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Document Title: Legendae Catholicae. A Lytle Boke of Seyntlie Gestes
Author: W. B. D. D. Turnbull
Date of publication: 1840
Publisher: Edinburgh Printing Company
Edition: 1

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Legendæ Catholicæ

A LYTLE BOKE

OF

SEYNTLIE GESTES



  • “ — to heuen God your soules sende
  • That readeth this boke ouer all
  • Chryst couer you with his mantell perpetuall”
Cocke Lorell's Bote
IMPRINTED AT EDINBURGH

IN THE YEAR OF THE INCARNATION

MDCCCXL



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  • So reynable ~t queint Å¿che was
  • Of witt ~t of dede
  • That ich man hadde of Å¿o ȝong thing
  • Wonder ~t eke drede
  • Sche nas neuer Å¿en ones wroth
  • No leiȝeand ones gon
  • No miÅ¿Å¿igge to no man
  • Bot euer more in on
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  • Sche Å¿uewed ~t Å¿pan ~t kembede alÅ¿o
  • 10Bothe wollen ~t linne
  • Other erthelich gode hadde Å¿che non
  • Her liiflade for to winne
  • Ich werke days bi riȝt tides
  • Euen Å¿che deled on thre
  • Ich morwe fort vnder were
  • In her bedes Å¿che wald be
  • And fram vnder to mid ouer none
  • To hir werk Å¿che wald Å¿itt
  • Weuen or Å¿pinne or Å¿ewe
  • 20Gode Å¿che was of witt
  • Fort euen Å¿che was in hir beden
  • With word ~t with thouȝt
  • An angel come to her eueriday
  • And fram heuen hir mete brouȝt
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  • Litel other mete men Å¿eiȝe hir ete
  • Ac that Å¿che wrouȝt with hir hond
  • Among pouer Å¿che delt it ich del
  • And liued bi Godes Å¿ond
  • When Å¿che of ani Å¿ike herd telle
  • 30Anon to hem Å¿che went
  • And comfort hem ~t made hem hole
  • Thurch the grace that God hir Å¿ent
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Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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