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wereburga_n be_v dead_a her_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o church_n of_o trickingham_n where_o it_o be_v most_o diligent_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o the_o church_n be_v careful_o bar_v and_o a_o watch_n moreover_o set_v upon_o it_o but_o one_o night_n a_o deep_a sleep_n sudden_o seize_v on_o those_o which_o watch_v and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n great_a multitude_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o hambury_n come_v on_o they_o all_o the_o door_n of_o the_o monastery_n become_v open_v the_o lock_n and_o bar_n without_o any_o violence_n offer_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o they_o take_v away_o the_o body_n not_o any_o one_o resist_v and_o with_o great_a joy_n carry_v it_o to_o hambury_n where_o it_o be_v honourable_o bury_v in_o which_o place_n sick_a person_n recover_v health_n sight_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o blind_a hear_v to_o the_o dumb_a the_o leprous_a be_v cleanse_v and_o person_n oppress_v with_o several_a other_o disease_n do_v there_o praise_v god_n for_o their_o 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