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of_o the_o estate_n of_o that_o miserable_a country_n &_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o trouble_n which_o afflict_v the_o same_o to_o which_o demand_n the_o apostle_n answer_v with_o a_o seren_a countenance_n kingdom_n o_o bishop_n be_v of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o all_o he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n alter_v and_o change_n government_n &_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o nation_n do_v often_o exalt_v the_o hypocrite_n the_o divine_a majesty_n be_v grievous_o offend_v with_o thy_o people_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o most_o capital_a adversaries_n but_o yet_o nevertheless_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v unmindful_a of_o his_o wont_a mercy_n nor_o stretch_v forth_o his_o just_a vengeance_n for_o ever_o upon_o they_o because_o many_o year_n shall_v not_o pass_v after_o thy_o death_n but_o
great_a violence_n of_o they_o &_o with_o the_o efficacious_a help_n of_o divine_a grace_n the_o same_o line_n come_v once_o to_o be_v break_v asunder_o with_o such_o holy_a document_n as_o these_o the_o holy_a man_n daily_o excite_v himself_o and_o other_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o purchase_v of_o virtue_n but_o to_o return_v from_o whence_o we_o have_v digress_v king_n william_n after_o he_o have_v unworthy_o banish_v from_o his_o presence_n the_o venerable_a man_n so_o that_o s._n anselm_n see_v now_o all_o thing_n to_o pass_v continual_o from_o ill_a to_o worse_o without_o hope_n of_o any_o present_a remedy_n through_o the_o occasion_n of_o obieyn_v his_o episcopal_a pall_n resolve_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n &_o to_o recurre_v unto_o the_o pope_n for_o help_v and_o counsel_n who_o in_o those_o day_n be_v vrban_a the_o second_o for_o this_o end_n he_o go_v to_o demand_v licence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o after_o many_o repulse_n affront_n and_o injury_n receive_v at_o 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&_o wrong_n stick_v not_o to_o molest_v and_o even_o suck_v out_o of_o the_o church_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o hungry_a flatterer_n as_o much_o blood_n as_o he_o can_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v arrive_v at_o lion_n there_o rest_v himself_o a_o while_n &_o from_o thence_o pass_v safe_a to_o rome_n be_v every_o where_o receive_v of_o all_o with_o much_o honour_n &_o reverence_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o pope_n himself_o cause_v chamber_n to_o be_v provide_v he_o in_o his_o own_o palace_n and_o admit_v he_o to_o audience_n and_o kiss_v of_o the_o foot_n take_v he_o up_o and_o dear_o embrace_v he_o &_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o prelate_n speak_v so_o much_o good_a of_o he_o as_o the_o humble_a man_n be_v confound_v thereat_o have_v not_o the_o hart_n to_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n from_o the_o ground_n much_o less_o to_o endure_v such_o manner_n of_o discourse_n wherefore_o with_o good_a opportunity_n he_o declare_v the_o state_n of_o the_o 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person_n to_o the_o place_n design_v &_o make_v his_o prayer_n for_o a_o happy_a success_n with_o a_o pickaxe_n strike_v the_o earth_n three_o time_n and_o then_o give_v place_n to_o other_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n when_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o there_o spring_v up_o a_o most_o limpid_a and_o excellent_a water_n from_o the_o stony_a soil_n which_o be_v enclose_v within_o a_o pit_n of_o a_o small_a depth_n there_o follow_v after_o a_o perpetual_a abundance_n from_o thence_o enough_o to_o supply_v not_o only_o the_o necessity_n of_o all_o those_o part_n thereabouts_o but_o even_o likewise_o to_o cure_v the_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n of_o many_o who_o have_v faithful_o recourse_n to_o that_o succour_n which_o thing_n be_v once_o diwlge_v give_v no_o small_a credit_n of_o more_o than_o human_a power_n to_o the_o b._n anselm_n and_o from_o that_o time_n forward_o it_o be_v worthy_o call_v the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n well_o here_o now_o remain_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n a_o 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with_o his_o good_a example_n &_o the_o good_a entertainment_n he_o give_v they_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o holy_a faith_n and_o have_v be_v so_o indeed_o if_o through_o diabolical_a suggestion_n they_o have_v not_o be_v hinder_v by_o a_o count_n of_o sicily_n who_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o duke_n roger_n have_v train_v and_o conduct_v they_o to_o that_o service_n after_o this_o come_v likewise_o pope_n vrban_n himself_o unto_o the_o camp_n and_o the_o siege_n be_v end_v s._n anselm_n very_o earnest_o beseech_v he_o he_o will_v please_v to_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o dignity_n &_o pontifical_a cuâ—…e_n and_o to_o afford_v he_o the_o favour_n to_o let_v he_o retire_v again_o to_o his_o ancient_a quiet_a and_o
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