the_o sin_n of_o eve_n be_v more_o grevoê°_n than_o of_o adam_n oftyme_o the_o less_a be_v punyssh_v hard_a in_o this_o world_n than_o the_o more_o caplm_n xxiij_o ¶_o great_a argument_n &_o reason_n that_o god_n punyssh_v hard_a adam_n than_o he_o do_v eve_n for_z his_o sin_n be_v more_o grevous_a for_o that_o be_v the_o opynyon_n of_o he_o that_o draw_v this_o book_n ca._n twenty-four_o ¶_o how_o adam_n after_o his_o fall_n know_v that_o god_n first_o punyssh_v yâ—_z serpent_n &_o after_o eve_n &_o adam_n be_v obstynate_a &_o will_v ask_v no_o mercy_n &_o how_o god_n of_o justyce_n punyssh_v adam_n &_o all_o mankind_n that_o come_v after_o he_o for_o his_o offence_n ca._n twenty-five_o the_o seven_o commandment_n ¶_o by_o this_o commandment_n be_v defend_v all_o theeft_a &_o all_o the_o mean_n to_o theeft_v of_o dyverse_a manner_n of_o theft_n &_o dyverse_a punysshing_n of_o theft_n ca._n i._n ¶_o of_o they_o that_o rob_v folk_n of_o their_o good_a name_n &_o fame_n ca._n ij_o ¶_o fall_v prechour_n fayner_n of_o false_a my_o racle_n they_o that_o withdraw_v true_a preaching_n of_o god_n word_n prechours_n for_o covetyse_v of_o the_o world_n or_o for_o vain_a worship_n &_o heretic_n be_v thief_n ca._n iij_o ¶_o of_o many_o manner_n theft_n wrong_n gettynge_n unryghtfull_a occupyenge_a wrong_n withhold_n &_o how_o by_o the_o law_n of_o kind_a thing_n be_v common_a &_o why_o god_n forbid_v theft_n ca._n iiij_o ¶_o of_o three_o manner_n lordshyppe_n &_o three_o manner_n propretee_n &_o how_o that_o god_n will_v not_o yâ—_z poor_a folk_n take_v any_o thing_n wâ—_n out_o leave_v of_o the_o proper_a dyspensatour_n that_o be_v call_v lord_n thereof_o ca._n five_o ¶_o in_o four_o cause_n may_v a_o man_n take_v of_o the_o lord_n good_a that_o ought_v it_o without_o his_o wyte_a &_o how_o wyve_n may_v yeve_v alms_n ca._n vi_fw-la ¶_o of_o restytucyon_n of_o thing_n lose_v &_o find_v &_o how_o child_n yâ—_z steel_n while_o the_o be_v young_a shall_v be_v chastyse_v ca._n seven_o ¶_o many_o case_n of_o theft_n in_o len_v borrow_a hire_a &_o wed_v le_v of_o restytuconn_v make_v of_o steal_a thing_n also_o of_o steal_a thing_n buy_v in_o market_n it_o be_v not_o to_o steel_n from_o a_o nygarde_n or_o a_o usurer_n to_o gyve_v alm_n &_o of_o alm_n give_v of_o fall_n purchase_v good_a ca._n viij_o ¶_o crysten_v man_n may_v not_o steel_n hethen_a child_n to_o crysten_v they_o against_o yâ—_z will_v of_o faon_n &_o moð_n how_o wyve_n shall_v make_v restytuconn_v of_o steal_a thing_n case_n in_o which_o yâ—_z lord_n may_v put_v out_o his_o fermour_n out_o of_o his_o farm_n ca._n ix_o ¶_o a_o man_n that_o by_o gyle_v do_v a_o other_o man_n to_o sell_v a_o thing_n that_o he_o think_v not_o to_o sell_v or_z to_o sell_v it_o less_o than_o he_o think_v to_o do_v syn_v many_o case_n of_o byenge_a &_o selling_n &_o the_o just_a price_n of_o a_o thing_n of_o begyl_a wâ—_n false_a money_n or_o gyle_v of_o restytuconn_v in_o dyverse_a case_n in_o byenge_a or_o selling_n when_o the_o seller_n be_v bind_v to_o telle_fw-fr yâ—_z defaut_fw-fr of_o thing_n yâ—_z he_o sell_v of_o depose_v that_o be_v to_o say_v of_z thing_n that_o be_v betake_v a_o man_n to_o keep_v ca._n x_o ¶_o in_o three_o manner_n may_v a_o thing_n be_v evyll_n goten_a &_o of_o which_o manner_n evyll_n goten_a good_a a_o man_n may_v do_v alms_n in_o what_o manner_n yâ—_z fall_v bailie_n that_o do_v fraud_n to_o his_o lord_n be_v praise_v three_o cause_n why_o rychesses_n of_o this_o world_n be_v rychesses_n of_o wyckednesse_n ca._n xi_o ¶_o scotfree_a nygarde_n be_v mansleer_n &_o thief_n whereof_o rich_a man_n shall_v gyve_v alms_n &_o how_o yâ—_z more_o lordship_n in_o this_o world_n the_o more_fw-it need_n men_z of_o holy_a chirche_n myspend_v holy_a chirche_v good_n be_v thief_n &_o that_o holy_a chirche_n be_v endow_v to_o help_v poor_a man_n against_o prouse_a silver_n &_o golden_a herney_n of_o preeste_n &_o of_o man_n of_o relygyon_n how_o such_o myspeder_n be_v bind_v to_o restytuconn_v of_o they_o that_o spend_v holy_a chirche_n good_n on_o theyâ—_n kin_n &_o on_o rich_a folk_n of_o they_o that_o do_v not_o their_o duete_n for_o their_o benefyce_n though_o they_o have_v vycar_n or_o parysshe_a preste_n of_o man_n unable_a to_o cure_v which_o resceyve_v benefyce_n &_o of_o non_fw-la residenceris_fw-la for_o covetyse_n or_o vanyte_v of_o clerk_n pro_fw-la prietarie_n why_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n be_v call_v clerk_n &_o of_o their_o crown_n of_o clerk_n have_v patrymonye_n of_o their_o own_o ca._n xij_o ¶_o what_o be_v sacrylege_n &_o in_o how_o many_o manner_n it_o be_v do_v witholð_v of_o tithe_n be_v thief_n &_o of_o what_o thing_n man_n be_v bind_v to_o tithe_v &_o how_o ca._n xiij_o ¶_o to_o what_o chirche_v tithe_n shall_v be_v pay_v &_o tithe_n &_o good_n of_o the_o chirche_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o four_o part_n if_o need_n be_v to_z open_a lechour_n or_o open_a malefactor_n tithe_n shall_v not_o be_v pay_v to_o who_o tithe_n where_o such_o evyll_n curaâ—_n be_v shall_v be_v pay_v or_o keep_v &_o to_o what_o end_n of_o tithe_n of_o bysshopep_n or_o relygyous_a house_n to_o be_v give_v in_o case_n to_o curaâ—_n or_o parysshen_n ca._n fourteen_o ¶_o dyverse_a doubt_n of_o tything_n &_o of_o custom_n of_o tything_n &_o why_o god_n bid_v more_o the_o tenthe_n part_n be_v pay_v than_o a_o other_o part_n ca._n xv_o ¶_o that_o simony_n be_v theeft_v &_o what_o simony_n be_v case_n of_o resygnaconn_n of_o benefyce_n whereof_o come_v yâ—_z name_n of_o simony_n &_o why_o they_o be_v call_v common_o rather_o symonienâ—_n than_o gieziâ—_n simony_n be_v do_v in_o three_o manner_n &_o of_o many_o other_o case_n of_o simony_n ca._n xuj_o ¶_o fyve_o case_n in_o which_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o yeve_v gift_n in_o matâ—_n of_o spirytuelte_n c.xvij_o ¶_o what_o pain_n long_v to_o simony_n by_o the_o law_n &_o of_o dyverse_a custom_n in_o the_o chirche_n in_o which_o sontyme_o be_v simony_n caplm_n xviij_o ¶_o case_n in_o which_o confederatoure_n mynyster_n of_o bury_v &_o of_o baptym_a patron_n &_o seller_n of_o pronnagis_fw-la precher_n &_o pardoner_n do_v simony_n ca._n nineteeen_o ¶_o of_o gyve_n of_o money_n when_o a_o person_n be_v resceyve_v into_o relygyon_n of_o gyve_n of_o money_n to_o press_v for_o amnuel_n for_o yeredaye_v &_o â—_o or_o else_o to_o college_n how_o simony_n be_v do_v in_o such_o thing_n or_o not_o do_v &_o of_o the_o statute_n what_o a_o parysshe_n press_v or_o a_o amnuler_n shall_v take_v by_o year_n ca._n xx_o ¶_o covenaunt_n make_v oft_o simony_n yâ—_z shall_v else_o be_v none_o of_o they_o yâ—_z bind_v they_o to_o say_v special_a mass_n of_o yâ—_z golden_a trental_a &_o of_o false_a faytourye_n in_o that_o matter_n &_o that_o saint_n gregory_n ordain_v it_o never_o ca._n xxi_o &_o xxij_o ¶_o the_o ground_n of_o sanctuary_n may_v not_o be_v sell_v to_o bury_v nor_o to_o chepman_n for_o simony_n god_n take_v moche_n vengeance_n of_o selling_n of_o lyverson_n out_o of_o abbey_n &_o other_o spirytuel_a place_n xxiij_o ¶_o what_o usury_n be_v &_o in_o what_o thing_n it_o be_v do_v of_o two_o spyce_n of_o usurye_n &_o in_o what_o manner_n god_n suffer_v the_o jew_n to_o take_v usurye_n ca._n twenty-four_o ¶_o mavy_a dyverse_a case_n of_o usury_n twenty-five_o ¶_o other_o case_n of_o usury_n &_o dyverse_a sin_n of_o byer_n &_o seller_n why_o londe_n law_n suffer_v usurye_n of_o notarye_n that_o make_v instrument_n upon_o covenaunte_n of_o usurye_n ca._n xxvi_o ¶_o what_o pain_n long_v to_o usurer_n by_o the_o law_n of_z their_o heir_n of_z their_o servant_n of_z their_o counseyller_n of_z their_o offrynge_v of_o a_o jew_n usurer_n to_o a_o crysten_v man_n of_z their_o punyssh_v yâ—_z suffer_v usurer_n dwell_v in_o their_o lordship_n or_o house_n a_o special_a case_n in_o which_o the_o bier_n do_v usurye_n ca._n xxvij_o ¶_o how_o god_n repreve_v usurer_n ravenour_n &_o thief_n in_o holy_a wryt_fw-la of_z false_a man_n of_o law_n thief_n do_v against_o three_o law_n the_o law_n of_o kind_n the_o law_n write_v &_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n for_z theft_n &_o other_o lynne_v man_n of_o arm_n have_v no_o speed_n ne_o grace_n of_o yâ—_z well_o of_o sardyn_n &_o how_o covetyse_n blynd_v man_n of_o evil_n juges_fw-la temporal_a &_o spirytual_a ca._n xxviij_o ¶_o the_o eight_o commandment_n ¶_o lesyngmonger_n &_o hider_n of_o treuth_n by_o stylnesse_n when_o treuthe_n shall_v be_v say_v break_n this_o commandment_n of_o three_o manner_n stylhede_v wicked_a &_o synful_a caplm_n i._o ¶_o of_o eight_o manner_n lesynge_v comprehend_v in_o three_o &_o which_o lesynge_n be_v dede_o sin_n &_o what_o peryll_n it_o be_v for_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n
not_o excuse_v also_o if_o man_n for_o hastynesse_n do_v theym_n shave_v or_o do_v their_o horse_n shoe_n in_o the_o sondaye_n when_o they_o may_v not_o well_o abide_v ne_o may_v not_o well_o do_v it_o before_o they_z ben_fw-mi excuse_v if_o need_n compelle_fw-fr theym_fw-mi thereto_o and_o not_o covetyse_v ne_o slouthe_n myllener_n or_o craft_n by_o wound_n &_o water_n be_v lawful_a in_o the_o sondaye_n after_o custom_n of_o the_o contree_n for_o so_o it_o may_v be_v do_v with_o lytyll_o travayl_v but_z for_o to_o do_v it_o with_o draught_n of_o bests_n in_o the_o sondaye_v it_o be_v not_o leful_a for_o it_o may_v so_o not_o be_v do_v without_o great_a travayl_n thus_o say_v io._n in_o sum_n con_fw-mi li._n i.ti.xij_fw-la de_fw-fr ferijs_fw-la et_fw-la tabule_fw-la iuris_fw-la caplm_n xvi_o diues_fw-la it_o be_v not_o lawful_a man_n to_o begin_v great_a journey_n in_o the_o sondaye_n of_z long_a pylgrymage_n or_o of_o far_o pass_v ¶_o pauper_fw-la if_o they_o do_v it_o of_o custom_n or_o without_o need_n than_z they_o sin_n grevous_o all_o though_o they_o here_o their_o seruyce_n ere_fw-we they_o go_fw-mi and_o namely_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n that_o shall_v in_o holy_a day_n occupy_v theym_a moost_n in_o god_n seruyce_n and_o devoconn_n &_o in_o teching_n of_o god_n law_n and_o gyve_v the_o people_n good_a example_n to_o halowe_v well_o the_o holy_a day_n prechour_n that_o travayll_v from_o town_n to_o town_n in_o the_o sondaye_n &_o in_o great_a feste_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n god_n law_n be_v excuse_v &_o win_v moche_n meed_n but_o be_v they_o wear_v that_o under_o colour_n of_o preaching_n they_o run_v not_o to_o moche_v about_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o sondaye_n ¶_o dives_fw-la be_v it_o lawful_a in_o great_a holy_a day_n to_o travail_v about_o make_v of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr as_z in_o caryage_n lyft_a of_o stone_n gadere_v of_o stone_n &_o such_o other_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la as_o for_o a_o lytyll_o it_o be_v lawful_a but_o not_o long_o to_o do_v travail_n ne_o over_o great_a yâ—_z man_n shall_v bring_v to_o werynesse_n for_o to_o let_v they_o from_o god_n seruyce_n for_o the_o holy_a day_n represent_v endless_a rest_n and_o hallow_v without_o end_n and_o therefore_o i_o hold_v it_o unlefull_a to_o make_v great_a caryage_n in_o the_o sondaye_n or_o any_o pryncypall_a feste_fw-la for_o any_o chirche_v make_v ¶_o dives_fw-la be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o help_v man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n in_o the_o great_a holy_a day_n to_o house_v in_o caryage_n &_o other_o travayll_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la if_o they_o be_v poor_a it_o be_v lawful_a as_o for_o a_o lytyll_a to_o help_v they_o in_o house_v but_o if_o they_o be_v scotfree_a enough_o to_o pay_v therefore_o in_o the_o werke_n day_n it_o be_v not_o leful_a to_o travayll_v for_o they_o in_o the_o sondaye_n &_o other_o great_a feste_n ¶_o dives_fw-la be_v it_o lawful_a to_o vytayler_n or_o other_o chapman_n to_o ride_v or_o to_o go_v from_o town_n to_o town_n in_o the_o sondaye_n to_o sell_v vytayle_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o chirche_n or_o in_o the_o chirche_n yerde_n or_o at_o the_o chirche_n yate_fw-mi ¶_o pauper_fw-la nay_o forsooth_o for_o there_o shall_v not_o such_o market_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o sondaye_n ne_z in_o sentuary_n ne_fw-la out_o extra_n de_fw-fr ferijs_fw-la omnes_fw-la dies_fw-la dominicos_fw-la and_o therefore_o be_v market_n day_n ordain_v in_o other_o day_n that_o man_n shall_v then_o buy_v &_o sell_v &_o halowe_v in_o the_o sondaye_n but_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o vytayler_n to_o sell_v vytayle_n in_o their_o own_o place_n so_z that_o they_o do_v it_o pryncypal_o for_o alms_n of_o their_o even_o crysten_v and_z for_o to_o here_o their_o seruyce_n auyse_v they_o that_o than_o by_o ¶_o dives_fw-la be_v it_o lawful_a for_o to_o werke_v in_o the_o sunday_n when_o that_o evensonge_n be_v say_v and_o when_o that_o the_o folk_n have_v herd_n god_n seruyce_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la nay_o forsooth_o but_z great_a ne_fw-fr de_fw-fr compel_v they_o for_o to_o werke_v as_o i_o first_o have_v say_v for_o elly_n man_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o halowe_v from_o even_o to_o even_o and_o therefore_o when_o evensonge_n be_v do_v at_o after_o none_o in_o the_o sondaye_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o werke_v than_o and_o also_o when_o that_o evensonge_n be_v say_v in_o the_o satyrdaye_n at_o after_o none_o yet_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o to_o werke_v till_o the_o son_n go_v down_o nevertheless_o so_o lytyl_o the_o werke_n may_v be_v that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o do_v it_o then_o ¶_o dives_fw-la how_o shall_v man_n know_v how_o moche_n werke_n be_v lawful_a for_o to_o do_v in_o the_o holy_a day_n and_o what_o need_n that_o excuse_v man_n of_o travayl_v in_o the_o sondaye_n and_z in_o other_o great_a feste_n for_o covetyse_n and_o wanbyleve_v that_o man_n trust_v not_o to_o god_n but_o ween_v that_o god_n shall_v fail_v theym_fw-mi and_o put_v folk_n in_o drede_n of_o need_n when_o there_o shall_v elly_n be_v no_o drede_n of_o such_o need_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la therefore_o if_o they_o may_v rede_o have_v their_o bysshopp_n they_o shall_v axe_n he_o counseyll_v or_o elly_n their_o curate_n or_o some_o other_o good_a wise_n man_n and_o if_o the_o need_n be_v great_a &_o open_a there_z own_a conscyence_n ought_v to_o excuse_v they_o for_z they_o may_v then_o werke_v by_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o law_n and_o if_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n axe_n counseyll_v in_o thing_n of_o doubt_n of_o high_a yâ—_z he_o wen_v shall_v gyve_v high_a reasonable_o good_a counseyll_n though_o the_o counseyllour_n fail_v in_o his_o counseyll_n gyve_v yet_o yâ—_z axer_n be_v excuse_v but_z he_o know_v that_o yâ—_z counseyll_v be_v not_o good_a or_o elly_n do_v no_o diligence_n to_o know_v it_o &_o for_o he_o low_v he_o to_o axe_n counseyll_n &_o forsake_v his_o own_o wit_n &_o his_o own_o will_n he_o get_v great_a meed_n caplm_v xvij_o diues_fw-la when_o servant_n travayll_v in_o the_o sondaye_n by_o compelling_n of_o their_o soverayne_n be_v they_o not_o excuse_v before_o god_n by_o their_o maystres_n bid_v ¶_o pauper_fw-la if_o they_o travayll_v and_o do_v their_o maystres_n bid_v pryncypal_o for_o drede_n and_o for_o obedience_n that_o they_o owe_v to_o their_o soverayne_n and_o not_o for_o covetyse_v ne_fw-mi for_o none_o other_o evyll_n cause_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o travayll_n be_v lawful_a in_o itself_o than_z they_o be_v excuse_v for_o as_o holy_a wrytte_n say_v god_n love_v better_a obedience_n than_o sacrefyce_n but_o beware_v the_o soverayne_n that_o compel_v his_o servant_n in_o the_o sondaye_n or_o any_o great_a feste_fw-la without_o great_a need_n for_o to_o the_o soverayne_n be_v hallow_a of_o holy_a day_n pryncypa_o boden_v for_z without_o their_o will_n their_o servant_n ne_o their_o beeste_n common_o shall_v do_v no_o seruyle_n werke_n ¶_o dives_fw-la in_o ryaltee_n as_o play_n and_o dance_n that_o be_v use_v in_o great_a feste_n &_o in_o the_o sunday_n are_z they_o not_o lawful_a ¶_o pauper_fw-la in_o ryaltee_n as_o in_o play_n &_o dance_n that_o ben_fw-mi do_v pryncypal_o for_o devoconn_n honest_a and_o mirth_n to_o teach_v man_n to_o love_v god_n the_o more_o &_o for_o no_o rybaudry_n ne_o meddle_v with_o rybaudry_n ne_o lesynge_n ben_fw-mi lawful_a so_o that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o let_v thereby_o from_o god_n seruyce_n ne_z from_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n &_o that_o none_o error_n be_v meddle_v in_o such_o ryaltee_n &_o play_n against_o the_o faith_n of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr ne_fw-fr against_o good_a lyunge_n awl_n other_o play_v be_v forboden_a both_o holy_a day_n &_o werken_v day_n de_fw-fr con_fw-mi di_fw-it iij_o irreligiosa_n et_fw-la extra_fw-la li._n iij.ti.i_fw-la cum_fw-la decorem_fw-la where_o the_o gloze_n say_v that_o for_o to_o represente_v in_o pla_v at_o crystmasse_n herodes_n &_o the_o three_o king_n and_o other_o process_n of_o the_o gospel_n both_o than_a &_o at_o ester_n &_o other_o time_n also_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o commendable_a ¶_o dives_fw-la than_o it_o seem_v by_o thy_o speech_n that_o in_o holy_a day_n man_n may_v leful_o maken_v mirth_n ¶_o pauê‘_n god_n forbede_v elly_n for_o as_o i_o say_v the_z holy_a day_n be_v ordain_v for_o rest_n &_o releve_v both_o of_o body_n &_o of_o soul_n and_o therefore_o in_o law_n of_o kind_n in_o law_n write_v in_o law_n of_o grace_n &_o ever_o from_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n the_o holy_a day_n have_v be_v so_o lacyous_a with_o honest_a both_o for_o soul_n &_o body_n and_z for_o worship_n of_o god_n who_o day_n be_v that_o day_n solacyouse_a in_o clothing_n in_o meet_a &_o drink_v in_o occupaconn_v honest_a with_o mirth_n make_v and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o die_v quam_fw-la fecit_fw-la dnns_fw-la exultemus_fw-la et_fw-la letemur_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la this_o be_v
after_o his_o passion_n &_o saluacyon_n of_o mankind_n &_o the_o redempconn_n &_o torn_v the_o sorrow_n that_o holy_a chirche_n have_v on_o the_o satyrdaye_n by_o malice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o to_o rest_n &_o bliss_n on_o yâ—_z sondaye_v and_o so_o it_o be_v fulfyl_v that_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v xxxi_o redemit_fw-la dnns_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la god_n have_v buy_v again_o his_o people_n with_o his_o precyous_a blood_n and_z have_v delyver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o fende_v power_n god_n say_v i_o shall_v turn_v their_o mourn_v in_o to_o joy_n i_o shall_v glad_a theym_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o conforte_v they_o and_o by_o the_o prophet_n ozee_n he_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v make_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o jew_o sabbotte_n and_o of_o all_o their_o solempnytee_n and_o of_o all_o their_o feste_n to_o cease_v because_o of_o their_o sin_n ozee_n two_o caplm_n three_o also_o for_o hallow_v in_o the_o satyrdaye_n be_v cerymonyal_n for_o as_o we_o find_v in_o dyverse_a place_n of_o holy_a write_v &_o namely_o ezechielis_n xx_o hallow_v in_o the_o satyrdaye_n be_v a_o specyall_a token_n give_v to_o the_o jew_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v from_o other_o people_n and_o so_o be_v circumcisyon_n and_o many_o other_o obseruaunce_n &_o cerymonye_n that_o god_n give_v theym_a to_o be_v know_v from_o other_o people_n and_o therefore_o right_a as_o the_o circumcisyon_n &_o other_o obseruaunce_n that_o be_v bytaken_v they_o of_o god_n for_o a_o token_n of_o distyncconn_n from_o other_o people_n cess_v in_o crystus_n passion_n so_o cess_v hallow_v in_o the_o satyrdaye_n in_o crystus_n passion_n for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o moral_a commandment_n to_o halowe_v the_o vij_o day_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o moral_a ne_o bind_v we_o to_o halowe_v the_o vij_o day_n in_o the_o satyrdaye_n and_o therefore_o we_o rede_v exodi_fw-la xxxiiij_o et_fw-la xxxu_o that_o when_o moses_n have_v be_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o synay_n with_o god_n xl_o day_n &_o xl_o nyghte_n 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the_o vij_o day_n be_v hallow_v ¶_o pauper_fw-la there_o be_v as_o clerk_n tallen_fw-mi vi_o cause_n first_o for_o that_o god_n the_o vij_o day_n rest_v that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o cess_v from_o creacyon_n of_o new_a creature_n also_o in_o token_v that_o god_n in_o the_o vij_o day_n delyver_v yâ—_z child_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o hard_a seruage_n of_o egypte_n &_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o rede_n see_v dry_a foot_n in_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o byheste_n as_o we_o rede_v in_o holy_a write_v deut_n u_o which_o delyveraunce_n be_v a_o token_n that_o mankind_n shall_v thrughe_v crystus_n passion_n &_o by_o his_o blood_n that_o he_o shed_v upon_o the_o road_n be_v delyver_v out_o of_o the_o fende_v seruage_n and_o come_v to_o the_o endless_a rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o life_n the_o three_o cause_n be_v that_o man_n shall_v the_o day_n pryncypal_o gyve_v they_o to_o holy_a medytacyon_n &_o to_o thank_v god_n of_o all_o his_o gift_n and_o his_o benefyce_n and_o to_o 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pryncypal_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o thy_o be_v and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o spend_v not_o thy_o lyf_v and_o thy_o be_v in_o his_o love_n thou_o love_v he_o not_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o thereto_o thou_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a for_z his_o name_n be_v qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o be_v for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v take_v his_o be_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o if_o yâ—_z spend_v thy_o life_n &_o thy_o be_v in_o sin_n &_o vanyte_n thou_o take_v his_o name_n of_o be_v in_o vain_a also_o look_v that_o thou_o spend_v all_o thy_o wit_n in_o his_o love_n that_o thou_o study_n to_o know_v the_o treuth_n that_o be_v crystus_n name_n for_o he_o say_v ego_fw-la sum_fw-la verytas_fw-la and_o so_o study_v to_o flee_v falsehood_n &_o folye_a by_o help_n of_o cryste_n god_n soon_o that_o be_v all_o wytty_n and_o therefore_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v apply_v to_o yâ—_z second_o person_n in_o trynyte_n that_o be_v the_o soon_o all_o wytty_n also_o he_o byd_v that_o thou_o love_v he_o with_o alle_fw-mi thy_o mind_n without_o forget_v of_o his_o benefyce_n and_o his_o gift_n to_o the_o &_o to_o mankind_n and_o in_o that_o he_o byd_v the_o to_o keep_v well_o the_o holy_a day_n which_o be_v ordain_v pryncypaly_a that_o man_n shall_v then_o withdraw_v her_o thought_n &_o their_o mind_n from_o the_o world_n and_o think_v than_o on_o god_n and_o on_o heavenly_a thing_n than_o think_v on_o their_o own_o unkyndnesse_n and_o of_o god_n goodness_n as_o i_o say_v first_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v memento_n think_v that_o thou_o halowe_v well_o the_o holy_a day_n that_o be_v to_o say_v love_n god_n with_o all_o thy_o thought_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o will_n no_o thing_n to_o think_v against_o his_o pleasance_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v like_n to_o think_v of_o he_o by_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghoo_v to_o who_o the_o three_o commandment_n be_v apply_v without_o who_o as_o saint_n poule_n say_v we_o may_v 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the_o servant_n have_v their_o eye_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o lord_n and_z as_o the_o maid_n in_o chambre_n have_v her_o eye_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o lady_n so_o must_v we_o have_v our_o eye_n up_o to_o our_o lord_n god_n till_z he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o us._n caplm_n xi_o diues_fw-la reason_n gyve_v that_o man_n shall_v teach_v their_o childeren_n god_n law_n &_o good_a thew_n &_o for_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o god_n yâ—_z make_v we_o all_o of_o nought_o &_o buy_v we_o so_o dear_a but_o now_o man_n say_v that_o there_o shall_v no_o lewd_a folk_n entremete_v they_o of_o god_n law_n ne_z of_o the_o gospel_n ne_z of_o holy_a write_v neither_o to_o con_v it_o ne_o to_o teach_v it_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la this_o be_v a_o foul_a error_n &_o full_a peryllous_a to_o man_n soul_n for_o every_o man_n &_o woman_n be_v bind_v after_o his_o degree_n to_o do_v his_o besyne_n to_o know_v god_n law_n that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v and_o fader_n &_o moder_n godfader_n and_o godmoder_n 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duo_fw-la et_fw-fr cue_n v._o non_fw-la pute_fw-la and_o one_o neighbour_n shall_v teach_v a_o other_o for_o saint_n peter_n say_v every_o man_n mynyster_v on_o to_o other_o the_o grace_n that_o he_o have_v take_v of_o god_n pri_fw-la o_o petri_fw-la ij_o ¶_o dives_fw-la my_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n be_v deed_n and_o therefore_o ay_o lete_fw-la i_o dyscharge_v of_o this_o commandment_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la though_o they_o be_v deed_n â—et_z be_v thou_o bind_v to_o do_v they_o worship_n and_o to_o help_v their_o soul_n with_o holy_a prayer_n and_o alms_n dede_n if_o thou_o may_v also_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o worship_n they_o with_o thy_o good_a lyve_n as_o i_o say_v first_o for_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o he_o that_o tech_v well_o his_o child_n he_o shall_v be_v praise_v &_o worshyp_v in_o his_o child_n among_o his_o kynrede_n he_o shall_v have_v joy_n and_o worship_n in_o his_o child_n the_o fader_fw-mi of_o the_o well_o teach_v child_n in_o some_o manner_n be_v deed_n &_o in_o some_o manner_n be_v not_o deed_n for_o he_o leave_v his_o child_n like_a after_o he_o for_o all_o if_o the_o fader_fw-mi dye_v bodily_a yet_o he_o live_v &_o be_v worshyp_v in_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o child_n est_fw-la mortuus_fw-la et_fw-la quasi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la mortuê°_n eccl_n xxx_o and_o in_o the_o wicked_a lyve_a of_o the_o child_n the_o fader_fw-mi be_v unworshyp_v &_o deed_n while_o he_o go_v upon_o earth_n also_o by_o this_o commandment_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o worship_n godfader_n &_o godmode_a caplm_n twelve_o also_o to_o worshypp_v god_n that_o be_v fader_fw-mi of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v call_v fader_fw-mi of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o conforte_n pater_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la et_fw-la deus_fw-la tocius_fw-la consolacionis_fw-la he_o be_v our_o fader_fw-mi for_z he_o make_v we_o of_o nought_o he_o buy_v we_o with_o his_o blood_n he_o find_v we_o all_o that_o we_o need_v and_o moche_n more_o he_z save_v we_o he_o keep_v we_o he_o lede_v we_o he_o fee_v we_o he_o mede_v us._n he_o be_v our_o fader_fw-mi by_o grace_n for_z by_o his_o grace_n he_o have_v make_v we_o eyre_n of_o heaven_n bliss_n be_v there_o never_o fader_fw-mi so_o tender_a over_o his_o child_n as_o god_n be_v tender_a over_o us._n he_o be_v to_o we_o both_o fader_fw-mi and_o mother_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o worship_n he_o above_o all_o thing_n as_z i_o say_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n but_o he_o may_v say_v to_o we_o as_o that_o he_o say_v to_o the_o unkind_a jew_n filius_fw-la honorat_fw-la patrem_fw-la et_fw-la seruus_fw-la dominum_fw-la suum_fw-la timebit_fw-la &_o c_o the_o soon_o say_v he_o by_o way_n of_o kind_n worshyp_v his_o fader_fw-mi and_o the_o servant_n shall_v drede_v his_o lord_n sythen_a than_o i_o be_o fader_fw-mi of_o all_o where_o be_v my_o worshyppe_n and_o sythen_a i_o be_o lord_n of_o all_o where_o be_v my_o drede_n neither_o you_o worshyppe_n i_o as_o a_o fader_fw-mi ne_o drede_v i_o as_o a_o lord_n malach_n i_o nunquid_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la unus_fw-la omnium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la nun_n quid_fw-la non_fw-la deus_fw-la unius_fw-la creavit_fw-la vos_fw-la have_v you_o not_o say_v he_o all_o one_o fader_fw-mi and_o one_o god_n make_v you_o all_o why_o than_o say_v he_o despise_v you_o each_o man_n other_o that_o be_v his_o brother_n by_o pride_n &_o overlede_a and_o brekind_a the_o commandment_n of_o your_o form_n fader_n malach_n two_o also_o for_o tender_a love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o mankind_n he_o call_v himself_o our_o mother_n sayenge_a to_o sinful_a soul_n ween_v thou_o say_v he_o that_o the_o mother_n may_v forgete_v her_o young_a child_n that_o she_o bear_v of_o her_o body_n &_o have_v no_o compassyon_n ne_o pyte_n thereon_o &_o though_o she_o forgete_v her_o child_n &_o have_v no_o pyte_n thereon_o yet_o i_o shall_v not_o forgete_v the_o to_o show_v the_o mercy_n ysaye_v xlix_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v ego_fw-la mater_fw-la pulcre_fw-la dilectjoin_n &_o â—_o i_o be_o mother_n of_o fair_a love_n of_o love_n drede_v of_o know_v of_o holy_a hope_n in_o i_o be_v all_o manner_n grace_n of_o truth_n &_o of_o life_n in_o i_o be_v all_o hope_n of_o lyf_v of_o virtue_n of_o mercy_n &_o of_o all_o manner_n goodness_n eccl_n xxiiij_o and_o thus_o by_o this_o commandment_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v our_o god_n &_o worshyppe_n he_o above_o all_o thing_n as_o our_o pryncypall_a fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n and_o that_o pryncypaly_a for_o the_o mercy_n &_o pyte_n that_o he_o show_v to_o mankind_n in_o his_o governaunce_n &_o keep_a by_o the_o first_o commau_fw-fr dement_fw-la we_o be_v bind_v to_o worship_n he_o above_o all_o thing_n for_z he_o be_v endless_a may_v as_o god_n &_o begynner_n &_o
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¶_o pauper_fw-la if_o they_o obey_v to_o they_o in_o thing_n leful_a it_o be_v medefull_a netheles_o some_o clerk_n say_v yâ—_z such_o caa_n man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v but_z for_o to_o flee_v slander_v &_o the_o more_o decease_n petrus_n in_o scrip_n suê‘_n two_o scent_n d_o ut_fw-la &_o sm_n confess_v li._n iij_o ti_fw-mi 0xxxiij_fw-la 0xxxiij_fw-la cue_n u_o but_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o god_n gyve_v oftimes_o the_o realm_n &_o the_o lordshyppe_n of_o this_o world_n &_o prelacy_n also_o not_o by_o man_n law_n ne_o man_n doom_n but_o but_o by_o his_o own_o prevy_a doom_n and_z he_o be_v soverayn_a may_v lord_n of_o lord_n &_o king_n of_o king_n therefore_o it_o be_v moo_v sure_a to_o obey_v to_o such_o lord_n and_o soverayn_n as_o long_o as_o god_n suffer_v they_o for_o god_n gyve_v lordship_n &_o prelacy_n in_o this_o world_n both_o to_o good_a &_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o as_o we_o find_v in_o danye_n lie_v ê“phecye_v god_n make_v nabugodonosor_n the_o wicked_a tyrant_n 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soon_o &_o his_o son_n soon_o &_o what_o nacyon_n or_o kingdom_n will_v not_o serve_v he_o ne_o obey_v he_o i_o shall_v destroy_v yâ—_z nation_n by_o sword_n hongre_n &_o moreyn_n &_o who_o so_o will_v serve_v he_o &_o obey_v to_o high_o i_o shall_v late_o hy_o dwell_v still_o in_o his_o own_o land_n &_o therefore_o serve_v you_o he_o meke_o &_o obey_v you_o to_o he_o &_o you_o shall_v live_v &_o fare_v well_o jeremie_n xxvij_o and_o cryst_n in_o the_o gospel_n say_v reddite_fw-la cue_n sunt_fw-la cesaris_fw-la cesaâ—i_fw-la et_fw-la cue_n sunt_fw-la dei_fw-la deo_fw-la yield_v you_o to_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v the_o emperor_n &_o yield_v you_o to_o god_n that_o be_v god_n and_o yet_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o right_a to_o the_o lordship_n that_o he_o occupy_v but_o only_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n &_o by_o sword_n ¶_o dives_fw-la i_o suppose_v that_o the_o bysshop_n bid_v a_o priest_n cur_n a_o man_n which_o man_n the_o priest_n hold_v ungylty_a &_o the_o multytude_n of_o the_o people_n also_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la either_o the_o bysshop_n byd_v the_o priest_n denounce_v he_o acurse_v or_o he_o byd_v he_o acurse_v he_o if_o he_o bid_v the_o priest_n denounce_v he_o acurse_v in_o the_o bysshppe_n name_n if_o he_o may_v not_o well_o put_v it_o of_o but_o he_o shall_v by_o way_n of_o charyte_n excuse_v that_o man_n in_o as_o moche_v as_o he_o know_v he_o ungylty_a and_o also_o excuse_v the_o bysshopp_n sa_n that_o he_o be_v miss_v inform_v &_o if_o he_o have_v know_v yâ—_z treuth_n he_o will_v not_o have_v curse_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v counseyll_v that_o man_n to_o suffer_v it_o low_o for_o help_v of_o his_o soul_n &_o he_o shall_v inform_v the_o bysshop_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v of_o that_o man_n ungyltynesse_n but_o if_o the_o bysshop_n bid_v yâ—_z priest_n acurse_v he_o the_o priest_n must_v take_v heed_n whether_o his_o ungyltyed_a be_v open_o know_v or_o be_v in_o doubt_n or_o it_o be_v certeyn_fw-mi but_o not_o open_o know_v if_o his_o ungyltyed_a be_v open_o know_v the_o press_v shall_v allegge_n to_o the_o bysshop_n that_o he_o be_v ungylty_a &_o prove_v it_o by_o wytnesse_n and_o if_o he_o fail_v in_o his_o prove_n he_o shall_v obey_v to_o the_o bysshoppes_n bid_n though_o he_o know_v that_o the_o man_n be_v ungylty_a and_o if_o he_o may_v preve_v he_o ungylty_a he_o shall_v not_o curse_v he_o though_o yâ—_z bysshop_n bid_v he_o never_o so_o ferse_o if_o it_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o he_o be_v guilty_a or_o nay_o than_o the_o priest_n shall_v obey_v to_o the_o bysshppe_n bid_v sm_n pfe_n li.ti_fw-la xxxiij_o q.vi_fw-la quid_fw-la si_fw-la eps_fw-la caplm_n twenty_o diues_fw-la when_o the_o offycer_n of_o the_o king_n know_v well_o that_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v damn_a to_o the_o death_n ungylty_a shall_v they_o obey_v to_o the_o juge_a that_o bid_v they_o slay_v man_n or_o woman_n without_o guilt_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la if_o the_o offycer_n be_v seker_fw-mi yâ—_z he_o be_v ungylty_a he_o shall_v not_o slay_v he_o but_z he_o shall_v obey_v to_o god_n yâ—_z byd_v he_o slay_v no_o man_n ne_o woman_n ungylty_a but_o if_o he_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o he_o be_v guilty_a or_o ungylty_a than_z he_o shall_v obey_v to_o the_o juge_a &_o do_v his_o bid_n &_o he_o be_v excuse_v by_o his_o obedience_n ray._n li._n ti.ix.de_a iuramen_n to_o et_fw-la ê“iurio_fw-la c.xiiij_o â—d_a de_fw-fr iudice_fw-la netheles_o the_o sugette_n must_v beware_v in_o such_o doubt_v that_o they_o presume_v not_o to_o moche_v of_o their_o own_o wit_n for_o full_o oft_o a_o man_n wen_v to_o know_v a_o thing_n &_o be_v in_o certain_a of_o his_o know_v &_o yet_o he_o be_v desceyve_v &_o it_o be_v not_o as_o he_o wen_v and_o it_o be_v full_a peryllous_a to_o yâ—_z suget_v to_o repugn_v the_o doom_n of_o his_o soverayn_a &_o to_o reprove_v yâ—_z wit_n &_o the_o sentence_n of_o many_o wise_a man_n &_o therefore_o i_o counseyl_n the_o sugette_n &_o yâ—_z offycer_n in_o such_o to_o stand_v to_o yâ—_z conscyence_n &_o the_o ordenaunce_n of_o their_o soverayn_n &_o obey_v with_o sorrow_n of_o herte_n have_v pyte_n of_o man_n death_n &_o of_o his_o disease_n &_o no_o liking_a in_o cruelty_n and_o therefore_o god_n bid_v in_o holy_a write_v that_o man_n shall_v follow_v the_o sentence_n of_o their_o juges_fw-la &_o do_v their_o bid_n &_o who_o so_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o he_o shall_v be_v slay_v deut.â—xvi_fw-la the_o king_n justyce_n represent_v the_o king_n person_n in_o full_a high_a degree_n and_o therefore_o man_n must_v be_v more_o dread_a to_o withstand_v his_o sentence_n and_o his_o doom_n for_z his_o doom_n be_v call_v god_n doom_n and_o as_o solomon_n say_v sicut_fw-la divisiones_fw-la aquarx_fw-la ita_fw-la cor_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la dni_fw-la &_o â—_o as_o the_o watre_n say_v he_o may_v lyght_o be_v depart_v &_o draw_v in_o dyverse_a part_n so_o be_v the_o herte_n of_o the_o king_n &_o of_o juges_fw-la &_o ruler_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o shall_v enclyne_v it_o whether_o he_o will_v for_o the_o doom_n that_o seem_v unryghtful_a to_o man_n wit_n is_z ryghtful_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o though_o the_o doom_n be_v rightful_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o though_o the_o man_n be_v worthy_a to_o dye_v if_o the_o juge_a ween_z that_o it_o be_v unryghtfull_a &_o he_o gyve_v yâ—_z sentence_n wen_v seker_o that_o it_o be_v unryghtfull_a he_o syn_v dede_o though_o his_o sentence_n be_v rightful_a for_o as_o saint_n poule_n say_v all_z that_o be_v not_o do_v of_o faith_n &_o of_o good_a conscyence_n it_o be_v sin_n if_o the_o man_n be_v guilty_a the_o law_n &_o his_o mysdede_n
silk_n with_o a_o hondr_v young_a man_n all_o clothe_v in_o white_a that_o be_v angel_n also_o or_o elly_n holy_a soul_n come_v to_o the_o beryenge_a &_o lay_v a_o stone_n of_o marble_n upon_o her_o grave_n with_o a_o writing_a of_o great_a comfort_n to_o all_o yâ—_z contre_fw-fr &_o go_v not_o then_n till_o all_o the_o buryenge_a be_v do_v &_o never_o after_o be_v see_v any_o of_o all_o that_o company_n also_o the_o good_a angel_n break_v the_o wheel_n that_o shall_v have_v slay_v saint_n katherine_n and_o when_o she_o be_v deed_n for_o god_n sake_n yâ—_z angel_n take_v her_o body_n &_o bear_v it_o in_o the_o earth_n in_o to_o yâ—_z mount_n of_o synay_n &_o there_o bury_v it_o worship_n full_o and_o therefore_o leave_v friend_n i_o pray_v you_o yâ—_z you_o have_v saint_n in_o heaven_n &_o holy_a angel_n in_o reverence_n &_o devocyon_n for_z they_o be_v to_o we_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n as_o i_o say_v first_o worship_n you_o our_o lady_n mother_n &_o maid_n above_o all_o next_o after_o god_n &_o than_o other_o saint_n both_o man_n &_o woman_n and_o holy_a angel_n as_o god_n gyve_v you_o grace_n worship_n you_o they_o not_z as_o god_n but_z as_o our_o tutors_n defendour_n &_o keper_n &_o our_o leder_n &_o governor_n under_o god_n &_o mean_n bytwene_v god_n &_o we_o that_o be_v fader_fw-mi of_o all_o &_o soverayne_a juge_n to_o queme_v he_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o we_o to_o gete_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v well_o &_o forgyvenes_n of_o our_o mysdede_n and_o therefore_o davyd_v say_v pro_fw-la hac_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ê“missione_n peccati_fw-la orabit_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la oens_fw-la scun_v in_o temê‘e_fw-la oportuno_fw-la every_o saint_n shall_v pray_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o behofull_a time_n for_o mercy_n and_o forgyvenesse_n of_o sin_n and_o leave_v friend_n pray_v you_o herte_o to_o your_o angel_n as_o to_o he_o yâ—_z be_v next_o you_o &_o have_v moo_v cure_n of_o you_o &_o be_v moo_v besy_n to_o save_v you_o under_o god_n and_o if_o you_o will_v follow_v his_o governaunce_n &_o trust_n in_o high_a in_o all_o goodness_n &_o with_o reverence_n &_o clennes_n pray_v you_o high_o faithful_o plain_a you_o to_o hy_o &_o speak_v you_o to_o he_o homely_a to_o be_v your_o help_n as_o he_o be_v your_o tutor_n &_o keeper_n assign_v of_o god_n &_o say_v you_o oft_o that_o holy_a prayer_n angelo_n qui_fw-la meus_fw-la es_fw-la &_o â—_o caplm_n xxiiij_o diues_fw-la thy_o speech_n please_v i_o well_o &_o thy_o word_n be_v good_a and_o devoute_a but_z i_o parye_a the_o say_v forth_o of_o this_o commandment_n if_o thou_o can_v more_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la also_o by_o this_o commandment_n man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n be_v bind_v to_o worship_n their_o patroness_n for_o the_o patron_n of_o the_o chirche_n be_v fader_fw-mi of_o the_o chirche_n &_o of_o the_o benefyce_n in_o that_o that_o he_o begyn_v it_o of_o noughte_v xuj_o q.vij.pia_fw-la in_o glosa_fw-la ¶_o dives_fw-la for_o which_o thing_n be_v a_o man_n call_v patron_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la for_o three_o 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curate_n or_o any_o other_o clerk_n or_o prelate_n mysuse_v the_o benefyce_n in_o which_o he_o be_v patron_n he_o aught_o to_o amend_v they_o in_o fair_a manner_n if_o he_o may_v and_o if_o he_o may_v not_o he_o ought_v to_o tell_v the_o bysshop_n thereof_o or_o some_o of_o his_o offycer_n to_o who_o long_v the_o correcconn_n of_o such_o default_n and_o if_o the_o bysshop_n do_v not_o his_o devour_n ne_o his_o offyceres_n he_o shall_v tell_v it_o to_o the_o archebysshop_n and_o but_o he_o do_v he_o devour_v he_o shall_v tell_v it_o to_o king_n xvi.q.vij_fw-la filijs_fw-la and_o therefore_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n that_o be_v avauncâ—d_v by_o their_o patron_n must_v nede_o do_v they_o patron_n worship_n &_o have_v theym_a in_o reverence_n by_o way_n or_o kyndenes_n &_o for_o need_v of_o help_n to_o be_v maynten_v in_o their_o â—yght_n and_o also_o for_o drede_v of_o thâ—r_a offence_n for_o if_o they_o mysbere_v they_o there_z patron_n may_v depryve_v they_o of_o their_o benefyce_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o bysshop_n &_o in_o â—aas_n against_o the_o bysshoppes_n wylâ—_n also_o it_o long_v to_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n to_o sustain_v their_o patron_n &_o their_o child_n when_o they_o fall_v to_o need_v and_o if_o they_o be_v take_v prisoner_n to_o help_v to_o pay_v their_o ransom_n xvi.q.vij_fw-la qcunque_fw-la exit_fw-la li.iij_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la patronatê°_n canobis_fw-la fuit_fw-la et_fw-la x.ij_fw-la cue_n i_o aplicos_fw-la &_o â—_o sacrorum_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cue_n ij.aureu_n and_o it_o long_v to_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n to_o do_v their_o patron_n worshypp_v in_z lytting_a in_o go_v &_o put_v they_o before_o in_o sytting_a in_o go_v xvi_o cue_n seven_o pâ—a_fw-la mentis_fw-la and_o it_o long_v to_o the_o patron_n to_o have_v the_o pryncypall_a place_n &_o sytte_n pryncypal_o in_o his_o chirche_n tabula_fw-la iuris_fw-la dictione_n patâ—onatê°_n and_o for_o worship_n of_o the_o patron_n &_o his_o ease_n the_o priest_n may_n sing_v two_o mass_n in_o one_o day_n extra_n li.iij_fw-la de_fw-fr celebracome_a missarum_fw-la consuluisti_fw-la and_o when_o the_o patron_n present_v a_o person_n to_o the_o bysshop_n which_o person_n he_o will_v avaunce_v the_o bysshop_n be_v bind_v to_o resceyve_v that_o person_n but_o if_o he_o be_v prove_v &_o know_v for_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o unable_a xvi.q.vij_fw-la monasterium_fw-la also_o yâ—_z patron_n may_v in_o his_o foundacyon_n before_o the_o hallow_a of_o the_o chirche_n reserve_v to_o he_o a_o certain_a rend_v by_o year_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o bysshop_n to_o resceyve_v it_o of_o yâ—_z chirche_fw-fr exit_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la pat_o â—_o t._n pnterea_fw-la et_fw-la hostiensis_fw-la in_o sum_fw-la sva_fw-la li._n iij_o e._n ti_o â—_o also_o if_o a_o prelate_n be_v choose_v in_o a_o chirche_n collegyat_fw-la as_z in_o aâ—â—_n abby_n pryory_n hartry_n he_o shall_v by_o yâ—_z law_n be_v present_v to_o â—he_n patron_n or_o that_o he_o be_v conferm_v &_o if_o he_o be_v unable_a he_o may_v &_o aught_o to_o with_o stand_v the_o confyrmacyon_n ec._n the_o â—ure_n patronatus_fw-la ca_fw-mi nobis_fw-la fuit_fw-la et.xvi.q.vij_fw-la filus_fw-la also_o he_o may_v in_o his_o foudacyon_n of_o the_o chirche_n collegyat_fw-mi reserve_v to_o high_o to_o be_v in_o the_o eleccyon_n of_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o chirche_n with_o assent_n of_o the_o bysshop_n or_o of_o the_o pope_n by_o the_o same_o law_n but_z he_o must_v show_v that_o write_v when_o he_o will_v use_v it_o hostiensis_n li._n iij_o ru._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la et_fw-la tabula_fw-la â—uris_fw-la dictione_n patronatus_fw-la et_fw-la extra_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patronato_fw-mi nobis_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o glosa_fw-la ¶_o dives_fw-la patron_n find_v full_a oft_o there_o auâ—unces_v full_a unkind_a to_o they_o &_o full_a proud_a and_o therefore_o many_o a_o patron_n may_v say_v filios_fw-la exaltavi_fw-la et_fw-la enutrivi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la autem_fw-la spreverunt_fw-la i_o ysaye_v primo_fw-la i_o have_v avaunce_v child_n &_o bring_v they_o up_o of_o nought_o and_o they_o have_v despyse_v i_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la such_o unkind_a man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n but_o they_o amend_v they_o they_o shall_v have_v god_n curse_v that_o he_o gaaf_n to_o all_o such_o in_o the_o same_o chaptre_n we_o genti_fw-la peccatrici_fw-la pplo_fw-la gravi_fw-la iniqtate_fw-la semini_fw-la neê™_n filijs_fw-la sceleratis_fw-la woo_v be_v to_o the_o sinful_a people_n hevy_a through_o wickedness_n to_o the_o wicked_a sede_fw-la to_o the_o unkind_a sinful_a child_n ¶_o dives_fw-la if_o a_o chirche_n be_v destroy_v &_o a_o man_n do_v it_o make_v again_o of_o his_o cost_n shall_v that_o man_n be_v call_v patron_n of_o the_o chirche_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la you_o though_o he_o do_v make_v it_o again_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o before_o and_o the_o patron_n that_o be_v before_o patron_n only_o by_o make_v of_o
the_o chirche_n or_o gyve_v of_o the_o ground_n lese_v his_o right_a of_o the_o patronage_n but_o if_o he_o be_v patron_n by_o dotacyon_n he_o lese_v not_o his_o right_a of_o patronage_n in_o tabula_fw-la iuris_fw-la patronatê°_n if_o the_o patron_n vary_v in_o his_o representaconn_n present_v first_o one_o &_o sythen_a a_o other_o it_z stand_v in_o yâ—_z doom_n &_o will_n of_o the_o bysshop_n to_o resceyve_v which_o he_o will_v though_o the_o patron_n of_o layfe_n present_a a_o person_n unable_a he_o lese_v not_o his_o right_a of_o repnsentaconn_n ne_o aught_o to_o less_o it_n but_o if_o a_o college_n present_v a_o person_n unable_a in_o yâ—_z he_o lese_v his_o right_a of_o presentaconn_n for_o that_o time_n and_o if_o a_o clerk_n present_v a_o person_n unable_a he_o be_v worthy_a to_o less_o his_o right_a of_o presentacyon_n for_o that_o tyme._n extra_n the_o electione_n cum_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la the_o patron_n of_o the_o layfe_n may_v abide_v but_o four_o month_n of_o his_o presentaconn_n the_o college_n &_o the_o clerk_n patron_n may_v abide_v six_o month_n &_o if_o they_o pass_v their_o time_n by_o retchelesnesse_n or_o by_o bryge_a the_o bysshop_n shall_v ordain_v for_o that_o chirche_n &_o benefyce_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o present_v himself_o the_o patron_n may_v lawful_a present_v his_o soon_o his_o nevewe_n &_o any_o of_o his_o kin_n if_o they_o be_v able_a &_o power_n and_o if_o a_o patron_n be_v poor_a &_o needy_a the_o bysshop_n may_v gyve_v he_o that_o benefyce_n in_o which_o he_o be_v patron_n &_o he_o may_v take_v it_o of_o his_o gift_n so_o that_o that_o gift_n come_v only_o of_o the_o bysshoppes_n free_a will_n without_o any_o procure_a of_o himself_o hostien_n sis_fw-la li._n iij.de_fw-la jure_fw-la patronatus_fw-la caplm_n xxu_o diues_fw-la i_o thank_v the_o for_o thou_o haste_v tell_v i_o more_o of_o this_o commandment_n than_o ever_o i_o hear_v before_o but_o yet_o i_o meruayl_v moche_n why_o that_o god_n byd_v not_o man_n do_v almesdede_n to_o stranger_n &_o to_o other_o folk_n at_o need_n in_o none_o of_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n for_o but_o man_n be_v bind_v thereto_o by_o god_n commandment_n i_o hold_v it_o not_o dede_o sin_n to_o leave_v it_o ne_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v damn_a for_o they_o die_v it_o not_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la by_o this_o commandment_n pâ—yncypaly_a we_o be_v bind_v to_o help_v all_o needy_a tolke_n upon_o our_o power_n for_o by_o this_o commandment_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o show_v pyte_n to_o all_o man_n ¶_o dives_fw-la contra_fw-la god_n speak_v in_o this_o comaundement_n only_o of_o worship_n that_o long_v to_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n ¶_o pauê‘_n that_o worship_n stand_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o affecconn_v of_o herte_a thy_o king_n &_o in_o deed_n do_v by_o affecconn_n of_o herte_n we_o shall_v love_v all_o man_n &_o woman_n with_o drede_v to_o offend_v they_o unskylful_o by_o deed_n do_v we_o shall_v do_v all_o man_n reverence_v after_o their_o degree_n &_o help_v they_o in_o need_n as_o we_o will_v be_v help_v ourself_o and_o therefore_o saint_n peter_n byd_v we_o worship_n all_o man_n &_o saint_n paul_n byd_v that_o each_o man_n &_o woman_n do_v put_v other_o before_o in_o worship_n for_o each_o man_n ought_v to_o hold_v with_o others_z fad_n in_o some_o degree_n caplm_a xxvi_o diues_fw-la why_o so_o ¶_o pauê‘_n for_o each_o man_n pass_v other_o in_o some_o degree_n of_o worship_n &_o in_o that_o he_o be_v his_o fad_a or_z in_o be_v or_z in_o wysdome_n or_z in_o goodness_n in_o be_v we_o have_v many_o fader_n for_o some_o be_v fad_n fad_n of_o our_o first_o be_v as_o our_o bodily_a fader_n &_o moder_n that_o we_o beget_v some_o be_v fader_n in_o well_o be_v and_o that_o in_o two_o manner_n for_o some_o ghoostly_a some_o bodily_a in_o well_o be_v ghoostly_a be_v our_o faders_n prelate_n of_o holy_a chirche_n &_o all_o that_o have_v cure_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o well_o be_v bodily_a be_v our_o fader_n all_o that_o have_v cure_n &_o governaunce_n of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o our_o lyve_a in_o this_o world_n as_o king_n prince_n lord_n &_o such_o other_o also_o all_o that_o be_v elder_a in_o age_n &_o have_v there_o be_v before_o we_o be_v our_o fader_n fader_n in_o wysdome_n be_v prechours_n techer_n man_n of_o law_n clerk_n and_o man_n of_o age_n which_o by_o long_a experience_n know_v more_o than_o their_o young_a fader_n in_o goodness_n be_v all_o holy_a man_n &_o all_o that_o pass_v we_o in_o goodness_n and_o for_o that_o each_o man_n ought_v to_o deem_v other_o better_a than_o himself_o therefore_o each_o man_n ought_v to_o worship_n other_o as_o fader_fw-mi in_o goodness_n but_o if_o open_a malice_n make_v he_o like_o a_o be_v &_o no_n man_n and_o therefore_o saint_n poule_n say_v suê‘iores_fw-la sibi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la arbitrantes_fw-la every_o man_n &_o woman_n deem_v other_o his_o soverayn_a in_o goodness_n ad_fw-la philip_n two_o for_o as_o the_o gloze_n say_v there_o though_o we_o seem_v soverayne_a to_o other_o by_o some_o goodness_n and_o dygnyte_n that_o be_v in_o we_o open_o know_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v some_o goodness_n preve_o in_o another_o of_o low_a degree_n in_o which_o goodne_v s_n see_v he_o be_v our_o soverayne_n in_o god_n sight_n ¶_o dives_fw-la why_o be_v this_o commandment_n give_v with_o a_o byhe_a of_o health_n &_o more_o welfare_n than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o commandment_n for_o he_o say_v thus_o worship_n thy_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o upon_o earth_n &_o fare_n well_o in_o the_o land_n that_o thy_o lord_n god_n shall_v gyve_v the._n deut_n â—_o vi_fw-it ¶_o pauê‘_n for_o since_o god_n behote_v so_o great_a meed_n for_o keep_a of_o this_o commandment_n that_o be_v moo_v natural_a &_o whereto_o man_n &_o woman_n be_v moo_v incline_v by_o way_n of_o kind_n he_o sheweth_z weil_z that_o man_n shall_v have_v moche_n meed_n for_o keep_a of_o other_o commaundeme_v t_o that_o be_v not_o so_o natural_a and_o by_o yâ—_z meed_n assign_v for_o keep_a god_n show_v well_o what_o pain_n man_n &_o woman_n shall_v have_v for_o the_o break_v that_o be_v to_o say_v short_a live_v upon_o earth_n &_o evyll_n fare_v both_z here_o &_o in_o yâ—_z land_n of_o death_n &_o after_o less_o that_o land_n of_o lyf_v without_o end_n &_o wend_v to_o yâ—_z land_n of_o woe_n &_o of_o derkenes_n terran_n misery_n et_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la and_o for_o that_o this_o commau_fw-mi dement_fw-la be_v pryncypall_a of_o yâ—_z second_o table_z &_o in_o manner_n enclude_v all_o six_o follow_a thorfore_o to_o this_o commandment_n he_o knyt_v the_o meed_n for_o the_o keep_a of_o all_o &_o pain_n for_o break_v of_o all_o for_o after_o he_o behote_v many_o dyverse_a mede_n to_o theym_a that_o keep_v his_o byheste_n &_o many_o myscheve_n to_o theym_a that_o break_v they_o and_o all_o they_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o short_a byhest_n knit_v to_o this_o commaundeme_v t._n for_o yâ—_z byheste_n be_v moo_v convenyent_n to_o this_o commandment_n for_o as_o saint_n poule_n say_v ruth_n pyte_n &_o almesdede_n be_v good_a for_o all_o thing_n &_o have_v his_o meed_n both_o in_o this_o world_n &_o also_o in_o yâ—_z other_o world_n that_o be_v come_n ¶_o dives_fw-la show_v i_o that_o ¶_o pauê‘_n for_o it_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o they_o live_v long_o which_o mayntene_v well_o theym_a that_o be_v beginning_n of_o their_o life_n that_o be_v fader_fw-mi and_o mother_n for_o when_o the_o rote_n of_o the_o tree_n fail_v by_o defaute_n of_o the_o tree_n above_o than_o the_o tree_n shall_v soon_o fail_v and_o sear_v up_o and_o it_o be_v not_o worthy_a that_o he_o live_v long_o ne_o fare_v well_o that_o worshyp_v not_o they_o ne_o help_v they_o by_o who_o he_o lyve_v &_o have_v his_o life_n &_o his_o welfare_n and_o he_o that_o worshyp_v not_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o be_v be_v worthy_a soon_o to_o less_o his_o be_v and_o he_o that_o help_v other_o with_o his_o good_a to_o live_v long_o good_a life_n is_z worthy_a to_o have_v good_a &_o good_a life_n caplm_n xxvij_o also_o good_a friend_n you_o shall_v understande_v that_o god_n say_v these_o word_n not_o only_o to_o every_o person_n by_o himself_o but_z he_o say_v they_o to_o all_o the_o people_n and_o to_o every_o people_n as_o to_o one_o person_n not_o only_o for_o worshyp_a of_o their_o flesshe_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n but_o also_o for_o worshyp_a of_o their_o soverayn_n in_o their_o degree_n as_o i_o say_v before_o for_o why_o as_o long_o as_o any_o peple_n be_v burum_fw-la &_o meek_a to_o their_o soverayn_n &_o will_v follow_v her_o governaunce_n &_o worship_n man_n after_o their_o degree_n and_o every_o man_n be_v pay_v with_o his_o own_o degree_n &_o do_v the_o dute_fw-mi of_o his_o degree_n so_o
be_v a_o manslee_a ghooste_o that_o deny_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n to_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o his_o last_o end_n and_o will_v not_o assoil_v theym_a when_o they_o repent_v they_o and_o axe_n absolucyon_n for_o so_o they_o put_v folk_n in_o dyspayre_n against_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o be_v endeles_a and_o always_o ready_a to_o all_o that_o seek_v mercy_fw-mi as_o long_o as_o the_o soul_n &_o the_o body_n be_v knit_v to_o gydre_v example_n of_o the_o thief_n that_o hang_n on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o cryste_n the_o which_o of_o pain_n knowlech_v his_o sin_n and_o axed_a grace_n &_o gate_n the_o bliss_n of_o paradyse_n when_o he_o say_v lord_n have_v thou_o mind_n of_o i_o when_o thou_o come_v in_o to_o thy_o kyngdom_n and_o anon_o cryste_n ryghtful_a juge_n that_o best_o know_v his_o herte_n say_v to_o he_o i_o say_v the_o forsooth_o this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradyse_n xxvi.q.vi_fw-fr si_fw-fr presbyter_n &_o â—_o agnovimê°_n where_o the_o law_n say_v that_o they_o that_o be_v so_o hard_a upon_o man_n in_o their_o de_v do_v not_o elly_n but_o put_v death_n to_o death_n death_n of_o soul_n to_o dethe_v of_o body_n ¶_o dives_fw-la moche_n folk_n presume_v so_o moche_n on_o yâ—_z mercy_n of_o god_n that_o they_o gyve_v no_o tale_n to_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n moche_n of_o all_o there_o lyf_v in_o hope_n to_o have_v mercy_n in_o yâ—_z last_o end_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la and_o yet_o if_o they_o axe_n mercy_n in_o due_a manner_n they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n as_o yâ—_z law_n say_v well_o in_o yâ—_z same_o place_n and_z holy_a write_v in_o many_o place_n for_o god_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezechielis_n xxxiij.ca_fw-la that_o in_o what_o hour_n yâ—_z sinner_n syge_v for_o his_o sin_n &_o axe_n mercy_n i_o shall_v forgyve_v he_o his_o sin_n &_o forgete_v his_o sin_n netheles_o i_o dare_v not_o behote_v such_o folk_n yâ—_z they_o shall_v have_v grace_n stead_n &_o time_n to_o axe_n mercy_n as_o they_o need_v to_o axe_n for_o common_o such_o manner_n folk_n be_v dysceyve_v by_o sudden_a death_n or_o elles_fw-fr in_o their_o de_v they_o less_o their_o hede_n &_o there_o wytte_v &_o begin_v to_o rave_v or_o elly_n they_o have_v so_o moche_n pain_n in_o their_o body_n and_o so_o moche_v besynesse_n with_o the_o world_n that_o they_o think_v neither_o of_o god_n ne_o of_o themselves_o and_o as_o saint_n austen_n say_v in_o his_o sermon_n de_fw-fr innocentibus_fw-la justo_fw-la dei_fw-la iudicio_fw-la agitâ—_n ut_fw-la moriens_fw-la obliviscatâ—_n svi_fw-la qui_fw-la dum_fw-la viveret_fw-la oblitus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v god_n rightful_a doom_n that_o he_o forgete_v himself_o in_o his_o de_v that_o have_v forgeten_v god_n in_o his_o lyve_a as_o fall_v in_o englonde_fw-fr besides_o oxenford_n there_o be_v a_o tyrant_n in_o the_o country_n that_o dredde_v not_o god_n ne_o have_v pyte_v of_o man_n oft_o man_n preched_a he_o &_o counseyl_v he_o to_o good_a he_o have_v despite_n of_o their_o word_n and_o say_v that_o if_o he_o may_v have_v three_o word_n before_o his_o de_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o well_o as_o the_o best_a man_n lyve_v at_o the_o last_o it_o befall_v that_o he_o ride_v by_o the_o way_n to_o be_v on_o a_o queste_n before_o a_o justyce_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o sleep_v his_o horse_n stumble_v &_o he_o fill_v down_o &_o break_v his_o neck_n and_o in_o his_o falling_n he_o say_v with_o great_a herte_n over_o vaunt_v a_o deblis_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o englysshe_n now_o forth_o to_o the_o devyll_n and_o so_o he_o have_v three_o word_n to_o his_o daâ—pnacyon_n not_o to_o his_o saluacyon_n therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v de_fw-fr propiciatu_fw-la pcconrum_fw-la noli_fw-la esse_fw-la sine_fw-la metu_fw-la be_v not_o without_o drede_n of_o forgyvesse_n of_o thy_o sin_n ne_o put_v sin_n to_o sin_n ne_o say_v not_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v great_a he_o shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o the_o multytude_n of_o thy_o sin_n for_o mercy_n &_o wrath_n also_o hasty_o come_v from_o he_o nyghe_a to_o mankind_n but_o his_o wrath_n look_v to_o sinner_n that_o will_v not_o amend_v theym_fw-mi &_o his_o mercy_n to_o theym_fw-mi that_o will_v amend_v theym_a ne_fw-fr tardas_fw-la converti_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o â—_o therefore_o let_v not_o to_o turn_v the_o to_o god_n &_o delay_v not_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o if_o you_o do_v his_z wrath_a shall_v come_v sudden_o and_o destroy_v the._n ecclesiastici_fw-la v._o for_o such_o folk_n that_o be_v so_o bold_a in_o their_o sin_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o do_v the_o worse_a because_o of_o his_o goodness_n they_o scorn_v god_n &_o seek_v vengeance_n &_o no_o mercy_n they_o take_v heed_n to_o his_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o his_o ryghtfulnesse_n davyd_v say_v universe_n vie_fw-fr dni_fw-fr misericordia_fw-la et_fw-la veritas_fw-la all_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o dome_n be_v mercy_n &_o troth_n if_o thou_o seek_v mercy_n it_o be_v against_o his_o ryghtfulnesse_n but_o he_o show_v mercy_n and_o but_o thou_o seek_v mercy_n ryghtfulnesse_n must_v dampne_v the._n seek_v mercy_n and_o mercy_n and_o his_o ryghtfulnesse_n will_v save_v the_o if_o thou_o seek_v it_o in_o due_a manner_n caplm_n twelve_o diues_fw-la these_o word_n be_v good_a and_o comfortable_a &_o reasonable_a saye_z forth_o what_o thou_o will_v ¶_o pauper_fw-la also_o he_o be_v a_o manslee_a ghooste_o that_o make_v any_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o forswear_v they_o for_o he_o slee_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o his_o soul_n that_o he_o do_v so_o forswear_v he_o xxij.questione_fw-la u_o ille_fw-la also_o man_n slay_v themselves_o as_o oftentyme_o as_o they_o assent_v to_o wicked_a thought_n in_o herte_n &_o turn_v they_o away_o from_o god_n in_o who_o be_v all_o our_o life_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n say_v auersio_fw-la paruulorum_fw-la interficiet_fw-la eos_fw-la prover._n ay_o that_o the_o tourning_a away_o of_o the_o lytyll_a child_n slay_v they_o for_o they_o that_o soon_o be_v overcome_v in_o temptaconn_n and_o soon_o assent_v to_o the_o fiend_n be_v liken_v to_o young_a child_n that_o be_v faint_a &_o feeble_a to_o withstand_v any_o thing_n of_o such_o child_n god_n say_v that_o a_o child_n of_o a_o hondred_a year_n shall_v be_v acurse_v of_o god_n ysa_n lxv_o also_o they_o slay_v their_o soul_n that_o gydre_fw-fr foul_a lusty_n &_o unlefull_a desire_n in_o their_o herte_n &_o will_v not_o rede_o put_v they_o out_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v desideria_fw-la occidunt_fw-la pigrum_fw-la prover._n xxi_o wicked_a desire_v sle_v they_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o put_v they_o out_o and_o therefore_o davyd_v say_v beatus_fw-la â—_o tenebit_fw-la et_fw-fr allidet_fw-la ê‘uulos_fw-la svos_fw-la ad_fw-la petram_fw-la blessyd_v be_v he_o that_o shall_v hold_v he_o with_o god_n &_o smite_v down_o his_o small_a young_a thought_n &_o desire_n to_o the_o stone_n that_z be_v cryste_n blessyd_v be_v he_o that_o anon_o as_o he_o begyn_v to_o have_v such_o wicked_a thought_n anon_o begin_v to_o think_v on_o crystus_fw-la passion_n &_o of_o god_n law_n as_o saint_n jerome_n say_v in_o his_o pystle_n ad_fw-la paulan_n et_fw-la eustochium_fw-la ¶_o dives_fw-la it_o follow_v of_o thy_o word_n that_o whâ—_n so_o do_v any_o dede_o sin_n he_o be_v a_o mansleer_n and_o so_o every_o sin_n be_v forboden_v by_o this_o commandment_n non_fw-la occides_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o slay_v why_o have_v than_o god_n ten_o commandment_n sythen_a tâ—ey_n be_v all_o comprehend_v in_o one_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la for_o dulness_n of_o man_n wit_n it_o need_v to_o gyve_v mothan_fw-ge one_o to_o declare_v man_n sin_n that_o he_o may_v know_v when_o he_o syn_v and_o how_o he_o may_v flee_v sin_n all_o the_o law_n &_o all_o the_o â—phecye_v as_o cryste_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n hang_v in_o two_o commandment_n of_o charyte_n which_o teach_v we_o to_o love_v our_o god_n above_o all_o thing_n &_o out_o even_o crysten_v as_o ourself_o but_o yet_o god_n will_v declare_v tho_o two_o commandment_n by_o ten_o commandment_n that_o man_n &_o woman_n shall_v yâ—_z better_o know_v they_o &_o please_v he_o &_o the_o more_o flee_v his_o offence_n ¶_o dives_fw-la why_o declare_v he_o they_o more_o by_o ten_o commandment_n than_o by_o twelve_o or_o by_o nine_o for_z he_o may_v have_v give_v many_o mo_z when_o he_o give_v but_o ten_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la to_o gyve_v overmoche_n many_o be_v not_o profitable_a ne_o to_o gyve_v over_o few_o and_o therefore_o god_n give_v his_o byheste_n in_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o ten_o for_z as_o ten_o be_v nombre_fw-fr perfyght_n &_o contain_v all_o number_n so_o god_n law_n be_v perfyght_a and_o all_o be_v comprehend_v in_o ten_o byheste_n that_o be_v so_o knytte_a to_o gydre_v &_o of_o so_o great_a acorde_fw-fr that_o who_o so_o trespace_v in_o one_o
twenty-three_o therefore_o the_o law_n byd_v that_o the_o justyce_n be_v not_o to_o light_v ne_o to_o ready_a to_o leave_v ne_z to_o ready_a to_o take_v vengeance_n di._n lxxxvi_o si_fw-la quid_fw-la et._n xi.q.vi.iij.quamuis_fw-la et._n xvi.q.viij_fw-la si_fw-mi quid_fw-la the_o end_n of_o every_o doom_n shall_v be_v iusticia_fw-la that_o be_v ryghtwysnes_n in_o englysshe_n and_o ryghtwysnesse_n be_v a_o virtue_n and_o a_o stedfaste_a will_n always_o to_o yeloe_v every_o man_n &_o woman_n his_o right_a extra_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la significacione_fw-la ca._n forum_n in_o glosa_fw-la and_o therefore_o when_o the_o justyce_n do_v wrong_v in_o his_o sentence_n gyve_v that_o be_v no_o rightful_a doom_n for_o it_o end_v not_o in_o ryghtwysnesse_n but_o more_o wrong_n may_v he_o not_o do_v to_o man_n or_o woman_n than_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o life_n and_o slay_v he_o without_o guilt_n therefore_o than_o what_o juge_n slee_v man_n or_o woman_n ungylty_a wytytng_o he_o be_v no_o juge_a but_z he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n and_o do_v against_o all_o law_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o do_v right_a to_o every_o man_n to_o punysshe_v the_o guilty_a &_o to_o save_v the_o ungylty_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o law_n that_o he_o be_v no_o juge_a if_o ryghtwysnesse_n be_v not_o in_o he_o non_fw-la est_fw-la iudex_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la iusticia_fw-la twenty-three_o q.ij.iustum_fw-la caplm_n xxij_o diues_fw-la be_v it_o leful_a to_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o any_o case_n to_o slay_v themselves_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la in_o no_o case_n &_o that_o for_o many_o reason_n first_o for_o by_o way_n of_o kind_n every_o man_n love_v hynself_n &_o be_v besy_n to_o save_v hynself_n &_o to_o with_o stand_v all_o thing_n that_o will_v destroy_v he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v sin_n against_o all_o kind_a man_n or_o woman_n to_o slay_v himself_o also_o it_o be_v against_o charyte_n for_o each_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v himself_o and_o his_o even_o crysten_v as_o himself_o also_o he_o do_v wrong_v to_o the_o comonte_n of_o mankind_n for_o as_o the_o phylosophre_n say_v v_o â—o_o ethicorum_fw-la every_o man_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o comonte_fw-it as_o every_o member_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o body_n also_o for_o man_n life_n be_v a_o high_a gift_n of_o god_n give_v to_o man_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o only_a god_n may_v take_v it_o away_o when_o he_o will_v and_o therefore_o he_o that_o slee_v himself_o he_o syn_v against_o his_o god_n in_o that_o that_o he_o slee_v his_o servant_n against_o his_o will_n for_o though_o god_n gyve_v a_o man_n auctoryte_n to_o slay_v a_o other_o man_n for_o his_o mysdede_n yet_o god_n gyve_v no_o man_n auctoryte_n to_o slay_v himself_o and_o therefore_o say_v the_o law_n twenty-three_o q.u.non_fw-fr licet_fw-la that_o no_o man_n ne_o woman_n shall_v slay_v himself_o neither_o to_o flee_v myschyfe_n of_o this_o world_n ne_o to_o flee_v other_o man_n sin_n ne_z for_o sorrow_n of_o his_o one_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v do_v ne_z for_o to_o go_v the_o soon_o to_o heaven_n for_o if_o he_o slay_v himself_o as_o the_o law_n say_v there_o he_z gooth_o to_o endless_a myscheef_n and_o he_o fall_v in_o over_o grevous_a sin_n and_o in_o that_o that_o he_o slee_v himself_o he_o fall_v in_o wanehope_o &_o do_v despite_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o judas_n dydde_v for_o after_o his_o death_n he_o may_v not_o amend_v he_o of_o that_o grevous_a sin_n of_o manslaughter_n and_o by_o that_o manslaughter_n he_o slee_v his_o lyf_v in_o this_o world_n &_o he_o lyf_v in_o heaven_n bliss_n and_z gooth_o to_o the_o death_n in_o hell_n without_o end_n and_o therefore_o there_o shall_v no_o woman_n slay_v hyrselfe_n to_o save_v her_o chastyte_n that_o she_o be_v not_o defoul_v for_o if_o she_o be_v defoul_v by_o vyo_n ence_o against_o she_o will_v she_o syn_v not_o for_o as_o saint_n lucye_n say_v to_o yâ—_z tyrant_n pascasius_fw-la the_o body_n be_v not_o defoul_v but_o by_o assent_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o sin_n be_v in_o he_o that_o so_o defoul_v she_o and_o less_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o fall_v in_o lechery_n than_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o slay_v himself_o for_o there_o be_v no_o help_n after_o ne_o there_o shall_v no_o man_n ne_o woman_n slay_v himself_o ne_o maim_n himself_o for_o drede_n that_o he_o shall_v consent_v to_o sin_n but_o trust_v in_o god_n that_o may_v keep_v he_o from_o consenting_a and_o let_v occasyon_n of_o sin_n and_o though_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v constrain_v to_o sin_n for_o drede_n of_o death_n better_o it_o be_v &_o a_o fair_a that_o a_o other_o slay_v he_o than_z he_o slay_v himself_o for_o that_o be_v damn_a in_o every_o law_n ¶_o dives_fw-la contra_fw-la te_fw-la samson_n &_o dyverse_a other_o slough_n then self_o as_o we_o rede_v in_o holy_a wryt_n ¶_o pauê“_n as_o saint_n austen_n say_v de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la they_o slough_n themselves_o by_o the_o prevy_a counseyll_n of_o the_o holy_a goost_n that_o will_v by_o their_o death_n do_v miracle_n as_o when_o that_o samson_n take_v the_o two_o pyler_n of_o the_o paynym_n temple_n which_o bear_v up_o all_o the_o temple_n and_o shake_v they_o to_o gydre_v with_o his_o arm_n till_o they_o brosten_v &_o the_o temple_n fall_v down_o and_o slough_n many_o thousand_o of_o the_o hethen_a people_n that_o be_v gadred_a to_o wondre_fw-fr on_o samson_n in_o despite_n of_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o servant_n samson_n be_v caplm_n xxiij_o diues_fw-la whether_o be_v it_o more_o sin_n to_o slay_v the_o rightful_a man_n or_o the_o wicked_a man_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la it_o be_v more_o sin_n to_o slay_v the_o rightful_a man_n for_z in_o that_o the_o sleer_n annoy_v moo_v he_o who_o he_o ought_v more_o to_o love_v also_o for_o he_o do_v wrong_v to_o he_o that_o have_v not_o deserve_v it_o and_o more_o against_o ryghtwysnesse_n also_o for_o he_o pryve_v &_o rob_v the_o comonte_n of_o manhood_n of_o a_o great_a jewel_n for_o every_o good_a man_n and_o good_a woman_n be_v a_o welle_v to_o the_o comonte_n of_o mankind_n also_o for_o he_o do_v more_o despite_n to_o god_n for_o to_o all_o good_a cryste_n say_v qui_fw-fr vos_fw-fr spernit_fw-la i_o spernit_fw-la who_o despyse_v you_o despyse_v i_o ¶_o dives_fw-la contra._n if_o a_o good_a man_n be_v slay_v he_o shall_v soon_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o the_o wicked_a man_n if_o he_o be_v slay_v unwar_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o hell_n and_o less_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o send_v by_o sle_v a_o man_n to_o heaven_n than_o to_o hell_n ¶_o pauê‘_n saint_n paul_n say_v i_o ad_fw-la corum_fw-la iij._n that_o every_o man_n &_o woman_n shall_v take_v his_o own_o meed_n after_o that_o his_o travayll_n be_v therefore_o the_o good_a man_n so_o slay_v shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n for_o his_o good_a dede_n not_o for_o yâ—_z malice_n of_o the_o sleer_n and_o the_o wicked_a man_n so_o slay_v shall_v go_v â—o_o hell_n for_o his_o own_o wicked_a dede_n not_o for_o the_o wicked_a dede_n of_o the_o sleer_n and_o the_o sleer_n shall_v go_v to_o hell_n both_o for_o the_o sle_v of_o the_o good_a and_o of_o the_o wicked_a but_o he_o shall_v be_v depper_n in_o hell_n for_o sle_v of_o the_o good_a than_o of_o the_o wicked_a for_o he_o show_v more_o malice_n and_o more_o aggreve_v god_n and_o all_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n in_o sle_v of_o the_o good_a than_o of_o yâ—_z wicked_a and_o he_o shall_v answer_v for_o all_o the_o good_a dede_n that_o the_o good_a man_n shall_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v live_v long_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v puny_a s_n shed_v for_o the_o sle_v of_o the_o wicked_a man_n for_z that_o that_o he_o slee_v he_o against_o god_n law_n &_o let_v he_o that_o he_o may_v have_v no_o time_n to_o amend_v he_o ¶_o dives_fw-la be_v it_o lawful_a to_o any_o man_n to_o slay_v his_o wyf_v if_o he_o take_v she_o in_o avoutre_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la to_o slay_v she_o by_o law_n cyvyle_v there_o law_n ordain_v man_n &_o woman_n that_o do_v avoutre_n to_o be_v slay_v it_o be_v lawful_a so_o that_o he_o do_v it_o only_o for_o love_n of_o right_a 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ornament_n long_o pryâ—cypaly_a to_o a_o wife_n a_o ring_a on_o she_o fynger_v a_o broche_z on_o her_o breast_n &_o a_o garlonde_n on_o her_o heed_n the_o ring_a betoken_v true_a love_n as_o i_o have_v say_v the_o broche_z be_v token_v clennesse_n in_o herte_n &_o chastyte_n that_o she_o ought_v to_o have_v the_z garlonde_a betoken_v gladness_n and_o the_o dygnyte_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o wedloke_n for_o the_o husbonde_n betoken_v cryste_n &_o the_o wife_n holy_a chirche_n which_o be_v call_v queen_n &_o god_n spouse_n and_o therefore_o saint_n poule_n say_v thus_o viâ—i_fw-la diligite_fw-la vxores_fw-la vestras_fw-la you_o man_n love_v you_o your_o wyve_n as_o cryste_n love_v holy_a chirche_fw-fr and_o put_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n for_o holy_a chirche_n so_o shall_v man_n do_v if_o it_o need_v for_o their_o wyve_n as_o the_o gloze_n say_v man_n say_v he_o ought_v to_o love_v their_o wyve_n as_o their_o own_o body_n he_o that_o love_v his_o wyf_v he_o love_v himself_o 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a_o martyr_n write_v to_o yâ—_z king_n of_o englonde_n in_o this_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v open_o to_o the_o contree_n &_o upbreyd_v to_o we_o that_o be_v in_o france_n &_o italye_o &_o hethen_a man_n reprove_v we_o thereof_o that_o engâ—ysshe_a people_n despise_v the_o law_n of_o wedloke_n &_o gyve_v they_o to_o avoutrye_n &_o lechery_n as_o die_v the_o folk_n of_o sodom_n but_o wit_v it_o well_o if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o man_n say_v of_o theym_n the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o such_o lechery_n &_o spouse_n breach_n shall_v be_v ungentyll_a people_n and_o a_o reprove_a to_o all_o their_o kynrede_n they_o shall_v be_v wood_n in_o lechery_n &_o always_o the_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o worse_o &_o worse_o and_z at_o the_o last_o be_v unable_a to_o batayll_v unstable_a in_o faith_n and_o without_o worship_n &_o not_o belove_v of_o god_n ne_o of_o man_n as_z it_o fall_v to_o many_o other_o nacyon_n for_z they_o will_v not_o know_v god_n law_n distincome_n lvi_o si_fw-mi gens_fw-la anglorum_fw-la ¶_o dives_fw-la it_o seem_v that_o the_o prophesy_v of_o that_o pope_n be_v now_o fulfyl_v for_o what_o avoutre_n have_v reygn_v in_o this_o land_n many_o a_o year_n it_o be_v no_o counseyll_n &_o namely_o among_o these_o lord_n which_o have_v now_o bring_v this_o land_n in_o bitter_a bale_n some_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v some_z of_o theym_n yet_o live_v in_o moche_n woo_v god_n law_n be_v foryete_a &_o forboden_a that_o man_n shall_v not_o know_v it_o ne_fw-mi have_v it_o in_o their_o mod_a tongue_n the_o people_n be_v unworthy_a &_o in_o despite_n to_o all_o crystendom_n for_o there_o falsehede_v and_o there_o false_a byleve_a and_o so_o wood_n in_o lechery_n that_o the_o brother_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o hold_v open_o his_o own_o sister_n they_o be_v harlotte_n in_o lyve_a unstable_a in_o faith_n unable_a to_o batayll_v overcomen_fw-mi nyghe_a over_o all_o hate_n of_o god_n &_o of_o man_n without_o grace_n and_o speed_n nyghe_a in_o all_o there_o 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wife_n in_o reverence_n &_o worship_n in_o that_o they_o be_v both_o one_o flesh_n &_o one_o blood_n ¶_o dives_fw-la why_o make_v not_o god_n woman_n by_o hyrselfe_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o do_v adam_n ¶_o pauê‘_n for_o to_o increase_v their_o love_n to_o gydre_fw-fr &_o also_o to_o gyve_v woman_n matter_n of_o lowenesse_n first_o for_o increase_v of_o love_n for_z in_o that_o woman_n be_v part_n of_o man_n body_n man_n must_v love_v she_o as_o his_o own_o flesh_n &_o blood_n and_o also_o she_o must_v love_v man_n as_o her_o beginning_a &_o as_o her_o flesh_n &_o her_o blood_n also_o she_o ought_v to_o take_v great_a matter_n of_o lowness_n &_o think_v that_o man_n be_v her_o perfeccyon_n &_o her_o beginning_n &_o have_v man_n in_o reverence_n as_o she_o perfecconn_v as_z her_o pryncypal_n as_z her_o beginning_n &_o her_o first_o in_o order_fw-fr of_o kind_n god_n make_v all_o mankind_n of_o one_o for_z he_o will_v that_o all_o mankind_n shall_v be_v in_o one_o charyte_n as_o they_o come_v all_o of_o one_o caplm_n u_o diues_fw-la whether_o be_v avoutry_n gretter_n sin_n in_o the_o man_n or_o in_o the_o woman_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la common_o it_o be_v more_o sin_n in_o the_o man_n for_o the_o hygh_a degree_n yâ—_z hard_a be_v the_o fall_n &_o the_o sin_n more_o grevous_a also_o man_n be_v more_o mighty_a by_o way_n of_o kind_n to_o withstand_v &_o have_v more_o reason_n whereby_o he_o may_v withstand_v &_o beware_v of_o the_o fende_v gyle_v and_o in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v master_n &_o governor_n of_o woman_n to_o govern_v she_o in_o virtue_n &_o keep_v she_o fro_o vice_n if_o he_o fall_v in_o vice_n and_o in_o avoutre_n more_o than_o yâ—_z woman_n he_o be_v moche_n to_o blame_v &_o worthy_a to_o be_v repreve_v shameful_o therefore_o saint_n austen_n in_o li._n de_fw-fr decem_fw-la cordis_fw-la vnderneme_v husbonde_n that_o fall_v in_o avoutrye_n &_o say_v to_o each_o of_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n god_n say_v to_o the_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o lechery_n that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o shall_v meddle_v with_o no_o woman_n but_o with_o the_o wife_n thou_o axe_v this_o of_o thy_o wife_n that_o she_o meddle_v with_o none_o but_o with_o the._n and_o therefore_o thou_o ought_v to_o be_v before_o thy_o wife_n in_o virtue_n thou_o fall_v down_v under_o the_o fylthe_n of_o lechery_n thou_o will_v that_o thy_o wife_n be_v overcome_a of_o lechery_n &_o have_v yâ—_z maystrye_n of_o the_o fiend_n &_o thou_o will_v be_v overcome_v as_o a_o coward_n &_o lie_v down_o in_o lechery_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o thou_o be_v heed_n of_o thy_o wife_n yet_o thy_o wife_n go_v before_o the_o to_o god_n &_o thou_o that_o be_v heed_n of_o thy_o wife_n goo_v bacwarde_o to_o hell_n man_n say_v he_o be_v heed_n of_o woman_n &_o therefore_o in_o what_o household_n the_o woman_n lyve_v better_a than_o the_o man_n in_o yâ—_z household_n hang_v the_o heed_n donewarde_o for_o since_o man_n be_v heed_n of_o woman_n he_z aught_o to_o live_v better_a than_o woman_n &_o go_v before_o his_o wife_n in_o all_o good_a dede_n that_o she_o may_v sue_v her_o husbonde_n &_o follow_v her_o heed_n the_o heed_n of_o each_o household_n be_v the_o husbonde_a &_o yâ—_z wife_n be_v the_o body_n by_o course_n of_o kind_n thede_a that_o the_o heed_n lede_v thyder_n shall_v the_o body_n follow_v why_o will_v than_o the_o heed_n that_o be_v the_o husbonde_n go_v to_o lechery_n &_o he_o will_v not_o that_o his_o body_n he_o wyf_v follow_v why_o will_v the_o man_n go_v thyd_v whede_a he_o will_v not_o that_o his_o wife_n follow_v &_o a_o lytyll_o after_o in_o yâ—_z same_o book_z saint_n austen_n
world_n ne_z for_o shame_n of_o thy_o wife_n to_o who_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v true_a ne_z thou_o will_v leave_v it_o for_o no_o good_a norture_n but_o live_v as_o a_o harlotte_n and_o use_v harlotte_n manner_n thou_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o thy_o sin_n say_v saint_n austen_n for_o so_o many_o man_n fall_v there_o in_o the_o shrewednesse_n of_o man_n be_v now_o so_o great_a that_o man_n be_v more_o ashamed_a of_o chastyte_n than_o of_o lechery_n manqueller_n thief_n perjurer_n false_a wytnesse_v ravenour_n and_z false_a man_n be_v abominable_a and_o hate_a among_o the_o people_n but_o who_o so_o will_v lie_v by_o his_o woman_n &_o be_v a_o bold_a lechoure_v he_o that_o be_v love_v be_v praise_v and_o all_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o soul_n turn_v in_o to_o game_n and_o if_o any_o man_n be_v so_o herdy_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v chaste_a and_o true_a to_o his_o wife_n and_o if_o it_o be_v know_v that_o he_o be_v such_o he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o come_v among_o man_n that_o be_v not_o like_o he_o in_o manner_n for_o they_o shall_v jape_n &_o scorn_n high_a &_o say_v that_o he_o be_v no_o man_n for_o man_n shrewednes_n be_v now_o so_o great_a that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n hold_v a_o man_n but_o he_o be_v overcome_v with_o lechery_n and_o he_o that_o overcome_v lechery_n and_o keep_v he_o chaste_a he_o be_v hold_v no_o man_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o saint_n austen_n in_o a_o book_n de_fw-fr decem_fw-la cordis_fw-la ¶_o dives_fw-la i_o meruayl_v moche_v that_o saint_n austen_n and_o you_o also_o accuse_v man_n so_o moche_v of_o lechery_n and_o put_v more_o defaute_n in_o man_n than_o in_o woman_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la cryste_n die_v the_o same_o we_o rede_v in_o the_o gospel_n io._n viij_o that_o on_o a_o time_n when_o cryste_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n teching_n the_o people_n his_o law_n than_o the_o scrybe_n &_o the_o man_n of_o law_n and_o the_o pharesey_n bring_v a_o woman_n new_o take_v in_o avoutrye_n &_o set_v she_o before_o cryste_n and_o say_v to_o he_o all_o in_o gyle_v master_n this_o woman_n right_a now_o be_v take_v in_o avoutrye_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n byd_v we_o stone_n all_o such_o but_o what_o say_v thou_o there_o to_o all_o this_o they_o say_v in_o gyle_v for_o have_v he_o bode_v they_o stone_n she_o he_o have_v say_v against_o his_o own_o preaching_n for_o his_o preaching_n and_o teching_n be_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o pyte_v and_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v stone_v than_o have_v he_o say_v against_o moses_n law_n and_o than_o will_v they_o have_v stone_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v ne_o that_o one_o ne_v that_o other_o but_o he_o stoop_v down_o and_o write_v with_o his_o fynger_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o he_o have_v write_v a_o while_n he_o set_v he_o upryght_o again_o &_o say_v to_o they_o which_o of_o you_o be_v without_o sin_n he_o cast_v on_o her_o the_o first_o stone_n and_o afterward_o he_o stoop_v down_o and_o write_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o the_o accuser_n of_o the_o woman_n hear_v these_o word_n of_o cryste_n and_o see_v his_o write_a they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o go_v out_o each_o after_o other_o and_z the_o eldeste_n go_v out_o first_o and_o none_o of_o they_o leave_v there_o for_o as_o say_v these_o clerk_n each_o of_o theym_n see_v in_o that_o write_a all_o the_o evyll_n sin_n that_o he_o have_v do_v of_o lechery_n of_o spousebreche_n or_o of_o any_o other_o sin_n and_o each_o of_o they_o wend_v that_o all_o other_o about_o have_v seen_v his_o sin_n and_o so_o for_o drede_n &_o for_o shame_n they_o go_v out_o for_z they_o see_v well_o that_o they_o be_v more_o guilty_a in_o lechery_n than_o the_o woman_n &_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v stone_v but_o cryste_n of_o his_o goodness_n wrought_v so_o that_o each_o of_o theym_n see_v there_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o none_o other_o man_n so_z gyve_v we_o ensaumple_v to_o hide_v other_o man_n sin_n and_o not_o defame_v our_o even_o crysten_v while_o their_o sin_n be_v prevye_a and_o when_o they_o be_v go_v out_o for_o drede_n and_o shame_n than_o say_v cryste_n to_o the_o woman_n where_o be_v they_o that_o accuse_v the._n no_o man_n have_v damn_a the._n lord_n say_v she_o that_o be_v soothe_v no_o man_n have_v damn_a i_o than_o cryste_n say_v to_o she_o ne_o i_o shall_v not_o dampne_a the._n go_v &_o be_v in_o will_n no_o more_o to_o sin_n ¶_o dives_fw-la by_o that_o law_n she_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v deed_n why_o will_v than_o cryste_n that_o give_v the_o law_n save_v she_o ¶_o pauper_fw-la all_o though_o she_o be_v worthy_a to_o dye_v yet_o her_o accuser_n &_o the_o people_n that_o bring_v her_o thyder_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o dampne_v she_o ne_o to_o pursue_v she_o to_o death_n for_z they_o be_v more_o guilty_a than_o the_o woman_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o gloze_n in_o that_o place_n though_o the_o law_n bid_v they_o be_v slay_v that_o be_v gyltye_n yet_o the_o law_n will_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o they_o that_o be_v guilty_a in_o the_o same_o sin_n but_o he_o that_o be_v ungylty_a in_o the_o same_o sin_n shall_v punysshe_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a and_o therefore_o say_v the_o gloze_n that_o they_o that_o so_o accu_fw-mi s_o ed_z the_o woman_n by_z right_a of_o yâ—_z law_n or_o they_o must_v have_v lete_fw-la she_o go_v or_o ellis_n be_v stone_v with_o her_o for_z they_o be_v more_o guilty_a in_o that_o sin_n than_o the_o woman_n and_o so_o by_o the_o law_n cryste_n delyver_v she_o ryghtful_o &_o save_v she_o mercyable_o therefore_o say_v the_o law_n of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr that_o though_o that_o be_v guilty_a in_o any_o great_a sin_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v for_o accuser_n ne_o wytness_n in_o doom_n no_o man_n queller_n no_o thief_n ne_z wicked_a jogulers_n robber_n of_o chirche_n ravenour_n ne_z open_a lechour_n ne_z they_o that_o be_v in_o avoutrye_n ne_z they_o that_o poison_n folk_n ne_o perjurer_n ne_z false_a wytness_n ne_z they_o that_o axe_n counseyll_v of_o wytche_n all_o these_o and_o such_o other_o be_v unable_a to_o accuse_v in_o doom_n or_o to_o bear_v wytnesse_n in_o doom_n but_o if_o it_o be_v for_o to_o accuse_v they_o that_o be_v the_o fellow_n and_o helper_n in_o their_o sin_n ii_o q.r_n constituimus_fw-la et_fw-la vi.q.li_fw-la cue_n crimen_fw-la and_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o only_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v domesman_n and_o dampne_a the_o error_n of_o a_o other_o that_o have_v nought_o in_o himself_o that_o be_v damnable_a suê“_n beati_fw-la imaculati_fw-la et._n iij.q.vij.iudicet_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o law_n put_v many_o a_o case_n in_o which_o the_o husbonde_n may_v not_o accuse_v his_o wyf_v of_o lechery_n first_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a in_o the_o same_o xxxij.q.nichil_fw-la iniquiê°_n also_o if_o he_o gyve_v her_o occasyon_n to_o do_v for_o nycaconn_n by_o withhold_v of_o debt_n of_o his_o body_n xxij.q.vij_fw-la si_fw-mi tu_fw-la also_o if_o she_o be_v defoul_v by_o strength_n &_o great_a violence_n against_o her_o will_n xxxij.q.v_fw-la ita_fw-la ne_fw-la also_o if_o she_o ween_z that_o her_o husbonde_n be_v deed_n xxxiiij_o cue_n i.si_fw-la ê‘_n bellicam_fw-la and_o if_o she_o be_v wed_v to_o a_o other_o wen_v that_o her_o husbonde_n be_v deed_n when_o he_o come_v home_n she_o must_v forsake_v the_o second_o husbonde_n &_o go_v again_o to_o the_o first_o and_o but_o she_o forsake_v yâ—_z second_o anon_o as_o she_o know_v that_o her_o first_o husbonde_n be_v a_o live_v elly_n she_o fall_v in_o avoutrye_n &_o her_o first_o husbonde_n may_v accuse_v she_o &_o forsake_v she_o also_o if_o she_o be_v desceyve_v &_o meddle_v with_o a_o other_o wen_v that_o it_o be_v her_o husbonde_n xxxiiij.q.ij_fw-la in_o lectum_fw-la also_o if_o he_o know_v her_o lechery_n &_o suffer_v she_o in_o her_o sin_n and_o meddle_v with_o she_o after_o that_o he_o know_v her_o sin_n or_o forgyve_v it_o she_o &_o recounseyll_v she_o to_o he_o than_o may_v he_o not_o accu_fw-mi s_o e_z she_o xxxij.q.i_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la vxorem_fw-la also_o if_o her_o husbonde_n put_v she_o to_o do_v a_o miss_v extra_n li.iij_fw-la ti_o xiij_o discrecione_fw-la also_o if_o a_o hethen_a man_n forsake_v his_o hethen_a wife_n and_o she_o be_v wed_v to_o a_o other_o hethen_a man_n and_z after_o they_o be_v both_o turn_v to_o crysten_v faith_n than_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o take_v she_o again_o but_z she_o felle_n in_o any_o other_o fornycacyon_n not_o withstand_v that_o she_o be_v know_v flesshe_o of_o the_o second_o husbonde_n extra_n li._n iiij_o de_fw-fr divorcijs_fw-la ca._n gaudemus_fw-la s._n si_fw-la ergo_fw-la caplm_n vij_o diues_fw-la be_v a_o man_n bind_v to_o forsake_v his_o wife_n
take_v in_o fornycaconn_n she_o shall_v be_v brente_n levitici_fw-la xxi_o ca._n and_o if_o any_o other_o man_n daughter_n felle_fw-fr in_o to_o fornycacyon_n in_o her_o faders_n house_n or_o she_o be_v wed_v she_o shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n duty_n xxij_o therefore_o god_n will_v that_o his_o mother_n marye_n shall_v be_v wed_v or_o he_o be_v conceyve_v of_o she_o for_o if_o she_o have_v be_v find_v with_o child_n out_o of_o wedlock_n the_o jew_n shall_v have_v stone_v she_o without_o wercy_n and_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o syngell_n man_n and_o syngell_n woman_n to_o meddle_v togydre_fw-mi &_o gendre_fw-fr god_n have_v make_v matrymonye_n in_o vain_a and_o there_o will_v noman_n knytte_n he_o undepartable_o to_o any_o woman_n if_o he_o may_v without_o sin_n meddle_v with_o what_o woman_n he_o will_v therefore_o cryste_n in_o yâ—_z gospel_n damn_a simple_a forntcacyon_n and_o all_o manner_n lechery_n and_o say_v that_o who_o so_o look_v on_o any_o woman_n in_o will_n to_o meddle_v with_o she_o out_o of_o matrymonye_n he_o do_v lechery_n against_o god_n commandment_n &_o syn_v dede_o mathei_n u_o and_o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v first_o generation_n and_o bryng_a forth_o of_o child_n be_v grant_v only_o to_o theym_v that_o be_v wed_v togydre_fw-mi lawful_o caplm_n ix_o diues_fw-la be_v all_o wed_a folk_n bind_v by_o this_o commandment_n of_o god_n crescite_fw-la et_fw-la multiplica_fw-la mini_fw-la to_o do_v their_o diligence_n to_o byget_v child_n ¶_o pauê‘_n before_o mankind_n be_v multyply_v wed_a folk_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v their_o diligence_n to_o bring_v forth_o child_n but_o now_o that_o mankind_n be_v multyply_v the_o commandment_n bind_v they_o not_o so_o moche_v to_o generaconn_n but_o they_o be_v free_a to_o contynence_n &_o keep_v they_o chaste_a if_o they_o be_v both_o of_o one_o assent_n thereto_o for_o many_o reason_n god_n or_o deyn_v that_o man_n &_o woman_n shall_v not_o meddle_v togydre_a but_o they_o be_v wed_v togydre_n for_o by_o auctoryte_n &_o fornycacyon_n fall_v full_a oft_o that_o the_o brother_n lie_v by_o his_o sister_n and_o the_o fader_fw-mi by_o his_o daughter_n and_o many_o unlawful_a wedloke_n be_v make_v because_o of_o avoutre_n and_o he_o that_o do_v avoutrye_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o rob_v the_o man_n or_o woman_n of_o his_o body_n that_o be_v better_a than_o any_o worldly_a cattle_n for_o the_o wyves_n body_n be_v the_o husbonde_n body_n and_z his_o body_n be_v her_o body_n for_o neither_o of_o theym_n have_v power_n of_o his_o own_o body_n to_o gyve_v it_o to_o any_o other_o by_o flesshe_o lust_n and_o he_o that_o do_v fornycaconn_v he_o rob_v cryste_n of_o his_o right_a both_o bodily_a &_o goostly_a and_o therefore_o saint_n poule_n say_v that_o the_o lechour_n take_v the_o member_n of_o cryste_n &_o make_v it_o the_o member_n of_o yâ—_z strumpet_n with_o who_o he_o meddle_v i_o ad_fw-la corum_fw-la vi_fw-la also_o by_o avoutrye_n be_v make_v false_a heir_n and_z true_a heir_n true_o bygoten_a put_v out_o of_o their_o herytage_n also_o by_o avoutrye_n god_n law_n that_o he_o make_v so_o solempne_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n first_o of_o all_o law_n be_v break_v and_o therefore_o he_o that_o breke_v it_o be_v a_o open_a traitor_n to_o this_o accord_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o woman_n which_o forsake_v her_o husbonde_n &_o take_v a_o other_o &_o make_v herytage_n of_o a_o other_o matrimony_n do_v many_o sin_n first_o she_o be_v mysbyleve_v to_o god_n law_n &_o breke_v god_n law_n also_o she_o trespace_v against_o her_o husbonde_n also_o she_o do_v fornycaconn_v in_o avoutrye_n &_o make_v child_n to_o she_o of_o a_o other_o man_n but_o her_o son_n shall_v gyve_v no_o rote_n &_o their_o branch_n shall_v gyve_v no_o fruit_n she_o shall_v leave_v their_o mind_n in_o curse_v &_o her_o shame_n shall_v never_o be_v do_v away_o eccl_n xxiij_o and_o therefore_o say_v the_o gloze_n that_o avoutry_n be_v as_o damnable_a in_o 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withhold_v of_o alms_n from_o the_o poor_a needy_a folk_n be_v theeft_v in_o god_n sight_n for_o the_o covetous_a rich_a man_n withdraw_v fro_o the_o poor_a folk_n that_o long_v to_o they_o &_o myspende_v the_o poor_a man_n good_a whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v sustain_v and_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v soon_o defraud_n thou_o not_o the_o alms_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n ne_z tear_v not_o away_o thy_o eye_n from_o the_o poor_a ne_o despise_v not_o the_o hongry_a soul_n ne_o tene_fw-la ne_fw-la anger_n thou_o not_o the_o poor_a in_o his_o myscheve_fw-mi tourment_n thou_o not_o the_o herte_n of_o the_o needy_a ne_o delay_v thou_o not_o the_o gift_n from_o he_o that_o be_v in_o anguysshe_n cast_v not_o away_o the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o be_v dysease_v ne_o turn_v thou_o not_o thy_o face_n away_o from_o the_o helplese_v for_o wrath_n ne_o gyve_v thou_o not_o he_o that_o ax_v the_o good_a none_o occasyon_n to_o curse_v the_o behind_o the._n for_o if_o the_o poor_a man_n curse_v the_o in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v herd_n for_o he_o that_o make_v he_o shall_v hear_v he_o and_o therefore_o make_v the_o plesaunt_n in_o speech_n to_o the_o congregaconn_n of_o poor_a folk_n &_o bow_v thy_o eere_n to_o the_o poor_a without_o hevynesse_n and_o yield_v thy_o debt_n &_o answer_v peasable_a thing_n &_o mekenesse_n not_o to_o arunt_fw-la they_o ne_fw-fr rebuke_v they_o ne_fw-fr chide_v they_o but_o only_o thou_o have_v the_o more_o open_a cause_n eccl_n four_o therefore_o saint_n poule_n say_v that_o god_n love_v a_o glad_a gyver_n ¶_o dives_fw-la by_o the_o law_n of_o kind_n and_o by_o god_n law_n all_o thing_n be_v common_a and_o therefore_o say_v the_o law_n xij_o cue_n i_o dilectissimis_fw-la right_o as_o the_o air_n ne_fw-fr the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n may_v not_o be_v depart_v by_o lordshyppe_n ne_v apropr_v more_o to_o one_o person_n than_o to_o a_o other_o ne_fw-fr to_o one_o college_n more_o than_o to_o a_o neither_o no_o more_o shall_v other_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v common_o to_o help_v of_o mankind_n be_v depart_v by_o lordshyppe_n ne_o apropr_v more_o to_o one_o than_o to_o a_o other_o but_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v common_a and_o therefore_o we_o rede_v actuum_fw-la four_o that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o holy_a chirche_n all_o thing_n be_v common_a to_o the_o multytude_n of_o crysten_v people_n and_o against_o law_n of_o kind_n be_v no_o dyspensaconn_n distinc_fw-la xiij_o s._n i._n why_o bad_a god_n than_o that_o man_n shall_v not_o steel_n since_o all_o thing_n be_v common_a to_o good_a man_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la by_o god_n law_n all_o thing_n be_v common_a to_o good_a man_n for_o as_o saint_n austen_n say_v oia_n sunt_fw-la iustorum_fw-la all_o thyngis_n be_v yâ—_z right_n full_a man_n but_o as_o yâ—_z law_n say_v xij_o cue_n i_o dilectissimis_fw-la dyvysyon_n &_o property_n of_o lordship_n be_v make_v among_o mankind_n by_o wyckednesse_n of_o false_a covetyse_n both_o of_o rich_a &_o of_o poor_a for_o the_o rich_a draw_v to_o themselves_o that_o long_v to_o other_o for_o why_o all_o that_o the_o rich_a man_n have_v pass_v his_o honest_a lyve_v after_o the_o degree_n of_o his_o dyspensaconn_n it_o be_v other_o man_n &_o not_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v gyve_v full_o hear_v reken_v thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n when_o god_n shall_v say_v to_o he_o red_a racionem_fw-la villicaconâ—s_fw-la tue_o yield_v acounte_v of_o thy_o balye_n for_o rich_a man_n &_o lord_n in_o this_o world_n be_v god_n balyfe_n and_o god_n reve_n to_o ordain_v for_o the_o poor_a folk_n &_o to_o sustain_v they_o and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n poule_n habentes_fw-la alimenta_fw-la et_fw-la quibus_fw-la tegamur_fw-la hijs_fw-la â—tenti_fw-la simus_fw-la if_o we_o have_v nedeful_a lyvelode_n &_o hel_v be_v we_o pay_v therewith_o &_o coveyte_v we_o no_o more_o also_o poor_a folk_n be_v not_o pay_v with_o suffycyent_a lyve_v but_o covete_fw-la more_o than_o theym_n need_v and_o for_o covetyse_v more_o than_o for_o need_n take_v thing_n again_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o hynder_v of_o he_o &_o of_o other_o that_o be_v more_o needy_a &_o shall_v be_v help_v thereby_o and_o therefore_o god_n forbid_v all_o manner_n theeft_v that_o man_n shall_v take_v no_o thing_n for_o any_o miss_v covetyse_n against_o the_o lord_n will_n caplm_n u_o diues_fw-la sythen_a all_o thing_n be_v common_a by_o god_n law_n &_o by_o law_n of_o kind_n how_o may_v any_o 〈◊〉_d be_v lord_n of_o any_o thing_n more_o than_o a_o other_o man_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la there_o be_v lordship_n of_o kind_n &_o there_o be_v lordship_n of_o this_o world_n ground_v only_o in_o covese_n &_o there_o be_v lordship_n of_o dyspensaconn_n &_o of_o governaunce_n &_o so_o joseph_n the_o soon_o of_o jacob_n be_v call_v lord_n of_o egypt_n gen_n xlu_o the_o first_o lordship_n be_v common_a to_o every_o good_a man_n &_o woman_n for_o kind_n make_v all_o man_n even_o in_o lordship_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o both_o lord_n &_o servant_n free_a &_o 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bysshoppe_n &_o prelate_n that_n take_v gift_n of_o man_n by_o common_a custom_n or_o by_o proufre_v yâ—_z they_o shall_v mayntene_v they_o &_o gyve_v they_o favour_n in_o their_o cause_n they_o may_v do_v alm_n of_o good_n so_o goten_a all_o though_o it_o be_v full_a oft_o evyll_n goten_a fourteen_o q.u.non_fw-fr sane_fw-la for_o to_o such_o cryste_n bid_v that_o they_o shall_v make_v they_o friend_n in_o heaven_n of_o rychesses_n of_o wyckednesse_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o rychesses_n so_n miss_v goten_a for_o he_o that_o take_v it_o have_v no_o right_a thereto_o ¶_o dives_fw-la why_o praise_v cryste_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o false_a bailie_n that_o so_o forgive_v man_n their_o det_fw-la in_o fraud_n of_o his_o lord_n to_o have_v thank_v of_o they_o &_o help_v at_o need_n for_o he_o forgaf_a one_o yâ—_z halfdele_fw-la his_o death_n a_o other_o the_o fyfth_o part_n of_o his_o death_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la cryste_n praise_v not_o the_o false_a bailiee_n but_o cryste_n say_v that_o his_o lord_n praise_v he_o not_o for_o his_o fraud_n but_z for_o his_o slyght_n that_o he_o die_v in_o help_n of_o himself_o ne_o cryste_n tell_v not_o that_o parable_n in_o the_o gospel_n that_o man_n shall_v take_v example_n of_o his_o fraud_n to_o help_v themselves_o by_o fraud_n of_o robberye_n of_o other_o man_n good_a but_o to_o teach_v man_n to_o make_v theym_a friend_n by_o dede_n of_o mercy_n &_o of_o alms_n and_z forgyve_a other_o man_n their_o dette_n as_o they_o will_v that_o god_n for_o gyve_v they_o there_o dette_v &_o make_v they_o friend_n in_o heaven_n with_o rychesses_n of_o this_o world_n ¶_o dives_fw-la why_o call_v cryste_n rychesses_n of_o this_o world_n rychesses_n of_z wyckednesse_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la for_o they_o be_v to_o moche_v foâ—ke_a occasyon_n of_o moche_n wyckednesse_n &_o moche_n disease_n of_o hate_n wrath_n envy_v of_o debate_n of_o plea_n &_o of_o great_a dyscensyon_n and_o it_o be_v full_a hard_a to_o gete_v they_o or_o to_o keep_v they_o without_o sin_n &_o great_a disease_n and_o therefore_o saint_n poule_n say_v that_o they_o that_o coveyte_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n fall_v in_o the_o fende_v snare_n and_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v if_o thou_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n yâ—_z shall_v not_o be_v ungylty_a ne_o clean_a from_o sin_n also_o leave_v friend_n you_o shall_v understande_v that_o wyckednesse_n in_o holy_a wrytte_n be_v take_v not_o only_o for_o sin_n but_o also_o for_o pain_n &_o disease_n &_o myscheve_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o good_n of_o this_o world_n be_v call_v rychesses_n of_o wyckednesse_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o pain_n &_o disease_n and_o of_o myscheef_n for_o they_o bring_v man_n in_o to_o pain_n travail_n &_o moche_n disease_n for_o man_n have_v moche_n travail_n in_o getting_a moche_n drede_v in_o keep_a &_o moche_n sorrow_n in_o the_o lose_v dives_fw-la divicias_fw-la non_fw-la ogregat_fw-la absque_fw-la labour_v non_fw-la tenet_fw-la absque_fw-la i_o to_z nec_fw-la deserit_fw-la absque_fw-la dolore_fw-la they_o behote_v sykernesse_n &_o bring_v folk_n in_o to_o great_a peryll_n great_a drede_fw-la and_z in_o great_a enmyte_n they_o behote_v a_o man_n to_o have_v his_o lust_n &_o like_n &_o bring_v he_o in_o endless_a hongre_n for_o as_o solomon_n say_v the_o covetous_a man_n have_v never_o enough_o auarus_fw-la non_fw-la impletur_fw-la pecunia_fw-la but_o always_o coveyt_v more_o &_o more_o also_o they_o byhote_v a_o man_n ease_n &_o rest_n &_o bring_v he_o in_o moche_n travaylle_v for_z nyghe_o all_o the_o travail_n of_o this_o world_n be_v to_o gete_v good_a an_o other_o cause_n there_o be_v why_o they_o be_v call_v rychesses_n of_o wyckednesse_n for_o the_o law_n say_v x.q.i_fw-la dilectissimis_fw-la by_o way_n of_o kind_n all_o man_n be_v even_o in_o lordshyppe_n &_o rychesses_n but_z by_o wyckednesse_n of_o false_a covetyse_n in_o the_o people_n man_n be_v uneven_a in_o rychesse_n for_o some_o have_v moche_v some_o lytyll_o some_o ben_fw-mi rich_a some_o ben_fw-mi poor_a &_o god_n have_v give_v more_o rychesse_n to_o one_o man_n in_o dyspensaconn_n &_o governaunce_n than_z to_o many_o other_o and_o that_o be_v to_o refrain_v the_o wyckednesse_n of_o false_a covety_n s_o e_o in_o the_o people_n and_o for_o wickedness_n be_v cause_n that_o one_o man_n be_v rycher_n than_o a_o other_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v rychesses_n of_o wyckednesse_n for_o ne_fw-la have_v be_v the_o wyckednesse_n of_o adam_n sin_n &_o of_o false_a covetyse_n of_o man_n herte_n else_o all_o man_n shall_v have_v be_v even_o rich_a but_o now_o they_o be_v uneven_a in_o rychesse_n for_o sin_n and_o shrewednesse_n and_o therefore_o good_n of_o this_o world_n be_v call_v rychesses_n of_o unevenesse_n and_o of_o wyckednesse_n iniquitatis_fw-la i_o non_fw-la equitatis_fw-la and_o therefore_o all_o the_o rychesses_n that_o one_o man_n have_v pass_v another_o it_o be_v rychesses_n of_o unevenesse_n for_o in_o that_o he_o be_v uneven_a with_o his_o even_a crysten_v therefore_o they_o be_v call_v rychesses_n of_o unevenesse_n therefore_o god_n byd_v the_o rich_a man_n that_o be_v but_o his_o bayllye_n and_o his_o reve_n in_o this_o world_n make_v friend_n of_o the_o poor_a folk_n both_z by_o gyve_v and_o forgyve_v as_o that_o bayllye_o do_v and_o be_v not_o to_o hard_a to_o their_o sugette_n but_z mercyable_a and_o forgyve_a hem_n their_o dette_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o god_n &_o to_o they_o for_o god_n be_v so_o great_a a_o lord_n &_o so_o rich_a that_o there_o may_v no_o man_n do_v he_o fraud_n of_o his_o good_a ne_o hyndre_fw-fr ne_fw-fr less_o his_o lordshyppe_n caplm_n twelve_o diues_fw-la in_o the_o fyfth_o commandment_n thou_o say_v that_o rich_a man_n yâ—_z will_v not_o help_v the_o poor_a folk_n be_v mansleer_n here_o thou_o say_v yâ—_z they_o be_v thief_n &_o so_o it_o seem_v that_o that_o they_o do_v against_o both_o commandment_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la in_o yâ—_z the_o poor_a man_n may_v dye_v for_o the_o rich_a man_n with_o hold_v his_o good_a from_o he_o in_o yâ—_z the_o rich_a man_n be_v a_o mansleer_n &_o do_v ayenste_n this_o commandment_n non_fw-la occides_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o slay_v and_o in_o yâ—_z he_o witheld_v his_o good_a from_o the_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o need_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n &_o do_v against_o this_o commandment_n non_fw-la furtum_fw-la facies_fw-la thou_o shall_v do_v no_o theeft_n for_o all_o yâ—_z the_o rich_a man_n have_v pass_v his_o needful_a lyve_v after_o the_o astate_n of_o his_o dyspensaconn_n it_o be_v the_o poor_a mannes_z and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n ambrose_n yâ—_z it_o be_v no_o less_o sin_n to_o the_o rich_a man_n for_o to_o deny_v yâ—_z poor_a man_n help_v at_o need_n when_o he_o may_v help_v he_o of_o his_o habondaunce_n than_o it_o be_v to_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o his_o good_a the_o breed_n say_v he_o that_o thou_o withholde_v in_o superfluyte_o be_v the_o poor_a folk_n that_o have_v hongre_n and_o the_o waste_a clothing_n that_o thou_o shette_v up_o in_o superfluyte_o 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lyenge_a tongue_n he_o be_v vain_a &_o evyll_n hert_v and_z he_o shall_v stumble_v to_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n raveyner_n &_o robberer_n of_o wicked_a man_n shall_v draw_v theym_a down_o to_o hell_n for_o they_o will_v do_v no_o rightful_a doom_n prover._n xxi_o to_o such_o god_n gyve_v his_o curse_n wâ—â—_n he_o say_v be_v to_o you_o that_o join_v house_n to_o house_n and_z couple_n field_n to_o field_n &_o say_v of_o right_a that_o be_v wrong_n &_o of_o wrong_n yâ—_z be_v right_a &_o put_v light_v in_o to_o derknesse_n &_o derknesse_n in_o to_o light_v bitter_a in_o to_o sweet_a &_o sweet_a in_o to_o bitter_a ysaye_n v_o for_o these_o false_a man_n of_o law_n and_o slyght_n covetouse_n folk_n be_v a_o man_n cause_n ever_o so_o good_a but_o they_o have_v money_n to_o stand_v with_o he_o they_o shall_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a cause_n and_o be_v it_o ever_o so_o clear_o in_o right_a they_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v full_a derke_n they_o can_v see_v none_o help_v therein_o 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the_o rose_n sudden_o come_v moreyn_a &_o his_o beeste_n dye_v come_v adversyte_n &_o loss_n of_o catel_n and_z at_o last_o death_n take_v away_o every_o deal_n and_o who_o so_o will_v be_v besy_n to_o gadre_n the_o rose_n of_o worldly_a w_v &_o of_o rychesses_n but_z he_o be_v right_a ware_n he_o shall_v hurt_v he_o both_o bodily_a &_o goostly_a and_o therefore_o saint_n poule_n say_v that_o they_o that_o coveyte_v to_o be_v scotfree_a in_o this_o world_n they_o fall_n in_o the_o fende_v snare_n &_o in_o to_o full_a hard_a temptacyon_n for_o these_o cause_n saint_n james_n say_v yâ—_z the_o rich_a man_n shall_v
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know_v for_o such_o or_o not_o know_v for_o such_o if_o they_o be_v know_v for_o such_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v holpen_v if_o they_o be_v not_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v examine_v wise_o whether_o it_o be_v as_o they_o say_v for_o it_o be_v great_a peryll_n to_o let_v they_o if_o it_o be_v so_o for_o in_o that_o they_o gyve_v gooste_o thing_n bodily_a thing_n be_v due_a dett_n to_o they_o as_z saint_n paul_n say_v and_o the_o law_n xlij_o do_v quiescamus_fw-la and_o if_o they_o axe_n only_o for_o sustenance_n of_o the_o body_n either_o thou_o may_v gyve_v all_o for_o stead_n &_o time_n either_o thou_o may_v not_o gyve_v all_o if_o thou_o may_v gyve_v all_o thou_o owe_v to_o gyve_v all_o after_o the_o need_n that_o they_o pretend_v &_o after_o their_o astate_n well_o rule_v take_v exsample_n of_o abraham_n and_o loth_n which_o resceyve_v folk_n indyfferent_o to_o hospytalyte_n &_o so_o they_o resceyve_v angel_n and_o if_o they_o have_v put_v some_o away_o peradventure_o they_o shall_v have_v put_v away_o angeles_a for_o man_n as_o say_v crysostom_n suê‘_n eplam_fw-la ad_fw-la hebre._n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o yield_v the_o thy_o meed_n for_o the_o good_a life_n of_o they_o which_o thou_o resceyve_v but_z for_o thy_o good_a will_n &_o for_o the_o worship_n yâ—_z thou_o do_v to_o they_o for_o god_n sake_n for_z thy_o mercy_n &_o thy_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n say_v that_o man_n ought_v to_o gyve_v their_o alms_n to_o curse_a folk_n &_o to_o sinful_a folk_n be_v they_o never_o so_o wicked_a xi_o cue_n three_o cum_fw-la multos_fw-la et_fw-fr di_fw-fr lxxxvi_o pasce_fw-la &_o â—_o non_fw-la satis_fw-la in_o fine_a but_o they_o do_v the_o worse_o for_o that_o they_o ben_fw-mi syker_n of_o their_o lyvelode_n for_o as_o saint_n austen_n say_v if_o the_o sinner_n do_v yâ—_z worse_o for_o man_n alms_n it_o be_v better_a to_o withdraw_v it_o from_o he_o than_o to_o gyve_v it_o he_o u_o cue_n u_o nonâ—nis_fw-la nevertheless_o if_o he_o be_v in_o utter_a need_n he_o must_v be_v holpen_v di_fw-mi lxxxvi_o pasce_fw-la caplm_n xvi_o and_o in_o case_n when_o thou_o mygh_fw-mi not_o help_v all_o thou_o must_v take_v heed_n to_o ten_o thing_n to_o faith_n cause_n place_n time_n manner_n need_n nyghenesse_n of_o blood_n &_o of_o affynyte_n age_n feebleness_n nobley_o fyr_n &c_n &c_n take_v heed_n to_o faith_n for_z in_o caa_v thou_o shall_v put_v a_o crysten_v man_n before_o a_o hethen_a man_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o need_n whether_o he_o be_v come_v to_o need_v for_o god_n cause_n or_z by_o cause_n of_o sin_n take_v heed_n also_o to_o yâ—_z place_n as_z when_o yâ—_z right_a full_a man_n be_v tourment_v in_o prison_n for_o debt_n &_o help_v he_o if_o thou_o may_v for_o sythen_a we_o be_v bind_v to_o help_v all_o if_o we_o may_v moche_n more_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o help_v the_o rightful_a man_n &_o woman_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o time_n for_o if_o he_o gete_v no_o thing_n of_o the_o in_o time_n of_o his_o trybulacyon_n &_o in_o time_n of_o peryll_n when_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o his_o death_n unryghtful_o but_o thou_o set_v more_o by_o thy_o money_n than_o thou_o do_v by_o his_o life_n it_o be_v no_o light_n sin_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o gyve_v that_o thou_o gyve_v so_o one_o day_n that_o thou_o may_v gyve_v a_o other_o day_n &_o so_o to_o one_o that_o thou_o may_v gyve_v to_o a_o other_o but_z thou_o will_v forsake_v the_o world_n all_o at_o one_o for_o god_n sake_n &_o for_o perfecconn_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o need_n &_o gyve_v they_o after_o that_o they_o have_v need_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o nyghenesse_n of_o blood_n and_o of_o affynyte_n for_z by_o way_n of_o kind_n they_o must_v be_v holpen_v rather_o than_o stranger_n if_o the_o need_n of_o both_o be_v even_o also_o take_v heed_n to_o age_n for_z old_a folk_n must_v be_v put_v before_o young_a folk_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o feebleness_n for_z blind_a &_o lame_a &_o other_o feeble_a folk_n must_v be_v holpen_v rather_o than_o hole_n folk_n in_o even_a need_n also_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o nobley_n of_o the_o person_n namely_o to_o they_o that_o with_o out_o sin_n ben_fw-mi fall_v to_o poverte_a &_o myscheef_a for_o common_o such_o ben_fw-mi shamefast_a to_o axe_n do_v lxxxvi_o non_fw-la latis_fw-la et_fw-la eadem_fw-la dicit_fw-la ambro_n li_o de_fw-fr officijs_fw-la vnde_fw-la usus_fw-la causa_fw-la fidem_fw-la tempus_fw-la sanguis_fw-la locus_fw-la ac_fw-la modus_fw-la etas_fw-la debilis_fw-la ingenius_fw-la vericundus_fw-la factus_fw-la egenus_fw-la hijs_fw-la bona_fw-la ê‘sonis_fw-la prudens_fw-la erogare_fw-la teneris_fw-la and_o saint_n austen_n accord_v thereto_o in_o de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la xpiana_fw-la li._n i._n ca_fw-mi ten_o ¶_o dives_fw-la i_o suppose_v that_o i_o meet_v with_o two_o poor_a man_n stranger_n alike_o needy_a both_o they_o axe_n &_o i_o have_v nought_o yâ—_z i_o may_v gyve_v but_o only_o to_o the_o one_o of_o they_o ¶_o pauê‘_n saint_n austen_n in_o the_o same_o place_n byd_v yâ—_z thou_o shall_v then_o gyve_v it_o by_o lot_n ¶_o dives_fw-la i_o assent_v say_v forth_o what_o thou_o will_v ¶_o pauper_fw-la also_o in_o thy_o gyve_v thou_o must_v take_v heed_n to_o the_o holiness_n &_o to_o the_o profytablenesse_n &_o the_o nyghenes_n of_o the_o person_n yâ—_z need_v help_v for_o to_o the_o holy_a man_n &_o to_o he_o yâ—_z be_v or_o have_v be_v more_o profitable_a to_o the_o comonte_n if_o he_o need_v thou_o shall_v gyve_v rather_o &_o better_a than_o to_o a_o person_n nyghe_o of_o kin_n or_o of_o affynyte_v not_o so_o holy_a ne_fw-mi so_o profitable_a but_o thou_o have_v the_o more_o specyall_a cure_n of_o he_o &_o but_o he_o be_v in_o the_o great_a need_n also_o to_o they_o yâ—_z be_v poor_a for_o crystus_fw-la sake_n &_o to_o the_o poor_a prechour_n that_o prithee_o pryncypal_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n &_o help_n of_o man_n soul_n putting_a away_o all_o spyce_n of_o false_a covetyse_n thou_o shall_v gyve_v they_o that_o be_v needful_a to_o they_o after_o yâ—_z time_n &_o after_o thy_o power_n as_o to_o dyscyple_n of_o cryste_n but_o to_o other_o poor_a folk_n yâ—_z been_v poor_a against_o their_o will_n which_o the_o world_n have_v forsake_a not_o they_o the_o world_n it_o suffyse_v to_o gyve_v of_o thy_o relyf_v honest_a &_o wholesome_a for_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o gyve_v deyntee_n to_o such_o poor_a common_a beggar_n when_o they_o ben_fw-mi not_o convenyent_n to_o they_o as_o the_o law_n say_v di_o xxu_o vuum_fw-la s._n multi_fw-la et_fw-fr di_fw-fr xli_o non_fw-la cogant_fw-la of_o other_o poor_a man_n speak_v saint_n austen_n in_o a_o sermone_fw-la of_o clerk_n life_n &_o say_v thus_o if_o the_o scotfree_a man_n have_v but_o one_o child_n we_o ne_o he_o yâ—_z cryste_n be_v his_o other_o child_n if_o he_o have_v two_o child_n ween_z he_o that_o cryst_n be_v yâ—_z three_o if_o he_o have_v ten_o make_v cryste_n the_o enleventh_fw-mi that_o be_v to_o say_v gyve_v he_o to_o cryste_n yâ—_z he_o shall_v spend_v on_o the_o enleventh_n xiiij_o cue_n two_o si_fw-mi â—s_n trascit_fw-la and_o thus_o leave_v friend_n you_o may_v see_v that_o scotfree_a man_n which_o be_v god_n reve_n &_o god_n bayle_n owe_v to_o ordain_v for_o they_o that_o ben_fw-mi poor_a for_o god_n love_n &_o wilful_o have_v forsake_v the_o world_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o they_o have_v no_o need_n but_o to_o common_a beggar_n &_o to_o needy_a folk_n which_o the_o world_n have_v forsake_a it_o suffyse_v so_o to_o help_v they_o &_o to_o gyve_v they_o yâ—_z they_o perysshe_v not_o also_o leave_v friend_n as_o saint_n austen_n say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o cyte_n of_o god_n li_z xxi_o ca_fw-mi xxvi_o they_o that_o will_v not_o amend_v there_o lyf_v
and_o no_o more_o as_z say_v saint_n ansten_n de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr li.xx.ca.iiij_fw-la for_o as_o he_o say_v the_fw-mi be_v noâ—_n man_n ought_v but_o the_o keeper_n of_o god_n commandment_n for_o as_o he_o say_v who_o so_o be_v not_o keeper_n of_o god_n commandment_n he_o be_v nought_o for_o he_o be_v not_o reform_v again_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o treuth_n that_o he_o be_v make_v after_o but_o dwell_v still_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o vanyte_n that_o he_o be_v not_o make_v to_o therefore_o davyd_v say_v maledicti_fw-la qui_fw-la declinant_fw-la a_o mandatis_fw-la tuis_fw-la curse_a be_v they_o that_o bow_n away_o from_o thy_o commandment_n &_o will_v not_o keep_v they_o we_o rede_v in_o holy_a write_v deut_n â—_o xxvij_o that_o god_n bid_v yâ—_z child_n of_o israel_n that_o when_o they_o come_v new_o in_o to_o yâ—_z land_n of_o byhe_n e_o vi_fw-la kynrede_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v to_o say_v symeon_n levi._n juda_n ysachar_n joseph_n &_o beniamyn_n shall_v stand_v on_o yâ—_z hylle_v of_o garizym_n there_o to_o thank_v god_n &_o to_o bless_v all_o the_o keper_n of_o god_n law_n and_o against_o they_o shall_v stand_v other_o vi_o kynrede_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v to_o say_v reuben_n gad._n aser_n zabulon_n dan._n and_o neptilym_n on_z yâ—_z hylle_v that_o hyght_n ebal_n &_o curse_n with_o high_a voice_n all_o yâ—_z break_v god_n byheste_n &_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n curse_a be_v that_o man_n &_o woman_n yâ—_z make_v any_o grave_v image_n yâ—_z be_v abhomynaconn_v to_o god_n werke_n of_o yâ—_z ande_fw-mi of_o man_n of_o craft_n to_o worship_n it_o outward_a with_o his_o body_n &_o set_v it_o in_o prevy_a place_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o set_v his_o faith_n &_o his_o trust_n therein_o so_o to_o worship_n it_o with_o his_o heart_n inward_a &_o at_o god_n bid_v all_o the_o peple_n shall_v answer_v &_o say_v amen_o so_o must_v it_o be_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o not_o worshyp_v fader_fw-mi &_o mod_fw-mi amen_n say_v the_o people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o flyt_v the_o bound_n &_o the_o dole_n or_o term_n of_o his_o neighbour_n &_o put_v he_o out_o of_o his_o right_a amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o make_v the_o blind_a to_o will_n or_o to_o err_v in_o his_o way_n amen_n say_v all_o yâ—_z people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o pervert_v the_o ryghtful_a doom_n of_o the_o comeling_n and_o of_o the_o stranger_n and_o of_o the_o faderlesse_a child_n &_o of_o the_o moderlesse_a child_n and_z of_o the_o widow_n amen_n say_v all_o the_o peple_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o lie_v by_o his_o faders_n wife_n or_z by_o any_o of_o his_o nigh_o kynrede_a or_z of_o nigh_o affynyte_v amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o meddle_v flesshe_o with_o any_o unresonable_a be_v amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o lie_v by_o his_o neighbour_n wyf_v amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o pryvely_a slee_v &_o murder_v his_o neighbour_n amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o take_v gift_n to_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v not_o guilty_a amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n law_n ne_o do_v they_o not_o in_o deed_n amen_n say_v all_o the_o people_n this_o be_v the_o high_a curse_n &_o the_o solemn_a sentence_n which_o god_n gyve_v to_o all_o though_o yâ—_z will_v not_o keep_v his_o byheste_n &_o law_n &_o what_o curse_n &_o myscheef_n shall_v fall_v to_o they_o yâ—_z wyttyng_o or_o willing_n break_v his_o byheste_n he_o show_v in_o the_o same_o book_n the_o next_o chaptre_n where_o he_o say_v thus_o caplm_n eight_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o here_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n to_o keep_v and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n &_o his_o law_n all_o these_o curse_n and_o myscheve_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o and_o take_v thou_o shall_v be_v curse_v in_o cyte_n in_o town_n in_o field_n thy_o berne_n thy_o garner_n and_o thy_o seller_n shall_v be_v curse_v and_o that_o yâ—_z leve_v the_o over_o the_o year_n shall_v be_v curse_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n shall_v be_v curse_v &_o the_o fruyce_n of_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v curse_v thy_o bests_n thy_o sheep_n shall_v be_v curse_v thou_o shall_v be_v curse_v when_o yâ—_z come_v in_fw-la &_o when_o yâ—_z go_v out_o god_n shall_v send_v upon_o the_o hongre_n &_o myscheef_n &_o myshap_n and_o blame_n to_o all_o thy_o werke_n that_o yâ—_z do_v â—he_n shall_v smite_v the_o with_o pestilence_n till_o he_o shall_v waste_v the_o &_o destroy_v the._n he_o shall_v smite_v the_o with_o hard_a fever_n both_o cold_a &_o hot_a and_z with_o venomous_a air_n god_n shall_v make_v heaven_n &_o the_o air_n above_o the_o brazen_a &_o the_o earth_n byne_v the_o yreny_n that_o be_v to_o say_v bareyne_a for_o defaute_n of_o rain_n for_o thy_o rain_n shall_v be_v powder_n &_o ash_n and_o myldewe_v to_o destroy_v the._n god_n shall_v take_v the_o in_o to_o thy_o enemy_n ande_fw-mi &_o thou_o shall_v fall_v before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o shall_v go_v against_o they_o by_o one_o way_n &_o flee_v away_o by_o seven_o way_n and_o brydde_v &_o bests_n shall_v eat_v thy_o body_n in_o the_o field_n god_n shall_v smite_v the_o with_o sekenesse_n that_o may_v not_o beheled_a god_n shall_v smite_v the_o with_o wodenesse_n &_o blyndenesse_n of_o wit_n and_o so_o bysot_v the_o that_o yâ—_z shall_v not_o wit_n what_o be_v for_o to_o do_v ne_z can_v no_o â—ede_n ne_o counseyl_n thou_o shall_v house_n &_o other_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o thou_o shall_v till_o and_o other_o shall_v in_o that_o thou_o tylle_v thy_o ox_n thy_o as_z thy_o horse_n thy_o sheep_n &_o thy_o bests_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o and_z thy_o wyf_v &_o thy_o child_n lead_v away_o prisoner_n god_n shall_v smite_v the_o with_o sekenesse_n uncurable_a from_o the_o sole_a of_o thy_o foot_n unto_o the_o top_n of_o the_o heed_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n shall_v punysshe_v the_o peple_n that_o will_v not_o ton_v ne_o keep_v his_o law_n from_o the_o low_a astate_n to_o the_o hygh_a and_o but_o thou_o will_v keep_v his_o law_n &_o amend_v the_o he_z shall_v lede_v the_o &_o thy_o king_n yâ—_z thou_o shall_v make_v upon_o the_o prisoner_n in_z to_o far_o contree_n that_o thou_o never_o know_v ne_o thy_o fader_n before_o the._n all_o these_o curse_n and_o many_o mo_z thereto_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o same_o place_n shall_v take_v the_o and_z pursue_v the_o till_o thou_o be_v destroy_v for_o thou_o herde_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n ne_o keepe_v not_o his_o byheste_n &_o his_o law_n that_o he_o bid_v the_o keep_v and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n he_o shall_v gyve_v to_o all_o though_o that_o despise_v his_o law_n his_o endless_a curse_n byttere_v of_o all_o when_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o discedite_fw-la a_o i_o maledicti_fw-la in_o ignem_fw-la eternum_fw-la â–ª_o math_n xxu_o go_v you_o hen_n from_o i_o you_o curse_a wretch_n in_o to_o yâ—_z fire_n of_o helleâ—_n there_o to_o dwell_v with_o the_o fiend_n &_o his_o angel_n without_o end_n ¶_o dives_fw-la that_o last_o curse_n be_v moost_n for_o to_o drede_v for_o other_o curse_n of_o temporal_a myscheef_n fall_n as_o soon_o to_o the_o good_a as_o to_o the_o wicked_a ¶_o pauper_fw-la temporal_a myscheef_n sometime_o fall_v to_o a_o person_n in_o specyall_a sometime_o to_o comonte_n in_o general_n in_o specyall_a it_o fall_v sometime_o for_o sin_n sometime_o without_o sin_n to_o increase_v of_o a_o man_n meed_n but_o than_o that_o myscheâ—f_n be_v no_o curse_n but_o a_o lovetyk_fw-mi of_o god_n but_o common_a myscheef_n fall_v not_o to_o the_o comonte_fw-fr but_z for_o sin_n of_o the_o comonte_fw-fr and_o of_o sâ—che_n common_a myscheve_n that_o shall_v fall_v to_o the_o people_n if_o they_o despyse_v god_n byheste_n speak_v god_n in_o that_o plale_n and_o such_o common_a myscheve_n yâ—_z fall_v to_o the_o comonte_n for_o common_a sin_n be_v call_v curse_n ¶_o dives_fw-la why_o be_v though_o six_o kynrede_n of_o jacob_n so_o assign_v of_o god_n to_o curse_v the_o breker_n of_o god_n law_n &_o the_o other_o six_o assign_v to_o bless_v the_o keper_n of_o god_n law_n ¶_o pauper_fw-la they_o that_o be_v moo_v ungentyll_a of_o birth_n god_n assign_v to_o curse_v for_o all_o though_o six_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o secondarye_a wyve_n that_o be_v but_o servant_n to_o his_o chyfe_n wyve_n lya_n &_o rachel_n saaf_fw-mi reuben_n which_o lose_v his_o worship_n for_o that_o he_o lie_v by_o his_o fader_n secondary_a wyf_v that_o hyght_n bala_n the_o other_o six_o hynâ—redes_n be_v bear_v gentyll_a of_o birth_n for_z they_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o