fellow_n the_o which_o be_v in_o pain_n ¶_o after_o these_o thing_n speak_v and_o see_v the_o soul_n approach_v unto_o he_o &_o see_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o botom_n of_o hell_n /_o &_o what_o and_o how_o great_a torment_n she_o see_v there_o the_o entendement_n ne_o may_v comprehend_v it_o /_o and_z man_n ne_o may_v express_v it_o ne_o declare_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o he_o have_v a_o hondred_a head_n /_o and_o that_o every_o head_n have_v a_o hondred_a tongue_n /_o yet_o they_o may_v not_o recount_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n there_o be_v one_o the_o right_a worst_a devyll_n that_o which_o be_v more_o great_a than_o all_o the_o beast_n that_o he_o have_v see_v before_o the_o which_o be_v black_a as_o raven_n he_o have_v the_o form_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o foot_n unto_o the_o heed_n except_o that_o he_o have_v well_o a_o thousand_o hand_n and_o he_o have_v atayle_n well_o a_o c._n cubyte_v long_o /_o and_o ten_o of_o greatness_n and_o he_o 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with_o flame_n and_o sulphur_n fall_v and_o enter_v in_o his_o mouth_n /_o the_z which_o he_o devour_v and_o when_o some_o soul_n escape_v he_o by_o adventure_n between_o his_o hand_n he_o smite_v they_o wâ—th_v his_o tail_n and_o the_o devyll_n the_o which_o in_o such_o wise_n torment_v the_o soul_n horryble_o be_v torment_v above_o all_o other_o than_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o the_o soul_n this_o devyll_n that_o thou_o see_v here_o be_v callâ—d_v lucyfer_n the_o which_o be_v the_o first_o creature_n that_o god_n make_v the_o which_o be_v in_o the_o delyce_n of_o paradyse_n before_o that_o he_o descend_v from_o heaven_n /_o and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v he_o will_v do_v many_o evylles_n &_o parturbacyon_n and_o they_o the_o which_o thou_o see_v the_o which_o be_v with_o he_o there_o be_v a_o party_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o other_o party_n be_v man_n and_o woman_n the_o which_o be_v descend_v from_o adam_n the_o which_o be_v all_o ready_a judge_v the_o which_o abide_v many_o the_o which_o have_v reny_v jesu_n chryst_n /_o or_o do_v the_o operacyon_n of_o they_o the_o which_o renye_v he_o here_o be_v the_o ill_a prelate_n and_o prince_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v sapientie_n vi_o potentes_fw-la potenter_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi patientur_fw-la /_o fortioribus_fw-la autem_fw-la fortior_fw-la instat_fw-la cruciatio_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o those_o that_o be_v mighty_a in_o dygnyte_n and_o in_o power_n shall_v suffer_v torment_n with_o great_a puyssaunce_n that_o be_v where_o as_o they_o have_v mysche_v nouslye_o use_v the_o puyssaunce_n that_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o they_o all_o the_o other_o torment_n that_o thou_o haste_v see_v albeit_o that_o they_o be_v right_a great_a yet_o be_v they_o nothing_o to_o compte_fw-fr in_o regard_n of_o this_o here_o and_o the_o soul_n say_v certessyr_n thou_o say_v true_a /_o for_z i_o be_o more_o greve_v and_o torment_v to_o see_v alone_o the_o torment_n and_o to_o feel_v the_o stynke_v the_o which_o be_v there_o than_o all_o the_o torment_n that_o i_o have_v suffer_v hither_o to_o wherefore_o i_o prayethe_v if_o it_o please_v the_o that_o thou_o take_v i_o from_o henâ—_n also_o i_o see_v many_o of_o my_o fellow_n that_o i_o love_v moche_n &_o hold_v their_o company_n moche_o dear_a where_o as_o i_o have_v now_o great_a horror_n for_o to_o see_v they_o and_o certain_o i_o understande_v &_o know_v that_o if_o the_o great_a grace_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n w_o re_fw-mi not_o my_o succour_n that_o i_o have_v deserve_v for_o my_o sin_n to_o be_v punyss_v and_o torment_v eternal_o as_o they_o ben_fw-mi and_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o he_o o_o my_o blyss_v come_v and_o converte_v the_o in_o thy_o rest_n /_o for_z god_n have_v do_v well_o unto_o the_o /_o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v these_o tourmente_n here_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v they_o no_o more_o if_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v see_v /_o and_o if_o thou_o deserve_v they_o not_o again_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v tongdalus_fw-la see_v many_o other_o tourmente_n /_o and_z of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o save_v the_o which_o have_v be_v leave_v by_o cause_n of_o shortness_n for_o they_o be_v moche_o long_o to_o recount_v and_o write_v ¶_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o example_n beforesayde_v it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o sinner_n in_o obedyente_n unto_o god_n shall_v correcke_n they_o and_o amend_v while_n that_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n if_o that_o they_o will_v escape_v and_o eschew_v the_o inestymable_a tourmente_n of_o hell_n and_o get_v the_o realm_n and_o the_o glory_n eternal_a unto_o the_o which_o glory_n we_o may_v go_v /_o cu_z illo_o qui_fw-la est_fw-la benedictus_n in_fw-la infinita_fw-la secula_fw-la seculorum_fw-la amen_n ¶_o thus_o end_v the_o examplayre_a upon_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n ¶_o jesus_n ¶_o hereafter_o follow_v a_o example_n that_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n do_v many_o goodness_n and_o how_o it_o delyver_v a_o man_n from_o many_o peril_n and_o tourmente_n it_o be_v write_v in_o many_o book_n that_o as_o seynt_a patrycke_n preach_v in_o irlande_n he_o pray_v god_n devout_o that_o he_o will_v show_v he_o some_o token_n by_o the_o which_o the_o wicked_a evyllman_n may_v have_v fear_n and_o also_o repent_v they_o and_o sudden_o a_o right_a great_a hole_n or_o pytte_n appear_v and_o it_o be_v revel_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o place_n of_o purgatory_n be_v there_o in_o the_o which_o place_n if_o any_o will_v descend_v he_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o pain_n many_o the_o which_o hear_v this_o thing_n therein_o enter_v the_o which_o come_v never_o again_o and_o a_o man_n name_v nycolas_n the_o which_o have_v commit_v many_o sin_n there_o descend_v to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o he_o find_v first_o a_o oratory_n and_o white_a monk_n the_o which_o say_v unto_o he_o be_v thou_o steadfast_a and_o constant_a for_o it_o behove_v the_o to_o sustain_v many_o temptation_n and_o he_o they_o demand_v what_o remedy_n he_o may_v have_v against_o the_o say_a temptation_n they_o answer_v when_o thou_o fâ—lest_v thyself_o tourment_v with_o pain_n cry_v hasty_o o_o jesu_n christ_n adiwa_fw-la i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v o_o ihesu_n chryst_n help_v i_o and_o when_o that_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o they_o the_o devylles_n run_v sudden_o upon_o he_o in_o likewise_o as_o wild_a beeste_n famyssh_v and_o as_o they_o do_v in_o this_o wise_n unto_o he_o he_o record_v he_o of_o his_o counsel_n and_o say_v o_o jesu_n christ_n adiwa_fw-la i_o and_o incontynente_fw-la he_o ne_v wyste_v where_o the_o beeste_n become_v he_o go_v furthermore_o &_o find_v a_o tyght_n great_a fire_n in_o to_o the_o which_o the_o devylles_n ke_v he_o and_o incontynente_fw-la that_o he_o have_v say_v jesu_n christ_n adiwa_fw-la i_o /_o forthwith_o the_o fire_n be_v put_v out_o and_o quench_v he_o walk_v yet_o further_o and_o see_v a_o well_o right_a deep_a from_o the_o which_o yssue_v smoke_n and_o great_a clamoure_n of_o soul_n the_o which_o be_v tourment_v and_o when_o the_o devyl_v have_v casten_z he_o within_o it_o he_o cry_v jesu_n christ_n adiwa_fw-la i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v jesu_n chryste_n help_v i_o /_o and_z forthwith_o he_o be_v delyver_v at_o the_o last_o he_o see_v a_o brydge_v that_o be_v right_a narowe_n and_o straight_o and_o there_o he_o have_v great_a terror_n /_o the_o which_o brydge_v he_o behove_v to_o pass_v /_o but_z he_o may_v not_o and_o he_o set_v one_o of_o his_o foot_n upon_o the_o brydge_v and_o say_v jesu_n christ_n adiwa_fw-la i_o and_o so_o he_o say_v at_o every_o step_n till_o that_o he_o have_v pass_v the_o brydge_v on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o when_o that_o he_o be_v past_a he_o come_v unto_o a_o fair_a meadow_n wherein_o grow_v many_o fair_a and_o delectable_a flower_n /_o of_o the_o which_o flower_n and_o meadow_n procee_v good_a odour_n and_o smell_n and_o afterward_o he_o come_v again_o unto_o life_n and_o xxx_o day_n pass_v he_o come_v unto_o paradyse_n by_o the_o invocation_n of_o our_o bless_a savyoure_n and_o redemptoure_n jesu_n chryst_n ¶_o unto_o the_o example_n of_o the_o abovesayde_a man_n the_o which_o be_v delyver_v from_o all_o tourmente_n and_o pain_n incontynente_fw-la that_o he_o have_v call_v the_o help_n of_o jesus_n in_o likewise_o thou_o man_n and_o woman_n call_v devout_o the_o name_n of_o the_o bless_a lamb_n jesus_n in_o all_o adversytyce_n /_o fortune_n /_o tourmente_n /_o loss_n /_o temptation_n /_o sickness_n /_o necessity_n /_o anguyssh_n /_o peril_n /_o infyrmytye_n /_o and_o thing_n doubtable_n /_o &_o well_o shall_v come_v unto_o the._n this_o name_n jesus_n be_v interpret_v savyour_fw-mi jesus_n interpretatur_fw-la saluator_fw-la for_o by_o the_o meryte_n of_o his_o passion_n he_o save_v all_o the_o world_n he_o break_v hell_n /_o save_v and_o delyver_v afthe_v good_a person_n the_o which_o be_v in_o the_o limb_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n &_o open_a paradyse_n unto_o all_o good_a chrystyane_n also_o iâ—sus_n be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n /_o the_o judge_n of_o judge_n /_o and_z of_o all_o great_a and_o lytell_a it_o be_v he_o that_o gyve_v joy_n &_o beatytude_n eternal_a unto_o the_o good_a /_o &_o that_o punyssh_v and_o dampn_v the_o evyll_n /_o jesus_n be_v holy_a and_o debonaire_a unto_o the_o good_a /_o &_o also_o he_o be_v terryble_a and_o cruel_a unto_o the_o evil_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o psalmyst_n sanctum_fw-la &_o terribile_fw-la nomen_fw-la eius_fw-la initium_fw-la sapientie_n timor_fw-la domini_fw-la also_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v in_o excellence_n above_o all_o other_o vn_fw-fr paul_n ad_fw-la phyl._n docatum_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la eius_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la nomen_fw-la also_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v love_v &_o dread_a above_o all_o name_n /_o &_o in_o name_a he_o all_o creature_n resonable_v shall_v bow_v the_o knee_n /_o be_v it_o in_o paradyse_n in_o this_o world_n /_o or_z in_o hell_n vn_fw-fr paul_n ad_fw-la phi._n in_o nomine_fw-la jesu_n ome_z genus_fw-la flectatur_fw-la celestium_fw-la /_o terrestrium_fw-la /_o et_fw-fr infernorum_fw-la the_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o this_o world_n call_v he_o in_o their_o besyness_n and_o necessytye_n /_o and_o the_o devylls_n of_o hell_n dread_v he_o for_o to_o be_v short_a the_o name_n of_o jesus_n ought_v to_o be_v love_v /_o honour_a /_o called_z dread_a /_o and_o redoupted_a /_o for_o it_o be_v replenyssh_v with_o bounty_n /_o beauty_n /_o and_o holiness_n infynyte_n and_o in_o enarrable_a that_o be_v the_o which_o pass_v all_o entendemente_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o imprint_v by_o i_o robert_n wyer_n dwelling_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o seynt_a john_n euangelyste_v in_o seynt_a martyn_n parysshe_v beside_o chare_v cross_n ¶_o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la robert_n wyer·_n
the_o which_o be_v there_o till_o that_o they_o come_v â—â—to_o nothing_o and_o when_o they_o wâ—re_v so_o brente_a and_o tourmented_a they_o take_v tâ—e_v say_v soul_n with_o their_o instrument_n of_o iron_n twenty_o a_o hondred_a or_o two_o hondred_a and_o lay_v they_o on_o a_o hâ—pe_n upon_o a_o anuelde_v of_o iron_n and_o the_o devylles_n the_o which_o be_v in_o other_o forge_v say_v cast_v unto_o we_o these_o caytyves_n soulâ—s_n we_o shall_v yet_o torment_v they_o again_o than_o the_o dâ—uâ—ls_n ke_v they_o unto_o they_o again_o the_o which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o forge_n and_o after_o that_o they_o have_v be_v there_o strong_o pain_v and_o tourment_v they_o ke_v they_o violent_o unto_o those_o of_o the_o first_o forge_n and_o before_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o ground_n they_o be_v take_v again_o and_o so_o they_o ke_v they_o from_o one_o unto_o a_o other_o and_o torment_v till_o unto_o that_o /_o that_z the_o skynne_n /_o the_o flesh_n /_o and_o the_o bone_n come_v as_o unto_o nothing_o of_o this_o matter_n be_v write_v proverbiorum_n ix_o parata_fw-la sunt_fw-la derisoribus_fw-la supplicia_fw-la /_o et_fw-fr mallei_fw-la percutientes_fw-la stultorum_fw-la corporibus_fw-la after_o that_o the_o caytyves_n soul_n be_v so_o torment_v aâ—_n it_o be_v say_v they_o desire_v the_o death_n but_o they_o may_v not_o dye_v unto_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v write_v apocalipsis_n ix_o in_o diebus_fw-la illis_fw-la querent_fw-la homines_fw-la mortem_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la invenient_fw-la eam_fw-la /_o et_fw-fr desiderabunt_fw-la mori_fw-la et_fw-la more_fw-it fugiet_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n and_o when_o the_o say_v soul_n have_v suffer_v longe_o these_o torment_n the_o angel_n come_v unto_o she_o and_o take_v she_o and_o have_v she_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n where_o she_o be_v /_o &_o say_v unto_o she_o how_o fele_v thou_o thyself_o now_o remember_v the_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v thy_o will_n &_o the_o delyte_n of_o thy_o body_n thou_o have_v suffer_v so_o great_a torment_n but_o the_o soul_n have_v not_o so_o moche_v force_fw-fr that_o she_o may_v answer_v one_o word_n for_o the_o great_a torment_n that_o she_o have_v suffer_v than_o the_o aungel_n say_v unto_o the_o soul_n illud_fw-la psalmi_fw-la dominus_fw-la mortificat_fw-la et_fw-la vivificat_fw-la deducit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la et_fw-la reducit_fw-la comfortethe_v /_o for_z our_o lord_n quycken_v &_o mortyfy_v /_o lede_v in_o to_o hell_n &_o bring_v again_o and_o albeit_o that_o the_o torment_n that_o thou_o have_v see_v be_v moche_o great_a yet_o shall_v thou_o see_v moche_n more_o great_a from_o the_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v delyver_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o know_v thou_o that_o all_o those_o soul_n that_o thou_o have_v see_v here_o abide_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o those_o the_o which_o thou_o shall_v see_v from_o henceforth_o be_v all_o ready_a judge_v gowe_z now_o forward_o for_o thou_o be_v not_o yet_o come_fw-mi unto_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o angel_n touch_v she_o and_o hele_v as_o he_o have_v be_v accustom_v for_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n ¶_o of_o the_o pytte_n of_o hell_n ¶_o after_o that_o they_o enter_v in_o to_o a_o way_n /_o and_o when_o they_o be_v a_o lytell_fw-mi go_v forward_o in_o speak_v one_o unto_o the_o other_o there_o come_v to_o the_o soul_n sudden_a horror_n and_o cold_a intolerable_a and_o stynke_v and_o darkness_n more_o thyck_a than_o those_o before_o /_o trybulacyon_n and_o anguysshe_n so_o great_a that_o it_o seem_v unto_o the_o soul_n that_o all_o the_o foundemente_n of_o the_o earth_n tremble_v under_o her_o foot_n &_o say_v unto_o the_o angel_n sir_n wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o i_o ne_o may_v hold_v i_o on_o my_o foot_n as_o i_o have_v accustom_v to_o do_v and_o when_o she_o have_v say_v this_o she_o ne_o may_v remene_v from_o the_o place_n for_o the_o great_a fear_n that_o she_o have_v /_o and_z incontynent_a the_o angel_n depart_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o she_o may_v no_o more_o see_v he_o /_o and_o forthwith_o she_o begin_v to_o dyspayre_v for_o she_o find_v that_o the_o which_o be_v write_v ecclesiastes_n ix_o nec_fw-la opus_fw-la /_o nec_fw-la ratio_fw-la /_o nec_fw-la sapientia_fw-la /_o nec_fw-la scientia_fw-la erunt_fw-la apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la que_fw-la tu_fw-la ê‘peras_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o in_o hell_n there_o ne_o be_v operation_n /_o ne_o reason_n /_o ne_o wysdom_n /_o ne_z cunning_a whereby_o man_n may_v aid_v he_o the_o caytyne_a soul_n be_v in_o likewise_o /_o for_z she_o may_v not_o help_v herself_o /_o the_o which_o hear_v terryble_a cry_n and_o howlynge_v of_o soul_n /_o and_o thondre_fw-fr so_o horryble_a that_o no_o man_n may_v think_v it_o ne_o tongue_n declare_v the_o horryble_a cry_n end_v the_o noise_n that_o there_o be_v unto_o this_o purpose_n god_n speak_v in_o the_o gospel_n illud_fw-la mathe._n xxii_o &_o xxiii_o ibi_fw-la erit_fw-la fletus_fw-la &_o fâ—râ—dordentium_fw-la than_o the_o soul_n look_v about_o she_o for_o to_o know_v if_o she_o may_v see_v the_o way_n whereby_o they_o be_v come_fw-mi /_o and_z she_o see_v a_o great_a square_a dytche_n in_o likewise_o as_o a_o cysterne_a and_o from_o that_o dytche_n yssue_v out_o a_o pillar_n of_o flambe_v and_o of_o smoke_n togyther_n moche_v horryble_a &_o stynk_n and_o the_o pillar_n of_o fyr_n be_v so_o high_a that_o it_o stretch_v unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o flambe_n there_o be_v great_a multytude_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o devylles_n togyther_n the_o which_o mount_v with_o the_o say_v flambe_v in_o high_a in_o like_a wise_n as_o lytell_a flame_n and_o of_o torment_n the_o which_o they_o suffer_v they_o come_v as_o unto_o nothing_o &_o after_o that_o they_o fall_v again_o in_o to_o the_o dyâ—che_n till_o unto_o the_o botom_n unto_o the_o purpose_n of_o this_o say_v the_o psalmyste_n tu_fw-la vero_fw-la reduce_v i_o in_o puteum_fw-la interitus_fw-la and_o when_o the_o soul_n have_v behold_v this_o she_o will_v have_v draw_v she_o a_o back_n /_o but_z she_o ne_o may_v lyfte_v her_o foot_n from_o the_o ground_n and_o when_o she_o have_v assay_v many_o time_n to_o remove_v she_o and_o that_o she_o may_v not_o she_o be_v moche_o ferefull_a /_o and_z of_o the_o great_a woodness_n that_o she_o have_v she_o tear_v and_o rend_v her_o cheek_n with_o her_o own_o hand_n and_o nayse_n &_o cry_v alas_o caytyve_a wherefore_o may_v not_o i_o dye_v and_o the_o devylles_n the_o which_o mount_v with_o the_o say_v flambe_v hear_v the_o say_a soul_n in_o such_o wise_a cry_n so_o they_o beset_v she_o about_o with_o their_o instrument_n of_o iron_n wherewith_o they_o torment_v the_o soul_n and_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n caytyve_a soul_n worthy_a of_o pain_n and_o torment_n from_o whence_o be_v thou_o come_fw-mi hither_o /_o thou_o ne_o haste_n yet_o nothing_o feel_v ne_fw-mi suffer_v /_o thou_o shall_v endure_v now_o that_o that_o thou_o be_v worthy_a by_o the_o sin_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v from_o the_o which_o torment_n thou_o ne_o may_v never_o depart_v ne_o within_o it_o dye_v /_o but_o evermore_o thou_o shall_v live_v and_o brenne_n in_o torment_n without_o light_n /_o comfort_n ne_o help_n and_o from_o now_o forth_o thou_o ne_o may_v have_v mercy_n for_o thou_o be_v come_fw-mi unto_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n /_o and_z thou_o shall_v be_v bear_v straight_o in_o to_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n he_o that_o have_v bring_v the_o hither_o have_v deceyve_v the_o /_o now_o let_v he_o delyver_v the_o from_o our_o hand_n if_o he_o can_v /_o for_z thou_o shall_v see_v he_o no_o more_o and_o they_o say_v the_o one_o unto_o the_o other_o wherefore_o tarry_v we_o so_o long_o that_o we_o ne_fw-mi gyve_v this_o soul_n unto_o lucyfer_n for_o to_o devour_v it_o /_o and_z so_o they_o threten_v it_o of_o death_n perdurable_a and_o these_o devylles_n abovesayde_v be_v black_a as_o coal_n with_o horrible_a lobe_n &_o their_o eye_n be_v as_o the_o lamp_n brenning_a and_o their_o tooth_n as_o white_a as_o 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armoure_n /_o of_o the_z bayne_z /_o and_z of_o the_o bed_n alas_o what_o pain_n have_v those_o the_o which_o in_o such_o wise_n be_v torment_v that_o blyss_v win_v a_o that_o see_v by_o the_o dyspensacyon_n of_o god_n the_o thing_n beforesayde_v unto_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n be_v so_o moche_v tourment_v that_o marvel_v it_o be_v all_o thou_o day_n of_o her_o fife_n of_o the_o recordacyon_n of_o the_o vysyon_n before_o rehearse_v of_o her_o husband_n ¶_o another_o example_n how_o a_o sâ—â—uaunt_n see_v his_o master_n the_o which_o be_v lead_v in_o to_o pain_n man_n find_v by_o write_v this_o the_o which_o follow_v how_o the_o dyscyple_a recite_v in_o his_o promptuary_n and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n oppressor_n and_o persecutoure_n of_o poor_a people_n and_o love_v thou_o world_n the_o which_o as_o he_o rest_v he_o in_o his_o bed_n his_o servant_n the_o which_o lie_v before_o his_o chambre_n be_v ravyssh_v by_o vytion_n before_o thou_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o there_o see_v his_o say_a master_n that_o be_v accuse_v of_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v /_o and_z for_o they_o sentence_n of_o dampnacyon_n be_v give_v and_o be_v lead_v of_o devylleâ—_n before_o lucyfer_n with_o great_a dance_v unto_o who_o lucyfer_n say_v approach_v unto_o i_o my_o own_o faithful_a servant_n that_o i_o may_v kiss_v he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v before_o he_o lucyfe_o say_v pea_n be_v not_o with_o the_o in_o eternyte_n again_o lucyfe_o say_v he_o have_v of_o custom_n to_o bathe_v he_o /_o lâ—be_fw-ge he_o to_o the_o vain_a than_o be_v he_o bayn_v of_o a_o bain_n infernal_a and_o moche_n torment_v with_o the_o nail_n of_o the_o devyls_n /_o and_o some_o least_fw-mi fire_n upon_o he_o after_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o a_o bed_n infernal_a and_o lucyfe_o command_v that_o after_o the_o vain_a man_n shall_v give_v he_o to_o drink_v in_o the_o chalyce_n of_o the_o ire_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o drink_v of_o fire_n &_o sulphur_n melt_v to_o gyder_n and_o as_o he_o cry_v it_o suffyse_v lucyfe_o say_v he_o have_v of_o custom_n to_o here_o symphonye_n so_o there_o arise_v up_o two_o symphonyatour_n the_o which_o be_v two_o devylles_n with_o instrument_n full_a of_o fire_n the_o which_o blow_v against_o he_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o from_o his_o eye_n and_o his_o mouth_n &_o fro_o his_o nose_n the_o flame_n of_o fire_n go_v out_o after_o lucyfer_n make_v he_o to_o be_v bring_v and_o say_v to_o he_o thou_o have_v song_n of_o song_n sing_v i_o one_o &_o he_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o sing_v /_o but_o that_o curse_a be_v the_o day_n that_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o lucyfe_o say_v unto_o he_o sing_v a_o better_a song_n and_o he_o answer_v what_o shall_v i_o sing_v /_o but_o curse_a be_v the_o father_n that_o beget_v i_o and_o lucyfe_o say_v unto_o he_o /_o sing_v yet_o a_o better_a and_o the_o accurse_a say_v /_o but_o that_o curse_a be_v that_o god_n the_o which_o have_v suffer_v that_o i_o be_v bear_v upon_o the_o earth_n unto_o this_o purpose_n say_v the_o psalmyst_n non_fw-la mortui_fw-la landabunt_fw-la te_fw-la dne_fw-mi neque_fw-la oens_fw-la qui_fw-la descendunt_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la and_o lucyfe_o say_v /_o here_z in_o the_o song_n that_o i_o will_v have_v /_o lede_v he_o unto_o the_o place_n that_o he_o have_v deserve_v and_o he_o be_v cast_v in_o to_o a_o pytte_n of_o fire_n than_o the_o devylles_n make_v so_o great_a dance_v that_o it_o seem_v that_o all_o shall_v fall_v and_o at_o the_o say_v dance_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o say_a man_n awake_v the_o which_o run_v unto_o the_o chambre_n of_o his_o say_a master_n and_o find_v he_o deed_n than_o he_o tell_v the_o say_a vysyon_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o another_o example_n of_o a_o scoler_n of_o paris_n the_o which_o appear_v unto_o his_o master_n after_o his_o death_n in_o great_a torment_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o legende_fw-it of_o the_o deed_n that_o one_o of_o the_o master_n of_o paris_n name_v scilo_n pray_v right_a great_o his_o scoter_n that_o if_o he_o die_v that_o he_o will_v appear_v unto_o he_o after_o his_o death_n for_o to_o denounce_v unto_o he_o of_o his_o estate_n if_o it_o please_v unto_o god_n and_o one_o time_n after_o he_o appear_v /_o the_o which_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o cloak_n of_o parchment_n all_o write_v without_o forth_o of_o sophym_n /_o and_o within_o enflomb_v with_o fire_n /_o and_o the_o say_a master_n demand_v he_o what_o he_o be_v he_o answer_v i_o be_o he_o the_o which_o have_v promise_v to_o come_v again_o unto_o the_o &_o he_o be_v axe_v of_o his_o estate_n he_o say_v this_o cloak_n wey_v more_o on_o i_o than_o a_o great_a tower_n /_o the_o which_o be_v give_v i_o to_o bear_v for_o the_o vaynglorye_n that_o i_o take_v in_o the_o argument_n /_o of_o sophystrye_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v fullacyon_n and_o the_o slambe_v of_o fire_n the_o which_o bryn_v i_o be_v give_v for_o the_o furte_n delycyouss_n that_o i_o wear_v and_o as_o the_o say_a master_n say_v that_o such_o pain_n be_v light_a to_o bear_v the_o dead_a body_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v fâ—le_v the_o lightness_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o when_o he_o have_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n the_o say_v dead_a body_n let_v fall_v a_o drop_n of_o his_o sweet_a the_o which_o pierce_v the_o say_a hand_n more_o soon_o than_o shall_v do_v a_o arowe_n /_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o 〈◊〉_d all_o such_o and_o the_o say_a master_n feel_v so_o horryble_a tourment_fw-mi that_o he_o be_v so_o ferde_v that_o he_o fâ—fte_v the_o world_n and_o enter_v in_o to_o relygyon_n in_o like_o wise_n aâ—telleth_v the_o chaunter_n of_o parye_a etc._n etc._n ¶_o another_o example_n of_o the_o soul_n dampen_v that_o weep_v the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v lose_v it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o drede_n that_o as_o a_o holy_a man_n be_v in_o oraison_n he_o herd_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n a_o voice_n horryble_n weep_v he_o demand_v who_o it_o be_v that_o in_o such_o wise_n weep_v answer_n be_v make_v the_o which_o say_v i_o be_o a_o soul_n dampen_v and_o he_o demand_v wherefore_o wepe_a thou_o so_o bytter_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v that_o one_o of_o the_o thing_n wherefore_o he_o and_o all_o the_o damn_a sorrow_n moo_v for_o be_v that_o that_o they_o have_v loft_n and_o consume_v the_o time_n of_o grace_n unprofytablye_o in_o synning_a /_o wherein_o a_o hour_n by_o repentance_n they_o may_v have_v get_v grace_n &_o escape_v the_o torment_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v eternal_o by_o this_o example_n these_o sinner_n shall_v understande_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o great_a good_a deed_n that_o may_v be_v in_o they_o as_o to_o be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n well_o confess_v /_o &_o repentance_n of_o their_o sin_n also_o by_o that_o that_o this_o soul_n weep_v in_o hell_n be_v unto_o the_o purpose_n of_o that_o that_o the_o euamgylle_n say_v that_o the_o dampen_v weep_v in_o hell_n vnde_fw-la mathei_n viij_o et_fw-fr luce_fw-fr xiiii_o ibi_fw-la erit_fw-la fletus_fw-la et_fw-la stridor_fw-la dentium_fw-la unto_o this_o purpose_n tongdalus_fw-la the_o which_o see_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n &_o afterward_o be_v bring_v again_o tell_v that_o he_o see_v in_o hell_n a_o torment_n of_o a_o yzye_n pond_n where_o the_o soul_n the_o which_o therein_o be_v torment_v cry_v so_o horryble_a that_o they_o be_v herd_n unto_o heaven_n and_o after_o where_o the_o say_v tongdalus_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o pytte_n of_o hell_n he_o hear_v great_a cry_n &_o howlynge_v of_o soul_n and_o thondre_fw-fr so_o horryble_a that_o