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make_v reverence_n and_o adore_v our_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o the_o consecrate_a host_n 3_o s._n antonius_n â—n_fw-la summa_fw-la hâ—st_fw-la part_n 3._o tit_n 24_o surius_n tom._n 3_o where_o with_o the_o here_o tick_n be_v convert_v and_o the_o catholic_n exult_v with_o joy_n &_o gladness_n 23_o s._n augustin_n write_v how_o that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o house_n of_o hesperius_n tribunitius_fw-la be_v so_o trouble_v and_o afflict_v with_o malign_a spirit_n that_o nether_a man_n nor_o beast_n can_v remain_v therein_o 8._o 22._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 8._o and_o how_o that_o a_o priest_n say_v mass_n therein_o with_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n free_v the_o house_n altogether_o from_o they_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a house_n report_v this_o miracle_n unto_o s._n augustine_n 24_o cesarius_n in_o sva_fw-la historia_fw-la write_v that_o a_o heretic_n which_o be_v a_o enchanter_n be_v condemn_v to_o die_v go_v away_o laugh_v and_o be_v bind_v unto_o the_o stake_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n wherewith_o he_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v he_o call_v upon_o the_o devil_n with_o his_o wicked_a art_n who_o sudden_o put_v out_o the_o fire_n whereat_o the_o necromancer_n laugh_v much_o more_o they_o before_o he_o do_v but_o the_o bishop_n be_v inform_v of_o this_o matter_n bring_v with_o he_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o make_v the_o fire_n to_o be_v kindle_v again_o wherefore_o the_o heretic_n call_v upon_o the_o devil_n again_o for_o to_o help_v he_o but_o he_o answer_v he_o say_v now_o i_o can_v not_o help_v thou_o for_o that_o he_o be_v here_o present_a which_o can_v do_v more_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v 25_o in_o london_n a_o city_n of_o england_n it_o happen_v that_o in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n paul_n a_o certain_a tailor_n be_v a_o