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this_o book_n which_o say_v they_o the_o bless_a virgin_n take_v so_o well_o that_o she_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o it_o liber_n hildefonsis_n episcopi_fw-la de_fw-la perpetua_fw-la virginitate_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la t_o augustinus_n de_fw-fr virginitate_fw-la in_o his_o 7_o tome_n augustinus_n de_fw-fr nuptiis_fw-la &_o concupiscentia_fw-la libre_fw-la soliloquiorum_fw-la isidori_n hispalensis_n episcopi_fw-la u_o quaedam_fw-la excerpta_fw-la de_fw-la scriptis_fw-la diversorum_fw-la doctorum_fw-la libellus_fw-la de_fw-la tonis_fw-la proverbia_fw-la senecae_fw-la expositiones_fw-la diversarum_fw-la partium_fw-la augustinus_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la tempore_fw-la munitionis_fw-la de_fw-fr duodecim_fw-la lapidibus_fw-la de_fw-fr proprietate_fw-la cantus_fw-la ann_n x_o apotheosis_n five_o pn_n ad_fw-la d_o pn_n ss_z pd_v y_fw-fr eusebius_n who_o live_v anno_fw-la 326._o write_v this_o chronicle_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o 329._o of_o christ_n then_o s._n hierome_n continue_v it_o to_o 382._o then_o prosper_v of_o aquitain_n continue_v it_o to_o 448._o and_o after_o he_o other_o chronica_fw-la prosperi_n augustinus_n de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la quaestionibus_fw-la gennadius_n sermo_n augustini_fw-la de_fw-fr dedicatione_n ecclesiae_fw-la isidorus_n super_fw-la librum_fw-la regum_fw-la sed_fw-la imperfectus_fw-la z_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la augustinum_n quod_fw-la vult_fw-la dei_fw-la diaconi_fw-la et_fw-la augustinus_n ad_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la deum_fw-la diaconum_fw-la a_o beda_n beda_n one_o of_o the_o great_a scholar_n of_o that_o century_n flourish_v in_o england_n his_o native_a country_n anno_fw-la 731._o de_fw-fr compoto_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr naturis_fw-la rerum_fw-la chronica_fw-la bedae_fw-la libre_fw-la dionysius_n common_o call_v exiguus_fw-la be_v a_o scythian_a by_o nation_n and_o for_o his_o piety_n and_o learning_n become_v a_o abbot_n in_o rome_n anno_fw-la 525._o say_v bell._n 540._o say_v trithem_n dionysii_n abb._n vrbis_fw-la romae_fw-la ad_fw-la petronium_n episcopum_fw-la de_fw-la compoto_fw-la epistola_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la ad_fw-la bonifacium_fw-la de_fw-la eadem_fw-la re_fw-la helpricus_fw-la helpericus_n be_v a_o monk_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n gallus_n an._n 1069._o say_v trithem_n who_o nominate_v this_o book_n with_o some_o other_o which_o he_o write_v de_fw-la compoto_fw-la tractatus_fw-la de_fw-la 12_o signis_fw-la &_o signa_fw-la depicta_fw-la sententiae_fw-la diversorum_fw-la de_fw-la cursu_fw-la stellarum_fw-la ratio_fw-la regularum_fw-la abaci_fw-la b._n beda_n super_fw-la tobiam_fw-la beda_n super_fw-la triginta_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la de_fw-la libris_fw-la regum_fw-la beda_n super_fw-la canticum_fw-la abacuc_fw-la beda_n de_fw-fr templo_fw-la salomonis_fw-la augustinus_n contra_fw-la quinque_fw-la haereses_fw-la sermo_n augustini_fw-la de_fw-la muliere_fw-la forti_fw-la hieronymus_n super_fw-la ecclesiasten_n see_v o_fw-fr tractatus_fw-la ernulfi_n episcopi_fw-la roffensis_n de_fw-fr incestuosis_n conjugiis_fw-la c_o retractationes_fw-la bedae_fw-la de_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la quaestionibus_fw-la praecedentis_fw-la tractatus_fw-la interpretationes_fw-la bedae_fw-la de_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la nominibus_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la d_o beda_n super_fw-la verbum_fw-la neemiae_n sacerdotis_fw-la libre_fw-la unus_fw-la libre_fw-la unus_fw-la magni_fw-la aurelius_n cassiodorus_n be_v abbot_n in_o ravenna_n anno_fw-la 575._o say_v trithemius_n who_o mention_v this_o though_o bellarmine_n do_v not_o aurelii_n cassiodori_n senatoris_fw-la de_fw-la anima_fw-la e._n homiliae_fw-la caesarii_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ad_fw-la monachos_fw-la per_fw-la x._o homilias_fw-la homiliae_fw-la there_o be_v two_o eusebii_n emiseni_fw-la one_o anno_fw-la 350._o remember_v by_o trithemius_n the_o other_o an._n 430._o by_o bellar._n eusebii_n emiseni_fw-la ad_fw-la monachos_fw-la per_fw-la seven_o homilias_fw-la admonitio_fw-la caesarius_n be_v bishop_n of_o arles_n anno_fw-la 670._o say_v trithemius_n which_o bellarmine_n be_v against_o and_o will_v have_v he_o an._n 499._o see_v c_o xiii_o b._n caesarii_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ad_fw-la sororem_fw-la svam_fw-la regula_n s._n basilii_fw-la cappadociae_fw-la episcopi_fw-la per_fw-la octo_fw-la &_o decem_fw-la capitula_fw-la f_o ..._o bernardus_n de_fw-fr consideratione_n
say_v semen_n ecclesiae_fw-la the_o seed_n or_o corn_n of_o the_o church_n which_o i_o find_v word_n for_o word_n in_o very_o old_a french_a in_o a_o short_a glossary_a upon_o unusual_a english_a word_n in_o the_o ancient_a charter_n or_o in_o the_o law_n of_o king_n alred_n alfrid_n edward_n and_o knute_n chirchesed_a vel_fw-la chircheomer_n well_fw-mi chircheambre_fw-fr un_fw-fr certain_a de_fw-fr ble_a batu_n r_o checun_fw-fr hume_n devoyt_n au_fw-fr ceus_fw-la de_fw-fr bretun_n e_fw-la de_fw-la englis_fw-la a_fw-fr le_fw-fr eglise_fw-fr le_fw-fr jur_fw-fr seint_a martin_n mes_fw-fr pus_fw-la le_fw-fr venue_n de_fw-fr norman_n etc._n etc._n donewint_fw-la sulum_fw-la la_fw-fr velie_a ley_fw-fr moysi_n &_o ratione_fw-la primitiarum_fw-la sicun_fw-fr lein_fw-fr truve_fw-fr en_fw-fr le_fw-fr lettris_n cnut_n kilenveya_n a_o rome_n c_o '_o est_fw-fr dit_fw-fr chirchese_v quasi_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la the_o letter_n itself_o be_v in_o ingulphus_n but_o it_o be_v not_o send_v adsummum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la as_o fleta_n say_v but_o to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o england_n as_o he_o be_v come_v from_o rome_n 1031._o wherein_o he_o desire_v they_o that_o before_o he_o arrive_v in_o england_n all_o the_o due_n which_o by_o ancient_a law_n be_v owe_v to_o the_o church_n may_v be_v pay_v and_o after_o the_o rest_n he_o mention_n the_o ten_o of_o the_o fruit_n in_o august_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n martin_n the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o seed_n call_v kyrkset_a so_o his_o letter_n conclude_v et_fw-la in_o festivitate_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n primitiae_fw-la seminum_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sub_fw-la cujus_fw-la parochia_fw-la cuique_fw-la degit_fw-la quae_fw-la anglice_fw-la kyrkeset_fw-la nominatur_fw-la ingulph_n p._n 61._o edit_fw-la oxon._n etc._n etc._n this_o description_n of_o their_o land_n and_o good_n conclude_v with_o a_o customary_a of_o their_o tenant_n villani_n cottarii_n and_o sochemanni_n in_o every_o manor_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n which_o while_o the_o king_n hold_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o give_v away_o as_o mr._n g._n observe_v the_o manor_n of_o pithtesle_n for_o the_o same_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o the_o late_a abbot_n have_v give_v he_o to_o confirm_v it_o deo_fw-la &_o sancto_n petro_n &_o monachis_fw-la sigillo_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la regius_fw-la and_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o king_n grant_v it_o it_o may_v be_v further_o observe_v be_v one_o employ_v to_o take_v the_o forename_a account_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n viz._n richard_n basset_n or_o bass_v this_o abbot_n be_v commemorate_a upon_o the_o 10._o of_o november_n on_o which_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o kalander_n be_v depositio_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr sesse_n abbatis_fw-la &_o anniversarium_fw-la henrici_fw-la talbot_n etc._n etc._n henricus_fw-la de_fw-la angeli_fw-la his_o story_n be_v tell_v more_o perfect_o by_o hugo_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o be_v first_o of_o all_o bishop_n of_o soissons_fw-fr and_o afterward_o make_v a_o monk_n and_o prior_n of_o cluni_fw-la and_o then_o prior_n of_o savenni_fw-la after_o which_o because_o he_o be_v cousin_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o count_n of_o aquitain_n the_o same_o count_n give_v he_o abbatiam_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n angeli_fw-la from_o whence_o he_o take_v his_o denomination_n and_o he_o be_v crafty_a cunning_a and_o ingenious_a afterward_o get_v the_o archbishopric_n of_o besenscun_fw-fr but_o stay_v there_o no_o more_o than_o three_o day_n for_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o enough_o but_o get_v the_o bishopric_n de_fw-fr senites_n where_o he_o stay_v about_o seven_o day_n and_o out_o of_o this_o preferment_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o besenscun_fw-fr the_o abbot_n of_o cluni_n get_v he_o expel_v he_o get_v therefore_o be_v never_o quiet_a to_o be_v collector_n of_o peter-pence_n in_o england_n where_o he_o obtain_v this_o abbey_n of_o burch_n by_o pretend_v he_o be_v very_o old_a past_a labour_n and_o toil_n unable_a to_o bear_v the_o war_n and_o trouble_n of_o his_o own_o country_n and_o will_v quit_v his_o abbey_n there_o of_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr angeli_fw-la and_o that_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o abbot_n of_o cluni_n and_o will_v here_o take_v up_o his_o rest_n there_o be_v another_o thing_n also_o that_o have_v a_o great_a stroke_n in_o his_o preferment_n for_o beside_o he_o be_v near_o of_o kin_n to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o the_o forename_a discourse_n seem_v to_o have_v truth_n in_o it_o he_o be_v the_o principal_a witness_n to_o make_v oath_n in_o a_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n nephew_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o count_n of_o anjoy_n upon_o all_o these_o score_v the_o abbey_n be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o year_n mention_v by_o mr._n g._n so_o john_n abbot_n also_o in_o his_o chron._n ms._n an._n mcxxviii_o henricus_fw-la abbas_n andagavensis_fw-la precibus_fw-la optinuit_fw-la à _fw-la rege_fw-la henrico_n abbatiam_fw-la burgensem_fw-la what_o walter_n of_o witlesea_n say_v of_o spectres_n see_v that_o year_n he_o come_v to_o the_o abbey_n he_o have_v out_o of_o hugo_n who_o say_v hoc_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la falsum_fw-la quia_fw-la plurimi_fw-la veracissimi_fw-la homines_fw-la viderunt_fw-la &_o audierunt_fw-la cornua_fw-la he_o stay_v one_o year_n in_o the_o monastery_n and_o receive_v homage_n and_o money_n of_o the_o milites_fw-la and_o of_o the_o whole_a abbey_n but_o do_v not_o the_o least_o good_a for_o he_o send_v and_o carry_v all_o to_o his_o abbey_n beyond_o sea_n whither_o he_o go_v by_o the_o king_n licence_n and_o have_v stay_v there_o a_o whole_a year_n he_o return_v hither_o and_o say_v he_o have_v absolute_o quit_v his_o other_o abbey_n for_o good_a and_o all_o as_o we_o speak_v the_o same_o year_n come_v petrus_n abbot_n of_o cluni_n into_o england_n and_o be_v honourable_o receive_v by_o the_o king_n command_n in_o all_o the_o monastery_n particular_o here_o at_o burch_n whither_o he_o come_v to_o see_v henry_n who_o complemented_a he_o high_o and_o promise_v he_o will_v procure_v the_o abbey_n of_o burch_n to_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o that_o of_o cluni_n with_o which_o hope_n peter_n go_v home_o the_o next_o year_n henry_n get_v together_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o go_v beyond_o sea_n again_o where_o the_o king_n then_o be_v who_o he_o make_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v command_v by_o the_o abbot_n of_o cluni_n to_o come_v and_o resign_v his_o abbey_n of_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr angeli_fw-la to_o he_o and_o then_o he_o will_v return_v free_a from_o that_o care_n into_o england_n so_o he_o go_v thither_o and_o there_o stay_v till_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o monk_n choose_v another_o of_o their_o own_o body_n into_o his_o place_n and_o install_v he_o singing_z te_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n 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manibus_fw-la eorum_fw-la intus_fw-la &_o foris_fw-la by_o which_o agreement_n he_o get_v into_o england_n whither_o the_o king_n also_o return_v out_o of_o normandy_n unto_o who_o henry_n come_v and_o accuse_v the_o monk_n of_o burch_n to_o he_o very_o heavy_o though_o with_o out_o any_o truth_n in_o order_n to_o his_o end_n of_o subject_v they_o to_o cluni_n the_o king_n in_o great_a anger_n send_v for_o they_o to_o bramtun_n where_o a_o plea_n be_v manage_v against_o they_o with_o so_o much_o art_n that_o the_o king_n be_v almost_o deceive_v but_o god_n step_v in_o to_o help_v they_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o bishop_n there_o present_a particular_o lincoln_n and_o the_o baron_n who_o understand_v his_o fraud_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o desist_v but_o be_v thus_o defeat_v endeavour_v to_o make_v his_o nephew_n gerardus_n abbot_n of_o burch_n that_o what_o he_o can_v not_o do_v by_o himself_o may_v be_v effect_v by_o he_o all_o which_o make_v the_o life_n of_o the_o monk_n very_o uneasy_a till_o the_o king_n at_o last_o understand_v his_o knavery_n
title_n plena_fw-la taxatio_fw-la maneriorum_fw-la abbatis_fw-la &_o conventus_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la eorum_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la &_o spiritualibus_fw-la facta_fw-la per_fw-la venerabiles_fw-la patres_fw-la wynton_n '_o &_o lincoln_z '_o episcopos_fw-la autoritate_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la per_fw-la xxiv_o juratos_fw-la quorum_fw-la xii_o clerici_fw-la &_o xii_o laici_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m._n cc._o nonagesimo_fw-la sexto_fw-la then_o follow_v the_o value_n of_o the_o several_a manor_n and_o the_o ten_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o they_o after_o this_o manner_n manerium_fw-la de_fw-la burbury_n taxatur_fw-la ad_fw-la 20_o l._n  _fw-fr 5_o d._n reditus_fw-la villae_fw-la burgi_n taxatur_fw-la ad_fw-la 22_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n gunthorp_n taxatur_fw-la ad_fw-la 13_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n eye_n taxatur_fw-la ad_fw-la 9_o l._n 6_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la baelasis_n cum_fw-la appendiciis_fw-la taxat_fw-la ad_fw-la 4_o l._n &_o 6_o d._n manerium_fw-la de_fw-la sutton_n taxatur_fw-la ad_fw-la 6_o l._n 2_o s._n  _fw-fr cujus_fw-la decima_fw-la est_fw-la 40_o s._n  _fw-fr ob_fw-la decimae_fw-la 44_o s._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr decima_fw-la 8_o s._n 4_o d._n  _fw-fr decima_fw-la 18_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n decima_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr decima_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr and_o so_o it_o proceed_v with_o the_o rest_n several_a of_o which_o as_o botolbrigg_n fletton_n alwalton_n etc._n etc._n have_v no_o ten_o rate_v there_o have_v be_v one_o before_o this_o in_o the_o 53._o of_o henry_n 3._o which_o be_v style_v taxatio_fw-la magistri_fw-la constantini_n &_o domini_fw-la gydonis_fw-la de_fw-la maneriis_fw-la burgi_n facta_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o which_o burghberry_n the_o town_n of_o burgh_n the_o market_n and_o fair_a be_v tax_v at_o one_o hundred_o and_o eight_o pound_n eight_o shilling_n cujus_fw-la decima_fw-la est_fw-la 10_o l._n 16_o s._n 9_o d._n ob_fw-la and_o so_o the_o rest_n be_v high_o rate_v than_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o the_o ten_o both_o of_o fletton_n and_o alwalton_n be_v put_v in_o then_o be_v grant_v as_o i_o find_v in_o another_o place_n fol._n ccclxix_o a_o ten_o of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n rent_n and_o profit_n by_o the_o whole_a clergy_n for_o two_o year_n by_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o archbishop_n to_o the_o use_n of_o prince_n edward_n for_o his_o expense_n apud_fw-la acon_n or_o ptolomais_n which_o he_o go_v to_o relieve_v there_o be_v another_o four_o year_n after_o in_o the_o year_n 1273._o when_o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v tax_v according_a to_o a_o equal_a value_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n here_o particular_o be_v a_o account_n of_o what_o he_o do_v in_o nasso-burgh_n under_o this_o title_n estimationes_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la &_o vicariarum_fw-la in_o nasso-burgi_a facta_fw-la per_fw-la domin_n norwicens_fw-la episcopum_fw-la an._n m_n cc._o lxxiii_o this_o be_v quote_v out_o of_o the_o chronica_fw-la domini_fw-la will._n paris_n prioris_fw-la an._n d._n 1273_o and_o from_o thence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o he_o who_o build_v the_o chapel_n before_o name_v be_v a_o writer_n also_o and_o compose_v the_o annal_n of_o this_o church_n if_o not_o of_o england_n and_o perhaps_o other_o country_n as_o abbot_n john_n do_v i_o can_v find_v little_a more_o of_o william_n de_fw-fr wodeford_n beside_o that_o which_o mr._n g._n have_v collect_v only_o it_o be_v say_v in_o a_o old_a record_n that_o an._n 27._o edw._n 1._o and_o an._n quarto_fw-la domini_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr wodeford_n robert_n de_fw-fr watervil_n and_o john_n spournel_n do_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o he_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n stephen_n for_o land_n hold_v by_o they_o in_o overton_n wodeford_n and_o kynesthorp_n nor_o do_v i_o meet_v with_o more_o than_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n leonard_n which_o it_o appear_v have_v friar_n and_o land_n belong_v to_o it_o by_o a_o 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