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A51759 The voyages & travels of Sir John Mandevile, Knight wherein is set down the way to the Holy Land, and to Hierusalem, as also to the lands of the great Caan, and of Prestor John, to Inde, and divers other countries : together with many strange marvels therein. Mandeville, John, Sir.; Jean, d'Outremeuse, 1338-ca. 1399. 1677 (1677) Wing M415; ESTC R21151 84,811 129

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and_o serve_v such_o a_o lord_n and_o praise_v such_o a_o holy_a land_n that_o bring_v forth_o a_o lord_n of_o such_o fruit_n through_o the_o which_o each_o man_n be_v save_v if_o it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o fault_n this_o be_v that_o land_n prepare_v for_o in_o heritage_n to_o we_o and_o in_o that_o land_n will_v he_o die_v as_o ●●●fed_v to_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o child_n for_o the_o which_o each_o good_a christian_a man_n that_o may_v and_o have_v wherewith_o shall_v strengthen_v he_o for_o to_o conquer_v his_o right_a heritage_n and_o purchase_v it_o out_o of_o evil_a people_n hand_n for_o we_o be_v call_v christian_a man_n of_o christ_n our_o father_n and_o if_o we_o be_v the_o right_a child_n of_o christ_n we_o ought_v to_o challenge_v the_o heritage_n that_o our_o father_n leave_v we_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o strange_a man_n hand_n but_o now_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o envy_n have_v so_o inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v 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our_o lord_n and_o his_o coat_n without_o seam_n the_o sponge_n and_o the_o reed_n with_o the_o which_o the_o jew_n give_v our_o lord_n gall_n to_o drink_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o there_o be_v one_o of_o the_o nail_n that_o our_o lord_n be_v nail_v with_o to_o the_o cross._n some_o man_n think_v that_o half_a the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o cypress_n in_o a_o abbey_n of_o monk_n that_o man_n call_v the_o hill_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o the_o cross_n that_o be_v in_o cypress_n be_v the_o cross_n on_o the_o which_o dismas_n the_o good_a thief_n be_v hang_v but_o all_o man_n know_v not_o that_o yet_o for_o the_o get_n of_o the_o offering_n they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v of_o four_o manner_n of_o tree_n as_o be_v apparent_a by_o the_o verse_n follow_v in_o cruse_n fit_a palma_n cedrus_fw-la cypressus_fw-la oliva_n for_o the_o piece_n that_o go_v up_o right_a from_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o head_n be_v of_o cypress_n and_o the_o piece_n that_o go_v overthwart_o to_o which_o his_o hand_n be_v nail_v be_v palm_n the_o stock_n that_o stand_v within_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o they_o make_v a_o morteis_fw-la be_v of_o cedar_n and_o the_o table_n above_o his_o head_n on_o which_o the_o title_n be_v write_v be_v of_o olive_n the_o jew_n make_v this_o cross_n of_o these_o four_o wood_n for_o they_o think_v our_o lord_n shall_v have_v hang_v as_o long_o as_o the_o cross_n will_v last_v therefore_o make_v they_o the_o foot_n of_o cedar_n for_o cedar_n will_v not_o rot_v in_o the_o
israel_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o peril_n of_o death_n therefore_o she_o have_v a_o good_a reward_n as_o holy_a writ_n say_v quicunque_fw-la accipit_fw-la prophetam_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la meo_fw-la mercedem_fw-la prophetae_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v he_o that_o receive_v a_o prophet_n in_o my_o name_n he_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o a_o prophet_n chap._n xxx_o of_o the_o holy_a place_n between_o bethany_n and_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o other_o thing_n also_o from_o bethany_n man_n go_v to_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o it_o be_v near_o a_o day_n journey_n between_o towards_o the_o east_n be_v a_o great_a hill_n where_o our_o lord_n fast_v forty_o day_n upon_o this_o hill_n be_v christ_n tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n when_o he_o say_v to_o he_o command_v that_o these_o stone_n be_v make_v bread_n and_o there_o be_v a_o hermitage_n where_o dwell_v certain_a christian_n call_v georgian_n for_o s._n george_n convert_v they_o and_o upon_o that_o hill_n dwell_v abraham_n a_o great_a while_n and_o as_o man_n go_v to_o jericho_n sit_v the_o sick_a man_n cry_v jesus_n fili_fw-la david_n miserere_fw-la nobis_fw-la that_o be_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o two_o mile_n from_o jericho_n be_v the_o river_n jordan_n and_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o dead_a sea_n part_v the_o land_n of_o juda_n and_o araby_n and_o the_o water_n of_o that_o sea_n be_v bitter_a and_o it_o cast_v out_o a_o thing_n that_o man_n call_v aspatam_n as_o great_a piece_n as_o a_o horse_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v two_o hundred_o furlong_n from_o the_o sea_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o dead_a sea_n because_o it_o run_v not_o neither_o may_v any_o man_n or_o beast_n live_v therein_o and_o that_o have_v be_v prove_v many_o time_n for_o they_o have_v cast_v there_o in_o man_n that_o be_v judge_v to_o death_n nor_o no_o man_n may_v drink_v of_o the_o water_n and_o if_o man_n cast_v iron_n therein_o it_o come_v up_o again_o but_o if_o a_o man_n cast_v a_o feather_n therein_o it_o sink_v which_o be_v against_o kind_n and_o thereabouts_o grow_v tree_n that_o bear_v fruit_n of_o fair_a colour_n and_o seem_v ripe_a but_o when_o a_o man_n break_v or_o cut_v they_o he_o find_v nought_o in_o they_o but_o coal_n and_o ash_n in_o token_n that_o through_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n those_o city_n be_v burn_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o some_o man_n call_v that_o lake_n the_o lake_n of_o asphaltid_n and_o some_o call_v it_o the_o pool_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o some_o call_v it_o the_o stink_a pool_n for_o the_o water_n thereof_o stink_v there_o sink_v those_o five_o city_n through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o be_v sodom_n gomor_n aldema_fw-la sabome_v &_o segor_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o sodomy_n that_o reign_v in_o they_o but_o segor_n through_o the_o prayer_n of_o lot_n be_v save_v a_o great_a while_n for_o it_o stand_v upon_o a_o hill_n and_o yet_o appear_v much_o thereof_o above_o the_o water_n and_o man_n may_v see_v the_o wall_n in_o clear_a weather_n and_o in_o this_o city_n of_o segor_n lot_n be_v make_v drink_n by_o his_o daughter_n and_o lay_v with_o they_o for_o they_o think_v that_o god_n will_v have_v destroy_v all_o the_o world_n as_o he_o do_v with_o noes_n flood_n and_o therefore_o they_o lay_v by_o their_o father_n that_o man_n may_v bear_v of_o they_o into_o the_o world_n and_o at_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o sea_n stand_v lot_n wife_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n because_o she_o look_v back_o when_o the_o city_n sink_v down_o chap._n xxxi_o of_o abraham_n and_o his_o generation_n and_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o lot_n be_v harans_n son_n abraham_n brother_n and_o sara_n abraham_n wife_n be_v lot_n sister_n and_o sara_n be_v ninety_o year_n old_a when_o she_o bear_v isaac_n and_o abraham_n have_v another_o son_n name_v ishmael_n that_o he_o have_v get_v of_o his_o maiden_n hagar_n and_o he_o be_v fourtéen_v year_n of_o age_n 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