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finish_v for_o some_o man_n of_o wysdome_n there_o be_v in_o those_o day_n which_o smell_v somewhat_o as_o polydorus_n report_v judge_v it_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o deed_n very_o subtle_a knaverye_n and_o plain_o ranulphus_fw-la say_v that_o the_o speech_n come_v from_o the_o wall_n mark_v it_o hardelye_o whereupon_o alpherus_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o march_n with_o his_o company_n alpherus_fw-la in_o the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v from_o christ_n incarnacyon_n dcccc_n and._n lxx_o vi_fw-la 976_o send_v into_o scotlande_n for_o a_o certain_a learned_a bishop_n learned_a which_o be_v know_v both_o eloquent_a and_o wytty_n bishop_n to_o dispute_v the_o matter_n with_o they_o than_o be_v the_o place_n appoint_v in_o a_o street_n or_o vyllage_n of_o the_o king_n call_v calna_n for_o they_o trust_v no_o more_o close_a house_n in_o the_o monastery_n and_o when_o the_o bishop_n have_v lay_v for_o the_o marry_a preste_n such_o invincible_a scripture_n reason_n and_o argument_n as_o dunstane_n and_o his_o dodypoll_n monk_n be_v not_o able_a to_o avoid_v ass_n the_o blind_a ass_n have_v none_o other_o shift_n but_o to_o lay_v these_o faint_a excuse_n for_o himself_o as_o that_o he_o be_v a_o age_a man_n sore_o break_v in_o the_o labour_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o that_o he_o have_v at_o that_o time_n give_v over_o all_o study_n beast_n and_o only_o addyct_v himself_o unto_o prayer_n but_o for_o as_o much_o he_o say_v as_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v the_o disquieting_a of_o he_o but_o still_o vex_v he_o with_o old_a quarellynge_v they_o may_v well_o sem_fw-mi to_o have_v the_o victory_n yet_o shall_v they_o not_o have_v their_o mind_n and_o with_o that_o he_o arise_v in_o a_o great_a fury_n for_o a_o colour_n committinge_n his_o cause_n unto_o christ_n but_o he_o set_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o necromancy_n to_o work_v devil_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v go_v with_o such_o as_o it_o please_v his_o pontifical_a pleasure_n to_o call_v with_o he_o sudden_o say_v fabyane_n antonyne_n vincent_n and_o johan_n capgrave_n the_o ioyste_n of_o the_o loft_n fail_v and_o they_o that_o be_v undre_fw-fr it_o perysh_v there_o ¶_o dunstanes_n provysyon_n in_o england_n for_o satan_n this_o have_v this_o most_o cruel_a and_o wicked_a generation_n contynuallye_o build_v their_o synnefull_a zion_n in_o blood_n michee_n 3._o 3_o and_o be_v not_o yet_o ashamed_a of_o these_o their_o manifest_a knavery_n for_o those_o belly_n founder_n thief_n and_o mourtherer_n of_o they_o yet_o advance_v they_o for_o their_o pryncipall_a saint_n saint_n and_o when_o their_o feastful_a day_n come_v they_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o papystyck_a church_n of_o england_n with_o no_o small_a solempnite_a mattensed_a mass_v candesed_a lyghted_a processyoned_a sense_v smoke_v perfume_a and_o worshyp_v the_o people_n bring_v in_o believe_v that_o the_o latin_a read_v of_o their_o wretched_a act_n there_o in_o their_o legend_n be_v god_n dyvyne_a seruyce_n seruyce_n be_v without_o fail_v the_o most_o damnable_a seruyce_n of_o the_o devyll_n like_a as_o holy_a johan_n bapty_v by_o preach_v repentance_n prepare_v a_o plain_a pathwaye_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n luce._n 3._o so_o dead_a this_o unholye_a dunstane_n by_o sow_v of_o all_o superstycyon_n antichristi_fw-la make_v ready_a the_o way_n to_o satan_n and_o his_o filthy_a kingdom_n against_o his_o come_v four_o from_o the_o bottomless_a pytt_n after_o the_o full_a thousand_o of_o year_n from_o christ_n incarnacyon_n apoca._n 20._o 20._o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n miracle_n he_o raise_v up_o in_o england_n the_o pestylent_a order_fw-fr of_o monk_n he_o build_v they_o monastery_n he_o procure_v they_o substance_n innumerable_a final_o he_o bring_v â—nto_o theâ—r_v hand_n the_o cathedral_n church_n with_o the_o free_a eleccion_n of_o byshoppe_n that_o nothing_o shall_v there_o be_v donâ—_n within_o that_o realm_n but_o after_o their_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n theâ—_n be_v christ_n kingdom_n cleâ—elye_o put_v a_o zion_n and_o his_o immaculate_a spouse_n or_o church_n upon_o his_o word_n only_a depend_n church_n compel_v to_o flee_v into_o desert_n apoc._n xuj_o 12._o man_n and_o woman_n that_o ryght_o beleve_v dare_v not_o than_o confess_v their_o faith_n but_o keep_v all_o close_a within_o they_o for_o than_o be_v satan_n alâ—â—de_v satan_n these_o monk_n every_o where_n assist_a he_o in_o the_o fournyshing_n out_o of_o that_o proud_a paint_a church_n of_o antichrist_n superstition_n hypocresye_n and_o vain_a glory_n be_v afore_o that_o time_n such_o vice_n as_o man_n be_v glad_a to_o hide_v vice_n but_o now_o in_o their_o gandyshe_a ceremony_n they_o be_v take_v for_o god_n dyvyne_a seruyce_n ¶_o sign_n and_o plague_n follow_v these_o mischief_n but_o now_o see_v what_o follow_v of_o these_o afore_o rehearse_v myscheve_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n dcccc_n and_o lxxxviij_o 988_o which_o be_v the._n xij_o year_n before_o that_o full_a thousand_o depart_v this_o dunstane_n as_o warm_v of_o devyls_n frequent_v his_o tomb_n devil_n as_o i_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o book_n show_v more_o playnelye_o within_o the_o same_o year_n aptare_fw-la &_o a_o bloudye_a cloud_n in_o the_o sky_n cloud_n which_o cover_v all_o england_n â—as_v witness_v johan_n hardinge_n with_o diverse_a other_o chronycler_n and_o it_o rain_v blood_n over_o all_o the_o land_n after_o that_o enter_v the_o dane_n so_o fast_o say_v ranulphe_n dane_n at_o every_o port_n that_o no_o where_n be_v the_o englyshe_a nacyon_n able_a to_o withstand_v they_o and_o the_o monk_n to_o help_v the_o matter_n we_o will_v forewarde_v by_o counsel_n of_o their_o archebyshop_n siricius_n siricius_n give_v they_o x._o thousand_o pound_n to_o begin_v with_o that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o rest_n and_o not_o be_v hynder_v for_o little_a care_v they_o what_o become_v of_o the_o rest_n so_o their_o precious_a body_n be_v safe_a after_o this_o by_o dyverse_a compulsyon_n they_o augment_v that_o sum_n from_o x._o to_o xuj_o to_o be_v xx_o to_o twenty-four_o to_o thirty_o â—nd_v so_o four_o till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o sharp_a payment_n of_o xl_o thousand_o pound_n destruction_n and_o till_o they_o have_v nomore_o money_n to_o geve_v for_o the_o more_o the_o dane_n have_v strenthen_v the_o more_o covetouse_n and_o cruel_a they_o be_v evermore_o thus_o do_v they_o to_o the_o land_n innumerable_a harm_n in_o seek_v their_o own_o private_a commodite_n &_o so_o bring_v their_o own_o natyve_a people_n in_o most_o miserable_a thraldom_n for_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v the_o dane_n make_v strong_a and_o the_o englyshe_a nation_n become_v feeble_a and_o weak_a yea_o so_o wretched_a at_o the_o last_o that_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o call_v everye_o vile_a slave_n among_o the_o say_a dane_n dane_n their_o gâ—oâ—_n lord_n but_o now_o â—arke_n the_o end_n secern_v these_o monk_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o &_o xij_o 1012_o which_o be_v the._n twenty-four_o year_n from_o dunstanes_n depart_v and_o the._n xij_o from_o the_o devyls_n goingge_n four_o the_o dane_n after_o many_o great_a vyctorye_n within_o the_o realm_n fyered_a the_o city_n of_o caunterburye_n and_o enpryson_v the_o archebyshop_n than_o elphegus_n elphegus_n and_o as_o he_o and_o his_o monk_n be_v able_a to_o geve_v no_o more_o money_n they_o tythe_v they_o after_o this_o sort_n they_o slay_v always_o ix_o and_o reserve_v the_o ten_o to_o perpetual_a sorrow_n and_o seruytude_n till_o they_o have_v mourter_v of_o they_o to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o more_o than_o tythynge_n ix_o hondr_v there_o and_o in_o other_o quarter_n abroad_o and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o they_o hang_n up_o by_o the_o member_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a sygnifiâ—aon_n that_o plague_v to_o come_v then_o upon_o they_o for_o their_o sodometrye_n and_o most_o violent_a contempt_n of_o christian_a marriage_n plague_n ranulphus_fw-la cestrensis_n lib._n 6._o ca._n 13._o et_fw-la 15._o fabianus_n par_fw-fr 1._o ca._n 199._o ¶_o
be_v sumtymes_o cast_v in_o the_o tethe_v that_o their_o conversacyon_n be_v not_o accord_v to_o the_o apostle_n life_n they_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o it_o commen_o excuse_v themselves_o by_o this_o hombly_a verse_n nunc_fw-la aliud_fw-la tempus_fw-la alij_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la mores_fw-la versus_fw-la now_o be_v it_o a_o other_o manner_n of_o time_n than_o be_v than_o and_o require_v a_o far_a other_o fashyon_n of_o lyve_v marianus_n scotus_n ranulphus_fw-la lib._n vi_fw-la ca._n twenty-four_o pabianus_n par_fw-fr vi_fw-la ca._n ccxij_o &_o polydorus_n li._n ix_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and._n lxxxij_o 1082._o one_o william_n byshopp_n of_o durhan_n dyspossess_v the_o preste_n of_o the_o college_n or_o cathedral_n church_n of_o durham_n because_o of_o their_o wyve_n wyllyan_n and_o place_v the_o monk_n there_o in_o their_o room_n as_o witness_v polydorus_n li._n ix_o anglicae_fw-la historiae_fw-la as_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o king_n edgare_n have_v do_v long_o afore_o in_o the_o church_n of_o excestre_n oliver_n a_o monk_n of_o malmesbury_n oliver_n of_o some_o author_n call_v elmer_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o we_o will_v scene_n in_o necromancy_n that_o he_o can_v with_o wing_n fly_v abroad_o and_o work_v many_o wonder_n ranulphus_fw-la li._n vi_fw-la ca._n xxviij_o vincentius_n nauclerus_fw-la &_o alij_fw-la ☞_o saint_n freswyde_n and_o westmynster_n sanctuary_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and_o lx_o 1060._o be_v the_o church_n of_o s._n frideswyde_v in_o oxford_n give_v unto_o the_o monk_n by_o the_o chaste_a king_n edward_n edward_n of_o who_o we_o have_v speak_v afore_o at_o the_o request_n of_o pope_n nycolas_n the._n ij_o in_o recompense_n of_o his_o pylgrymage_n that_o he_o vow_v to_o rome_n the_o preste_n with_o their_o wyve_n dysplace_v utter_o yet_o be_v it_o afterward_o restore_v to_o they_o again_o by_o his_o successor_n king_n haralde_v which_o with_o other_o like_a matter_n against_o our_o prelate_n cost_v he_o paraventure_fw-fr he_o life_n the_o monastery_n at_o the_o last_o consume_v with_o fire_n joannes_n capgrave_n in_o vita_fw-la pridesoâ—dâ—e_fw-la this_o romish_a antichrist_n nycolas_n nicolas_n constytuted_a king_n edward_n his_o vicar_n here_o in_o england_n because_o he_o be_v a_o chaste_a vower_n that_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n shall_v see_v that_o his_o sodometrouse_a chastyte_n be_v well_o there_o maynteyn_v moreover_o he_o give_v freedom_n to_o the_o sanctwary_a of_o westminstre_n for_o thief_n and_o for_o whore_n westminster_n not_o only_o to_o be_v unto_o they_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n but_o also_o a_o savegarde_n from_o ponnyshment_n for_o term_n of_o their_o lyve_n joannes_n capgrave_n in_o vita_fw-la edâ—uar_fw-la di_fw-it cum_fw-la alijs_fw-la autoribus_fw-la o_o â—hostly_a founder_n of_o chastyte_n this_o great_a patryaeke_n of_o sodom_n send_v four_o petrus_n damianus_n a_o monk_n and_o cardynall_n damianus_n to_o preach_v s._n gregory_n dyaloge_n against_o marry_a preste_n for_o he_o afterward_o write_v a_o book_n antoninus_n say_v par_fw-fr ij_o â—i_fw-la xuj_o ca._n viij_o de_fw-fr direptione_n nuptiarum_fw-la of_o the_o take_n away_o or_o utter_v dyssolue_v of_o marriage_n tritemius_fw-la mencyoneth_n also_o that_o he_o write_v ij_o book_n against_o marry_a preste_n one_o de_fw-fr incontinentia_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la a_o other_o de_fw-fr clericorum_fw-la uxoribus_fw-la and._n ij_o for_o the_o unmarried_a monk_n the_o one_o call_v regula_fw-la solitariorum_fw-la the_o other_o de_fw-fr monachorum_fw-la profectu_fw-la ☞_o berengarius_fw-la and_o the_o synod_n of_o wynchestre_n mvche_o a_o do_v have_v berengarius_fw-la turonensis_n the_o archediacon_n of_o angew_n berengarius_fw-la with_o the_o foreseyd_a popet_n nycolas_n for_o christ_n natural_a presence_n in_o the_o eucharistical_a bread_n which_o he_o have_v in_o open_a preaching_n and_o disputacyon_n deny_v calling_n both_o he_o &_o his_o masmonger_n pulpifice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v flesh_n maker_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n true_o not_o a_o holy_a church_n say_v he_o have_v the_o veryte_n prove_v that_o congregacyon_n but_o a_o malignaunt_a church_n a_o counsel_n of_o vanyte_n and_o the_o very_a seat_n of_o satan_n church_n lanfrancus_fw-la contra_fw-la berengarium_fw-la which_o opynyon_n he_o afterward_o compel_v he_o to_o recant_v not_o by_o force_n of_o argument_n but_o by_o terror_n of_o cruel_a threttenynge_n notwithstanding_o he_o return_v again_o persy_v more_o strong_a than_o afore_o anon_o after_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and_o lxix_o 1069._o in_o the_o general_a synod_n at_o wynchestre_n wynchestre_fw-fr be_v many_o byshoppe_n and_o abbot_n depose_v by_o the_o legate_n of_o pope_n alexander_n the_o second_o for_o ill_a rule_n keep_a in_o banquet_n of_o bawdry_n among_o who_o stigandus_fw-la be_v one_o which_o myserable_o die_v in_o preson_z ricardus_n divisiensis_n guilhelmus_n malmesbu_n li._n i_o de_fw-la pontificibus_fw-la ranulphus_fw-la lib._n seven_o ca._n i_o fabianus_n &_o polydorus_n li_n ix_o this_o alexander_n make_v a_o constytucyon_n general_a alexander_n that_o none_o shall_v hear_v the_o mass_n of_o press_v which_o keep_v a_o concubine_n undre_fw-fr pain_n of_o excommunycacyon_n mean_v a_o marry_a wife_n gracianus_fw-la monachus_fw-la in_o volumine_fw-la decretorum_fw-la wernerus_fw-la in_o fasciculo_fw-la temporum_fw-la &_o jacobus_n bergomas_n yet_o grant_v he_o that_o preste_n son_n may_v by_o the_o apostle_n autoryte_n receyve_v holy_a order_n proviso_n which_o include_v contradiccyon_n idem_fw-la gracianus_fw-la ☞_o lanfrancus_fw-la and_o his_o lowsye_a legerdemayne_n a_o young_a monk_n assy_a lanfrancus_fw-la the_o archebyshopp_n of_o canterbury_n at_o his_o mass_n lanfrancus_fw-la not_o far_o from_o the_o shrine_n of_o dunstane_n behold_v a_o swarm_n of_o devyls_n and_o be_v sudden_o possess_v of_o one_o of_o they_o anon_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o 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