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the_o messalas_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o her_o husband_n will_v never_o marry_v again_o and_o be_v demand_v the_o cause_n she_o answer_v that_o her_o husband_n always_o live_v unto_o she_o artemisia_n also_o which_o be_v queen_n and_o wife_n unto_o mausolus_n king_n of_o caria_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o fidility_n towards_o her_o husband_n she_o be_v singular_o commend_v yet_o be_v she_o most_o praise_a for_o that_o she_o love_v her_o husband_n always_o as_o dear_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v live_v and_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o he_o she_o build_v a_o most_o beautiful_a and_o renown_a sepulchre_n in_o so_o much_o that_o thereof_o all_o great_a and_o sumptuous_a sepulcher_n be_v call_v mausolea_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v like_o mausolus_n monument_n chap._n 31._o of_o virgin_n concern_v virgin_n saint_n jerome_n write_v against_o jovinianus_n that_o it_o appear_v in_o how_o great_a honour_n virgin_n be_v have_v among_o the_o people_n of_o 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jester_n in_o a_o tempest_n cast_v his_o wife_n over_o ship_n board_n how_o thief_n come_v to_o rob_v a_o jester_n how_o a_o man_n jester_n make_v his_o will_v of_o a_o jester_n that_o shall_v be_v hang_v for_o rail_v at_o a_o noble_a man._n â—ow_o a_o merry_a fellow_n preâ—ented_v the_o fierce_a that_o come_v to_o dinner_n the_o answer_v of_o julia_n the_o emperor_n augustus_n daughter_n of_o populia_n the_o daughter_n of_o marcus_n a_o pretty_a quip_n of_o fâ—ustus_n to_o his_o sister_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o fall_v in_o lâ—ue_n with_o a_o soldier_n of_o a_o jealous_a man_n and_o hiâ—_z wife_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o say_v she_o will_v not_o marry_v if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a of_o the_o jealous_a man_n that_o follow_v his_o wife_n to_o confession_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o tell_v a_o gentleman_n that_o her_o husband_n be_v a_o good_a physician_n of_o a_o old_a woman_n that_o cause_v her_o bitch_n to_o eat_v mustard_n for_o a_o policy_n of_o a_o young_a man_n that_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o
the_o five_o book_n and_o nine_o chapter_n report_v how_o that_o one_o pretolius_n deny_v the_o request_n of_o a_o certain_a friend_n of_o he_o why_o then_o quoth_v his_o friend_n what_o need_n have_v i_o of_o thy_o friendship_n nay_o quod_fw-la pretolius_n what_o need_n have_v i_o of_o thou_o if_o i_o must_v do_v a_o dishone_a deed_n for_o thou_o tully_n in_o his_o book_n of_o friendship_n writethâ—_n y_fw-fr when_o tarqvinius_n the_o proud_a be_v expulse_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o then_o understand_v who_o be_v his_o trusty_a friend_n and_o who_o untrusti_fw-la when_o he_o can_v neither_o be_v even_z with_o they_o nor_o requite_v their_o benefit_n seneca_n also_o in_o the_o second_o of_o one_o of_o he_o work_v seneca_n write_v that_o the_o philosopher_n arthesius_n have_v two_o friend_n a_o poor_a man_n and_o one_o that_o be_v sick_a but_o both_o of_o they_o for_o shamefastness_n sake_n dissemble_v their_o friendship_n which_o thing_n when_o the_o philosopher_n understand_v he_o think_v the_o he_o ought_v to_o succour_v they_o with_o out_o shamefastness_n and_o that_o with_o speed_n he_o privy_o put_v a_o bag_n of_o money_n under_o one_o of_o their_o pillow_n the_o other_o not_o know_v thereof_o that_o lay_v aside_o all_o foolish_a and_o unprofitable_a shamefastness_n his_o friend_n may_v seem_v rather_o to_o find_v that_o which_o he_o want_v then_o to_o receive_v that_o which_o he_o ask_v chap._n 26._o of_o kinsfolk_n valerius_n valerius_n write_v in_o the_o first_o book_n and_o first_o chapter_n that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n man_n be_v wont_v to_o make_v solemn_a feast_n which_o they_o call_v caristia_n whereat_o be_v none_o present_a but_o kinsfolk_n and_o ally_n that_o if_o chance_v there_o be_v any_o controversy_n or_o breach_n between_o any_o of_o they_o at_o that_o solemnity_n in_o that_o time_n of_o make_v merry_a the_o matter_n may_v be_v propose_v and_o hear_v and_o friendly_a end_v likewise_o he_o write_v in_o the_o eight_o book_n that_o when_o decius_n the_o general_n or_o emperor_n for_o the_o time_n will_v have_v set_v the_o imperial_a diadem_n upon_o his_o sun_n decius_n head_n he_o refuse_v it_o say_v i_o fear_v i_o lest_o when_o i_o be_o emperor_n i_o leave_v to_o be_v a_o sun_n rather_o let_v my_o father_n have_v the_o government_n and_o let_v it_o be_v my_o dignity_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o moreover_o in_o the_o five_o book_n and_o five_o chapter_n he_o tell_v of_o cesetius_fw-la â–ª_o who_o be_v command_v by_o caesar_n the_o conqueror_n both_o of_o all_o abroad_o and_o at_o home_o to_o banish_v his_o sun_n for_o that_o he_o have_v minister_v some_o occasion_n of_o distrust_n that_o he_o affect_v the_o kingdom_n answer_v he_o say_v true_o caesar_n quoth_v he_o thou_o shall_v soon_o take_v all_o my_o sun_n from_o i_o than_o i_o will_v send_v away_o one_o of_o they_o at_o thy_o commandment_n see_v what_o great_a boldness_n this_o be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o yield_v unto_o he_o to_o who_o all_o the_o world_n be_v in_o subjection_n likewise_o the_o same_o author_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n write_v that_o on_o a_o time_n the_o praetor_n deliver_v a_o malifactour_n which_o be_v a_o woman_n bear_v of_o a_o good_a family_n unto_o the_o jailer_n to_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o prison_n who_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o the_o woman_n put_v she_o not_o to_o death_n immediate_o but_o give_v leave_v unto_o her_o daughter_n to_o come_v unto_o she_o look_v unto_o she_o that_o she_o shall_v bring_v her_o mother_n no_o food_n to_o intent_n he_o may_v kill_v she_o by_o famine_n and_o when_o certain_a day_n be_v pass_v marvel_v how_o she_o live_v so_o long_o in_o the_o end_n he_o perceive_v how_o the_o love_a daughter_n relive_v her_o mother_n hunger_n with_o the_o milk_n of_o her_o breast_n which_o strange_a fact_n be_v report_v to_o the_o counsel_n procure_v the_o woman_n pardon_n for_o what_o will_v not_o love_v &_o duty_n find_v out_o and_o what_o be_v so_o rare_a to_o be_v see_v as_o the_o daughter_n to_o give_v the_o mother_n suck_v a_o man_n will_v think_v that_o it_o be_v against_o nature_n unless_o it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a law_n of_o nature_n to_o love_v our_o parent_n chap._n 27._o of_o good_a weeman_n a_o good_a woman_n ought_v first_o of_o all_o to_o set_v light_n by_o temporal_a good_n touch_v which_o point_n valerius_n valerius_n in_o the_o four_o book_n and_o first_o chapter_n tell_v the_o story_n of_o cornelia_n which_o be_v mother_n unto_o the_o gracchi_n the_o same_o upon_o a_o time_n receive_v into_o her_o house_n of_o gestre_v a_o gentlewoman_n of_o campania_n who_o show_v she_o very_o beautiful_a jewel_n and_o ornament_n which_o she_o have_v in_o store_n make_v according_a to_o the_o fashion_n in_o those_o day_n but_o she_o give_v she_o a_o quip_n for_o it_o for_o when_o her_o child_n come_v home_o from_o school_n and_o all_o these_o be_v my_o jewel_n &_o ornament_n quoth_v cornelia_n for_o true_o who_o so_o covet_v nothing_o have_v allthing_n &_o in_o great_a assurance_n than_o he_o that_o have_v much_o good_n in_o possession_n and_o since_o worldly_a good_n be_v but_o casual_a yet_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n such_o as_o be_v subject_a unto_o no_o misadventure_n of_o fortune_n second_o she_o ought_v to_o overcome_v all_o carnal_a desire_n orosius_n touch_v which_o point_n orosius_n write_v in_o his_o five_o book_n that_o when_o the_o german_n be_v overcome_v by_o marius_n their_o weeman_n with_o a_o more_o constant_a courage_n then_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o conqueror_n desire_v the_o consul_n that_o he_o will_v save_v their_o virgin_n life_n upon_o condition_n that_o they_o may_v preserve_v their_o chastyty_n and_o be_v reserve_v to_o minister_v unto_o the_o gods._n but_o when_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v so_o much_o of_o he_o they_o dash_v the_o brain_n of_o their_o young_a child_n against_o the_o stone_n and_o hang_v themselves_o vale._n three_o she_o ought_v to_o preserve_v her_o loyalty_n &_o the_o token_n of_o her_o goodwill_n towards_o her_o husband_n whereof_o valerius_n write_v in_o his_o four_o book_n and_o five_o chapter_n that_o at_o what_o time_n the_o spartan_n keep_v certain_a lacedaemonian_n in_o prison_n who_o they_o detain_v there_o to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n their_o wife_n be_v woman_n of_o noble_a blood_n come_v thither_o and_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o their_o husband_n before_o they_o be_v execute_v obtain_v licence_n of_o the_o jailer_n to_o go_v into_o the_o prison_n unto_o they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v go_v in_o they_o exchange_v their_o apparel_n with_o their_o husband_n and_o so_o the_o man_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n in_o their_o wife_n attire_n muffle_v as_o though_o they_o have_v cover_v their_o face_n for_o grief_n &_o heaviness_n moreover_o a_o woman_n ought_v to_o geve_v her_o husband_n good_a counsel_n seneca_n the_o like_a example_n as_o touch_v the_o force_n hereof_o be_v by_o seneca_n set_v forth_o show_v that_o when_o augustus_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n bethink_v he_o how_o he_o may_v revenge_v himself_o on_o one_o which_o seek_v his_o death_n the_o empress_n advise_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v follow_v the_o trade_n of_o all_o good_a physician_n who_o see_v that_o they_o can_v not_o prevail_v with_o medicine_n of_o the_o same_o quality_n with_o the_o disease_n apply_v the_o contrary_n wherefore_o say_v she_o see_v that_o you_o can_v prevail_v by_o severity_n prove_v to_o win_v by_o gentleness_n which_o he_o do_v willing_o and_o take_v effect_v chap._n 28._o of_o wicked_a woman_n orosius_n orosius_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o work_v before_o allege_v set_v it_o down_o that_o when_o ninus_n king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v dead_a his_o wife_n and_o queen_n semiramis_n reign_v in_o his_o steed_n bloudde_o embrue_v the_o kingdom_n with_o slaughter_n the_o space_n of_o x_o year_n the_o same_o burn_a in_o lust_n and_o thirst_v blood_n among_o so_o many_o horrible_a murder_n and_o abominable_a whoredom_n have_v quat_v her_o greedy_a desire_n with_o so_o many_o whorish_a device_n and_o strange_a manner_n of_o couple_n at_o length_n have_v conceive_v a_o son_n by_o shameful_a deal_n and_o nourish_v he_o up_o by_o ungodly_a mean_n and_o have_v have_v with_o he_o incestuous_a meddle_v she_o seek_v to_o cover_v her_o private_a shame_n with_o public_a wickedness_n for_o she_o give_v forth_o in_o commandment_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o reverence_n nor_o respect_n between_o parent_n and_o child_n nor_o no_o discretion_n use_v in_o take_v of_o wife_n or_o observe_v of_o matrimony_n but_o in_o that_o point_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o take_v who_o they_o lust_v s._n jerome_n write_v against_o jovinianus_n jeaom_n report_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o sylla_n be_v a_o
in_o she_o while_o she_o have_v the_o company_n of_o a_o full_a a_o woman_n see_v a_o soldier_n valiant_o behave_v himself_o in_o a_o turneament_n much_o commend_v he_o &_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o he_o soldier_n but_o when_o he_o put_v up_o his_o beaver_n to_o take_v the_o air_n &_o the_o woman_n come_v apace_o to_o see_v he_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v her_o husband_n she_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o the_o matter_n &_o care_v not_o for_o he_o a_o certain_a jealous_a man_n set_v two_o overseer_n to_o tend_v upon_o his_o wife_n who_o pass_v by_o the_o house_n where_o her_o lover_n be_v for_o the_o nonce_n fall_v down_o in_o the_o mire_n wife_n and_o leave_v she_o two_o keeper_n at_o the_o door_n she_o feign_v a_o excuse_n to_o go_v into_o that_o house_n to_o wash_v herself_o &_o when_o she_o have_v make_v merry_o with_o her_o lover_n she_o come_v forth_o &_o go_v her_o way_n there_o be_v a_o woman_n which_o oftentimes_o will_v say_v unto_o her_o husband_n that_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v she_o will_v never_o marry_v more_o dead_a but_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a &_o she_o talk_v as_o touch_v marry_v another_o even_o by_o his_o coffin_n side_n her_o maid_n rebuke_v she_o say_v that_o her_o masâ—er_n be_v warm_a yet_o if_o he_o be_v warm_a quoth_v the_o mistress_n i_o will_v blow_v upon_o he_o till_o he_o be_v cold_a a_o certain_a jealous_a husband_n follow_v his_o wife_n to_o confession_n confession_n who_o when_o the_o priest_n shall_v lead_v behind_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v disply_v the_o husband_n perceive_v it_o &_o doubt_v the_o worst_a cry_v unto_o he_o say_v hear_v you_o master_n person_n my_o wife_n be_v young_a &_o tender_a i_o pray_v you_o let_v i_o be_v desply_v for_o she_o and_o kneel_v down_o before_o the_o priest_n i_o pray_v you_o quoth_v the_o wife_n to_o the_o priest_n strike_v he_o hard_o for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a sinner_n physician_n a_o woman_n who_o husband_n have_v swynged_a she_o well_o go_v unto_o a_o gentleman_n that_o be_v decease_a and_o tell_v he_o that_o her_o husband_n be_v a_o very_a good_a physician_n but_o that_o he_o will_v cure_v no_o man_n unless_o he_o be_v first_o well_o beat_v then_o she_o cause_v he_o to_o go_v thither_o from_o whence_o he_o bring_v home_o his_o back_n full_a of_o stripe_n and_o thus_o his_o honest_a wife_n be_v revenge_v on_o he_o chap._n 19_o merie_n jest_n of_o maiden_n and_o young_a woman_n policy_n a_o old_a woman_n which_o be_v desirous_a to_o make_v a_o match_n between_o a_o young_a man_n &_o a_o maid_n cause_v a_o little_a bitch_n which_o she_o have_v to_o eat_v mustard_n and_o when_o the_o bitch_n weep_v with_o the_o strongness_n of_o the_o mustard_n she_o show_v she_o unto_o the_o maid_n say_v that_o sometime_o she_o have_v be_v a_o maid_n &_o for_o refuse_v a_o young_a man_n which_o love_v she_o entire_o she_o be_v change_v into_o a_o bitch_n &_o for_o sorrow_n thereof_o weep_v so_o continual_o maid_n which_o thing_n the_o maid_n hear_v consent_v unto_o her_o lover_n a_o certain_a young_a man_n give_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o maid_n which_o he_o love_v ardent_o and_o can_v not_o obtain_v her_o love_n but_o when_o the_o devil_n also_o do_v his_o best_a see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v to_o make_v her_o love_n the_o young_a man_n he_o go_v to_o a_o old_a woman_n &_o promise_v her_o certain_a skin_n for_o a_o reward_n if_o she_o can_v mollify_v the_o maiden_n heart_n which_o when_o she_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v and_o require_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o reach_v they_o unto_o she_o upon_o the_o end_n of_o a_o long_a poaâ—e_n say_v i_o dare_v not_o come_v near_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v worse_o than_o i_o be_o according_a unto_o the_o old_a verse_n a_o wicked_a woman_n fraught_v with_o all_o evil_n be_v by_o three_o farthing_n worse_o than_o the_o devil_n man._n a_o good_a honest_a whore_n woman_n be_v by_o her_o husband_n take_v a_o bed_n with_o her_o lover_n consult_v with_o a_o old_a mother_n be_v of_o her_o acquaintance_n how_o to_o excuse_v the_o matter_n but_o the_o old_a woman_n perceive_v that_o the_o husband_n the_o night_n before_o have_v eat_v a_o herb_n call_v chervil_n unto_o his_o supper_n seek_v occasion_n to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o street_n and_o salute_v he_o say_v god_n save_v you_o both_o then_o say_v the_o husband_n why_o speak_v thou_o thus_o unto_o i_o since_o i_o be_o alone_a then_o she_o rub_v her_o eye_n say_v a_o vengeance_n on_o this_o herb_n cheruile_n which_o i_o eat_v the_o last_o night_n for_o â—uer_v it_o make_v i_o to_o take_v one_o for_o twain_o the_o husband_n remember_v that_o he_o likewise_o have_v eat_v chervil_n the_o night_n before_o think_v the_o old_a wife_n tale_n to_o be_v true_a and_o that_o it_o have_v wrought_v in_o he_o the_o like_a effect_n hold_v his_o wife_n excuse_v wood_n a_o certain_a old_a woman_n hear_v a_o young_a wife_n evermore_o give_v her_o husband_n overthwart_a answer_n &_o for_o that_o cause_n have_v bear_v he_o many_o a_o blow_n say_v unto_o she_o if_o thou_o will_v i_o will_v tell_v thou_o how_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o quiet_a with_o thy_o husband_n whereunto_o she_o willing_o agree_v then_o quoth_v the_o old_a woman_n thou_o shall_v go_v into_o my_o garden_n at_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n and_o kneel_v down_o before_o the_o herb_n call_v wormwood_n and_o desire_v it_o to_o tell_v thou_o some_o counsel_n that_o be_v good_a and_o mark_v well_o what_o the_o herb_n say_v unto_o thou_o and_o do_v so_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v the_o old_a woman_n hide_v herself_o behind_o the_o bush_n of_o wormwood_n and_o when_o the_o young_a woman_n according_a to_o her_o instruction_n begin_v to_o utter_v her_o request_n to_o the_o herb_n say_v oh_o thou_o most_o bitter_a wormwood_n tell_v i_o what_o i_o shall_v do_v that_o be_v good_a the_o old_a woman_n answer_v if_o thou_o will_v live_v in_o peace_n and_o rest_n answer_v with_o reason_n for_o that_o be_v best_a and_o ever_o after_o she_o use_v her_o tongue_n better_o &_o live_v more_o in_o quiet_a chap._n 20._o merry_a jest_n of_o boy_n boetius_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o discipline_n of_o scholar_n gallow_v write_v a_o story_n of_o a_o boy_n who_o his_o parent_n correct_v not_o in_o his_o youth_n for_o his_o naughty_a demeanour_n but_o increase_v every_o day_n more_o &_o more_o in_o wickedness_n at_o last_o commit_v such_o great_a robbery_n that_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o gallows_n to_o be_v hang_v &_o desire_v to_o kiss_v his_o father_n ere_o he_o die_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o bit_n of_o his_o nose_n say_v that_o if_o he_o have_v correct_v he_o for_o small_a fault_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n mother_n he_o have_v not_o then_o come_v unto_o that_o shame_n a_o certain_a little_a boy_n see_v his_o father_n beat_v his_o mother_n every_o day_n &_o hear_v he_o say_v one_o night_n when_o he_o be_v a_o bed_n that_o he_o have_v forget_v to_o do_v one_o thing_n i_o know_v what_o that_o be_v quoth_v the_o child_n what_o say_v the_o father_n marry_o say_v he_o to_o beat_v my_o mother_n a_o man_n have_v two_o son_n whereof_o one_o always_o crave_v a_o piece_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v at_o the_o board_n who_o the_o father_n rebuke_v meat_n &_o set_v they_o both_o together_o on_o a_o stool_n and_o when_o the_o young_a boy_n see_v meat_n on_o the_o table_n that_o he_o like_v &_o dare_v not_o ask_v it_o he_o hem_v and_o the_o father_n throw_v a_o piece_n of_o meat_n at_o the_o outstretch_o then_o say_v the_o little_a one_o what_o a_o pain_n be_v this_o that_o i_o must_v hem_v and_o another_o must_v have_v the_o meat_n chap._n 21._o merry_a jest_n of_o blâ—nde_a folk_n blind_a seneca_n the_o wife_n in_o his_o fifty_o two_o epistle_n write_v thus_o unto_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o you_o know_v harpasta_fw-mi the_o foolish_a woman_n my_o wife_n who_o eye_n sight_n sudden_o fail_v she_o she_o request_v of_o her_o schoolmaster_n to_o go_v into_o another_o house_n say_v that_o it_o be_v very_o dark_a where_o she_o now_o 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he_o will_v not_o stand_v with_o his_o fellow_n the_o bier_z like_n well_o of_o that_o and_o impute_v it_o unto_o courage_n and_o stomach_n say_v that_o he_o like_v he_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o worse_a for_o that_o but_o when_o he_o prove_v he_o he_o find_v he_o a_o lame_a dull_a and_o tire_a jade_n and_o can_v never_o reach_v to_o his_o bait_n with_o his_o company_n but_o always_o be_v fain_o to_o tarry_v behind_o chap._n 13._o diverse_a pleasant_a history_n and_o pithy_a example_n of_o usurer_n blessing_n a_o preacher_n which_o in_o a_o sermon_n have_v declare_v the_o vile_a wickedness_n and_o abomination_n of_o usurer_n pronounse_a absolution_n after_o the_o sermon_n unto_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n accord_v to_o the_o manner_n that_o then_o be_v will_v that_o every_o sort_n of_o they_o shall_v stand_v up_o to_o have_v his_o benediction_n when_o he_o name_v they_o according_a to_o their_o vocation_n and_o first_o say_v he_o arise_v all_o you_o that_o be_v carpenter_n which_o they_o do_v and_o when_o he_o have_v bless_v they_o he_o bid_v they_o sit_v down_o again_o next_o arise_v clothier_n and_o after_o they_o shoemaker_n and_o so_o of_o the_o residue_n now_o say_v he_o last_o of_o all_o let_v the_o usurer_n stand_v up_o to_o be_v bless_v and_o when_o none_o stand_v up_o although_o there_o be_v many_o present_a good_a lord_n quoth_v he_o how_o will_v they_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o receive_v eternal_a damnation_n which_o dare_v not_o stand_v up_o before_o man_n to_o receive_v blessing_n he_o a_o certain_a usurer_n very_o rich_a and_o covetous_a dwell_a in_o the_o city_n of_o mentz_n be_v sick_a and_o perceive_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v will_v that_o a_o bag_n which_o he_o have_v full_a of_o money_n shall_v be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o his_o grave_n for_o the_o sure_a performance_n whereof_o he_o cause_v his_o friend_n to_o swear_v unto_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o afterward_o some_o come_v priâ—â—y_o in_o the_o night_n to_o his_o grave_n to_o take_v away_o the_o money_n they_o see_v there_o the_o devil_n sit_v with_o a_o great_a spoon_n of_o iron_n burny_v hot_a fâ—â—ding_v he_o with_o the_o money_n flame_a in_o at_o his_o mouth_n bright_a with_o fire_n way_n a_o certain_a usurer_n which_o be_v sick_a confess_v himself_o to_o a_o priest_n say_v that_o he_o have_v but_o three_o sin_n whereof_o he_o be_v guilty_a to_o wit_n usury_n lechery_n and_o gluttony_n to_o who_o the_o priest_n say_v that_o he_o can_v absolve_v he_o of_o twain_o of_o they_o but_o of_o the_o three_o that_o be_v to_o say_v usury_n he_o
can_v not_o absolve_v he_o unless_o he_o will_v make_v restitution_n then_o say_v the_o usurer_n do_v the_o scripture_n and_o learned_a man_n say_v so_o yea_o quoth_v the_o priest_n but_o i_o will_v see_v first_o whether_o they_o say_v true_a or_o not_o say_v the_o usurer_n for_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o make_v restitution_n &_o therefore_o in_o god_n name_n you_o may_v depart_v a_o usurer_n which_o be_v sundry_a time_n move_v to_o make_v restitution_n gallows_n notwithstanding_o can_v not_o be_v thereto_o persuade_v fall_v sick_a and_o wax_a weak_a to_o the_o death_n he_o send_v for_o a_o priest_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v the_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n the_o priest_n deny_v he_o unless_o he_o will_v restore_v the_o good_n ill_o get_v which_o the_o usurer_n refuse_v to_o do_v when_o the_o priest_n be_v depart_v he_o wax_v weak_a and_o weak_a and_o be_v even_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v send_v for_o in_o all_o haste_n to_o commend_v his_o soul_n unto_o god_n but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v find_v then_o quoth_v the_o usurer_n i_o myself_o commend_v my_o soul_n unto_o all_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n and_o so_o die_v but_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o friend_n beseech_v the_o priest_n that_o he_o will_v bury_v the_o body_n in_o the_o holly_n procession_n path_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o do_v now_o the_o priest_n have_v a_o ass_n which_o serve_v he_o for_o none_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o carry_v his_o book_n to_o the_o church_n and_o know_v none_o other_o way_n but_o that_o wherefore_o the_o usurer_n friend_n desire_v the_o priest_n to_o show_v they_o so_o much_o courtesy_n as_o to_o let_v they_o lay_v the_o corpse_n upon_o the_o ass_n back_n and_o look_v whether_o soever_o he_o carry_v it_o there_o to_o bury_v it_o suppose_v that_o he_o will_v go_v direct_o to_o the_o church_n or_o home_n to_o the_o priestes-house_n because_o he_o know_v none_o other_o way_n the_o priest_n be_v content_v and_o the_o body_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o ass_n back_n and_o he_o go_v forward_o never_o turn_v to_o the_o right-hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a until_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o gallow_n and_o cast_v he_o down_o there_o under_o the_o gallows_n and_o there_o be_v bury_v among_o his_o father_n chap._n 14._o certain_a merry_a jest_n of_o rude_a husbandman_n of_o the_o country_n when_o king_n liberius_n of_o who_o macrobius_n write_v in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o saturnalia_fw-la be_v late_o advance_v from_o the_o plough_n tail_n unto_o great_a riches_n he_o call_v certain_a philosopher_n unto_o his_o table_n &_o mock_v at_o their_o often_o controversy_n &_o quiddity_n in_o philosophy_n desire_v they_o to_o resolve_v he_o certain_a question_n namely_o why_o of_o white_a and_o black_a bean_n ground_n together_o there_o rise_v meal_n of_o one_o colour_n whereat_o aricide_n disdain_v then_o answer_v thou_o i_o this_o question_n say_v he_o why_o if_o a_o man_n whip_n with_o a_o lash_n make_v of_o white_a and_o black_a thong_n the_o strip_v look_v all_o alike_o which_o they_o make_v a_o young_a delicate_a cocknie_n of_o the_o city_n be_v marry_v unto_o a_o rich_a farmer_n of_o the_o country_n country_n and_o always_o against_o he_o shall_v come_v home_o to_o dinner_n or_o supper_n from_o his_o work_n she_o prepare_v he_o some_o fine_a little_a dainty_a dish_n in_o a_o potenger_n wherewith_o he_o be_v much_o discontent_v and_o once_o she_o dress_v he_o a_o capon_n for_o his_o supper_n whereat_o he_o be_v much_o more_o offend_v then_o before_o this_o pretty_a parnel_n see_v that_o she_o can_v not_o please_v he_o go_v and_o complain_v to_o her_o mother_n of_o the_o matter_n who_o ask_v of_o she_o what_o she_o give_v he_o to_o eat_v who_o answer_v this_o and_o that_o and_o recite_v as_o before_o be_v write_v then_o say_v her_o mother_n thou_o be_v much_o deceive_v but_o henceforward_o set_v before_o he_o a_o great_a bowl_n full_a of_o bean_n and_o peason_n with_o brown_a bread_n for_o he_o be_v a_o labour_a man_n and_o must_v be_v gross_o feed_v now_o when_o the_o daughter_n have_v follow_v her_o mother_n advice_n he_o laugh_v and_o be_v merry_a and_o say_v that_o he_o laugh_v at_o the_o capon_n which_o she_o dress_v for_o he_o the_o day_n before_o but_o true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o rejoice_v because_o his_o belly_n be_v full_a husband_n there_o be_v a_o woman_n which_o can_v never_o make_v bread_n that_o will_v please_v her_o husband_n on_o a_o time_n strip_a herself_o naked_a and_o wash_v herself_o clean_a all_o her_o body_n over_o she_o make_v doughty_n and_o mould_v it_o upon_o a_o stool_n and_o when_o she_o be_v weary_a she_o forget_v herself_o and_o sit_v down_o upon_o the_o stool_n and_o the_o dough_n cleave_v to_o her_o buttock_n anon_o she_o arise_v and_o seek_v for_o it_o and_o her_o husband_n ask_v she_o what_o she_o look_v for_o and_o she_o say_v for_o the_o loaf_n which_o i_o have_v make_v for_o thine_o own_o tooth_n marry_o quoth_v he_o it_o stick_v to_o thy_o buttock_n and_o then_o the_o clean_o huswife_n remember_v herself_o a_o honest_a strong_a woman_n of_o the_o country_n when_o her_o husband_n come_v home_o from_o work_n out_o of_o the_o field_n eye_n have_v one_o of_o his_o eye_n so_o grievous_o hurt_v that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v with_o it_o will_v needs_o bless_v her_o husband_n other_o eye_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v infect_v by_o that_o which_o be_v sore_o and_o so_o while_o both_o his_o eye_n be_v stop_v her_o sweet_a heart_n who_o she_o have_v hide_v up_o in_o a_o corner_n slip_v out_o of_o the_o door_n the_o husband_n not_o see_v he_o chap._n 15._o of_o merry_a jest_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o certain_a jew_n fall_v into_o a_o ditch_n upon_o a_o saturday_n which_o be_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n day_n at_o what_o time_n there_o come_v a_o christian_a by_o and_o will_v have_v help_v he_o forth_o but_o he_o will_v not_o say_v that_o he_o must_v not_o violate_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o next_o day_n the_o christian_a pass_v by_o again_o and_o the_o jewe_v call_v unto_o he_o desire_v he_o to_o help_v he_o forth_o but_o he_o answer_v this_o day_n be_v sunday_n and_o now_o i_o may_v not_o break_v my_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o wretch_n remain_v there_o a_o good_a fellow_n in_o merseborow_n in_o a_o evening_n steal_v away_o a_o poor_a widow_n cow_n &_o bring_v she_o in_o the_o night_n unto_o a_o jew_n to_o who_o he_o pawn_v she_o for_o five_o shilling_n cow_o and_o the_o same_o night_n he_o steal_v she_o away_o again_o from_o that_o jew_n and_o pawn_v she_o unto_o another_o jew_n for_o so_o much_o money_n and_o again_o the_o same_o night_n he_o steal_v she_o from_o he_o and_o pawn_v she_o unto_o the_o three_o jewe_v for_o the_o like_o some_o then_o devise_v with_o himself_o how_o the_o widow_n may_v come_v by_o her_o cow_n again_o he_o steal_v she_o likewise_o from_o the_o third_o jew_n and_o bring_v she_o home_o in_o the_o morning_n betimes_o by_o the_o horn_n and_o meet_v with_o the_o widow_n maid_n that_o be_v go_v to_o the_o brook_n to_o wash_v clothes_n he_o chide_v she_o say_v that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v the_o cow_n have_v be_v lose_v for_o ever_o thus_o the_o knave_n serve_v his_o own_o necessity_n for_o money_n deceive_v the_o greedy_a jew_n and_o restore_v the_o widow_n her_o cow_n chap._n 16._o of_o merry_a jest_n of_o thief_n a_o thief_n wander_v in_o the_o wood_n by_o chance_n meet_v with_o a_o priest_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v fain_o be_v shreven_z for_o wood_n say_v he_o there_o pass_v to_o day_n a_o priest_n by_o this_o way_n and_o i_o take_v his_o horse_n from_o he_o and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v you_o enjoin_v i_o penance_n then_o quoth_v the_o priest_n give_v i_o five_o shilling_n to_o say_v mass_n for_o thine_o offence_n and_o the_o thief_n tell_v he_o out_o ten_o shilling_n into_o his_o hand_n say_v take_v here_o five_o shilling_n for_o the_o priest_n horse_n which_o i_o take_v away_o this_o day_n and_o because_o you_o make_v so_o good_a a_o market_n i_o give_v you_o five_o more_o for_o the_o horse_n whereon_o you_o ride_v and_o so_o he_o take_v away_o his_o horse_n also_o goose_n there_o be_v a_o thief_n which_o have_v steal_v a_o poor_a man_n goose_n who_o complain_v thereof_o unto_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o parish_n desire_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o pulpit_z the_o next_o sunday_n when_o sunday_n be_v come_v and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o pulpit_n he_o bid_v all_o the_o people_n sit_v down_o and_o when_o they_o answer_v that_o they_o be_v all_o seat_n nay_o say_v the_o priest_n for_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o set_v that_o steal_v the_o pooremans_n
the_o love_n of_o a_o maid_n of_o the_o good_a man_n that_o take_v his_o wife_n a_o bed_n with_o another_o man._n of_o the_o good_a wife_n that_o kneel_v before_o the_o hearth_n worm_v wood_n of_o the_o boy_n that_o bite_v his_o father_n nose_n when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o the_o gallow_v of_o the_o boy_n that_o tell_v his_o father_n that_o he_o have_v forget_v to_o beat_v his_o mother_n of_o the_o boy_n that_o hem_v to_o his_o father_n for_o meat_n of_o senecas_n wife_n when_o â—hee_o wax_v blind_a of_o the_o blind_a man_n that_o hide_v xx_o pound_n which_o he_o get_v a_o beg_n of_o the_o blind_a man_n that_o bid_v his_o wife_n set_v a_o candle_n light_n before_o he_o of_o the_o blind_a man_n that_o turn_v the_o goose_n of_o two_o that_o be_v eat_v a_o jowl_n of_o salmon_n of_o four_o kindeâ—_n of_o fool_n of_o the_o fool_n that_o weep_v when_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v 〈◊〉_d laugh_v â—â—â—n_v it_o â—â—â—d_v 〈◊〉_d fool_n lâ—â—â—inuâ—_n thaâ—â—â—â—e_v not_o himself_o when_o he_o have_v on_o his_o 〈◊〉_d coatâ—_n 〈◊〉_d fool_n that_o have_v alcoate_n embroider_v with_o asseâ—_n head_n of_o the_o fool_n that_o hide_v his_o money_n in_o the_o hole_n of_o a_o maid_n that_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n of_o the_o husbandman_n that_o ask_v the_o devil_n how_o many_o child_n he_o have_v of_o one_o that_o commit_v his_o wife_n to_o the_o devil_n custody_n while_o he_o be_v from_o home_n of_o one_o possess_v that_o fall_v thrice_o a_o laugh_n in_o the_o market_n place_n the_o manner_n of_o consecrate_v pope_n of_o pope_n hog_n mouth_n of_o the_o popeâ—_n preach_v how_o the_o pope_n send_v for_o friar_n tortus_fw-la to_o make_v his_o niece_n conceive_v how_o two_o priest_n strive_v for_o a_o benefice_n of_o a_o prâ—este_n that_o preach_v against_o cardinal_n of_o a_o cardinal_n to_o pâ—eâ—â—â—_n his_o chaplein_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o preach_v of_o the_o she_o ass_n that_o christâ—_n ride_v upon_o of_o the_o archbishop_n thaâ—_z preach_v against_o the_o friar_n 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and_o the_o property_n thereof_o chap._n 7._o of_o double_a beer_n and_o ale_n cha_n 8._o of_o flesh_n in_o general_n cha._n 9_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o wild_a beast_n ca._n 10._o of_o kids_n flesh_n chap._n 11._o of_o lamb_n chap._n 12._o of_o mutton_n chap._n 13._o of_o veal_n chap._n 14._o of_o pork_n chap._n 15._o of_o deer_n flesh_n or_o venison_n ca._n 16._o of_o hare_n flesh_n chap._n 17._o of_o bear_n flesh_n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o part_n of_o beast_n cha._n 19_o of_o bake_a flesh_n or_o pie_n cha._n 20._o of_o fowl_n in_o general_n cha._n 21._o of_o pultrey_n cha._n 22._o of_o young_a pigeon_n cha._n 23._o of_o the_o part_n of_o