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cure_v by_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n d._n to_o who_o rebuke_n he_o say_v nun_n decem_fw-la mundati_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la noven_fw-la ubi_fw-la sunt_fw-la be_v there_o not_o ten_o person_n cure_v and_o but_o one_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n y_o it_o gyve_v thanks_n for_o his_o benefyt_n receyve_v where_o be_v you_o e_o other_o ix_o behold_v i_o say_v christ_n crucify_v &_o remember_v his_o kindness_n accord_v to_o y_z e_z council_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o wise_a man_n sa_v c._n gratiam_fw-la fide_fw-la iussoris_fw-la tui_fw-la ne_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la dedit_fw-la enim_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la forget_v nat_n y_fw-fr e_o kyndnes_n of_o thy_o suerte_a or_o friend_n for_o he_o have_v give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o this_z shall_v be_v diligent_o remember_v ¶_o here_o end_v the_o prologue_n ¶_o the_o division_n of_o this_o
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