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thyself_o by_o drede_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n &_o put_v the_o in_o the_o doom_n of_o god_n iuge_a that_o be_v thy_o confessoure_fw-mi &_o make_v amends_n after_o his_o doom_n and_o by_o his_o assent_n for_o god_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v so_o high_o offendid_a will_n stone_v to_o his_o rightful_a doom_n and_o accept_v such_o satisfaction_n as_o he_o assign_v the_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o do_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o with_o good_a wylle_n the_o xiiii_o chapter_n thus_o deem_v thou_o thyself_o and_z thanne_a shall_v thou_o be_v syker_n at_o the_o dredeful_a doom_n when_o criste_n our_o brother_n very_a god_n and_z very_a man_n shall_v come_v down_o to_o deem_v the_o quick_o and_o the_o deed_n and_o as_o say_v seint_a poule_z he_z shall_v come_v down_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o trump_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o archaungelle_n which_o shall_v cry_v and_o say_v surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la venite_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la 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