from_o the_o church_n xxij_o step_n lie_v joachim_n our_o lady_n father_n in_o a_o tomb_n of_o stone_n and_o there_o near_o be_v lay_v sometime_o saint_n anne_n but_o saint_n eline_n do_v translate_v she_o 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for_o he_o do_v first_o and_o foremost_a slay_v his_o wife_n who_o he_o love_v full_a well_o and_o for_o the_o great_a love_n of_o she_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o wit_n and_o so_o be_v he_o a_o long_a time_n and_o afterward_o he_o come_v again_o to_o himself_o and_o after_o he_o slay_v his_o own_o child_n that_o he_o have_v beget_v of_o the_o say_a wife_n and_o command_v likewise_o his_o second_o wife_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o a_o son_n that_o he_o have_v beget_v of_o she_o and_o after_o that_o he_o slay_v his_o own_o mother_n and_o he_o will_v also_o have_v slay_v his_o own_o brother_n but_o his_o brother_n die_v sudden_o and_o thus_o he_o do_v all_o the_o ill_a that_o he_o may_v and_o then_o he_o fall_v sick_a and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v he_o send_v for_o his_o sister_n &_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o country_n and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o he_o do_v put_v all_o the_o lord_n into_o a_o tower_n and_o say_v to_o his_o sister_n he_o wist_v well_o 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baptist_n head_n be_v call_v herod_n antipa_n and_o the_o three_o be_v call_v herod_n agrippa_n and_o he_o do_v slay_v saint_n james_n and_o put_v saint_n peter_n in_o prison_n of_o saint_n saluator_n church_n chap._n twenty-five_o also_o mount_v zion_n be_v within_o the_o city_n and_o it_o be_v a_o little_a high_o than_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o city_n be_v strong_a on_o that_o one_o side_n then_o on_o the_o other_o for_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n zion_n be_v a_o fair_a castle_n and_o strong_a which_o the_o sultan_n do_v cause_n to_o be_v make_v there_o on_o mount_n zion_n be_v king_n david_n bury_v and_o solomon_n and_o many_o other_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v the_o place_n where_o saint_n peter_n weep_v full_a tender_o when_o he_o have_v deny_v our_o lord_n and_o a_o stone_n cast_v from_o that_o be_v another_o place_n where_o our_o lord_n be_v judge_v for_o at_o that_o time_n be_v caiphas_n house_n there_o and_o between_o the_o 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or_o hill_n of_o tabor_n chap._n xxxuj_o and_o from_o nazareth_n to_o the_o mount_n tabor_n be_v three_o mile_n &_o there_o our_o lord_n be_v transfigure_v before_o s._n peter_n saint_n john_n and_o saint_n james._n and_o there_o they_o see_v spiritual_o our_o lord_n and_o moses_n and_o elias_n the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o saint_n peter_n say_v bonum_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la hic_fw-la esse_fw-la faciamus_fw-la tria_fw-la tabernac_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o let_v we_o make_v three_o tabernacle_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n bid_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v tell_v it_o to_o no_o man_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o hill_n shall_v four_o angel_n sound_v their_o trumpet_n and_o raise_v all_o man_n that_o be_v dead_a to_o life_n and_o then_o shall_v they_o come_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o judgement_n but_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v in_o 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fall_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o incontinent_a grow_v out_o of_o the_o same_o stick_v a_o tree_n and_o be_v wax_v a_o big_a tree_n and_o there_o grow_v yet_o and_o the_o scale_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v all_o black_a the_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o river_n jordane_n begin_v under_o the_o hill_n of_o labany_n and_o there_o begin_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o it_o last_v unto_o barsabe_n of_o length_n and_o from_o the_o north_n part_n to_o the_o south_n be_v nine_o score_n mile_n and_o of_o breadth_n from_o jericho_n to_o jaffe_v it_o be_v forty_o mile_n and_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n begin_v at_o the_o kingdom_n of_o surry_n and_o last_v unto_o the_o wilderness_n of_o araby_n of_o strange_a manner_n and_o diverse_a chap._n thirty-nine_o and_o in_o this_o country_n and_o in_o many_o other_o land_n beyond_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v a_o custom_n when_o they_o have_v war_n that_o if_o a_o city_n or_o castle_n be_v besiege_v so_o strong_o that_o 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confess_v their_o sin_n unto_o god_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n for_o they_o say_v that_o god_n bid_v not_o man_n confess_v he_o unto_o another_o man_n and_o therefore_o say_v david_n in_o this_o manner_n confitebor_fw-la tibi_fw-la domine_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la cord_n meo_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v lord_n i_o will_v confess_v myself_o unto_o thou_o in_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v thus_o peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la cognitum_fw-la tibi_fw-la feci_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v my_o trespass_n i_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o another_o place_n deus_fw-la meus_fw-la es_fw-la tu_fw-la &_o confitebor_fw-la tibi_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v myself_o unto_o thou_o and_o in_o another_o place_n quonian_a cogitatio_fw-la hominis_fw-la confitebitur_fw-la tibi_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v know_v unto_o thou_o and_o they_o read_v often_o the_o bible_n &_o psalter_n 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they_o by_o these_o authority_n that_o man_n shall_v confess_v they_o only_o to_o god_n and_o this_o way_n the_o apostle_n teach_v but_o pope_n that_o come_v since_o have_v ordain_v that_o man_n shall_v shrive_v they_o to_o priest_n and_o man_n as_o they_o be_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v this_o for_o they_o say_v that_o a_o man_n that_o have_v sickness_n man_n may_v give_v he_o no_o good_a medicine_n except_o they_o know_v that_o kind_n of_o sickness_n also_o they_o say_v a_o man_n may_v give_v no_o covenable_a penance_n except_o he_o know_v the_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v grievous_a to_o one_o man_n than_o it_o be_v to_o another_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o a_o man_n know_v and_o understand_v the_o kind_n of_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v also_o other_o man_n that_o be_v call_v surriens_n and_o they_o hold_v