awter_n for_o a_o pease_n &_o a_o unyte_n to_o be_v have_v among_o they_o through_o the_o merytee_n of_o our_o blessyn_n lady_n ¶_o bonefacias_n the_o ·ix_fw-la be_v pope_n after_o vrbane_n xv_o year_n ¶_o this_o boneface_n be_v choose_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o vrbane_n &_o the_o strife_n continue_v for_o benedictys_n be_v choose_v in_o auynyon_n in_o the_o place_n of_o clement_a and_o be_v callâ—d_v petrus_n de_fw-fr luna_fw-la &_o he_o dure_v to_o the_o counseyll_n of_o constantinus_n &_o thenne_n he_o will_v not_o obey_v but_o ever_o abide_v obstynate_a and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o decess_v in_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o arragon_n and_o he_o command_v his_o cardinals_n to_o these_o a_o other_o pope_n the_o which_o they_o die_v anon_o and_o they_o sete_n upon_o a_o idol_n and_o name_v he_o clement_n but_z they_o profyte_v not_o ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la dm_o m.ccc.lxxx_o ¶_o and_o after_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o wyndesore_n regned_a rycharde_n of_o 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and_o a_o white_a frere_fw-fr that_o be_v confessoure_n unto_o king_n rycharde_n &_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o tower_n hylle_n and_o there_o they_o smite_v of_o their_o heed_v and_o come_v again_o in_o to_o london_n and_o slay_v in_o other_o people_n of_o the_o cytye_n ¶_o and_o thenne_n they_o go_v unto_o the._n duke_n place_n of_o lancastre_n beyond_o saint_n mary_n of_o the_o strand_n that_o be_v call_v the_o savoy_n and_o there_o they_o devour_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o good_n that_o they_o therein_o may_v find_v and_o bare_v they_o away_o and_o than_o they_o brente_n up_o the_o place_n and_o than_o after_o ward_n they_o go_v to_o saint_n john_n without_o smyth_n field_n &_o destroy_v the_o god_n there_o &_o brente_n up_o the_o house_n to_o the_o hard_a ground_n and_o go_v to_o westmynster_n and_o saint_n martyn_n the_o grant_n &_o make_v they_o go_v out_o of_o send_v wary_a all_o that_o be_v with_o in_o for_o any_o manner_n of_o gylthe_n and_o that_o come_v unto_o the_o 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&_o receyve_v bapâ—ym_a in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n &_o tear_v to_o the_o right_a faith_n &_o byleve_n eulentre_n send_v two_o legate_n that_o be_v call_v pagan_a a_o other_o elybam_fw-la in_o to_o this_o land_n &_o baptyse_v the_o king_n &_o all_o his_o meyne_n and_o after_o go_v from_o town_n to_o town_n &_o baptyse_v the_o people_n till_o all_o the_o land_n be_v baptyse_v and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n an_o hondr_v lvi_o after_o the_o incarncyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n and_o this_o king_n lucy_n make_v tho_o in_o this_o land_n two_o archibysshop_n one_o at_o caunterbury_n a_o other_o at_o york_n &_o other_o many_o bishop_n that_o yet_o be_v in_o this_o land_n and_o when_o these_o two_o legatê_n have_v baptyse_v all_o this_o land_n they_o ordain_v preste_n for_o to_o baptyse_v chyldern_a and_o for_o to_o make_v the_o sacrament_n and_o after_o they_o go_v again_o to_o rome_n and_o the_o king_n dwell_v in_o his_o land_n and_o regn_v with_o moche_n honour_n xii_o year_n and_o after_o deyed_a and_o lie_v at_o gloucestre_n ¶_o how_o this_o land_n be_v long_o without_o a_o king_n and_o how_o bryton_n choose_v a_o king_n this_o king_n lucy_n have_v none_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v that_o be_v after_o ward_v great_a harm_n &_o sorrow_n to_o the_o land_n for_o after_o this_o king_n lucy_n death_n none_o of_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o land_n will_v suffer_v a_o other_o to_o be_v king_n but_o live_v in_o war_n &_o debate_v among_o them self_o l_o year_n without_o king_n but_o it_o befall_v after_o ward_n that_o a_o great_a prince_n come_v from_o rome_n in_o to_o thê_n land_n that_o be_v call_v severie_a not_o for_o war_n but_o for_o to_o save_v the_o right_a of_o rome_n but_o never_o theles_o he_o have_v not_o dwell_v half_o a_o year_n in_o this_o land_n but_o that_o the_o bryton_n slay_v he_o and_o when_o they_o of_o rome_n wist_v that_o severi_fw-la be_v so_o slay_v they_o send_v a_o other_o great_a lord_n in_o to_o this_o land_n that_o 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after_o his_o own_o name_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v full_a wroth_a &_o thought_n to_o destroy_v he_o and_o begin_v to_o war_n upon_o he_o and_o bring_v great_a power_n of_o man_n and_o yaf_a the_o earl_n batayll_n and_o the_o earl_n defend_v he_o fyers_o with_o his_o power_n &_o slay_v the_o king_n himself_o in_o that_o batayll_n and_o though_o be_v coill_n crown_v &_o make_v king_n of_o this_o land_n this_o coill_n regn_v and_o goveren_v the_o land_n well_o &_o noble_o for_z he_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n and_o well_o be_v love_v amonge_v the_o bryton_n ¶_o when_o though_o of_o rome_n hear_v that_o astelepade_n be_v slay_v they_o be_v wonder_v glad_a &_o send_v a_o other_o great_a prince_n of_o the_o romayn_v that_o be_v call_v constance_n and_o he_o come_v to_o the_o king_n coill_n for_o to_o challenge_v the_o tribute_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v pay_v to_o rome_n and_o the_o king_n answer_v well_o &_o wise_o &_o say_v that_o he_o will_v pay_v to_o rome_n all_o that_o right_a and_o reason_n will_v with_o good_a will_n and_o so_o they_o accord_v tho_o with_o good_a will_n and_o without_o any_o contake_n and_o so_o both_o they_o dwell_v togyd_v in_o love_n ¶_o king_n coill_n yaaf_n to_o he_o his_o daughter_n eleyne_n for_o to_o have_v she_o to_o his_o spouse_n that_o be_v both_o fair_a &_o wise_a &_o good_a &_o well_o lettre_v &_o this_o constance_n spouse_n she_o there_o with_o moche_n honour_n and_o it_o befall_v soon_o after_o that_o this_o king_n coill_n dey_v in_o the_o xiii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la and_o lie_v at_o colchestre_n entyre_v ¶_o of_o king_n constance_n that_o be_v a_o roman_n that_o be_v choose_v king_n after_o the_o deeh_fw-it of_o coill_n for_o as_o moche_v that_o he_o have_v spwse_v eleyne_n that_o be_v king_n coil_v daughter_n after_o this_o king_n coill_n constance_n be_v make_v king_n and_o crown_v for_z asmoche_n as_o he_o have_v spouse_n king_n coil_v daughter_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o that_o land_n the_o which_o constance_n regn_v well_o and_o worthy_o govern_v the_o land_n and_o he_o beget_v on_o his_o wyf_v eleyne_v a_o son_n that_o be_v call_v constantyne_n and_o this_o king_n bear_v true_a faith_n and_o true_o die_v unto_o they_o of_o rome_n all_o his_o lyf_v and_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v xu_o year_n he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o constantine_n that_o be_v king_n constance_n soon_o &_o the_o soon_o of_o saint_n eleyne_n govern_v &_o rule_v the_o land_n &_o be_v emperor_n of_o rome_n after_o king_n constance_n dethe_v regn_v constantyne_n his_o soon_o and_o the_o soon_o of_o saint_n eleyne_n that_o find_v the_o holy_a cross_n in_o the_o hooly_a land_n and_o how_o constantyne_n be_v come_v emperor_n of_o rome_n ¶_o it_o befall_v so_o in_o the_o time_n there_o be_v a_o emperor_n at_o rome_n that_o be_v a_o sarrasy_a &_o a_o tyrant_n that_o be_v call_v maxence_o that_o put_v to_o dethe_v all_o that_o byleve_v in_o god_n &_o destroy_v hoo_o chirche_v by_o all_o his_o power_n &_o sleweall_a 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angleseya_n also_o long_v to_o wales_n and_o the_o ylonde_n enbonia_n that_o have_v two_o other_o name_n and_o be_v call_v menevia_fw-la and_o man_n also_o which_o long_v to_o scotlonde_n and_o all_o these_o three_o ylonde_n wight_n mon_n and_o man_n ben_fw-mi almoo_v alike_o moche_v and_o the_o quantyte_n of_o the_o which_o three_o all_o arowe_n follow_v our_o speech_n ¶_o beda_n li.i_fw-la ca._n iii·_a claudius_n send_v vespasianus_n and_o vespasianê°_n wamne_v wight_n and_o wight_n stretch_v out_o of_o the_o ee_v in_o to_z the_o west_n xxx_o mile_n long_o and_o out_o of_o the_o south_n in_o to_o the_o north_n xii_o mile_n and_o be_v in_o the_o ee_a side_n vi_o mile_n from_o the_o south_n clyfe_n of_o brytayne_n and_o three_o mile_n from_o the_o west_n side_n ¶_o beda_n li.iiii_fw-la ca._n v._n the_o measure_n of_o this_o ylonde_n as_o englysshman_n guess_n be_v a_o thousand_o heusholder_n and_o two_o hondr_v ¶_o gir._n in_fw-la itinere_fw-la mon_fw-fr that_o be_v call_v angleseya_n also_o his_o depart_a from_o north_n wales_n by_o a_o short_a arm_n of_o the_o see_v as_o it_o be_v two_o mile_n broad_a in_o mon_fw-fr ben_fw-mi three_o hondr_v town_n lx.iii_fw-la and_o be_v account_v for_o candrede_n that_o be_v iii_o hondrede_n the_o ylonde_n be_v as_o it_o be_v xxx_o myâ—e_n long_o and_o xii_o mile_n broad_a candredus_n be_v so_o moche_n land_n as_o contain_v a_o hondred_a town_n that_o name_n candredus_fw-la be_v make_v out_o of_o two_o langage_v of_o brytysshe_n and_o of_o irysshe_n in_o praise_v of_o this_o ylonde_a walsshman_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v a_o proverb_n and_o a_o old_a saw_n mon_fw-fr mankembri_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o englysshe_v that_o land_n be_v so_o good_a that_o it_o seem_v that_o it_o will_v find_v corn_n enough_o for_o all_o the_o man_n of_o wales_n therefore_o virglys_n verse_n may_v be_v accord_v thereto_o as_o moche_n as_o guawe_n bests_n long_o inneth_n daw_n so_o moche_v eft_o bring_v cold_a dew_n in_o a_o night_n ¶_o in_o that_o arm_n of_o the_o see_v that_o depart_v this_o land_n and_o north_n wales_n be_v a_o swolowe_v that_o that_o draw_v shyppe_n to_o it_o that_o sail_v by_o and_o swolow_v they_o in_o ryyght_a as_o do_v scylla_n and_o carybdis_n that_o ben_fw-mi two_o peryllous_a place_n in_o the_o see_v of_o myddel_n earth_n therefore_o man_n may_v not_o sayll_n by_o this_o swallow_v but_o sly_o at_o full_a see_v ¶_o r._n of_o the_o merueylle_n and_o wondre_n of_o the_o ylonde_n of_o mon_fw-fr thou_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o chapytre_n of_o wales_n gir._n in_o itinere_fw-la the_o three_o ylonde_n that_o be_v call_v both_o eubonia_fw-la &_o menevia_fw-la that_o be_v manstond_v in_o the_o myddell_n bytwene_v the_o irysshe_n ulstere_a and_o the_o scottesshe_a gall_n way_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o navel_n of_o the_o see_v ¶_o beda_n four_o ca._n ix_o this_o ylonde_n the_o first_o be_v southe_n ward_v the_o more_o condtree_n and_o the_o better_a corn_n land_n and_o contain_v ix_o hondred_a and_z â—x_fw-la housholdes·_n the_o seconâ—e_o contain_v the_o space_n of_o ccc_o &_o moo_o as_o englysshman_n guess_v gir._n in_o â—op_n sometime_o be_v stryf_v whether_o this_o ylonde_a man_n shall_v long_o to_o brytayne_v or_o to_o irlonde_n and_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o venomous_a worm_n that_o be_v bring_v thyder_o lyâ—ed_v there_o it_z be_v juge_v that_o the_o ylonde_n of_o man_n shall_v long_o to_o brytayne_v ¶_o r._n in_o that_o ylonde_n be_v â—ortylege_n and_o which_o craft_n use_v fer_fw-fr woman_n there_o sell_v to_o shypman_n wound_n as_o it_o be_v close_v under_o three_o knot_n of_o thread_n so_o that_o more_o wound_n he_o will_v have_v the_o moo_o knot_n he_o must_v undo_v cheer_v often_o by_o day_n time_n man_n of_o that_o land_n seen_v man_n that_o ben_fw-mi deed_n to_o fore_n honde_v byhede_v or_o
hylle_n of_o hor._n and_o his_o soon_o heleazarus_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o bysshopryche_n ¶_o pharaoh_n boccaris_n this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o egypt_n &_o this_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o here_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n ne_o delyver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n wherefore_o he_o be_v punyssh_v with_o ten_o plague_n ut_fw-la patê«_n exo_fw-la and_o after_o he_o with_o all_o his_o hoost_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_z see_v nason_n soon_o to_o amynadab_n be_v prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judas_n in_o the_o desert_n and_z about_o this_o time_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v give_v in_o the_o hylle_n of_o synay_n &_o the_o book_n of_o levicici_n be_v write_v and_o another_o book_n be_v call_v numerun_v &_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v ordain_v the_o book_n of_o deuteromanun_n be_v make_v balaam_n be_v prophet_n and_o be_v slay_v ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iii_o m.vii_o c.xxxu_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la m.iiii_o c.lxxiiii_o salmen_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cryst_n be_v about_o thê_n time_n &_o have_v a_o wife_n that_o hyght_n reab_n moses_n about_o this_o time_n decessed_a the_o water_n of_o from_o jordan_n be_v dry_a jerico_fw-la be_v take_v the_o soon_o stand_v in_o the_o firmament_n inmevable_a historia_n li._n josue_n incipit_fw-la et_fw-la judicum_fw-la josue_n second_o juge_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o batayll_n &_o the_o first_o in_o desert_n he_o overcome_v amalech_n &_o after_o moses_n of_o god_n he_o be_v orden_v iuge_a of_o israel_n of_o who_o the_o bataylle_n the_o werke_n &_o the_o relygyous_a lyf_v you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o book_n of_o josue_n write_v ¶_o eleazar_n be_v the_o second_o bysshop_n and_o he_o &_o josue_n divide_v the_o land_n of_o promyssy_n on_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o he_o descend_v the_o bysshop_n unto_o cryst_n a_o few_o except_v ¶_o othonyell_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n be_v the_o three_o juge_fw-la and_o this_o man_n delyver_v the_o chyldern_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o ream_n of_o mesopotamie_n the_o which_o he_o overcome_v in_o batayl_n this_o man_n take_v axam_n to_o his_o wyf_v the_o which_o ask_v the_o vale_n londe_n above_o &_o beneath_o of_o her_o fad_a calepth_n ut_fw-la pê«_n judicum_fw-la i_o ¶_o aoth_n be_v the_o four_o the_o iuge_n of_o israel·_fw-la this_o man_n subdue_v eglon_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n &_o delyver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o batayl_n &_o he_o use_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o other_o for_o his_o right_a honde_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n the_o king_n of_o ytaly_a begin_v and_o many_o time_n their_o name_n be_v change_v of_o the_o which_o progenyte_n of_o the_o romayn_v more_o clere_o be_v show_v ¶_o janâ—s_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o ytaly_a &_o after_o ward_n of_o the_o rude_a gentyle_n he_o be_v worshype_v as_o god_n &_o they_o feign_v he_o to_o have_v two_o face_n for_o they_o worshyp_v his_o fee_a in_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o year_n as_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o last_v year_n and_o the_o begin_v of_o the_o first_o and_o of_o he_o the_o move_v of_o january_n have_v his_o name_n ¶_o amictus_fw-la be_v the_o viii·_fw-la king_n of_o babylon_n under_o who_o josue_n decess_v ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iii_o m.vii_o c.lxxv_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la m._n iiii.xxiiii_fw-la boos_n soon_o to_o salmon_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cryst_n be_v this_o time_n but_o of_o he_o be_v lytel_n write_v but_o that_o maâ—he_n number_v he_o in_o the_o genology_n as_o doctor_n say_v there_z be_v make_v skyp_a of_o name_n bytwyxt_v boos_n &_o obeth_n for_o at_o the_o lest_o betwixt_o they_o be_v ii_o c.lxxii_o year_n the_o which_o time_n to_o one_o man_n may_v not_o be_v refer_v and_o therefore_o here_o many_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o or_o i_o come_v to_o the_o line_n of_o cryst_n again_o nicholaê°_n the_o lyra_n dicit_fw-la qd_n sunc_fw-la iii_o boo_n unê°_n post_fw-la alium_fw-la ¶_o sangar_n be_v the_o u_o juge_a of_o israel_n but_z he_o live_v no_o year_n ¶_o dolbara_n be_v the_o vi_o juge_fw-fr thê_n dolbora_n be_v a_o woman_n &_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o her_o ê“phecy_n be_v give_v to_o her_o honour_n that_o she_o juge_v israel_n she_z by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n call_v baruch_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v fight_n with_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n &_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n gate_n the_o vyctory_n against_o jabyn_n the_o king_n of_o chanaan_n &_o cizaram_n the_o prince_n of_o his_o chyvalry_n &_o he_o destroy_v they_o ut_fw-la ptê«_n iudicum_fw-la iiii_o ¶_o phenies_n be_v bysshop_n &_o this_o phenies_n yet_o a_o young_a man_n for_o god_n sake_n slay_v many_o lecherous_a man_n &_o therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o he_o ¶_o saturnus_n this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o yealy_a &_o he_o be_v the_o second_o king_n there_o this_o saturnê°_n be_v say_v to_o come_v fro_o the_o land_n of_o creten_v in_o to_o ytaly_fw-fr who_z by_o ydolatry_n &_o thrughe_v a_o marvellous_a blyndenes_n they_o say_v he_o be_v no_o man_n but_o a_o god_n &_o yet_o they_o say_v that_o he_o regn_v upon_o they_o as_o their_o king_n and_o he_o teach_v man_n to_o dounge_a their_o field_n and_o of_o saturnê°_n the_o romayn_v be_v call_v saturniani_fw-la picê°_n be_v son_n to_o saturnê°_n &_o or_o he_o be_v king_n in_o ytaly_a he_o be_v king_n in_o larentin_n &_o after_o his_o dethe_v he_o be_v worshype_v of_o the_o gentyl_n for_o a_o god_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iii_o m.viii_o c.lxxv_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la m._n iii.xliiii_fw-la gedeon_n the_o vii_o juge_a of_o israel_n be_v this_o time_n this_o gedeon_n subdue_v four_o king_n oreb_n zebeâ—_n zeb_fw-mi and_o salmana_n and_o he_o subdue_v madean_n to_o israel_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la judicum_fw-la vi.vii_fw-la et_fw-fr viii_o bocci_n be_v bysshop_n in_o israel_n then_o ¶_o abimalech_n the_o viii_o juge_a in_o israel_n be_v natural_a soon_o to_o gedeon_n &_o he_o be_v not_o call_v of_o god_n but_o malycyous_o take_v on_o he_o the_o pryncehode_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o slay_v lxx_o of_o his_o brother_n wherefore_o he_o end_v his_o life_n myschevous_o ut_fw-la pê«_n iudicum_fw-la ¶_o tola_n be_v the_o ix_o juge_a in_o israel_n and_o this_o man_n guide_v he_o after_o the_o old_a governaunce_n of_o juges_fw-la by_o the_o manner_n of_o dyreccyon_n &_o counsel_n more_o than_o by_o domynacyon_n ¶_o bocci_n be_v bysshop_n about_o this_o time_n but_z of_o he_o lytell_a be_v write_v ¶_o jayr_n the_o ten_o juge_a of_o israel_n have_v xxx_o son_n who_o he_o make_v prince_n of_o xxx_o cytees_n and_o by_o cause_n they_o be_v good_a man_n and_o rule_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o two_o man_n israel_n draw_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o all_o thing_n come_v and_o be_v in_o prosperyte_n and_o welthe_n fanus_n be_v the_o four_o king_n in_o ytaly_a &_o he_o be_v king_n of_o larentin_n both_o ¶_o latinê°_n be_v king_n in_o ytaly_a after_o fanus_n &_o of_o this_o latinê°_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o latinorum_n and_o carmentê_n daughter_n of_o euandri_n find_v first_o latyn_a letter_n tauranê°_n about_o this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o babylon_n or_o of_o assiriorum_fw-la &_o under_o this_o man_n troy_n be_v dystroy_v first_o the_o occasyon_n of_o the_o batayl_n of_o troy_n begin_v for_o a_o lytell_fw-mi thing_n in_o so_o moche_v as_o lamydon_n king_n of_o troy_n receyve_v not_o hercules_n &_o jason_n with_o due_a honour_n as_z they_o shall_v have_v receyve_v &_o of_o so_o lytell_a a_o trespaa_n how_o many_o harm_n &_o hurt_n grow_v ¶_o sibilla_n delphica_fw-la afore_o the_o batayll_n of_o troy_n propheâ—yed_v how_o a_o child_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o vyrgyn_v without_o man_n seed_n ¶_o lamydom_o king_n of_o troy_n be_v slay_v &_o his_o daughter_n roxoma_n be_v take_v in_o to_o grekys_n land_n for_o the_o which_o follow_v mighty_a batayll_n &_o moo_v ferdfull_a myscheve_n vide_fw-la hystoria_fw-la troianam_fw-la hercules_n with_o jason_n destroy_v ilium_n or_o troy_n the_o which_o anon_o after_o be_v build_v of_o pryamus_fw-la soon_o to_o lamydon_n this_o hercules_n do_v many_o merueylous_a thyngê_n &_o many_o mighty_a bataylle_n and_o infynyte_n lesynge_v be_v feign_v on_o he_o at_z the_o last_z when_o he_o have_v overcome_v moche_n people_n he_o be_v sore_o hurt_v in_o war_n and_o when_o he_o may_v not_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o his_o sore_n with_o the_o which_o he_o be_v greve_v himself_o he_o run_v in_o to_o the_o fire_n and_o when_o he_o be_v deed_n he_o be_v worshyp_v among_o the_o good_n of_o the_o gentyle_v myghte_o ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la iii_o m.ix_o c.lxxv_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la m.ii_o c.xxiiii_o after_o the_o dethe_v of_o jayr_a juge_n of_o
become_v so_o fair_a that_o it_o be_v wonder_v whereof_o dyoclesyan_a anon_o lete_fw-la make_v a_o somon_a &_o command_v by_o his_o letter_n that_o all_o the_o king_n that_o hold_v of_o he_o shall_v come_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n as_z in_o his_o letter_n be_v contain_v to_o make_v a_o fee_a ryall_n at_o which_o day_n thither_o they_o come_v &_o bring_v with_o theym_a admyralle_n prince_n and_o duke_n and_z noble_a chyvalry_n the_o feest_n be_v ryal_o array_v and_o there_o they_o live_v in_o joy_n &_o mirth_n enough_o that_o it_o be_v wonder_n to_o wit_v and_o it_o befall_v thus_o that_o dyoclesyan_a thought_n to_o marry_v his_o doughter_n among_o all_o though_o king_n that_o be_v at_o that_o solempnyte_n ¶_o and_o so_o they_o speak_v &_o do_v that_o albine_v his_o elder_a daughter_n &_o all_o her_o sister_n ryche_o be_v marry_v unto_o xxxiii_o king_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o great_a honour_n &_o of_o power_n at_o this_o solempnyte_n and_o when_o the_o solempnyte_n be_v do_v every_o king_n take_v his_o wife_n &_o lad_n they_o in_o to_o their_o own_o country_n &_o there_o make_v they_o queen_n and_o it_o befall_v thus_o afterward_o that_o this_o dame_n albine_n become_v so_o stout_a &_o so_o stern_a that_o she_o tell_v lytell_fw-mi price_n of_o her_o lord_n and_z of_o he_o have_v scorn_n &_o dyspyte_n &_o will_v not_o do_v his_o will_n but_z she_o will_v have_v she_o own_o will_n in_o dyvers_a matter_n and_o all_o her_o other_o sister_n every_o eachone_o bear_v they_o so_o evil_a against_o their_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v wonder_n to_o wit_v and_o for_o as_o moche_v that_o they_o think_v that_o their_o husbonde_n be_v not_o of_o so_o high_a parentage_n come_v as_o their_o fad_a but_o those_o kyngê_n that_o be_v their_o lord_n will_v have_v chastysen_v they_o with_o fair_a manere_n upon_o all_o love_n &_o friendship_n that_o they_o shall_v amend_v their_o self-willed_a condycyon_n but_o all_o be_v for_o noughte_v for_z they_o do_v their_o own_o will_n in_o all_o 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the_o king_n of_o turcorum_n and_o viii_o thousand_o man_n of_o theym_n be_v take_v ¶_o marcus_n valerius_n be_v also_o a_o noble_a senatoure_n of_o rome_n the_o which_o with_o lx_o thousand_o romayn_v foughte_v with_o the_o frensshman_n &_o have_v the_o better_a and_o slay_v many_o of_o they_o ¶_o arthaxereses_n king_n of_o persee_n call_v again_o to_o his_o empire_n egypte_n and_o he_o put_v nacranabo_n the_o king_n in_o ethyopia_n &_o many_o jew_n in_o to_o transmygracyon_n also_o he_o send_v vagosum_n a_o prince_n over_o flom_n jordan_n to_o ask_v again_o to_o the_o tribute_n that_o be_v forgete_a to_o eldra_n that_o be_v the_o vii_o year_n rend_v propter_fw-la subbam_fw-la terre_fw-fr ¶_o aâ—samus_n succeed_v he_o and_o regn_v a_o year_n ¶_o darius_n the_o soon_o of_o arsamus_n regn_v with_o the_o persee_n xxiiii_o year_n this_o darius_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n and_o a_o bold_a the_o which_o ask_v of_o the_o greek_n a_o tribute_n &_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o 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dignyte_n &_o take_v his_o brother_n the_o crown_n again_o &_o make_v he_o king_n against_o all_o the_o bryton_n will_n ¶_o and_o after_o artogaill_n become_v so_o good_a of_o condiconn_n that_o he_o be_v well_o belove_v of_o the_o land_n for_o he_o come_v so_o debonayr_a and_o free_a and_z die_v right_a &_o reason_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o he_o regn_v vi_o year_n and_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o grauntham_n ¶_o how_o hesyder_v be_v make_v king_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n after_o the_o death_n of_o artogail_n the_o bryton_n crown_v a_o other_o time_n hesyder_v but_z his_o two_o brother_n hygamus_fw-la &_o petitur_fw-la have_v of_o he_o great_a spite_n &_o scorn_v &_o ordain_v they_o for_o help_v to_o war_n upon_o the_o king_n the_fw-mi brother_n &_o so_o they_o take_v he_o &_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la and_o they_o depart_v all_o the_o land_n betwixt_o they_o both_o but_o higamus_n live_v but_o vii_o year_n and_o though_o have_v petitur_fw-la all_o the_o land_n and_o he_o make_v the_o town_n of_o picker_v ¶_o how_o the_o bryton_n come_v and_o take_v hesyder_v out_o of_o prysone_n and_o make_v he_o king_n the_o three_o tyme._n and_o when_o this_o petitur_fw-la be_v deed_n the_o bryton_n take_v hesyder_v anon_o and_o make_v he_o king_n the_o three_o time_n and_o though_o regn_v he_o in_o pease_n xiiii_o year_n and_o after_o he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o karleyll_n ¶_o how_o xxxiii_o king_n regn_v in_o pease_n each_o after_o other_o after_o hesyder_v after_o the_o death_n of_o hesyder_v regn_v xxxiii_o king_n each_o after_o other_o in_o pease_n &_o with_o out_o any_o long_a taryenge_a i_o shall_v tell_v they_o all_o &_o how_o long_o each_o regned_a as_o the_o story_n tell_v the_o first_o king_n of_o tho_o xxxiii_o be_v call_v gerbodia_fw-la he_o regn_v xii_o year_n after_o he_o regn_v morgan_n year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v cighnus_n vi_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v jowalan_n viii_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v on_o rohugo_n xi_o year_n and_o after_o regn_v voghen_n xiii_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v catyll_o xu_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v porrex_n ii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v cherin_o xvii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v coyl_n xii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v sulgenis_n xiiii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v esdad_o twenty_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v andragie_n xvii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v urian_a v._o year_n and_z after_o he_o regn_v eliud_fw-la ii_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v eldadan_n xu_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v claten_n xii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v ouirgunde_v viii_o year_n &_o after_o he_o regn_v mortan_n vi_o year_n and_z after_o he_o regn_v
write_v it_o amon_n the_o gentyle_n story_n who_o the_o plague_n of_o god_n stroke_n till_o they_o repent_v this_o king_n send_v unto_o eleazar_n the_o bysshop_n to_o send_v to_o he_o learned_a man_n the_o which_o he_o die_v glad_o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la in_o mgron_n histo_fw-la ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.ix_o c.lix_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la ii_o c.xl_o elyud_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cryst_n gate_n eleazar_n as_o it_o be_v open_a in_o mathe._n io._n &_o more_o in_o scrypture_n be_v not_o have_v of_o he_o ¶_o omias_n bysshop_n be_v soon_o to_o simon_n simon_n be_v bishop_n after_o hin_a the_o which_o be_v a_o very_a relygyous_a man_n he_o reform_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n in_o to_o better_v and_o encerace_v the_o cyte_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o many_o other_o good_a thing_n ¶_o sempronius_n appius_n claudius_n gueus_n gaius_n artilius_fw-la rgulus_n emelius_n fabius_n this_o time_n be_v senator_n at_o rome_n this_o sempronius_n fight_v against_o the_o country_n of_o picentes_n and_o almoo_v the_o chyvalry_n on_o both_o the_o party_n be_v slay_v except_o a_o few_o romayn_v be_v leave_v a_o live_v &_o subdue_v the_o country_n appius_n claudiê°_n subdue_v siracusanas_n &_o the_o country_n of_o penos_n &_o put_v great_a tribute_n to_o they_o atilê°_n regulê°_n a_o noble_a senator_n over_o come_v three_o king_n &_o lxxiii_o cytee_n he_o subdue_v &_o a_o dragon_n of_o a_o c.xu_o foot_n he_o kill_v after_o ward_v when_o he_o be_v over_o cruel_a against_o his_o enemy_n &_o denyenge_a to_o yeve_v they_o pease_n but_o if_o they_o will_v pay_v a_o may_v tribute_n they_o almoo_v be_v in_o dyspayr_a &_o fight_v against_o he_o &_o overcome_v he_o &_o his_o host_n &_o take_v he_o &_o nevertheless_o yet_o they_o will_v fain_o have_v have_v pea_n but_o this_o moo_v faithful_a man_n have_v lever_n dye_v in_o pain_n great_a than_o to_o yeve_v rest_n and_o pease_n to_o cursyd_v peple_n his_o love_a great_o saint_n austyn_n exalt_v ¶_o emelius_n fabiê°_n and_o gaiê°_n will_v have_v delyverde_v regulus_n but_o they_o opteyn_v not_o ¶_o ptholomias_n ever_o gite_n this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o egypt_n a_o victoryous_a prince_n and_o a_o mighty_a this_o man_n subdue_v siriam_n &_o cirilian_a and_o the_o moo_v part_n of_o asie_a &_o take_v their_o good_n &_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o his_o country_n ptholomeus_n philopater_n soon_o to_o euergites_n regn_v in_o egypte_n xvii_o year_n this_o man_n fight_v against_o two_o brother_n seneleun_fw-mi &_o great_a antiochun_v &_o he_o prostrate_v many_o a_o thousand_o but_o nevertheless_o he_o prevayl_v not_o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la in_o johen_n suê‘_n danielis_n ¶_o hanyball_n the_o moost_n curse_a king_n of_o penorum_n &_o of_o affricanorum_n myghte_o hote_v the_o romayn_v for_z he_o destroy_v they_o almoo_v to_o the_o utterme_v end_v &_o nyghe_o the_o cytee_n of_o rome_n he_o destroy_v and_o so_o many_o noble_a man_n of_o rome_n he_o slay_v at_o one_o time_n that_o three_o busshele_n full_a of_o gold_n rynge_v he_o draw_v offynger_n also_o in_o a_o certain_a water_n of_z the_o slay_a body_n of_o these_o romayn_v he_o make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o brydge_v that_o his_o host_n may_v pass_v and_o at_o the_o last_o cipio_fw-la the_o noble_a senatur_fw-la direckid_v his_o host_n to_o he_o &_o scomfyte_v he_o and_o almoo_v cipioes_n host_n of_o romayn_v be_v slay_v ¶_o lucaciê°_n consul_n simproniê°_n valerius_n fulnius_fw-la lutinê°_n staius_fw-la &_o cipio_fw-la rule_v at_o rome_n this_o time_n the_o romayn_v have_v pease_n one_o year_n alone_o &_o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o miracle_n thaâ—_n they_o have_v rest_n so_o long_o for_o afore_o this_o time_n in_o four_o c._n &_o xl_o year_n the_o romayn_v have_v never_o rest_v these_o consules_a when_o the_o year_n be_v do_v gadr_v all_o the_o strengthe_n of_o ytaly_a &_o they_o have_v in_o their_o host_n viii_o m._n arm_a man_n for_o drede_n of_o the_o frensshman_n who_o they_o dradde_v strong_o &_o after_o ward_v the_o romayn_v subdue_v they_o ¶_o epiphanes_n the_o soon_o philopater_n regn_v in_o egypte_n xxiiii_o year_n cleopatra_n daughter_n to_o great_a antiochus_n be_v his_o wyf·_n ¶_o antrochê°_n magnus_fw-la this_o time_n regn_v in_o syrâ—y_n the_o which_o die_v moche_n myschyef_n to_o the_o jew_n ut_fw-la pê«_n mathe_n ¶_o onias_n this_o time_n be_v bysshop_n in_o jerusalem_fw-la this_o onias_n for_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antiochus_n flee_v with_o many_o jew_n in_o to_o egypte_n feign_a he_o to_o fulfil_v the_o prophesy_v ysaie_n xix_o that_o be_v to_o wit_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n but_o in_o that_o he_o sin_v for_o he_o say_v otherwise_o than_o he_o think_v the_o king_n of_o egypte_n gracyous_o receyve_v he_o &_o gaf_fw-mi he_o the_o land_n of_o helipolees_n &_o there_o he_o build_v his_o temple_n ¶_o summon_v he_o soon_o be_v bysshop_n at_o jerusalem_n after_o that_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v flee_v ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la u_o m.xxxiiii_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la c.lxu_o eleazar_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cryst_n be_v about_o this_o tyme._n of_o he_o no_o thing_n write_v in_o scrypture_n but_o that_o mathe_n nomber_v hin_a ut_fw-la pê«_n pri_fw-la o_o ¶_o onias_fw-la pius_fw-la be_v to_o the_o bysshop_n this_o time_n a_o holy_a man_n &_o well_o belove_v with_o god_n &_o man_n and_o not_o alone_o with_o good_a man_n but_o evil_a man_n also_o at_o the_o last_o unryght_o wysly_a be_v slay_v of_o adronito_n ut_fw-la pê«_n ii_o machabeorum_fw-la ¶_o paulus_n tereneius_n scipio_n affricanus_fw-la these_o be_v senator_n at_o room_n these_o two_o erect_v a_o host_n against_o hanybaâ—l_n &_o there_o almost_o the_o romayn_v hope_n dyed·_v for_o there_o be_v slay_v xlâ—iii_fw-la m._n romayn_v and_o this_o noble_a scipio_n affricanus_fw-la bring_v again_o the_o state_n of_o the_o romayn_v people_n the_o which_o stand_v in_o a_o distpayre_n ever_o to_o have_v recover_v for_o he_o fight_v with_o hanybal_n manly_a &_o dyscomfyte_v he_o all_o spain_n â—e_v over_o come_v all_o africa_n he_o subdue_v greâ—_n antiochus_n he_o bring_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n all_o asie_a he_o make_v trybutary_n to_o the_o romayn_v this_o man_n so_o noble_a &_o so_o victoryu_v by_o his_o own_o unkind_a country_n be_v outlaw_a &_o there_o he_o dey_v ¶_o philometor_n the_o soon_o epiphanes_n of_o cleopatra_n regn_v in_o egypt_n xxxu_o year_n this_o king_n yeâ—_n a_o child_n noble_a antiochê°_n great_o oppressyd_v with_o many_o dysceyte_n but_o the_o roman_n send_v legate_n the_o which_o command_v antiochus_n that_o he_o shall_v cease_v of_o his_o tyranny_n against_o he_o and_o marcus_n publius_n make_v a_o cercle_fw-la to_o antiochus_n thus_o sa_v the_o senator_n of_o room_n &_o the_o peple_n command_v that_o that_o thou_o go_v not_o out_o of_o this_o cercle_fw-la â—yl_n thou_o have_v answer_v to_o this_o matter_n this_o antiochê°_n sing_v that_o he_o may_v not_o contynueâ—hâ—_n tyranny_n say_v if_o it_o be_v thus_o command_v i_o of_o the_o senator_n &_o romayn_v peple_n i_o must_v needs_o turn_v again_o &_o so_o will_v angry_a he_o be_v that_o he_o lose_v the_o siege_n of_o alexandre_n &_o turn_v to_o the_o poor_a releves_fw-la of_o the_o jew_o veng_a he_o upon_o they_o by_o cause_n he_o may_v not_o venge_v he_o on_o a_o more_o myghty_a people_n ut_fw-la pê«_n three_o li_n o_o machabeorum_fw-la ii_o mathachias_n a_o holy_a man_n and_z of_o all_o love_a moost_n worthy_a hate_v in_o his_o herte_n the_o conversecyon_n of_o all_o sinner_n alone_a tru_a in_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n ut_fw-la pê«_n primo_fw-la macha_fw-la two_o and_o this_o man_n have_v u_o son_n of_o the_o same_o love_n unto_o god_n this_o man_n be_v not_o bishop_n in_o israel_n but_z his_o three_o son_n be_v ¶_o judas_n machabeus_n be_v bysshop_n iii_o year_n &_o he_o be_v soon_o to_o mathathias_n this_o machabeus_n be_v the_o moost_n name_v man_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o israel_n the_o which_o have_v never_o none_o like_o he_o afore_o ne_fw-fr after_o he_o be_v in_o batayll_n a_o mighty_a man_n &_o offer_v he_o to_o dye_n a_o martyr_n for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n ¶_o jonatas_n his_o brother_n succeed_v he_o xix_o year_n the_o which_o grow_v in_o virtue_n and_o govern_v &_o stand_v stedfaste_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o after_o false_o be_v slay_v of_o cryphone_n &_o two_o of_o his_o son_n plura_fw-la vide_fw-la juda_n et_fw-la fremm_n eiê°_n li._n macha_fw-la antiochus_n epiphanes_n soon_o to_o antiochê°_n the_o mighty_a this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o syrry_a this_o man_n from_o the_o heed_n unto_o the_o foot_n within_o &_o without_o all_o be_v curse_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v fygure_v to_o antecry_v many_o martyr_n cruel_o he_o make_v &_o false_o he_o dyspose_v he_o to_o entre_fw-fr in_o to_o egypt_n as_o his_o fader_fw-mi die_v but_z he_o opteyn_v not_o for_o the_o romayn_v let_v he_o
&_o alexandrum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la qui_fw-la negaverunt_fw-la in_o chrysto_fw-la veram_fw-la carnem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la negabant_fw-la carnis_fw-la nostre_fw-fr resurrectionem_fw-la ¶_o and_o after_o he_o have_v make_v many_o notable_a sermon_n and_o epystle_n he_o decess_v ¶_o marcianus_n and_o valentianus_fw-la be_v emperor_n this_o time_n vii_o year_n in_o who_o time_n be_v the_o great_a synody_n afore_o reherce_v when_o eusticem_n and_o dyoscorus_fw-la be_v condemn_v in_o the_o time_n that_o macianus_n be_v emperor_n vortyger_n be_v king_n in_o brytayne_n now_o call_v englond_n in_o who_o time_n ye._n saxon_n come_v in_o to_o brytoyne_v &_o make_v many_o king_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v as_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o cronyele_v vii_o and_o by_o cause_n it_o be_v tedyous_a to_o man_n reason_n to_o reherce_v many_o dyvers_a name_n to_o guider_n as_o vii_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o in_o one_o time_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n therefore_o the_o cronycle_n of_o englonde_n shall_v be_v set_v togyder_n till_o that_o we_o shall_v treat_v of_o alured_n in_o who_o time_n the_o dane_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n and_o the_o pope_n and_o ye._n emperor_n and_o other_o king_n deed_n the_o same_o time_n shall_v be_v seâ—â—â—_n togyder_n ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la dm_o cccc_o xlix_o ¶_o how_o the_o wardeyn_n that_o have_v those_o chyldern_n to_o keep_v that_o be_v constanstyne_n lad_n theym_fw-mi to_o lytell_fw-mi brytayne_v for_o the_o treason_n and_o the_o falseness_n of_o vortiger_n hire_n begyn_v the_o fyfth_o part_n during_o to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o dane_n this_o time_n come_v ye._n saxon_n that_o be_v pagan_n first_o in_o to_o brytane_n now_o call_v englonde_n under_o vortiger_n the_o which_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o this_o land_n this_o time_n those_o that_o have_v these_o two_o child_n in_o kepinge_v the_o which_o be_v constantyne_n son_n that_o be_v to_o say_v aurilambros_n and_o uter_fw-la through_o ordinace_n of_o gosselin_n that_o be_v bysshop_n of_o london_n after_o the_o faders_n death_n that_o be_v to_o say_v constantyne_n dare_v not_o dwell_v in_o this_o land_n with_o those_o child_n but_o convey_v they_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o lytell_a brytayne_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o he_o though_o wist_v the_o treason_n of_o vortiger_n that_o though_o be_v make_v king_n thorugh_n who_o i_o constance_n the_o elder_a brother_n be_v slay_v wherefore_o the_o hondred_a knyghtê_n of_o pehites_n be_v put_v to_o dethe_v and_o bear_v all_o the_o blame_n as_o that_o vortiger_n have_v not_o wist_v there_o of_o ne_fw-fr consent_v and_o so_o the_o keper_n of_o those_o two_o chyldern_n dradde_a lest_o vortiger_n shall_v put_v they_o to_o death_n through_o his_o treason_n and_o falseness_n as_z he_o have_v do_v the_o brother_n before_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v lad_n over_o in_o to_o lytell_fw-mi brytayn_a and_o the_o king_n they_o receyve_v with_o moche_n honour_n and_o lete_fw-la they_o to_o nourysshe_v and_o there_o they_o dwell_v 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poscit_fw-la postreman_n cristus_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la resurgens_fw-la ¶_o feria_n secunda_fw-la prima_fw-la salute_v de_fw-fr festo_fw-la virgin_n extat_fw-la nunciat_fw-la angelicis_fw-la lauden_n postrema_fw-la choreis_fw-la ¶_o feria_n tercia_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la natum_fw-la de_fw-la virgine_fw-la prima_fw-la fatetur_fw-la commemorate_fw-la natam_fw-la sic_fw-la vicima_fw-la miss_n mariam_fw-la ¶_o feria_n quarta_fw-la prima_fw-la celebretur_fw-la ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la neupmatê_n almi_fw-la vltima_fw-la conceptam_fw-la denunciat_fw-la â—en_n mariam_fw-la ¶_o feria_n quinta_fw-la semper_fw-la prima_fw-la colideber_n de_fw-la corpere_fw-la cristi_fw-la vltima_fw-la sit_fw-la facta_fw-la de_fw-la virgine_fw-la purificata_fw-la ¶_o feria_n sexta_fw-la concedet_fw-la ut_fw-la prima_fw-la celebretur_fw-la de_fw-la truce_n sanctam_fw-la atque_fw-la salutate_fw-la fâ—et_fw-la postrema_fw-la maria_fw-la ¶_o sabbato_fw-la omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctos_fw-la est_fw-la prima_fw-la coleda_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la vltima_fw-la de_fw-la requie_n pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la petit_fw-la esse_fw-la semper_fw-la erit_fw-la media_fw-la de_fw-la proprietate_fw-la dâ—ci_fw-la ¶_o and_o yet_o the_o noble_a king_n henry_n the_o fyfte_n found_v two_o house_n of_o relygyon_n on_o be_v call_v zion_n beside_o braynforde_n of_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o saint_n brygfâ—te_a both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o on_o that_o other_o side_n of_o the_o ryver_n tamyse_v an_o how_o be_v of_o monk_n of_o chartrehous_n in_o which_o two_o place_n he_o be_v contynual_o pray_v for_o night_n &_o day_n for_o ever_o when_o they_o of_o zion_n resten_v than_o they_o of_o the_o chaptre_n house_n do_v their_o seruyce_n &_o in_o like_a wise_n when_o they_o of_o the_o chartre_n house_n resten_v the_o other_o gooth_n to_o &_o by_o ryng_a of_o the_o bell_n of_o either_o place_n each_o know_v when_o they_o have_v end_v their_o seruyte_n which_o be_v noble_o endow_v &_o do_v daily_o there_o great_a alm_n 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