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A06814
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Than is there an other yle ye men call Dodye; Itinerarium. English
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Mandeville, John, Sir.; Jean, d'Outremeuse, 1338-ca. 1399, attributed name.
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STC 17249; ESTC S104361
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hoost_n be_v moche_n folk_n and_o than_o come_v y_z e_z fourth_z hoo_v behind_o high_a a_o bow_n drawght_fw-mi &_o there_o be_v more_o man_n in_o than_o in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o and_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o the_o emperor_n ryde_v on_o no_o horse_n but_o when_o he_o will_v go_v to_o any_o secret_a place_n with_o a_o pryve_v meyne_v where_o he_o will_v not_o be_v know_v but_z he_o ryde_v in_o a_o charyotte_n with_o four_o wheel_n &_o there_o upon_o be_v a_o chambre_n make_v of_o a_o tree_n that_o man_n call_v lignum_fw-la aloe_n that_o come_v out_o of_o paradyse_n terrestre_n &_o that_o chambre_n be_v cover_v with_o plate_n of_o fine_a gold_n and_o precyous_a stone_n &_o pearl_n and_o four_o olyfaunte_n &_o four_o ox_n all_o white_a go_v there_o in_o and_o fyve_o or_o six_o great_a lord_n ride_v about_o he_o so_o that_o none_o other_o man_n shall_v come_v near_o he_o but_o if_o the_o emperor_n call_v any_o and_o in_o that_o same_o manner_n with_o charyotte_n &_o such_o hooste_n ryde_v the_o empress_n by_o a_o other_o side_n &_o the_o emperor_n elder_a soon_o on_o the_o same_o array_n and_z they_o have_v so_o moche_n people_n that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a marvel_v for_o to_o se._n ¶_o how_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o great_a chane_n be_v depart_v in_o to_o twelve_o provynces_n and_o how_o that_o they_o do_v cast_v ensence_n in_o the_o fire_n where_o the_o great_a chane_n pass_v thorugh_v the_o cytee_n and_o town_n in_o worship_n of_o the_o emperor_n ca._n lxxiiij_o the_o land_n of_o the_o great_a chane_n be_v depart_v in_o twelve_o provynces_n &_o each_o provynce_n have_v more_o than_o two_o thousand_o cytee_n &_o town_n also_o when_o themperour_n ryde_v through_o the_o country_n &_o he_o pass_v through_o cytee_n &_o town_n each_o man_n make_v a_o fire_n before_o his_o house_n &_o cast_v therein_o ensence_n and_o other_o thing_n y_o it_o gyve_v good_a smell_n to_o themperour_n and_o if_o any_o man_n of_o relygyon_n y_o it_o be_v crysten_v dwell_v never_o as_o themperour_n come_v they_o mete_v he_o with_o processyon_n with_o a_o cross_n &_o holy_a water_n &_o they_o syngeâ—_fw-mi veni_fw-la creator_n spiritus_fw-la with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o when_o he_o see_v theym_a come_v he_o command_v the_o lord_n y_o t_o ride_v near_o he_o to_o make_v way_n y_fw-fr t_o the_o relygyous_a man_n may_v come_v to_o he_o &_o when_o he_o see_v that_o cross_n he_o do_v of_o his_o hat_n that_o be_v make_v of_o precyous_a stone_n &_o great_a pearl_n &_o y_fw-es t_o hat_n be_v so_o rich_a that_o it_o be_v marvel_v to_o tell_v and_o than_o he_o incline_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o relygyous_a man_n say_v orison_n before_o he_o &_o gyve_v he_o the_o benyson_n with_o the_o across_o &_o he_o enclyne_v to_o the_o benyson_n full_a devout_o &_o than_o the_o same_o prelate_n gyve_v he_o some_o fruit_n of_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o ix_o in_o a_o plate_n of_o gold_n as_o peer_n or_o apple_n or_o other_o fruit_n &_o than_o the_o emperor_n take_v one_o thereof_o &_o the_o other_o he_o gyve_v to_o his_o lord_n for_o the_o manner_n be_v such_o there_o that_o no_o strange_a man_n shall_v come_v before_o themperour_n but_o he_o gyve_v he_o somewhat_o after_o the_o old_a law_n that_o say_v non_fw-la accedat_fw-la in_o â—spectu_fw-la meo_fw-la inanis_fw-la that_o be_v too_o say_v no_o man_n come_v in_o to_o my_o sight_n idle_a and_o than_o the_o emperor_n byd_v thyse_n relygyous_a man_n y_o it_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o so_o that_o man_n of_o his_o hoost_n defoule_n they_o not_o and_o those_o relygyous_a man_n that_o dwell_v where_o the_o empress_n or_o the_o emperor_n soon_o come_v do_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n ¶_o how_o that_o the_o great_a chane_n be_v the_o myghty_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n ca._n lxxv_o this_o great_a chane_n be_v the_o myghty_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n for_o prester_n johan_n be_v not_o so_o great_a a_o lord_n as_o he_o ne_z the_o sultan_n of_o babylon_n ne_o the_o emperor_n of_o 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yet_o of_o other_o manner_n of_o this_o country_n ca._n lxxvi_o this_o emperor_n the_o great_a chane_n have_v three_o wine_n &_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la pryncypall_a wife_n be_v preester_fw-mi joâ—â—â—s_fw-mi daughter_n and_o the_o people_n of_o this_o country_n begin_v too_o do_v all_o their_o thing_n in_o the_o new_a moan_n and_z they_o worship_n moche_v the_o son_n &_o the_o moan_n those_o man_n ride_v comune_o without_o spur_n and_z they_o hold_v it_o great_a sin_n too_o break_v a_o bone_n with_o a_o other_o &_o to_o cast_v milk_n on_o the_o earth_n or_o other_o liquor_n y_z t_o man_n may_v drink_v and_o the_o moo_v sin_n that_o they_o may_v dooâ—s_v to_o pysse_v in_o their_o house_n there_o they_o dwell_v and_z he_o that_o pyss_v in_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v slay_v and_z of_o those_o sin_n they_o shryve_v they_o to_o their_o preste_n and_z for_o their_o penance_n they_o shall_v gyve_v silver_n &_o the_o place_n where_o they_o have_v pyss_v shall_v be_v hallow_v or_o else_o may_v no_o man_n come_v there_o and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v their_o penance_n they_o shall_v pass_v through_o a_o fair_a fire_n or_o two_o too_o make_v theym_a clean_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o they_o have_v eten_v they_o wipe_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o shirt_n for_o they_o have_v no_o table_n clothes_n but_o it_o be_v right_n great_a lord_n &_o when_o they_o have_v all_o eten_v they_o put_v their_o dyssh_n or_o doubler_n not_o wasshen_v in_o you_o â—_o pot_n or_o caudron_n with_o flesh_n that_o be_v leave_v when_o they_o have_v eten_v unto_o they_o will_v eat_v a_o other_o time_n and_z rich_a man_n drink_v milk_n of_o mare_n or_o ass_n or_o other_o bests_n &_o other_o beverage_n y_fw-fr â—_o be_v make_v of_o milk_n &_o water_n togyder_n for_o they_o have_v neither_o wine_n ne_o ale_n and_o when_o they_o go_v to_o war_v the_o war_n full_a wise_o and_o each_o man_n of_o they_o ber_v two_o or_o three_o bow_n &_o many_o arrow_n &_o a_o great_a hachet_fw-mi &_o gentylman_n have_v short_a 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emperor_n be_v bring_v unto_o his_o grave_n when_o he_o be_v deed_n ca._n lxxvij_o a_fw-la when_o the_o emperor_n be_v deed_n they_o set_v he_o in_o a_o chair_n in_o y_fw-es â—_o mydde_v of_o his_o tent_n and_z they_o set_v before_o he_o a_o table_n cover_v with_o a_o cloth_n and_o thereupon_o flesse_a and_o other_o meet_a and_o a_o cup_n full_a of_o milk_n of_o a_o mare_n and_z they_o set_v a_o mare_n w_o t_o a_o colt_n by_o he_o and_o a_o horse_n saddle_v and_o brydeled_a and_o the_o lay_v upon_o the_o horse_n gold_n &_o silver_n and_o all_o about_o he_o they_o make_v a_o great_a grave_a and_z