["artijbel.", "loausis and homp of ve wode\npāne terlui wemme olte to hi ak\nal juce. i al ve mitre aboute vo-\ndan. i vet weru cistnued of him\ni zordan knolbelesinge her syl-\nnes (sopl he seinge many of fa-\ntisres. of cadutees. comynge\nto his baptyn: seyde to he, grua\ntons of eddins: ivho schelbide to\nzou. forto fle fro wrappe to to-\nme, before to ze ivorpi fnytes of\npenaunce: i nyl ze sepe wt pine\nzou. We han ye fadir abralim-\ntoyli i sey to zon. for ivhi. God\nis unzti to teile up. of pe stoo\nnes. ye lones of abralim. for\nnobl pe axe is put to pe roote\nof pe tree (sopl enerp tre yat)\nmakep not good frupt: schal\nbe kitt dou. and schal be sente\ni to pe knipr. for slope y eitne zou\nin watir in to penaunce: for slope\nhe pat is to come aftir me. 16\nstrenger pan y whos fchoon y\nam not ivorpi to bete: he schal\nbaptize or eitne zou i ye holp\ngoode: i fier, whos wylebunge\ndoop or fan this hond. i he schal\nfully dense his own flore. and\nschal gadze his cum i to his ber-\nne. but chaffis he schal brene\nwt fier vanquishable or neile\nschal be quendid. A parf this ca-\nme fro galilee i to zordan to\n100n: forto be eitned of hi (sopl\n100n forbeed hi seynge. i owe\nforto be eitnpd of pee: i pou\ncomest to me: for slope hi an\nsiberinge seyde to hi: suffre nobl\nfor lo it biconep us forto ful\nfulle al ruftibesneile: pāne\n100n leete hi 01 lefte hyni for\nslope this cistnued. step up a noon\nfro pe watu: i lo heneves ben\nopened to hi and he say pe cuy\nryt of god comynge dou as a\nnulne. i compynge up on hi i\nlo a vois fro heneves seynge\npis is imp lond alone: i pe whi", "che the lune plewed to me. c. i. u.\nJ. J. J. J. J. J. J. J. J. J. J. J.

ajathelb.

oüe iordam of Galilee of heimeu
men. ye puple pat divelte i derk
neitis: lay greet list/ i nè lìttin
go i ye eütre of schadolke of deep
list is spriigen to he/ fiv pons
diſ bigan forto phe/i lepe/do
ze penanice: forlope ye kyngdo/
of heuenes chal come n'iz / so
pei iſcr balkinge. bisdis pe lee
of Galilee: lay tibeyp briperin.
ſymont pat is depid petre. ao
anreis his hroß. leudingc. len
dingr net i ro ye lee forlope yei
Iberi fischeris: i he lepe to hain
come ze aftir me: i þ schal make
zou to be mair fischeris of nè/
i anoonher nettis forſaken:pei
liedyn hì/i the goþnge forpy fiv
pat place: lay telpne opir bri
perui j ames of zebedee. i loon
his hroß. i ye chip iwt zebedee
her fadir makpinge azeim or be
týnge her nettis and he clepid
he/ topl i anoon pe nettis forſakè
i ye fadir: yei lieden hyn/i ilſc
enountenede al galilee. techin
go i ye sýnagogis of he. i þ chun
go ye goſpel of kyngdo/i hee-
linge al lozelbe or achse. i al leck
nesſe i ye puple/i his opýnioni
or fame: wente i to al Cyrie/i
pei offriden to hì alle men ha
nýnge puel: taken wip dyus
forclvis i turmentis/i he pat
hadden denylis i lumatýk nè.
i nè in jalaſpe: i he heeltid he
and per lieden hi many cipas
nyes of Galilee. i of Seraply.
i of ieruſalem. i of juſſe. i of
vizonde iordam: caplin v!ii
he forlope leinge cipanyes:
wente iu in to anhul and wſſa
ne he hadde leete: his diſcapli
canei n'iz to hì and he openyn
ge his mony: tanke to he feyn
ge bleſſid ben ye pere in ſpiryt.
for ye kyngdo of heuenes heru
bleſſid ben úpide men: for pei
ſchulen weelde ye erpe/bleſſid

beii yei þ woune: for pei chulè
ben conſtortid bleſſid beii pei y
hugten i pruuen nijtibehuèllè:
for pei chulen beii fulfullid/blef
tid beii matil mew: for pei chun
len grete inerý/bleſſid beii pei
y þ ben of cleene herte: for pei
chulen se god/bleſſid beii þeý
ble mew: for pei chulen be de
pid ye toues of god/bleſſid be
yei pat luffen p[er]ticon for iżt
weiuelles: for pei kyngdo of he
uenes is heru/ze chulen be
bleſſid w[il]hane nè chulen curſe
zou/i chulè p[li]e zou/i chulè
ſpe al þuel a zeins zon-lynge
for me; jo[ve]e ze iB þyforpy. and
Glade ze iB outéforzy: for z[oe]
mede is p[le]ntenous i heuenes/
forlope so pei h[an] þliued þ p
ſtetis pat Iberu/biſoze zon/
ze ben salt of pe erpe pat is
pe salt chal vanetche a wey:
where þynne chal it be saltid/
to no p[er]yng it is Iko[py] ouer:
no but pat it be leute out. i
defouliod of nè ze ben lizt of ye
World. acyſee put on an hul.
may not beii l[id] neih w[ie] tende
alauthe. i puſſen it vudir abu
chel. but on acandidiſtie: pat
it zeue lizt. to alle pat ben i pe
hons/ so chyue zoure lizt/biſoze
men: pat pei se z[ó] good w[et]
kis i Glozſpe z[oe] fadir pat is
i heuenes Œnyl ze gelle or de-
me: pat y[au]ne to vudo or diſ
trope pe laibe or ye j[aphetis]/
i came nor to vndo pe laibe:
but to fulſulle/ forlope þ lep
to zon truye. til heuene i erpe
palle oon j[.]pat is pe leet[.] leet.
oi a title: chal not palle. from
pe laibe: til alle p[ing]es b[é] don
perſoze he pat vndoy or vkepy
oon of pele leete maſt[er]mentis.
And t[er]chep p[us] men: chal be
clepid pe leete. i pe reſt[we]ne of
heuenes, forlope pis p[er] d[oy] i

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fluch, or
I cant e
thee.

mathelb.

hugh, or fogh-
I cant endure
thee-

tedhy: schal be cepid greet. i kingly
dom of heneues. for scope I seye
to zon. no but if zoe riztibes neslle
schal be more pleitrenous. pa
ue of scribis i fareves: ze schule
not entre i to kyrng dom of helle
nes ze hau herd. pat it is seyd
to oolde meyn. pou schalt not
clee for scope he yt sleep: schal
be guilty of dom/but y'leye to
zou. pt euely pt is wroop to li'
brop: schal be guilty of dom/for
cope he pat schal seye to lis hro
p' racha. pat is albozd of comn:
schal be guilty of cousteil. sopli
he pat schal seye fool. pat is a
wbozd of dipchynge: schal be gil
ty of pe fier of helle. perfore it
pou oftrist pi zikre at pe ault
i pere schalt dipenke pat pi
bropir hap sinshat azems pee.
leeft yer pi zikre diftoze pe aulter.
i go first forto be reconsilid to
pi bropir or acordid / i yane
pou convinge. schalt ofte pi
zikre I se you consentige to pi
adueriarye. soone. pe ikhile y'
art i pe wepe ixt hii: leste jane
te pin aduilar se take pee to ye
domes man. i pe domes man
take pee to pe inpyntre. i pou
be lentre i to p'soini/trily i sey
to pee. pou schalt not go pens:
til y'zelde pe laste ferpinge.//
ze hau herd for it was seyd to
oolde me: pou schalt not do le
cherye/for scope I sey to zon/for
whi euery man pat seey albó
man forto concepte hir: nolb
he hay dom lecherpe by hir in
his herte. pt ik pi rizt. ze sdaui
dz mee: pul it out. i castre it
fro yee/ for it cpediy to pee. p'
oon of pi wiebis pesche: pan
al pi bodi go i to helle i is pi
rizthond chandze pee: kit it
alweyp i caste fro yee/ for it ze
diy to pee pat oon of pi mieyn
bis pesche: yan pt al pi bodh

go in to helle/ for scope it is seyd
who eue schal leene his wif:
zene he to hir alibel. pat is al
til book of for takinge/ sopli i
sey to zon. pat euery man pat
schal leene his wif. out taken
cause of forupcacion: he inake
hir to do lecherpe i he pat wed
diy ye for sake of wif: dop anon
trpe i left done ze hau herd. pt
it was seyd to oolde me: pou
schalt not forfere/ sopli to
pe lord you schalt zelde pin
oopis/ for scope y'leye to zon.
to not swere on alle maue:
neiþ by henene: for it is pe two
ne of god/ neiþ by pe erpe: for
it is pe stool of his feet/ nei
pir by ierisalem: for it is pe
cree of a greet kyng/ neiþ
pou schalt abere by pin heed:
for pou imp't not make oon
heer ublizt or blak/ but be zoe
word the zle. nay nay/ for scope
pat yat is more yan pis: is
of yuel I se hau herd pat it is
seyd. i ze for ize. toop for toop/
but y'leye to zon. to not azem
stoute yuel/ but if onp schal
sinpte pee i pe rizt cheke: zene
to hii and pe topir i to hii pat
wbole stryue wip pee i dom. i
take alweyp pi coote: leene pt'
to hii i pin ondoop i who eue
constreyp nep pee. a poulinde
patis: go you wip hi opir tilbeys
tie for scope zene to hylm pat arip
of pee: i turue pou not alweyp
fio hii pat wbole boze ke of yee.
I se hau herd yat it is seyd.
pon schalt lone pi weibore: i
hate pune enempe, but y'sey
to zon/ lone ze zose enemkes.
do ze wel to hiea pat haten
zou. i preye ze for me pittinyn
ge i fallsel þal chalenginge zon:
pat ze be pe sones of zoure fa
dir pat is i heneves. yt makey
his time to cyringer up. upon

mathelb.

good and yuel men. Æt his fynne
repnep up on icht men. Æt vicht
men. for if zelouen hem p* lo-
uen zon:  Æt lyst mi ede schulen
ze hane? whey Æt puyplcamps
con not yis pung:? Æt if ze gree-
tyn oz saluen zoure briperin
oonlyp. Æt lyst inze oüe schule
ze to. Æt whey Æt papyms don
not yis pings. perfore be zee
pfyt: as Æt zoure heuely fadir
is pfyt.// take ze heede. leste ze
do zoure rizt beisuelle bifore
me: pat ze beut seen of he/ellu
ze schulen not hane mede at
zoe fadir pat is in heneves.//
perfore wshane you cost alun?
npl you lynge bifore pee Æ a
tripe. As yppocritis don i sýna
sogis i atretis. pat yei beut ma-
ad wortchypnil of men. forsoye
i ceye to zon: pei hau ressepyued
her mede. but pee dunge alun:
knoke not vi lefte hond. What
pi rizthond top. pat ym almes
be i hidles/ pi fadir pat seep i
hidlis: schal zelde to pee.
AD wshane zee tuln. vſi
schulen preye: ze chyn
len not be as yppocritis.
As wshiche ondinger louen to
preye i sýnagogis i corueris
of atretis. pat pei ben sepen of
men. trulyp i ceye to zon pei hau
ressepyued her mede. but wshane
pou schal preye entre i to yi
couche. i pe do: e cehit. þye pi
fadir i hidlis. and pi fadir pt
seep i hidlis: schal zelde to pee/
coyl preyuge npl ze. Cpeken-
muche as heiyen men dou for
pei grylln pat pei ben herd. i
her muche cpeche. yfze nepl ze,
beut maad lichy to hæm. for zoe
fadir woot wshat is nede to
zou. bifore pat ze axen lyhm.
forsoye pus ze schulen preye/
Súre fadir pat art i heneves
halebid be pim name/ yi kung

com come to, be vi wille don.
as i heene and in erpe, zene
to us pis cay oure heede ouer
opir substançe, i forzeue to us
oure dertis: as i ye forzenen of
dettours i leedyn us not i to
teptacion, but celyner us fro
ynel almen. pat is so be it. for-
soye if ze schulen forzeue to
men her spynnes: i zoure heuè
lý fadir schal forzeue to zon
zoure tresanlis. Copli ik zee chu
len forzeile not to men: nei
pir zoure fadir schal forzeue
to zon zoure sýnes. A but
wshane ze fasten nylze be mad
AS yppocritis forfil: for yei
putten her facis oont of hynde
lý termes: pat pei seme fastin
go to men, trulyp y sey to zon
pei hau ressepyued her mede,
but wshane pou fastist: anoin
te pin heed and walsche yi fa-
ce. pat you be not sepen fasti
go to men, but to vi fadir pat
is i hidlis. i pi fadir pat seep
i hidlis: schal zeelde to pee.//
npl ze tresoure to zon treson
ris i erpe: wshere ristre i moz-
te distriyep. i wshere penes
deluen out and keelpni, but
tresoure ze to zon tresouris i
heneue: wshare nei pir ristre
ne mozte distroiey. i wshet
peues deluen not out oz
vndunynen not ne steelein/
fo: lope wshere yi tresour is.
vere and pim herte is pe lan
terne of pi body: is pim tze.
i piu ize be sýmple: al pin
body schal be lizynil but ik
pim ne be woldward. al pi bo
dý schal be derkefil. perfore
if pe lizt pat is i pee. be derk
nellis: holv gret schulen pe dke
derkenemio be A no man may
sene to tkepe loldis. for lo-
pe cip he schal hate pe wou-
and lone pe toyit: ei pire he

mathelb.

Mathis

schal suhrepne pe toon i discipie ye
toy ze mowen not serue to god
i richeus þyre seþe to zon. pat
ze be not bisþ to zoure lis. What
ze schulen erte. eþir to zøe body.
What ze schulen be clopyd. Where
zoure lis is not more yau mete.
pe body more yan nrop. bihol
de ze fleynge foullis of pe eir
for vei colben not ne reþu. nei
þ gaderu into bernes. i zøe fa
dir of henene fed iy hem. Wher
ze ben not moze woysi pan yei.
Foyli who of zon penkynge may
putte to his stature oo cubyte.
i of clopinge þhat ben ze bisþ.
biholde ze pe lilpes of pe feeld.
holb pei þeþu. pei tranuelyn
not. neip cipmen. trulþ 1 seþ
to zon. for yli neipir salomon
i al his glorþe was kewend. as
aon of pele for is god clopy p
pe heþ of pe feeld pat to day is.
i to mozelbe is sent i to a furnel.
holb muche moze zon of ltil
keip. þyre nyl ze ben bisþ seþ
inge. What schulen ibe eete. or
What schulen ibe drynke. or lb
What ping schulen ibe ben kene
tid. for tope lyepen men seken
alle pes pingis. trulþ zøe fadir
woot pat ze han uede to alle pes
pinges. perfoke seke ze first. pe
kyngdom of god. i his rizke beil
nele. i alle pes schulen be cast
to zon. perfoke nyl ze be bisþe
i to pe mozelbe for pe mozelbe
day. schal be bisþ to li self.
Foyli it culfrep to pe day. his
malþs.

capituli. vii.

N
le zee dene: pat zee
be not demyn: for in
What come ze demyn:
zee schulen beu demyn: i in bl
mesture i metyn: it schal be
metyn to zon: but what keest
you a festu or altil more i pe
ze of þi bopir: + pon seest
not a beem i ym olbne ue, or

What maue seest pou to pi hou
pir. bopir suifre. pat þe castr
out a festu fro pin uе: I lo a
beem is in pin olbne uе. þyre
caste out a beem firke of pin
uе: i yane pou schalt se. for
to castr out a festu of pe uе
of pi hropir, nyle ze zene ho
lý ping to hondis. neip sende
ze zøe margiwtis or prioule
stoues bisze liyn. leste ja
uente. pei desoule hem wip
her. fret. i leste hondis turned
to gydre. alto hzeke zon. Saze
ze i it schal be zonen to zon.
SEEKE ze i ze schulen fynde. knor
ke ze. i it schal ben apenyd to
zon. for ech pat aripy. takep.
i he pat sekey: fyndry i it sch
al ben apenyd to a man knor
Kunge. eipir who of zon is a
man. Whom if his Cone are
breed: Wher he schal dgeste to
li a stoon. eip if he schal are
afisthe. Wher he schal dgeste
to lii a serpent. perfoke if zee
Whane ze ben yuel men. lian
knolken forto zene good pin
ges zonen. to zøe sones: holb
muche more zoure fadir pat
is i henenes schal zene good
pinges to men axynge hyn.
þyre alle pinges. What eue
pinges ze wolven pat men do
to zon: ad ze do to hem. for tope
pes pinges beu pe laie. apph
tis. Centre ze by pe strpte za
te. for pe zate pat leedip to p
dion or dampnacon is hwood
i pe weþ large. i per ben ma
up pat entryn dy it holb snyt
is pe zate i natolbe pe weþ
pat leedip to liif. i per ben
felbe pat fyden it pleynne
ze i he fro falle. iphers. pe
whiche comen to zon i nopyn
ges of schepis: but wip pime
pei ben traneschinge wolles
of her frifttes ze schule kno

Pis.

Athanell.

Ile hem / whet? uen gaderýn &
pis of vomes. or kygus of brent
so euþ good tre: makey good
fruſtes / copli an þuel tre: makey
þuele fruſtes / a good tre may
not make þuele fruſtes: nepir
an þuele tre make good fruſte?
euerþ tre pat makey not good
fruſt: chal be kit dom. i chal
be cente in to pe fier / þfoze of
her fruſtes ze schulen knowe
hem. Quot ech man pat seip to
me loz loz. chal entre i to pe
kyngdom of heuenes: but
he yat dop pe Wille of my fa
dur yat is i heuenes. he chal
entre i to pe kyngdom of he
uenes / ajanþ schulen seye to
me i pat day. loz loz whet
we han not prefied in pi name.
i han caste out denylis i yin
name. i han dou maný vertu
nes i pi name: and þane þ
chal knowelechse to hem. for þ
henebe you neue: de parte a
Weþ tro me ze pat worchen
Wick-duelle. A þfore ech man
yat herep pes myt woddis. i
dop hem: chal be mad lichy
to a wyle man pat hap bildo
his hons up ou attoou: i reyu
came down. i floodis camen. i
Wydnis bleiben. i rucheden
i to pat hons: i it fel not don
for it was föndid ou attoou:
i euþ man pat herep pes myt
woddis. i dop hem nor is lichy
to a man fool. yat hap bildo
his hons on guel or fond. i
repu came down. i floodis ca
men. i Wydnis bleiben: i pe
hurleden in to pat hons. and
it fel down. i pe fallinge don
per of was giret. And it is
maad whane ille hadde eendio
pes wordis: pe cianþes wou
duden on his terchinge / copli
he was terchinge hem. as a
man hanynge polver: i not

as pe scribis of hem i pharisees.
Aslope capl. vii.
Whane ille hadde consu
don fro pe hyl: many cu
janies fololbeden hým i lo a
lepions man comynge: wortch
pide hi seipnge / lord if you bolte:
you mýt make me cleene and
ille holdinge forp ye hond: ton
chid hi seyninge / holbe: be you
maad cleene i anoon pe lepie
of hi was deuclid i ille seip to
hi se sey you to no man: but go
scheibe pee to ptus. i off þiz it þa
les comandite. i to witneflynge
to lhe A copli ikhane he hadde en
tride in to crafarna: centurio
neizde to hým prei þnge hým
i seyde / lord my child seip i ye
hons. lyke on ye jalfye: i is
puel tourmentid i ille seip to
hým þ schal come i schal hee
le hým i centurio auferinge
seip to hým / loz þ am not woz
pi yat you entre vndir my w
ok: but oonþ sepe þ word. i
my child chal be heelid / for
Whi i þ am amia ordeyned vn
dir polver: hanynge vndir
me knyztis i þ sey to pis go:
i he goy i to anoy come you:
i he come i to my seruant
to pou pis pingi: i he dop / slope
li ille heringe pes yinges: woy
dyce. i sepe to men flynge
hým / trulý þ seye to zou. þ foond
not to greet seip i ýrael: copli
þ seip to zou p man þ schulen
come fio ye eest i weest. and
schulen reste lb abraham i
paine i iacod. i pe kyng to of
heuenes / slope pe fones
of pe trdbhe. schulen ben caste
out. i to vimer derkeness
ver chal be wepinge. i meeti
ge to gydze of teep i ille sey
te to certinno go: and as þ
hast billeued. be it don to mee
and ye child i was heelid fro

mathelb.

4

þy hour. Jaud ibhane icht hadde
comen i to ye houſ of Čýuout
pette: he ſay his wíſkes modir
lirginge and chakken iby ſene
tis: he touchide hir hound: ð ye ſe
uer lette hir: ſche roos: ſeruþe
he: ſopli ibhane pe euenýnge
ibas maad: pei houſte to hým
maun hauýnge deuelýs: ð he
castide out Čupútis by word: ð
heelide alle hauýnge ýuele: pt
it chulde be fulkuſid pat ping
pat ibas ſeyd by pſaie pe þphe
te ſeinyge/ he toke oure infir-
mytes: ð bar þřenellis J ſop
lý icht ſeinyge maun cypanpes
abouſte hým: bad his diſiplis
go oſe pe watir/ and oo ſcrþbe
or a man of laibc comýnge to:
ſeyde to hým/ maicir: þ chal
ſie pee ibhird eue pou chalts
go/ and icht ſeypc to hým/ foris
han diſdis or doz olbis: ð brid
dis of pe eir hau uceſtis: but
maunýs ſone hap not ibliere
he reute his heed/ ſopli an opir
of his diſiplis ſeypc to hým/
lorð ſuſtre me go firſt: ð bithe
my fadir/ forſope icht ſeypc to
hi/ ſiue you me: ð lete deed men
bithe her deed me: ð icht ſeinyge
up: i to alitil chip: his diſipli-
ſueden hi/ and lo a greet ný-
ringe was maad i pe ſee: to
pat ye litił chip was hild in
waibis/birt he ſlepte/ ð his
diſiplis camen up: to hým:
icht eden hi ſeinyge/ lorð ſaue
us. Æbe preſchyn: ð icht ſeypc
to hem/ what ben ze of litił
ſeyp agaſt/ pāne he uſinge
comandide to ye wypndis: to
pe ſee: ð a greet peablenedie
is maad/ forſope men won
du den ſeinyge/ what maner-
man is he pis: for ye ickyndi-
and pe ſee oheuſchen to hým:
ibhane icht hadde comen ouer
pe watir in to pe citire of me

of genazarep: the ye men ha-
uynge deuelis rimen to hýn
goinge ont fro birſelis: inł
fers or wicrid. to pat no ma
mýzte palle by pat wepe/ and
lo pei trieden: ceinyge/ what
to us: to pee ihú pe ſone of
god: haſt you comen hidi-
bitoze pe týne forto turniſte
us: ſopli a flor or drone of
mauný hoggis lee cinyge.
was not fer fro hem/ but pe
deuplis þra ye eden hi ſeinyge/
if you caſt it out us hynys:
ſende us i to pe dzoof of hog-
gis: ð he ſeip to hem/ go ze/ ð
pei goinge ont: i beirten in to
pe hoggis/ ð lo i agreeet bere.
al pe drone weite heedlinge
i to pe ſee: ð pei ben deed i wa
tris/ forſope pe hیدis fledde
a wep: ð compynge i to pe cy-
tee trelden alle pes pingis: ð
of lſe pat hadden pe ſendis/
£ lo al pe cytee: weite azen
ihú. metinge hi/ ð hým ſeyen:
pei prepečen hým pat he chul
de palle ſvo her coostis: cap.

and icht goynge: up: "...
up i to aboot: palle
oner pe watir and
came i to his cytee: ð lo pei
offreden to hým a man ſyke
i palesýe: lirgynge i a ved/
forſope icht ſeinyge pe ſeip of
hem: ſeypc to pe man ſyke i
palesýe/ ſone hane you trist:
vi ſymes ben forzouen to yee/
and lo ſiue of pe cembis ſeyp
den wip píne hem ſels/ pis
blaſſemey: ð ibhane icht had
de ſeypen her poytis: he ſeypc
ibher to venkyn zee puei pin
ges izoure hertis: ð what is
it lútir to ſepe. vi ſymes ben
forzouen to yee: eipir to ſepe.
irſe you i walke: forſope pt
ze wpte. pat maunýs ſone
hap pover to forzene ſymes

amthelb.

i erve: pāne he leyde to ve ilke
mā in palespe/ir se up, take vi
bed: go in to pim holbs/it he voo:
i heute i to his holbs/sovl pe
cipanyes seinge dreddyn: and
sorke ede godyarza: suche po-
ver to mei. I and ibhane icht
pallid yenys: he say amā sittin
ge i a tolbope. ajathelb by name
i he seide to lhi/ siche poyl me/and
he einge foloubide hi/ it is
don hi sittunge at pe mete i ye
holbs. lo many piuplýmnys i
ſynful nē comynge saten at
pe mete ikthi i his diſcaplis/
i farlees ſeinge: ſeyden to his
diſcaplis/whi etip zo maistir ik
piuppicans i ſpful men? i icht
heruge eide a ledhe is not ned
to men pat faren wel: but to
men hauyngc pule/sovl zee
Soinge lerne what it is: p'wole
merry i not lactifice/for lope i
came not to depe trtſul me: but
ſynful men pāne ye diſcapli
of voon came upz to his leipnge/
whi we i farlees fasten ofte:
but vi diſcaplis fastyn not? i
icht leyde to he i bher ye ſones
of ye spuce or hohbonde mo
ben weile or mozne: holb lon
ge ye choule is ikthi he: sovl da-
es chulen come ibhane pe chou
le schal be taken a lbeyp fro hem:
i pāne pei schulen faste/sovl
no man ſendip in a medlinge
of tride or nelbe cloop. in to an
oolde cloop/sovl he takey a lbeyp
pe plente of it fro ye clop: i a
woſe kuthyuge is maad/nei
mē ſendyn nelbe ibpni to ool
de botels or wþin veſſelis/ellus
pe wiya veſſelis beu broken: i
pe wiyn is ched out? i ye ibi
veſſelis pediyn/buit nē ſende
nelbe wiyn: i to nelbe wiya veſ-
celis: i bope beu kepte i diu ſe
kinge yes yinges to hem: lo o
púce came to. i lbor chipid hi

ſeipnge/lozd mp douz't is nolb
deed: but come pou i put pim
hond up on hir: i ched schal þp
uei i icht riſyngc i chede hyn:
i his diſcaplis/i lo aiboman
pat suſtride pe flutre or ſenyn
nyuge of blood huelue zeer:
came to bilhnde i touchid pe
heme of his clop/sovl ched lep
de w* pime her tilf. i f'p touthe
oonly pe clops of hyn: p schal
be saak/i icht turued. i ſeypge
hit: leyde/douztir haue pou tur.
vi feip hap maad pee saak/i
pe iboman ivas maad saak fro
pat our/i ibhane icht came i
to pe hous of pe pnce: i say mp
uyſtelis i pe cupanče makī
ger noise: ihe seide/go ze a wbeyp
for ye wenche is not deed: butt
cleip/i pe corneden lhi, and
ibhane pe cupanpe ivas cast
out. ihe entride pni held her
hond/i ye wenche roos up/i
pis fame vente out i to al pe
lond I and ihu paſſinge pen
nys: tkepe blynde men trisyn
ge i leipnge. cheden hi. pon so
ne of damy haue uicp on us/
sovl ibhane pei camen hoom:
ye blynde men camen upz to
lhi, i icht feip to hem/What Iko
len ze pat p to to zon/i ye lond:
pat oure izen ben openyd/and
ilic ſeypde bilenen zee. pat p nyp
do pis pmg to zon? pei ſeien/
sovl or zhe lozd/ pāne he ton
chide her izen leipnge/up zonne
friy be it don to zon/i ye izen
of bope ben openyd/and ilic pre
tenyd hem leipnge/le ze pat
no imā wyle/buit pei goinge
out: diſtaineden lhi pom al pat
lond I sovl pei gon out: lo yei
offriden to hyn aman donbe
hauynge a denyle/i ibhane
pe denyle ivas cast out: ye
donbe man cpa: i pe cupaný
es wouziden leipnge/ it ap-

mathelb.

perde neue so in prael, but pe
farilees seyd en in pe pince of
duelis he callep out duelis,
i lhe cianys aboute alle cyte
es i calels techinge i cynago-
gis of hem: i prechinge pe gol
pel of kyngdom. I heelinge
alle langubchinge or ache,
i al cikenelle forsope i lhe
ge cupanes. Hadde rype on
hem: for pei weri fuleilid and
luggynge as scheep not hau
ge aschepheid. pane he seide
to his discaplis copli per is
muche rype corn: but felbe
werk men, pfoze preaye zee
pe lond of pe rype corn: pat
he leute werk men i to his rí
pe com.

capitulu. x.

And tbelve discaplis de
pid to gydhe. He zaf to
hem picher of vnclue
ue cypirtis pat pei schulden
casten hem out. I pat pei schal
deele al ache i al spkeuelle
pes beu pe names of tbelve
apostlis, ve firh cypmont pat
is cpid petre. i andreib his
bropit. Sfilip. I battilmebe.
JAMES OF ZEDEEDE. I LOON HIS
BROD. THOMAS I MATHELB. PAP
PILSCANE. I JAMES ALTEY. I THA
DEE. cypmont cknane. I JUDAS
GAROTH. pe wliche bitrayed
at ilhe leute pes tbelve: co
maidinge to hem i seipnge.
go ze not i to pe wey of heiye
men. i entre ze not i to pe cte
es of samaritanys: but ra
pir go ze to pe scheep of pe
hous of prael pat peschede/
coyli ze goinge pche. seipnge
for pe kingdom of hainenes
schal neize heele ze seek men.
telle ze deed men. dene ze me
sels. cale ze out fendis. free
lý ze han taken. frely zeue ze
nplze weelde gold. neipit sel
ner ne monepe i zó gudelis.

not a chipe in pe tbepe. neis tbepe
tootis. neis schoon. neis zerde,
for a Werk man is worpi his
mete i to what eue cyte or tal
tel ze schulen entre: are who
per yn is worpi i pere dwelle
ze. til pat ze gon out: forsope
ze entrynge into an hous gre-
te ze or value ze it. seyrnge.
pees to pis hobs i sopyli ik þ
ilke hobs be worpi: zoure pre-
schal come on it: forsope i þ
holbs be not worpi: zoure
pes schal turne a zein to zon/
i who eue schal not ressepe
zon-neis here zóe twardis: ze
goinge forp fio pat lions or:
cytee. sinnte pe dust fro zoure
feet. trulh i sey to zon it schal
be moze suftable to pe lond
of men of sodom i gomor: i ye
dap of nugeuert. pauto pat
ilke cytee I lo y' sende zon as
scheep i pe myddil of wolues/
perfoze be ze war or wils bi foze.
as serpentin: i cypyle as don
ues; forsope be ze war of men
for pei schulen take zon i toum
seils: i pei schulen beepe zon i
her synagosis i to me'tres or
p'sidentis. i to kynge ze schi-
ten be led for me. i to witnes-
singe to hem i to heiye men;
but whane pei schulen take
or bitrape zon: npl ze penke
holb or what ping ze cpeken/
forsope it schal be zonen to zon
i pat our. What ze schulen ge-
ke: for it bell not ze pat cpeke.
burt pe cypirt of zoure fadir
pat cpeke in zon: sopyli pe hó-
pir schal take pe bropir in to
deep: i pe fadir pe tone: i so-
nes schulen te se aens fadir
i modir: i schulen tinniete
hem by deep: i ze schulen ben
in hate to alle men. for my
name forsope he pat schal
dwelle ralle til i to pe eende:

Matheus

he yis chal be tak/fopli blhane per
chulen purhie zon i pis cytce;
he ze in to anop/trulp þepe to
zou. ze chulen not eend pe cyt-
es of ýrael: til pat manyys lone
come pe disciple is not abone
pe maistir: ne ye fernaunt abo
ne his lord it is nowb to ye dif-
ciple. þe he as his maistir: þi
to ye fernaunt as his lord if
pei han depid pe hulvonde ma-
or ze fadir of meyne befsabub:
houb unche moze his houchold
meyne þyfze dzeze ze not he/
fzr no ping is kenerid or hyd:
pat chal not be chelbid/no
ping is pynne: pat chal not
be wiste pat ping p þ þeþ to
zou i derknessis: leve ze i pe
lyst/ þ þiche ze ipp on honisþ.
ping pat ze heryn i ereþ/ þ nyl
ze dzeze he pat cleen pe body:
trulp pei molben not clep pe
coule/bitt rap dzeze ze hi pat
map leese bodþ/ zonle i to hel
he/þhþey tibeye charubis ben
not leeld foz an halpenye: and
oon of liem chal not falle on
pe erpe W/ ollt zode fadir/fzr fo
pe alle pe heeris of zoe heed be
nonbad/ þyfze nyl ze dzeze: ze
ben bettr pan many charolbis
þyfze every ma pat chal kno
belerche me bifore men: þ j chal
knolkeleche hyn bifore my
fadir pat is i heuenes/fopli
he pat chal deuyn me bifore
me: þ þ chal denye hyn bifore
my fadir whiche is i heuenes//
wyne ze deme pat þ came to ten
pees in to pe erpe/ þ came
not to fende pees in to pe erpe:
bitt siverd/fopli þ cam to depar
te amau azens his fadir. þe
doniz azens her modir. þe so
nes wijk azens azens ye bwkes
or hulbondis modir/ þe pe ene-
myes of ama ben his homely
meyne. he pat louey fadir of

modir moe pat me: is not wozpi
of me/ þe pat louey lone or don,
tir ouer me: is not wozpi of me
þe pat takeþ not his crosse. þi
suey me: is not wozpi of me/
he pat hyndep his coule pat is
tepal lyfe: chal leese it/ and he
pat leesey hiss coule pat is liif.
fzr me: chal hynde it/ he pat
resleynep zon: resleynep me/ þi
he pat resleynep me: resleynep
hi pat leinte me/ he pat resley
nep affhete in pe name of a p
fete: chal resleyne ye mede of
affhete/ þe pat resleynep a
int ma in pe name of a int-
ma: chal resleyne ye mede of
a int man/ and who eue zene
drinke to oon of yes leeste. a
cippe of cold watur oonlý, i pe
name of a diviple: trulp þ seþ
to zon. he chal not leese his
mede/ capituli. þi

A

ad it is don whane chal
hadde eendid: he coman
dinge to his tbelue dil
cylis. paullid fro yenys. foz to te
che i preche i pe cyrees of liem
foz slope whane loon i bondis-
hadde herd pe wertis of cit:
he lending thepne of his dil
cylis seide to hyn/ art you he
pat art to compunge: or we abý
ten anop/ and the answeryn
go: seide to hem/ ze goynge:
telle azem to loon. po yinges
pat ze han herd i seyen/ blynke
men leen. crooked men woudren-
mesels ben maad clerne. deef
men herýn. deed men rilen a
zein. pze men ben taken to þ
chinge of pe goasp or ben
maad repins of pe goasp/
þe is bleidd: pat chal not
be chandid i me/fopli he goin
ge albeþ: dhr vigan forto sepe
of loon to pe rianyes/ what
ping wen ten zee our forto se
in deseert: þhþey areed waleid

Mathelb.

Ib't wýnd: But what ying? In ten
týn zee oitf forto se: What? vir. Anwa
clovid ibt sotte pinges: Lo pei vt
beu clovid ibt sotte pinges: ben
ihousis of kyrnges: but what
ping: Bentynze oit forto se:
Wheýr qphete: The se feý to zon:
moze van qphete: for vis is
he of wlsso it is wrytim: Lo i
seude mýn anghel bisfore thyl fa
re: yt schal make redý pi weye
bisfore pee: A truly I seye to zon.
ý noon twoe moze van loon
baptist: A mong children of
wōmen: for sowe. He pat is lesse
i ye kyrngdom of heuenes: 18
more pan he soplí fro pe dyess
of loon baptist til nolb: pe
kyrngdom of heueues suittrep
strenkye of violence: i violence
men rane schyn it: for alle pe
phletis: of pe laise til to loon
baptist: qphetyeden: i if ze two
len retelle yne: He is hely yat is
to come: He pat hap eers of he
tinge: here he sitt to wsho schal
ý gelle pis genacon lichy: it
is licti to children sittynge i
depinge: pe whiche triþnge
to her petys: Seyen: we han son
gen to zon: i ze hau not lippid:
We han morued to zon: i ze
han not weplid: soplí loon ma
me: neýr etynge ne dzynkinge:
and pei seyen: lie hap a denyle
pe sone of man: cume etinge
i dzinkinge: i pei seyen: lo a
man denourer of glotoü: and
drinker of wýyu: i trend of pup
plýcanys i sýnful wíe: i wlscom
is justified of her cýnes Ayane
ilic bigan forto seye reprek to a
trees: i whiche ful many vertu
es of hi den don: for pei duden
not penance: Iwo to pe corosayn:
Iwo to pee betisayd: for i fe po
brynes pat ben don in zon: had
den ben don i Týre i sýdon: sittý
me yei hadden don penance in

heue and aldehe nepelees I seye
it schal be sotter of etýer seyne
to týre i sýdon: pau to zon in pe
day of come: and pon crafarna
i. Wheý til i to heneue you sch
alt be terid up: pou schal go
don til in to helle: for if pe ver
tues: pat ben don i pee. I hadc
ben don i sodom: pannenture pei
schulden hauë dihelid til i to
pis day nepelees I seye to zon.
for to ye lond of sodom it schal
be sotir of lesse peyne i pe day
of come: pan to pee. I in pe
ilke týme i sch answeringe sey
de: þ knolbeleche to pee fadir.
Iozd of heurne i erpe. for pou
haste lid yes pinges. to wisse
men i wbat of chise men: i hast
scheibid he to linit nie: so fadir:
for wli: so it was pleesinge
to fore pee: alle pinges ben ta
ken to me of my fadir: i no ma
knelbe pe sone: no but pe fadir:
neiý ouþ man knelbe pe fadir:
no but pe sone: i to wlsso pe
sone bolce schebe: alle zee þ
traneilyn: i ben chargid. comey
to me: i þ schal teftesche of ful
fille zon: take ze my zok up
on zon. i lerne ze of me. for þ am
mýlde: i meke of herte: i zee
schulen sýnte reste to zouer
soulis: for my zok is libete of
sotte: i my charge ligt: of etý:
þ pat týne. capit. fiu.
i sch wente þy comnes ou pe fa
both day: for sowe his disiplis
hugyrýnge: byguneu to plucke
cerys of corn i to cete: soplí fa-
releses seinge: seyd en to hým:
I o þ diplis zon pat ping pt
is not leeful he to do i caboris:
i he seye to him: wher ze hau
not rad what damp dude. wls-
ne he húgride: i pei pat werü
twip hým: holb he entride i to
pe holbs of god. i eet loones
of apolicon of puttinge fory.

ajathelb.

pe wliche loones it was not lee
fil to hi to ete: neyf to hem: pat
weru wip hi: no but to preftis
oonlyp/ou whep? zee han not rad
i ye laibe: for i cabotis: p[]tis i pe
treple defuilen pe sabotis: i
pei ben w[+] outt greet: sp[]nne: i
[]oyli I sey to zon. for heer is moze
pan pe temple/ for slope if ze wul-
ten. What it is: þ wole merr[+] þ
not sacrifice: ze schulde neue
ysne cödemnued sp[]nnocentis.

(I truly many[s] cone is lord: zhe
of pe sabot/ i w[]hane he p[]allide
p[]enys: he rame i to pe sp[]nago
ge of hem/ i lo aman hauynge
a dr[]e hond/ i pei ariden l[]ym
sp[]ynge/ if it is leeful to h[]eele
i pe sabot: pat pei schulden ac-
cuse l[]ym/ []oyli he seyde to he/
who schal be a man of zon pat
hap oo schEEP: i f[]t it schal falle
don in to diche: i pe sabothis:

What he schal not holde: l[]istre
it up: holb muche more is a
ma bettir pan at scheep: i so
it is leeful to do good i pe la-
dot/ p[]ane he seyde to pe man/
strenthe forp pin hond/ i he
strauizt forp: i it is restorid
to heelppe as pat op[+]r for slope pe
far lees goinge out: maden
acouſel azens l[]ym: holb pei
schulden leele hi/ []oyli ihe w[]
tinge: wuite al[]be[+] p[]enys/ i
many[+] fueden hi: i he heelide
he alle/ i he comandide to hem:
pat pei schulden not make l[]ym
op[+]n oz knolbeu. p[+] pat ping-
schulde be fullfuld. pat w[]as
ſeid. þ[+] h[]a[+]e pe whete: ſeiyn
he lo my chofe chil[]d. w[]hom
þ h[]ane chofen: my cer[]l[]ynge. i
w[]hom it hay wel pleſid to up[+]
[]oile/ þ schal p[]utte m[+] sp[]ir[+]t
ou l[]ym: i he schal telle come
to heipin men/ he schal not et[+]y
ue ne c[]r[+]e: neuy en[+] man schal
bere his vois in streitis/ he schal

not dieke to g[]d[]re a schal en reed:
i he schal not quene he smokin
ge fleze: til pat he cast out to-
me to victor[]ye. i heipin m[+]e schu-
len hope i his name Q p[]ane a
blynde ma i doúbe hauynge
a denyle: was offrid to l[]h[+]in/ w[]
i he heelid hi: so pat he c[]pat
i sa[+] and alle cupanyes ivon
dieden i se[]dén/ wher pis be
pe cone of daup[+] bitt pe fa-
n lees heringe: seiden l[]he pis
castep not outt fendis: no bitt
i belabub p[]ynre of denelis/
[]oyli ihe w[]btinge her p[]ontis:
ſeide to he/ et h[+]yngdom depar-
tid azens hi ſuk: schal be deſo-
lat oz diſturt fortid/ i et cytree
oz h[]oys deptid azens it ſil[+]
schal uor ſonde/ i et ſatanas
castep out ſatanas: he is dep-
tid azens hi ſil[+] verfoze h[]o[+]y
schal his k[]yngdom ſonde: i
i k[]p in belabub caste out deue
lis: i w[]ho oz. w[]ho[+]s u[+]y[+]t. z[]e
tones c[]a[]ſyn o[]tt: y[]e[]r o[]ze pei
schulden bem[+]oure com[]emen/
for slope i k[]p in pe sp[]ir[+]t of
god. c[]aste out fendis: þ[+]o[]ze
pe k[]yngdom of god is com[+]yn
i to zon oz amonge zon/ e[]pyr
h[]o[+]y m[+]a[+] en[+] man entre i to
pe holbs of a stronge man.
i t[]ake al[]be[+] l[]ys veuels: no
bitt firſt he schal b[]ynde pe
ſtronge ma: i p[]ane he schal
taueſche l[]i[+] h[]o[+]ys l[]he pat
is nor up[+] me: is azens me/
i he pat gader[+]p not to g[]d[]re
w[]ip me: c[]aterr[+]y al[]rood/ ver-
foze i ſeye to zon/ al sp[]ime i
bla[]ſteme: schal be forzeuen
to m[+]e: bitt blaſſemye of pe
ſp[]irit schal nor be forzeuen/
i w[]ho eue[+] schal ſeye a w[]ord
azens many[s] cone: i schal
be forzeuen to l[]h[+]ym/ for slope-
he pat schal ſeye al[]rood azens
pe h[]ol[+]y goost: i schal not

matthels.

be forzonen to hým, neïp i pis
World ne i pat opir, eïp make
ze pe tte good. i his fruït good,
erpir wake zee pe tre yuele ad
his fruït yuele, for: slope a tre
is knolven of pe: fruït, ze ge
neimcon of eddris: holb molbe
ze speke good pinges whâne
ze ben püele / copli pe mony
spekepe of greet plente of pe
herte, a good man bringep forp
good pinges of good tresour,
au puel man bringep forp
yuele pinges of puel tresour,
for slope þe lepe to zon, for lbhj.
of eneïp þel wozd pat men
speken: pei schulen zelde resol
per of in pe day of come, for of
pi wozdis pon schalt be justifi
ed. i of pri wozdis pon schalt
be dampned. Æpne cûme of
pe stribis i pharisees: an live
iden to him, seyinge: maistir
we ivolen se a tokene of pee, pe
whiche auferinge: seip to hem
an puel geïlacón i a voutrele:
skepe a tokene i token schal
not be zouen to it: no but pe
tokeue of ionas pe jpliete,
for as Jounas was i pe wôbe
of a whal, pre dayes i pre uyt
tis: co unanýs cone schal be i
pe heite of pe eire, pre dayes
i pre uyttis, ajen of Aynyue
schulen tise i dom wip pis ge
nacón. i schulen contempne it,
for pei diden penaïtie i pe pze
chinge of ionas i lo here is
more pan ionas pe quene of
pe soup schal tise in dome wip
pis geïlacón. i schal contempne
it, for sche came tvo ye eendis
of pe eire, for to here pe wilsd
of salamou i lo here is more
pan calomou, for slope whâne
au nucleue piryp hap gon
out tvo a man: he gotp by drye
plaris, sekýnge rete. i he syn
dep not þane he seip i schal

tue azein i to imp holbs, tvo
Whenýs þ came out, i he co
mpuge kyudey it voode: dlenid
Wip besemes. i maad fante, þa
ne he gov. i takep Cenene of
Cpiritis wip hi, w orle þaue
hiulf. i yei entruige pnodel
len yere, i pe laste pinges of
yat man: ben maad wozle
pau pe forne, lo it schal be at
to pis wóiste geïlacón, i it
hi spekynge to pe cuanpes
of peple: lo his modir i his
biperin stoden wip outforp, le
kinge forto speke to hým, cop
lý man an slope to hynlo pi
modir i pi biperin stondeu up
outforp sekynge yee, i he
anliveruge to pe man, Cenpu
ge to hi seip, who is uý modir:
and who ben mý biperin, and
he bold iuge forp his houd i to
his discipus: seyde, lo imp mo
dir i mý hyperiu, trulý who
eile dop pe wille of mý fadur
pat is inheuenes: he is mý
biopir i listir i modir, tæp, uin,
pat day the goinge out
of pe holbs: sat huidis pe lee
and many cuanpes of peple
lkerf gaderid to hyn: lo pat he
kiyuge up in to a boot, sat i
al pe cuanpe stood i pe hinke,
and he chak to hem many pin
ges i parablis sekynge, lo he
pat solbey zelle out to solwe
his feed, i ye while he solbey:
Cûme felden blýdis pe lepe,
and huddis of pe eir came:
i eetyn hem, copli opir, leedis
felden in to doný plaris: wþe
the pei hadden not niiche eire,
and anoon pei ben prügen up,
pei hadden not depnelle of er
pe, copli pe time prügii up;
pei swaleden oz hreuten for hee
te, i for pei hadden not vooe
pei dryeden up, for slope opir
leedis felden among porne:

aythelb.

and, homes worked up; and, taken
den hew; but, or, seed is felden
it to good lond; and, zauen fruyt.
flüme an hündfold. An, or,
flüty fold. An, or, prittifold. He
pat hap eris of heringe. Here
he; and, disciplits comýnge to: hep
den to hi, uhi chkeket pou, pa
rablis to hew, ye whiche an
liberinge seip to he, for to zon
it is zonen for to knowle pe imp,
terye of prünete, of pe kyrngdo
of heuenes; but it is not zoue
to hew, for it schal be zouen to
hi, yat hap: and, he schal haue ple,
te; trulyp ible, yat hap not; also,
ping, yat he is seyen to hane.
Schal be taken a wey fro hým,
pytoze þe chke to he in parablis.
for, pe seinge seen not; and, he
vinge lieru not; ney, undirsto-
den: at, ye, christye of þylape
seipinge, be fulfillicd in hem; and,
heringe ze schulen here: ze schu-
len not undirstonde; ze seinge
schulen ze; ze schulen not se,
for, ye herte of pis peple is en-
fatid. And, hei, herden greuouely
WT. ceris. And, hei, hau, clodid her-
zen: left, sutyne, pei, seen, and,
and, WT. ceris heryn. And, undirsto-
den, i, heite. And, bei, to, gید, tur-
ned. And, þe, heede hem, for, love, ze,
zen, pat, seen, ben, blellid. And, ze,
ceris, pat, heryn, for, love, of, seye
trupe, to, zon. For, many, christ,
i, in, men, couetiden to se, yo,
pinges, yat, ze, seen; and, hei, layen
not; and, to, here, po, pinges, pat,
ze, heren; and, hei, herden, not, pytoze
here, ze, pe, parable, of, pe, solvin
ze, man, er, pat, here, pe, word
of, retyme, and, undirstonde, not,
pe, ynelye, spuyt, come, and, haue
schep, pat, pt, is, solben, in his her-
te; and, pt, is, solbeu, bilid, pe
we, ye, soyl, he, pt, is, solben, on
pe, zoon; pis, it is, p, here, pe
word, of, god. And, anoon, WT, to, ze

he
takey it, for, love, hap not rote
i hým til, but it is te, jstal, pat
is it lastip but alitil tyne, for,
love tribulacion, i, p[ro]secution, and
for, pe, word; an, oon, he is, schau-
drid, but he, pat, is, solben, i, yor-
nes; is pis, pat, here, pe, word.
i, pe, bisynesse of, pis, world. i,
pe, falsecasse of, richellis. At, a,
gley, pe, word. i, it is, mand, pt,
outen, fruyt, but he, pat, is, so-
wen, i, to, good lond; is pis, pat
here, pe, word. i, undirstonde.
i, hringey, for, p[ri]frydt, i, soply,
flüme, makey, an hündid, foold.
truly, an, or, p[ri]farticle, for, love,
an, or, p[ri]farticle, for, love, hap
not, h[or]
an, or, p[ri]farticle, for, love, hap
not, h[or]
parable, i, the, putte, for, p[er]fyn,
ge, ve, kyrng, dom, of, heuenes
is, mand, lich, to, ama; pat, se, ve,
good, feed, i, his, feeld, for, love, w[hi]
ne, men, cleped; his, ene, my, ca,
me; i, se, ke, abone, d, arnet, of, cor,
kil, in, pe, myddil, of, whete, ad
ibente, a, wey, soply, whane, pe,
erbe, hadde, grottid, and, mand,
fruyt; yane, pe, d, arnet, is, or,
tocklis, appenden, for, love, pe,
fernautis, of, pe, hul, bonde, ma,
comýnge, ný; seiden, to, h[im],
lord, wher, pon, hat, not, solben
good, feed, i, p[er]feeld; where, of,
p[er]ane, hap, it, d, arnet, is, cockil;
i, he, seip, to, h[er]pe, man, ene, my,
hap, con, pis, ping, i, trulyp, pe, fer,
uaútis, seiden, to, hi, w, olte, pou
we, go, i, g, er, i, ry, the; and, he
seip, nay, leste, p[au]er, ze, gade,
tunge, d, arnet, is, or, cocklis; dia,
We, up, þ, pe, w[ote], to, g[ید], ze
WT, hem, i, pe, whete, f, u, fre, ze
hem, boye, w, ake, til to, r[ip]e,
corn; i, in, tyne, of, t[yr]pe, corn.
þ, schal, seye, to, reeps, fir, st, ga,
dze, ze, to, g[ید], d, arnet, is, or,
kilis. And, bynde, hem, to, g[ید],
dze, i, kruþ, ch, y, us, of, c, u, ale, b[u]
tels, for, to, be, h[er]ent; but, ga,
dze, ze, whete, i, to, m[ý] berne,

*al no, þ, parable*

al noþ þarable

["Mathelz.", "No\nno\nno\nno\nno\nno\nno\nno\nno\nno\nno

and jndas / i his cultris. W her
pei alle ben not at us; verfore
w here of to hým: alle yes pin
gis; and so pei beru claim
dud i hým for scope i he seyde
to hem / apphete is not wip
oirtè w oorschip: no but i his
olrne cuntey. i in his olrne
hons/ and he dude not pere
mamyt vnes. for ye vubilene
of hem / capitulù. xiiij.

12.vat týme Eroude tetrarrin
pat is puce of ye kourep part.
herde ye kaine of thů. - seyde
to his children/ vis is 100n bap
tist: he lyay rilin fro deed. - vet
foze vertues wozhyn i hým/
fm scope Eroude herde 100n: and
vond hým and putte hým i to
ploun for erodias ye wuyf of hi
brop/ for 100n seyde to hým/ it
is not leeful to yee: for to halle
hir/ and he ivillpuge forto clee
hým dredde ye peple: for pei
hadden hým as apphete: for so
ye i pe day of erondis vitpe. ye
toustur of erodias lefte i ye
mýddil: - pleide to Eroude/ wylt
fore. -w an oop. he bilyst to ze
ue to hir wylhat eue ping. cche
hadde aeld of hým, and cche
bifore moneatid or warned of
his modir: seip/ ik you to me hý
dir. ye heed of 100n baptist in
adistche. - pe týng. - was foruful/
buit for ye oop. and for lye pt.
latyn to gyde at ye mete. -he
comanidde to be zouen - he fen
te. - biheedid 100n i ye ploun/
and his heed - was bronzt toja disch
- it is 100n to ye wendche. - i cde
bar it to hir modir - i his discy
plis comynge to: token his
vodyt - buýdeu it/ i pei comyn
ge toldeu to thů. - pe ivlchide
ping - wylane ille hadde herd:
he ibente fro yenps i aboot. -i
to derett place vicfydis/ and wyl
ne ye cipanýes of peple hadde

herd: yei tolelbede hým oufet
fro cytees - ille goynge ont lay
agreet multitud of peple. - I had
de rupe on hem: and heelyd ye
fyke men of hem / copli pe eue
uynge maad: his discuplis came
uyz to hým seýnge ye place is
desert: - i ye houw hap nobl jaf
ad leave you ye cipanýes of
rple: pat yei goynge i to cal
tels. -bigge metis to he: for scope
ilc seyde to hem/ yei han not
uede to go zene ze to he forto
ete/ pei anfiverden/ we han not
here: -bitr fyue loones - i tbe ye-
fiches/ pe wylche seip to hem/
býnge ze he hýdir to me/ and
wlsane he hadde comaudid ye
cipanpe. forto lute to mete on
ye hey. fyue loones - i tbe ye-
fiches taken: -he biloldinge i to
henene: -dlectid - hialk - - zaf loones to
discuplis / copli pe discuplis zauen
to pe cipanýes - i alle eetyn - i de
tri fulfullid - i pei token ye relifs
of broken gobettis. -tibelue cotý
nes ful for scope pe noubie of
men etynge. -was fyue poulan
de of men. -oit taken Women -
litil children - and anoon ille
copellid of comaudide ye discupl-
forto gon -oit i to aboot. -i go bi
fore hým ouer pe lee: -til pat he
lefte ye cipanýes - i ye cipanpe
left: -he thewed up in to an hyl. -a
loone forto pzepe/ copli pe eue
uynge maad: -he was yere alo
one/ copli pe boot i pe mýddil
lee: -was pigrken - wailbis, for
cope ye wýnd was contrarpe/
buit i ye kourep wakýnge of ye
nýst: -he came to he. -walkýnge
aboue ye lee/ - i pei seýnge hým
walkinge aboue pe lee: -wetù
disturblid seýnge for it is a fan
tù/ and for diede: -pei crieceu/ -
auon ille -qac to lye seýnge/
hane ze trute/ - am: -npl ze
diede/ copli petre anliberinge

al noy pumble

amartelb.

his

leyde / loyd if you art: comande me forto come to pee up ou pe watris: if he leip come you: if pere goinge dou fro ye boot: wal kid ou ye watris: forto come to ilhi: truly he seinge a atrouge wynd: was aked: if wshane he bigan forto be drenchid: he cryed seyarge: lord make me laus: if anoon ilse holdinge forp ye hond: causte hyn: if leip to lyyn: pou of litil keip whi halte you dou tid: if wshane he hadde sted up i to ye boot: pe wynd ceelsde: copli pei pat ertui in ye boot: camen i wozchipedu hi ceiyuge verryl: you art goddis cone: if wshane he pasid oner ye see: pei camen i to pe lond of gene far: if wshane men of pat pla ce hadden knolken hyn: pei seut ten i to al pat eutrepe: if pei of freten to hyn alle hauynge y uele: if pei preyeden hyn pat pei schulden touche eipir ye hest me of his cloping: if who euere koucheden ben mald fak: if po. blume serybis: farisees camen nyz to li: fro ertin seynge: whi pi distyplis passen oue oz braken pe tolicons oz statutis of eldze men: for pei bayche not ye hondis: wshane pei etyn breek: copli he anfieringe leip to he: whi i ze braken pe maudeniet of god for zoure tradicon: for whi god seped: honoure pi fadir i pi modir: and he pat curtey fadir oz aiodir: dpe he by deep: bit ze seyen: who euie schal sepe to fadir oz modir: What ene- zike is of me: it schal pfste to pee: if he schal not wozchippe his fadir oz uodir: and zee han p maad pe maudeniet of god voyde oz ydel for zoure tradi çon: ppyrtes: plakpe pe phhete, phheteried wel of zou seynge: pis peple honoure ye wiy lup

pis: forlope her herte is fer fre me/trulb pei lbzchipen me wt oute taufe: techynge pe doitrines i maudeletis of men: if pe cipanyes of people, clepid to gydze to hi: he leyd to hem / yere ze i vndustonde / not pat ping pat entrep i to pe monp. defouilep auia: but pat ping pat comey forp fro pemonp. defouilip ania / pane his disciplis compyge nyz: kejden to hyn / woste you pat pis wozd herd. farisees ben slann drid: if he anfieringe leip eue r y plaithynge pe wshiche mpy fa dir of heneve hap plaittid not: schal be dralken up by pe roote suffre ze hem. if pei ben blynde: if leederis of blynde men / slope ly if abllynde man zene leedin ge to abllynde maa: dope fallen dou in to pe diche / forlope petir anfieryinge: seped to hyn / expome to ny parable: if he leyd / zit i ze ben wip oirt vnd stondinge: wher ze vndirston de not for al ping yt entrep i to pe monp: gop i to pe ikom be: i is sent oirt i to pe goyn ge albe/ but po pingis pat comen forp fro pe monp: gon ou te of pe herte: i po pingis defoulen aman for of pe herte gon oirt: puel pountis: maule yngrg. auonitryes: fornpæcon pefris. falkebitnesis: blaffe mpes: yes pingis it ben pat defoulen aman / And ihe gon out fro pensavente in to peptis of Tpre i Sdon i lo a woman of cananee: gon oirt of pe coostis: cripede seynge to hyn / loyd pe sone of damy. haye merryp: mpy doztir is tra neilid of a deuele: pe wshiche anfikeride not to hir albord / if his disciplis compyge to: ppyedu hyn seynge: leee y copli forto ete lbz hondis vulba schen: defouilep not aman/

lur: forliche preys akur us, forcope
the auſiveringe leip, I am not ſeu-
te, no but to pecheep of pe holks
of þrael, pat peteſhedden, but
ſche came: I wot chyppide lyt, ſeɪn-
ge, I lord help me, to pe lyl,
the auſiveringe leip, it is not
good forto talze pe hreed of ſou-
ſende to houſis, in ſche leyd, I the
lond, for lyl, I pe ſitil w helpis etyn
of pe crimes: It fallen don, for
we boord of her lond is, yaue ilt
anſiveryngc leip to hit, a y, wo-
na: I preys, I greet, be it don to y,
woit, I her don, wa, I led, I þy, I pur,
I whaue ilt hadde paſſid pens:
the came, buſid is, pe fee of galilee
I he atyngc i to an hyl: sat pere,
and many cupanyes, camé ny
to hým: hanvinge, I, hem, don
be men, I croked, feble, I blynde,
I many opir. I, castiden don hem
at his feet, I he heelid hem, to
pat, pe cupanyes, I wondreden se-
pynge don be men, I cpekýnge, I
crokid goynge, blynde men, I sein
ge. I, pei magnefieden god of
þrael, I slopil ilt, I his diſcaplis
gaderid to gydrie leyd, I whaue
nye of pe cupanpe of pe peple,
for nolb pe pridde, day, pei dibel
lpyt, I erre me, I pei hain not
ping. Whiche pei chylen erte,
and þ, þole not leene hem, fal-
tynge: leste pei faplen i ye weje,
and pe diſcaplis lepen to hým,
þfore lyhere of so many loones
to us i desert, I pat, we fulſul
le so greet, cupanpe of peple,
and ilt leip to hem, holb ma-
ný loones hain ze, and pei lep-
den ſeuene. I, I felke ſinale fi-
sches, I he comandide to pe cu-
panpe: I pat, pei chylden litle to
mete up on pe erpe, I he takin
ge ſeuene loones, i fisches, I
doýnge pakýnges: hzak i zaſ,
to his diſcaplis, I diſcaplis zaue
to pe peple, and alle etyn and

weri, ſuſtillid, i pei token þ
pat was one of relyſes: ſeuene
leepiſul, forſope yel pat eetyn
weri, ſoire youlande of men
wip oucten ſitil chilzen i wó-
men, and pe cupanpe of peple
leſte: he ſhed up i to aboot,
and came i to pe cootſps of
magedan.

A
nd farisees and Iadu-
cris teſtinge ramen
nýz to hým, and pei
eden hým forto Schebe to he
atokene fro heuette, i he an-
ſiveryngc leip to hem, ye eue-
nýnge maad ze lepen, it chal
be deer, for ye heuene is lyke
to reed, i ye morelbe, to day, te-
peset, for ſeuene chýnep héný,
or ſonſiul, þfore ze hain knolken
to deme I wypely pe face of hene
ue, but ze molken not Ibyte ye
tokenes of týnes, ye puel ge-
neracón i Anonité, ſekey a to
kene, i a toke chal not be zoné
to it, no but ye tokene of Jona
pe, þphete, i hain forſaken, he
Ibeute alkey, I and wháne his
diſcaplis camen ouer pe fee: pei
forzatten forto take loones, ve
Iblliche leyd to hem, I bilholdep
ze i bep Ibar of pe courdon, of
farisees i Iadureis, i pei younte
among hem, leipnge, for we
hain not taken loones, for: ſope
ilt witinge, leyd to hem, I wſt
penken ze amonge zou of ſitil
leip, for ze hain not loones, iit
ze undirſtonden not, neý, hain
mýnde of ſyne loones i to ſyne
youland of men, i holb many
toſyn ze token, truly neý of
ſeuene loones i to ſoire you-
lande of men, i holb many lec-
pis ze token, I, whi undirſtonden
ze not, for I, leyd not to zou of
hreed, be ze war of pe courdon,
of farisees i, Iadureis, van pei
vndirſto den, I pat, he leyd not

n of þamble

mattheb.

to be war of fourdz of loones,
but of ye techeinge of farisees i
faducels. A löpeli-iht came i to
ye jties of cesarpe of filip: i' ar-
id lis disciplis seþnge i whom
leyen men to be many's one.
Zi pei seþden, siime ionu baptist.
ovir forsope ely: but of gere
mepe or ionu of ye apphetis i ilt sey
to heu, /sopl i whom leyen ze me
to be: sýnount petre auſwerin
go: seyde i you art, cit ye cone
of god lyiþnge / forsope ihe an
ſwerunge: seyde to hiym / bleſſid
art you ſyntount: bariona pat
is pe cone of tuiner: for fleide
i blood ſchelbid not to pee, but
my fadur pat is i henenes, i 7
leye to pee. for you art petre: i
up ou pis ionu p schal bylde my
chirthe: i ze zatis of ielle schule
not hane myzt or atrenkpe a
zeus it: i to pee i schal zeue pe
keyes of pe kyrngdom of heue
nes. i what eue you chalt byu
de up on erpe: schal be boüden i
in heueues i what eue you schalt
vubýute up on erpe: schal be
vuboüden and i heueues. A yane
he comandide to his disciplis: p
pei chuldeu sepe to yo man: for
he was, cit: fro p tyne ille bi
gau forto scheibe to his disciplis:
for it biloffe hyn farro go to
terisalem. i ſuffer many pingi:
of pe eldus i cretibis i prýntis
of p[rtis]i be claúni. i pe pridde
dap trise up azein i petre ta
kynge hi to: bigan forto bla
me hi seþnge fer be it fro pee
lozd: his ping schal not be to
pee althiche turned: seyde to
petre i satanas go aſtir me/
pou art chlandre to me. for p
sauerit not on vonditoudeit
not po pinges pat ben of god:
bit po pinges pat ben of me/
A yane seyde ilic to his discy
plis i ony ma wole come at

tir me: denpe he hi self. i take
his ctoſſe and ſue me: for he p
wole make his coule caſ pat
is his liſſ: chal leſſe it: for lo
pe he pat chal leſſe his coule
pat is his liſk for me: chal
ſynde it: /copli what pſtirep
it to ama. if he vyne al pe
World: trulyp he ſuffre p[yr]iu
ge of his coule: or what cha-
ſynge chal a ma zeue, for ma-
nys cone is to come in glo[pe]
of his fadir w his aügeis:
and yane he chal zelde to eue
t[yr] ma aſtir his Werkis / trulyp
i sey to zon. per ben ſiime of
men stondinge here: pe ikhi
the chulen not takte deep. til
pe ien many's cone comping:
i his kyrngdon: / caplín. x vii.

A

ind aſtir ſire dayes.
ſic toke jpetre i James
i ionu his kropir: and
ledde hem al[ý]dis in to an hi
hil. i was trafficiguid. or tur-
ned in to an opir lichenelle
bifo[re] he/ and his fare choon
as pe ſiime: forsope his clop[is]
weru mand blintt as luolb/
i lo moſſes i Elý apperden
to heu: ch[ek]punge ivp hiym/
sopl pette auſſeringe: ſeide
to dhiu / lozd it is good. us to
be here: iſ you wolt: make
we heire pre tabernaclis. to
pee oon. to moſſes oon. i oon
to el[ý]e / zit hi ch[ek]inge: lo alij
ti clonde. ch[ado]bid hem. i lo
a voice of pe clonde seþnge/
pis is my derebæpe cone. in
whom i hane wel pleid to
me: here ze h[ym]i and ye diſ
culis heringe: fellen don in
to her facis. and dreddyn gre-
et[yl]i i ch[ic] came nj[3] i touchid
hem: i seyde to hem / ríſe up: i
n[yl] ze dzeede, forsope yei ree-
ringe up her uren: sayen no
man no but uthr aloone | an

Xcolumba

A lthū

pe

mathelb.

He comyuge don fro ve moniteyue:
Ihre commande hem leyngc/leyc
ze to no ma ye vilyoun: til man
uys cone tise azeiu fro deed: / h
disaplis axeden hi leyngc / uht
pyfze seien scribis pat it bilhony
Elp just come: / he aufleringe
seip to hem / for slope Elp is to co
me: / he chal testore alle pingis
truly / sey to zon. yat Elp is noh
comen. / yei kuelben hi not: but
yei diden / hým what eue pin
gis yei bolden / so / manuys cone
is to suffre of hem / pāne discipli
vnd istroden: / for of ionn baptiz
tie hadde seyd to hem / i / wha
ne ye came to pe cipante of
peple: aman came to hým foldid
on kuelbis bitfoze hi leyngne / lozd
haue mercy on imp cone. far he
is lunatyk: / suffrep pule / fo
whi ofte tyines lie falley i to ye
fier: / ofte tyines i to ivatir:
/ a offrid hým to pi disciplis. / i
pei mizten not heele hým / ille
aufleringe seip / a you genaion
vnbileeful or out of pe seip / i
weybarde: / holb longe schal / be
vz zon / holb longe schal / suffre
zou: / leyng / e hým lydir to me
/ ille blaupyd hým: / ye denple
ibente out fro hým / ye child is
hechd fro pat our / yane discy
plus came npz to ihu puelp: / i
seypen to hým / whi mizten not
we castyn hým out: / ille seip to
hem / for zour vnbileue / trulyn
/ sey to zon. ik ze schuleu haue
seip. as a con of semieye: / ze
schulen sey to yis hil palle pou
hens. / ir schal palle. penye
/ no ping: schal be impossible to
zou / for slope pis kynce is not
caste out: no kyr by preipinge
/ fa spynge / trulyn hem lyuyn
gp to gydie in gulilee: / ille seyde
to lse manuys cone is to be vitray
ed i to pe hondis of meu. / yei
schulen see hým: / pe pridde

day he chal tise azeiu, / yei ben
mand fil fory / and whaue pei cm
me to catarian: pei yat token
tribitte. camen to petre. / seyde
to hyn / zde maistur-payep not
tribute. / he seip / zhe / whaue
lhe hadde eutride i to an holks:
ille cam bitfoze hým leyngge / sp
mout: what cemey to pee. / of
whiche taken pe kyngis of erpe
nypute or reite. of her oldne so
nes. eipirof alynuys. or of wen
nys cones: / ille seyde of op men
nys cones / ille seyde to hyn / pfze
ones ben fre / for slope pat lve
sclaudre not hem: go you to ye
see. / sente an hoke. / take ye
ille just kulfle pat first come
up: / his moun openp. you chal
alt fynde stra. pat is a certeyn
of moneye / you takinge it: / ze
ue to hem for me i for pe: / xviij.

A pat houir: ye disciplis camen
nyn to ille: leyngge / who gesell
you is moze i pe kyrngdom of he
uenes: / ille depinge to alytil
chold: putte hyn i pe impoddil
of hem. / seyde / ze celye truye to
zou. no but ze schuleu be tued.
/ mand as lystal children: ze schu
len not entre i to pe kyrngdom
of henenes / pfze who enere
schal meke hým as pis ltil
child: he is moe i pe kyrngdo
of heuenes / he pat resleyney
oo suche linit child i my name:
resleyney me / for slope iz ho schal
sclaudre oon of pefe. cmale
leest pt bilenen in me. / it cye
dip to hi pat a plustoon of
aslis. be hangid in his necke.
/ be drenchd i to pe deepnesse
of ye lee / wo to pe world for
sclaudus / trulyn it is nede: / pt
sclaudas come / napeles izo to pe
ilke man: dy whjo / sclaudre
comep / for slope / ik yin hond. /a
pi foot sclaudre pee. / kat it ob.
taite aley fro pee / it is go

nóp pāmble

mathely.

od to pee. to entre i to lisk. feble ei
yir crokisd: pan hauypuge tibey-
ne hondis or tibeyue feet: to be
feute i to everlastynge fier: ik
pin iu sclandzey pee: pnil it oont.
i caste albeyp to pee: it is good
to pee. ıx oon iu entre i to lysf:
pan hauypuge tibeyue ieu-to
be feute i to pee fier of helle)
ſe ze pat ze diſpiche not oou of
pes ltil. I truly 7 ſepe to zon.
pat pe angels of hem i hene-
nes: ſeen eimaze pe face of
mp fadir pat is i heneues/
forſope maues ſone came for-
to ſaue pat pung pat pelfrid.

What ſemey to zon. ik per were
to ſi man an húdzid Scheep.
i oon of hem lisy erred

What he schal not leene nynne
trý i nynne in deſeest: i chal go
ſorto ſeke pat pt erryde? and
ik it bifalle pat he ſynde it:
truly 7 ſeyp to zon. for he schal
iope per ou. more pan on ný-
nety i nynne pat eitiden not/
ſo it is not wille biforze zoure
fadir pat is i heneues: pat
oon of pes little pessche i for-
ſope ik pi bopir schal ſynne
i pee: go pon i reſpone hým
oz ſupbhe bitlbire pee i hým
aloone i ik he schal here pee:
pon hast Wonen pi bopir tru-
ly i he schal not here pee: ta
ke ıxt pee oon oz tibeyne: pat
euert wozd ſtondep i pe monyp
of tibeyne oz pre Bitneſſis/
pat ik he schal not here hem:
ſeyp pon to ye churthe: forſope ik
lie schal not here ye churthe: be
he to pee. as an heypin man i
piuſpican i 7 ſeyp to zon trudy.

What eue pings is ze schulen byn
de up on erpe: po schulen be voin
ten and in heneues i what eue
pings is ze schulen vnbynde up
on erpe: po schulen ben vnboii
ten i in heneues eſtoone i

ſeyp to zon. þ if tibeyne of zon
ſchulen conſente on pe erpe:
of enery pung what eue pei ſchul
len are. it schal be don to hem.
of mp fadir pat is i heneues/
for wher tibeyne oz prie Schulē
be gadrid i mp name: pere
i am i pe myddil of hem. Ģyane
petre comynge nyz to hyn: ſei
de, lozd-holb ofto schal imp ho
pý ſyne i me: i schal fozzene
hi. What ey to ſenene tymes: ist
ſeyp to hyni i ſepe not to pee
til ſenene clipes: but til ſenene
tp ſlipis ſenene ſlipis. Ģy fore pe
kýngdom of heneue is lickened
to Aman kýng. pat volde pust
te resou wip his ſernautis i
whāne he bigan ſaunto pittre resou
dou was oſtand to hyni: pat olwid
to hyni ten pouſande talentis/
truly whāne he hadde not wive
te of to zelde: his lozd comandid
hým to be seld i his ıkut i ſones.
i alle pings is pat he hadde i to
be payed: for ſope pe ilke ſernaut
fallynge don: preeyede hým ſey
inge: hauē pat iens i me: i alle
pings is pý schal zelde to pee ſop
li pe lozd of pat ſernaut i ha
nynge mertý: leet hi oz cufrid
hým. i forjaf to hi ye dette: tru
ly pt ilke ſernaut gon ont:
ſvond oon of his enene ſernaut
tis: pat onzi: hi au húdzid pons
i he holdinge hi straglyde hi.
ſeynge: zelde pon pat pt you,
obed: i his enene ſernaut: pi
ede li: ſeinyge: hauē patience
i me: i alle pings i schal quyp
te to pee: for ſope he volde not.
but wente i ſente hi into pzi
ſon: til pat he payede al pe det
te: ſopli his enene ſernautis
ſeynge pe pings pat Werin
don: greethý hadden ſawelbe i
pei camen i tolden to her lozd:
alle po pings pat weri: don/
pan his lozd cipid hi: i ſeyp de

mathes.

ane

to hým/welbward seruaitr. I for
zab to pee al pe dette. for you þýe
dest ne/þoze where it bilhouede
not i pe. to hane mycy on puu
eene seruaitr. as i hadde
merry on yee. ? his lond wroy.
toke hi to turmentouris: til pat
he þyed al ye dette so i my fa
dir of heneene schal do to zou: reſ
he forzeue not: enerþ man to
his woy of zoure hertis. cap. A.
And it is don whane the
hadde eendid yes wordis.
he pastid fro galytlee and
tame i to ye eendis of jude ouer
ozdan i many citanyes of me
sueden hým: i he heeld him pere:
i fariles tamen myz to hým: têp
tunge hým i seypuse/ wher it be
leeful to amain forto leeuie or for
fake his wiss. of what eue tain
se: ve whiche auferinge seip.
to hem hau not ze rad. fw he y
made men at ye bigýnýge:
male i female he made hem?
i he seide/ for pis ping: amau
schal leeue fadir i ajodir: i he
schal cleue or dralbe to his wiff.
i pe schulen be albeyne ioo Fle
che: I co pei ben not nolb albeý
ne: but oo fleche þfoze ama
departe not pat ping pat god
ciopned. or knytte to gیدze/
pei sepen to hi/ what comann
didepāne mopyes. to zene al
til book of forakinge. i to lee-
ne of i he seip to hem/ for ajoy
les. at ye hardneſe of so herte.
ſukrid zou for fake zoure wyes/
foſlope at ye bigýnýnge. it
was not so/ truly I seip to zon.
pat who eue leeney his wiff.
no but for forný cacón. i wed-
dip an opir: dip auontrpe i
he pat wedd ip ye for taken lbi
ſk. dop avoimpe his disciplis
ſeyen to hým, if ye tause of
a man wiv alwifk is so: it cpe
dip not to wedde/ ye whiche

ſende to hem/ not alle men takeu
pis wozd: but to whiche it is so
nen/ copli per ben geldinges: pe
whiche ben pus borui of pe ajodus
wombr i per ben geldinges: pt
ben maid of men i per ben gel
dinges: pat hau geldid he self
for pe kyrngdom of heneenes he
pt may take: take he/ pân ltil
chilzen wersi offind to hým: pt
he schulde putte hondis to hem
i preye/ copli his disciplis bla
mpd hem but the seip to hem/
ſuifre ze ltil chilzen come to me
for of chiche is pe kyrngdom of he
uenes i wilsane he hadde putte
to hem hondis: he werte pénys
and lo oon compyge to: seip
to hi good maistir: what of go
od ymg: schal ýo: pat I hane
enerlaſtunge liff/ pe whiche seip
to hi/ what anſt pon me of go-
od ping: ? per is oo good god/ fw
ſk you wolt entre i to liff: kepe
pe maudeinentis/ he seip to hi/
whiche: ? trulh the ſeyde/ pon chl
alt not do manſeynge. you ſch
alt not do avoimtrpe. you chalt
not do yeſte. you chalt not ſepe
falle witneſſinge/ wozchpy
yi fadir i pi ajodir: i you chalt
loue pin neizbore as pi cek/ ye zo
ge ma seip to hým/ hyn/ I hane
kepte alle pes yngis fw myn
zouye/ what zut failep to me/
the seip to hým/ if you wolde be
pſyt: go i ſulle alle pingis pat
pou hait i if to pone men i you
chalt hane treour in heneene.
? come we you me/ toſlope wilsa
ne ye zouge man hadd de herd
yes wozdis: the werte albeý
conuful/ for he was hanynge
many jolſeſſyons/ toſlope.
the ſeyde to his discyplis i ſepe
to zou trupe. for ariche man of
hard schal entire. i to pe kyrng
dom of heneenes i eſtoone i
ſepe to zou/ it is lizter or eſyer

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matthell.

A carnel forto JASSE VORU an edlſe:
ZE: VAN ARIEHE MAN TO EUTRE I
TO PE KYNGDORF OF HEUENES, TRILY
PES WORDIS HEID: DISCIPLES
VONDIEDEN GREEKLY SEIYGNE / VLY
YFOKE MAY BE SAAC / FORCLOPE IHE
BIBOLDINGE FEYDE TO YE / ANEUTIS
MEN PIS YING IS UPOUBLE: BUT
ANEUTIS GOD ALLE PINGIS BEU
POSSIBLE I van PETRE ANIBERUN
GE / FEYDE TO HU / LO WE HAN FOR LA-
KEN ALLE PINGIS. I BE HAN SU-
ED VEE: WHAT YFOKE ICHAL BE
TO US / ULS FORCLOPE FEYDE TO HE
TRULY I FEY TO ZOU. PAT ZE P* IAN
FOR SAKEN ALLE PINGIS I FUED
ME: I REGENACON OR GENDRINGE
AZEUM WHANE MANYS CONE
ICHAL FYTTE. I YP SEECTE OF HIS IN-
GERE. I ZE SCHULEN SUITE ON
TWELVE FEETIS OR CEGIS DEE
MYPUGE PE IKBELNE KYNMEDIS
OF YRAEL I ENEIY MA PAT-
ICHAL FOR CALE VONS OR BRIPE
IYU OR SUITREU OR FADU: OR MO-
DIR OR WIS FEY SONES OR FEELD.
FOR MYP NAME: HE ICHAL TAKE
AN HUNDRED FOOLD. I CHAL WEL-
DE EUELA TYNGE LIK / FORCLOVE
MANY SCHULEN BE YP FURTE:
PE LADE I YP LASTE: PE FURTE /

The kynngdom of M splin. YF:
HEUENES IS LYKE TO AN HU-
VONDE MAN: PAT IKBENTE OUNT
FURTE EEDY OR BY PE MOLWE:
TO HIRE WERK MEN I TO HIS VY-
NE ZERD FORCLOPE PE CONENANTIT
MAAD W+ IWERK MEN. OF AERNY
FOZ YE DAY: HE SEENTE HEM I TO HIS
VYNEJERD I HE GON OUNT ABOUTE
PE PRIDDE HOM: CA Y OP STONDIGE
PYDEL I YP CHEPMGO. I YP SEENTE
TO HE / GO I ZEE I TO MY P VYNE-
ZERID I P* PAT ICHAL BE RITTFUL-
I CHAL ZENE TO ZOU / COPLI PEI WEN-
TYN FOYP FORCLOVE EFTLOONES HE
WBENTE OUNT ABOUTE PE FURTE OUR.
I YP NYNEPE: I DIDE ON LIHYP MA
NER BUT ABOUTE PE EULENEPE

OUR: HE WENTE OUNT: I FOND OY STON-
DINGE I Y P FEYDE TO IHEM IWHAT TO-
DENZE HETE YDEL AL DAY: PEI CEYEN
TO HYNU FOZ NO MA HAP HUID US/
HE SEIP TO HE / GO I ZE I TO MY VY-
NEZERD FORCLOPE WHANE EUENYNGE
WAS MAAD: PE LORD OF PE VYNE-
ZERD SEIP TO HIS PCURATO DEPE ZE PE
WERT MEN: I ZELDE TO HEM HER
HUE. BIGYNYNGE AT PE LASTE
TIL PE FURTE / PERFOKE WHANE PEI
WENI COMYN. PAT CAMEN A BOU-
TE YP EUENEPYE HOUN: I PEI TO
KEN SYNGULEER PRUS. PAT IS EUE
TY MAN OO PEMY TRULY I PE FURTE
COMYNGE DEWEDEN: PAT PEI WE-
TIM TO TAKE MORE / TRULY I PEI
TOKEN ECHONE BY HI SELF A PENY/
I PEI TAKYNGE GRICHDEN AZENS
PE HUFBONDE MAN SEIYGNE / PE
SE LASTE DUDEN OON OUR: I PON
HASTE MAAD HE EUENE TO US. Y
HAN VORU PE CHARGE OF PE DAY
I HEETE I HE ANSVERINGE TO OON
OF HEW CEYDE / FREND I DO PEE
NO WRONG / WHEP PON HASTE
NOT ACOZID WIP ME FOZ A PE
UYP TAKE PAT YP IS PYN I GO / FOR
CLOVE I WOLE ZENE I TO PIS PE
LASTE MAN AS I TO PEE / WHEP
IT IS NOT LEEFUL TO ME, FORTO DO
PAT PAT I WOLE IWHER PIN IZE
IS TRICKID: FOZ I AM GOOD / SO PEP
SCHULEN BE YP LASTE MEN: YP FURTE
I YP FURTE MEN: PE LASTE / FOR MA-
NY PEND DEPID: BUT FELBE CHOSEN
A AND IHE TYNGE UP TO IERUSA-
LEM: TOKE HIS DISCIPLES I PRYUE-
te. I SEICE TO HEIM / LO WE GON UP
TO IERUSALEM: I manys CONE ICHAL
BE TAKEN TO PRINCS OF PISTIS
I SCRIBIS: I PEI SCHULEN CON DEP-
NE HI BY DEEP I PEI SCHULEN BI
TAKE HYNU TO DEEPHEYM MEN.
FARTO BE SCORUED I SCORGI I CRU-
ATFIED I PE PRIDDE CAP HE ICHAL
RICE AZEM I PAINT PE MODIR OF
PE CONES OF ZEBEDEE: CAM NYS
TO HYM WIPHER SONES. HONOU

marthelb.

ringer, †axinge ſü ying of hým/
ye ılbichse ſeyde to hir/ What wort
you? †che ſeip to hým, ſey yat pe
ſe tlbeýne mý ſones ſitte, oon
at pi risthalk, † oon at pi lichthalk
i pi kyringdom/ forſope ilſt auſiſe
ringe ſeyde/ ze ıbýten not What
ze aren o2 chulen are/ molben
ze drýnke ye cuppe: †at þam
to drýnke, † yei ſeien to li/ We
molben, †lie ſeip to hem/ forſope
ze chulen drinke my cuppe:
but to ſitte at mý risthalk o2 liſt
halk, it is not mýn to zene to
zou, but to ılbiche it is mard
redp of mý fadir/ † ye ten herin
gp. †jaaden i dignacon of pe
tlbeýue kiperin/ ſopli iſt de
pid hem to hýn † ſerue/ ze ıbýte
fo2 pumis of heipin men ben
lozdis of hem: † pei þb more
hauten polber i to hem/ † it
chal not be co among zou/
but who eſſe bole be maad
more a mong zou: be he zóe
mýnýſtre/ † who eſſe among
zou bole be first: † he chal be
zóe cernuait/ as manes ſone
came not forto be cerued: but
forto cerue. † forto zeue hys lou
le o2 liſt, redemption for many
and he going out of ſeni
to: many cupanyes of peple
cueden hým/ and lo tlbeý blin
de me sittinge bisydis pe weie
her den pat iſt paſſid/ † pei crý
eden ſeýnge/ lozrd pe ſone of
danip. †jane metry on us/ fo
lope pe cupanýe blamed hem.
forto be ſtelle/ † pei trieden mo
te † moze ſeipuge/ lozrd pe ſone
of danip. †jane metry on us/
† iſt ſood i depide hem i ſeip/
What Wolen ze yat i| do to zou;
pei ſepen to hým/ lozrd pat onre
izen beu opened/ forſope ilſe hja
nynge metry on hem: tourid
her izen/ † anoon pei ſayen:
cueden hým/ caplin. xxx.

A

Ad whâne ilſc came
itp to ierusalem, i came
to bethkage at ye moigne
of olýuete: pau ilſt ſeute his
tlbeýe disciplis ſeýnge to lhe/
go ze i to pe castel pat is azens
zou: i anoon ze chulen ſynde a
che alle tyd. i atolb ik+ hir vu
bynde ze: i bypuge to me i ik ony
man chal celye to2 ony pung:
ſeýe, pat pe lozrd hap nede to hem
i anoon lie chal leene hê/ tru
lý al pis was don, pat p+yng,
py was ſeyd by pe ppliche. chul-
de be fullfullid, ceypuge/ ſeyle ze to
pe dourtof of ſyon, lo pi kyring, co
mep to pee, homely o2 meke lit-
týnge on an alle. i afoole ye so
ne of abeest undir zok/ forſope
disciplis goýnge: duden as ilſc
comaúdide hcm i pei houzten
to: atche alle i pe foole, i putti
den her clopis on hem: i ma-
den hým ſitte above/ forſope
ful unuchse cupanýe: strewedê
her clopis i pe tbeýe/ ſopli opir
kitterden biaulchis of trees: i
strewedden i pe tbeýe/ but ye
cupanýes pat Wemyn bisone.
i pat cueden trieden ſeýnge/
ſolanna, pat is i preýe ſaur.
to pe ſone of damip: blellid
is he pat comey in pe uame
of pe lozrd, oſana in hizest pi
gis i whâne he liadde emn
de i to ierusalem: al pe cijree
was stirid ſeýnge/ who is
pis: trulý ve peplis ſeyten/
pis is ilſt pe ppliche of naza
rep of galilee / and ilſe en
tride in to pe temple of god:
‡ caste onte of pe temple
alle fillýnge i bypuge, i he
ued uplado i pe vozdis and
chängens: i pe chaperis of
men bilipnge colueris i he
ceip to hem i it is Wipren/myn
hoiss chal he cleyid an
hons of prayer: forſope

mathels-

ze hau maad it a denne of yenys
i blýnde i crocid came nýz to hi
in pe temple: i he heelid hem
for tope ye p[ritis] of pristis and
seribis. seynge ye n[u]melyous p[ri]
gis yat he dude. i chuldren tri-
vnge i pe t[èle]. i seynge o lan
na to ye lone of daw[ry]: dedeyne
den i se[pt]en to hi [herel] you whet
pes se[en] / s[ol]pi il[le] se[py] to hetu
he/ w[er] ze hau ne[ut] rad for ye
mony of chuldien. pat künen
not c[peke]. i of soukýnge un[yl]
ke. you h[ast] mad p[tr]yt her[pyn]
ge / i l[se] for[slaken]: ye w[ente] for[ty]
out of ye cytree i to bethanye.
i per he dibelte. i tautte hem
of ye k[ry]ugdom of god / for
[sope] on ye mojelbe. he turin[pyn]
ge ajein i to pe c[tree]: h[ú]gride /
i he se[ynge] o fyge tre. bilids
pe w[eye]. came to it: i foond no
ping: per ýnne: no but leenes
only: i he se[de] to it: ne[ue] be
fru[ty]t bor[ui] of pee. i to it] out[re]
eende: i an[ou]n pe fyge tre was
dry[ede] up / di[sp]ylis se[vinge].
Wondreden se[yinge] how an[oo]
it dry[ede] / s[opl]i il[tr] an[li]veringe.
se[de] to hetu. trul[ý] i se[py] to z[ou]
i ze schulen hau[e] se[py]. as a com
of senen[ep]. s[th]ul[is] not outre. not
only ze schulen do of pis fyge
tre but i ze se[en] to pis hil.
take pee. i c[aste] pee i to ye se[er].
i so it schal be don / i alle pingis.
What eue ze schulen are i prai
er. bil[vinge]: ze schulen t[ake]
i l[sh]u he came i to pe t[èle].
pe p[ritis] of p[ritis]. i elde me[n]
of pe peple. camen n[ýz] to him
techinge. se[yinge] i n what
p[ol]ber dost pon pes pingis: i
who z[ak] to pis p[ol]ber. i l[th] an
an[li]veringe. se[de] to hem. i z schal
are z[ou] o word: ye whiche if
ze schulen se[pe] to me. i z schal
se[ve] to z[ou]. i w[hat] p[ol]ber y
do ye[le] pingis / of w[hen]ys

was ye bapt[ým] of loon: of he
neue or of men: i yei p[ou]ten
wyi ýnne hem sel[ke] se[yinge] / j[ef]
we schulen se[pe] of yeuene: the
schal se[pe] to us / whi þ[fo]re bile
uen ze not to h[ým] / s[ol]pi i l[be]
schulen se[pe] of n[ie]: we d[ied]yn
pe c[ú]pam[ýe] of peple: for alle
hadden loon as appliete: i yei
ans[li]veringe to n[ui]. se[pt]en / we
wyten uot: i he se[py] to l[se] ne[
ý] / se[py] to z[ou]: in what p[ol]ber
i do pes pingis / for tope w[hat]
sen[ep] to z[ou]: s[ün]ne m[a] hadde
tlb[eye] cones / i the com[ýnge] n[ýz]
to ye fir[st] se[pe] / l[one] do for[to]
[vo]z: che pis day i to m[ý] v[yn]e[zerd]
s[opl]i he an[li]veringe se[py] / n[yle]
for tope he aftir[bar]d cur[rd] þ[yr]
penaüte or for[pi]k[ýnge]: w[ente]
for tope he com[ýnge] n[ýz] to pe
t[oy]: se[pe] de l[ich] ma[n]e: i he
an[li]ver[ýn]ge: se[py] / l[ord] þ[go]l
he w[ente] uot / i l[sh]o of pe tlb[ey]
ne dude pe fadris [ville]: pei se[
en to h[ým] / pe fir[st]e / il[th] se[py] to
l[se] / trul[ý] þ[leye] to z[ou]. for p[pi]
pl[ý]can[ys] i h[ozis]: schulen do
bisfo[ze] z[on] i to pe k[ry]ng[dom]
of god / for tope loon t[anne] to
z[on] i pe w[ey] of r[iz]tlb[ei]n[es]e:
i ze bileueden not to h[il] / but
p[up]lican[ys] i h[ozis]: bileuede
to h[il] / s[opl]i ze se[yinge]. ne[pi]r
hadden penaüce aftir[bar]:
yat ze bileueden to h[ým] //
liere ze an op[ir] parable: per wa
an h[ub]onde man: pat p[lan]
tid a v[yn]e [erd]. i z[af] an hegge
aboute. i dalf ap[en]s[on]t per
ýnne. i bildid a tour / i lynde
or l[ette] it to ferme to erpe t[ý]
lieris: i w[ente] fer i p[il]g[age]
for tope w[ha]ne pe t[yn]e of fru[ty]
tis ne[ze]de: he cente his ser
uairtis to ye erpe til[eris].
pat pei toke fru[tyt]is of it/
i his seruairtis t[ake]n: ye er
ve til[er]is be[er]n pat oon: an

marthelb.

oð þeir dölvben, but auð þeir sto-
den to þe deep/ etrsoone þe leu-
te oð sernaintis mo yan þe furste,
þi lidi mañe þeir duden to þeim/
forsöpe at þe laste þe sente lis
sone to hem. sérýnge/ þei schu-
len schame or dzede uný cone/
coþli þe erpe tilieris sérýnge
þe cone: sérðen/ þe ýnne þeim
leð/ þis, þe eire/tome ze, sée þe
li: ðe schilen hane lis erito
ge: ðe þe maſtiden lytaken out
of þe výne zerd: ðe dölvben/ þý-
re výhane þe load of þe výne zerd
schal come: what schal þe do to
þe like erpe tilbers? þei sœpen
to hi: þe schal lees þuele þe ýnel
men, ðette to lirr lis výne zerd
to oðe erpe tilieris, þe výhirdse
schilen zelde to hi frúptis i her
týmes/ ilc. sérp to hem/radden
ze neue i cœpturis, þe itoon þe
výhirdse men bildýnge með trep-
ningen: pis is maad i to þe heed
of þe corner: of þelord pis
ping is maad: i it is merne
lons i oure ien/ þýsöre i sérp to
jon, for þe kyrgeðin of god
schal be taken fro 2011: schal
be zonen to a folkdinge frúy-
tis of it/ i he pat schal falle
on pis itoon: schal be broken
to gyðre, for söpe up on who-
it schal falle, it schal to gyðre þylk
ne hým/i výhane þe þuas of þyl-
tis i farisees hadden herd his
parablis: þei knelben þe heð
de sérde of þe/i þei sérkýnge
to holde hým: dzedden þe cína-
npes of þeple, for þeir hadden
hým as appheter, caplin, ffl.

And ille anawerunge, sérp
de etrsoone i parablis
to hem sérýnge/ þe kyrge
tom of hevenes is mand lyke
to aman kyrge: pat made ibed-
dings to lis cone/i he sente
his seniailitis forto depýn me
bedyn to þe ibeddingis: i þei

wolden not come/ efrsdone he
sente oð sernaintis sérýnge/ sérp
ze to þe men boden to þe feeste/
lo i hane mand redy my mete,
my bolys i volatilis ben claym
i alle pings redy: come ze to
pe weddingis/ copli þe discip-
leden or terkeden not/i þeir iben
ten albes: anop i to his tovn
forsöpe anop: to his marthandi,
se, but þe opri helden his sernai-
tis: i dölvben þe pinnethid wt-
cuteki/ for söpe þe kyrge výhane
þe hadde herd: was ibroð/i lis
oostis sente: þe lefte or distri-
od þo manqlelleris. i bente
her cýtce/ pane þe sene to his
sernaintis/ copli þe weddingis
ben red: but þei pat utheri de-
pid to þe feeste. aberi not þos
pi/ þýsöre go ze to þe icht Goingis
of weyes: i výhirdse eire ze schil-
len fynde, depip to þe weddingis/
i lis sernaintis gon icht in to
weyes: gizeden to gidze alle
þeir földen good i ýnele/i þe
ibeddingis of men sittýnge
at þe mete, ben fullkillid/ for-
söpe þe kyrge eutride þat he
schulde se men sittýnge at þe
mete: i he sapp þere am an not
clopð ivip bruð clopis i i he
sene to hým/ friend holb entrist
you hydir: not hanynge dyste,
clop/i he las donbe/ pan þe kyr-
g sérde to þe mynaintis/ his hon
dis i feet völden: sene ze hým
i to utne derkeness, per schal
be ibepinge i beetinge to gidze
of teep/ for söpe many ben cle-
pid: but fetve chotim/ þane
farisees goýnge albeþ token
a conneil: þat þeir schilden ta-
ke hi in wörd/i þei senden to
hi her disciplis ivip erodyaner.
pat ben men of eroudis, séryn
ge/ maistir/ þe ibyten, for þy
art sonyfalt, i pon terchid i tru
þe þe ibeþe of god, i þer is no

mathelv.

cure or charge to pee of ony ma/
fo: pon biholdest not pe plone
of men/ þore sey to us what it
seimep to pee: is it leeful to ze
lie to celar or empò reute or tri
bitte: forlove ye wcludnelle
of he knolben: ilic seip/þoptip
bis what tempteu ze me: sche
ze to me pe piceute of ye
moneýt pei ofreeden to hým a.
pruýt ilic seip to he/ þlos is
pis þmagc: pe bispinge abo
ne: yei sepen to huo of tesar/
vane he seip to he/ þore zelde
ze to celar po yingis pat ven ce
laris: to god ye pings pat ven
of god: yei leringe wondreden/
þým lefte: pei wenten alweý
in pat day laduceis. pat sey
en per is no rífyge azem. came
nýz to hýn: a-landen hým seipu
ge/ maistir ajofes sey de if ony
ma be deed. not hauynge alone.
pat his brop wedde his wils. i
telle seed to his b/ forlove le
uene baperin we. ñ at us: pe
first albiye weddió. is deed:
he not hauynge seyd. lefte
his wils to his bropir/ allo pe
secude: pe pride de til to pe leue
pe/ forlove pe last of alle. pe
Woman is deed/ þore is pe ríthi
ge azem. þos wils of pe leue
ne chal cche be/ ko alle hedden
hit/ sopli ilic anliberinge seip
to hem/ ze erren neip knolbi
ger ve sepiris. neip pe vertu
of god/ forlove i pe rílinge a
zein. neip pei weddë neipir be
weddió: but pei ven as pe aige
lis of god i theuene/ sori of pe
rílinge azem of deed men. zee
han not rad. pat it is seyd of
pe lord seyinge to zou. i am
god of abraham. i god of ysa-
ac. i god of j. acb/ he is not
god of deed men: bit of lypyn
ge men: i pe cianues of peple
herfuge: wondreden i his tridt:

ge forloge faríees heringe.
vat he yadde putte silence to
ladueis: camen to gydre i to
oon: ond of hem atether of pe
lalbe: aride ilic teptinge hem/
maistir: Whiche is a greeet men
demert of pe lalbe: ilic seip to
hi/ pon schalt loue pe lord pi
god. of al pin herte. i in al pi
toule. i in al pi mynde/ pis is
pe first i pe mooct maideuenet/
forloge pe secunde is lyke to pis/
pou schalt loue pi neiz doze as
pi kilf i pese lhepe alandene
tis: yangep al pe lalbe i jphets/.

A sopli pe faríees gaderid to
gydre: ilic aride hreýnge/ Whre
semept to zou of cit. whos lone
is he: pei seyen to hyn/ of
damy, he seip to he/ perfore holb
damip in chyn't cleip hi lord sei
nyge: ve lond seyce to my lord.
Citte on my ríthialf. til pt. i
putte pue enemyes. altogol
of py feet/ þore se ik damip de-
pip hi lord: holb is he his lone.
no man mizet anlibere albord
to hi: neip ony ma was har-
dy tro pat dap. forto are hyn
more.

capitulii. xii.

J. lane ilic clac to pe cù
panpes of peple. i to hi
discupli. seyinge. vp on
pe diayer of moyses: ccni
bis i faríees lateu/ þore
kepe ze i do ze alle pings.
What eue pings pei chule
sepe to zon: but nyl ze do aftir
her weikis/ sopli. pei sepen i
don not/ sopli pei byuten to gre-
uous chargis i vnprtable or
pat molben not ben borù. i
puttyn-to i to chuldnis of
men: bit wt her fynigur pei
Wolen not mone hem/ þore
pei don alle her weikis: pat
pei ben sepen of meu/ forloge
pei alargen her filaterties.
pat ven smale crolbis: and

mathelb.

magneſſen hěmپس/ſopli yeilo-
ien pe firſt/ litiſinge p[ar]tis i
/loſtis i pe firſt/ chaperis i ſtý-
liagogis: iſ salutacūns i che-
ppinge i to be cepid of men
maſtis/loſp i nýl ze be cle-
pid maſtir/ for oon is zoure
maſtir/ for lope alle ze ben bai
peru i nýl ze clepe to zou i
ſadir ou eipe/ for oon is zóe
ſadir pat is i heueneſ/ neip
be ze cepid maſtis/ for oon
is zóe maſtir cit/ he pat is
moe of zou: chal be zoure
mynýſtre/ for lope he pat chal
hze liiſk: chal be meki d/
i ſe pat chal meke hi like:
chal ben entaunliſd. ſopli
wo to zou ſeribis i farilees
yp[oc]titis: for ze cloſen pe kiſg-
dom of heueneſ vikze men/
ſopli ze entren not: ne ſuſſre
men entiſinge forto entre,
wo to zou ſeribis: farilees.
yp[oc]titis: pat etp[an] pe hou-
lis of w[od]cvis. in longe ſp-
er p[yr]iſnge/ for pis p[ir]ing ze
ſchulen take m[or]ze dom //

Iwo to zou ſeribis farilees
yp[oc]titis: pat ciu[a] ſen pe
ſee i pe loud. pat ze make
o p[le]lýte. pat is comnerid
to zoure ozdze i w[ha]ne he is
chal be maad: ze makeu
h[ym] a cone of h[elle]. double
more van ze be/wo to zou
b[li]nude leederis pat ſepeu/
[ho]e eue chal ch[ere] h[ym] pe
t[ep]le of god: no p[ing] is/
[ſop]li he pat chal ch[ere] in pe
gold of pe temple: olwep. oz-
is dettour/ ze fooſis i b[li]nude/
for[ov] ze what is m[or]ze pe gold.
in pe temple pat haleibep
pe gold i iſho eue chal ſuse
re in pe aiter: no p[ing] is/
but he pat chal ch[ere] i pe
ziſre. pat is on pe aiter:
olwep/ b[li]nude men for[ove]

what is m[or]ze: pe ziſke or pe ait-
pat haleibep pe ziſke: perſoſe
he pat ch[ere] i pe aiter: ch[ere]p i
it. i in alle p[ing]is p[er]ben per
ou i he pat ch[ere] i pe t[ep]le:
ch[ere]p i it. i u h[ym] pat dubel
lip i pe t[ep]le i he pat: ch[ere]p
i heuene: ch[ere]p i pe trone of
god i u h[ym] p[er] t[ep]re per ou/
Iwo to zou ſeribis i farilees ypo-
ſtritis: pat tip[en] men[te]. anete
i compiu: i han laſte po p[ing]is
p[er]ben g[ren]ouſer i of m[or]ze ch[ange]

of pe laſke. dom i m[er]p. and
ſeip i pe t[ep]ing is it bilofte oz
nedide forto do: i not to leene
hem/b[li]nude leederis clen[py]nge
agnatte: but ch[ole]b[pu]ge a
ch[amele] Iwo to zou ſeribis i
farilees - p[oc]titis: pat makeu
deeuene pat p[ing] of pe cuppe i
p[ater] pat is p[er]p out: fo[xy]: for
lo[ve] h[im] p[ine] ze ben ſul of ta-
uep[ne] + vnclen[esse] + p[er]b[li]nude
far[ise]e dense firſte: pat p[ing]
of pe cuppe i p[ater]. p[er] is h[im]
p[ine] fo[xy]: p[er] and p[er] p[ing] p[er]
is I[B]t outef[or]p. be mand d[ee]ne.

Iwo to zou ſeribis i farilees ypo-
ſtritis: pat ben l[ý]ke to ſepulcr[
]maad w[li]rt/ pe w[hi]ch he is/ w[er] ou
ſteſorp. ſeuen faire to men: ſoy
l[ý]p w[ir]p y[ine] pei ben ſulle of boo
ues of deed men i al fil[ye] / so i
ze for[ove], a[pp]eren iuſt to me:
but w[ir]p y[ine] ze ben ſul of ypp[
]crſpe i w[irk]u[n]esse. Iwo to
zou ſeribis farilees p[oc]titis.
pat b[ilden] ſepulcris of deed p
ſetis. i makeu faire pe b[ine]s
of iuſt men i ſepeu/ i w[er] h[ad]
den ben i pe d[ap]es, oure fadris:
Iw[er] ch[ulden] not h[ane] ben her
ſela[vis] i pe blood of p[oc]tis/
i so ze ben i w[er] ituſtinge to zou
liſk: for ze ben pe cones of h[em]
pat Clo[en] p[oc]tis i ſuſuſſule
ze pe meſure of zoure fadris/
ze ſerpentis fr[ut]tis on bu[ro]

mathelb.

nyngis of eddis. þe eene her mo-
dis: høyl schulen ze fle fro ye dom
of helle. 4 lo perfoze 3 sende to zon
aphetis 4 wyle men. 4 scribis or
wryters 4 of the ze schulen see.
4 cristenye. 4 of hem ze schulen bee-
te 4 cruicaye 4 zde sijnagogis. and
schulen purtine fro cytée i to cy-
tee: pat al ye inst blood come
up on zon. pat was sched on ye
erpe. fio ye blood of inst abel.
til ye blood of zacharye. pe lone
of barachye. whom pei sfolben
bitzkyze pe temple i ye autter/
tinly þe sey to zon. Alle pese pim-
gis schulen comen on pis gena-
con. 4 erusalem 4 erluu yat sleeth
aphetis. 4 toonef þem pat beu
leute to yee: høyl ofte wolde 4 gn
dir to gیدre pi lones. as an hen
gaderey to gydze her chilenes
vndir hir whengis. 4 you wolden
not lo zoure hovis chal be lefte
to zon desert or forlaken. forlope
4 leye to zon. 3e schulen not le-
tue fro henp forp: til pat ze sei-
en. blellid 4 is he pat comep i pe
name of pe loz. caplin (pinn).

taplés. 4 opinions of bataplés / se
ze pat ze ben not disturbid / for-
lope it bihounp pes pinges for-
to be don: but not zut is ye een-
de / folk chal þyse to gydze azés
folk. 4 reibne into reibne. 4 pel-
tilencis 4 lúgris. 4 erpe mouyn
gis schulen be by placis / forlope
alle pes yngis: ben bigyminyn
gis of sozolbis / pan pei schulen
vitake zon i to tribulacón. 4 vei
schulen clee zon: 3e schulen be
i hate to alle folkis for mý na-
me. 4 pâne maný schulen ben
clalldrid. 4 to gydze bitraye or
erche opir. 4 in hate haue to gydze 4
maný falles. apphetis schuleu riche.
4 disrepey many. 4 for wickid
neule chal be pleitrenoule: ye
chafte of maný chal ware
coold forlope he p+ chal divelle
stable til i to ye eende: he pis chal
be laaf. 4 pis gospel of lyng
dom chal be pectrid i al pe wold.
i to Wituellinge to alle folkis:
4 yan pe eende chal come + y
fyze Whane ze schulen se ye ab
homynacón of disclforte. pat
is seyd of danypel ye ppulete. stó
dinge i pe holyp place: he pat
tedip vndirstonde / pâk pei pat
ben i inde: fle i to moirteyns.
4 he p+ is i ye holbs roof: come
not don. to take ouþ pings of
his holbs. 4 he pat is i pe feeld:
turne not azein to take his coo
te / forlope wo to hem p+ be lb+
childe i nozesthynge in po day
es / sopli preye ze pat zoure fle
puge be not maid in wpitir
or saboth. forlope pâk chal
be greet tribulacou. what ma
ner 4bas not fro ye bigyminyu
de of pe world til nob. neþ
chal be maad. 4 no but po day
es hadden ben breggred: al he
che. pat is makynge. schulde
not be mand laaf: but yo day
es schulen be maad schorte. for

mathelb.

ye chosen men
Ifane ik ony ma
schal seye to zon lo here is eit or
pere: nyl ze bilene forsoye falle
citis i falle jassetis. schulen nise.
i pei schulen zene greet rokeues
i woudris: lo pat al so ye chosen
be lad i to errour: if it map ben
don lo i llsauje bisfoe seyd to zon
fioze i pei schulen seye to zon lo
he is i desert: nyl ze go icht lo i
prytie chau: is or planis: nyl
ze bilene / copli as leyt gop out
kro pe eest. i appere til in to pe
beste: so schal be i ye compy
ge os manes cone, where eue
pe bod schal be: i pe eglis schi
len be gaderid pid: ze forsoye
anoon aftir pe tribulacion of po
dayes: pe sonne schal be maids
derke. i pe mone schal not zene
her lyzt. i steris schulen falle
don kro heneve. i ye vertues of
heneve schulen be moud i pa
ne pe tokene of manys cone
schal appere i heneve: i pane
alle kymedis or ly nagis of er
pe schulen iche le/ i pei schulen
se manys cone compynge i an
dis of heneve iet minche vri
i maicte i he schal sende his
angelis iet a tripe i greet lis:
i pei schulen gad: ze lis chosen.
kro konne ivyndis of heneve.
kro ve vizette pingis of hene
nes. til teermys or eendis of er
pe hem lerne ze pe parable of
afyge tre ivhane his hou, or
braudie is nold tendie. i leefis
spriegun: ze Wytten pat sonner
is nys, so ze ivhane ze schule
se alle pese pingis: Wytte pat
it is nys i in pe zatis, trulh i
seyt to zon for yis geracion
schal not palle: til pat alle yu
gis be don heneve i erte schu
len palle: birt mp hovdis schu
len not palle: forsoye of pe il
ke day i honr. no in an hoot
nen vir angelis of heneves: no

birt ye fadir aloone
Ifweleye
as it was i pe dayes of zoe: so
schal be i pe compyge of manes
sone: for as i pe dayes bisfoe ye
greet flood pei beri etynge i
drinkynge. Weddinge i takynge
to weddinge til into pat day:
i pe whiche of zoe entride i to pe
schip. i pei kuelzen not til pt
pe greet flood came i toke alle
men: so schal be pe compynge of
manes sone / pane / beyne schi
len den iu aterld: oon schal be
taken to. i an op lefte: or faken/
tibeyne ivyinen schulen be grun
dynge i aquerne: oon schal be
taken to: i an op forfaken / wbe-
ne i o. bed: oon schal be taken to:
pe tof forfaken / fioze wake ze.
for ze wyptim not in ivhatis hou
zour lord is to come / copli pt ping
wyte ze. for if pe huls bonde ma
wiste. i what houer pe pef ke
to come: trulh he schulde wa
ke. i suffre not his houis to ben
vnditrinyned i fioze i ze ben re-
dy: for i whar our se grellen not.
manys sone is to come.
A llyo
gesliet you is a trele: senaint
i pruident or war: i thom his
lord ordeyned on his mesne. pt
he zene to hem mete i thyme. i
bleedis i pat senaint: whom
his lord ivhane he schal come.
schal fynde dinge co: trulh i
seye to zon. for up on alle his go
odis he schal ordeyne hi / forso
pe if pe ilke senainte schal sepe
i his herte: my lord makey dybel
linge or tariynge to como. i by
lynie to smyte his eneue ser-
naintis. copli if he ete i drynke.
i st drinkelelbe men: ye lord of
pe ilke senaint. schal come in
pe day, i blidje he lyape not.
i in houer pat he knolbep not.
And schal depe: lsi. i pinte his
parte i bip i potrytis / schal be
wepinge i beetynge to cyd:

of teey //

Madthelb.

of teey.

caplin. xxxv.

J. Alme pe hýngwin of he
uenes chal be lyke to ten
vingyns: pe whiche takim
g her laupis weitten ont:
metynge pe chuse or hir ou
de. ï pe chusele or wík/fo: so
pe fyue of hem iverit foolis:
ï fyue prudent/but pe fyue foo
lis her laupis taken: token
not opyle úb+hem/fo:sope pe
prudent: token opyle ï her ve
fels úb+ laupis/fo:sope pe chon
le or hir oude makynge divel
linge: Alle naipeden ï clepten
coyli at mydnytt acry was
maid: lo pe chuse comep go
ze out metynge to hyn/pane.
alle ye virgyns tisen ap: ï ano-
neden her laupis/soyl pe foo
lis seyd en to pe wýc ze/ene ze
to us of zoure opyle: fo: onre
laupis ben quenchid pe pru-
dent an auberiden leiynge/leke
paventure it lufte se not to us
and to zon: go ze rapir to me
fill inge. ï bie to zon/fo:sope pe
While pei veitten forto bie: pe
chuse came/ï yo pat iverim
red þ. entridu þn wip hým to
pe weddinges: ï pe zate is schit,
soyl at pe laitr. ï pe opir virgý
nes camen leiynge/lo:rd lo:rd.
opeue to us/ï he an auberinge
feip/ trulh þ sey to zon: þ kjo-
we not zon/ï so wake ze: þ:pe:
fo: ze wýten not ye day ne pe
hour. A soyl as a man goyn-
ge fer lu pilgimage, depide
his fernauntis. ï bitoke to hem
his good is: ï to oon he zak fyue
talentis or beauntis. fo:sope to
an opir tibeyne, but to an opir
oon/ to erh aftir his olbne vertu:
ï wente forp anoon/fo:sope ï
he pat hadde take fyue talentis.

Wêre forp ï wroun/ ï le: ï wan of fyne
alwyl þ hâde take tibeyne. ivan
opý tibeyne/ soyl he pat hadde
taken oon: goyng e forp.

take
dals in to ye erpe: ï hîde pe mo
nepe of his lo:rd, but aftir um
the týne, pe lo:rd of yo fernaunt
is came: ï puttide recou wip
hem/ï he pat hake, fyue tale-
tis, compynge to: oftind opý fyue,
feiynge lo:rd you bitokeit me fy-
ne talentis or beauntis: lo/ þ
haue oone getim opir fyue/ his
lo:rd sey to hým: wel be þ good
fernaunt/ ï seyfyl or trelbe. f:u n:yo
felke vigr þ hâlde le trelbe: f schal or
de: deyne þ u:nd many vigr/ etre þ i to ye to:
of p:lo:rd/fo:sope ï he pat yad
de take tibey talentis, came
to f:ade/lo:rd you bitoken/ me
tibey talentis: lo/ þ hâne ouer
goten opý tibeyne/ his lo:rd seip
to h: /wel be pou good fernaunt
/ trelbe: fo: up on ferbe yingis
pou hâte ben trelbe. f schal or
de: yue pee up on many yingis/
entre vou i to ye to:ve of p:lo:rd/
A fo:sope ï he pat hadde take
oo talente: compynge to seip/
lo:rd / w:oot fo:2 you ait an
hard man. you repet wherre
pou hâte not solven, and pou
gaderest to gydze l:yer pou
hâte not spred ab:ood/ ï d:edi
ger ibeure: þ ydde yi talent in ye
erpe, lo pou hâte y:at pt:is piu/
soyl his lo:rd an auberinge: chy-
te to hým/ ýnel fernaunt/ clov.
wistit you pt: / repe wherre /
solbe not. ï gaderid to gydze
wherre / chyde not ab:ood:
yperze it biho fre pee to leude
or bitake my: monepe to chauge
ris/ f compugr schulde haue tel
seyued fo:sope pat þ is my: wip ou:
/ so tike ze albep/ ï h:pe taler. ï zene ze
h: þ lay teu talentis/fo: to enety
mâ hauynge it schal be zoue:
/ þe schal haue pleite/ fo:sope fro h:u
pat lay not. ï pat pat he le-
mepe to haue. schal be taken
fro hým/ ï calte ze ont ye fer-
nant unpr:itable/ ï leute ze

matthelb.

in to utnere derkeness / per-
schal be wepyngre / betynge
to gydze of teep / fortope
Whane wanesione schal to
me in his mageste / alle his
Anigelis wip lym: pan he schal
sytte on pe, sege of his magel
te / alle folkis schilen be ga-
derid vifoxe lym: ze schal de-
parte lse atibynne as a schep
herde deurtep scheep to kyd/
/ sonyl he schal cette pe scheep
on his rizthal: pe kidis forto-
pe on ye lenthalf / yane ye
kyng schal seye to lse: pat
schilen ben on his rizthal / co-
me ze pe blellid of myn mid:
Weelde ze or take ze in posset
ompe, pe kyngetom maad redy
to zon-tro pe makynge of pe
wold / fortope / was hingry:
/ ze zauen to me forto eter / y
pristid: ze zauen to me for-
to drýnke / was herbozelees:
/ ze gadrieden of herbozebeden
me / nakid: ze hpleden me / sy-
ke: ze vistytiden me / was
in prýsou. zeCAMEU to me/
pan iust me schilen ansibere
to hynsfeynge / zed whane
sappen we pee hingry: we
fedden pee / pruist: ze zauen
to pee forto drýnke / whane
fortope sappen we pee herbozeib-
lees. ze gadzedyn pee: or na-
kid. ze hileden pee: or whane
sappen we pee syl or in prysou:
/ we
camen to pee / the anfuerin
geschal seye to hem, trulyp / seye to zon, as longe as ze di-
den to ond of pele myn leeste
hryperyn: ze duden to me / pan
pe kynge schal seye to hem:
pat schilen ben ou his litijal,
deparre fro me ze curlid to eu-
lasynge fier: pe toliche is
maad redy to pe deuyl / his
anigelis / sonyl / higtede: and
ze zauen to me not. forto eter.

I pristide: ze zauen not to me
forto drýnke / was herboze-
lees: ze gadrieden not me/
nakid: ze keuereden not me/
syke in prýsou: ze vistytiden
not me / yane ze yet schilen an-
sibere to hynsfeynge / zed wha-
ne sappen we pee hingrynge.
or pristynge or herbozelees. or
nakid or syke or in prýsou: i
We serueden not to pee: yane
he schal ansibere to hem seyn-
ge trulyp / seye to zon. holb lon
gereduden to oon of pele my-
leeste: neuý ze duden to me/
y pele schilen go to ensilau-
ge turmeitt / fortope pe iust
men to ensaltpuge liyst.

And it is don capin red.
Whane icht hadde eem
did alle pele bozdis:
he seyde to his diatriplis / Wy
te ze to: aftir tkeye dnyes.
pakke schal be maad: i man
cone schal be bitaken pat he
he crucifyed yane pe pincis of
pitis. ze pe eldre men of pe ple
ben gaderid. to pe halle
of pe pincis of pitis. pat was
seyd rayfas: i maden acom
feil. pat pei schulden holde thyn
wip gyle i clee sonyl pe seyde
not in ye haltpay: letzte pincie
tine noppe were maad in pe
peple / fortope whane icht was
i betanye i pe hons of sionom
pe leponise: außoman hauyn
de above of alebrestre of pie
tions dynelement. came my to
hym ichedde ond ou pe leed
of hyns restynge / sonyl disch
plus seynge. hadden dedeyn
seynge when to pis lolle: ?
fortope it imperte be feld for ma
the. i be zauen to pere men
sonli icht wystinge seste to hem
What ben ze hens or sary to
pis Womau / sonyl a good icht
ke sche hep drouzet in me.

mathelb.

Pfistins

of *pistis*

perf. Sounes
YAT IS

for Whi ze schulen enimeze haue
pze me nivip zon: but ze schule
not algatis haue me: fozoove
pis woman sendpige pis oy-
nement: i to my bodý: made
fozto birye me: trulyp: sey to
zon. Wheret eué pis gospel schal
be ad: s al ye wold: it schal
be sepd: it pat pis woman dude.
i to mynde of hým: pane oon
of ye tbelue ywass seyd iu
das (carboth): wente fory to
ye pnis: i lede to he: what.
Wolen ze zene to me: i chal
bitake hým to zon: i pe i dep-
ne den to his prittý plans of sel-
uer: i fro pat tynie he Courtie
conenablete. fozto bytake hým
fozoove i ye firſt nap of pe freest
of paſke. diſcaplis cannen to
thi: feipunge/where Wolte pou
we make redý to pee. fozto ete
paſke: i thi ſende go ze i to pe
ſyree to Cunan: i sey to hým:
pe maſter feiy: mp tymé is
ný: at pee i make mp paſk
wip my diſcaplis: i diſcaplis
duden. as iſr comaudide to
hem: i pei maden redý. paſke:
fozoove euenýnge mand: he
ſat at pe mete wip hys diſcap-
plis, and he ſryde to he etyn
ge/trulp: sey to zon: fo: oon
of zon is to bitraye me: i pei
ſul cozy byginen erhe to ſeye/
lord wher I am: i he auſize
rpuge ſeip: he pat puttey in
wip me: pe hond i pe plater:
pis schal bytrnye me: fozoove
manys ſone dop: as it is wry
ti of hým, but wo to yt man:
bý whom inanes ſone schal
be bitrayed: it were good to
hým: if pat mia hadde not
be beni: fozoove iudas pat
bitayede hým: an伯eride
ſeynge: an istir wher I am:
he ſeip to hým: pou haſt ſend:
A fozoove hem Compýnge:

thc toke breed: bleſtide: brak.
zaک to his diſcaplis: i ſende/
take ze: ete. pis is my bodý/
the takynge pe cuppe. Die
pankynges: zaک to hem. teipyn
ze: dzynke ze alle her of/ pis
is my blood of pe uelde testa-
mentr: ye wlich schal be ched
out for many i to remy: you
of ſymes: fozoove: sey to
zou: i schal not dzynke fro
pis tymc of pis fruſt of ye
vyne. til in to pe dap. Whane
i schal dzynke it uelbe wip
zou. i ye kyrngdom of my fa-
dir: i an ympne of her yngc
seyd: bei weerten out i to pe
monte of olymete. I pau thi
ſeip to hem: alle ze schulen cut
fre chaudze i me: in pis nýst:
fo: it is wrytli: i schal ſinpe
ye ſcheplard: i pe Scheep of
pe Flor schulen be startid: fo
lope aſtr pat: i schal riſe azen
i schal go bisfore zon i to galſlee
ſopli pette auſize yngc: ſeip
to hým: i if alle schulen ben
chaudid i the: i schal neſe
be chaudid: i thi ſeip to hým
trulp: sey to pee. fo: i pis nýst
bisfore ze col crolbe: pries you
schalt denye me: pette ſeiy to
hým/ze: it schal vihoue me
to dye w: pee: i schal not de
nýe pee: alſo i alle pe diſcapli
ſeyden. I pau thi canne wip
hem. i to a toon pat is ſeod.
I ell am: i he ſeode to his
diſcaplis: lytte ze here: ye wth
le: i schal go pidir: i pzepe/i
petir taken to: i tkeyne ſones
of zeb edee: he bigan fozto be
disturblid of hys: i ſozy in
herte: pan he ſeip to hem:
my ſoule is ſonuful: i to pe
deep: siutep ne ze of a byde
ze here: i wake ze wip we
and he gon forp al: ſel dou
i to his face. Piynge: i ſeip

nathelb

ge/mý fadir if it is possible:
passe pis cuppe fro me, naye
lees not as y wole: but as you
wolt: if he came to his disd
plis: if fonde he slepinge: ad
he seip to petre so: wher zee
mýten not oon our take st
me: take ze: playe: yat zee
eutre not in to teptacion: forsope
pe spyrst is redy: but pe flest
ske or unstable: efte pe se
tide tyme: he wente in preyede
seivnge/mý fadir: if pis cup
pe may not passe, no bit in
drýnke it: yi wille be don: in
estsoone he came: if fonde hem
slepinge: forsope her iten went
grened: if hem lefte: he wente
eftsoone. in preyede ye pridde
tyme pe fane word seivnge/
páne he came to his diſeiplis:
if keuy to he/ Sleepe ze nolb: if
reſte ze/ lo ye hour hap nez
ede: if nianes ſone chal be by
taken in to pe hondis of spu
nens/rôle ze go we/ lo he pt
chal take me: hay neize/ if
it hi lykynge: lo judas oon
of pe tibuelie: if ut hi came a
greet cupanpe: in tiferdis in
battis. Seint of pe pyntris of
pyntris. if of pe eldrie mie of
pe peple: forsope he pat bytý
ed hi: zaf to hem a tokene. Sei
puge/vshou eile chal kustle:
he it is. holde ze hi: if anoon he
comynge up to ihú: ceýde/ heil
maistur: if he kuffid hým and
ilic ceýde to hým/frend wher
to art you comen: yan yet ca
men ný: if castiden hondis in
to ihú: if held yn hým: if lo oon
of hem pat wenti in ihú. holdi
go out pe hond: drob out his
ſuberd: if he sinýringe pe fer
nairt of pe pynce of preſtis:
bit of his lyth ere: páne ilt
seip to hým/turne yi ſuberd
in to his place/ forpli alle pat

ſchulen take ſuberd: schulen p
esche by ſuberd/vher geset p
if may not preye my fadir: if
he chal zene to me nolb. moze
pan tibuelie legyoms of ann
gelis: hovb perfore schulen ye
ſepturis be fullfullid: for so it
blyonep to be don in you our.
ilic ceýde to pe cupnipes of
peple as to a peef. ze han gon
out: in ſuberd is battis for
to catche me: day by day it lat
at that time techſynge in pe temple.
if helden not me: forsope
al pis ping was don: pat ye
ſepturis of plyntris ſchulden
be fullfullid. páne alle diſci
plis fledden: hým for taken: if
pe holdinge illic ledden hým
to rapfas pynce of preſtis.
where ſimbis in caitſees. eldrie
men of ye peple hadden come
to gydze: forsope petre ſuede
hým after til in to pe halle of
pe pynce of pittis: if he goy yn
lbip pynne: sat in cerimitis.
yat he chulde se ye eende/
forsope ve pyntris of pittis in
pe couſeile ſouzten false wit
neſtynge azens ihú: pt pei
ſchulden take hým to deep in
pei fouden not: if hiane many
false witnessis hadden come to/
truly at ye laste. tibeye false
witneſſus: camen ſeyden/pis
ceýde/ if may di stroye pe tem
ple of god: if aftir ye pridde
day bilde a zeyn it: if pe pynce
of pittis trýnge seip to hým/
an ſuberd it pou no ying to yo
pingis: pe chidhe pele witneſ
len azens pce: forsope ilic
Was thule: if pe pynce of pittis
seip to hým: if comure pee by
qubke god. pat you lepe to
us. if you be cira: pe ſone of
god/ ilic ceýde to hým/ pou haſt
ceyd/ ne yeleeq if ceýe to zon.
an opir tyme or for pis tyme

matt.11b.

18

fop[us] ze schulen see maues sone
schuyge at ye rizthafk of ye vui
of god. i comyuge i doudis of
heuene, p[ane] ye p[ncis] of p[ustis].
kut er to rette lis cloys, seyu
ge, he hap blaekenuyd, what zit
nede han we to wituellis. ? lo
nokk ze hau heid blaekenepe/
what seimep to zon?. ? yei au-
siverynge seyden, he is gultý
of deep, ? yan yei chatten i to
his face. ? simten h[ui]m wt buſ
fetis, for[ove]e opir zauen stok[ie]
wt ye p[al]bne of hondis i to
his face, seyng[e]e, pon alt. p[ke
che to us, wt is he pat, smoot
vee. ? copli petre sare wt oute
in ye halle, ? oon hond may-
ten came np[us] to h[ui]m, seyng[e],
? pou were wip il[ui]m of Gal[ley]ee,
and he denyede biſore alle me-
seyng[e]e, ? woot not what you
seit, / for[ove]e h[ui]m gonge onto
ye zate: an opir h[ui]nd mayde
kay h[ui]m, ? seide to l[eu]t p[er]
yere, ? pis was wt chui os na
zarep, ? eſt]oon(e] ye denyede
wt an oop: for]e he knelbe not
pe ma, ? actir alit[ui]m, pei pt
comen np[us] i seyde to petre,
truly, ? you art of h[ui]m, for]
why, ? vi p[er]che: makey yee
op[ui]m, p[ane] he bigan to warpe
i were: pat he knelbe not pe
man, ? anoon ye cok trelb, ?
petre bivouart on ye w[ord] of
thui, pat he hadde leyd, biſoze
ye cok trolke: p[ies]d pon chafst
denye me, ? he gon ontr, w[ep]
te bituły, ? caphin, xxxvij.

D[io]ve ye mozelbe ma-
ad. Alle ye p[utis] of
p[ustis]. i eldie men of
pe peple: token touſeil azens
il[ui]m pat yei schulden take hi
to deep, ? bei leddeu h[ui]m bon-
deu, ? bitoken to p[ilate] of p[ui]
ce, meir of cheeſ iustiſe, pan
Judas pat bitra[yn]ede h[ui]m.

seynge, ? he i[ha]s dampnede:
he led vy p[enaunce] of: forpeuk-
ge: h[ou]nt azem prittý p[utis]
of celner: to pe p[ncis] of p[ut]
tis, ? to ye eldie ien of pe
peple, se[yn]nge, ? h[au]e h[ui]m
bitra[yn]ge iuſt blood, ? yei
leyden, what to iuſe you, ?
pe p[latis] of celner catte a
w[ep] i pe t[uple]: he wente a
w[ep] i goynge al[ay]: he han
h[ui]m diu[a]gne, agne of snate.

A[ff]or[ove]e ye p[ncis] of p[ustis].
taken pe p[latis] of celner: ley-
den, it il not leeful to leende
l[he] in to, t[re]o[ve]: for it is pe
p[ri]ſis of blood, copli couſeil
taken: yei, b[ou]ztru wt h[ui]m ye
ſtield of ap[itter]. i to birynge
of dead mei, for p[is] p[ing]. ye
ilke felde is c[lepid] a cheldeinar.
p[at] is a keeld of blood til it to
p[is] day, p[ane] it is ſuſuſuſuſu
pat p[ing]: p[is] is by pe p[h]hete je-
renp[e]. ſayng[e], ? yei token p[ut]
tý p[latis] of celner: ye p[ys]s of
a man p[ý]ſid. Whom yei p[ife]
den of ye ſones of ſymel, ? yei
zauen l[he] i to a keeld of a p[ut]
ter, as pe l[ord] of deyued to me,
copli i[sc] the w[ood] biſore pe iuſ-
[or] domes[ca], ? ye p[re]ſident ex-
id h[ui]m se[yn]nge, art you k[yn]-
g of ielkis, ? i[sc]e p[ut] to h[ui]m, pon
ſeit, ? whaue he i[ha]s atuſuſiſd
of p[ncis] of p[ustis] i eldie men
of pe peple: he anſiſeride no
p[ri]g/ pan p[ila]t seip to h[ui]he
tist you not holb many w[ait]
neſt[yn]ges pei leyen azens yee, ?
? he anſiſeride not to l[ui] to
on[ý] w[ord]: so pat pe p[hi]ſyde[n]
w[ond]ri]de greeſtý, for[ove]e by
A ſolempne day, ye p[re]ſyde[n]
was w[ont], for[ot]o, celpuer to
pe peple oon d[ou]nd, whom
yei w[old]en, for[ove]e he had
de, w[ia] w[ond]en, pat
w[as] le[od] barabas, p[re]ſo p[il]

mathet.

late seyde to Iſe gaderid to cy
re e/wlhe wolen ze þe leene or de
lpuer to zon: wher barabas or
ilſt pat is ſeid eſt/ ſoyli he wuut:
pat þe emuſe pei bittrayeden lhi
A forſope hi littynge for iſtice
or comes man: his w iſt ſente to
hym ſeinyge, no ping to yee or to
pat inle man/ ſopli 7 hane ſuſ-
ſrid pis day many pingis for hi
by a viſyon or swellene/ forſope
pe þnas of þſtis 4 eld in men.
tyſeden or con ſeileden to pe pe-
plis. p† pei schuſden are baraba:
but ilhi pei schuſden lees/ for-
ſope ye p[li]ſident anſwerynge
ſeip to hem/wlso of ye tibepne
wolen ze to be leſte or deſyneid
to zon: 7 pei ſeyden barabas/
pilat ſeip to hem /what yfze
ſchal I do of ilhi pat is ſeyd eſt/
alle ſeyn be he cruciſed / ye
p[li]ſident ſeip to he/ ſopli what
of þuel hap he don: 7 pei crie
den more ſeinyge / be he truci
ſyed/ forſope pilat ſeynge. for
he p[li]ſit de no ping. but ye mo-
re anopſe was maad: watir
taken. w a chid pe hond is bi-
foze pe peple ſeinyge / 7 am yn
no cent or gultelees. ſto pe blo-
od of pis iuſt: ſe ze/ 7 al pe pe
ple anſibemge ſepde/ ljs blo-
od up on 11s: 7 on oure ſones/
p[ane he leſte to lhe barabas:
but he toke to he ilhi ſcongid.
p† he chulde be cruciſed A yn
ne knyſtis of pe p[li]ſident. ta
kynge ilhi in pe moot halle:
gaderd[yn to h[ym alle] pe c[na-
npe of knyſtis/ 7 pei vndopin
Ge h[ym: duden aboute h[ym a
reed mantel/ 7 pei foloynge a
crollbne of pozues: puſtiden on
h[is] heed. 7 areed i h[is] tizt [h]ond/
7 pe kue boldid or folden bifor[ge]
h[ym: yei ſcorneden h[ym] c[ie]pn
ge/ heil k[yn]g of ielbis/ 7 pei
ſeinyge i to h[ym: token a[reed.
7 suyten h[is] heed/ 7 aftir pat

ſtropid hi-ey

yet hadden, vndopid hi of pe
mantel: yei clopden h[ym] w[er]
his dopis. 5 ledden h[ym] forto
crucifye A ſopli pei goinge oirt
ſinden a man of ſiuenen comyn
ge fro a toon. ſymont by name
pei couſtreyneden h[ym] pat he
ſchulde take his acolle/ 7 pei came
i to aplace pat is c[le]pid golgs
tha. pat is ye place of caliacpe/
7 pei zauen hi forto diſpabe. w[yn]
niend ibt galle/ 7 ibhane he
hadde taſtrid: he wolde not d[yn]
ke/ ſopli aftir pat pei hadden
cruſified h[ym]: pei deſtiden h[is]
dopis ſendýnge lotte. p† ir chul
de be kultuſid. pat is ſeyd þe
ye jphete ſeinyge/ pei p[li]ſiden
to hem m[yn] clopis. 7 up on m[yn]
dopis pei ſeuryn lot/ 7 pei c[itt]
ge k[ep]rýn h[ym] 7 pei p[itt]ed[en]
on h[is] heed. ye cante of h[is] w[yr]
tu/ pis is ilſe of az areykyng
of ielvis A p[ane] the[pe] yeues
ben cruciſed ibt h[ym] con on
pe rizthale. 7 on on ye lyſtrhalf/
forſope mi p[al]yninge wyw. blaf
ſemeden h[ym]: mo[uj]nge her
her heedis 4 ſeinyge/ val or
ſiz to pee p† diſtideat pe tempe
le of god. 7 in ye vidde day bil
dich it azen/ came pou yi l[if]
it you art pe ſone of god:
come don of ye c[rol]pe/ alco i
paris of p[li]ſtis ſe[mp]nge w[yn]
ſcribis 4 eld[ie] men ſeyden/ l[je]
made opir men ſaak: he may
not make h[ym] ſelf ſaak/ 7 if he
is k[yn]g of y[na]cl: come he uolb
dom fro pe c[rolle]. 7 we bileu[n]
to h[ym] he trutkye i god: deſuuer
he h[is] nowb if he wole/ forſope
he ſepde. for þ am goddis ſone/
forſope 7 pe peu[ps] pat iveri
erniſted ibt h[ym]: puſtiden
to h[is] w[er] rep[ze]es pe c[ame] p[ig]
[co]pil f[ro] ye lyſte h[our]. derke
neſlis ben maad on al pe erpe.
til to pe n[yn]epe h[ou]re/ 7 abou
te pe n[yn]epe oint: ilſe c[ne]de

Mathelb.

W'treet vois leiynge/helyp. helyp.
lamazabatany. pt is. my god.
my gud. Wher to or Wliji hest
pou forcaken me! / Sopli sli me
stondinge yere + heringe. ey-
den/ pis clepyp helyp + anoon oon
of lytynnge: fillid a chyonge take
wt e'pcol or vynegre. i pittide
to areed + zaf. i zaf to hyn for
to Drynke / vitr of eyden / luf
fye y. le we wher helyp come de
lyneringe lii forlope ilsr eftlo
ne trýnge lb+ gteet vois:
Sente out pe cipr't/ + lo ye
veil of ye têple is kit or rente
i to tlbepe pties. fro pe hizelt
til doi/ + ye erpe is moned.
Stoones ben defte. + birpélis
ben apened. + inam' bodies
of leypntes pt clepten or iberu
deed: risen a zein/ + pei goinge
out of her birpels. aftir his re
suecacion. came i to ye holyp cytee.
+ appereden to manyp. At rulyp
centur'yo + pei pt iberui wt
lii kepinge ihii. ye meuynge
of ye erpe leyn. + po yingis
pt werin don: diedden greethy
Ceisynge/vertily pis was god
dis tone/ forkoye per iberu.
pere many women a fer. y
sueden ilihi fro galee. mpnyp
trýnge to hyn/ among whiche
was marý maldeleyne. + ma
rp. of jaimes + pe modir of
Joseph. + pe modir of zebedee
tones. / forlope whâne ye eue
dynge was maad. per cam a
richse man fo armathia by
name Joseph. ye Whiche. + he
was discýple of ilsi/ he iverre
to pilate: + arid pe body of
lihi/ yan pilate coman'de ye
body to be zolden/ + pe bodý ta-
ken: + Joseph wlapid it i à cle-
ne sendel or lypnen clop/ + pit-
tide it i his burpel nelbe burp
el. pat he hadde helbýn i a to-
on/ + he waleibyde to. a gree-


pe modir

stoon to pe dze of pe birpel i
Wente alweyfforlope matye
maldeleyne + an opir marpe.
Werii pere luttynge azeus pe
lepulcre / Sopli on pat opir
dry pat is aftir pake eneyn
ge: pe pucis of pristis i pe fa-
trisees cauleu to gydze to pilat.
Seiynge, live we han iuynde
for pe ilke traytour or deleyni
ceyde zit lyupinge: aftir pre
dayes / schal rie azein / pfore
tomaide pou pe lepulcre for-
to be kepte. til i to ye pridde
day/ lesde puenture his discy-
plis comen. + steebyn hyn: +
leyen to pe people he hap risen
fro deed + pe laste erdour schal
be wozle pan pe former/ pilat
Seiy to hem/ ze han pe kepinge/
go ze: kepe ze as ze kiinen /
forlope pei goynge fory: kep-
ten or warden pe lepulcre.
Markýnge or seelynyge pe
stoon wip kepers / hap plin
Dislope i pe eneynge
of pe saboth or halp-
day. pat schy nep i pe
first day of pe woke: marpe
maldeleyne came i an opir
marpe. forto pe ye lepulcre/ +
lo per ibas maad a greeet er
pe meuynge/ forlope pe angel
of pe lozd came doi fro lyene.
comýnge to. turnede alwey
pe stoon/ + saat per oon/ sop/
li his lokynge ibas as lepr.
+ his cloys as snolb/ forlope
foz dze de of hyn. pe kepars
ben a ferd. + pei ben maad as
deed men/ forlope pe angel
an Wberynge feyde to pe
Wbymen/ nyl ze dze de/ foz /I
woot yat ze leken ilihi pat
is crucifyed/ he is not here/
Sopli he roos as he feyde/ co-
tne ze i pe place: where ye
lozd ibas putte/ + ze goyuge
soone. Sepe to his disciplis.

H

caplin viiij

Mathelb.

Mark.

Pistus

And to petre: for he hay tisim/
і lo he chal go bifore zon і to ga
lplee/pere ze schilenel se hým:
lo y hane bifore Seyde to zon/
і charpe mauleleyne - an of
і yey weutè ort soone fro ye
lyryel. Ів dede. і greet loye-
rennynge forto telle his disci-
plis/ і lo the ran azens hem.
leýnge/heil ze/ forsoye pei ta
men to і helden his fret: і lbo
schyeden hi/ pan ille leud to he-
nyle ze dede/go ze. telle ze to
my þaperin: pat pei go і to
galylee: pere pei schilen se
me/ e wland ibhane pei had
den gon: lo súme of pe kepans
camen і to pe cytee. і telden
to pe pucis, alle pingis pat
Weru don/ i pei gaderid to gr
dre w т ve eldæ men. a con ceil
taken: zanen to pe knypitis ple-
tenous moneý- setpige, ferse
ze for his disciplis raimen by-
uppt: і han stolen hým. us
clepinge/ і if pis be herd of
pe preesident or justite: we
schilen con seile hým. і ma-
ke zon spker/ і ye moneý ta
ken: yei diden as yei Werim
tauzt/ і pis word is puplischid
at pe ielbis: til і to pis cap/
fozlove enleuene disciplis
Wenten і to galylee, і to an
hil: is here ille hadde ordeyned
to hem/ і pei leýnge hým:
Wozschipeden/ copli súme of
hem douritiden/ і ille comýnge
to: Cyac to hem. leýnge/ al po-
wer is zouen to me. і heuene
і in erpe/ ýtoze ze goinge te-
che alle folkis: cristenýnge he
і pe name of pe fadir і of
pe lone. і of ye holý goost/ te-
chinge he forto kepe alle pi-
gis: what eue plugis / hane
tomanid zon/ і lo я am wst
zou/ і alle dayes: til ye eendí-
re of ye Wozld.

Here een-

Dip ve goþrls of mathelb:
And here bigynne ye gole-
lis. aftir pe leynge of mark.
Here, bigynne, capit. p. 47.

The bigpniynge of ye go-
pel of ille trist. ye lone of
god: as it is Ibrýtii in píla
ye pe iphete/lo y lende myn
aúgel bifre pi face. pat
chal make pi wey redy bi
fore pee/ pe vois of oon ay
þnge i deserte. make ze redy
pe wey of ye lord: make zee
bis papis tristful/ y oon was i
deserte. baptiþnge: i pchim
de pe baptiþn of penance i
to rempleyoil of lyimes/ ad
alle men of ierualem wentè
out to hi. and al ye eutree of
iudee: i Weru baptizid of hi
in ye flood of Jordan. knolbe
lechþnge lser lyimes/ i oon iba
floyd wt herys of camelis.
i a gindel of chyn aboute his
leendis/ i he eet locutis i ho
tip of pe wode: i pzechde ch
þnge/ a strenger pan i chal
come aftir me: of ibhom i
knelýnge am not Wozpi for
to vndo or vnbynde pe ylbog
of his schoon/ i hane bapti-
zid zon i watir: for loye he
chal baptize zou i pe holý
goost/ i it is don i po dayes.
Ille came fro a tarey of ga
lylee: i was baptised of oon
i Jordan/ i auoon he stýnge
up of pe watir: say liuenes
opened. i pe holý goost co
mýnge dou as a culner: ad
dubellynge i hým/ i a vois
is maad kvo liuenes/ you
art my plone loned: in pee i
hane pleud. i Anoon pe
lpirst puttide hým i to desert/
i he was i de sert: fourtý dy-
es i fourtý upptis. i was
teptid of sathanas. i was
iby beestis. i aúgelis my-

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mark.

nýtreden to hi Æ fći slope aftir
pat 100n was taken: ilic min
in to galýlee, p[]chýnge pe gol
pel of ye k[]yngdom of god: i
feinyge, for tyme is fullfullid:
i ye k[]yngdom of god (s)hal co-
tne nýz, foryeuke ze or do ze
pruane: i bilene ze to pe gol
pel A i ye p[]lanynge bis[]ydis ye
lee of galýlee: lay p[]lymoud i
Andzei v his b[]yoir sendinge
nettis i to pe lee/fopl[]p yei we
ti fikcheris/ i ilic seyde to hem/
come ze aftir me: i (s)hal ma-
ke z[]ou to be in aad fikcheris of
men. A i anoon pe nettis for
faken: pei cueden h[]ym i he-
gon forp p[]enes alþtil: lay ja
mes of zebedee: i 100n his b[]
p[]ir: i hem i pe boot in a[]kýn
de nettis: i anoon he depide
hem: i zebedee her fadir left
i ye boot i[]r h[]ryd seruaitis:
pei s[]ueden h[]ym A i pei ımellen
forp i to castarunl: i anoon i
ye s[]abotis he gon p[]n. i to pe
[]ýnagoge ta[]ntellem i pei
Wondieden on his tech[]yng[]e/fopl
[]h he was tech[]ynge hem as ha-
n[]yngc polber: i not as []tribis/
i in pe []ýnagoge of he was a ma-
i an vndeneen []p[]rytb: i he tr[]
ete feinyge: []what to us i to
pee pou il[]u of []lazarey/ hast
p[]ou comen bis[]ze pe tyme for
to distriþe us i []woot p[]t pou
art pe hol[]p of god i ilic prete
n[]d to hi: feinyge/ we[]re combe
i go ont of pe man i pe vndee-
ue goost der[]ek[]yngc h[]ym. i tri[]n
ge w[]t g[]reet vois: b[]ente al[]b[]ay
[]to h[]ym i alle men wondieden.
so pat pei konst[]e to gy[]die amog
he feinyge: []what is pis ping[]
[]what is pis nelbe tech[]yngc, for
i polber he comandep to vndee-
ue ch[]u[]rtis: i pei obe[]yen to h[]ym
i pe tale or t[]yinge of h[]ym.
b[]ente forp anoon i to al ye ci

tie of galýlee/i anoon yei gom
ge ont of pe []ýnagoge: manen
i to pe h[]ous of []ymont: i andzei.
w[]t James i 100n/fopl[]i pe ajo
dir of []ymontis w[]h[]e []fey
neris restide or lay/i anoon pa
f[]e[]en to hi of h[]ir/i he conynge
to ier[]de h[]ir up. pe h[]ond of h[]ir
taken/i anoon pe feuer lefte
h[]ir: i thee myn[]tride to hem/
for[]ope pe enenyng[]e mand. w[]h
ne pe Conne b[]ente d[]u: pei bron
ten to hi alle hauynge p[]uele.
i hauynge du[]ylis/i al pe cy[]tee
was gaderide at pe z[]ate: i he
heelyd[]man[]y p[]eril t[]raue[]lid
w[]ip dynerse to[]is. i he castide
ont many denelis/i he suffride
he not forto t[]peke: for pei kue
wen hi/i in pe mo[]t[]bnyng[]e
ful er[]p he ci[]yngc. gon ont.
b[]ente i to deserte place: i []p[]
de p[]ere/i []ymont s[]uede h[]ym: i
pei pat w[]eni w[]h[]ym/i w[]h[]ane
pei h[]adden f[]o[]den h[]ym: pei se[]p[]e
to h[]ym. for alle men seken pee/i
he se[]p to he/ go d[]e i to pe n[]eate
tolbues i cytees: y[]i p[]ere i []p[]
che/ for to pis ping[] i came/i
he was p[]ch[]yngc i pe []ýnagoge
of hem. i in al galýlee. i cast[]u-
ge ont f[]endis A and ale[]yzouc[]
man came to h[]ym. bil[]ech[]yngc
h[]ym. i pe kue folden se[]yde/i k[]ou
w[]olt: pou n[]yrt cleu[]le me/for[]lo
pe ilic hauyngc iu[]r on hi: streizt
ouzt his h[]ond-i touch[]yngc h[]ym
se[]p to h[]ym/i w[]ole. be you mand
deene/i w[]h[]ane he hadde se[]yd:
anoon pe lep[]e partyde al[]b[]ay
f[]o h[]ym. i heis den[]yd/i he y[]re
ten[]de to h[]ym/i anoon he p[]int
t[]h[]ym ont: i se[]p to hi/ se pou.
se[]ye to no man: b[]it w[]o. s[]chel[]e
pee to pe p[]ntis of p[]ntis. i offre-
for yi den[]yngc. po ping[is pat
m[]o[]yles bad. i to witne[]lling to
hem/i he gon ont by[]gan to p[]re
che/i defame or pi[]plicche pe

mark.

word. so þuod he myðt not opin
þ go i to pe cytée, but be wþ oute
fyr þ delert plaus/ þeit camen
to gyðre to þym on alle cydis.

A
ð effre he eu
þr
þrýde i to carfarnað, aft
aute dayes/ i it is heird
þat he was i þe houſ and ma
nye camen to gyðre: so þr it to
ke not neiþ at þe zate/i he chak
to hæm alboð/i þer camen to
þym men hrygynge aða gyde
in þalæþ: þe wþrþe was boði
of ſone/i wháne þe myðten
not offer hi to lyðm. for þe cuþa
nye of þeple: þeit maden þe
roof nakid where he was, and
mæþnge apen. þeit seinten diu
þe bed. i wþchic he lyke man i
þaleþe lay/ copli wþáne iþc lay
þe seiy of hæm: he seiy vn to þe
þyke ma i þaleþe ſone þi lyð-
nes ben forzeuen to pee/ forſo
pe per Witu ſiime of þe ſcribís
ſittynge i penkynge i her hertis
wþat Cvekep þe pus/ he blaſſe
mep/ who may forzeue ſymes:
no but God aloone/ þe wþchic
ping a noon knolben þy þe ho-
þ goold. for þe þoſten so wþt
þime hæm self: iþc seip to þe/
what þenken þe peſe pingis i
þó hertis? wþat is hzter for
þ to cèpe to þe lyke man i þale-
þe. ſymes ben forzeuen to pee:
oi forto cèpe rýc take þi bed
þ Walke/ copli þr ze wþte þr
manes ſone lay povler i erpe
to forzeue ſymes: he seip to þe
lyke ma i þaleþe/ þ cèy to pee.
rýc up. take þi bed/ þo go i to þi
holbs/ i anoon þe wos up/i þe
bed taken up: he wente bitfoe
alle wíe. so þat alle men wou-
deden honoemeden god. cèyn
ſe. for þe layeu nelli so i þe
wente out eſtoone to þe ſee.
þalle þe cuþa of þeple ca-
me to lyðm. i þe tailſte hæm.

J and wþáne he paſýde: he
lay leuþ al feý: lytynge at tol
bove: i þe seip to þym/ lue me/
i þe rýſynge fued/ þym/i it is
don wþáne he sat at þe mete i
his houſ: manþ pSUPpLY canýs
i ſyntul men. ſaten to gyðre at
þe mete wþ iþi i his diſtriplis
ſopli per Witu manþ yf ſolwe-
den þym/ ſcribís i faríees ſe
puge for þe eet wþ pSUPpLY ca-
nýs i ſyntul men: cèyden to þe
diſtriplis wþi zóe maister etiy
i dýnkep wþ pSUPpLY canýs i ſy-
ners? pis pugy herd: iþc seip
to hæm/ hoole me hæn no nede
to aledhe: but þe þat hæn ýnele
forſoþe i came not forto clep
iust men: but ſymets. i di-
plis of 100n i þe faríees wæ-
tu faſtynge: i þe comen i cèyn
to hi/ wþi diſtriplis of 100n i of
faríees fasten: but þi diſtriplis
fasten not? i þe cèip to hæm/
whey þe ſones of wEDdingis
molben faſte as longe as þe
ſpoule is wþ hæm: hold longe
tyme þe hæn þe p[]oſle wþ þe:
þeit mowen not faſte forſo
dayes ſchulen come wþáne þe
ſpoule chal be taken a wþey wo
hæm: i p[]ane þe chuleu faſte i
po dayes/no man cèbey a p[]a-
che of rúde oz nelbe cloop. to
an oolde cloop/ eſtis þe take y a
wþey þe nelbe ſupplement oz
p[]aſche: i amoze wþekynge is
maad/i no man cènep nelbe
wþn. i to oolde botels oz wþn
vesſellis/ eſtýs þe wþn chal verſt
pe wþn vesſellis i wþn chal
be held oirt i þe wþn vesſellis
ſchulen p[]eſche. but nelbe wþn
chal be ſeint i to nelbe wþn vel
ſels. i it is don eſtoones wþá
ne þe lord walke i þe sabotis
þý þe c[]ornes: i his diſtriplis bigi-
nen to p[]alle forſy i plucke eris,
ſopli þe faríees cèyden/ lowwhat

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ajartt

lo what don vi discaplis i saboris. pt is not leeful i he feiy to he / tad den ze neile what daup dude. abhâ ne he hadde nede i he hungride. i pei pát iverun b* hým holb he wente in to pe holl's of god vndir abpátjar p* Prince of prýdú. i eet of loones of, positiún. pe Wliche it was not leeful to eete. uo but to p'tis aloone. i he zas to hem pt iveri wt hým i he seý de to he / pe sabeth is maad for man. i not ama for pe sabethi. i to mánes hone is lord alio of pe sabeth.

caplú, tetrán.

And he entride eftdone in to ye sýnagoge. i pe te was aman haliýn ge a dzye hond i pei apirden hi if he heelyd in sabethis. forto acule hým i he seiy to pe aman haliýnge adrye hond / ríse i to ye imp ddi / i he feiy to hem / is in leeful to do wel i pe sabeth is ylielle. forto maide a couile saink. whep to leele. i pei wení chlle / i he biholdinge hem abourte wt wtrappe. ha upuge sozelbe up on pe blyndenele of her berte. feiy to pe mía / holde forz pín hond / i he helde forz. i pe hond is restd rid to hi / sopli faríees goinge out. a noon maden a conséle wt hetodyanes azens hým. holb pei schulden leese hým / for to p[o]pe / th[í] h* his distiplis wente to pe soe / i amche cípante fro galídee / i judee fudee hým. i fio ierualem. i fio p[]dume. i bizendis jordan. i pei pát abourte wyre i Sydon agreet multitude. heryugt ye yingis pat he dude: camen to hým / i lfr seip to h[is] distiplis. pat vel itl boot schilde serue hým. for pe cípante of peple. leste pei appreſſeden hým / sopli he heelde manýe. so pat pei fel don kaste to hým. pt pei schulde touche hým / for to p[o]pe holb ma

ný eile hadden forps or wöndis i vndeene cípérts wlsjane pei sáyen hým. felden dûr to hýw: i ctryden seipnge / pou art pe tone of god / i greelý he mana lide hem. pat pei schulden not in ke hým apyn or kuolwen i he ctrynge i to an hil: cleyd to hým whom he wolde i pei camen to hýw: i he made pat pere wert h[ab]elue to h[í]. i yat he schilde fende he forto p[he]che / i he zaf to lhe polber of heedyngc sýhenelis. i of cástýnge out fendis i to sýnout he putte name pette. i jauw of zededee. i joun pe h[oy] of James. i he putte to he únames of boenarges. pat is ye fones of p[u]ndýnge i andelb i ffilip. i bartholemelb. i ajathelb. i thomas. i James alkeý. i tadee. i sýmont canance. i judas scárý oth pt bitrayed hi. and pei comen to anhous: i pe cípante of peple came to gydre eftloo ne. to pat pei myzten not neí pur eter vyeed / i wlsjane h[is] býn nelmen hadden herd : pei wen teu ont forto holde hi / sopli pei seýden. for he is turned i to wo odnele. i pe seribis pt camen dûn fro ierualem. seýden / for he hap bulcabub: i for i pe p[ri]nce of deuelis. he castep ourt fendis i hem gaderid to gydre: he seyde to he in jarablis. holb m[á]y la thanas caste ourt satanas. i if a relbine be deptide i it self: pe ilke relbne m[á]y not stonde / i if an holl's be diſpatiplud on it self: pe ilke holl's m[á]y not stonde / i if satanas hay trisen a zens h[í] self: he is diſpo[yl]ud. i he chal not molbe stonde. but hay an eende / no man gon i to aſtonge man? holl's m[á]y take albe[]p h[is] vel fels: no but he bynde kiite pe ſtronge man. i p[á]ne he chal

mark

Dyuersely taulen the ly's holys //
Strulyp þeý to zolb. for alle sýnes
i blakfruyes. by blinde yel han
blakfrwyd: schilen be for zeneu
to comes of iuen / sopli he pat
schal blakfene azens pe holý
gooft: chal not lyque remiss you
it to wit outen eade. bit he schal
be gultý of enylastýnge tresins /
for yel seynd the hay an vndee
ne chiryt / his anodir i bryye
týu comen: i yel stondýnge ibt
outé forp. senten to li. clepyuge
li i arupanhe late abouten li
clepinge hým: i yel seyen to hým
lo pi anodir i pi breperin: ibt oute
forp seken yee: i the anfis pyuge
to the seip. who is my modir i imp
briperin: i biloldinge the aboute.
pat lateu i ye cupate of li: the
seip lo my anodir i imp briperin/
for tope who yt top pe iville of
god: he is imp bzoß: i cistir i odo
and efte caplin. iiij. dir.
the bygau forto teche
at ye see: i muche cipn
iype of peple is gandend to hým:
so pat the striynge ito a boot. fa
te i ye see: i al ye cupanype of pe
peple ib as aboute. pe see on ye
lond: i he fanste hem. i parablis:
many pings i he seyde to hem
i his techynge / heit ze lo a man
solvyuge goy out forto solbe: i
pe iblehe the solbey: an opir feed
felde a bontie pe theye. i bryddis
of heuene or of pe eyr ramen i
eetyn i fortoye an oy felde don
on stouy plaris: where it hadde
not uniche erpe: i anoon it
springe up: for it hadde not
deepnesse of erpe: i blhane ye
loune wogs up: it belekyde
for heete. i it dzyede up: for it
hadde not roote: i an oy felde
don into yones: i yones the
den up: i atanglyden it: i it zaf
not friyt: i anopir felde dom
it to good lond: i zaf friyt on

yuge up: i weýnge, i oon houyt
prittye foold, i oon lixty foold,
i oon an hundid foold, i he sey-
de / he pat hay erys of heryge.
heit / he blhane he was singuler.
or by hým self: po tikelne pat
werii wthym. azden hým for
to expeibne pe parable: i he sey
de to he to zon it is zouen forto
knolke pe mysterte or prüuete
of pe kyrigdom of god: sopli to
he pat ben wth out forp. alle yi
gis ben mand i parablis. yt yei
seinge: se i se not: i yel heringe
here. i vndironde not: yt cirtý
me yel beffettertid. i sýnes
ben fozzien to he: i he seip to
heim / wpten not ze pis parable:
i holk ze schilen knolke alle pa
rablis he pat solbey. solbey a
word / yese sopli den pat aboute
pe theye where ye word is solbe:
i blhane yel han herd. a noon
comep satanas: i taler ap they
pe word yt is solbeu i per her
tis: i also yete ben pt ben solbe
on a noon: pe blhiche blhane
pe han herd pe word. anoon
taken it wtope. i per han not
tote i hein self. but yel ben te
pal. pat is alkyyn alpytl tyne/
aftirbward. tribulacón sprügen
up i psetucon for pe word: ano
on yel ben selaüdiz: i per ben
oy pat ben solben i yomes: / yese
it ben pat heren pe word:
i mystelte of pe world i disceyt
it is of ncheilis: i ok oy charge
of conetise entringe yn tran
glen ye word. i it is maad wt
outen friyt: i pede it ben pat
ben solbe on good lond: ye blhi
the heren pe word i taken i ma
ren friyt. oon prittý foold.
oon lixty foold, i oon an hyn
dud foold / i he seyde to hem.
wher alanterne come. pat it
be putte vidir abuifel? / wher
not yat it the pit up on a can

fertis

A

["ajatf.", "dilytche/foxloye per is no ying-\nlyd: pat schal not be mand appw/\nueis ony ping is prýnep: pe whi-\nche schal not come to apeert,\nis ony mia hap erys of lherýnge\nhere he/ he leyd to hem/ se yee\nushat ze hereu/ in what meture\nze metru: it schal be metil to zon.\nbe caute to zon/ sopl it schal be\nzouen to hi pat hap:/ it schal\nbe taken auey fro hým p'thap\nnot. Also pat p'the hap / he\nleyde/ so pe lyngdou of god\nis as ik amia cauf seyd to ye er-\npe/ it tleep/ týple up/ i nýst and\nday/ i brynge forp seed./ weze\nkaste pe while he lboot not/\nfoxloye pe erpe.byp his olbne vor\nchýnge makep kiúpt. First an\nerbe oz grene com. afturlbard an\nere. afturlbard full frúyt/ pe eere,\ni whane of it seel. it hap houyt\nforp frúyt: anoon he sendip a sp-\nkel of hook. forp tipe com erpe/\ni he leyd/ to what ping schu\nlen we likeue pe kyngetou of god:\noz to what. parable schulen we\ncoparýcomie it:/ as a corn of se-\nneueye. ye whiche whane it is\nsolben i pe erpe/ is lerte pāne\nalle sedys pat ben i pe erpe/+\nwhane it is hiede of quypke-\nned: it stiep up into a tree:/ is\nmaad moze yan alle Bozaris oz\nerbis./ it schal make greet\nbrāndis. so pat bryd dis of he-\nueno mowen dibelle undir pe\nschadolde per of/ in many lu-\nche parablis he que to he albord.\nas yet inýzten here/ sopl i he spar\nnot to hem da/ outen/ foxloye he ex-\npulnede to his dis cypalis alle\npingis: on chydis hond. oz byp hem\nself/ i he seip to hem i pat day:\nwhane euentynge tvas mand/\npasse we azendbard/ i pei lee\nnýnge pe cupanpe of peple. ta\nhen hým so pat he tvas i pe boot.\ni op bootis iberu/ ut hým/ a", "greet storme of wþind is maid:\n+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

mark.

per aboute pe hyl. afloc of hog-
gys leluynge i feeldis: i ye cpi-
rpris preyeden dhi lespnge/ seu-
de us i to hoggis: yar we cutre
i to hem/i anoon ilc grantide to
hem/i pe vndeene chirytis en-
triden iro pe hoggis: i w gre-
et bire o2 haste pe floe was
caste doii in to pe lee. to tlbeys-
ue yousande: i pei hen strau-
glyde i ye lee/ sopl i pei yt fed-
den hem: fledden i tolden i to
pe chsee i in to pe feeldis/i
pei iventen out forto se. what
was don i pei tamen to ilhi:
i pei seen li pat was trauellid
of ye feud. slittynge cloid i
of hool impute. i pei diodden:
i pei diedden tolden to hse pt-
sayen holb it was don to li-
pt hadde afeund i of pe hog-
sys: i pei bigimen forto pzepe
hym. pat he schilde go a wey-
fro her coostis i whane he cyp-
ed i to a boot: he pat was tra-
neilid of pe deniele. bigan
to pzepe hi. pat he schilde be
Wisp hym/ sopl ilc restepiede
hi nob: but seip to hym/ so y'
i to pin houls to pine: i telle
to hem hold many pingis ye
lold hap don to pee. i hadde
misp of pee/i he ivente for:
i bygan forto pche i detrap-
lp. pat is Acutie of ten cyte-
es. hold many pingis ilc
hadde don to hym/i alle nio
Wondzeden i whane ilc
hadde stied i to pe boot.
oftoone oie pe lee: muche
cipanye of peple came to
gydze to hym. i was abou
te pe lee/i cou of pe pntcis
of sýnagogis. hy name Jap
tus: came/i sepynge hi fello
don at his feet: i preyede hi
muche lespnge/ fo: ibhi my
donstir is i ye laste pingis:
come pold, pintte pin hond

on hir yt sche be caaf i lyne i
he Wente forp w lli. i unche ci-
annye of peple suede hyn. i
opprellid hyn/i a wóman pat
was i ye fluxe of blood. tlbelie
zeer: i hadde suffrid many yn-
gys. of ful many letthis i speu
did alle hir pingis. i no yng-
ptitide, but moze hadde worse:
whane sche hadde lserd of ilhi.
sche came i pe cipanaye bilhyn
te. i tondide his dlop/ soplý
sche leyd: for if I chal touche
o2 hys dlop: if chal be caaf i
anoon ye wele of blood is
dryed up: i sche felyd i body.
pt sche was heelyd of ye wou-
de o2 lykenelle/i anoon ilse
knoypnge i hyn self. ye b
tu pt was gon out of hyn:
he turned to pe cipanaye seip
who touchid in cloys. i his
disaplis leyd to hyn/ you
seest ye cipanaye plinynge pee.
i seest you who touchid me?
i ilhº lokid a bontie forto se hir
pt hadde don pis ping/ fo: sowe
pe wóman driedynge i quakip
ge. wypinge pt it was don in
hir: came i felde don bifore
hyn. i leyd to hyn al tripe
fo: sowe ilc leyd to hir dom-
tir. pi seip hay maid pee latf.
go in perso i be saak tiv pin
skenelle . Zit hyn spekin
ge. mellangus tamen to ye
prince of sýnagoge leym
ge/ fo: pi donstir is deed what
trauellit you ye maistir fer
per/ fo: sowe ye word herd pt
was leyd: ilhº seip to pe pin
te of ye sýnagoge, nyl you
diede: oonly bileue poni i he
reslepued nor oný maue to
sue hyn: no but petre i ja-
mes. i loon ye bropit of ja-
mes/i pei tamen in to pe houls
of pe pntce of ye sýnagoge:
i he lay noyfle. i me wepin

Mark.

23

ge i weplinge unche; he gon
yn seip to hem; what ben zee
drublið i wepyn: ye wendhe
is not deed: but slepe; i pe
scorneden hyn; for tope al cast
out: he taker ve fadir i modir
of pe wenchel hem pt weru
wt hyn: i pe eutren yn. Whe
te pe wenchel lay; the holdinge
pe hond of pe wenchel: seip to
hir; tabyta cump; pat is iter
ptid of expoldned: wenche to
pee i seye ryle you; a noon
pe wendhe roos; walkyde so
yelpe she was of tibelle zeer.
i pei Beru abaischid wt greet
konpinge; i he comauðid to
hem greely: pt no man schul
de wþe it; i he comauðde to
zene to hir forto ete; i the gon
out; pens weinte i to his olbne
cittre. i his disciplis folkebarn

and capit. v. hyn
saboth maad: the bigu
forto terthe i a cynagoge
and manp herynge wondreden
this teþpunge: teþpunge of the
nys to pis-alle pes pingis. i
What is pe wisdom yt is zone
to hyn. i suche vstnes pe whi
che beu maad bp his hond.
Wher pis is not a swip of car
penter: pe tone of marye: pe
hlop of iames i Joseph i in
das i Symont/ Wher bp his list
ben not here wt us i pei we
ru ccaundid i hyn i the seyde
to hem for apphete is not wt
outen woldappe or hon: no
but i his olbne citurre. i in
his hous i in his kyn i he wyt
not make pei ony vertu: no
but heelyde a feike cyke men.
pe hondis pinte to i he won
dyde for ye vnbitelle of hem
and he weute aboute castels
i emprion teþhunge i he depide
tibelle i bygan forto sende

hem by theyne: i zat to he p
ver of vncleene spiritus i co
maudeide lie, pt pei schulde not
take onp ping: i ye wepe: no
but azerd oonp: not a sepe
not breed. neipr monep i ye
gyrd: but schoon wt sende
lyes, pat ben opyn aboute i
yat pei beru dohid not wy
theyne coðys: the seyde to
he i whidir eue ze schulen ente
i to an houz: diakelle ze pere.
til ze gon ont pens i who eue
schulen not releyne: ne here
zolb: ze goynge ont fro pens.
Cf. Jakay al beý pe poldir from
zoute feet, in to wytneþyng
to hem i yet goynge ont: to
pens prieden, pat meu schul
den do penance: i pei castiden
ont manp fendis. i anoynti
den wt ople manp lyke men:
i pei Beru heelyd i kyn
heroude herde. for tope his
name was maad opyn: i
he seyde for Joon baptiz: hap
tisen azem fro deed men. i þ
foze vertues Worchen i hyn,
Copl i opir seyden: for it is heyl
but opir seyden for it is ap
phete as oon of ilyphetis pe
whiche ping herd: heroude
seip whom i hane bilkeedide-
oon: yis hap tisen fro deed
men for tope ye ilke herou
de sente i helde i oon: i bond
hyn i to prýcom for herody
as pe wisp of filip his hopyr.
for he hadde Weddied hir: Cop
ly oon seyde to heroude: it
is not leeful to yee. for to hane
pe wisp of pi hopyr: herodyas
for tope seyde as pies to hyn:
þolde slee hyn i wyt not:
Cop: heroude hredde i oon.
Wytinge hyn ainst uan i
holý i keste hyn i hyn
herde: he dide manp pingis.

mark.

and gladly herde lyin / þi whane
a convenable day hadde fallen:
heroude þis burpe day.made
a sop to pe pnacis + trybnes.
+ to pe finde or grettest of galý
lee + whane ye douzturof þe ille
herodyas hadde entride pn.+lep
te + pletýde to heroude + also
to men restýnge: ye kýng seý
de to pe wenché are you of me.
What þi wolde + þi schal zene to
pee,+ he fibore to hir. for What
eue þi schalt are. + schal zene to
pee. pons ye half of my kýng
tom/pe whiche whane sche
hadde gon out: seýde to hir ano
dir/What schal þi are.+ + sche
seýde/pe heed of 100n baptist/+
whane sche hadde entrid. anoo
wt hafte to ye kýng. sche and
seýnge/ þo wole þa anoon you
zene to me i a dische. pe heed
of 100n baptist/ þi pe kýng was
forý for þe oop/ + for men litlýn
de to gydre at pe mete: he
wolde not hir be maide forý. but
a maquweller sente. he tomau
dix pe heed of 100n baptist
forto be bront/forý + he billee
dide hi in pe prýsoun: + hrouzte
his heed i a dische. + as it to ye
wenché + pe wenché af to lir
and dir/pe whiche piny herd;
his disctplus camen. token
his body. + pittiden it i abiri
ei. + apostlis compynge to gy
dre to ihú: telden to hi alle pim
gis pat yei hadden don i tante
+ he seip to hem come ze þy zon
self. i to a deseert place: reue ze
alýtil/forope per iberi many
pt tamen i iberen azeu: þi pei
hadden not cpace forto etc./
+ pei ctrynge i to a boot: wente
in to a deseerte place. þy hem
filf + þei cayen hem goinge a
Way. + many knelben. + goin
ge on feet. tro alle týees. yel
trimen to gydre pidir + camen

bifore hem; + ille goynge ont.
say muche cupanye: + hadde in
cýon hê. for pei weri as sche
uot hanynge a theepherde/
+ he bigan forto theche hem ma
my pingis + whane muche
hour was mand now: his dis
cýplis came nýr seýnge pis
place is desert: + now pe hou
hay jallýd leene hê. pat yei
goynge i to pe nexte tolbnes
+ villagis. bie to the metis ikhi
dhe yei schulen eete/ + he an live
rynge seip to he/ zene ze to he
forto ete/ + pei seyden to hým
goynge die we loones wib
tbo húdzýd pens: + the chlu
len zene to hem forto ete/ + he
seip to hem/joll many loones
han ze. go ze + se/ þi whane
pei hadden knolben: pei seý
en/ seue + tbo fyches/ + he to
maúdid to hem. pat yei schul
den make alle men sýten #
to mete: atrir pe cupanpes
up on grene hep/ + yei laten
don þy ptýes. þy húdzis + fis
týes/ + pe seue loones taken
+ tbo fyches: the biholdinge
i to henene. bleffid + hrae loo
ues/ + as to his discyplis. pat
pei schulden putte bifore hem/
+ he deptyde tbo fyches to al
le/ + alle eeten i iberi fulfullid/
+ pei token pe telks of broke
mete tibclue cofyns ful. + of
pe fyches: lopli yei pat eetim.
weri fyne pouland of men/
+ anoon he constreyned his
discyplis forto sýe up i to a
boot: pat yei schulden palle
bifore hým ouer ye see to beth
layda. ye while he lefte pe pe
ple/ + whane he hadde lefte
hê: he wente i to an il forto
pzeye/ + whane euenýnge was:
pe boot was i ye impddel see.
+ he aloone i pe lond. + he say
hem trauellýnge i volbýnge/

pe

Lopli pe Ibyud

mark

copli ye wþiud was contrairre to
hſe/i aboute ye fourrey wakinge
of ye nýtt: the iandþuge on ye
ſee came to hſe/i wolde palle hſe/
i pei as pei ſapen hi wandþyn-
ge on ye ſee: came to hſem/i wol-
de jasle hſem, and as pei ſapen
hſim wandringe on ye ſee: gef-
ſyden foſto be afaittil/i crieden/
ſo: ſoſpe alle ſapen hſim/i pei
wern disturbblid/i anoon he
chac lbert hſem/i ſeyde to hſem/
triste ze/i am: nýl ze dzede/i
he came up to hſem i'to pe boot:
i pe wynd cecyde/i pei moze
wondreden Wip ynne hſe/i ſo pei
vnd ir tooden not of pe loones /co-
pei her herte was blýndid/i wha-
ne pei hadden pailide oner pe
ſee: pei came i'to pe lond of ge
nazerey/i setten to londe/i wisa-
ne pei hadden gon out of pe bo-
ot: anoon pei kuelben hſim/i
pei ténýuge pozu al pat citre:
býgímen to bere aboute i'bed
dis hſe pat hadden hſem yuele.
where pei herden hým be/i wli-
dir eſſe he entride in to vilagis
i tolbues or i to cytees: pei pitt
tiden ſyke men i streetis/i þý-
eden hým p't yet schulden toun
the eipir pe hem of his cloep/
and holb many eſſe touchiden
hym: wern maad faak/ caplin
and farisees/i ſin vii.

A
me of ſcribis comyn
ges fro ierusalem: ca-
tuen to gydze to li/and wha-
ne ya hedden ſeyen ſume of
hſis diſcaplis eter breeding to
mune hondis. pat is not wbaý
ſcheu: yei blainede/i ſo: ſo: ſay
ſees / alle ialbis eten not: no
but pei waiſchen ofre her hou
dis: holdinge pe traditions of
statutts of eldze nié/i yei tur-
nýnge a zeu fro chepinge: eſe
not: no but pei den waiſchen/
/i many opir pingis ben: pat

ben taken to hſem forto liepe.
waſchýngis of cuppis i crue-
tis/i of veſſelis of byas i of
beddis/i farisees i cuitis:
arteden hým ceipinge/i wli gon
not yi diſciplis Aktur pe tradi-
tion of eldze men: but ikt comme
houdis pei eten breed/i
he anſiverýnge ſeyde to hems
p'sale ptheri ede wel of zon þ
perytis-as it is iBtýtum/pis
peple Bozſchpey me Wip lyp
pis: ſo: ſoſpe her herte is fer-
fro me/i vepr treikely pei Boz-
ſchep eu me: techinge donpues
i p[er]eptis of me/i ſo: ſoſpe zee
ſo: ſakýnge pe maudeuent
of god: holden pe i'dicons of
meu waſchýngis of cuitets
i cuppis/i many opir pingis
lýke to peſe ze tou/i he ſeyde
to hſe i wel ze han maad pe
maudeuent of god voſde:
p't ze kepe zoure tradicion/ ſo:
ſo: ſo: moſſes ſeyde/i Bozſchý
pe pi fadir/i pi aodir/i he p-
schal eute fadir or aodir: by
deep dyche/ copli ze ſeyen/i ſa
a man chal ſepe to fadir or
modir. cozbau. pat is what eſſe
zistre of me: chal þfyte to
pee/i oſſe ze suffren not to li
to oný ping to fadir or aodir.
hekýnge pe w[ord] of god by
zoure tradicon pat ze han zoue.
/i ze don many opir ſuche p[in]
gis/i he eſt: ſoone depinge
to pe t[il]anýe of peple: ſeyde
to h[em]e alle h[ere] me/i vu
dir to: ou/ no ying ikt ouen
tman is entriþuge i to li: yt
may deſonle h[em]e but yo yi
gis pat comen forp of a man:
po it deu yat deſonten aman/
ſo: ſo: ſo: if oný man h[ap]eris
of h[er]ýnge here he / i whane
he h[ad]de entrid in to an holbs
kro pe cupanýe of peple: h[is
diſcaplis arteden h[ym]e pe pa

rable /t̃ he ſeip to hem / so / ze bě
vnpruident /vُuſtable / ṽ vi
wýſe / vn din ſouden ze not / ſo
al p[ing] / b[+] ouſt ſarp. en ſunge in
to a man / uay not / de ſoule h[]ym/
/ ſo/ it hap not entrede / to his
herte. but / to pe / ́kombe. / b[+]
uepe / it goy oint: p[]gynge alle
metis / c[]opli he c[]eypde / ſo/ pe p[]
[]gis p[+] gon oint of a man: po
de ſoulen a man / for ſope fro /b[
]yne of pe herte of men to
men / ſo/ p[.]nele youztis / ſo/
np[]caons auourтыes. maſſee
[.]ngis. y[.]eſtis. to ſet ſe / oſſe
harde kepinge of good is. w[]ie
k[.]di nelliſs. gy[.]le. vach alſte.
[.]nele [.]re. blaſſen j[]es. p[.]r[.]de-
ſ[.]o[.]pe / alle pe ſuels. fro /b[
]yne comen ſarp / de ſoulen
a man / and the r[.]ſinge p[.]en
/ w[.]ente / to pe eendis of tyre
/ ſy[.]don / / he gou / to an / ho[.]l[.]s.
Wolde no ma / w[.]te / he in[.]re
not dare / or pe / p[.]uey / c[.]opli a / bo
man a noon as ſche herde of
h[.]ym. Whiſche W[.]bōnans do[.]nt
hadde au vndeene c[.]p[.]r[.]t: eu
tide / felde don at his teet / c[.]opli pe / bōman / b[.]as he[.]ym
of pe ge[.]nacon of pe ge[.]nacon
of l[.]ire ſen / ſe ſche p[.]y[.]ede h[.]ym:
p[.]at he Wolde caſte ont a du[.]e
le fro her do[.]nct / pe / whiſche
ſeyde to h[.]r / ſu[.]ſire pou pe / so
ues. he ſu[.]fullid fir[.]t / it is not
good to take pe / heede of ſone:
/ ſende to h[.]ond is / ſe ſche an ſi[.]be
nde / c[.]eypde to h[.]ym / for ſope
[.]ord / for / b[.]li / l[.]ytul wh[.]elpis
eten vid[.]r pe / bo[.]d of pe / et[.]n
mes of ch[.]ild[.]en / / the ſeip
to h[.]r / ſo/ p[.]is / w[.]ord go: pe / ſen
de / ſo / w[.]ent oint of yi / do[.]ntir/
/ / b[.]hane ſche hadde go[.]u / h[.]o[.]m:
[.]che fond pe / wenche l[.]t[.]yng[.]e
on pe / bed. / / pe / de ſele gon / out
/ fro h[.]r / and eſt ſones the go
[.]nge oint fro pe / eendis of co[.]ſ

tis of Tyre: came youn ſydon
to pe ſee of Talſlee. p[.]t[+] is bit[.]b[.]e
pe mp[.]del eendis of ſeraple
os / t̃ pei leeden to h[.]ym a[.]de[.]s
man / double: / pre[.]yeden h[.]ym
pat he puſte to h[.]ym pe / hond / t̃
he tak[.]nge h[.]ym a[.]ſyds fro pe
ca[.]p[.]nye: ſente h[.]is [.]yng[.]is / t̃
to h[.]is ly[.]til e[.]eris / c[.]p[.]tyng[.]e
touchide h[.]is tonge / t̃ he bi[.]hol
d[.]nyge / to henene: c[.]ore / b[.]d / b[.]t
p[.]nue / ſeip / eſſer: p[.]t[+] is: be / p[.]
opened / a noon h[.]is e[.]eris the
tr[.]i open[.]d / t̃ pe / boond of h[.]is
tonge / is vnbo[.]den: / t̃ he / c[.]pa
t[.]r[.]ky / t̃ he comandide to h[.]em:
p[.]at pei ſchulden ſepe to no ma
for ſope / hol[.]s a[.]n[.]che he comau
dide to h[.]em: / so a[.]n[.]che mo[.]ze.
pei p[.]re[.]cheden more / t̃ b[.]p[.]at
pe more pei w[.]ondreden: c[.]e[.]p[.]n[
]ge / he diuide / we[.]l alle p[.]ngis: / t̃
deeſ men he made to here: / don
be for[.]to c[.]peke: / c[.]aplii. viii.
/ Q yo day[.]es. / b[.]h[.]ane a[.]n[.]che eu
p[.]n[.]nye of pe[.]ple / b[.]as / b[.]t[.]i[
]i h[.]adden not what pei ſchulde
ete: h[.]is di[.]ciplis g[.]aderid to
[.]g[.]d[.]e. ſeip to h[.]em / h[.]aue ru
pe on pe / ca[.]p[.]nye of pe[.]ple.
/ ſo / lo / n[.]ols pe / pr[.]de day[.]: pei
ſu[.]te[.]uen / or a[.]b[.]den me[.]. and
han not what pei ſchullen
ete: / t̃ k[.] le[.]ve h[.]em tak[.]nyge
/ i to her / h[.]ou[.]: pei ſchullen ſay
/ le / pe / w[.]b[.]e / for ſope ſi[.]ne of
h[.]em ca[.]men fro / t̃ di[.]ciplis
an / u[.]veriden to h[.]i / w[.]here of a
man ſch[.]al mol[.]be ſille h[.]em / b[.]
/ l[.]o[.]ones here / i w[.]l d[.]eruede: / t̃ he
a[.]zide h[.]em / hold many / l[.]o[.]ones
/ l[.]an ze: / pe / whiſche ſeyden / ſe
u[.]ene / t̃ he comandide pe / c[.]pa
nye to little don on pe / eipe / t̃
he tak[.]nge ſenene / l[.]o[.]ones: / t̃
d[.]inge yan[.]kyng[.]es: / b[.]ak / t̃ a[.]
to h[.]is di[.]ciplis: p[.]at pei ſchul
den puſte / ſo/ p[.]ei ſeiten / ſo/
to pe / ca[.]p[.]nye / t̃ pei h[.]adden

to

Mark.

a blýnde man: i þþeden hým
pat he schulde touche hým
i þe hond of þe blynde man také:
he ledde hým oðt of þe streete,
i spittýnge i to his iðen. hys
hondis putte to: he arid hým
i þe saþ onþ ping. i þe bilhol
dýnge saþ i se men as trees
wallinge, aftir Bard eftsoone,
he putte hondis on his iðen.
i þe þý gan forto se. i he is reſ-
torid. so pat he saþ dletelý alle
pingis: i þe sente hým i to his
hous seþnge, go i to pim houſ/
i is pon schalt go i to pe streete:
seþe to nomia: i is eintide þu
i his disciplis i to pe craftels of
cesarýe of filip: i in pe wþey he
arid his disciplis. seþnge to
hem. i whom seþen men me for-
to be: i þe blithe anſiveriden
to hým. seþnge, ſiune ioo baptili-
of seien helpe, of seþen as oon of
þe aphetis. yar þe seþ to hem/
but i þhom seþen ze me forto
de. petre anſiverynge seþ to
hým. pon art þe ſone ið. i he
pretued hem. pat þei schulden
not seþe to oný man of hým.
i þe bigan forto teche hem.
for it bitholey manes ſone
forto suftre manþ pingis.
i to be reprened of þe hjoſte
þri: i of eldige me i tambs i to be
flain: i aft þi daies forto ríſe a zeiſt
þe ginc plailý þe wboz i per takige hi;
bigan forto blame hi i þe whidlye ſued.
seþnge his blysplis: mana
ſýde pette seþnge, goþnge/
go aftir me sat hau as? for p"
tauerist not po pingis pat
ben of god, viz po pingis p
ben of men: i þe cuampe
of peple gaderid i to his dil
ciplis: he ſepde to hem i in oný
man Wole i ne me: denpe he
hým self. i take he his twelle:
i sue he me, soplis whoſo wole
make his soule. p"is his liſ

mark.

laf: he chal lece it/ forlope he
pat chal leele his foule yat is
his lyk. for me it pe go chel: chal
make it laab/ copli what p'ty
tep it to awan. if he wypune al
ye wold: it to peyrýuge to his
foule: or what chaugýnge
chal awan zeue for his foule?
forlope who pat chal kuolbe-
leche me it mp wordis. ipis ge-
ulcon a voutresse: it vanes to-
ne chal kuolbeledhe hýn. wha-
ne he chal come ipe glorpe of
ins fadir wt his angelus: it
he ceyde to hem/ truly it cey to
zou. for per ben cime of men
aondýnge here. pe wliche chu-
len not taste deep: til yei seeg
ye reibme of god comyuge it viu-

A

nd aftir capl. 1. v."

fie capes. ifr toke pe
tre it ame it loon it lee
dip hem by hem fels aloone in
to an hize hil: it he is tüffigu-
rid bifore hem it his clopis be
maad chyýnge. it whizt ful mi-
che as luolb: it whiche maue
clopis a fuller it walker of clop
may not make whizt on erpe/
it helye wt aopyles apperýde to
hem: it pei werü cperýnge wt
hüü it petre anfiveringe sepy to
ilüü maistir it is good: us forto
be here: make we here yre ta-
veralis oon to pee. oon to
moyles. it oon to helpe/ copli
he wute not what he chulde
sepe/ forlope pei verü agalts
by diede it per is mend a doudé
schadelbýngp heim it avois
came of pe clonde sepynge/ p
pis is my moot derelborpe
foue: here ze hým it anoon pei
bitholdýnge a bontre: fayen no
moze oup man no but ilüü
oonlp wt hem it hem comyü-
ge dou fro pe hil: he comitü
dide hem yat pei chulden
not telle to oup man po pi-

gis y'pei hadden sehen no but
whan mannes fone hay ti
len fro deed cpirytis it pei
helden ye wold at hem self-
sekýnge. it what chulde be wilsa-
ne he hay tiseu fro deade it yel
anden hynu sepynge what y'fize
seyen pharisees it seribis for it
bilsoney hely forto come firste
ye whiche anfiverynae: sepy to
hem it whane helye chal come furst
he chal restoze alle pingis it hols
it is wrytu in to manes fone.
yt he suffre manp pingis it be
difpitud but sepe to zou. for it
helye is comi: it pei diden to hii.
what eue pingis pei bolden
as it is wrytu of hyn it he
comýnge to his diftiplis: fay
agreet tyanpe a bontre hem it
seribus arynge wt cey it anoon
al ye cuyanpe seýnge ihü: it was
astonped it pei dcedden it pei
renýnge to: greeken hyn it
he arde hem it what seken ze
amonge zou it oon of ye eu
pante anfiverynge sepyde/
maister it hane bronzte to
pee. my fone hauýnge an vu-
dene cpiryt pe whiche wlibe
re eue he chal take hyn: hir
tep hyn it he fro pip it fooney
it betip to gydze wip teey. it
wferip dype it pe ceyde to pidf
tiplus y'pei chulden caste hi
oit: it pei impren not pei hhi
the anfiverynge to hem sey
de it a pe schelb þd geracon it
oit of bilene. hols louge chal
be at zou: hols longe chal it
suffre zou brýngay hyn
to me it pei hontzen hyn to/
it whane he hadde seyen hyn:
Anoon pe cpiryt, trubliæ hyn
it he cast don into ye erpe.
It was waleibyd fropnyge it he
axid his fadir hols mitche of
tyme it is sepen pis ymg fel
to hyn: it he sepy fro chuld

MARK.

heed ſoſte he hap ſente hi: ſi in
to fier ſ in to watir. yat he ſchul
de leſe hým / but ſ if you impſt
oný pming helpe us. hauynge
nictý on ns / cophy ille ſey to hi/
if you maſt vilene: alle pings
ben poſſible to a man vilenyngc/
ſ anoon pe fadir of pe child ci-
pynge Wt-terys: ſeyde /gxd 1
bileue: help you myn vnbile
filuette / whâne ihe had de
ſeyen pe cupanpe of peple
tenynge to gydrie: he manac
ſide to pe vndeene ciprt. cei
puge to hým / you deſ- don
be ciprt: ò comande yee. go
on't fro hým ſ entre not more
i to hi/ ſ he criynge ſ muche
to w eydpynge hým: wente out
kro hým/ ſ he is mad dead: to
pat manp ſeyden. pat he ivas
dead / forſope ihe boldyngc forp
his hond: liche hi, ſ he roos 4
whâne he hadde entred. to au
hons: his diſciplis axiden hi. ò
neely hih imp'ten not the tafte
hým oint: ſ he ſeyde to hem/
vis kyn de i no ping may gon
oint: no but i prayer: fastyn-
ge / ſ pei gon fro pens: wente
forp i to galýlee. ſ he ivolde
nò man ivpte: he tainte his
diſciplis ſ ſeyde to hem / for ina
nes ſone chal be bitrayed in
to pe hondis of men: ſ yei chul
len slee hým/ ſ he slayen: on
pe pridde day chal riche azein/
ſ pei kueken not ye word: 4
d:edden forto axe hým 7 pei
camen to caſarnau: whithc
whâne he ivas i pe hons: ax-
ide hem / what tredyden ze in
pe weye: 4 ſ yei weru chile/
cophy pei diſpuitiden a mong
hem i pe weye: wlo of hem
chulde be moze/ ſ he cithynge
clepide pe tbelue: 4 ciep to
hem iſ oný man wole be ye
firſte among: zon: he chal

be ye laste i mýnycare of alle/
the takynge a child: ordeyned
hým i pe mýddil of hem, who
Whâne he hadde bid upid: he
ſeip to hem who eue chal reſ-
ſeyne oon of suche children in
mý name: the reſleyne p me: and
who eue reſleyne p me: he reſ-
ſeyne not me alone, but hi
yat ſente me 4 oon auſwery
de to me ceynge / ajaystir the
ſayen ſüine oon forto tafte ont
kendis i pi name: pe whid ch. ſi
ey not us: 4 we han forbodeu
hým cophy ille ſeip to hým / mýl
ze forbede hýu, per is uo ma p-
dop vertu i mý name: i may ſo
one chere pyle of me / forcoph
he pat is not aens us. is for
us. 4 cophy who eue chal zeue to zon
drپلکه a cییپpe of coold wat
i mý name. for ze ben of: er:
truly 4 ſey to zon: he chal nor
leſe his mede / who eue chal
claudze oon of pele tyl bile
nýnge i me: it is good to hynu
yat a pyle toon of adis.
were don aboute his nerke 4
were ſente i to pe ſee / i ſis pi
hond claudie pee: kit it a
Weپ it is good to pee ſeble
to entire i to luf: pan hauyu
ge tbeýue hondis go i to hel
le. i to fier p'neue chal ben
quenchid. Where pe ivozm
of hem diep not. 4 pe fier is
not quenchid, 4 ik pioot chau-
dre pee: kit it of / it is good
to pee forto entre crok id i to
euilačýnge lich: pan hauyu
ge tbeý feet to be ſeite i to
helle of fier pat neue chal
be quenchid / where pe ivozu
of hem diep not: 4 pe fier
is not quenchid pat iſ pin
ize ciaudrep pee: caste it out/
it is good to pee forto entire
gogil ized i to teikme of god.
van hauynge tbeýue izen

maria

forto beu sente íto helle of fier,
where ye worne of hem diep,
uot: ì pe fier is uot quéchid,
A forlope euery man chal he
saitid or maid cauerp wip
fier: ì euery slayn sacriſce
chal be cauerid wip salt, salt
is good ping, yat is salt be
cauerp: ì ilyt pig, chal ze mke it
cauerp/lane ze salt izou: ì lane zee
pees among zon. caplín.

A
srd thc ryinge up
fro pens: came i to
pe eendis of i ude
oile forame: ì eſtſoones pe
cipanyes of peple ramen to
to gyde to hyn: ì as he was
Wont: eſtoone he tanct hem
fartes comyng uyt: ariden
hyn if it be leeful to a man for
to leene or forſake his Wysf:
temptyuge hyn: ì he auſweti
ge ſeip to hem what comauil
die ajoys to zou: ye whiche
leyden ajoys ſuffryde to lryp
te alhbel of forſakpuge: ì to
forſake to lbhom thc auſweti
ge ſeip to ye harduelt of zo
hette. moyses lbroot to zou pís
pcept: forlope fro pe bigympu
ge of creature: god made hem
male: ì female: ì le ſinde for yis
ping. a man chal leene fadir
i modir. ì chal clene to his
Wysf. ì yel chuleu be elbepne
i oo fleche: i ſon. nolb pei hem
not elbepne: but oo fleche: p
ſowe pat ping y god ioynd
to gyde: no man depte: and
eſtſone i pe houſ: his diſciplis
ariden hyn of pe same ping,
ì he ſeip to hem who eue chal
leeue his Wysf. ì wedde anoy: he
dy a voutrpe up on hir: ì if pe
Wysf chal leene hir houſboy
de. ì be weddid to anoyr: like
dy a voutrpe: ì yel offreden
to hyn lytil children: p the
ſchilde touche hem, ſopli diſ

cýplis preteneden to wen offi
ge lbhom whane thc hadde ſey
en: he bar hyn or vnlborpilp.
í ſeip to hem ſuffre ze lytil chil
dren forto come to me: ì ſubbe
de ze hem not forlope of ſupe
is pe kúngdom of god, trulí
í ſey to zou. who euer chal not
reſſelne pe kúngdom of god.
as pis lytil chil: he chal not
entre i to it: í he biclippuge
he í puttynge hondis upon
hem: blemd hem: ì whane
ilíc was gon oul i pe weye.
oo ma ryinge bitze pe kue
bolypd: pýede hyn ſeipuge/
good maistir what chal i do:
pat í reſſelne eilelaſtýnge lyſ:
forlope iht ſeyp de to hyn /what
ſeist you me good: no man go
od: no but god aloonc you haſt
knouen pe coin andementis/
do pou noon a voutrpe. Slee
uot. ceele not. ſey not falle
Wituelynge. do uo fraude:
Woz chipe pi fadir i modir/
í he auſwetynge ſeip to hyn/
maistir j haue kepte alle pes
pingis. fro mý zoupe ſopli thc
biheld hyn: í louede hyn í
he ſeyp de to hyn / ſ ping: failep
to pee go pou ille pon what
eue pingis pon haſt. í zeue to
ipze men: í pou thalt haue,
tresour theuene: i come ſue p
me pe whiche mand czoſuſul i
pe Wozd: wente albep mgmyn
ge/forlope he was hanyuge
mamý poſſell yous: í thc bihol
dýnge aboute: ſeip to his diſa
plis/holb hard pei pat han
chonepe: chuleu entre i to pe
kyngdom of god/forlope his pe
disciplis Weril conyed i his
Wozdis: í thc eſtſoone anſwe
rpuge: ſeip to hem ze lytil co
nes. holb hard ping it is. me
tristýnge i richellis forto entre
i to pe kúngdom of god it is

mark.

lizter or elter a caruel forto jalle
pou an edlps he; pan arthe una
ferto entre i to ye kynge dom of god
whiche wondzeden moze: sepingr
at lhe self; i wbo may be maad
sak; i iher biholdynghe: sey to
hem anentis men it is upmble:
but not anentis god for alle pi
gro ben possible anentis god;
i akurikard petre bygan forto
seye to hi/lo we han lefte alle
pingis: i han suede yee/ilhe an
sweryngr: seip/trulyn sey to
zou per is no man p* schal lee
ue holbs or haperin or cluttris,
or kadir or ajodit or sones or fel
dis for lne. i for ye gospel: ye
whiche schal not take an hundw
soold so miiche.nolb i pis tyne.
houls. i huperin cluttris i eno
dris i sones i feldis. i but pletu
cons. i in pe world to comynge
eulatynge lyst/forlope manye
schulen be ye firste: ye latte i i
pe latte: ye firste/ forlope yel
weri in pe weye stynge to iem
stlem. i lhe wene bitoxe hem:
i pei wondreden i folouynge
dredden i eftsoone i stakynge
to-tibelue: bygan to seye to lhe
what pingis weri to come to
hym for lo we styn to ietufale:
i manes sone schal be bitra'ed
to pe pnis of pnis i to stribis
i to pe elde men: i pei schulen
dampne hym by deep/i pei schu
len bytake hym to heyen men.
i pei schulen seorne hym: by
hitte hym: beete hym: i pei
schulen sée hym: i in pe pridde
day he schal ryse azein i James
i Joon zebedees sones: comen
nfyz to hym seaynge/maistir we
wolen. pat what eue we schule
are: pou do to us i the seyde to he
what wolen ze pat i co to zon/
i pei seyden zeue to us. pat we
sytten pe toon on piuthals:
i pe toyir at pi lyct in pi glo

týe/forlope the seyde to lhe/ze lbp
ten not what ze schulen are
molben ze drýnke pe cuppe pe
which i am to drýnke. or beba
schen wip ye baptým. i wliudhe
i am baptizid i ye seyde to
hym i we molben/ coyl the sey
to hem/trulyn ze schulen drýnke
pe cuppe pt i drýnke: ze the
leu be waitechen wt pe baptým.
i wliudhe i am baptizd/ coyl
forto litte at myt tylhsale or lfe
lalk: is not myu to zeue to you.
bit to wliudhe it is oیدyned/
the ten herýnge hadden i dig
nacon of James i Joon/ coyl
the depinge lhe: sey to lhem/ze
wýten pat pel lemen or ven lcp
en to hae prynce leed on folis.
lozd chýpen or ben lardis of lhe.
i pe pnis of hem i han wilber of
hem/forlope it is not so in you.
but who eue schal wole be mad
moze: schal i zo mynmi i who eue
schal wole be pe firste i zon:
schal be servant of alle/ whi
i manes sone came not pat: it
schulde be in pyrrstrid to hyn:
but pat he schulde mynstré.
i it his soule or lfe reempcon
or azepnbýnge for many i
pei comen to i erito/i hyn go
pynge forp fro i etyco. i lis dua
plis i aful muche cumpaye of
peple: pe sone of Gýmei Sar
themeus. blud: tat bitýdis pe
we p vaygynge/pe wliudhe lha
ne he hadde lherd. for it is ilhe
of s azarep: bigan to trye i leye
ilhj ye sone of dainy: hauë met
cy on me/i many pretencé hi:
pt he schulde be skellei he trye
de muche moze i lhi pe sone of
talep. hauë metcy on me/i
ilhj aondýnge comaudide hyn.
forto be clepid i pei depedeu
ye blude man seynghe to lu
he pon betar of herte ryse up.
he depiy pe/pe wliudhe his clo

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apalmne he hav taminge he hav a
poralips. or renelacon. he hav tou
gc he hap interpinge. or expor-
uuge. be alle pinges don to edith
cation. whey am ake ckepe i touge.
aftir abeyne or as much as pre. i
bý partis p*oon itertye. forsope ik
ý be not an interpreto. be he stille
or lpeke uot in pe churche. copli
lpeke he to hi sulk. i to god. copli
apphetsi abeyne or pre cke. i oy
wiffelyt teene. ý if oný ping is al
be schewid to oon sittinge. pe for-
mer be stille. forsope ze molken
apphcye alle by ech by hi sulk. p*
alle me lerne. i alle moneste. i pe
clpithas of apphets ben cogetas
to apphets. copli god is not of dif-
tencon. but of pees. i as in alle
churthis of holý men i teche. wö-
men i chirdus be stille. copli it us
not liffid to hem forto lpeke.
but forto be coget as pe lanke
leip. forsope it bei wboleu ený pig-
lerue. at hoom aze bei her hulld
dis. forsope it is foule pingi to
wðman. forto lpeke i churche. wh-
ý of zon ve wod of god cum forý.
or to zon aloonc it came. if oný
ma is ceyen forto be apphete or
cpial. knolve he yo pinges p*
I wyte to zon. for: bei ben pe co
mautemctis of pe lond. forsope
if oný ma vilknotbep. he schal
be vulknotben. i so bapeerin lone
ze forto apphcye. i nyl ze forbede
forto lpeke in tonges. forsope
be alle ymges don ouetly. i up
ordze in zon. copli. xv.

copli hapeerin i make pe
gospe knolven to zon.
pe whide þ hane þchid
to zon. pe whiche i ze han taken/
i whiche i ze anden. þ whiche i
ze ben saupd. þ þhiche reson i
hane þchid to zon. if ze holdeu. if-
ze hau not bileupd þ dely. fo forsope
bitoke to zon i pe first. p* ping.
pr* þ took. for it was deed for: oc

cymnes. up pe lepturis. i for the was
burfed. i for he roos azein i ve prid
de day up pe lepturis. i for he was
feyn to se ceplas yar is prit. aft
pis ping to euleneue. aftirbard
he was ceyu to mo van fyne hndud
baperin to gyde. of ve whiche
maný dwellin til to zte. forsope
cimehan slepte or died. aftur bard
he was ceyu to jauphs. aftirbard
to alle apphlys. forsope at ve last
to alle he was ceyen. i to me as
to aimpys born chid. forsope i am
pe leede of apostis. p* am not
wospi to be clepid apostle. for i
purified pe churche of god. for
sope by pe ste of god i am pat
ping p* am. i his gte was
not voiste or ytel i me. but þt
neid inore plementonely van
alle bei. forsope not þt. but ye
ce of god wip me. copli waeþ. j.
wleþi bei. so the han þchid. i so
ze yan bileuyd. forsope is at is
þchid. þhe roos a zein fro deed
Cpirytis: holw cime lepu i zon.
for pe azein rilinge of deed men
is not: neuyt eit roos. copli if eit
roos not: oc þchinge is veyn. oc
keip is vein. forsope i we ben
foiden kalle witneellis of god.
for we han feid witneellinge a
zens god. p* the reid at whom
he reþlid not. if deed nie rifyn
not azein. for why if deed men
tilen not azein neuyt eit roos
not azein pat if eit roos not a
zein: oure keip is veyn. forsope
zit ze den izoure cymnes. þ forze
i pe i* sleptin or dieðeu i eit.
han þchid. if i pis lisf oonly
we ben hopinge in eit: we ben
more w breachis pan alle me. uolb
forsope eit roos azein fro deed
men: pe first. frutytis of slepin
ge men or disinge. for copli by a
man deep. i by a man azein
risinge of deed men. i as i adn
alle me dyen: so i in eit alle nie

schulen be qkenyd/ech ma forso-
pe in his ordre first fruptis ed,
aftirzard pei p't ben of trut. pt
bileuenen i pe compnge of etc.
aftirzard an eende whi the chy
al bitake pe k'ugdom to god to
pe fadir. whan he chal a voyte
al prieheed. polber vertu. Loy
li ir bilonep hi forto regne. til
he putte alle his eneimes vnd
his feet for love at pelaste pe eue-
my deey chal be distroyed. forlove
he hay mand alle pinges coget
vndir his feet for love vthi he
feip alle pinges de ingettis to
hi. wt onté doute ditte take hi
pt logetid alle pinges to hi fo-
yel whi alle yinges chuleu be
coget to hi. pan he ye cone chal
be coget to hi. pt sugettide alle
yinges to hi. pat god be alle
pinges in alle pinges. ellys
What chuleu pei don. pat be
laptisid for deed men. if i alina
ner deed me risen not azein.
Wher to if we ben in yel euery
hour ed enp if dye for zon glo-
rye brayeru. ye woluche glozpe
i hane i cit ihu oð lord if up
ma if hane fourte to beestis at
effeye. What pittop it to me
if deed me risen not azein if
ete we if dynte We to mojelke
fo love we kilmel dienpl ze be
dillepned fo love p'nele ched
compen o2 di trien god ye
bis. o2 virles albake ze in
we i upl ze lykke fo love su
han isuo aüce of god. to rei-
ence p chke to zon. but Cum
nia feip. holz chuleu deed me
risen azein. o2 in what mani
body chuleu pei come vnlike
ma. pt ping pt you solbest is
not qubkyenpò. no but it die
first. if pat ping pt pon solbest.
not pe lody pat is to come. y
solbest. but a nakid cozn as of
whete o2 of fùme of pe opir.

forlove god zeuep to it a body as
he wole i to ed of feedis pe apir
body not ech fleche. ye came fle
che. but forlove anoy of men.
anoy loyl of beestis. anoy for
love of buddis. anoy of thisis.
theuely bodies. erch bodies
but forlove anoy. love of lene
ly bodies. anoy forlove of erp
ly anoy dereuelse of pe fùne.
anoy dereuelse of pe alone. a
noy dereuelse of steris. forlove
aftetire dyuerse fro a sterre i
dereuelse. to if pe azeu tilinge
of deed men. it is colben i cornup-
ton: it chal rite i vn compon.
it is colben in vnoble: it chal rie
i gloze it is colben i infrunfte.
it chal rite i vertu it is colben
abeuely body: it chal rite a chy-
al body. if ye is a beestly body:
per is a chial vodi. as it is wn
ten. pe first ma adam is mand
i to a foule lyninge. pe laste
adam into a spinre qubkyenpa
ge but not first yac p's chial.
vit yac is beestliche. aftur
ward pat y's chial pe first
man of erve: erpely pe seture
ma of beneue. erpely pt what
maner pe erpely man: liche ye
erped men. if what mane pe heine
ly ma: liche ye benely men. pe
foe As we hau boxu pe p'nage
of ye erpely ma: dere we if ye p'
image of ye heuely brayerin i
ley pis ping. for fleche i blood
molben not weede pe k'ingd
of god: ney compon chal fel
de compon o2 p'ey to zon
mystere o2 p'riuetere of holys
ges. fo love alle we chuleu n
le Azeu: but not alle we chun
len ben eurhaughde i a momer
i pe imynde of an ixe. i pe
laste triue. fo love pe triue
chal tilinge: i deed men pt ben
i eit chuleu i le azeu ye fund
incompt. i we chuleu ben

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in changing over from scope to bi-houerpis controllable ping-to-for-to clope in incorporation: in this deed of ping-to-for-to close and deed of donee, please, for scope with this deed of ping-Schal close deed of donee please: på schal be maad pe Ibood p+18 Ubrizen, deep is open up in victorise/deep where is vi victorise/deep where is vi prietichefor-scope ve prietich of deep is spurne, for-scope venu of spurne is laite, for-scope pankings to god: p+3as to us victorise/b+ oe lord illu et p+1bas deed for us: + so my dere to-bpe bri perin, be ze in de fader vi vnounble, beinge plentenons i wber he of pe lood: enoughe within se. p+3oe traveled is not yet in pe lood. Capitulum. xvi.

or scope of pe collectis or gaderinges of monneye, pat ben mad in to leentis, as I order ynede it pe churchis of galathii: so + do see by oon of pe boke, ede of zon kepe or lep up at hi self, kepe ge pat schal please to h+ym, p+ not ibban i schal come, pan be maad collectis, for scope wha ne I, schal be present, whom ze Schulen June by epistles hem I, schal sende for-to faitly for-bere zome g+te i to ier-im, for if it schal be wozyl p+*+ I go: yei Schulen go ibip me, sopli I schal come to zon: I shane I schal palle by an acceoton ye, for win I schal palle by an acceoton ye, sopli patiente I schal divelle at zon, or allo divelle by w+ynor: p+ i ze leed me wbidur eie I schal go, sopli I wole not noibl e zon I fall inge, for-scope I hope full yhat of this me for-to divelle at zon: if god schal suffre, for-scope I schal divelle at eke ye til to wittonlyde, sopli a greec

tize + enycent or op+u is ope upd to me: I many adiustancings, Ioyli if tynto the schal come: se ze pat he be wip out die de at zon: for he wirthep pe weik of he lord, as + I, per-scope no man di-spice h+ym, for-scope lee de ze h+ym in pees: p+ he come to me, for-scope I abode h+ym wblip bisperin. For scope bisye run + male knolden to zon of apollo, for I p+ede hi muche p+ he Schulde come to zon I+* bri perin, I sopli I ibas nor his ville: p+ he Schulde come now, for-scope he schal come chal it schal be able to h+ym. Qubke ze + konde ze in pe feip: to ze mal+y, I be ze comfortid in pe lord: I be alle zde pinges con in chariste, for-scope bisperin I biselye zon, ze han knolden pe hons of Stevenie a Wouman. I ok for-tin wate, I adiaye, for pe ben pe fund frustes of adiaye, I in to myn ster ye of leentis yet han order yd ye self: pat I ze ben sogettis to liche, I to ede word yinge to gy+de, I tue linge, for-scope I enioye I ye p+ fence of steuene pe W+oman: I ok for-tin nate, I adiaye: for pe fulfilliden p+ ping, pat fal lide to zon, for-scope yet han ful fill yd I myn chur+ I ze, p+ze kewe ze hem, p+ ven liche maie men, alle churchis of zlye gretyn zon wel, a qnyla I pricca gretin zon muche I pe lord: at pe whiche I j+ am hevroud, we ver homely chre, alle h+an etn gret en zon wel, grete ze wel to g+de in hol+ cosse, my gretinge by+ pu lyd hond, if on+ my lone not oure lord I h+u erest, be ye curfud mat a matha, p+18 I pe compyn ge of pe lood, pe g+te of oure lord I h+u erest: be wip zon, my

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corintthis.ij.

charp'te be w³zou alle in cit thů
oure lord amen. here eendry
pe fure pistle to corinthis. and
bigýmey pe plog to fere pe
epistle of peفتde corinthis.

A
ffir penuaunce don a tou
fortablè epiſtle he Wl-
tey to hê fro troate byt t'ete. i
priſinge hê. he conſtilev to
bettir ſchewinge he y forawid.
but Loyli amendid. here eendey
pe plog i bigýmey pe ſecu
de epiſtle. Caplīn. pimí.

P
sul apſtle of llyu
ct by pe Wille of
god. i Gýmothe zo
pui: to pe chirche of
god pt⁴s at corinthi. ibt alle
ſeuntis pt⁴ben i al adhaye. gce
to zou i pces of god oure fad.
i of ye lozd llyu ctt, bleſtid he
god i fadir of oure lozd llyu ctt.
fadir of inces i god of Al co
fort oz folate: pt⁴ co uſtortey us
i Al de tribulacón. pt⁴ i we mo
lbeu coſtoſte hem. pt⁴ ben i al
p'mire oz ouerlejuige by pe e²-
o²tacón oz monetinge. by
Whiche i we ben monetid of
god/fo² As ye pallioſs of ctt
ben plentenu in us: lo i by
ctftd oure coſtoſt is pletenu²
fo²ſope Wher we ben triblu²
oz p'ued. fo²zoe trechinge i he²
pe. cny he cosſonid fo²zoe con
ſo². en we ben tuonesti fo²
zoe monetinge i heelpe pe
Whiche I Vordup i zou. pe luf
fringe of ye fame pallioſs.
pe Whiche i we Ciffen/pt⁴ oe
hope be ſad fo²zou. Wbyinge
fo²as ze ben felalbis of paſſ
oſs: lo ze Schuleu be i of tou
ſo²t. Iſſo²: ſope h2iperin we Ibo
len not zou forto vnlyte. of
de tribulacón pt⁴ is con i aſſe/
fo² ouermaſet we ben greued
abone btn oz mpſt/so pat it
a noyede us zhe forto lyne/

but we luf i us lſk/hadden an
lberte of deep. pt⁴ the be not eti
ge i us lſk. but i god pt⁴ reſtid
deed men, pe Whiche delpyend
us i de lynemp ſto pe greet
perls. in to whom we hapin
fo² i zit he chal delyuer. helpi
go² i zon i prier fo² us/pt⁴ of
pe pſonys of many facis of
pt⁴ euinge pis in zou. byt mk
ný ptenis. Gratis oz pankin
ges ben don to god for us/ko:
Whi oure Gloſpe is vis. pe
witneſſinge of de cosſience.
pt⁴ in ſymplenesse i in dènelle
of god. i not of fleſchly witc
dom. but in pe gte of god. We
lyne i pe gte of god. I we lyne
in pis world. fo²ſope moze p'le
tenoudy to zou. copli we ivrjne
not opir pinges yan po pt⁴e
han ind i knolben/fo²ſope i
hope pt⁴ til to pe eende. ze chri
ten knolbe: as i ze han kno
ben us of pt⁴ for² we be vepor²
Gloſpe. i ze of i pe nap of our
lozd llyu crifb. and in pis trut
nſuge. i bolde first come to
zou. par ze hadden pe ſeente
gte. pt⁴ i chulde by zon jalle
in to gracedonye. i efter fio
a²acedonye i chulde come to
zou. i of zou be led into jude²
fo²ſope Whan y bolde pis pig²
Whi? i vlide liztnelle: of yo pi
ges pat y pinke: i yenke at²
pe fleſche. par at me be is. and
not oz zhe i nap²: fo²ſope god
is trelbe fo² de I Bo²d. pe Whide
was at zon. pe is not i it is ad
nap². but it is is. pt⁴ is trupe²
ſopli thů ctt pe lone of god. pe
Whiche is p'ud in zou. by us.
bý me i ſiluan i tymothe. per
was not ibi is i nap²: but i hi
is was. pt⁴ is trude faſte trupe²
fo²ſope hoh many eue ben di
heertis of god: i hi is pat is be
fulſtillid/ verſore i by hi the

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corinthis.ii.

selen amene to god to onne tope,
pye whiche copli cōferinep us wst
zou i est; i pe whiche god auoin
tid us; i pat markid us; i zaf a
wed on eemys of pe ciprit; of de
hertis; for tope i indepe god wit-
neade in to my konne: pt; q. cairin
ge zon came not oue tosinche/
not for we ben londis of zo fesp.
but we be helps of zoe tope: for
ibli poru bilene ze stonden.

Dizlope i captin. u.

ozerynede pis ilke piz
at me: pt; schilde not
come esttoone i to zorelbe to
zou. copli if þ make zon zopy
oz heup: i þho is he pt; Glatep
me. nobut he pt; is cornful of me;
i pis same ping i lbroot to zon.
pat whan i schal come i hane
not tozeve up on tozowe of he
of pe whiche. it hihoste me for
to tope, ttinge i zon alle. for
my tope is of zon alle. for whi
of muche tubulacon i augtbi
sche of herte i lbroot to zon bp
many teetis. pt; ze be not zopy.
buit pt; ze lbyne uthar charpyte
i hane moze pleutenouylst i
zou. for zope if onp ma hap wð
me cornful: he hap not maad
me cornful but of pt; pt; char-
ge or dichele not zon alle. pis
blamyuge pt; is maad of many,
suffilep to li pat is lndje maner-
ma: so pt; azemkard ze zeue mo
te i coufort, leste prierde lie pt;
is lndje maue ma. bp; zopen up
oz dispyre by more greeet heup
nelle. for whiche ping i biterche
zou: pt; ze cōferine charpyte lyyn/
for zope vfore i lbroot. pt; kno
we zoe allaijuge. blser i alle pi
ges ze ben obedienc/ for zope to
wplom ze han onp ping zollen: i
p/ for ibli i pt; j zaf. is þ onp pis
zaf. hane zollen for zou i pe plo-
ne of cit: pat we ben not teley
ned of satjanas. copli we vn-

huolben not his pointis. for
lope whane i hadde comen to
troade. for pe gospel of cit. i
coze was openyd to me i pe
lord. i hadde nor teste in my chi-
pryt. for pt; foud not my bzo pi-
tyre: but i seyjuge to he farewel.
pallide i to maceconyve; vy fore pa
kynges to god. p; eemore makep
ns to hane vittoreye i et illy:
i chetkep bp; us pe odour of lyf
knolbunge i eth plate. for we
ben pe good odour. oz lauer
of cit to god. i pes pt; be maid
saaf: i in pes pat peschui/ to
opit zopli. odour of deep i to dep.
to op for zlope odour of liff i to
lif; i to pes pigres. wloso able?
copli the ben not as full manþ
avouenge pe Word of god: but
of cleneke. but as of god. wfo-
god i est we Spekin. captin. u.

Bygumpyuge esttoone
forto comeude oz píse
us lilk. oz wher we ne
teu as lùme preistuge lettris
to zou or of zou: ze ben of pildl.
Ibryten i zoe hertis: pe whiche
is koud i nad of alle wle. zee
maad apyn. for ze beu pe pithl
of est. mýnstrid of us i bryte
not wyp euilie. but bp pe ciprit
of quyp god not i stonp tablis
but i flechelp tablis of herte.
for zlope we han luche est: bp; est
to god. not pat we ben luffia
eut forto peuk enp ving of us
as of us: but oure liffience
is of god pe whiche i made us
able mýnstris of pe netze
testament: not bp lettre but
bp ciprit. for pe lettre sleep: for
lope pe ciprit qwykney. for
pe mýnstracion of deep defor
myd bp lettris i stouyns. was
i glorpe. lo pt; pe children of þ
nac myzt not bilholde i to pe
face of ajoyces. for pe glorpe
of his cheer. pe whiche glone

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is avoidid: holv not more pe my
upstracón of Cpirpt chal be in
glorye: for whi if ye unynystra-
cón of dampnacón is in glórye:
muche more pe unynysterye si
feringuge of rizdbefusse is
pleteno? in glórye for lhi ne
p'p't'was cleer i pis part: we
glorifyed for excellent glori-
v copli ik p't'is avoidid is by
glorye: muche more p't'divel
lip is in glórye; p'sfore we hau
ge luche hope: vlen muche
trut, i not as moyses pinte
A veil ou his face: p't pe chil
dren of ýrael schulden not bi
holce i to his face: ye whiche
veil is a vopdid: but ye wit:
teg of hem ben altonped: cop
li til in to pis da'p: ve came
veil: i reeding of pe oolce
testamet dwellip: not luche
vs'd: for i cit it is avoidid,
but til i to pis da'p whi wop
les is rad: ye veil is yitte up
on her hertis: for lope lhan ý
rael chal be conerid to god: pe
veil chal be don arbey: for lope pe
lond is Cpirpt: for lope whete is
pe Cpirpt of god: p's liberte:
for lope alle we w't schelv'de
face: biholdunge ye glórye of ye
lord: ben tifforunyd in to pe fa
me ýmage: feo clernesse i to
crenelle: as of pe Cpirpt of
pe lord. Capitulú, quartú.

Erfore we hanpunge pis
admýnystracon 92 office,
up w'binde we han gete iey:
s fallen nor: but don aldey pe
pue pinges of schame: not
a walkinge in sotil chyle neþ
avoutunge p'tbord of god:
but i schelvinge of ye trupe:
comendinge is self to chelc
clereue of iue bifore god: for i
allo oe goscll is kenerid 92 lid:
i yes pat peschen it is kenerid:
intyhiche we god of pis World

hap blindid pe soulis of iue: out
of pe brileue or vnesipul iuie:
p't pe liztnyuge of pe goscll of
pe Glorýe of it: pat is pe ýma-
ge of god imusible: schyne nor
copli we p'shin not us self: but
lhiu erit oure lond: for lope is iue
feruaitis by lhiu: for god pat
seide: pe lict forto chypne of der
keness: he hap in liztid i oure
hertis: to pe ilunpynge of
pe science of pe clernesse of
god i to pe face of lhiu est: for
lope we han pis trefo in bytil
vessele: p't pe huyenne be of
goddis vertn: i not of us i alle
pinges we suffren tubulacn:
but we ben not arept: we ben
mand pize: but we ben not
diroped: we suffren plecucn:
but we ben not forfaken we
ben mad lobe: but we ben
not cónfidid: we ben aft don:
but we p'schin not: esimore
benvinge aboute: pe moctiipn
ge of lhiu est i oure bosp: p't
i ye lúk of lhiu be schetid in
oure bodies: copli euermore
we p't lyuen: ben taken i to
depp for lhiu: p'ti pe lúk of lhiu
be schetid i oure deedip flesch
p'sfore deep burthep ius: lúk
copli in zon: for lope hanpunge
pe same Cpirpt of seip. As it
16 vpirpti: i hane bidenp for
whiche ping: i chare: i pe bile
nen: for whiche ping: i ve
pekeati: w'ttinge for he p't rey
sid lhiu: chal reyse i us 13' lhiu.
i chal or reyne us p't zon: copli
alle pinges for zon: yt gue be
inge plentenionous by many
itdinges of pankinges: be
plentenous i to glórye of god:
fo: whiche ping we failen not:
but yoir: ve ilke p't 10 i vout
forp of man be compite comup
tid: nepeleers p't man p't is ut
p'uforp 13 renel bid i vout

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nebe azein. fro dy in to dy/ for
love pat y's is present or noth.
alitl moment lastinge. 3 lytt
or ozeit pings of de tribulacion.
wozchey oner maue or mesure.
Itwo hizenesse: pe eulastinge wist
of glorie in us. us not biholdi-
ge po pinges pt be seyn. but po
pt ben not seyn/ copli po pinges
p't ben not seyn: be repul. or du-
tinge bp schor tyme/ forsoye
po pinges pat ben not seyn:
ben eulastinge or wt outre eende.

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pli we Capitun vii
bitten for if one crye
hous of pis diellinge

be diuolnýd: pat we han abildm
ge of god an hoys. not maad
bp hondis eulastinge in heneues/
for Ithi in pis ping. We inquen
couestinge forto be clopid abone
onre diellinge of heneuen: if na-
pelees we ben foude clopid not
nakid/ for Ithi we ben in pis ta-
beruade. forken bp yfuforp.
gruýd for pat we Bolen not le
dichpid. but be clopid abone: pt
pe ilke ping pt is teedlp be sope
np of lyf/ forsope he var makep
us in to pis ping is god. pt ak
to ns a wod or eruys of churpt/
yfize we beinge hardp algates
i wytinge for pe while we ben
in pis bodp: we gon i pilgrimage
fro pe lond/ forsope we Walken
bp fesp. not bp cleer lyst/ forso
pe we ben hardp. I han good wal.
maie forto be in pilgrimage fro
pe bodp. forto be present to god.
yfize we estpyuen. Wher abseur.
whry present. forto plese hi. for
sope it blyouep us alle fortp be
schelwpd bitsoe pe trone of eu-
pat euertp ma resleyne or telle
azein/ pe appr pinges of bod as
he hap don. ený good. ený puel/
perfoze we wytinge pe diete of
pe lond. softh monen or consel
len to me/ for sope to god we be

opyn/ copli f hap and in jome
consenas us forto be knoiben/
we comedu not us self efsoo
ne to you: but we zenen to zon
Ottation forto Glozye for us:
pat ze hane to hem pt glouen
i pe face. not in pe herte/ cop
ly wher we dy mynde or reso
palle to god. Wher we ben sob
to zon: copli pe charpte of cit
Orpuey us geslinge or demyn
ge pis ping. for if oon is freed
for alle: pfoze alle beudeed. f
cit diede for alle. pat i pe lyue/
lyne not noth to hem lyst/ but
to hi pat diece for he i toos a-
zein. so we fro pis tymc han
knolbe no man up pe fledele/
i if we kuelken cit up pe flede:
but ryt noth we han not kuo
wen/ ycfoze if onfy nelbe crea
tine is i cit: oolde pinges han
pallid. so alle pinges ben y
maad nelbe/ forsope alle pin
ges of god: pe whiche reeou
filid or a co did us to hým bp
crit. ak to ns pe mýnyste
rpe or seruice of reeoffilinge
copli for god was in cit. reeou
silinge to hým pe wozd. not
tettinge to heim her gultes:
ptuttide in ns pe wod of re
to offilinge. yfoze we ben sette
in legacye or message for cit.
as god monestinge bp ns/ we
blenchyn you for trist. be ze re
tousfilid to god/ god pe fadir
mace hým pe sýnne for ns.
pat is redecoun or sarrice for
hynne: pe whiche kuelbe not
hynne. pat we schulde be mad
rystkepnesse of god in hým.
or sope capitun vii
the helpinge monestru:
pat ze resleyue not pe
erte of god in vechi/ copli he
fesp. i tymc accepte or wel ple
singe. f hane heerd pec. i in pe
day of hecel pe. f hane helpid

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per/lo noiv a ty'me acceptable:
lo uolb a nap of heelpe/to nomã
zen'unge en' offenan'ou or luri'
ge: pat oure m'nyn'terpe or sev
ny'pe: be not repreu'yo'd but i alle
pingers zene we us as m'nyn's-
tris of god. i uniche panteure i
tribnlarons. i in nedis. i angbl
schis. in beetinges or leorgyngi
ges/i p'cons. in dissen'ons.-bt
jutozp. intraneilis. i wakinges.
in fastinges. in charyte. i cien
te or k'un'nge. i longe abidid
ge. i tibetuelle. i pe hel'p goost.
i charyte not feyned. in pe l'ord
of trupe. in pe vertu of god,
b' annerts of triztheiluelle. ou
pe tizchafl. ou pe l'ithalf. b'p
lozpe and vinnoble'. b'jmele
fame ad good faine/as dilley
neis: i treke men. as pe pat
be vnukolben: i lo knouben/
as men dyuge: i lo weluen as
chaftild: i not mad deed/as lo
trukul: forsope e'more i'onge/as
han'nge nede or AS ned'p men:
forli ma lunge man' nche: as
uov'ng han'nge: i we'dinge
alle pinges. l'aze corintus ou
re moup is opp'n to zon. of her
te is alangid, be ze not maad
areyt i us: but ze mand it reit
izoure entraplis/forsope we
han'nge ve came reibaud: i
seyp as to cones. i be ze alangid,
upl ze leede zon wip vufey'e
ful men/fopli w'hat par'tinge
or connynge of riztheiluelle
brt wukuduelle/oz w'hat ferain
schyppe of l'iz to derrenellis/fop
ly' what acordinge of cit to behal
or w'hat part of aseypful or fityn
man wip vufey'ful or he'vin,
but what consente to pe te'ple
of god wip ydolis/forsope zee
ven ye te'pleve of quipke god:
as pe l'ord seyp/for i schal divel
le in hem: i schal walke in:7
i schal be pe god of hem. i pe

schulen be to me a prippe, for i'll
che ping' go ze out of ye myd
dil of hem. i be ze apteke seyp
pe l'ord. and touche ze not vude
ne ping. i schal resepe zon-
i schal be to zon in to afadir:
and ze schulen be to me i to lo
nes i don'tris seyp pe l'ord al
myst' Capitul'n. vii.

Erfoze moost terlbozpe
briperin. We han'nge pes
i kris. deule us. tro al fil'te
of fleche i Cip'tr'yt pef'th' ma
k'ynge halen'nge in pe die.
de of pe l'ord take ze us. We han lunt
no mä. lve lun com't no mä. lve lun by

gylid no man/ i sey not for zon
te condep'n'nge/ forsope I seyp
tikore yat ze ben in ome lertis
tw'to dy'e to gy'die i'lyue to gy'die
uniche triste is to me ancients
zou: uniche gley'nge is to me/
for zon/i am fulf'ilid w't com'fort
i abou'de or am pleutruos i tope
ui al ome tribulac'ou/for why i
wlsane we l'adden comeu i to ana
cedun'ye: of fleche hadde no teste
but we liff'reden al ome tribu-
la'ou/forsope w't out'te'ory firi
ges: w't pufory qredis/but he y'
confos'tep meke me: god confos'
tide us i pe conyn'ge af'st'e/for
soppe not oon'l i pe conyn'ge
of ly: but alco i pe confos'te:
b'p whiche he cosf'or'te me i zon
tell'suge ta us pô de'lie. zô we
v'rage zô lone for me. to y't w'p
note for i if i made zon zoy
i ap'til: noib it reibep me not?
i if te reibid. i sey'nge y'pou
i made zon zoy' i pat pit'il at
au hour: uolb l'ave toje: nor
for ze wert' maad cosf'ul. but
for ze Wern' maad cosful to
penaunce. wopli zeden wad to
i'v af'tir god: y't in uo ping'
ze suffre pr'y'rent' of us,
forsoppe vat soneve yat is ake
god: warchey penaunce i to aude

faste heelpe/

pul.

to

Corinthians 11.

84

fate heede/forlope sothat we of
ye world: worchey deep, lo wyl
pus same ping-zou for to be so
nful aftir god: holu muche bi
h'aete it worchip in zon, but de
fendinge, but indiguacon, but
dete, but deute, but loue, but
vewance in alle pinges ze hau
zalen zon til. for to be ynde
foulid i caule or nede, fore i
if I wroot to zon, not for hi
p. dute inurpe, ne i for hi
pat
subtide, but for to schelke oure
bisfucile, we Whiche we hau
for zon before god, perfore we he
confortid, for love in de cosor
more plentenouly, we toye'de
more on ye tope of tyte for hi
lipt is fulfilled of alle zon/
i if p. glorified eu' piling auie
tis hi of zon: I am not confon
did or chaptid, but as we ha
spoken to zon alle pinges in
trupe: so in zoe glorie pat uas
at tyte, is maied trupe, i' ye en
tylis of hi beu more plentie
noutly in zon, of hi'p. hau
ge i mynde, ye obedienc
of zon alle, holu izonde i
tremblinge, zerelespurnen
hi if hauie toye pat in alle
pinges v. triste in zon. vii.

B. tristin for lope we be
make koolbe to
zou pe gree of god p
is zollen i' pe churdys of ma
cadupe, and pat i muche a
languige of tribulacion, i'c
abundance or plente of perayr
of hem was and pe hied ponert
of he: was plerene, i' to ye riche
lis of pe plenouelle of he/for
i bere wittlinge to he: up vnti
or polber, i abone vnti per hem
willful wittiche monestinge bi
sechinge of pe grace and conty
mynge of mysterpe p. is maid
i' to holyn men, i not as we hope
den, but pe zalen hem til kiif

to pe loz. a furland to us by pe
ville of god, so pat i'be perezen
tyre, p. as he bigan, so i' he for
me i' zon also his grace, but as ze
Abounde also pi grace, but as ze
Abounde i' alle pinges, i' fep. lbord
i' leuene or kinnynge, i' al bisfuc
le, more oule, i' u pour charpte in
to us, pat in vis gree ze abonde,
i lep not as commandinge, but bi
pe bisfucelle of ope men. Also pro
nunge to gydze pe good wit of
zoe charpte. A sople ze wyten pe
gree of ome loz i'hu met, so: Whi
he was maad ned p. for us. Whi
he was riche, yat ze chyldren be
maid riche by his mylleist or ne
dynelle, and i zene conceil i' pis
ping/lopli pis is ppyrtable to
zou, pat not oonly byginen for
to do, but i' for to it, the fro pe for
met i' her, nolb for lope and in de
de parfomme ze, p. as pe in bit
of wille is redp: so be it i' of p
for mynge of pat ping, p. ze
han/lopli i' pe ville de redp.
it is apttid up pat p. it hap,
not up pat p. it hap not, for lope
not pat it be remyllion i' slon
pe to opir, for lope to zon tribu
con, but of eneelle in pe prie
sent tyme, zoe Abundance fullulle
pe mylleist of hem, pat and pe
Abundance of hem, be plenouell
or fullfullinge, so mylleiste, pat
eneelle be maid. As it is wry
ten, he hap muche abouidid
not, i' he p. lytil, had not leue,
for lope i do paukinges to imp
God, p. that pe same bisfucelle for
zou, in pe herte of tye, for lopli
he respeued pe esforzacion or mo
neutinge, but whi' he was bi'ver.
i' his ville he wente for to
zou, for lope we senten i' h'p
ome hzopur, whos pilinge is in
pe gope, dy' alle churchis, for lope
not only, but i' he is ozainued
of churchis, we kelabe of se pilg.

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mage in to pis gie p† is myntrid
of us to pe glorpe of pe lond. ï to
oure catedræd wille / episcopinge
pis ping: p† no man blame or
diepe us. ï pis plent. p† is my
myntrid of us to pe glorpe of pe
lond / sónp we punepen good
pinges. not oonly bifore god:
but alio bifore alle meu / forlo
pe we senten w† he and oure
dropir. Whom we han proynéd i
many pinges ofte forto be bilp/
nolb forlove uniche bilder in mu
che triste in zon eip. for tyte p†
is my felawe and in zon helper
eip our beperin apostlis of chur
dis of pe glorpe of eip / p†ore
scheibe je in to pe facis of chur
dis / pe scheibinge pat: is of
zoure charte, and of our glo
rje. for zon ï to hem / for wth of
pe mynsterpe p† is maad in to
holp mon. it is to me abundant
of plente forto wyrte to zon.

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or love I wo kaplin. ix.
or zoure inbit redp. for
pe whiche I hane glorpe
of zon auensis maredouyes. for
i achaie is redp for azer pailid:
and zoure lone hap stiryp ful ma
nye / forlove we han burd bi pe
tin. p† pat ping p† lve gloriis i
zon: be not avoidid i pis pty/
pat as I seide ze ben redp: lest
whan maratonpes schulen comen
wip me. i schulen spude zon vu
redp. We schamen. p† lve leve
zou not in pis subtrairp / pfoz
i gellid neterlarpe forto prepe
bperin pat pei come bifore
to zon. i make redp pis bisjst
blellinge forto be redp. co ae
blellinge. not as anappe / pis
ping forlove I lepe / to: he pat
lollep (anelyp: schal ik carly
repe / aud he pat lowep in blec-
vinge: schal tepe i of blellinge/
ceh man ao he carid in his her
te. not of heupnelle or of nede
it in nem. i f schal walke in:
I schal be pe god of hem. i pe

forlove god lonep a glad zeuers
forlove god is myzit forto make
al gie abouide i zon: p† in alle
pinges cimnoze hauynge al cuf
ficience. abouide in to al good
werk as it is werten / he delid
abzood. he zaf pze men: his uzt
weisenesse dibellyp in to wip ou
ten eende / forlove he pat mynpe
trep seed to pe man ceilinge: i
schal zeue bered forto etc. i he
schal multiplye joë seed: i ma
ke muche pe encresinges of
frupres of jde uztibonnesse. p†
i alle pinges ze maad tiche albu
te in to al Complenesse: pe wthi
che wghdychep b† us dunge of
pankinge to god. for pe mynpl
terpe of pis office. not oonly fil
lyp po yinges. pat failen to
holp meu: but alio abouide
b† many in dunge of panki
ges to pe lond. b† puinge of
pis mynsterpe. gloullinge
god in pe obedience of our
knollbelechinge i pe go lond
of eut. i in Complenesse of w
minyecion. i to he and in to
alle. i into pe blellinge of he
for zon desirvinge zon. for ye
cleer grile i zon i to panki
go to god i up ou pe vnenerin
ble. or pat way not be toold zide
of lym. forlove I poin bildehe
zou. b† pe homelynesse of myl
duuelle. i softeuelle or pacience
of eit. pe whiche copli i pe fac
am meke a mong. zon: forlove.
i abcut triste in zon: kaplin. g
or love benpin i prepe
zou. pat I pient ben
not hardy b† ye ilke
triste. in whiche I am gellid
forto be hardy in to lume. pe
whiche deemen us as we wain
died iu ye fleche / forlove lve
wakinge in fleche: fiteu not
or holde not kupzhood iu pe
fleche. for wthi ve armens of
forlove pat forewe yat is est
god: wai chep penance i to cide

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corinthius, ii.

oſe knyſthood ben not fleſchelp: but myſt to God to pe diſtrut con of wardenſes or treutchi we diſtroiſuge collſelis + alle hizuelle: reſinge hým azens pe ſcience of god. + diſtinauge hým i to raiſke al vudircon diſuge i to pe ſeruſe of cit/ alſo hauyngc in troſynelle. forto venge al vnobedience: wban ſo obediencc ſchal be ſuſtill ſſe ze pe yingres p'then up pe ſaſc/ iſ ouſ man ritep to hi ſilk. iſ for to be ch: peukc he pis ping after auentis hým ſelk. for as he is citis ſo i ſe/ for wlii + iſ p'tehal glorpe ouſ pig mode of ſe pibert: pe whiche pe lord zaf to us in to ediſiuge. + not in to zoe diſtroiſou: p'tehal not ſchame/ for ſope pat i be not gerliſ. as forto keere you byt epiſ trilſ. ſur wlii per cipen pe epiſ trilſ ben greuons or heuý. + diſtrowe, but pe p[er]ſence of bod[]p[]yke. + pe w[or]d contemptible. or w[or]pi forto be diſproud: he pat of ſuche a maner man: pe he pis. for what maſne men: ben we absent byt epiſtrilſ: ſuche maner men in preſent i deere. epiſ We d[ar]eu not put us a mong. or compiſoune us to ſime pat comen[]en he ſelk: but we metinge or meſuringe us in us ſilk. + compiſouinge us ſilk to us. epiſ We schulen not Hor[]ien i to ſin muche, but up pe meſure of rule byt which god meſund to us. pe meſure of diſtinauge til to zon: on holden us. for ſope til to you We camen in pe goſpel of crilſt, not Glo[]iſinge in to ſul muche i opir menyſ truueliſ. epiſ We hauynge hope of ouſe ſeru. w[or] ＿inge in you. for to be diſtanch[ed] in ouſe rile i abu diſence. alſo forto p[er]ſche i to yo

yingres þ ben byzoudis you not forto glorpe i opir manys rile. i pes p[ing]es pat ben maad we dy for ſope he pat glorpey: glorpe in pe lord for ſope not he pat comen[]ep h[]i ſilk i prind but whom god comande your p[is]ey. Capitulii. 31.

I
wolde ze childe litleyne altil p[ig]of myn vnliſdom: but and ſupporſe me or bere up me/ epiſ i loue you byt pe loue of god/ epiſ i haue bihiſt or bioune bozeke. forto jeue you a chaſt: v[]gynne to oo man cit, for ſope i deede leſt as pe ſerpenſe diſtinaſped eu[]e h[]i is lotil kande: Co oure w[]itres ben cozipt. and ſille don fro pe ſymplenelle pat is in crilſ/ for wlii i he pat comenp. p[is]ch[ap] a noy crilſ. w[]ho we preſim not. or iſ ze take anopir c[]pat[yr]: whom ze teley[]p u[n]den not or anoy goar[]i pe w[]h[]iſche ze reſſeluedu not: rist ly ze childe litle, epiſ i w[]en te forto haue you no ping: leſe. ſi pe g[]r[]eet epiſliſ/ for w[]lii poly i be vnliſp[]d i ſermou[n] or w[or]d: but in ſcience or kum n[]yngc. for ſope in alle yingres i am theſkid or maad knowne to you/ or w[]h[]i p[]haue you ſynd ne. mekyngc or mak[]yngc lo[]we my ſilk. pat ze ben euſiann ſ[]d. for frel[]y i enangeliſid to you pe enangel[]ye of god þ [o]p[]y[]tid or maad nakid. or took h[]e[]t of opir churtheſ takinge ſonde to you ſeruſe/ + w[]han þ was a nentis you + nedide: þ was char geons to no man/ for w[]h[]i b[]i[]ve ruu pat camen fro macaron[]y[]e ſuppl[]yeden or ſuſſedeu p[]t pat ſuſid to me/ + in alle yingres i haue kept[] + chal kepe me put ouren charge to you. pe trupe of cit is in me. for pis glorpe

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comtus his.

Schal nor be broken in me. i pe
regyouns or amitres of achaye/
ylle? for I loue not zon: god
woot for scope pt yat y do i y
schal do. pat y kutte alwey ve
ottaypon of hem pt Wolen ota
spoun or plente or polber: pt
in pe ping in wuldshe per glozý
en. vel ben fonden suche as i
we for Whi suche false apostre
lys beh trecherous or gyous
werk men. transfigurunge he
i to apostles of erict i not wou
dre? copli lse latthanias tustigu
trep lyin i to an angrl of lyst,
perwze it is not greet. if his
nynystris be transfigurid
as pe mynystris of nystkepe
nelle. ikhos euere schal be aft
her werkus (see? lepe leite.
ený man deme me vulbpe.
ellys take ze me as vulbpe.
yat and þ have glozpe alial
What pt pat þeke. þeke
not up god. but as i to vylle
com in pis substinunce of gloze
forblis many men glozpen up
pe fleldhe. i y schal glozpe for
sope ze luffren gladþ vnlbý
le men: Whi ze lilk ben wþ
le (copli ze strepnen if ený
man dryne zon in to servagr.
if ený man deuonrep. if oný
man takep. if ony uam is
enhainlysdy þy pýde. if oný
man smytp zon into fare
up Vinobley þe ye. as we lke
um þeke in pis pty in what-
ping ený man dar. in vulbist
þe ye. i þ dar. vel ben chreus:
and þ/ yei ben þractilitis: i þ
yei ben pe inynystris of cit: i
þ/ þei ben pe leed of abiahim:
i þ as lasse wice þe ye. i more
i hil many tranelsis. i plons
more plentenouclý i zon i wou
dis above mane or oner mely
tr. in depis ofte týnes; i ref
leyricd of re telbis. flye limf
le in nem. i schal þalke in: i
i schal be pe god of hem. i vel

fourty strokes oon leste prieg
þ Ibas beþra Igt zerdis oonþe
þ was itoouði prues þ mæd
pechinge in chup. uor i day
þ was in depuelté of pe lec. in
Weyes ofre. in pelis of floodig.
i petelis of peues. i pelis of
kyn. i pelis of henn men. in
pelis in desec. i petelis i pe
cytee in pelis in lec. i pelis i
false bæperii in tranedl i wuſ
ſelte. i manþ Wakýnges. in
hugir. i prit. i manþ faltinge.
i coold. in takudnetl (s)byy
outten vinges pt ben lzt outte
forp. unyn ech day Wakýnge or
ſtudinge: pe bisynelle of alle
churthis. who is cyke. i þ am
not cyke who is chauid: i þ
I am not beut. (caplín. p.ii.)
ſt it dihonep forto Gloze: I chal
Glorpe of so vinges pat ben of
unyn uſtunnte or firente. i god
pe fadir of oð lozð ihú ræt. pat
is bleifid i to pe Worldis: woot
yat þe ye not pe prouost or
repar of damalb. of pe king
of pe folk airthe. kepte pe cy
te of damalčenes forto take
me i þ by alþyndoowe i aleep:
þ Ibas leten doum þy pe wæl.
i so I scapýd þis hondis. i ef
dihonep forto Glozpe: copli it
ſpedip not for scope i chal come
to pe vicons ð renelacions
of pe lozð þ woot a man i eft
vitwne forutene zeer: wher in
bodý. Wher out of bodý i not.
god woot. liche a man rauetil
de til to pe pridde heneve: i þ
woot liche amæ. wher i bodý
or out of bodý þ not god woot.
fo: the Ibas muerðind in to ja-
dyle. i hende pýue Wordis. pe
Wlchide it is not leeneil to a
man forto (eke/ fo: liche ma-
ter ping. i chal glozpe: forso
pe for me no ping. no but in
unyn infirmities: fo: il lu i e-
forwye yat faowwe yat is at
God. worlche penance i to atide

faste heelpc

p[ill]

to

corinthus. 11.

86

ý schal wilne foalto Glozbe; ý schal
nors be vulkýc[le] / coph 1 schal cese
trupe; forsope ý char; leet ouŋ
man geselle me onſe pat ping- p[]
he ſeep i me. or herep ouŋ ping-
of me; ſe leide pe gretneſſe of re-
udacóns euhaule me i prýde;
pe p[é]cse of flethe an alingel
of lathanak 13 zonen to me pe
whiche buſſetep me for whiche
ping- vries p[]rayerd ye 102d;
pat ie chulde go albe[pr]to me/
ſ he ſeyp[de to me/ m[ý] grace cluſi
ſep to p[ee] for 13thi verti 18 n[ú]
i infirmýte p[ry]t[dy] Glozbe glad
l[ý] 1 schal Glozbe in m[ý] infirm[
tees: pat pe vertu of crut- diſaſ
le in me/ 13 whiche ping- p[]llee
le to me in m[ý] infirmýtees in
wving diſp[linges]. 13 repreuon
geſ. i nedis. in p[lenic]ons. in an
g[rib]ch[es]. 13 crut- coph 13 lan
p[] am cýre: pan p[]am m[ý]t[], 1
am vullbitt[ry] maſd ze conſtre[]
neu me/ 13 c[]ove 1 schulde 13 ouſt
foato be comeuſid of zon/ coph
li 1 dude no ping- leſſe to 13 hem
pat ben ap[ochis] abone maue/
forl[thi] p[on]z p[] be nonuſt: naye
lees pe ſignes of m[ý]n apostle
led ben maad on zon i al paq
euſe i ſigues 13 m[ý]radis and
meeer l[]bou[n]is and vertues/ coph
li what 13 it pat ze hadden led
le bifoſe opir churthi: no but
pat 1 m[ý] ſilk greuſed zon not/
forzene ze to me p[is] w[rong];
lo p[is] p[rid]e t[ry]me p[]am red[]
forto come to zon: and 1 schal
not be greu[n]ons to zon/ forsope
13 c[]eke not po ping[es] pat ben
zoutre: but zon/ forsope nevi[]
ſones olben forto tresour 13 ma-
ke tresour: to fadir: but pe fad[
] 13 ayodit: to pe ſones/ forsope 1
m[oo]ſt: Wilfull[ý] schal zeue: 1
p[] m[ý] ſelk schal be ouſp[ome]
for 13 z[oe] ſonl[is] p[on]z p[] mo[]ze lo
inynge: be leide loned/bitt be

it p[]greu[n]d not zon: but whi
1 was ſotil wille 1 took to zon
13 w[]b[]y g[]yle: 13 whi[ere] p[] creu[n]ned
zon by on[]p of hem pe l[]chide
1 1 c[]ute to zon. p[] preye t[yr]te:
1 1 p[]c[]ute 13 w[]b[]i h[]i ab[]z[]ur/ 13 w[]he
p[]ir t[yr]te big[]y[led] zon, t[eh]er we
gon not in pe c[]ame c[]pri[ty]t/ 13 w[]her
not i ve c[]ame c[]reppi[s]. c[]u[]t[ry]me ze
wenen pat we chulden exuſeu
us a uentis zon/bi[]toje god i at-
we c[]rken/ forsope m[oo]ſt dere
h[]upeu[n]: alle p[ing]es for zonre
edeſiuge/ coph 1 d[]e[]re lede p[]
uenture 13 w[]b[]i ý schal come: 1
schal t[yr]nde zon not whi[che] ma
uer p[]v[]bol[e]. 1 1 p[]schal be foru[]de
of zon. whi[che] ma[n]er ze 13 bol[]
nor/leet p[]menture c[]truynges
enp[]es. c[]truyneuſſis. diſen[]
on[]s. 1 c[]etratton[s]. p[]ryne t[]
chis of diſleyt. do[l]nug[es by
p[]ryde. debatis ben among zon/
lede eſtoones 13 w[]b[]i 1 schal to
me. god make me l[]o]ve a n[]e
tis zon: and p[]ve p[]leve m[]an[]
of h[]e. p[]at b[]ifoſe c[]ymu[n]de i
ondu[n] not p[]enauſe of pe vn
demefl[es]. c[]ompracion i vndu[n]
t[yr]te. p[]at p[]el h[]an dou. tapl[]
13 p[is] p[rid]e t[yr]m[]a[n]i[]
p[] come: 1 in ye mony
of t[]lbe[]ne 13 pre w[]
w[]rli[]s. en[]e[]p[] 13 bozd schal zon
de/1 c[]yde b[]ifo[]e. 1 p[] lep b[]ifo[]
as preu[n]t/ t[]l[]b[]y[es 1 w[]ol]k abu[]de
to hem pat b[]ifo[]e h[]an c[]ymu[n]
1 to al op[]; 13 w[]e i p[]schal come
eſtoone. 1 schal not c[]are/ 13 ch[
]p[]ir ze l[]eken alau[nge of h[]i p[
]rkey in me c[]it. pe whi[che]
13 not p[]ry[]e i zon. but 13 m[ý]
t[ry] in 11s. 13 w[]b[]i p[on]z he 13 waſ
crui[]ſed. of infirmýte: butt
he c[]ymep of pe vertu of god/
forl[thi] 1 1 we ben p[]rye i h[]ym:
but 13 we chulden p[]ryne w[]it h[]
of pe vertu of god in 11s/ al[]ay[]
zon ſil[]k/i p[] ze ben i c[]eep. 13 ch[]er

1

poul

to

Galathies.

ze zon olk pue wber ze knolben
not zon olk fo: ch thů is i zou: no
but ze ben reponable, for love the
pat ze knolben, for the ben not-
reponable, copli ize presen ze
lord: pat ze con no ping of vuel.
not pat the cume pue: but pat
ze to Vt vth is good for love pt pat
we ben reponable, for love we
molben no ping azens pe trupe:
but for ve trupe, for love we iop
en for we ben lyke, for love ze be
mpiti, i we pieu pis ping zoure
cendinge: copli pfore i absent
Wyrte pis pring: pt pfeue do not
harder, up pe piker pe Wliche we
lozd zas to me: i to edification i
not in to distruction, biperin heu
nps for elbard iole ze: be ze pfit:
i teche ze, vnditionce ze pe came
vyg: hane ze pees: i god of pees
i loue chal be Wt zou greece ze
bel to qyd ie i holý tosse/ alle
holý nfe gretyn zon wel, pe qre
of oure lord thů ct i pe charpce
of god, i pe comynge of pe lo
ly goot: be wzt zon alle amer i.
there cendiy ve seounde pitel
to co2inthis, and bigýmey a
molog to salathies.

alathus ben grekis pe pe
Word of trupe first took
of pe apostle: but aftir his dep
tunge pe werú temptid of kalle
apostlis, pat pei schulten be tur
ned in to pe oolde jalbe i cartun
fyon/ves renokep pe apostle
to pe feip of trupe i brystinge
to hem from eftelie. There een-
diy pe plog and bigýmey pe
epistle to salathies, capitún i.

Dul apostle uot of nè
nený bp man: but bp
thů ct: i god pe fadtr.
pat tel side hi fro deed
men, i alle pe biperin pat ben
bt me, to pe chridis of galathie
grete to zon i pees of god pe fad.
and of oure lord thů ct: pe wli

chez as hi ſik for ve sýmes: þ
he chulde delpuer us of pis þ
ſent wepibard wozd, up pe walle
of god i oure fadtr to Ithom is
onò i glorpie, i to Ikaridis of woz
dis amen, to be it, I wondre pt
pus to toone ze ben oure fro hi
pt cepid zon in to pe gree of ch.
i to anoy goſpel, pe Wliche is
not optr: no but þ ben lume þ
distrublýu zon: i wolen mýctur
ne pe enagrlize of ch, but youz
we of ancel of heuene enage
lyze to zon bisdi: pt we han
en anagrlizidro zon: curſid be he,
as i bitore ſeyde: i nolb eſto
ne i ſepe: i ony chal enagrlize
out taken pat pat ze han ta
ken: curſid be he i v collét nolb
to men of to god: of þ teke ſon
pleſe to men: if it pleſid to
men: i were not pe ceraunt
of ch, copli biperin y make pe
goſpel knotsen to zon, pe Wli
che is enagrlid of ch, chid of me,
for it is not up man, ſoy ney
p toke it of man, ney letede,
but bp pe teueiacon of thů ct,
for love ze herden my luynge
ſkyne in pe teberxe, for ouer
man i pſuede ve churthe of
Jod. I faunt azens it, i y p[]ſy
ted in triverxe aboue many
men eu[n] celdis in my lym,
beinge more habitudithy tona
or follet er of my fadien trad
conſ. for love Wliu it pleſide
to h[]ym, p[]leptide me fro pe uſo
be of my modtr: i cepid bp his
gr[]ee: pt he chulde chelthe i me
h[]y[]one, pt p chulde p[]che hi i
heypin men: anoon p a cordid
not to flethe i blood, neytr
i cam to Ierualem to my bp
fore goers apſtis, but jib[]e
te forp i arnbye, i eſtconne i
turnede azem to danwale/
afturibard aftir pre zcris, i ca
ue to ierualem forto se p[]ettr.

wate

Mayn or ye god or hem, i vel

God: worlch penance i to chide

taste heelpc/

["pul", "to", "Galathies.", "87", "petre. et dwellid anentis hi fitte\nue dapes. wí scope i saþ noon ofþ ma\nof þe apostles: ne but James ye bið\nof þe lond. to: scope what pinges i\nwrite to zon: so bisre god to þe lie\nnot. aftir and i came i to þe partis\nof curie i filicie. to: scope i was þ\nknolben þe face to þe churdis of\njudic þe. wen i at: oðly to: scope\nvei hadden hennge. to: þe þ purfu\nede us lútyne. noþ enagelizip\npe trip. aðens þliche þe faute\nlútyne. i in me þe clarkfyeden\ngod. Capitulíi. f: d: m.", "A", "mibard aftir fourtetene\nzeer. ettoone i stiede to\nterualem. ibarnalas\nand tyce taken to. to: scope p: stiede\nup reudacón. i to gydze seyde of\ndispitid w: he. ye go: r. pe whi-\nche i þe: a mong heipin men.\nto: scope a lydis hond of þe hem üf\nto þe pat weru lepen forto be ün:ht-\nlet paisture i schulde tene of\nhadde tine i veþi, but neip tye of\nwas ibi me þhan he was heipu.\nwas c: pedid forto be crúchded. but\nfo: tallc b: p: eru: in vidu: b: ou: te\nin pe whiche p: y: u: ch: entreden forto\na: p: ve of liberte. þe we han i cit: if\nli: p: vei schulden d: ype us i to fer-\nriage to w: liche u: c: at an hou:\nwe zat atute to c: lbertou: pat ye\ntruye of ve go: r. di: belle at zon.\nto: scope of hem pat weru lepen. for\nto be ün:ht: what man me pei\nweru lútyne. ir pre: y: ep. no ping:\nto me to: scope god takep not pe\nplone of man. to: scope pei weru\nlepen forto be ün:ht: nov: ing:\nto me zanen to gydze. bur azem\nibard whan pei hadden lepen. y:\npe go: r. of: p: r: epe of heipu me\nis bytken to me. as of: crúcalý\nou to p: t: e. to: scope. to: p: t\npetre. in to apostid of: crúal: y: ou.\nib: v: r: to me. among heipin.\nme. i: u: ha yet had: kno: v: ye gte\nof god. p: is zon: to me. j: anna: t", "c: phas of: p: r: i uon pe w: hich\nweru lepen forto be p: ilers za-\nnen to me i barnabas pe rist:\nhondis of ke: albersc: he. p: we\nam: og heipu me pei to: scope\ni to curu: al: ou: ly p: t: ke\nschulde be myndful of: po: ze me\nr: allo þ: ibas bit: e forto do ye\nc: ame ping. to: scope w: h: ceas\nof p: t: e. came to antroch: ie.\n: t: ood azens hi in to pe face. to:\nhe was t: p: hensible of w: or: m: for\ne re: ned. to: scope þ: by: for: m: e\nc: amen to: j: ames: he cet w: he\npi: men. to: scope w: h: an pei c: ame:\nhe w: d: e: p: i: d: eptide hi. d: edinge\nhe p: weru of: crúal: ou: i: o: se: col:\ntiden to his se: p: upinge: co pear:\nnabas was lad of hem i to p: fey\nn: nge but ibhan i had: de: p: en.\ny: pei w: alkedru not r: it: to ye\ntruye of pe go: r: þe p: e: p: to ce\nplas of p: t: e. bisre alle me: i: t:\n: ou heipu y: a: t: e: p: ne: t: ly: p: i: not\n: e: p: h: ol: y: c: o: t: r: e: p: h: u: i\nme: forto b: o: ne: i: ve: deu\n: e: p: is: of: k: p: u: i: not: c: ymne:\nof heipu me. to: scope b: y: ti: ge.\n: p: am: i: s: not: i: u: f: i: i: t: e: p:\n: e: p: i: ve: m: i: u: f: i: t: e: p: i: not\n: i: s: not: of: p: e: r: e: p: i: al: b: e:\n: p: e: p: i: al: b: e: i: w: er: forto of pe\n: e: p: e: p: i: al: b: e: i: w: er: forto of pe

pul

to

Galat his.

ibitasse is þe lauſe: eit dyde ik
outre eanle. capitul ſ. in 3.

The ibitasse iuſe of gala
thie: Itho diſtěpned iza
forto not bileue to ye
artis, vifore ibitos ien ihe at is
dapned, or ealld in iza cruſa
ed, iis viy ooly Wole ierue of
zou: Ihan ze take ye churſt of ye
iberkis of ye laiſe, ivheer of ye le
tunge of bileue, ſo ze ben folis.
Ithou ze bigiue by churſt: noib
ze be eendid by fleche, ze Ihan liu
frid to ianp punges lyt outre an
ſe: nayeles, if iſt outre cruſd, I
ſoſe he p[er]zeuep to zou pe churſt
i World chy vtrues i zou: Ithier of
workis of lauſe, or of herijge of
keip, as it is iſtyleen abrahiu bi
leued to god. I it us reid to Ihi to
riſt the iſſuelt, yfoze kuoiſe ze I
pe p[er]be of ye keip: pe be Cones
of abrahiu forlope ye ſeptc p[er]
inge for god iuſtifyp of keip he
p[er]mi me, toold iuſore to abrahiu.
for it vee alle folkis or heivui men
ſchulen be bleſſid Ith keipful abra
h[ui]u, forlope who eue ben of ye
iberkis of lauſe ben vudir curſ
for it is iſtyleen, curſid ech ma p[
chial not diuelle ſalle punges p[
be iſtyleen i pe book of lauſe p[er]
do he, forcope for no ma is iuſt
ed i pe lauſe auettis god, it is lio
Wen: for atſtful ma l[yn]ep of
keip, forcope pe lauſe is not of
bileue, but he p[er]chial do po p[ig]
chial l[yn]en Ihe, at deyuerid us
for pe curſs of pe lauſe: mand far
iis curſ, p[er]ſuice for curſ, for
it is iſtylee curſid is ech ma p[
hongep i pe tree, p[er]ve bleſſinge
of abrahiu i heivui me ſchulde
be mand i eit il[ui], p[er]ve take pe
v[plie]eſte of churſt by keip, v[plie]
riu i lepe up ma nayeles: no ma
diſpil[ey] pe tetram[et] of a man
or or ch[yn]ep abone, viheeris be
keyp to abrahiu i to his ſeed: he

ſeyde not i ſedis as i many: but
as i oon. i in pi ſeed p[er]s eit, for
lope i ſepe pis atetam[et] c[of]fer
myd of god, pe i[th]iche aſtr iſe
l[ui]d[iz]id zeris i pritt i mand lauſe.
makep not voyde, forto a voyde
pe heeſt, foribhi iſ of lauſe pelath
pe herſtage: noib not of bilheest,
forcope god zaſ to abrahiu by a
zei bilheest, Ithat y[pe]ze lauſe: for
treſallinge it is purt: til pe ſeed
cam to Itho god vi[li]zt p[unges]
or depned by angels i pe hond
of aniediſt, forlope aniediſt
is not of oo vi[ni]g, forlope god
is oon, y[pe]ze pe lauſe aſens or co
tiurxe to pe bilheestis of god: ſer
be it, copli iſ per were alauſe
zeuens pe i[th]iche iuſt q[ui]blicene:
viy i[z]tibiche ſuelt[ee] were of lauſe
but pe churſure endoſt alle p[im]
ges vudir l[yn]ne: p[er] bilheest chyul
de be zone of pe keip of il[ui]u eit, to
me bileupnge forlope before p[at]
pe keip cam: Ibe I[ber]i kepte vnd
pe lauſe, l[ic]it to gride iſo p[er] keip
p[er] i[ba]s to be ſchelbide i ſo pe lo
i[be] i[ba]s of e[til] maiſtir i eit: p[
Ibe ben iuſtified of pe keip, but
Ithier pe keip cam: noib iſe ben
not vndir pe li[li]l maſtir, forlope
alle ze ben pe Cones of god vi keip
i eit il[ui]u, forlope Itho eue ze ben
baptizd i eit, ze Ihan clop[di]d i[vi]
is not i[eb]iug[ie] g[ree]: p[er] is not
ferum[ut] nei[pi] fre man: p[er] iſ nor
male nei[pi] female, copli oon ze
be i eit il[ui], forlope iſ ze ben of
eit, y[pe]ze ze ben ſeed of abrahiu.
up bilheeste e[pi]ris. capit. in 3.
Sepe forcope holb muche ty[me].
pe eire iſ l[iti]l: he d[yn]erſip uo
ping, for aſtiam[et] I[th]au he iſ
lozd of alle, but he iſ vudir t[ri]
tours i ant[os], til to pe ty[me] de
inpu[ed] of pe fadir, ſo iſe I[th]
ne iſe W[er]i little. W[er]i ſeru[n]
ge vudir pe elementis of p[io]
World, but where pe plente of

pul

to

galathis.

88

týme cam: god cente his cone mad
of awoman mad vndir pelaise,
p'he schulde ajem b'he he pat ike
ti vndir ve laise, pat ike schulde
telle yne pe adaptiòn of cones
for slope for ze ben pe cones of god,
god cente pe churpt of his cone
i to zele tis, reinge abn p'tis
fadir i so nolb ver is not seruair
no bur cone/p'tis cone: pan i eir
b'p' god, but pan copli ze vakno-
winge god, serueden to he p'them
not goddis in knde, nolb forso
pe whan ze han knolbeu god,
the ray' ze ben knolben of god
holbe ze epi'de to gosp'de efttoo
ne, to lyke or freele, i epi'd eleue
tis, to whiche ze holen, serue ef
cone, ze kep in dayes i nonpis
i týnes of zeens, for slope i dze
de zon: leste pauret p'hanee tra
uettid i zon wt' oute canle de
ze as i: for i as zee briperin
i bilche zon ze hane no pung,
hrut me, copli ze wyrten for b'p'
in furmyte of fleche, p'hanee e
uagelifyd nolb bisze, i zde tepre
con in my fleche ze dipiseden
not: neip for koken, but ze restd
ueden me as an augel of god,
as it dhu, p'stze wberet zoe bleedin
de, for yli b'ere wiruile to zon,
for ik ie n'yt be won ze schulden
hanee putte out zde izen i han ze
ne me p'stze am y maad enempe
to zon: seyge trele ping to
zou: for slope yet louen zon nor
weel: but ye wolen erdute zon
pt'ze sien hli, for slope st: zee go
od eimoe in good, i not only
wlii i am p'sent anentis zon,
my lill cones: vs ho i childe or
bringe forp b' tranetle, efttoo
ne til eit be fompd i zon, for so
pe i wolde nolb be at zon, i chau
ge my vop' ze p' am sotouid
or schampd i zon. ſpye ze ta
ne pat wolen be vndir pe lai
ze. pan ze not rad pelaise.

topliti is wyrten, for a'ham
hadde tbepe cones, oon of ve
handmayden i oon of pe fre wifk
fo slope he yat of ye hond may
ten: up pe fleche was boril,
but he pt of ye fre wifk, b' ajei
bilheeste, pe whiche punges be
lepd b' allegop' or goothly vnd'
ftondinge, topli yos yuges
ben tbepe testamentis, topli p'
oon i ye aoute of cýna, gedim
de i to ceruage pat is agar,
for slope cýna is an hul i anbhe
pe whiche is wypned to it p'nok
is terusalein i serue p'tir
sones, for slope p'terlin pat is a
boue is fre: pe wliche is o'e mo
dir, for slope it is wyrten, be
rad you bairyu p'thildist not
i zemget forp children, yse
he out i crpe, you p'thildest
not, for unam' cones of pe de
feert or lefte, p'boman, moze pà
of hir pat hap lumbonde, for slope
briperin we beau up p'sant cones
of bilheest, but houy pàue he pat
was horeu up pe fleche, p'chue
te hi pat up ye churpt, so i nolb,
but what seip pe ceptine, cast
out pe handmayden: thi cone
for slope pe cone of pe handmay
de schal not be eftbp' ye cone
of ye fre wifk i co briperin we
ben not cones of pe hond may
den: but of pe fre wifk, b' p'hi
dhe lyberte crist hap maad us
free, capitulli v.

Ertoze stonce ze, i eftcone
núl ze be to gosp'de holden i
rok of seruage, lo p'pul cey
to zon: for ik ze ben eutuidd,
et schal p'syte to zon no p'si
copli i b'ere wittellunge eft
cone to eneip y ma minidm
ge h'silf: for he is dettour of
al pe laise forso be don ze ben
avop'did eft o'c: ze pat be in
titied t'elaise: han fallen a
wep' fro gte for slope ve bi p'fi

poul

to

Galathis.

trt of ferp. abſden pe bope of rist
weiſuelle/forwhi i cit chū nev'ctū
aſyōn is on'p ving worpi nev'ip
cte. p't is man of heipin: but feip
p'tkouchnp by charyte. ze rīnen uſel:
who letnd zon forto not obeuſche
to trape/ to no mā collute zee/ for
ſope vis p[luac]on or ſokte monyn
ge is not of li p[le]cid p[on], althil
courtoiz cavipep al pe godet/
] a[re of zon i de lozd. p't ze chulen
vudurtoide noon optr ping[ge] for
ſove he pat distrublip zon: chal
bere dome. who eue he is, forſove
buperin i' p[he]e zit diuāyōi:
what zit ſuſtire j p[er]con[ion]?, v[ſo]ze
pe iſandze of pe twa[re]: is a uoy
did j. bolde i pe p[er] distrublýu zon.
be kit of/ forſove buperin ze ben
depid in to liberte. oou[l]y zeue ze
not liberte i to octaſyōn of fleſch:
but by charyte of C[pi]r[ut]kerue ze
to gy[d]re/ forſove al pe laib[e] is
fulſkillid i oo w[ord] y schalt lone
vi neylb[ze] as pi ſilf/ for it ze by
ten to gy[d]re/ ſec[t]u. ze leſte ze
beu waſt[d] fro atu[by]myn or erch
ſto op[pi]: forſove j p[er] ſepe in trust
I[baudie] ze i C[pi]r[ut]: i ze chulen
not p[ro]ſame pe deſtus of fleſch[
] for pe fleſche conetep a[zen]s pe
C[pi]r[ut]: ſopli pe C[pi]r[ut] a[zen]s
pe fleſche for ſope p[ete] ben adi
lanes to hem ſilf: to gy[d]re p't
ze do not pe p[ing]es what eue
pinges ze I boleu/ for it ze be lad
by pe C[pi]r[ut]: ze be not vudtr
pe laib[e], forſope pe I[ber]tis of
pe fleſche ben opin pe whiche
ben. for[ny]ca[on] vndeneſſe vn
chaſp[ite] lecher[he]e, feru[n]uge
of y[co]l[s] or fal[ce] godde[.]d. w[on]
ges of veupin, eu[n]p[ees] at[ry]
ues, eu[n]yes, or ſole[ing]es i p[er]
uel, w[ra]ppis, chid[ing]es, diſt[ec]
tus, ſe[tt]v' or la[ve]ies, eu[n]pes,
uiac[ling]es, d[ri]kenel[ſis], glo
tempes, i lathi p[ing]es to pes, pe
whiche i p[he]e to zon as i before

ſeyde/ for pei y[on] luche p[ig]ri
ſchulen not hane pe kunſto of
god, ſſto]ſove pe kruſt of pe
C[pi]r[ut] is charyte, tope pes,
paſencee, ben p[ig]ryte, or good
w[ille], good uſelle, long, albi di
ge, mp[ide]uſelle, feip, ſe[pi]n[ce], g[ty]n[ee]
chaſite, a[zen]s luche penig[is].
pe laib[e] is uot/ forſove pei p'
be of cit. han cruſſed her fle
ſehe ı́p vices. † com[pl]enſa[ſ
or conetitlis, i' ſke lyneu by
C[pi]r[ut]: bp[] C[pi]r[ut] i v[al]ke i be
be iſe nor maad conetons of
veu al[ou]pe, to gy[d]re at[ing]e
to w[rip]p[pe] Hanp[uge] eupe to
gy[d]re.
C[pi]r[ut]i, vi.

B

Riperim i ik anna be vi
foze o[up]ped or oilco
ulen in ony gult or tres
ins: ze pat ben ch[ial] terue ſuche
a man[ie] man. i C[pi]r[ut] ok forſuenele
or mekenelle bi holding ge p[il] ſelc:
p't von be not temptid beue ze
dhangis, pe to[ys] of pe to[ys]: ze ch[ui]
len ſulſulle pe laue of cit for:
ibhi is ony mau gell[iv] h[il] ſelc
for to be onpt. whan he to nout[er];
he deſe[pi]nep h[il] ſelc/ forſove eu[n]
mā yue h[is] on[ue] werk: i ch[ui]
ſchal hante glozpe oonl[ig]u i ch[ui]
i not i an op[ir] for[]ſove eu[n] mān
ſchal bere h[is] on[ue] change ſſto]
[ſ]ove he pat is tranſt b[u] w[or]d: c
nume to h[il] pat ted[up] h[il] in alle
good y[ing]es / ni[l] ze erte: god is
not com[ny]o, for[ſ]ove n[hat] p[inge]
aman ſchal loive: ze pes ping[es]
he ſchal repe for h[ie] p[er] loive i
h[is] fleſche: of pe fleſche he ch[ial]
repp coru[n]p[ious] for[ſ]ove he pat
loive i C[pi]r[ut]: of pe C[pi]r[ut] ch[ial]
recpe eu[n]tringe liſe/ for[ſ]ove we
do inge good: faile not/ ſopli in
h[is] t[ry]me we chulen reep: not
ſa[il]p[uge] p[ro]ſore pe while we han
t[yr]me: w[or]che we good to alle
men. for[ſ]ove w[ood] to pe h[ou]l
hold meyue of ve kei[.] ſe ze

poul

to

Eſſes.

us what maui lettris J hane wry
ten to zon by myn hond, lopluy
ene wolen pleesle, fleche, yele
contreynen zon forto be erilidio,
oonlyp p't pei ſuſſie not ye pletuci
oun of erilis crouſe, forſope neuy
pei p't ben erilidio repiu ye laiye,
but pei wolen zon forto be eraili
dio. yat pei GLORPE zoure fleidr,
forſope be in fer to me forto glo
rpe; no but i pe crouſe of ſe lond
thi, cit; by whom pe wozld is eu
erilid to me; i p' to ye world, for
ſope i cit thui, neuy curul cispomn
is onge worp, neuy jſuicie pat
is maue of heipin men; but a
neiye creanure; i who eue chun
lenue yis nule: pres up on lhe
i mercy. i upon prad of god,
tro beuerſorp no man be heuyl to
me, for tope I bere in my body
pe tokenes of oure lond thui cit,
pe gte of oure lond thui cit, wst
zoure Cpiſt Hapern amez.

Here eendiy ve pitle of gala
thies, and bigynoy ve pzo
log to pe Eſſes.

Eſſes lopl ben alſanuſ
and pes pe word of trupe
taken ıood tride fast; i pe bilene
vei preiſe pe apostle writinge
to hem two come eſter out of p
Com b[.] Gyte adefene. Here
eendiy ve p[.]zology, and bigyn
nep ve p[.]istil to eſſes. r.

Dul apſitte of cit dy
ve wille of god: to
alle hely men pat
beu at eſſie. i keip
tul in cit thui, i pat i pres
of god oure kair. i of pe lond
thui cit: p't blancl ius i al p[.]rimal
bleſſing in b[.]ui p[.]ages i eril
as he chees us i h[.]ym. b[.]iſo ye pe
mak p[.]nyge of pe w[.]orl[.]d. p[.]t i ye c[.]dym
den ben holyp i twip ouen Weme
or vndeſonli. i his l[.]iſt i ch[.]arpte
pe w[.]liſche b[.]iſo ye orde[n]ed us i to
adap[.]tion of Cones. b[.]y thui cit i

to h[.]ym. up pe purp[.]os of his w[.]il
le: in to h[.]erunge of pe GLorpe of
his g[.]re. i pe w[.]liſche made us a
ble to his g[.]re. or maid derein
pe. i his derenb[.]ozze loue. i to w[.]ho
we han a[.]zein diſunge. b[.]y his blo
od i tempiation of ſ[.]pines. up
pe richell[.]is of his g[.]re. p[.]t abon
die greeth[.]y in us. i al w[.]isdom
i pruſence: pat he schulce ma
ke pe latiment of his w[.]ille k[.]no
wen. to us. up pe good p[.]letance
of h[.]i. p[.]t he purp[.]liu i h[.]ym. i pe
d[.]iſpenſacion of pe p[.]lentc of ty
mes. forto inſtoure alle p[.]unge
i eril. pe w[.]liſche beu i h[.]enenes
i in erte i w[.]ip h[.]i. in whom al[.]o
and we. b[.]y louet or grace beu
r[.]epl[.]d. b[.]iſo ye orde[n]ed up pe p[.]
pos of h[.]i. pat word[.]ey alle pin
ges. up pe crouſe of his w[.]ille.
p[.]t i ye ben iu to pe h[.]erunge of
his GLorpe. we pat b[.]iſo ye hope
den in cit iu whom i ze w[.]hau
ze h[.]adden h[.]erd pe word of tru
pe. reiſeueden pe goſt of so
h[.]erlpe. i w[.]liſche i ze bileuynge
beu markid w[.]ip pe holyp goot
of biheent. pat is awed or c[.]ernes
of zoure e[.]ritage i to pe rei[.]cty
oun or p[.]chayſinge. i to h[.]erunge
of his GLorpe. // p[.]t b[.]iſo e i h[.]erunge
zoure keip. y[.]at is in cit thui. and
lou[.]unge in to alle ſe[.]pintis: ceel
ce not do[.]nge vank[.]ynges for
z[.]ou. mak[.]ynge myn[.]ce of z[.]ou i
m[.]p p[.]raperis. pat god of oure
lord thui cit fadir of GLorpe ze
ue to z[.]on pe Cpiſt of w[.]isdom
i teuclation[.]i in to pe kno[.]r[.]p[.]nyge
of h[.]i ye i[.]en of z[.]oure h[.]erte in
liztuyd. y[.]at ze w[.]yte w[.]liſche is
pe hope of h[.]t depunge. f w[.]h[.]i
che pe richell[.]is of his glo[.]re
of his h[.]eritage in ſe[.]pintis. f
w[.]liſche is pe ouer[.]em[.]ynge
greeneſſelle of his verti i to us
pat h[.]an bileu[.]p. up pe M[.]archi
ge of ye my[.]ze of his ſtru pe

["poul", "to", "C-fefies.", "which he wrought in truth, his ten\nfingered hand deed men. In him\nlie on his tractory. In his hand\nholds about his hand a pike\nof pikes. In prating. In verti-\nking shipping. In his name his\nname is not only in his world\nbut in the world to come. In his\nde all things to get without his\nfeet. In that he held up on all his\nhands. In his body of his. In\nplenty of his. In which he alle\nges in all things is fulfilled.", "A", "and than captain of\nthe world deed in your\ngovernors. In his hands\nin which he wanders in his\ntime. In his face or last\nin his world. In his\npierced by his ear. In his\npat to the world no help\nin which he is in your\nworld. In which he is\nin your hands. In your\nbody in your world.\nwhich is your body in\nyour hands. In your\nbody in your world is\nyour body in your hands.\nwhich is your body in\nyour hands in your world.\nwhich is your body in\nyour hands in your world is\nyour body in your hands.", "and in his hands he holds\nfrolic play. For that is his\ncharacter in your world.\nIn whom you take your part.\nwhich is your part in the\nworld. In whom you are.\nwhich is your part in the\nworld is your part in the\nworld. In whom you are in\nyour world. In whom you\nare in your world is your\nworld. In whom you are in\nyour world is your world\nis your world in your world.\nwhich is your world in your\nworld in your world is your\nworld in your world is

poul

to

Efelles.

mouen vudurtonce n'v prouence
i pe mpuyterpe of cit pe whiche
is not knowen to ope genacions
to pe cones of me as is now
schevid to his holyp apostlis i dph
is i pe spiryt heupin men forto
be enen epis. i to gydze bodil
i to gydze pleneris of his baste
i cit chui. by pe enagelpe whos ný
uytire i am mand up pe zerte of
goddis gte pe whiche is zouen
to me up birchinge of his vtu
fu slope to me leest of alle seyn
tie pis gte is zollen. forto euil
gelpe i liepin me pe vncercha
ble richellis. p'trouwen not be
fort out of crith. i forto multue
alle me. Whiche is pe dipucacion
of sacneut hid to worldis i god.
pt made alle pinges of nout. p
pe nuuchefoold wilcom of god be
kuowen. to pnas i protestatis in
heuely ynges. by pe churchie aft
pe settinge of worldis. pe wli
che he made i cit chui oure lowd.
i Whom we han tate i nuyt compu
ge. i tretuynge by pe feip of lsi
for whiche ping i are p'tze fay
le nor i my tribulacion. for zon
p'tis zoe gloraye affor gte of pis
ping i hove my kuees. to pe ka
dir of de lowd muu cit. of wyhom
eyt fadirhied in heuenes. i in et
pe is namyo. par he zeue to pu
up pe richellis of his gloraye.
vertu forto be drepkyd by his ch
lyt. i pe primcr man. cit forto
duelle by feip i zoe herris ze ro
nd i grondio i charite: p'tze mo
wen cœpnehende p'tze alle seintis.
whiche is pe breede i lentyle i hiz
neile i depneile. alco forto wþte
pe charite of cit abone seyn
ge to science: p'tze ben fulfull
i to al pe plente of god for slope
to hi par is mpiti forto make
alle pinges more plentenonl
van we apen o2 vudurtonen
up pe vtu p'twochep i us: to

hie de gloraye i pe churche. i in cit
thui in to alle genacions of pe wou
ld of worldis ameu so be it. al
and so i bonten i pe plin. un
lord. bisclhe p'tze walke
waz p'tyl. i pe clepinge
in whiche ze ben cepid wip alle
mekenesse i mylleenesse. wip ja
lence suppartinge to gydze i cla
ryte. bispe forto kepe vnuyt of
Cpiyt i pe boond of pees oo body
i oo spiryt: as ze ben cepid i oon
hope of zoe clepinge, o lord of
feyp. o baptim. o god. i fadir of
alle: pe whiche is aboue alle
meu i by alle yinges i in us al
le to ech of us gte is zouen. wi
pe mesure of pe jeuynge of cit
for whiche ping he letp he dray
ge i to lhy: led capytire cairit. oz
pzy conyuge ploned. he zaf zeftis
to men for slope pat he allend
what is it: no but for i he tel
tendide first i to pe loker partis
of pe etpe he it is p't came dou
i yat stede upon alle heuenes.
p'the schulde fulfilelle alle pinges
i he zaf sume toyl apostlis: eu
the forope phperis ope forlope
euangeliis. ope forlope siche
pandis i techets. to pe ful eem
dinge of ceyntis. i to werk of
mpuyterpe. i to edification of
citis vodp: til the teumen alle in
vnuyt of feip. i knoebinge of
goddis kone i to apfyt man.
i to pe mesure of age nout of pe ple
te of cit p't we ben now little
chilzen. mouuge as wawis
i ben bozu aboute w't al wzynd of
tedunge. i ve beþwardncelle of
men. in until we to pe desleyyn
ge of etton, for slope we dunge
trape i charite: wert i hi by alle
pinges. p'tis cit pe herd of wiso
al pe vodp set to gydze. i abonn
den to gedre. by erd iopunture of
vuduruynge. up birchinge
i to mesure of ech medre ma

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her encrelinge of pe bodp í to edificacion of it i charite as preve pis ping i sepe i munene it i pe lord þe se walke not noib as hevun men ivalkin i pe vanýte of her wit i cerinellis hauynge vudir stondige derkned. alpeynd o wad fer fro pe liff of god þy ignorauu te or vikinýnge yar is i hev. for pe blundenesse of her herte i v 德待tinge broken he self to vuchastite in to pe lborhinge of alle vudenelle i comene as forlove zee han not so lemyd me. it napelees ze herdeu hi. ï ve taunt i lymp. as is trupe i thii do ze alveý up pe furt lpuynget. ve oold ma þis corrupt up pe delivres of erð/ forcope be ze remid. or wad ne we ajeu þy puryt of zó mýnde. ï dope ze pe neibe man. þúp god is maad of nouj i rjneiluelle. ï holynelle of trupe/for wylche ping ze puttinge a wey leelinge: chcke trupe. ech ma wthys newboze for we ben me þris to gydze/ be ze iwoop. ï nyl ze sýnne/ pe füne falle not doú ou zoue ivraye/ nyl ze zeue atude to pe deuple/ he p'th al: nowy stele not/more forlove tuede he i witrhinge wthys londis. þ'r is good ping: þhe haue wher of he chal zeue. to ania luffringe nede, ech vnele wozd go not out of zd moup/ but is en þy is good to pe edification of feuyt: þ'r zeue gee to wé heringe/ ï nyl ze make pe holý good of god wy or heuyt: ï pe whiche ze be markud i pe dap of wedçcion. al biturnell ï ivray pe. ï indignacion. ï cry. ï blaste mye. bytaken a wey fro zon. up al malice forcope be ze to gyd ze benyngie. or of good walle. maful. zluynge to gydze as and god zaf to zon in crict. Capitulum quintii. v.

J.

Erfoze be ze soleweris of god as moost deriborppe lones. ï walke ze i loue. as ï eit loued us. ï zaf lymp self for us an osteringe i catterce to god i to pe oour of subotuelle/ forúm cion forfore i al vudenelle. or atuarice be not named i zon: as it vicomey hóly men. eit filpe of folý chcke. or haitrupo þy pteýnep not to ping. bit mæze dinge of pankinges. forlope pis ping ivbte ze vudistondinge. p'ted for n'catò or vndeene man or comel toule. p'tis Ceruage of ptolus or maubmetts hay noon erþrage i pe kingdom of eit þ god no man derleýne zon þy vesn ivor dis. forlope for zete pinges: ve ivraye of god came i to pe cones of vntil or vubilele. ýfoie uple ze ben mand pceineris of hem as forlove ze iveri litýrne derkenellis: now forcope ze ben lizt i pelord. walke ze as pe cones of lizt. forlope pe truyt of lizt is in alle goodnelle. ï rut iverynelle i trupe. puynge yhat is wel pleelinge to god as and nýle ze continue i to vnfriutuo iverkis of derkenellis: forlope more reproue ze forlope what pinges ben don of hem i ppyup. it is foule i forto sepe forlope alle pinges þe ben proued. ofe lizt ben maad oppn forlope al ping. þ's cheluyd is lizt/ for: whiche ying he sey/ trise þ' þ slepit: ï trise up eir deed pinges: ï eit chal illumýne per as and lo vyperin see ze how iba relý ze chulen go/not as vn wyle men: but as wyle me a zelin diinge týne. for ze tapes be þuel þfore nyl ze ben maud vupzuent: but vudistonduig ge whiche is pe wille of pe lord as and nyl ze ben fulfyllid or be drúken i wymp. i whiche

["pont", "to", "efkeses.", "huritie is: but ze be fulfullid icht\nve holys goode. Lekinge to zonlilf\ni salinys i pumynys i chiall son\nges. Singynge i seynge salme i\nzoe hertis to pe lord/ euen more tou\nge paukinges for alle ynges\ni pe ndiee of zoe lord ille ctt. to\ngod i pe fadir: ze lugeet to gy\nze i pe drieke of ctt (ze wome\nloget to her men or hosebondis\nas to pe lord/ for pe ma is heed\nof ye wouman: as ctt is heed of\nye churthe. he sane of his bodys\nbut as pe churthe is loget to\nctt: so i wome to her hostebondis\ni alle pinges i alle pinges/ nie\nlone zee zoe wifes. as i cit loued\nve churthe. i zak hi fad for it/ pt\nhe chuldre make it holp: chesun\nce it wt pe naughtinge stoon\nof ivatir. i pe wurd of liff/ pt\nhe schuld zeue ve churthe gloryp\noule to hi liff. nor hauynge\nchode of meine or truel ingre.\nor onp suche ping: but pt te de\nholly i vntefonliud/ so i men chul\nlen lone her wifes: as her olwe\nbodies he par loney his wifc\nlouer hi fad/ for scope nowanda\ntide eue his fleche: but noze\nchip i fo strip it. as i cit dop ve\nchurthe for the beu mecbis of\nhis bodys of his fleche. i of bis\nboonys for pis yng am an chal\nfor salie his fadir i modir: i\nhe chal deene to his wifc. i yel\nchilen be tibine i oo fleche\nfor scope pis farinent i is greet\nfor scope I seve i cit i in ye chur\nche. navelees i ze alle. ech ma\nlone his wifc as hi fad: for lo\npe pe wifc drieke her hollonde.", "ones oblesche cap: yf\nze to zd fadir i modir i\npe lord/ for scope pis pig\nis mit or rittful/ honde pi fadir\ni pi modir. pis is pe first man\ndemer in bilkeeste: prit be wel\nto pee. i pt pou he lunge lypyn", "G ou pe erpe/ ze tadus nyl zee\nterre zoe loues to wnrpe: but\nnoresche ze he in pe diestylne\ni correction or chast slunge of pe\nof pe lord. Aseruautis oblesche\nze to fle schli lordis wt drieke. i\ntreblinge. wt lymplenesse of zo\nherre as to cit/ not senpynge at\nlie as ple slunge to mie but as\nCeruautis of ctt: donge pe bilkele\nle of god of pulbit or resoun.\nWT good wille. serupunge as to\npe lord: i not to mie/ witynge\npt ech ma. What eue good pig\nhe schal do: pis he schal resley\nue of pe lord. wibey Cervaut. wher\npit fre ma. Sand ze lordis to ze\npe sane pinges to her. forzenpu\nge manallis. Bytinge for her\nlond i zouns i s i heneves: i ta\nKinge of plones i s not anctis\ngod. A here aftirvand huycrin\nbe ze tofortid i pe lord i in pe\nmyst of his vti clope zon i pe\nanner of god. pt ze molbe\nslonde azens alpinges or allul\nlinges of ve temple for strypyn\nze i s not to us azens fleche i\nblood: but azens pe pnis i\nprte utatis. azens gounnomz\nof pe wurd of ped cerknemis\nazens chnibal pingis of Die\nriduelle i henebly pinges i by\nfoze take ze pe anner of god.\nyat ze molben azemionde i\npe yuele tap. i in alle pinges\nstone pefizt i yfoze stonce ze\ngird abonite zome leendis. i\nfoys fastnelle + clopye ve habil\nlou i of rizkeutnelle. i le hoo d\nve keer i makin ge weedy of\npe gospel of pees i alle pinges\ntak in my pe scheeld of fesp. i\npe whiche ze molben quene\nalle pe furp carpe of pe wort\nenemye i take ze pe helme of\nheel pe: i pe swerd of pe goot.\npit is pe wurd of god. by al\npzever and bpleschinge bynge.", "a\nent\np\ny\na\ni\ny\na\np\nel\nmo\nmo\nhan\non\np\ny\nn\nmo\nmo\nhan\n

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al tyme i cipr't. in wakinge i albi
syncte i bifchunge fo: alle holys
for me: pt word be zonè to me i ope
uppuge of my' mounys trist forto
make kuowen ye my'cterye of ye
godpr. for Whiche I am lette i lega
tre o2 message i pis chafue: so pt
i it i be haryd forto cplke. as it di
honep me i fayne pize i ze wyte
what pinges be aboute me: wuſt
i chal do ticiaus my' moost dere wo
yir: i trewe my'ny'stre i ye lord: chal
make alle pinges kuowen to zon/
whou y' lente to zon i to pis same
ping: v't ze kuowe what pinges
beu aboute us i v't he cōforte zde
hertis pes to bluerin: i chafy'te
i'k feip of god od fadu: for veloud
thu aft: f'ere p't alle my' plouen
ode lord thu che in vncounpacion ame.
so be it: I fere cendip ye epitale
of e fefies. and bigynnye ye
prælog to filippenis.

filippenis ben me of ajac-
donpa. vete ye word of tru
ye y'take stricetall f'ood i pe fey-
ne'v'el toke fal fe apitius pes
ve apitie prouis wy'tinge to
the by epitod't. to kome out of
plou. here endip ye plog. i
digynney pe epist. capl'm. p.

Dul i tynove fermantis
of thu aft: to alle ye ho
ly' meu in cit chui. pt ben
at philippis vt bucho
pis i delenes. f'ere to zon i pres
of god od fa dur: i of velord chui
aft i do paukinges to my' god i
all my'nde for zon. e'more i alle
my' playetis for alle zon i my' loye:
wakinge obefchunge on zde to
mumynge. i pe golprcl of cit. fo
pe furt til nou, chynge pis il
ke ping i for he y'bigau i zon a
good werk. chal pfozine i to pe
day of thui aft AS it is inst to
me. forto fele pis pug. for alle
zou. for pat i halle zon i herte.
Iu my' bondis: i in cefin dunge

i confempage of ye golpr. al
le zon forto be felabes of my'
lope/forlope god is albituille
to me: hou's I cone'te zon alle
i pe boivellis of chui aft i pis
ping: i pizepe pt zde chafy'te be
pleutenons moe i moe. i stie
ce or kynnynge. i mal al w'by'te: y'
ze pue bettr piges. pat ze de
deene i w'con'te offence i pe day
of at/fulfilled 1st pe fru'pe of
tiztve l'nele by chui aft i to pe
herynge i glope of god. I'g
lope hperin I wbole zon forto
w'by'te pt pe pinges pt beu abon
te me. hau con en moe to pe
p'ht of ye golpr: so pt my' bon
dis w'beu maad knoiven i cit.
i ech mothalle i in alle opir
platis y'at mo of daperin in
pe l'ord trithynge i my' bondis
moe pleutenou'l ly' duntte
wy' ont die'te chere pe word
of god/linne forlope i for e
up'pe i for strifk. l'ume forlope
i for good l'ille pre'thin at
l'ume forlope of chafy'te. u'p
tringe for i am putte i pe ce
fence of pe golpr/ forlope
l'ine of c'tencon or strifk. l'he
wen cit not deene'v. ceflinge
hem forto te'ye plillure to my'
boondis what sop? i pe w'ille
on alle manie. e'v b' comen
on' er vir b' trupe. cit is schen'd.
i yis ym' i halle loye. bur i
i pis ping i chal halle lope/
lopli I root pt pis ping: chal
tome to me i to hech pe by zde
praper i ve vnd i my'ny'tringe
of thui aft up my'n abhondge i
hope i for i no'ug i chal he co
foondid of scham'd. bur i al ite
as e'moze i no't. at chal be
mague'ted i my' body: e'pir
d' y' liff. e'pir b' te'py/forlope
to me forto ly'ne cit 1s: i for
to dy'e up'ninge i pt is
for to l'ue i Alesche. pis is curn't

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of werk to me: Í what I schal cheste
I knoive not/ for: scope I am cōstrep
nec of twcý pinges. hauynge deure
forto be dissolved or departid. pe son
le fro body: Í sufto be icht/ it is
muche moe bettir/ for: scope forto
dwelle I Alesche: is necdeful for
jon/ Í cātunge yis yig woot/ j schal
dwelle Í plich diwelle to alle jon to jo
pfrst Í loie of keip: pt: j ove pank in
ge abounde in ron thů in me be my
compunge eftzoonne to jon/ ooulý
lýne ze worpili to pe go尔pe of
cit. pt: j where I schal come Í ce
jon. eýn absente I schal here of
jon. for ze konden Í oo cipryst of
oo wille tranuellinge to gydze
to ye keip of pe go尔pe. Í in no
pinge ze ze afert of adiustares
pe ichtidje is to hem cause of p-
dition of tapnacion. for: scope to
jon cause of heelpe/ Í pis ping
of god. for it is zouen to zon of
cit: pat not ooulý ze bileuyn
i to hi: but also pat ze luffren
for: hi, hauynge pe sane artis:
It: at maue Í ze layen in me. Í
noiz ze han herd of me. taplin
Erfoze if oný confort: ij.
in trist. if oný solace of cha-
ryte. if oný felawichye of
Cipryst: if oný entraplis of
merry: douge. fulfile ze my
lope/ pat, e vnditarue pe sa
me piug. hauynge pe sane
echarpte. of oo wille felinge ze
sane ping. neip: by artis. neip:
bý veýngloþe: but in meke
nelle dempuge lizer to he silt
to gydze. of holdinge of lizer i
verti. not ech by hem silt bihol
dinge what pinges den her ong
ue: but po pinges p'then of oþe
A for: scope fele ze pis ping. i zon.
pe whiche Í in trist thů. ye wthi
dhe what he was i ye forme of
god. cernýd not raneyn hi silt.
forto be enyne to god: but he lo
wep hi cait. takinge pe for: me

of alemaint. into liknele of me
mad. Í in Abyte fonde as awa/
he mekid hi fefk: mand obedient
til to pe deep. for: scope to pe deep
of crosse/ for: wliche pinge Í
god enhancid hým: Í zaf hi a
name pt: is abouen al name/ Í
i pe name of ilhi p'tch lne be
boid of henely pinges Í erpehi
i of heliphs/ Í ech tunge knouwele
che: for pe lozd thů eit is i pe glo
rpe of god pe fadir/ i so niý mo
olt dereiborpe. as enimoze ze han
obeischt iust in my plence oon
lý: but muche moce now i mýn
absence. wurtlje ze wt: diede Í
tremblinge zj ove heelpe/ for: scope
it is god pat ivozhyn in zon/ Í
forto wille i forto pfarne for
good wille/ for: scope do ze allé
pinges. wt: outen gruthmges.
It tontinges pt: ze be wt: oute
plaunt. Í pe chýple tones of
god wt: outen rep: zood. i pe mýd
dil a chiewýd nacion Í weibard
among wliom ze schýnen as ze
uers of lpyt. i to ye wold: holdun
ger to gydze pe wozd of luse to my
glo: ye. in ye day of cát. for I hane
not tine i venu. neip i veyn tra
neilio: but Í if I ve offend of clau
ipon ye factice i serupce of j nure
keip: I hane tove Í to gydze pank
jon alle. pe sane ping. for: scope
i ze hauie tove i to gydze pank
me/ for: scope I hope i ye lozd thů.
me forto sende týinoye soone to
zou. pat i z. be good inbit of plad
nelle. po pinges knoiven pt: at
zou ben. for: scope I hauie no man
co of oo wille or accord. pt: is bitje
for zon iust decene affecion of c
lire/ for: scope alle me lekeu po
pinges p'then her onyne: not
po pat ben of cait thů/ for: scope
knoibe ze pe allay of hým. for
as alone to pe fadir. he served
iust me i pe go爾pe/ for: scope I ho
pe me forto lence hi to zon: anoo

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as þýchial se what pinges ben
aboute me topli i ye lord þitite:
for i myfels ciall come to you
soone forsoye þy gellid it uedeful
forto scande to you epiuodite. my
bisyn. i myn eneue woichet i myn
eneue kupht. forsoye 35 apostle
i ye mynyvite of myn neede. forsoye
the transfird zon alle i the ibas com-
ful for pat i zeheden hi mand
l'ske for whi i the ibas mand cy
ke to ye deep. but hade nycy on
hi forsope uot oonhy on hi: but
also i on me leute þy hedde heny-
nesse up on henynesse. forsoe
moze hactilf 1 sente i sente
hl: pthi sepu eke ze hane toye.
i the wip outhen henynesse i co
restelpe ze hi 3pt al toye i perlond.
i hane ze ciche man men wy
hond: for ibhi for ye werke of eit
til to deep the wente zenyuge his
soule þis his: pthe sculde ful
fille pt pat failid to zon auemis
myn seruice. caplun iij.

Enfozeiward myn bape
tin hane ze tope in ye
lord. forto 3ryste to zon
ye fame pingres. forsove to me
not slouz. forsoye to zon netella-
re ze hoord is. ze ze yuel wter
ke me. ze ze dyuplioni topli we
ben truclyonn. pby spirtt cer
uen to god. i glozpeu in eit ilhú.
i not hauyge triste i pe flethe.
pon þ haue tite i in ye flethe?
it enp op mia is seyu to tite in
flethe: þ moze trucidid i pe en-
tiv day. of ye lyn of þrael. of
pe lynage of beniamyn. an e-
dzeis of hebeuzis. np pe laive
afarise. np lone purtunge ve
churthe of god. ap trutbeinelles
pat is i ye laive lnynge wip
outre playnt. bit whiche pinges
meru to ome wýmyn ges. i ha-
ne demyð yes þpringes for eit/
naivelees i gelle alle pinges
forto be perynset for ye cleer

Science of ilhú cit for whom i ma-
te alle pinges perynset i de-
me as tozdis. pat þy þyne eke:
pat i de foiden i hi not hanyn
ge my trutbeinelles ptis of
ye laive. but pat p'tis of ye feip
of eit. pat is of god in tis eile
nesse i feip forto knoive hi. i pe
vertu of his singe azein. i
ve felais chip of his pailion
þe configurid on mand lyk to his
deep. it on ony manne i schal co
me on tene azeins to pe transfir-
rention p'tis of deed me come y nob

i hane take of nob am pfrist forsope
y eile if ony man i fial caphede. i
What pig? i am caphedid of eit ilhí.
Uper i ceme me not forto hane caphedid
oo ping forsoye i cophetige topl
lý po pinges par ben bithundis. 3ter
chunge of my self. forsove to yo pl
ges p'ten pe forner to pe of
desned ping. þhe to ye prins
of pe hize clepinge of god in
eit ilhú. forsoe who eile we ben þ
fist: tele lye pis pugy i tbe vn
dustonden opir waneer enp
pingr. i pat ping god schal
cheide to zon naivelees to ishet
ping i be hain comon. p'tbe vn
dustonde pe fame pig: i plike
ptyrip dwelle i pe fame rule.
biyerin be ze myfolebers: i
wapte ze lhe p'talken co as
ze hain oure soorine. forsope
many walken: whom i hane
fepd ofte to zon forsope now i
wepinge sepe. pe enemynes of
citis cvoile. whos cende deep of
peshinge. whos god is pe wom
be. i glorpe i cofchon of hem.
pat caneru on vundonden er-
peki pingres. forsope of lnyu
ge is thenes. where of also
we abyden pe safed oure lord
ilhú cit: pe wliche chial refoine
ve body of oure mekenesse tou
figurid on mand lyke to pe by
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chinge by what he may also
make alle pinges loget to hi.
and so my captain, my
buyerin moost cerevai
ye i moost telrid, my
love i myselfe: so ondre ze in
ye lord moost cere biperin, i
encoydan, i bisedhe flutuen:
forto unduronde ve same ping:
pe lord, alco i preye i pee german
fel awe: help you pe ille oman
p* fuelide i pre me i pe gofrel.
WT clement i ope myu helpers.
Wbou uames beu i pe hook of li
it/ love ze i pe lord euimoze: ekke i
feye iofe ze by yd te*auunce or pa
ence to alle me knowen: pe
lord is nyl, be ze no ping bilfye:
but i alle pier i bisetunge wt
tonge of pankinges, be yde ar-
inges knowen at god, i pe pre
of god p* fastly al wyt kepe
ze heit is, i undirondinges
in eit thyn oure lord. Affo herv
fozp biperin: what eue pin
ges ben fope, what eue ping-
chast, what eue pinges inft:
what eue pinges holp, what
eue pinges amable or able
to be louyd, what eue pinges
of good fame, if ony vertu, if
empweslinge of distiplyne,
yenke ze pely pinges, p* ze
han lernyd, i take i herd, i
lepa in me, do ze pely pinges:
i god of pes chial be i w* zon,
Affo fope biperin i iofede
greeth i pe lord, for futy me
acturward ze flogedn azem
forto fele for me, as i ze fe
leden, for fope ze werii onup
ede: i sey not as for nede, for
fope i hane lertd: in whatche
pinges þ am suffireut forto
be i am i be loubyd or mek id:
I can i abonde or hane pleme
euerwhere i in alle pinges
I am or ceýnede, i þ can he ful
killid, i to hügre, i to abonde

i to suffre mpfleist, i may alle
vinges i hým, pat cefonrep me
napelees ze don wel: communyn
ge to my tribulacion, forfope i
ze filuppenis wuten, p* in pe
bigýmtinge of pe gofrel, wthi
I wente forp sto maredinpe:
no chytche ue commede it me
i recom of ping, zollen i takie
no but ze al oone, for i to tesa
lonýk ze sentyn oonys or tisyes
i to will to me, not for i seke
it mee, but I require it seke a
zeim kruyt, abouidinge i z de recon/
forfope i hane alle pinges, i a
boude, i am re pleet, w* yo pin
ges taken of epafrodyte pe wthi
the ze sentyn i to pe odour of
sivetuelle, a couenable oost of
fartifice, plesinge to god, for
fope my god fulfille alle yde
desire uphys richessi i glorie
i cit thyn, forfope to god i oðe fa
din: be glorie of woldis i to
worldis amen, grete ze ivel
euerþ holp man i cit ihú, po
biperin yat ben i pre me gueſt
zon wel, alle holp men gre-
ten zon wel, moost copu pei
yat ben of cesaris honz, ve-
fye of oure lord i hú, cit: be w
zoure cpiýt, amen. Here een
dip pe pithil to filuppenis,
biogynney pe plog, to colo
oloſcuas alco pely ſeuic,
as lioodicnas beu men
of chape, i pei men, for gou
of false apostolis, i to yes pe
apostle come not yl ſels, but
yes alco he correctip by his e
pithle, pei hadden herd copli
pe word of teiype, of archupis
pe wudche toke mynýcterye
in to hem, yfou pe apostle pent
ne bouden witt to ly tro eſelie, by
tyne
Here bigýmpe pe pithle
Sul apostle, capthn,
of cit ihú, by pe wil
le of god, i tymothe

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ro he þen at coloc. holý i
kepiul hupperu i chih. gie to
zou i pres of god of fadir. i of ye
lold thů cit we con yankinges to
god. i pe fadir of oure lold thů
crit. elinore for zou prieinge. we
heringe zóe feip i cit thů. i ye lo
ue þe han i to alle holý men.
for he hap pat is kepte to zou
i heuenes. ye whiche ze herden
i ye word of truye i ye golepl
pat cam to zou. as i it is i al ye
world. i makey fruyl i watery.
as i zou of þay. i whiche ze her
ten i kueken. ye gie i truye as
ze lerueden. of epietas oure euè
seruaut moot cerensorpè ye whi-
che is attrewe mýnystre of chů
de for zou. ye whiche alco chse
hýdè to us zóe louynge i chyrét/
chore i we tro we chý i whiche we
herden. creel in nor for zou pinyge.
i aringe. þe ze ben kulfild wip
ye kuoyinge bis wille i al wil
tom i goothý vudirondinge/
þe walke worlthý to god þe al
le yinges. pleinge makinge
fruyl i al good werk. i waringe
i ye science of god. i al vertu. o
forride up ye mýr of his cleere
nele. i al jactence. i louge abi
dinge w toye. dinge yankinges
to god ve fadir. ve whiche ma
de us worpl i to ye part of core
of holý men i lyst. ve whiche
deliuerid us fro ve power of
terkenens. i translatiu i to ve
kyngdom of his cone of his
louynge. i whom we han ajeem
binge. i remylioua of sýnes.
ve whiche ve simage of god i
lisl ble. pt may nor ve sepen. ve
first bigetiu of ech creature. for
i hi alle yinges ben maad ihe
uenes i in erve. vis ble i unuy
sible. eyt trones. eyt dimynaa
oüs. eyt pucijatis. eyt potestati
alle yinges ben maad of nouyt
by hi. i in hi. the is bisne alle.

i alle yinges ben ihi. i he is heed
of pe bodi of ve bodý of pe chri-
che. ve whiche is bigýmpuge or
ve first yinges of alle. i ve first
bigeten of deed me. pthe bihol
dinge pmaie or ve first dignip-
te of alle yinges. for i hi it ple-
lide to gydze. al plente forto
enhabite. þe þi alle yinges for
to be reconsild i to hi. he preſi-
ge by ve blood of his trolle. ey
po puges þben i ervis. eyt pt
beu i heuenes. i whaue ze iweru
fiityme alyeued or mand stran-
ge. i enemyes by wir i puele
werkus: noib fortoye he lay te
confalid zou. i ye body of his fle
che by deep. forto hane zon hjo
ly i onbemyd. i w outre treroſ
bifoze hi. i napelees ze dwel
lin i ve feip fonteu i able. i
vibleable fro ve hope of pe
goſpel. pat ze han herd. ve whi-
che is pcedid i al creature p
is vndir heuene of whiche i
pyul am mand mýnystre. pe whi-
che noib i hane toye i passiouns
for zon: and kulfille ve yinges
yat faſlen i ye palfions of
cte/i mý fleche for his bodý
p is ve chiche of pe whiche i
pyul am mand mýnystre of fer-
nait up ve dispensation of
god. pat is jouen to me i zon.
pat i kulfille ve word of god.
ve mýsterye of pynette p was
lyd fro ve worldis i genacoms
now fortoye it is chelvid to
his sepitis. to whom god wole
make ve richellis knowen of
ve glorye of vis facient i the
vin men. p is i ch i zou. pe hap
of gloriye. whom we scheyen
repreonynge ech man. i techn
ge ech ma in al woldin. p the
zeuen ech ma pycy i cit iu/i
whiche pimg. i j traneele strp
upnge up ve pordinge of hi.
the wordip i me i vru. e yf.

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Oψoli i wole zon toſto
wyte-what bilynelle
ylhaue for zon: i for he
þen at laodyt. i whiche eile
clapen not myſtace i fleche yat
ye hertis of hem ben comfortide.
ye taunt i charyle. i in to alle i
cheſlis of pleute of vudistoudia
ge. i to ve kuowinge of muſterye
of god ve fadit of thyn ctt. i whom
beu alle ve treſonis i ſtience of
wisdom hiſt forſope vis pung. I ſeyle.
p[u]o miſa desſeyne zon i heipe of
Wardis, for who i ſt i be alſente
i body. but b[ur] chynt þaun i[th] zon
i oſtuge. i ſerijge ʒo ɔzdie i of ſad
uſſe. of þ[er] ʒode bileue. p[er] is i ctt.
þyſore as ze han take thyn ctt of
tiqi. walle ze i h[er]i. ze wotid i huld
aboue i ctt. i tourſurpd i ye bile
lie. as i ze hau lerud. abouidinge
i h[er]i in toſinge of pankinges / ſe
ze y[er] uo miſa desſeyne zon b[ur] filo
ſotye i vein ſuallace. or gylouse
ſaſſeheed. up ye iſdion of men.
up elemetis of viſ world. i not up
i ctt. for i h[er]i diſally lwoodý: al plen
te of god heede: i ze ben ſuſkillid
i h[er]i yat is heede of alle p[u]naſt or
p[u]ver. i whom i ze ben diuadide.
i diucaſion not maſt w[or]hond. i na
kiudette of pe lwood of fleſche: but
i diu[n]yon of ctt. to g[ry]dze beriſd
to h[er]i in bapri: i whom i ze h[er]a
tricen azein b[ur] keiwy of pe woſch[er]
ge of god. p[er] t[em]ide h[er]i to ceed
men. i whan ze beri deed i g[ul]
tis. i in pe p[er]tice of ʒode fleſche:
the qu[u]kenyd to gydze zon w[er]p
h[er]i. forſenynge to zon alle gultis
or treſaſſis to ſonge aiwey v[er]t
tinge of decree or two[ne]. p[er] i was
zeuus zon. p[er] i was cōtratýe to
zou. i ze took þ[er]i to ve myddul.
p[it]hinge i to pe crolle. c[ir]ilan
ge p[u]naſtis. i p[er]bets ledde out
trikely, apinſy oncompuge he in
h[er]i leſt. p[er]tore no miſa inge zon
i mete or diynke. or i p[er]t of keed.

tapes. or neomene or of sabot.
pe whiche ben schacherue of yngi
to come. forſope ve body is of
c[it] Ano miſa desſeyne zon willinge
i mekeuuelle i religion of angels
ve whiche pinges he hay not tey
en walkinge ve[n]l[ý] sublouen i[th]
bit of his fleche. i not holdin
ge ve heede. of whiche al ve body
b[ur] bondis. i ʒo[yn]puges to g[ir]de
vudr. m[yn]trid i maſt. w[ar]ty
i to ve eurjeſinge of god forſope
i ze beu deed i[th] ctt. to ve eleme
tis of viſ world: what zit as me
[ý]p[ny]nge to ve Bozld deme ze. i
nei[ý] ze ſchuleu touche. nei[ý] talte
nei[ý] treete w[or]hondis po vin
ges ve whiche alle ben i to deep.
b[ur]e ilke vle. up p[er]ceptis i re
thinges of men pe whiche ben
coyli hauynge reſon of wisdom
i ſup[er]ſation. or vein religion i
m[ek]enette. i not ſeyto c[ir]pe ve
body. not i oup oude or onoue.
to ve fulnede of fleche. caplin
Eſtoſe i ze hau i c[it]en i n[]
to g[ry]dze i c[it]e: c[er]ke ze yo
pinges y[er] ben aboue. w[he]re
c[it] is liti[ny]nge i pe r[is]chall
of god, sauer or vudintoude
ze p[er]pinges p[er] ben aboue:
nor yat ben up on pe erpe[ri]
forſoye ze ben deed: i ʒo[yn] l[if] is
hy[er] p[er] c[it] in god forſope w[er]ha
n[er]t chal appete ʒode liſe: p[anue
i ze ch[ul]en appete w[er]h[er]i in glo
r[er]e i þ[er]fore sle ze ʒode m[eh]tris.
ve whiche ben on pe erpe. for[ui]
cacion. vudeneſſe. leche[re]. p[ue]l
couetice. i auante. pe whiche is
feruage of ſimulatris. for who
che pinges ve w[rap]pe of god or
me up on peſoues of vubleue.
i pe whiche i ze wallede[n] g[ul]
me w[er]hau ze l[ý]ueden i h[er]u. now
forſoye i ze p[ut]e aiwey alle p[er]
ges. w[rap]pe. iſdignacion. ma
lice. blaſſenye. ſonle Bozdis gonot
of ʒode m[ou]y n[yl] ze liſe to gy

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dies. quiplinge pe oolde maa wiy
hys ceedis. et cloid pe uewe maa.
is maide neive azem in to pe kno
lpynge of god. up pe ymage
of hyn y made hii, whete is not
male i female. heuyn maa i sey.
dichayon i prepuqe. barbar i in
ta. seruaint or ymal. i fre man:
but alle pinges i in alle pinges
city, ykone dowe zon as pe cloin
of god. i hol i ve loued of god.
pe eutnallis of mercy. benpynwyte
i mienele. tepanice. jaceue.
supportinge. or betinge up to
gydze i zeyninge to you self. if
onp man azems enp hay quereel
or playnt. as i pe lord eit jaf to
you to ze or foisope upon alle pes
pinges hane ze charyte. whiche
is pe bond of pfection. i pe pes
of eit euope i zon hertis. i pe
whiche i ze ben cepid i oo dody.
i bý ze knde oz fre of good wille
or zerte. pe Bozd of eit dwelle
i zon pleutenoilyi al wif don
tedyinge i moestinge zon
sik i salmes i sypnmys. iCON
ges spinal. in gic lyng yuge
in zde hertis to pe lord al yng
What eue pinge ze dou i Bozd az
i terte: alle pinges i pe name of
oure lozd iuu crast. donge pau
kinges to god pe fadir by hi/
Women be ze soget to zde hou
bondis: as it bihonep i pe lord/
me loue ze zde býnes: i uyl
ze be bittir to hem, CONES obeje
ze to fadir i modit by alle
pinges. foisope pis is wel ple
linge to pe lozd. fadnis uple
ze terre zoue CONES i to midig
nation: v'te be not mand of
lutil unbit or wcon. a. seruaint
tis obeje by alle pinges to ke
chelye lozd is, not serinynge
at ije. as pleinge to meu:
but i Cyniplenelle of herte.
diedinge pe lozd. u what eile
ze don: wiche ze of inbit.

as to pe lord i not to me. wþ
tinge pat of pe lord ze schule
take retribucion. or zeldnge
azem of herytage. serue zee
to pe lord eit. foisope he p'tzop
inrve or wrong: chal vesseþ
ue pat p't he duse pynle. i at
cepcion of piones: is not a
neutis god. caplin. iii.
zondis pat v's i wu. i e
nuene zene to seruau
nis. witinge p't ze han
lord in heene, be ze bifue to
pier. Wakinge i it i donge of
paukinges. preinge to gydze
i for us: y't god apene to us pe
dore of world: forto sphe pe
mynysteype of triste, for w hiche
also i am bounden to alhepe
it: so as it bihonep me fozo to sp
he i wifdom walke ze to hem
yt ben ict ouen for. ejein bu
punge tyme i zd Bozd be Guerid
i cales. pat is wifdom esimore i
sire. y't ze wþte how it bihonep
you forto oufserp to eit man.
tyris inoot dere hrop. i ferpful
tinyngetre i enyue seruaint
i pelord schal make alle piu
ges knoibeu to you. v't ben a
bontre me, whom i Centre to
you, to pe chuse pinge p't he
knoube. What pinges he a
boute you i conforte zde her
tis. ust ouesþue moot dere
i ferpful biop pe whiche is
of you. pe whiche schal make
alle pinges p't ben don here.
knoube to you. a. wustark
myn enyue centi. or pson
w't me gretp your wel. and
anair pe to spu of zatnolns
of whom ze han taken mail
demaris, if the schal come to
you: welleþue ze hi. i ech p't
leped inth. pe whiche ben of eu
alayou. yet aloue ben myn hyl
ps in pe kyngetom of god: pat we
tu to me in solace. enfasas y't

william Maffey

of zon. Gritrep zon wel. pe fermant
of whu er. eue bisfy for zon i prêye
ris: pt ze konde prêst i fulle i al
pe wille of god. Soyli Ihere wit-
neelinge to hi: pt he hay nuiche
tued for zon i for he par ben at-
laodice. Æ pt ben at geraplym/
luerthe moost dere i cemas gre-
te zon wel. grete ze wel pe bræ-
perin pt ben at laodice i nym-
faurand pe churthe pt is ilis
hons i whan pis pistle challe-
tad at zon: do ze pt it be rad i
pe churthe of laodiceuis. Æ pt
pt is of laodiceuis: be rand to
zou i sepe ze to zurthip/ se pe
mynýcterye pt poultast taken
of pe lozd: pt you fulfille trt,
myp salutacion by ve yond of
poul. ve ze myndful of myn don
dis, pe grete of pe lozd iuhi be
wt zon amen. Iete eendip co
locensis i bigýpýnnep plog


Ibord of trupe taken wood ptit
ly i pe feip i pan i pluynge of
per citeleyns, flupimore allo
pei ressepyuede not falle aperte
lis: neip yllk pingis pt weru
leyd of falle apovilus, pes pe
apfule prseipy wyrtinge to
hem fro atkhenys. by tyte i
honyfyn. Iete bigymney pe
first pistil to telesalonensis

Dul apol caplin. i."
tle i filian. i trýmoye:
to pe churthe of trelle
loni senas. i god oure
fadir. i pe lozd ihi cit. grete to
zou i pes i we don yau kui ges
to god eulmoze. for alle zon.
markinge impnde of zon i oure
praietis ixt outre ceelinge, iwe
impneful of zoe Werk. of keip
i tranetil. i chartye. i sulterynu
ge of pe hopt of oure lord ihiu
cit. viftoze pe lozd i de fadir. i we
wytinge ze moost louypd briye

repn of pe lozd zo chespynge. for
oure gospeel Iwas not at zon i
word oonlý, but i vertu i in pe
holy goost. i in muche plente
as ze wýten i what manner i de
we weru i zon for zon: ze be and
de felawes i of pe lozd. ressepy
wynge pe word i muche tbula-
cion. wt loye of pe hóly goost.
so pt ze be and oure oz en
cauple. to alle men bileuynge
i chacedonpe. i in achape. forso
pe of zon pe word of pe lozd is
defampd. oz muche toolde. not
oonlý i chacedonpe. i achape.
vint i eth place zde keip pat is
to god is prêst. so pt is not
nede forto chere to zon eny
pug. for loye pei chespyn of
zou what manner eutre we had
den to zon: i how ze ben touet
tid to god. fro cynulacris. for
to ferne to quyrke god i verry.
i forto abfyde his sone fro he
lienes. uhom he reisde from
tred men. ihiu pt delyueride us.
from wrappe to compyge cap.


oz whi ze wýten ii.
byperin oure entre to
zou. for it was nonyn
veyu: but first we suffrid i pu
ueschid. ixt stronges oz falle
repzouynge. as ze wýten i fi
luppis: hadden triste i oure lord.
forzo chere to zon pe gospeel
of god in muche bisynelles. sop
li oure chortacion oz techinge
not of eripur. neip of vanden
nelle. neip i cyle: but as we
beu pueyd of god. pat pe gospeel
schulce bytaken to us: so we
cheriu. not as plesinge to me.
but to god pat puep oure her-
tis. for lope neipur we weru eny
týne in word of glo singe. as
ze wýten. neip i in oration of
anatice. god is witnesse. neip
sekinge glozye of me. neip of
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mýžten be to charge to zon. As cit
aptilis but we ben mand litil in
pe impdil of zon. As if a norle
forte hir Sones: so we desiringe
zou toucitingely. or we greet lo
ne wolden bitake to zon. not
onlyl ye Godlyl of God. but alco
of de Sones or lyues for zeben
mand to us meed dere borpe.
for Sove buyern ze ben mynde ful
of de trauell. ï wecrynelle. úyt
fap we wochinge. pt we chil
the not grele oup of zon. Siche
den i zon ye eniagelye of god.
ze ben Bitnesse of god. how ho
lily ï milthý ï woutt querele
or playnt to zon pt bileneden.
we weril as ze ibrten how ech
of zon as we fadir his Sones
pynge ï confortinge zon. we
han ibrtened pt we schulen
go Worpul to god. pt cleped
zou i to his kýngdom of Glorýe/
pytoze ï we don pankinges to
god. pt oureu ceesinge, for. wsh
ue ze hadden taken of us ye word
of ye henguge of god: ze tok
it not fro ye word of me./br as
it is virlyl pe word of god: yat
woschey i zon pat hap bilenyd.
Sopli buyern ze ben mand fol
werts of ye duntus of god.
pt ben i mand i eit thyn for ze
han suffrid ye came pinges of.
zoe euynelynagis: as pt of
ielins. pe wliche sloiben ï pe
lord ilú ï pe. pphets. ï purfu
eden no. ï pei plecyn not to
god ï to alle men yet ben ad
illares foхbedinge us. forto
lpeke to heipu nfe. pt ye hei
pyn be mand saf. pt pe fullsille
her cynnes euimole. forsope ve
wraye of god bisfole came up
ou hem til i to ye eende. forsope
bryern we telolat fro zon. at
ve týme of an houre. ï biholdi
de iwt i herte: more pleite
uonflý han hized forto de zoe

face. w't. Greet desire. for we
wolden come to zon. / Sopli i
poul. ï oonýs of toone. but
fatan as lettide us. / Sopli wel
is of hope or toye. or croyne
of Glorýe. ï. wher ze ben not
bifore of lord ilú cit. ï his co
mynge. forsope zeben of Glorýe
of toye.

Capitulúr. u.
uz whiche yng we fus
teynunge no lengere.
it pletde to us forto
dibelle at attjenys aloone.
ſeuten týmoye of boyl in
nýtve of god of pe eniageli-
of cit. to zon to be conferuyd
ſtant of monetid. for zonre
ſeip. pt no ma be meupd in
peg tridul aconys. / Sopli ze ul-
byten. pt in pis ping we ben
put. / for ilúi ï wshane we ve
trui at zon. ï we bifore fyden
to zon. / us to suffre tribulaa
ons. as it is dou ze ibrten.
pytoze ï i poul not luteýnyn
de or abidinge more. finter
forto knolke of keip. lefte
paventure he pt te tip fachal
tepte zon. ï de trauell be ma
ad veyn. / noy forsope týmoye
tompinge to us fro zon. ï tel
linge to us zoe keip ï charýre
for ze han euimole good myn
de of us. desiringe forto we us
as we alco zon. / yertoje buyern
we ben confortid in zon. i al oure
nede. ï tribulation bý zó keip.
for now we lyuen. if ze landen
i pe lord. / Sopli i whar diinge of
pankinges. moien we zele
to god for zon i al toye. i wli-
che we topen for zon. bis: of
lord nýzt i my. more plente
uonflý previnge. pat we le
zoe face. i fulfillen po pinges
pt fatlen of zó keip. forsope ye
came god of fadir. i pe lord
ilú cit. dresse of wey to zon.
forsope lord nultiplýe zon. ï

make zöe charite forto abou'd i
to gydne. ï in to alle. as i we in
zou. to zöe hertis to be konferin'd.
wt oü't playnt i holypuelle. biswe
god ï de fadir. i pe compyng e of
döe lord ihi' ab. wt alle his cep't
bis amen/ capliu. wíl 8.

The fore hiperin hen forward:
we preyen zou i buechin i pe
lord ihi'. wt as ze hau telley
ued of us. houz it bihouey
zou forto go. i plese to god: so
i wallie ze yze abou'd more/
Copli ze wyten uthat comande
mets i hane zouen to zou. by
we lord ihi' forlope pis is perville
of god. zöe makinge holyp.
at ze absteypne zou iwo fornycauon
pt ech of zou küne weel de his
vessel. i makinge holyp of holyp
welle. ï onon. not i pallyorn of
dative: as i liep in me pt kno
wen not god/pt no mau ou
so nei'w desleyne his drop in
taule of nede/ for we lord is ve
get of alle pele pinges: as
we bifore leynen to zon i hau
wytnellid. or proued by auc
to zyte. Copli god. cupid not of
i to vndene nle: but into holyp
nesle. so lie pat dipsey pés
pinges: dipfisip not man, but
god pat zaf his holyp Cviryt
i us. forlope of pe charpyt of
dropurheed. We hadden not
nede forto wþte to zon. Copli
ze sile hau leid of god: pat
ze loue to gydze. i forlope ze
dou pat i to alle hiperin in
al macedouye/ forlope bripe
triu we prepen zon: pt ze abou
de more ï zene werh of bispyne
leyt ze be quypend. i top zoune
nede. i pt ze wozche wt zöe
hondis: as we hau comauid
to zon i pt ze wandze honest
ly to hem pat ben wip ouren
forz. pt of no manu's ze tedi
tre ou' wing

t'sn we wolen not zon forto
vniknowe of me slepinge of
Dunge. pt ze ben not sozful as
i oye pt han not hope. Copli is
we bileupn pt ilst ivas ceed k
roos azein: lo i god chal leede
wt hi. bê pt clepin of dpen by
ithi. Copli pis ying we cepen
tp zon i pe word of pe lord. for
we pt lyuen pt den telpone or
lefte: i pe tomynge of pe lord/
schulen not come bisfore hem
pt slepin of dieden/ for he pe
lord chal come wu fro heue
ne i pe comauidinge i in ye
vois of archaingel. i in pe tvu
pe of god: i cerde men pt ben
in cit schulen rîse azein firnd/
aftir bird we pt lyuen pt ben
lefte: schulen be raneithd to
gydze wt he in cloudis/ metin
de to erist i to ve epr: i so eul
more we schulen be wip pe
lord. i so be ze confortid to gy
die i pes wordis. capliu. wí.
of slope hiperin of mo
mentis i of tjines:
ze neden not pt y wry
te to zon/ also ze sile diligent
ly wzyen. for pe day of pe lord
as a peef i nyst. so chal come/
Copli whau bei schulen lepe
pes i spkernele: pan foleyn
preslinge of deep chal co
men abone to hem. as fozewe
to awoman bevinge child. i
bei schulen not senpe/ forlope
hiperin ze ben not i terkneu-
pat pe ilke day as a peef cac
dze zon. Copli alle ze ben pe so
nes of lizt. i fones of day we
ben not of upzt nei'w of terk
neu'sis/ ptore slepr we not as
i ope: but twake i be we cliche/
forlope bei pt slepen clepin
i pe nyst: i bei pat ben drun
keu ben dzuken i pe upzt/ for
lope we yat ben of ye day: be
cliche/ clovid pe habteion of/

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ſeyr i charýtے i ye helme hope of
he elpe for god purtide not us i
to wrape: bue in to ye purcha
ſpunge of helpe by de lord iſu
et. pat was deed for us; yf they
we waleu. wthey we slep in: we
lpen to gydrie byt lypui for whi
che pung be ze confuzard to gydrie
i etefye ze ech ope as i ze tou,
for love buverin we preyen zou
pat ze schule kuore he pat tra
uelipu among zou. ſe befor
to zou i pe lozd. i mouerya or te
chim zou: yt ze hane he more a
bucaudh i charýtے for ye berth
of he: hane ze pes yb he forſo
pe wiperin we preye zou repue
or chaſtice ze vnaueqyte men. co
ſorte ze mieu of lytil herte. reſſey
ne ze lyke men. be ze paticent
to alle nile. ze ze pat no ma zelde
puele for puele: but eunimoze ſue
ze p[te]t is good to gydrie i in to
alle me eunimo loye ze. w[on]
ten ceellinge p[he]e ze i alle pu
ges do ze vankinges/forove
pis is ye wille of god i eſt iu
i in alle zou n[pl] ze quenche ye
qurýt. n[yle ze techſice jphetieſ.
forove pue ze alle puges. j[ol
de ze p[ing]e p[is] is good. abteſpue
zou ſo al puel ch[ice] or lknelle/
forove pe came god of pes ma
ke zou holyp by alle pinges p[te]
z[oe] qurýt be kepe hool: i ſoute i
w[od]y ik oute playne i ye comyge of se
lond iu[i] c[it] god is treelye y[te]
pid z[ou]e w[il]d i[he]e alſo ſchal do/
biyerin preye ze for us. Iete
ze wel alle buverin i holyp colſe/
i conuere z[ou]e by pe lozd: p[te]p[is]
pitſle be rad to alle holyp biyeri,
we g[re]e of se lozd iu[i] c[it] be w[on]
z[on]e alle z[im]e. here eendiy
ve p[it]il to tēſalonyp cēnaſ. i.
and bigynnye pe p[log] to tēſ.
o tēſalonificas pe a i.
wille w[yr]t[ry]e pe ſtride
p[ur]t[ie] i makep knoisen to he

of ye late tymes. i of ye disttuc
cion of ye adiudare p[is] is anu
cit. wrytinge pis p[is]ul fiv ar
thenys by tyticus a teleue. i
houelun i a colie. here bigui
nep ve ſetude epistle to tef-
talonificiō. taplīn p[mi].

P

Dul i filuan i tymour

to pe churche of tēſalo-
nyciōs i God de fadir-
ſi in pe lozd iu[i] c[it]: g[re]
to z[on] i pes of god de fadir. i
of pe lozd iu[i] c[it] i we chuleu or
owen to vankinges eunoe to
god for z[on] buverin ſo as it is
w[or]p[yl] for zo ſeyp onu ap[ry]: i
pe charýte of ech of z[on] to gy-
t[em]e abo[n]c[ey] ſo p[te] we ſul g[lo]
[ren] i z[on] i pe churche of god.
for zo p[atic]ence i ſeyp. i alle z[on]
plecu c[ion]s i tribulacion[us]: ve
w[il]id[he] ze lueſt]nen i to ye
eunample of ye wille dom of
god. p[te]e be bad w[or]p[yl] i pe k[ug]
t[om] of god. for w[il]che i ze ſul
ſtreu i w[an]yelee c[it] is iuſt at
god forzo quiſ[re] zeldinge to
the p[tr]ubl[yn] z[on] i to z[on] p[te]
beu trubl[yp]o rest[em] p[us]. i pe
ſchewinge of de lozd iu[i] c[it]
fro heneve: w[te] pe angelys of
h[is] v[i]t i pe flavme of h[er].
zeuynge veniacion to he p[te]
kneu[en] not god. i p[ob]eyen
not to ye evangelye of oure
lond iu[i] c[it]. ye w[il]che chuleu
[oue] or ſutte eunap[ty]nge p[ny]
nes. i p[el]d[inge] fro pe face
of pe lozd. i fro pe gloriye of
h[is] vertu. w[ha]n ye chal come
forzo be gloriſhed i h[is] ſein
tis. i forzo be maſd m[ou]di
ful i alle me p[le]ueteu. for
de w[it]neſtunge is bilen[ý]d on
z[on] i p[te] d[ay]. i w[il]che p[ug]
alco we p[rayen] eunimo ze for
z[on]. p[te] de god vouch[ey]e ſat[er]. for
to depe z[on] i h[is] deplunge: i
ſutſille al pe w[ille] of h[is] go

tessalonika

odoneſſe. ï ve werk of keip i ver-
tu. ï venaine of oë lord iſu
be clariſed i zou. ï ze iit. up
ve gte of oë god. ï of ve lozò
iſu crit... capitulat. if.

H.  **Ozlope biperin we fi**
en zou by ve compinge
of de lozò iſu cit. ï oë
congregacion in to ve fame pig-
v* je ben not moupd soone fro
loue ero žo wit, neip be agall-
neip by Cpiurts, neip by ivaard-
neip by epiſtle ſente bp us. as
pe dav of ye lozò be wyż, p* no
una deſſepue zou ou ony manie
for wu bur teptinge awed or
disseuion chal come furſt ï
pe mia of ſpune chal be the
wyd. ve loue of p[ritio]n, p*is ad
iſlarje. ïs anhaniſd up ou al
ping v* is leyd god. or p* is no
ſchipid. to p* he ſutte i pe ſiple
or i to pe ſiple of god. chen-
ge hi telf as he be god whet
ze holden not. pt zut whau i
was at zou: i ſepe rece vin
zea to zou; i now what wip
holder ze wyten: p* he be the
wyd in his tyne, for ihi pe
mysterye of p[ist]uete of us ye
kionelle wozchip now, cunp
p* he p* holdiy now. holce til
tt maſd of pe impoli; i ve ille.
wickid ma chal be chewid:
Whom pe lozò iſu chal slee
w* pe Cpiuryt of his moup; ï
chal distriuye wt illuminynge
or ſchynyge of his compinge
iſt chal slee hi whos comyn
ge is up pe wotdnyge of ſa
tanas. i al vtu i lignho i gre
et woudis lipinge or falſe. ï
i al diſept of wickidnesſe: to
hem p* peredchin for p* pei ſel
ſeyuèden nor pe charyte of tru
pe p* yet ſeimiden be mand ſat
p[ore] god chal ſende to the wir
chinge of erour: p* pei bileue
to leſtinge, p* alle be demyd

of dampuyd. ye whiche bileued
not to trupe, but, o[ſent]den to
wickidnesſe. [O]zlope we olle-
forto do pankinges eumozero
god for zou. ze biperin louyd
of god. p* god chees us p[ui]l-
lis or furſt Auptis. i to heelye.
* i halewyge of Cpiuryt k felsp
of trupe. i ye Whiche k the Cepid
zou bp oë godrel i to ye getinge
of Glozye of oë lozò iſu cit. ſ
lo biperin ſonce ze i holce ze
pe tdirious or teehinges p* ze
han letud. eiy bp zord. eiy bp
oë epiſtle, ozlope oë lozò iſu cit
hi Gif. k god k oë fadu. ye Why
die loupd zou. k zaf eulactin
ge couſt. k good yorp i gte.
chre o2 monete zde hertis. k
conferme i al good werk k word.

B

riperin hou kaplin. if.
uys forſeward p[he] ze
for us. p* ye word of
god teue i be claryſed. as i
anentis zou. k p* iwe de cheluen
do vonconable i nojous i
p[ui]l n[ie] copli keip is not of
alle men. ozlope pe lozò is tre
we p* chal conferme us k chal
kepe fto p[ui]l, copli bapiers
we tifyn of zou i ve lozò: fo:
what eue pinges use bidden.
* i ze don i chulea w ozlope
pe lozò dzelle zde hertis i pe
charyte of god. i pacience of
ch. [O]zlope biperin we te
noilim to zou. i pe name of oë
lord iſu cit: p* ze wiydauen
zou fro ech b[io]p ibandringe
vnordp[na]tly. or azeus good or
dze: i not up pe tradicion p*
pei tesſyueden of us, copli ze
aſſe w[en]t: how it bilhoney for
to ſne us, for we iu eru nor i
qui[ve]te or telle. or vupelj[ble]
a monge zou. neip frely. or iſ
out[]e oure o[liue] truiwile. we
cetyn b[red]ed of eny man. bur,
i traueile i Werynelle n[yt]t i