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cleâ—elye_o put_v a_o zion_n and_o his_o immaculate_a spouse_n or_o church_n upon_o his_o word_n only_a depend_n church_n compel_v to_o flee_v into_o desert_n apoc._n xuj_o 12._o man_n and_o woman_n that_o ryght_o beleve_v dare_v not_o than_o confess_v their_o faith_n but_o keep_v all_o close_a within_o they_o for_o than_o be_v satan_n alâ—â—de_v satan_n these_o monk_n every_o where_n assist_a he_o in_o the_o fournyshing_n out_o of_o that_o proud_a paint_a church_n of_o antichrist_n superstition_n hypocresye_n and_o vain_a glory_n be_v afore_o that_o time_n such_o vice_n as_o man_n be_v glad_a to_o hide_v vice_n but_o now_o in_o their_o gandyshe_a ceremony_n they_o be_v take_v for_o god_n dyvyne_a seruyce_n ¶_o sign_n and_o plague_n follow_v these_o mischief_n but_o now_o see_v what_o follow_v of_o these_o afore_o rehearse_v myscheve_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n dcccc_n and_o lxxxviij_o 988_o which_o be_v the._n xij_o year_n before_o that_o full_a thousand_o depart_v this_o 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dunstanes_n depart_v and_o the._n xij_o from_o the_o devyls_n goingge_n four_o the_o dane_n after_o many_o great_a vyctorye_n within_o the_o realm_n fyered_a the_o city_n of_o caunterburye_n and_o enpryson_v the_o archebyshop_n than_o elphegus_n elphegus_n and_o as_o he_o and_o his_o monk_n be_v able_a to_o geve_v no_o more_o money_n they_o tythe_v they_o after_o this_o sort_n they_o slay_v always_o ix_o and_o reserve_v the_o ten_o to_o perpetual_a sorrow_n and_o seruytude_n till_o they_o have_v mourter_v of_o they_o to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o more_o than_o tythynge_n ix_o hondr_v there_o and_o in_o other_o quarter_n abroad_o and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o they_o hang_n up_o by_o the_o member_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a sygnifiâ—aon_n that_o plague_v to_o come_v then_o upon_o they_o for_o their_o sodometrye_n and_o most_o violent_a contempt_n of_o christian_a marriage_n plague_n ranulphus_fw-la cestrensis_n lib._n 6._o ca._n 13._o et_fw-la 15._o fabianus_n par_fw-fr 1._o ca._n 199._o ¶_o
be_v sumtymes_o cast_v in_o the_o tethe_v that_o their_o conversacyon_n be_v not_o accord_v to_o the_o apostle_n life_n they_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o it_o commen_o excuse_v themselves_o by_o this_o hombly_a verse_n nunc_fw-la aliud_fw-la tempus_fw-la alij_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la mores_fw-la versus_fw-la now_o be_v it_o a_o other_o manner_n of_o time_n than_o be_v than_o and_o require_v a_o far_a other_o fashyon_n of_o lyve_v marianus_n scotus_n ranulphus_fw-la lib._n vi_fw-la ca._n twenty-four_o pabianus_n par_fw-fr vi_fw-la ca._n ccxij_o &_o polydorus_n li._n ix_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and._n lxxxij_o 1082._o one_o william_n byshopp_n of_o durhan_n dyspossess_v the_o preste_n of_o the_o college_n or_o cathedral_n church_n of_o durham_n because_o of_o their_o wyve_n wyllyan_n and_o place_v the_o monk_n there_o in_o their_o room_n as_o witness_v polydorus_n li._n ix_o anglicae_fw-la historiae_fw-la as_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o king_n edgare_n have_v do_v long_o afore_o in_o the_o church_n of_o excestre_n oliver_n a_o monk_n of_o malmesbury_n oliver_n of_o some_o author_n call_v elmer_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o we_o will_v scene_n in_o necromancy_n that_o he_o can_v with_o wing_n fly_v abroad_o and_o work_v many_o wonder_n ranulphus_fw-la li._n vi_fw-la ca._n xxviij_o vincentius_n nauclerus_fw-la &_o alij_fw-la ☞_o saint_n freswyde_n and_o westmynster_n sanctuary_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and_o lx_o 1060._o be_v the_o church_n of_o s._n frideswyde_v in_o oxford_n give_v unto_o the_o monk_n by_o the_o chaste_a king_n edward_n edward_n of_o who_o we_o have_v speak_v afore_o at_o the_o request_n of_o pope_n nycolas_n the._n ij_o in_o recompense_n of_o his_o pylgrymage_n that_o he_o vow_v to_o rome_n the_o preste_n with_o their_o wyve_n dysplace_v utter_o yet_o be_v it_o afterward_o restore_v to_o they_o again_o by_o his_o successor_n king_n haralde_v which_o with_o other_o like_a matter_n against_o our_o prelate_n cost_v he_o paraventure_fw-fr he_o life_n the_o monastery_n at_o the_o last_o consume_v with_o fire_n joannes_n capgrave_n in_o vita_fw-la pridesoâ—dâ—e_fw-la this_o romish_a antichrist_n nycolas_n nicolas_n constytuted_a king_n edward_n his_o vicar_n here_o in_o england_n because_o he_o be_v a_o chaste_a vower_n that_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n shall_v see_v that_o his_o sodometrouse_a chastyte_n be_v well_o there_o maynteyn_v moreover_o he_o give_v freedom_n to_o the_o sanctwary_a of_o westminstre_n for_o thief_n and_o for_o whore_n westminster_n not_o only_o to_o be_v unto_o they_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n but_o also_o a_o savegarde_n from_o ponnyshment_n for_o term_n of_o their_o lyve_n joannes_n capgrave_n in_o vita_fw-la edâ—uar_fw-la di_fw-it cum_fw-la alijs_fw-la autoribus_fw-la o_o â—hostly_a founder_n of_o chastyte_n this_o great_a patryaeke_n of_o sodom_n send_v four_o petrus_n damianus_n a_o monk_n and_o cardynall_n damianus_n to_o preach_v s._n gregory_n dyaloge_n against_o marry_a preste_n for_o he_o afterward_o write_v a_o book_n antoninus_n say_v par_fw-fr ij_o â—i_fw-la xuj_o ca._n viij_o de_fw-fr direptione_n nuptiarum_fw-la of_o the_o take_n away_o or_o utter_v dyssolue_v of_o marriage_n tritemius_fw-la mencyoneth_n also_o that_o he_o write_v ij_o book_n against_o marry_a preste_n one_o de_fw-fr incontinentia_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la a_o other_o de_fw-fr clericorum_fw-la uxoribus_fw-la and._n ij_o for_o the_o unmarried_a monk_n the_o one_o call_v regula_fw-la solitariorum_fw-la the_o other_o de_fw-fr monachorum_fw-la profectu_fw-la ☞_o berengarius_fw-la and_o the_o synod_n of_o wynchestre_n mvche_o a_o do_v have_v berengarius_fw-la turonensis_n the_o archediacon_n of_o angew_n berengarius_fw-la with_o the_o foreseyd_a popet_n nycolas_n for_o christ_n natural_a presence_n in_o the_o eucharistical_a bread_n which_o he_o have_v in_o open_a preaching_n and_o disputacyon_n deny_v calling_n both_o he_o &_o his_o masmonger_n pulpifice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v flesh_n maker_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n true_o not_o a_o holy_a church_n say_v he_o have_v the_o veryte_n prove_v that_o congregacyon_n but_o a_o malignaunt_a church_n a_o counsel_n of_o vanyte_n and_o the_o very_a seat_n of_o satan_n church_n lanfrancus_fw-la contra_fw-la berengarium_fw-la which_o opynyon_n he_o afterward_o compel_v he_o to_o recant_v not_o by_o force_n of_o argument_n but_o by_o terror_n of_o cruel_a threttenynge_n notwithstanding_o he_o return_v again_o persy_v more_o strong_a than_o afore_o anon_o after_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and_o lxix_o 1069._o in_o the_o general_a synod_n at_o wynchestre_n wynchestre_fw-fr be_v many_o byshoppe_n and_o abbot_n depose_v by_o the_o legate_n of_o pope_n alexander_n the_o second_o for_o ill_a rule_n keep_a in_o banquet_n of_o bawdry_n among_o who_o stigandus_fw-la be_v one_o which_o myserable_o die_v in_o preson_z ricardus_n divisiensis_n guilhelmus_n malmesbu_n li._n i_o de_fw-la pontificibus_fw-la ranulphus_fw-la lib._n seven_o ca._n i_o fabianus_n &_o polydorus_n li_n ix_o this_o alexander_n make_v a_o constytucyon_n general_a alexander_n that_o none_o shall_v hear_v the_o mass_n of_o press_v which_o keep_v a_o concubine_n undre_fw-fr pain_n of_o excommunycacyon_n mean_v a_o marry_a wife_n gracianus_fw-la monachus_fw-la in_o volumine_fw-la decretorum_fw-la wernerus_fw-la in_o fasciculo_fw-la temporum_fw-la &_o jacobus_n bergomas_n yet_o grant_v he_o that_o preste_n son_n may_v by_o the_o apostle_n autoryte_n receyve_v holy_a order_n proviso_n which_o include_v contradiccyon_n idem_fw-la gracianus_fw-la ☞_o lanfrancus_fw-la and_o his_o lowsye_a legerdemayne_n a_o young_a monk_n assy_a lanfrancus_fw-la the_o archebyshopp_n of_o canterbury_n at_o his_o mass_n lanfrancus_fw-la not_o far_o from_o the_o shrine_n of_o dunstane_n behold_v a_o swarm_n of_o devyls_n and_o be_v sudden_o possess_v of_o one_o of_o they_o anon_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o utter_v the_o good_a rule_n of_o his_o lecherouse_a brother_n such_o matter_n say_v the_o story_n yea_o counsel_n so_o abominable_a and_o fylthie_a as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v speak_v than_o be_v they_o all_o call_v to_o the_o chapterhowse_n where_o as_o it_o be_v among_o they_o decree_v that_o all_o the_o holy_a brother_n shall_v be_v shryven_v of_o lanfrancus_fw-la whereby_o they_o be_v anon_o so_o new_a bournysh_v that_o in_o their_o return_n the_o devyll_n have_v nothing_o to_o lay_v against_o they_o for_o the_o virtue_n confession_n of_o confessyon_n and_o absolucyon_n be_v such_o they_o say_v that_o it_o take_v from_o the_o â—evyll_n both_o his_o wytte_n and_o remembrance_n that_o he_o have_v no_o longar_n any_o power_n to_o accuse_v they_o forget_v not_o this_o workemanshypp_n but_o mark_v it_o well_o so_o good_a be_v the_o foreseyd_a dunstane_n they_o say_v to_o this_o lanfrancus_fw-la dunstanus_fw-la that_o iiij_o score_n year_n after_o his_o death_n he_o teach_v he_o how_o to_o recover_v again_o the_o possessyon_n and_o land_n pelfer_v away_o by_o the_o king_n from_o his_o archebyshopryck_n he_o make_v open_a unto_o he_o if_o dead_a man_n may_v speak_v the_o craft_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n man_n and_o show_v good_a way_n to_o recover_v at_o their_o hand_n &_o to_o avoid_v their_o cantel_n joannes_n capgrave_n in_o vitis_fw-la dunstani_fw-la &_o lanfranci_n vincentius_n li._n twenty-five_o ca._n xxxvii_o &_o antoninus_n par_fw-fr ij_o ti_fw-mi xuj_o ca._n x._o the_o which_o antoninus_n say_v that_o lanfrancus_fw-la play_v the_o same_o part_n again_o at_o rome_n lanfrancus_fw-la such_o time_n as_o he_o impugn_a there_o the_o doctrine_n of_o berengarius_fw-la concern_v the_o sacrament_n for_o the_o which_o lorde_o act_n pope_n alexander_n give_v he_o ij_o mantle_n or_o legate_n robe_n one_o of_o honour_n a_o other_o of_o love_n ranulphus_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la autoribus_fw-la ☞_o byshoppes_n change_v their_o seat_n and_o title_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n william_n the_o bastard_n the_o pope_n bastard_n byshoppe_n here_o in_o england_n bishoprycke_v change_v their_o seat_n and_o title_n from_o the_o mean_v vyllage_n to_o the_o most_o famous_a city_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o apere_fw-la more_o gloryouse_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o their_o father_n antichrist_n as_o from_o dorcestre_n to_o lyncolne_n from_o lychefelde_n to_o westchestre_n from_o thetford_n to_o norwych_n from_o shirborne_n to_o salysbury_n from_o welly_n to_o bath_n from_o kyrton_n to_o excetur_fw-la from_o selwey_n to_o chychestre_n with_o such_o like_a and_o this_o be_v do_v some_o writer_n say_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and_o lxviij_o 1068._o by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o pope_n canon_n ranulphus_fw-la li._n i_o ca._n lij_o oath_n vndre_fw-fr the_o same_o king_n also_o a_o solemn_a oath_n and_o profession_n by_o write_v to_o the_o bastard_n bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v demand_v and_o take_v by_o his_o vicar_n lanfrancus_fw-la in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n and_o lxix_o 1069._o and_o so_o ever_o after_o continue_v from_o thens_n four_o a_o sore_a strife_n besell_v in_o the_o same_o self_n year_n strife_n betwyn_n these_o bastard_n byshoppe_n specyal_o betwyn_n
praefati_fw-la autores_fw-la cum_fw-la polydoro_n &_o fabiano_n ☞_o the_o king_n deryde_v the_o byshoppes_n procedynge_n not_o all_o forgetful_a of_o their_o wicked_a father_n affair_n the_o prelate_n of_o england_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.a._n c._n and._n xxix_o 1129._o gather_v themselves_o together_o at_o london_n yet_o once_o again_o in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n to_o put_v the_o preste_n clere_o from_o their_o wyve_n at_o this_o great_a counsel_n say_v ricardus_n premonstratensis_n be_v all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n except_v iiij_o which_o die_v as_o it_o chance_v the_o same_o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o wynchester_n durham_n chestre_n and_o herforde_n their_o process_n be_v all_o against_o the_o cocass_n or_o she_o cook_n of_o the_o curate_n process_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o dwell_v in_o house_n with_o they_o for_o after_o the_o preste_n have_v be_v compel_v to_o renounce_v the_o title_n of_o their_o wyve_n they_o keep_v they_o in_o most_o place_n undre_v the_o name_n of_o their_o cocass_n lawnder_n and_o serve_v woman_n the_o king_n perceive_n the_o malice_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o sing_v advantage_n to_o grow_v thereupon_o lucre._n by_o this_o proper_a polycye_n deceyve_v they_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o correction_n of_o they_o and_o promise_v to_o execute_v true_a justice_n but_o in_o the_o end_n matthew_n paris_n say_v he_o laugh_v they_o all_o to_o scorn_v and_o take_v a_o pensyon_n of_o the_o preste_n he_o permit_v they_o still_o peaceable_o to_o hold_v their_o wyve_n polydorus_n report_v that_o the_o king_n gote_v of_o the_o clergye_a this_o autoryte_n over_o the_o preste_n by_o a_o fine_a craft_n of_o conveyaunce_n craft_n and_o when_o he_o have_v so_o do_v mysuse_v it_o a_o very_a fine_a judgement_n of_o a_o man_n learned_a so_o to_o dyffyne_v of_o a_o prince_n power_n the_o king_n deceyve_v they_o roger_n hoveden_n say_v by_o the_o symplycyte_n of_o william_n the_o archebyshop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o when_o they_o have_v once_o uncircumspect_o grant_v he_o to_o execute_v justice_n upon_o the_o preste_n wyve_n wyve_n it_o turn_v in_o the_o end_n to_o their_o rebuke_n and_o shame_n the_o preste_n for_o money_n set_v again_o at_o lyberte_fw-fr for_o they_o praedicti_fw-la autores_fw-la cum_fw-la ranulpho_n matthaeo_n westmonasteriensi_fw-la &_o rogero_n cestrensi_fw-la ☞_o a_o middle_a swarm_n of_o antichristes_n sect_n in_o england_n for_o cause_n dyverse_a which_o some_o of_o my_o reader_n shall_v find_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v i_o have_v add_v here_o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o second_o swarm_n of_o locust_n or_o synnefull_a sect_n of_o antichrist_n have_v enter_v into_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n sect_n the_o first_o swarm_n be_v of_o the_o benedictyne_n and_o canon_n of_o s._n augustyne_n call_v the_o black_a monk_n and_o black_a canon_n of_o who_o fatting_a up_o i_o have_v reasonable_o treat_v both_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o wurke_n and_o also_o in_o this_o second_o the_o first_o of_o this_o lattre_fw-fr swarm_n â–ª_o be_v the_o cisteane_n cistean_n otherwise_o call_v yâ—_z white_n monk_n which_o come_v into_o this_o land_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n a._n c._n and._n xxxij_o setting_a their_o first_o foundation_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o blachoumor_n by_o the_o water_n of_o rhie_n whereupon_o their_o monastery_n be_v call_v rhievallis_n saint_n robertes_n fryre_n begin_v at_o gnaresborough_n in_o york_n shire_n in_o the_o yearr_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.a._n c._n and_o xxxvij_o robert_n and_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o gilbertine_n at_o sempynghan_n in_o lincoln_n shire_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.a._n c._n &_o xlviij_o the_o premonstratenser_n or_o white_a canon_n come_v in_o to_o the_o realm_n &_o build_v at_o newhowse_n in_o lyncolne_n dyocese_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.a._n c._n and_o xlv_o the_o chartrehowse_n monk_n come_v into_o the_o land_n &_o be_v place_v at_o wytham_n in_o the_o dyocese_n of_o bath_n charterer_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n a._n c._n &_o lxxx_o i_o reckon_v not_o the_o hospyteler_n &_o templar_n with_o such_o like_a joannes_n hagustaldensis_n ricardus_n praemonstratensis_fw-la joannes_n capgrave_n thomas_n scrope_n &_o polydorus_n vergilius_n all_o these_o at_o their_o first_o entrance_n be_v very_o lean_a locust_n locust_n as_o they_o be_v in_o s._n johans_n revelacyon_n describe_v barren_a poor_a and_o in_o outward_a aperaunce_n very_o simple_a but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n through_o symulate_v holiness_n they_o grow_v fat_a like_o their_o fellow_n fat_a they_z goat_n they_o lion_n face_n and_o be_v able_a to_o buckle_v with_o king_n their_o lecherouse_a act_n i_o shall_v hereafter_o declare_v ☞_o king_n steven_n profess_v a_o slavery_n to_o antichrist_n how_o king_n steven_n bicame_v a_o instrument_n to_o their_o wicked_a use_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n a._n c._n and_o xxxv_o 1135._o it_o be_v 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