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where_o their_o sect_n have_v all_o ready_a fordo_v that_o faith_n pull_v down_o the_o chyrche_n pollute_a the_o temple_n put_v out_o &_o spoil_v all_o good_a relygyoê°_n folk_n join_v frâ—â—ys_n &_o nunny_n together_o in_o lechery_n despyte_v all_o saynty_n blaspheme_v our_o bless_a lady_n â—ast_v down_o cryâ—â—ê_n cross_v throwenâ—ut_o the_o blessyd_v sacrament_n refuse_v all_o good_a lawê_n abhorredal_n good_a governaunce_n rebel_v against_o all_o ruler_n fall_v to_o fight_v among_o then self_o &_o so_o many_o thousandê_n slay_v that_o the_o land_n lie_v in_o many_o placê_n in_o maâ—â—â—_n desert_n &_o desolate_a &_o final_o the_o most_o abomynable_a be_v of_o all_o of_z all_o their_o own_o ungcacyoê°_n dedê_n lay_v the_o fant_fw-la in_o god_n take_n away_z the_o lybertye_n of_o mamny_n will_v &_o scrybe_a all_o our_o dedis_n to_o destiny_n with_o all_o reward_n or_o punyshment_n pursue_v upon_o all_o our_o doyngys_n whereby_o they_o take_v away_o all_o diligence_n &_o good_a endeavour_n to_o virtue_n all_z wtstaÌ„dyng_v &_o strike_v against_o vice_n all_o care_n of_o heaven_n all_o fere_n of_o hell_n all_o cause_n of_o prayer_n all_o desire_v of_o devotion_n all_o exhortation_n to_o good_a all_o dehortation_n from_o evil_a all_o praise_n of_o welldo_v all_o rebuke_v of_o â—yn_n all_o the_o lawê_n of_o the_o world_n all_o reason_v among_o man_n set_v all_o wrechednes_n abroach_o no_o man_n at_o liberty_n &_o yet_o every_o man_n do_v what_o he_o will_v call_n it_o not_o his_o will_n but_o 〈…〉_o destiny_n laing_fw-mi their_o sin_v to_o goddys_n ordinance_n &_o their_o punyshment_n to_o goddê_n 〈◊〉_d city_n &_o final_o turn_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o to_o worse_a than_o a_o best_a &_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o to_o worse_a than_o the_o devyll_n and_o all_o this_o good_a fruit_n will_v a_o few_o myschâ—uoê°_n ê‘son_n â—un_v for_o desire_v of_o a_o large_a lybertye_n to_o a_o unbrydeled_a lewdness_n &_o sum_n of_o a_o high_a devylysh_a pryâ—ecloked_v under_o ptexe_v 〈…〉_o laâ—â—s_v &_o yâ—_z good_a faithful_a peple_n do_v noâ—_n in_o the_o begyne_v meet_a with_o their_o malice_n ¶_o the_o xviii_o chapyter_n ¶_o the_o author_n show_v that_o in_z the_o condemnacyon_n of_o heretic_n the_o clergye_n may_v lawful_o do_v mich_z more_z sharp_o than_o they_o do_o &_o that_o in_o deed_n the_o clergy_n do_v now_o no_o more_o against_o heretic_n they_o that_o apâ—stel_n consail_v &_o the_o old_a holy_a doctor_n do_v for_o as_o for_o the_o clergye_n who_o they_o laâ—our_v to_o bring_v in_o hatred_n under_o the_o fall_v accusacyon_n of_o trueltye_n do_v no_o more_o therein_o than_o saint_n austyn_n saint_n hierom_n &_o other_o holy_a father_n have_v be_v woâ—_n to_o do_v before_o nor_o no_o feâ—ther_o than_o thapostle_n advyse_v himself_o for_o they_o do_v no_o more_o but_o when_o one_o heretyque_a after_o warning_n will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—t_n waâ—eth_v worse_a eschew_v hin_a than_o &_o avoid_v hin_a out_o of_o cristê_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o saint_n poule_n counsele_v where_o he_o write_v to_o cyâ—us_n hereâ—â—cum_fw-la hâ—_n miâ—en_fw-la post_fw-la primam_fw-la &_o scâ—â—a_fw-la i_o correptionem_fw-la devitâ—_n and_o this_o be_v much_o less_o that_o the_o clergye_n do_v to_o heretykê_n than_o saint_n peter_n do_v unto_o ananias_n &_o saphyra_n for_o a_o far_o smalâ—ler_a matter_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n for_o their_o untrew_a sa_n &_o keep_v aside_o a_o portion_n of_o their_o own_o money_n when_o they_o make_v semblance_n as_o though_o they_o bring_v to_o thapostle_n all_o together_o for_o though_o they_o be_v not_o kill_v by_o his_o own_o hand_n yet_o appear_v it_o well_o the_o god_n ayll_v they_o both_o twain_o by_o saint_n peter_n his_o meanê_n as_o governor_n of_o his_o chirche_n to_z yâ—â—erful_a exaple_n of_o all_o such_o as_o will_v after_o yâ—_z break_v their_o ê“myse_n &_o vow_n to_o god_n willing_o make_v of_o then self_o or_o their_o own_o good_a which_o thing_n luther_n &_o tyndal_n will_v have_v all_o man_n do_v now_o do_v not_o saint_n poule_z write_v unto_o the_o corynthyes_n that_o theâ—_n shall_v delyver_v to_o the_o devyll_n he_o that_o have_v defoylâ—d_v his_o father_n wife_n to_o the_o punyshement_n of_o his_o body_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n what_o say_v we_o of_o hymynius_n and_o alexander_n of_o who_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o corynâ—â—yes_n also_o â—â—â—yneum_fw-la &_o alexandrum_fw-la tradidâ—_n satan_n ut_fw-la discant_fw-la non_fw-la blasphemare_fw-la ¶_o i_o have_v quod_fw-la he_o bytaken_v hymyneâ—â—_n and_o alexander_n to_o the_o devyll_n to_z â—eche_o they_o to_o leave_v their_o blasphemy_n in_o which_o wordy_n we_o may_v well_o learn_v that_o saint_n poule_n as_o apostle_n &_o spyrytuall_a governouce_n in_o that_o cuntre_n find_v theym_a â—wayn_n fall_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o chry_v in_o to_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o worshyppe_n do_v cause_v the_o devyll_n to_o turment_v and_o punyshe_v their_o body_n which_o every_o man_n may_v well_o wit_n be_v no_o small_a pain_n and_o peradventure_o noth_z without_o death_n also_o for_o we_o find_v no_o thing_n of_o their_o amendment_n and_o this_o bodily_a punyshement_n do_v saint_n poule_n as_o it_o appear_v upon_o heretic_n so_o that_o if_o the_o clergye_n do_v un_fw-mi to_o much_o more_o blasphemouse_n heretyque_n than_o i_o ween_v they_o twain_o be_v much_o more_o sorrow_n than_o saint_n poule_n do_v to_o theym_v they_o shall_v neither_o do_v it_o wtout_fw-fr good_a cause_n nor_o wtout_fw-fr great_a authoryte_n and_z evydent_a example_n of_o chrystê_n blyss_v apostle_n and_o sure_o when_o our_o savyour_fw-mi hinselfe_n call_v such_o heretic_n woluy_v â—loâ—ed_v in_o shepy_n skynny_n and_o will_v that_o his_o shepeherdy_n the_o governor_n of_o his_o â—lokke_n shall_v in_o such_o wise_n avoid_v they_o as_o very_a shepherd_n be_v will_v avoid_v very_o woluy_v the_fw-mi be_v lytell_fw-mi dowte_fw-mi but_o as_o a_o honourable_a prelate_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o his_o most_o erudyte_n book_n answerith_v unto_o luther_n the_o prelatê_n chrystê_n chyrch_v rather_o ought_v temporal_o to_o destroy_v those_o raâ—â—â—ouse_n wolf_n than_o suffer_v they_o to_o wyrâ—te_v and_o devour_v everlastyng_o the_o lokke_n that_o cryste_n have_v commit_v un_o to_o their_o curâ—_n and_o the_o â—lokke_n that_o himself_o die_v for_o to_o save_v it_o from_o the_o woluy_v mouth_n but_o now_o though_o it_o well_o appear_v as_o i_o thynk_v it_o do_v that_o the_o clergye_n may_v in_o this_o case_n right_a sore_n procure_v against_o 〈…〉_o the_fw-mi than_o the_o old_a holy_a father_n do_v in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o bless_a apostle_n counsele_v they_o to_o do_v but_o all_o the_o sore_a punyshement_n of_o heretyque_n wherwyth_o such_o folk_n as_o favour_n they_o will_v fain_o dyâ—â—ame_v the_o clergye_a be_v and_o have_v beâ—â—_n for_o the_o great_a utrage_n and_o temporal_a harm_n that_o such_o heretic_n have_v be_v always_o â—â—nt_a to_o do_v and_z sedycyous_a commocyon_n that_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o make_v upsyde_o the_o far_o pass_a spyrytuall_n hurt_v that_o they_o do_v to_o mennys_n sowly_v devyse_v &_o execute_v against_o they_o of_o necessyte_n by_o good_a crysten_v pryncy_n &_o polytyque_a ruler_n of_o the_o temporalty_n for_z as_o much_o as_o their_o wysdomes_n well_o perceyve_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o fail_v to_o fall_v in_o to_o many_o sore_a &_o intolerable_a trouble_n if_o such_o seditious_a sectê_n of_o heretyque_n be_v not_o by_o grevous_a punyshment_n repress_v in_o the_o begynnyâ—g_n &_o the_o sparkle_v well_o quench_v â—re_n it_o be_v suffer_v to_o grow_v to_o over_o great_a a_o fire_n ¶_o forsooth_o quoth_v your_o friend_n it_o appear_v well_o that_o the_o clergye_n be_v not_o in_o this_o matter_n to_o be_v blame_v as_o many_o man_n reken_fw-mi for_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o sore_a punyshment_n of_o heretyques_n be_v devyse_v not_o by_o the_o clergye_a but_z by_o temporal_a pryncy_n &_o good_a lay_v peple_n and_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n ¶_o well_o quoth_v i_o &_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o you_o shall_v ê‘ceyve_v 〈◊〉_d much_o the_o better_o &_o over_o the_o byleve_v your_o 〈◊〉_d eye_n &_o not_o my_o wordy_n in_o many_o thingê_n that_o you_o have_v herd_n of_o my_o mouthâ—_n we_o will_v not_o part_n this_o night_n but_o i_o shall_v delyver_v in_o to_o your_o handê_n here_o mâ—_n boky_v than_o you_o will_v rede_n over_o till_o to_o morrow_n but_o for_o that_o you_o shall_v neither_o need_v to_o rede_n all_o nor_o less_o time_n in_o seek_v for_o that_o you_o shall_v se_fw-mi i_o have_v lay_v you_o yâ—_z placy_n ready_a with_o rysh_n bytwene_v the_o leâ—ys_n &_o note_n mark_v in_o the_o mergentê_n where_o the_o matter_n be_v towch_v ¶_o so_o â—â—used_v i_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o to_o his_o chamber_n a_o book_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_z certain_a worky_n 〈…〉_o and_o some_o other_o holy_a dâ—ctâ—â—â—â—herwith_o all_o a_o work_n or_o
twain_o of_o luther_n and_o as_o many_o of_o tyndall_n and_o in_o this_o wise_n go_v we_o to_o souper_fw-fr and_z â—n_a the_o morrow_n forbear_v i_o to_o speak_v with_o he_o till_o never_o dyne_a tyme._n at_o which_o â—ure_n meet_v he_o show_v i_o that_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o ryâ—his_n lay_v namely_o in_o causâ—_n xxii_o questione_fw-la quintâ—_n &_o dyâ—â—â—â—â—â—her_o of_o the_o questyon_n consequent_o 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v see_v at_o full_a that_o the_o clergye_a dathe_n at_o this_o day_n no_o ferth_o for_o the_o pâ—nyshment_n of_o heretyque_n than_o do_v the_o old_a father_n and_o holy_a doctor_n &_o sayntis_n in_o time_n passedâ—_n as_o by_o their_o own_o wordy_n there_o allege_v do_v open_a and_o plain_a peer_n and_o that_o as_o well_o the_o clergye_n in_o the_o persecution_n of_o heretyque_n lawful_o may_v do_v as_o the_o temporal_a pryncy_n in_o war_n against_o infydely_n be_v deep_o 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v much_o more_o than_o thâ—y_a 〈◊〉_d do_v or_z of_o long_a time_n have_v do_v or_o yet_o as_o it_o seem_v go_v about_o to_o dâ—_n and_o â—uer_o this_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v see_v of_o luther_n own_o wordys_n worse_a than_o he_o have_v ever_o hâ—rd_a rehearse_v &_o in_o tyndall_n worse_o yet_o in_o many_o thyngys_n than_o he_o see_v in_o luther_n himself_o and_o in_o tyndals_n book_n of_o obedyens_n he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v sounden_v what_o thing_n tyndall_n say_v against_o miracle_n and_o against_o the_o prayenge_a to_o saynty_n ¶_o marry_o q_o i_o &_o these_o two_o matter_n make_v we_o two_o much_o bysyne_n before_o your_o â—â—ing_n to_o the_o universyte_n i_o will_v it_o hâ—d_v happen_v you_o &_o i_o to_o have_v red_a over_o that_o book_n of_o his_o before_n how_o be_v it_o in_o good_a faith_n if_o you_o well_o we_o shall_v yet_o peruse_v â—â—â—r_a hiâ—_n reason_n in_o those_o poynty_n &_o consider_v what_o weyght_n be_v in_o they_o ¶_o nay_o by_o my_o trauth_n quoth_v your_o friend_n we_o shall_v need_v now_o to_o lose_v no_o time_n therein_o for_o as_o â—â—r_a miracle_n he_o say_v nothing_o in_o effect_n but_o that_o which_o i_o lay_v against_o they_o before_o that_o the_o miracle_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o devyll_n 〈…〉_o i_o say_v that_o it_o may_v peradventure_o be_v say_v so_o hâ—_n sâ—yth_fw-mi that_o in_o dâ—de_v it_o be_v so_o aprove_v yâ—_n yet_o less_o they_o i_o do_v and_o therefore_o as_o for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o without_o better_a proof_n be_v of_o lytell_a weyght_n ¶_o forsooth_o quoth_v i_o tyndals_n word_n alone_o ascrybe_v all_o the_o miracle_n to_o the_o devyll_n oâ—ght_n not_o to_o weigh_v much_o among_o 〈…〉_o against_o the_o writing_a of_o holy_a saint_n austeyn_n saint_n â—iâ—â—â—mâ—_n saint_n ambrose_n saint_n chrysostoâ—e_o saint_n gregory_z and_z many_a â—n_n other_o holy_a dyctour_n write_v many_o a_o great_a miracle_n do_v at_o holy_a pylgrymâ—gys_n and_n saynty_n relyque_n do_v in_o woâ—â—_n presence_n of_o many_o substauncial_a folk_n and_z dyvers_a do_v in_o their_o own_o sight_n all_o which_o miracle_n all_o those_o blessyd_v saynty_n do_v ascrybe_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o god_n &_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o those_o holy_a saintiâ—_n thâ—t_v wâ—re_v worshyp_v at_o those_o pylgrymâ—gis_n against_o all_o who_o when_o tyndâ—ll_n ascrybâ—th_v theym_a all_o to_o the_o devil_n he_z plain_o show_v himself_o as_o faithful_a as_o he_o will_v seem_v very_o never_o syhte_v to_o tâ—infydelyte_n of_o those_o jew_n that_o ascrybed_n crystê_n miracle_n to_o the_o devyll_n sâ—ing_a that_o he_o do_v cast_v out_o devyls_n by_o the_o â—â—wer_n of_o bealsabuâ—_n prynee_v of_o devyly_n ¶_o sure_o quod_fw-la your_o friend_n and_o as_o for_o that_o he_o reason_v against_o pra_v to_o saynty_n be_v very_o bare_a ¶_o it_o must_v nedy_n q_o i_o be_v bare_a except_o he_o well_o avoid_v the_o miracle_n whereto_o when_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v but_o to_o ascrybe_n goddys_n workê_n to_o the_o devyll_n he_o show_v himself_o drevyn_v to_o a_o narrow_a straight_o for_o he_o &_o his_o fellow_n 〈◊〉_d as_o touching_n miracle_n neither_o have_v god_n willing_a nor_o the_o devyll_n able_a to_o show_v eny_z for_o the_o proof_n of_o their_o part_n noâ—_n i_o trust_v in_o god_n never_o they_o shall_v ¶_o in_o faith_n quoth_v your_o friend_n as_o for_o resâ—â—ing_v the_o matter_n of_o pra_v to_o sayntê_n he_o yâ—_n not_o worth_a the_o redyngâ—_n now_o for_o all_o the_o substance_n in_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v 〈…〉_o ¶_o that_o be_v quod_fw-la i_o no_o marvel_n for_o he_o have_v not_o herd_n it_o ¶_o in_o faith_n qâ—â—d_v your_o â—â—end_n &_o of_o his_o own_o make_v he_o lay_v argumentê_n for_o it_o such_o as_o he_o lyâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d he_o lay_v forth_o fayâ—â—ly_o and_o than_o do_v answer_v they_o so_o slender_o and_o all_o his_o â—â—le_a matter_n in_o those_o poynty_n and_o other_o so_o plain_o conâ—utyd_v by_o the_o old_a holy_a father_n that_o it_o i_o have_v see_v so_o much_o before_o it_o have_v be_v likely_a to_o have_v short_v much_o part_n of_o our_o long_a communication_n ¶_o for_o by_o my_o troth_n q_o he_o when_o i_o consider_v both_o the_o party_n well_o &_o rede_n luther_n wuâ—dê_n &_o tyndal_n in_o some_o place_n where_o yâ—_n lay_v i_o the_o ryshes_fw-mi i_o can_v not_o but_o wonder_v that_o either_o eny_z almaigne_n can_v i_o lyâ—e_v â—â—e_z tone_n or_z â—â—y_o englyshe_a man_n the_o other_o ¶_o i_o can_v not_o much_o marvel_n quoth_v i_o â—â—ough_o many_o like_o they_o well_o for_o sych_a there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d where_o in_o there_o â—â—â—â—eth_v plenty_n of_o such_o as_o be_v nought_o what_o wonder_n be_v if_o that_o vycyouse_a folk_n â—all_n to_o the_o favour_n of_o their_o like_a and_o then_o as_o for_o such_o when_o their_o harty_n be_v ony_n fyx_v upon_o they_o be_v blind_a aâ—â—eccyons_n a_o man_n may_v with_o as_o much_o fruit_n preach_v to_o a_o post_n as_o reason_n with_o theym_n to_o the_o contrary_n for_o they_o no_o thing_n poâ—der_v what_o be_v reasonable_o speak_v to_o they_o â—uâ—_n whereto_o their_o 〈…〉_o cyon_n inclynâ—â—â—_n that_o thing_n they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o and_o the_o other_o byleve_v or_z at_o the_o leâ—â—e_a wise_n the_o way_n they_o walk_v &_o â—â—y_n they_o bylâ—â—e_v it_o for_o in_o good_a faith_n that_o they_o so_o byleve_v in_o dâ—de_n their_o â—aters_n be_v so_o mad_a that_o i_o byleve_v it_o not_o and_o yet_o make_v they_o semblaun_n as_o though_o they_o byleve_v that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o confuâ—e_v luther_n or_o tyndall_n where_o i_o thynk_v for_o these_o mather_n of_o they_o be_v heresye_n that_o they_o so_o set_v forth_o if_o the_o â—â—dyenes_n be_v indyfferent_a there_o be_v not_o in_o this_o world_n a_o man_n more_o meet_a to_o 〈…〉_o colyns_n alone_o if_o 〈…〉_o laâ—â—â—th_v owte_fw-mi scryptuâ—e_v â—o_o â—â—deleem_v 〈◊〉_d fast_a as_o they_o bothâ—_n and_o in_o good_a faith_n â—e_v they_o both_o expowâ—e_v it_o as_o madde_o as_o he_o and_o so_o help_v i_o god_n as_o i_o think_v that_o man_n be_v as_o mad_a as_o eny_z of_o all_o thâ—â—_n which_o when_o he_o see_v the_o right_n faith_n of_o cryste_n continue_v in_o his_o â—â—tholyâ—ue_a chyrche_n so_o many_o hundred_o yâ—â—s_n and_o on_o that_o side_n so_o many_o gloryouse_a martyr_n so_o many_o bless_a confessor_n so_o many_o godly_a vyrgyne_v and_z in_o all_o that_o time_n virtue_n have_v in_o honour_n fast_v prayer_n and_z 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o price_n god_n and_o his_o saynty_n worshyp_v he_o sacrament_n be_v have_v in_o reverence_n chrysten_v soul_n be_v tender_o 〈◊〉_d for_o holy_a vow_n keep_v &_o observe_v vyrgynyte_v preched_a &_o praise_a pylgrimâ—gê_n devout_o vysyte_v every_o kind_n of_o good_a work_n commend_v and_o see_v now_o 〈◊〉_d start_v uppe_o â—_o new_a sect_n set_v for_o the_o â—â—ne_n the_o contrary_a destro_v â—hrystes_n holy_a sacramenty_n pulling_n down_o chrystê_n cross_v blaspheme_n his_o bless_a saynty_n destroyngâ—_n 〈◊〉_d devocyon_n 〈…〉_o to_o pray_v for_o their_o father_n 〈…〉_o fast_v day_n set_n 〈◊〉_d think_v the_o holy_a â—â—yes_fw-mi pulling_n down_o the_o chyrchy_n â—ayling_a against_o the_o mass_n vylanouse_o demenyâ—gthâ—_n bless_v sacrament_n of_o the_o awter_n the_o sacred_a body_n of_o our_o savyour_fw-mi chryst_n â—_o and_o see_v the_o tone_n side_n and_o the_o contynuaunce_n thereof_o so_o clere_o ê“ue_v by_o many_o a_o thowsande_n miracle_n so_o clere_o testyfy_v by_o the_o virtuous_a and_o erudyte_n bookê_n of_o all_o the_o 〈…〉_o de_fw-fr holy_a doctor_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o our_o day_n and_o see_v on_o the_o â—otheâ—syde_o a_o fond_a friar_fw-la and_o his_o fellow_n without_o wit_n or_o grace_n â—ere_z we_o in_o hand_n that_o all_o those_o holy_a father_n never_o understode_v the_o scrypture_n but_o only_o these_o bell_n that_o teach_v we_o vice_n as_o fast_o as_o ever_o the_o tother_o teach_v we_o virtue_n &_o the_o see_v on_o the_o tone_n side_n saint_n cypryane_n synâ—_n hyerome_n saint_n ambrose_n saint_n may_v
be_v partyâ—ers_n of_o the_o heavenly_a bless_v which_o the_o blood_n of_o goddy_n own_o son_n have_v buy_v we_o unto_o and_o this_o prayer_n q_o i_o serve_v we_o for_o grace_v let_v we_o now_o â—yt_v dowâ—â—_n to_o dinner_n which_o we_o do_v ¶_o and_o after_o dyner_n deparâ—â—ed_v he_o homeâ—_n towards_o you_o and_z i_o to_o the_o court_n ¶_o finis_fw-la johannes_n rastell_n ¶_o enpryntyd_v at_o london_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o meremayd_n at_o powlys_n gate_n next_o to_o cheap_a side_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 〈…〉_o ix_o ¶_o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la regali_fw-la ¶_o the_o fawty_n escape_v in_o the_o prynting_a fol._n col._n liâ—â—â—_n ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i._o i._o ix_o â—ny_o ony_v i_o two_o xxiiii_o â—â—tter_a bewâ—â—â—_n better_o to_o bewâ—râ—_n iâ—_n two_o twelve_o sowâ—yâ—g_a sow_a iâ—â—_n iiii_o xxxii_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d worthy_o only_o to_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—t_n nothing_o 〈◊〉_d worthy_a oâ—ly_v to_o 〈…〉_o eâ—fâ—â—â—_n thâ—t_a uâ—_n iiii_o xxiiii_o affares_fw-la affair_n vi_fw-la i._o xxviii_o spaâ—e_n spaâ—e_v of_o vi_fw-la iiii_o nineteeen_o were_z where_o seven_o i._o xxiiii_o you_o he_o seven_o two_o xx_o and_o these_o and_o eâ—y_o of_o theâ—â—_n seven_o two_o xxiii_o with_o he_o with_o they_o viij_o iiii_o two_o place_n to_o place_n bind_v to_o viij_o iiii_o xxvi_o with_o which_o within_o which_o ix_o two_o twelve_o wyâ—â—yd_n will_v wyâ—â—yd_v will_v ix_o two_o xvii_o bysshoppe_n be_v aâ—â—_n bysshop_n and_o ix_o iiii_o two_o prehybyte_v prohybyte_v x._o two_o twelve_o desolute_a desolate_a â—_o iiii_o twelve_o and_o wâ—ll_n and_o as_o wâ—ll_n â—â—_o i._o xi_o ¶_o tâ—y_o ¶_o thâ—_n xi_o iiii_o xv_o say_v say_v xiii_o iii._n x._o sâ—med_v seem_v xiii_o iii._n twelve_o be_v not_o of_o be_v woâ—n_v out_o of_o xiii_o iii._n xxxiiii_o byleve_v you_o byleve_v xiiii_o iii._n xxxii_o wot_v you_o quoth_v i_o wot_v you_o well_o q_o i_o xiiii_o iiii_o seven_o show_v mâ—_n show_v you_o mâ—_n xv_o i._o â—_o ymâ—gys_n in_o ymâ—gys_n but_z in_o xv_o i._o iii._n or_o goody_n or_o our_o goody_n xuj_o i._o xiiii_o do_v himself_o do_v â—hem_n he_o selâ—e_v xuj_o two_o xxvi_o â—yâ—â—e_v of_o â—yttyâ—_n â—yâ—â—e_v caâ—â—ing_v of_o â—yâ—tê_n â—vi_fw-la iii._n xxxv_o come_v câ—me_n xvii_o iii._n nineteeen_o pleasure_n anâ—â—llys_n pleasure_n whâ—re_o when_o and_o wherefore_o god_n shâ—l_v work_v his_o miracle_n and_o elly_n xviii_o i._o xxxvi_o so_o for_o so_o fâ—â—re_v xviii_o two_o xiiii_o inâ—â—udelâ—te_fw-la incredulite_fw-la xviii_o iii._n seven_o sumtyâ—â—_n so_o be_v sumtymâ—_n pâ—raduenture_o so_o be_v xviii_o iiii_o xiii_o here_o that_o coâ—â—eyd_v hâ—â—e_o coâ—â—eyd_v xx_o iiii_o xxiii_o &_o xxiiii_o the_o but._n and_o all_o which_o the_o buâ—_n &_o all_o which_o xx_o iiii_o xâ—iii_fw-la for_o or_o xxi_o i._o twelve_o be_v god_n be_v eny_z god_n â—â—â—â—_o i._o xxiii_o but_o thynâ—_n but_o the_o thynâ—_n xxii_o iii._n xxvii_o deâ—eld_v dâ—â—â—ld_v xxii_o iii._n xxâ—_n at_o the_o pylgâ—â—â—_n at_o her_o pylgryâ—_n xxii_o iiii_o xi_o one_o owâ—e_v xxiii_o i._o iiii_o i_o can_v i_o can_v not_o xxiii_o two_o seven_o â—onâ—â—_n at_o all_o ryâ—t_a â—â—nne_n all_o at_o ryâ—t_n xxiii_o iii._n iii._n scripture_n it_o self_n conclusion_n it_o self_n xxiiii_o i._o xxxii_o cryâ—â—_n quod_fw-la i_o cryâ—â—ys_o chyrch_v â—_o i_o xxiiii_o two_o v._o thâ—n_v to_o for_o than_o not_o to_o for_o twenty-five_o two_o iiii_o thâ—m_o then_o twenty-five_o two_o xxxvi_o more_o the_o â—â—l_n more_o mul_fw-la twenty-five_o iii._n xxxiiii_o gyve_v guydâ—_n xxvi_o iii._n xx_o owâ—â—_n one_o xxvii_o iiii_o two_o way_n may_v xxviii_o i._o ix_o one_o or_o xxviii_o iiii_o i._o this_o thus_o xxviii_o iiii_o xâ—iii_fw-la sumtyme_o fall_v sumtyme_o to_o fall_v xxix_o two_o viij_o see_v seem_v xxix_o two_o xuj_o &_o xvii_o mâ—â—â—â—y_o to_o show_v them self_o therefore_o marvelous_a they_o set_v mâ—â—â—ry_v to_o show_v thâ—_n self_n therefore_o marvellous_a they_o set_v thirty_o iiii_o twelve_o take_v for_o a_o sâ—â—â—_n take_v a_o sâ—â—â—_n xxxi_o two_o xiii_o aâ—tyclâ—_n â—â—tycles_n xxxii_o two_o viij_o he_o she_o xxxii_o two_o xv_o that_o he_o thoâ—ghâ—_n that_o thing_n he_o thâ—â—ht_v xxxii_o two_o xvii_o which_o â—yche_n xxxii_o two_o xiiii_o deâ—e_v deny_v xxxiii_o i._o xxviii_o tell_v till_o xxxiiiiâ—_n iiii_o xx_o they_o sâ—râ—â—_n 〈…〉_o fol._n col._n liâ—_n ¶_o the_o fawâ—ys_n ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d xxxv_o iiii_o nineteeen_o well_o abide_v it_o well_o have_v abide_v 〈◊〉_d xxxv_o iiii_o twenty-five_o boâ—y_o body_n xxxuâ—_n two_o two_o dyspoâ—â—_n so_o in_o thyngys_n dyspose_v â—_o as_o it_o may_v be_v also_o in_o thyngys_n xxxvi_o two_o twelve_o beluyd_v beleâ—yd_v xxâ—vi_fw-la iiii_o twelve_o teach_v in_o tâ—ught_v it_o in_o xxxvii_o iii._n twelve_o grace_n more_o were_z it_o grâ—ce_n more_o â—â—re_o that_o xxxviii_o i._o ix_o one_o own_o xxxviii_o two_o xâ—_n hole_n â—oly_a xxxviii_o iiii_o seven_o will_v shall_v thirty-nine_o i._o xuâ—_n with_o he_o with_o you_o thirty-nine_o iii._n xâ—â—_n bole_o bold_o xli_o i._o i._o to_o believe_v to_o be_v beleâ—yâ—_n xli_o two_o vi_fw-la seem_v semyd_fw-la xli_o two_o xxxii_o holy_a hole_n xlii_o two_o xâ—ii_fw-la above_o alone_o xlii_o two_o xliiii_o holy_a hole_n xliii_o i._o xxxvii_o mill_n will_v xliii_o two_o ix_o if_o any_o if_o in_o any_o xliii_o iiii_o xâ—â—_n god_n god_n god_n xliiii_o i._o xuj_o geder_o gather_v xliiii_o iiii_o ix_o â—e_n have_v i_o hauâ—_n xliiii_o iiii_o twelve_o you_o will_v you_o shall_v xlvi_o iiii_o thirty_o hole_n holy_a xlvii_o two_o xxâ—iii_fw-la your_o you_n l._n i._o xxxi_o the_z they_o l._n two_o iiii_o abouâ—_n through_o out_o li._n two_o iiii_o know_v that_o know_v to_o god_n thâ—â—_n li._n two_o twenty-five_o good_a god_n li._n iii._n ix_o know_v know_v lii_o two_o iii._n ¶_o have_v ¶_o bad_a lii_o iiii_o xâ—i_fw-la supra_fw-la montem_fw-la montem_fw-la liii_o i._o thirty_o chyrch_v gaty_n chyrch_v the_o gâ—â—yâ—_n liii_o i._o xiiii_o argu_n argument_n liii_o iii._n ix_o haven_n have_v lv_o i._o xxiii_o by_o hole_n the_o by_o the_o hole_n lv_o iiii_o twelve_o to_o he_o to_o he_o anâ—_n lv_o iiii_o xxâ—i_fw-la of_o plenty_n and_o plenty_n lvi_o i._o twelve_o walkyd_v walâ—e_v lvi_o â—â—_o xxxviii_o and_o pray_v eâ—y_a and_o pay_v eâ—y_a lvii_o i._o i._o fruitful_a fruitless_a lvii_o i._o xxxii_o they_o than_o canonyse_v they_o canonysâ—â—_n lvii_o iii._n xâ—i_fw-la thaâ—_n that_o lvii_o iiii_o i._o you_o man_n will_v you_o will_v lviii_o iiii_o xxxviii_o leave_v lose_v lx_o iiii_o xxiiii_o mother_n mother_n lxii_o two_o xv_o xuj_o &_o xvii_o neither_o or_o partly_o somâ—â—me_a as_o the_o place_n lie_v for_o they_o as_o their_o deâ—oâ—yon_n ledyth_v they_o and_z yet_o neither_o as_o their_o dâ—uoâ—yon_n ledyth_v they_o or_z pâ—rtely_fw-mi sometime_o as_o the_o place_n lie_v for_o they_o &_o yet_o lxiii_o two_o xx_o he_o we_o lxiii_o two_o xxviii_o not_o of_o not_o lxiii_o two_o xxxiii_o miss_v amiss_o lxiii_o two_o xxxv_o see_v often_o see_v yâ—_n often_o lxiii_o iiii_o xviii_o word_n word_n lxiiii_o iiii_o xxxvi_o fast_o ¶_o we_o shall_v fast_o we_o shall_v lxv_o two_o xxix_o your_o ouâ—_n lxv_o two_o thirty-nine_o let_v do_v let_v they_o do_v lxvi_o i._o xxxiii_o which_o by_o which_o lxvi_o i._o xxxviii_o hereof_o thereof_o lxvi_o two_o xâ—i_fw-la god_n good_a lxix_o i._o xl_o follow_v â—e_n follow_v the_o lxx_o i._o xxxviii_o abturacyon_n abâ—uraâ—yon_n abâ—â—racyon_n lxxi_o two_o xv_o prayer_n pair_n lxxi_o two_o xxxiiii_o sing_v say_v lxxii_o i._o nineteeen_o of_o lytyll_o of_o a_o lytell_fw-mi lxxii_o two_o xuj_o be_v &_o be_v false_a â—_o lxxâ—i_fw-it two_o xxxvii_o &_o xâ—xviii_fw-la constant_o câ—menly_a lxxii_o iii._n xxxiiii_o by_o the_o more_o by_o the_o takyâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d morâ—_n fol._n câ—l_n linâ—â—_n ¶_o the_o â—awtys_n ¶_o tâ—e_v amendâ—mentys_n lâ—xii_fw-la iiii_o xiii_o use_v it_o uâ—e_v to_o do_v you_o lxâ—ii_fw-la iiii_o xxxi_o not_o only_o but_o only_o â—xxii_n iiii_o xxxiiii_o &_o xxâ—v_fw-la complayâ—tys_n complaynâ—untis_fw-la lxxâ—ii_fw-la i._o two_o he_o to_o he_o so_o to_o lxxiii_o i._o â—i_fw-la paâ—tyâ—wâ—re_v party_n there_o be_v lxxâ—ii_fw-la iii._n xxvi_o better_o and_o better_o â—â—xiii_fw-la iiii_o xuj_o wâ—re_o in_o wâ—râ—_n worthy_a in_o lâ—xiiii_fw-la two_o make_v the_o number_n of_o the_o lefâ—_n lxxiâ—ii_fw-la for_o â—iiiâ—_n lâ—â—iiii_fw-la iii._n xxiii_o cost_n coney_n lxâ—iiii_fw-la iii._n xâ—_n wyâ—h_o a_o be_v a_o lxxv_o i._o xixâ—_n in_o effect_n of_o this_o of_o this_o lxiu_o iii._n xiii_o he_o with_o sufferance_n some_o he_o with_o sufferance_n of_o some_o lxxv_o iii._n xxiii_o man_n be_v manner_n of_o abjuration_n wâ—s_v lxâ—v_o iiii_o xxxv_o will_v have_v can_v have_v lxxâ—i_fw-mi iii._n twelve_o small_a â—ynâ—ll_v lxxvi_o iiii_o xâ—iiâ—_n gyve_v nought_o gyve_v he_o nought_o lxxvii_o i._o xxiiii_o the_o that_o lxxvii_o iiii_o xxxv_o that_o they_o nor_o they_o lxxix_o two_o xxiiii_o party_n whereof_o party_n for_o whereof_o lxxix_o iiii_o xxvi_o callyth_v all_o loâ—e_a love_n callyth_v always_o love_v lxxx_o i_o xuj_o bâ—_n a_o but_o a_o lxxxiii_o two_o xl_o it_o yet_o lxxxiii_o iii._n xx_o if_o salt_n if_o