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yate_fw-mi dives_fw-la why_o bad_a god_n that_o the_o sevynth_n day_n shall_v more_o be_v hallow_v thanne_v the_o syxte_v day_n pauper_fw-la for_o as_o god_n say_v there_o in_o syxe_n day_n he_o make_v hevene_n and_o earth_n and_o see_v and_o all_fw-ge thing_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o in_o the_o sevynthe_n day_n he_o restyd_v and_o ceasyd_v of_o his_o werke_n and_o therefore_o he_o blessyd_v that_o day_n and_o halowyde_v it_o and_z ordain_v that_o in_o that_o day_n man_n and_o beeste_n shall_v rest_n and_o that_o man_n that_o day_n shall_v special_o thank_v god_n for_o alle_fw-mi the_o creature_n that_o he_o make_v bifore_fw-la in_o vi_fw-la day_n he_o make_v to_o help_v and_o seruyce_n and_o solace_n of_o man_n dives_fw-la why_o say_v holy_a wrytte_n that_o god_n restyd_v the_o sevynth_n day_n sithen_a he_o travayl_v nevyr_n for_o as_o seint_a austyn_a say_v he_o make_v alle_fw-mi thing_n without_o travayl_n &_o as_o holy_a wryt_n shewith_o genesis_n primo_fw-la c_o he_o say_v 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