,,caxton',s ,,game ,,& ,,playe ,,( ,,! ,,*esse4 #adgd4 ,a ,,v]batim ,,repr9t ,,( ,,! ,,fir/ ,,edition4 ,,) ,,an ,,introduction ,,by ,,william ,e4,a4 ,,axon1 ,m4,r4,s4,l4 ,& !r 0 f\nde by cl]kes full prud5t ,( ! *esse ! play mo/ glori\s4 ,,john ,,lydgate4 ,,london3 ,,elliot ,,/ock1 #fb1 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[1 ,e4,c4 #ahhc4 ,transcrib]s ,note3 ,?is is a repr9t ( ,caxton's #adgd orig9al4 ,englifh long s's :i* look v simil> to f's h be5 transpos$ to s's = readability2 yogh 7looks l a mutat$ #c7 has be5 r5d]$ z a #c2 ?orn1 1 has be5 left z su* & macrons ov] lett]s are giv5 z e4g4 o4 ,o!rwise ! text has be5 left z is4 ,! orig9al punctutation has be5 presev$4 ,virgula susp5siva1 %[n "h z _/ 0 9 common use f ! ?irte5? to ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,(t5 us$ = %ort pauses 7su* z ! csura 9 ! middle ( a l9e ( poetry71 b sometimes 0 us$ z equival5t to ! punctus4 '#i repres5ts a sup]script$ #i & is an ance/or to ! mod]n apo/rophe4 ,x usually indicates ! omission ( a t]m9al -u4 ,a small am\nt ( text 9 ?is edition is 9 ,blacklett]1 :i* 0 us$ 9 ! ,caxton orig9al1 & ^! sections h be5 m>k$ up z su*4 ,! book conta9s _m attractive illu/rations copi$ f ! ,caxton orig9al & an ,,html v]sion exi/s to give a bett] repres5tation ( ?is4 ,,cont5ts ,,introduction4 ,jona?on ,oldbuck on ! ,game ( ,*ess1 #adgd ,! ,fir/ ,edition3 copies 9 libr>ies & at sales ,:]e 0 x pr9t$8 ,caxton's acc\nt ( ! translation ,! ,second ,edition3 copies 9 libr>ies & at sales ,f]ron & ,de ,vignay's ,jeu d',e*ecs ,jacques de ,cessoles3 ,lib] de ,moribus hom9um ,s]mons on ,*ess gidius ,romanus1 8 life & 8 book3 ,de ,regim9e ,pr9cipum ,occleve's imitation ,william ,caxton z a translator ,bibliography ( ! ,*ess ,book3 ,colonna ,cessoles ,f]ron & ,de ,vignay ,conrad van ,amm5hauf5 ,m5nel ,he9ri* von ,b]+5 ,/ephan ,caxton ,sloane ,! scope & language ( ! ,*ess-book ,au?ors quot$ & nam$ ,biblical names & allusions ,x]xes ! inv5tor ( ,*ess6 ,sidrac ,john ! monk ,truphes ( ! ,philosoph]s ,hel9& ,classical allusions ,m$ival allusions & /ories ,john ( ,ganaza? ,/4 ,b]n>d ,! di%one/ trad] ,! drunk5 h]mit ,a viol5t rem$y ,murd] ( ,n]o ,!odorus ,cyr5aicus ,democritus ( ,abd]a ,socrates disguis$ ,didymus & rais$ lett]s = ! bl9d ,%aksp]ean etymology ,caxton at ,gh5t ,! hi/ory ( ,*ess ,! e?ical aim ( ! writ] ( ! ,*ess-book ,,! ,,game ,,( ,,! ,,*esse4 ,d$ication to ! ,duke ( ,cl>5ce ,prologue to second edition ,,book ,i4 ,?is booke conteyne?4 iiii4 traytees_/ ,! fir/ traytee is ( ! ,inv5cion ( ?is playe ( ! *esse_/ & conteyne?4 iii4 *apitres4 ,! fir/ *apitre is "u :at kynge ?is play 0 f\nd54 ,! 4ii4 *apitre_/ :o fonde ?is playe4 ,! 4iii4 *apitre_/ trete? (4 iii4 causes :y hit 0 made & f\nd54 ,,book ,,ii4 ,! seconde traytee trete? ( ! *esse m5_/ & conteyne? 4v4 *apitres4 ,! fir/ *apitre trete? ( ! =me ( a kynge & ( su*e ?+es z app]teyn to a kynge4 ,! 4ii4 *apitre trete? ( y'e qu5e h] =me man]s4 ,! 4iii4 *apitre ( ! =me ( ! alph9s & h] (fices & man]s4 ,! 4iiii4 *apitre is ( ! knyg? & ( 8 (fices4 ,! 4v4 is ( ! rooks & ( _! man]s & (fices4 ,,book ,,iii4 ,! ?irde traytee is ( ! (fices ( ! comyn peple ,& ha? 4viii4 *apitres4 ,! fir/ *apitre is ( ! lab\r]s til+e ( ! er!4 ,! 4ii4 ( smy?is & o!r w]kes 9 yron metall4 ,! 4iii4 is ( drap]s & mak]s ( clo? not>ies4 ,! 4iiii4 is ( m>*antes & *aung]s4 ,! 4v4 is ( phisicy5s & cirugi5s & apotec>ies4 ,! 4vi4 is ( tau]n]s & ho/el]s4 ,! 4vii4 is ( y'e g>des ( ! citees toll]s cu/om]s4 ,! 4viii4 is ( ribauldes disepley>s & curr\rs4 ,,book ,,iv4 ,! 4iiii4 traytee is ( ! meuyng & yssue ( !m ,& ha? 4viii4 *apitres4 ,! fir/ is ( ! es*equ]4 ,! seconde ( ! yssue & progression ( ! kynge4 ,! ?irde ( ! yssue ( ! qu5e4 ,! f\r? is ( ! yssue ( ! alphyns4 ,! fif? is ( ! yssue ( ! knyghtes4 ,! sixty *apitre ( ! yssue ( ! rooks4 ,! seu5? is ( ! meuynge yssue ( ! comyn peple4 ,& ! eyght & la/e *apitre is ( ! epilegacion & ( ! recapitulacion ( all ^! =said *apitres4 ,,gloss>y ,,index ,,introduction ,! read]s ( ! ,antiqu>y w rememb] ! anecdote told ) s mu* effusion by ,jona?an ,oldbuck4 ',davy ,wilson1 he said1 commonly call$ ,snuffy ,davy1 f 8 invet]ate addiction to black rappee1 0 ! v pr9ce ( sc\ts = se>*+ bl9d alleys1 cell>s1 & /alls1 = r>e volumes4 ,he _h ! sc5t ( a sl[-h\nd1 sir1 & ! snap ( a bull-dog4 ,he w\ld detect y an old black-lett] ballad among ! leaves ( a law-pap]1 & f9d an editio pr9ceps "u ! mask ( a s*ool ,cord]ius4 ,snuffy ,davy b\ght ! ',game ( ,*ess1 #adgd1' ! fir/ book ev] pr9t$ 9 ,engl&1 f a /all 9 ,holl& = ab\t two gros*51 or two-p5ce ( our money4 ,he sold x to ,osborne = tw5ty p\nds1 & z _m books z came to tw5ty p\nds m4 ,osborne re-sold ?is inimitable w9dfall to ,dr4 ,askew = sixty gu9eas4 ,at ,dr4 ,askew's sale1 cont9u$ ! old g5tleman1 k9dl+ z he spoke1 ?is ine/imable treasure blaz$ =? 9 its full value & 0 pur*as$ by ,royalty itself = "o hundr$ & sev5ty p\nds6 ,c\ld a copy n[ occur1 ,"l only kn[s1 he ejaculat$ ) a deep sigh & lift$-up h&s1 ,"l only kn[s :at w\ld be its ransom2 & yet x 0 orig9ally secur$1 by skill & rese>*1 = ! easy equival5t ( two-p5ce /]l+4' ,sir ,walt] ,scott 9 a footnote adds3--,?is bibliomaniacal anecdote is lit]ally true2 & ,david ,wilson1 ! au?or ne$ n tell 8 bre?r5 ( ! ,roxburghe & ,bannatyne ,clubs1 0 a real p]sonage4 ,mr4 ,blades1 ^: iconocla/ic temp] is n mov$ to m]cy ev5 by ?is good /ory1 says t al?\gh x looks l a true bibliographical anecdote1 its appe>ance is deceptive1 & t n a s+le /atem5t is f\nd$ on fact4#a ,jona?an ,oldbuck did n v5ture to e/imate ! sum t w\ld ransom a copy ( ! ,game ( ,*esse1 & ! _w ( ! bibliomania has mov$ ev5 s9ce 8 days1 s t prices :i* seem$ fabul\s1 & 7 rec\nt$ ) a sort ( awe-/ruck wond]1 h be5 surpass$ 9 ^! latt] days1 & ! *ances ( any successor ( ,snuffy ,davy buy+ a ,caxton = two gros*5 h be5 greatly r$uc$4 ,accord+ to ,mr4 ,william ,blades1 our late/ & be/ au?ority on ! subject1 !re are b t5 copies kn[n ( ! fir/ edition ( ! ,*esse book4#b ,!re is a p]fect copy 9 ! ,k+'s ,libr>y 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,?is is :at ought to be ,snuffy ,davy's copy4 ,a previ\s own]--,r4 ,boys--has not$ t x co/ him #cs4 ,! copy 9 ! ,gr5ville ,libr>y has ! table & la/ leaf suppli$ 9 facsimile4 ,! copy 9 ! ,public ,libr>y at ,cambridge is defective to ! ext5t ( five leaves4 ,! ,bodleian copy wants ! la/ leaf4 ,! ,duke ( ,devon%ire's copy =m]ly belong$ to ,rog] ,wilbraham1 & ! fir/ & eigh? leaves are suppli$ 9 facsimile4 ,! exempl> belong+ to ! ,e>l ( ,pembroke is p]fect1 b on weak & /a9$ pap]4 ,e>l ,sp5c]'s copy is p]fect1 clean1 & unusually l>ge4 ,mr4 ,h4 ,cunliffe's copy came f ! ,al*orne & ,+lis ,libr>ies1 & wants ! fir/ two pr9t$ leaves1 two ne> ! end1 & ! la/ two4 ,mr4 ,j4 ,hol=d's copy is p]fect & 9 its orig9al b9d+4 ,x 0 once 9 ! libr>y ( ,sir ,h5ry ,ma9w>+ ( ,peov] ,hall1 z 8 bookplate %[s4 ,on a fly-leaf is writt51 ,ex dono ,?om ,delves1 ,b>onett #afhb4 ,! copy belong+ to ! ,rev4 ,edw>d ,bankes is imp]fect1 & wants ! d$icatory leaf & is slightly worm$4 ,! book1 :5 complete1 consi/s ( eight quat]nions or eight leaves fold$ toge!r & "o qu9t]nion or section ( five %eets fold$ toge!r1 mak+ 9 all sev5ty-f\r leaves1 ( :i* ! fir/ & la/ are blank4 ,! only type us$ ?r\gh\t is t /yl$ ,no4 #a by ,mr4 ,blades4 ,! l9es are n spac$ out2 ! longe/ measure five in*es2 a full page has ?irty-"o l9es4 ,)\t title-page1 signatures1 num]als1 or cat*-words4 ,! volume1 z already m5tion$1 beg9s ) a blank leaf1 & on ! second recto is ,caxton's prologue1 space be+ left = a two-l9e initial1 )\t director4 ,! text beg9s ) a d$ication3--7,t7o ! "r noble_/ "r excell5t v]tu\s pr9ce ,george duc ( ,cl>5ce ,erl ( ,w>wyk & ( ,salisburye_/ grete *amb]layn ( ,englond leut5ant ( ,irel& olde/ brod] ( kynge ,edw>d by ! grace ( god kynge ( ,engl& & ( ,france_/ y\r mo/ humble s]vant william ,caxton amonge o!r ( y\r s]vantes s5des unto y[ peas4 hel!4 ,joye & victorye ^u y\r ,enemyes_/ ,"r highe puyssant &4 ,! text ends on ! sev5ty-?ird recto1 ?us3--,& s5de y[ ?accomplis%em5t ( y\r hye noble4 ,joy\s & v]tu\s desirs ,am53_/3 ,fynys%id ! la/day ( ,m>*e ! y] ( our "l god4 a4 ?\s& f\re hond]d & ,,lxxiiii4 994 994 994 994 ,! sev5ty-f\r? leaf is blank4 ,x is unnecess>y to say t ?is book seldom comes into ! m>ket4 ,! record$ sales are v few4 ,9 #afhb ,r4 ,smi? sold a p]fect copy = #acs4 #b;d4 ,9 #aggc ,j4 ,we/'s copy 0 b\ght by ,george ,,iii4 =4#cb #js4 #f;d4 ,al*orne's imp]fect copy 0 b\ght by ,+lis = #ed #abs41 & at ! sale ( 8 books f\nd a pur*as] 9 ,"l ,audley = #ca #ajs41 & 0 aga9 transf]r$1 9 #ahee1 to ! possession ( ,mr4 ,j4 ,cunliffe = #fj l#js4 #j;d4#c ,mr4 ,j4 ,hol=d's copy 0 b\ght at ! ,ma9w>+ sale = #aja4 ,! la/ copy (f]$ = sale 0 describ$ 9 "o ( ,mr4 ,b]n>d ,qu>it*'s catalogues issu$ 9 #ahgb1 & ! acc\nt giv5 by t vet]an bibliopole is well wor? reproduction4 ,,caxton',s ,,game ,,& ,,play ,,( ,,*ess ,,moraliz$1 7translat$ #adgd7 ,,fir/ ,,edition1 folio1 #fe ,,leaves 7( ! #gb71 b\nd 9 old ruffia gilt1 #djj4 ,blacklett]3 ,fyny%id ! la/ day ( ,m>*e ! y] ( our ,"l ,god1 a ?\s& f\re hondr$ & lxxiiii4444 ,an extremely l>ge1 ?\gh some:at imp]fect copy ( ,,! ,,fir/ ,,book ,,pr9t$ ,,9 ,,engl&1 f ,caxton's press4 ,mr4 ,blades quotes #i copies 7#d p]fect1 #e imp]fect71 ! pres5t is ! #aj? kn[n copy1 & is ,,tall] ?an ev5 ! ,gr5ville--hi!rto ! talle/ kn[n copy2 my copy measures #aa-a_/h in* 9 height by #h 9 wid?1 :il/ ! ,gr5ville copy 7also imp]fect7 is only #aa in*es high4 ,,collation ( my copy3 ,blacklett]3 ,?is ,booke conteyne? iiii traytees #a leaf4 ,blacklett]3 ,?is fir/ *apit] ( ! fir/ tractate #a leaf4 ,blacklett]3 ,! tr\! = to d ,ju/ice "r wysly1 etc4 to ! end #fb leaves4 ,! la/ leaf ) ! date3 ,blacklett]3 ,9 conqu]ynge 8 rightful inh]itance1 end+3 ,blacklett]3 fyny%$1 etc4 #adgd #a leaf4 ------------- #fe leaves4 ,my copy wants !re=e #g leaves1 ! two blank ones be+ out ( "q4 ,! imp]fections include ! fir/ leaf1 & two leaves 9 ! second *apitre ( ! f\r? tractate1 ! end is all "r4 ,i %\ld be glad to he> ( any ,,imp]fect ,,copy ( ?is "w1 :i* w\ld supply me ) :at ,i want4 ,9 ! mean "t ?is preci\s relic ( ! ,infancy ( ,pr9t+ 9 ,engl& c be fe5 by ,,buy]s ( ,r>e books4 ,see ,dibd9's ,bibl4 ,sp5c4 ,,iv4 p4 #ahi4 ,no copy ( ?is edition has be5 sold = ye>s2 9 #ahac1 ,al*orne's copy1 want+ fir/ two leaves1 ! la/ two leaves & two leaves 9 ! second *apt] ( ! f\r? tractate1 fet*$ at ,evans'1 #ed4 #abs4 ,! value ( ?is class ( books has mu* ris5 s9ce !n1 & may n[ be consid]$1 z t5 times great]4 ,9 comp>+ ! fir/ edition ( ,caxton's ,game ( ,*ess ) ! second1 "o p]ceives _m v>iations 9 ! spell+4 ,i confid] ! fir/ edition to be ! m int]e/+1 = a v>iety ( reasons3 #a4 ,x is ! fir/ book pr9t$ 9 ,engl&4 #b4 ,x is ! ,editio pr9ceps ( ! ,engli% v]sion4 #c4 ,x %[s ! ,art ( ,pr9t+ 9 its crude/ =m4 #d4 ,x has a ,po/-script n 9 ! second edition4 ,bo? editions run on toge!r to ! passage on ! la/ page ( ! second edition3 ,blacklett]3 ,& a mon t lyvy? 9 ?ys _w )\t v]tues lyve? n z a man b z a be/e4 ,! fir/ edition ends ?us3 ,blacklett]3 ,& !re=e my "r r$\bt$ ,"l ,i pray almighty god to save ! ,kyng our sov]a9 "l to gyve him grace to yssue z a ,kynge tab\nde 9 all v]tues_/ to be assi/$ ) all o!r 8 lordes 9 su* wyse yn 8 noble royame ( ,engl& may prosp]e_/ hab\nde 9 v]tues & yn synne may be es*ewid ju/ice kepte_/ ! royame def5d$ good m5 rew>d$ malefact\rs puny%id ! ydle peple to be put to lab\re t he wy? ! nobles ( ! royame may regne glori\sly4 ,9 conqu]ynge 8 rightfull inh]itaunce _/ t v]raypeas & *>itie may endure 9 bo? 8 royames & t m>*&ise may h 8 c\rs 9 su*e wise t e man es*ewe synne_/ & encrese 9 v]tu\s occupacions _/ ,praynge y\r good grace to resseyve ?is lityll & symple book made "u ! hope & %ad[ ( y\r noble protection by hym t is y\r mo/ humble s]vant 9 gree & ?anke4 ,& ,i %all praye almighty god = y\r long lyf welf>e _/ :i* he pres]ve ,& s5de n[ ?accompli%m5t ( y\r hye noble joy\s & v]tu\s desirs ,am533 ,fynys%id ! la/ day ( m>*e ! y] ( our "l god a4 ?\s& f\r hondr$ & lxxiiii4 9943434994 ,! second edition ends ?us3 ,blacklett]3 ,!nne late e man ( :at condycion he be t r$y? or h]i? ?is litel book r$de4 take !rby ensaumple to am5d hym4 ,explicit p] ,caxton4 ,?is copy came f ! libr>y ( ,mr4 ,l4,m4 ,petit4#d ,x w be notic$ t ,mr4 ,qu>it* calls ! editio pr9ceps ( ,caxton's ,game & ,play ( ! ,*esse ! fir/ book pr9t$ 9 ,engl&4 ,?is 0 ! g5]al op9ion ( bibliograph]s be=e ! inve/igations ( ,mr4 ,blades4 ,dibd91 al?\gh he seems to h _h "s d\bt1 pron\nc$ 9 fav\r ( t view4 ,yet x is cle>ly errone\s4 ,! only mat]ials = judgm5t are ^? af=d$ by ! colophon & ! prologue to ! second edition1 ) ! sil5t b eloqu5t te/imony ( typography4 ,caxton ends ! fir/ edition ) ! words3--,fynys%id ! la/ day ( ,m>*e ! y] ( our "l god a ?\s& f\r hondr$ & ,,lxxiiii4 ,! ^w fynys%id1 z ,mr4 ,blades obs]ves1 has d\btless ! same signification "h z 9 ! epilogue to ! second book ( ,caxton's translation ( ! ,hi/ories ( ,troy1 ',begonne 9 ,brugis1 contynu$ 9 ,gaunt & f9ys%$ 9 ,coleyn1' :i* evid5tly ref]s to ! translation only4 ,! date1 #adge-f1 has be5 affix$1 because 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries at t "t ! ye> comm5c$ on ,ea/]-day2 ?is 9 #adgd fell on ,april #aj?1 ?us giv+1 z ! day ( ! conclusion ( ! translation1 #ca ,m>* #adge1 ! same ye> be+ ! e>lie/ possible p]iod ( its appe>ance z a pr9t$ book4 ,!n !re is ,caxton's own racy acc\nt ( ! circum/ances "u :i* ! book fir/ appe>$3-- ,& emong alle o!r good w]kys ,x is a w]ke ( ryght special recom5dacion to en=me & to late vnd]/onde wys$om & v]tue vnto !m t be n l]nyd ne c n dysc]ne wys$om fro folye ,?ene emonge :om !re 0 an excell5t doct\r ( dyuynyte 9 ! royame ( fraunce ( ! ordre ( ?ospytal ( ,saynt ,johns ( ,jh]usalem :i* ent5d$ ! same & ha? made a book ( ! *esse moralys$ :i*e at su*e tyme z ,i 0 resid5t 9 brudgys 9 ! c\nte ( ,flaundres cam into my h&es_/ :i*e :an ,i _h r$de & ou]se5_/ me sem$ ful necess>ye = to be _h 9 englis%e_/ ,& 9 es*ewyng ( ydl5es ,& to !nde t some :i* haue n se5 x_/ ne vnd]/onde fr5s% ne latyn ,j delyb]$ 9 my self to translate x 9 to our mat]nal tonge_/ ,& :an ,i s _h a*yeu$ ! sayd translacion_/ ,j dyde doo sette 9 enprynte a c]teyn nombre ( !ym_/ ,:i*e anone 7 depes%$ & solde :]=e by cause ?ys sayd book is ful ( holsom wys$om & requysyte vnto eu]y a/ate & degree_/ ,j haue purpos$ to enprynte x_/ %ewyng !r9 ! figures ( su*e p]sons z long5 to ! playe4 ,x is cle> f ?is t bo? ! translation & pr9t+ belong to ! p]iod ( ,caxton's resid5ce 9 ,bruges4 ,f ! use ( ! in/rum5tal =m dyde doo sette en enprynte x might be ?\ght t ,caxton employ$ ! s]vices ( "s pr9t]1 b al?\gh commonly s employ$1 !re are in/ances :i* w n be> ?is int]pretation ( its int5tion4#e ,he ei!r employ$ a pr9t] or made "s p>tn]fhip ) "o1 & !re are v>i\s indications t confirm ,mr4 ,blades' !ory t ! book came f ! press ( ,col>d ,mansion4 ,! second edition is und\bt$ly ! "w ( our fir/ ,engli% pr9t]4 ,explicit p] ,caxton is ! unambigu\s /atem5t ( ! colophon4 ,x is a mu* m advanc$ specim5 ( typography ?an ! fir/ edition4 ,x has signatures1 ( :i* a1 b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 h1 i1 are quat]nions1 k & l are t]t]nions1 mak+ 9 all eighty-f\r leaves1 ( :i* ! fir/ is blank4 ,!re is no title-page1 & ! type us$ is t :i* ,mr4 ,blades reckons z ,no4 #b994 ,! l9es are spac$ out to an ev5 l5g?4 ,!re are tw5ty-n9e l9es to a full page1 & ! full l9e measures #d-g_/h in*es4 ,! prologue beg9s on a ij41 & ! table ( *apt]s beg9s on ! next page4 ,! text beg9s on ! recto ( a iii4 ,! text ends on ! recto ( l #f1 ! la/ page be+ blank4 ,!re are sixte5 woodcuts 9 ! volume1 :i* are us$ tw5ty-f\r times4 ,!re has be5 "s div]sity ( op9ion z to ! ye> 9 :i* ?is ,game ( ! ,*esse came f ! press ( ,caxton4 ,! book is n dat$4 ,dibd9 ?\ght x "o ( ! pr9t]'s e>lie/ ef=ts4 ,figg9s reg>d$ x z ! e>lie/ issue ( ! ,we/m9/] press1 & fur!r believ$ t x 0 pr9t$ f cut metal types4 ,?is is n ! view ( ,mr4 ,blades1 :o says3 ,an exam9ation ( ! "w1 h[ev]1 ) a typographical eye does n af=d a s+le evid5ce ( v e>ly workman%ip4 ,all ,caxton's e>ly books 7 unev5 9 ! l5g? ( _! l9es--?is is q ev54 ,n "o ( ! e>ly works _h any signatures--?is is sign$ ?r\gh\t4 ,^! two features alone are q suffici5t to fix its date ( impression at lea/ z late z #adhj1 :5 ,caxton fir/ began ! use ( signatures2 b :5 we f9d t e kn[n copy ( ?is edition ( ! ',*ess-,book' pres5ts a ?ick] & m worn appe>ance ?an any "o copy ( any o!r book1 !re is good reason = suppos+ t ?is may h foll[$ ! ',tulli' ( #adha1 & h be5 ! la/ book = :i* ,type ,no4 #b99 0 us$4#f ,mr4 ,blades describes n9e kn[n copies1 s t ev5 few] exempl>s rema9 ( ! second edition ?an ( its pr$ecessor4 ,! copy 9 ! ,k+'s ,libr>y 9 ! ,briti% ,museum is imp]fect1 want+ sev]al leaves1 & is m5d$ 9 _m places4 ,! copy 9 ! ,pepysian ,collection at ,cambridge wants "o-half ( ! la/ leaf4 ,tr9ity ,college1 ,cambridge1 has a p]fect copy1 b a bad impression4 ,! ,bodleian copy is defective 9 n hav+ ! la/ leaf4 ,/4 ,john's ,college1 ,ox=d1 has a copy1 f :i* "o-half ( d iii4 has be5 torn away4 ,! ,imp]ial ,libr>y at ,vi5na has an imp]fect copy4 ,! ,duke ( ,devon%ire's copy is p]fect1 b x is a poor impression1 & slightly /a9$4 ,! ,e>l ( ,pembroke's copy is v imp]fect4 ,e>l ,sp5c]'s is only slightly imp]fect4 ,! prices fet*$ by ! second edition h a suffici5tly wide range4 ,9 #afih1 at ,dr4 ,b]n>d's sale1 a copy fold = #as4 #f;d4 ,f>m]'s copy 9 #agih fet*$ #d #ds4 ,ratcliffe's copy 0 b\ght at 8 sale = #af by ,willett2 & :5 8 books came to ! hamm] 9 #ahac1 x 0 pur*as$ by ! ,duke ( ,devon%ire = #agc #es4#g ,x is int]e/+ to "k t ! copy ( ! second edition 9 ! ,biblio!ca ,sp5c]iana =m]ly belong$ to ,laur5ce ,/]ne1 :o b\ght x = a few %ill+s at ,york6#h ,9 ! pres5t repr9t1 ! text foll[$ is t ( ! fir/ edition1 transcrib$ f ! copy 9 ! ,briti% ,museum2 b ! v>iations1 alt]ations1 & additions made 9 ! second issue are all record$ 9 footnotes4 ,! read] has1 !re=e1 be=e him ! "w 9 all its fulness4 ,! same reasons t h l$ to ! adoption ( ?is c\rse h also decid$ ! publi%] to include facsimiles ( ! curi\s woodcuts :i* appe>$ 9 ! second edition4 ,^!1 al?\gh necess>ily r$uctions 9 size1 reproduce ! qua9t vig\r ( ! orig9als4 ,caxton1 we h se51 translat$ ! ,game ( ! ,*esse f ! ,fr5*4 ,!re 7 9 effect two1 if n ?ree1 f :i* he may h tak5 8 v]sion4 ,"o ( ^! is by ,jean ,f>on1 ,p]ron1 or ,f]on 7z ! "n is v>i\sly spell$71 a monk ( ! ord] ( ,/4 ,dom9ic1 ( :om ! notices are exce$+ly scanty4#i ,la ,croix du ,ma9e /yles him de l',ordre des ,frres ,pres*eurs ou ,jacob9s du ,p>is4 ,la ,monnaye says t ! translation 0 made f ! ,lat9 ( ,cessoles1 & 0 begun 9 ! ye> #acdg4 ,x has n be5 pr9t$4#aj ,! translation is consid]$ a lit]al v]sion ( ! ,lat9 ( ,cessoles4 ,! prologue ( ,p]ron's v]sion is z foll[s3--,*y ensuit le geu des ,es*as moralis1 ouquel a plusi]s exemples bi5 not]4 ,a noblehomme1 ,b]tr& de ,t>ascon1 fr]e ,jehan ,p]ron1 de l'ordre des ,fr]es pre*eurs de ,p>is1 son petil et humble *appela9 soy t\t4 ,le ,sa9te ,escripture dit que ,dieux a fait a *ascun comm&em5t de p\r*assi] t\s nos pro*a9s leur sauvem5t4 ,or e/-il a9si que nos pro*a9s ne sont pas t\t un1 a9s sont de div]ses condicions1 e/as et mani]es1 sy comme il app]t4 ,c> les uns sont nobles2 les aultres non3 les aultres sont de cl] eng92 les aultres1 non3 les aultres sont encl9s a devocion2 les aultres1 non4 ,et p\r ce1 aff9 que le comm&em5t de ,dieu soit mis execution bi5 conv5ablem5t1 il convi5t avoir plusi]s voyes et bailli] *ascun ce qui lui e/ plus conv5able2 et a9si p\rroit il le comm&em5t de ,dieu accomplir2 4444 ,p\r tant je1 vo/re petit *appela91 vo/re reque/e1 que je ti5g p\r comm5dem5t1 v\s ai volu translata de lat9 en franais le ,gieu des ,es*as moralis1 que fi/ l'un de nos fr]es1 appel fr]e ,jaques de ,cossoles1 mai/re en div9it1 si que v\s l'ent5ds plus legi]rem5t2 et exemple des nobles hy/oires qui y sont nottes1 veuills ma9t5ir1 quant v\s1 honne/em5t1 et quant aux autres ju/em5t4444 ,or pr5s done ce petit pres5t1 com5ci le #d';e j\r de ,may1 l'an #acdg4aa ,t ,caxton made use ( ,p]ron's v]sion is cle>4 ,?us ,mr4 ,blades m5tions ! description ( ,evilm]oda* z un homme joly sans ju/ice z peculi> to ,f]ron1 ^: v]sion he reg>ds z ! basis ( ! fir/ & ?ird *apt]s ( ,caxton's "w4 ,dr4 ,van d] ,l9de m5tions a numb] ( ,,mss42 9 "s ! date is giv5 z #aceg1 & 9 "o z #acag4 ,?is v]sion rema9s unpr9t$1 b !re are ,,mss4 ( x 9 ! ,biblio!que ,nationale1 at ,ao/a1 ,cambrai1 at ,brussels1 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 ,*>tres1 at ,b]n1 & at ,/ockholm4#ab ,dr4 ,van d] ,l9de also describes a ,,ms4 on p>*m5t ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 =m+ "p ( ! national libr>y at ,p>is1 :i* conta9s ! ,game ( ,*ess 9 v]se4 ,ms si d'esbat te pr5t tallant1 ,pr5 ton esbat duem5t2 ,ms si j\] vieulx att5dre1 ,un noble j\ te faulte att5dre1 ,c'e/ des e*ecs qui e/ licite ,et t\z bi5 les g5s incite4 ,! au?or has conceal$ 8 "n ) an +5uity t has s f> defi$ p5etration4 ,nommez mon nom et mon surnom1 ,je ey escript t\t environ1 ,a v+t et d\s lettres sans plus1 ,s]a tr\v cy au dessus ,en enscript1 et sans plus ne mo9s4 ,on ?is x is only necesi>y to quote ! rem>ks ( a ,fr5* critic3--,ou ne n\s dit pas si c'e/ dans la suite mme de la phrase1 ou seulem5t en acro/icke1 que se tr\v5t les v+t-deux lettres de ces nom my/rieux4 ,n\s ne saurions =m] aucun nom avec les initiales des tr5te v]s qui prcd5t ceux que n\s v5ons de cit]2 et le m]ite de l'ouvrage ne n\s enc\rage pas faire des longues re*]*es p\r dc\vrir un nom que l'auteur a pris plaisir n\s ca*]4#ac ,! bulk ( ,caxton's "w is und\bt$ly f ! ,fr5* translation ( ,jehan de ,vignay1 ^: d$ication to ,pr9ce ,john ( ,france has simply be5 trans=m$ into a simil> address to ! ,duke ( ,cl>5ce4 ,he /yles ,de ,vignay an excell5t doctor ( ! ord] ( ! ,hospital ( ,/4 ,john's ( ,j]usalem4 ,?is is ! only au?ority we h = suppos+ ,de ,vignay to be connect$ ) t ord]4 ,he /yles himself hospitall] de l'ordre de haut pas1 :i* 0 situat$ 9 ! ,faub\rg ,/4 ,jacques ( ,p>is4 ,x is curi\s t two memb]s ( ! same ord]--= ,f]ron 0 also a ,jacob9--%\ld indep5d5tly h occupi$ !mselves ) ! same "w4 ,! v]sion by ,de ,vignay 0 probably ! lat] ( ! two1 & x 0 also ! mo/ popul>1 = :il/ ,f]ron's is /ill unpr9t$1 t ( ,de ,vignay has be5 frequ5tly re-issu$ f ! press4 ,! "w is d$icat$ to ,jean de ,france1 ,duc de ,norm&ie1 :o became k+ 9 #acej4 ,x w be se5 f ?is t ^! two ,fr5* v]sions 7 practically contemporane\s4 ,! prologue to ! book is z foll[s3--,a ,tres noble excell5t pr9ce ,jehan de france duc de norm5die auisne filz de philipe p> le grace de dieu ,roy de france4 ,fr]e ,jehan de vignay vo/re petit ,religieux entre les autres de vo/re seignorie_/ paix sante ,joie victoire sur vos ennemis4 ,tres*i] r$\bte seign'r_/ p\r ce que ,jay ent5du et scay que v\s veez ouez vol5ti]s *oses pr(fitables hone/es et qui t5d5t al9=macion de bonne meur ay ,je mis vn petit liuret de lat9 en francois le quel me/ v5uz a la ma9 n\uellem5t_/ ou quel plussieurs auctoritez et dis de docteurs de philosophes de poetes des anci5s sages_/ sont ,racontez sont appliquiez a la moralite des nobles hommes et des g5s de peuple selon le gieu des es*ez le quel liure ,tres puissant et tres r$\bte seigneur jay fait ou nom s\bz vmbre de v\s p\r laquelle *ose tres*r seign'r ,je v\s suppli requi] de bonne v\l5te de cu] que il vo daigne plaire a receuvoir ce liure en gre aussi bi5 que de vn greign'r mai/re de moy_/ c> la tres bonne v\l5te que ,jay de mielx faire se je p\oie me doit e/re reputee p\r le fait_/ ,et po'r plus cl]em5t proc$] en ce/e ouure_/ ,jay ord5e que les *appitres du liure soi5t escrips mis au comm5cem5t af9 de veoir plus pla9em5t la mati]e de quoy le dit liure pole4#ad ,x w be se5 t ?is is ! f\ndation ( ,caxton's d$ication ( ! ,*ess-book to ! ,e>l ( ,w>wick4 ,! ,gold5 ,leg5d1 pr9t$ by ,caxton 9 #adhd1 0 9 effect a translation f ,la ,leg5de ,dore1 made be=e ! ye> #achj by ,jehan de ,vignay1 :o 9 8 prologue m5tions t he _h previ\sly translat$ into ,fr5* ,le miroir des hy/oires du monde1 at ! reque/ ( ,ma dame ,jehanne de ,borgoigne1 royne de ,france4#ae ,?is preface ,caxton1 z usual1 adopt$ ) "s *anges ( "n & o!r alt]ations1 among/ :i* is a ref]5ce to ! book ( ! *esse z "o ( 8 works4 ,! ,leg5da ,aurea ( ,jacobus de ,vorag9e is1 ( c\rse1 ! orig9al s\rce ( ,de ,vignay's ,leg5de ,dore1 & ,caxton's ,gold5 ,leg5d4 ,f]ron & de ,vignay 7 av[$ly translators4 ,_! orig9al 0 ,jacques de ,cessoles4 ,! "n ( ?is au?or has be5 tortur$ into s _m fanta/ic =ms t "o may almo/ despair ( recov]+ ! orig9al4 ,csolis1 ,cassalis1 ,ca/ulis1 ,casulis1 ,cesolis1 ,cessole1 ,cessulis1 ,cesulis1 ,cezoli1 de ,cezolis1 de ,cossoles1 de ,c\rcelles1 ,sesselis1 ,tessalis1 ,tessellis1 de ,!ssolus1 de ,!ssolonia1 & de ,!ssolonica are diff]5t mann]s ( spell+ 8 surname1 & ! two la/ are c]ta9ly ma/]pieces ( trans=mation4 ,prosp] ,m>*& has amus$ himself by collect+ "s va9 speculations ( previ\s writ]s z to ! age1 c\ntry1 & p]sonality ( ,jacques de ,cessoles4 ,"s c\nt$ him a ,lomb>d1 "s an ,italian1 :il/ o!rs aga9 boldly ass]t$ t he 0 a ,greek6 ,he liv$ t[>ds ! end ( ! ?irte5? or beg9n+ ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 & hav+ jo9$ ! ,dom9ican ord]1 0 a ,matre en ,?ologie ( t bro!rhood at ,reims4 ,v>i\s works are attribut$ to him1 & 8 le>n+ & piety _h _m eulogi/s4 ,x is m ?an probable t 8 "n w\ld h be5 mu* less widely kn[n b = ! happy accid5t t turn$ 8 att5tion to ! game ( *ess4 ,x 0 a popul> div]sion1 & 9 ! moraliz+ _s ( ! age he saw 9 x an allegory ( ! v>i\s compon5ts ( ! commonweal?4 ,! m5 :o 7 m]ely kill+ "t 7 p]haps flatt]$ at ! ?\ght t !y 7 at ! same "t le>n+ ! modes ( /atecraft4 ,!n1 z n[1 ! tea*]s ( morality felt t a song might rea* him :o a s]mon flies1 & !y did n scruple to use 9 ! pulpit :atev] aids came h&y4 ,! popul> /ories1 wise saws1 & mod]n in/ances1 7 common en\gh on ! lips ( ! prea*]s1 & su* collections z ! ,ge/a ,romanorum %[ :at a pit* ( +5uity 9 unnatural int]pretation !y _h rea*$4 ,an appropriate in/ance is furni%$ by x 9 ! foll[+ qua9t fa%ion ( moraliz+ ! *ess play3-- ,antonius 0 a wys emperour regnyng 9 ! cite ( ,rome1 ! :i* vsid mo*e to pley ) h\ndis2 & aftir at pley1 all e day aftir he wolde vse e *esse4 ,s yn a day1 z he pleide at e *esse1 byheld ! kyng fette yn ! pley1 som tyme hy & som tyme l[e1 among aufyns & p[nys1 he ?\ght er) at hit wold be s ) him1 = he %uld dey1 & be hid vndir er?4 ,& er=e he devid$ 8 ,reame 9 ?re parties2 & he yaf oo "p to e kyng ( ,i]usalem2 e secunde part vnto e lordis ( 8 ,reame or 8 empire2 & ! ?rid partie vnto ! pore p2 y$e him self vnto ! holy londe1 & !r he endid 8 lyf 9 peas4 ,,moralite4 ,se? n[1 good sirs2 ?is emperour1 at lovi? s wele play1 may be call$ e*e worldly man at occupie? him 9 vanytes ( ! _w2 b he mo/e take kepe ( ! pley ( ! *esse1 z did ! emperoure4 ! *ekir or e *esse ha? viij4 poyntes 9 e*e partie4 ,9 euery pley be? viij4 kyndes ( m51 scil4 man1 woman1 w$ew]1 w$[is1 lewid m51 cl]kes1 ri*e m51 & p\ere m54 at ?is pley pleie? vj4 m54 ! fir/ man1 at go? a=e1 ha? n b oo poynt1 b :5ne he go? aside1 he taki? anoer2 s by a p\ere man2 he ha? n1 b :5 he comy? to e de? ) paci5ce1 en %all he be a kyng 9 heu51 with e kyng ( pore m54 ,b if he gruc*e ay5/ 8 neighb\r ( 8 /at1 & be a !f1 & ravis% at :] he may1 en he is ytake1 & put 9 to ! preson ( helle4 ,! secund1 fcil4 alphyn1 r5ne? iij4 poyntes bo? vpw>d & d\new>d2 he betok5y? wise m51 ! :i*e by deceyuable eloqu5ce takyng ( money deceyue?1 s he is made oonly4 ,! iij4 scil4 e kny#ct1 ha? iij4 poyntes1 go? er)2 he betok5y? g5tilm5 at r5ny? ab\te1 ravis%i?1 & ioye? = h] kynr$e1 = habundaunce ( ri*esse4 ,! f\r?1 scil4 e rook1 he holdi? l5g? br$e1 & taki? vp :at s is 9 8 way2 he betok5y? ok]]s & false mer*aunt#c1 at r5ny? ab\te ou] all1 = wynnyng lucre1 re*i? n h[ !i get51 s t !i haue hit4 ,! fif! is e qu5e1 t go? fro blak to blak1 or fro :ite to :ite1 & is yset befide e kyng1 & is ytake fro ! kyng4 ,?is qu5e bytok5y? virgyns & damesels1 at go? fro *a/ite to synne1 & be? ytake by ! devill1 = glovis or su* maner yiftis4 ,! vj4 is to :om all owe to obey & myny/re2 & he go? =?1 & bakw>d ay51 9 ei!r side1 taki? ou] all2 s sone disc5di? 9 to e _w1 & asc5di? to god by prai]s2 ,b :5 he taki? no kepe ( god1 & ha? no meyne1 an is hit to e man *ekmate4 ,& er=e let vs n *>ge ( oure e/atis1 no m an is with e m51 :5 ei be put vp 9 e poket2 !n hit is no *>ge :o be above or :o be byne?2 & s by ! ,_s ( l\lynesse we may come to e ioy ( hev54 ,& at graunt vs1 qui viuit c4 ,x is n1 !re=e1 surpris+ to le>n t ,jacques de ,cessoles f\nd texts = sundry s]mons on ! game t =m$ s fav\rite a div]sion ( cl]gy & laity4 ,! fav\r ) :i* ^! disc\rses 7 receiv$ no d\bt gratifi$ ! wor?y ,dom9ican fa!r4 ,at ! reque/ ( "s ( ^? :o he>d !m he began to write d[n ! sub/ance ( 8 s]mons4 ,! result 0 ! ,lib] de moribus ,hom9um et (ficiis ,nobilium ac ,popul>ium sup] ludo sca*orum1 :i* imm$iately atta9$ great popul>ity4 ,?is is %[n by ! bibliography ( ,dr4 ,a4 ,van d] ,l9de 9 a /rik+ mann]1 = he has describ$ two hundr$ codices to be f\nd 9 ! v>i\s public libr>ies ( ,europe4#af ,! difficulties 9 ! way ( =m+ any cle> conception z to ! life & p]sonality ( ,cessoles1 ,f]ron1 & ,de ,vignay are well %[n 9 an article by ,m4,c4 ,leb]4#ag ,dr4 ,ern/ ,kpke1 :o has reexam9$ ! evid5ces z to ,cessoles1 holds t he 0 a ,lomb>d4#ah ,! *ief s\rce f :i* ,cessoles took 8 mat]ial 0 ! treatise ,de ,regim9e ,pr9cipum ( ,egidius ,romanus4 ,he 0 ( ! great ,neapolitan family ( ! ,colonna1 & 8 ,*ri/ian "n appe>s to h be5 ,guido1 b 8 designations h und]gone "s curi\s trans=mations4 ,born at ,rome1 #bbnd ,sept41 #abaf1 ,guido ,colonna w5t at an e>ly age to ,p>is1 :]e1 f ! "n ( 8 bir?place1 he became kn[n z gidius ,romanus1 ) ! ,fr5* =m ( ,gilles de ,rome4 ,he 0 an ard5t & en?usia/ic disciple ( ,/4 ,?omas ,aqu9as1 & 8 famili>ity ) t great doctor ( ! ,*ur* l$ him to desire admission to ! ,dom9ican ord]1 b a difficulty int]v5$ f ! circum/ance t he _h already contract$ ties :i* b\nd him to ! ord] ( ,/4 ,augu/9e4 ,to ?is unt[>d accid5t may probably be attribut$ no little ( ! ext5sion ( ! philosophical doctr9e ( ,aqu9as2 = ,colonna1 unable or unwill+ to be reliev$ ( ! v[s t b\nd him to ! ,augu/9ians1 prea*$ eag]ly among/ !m ! ,?omi/ speculations ( 8 fri5d & ma/]4 ,9 ! controv]sy ) ! ,franciscans1 ^? :om he _h indoctr9at$ 7 valuable allies to ! ,?omi/s1 = _! aid1 com+ f an indep5d5t organization1 appe>$ to c>ry ! weight ( imp>tiality1 & to be unassailable on ! plea ( p>tisan int]e/4 ,9 ! ye> #abhg !re 0 a g5]al convocation ( ! ord] ( ,/4 ,augu/9e at ,flor5ce1 & at ?is assembly x 0 decre$ t ! doctors ( ! ord] %\ld tea* 9 con=mity ) ! decisions arriv$ at by ,colonna4 ,to him is l>gely due ! success ( ! ,?omi/ s*eme1 ( :i* he 0 an able1 p]si/5t1 & vigor\s expon5t4 ,_m tracts by him rema9 9 pr9t & ,,ms4 on ^! subjects4 ,! fame he _h ?us acquir$ ga9$ him ! "n ( doctor fundam5t>ius & doctor fundatissimus4 ,8 lectures at ,p>is attract$ to him ! att5tion ( ,philippe le ,h>di1 :o ?\ght him a fitt+ p]son to be entru/$ ) ! education ( 8 son1 :o 0 aft]w>ds kn[n to hiftory z ,philippe le ,bel4 ,x 0 :il/ occupi$ ) ?is royal y\? t ! ?\ght ( compos+ or compil+--& ! t]ms 7 9 practice int]*angeable 9 ^? days--occurr$1 & ! result 0 ! treatise ,de regim9e ,pr9cipum libri iii4 ,philippe le ,h>di1 if n an educat$ man himself--& !re are d\bts z to :e!r he c\ld write 8 own "n--0 laudably anxi\s t 8 heir %\ld h ! be/ in/ruction t c\ld be obta9$4 ,x _c well be claim$ t ! able1 h&some1 & unscrupul\s ,philippe 0 any great cr$it to 8 preceptor4 ,! despotic & p]fidi\s "* ( ! k+ probably ow$ m to ! influ5ce ( ,nog>et & o!r def5d]s ( ! "r div9e ( k+s to gov]n wrong1 ?an to ! sob]] precepts ( ,colonna4 ,t ,philippe _h "s t9cture ( lit]>y feel+ may be inf]r$ f 8 employm5t ( ,jehan de ,meung to translate ! milit>y treatise ( ,vegetius ,flavius ,r5atus1 a compilation ( ! second c5tury ( ! pres5t era1 :i* 0 s popul> 9 ! middle ages t x 0 translat$ by ,caxton into ,engli%4 ,/ill bett] evid5ce is ! translation made = ! k+ by ! same poet ( ,boe?ius1 ^: /oical philosophy mu/ h _h a special appropriat5ess = ^? times ( political /orm & /ress1 :5 ! fickl5ess ( =tune mu/ h be5 a matt] ( only too common repute4 ,guido ,colonna 0 elect$ by 8 admir+ bre?r5 ! g5]al ( ! ord] 9 #abib1 & took up 8 resid5ce at ,b\rges1 its metropolitan seat4 ,9 ?is hon\rable (fice he cont9u$ 8 lit]>y lab\rs1 & to ?is p]iod are assign$ ! great] "p ( 8 num]\s works4 ,he di$ at ,avignon 9 #acaf4 ,8 body 0 translat$ to ,p>is1 :]e 8 effigy 9 black m>ble1 ) 8 epitaph1 rema9$ until ! ,fr5* revolution4#ai ,x w\ld be sup]flu\s to enum]ate 8 philosophical writ+s1 = !y w\ld h no int]e/ 9 ! pres5t day4 ,8 comm5t>y on ,ari/otle ,de ,anima1 x may be obs]v$1 0 d$icat$ to ,edw>d ,i4 ,8 "n is n[ *iefly rememb]$ because 8 "w on ! rule ( pr9ces =m$ ! basis ( ! treatise 9 :i* ,jacques de ,cessoles moraliz$ ! fa%ionable game ( ! *ess4 ,"o int]e/+ in/ance ( ! popul>ity ( ,colonna's "w is ! translation ( x made into ,engli% v]se by ,?omas ,occleve4#bj ,he wrote x 9 #adaa or #adab1 & its object 0 to obta9 ! paym5t ( an annuity f ! ex*equ] :i* _h be5 grant$ to him1 b ! paym5t ( :i* 0 v irregul>4 ,! book 0 d$icat$ to ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales4 ,aft] m5tion+ 8 purpose to translate f ! 7apocryphal7 lett] ( ,ari/otle to ,alex&] & ,gyles ( ,regem5t ( ,prynces1 he proce$s3-- ,!re is a booke1 ,jacob de ,cessoles1 ,( ! ordre ( ,pre*\rs1 made1 a wor?y man1 ,t ! ,*esse moralis$e clep$e is1 ,9 :i*e ,i purpose eke to lab\r ywis ,& "h & !re1 z t my litelle witte ,af=! may1 ,i ?ynke translate x4 ,& al be x t 9 t place squ>e ,( ! ly/es1 ,i meane ! es*ek]e1 ,a man may le>n to be wise & w>e2 ,i t h avantur$e _m a y]e1 ,my witte !re9 is b litelle ! n]e1 ,save t some:at ,i "k a ,kynges draught1 ,( o!r draughts l]n$e h ,i naught4--7p4 #gg47 ,9 ^? days1 says ,w>ton1 ecclesia/ics & s*oolm5 presum$ to dictate to k+s & to give rules = adm9i/]+ /ates1 drawn f ! n>r[ circle ( speculation1 & conceiv$ amid ! p$antries ( a cloi/]4 ,x 0 probably recomm5d$ to ,occleve's notice by hav+ be5 translat$ into ,engli% by ,john ,trevisa1 a celebrat$ translator ab\t ! ye> #acij4ba ,hav+ ?us trac$ ! /ream back to its f\nta91 we return to ,caxton4 ,! /ory ( 8 life has be5 told by ,mr4 ,blades1 & only ! mo/ ess5tial facts ( 8 busy & useful c>e] ne$ be recapitulat$ "h4 ,he 0 born 9 ! ,weald ( ,k5t1 & x has be5 conjectur$ t ! manor ( ,cau/ons1 ne> ,hadl[1 0 ! orig9al home ( ! family4 ,he 0 appr5tic$ to ,ald]man ,rob]t ,l>ge1 a m]c]1 :o 0 aft]w>ds ,"l ,mayor4 ,! entry 9 ! books ( ! ,m]c]s' ,company leads to ! inf]5ce t ,caxton 0 born ab\t #adbb4 ,probably on ! dea? ( ,l>ge1 9 #adda1 ,caxton w5t abroad1 = he tells u t 9 #adga he _h be5 resid5t outside ,engl& = ?irty ye>s4 ,ab\t #adfb or #adfc he 0 ,gov]nor ( ! ,engli% ,nation or ,m]*ant ,adv5tur]s at ,bruges4 ,?is 0 a position ( great influ5ce1 & x is ?\ght to h enabl$ ! loyal m]c] to give good s]vice to ,edw>d ,,iv41 :o 0 an exile 9 #adgj4 ,caxton's m>riage 0 n mu* lat] ?an #adfi1 & x is conjectur$ t ?is l$ him to ent] ! s]vice ( ! ,du*ess ( ,burgundy4 ,%e _h lit]>y ta/es1 & at h] reque/ he translat$ ! ,recuyell des ,hi/oires de ,troyes ( ,ra\l ,le ,fevre4 ,x 0 ! dem& = copies ( ?is t exhau/$ ,caxton's calligraphic pati5ce1 & l$ to 8 employm5t ( a pr9t]4 ,! incid5t may h be5 casual1 b x l$ to great results4 ,x has be5 said t he le>n$ ! pr9t]s' art at ,cologne1 b ,mr4 ,blades supposes t he ent]$ its my/]y at ,bruges "u ,col>d ,mansion1 ) :om he appe>s to h _h "s p>tn]%ip4 ,probably t[>ds ! end ( #adgf ,caxton return$ to ,engl&4 ,he _h ! fav\r ( ,edw>d ,,iv4 & ( 8 si/]1 ,du*ess ( ,burgundy1 & ! fri5d%ip ( ! ,k+'s bro!r-9-law1 ,e>l ,riv]s4 ,n9ety-n9e di/9ct productions issu$ f ,caxton's press1 he 0 pr9t]1 publi%]1 translator1 & some?+ ( au?or z well4 ,he set 9 good e>ne/ ab\t ! "w t is /ill go+ on--( mak+ ! be/ accessible lit]ature widely & commonly kn[n4 ,?is useful c>e] 0 only end$ by 8 dea?4 ,! exact date is n kn[n1 b x 0 probably late 9 #adia4 ,he left a m>ri$ daught]4 ,caxton 0 a good bus9ess man4 ,he 0 also a s9c]e lov] ( lit]ature1 & he 0 at 8 fav\rite "w ( translation only a few h\rs be=e ! f9al summons came4 ,! quality ( ,caxton z a translator is n a matt] ( mu* d\bt4 ,x may be t ! ar*aic =ms give an additional flav\r to 8 /yle1 s9ce !y pres5t few difficulties to ! mod]n read]1 & yet s\nd l e*oes f ! e>li] p]iods ( ! language4 ,g5]ally he is cont5t to foll[ 8 au?or ) almo/ plodd+ fidelity1 b occasionally he makes additions :i* are em95tly *>act]i/ic4 ,8 au?or hav+ rem>k$3--,il ne/ an ,j\r ,duy nulle *ose qui tant grieue ,rome ne ytalie come fait le college ,des notaires publiques ,c> ilz ne sont mie en accort ensemble--,caxton improves ! passage ?us3-- ,= !r is no ?ynge at ?is day t s mo*e greue? rome & ,italye z do? ! college ( not>ies & aduocates publicque4 ,= !y b5 n ( oon a corde_/ ,alas & 9 ,engel& :at hurte doon ! aduocats4 m5 ( law4 ,& attorneyes ( c\rt to ! comyn peple ( y'e royame z well 9 ! spirituell lawe z 9 ! temporall_/ h[ torne !y ! lawe & /atutes at _! pleasir_/ h[ ete !y ! peple_/ h[ enp\]e !y ! comynte_/ ,i suppose t 9 alle ,cri/5dom ar n s _m plet>s attorneys & m5 ( ! lawe z b5 9 englond onely_/ = yf !y 7 nombrid all t lange to ! c\rtes ( ! *annc]y k+es b5*e4 comyn place4 *ek]4 ressayt & helle ,& ! bagge b]>s ( ! same_/ hit %old am\nte to a grete multitude ,& h[ alle ?yse lyue ( :ome4 yf hit %old be vttrid told_/ hit %old n be beleuyd4 ,= !y ent5de to !yr syngul] wele & pr\ffyt & n to ! comyn_/ ,ano!r addition is ! brief passage 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ! f\r? tract 9 :i* ! good old times are lam5t$ & contra/$ ) ! decad5ce ( ! !n pres5t--n[ ! f\r c5turies pa/4 ,alas :at hab\ndance 0 "s tymes 9 ! royames4 ,& :at prosite_/ ,9 :i*e 0 ,iu/ice_/ ,& eu]y man 9 8 (fice cont5te_/ h[ /ood ! cytees t tyme 9 wor%ip & r5ome_/ h[ 0 r5om$ ! noble royame ( ,englond ,alle ! _w dr$de hit ,& spack wor%ip ( hit_/ h[ hit n[ /&e? & 9 :at hab\ndance ,i reporte me to !m t kn[e hit yf !r b5 !euis wy? 9 ! royame or on ! see_/ !y kn[e t lab\re 9 ! royame ,& sayle on ! see ,i wote well ! same is grete !r( ,i pray god saue t noble royame ,& s5de good true & politicque c\nceyll\rs to ! g\]n\rs ( ! same c4_/ ,! conclud+ p>agraph ( ! book is also due to ,caxton4 ,& !r=e my ryght r$\bt$ "l ,i pray almighty god to saue ! kyng our s\]a9 "l to gyue hym grace to yssue z a kynge tab\nde 9 all v]tues_/ to be assi/$ ) all o!r 8 lordes 9 su* wyse y't 8 noble royame ( ,englond may prosp]e hab\nde 9 v]tues_/ & y't synne may be es*ewid iuftice kepte_/ ! royame def5d$ good m5 rew>d$ malefact\rs punys%id ! ydle peple to be put to lab\re t he wy? ! nobles ( ! royame may regne glori\sly ,9 conqu]ynge 8 rightfull enh]itaunce_/ t v]ray peas & *>ite may endure 9 bo! 8 royames_/ & t m>*&ise may haue 8 c\rs 9 su*e wise t eu]y man es*ewe synne_/ & encrece 9 v]tu\s occupacions_/ ,praynge y\r good grace to resseyue ?is lityll & symple book made vnd] ! hope & %ad[e ( y\r noble protection by hym t is y\r mo/ humble s]uant_/ 9 gree & ?anke ,& ,i %all praye almighty god = y\r longe lyf welf>e_/ :i*e he pref]ue ,& s5de y[ ?accomplis%em5t ( y\r hye noble4 ,ioy\s & v]tu\s desirs ,am53_/3 ,fynys%id ! la/ day ( m>*e ! y] ( our "l god4 a4 ?\s& f\re hond]d & lxxiiii ,?is 0 /ruck out 9 ! second edition1 & ! foll[+ brief] f>ewell sub/itut$3-- ,!nne late eu]y man ( :at condycion he be t r$y? or h]i? ?is litel book r$de take !rby ensaumple to am5d hym4 ,explicit p] ,caxton4 ,! alt]ation may p]haps be receiv$ z an evid5ce ( our fir/ ,engli% pr9t]'s fa/idi\sness z an au?or4 ,! bibliography ( ! editions1 translations1 & imitations ( ,cessoles is long & intricate4 ,details ( ,,mss4 h n be5 ?\ght necess>y4 ,!y h be5 amply describ$ by ,dr4 ,van d] ,l9de4 ,! treatise on ! rule ( pr9ces ( ,colonna has be5 tak5 z furni%+ ! matt] :i* ,jacques de ,cessoles aft]w>ds re-arrang$ "u ! attractive =m ( a description ( ! game ( *ess4 ,! editions ( ! ,lat9 text are foll[$ by p>ticul>s ( ! translations into ,fr5*1 ,engli%1 ,spani%1 ,italian1 & o!r languages4 ,ea* title has app5d$ ! "n ( ! bibliograph] on ^: au?ority x is giv54 ,^! are z foll[s3-- ,ha94--,rep]torium ,bibliographicum 444 op]a ,ludovici ,ha94 ,/uttg>t1 #ahbf4 ,eb]t4--,a ,g5]al ,bibliographical ,diction>y1 f ! ,g]man ( ,fr$]ic ,adolphus ,eb]t4 ,ox=d1 #ahcg4 #d vols4 ,grsse4--,trsor de ,livres r>es et prcieux3 p> ,jean ,george ,?odore ,grsse4 ,dresde1 #ahei-fg4 #f vols4 ,brunet4--,manuel du ,libraire p> ,jacques-,*>les ,brunei4 ,p>is1 #ahfj4 ,l9de4--,ges*i*te und ,lit]atur des ,s*a*spiels von ,antonius van d] ,l9de4 ,b]l91 #ahgd4 ,das er/e ,j>taus5d d] ,s*a*litt]atur 7#hej-ahhj7 zusamm5ge/ellt von ,dr4 ,a4v4d4 ,l9de4 ,b]l91 #ahha4 ,dr4 van d] ,l9de's "w is s complete t1 = ! mo/ "p1 x has be5 ?\ght suffici5t to give 8 "n1 ev5 :5 old] au?orities h be5 consult$4 ,,colonna4 7,see ant1 p4 xxviii47 gidius ,romanus de regim9e pr9cipum ,l4 ,,iii4 s4 l4 #adgc4 ,folio4 ,?is ,eb]t & ,grsse conjecture to h be5 pr9t$ by ,g4 ,za9]4 ,!y describe x z ! fir/ edition ( a "w frequ5tly repr9t$1 & say t ! la/ edition appe>$ at ,lugd4 ,batav4 9 #afdc1 & _h on ! title-page ! "n ( ,/4 ,?omas ,aqu9as z au?or4 ,ha9 m5tions editions at ,rome--,/ephanum ,plannck1 #adhb1 folio2 ,v5etiis1 #adih4 99 99 99 99 99 7,fr5* translation47 ,miroir exemplaire1 selon la compilation du ,gilles de ,rome du regime et g\v]nem5t des rois etc4 7by ,h5ri de ,gau*y or de ,gau*ay7 et avec e/ compris le secret de ,ari/ote appell le secret des secrets1 et les noms des rois de ,france com bi5 de temps ils out regn4 ,p>is1 #aeag4 ,folio4 7,grsse47 ,?is 0 pr9t$ by ,guillaum ,eu/ace3 ,on les vet au palais au ,ti]s pilli] ,et a la me neufue no/re dame a l5seigne de ,lagnus dei 7,brunef74 ,eb]t m5tions a ,fr5* translation z hav+ be5 pr9t$ at ,p>is1 9 #adig2 b ,brunet1 9 ! article on ,ari/otle1 gives a some:at m9ute acc\nt ( ! book1 to %[ t x is n t ( ,colonna4 99 99 99 99 99 7,spani% translation47 ,regimieto de los pr9cipes se*s y ord5ado p> ,don fray ,gil de ,roma de la ord5 de sat ,augu/94 ,e fizolo traslad> de latn en romace d ,b]n>do obispo de osma etc4 ,suilla--a esp5ses de ,m/re ,conrado aleman4 ,mel*ior gurrizo1 m]cadores de libros1 fue impresso p] ,meyn>do ,ungut alememo3 ,/anislas ,polono compaeros4 ,acab>on se a veynte dias del mes de octubre ,ao del seor de ,mill qu>to ci5tos n\5ta qu>to #adid folio4 7,ha91 ,brunet1 ,grffe47 ,eb]t notes t !re 0 an edition "u ! "n ( ,?4 ,aqu9o at ,madrid1 #afbe1 #dto4 7,catalan translation47 ,regim5t des ,pr9ceps4 ,b>celona p] ,me/re ,nicolau ,sp9dal] empr5tador4 #adhj4 ,folio4 7,grffe47 ,regim5t del ,pr9ceps4 ,b>celona p] ,johan ,lu*n]4 #adih4 ,fol4 7,brunei1 ,grffe47 7,italian translation47 ,eb]t m5tions an ,italian v]sion by ,val4 ,av]oni4 ,fir5ze1 #aegg1 #hvo4 7,grffe47 7,engli% translation47 ,de regim9e ,pr9cipum1 a poem by ,?omas ,occleve1 writt5 9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ,,iv4 ,edit$ = ! fir/ "t by ,?omas ,wright1 ,esq41 ,m4,a41 ,f4,s4,a41 c4 ,pr9t$ = ! ,roxburghe ,club4 ,london1 ,j4,b4 ,ni*ols4 #ahfj4 #dto4 7,see ant1 p4 xxxii41 = notice ( ano!r ,e>ly ,engli% v]sion47 ,,cessoles4 7,see ant1 p4 xxiv47 ,incipit solatiu ludi s*acor4 ,scilicz regim9is ac morum nom9u et (ficium viror' nobiliu quor' si quis =mas m5ti impress]it bellum ipsum et ludi virtutem cordi facilit] pot]it opt9]e4 7,e7,g frat] iacobus de !ssolonia multor' fratru c4 ,ends3 ,explicit folaciu ludi s*acor'4 ,folio4 #dj leaves4 ,!re is nei!r date1 place1 nor pr9t]'s "n giv52 b x is consid]$ to h be5 ! "w ( ,nic4 ,ketelr & ,g]4 de ,leempt1 at ,utre*t 7,ultrajectus71 ab\t #adgc4 7,l9de1 ,grsse47 ,incipit libellus de ludo ,scaccorum1 et de dictis factisque nobilium virorum1 philosophorum et antiquorum4 ,explicit tabula sup] ludum ,scac*orum4 ,deo gratias4 #dto4 #bi leaves4 ,sign4 ,a--,h4 ,?is is 9 black lett]1 & has nei!r date nor place4 7,l9de47 ,incipit libelles de ludo ,s*accorum4444 ,explicit doctr9a vel morum in=matio1 accepta de modo et ord9e ,ludi ,s*accorum4 #dto4 7,l9de47 ,incipit lib] quem composuit frat]4 ,jacobus' de cessolis ord9is fratru pr$icatorum qui intitulatur lib] de moribus hom9um et (ficiis nobilium sup] ludo scacorum4 ,impressum ,m$iolani ad imp5sas ,paul9i de su>dis ,anno a natali *ri/iano4 ,m,c,c,c,c,l,x,xviiij4 die xxiij4 ,m5sis augu/i4 ,folio4 #bd leaves4 7,l9de1 ,grsse47 ,jacobi de ,cessolis ,ord4 ,prd4 ,in=matio morum1 exc]pta ex modo et ratione ludi ,scac*orum2 sive de moribus hom9um (ficiisque nobilium et sup] eo comm5t>ius4 ,m$iolani4 #adig4 ,folio4 7,l9de1 ,grsse47 ,tractatus de ,sca*is mi/ice int]pretatus de moribus p] s+ulos hom9u /atus4 #dto4 ,anno #aeje4 ,on leaf #ca;b3-- ,ad lectorum ,qum paucis rigidos possis compesc]e mons ,accipe3 quod (f]t hib]na ex arce ,johannes ,sca*]ii munus3 sapi5s ,philomet] et illud ,tradidit4 ut regis babilonis crim9a m]gat ,hunc tibi si soties capiet te lectio frequ5s ,nov]is et iu/e que ius mod]am9a vite4 ,no place or date1 b suppos$ to be pr9t$ at ,vi5na1 by ,joh4 ,w9t]burg4 7,l9de1 ,grsse47 ,jacobus de ,cessoles4 ,von ,pr(4 ,dr4 ,ernft ,kpke1 ,mit!ilung51 aus d5 ,h&s*rift5 d] ,ritt]4 ,akademie zu ,br&5burg4 ,br&5burg a4d4 ,havel1 #ahgi1 #dto4 7,l9de1 ,j>taus5d47 7,fr5* translation47 ,les jeu des ,e*ez moralis1 n\vellem5t imprim ,p>is 7ends74 ,cy f9i/ le livre des ,e*ez et l',ordre de ,*eval]ie1 translat de lat9 en franois1 imprim n\vellem5t ,p>is2 et fut a*ev le v5dr$y1 ,,vi'e j\r de septembre1 l'an ,,mvc et ,,iiii1 p\r ,an?o9e ,v]>t1 libraire jur en l'univ]sit de ,p>is1 dem\rant ,p>is1 l'imaige ,sa9ct ,jehan l'evangeli/e1 devant la rue neufve ,no/re ,dame1 c4 ,folio1 #ajb leaves4 7,l9de47 ,on tr\ve an f4 ,,lx un autre trait de ,morale et an f4 lxxxij celui de ,melibee et de ,prud5ce4 ,il y a la bibl4 imp4 un exempl4 de cette d4 tir sur vl9 et orn de #d ,m9iatures4 7,grsse47 ,le ,jeu de ,e*ets moralis 444 ,cy f9i/ le liure des es*ecz et lordre de *eual]ie1 translatte de lat9 en franoys imprim ,p>is3 et fut a*eu le xiiii i\r de n\embre mil c9q c5t et c9q4 ,p> ,mi*el le noir libraire 444 dem\rant deuant ,sa9t ,d5ys de la *>tre limaige no/re dame4 #ij leaves4 7,l9de47 ,on tr\ve la f9 du ,livre de l'ordre de *eval]ie le mme ,dialogue entre ,melibe et ,prud5ce s\s le titre3 ,ung petit traictie a l5seignem5t et au pr\ffit de t\s pr9ces b>ons aultres que le v\ldront ent5dre g>d] lequel fut fonde extrait d'une fiction tr\vee en escript4 ,ce qui a induit ,du ,v]di] 7vol4 i4 p4 #eef7 en erreur de croire que cette traduction1 publie en #aeje1 diffre de celle de #aejd4 7,grsse47 ,italian translation4 ,libro di ,giuo*o di ,scac*i intitulato de co/umi degli huom9 et degli (ficii de nobili4 #dto4 ,ohne ,angabe des ,druckortes und des ,jahres4 ,auss] dem ,titelblattbild*5 br+t das ,bu* dreizehn ,abbildung51 wel*e die von ,cessoles auf dem ,s*a*brett /atuirt5 ,wrd5 und ,gew]ke d>/ell54 7,l9de7 ,libro di givo*o di scac*i intitulato de co/umi degl huom9i degli (fitii de nobili4 7,fol4 #b;a37 ,9 com9cia un tractato g5tile utile della uirtu del giuo*o degli sca*i cioe intitulato de co/umi deglhuom9i degli ufitii d5obili3 compo/o pel ,reuer$o ,m/ro ,jacopo dacciesole dellord9e de fratri pr$icatori4 ,fol4 #fg;b3 ,impresso 9 ,fireze p] ,m/ro ,antonio ,miscom9i ,anno ,m4,,cccclxxxxiii4 ,adi primo di ,m>zo #hvo4 7,l9de47 ,cette ed4 bi5 incorrecte quant an texte 7comme les reimpressions3 f4 l4 #aecd1 9 #hvo4 #ef ff4 ,i #a4 #bjf1 ,gall>9i7 e/ re*]*e p\r ses belles gravures en bois1 don't une p>tie a t copie p> ,dibd91 ,a$es ,al?orp1 vol4 ii4 p4 #e-ac4 ,,ii y a une n\velle dition3 ,mil4 tipogr4 di ,giulio ,t]r>io1 #ahbi1 gr4 9 #h1 avec des copies de ces mmes figures et des corrections du texte d'aprs des de ,flor5ce4 ,on a tir de cette d]nire dition #bd exempl4 9 c>te di/9te1 #a sur peau vel9 d',augsb\rg et #a 9 capretti di ,roma4 7,grsse47 ,op]a nvova nella quale se insigna il v]o regim5to delli huom9i delle dne di qualunqu grado1 /ato1 e condition ess] si voglia31 ,compo/a p] lo ,reu]5dissimo ,padre ,frate ,giacobo da ,cesole del ord9e di pr$icatori sopra il giuoco delli ,scac*i1 ,intitulata ,co/vme delli hvom9i1 vfficii delli nobeli1 nu\am5te ,/ampata4 ,m4,d4 ,,xxxiiii4 ,/ampata 9 ,v9eggia p] ,fransesco di ,aless&ro ,b9 doni ,mapheo ,pas9i compagni3 ,nelli anni del ,signore1 #aecd4 del mese di ,z5>o #hvo4 #ef leaves4 7,l9de47 ,volg>izzam5to del libro de' co/umi e degli (ficii de' nobili sopra il giuoco degli scac*i di frate ,jacopo da ,cessole tratto nuovam5te da un codice ,magliabe*iano4 ,milano1 #ahbi4 ,dalla tipografia del dottore ,giulio ,f]r>io ,contrado del ,boc*etto al ,no4 #bdfe #hvo4 ,pp4 xx & #afb1 & #a leaf4 7,l9de47 ,catalan translation4 ,?is does n appe> to h be5 pr9t$4 ,!re is a codex 9 ! ,vatican & ano!r at ,b>celona4 ,!y are describ$ by ,l9de4 ,see ante1 p4 xxviii4 ,spani% translation4 ,de*ado de la vida humana4 moralm5to ,sacado del juego del ,ax$rez4 tradizado agora de nuevo p] el lic5ciado ,reyna ,vez9o della ,villa de ,ar&a de du]o4 ,en e/e ao ,m4,d4,,xlix4 #dto4 #ef leaves4 ,pr9t$ at ,valladolid by ,francifque ,f]n&es de ,cord\e4 7,l9de47 ,g]man translation4 ,i* brud] ,jacob von ,caffalis pr$ig] ord5s1 b9 b]wund] word5 von d] brud] gebet 444 7,ends47 ,hie endet si* das bu* m5s*li*] sitt5 vnd d'ampt d] edeln4 ,folio4 #dj leaves4 ,)\t place or ye>1 b pr9t$ be=e ! ye> #adhj4 7,l9de47 ,i 7,*7 brud] ,jacob von ,cassalis pr$ig] ord5s b9 vb]wund5 word5 vo7n7 d] brd] gebet weg5 vn7d7 d] weltli*5 /ud5t5 vn7d7 &]n edl5 leut die mi* hab5 hor5 pr$ig5 das spil das d heysset s*a*zabel4 ,das i* davon gema*t hab ditz bu*4 vn7d7 hab das pra*t z5utz m5s*li*s ges*le*ts4 ,vn7d7 hab es geheiss5 das bu* m5s*li*] sitt5 vnnd d] ampt d] edl5 444 7,ends47 ,hie endet si* das bu* m5s*li*] sitt5 vnd d] ampt d] edeln ,i4#d4g4g4 ,folio4 #dj leaves4 ,?is is believ$ to h be5 pr9t$ ) ! type ( ,g4 ,za9] at ,augftmrg4 7,l9de7 7,i7* brud] ,jacob vo7n7 ,cassalis pr$ig] ord5s b9 vb]wund5 word5 von d] brd] gebet 444 7,ends47 ,hie endet si* das ,bu* m5s*li*] sitt5 vnd d] ampt d] edl54 ,g$ruckt zu ,augsburg 9 d] ,kays]li*e7n7/at anno dni ,,mcccc ,,lxxx ,,iij4 am o/]abe7n7t ge5t4 ,folio4 #cf leaves4 7,l9de47 ,dis bu*le9 weiset die aufzlegung des s*a*zabel spils1 ,vnd m5s*li*] fitt51 ,au* von d5 ampt5 d] edeln4 7,leaf ,aiia7 7,i7* brud] ,jacob vo7n7 ,cassalis pr$ig] orde7n7s 444 7,leaf #ci;b7 ,getruckt vnd vol5det von h5rico knoblo*z]n 9 d] ho*gelobt5 /at ,/rassburg vff ,sant ,egidius tag ,9 dem ,,lxxx iij ,jor4 c4 ,folio4 #ci leaves4 7,l9de47 ,jacobus de ,cessolis1 de moribus hom9um et (ficiis nobilium ac popul>ium2 od]1 ,das ,s*a*w]k des ,cessolis1 von d5 ,sitt5 d] ,m5s*5 und d5 ,pfli*t5 d] ,vornehm5 und ,ni$]n4 ,von ,heydebr& v4 d4 ,lafa4 7,s*a*zeitung1 #ahgj47 7,l9de47 7,g]man rhym+ v]sion ( ,conrad von ,amm5haus547 ,ueb] das ,s*a*zabelbu* ,konrads von ,amm5haus5 und die ,z(+] ,h&ss*rift desselb51 von ,wilhelm ,wack]nagel 7,beitrage zur ,ges*i*te und ,lit]atur vorzugli* aus d5 ,ar*iv5 und ,biblio!k5 des ,kanton ,a>gau4 ,h]ausgegeb5 von ,dr4 ,he9ri* ,kurz 444 und ,placid ,weiss5ba*4 ,er/] ,b&4 ,a>au #ahdf47 ,dr4 van d] ,l9de gives p>ticul>s ( v>i\s ,,mss4 ( ?is rhym+ v]sion ( ,cessolis4 7,g]man rhym+ v]sion ( ,dr4 ,jacob ,m5nel47 ,s*a*zabel4 7,ends47 ,getruckt vund voll5det 9 d] lobli*5 /att ,co/5tz vo ,hanf5 s*ffel]4 ,vf z9ftag vor sant ,vits tag ,anno ,m4 cccc vn vii i>4 #dto #ac leaves4 ,sig4 a ii--c ii4 ,9 ! prologue ,jacob ,m5nel1 doctor1 claims ! pat]nity ( ?is rhym+ treatise1 b he is suppos$ to h tak5 mu* ( 8 mat]ial--ready made--f ,amm5haus54 ,s*a*tzabel ,spiel4 ,d ,esz ,ritt]li*e kun/ li*e ,s*a*tzabel ,spiels vnd]weygung1 erclrung1 vn7d7 v]/ant1 wo "h das komm51 7 das am er/5 erfund51 vund ausz 0 vrsa* es erda*t sey1 ,au* wie man das kn/li* l]n5 zieh5 vn7d7 spiel5 solle1 sampt etli*e kun/li*e geteylt5 spiel5 c4 ,illu/ration3 h& ,zu dem ,s*a*tzieh]4 ,de9 ,aug5 s*]pff1 ni*t ub]seh ,dem wyd]teyl1 sleiszli* na* speh1 ,wie fi* gebrt1 im ,feld und ,he]1 ,de9 volck das s*i* an zu d] we]1 ,vnd ord5 das re*t an dem /reyt1 ,d]s b]li*t1 g]n vnd5 leyt4 ,getruckt zu ,opp5heym4 #dto4 ,?is second edition 0 issu$ by ,jacob ,kbel1 :o pr9t$ ab\t #aebj4 7,l9de47 ,des ,alt5n ,ritt]li*5n spils des ,s*a*zabels1 grntli* b$eutung vund kl>] b]i*t1 dasselbig kn/li* zuzieh5n vund spil54 ,mit e9 new5n zusatz ettli*] besond]5 ,mei/]/ck1 na* d] ,curr5t1 welf*5 art1 vn7d7 von ,hutt51 deszglei*5 ettli*5] besond]n ,regeln des ,s*a*zieh5s1 vormals nie auszgang54 ,franckfurt1 #aecf4 #dto4 7,l9de47 ,vnd]weifzung1 erklrung1 vund auszlegung desz ,ritt]li*5n1 kun/li*5n spielfz des ,s*a*zabels1 dur* d5 ,ho*gel>t5n ,doctor ,jacob ,m5nel444 auff dem heilig5 ,rei*sztag zu ,ko/5tz1 ,anno c4 #aejg 9 ,rheim5 g$i*t1 vund desselb9n spiels ,vrsprung vn7d7 wes5n1 ,au* wie man das auff das all] kurtze/ zu zieh5n vund spil5 begreiss5 mag1 (f5b>t4 ,frankfurt1 #aecf1 #dto4 ,?is is giv5 on ! au?ority ( ,massmann by ,dr4 van d] ,l9de4 ,das ,s*a*zabelspiel4 ,des alt5 ritt]li*5 ,spiels des ,s*a*zabels' grndli* ,b$eutung444 ,frankf4 #aecf4 ,repr9t4 ,dr4 van d] ,l9de does n speak well ( ?is repr9t :i* appe>$ 93--,s*altjahr1 wel*es i/ d] teuts* ,kal5d>1 dur* ,j4 ,s*eible4 ,dritt] ,b&4 ,/uttg>t1 #ahdg4 7,g]man rhym+ v]sion ( ,he9ri* von ,b]+547 ,!re is a ?ird rhym+ v]sion ( ! ,*essbook by ,he9ri* von ,b]+]1 ( :i* a ,,ms41 dat$ #adch1 is 9 ! ,/uttg>t libr>y4 7,l9de47 7,l[ ,g]man rhym+ translation by ,/ephan47 ,van dogh$5 vnde van gud5 z$5 fe*t dyt boek wol dat val5 ou] left de w]t ok des s*ackspeles klock4 7,lubeck1 ab\t #adhi47 ,small #dto4 or l>ge #hvo4 ,hir gheyt v? ghemaket to dude ,dat s*ackspil d] eddel5 lude ,des bokes di*t] het /ephan4 7,l9de47 7,dut* ,translation47 7,d7,x is die tafel van des5 boeck datm5 hiet dat sccspel 7,fol4 #b';a7 7,h7,i] begh9t ee suu]lyc boec v&5 tytu]dryf edelre h]5 ende vr\w54 als v&e scc spul4 dr no*tant e5 ygh]lyck m5s*e van wat /t dat hi si4 vele sco5re en7de7 salig] l]5 wt neme7n7 ma*4 n welck5 hi syn leu5 sal regi]5 tot pr(yt ende sali*eyt synre siel5 7,fol4 #fg';b71 ghebruyk5 ,am5 ,9 ir ons h]5 dus5t vi]hond]t ende negh5tseu5ti*4 opt5 &]d5 da* van octob]1 soe is dit gh5oe*lycke boeck voleynt en7de7 ,ghemct t] g\de 9 hollant4 by my gh]rt leeu4 ,l( heb god ,folio4 7,l9de47 ,tractat van d5 ,tydv]dryf d] ,edele ,he]5 ende ,vr\w51 g5oemt dat sckspel1 v]ci]t met veele s*oone hi/ori5 7,ends37 ,int ir ons h]5 ,m4,,cccc4,,lxxxiii4 opt5 ve]ti5d5 da* van febru>io3 s is dat gh5oecklike bock volmckt te ,delff 9 hollant4 #dto4 7,l9de47 ,hi] begh9t e5 suyu]lijck boeck v&e7n7 tytu]drijf edelre he]e7n7 ende vr\w51 als v&5 scck spel1 dr no*tans e5 ieghelijck me7n7s*e va wat /t dz by sy1 vele scoonre en7de7 saligh] le]ighe7n7 wt nem5 ma*1 n welck5 hy sijn leu5 sal reg]5 tot pr(ijt ende sali*eyt synre siel54 7,ends47 ,ghepr9t tot ,l\5 9 de ,bor*/rate 9 d5 ,luprt by my ,an?onis ,m>ia ,b]gaigne gheswor5 boecpr9t]4 ,int ir ons ,h]54 ,m4,,ccccc4 ende ,,li4 d5 ,,vi4 da* van ,augu/us4 #hvo4 #abj leaves4 7,l9de47 7,sc&9avian rhym+ translation47 ,de ludo ,scac*orum seu de moribus hom9um et (ficiis nobilium ac popul>ium4 ,poema suecanum vetu/um4 e codice manuscripto biblio?4 ,reg4 ,univ]sitatis ,havn4 nunc primum editum4 quod cons5su ampl4 ord4 phil4 ,lund4 p4p4 ,erne/us ,rietz et ,augu/us ,ludovicus ,sjb]g1 scanus 9 ,academia ,c>ol9a die vi ,decembris ,,mdcccxlviii4 ,lund1 ,typis ,b]l+ianis4 ,,mdcccxlviii4 #hvo4 ,f\rte5 diss]tations1 ( :i* !re is a set 9 ! ,j5a ,libr>y4 ,!re is a ,,ms4 ( ?is ,sc&9avian poetical v]sion ( ,cessolis dat$ #adib1 & ano!r dat$ #adib 9 ! ,kop5hag5 ,univ]sity ,libr>y4 7,l9de47 7,engli% translation47 ,! ,game & ,playe ( ! ,*esse4 folio4 ,e4 ,p4 ,! ,game & ,playe ( ! ,*esse4 ,explicit p] ,caxton4 folio4 ,! ,game at ,*esse1 a metaphorical ,disc\rse %ew+ ! pres5t ,e/ate ( ?is ,k+dome4 ,london4 #afdc1 #dto4 ,?is title is giv5 by ,l[ndes1 b exam9ation only w\ld %[ :e!r x is 9 any way an imitation ( ,caxton4 ,! ,game ( ! ,*esse by ,william ,caxton4 ,facsimile repr9t ( ! second edition1 ) rem>ks by ,v9c5t ,figg9s4 ,london3 ,j4 ,r4 ,smi?1 #ahee4 folio4 ,! ,game ( ! ,*esse by ,william ,caxton4 ,reproduc$ 9 facsimile f a copy 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,) a few rem>ks on ,caxton's ,typographical ,productions4 ,by ,v9c5t ,figg9s4 ,london3 ,john ,russell ,smi?4 #ahfj4 ,! ,game ( ! ,*esse by ,william ,caxton4 ,a facsimile reproduction ( ! fir/ "w pr9t$ 9 ,engl&1 f ! copy 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,london3 ,trbn] & ,co4 #ahfb4 fol4 ,caxton & ! ,spell+ ,re=m4 ,sign$ ,isaac ,pitman1 ,ba?1 #aj? ,m>*1 #ahgg4 #dto4 ,pp4 #d4 ,?is conta9s an extract f ! ,game ( ! ,*ess 9 f\r columns3--i4 ,caxton's spell+4 #b4 ,! suppos$ pronunciation ( ! same repres5t$ by ! ,phonetic alphabet4 #c4 ,mod]n spell+4 #d4 ,phonetic spell+4 ,! ,game ( ! ,*esse3 a moral treatise on ! duties ( life4 ,! ,fir/ ,book ,pr9t$ 9 ,engl&1 by ,william ,caxton 9 ! ye> #adgd4 ,repr9t$ 9 ,phonetic spell+1 ) a preface & cont5ts 9 ,caxton's or?ography1 & a fac-simile page ( ! orig9al "w4 ,second edition4 ,london1 ,f4 ,pitman4 ,ba?1 ,isaac ,pitman1 ,james ,davies4 #ahgb #ahgi4 ,! pr9t+ ( ?is book began 9 #ahgb1 :5 ! title-page & e>li] %eets 7 work$1 b x 0 n f9i%$ until ,may1 #ahgi4 ,?is is ! second "t t ,mr4 ,pitman has pr9t$ ! ,*ess-book 9 8 re=m$ or?ography4 ,! fir/ issue 0 9 #ahee4 ,al?\gh ! title-page repeats ! old belief t ,! ,game ( ,*ess 0 ! fir/ book pr9t$ 9 ,engl&1 & gives ! date ( #adgd1 x is really a repr9t ( ! second edition ( ,caxton4 7,sloane's v]sion47 ,! ,buke ( ! ,*esse4 ,au*9leck ,press4 #ahah4 #dto4 ,?is is pr9t$ f a ,,ms4 :i* is believ$ to h be5 writt5 ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! "w is 9 v]se1 & ends3 ,heir endis y'e buke ( y'e ,*ess1 ,script p] manu ,jhois ,sloane4 ,only =ty copies 7 repr9t$ by ,sir ,alex&] ,boswell at ! ,au*9leck ,press4 7,l9de4 ,l[ndes47 ,! ,game & ,play ( ! ,*ess is an int]e/+ specim5 ( m$ival ,engli% lit]ature4 ,x is s ne> our own "t t ! language pref5ts few difficulties1 9 spite ( its _m ,gallicisms1 & yet x is s remote z to seem l ! e*o ( an unkn[n _w4 ,! di/9ctly dogmatic portions ( ! book are b few1 & _! paucity is inde$ a matt] ( "s surprise1 s9ce x is 9 effect a detail$ treatise on practical e?ics1 & is1 9 "p if n :olly1 sy/ematiz$ f ! disc\rses ( "o di/+ui%$ prea*]1 :o _h borr[$ mu* ( 8 matt] f ano!r em95t ecclesia/ic4 ,! au?or aims n at ! en=cem5t ( doctr9e1 b at ! guidance ( life1 ?\gh he no d\bt assumes t 8 he>]s are all fai?ful & or?odox sons ( ! ,*ur*4#bb ,! ideal ( ! commonweal? ( ! middle ages f9ds an int]e/+ expression4 ,! %>p l9es ( dem>cation betwe5 class & class are /at$ ) ! frankness t comes ( a belief t ! !n exi/+ social fabric 0 ! only "o possible 9 ! be/ ( worlds4 ,!re is no d\bt 9 ! au?or's m9d z to ! rightful position ( k+ & b>on1 ( bi%p & m]*ant4 ,! rights ( man _h n be5 inv5t$1 app>5tly1 & ! maxim t ! k+ reigns b does n gov]n1 w\ld h p]plex$ ! s\ls ( ,cessoles & 8 translators4 ,!y _h no m d\bt z to ! div9e "r ( ! mon>*1 ?an ! ,?ibetan has ( ! div9e "r ( ! gr& lama4 ,! ,buddhi/ ?9ks he has secur$ ! cont9u\s re-appe>ance ( sup]natural wisdom 9 human =m1 & ! regul> transmission ( political ability 9 ! same family 0 ! ideal = :i* ! devotees ( m$ival despotism _h to hope4 ,no?+ c\ld be fur!r f ! aspirations ( our au?or ?an a race ( m]e palace k+s seek+ enjoym5t only 9 self-indulg5ce4 ,! k+ 0 to be ! rul] & lead] ( 8 p4 ,! relation & int]dep5d5ce ( ! sev]al classes is emphatically proclaim$1 & ! claims ( duty are urg$ ^u ea*4 ,! book enables u to gauge ! lit]>y culture ( ! ?irte5?1 f\rte5?1 & fifte5? c5turies4 ,poor z x may n[ seem1 x belong$1 9 ^? days1 to ! lit]ature ( p[]1 & _h great influ5ce4 ,! =m is "o :i* l5t itself readily to poetic & hi/oric illu/ration1 & inde$ dem&$ su* treatm5t4 ,! au?ors & translators 7 *iefly le>n$ & di/+uifh$ ecclesia/ics4 ,caxton1 ! repres5tative ( ! new "t :5 lit]ature 0 to be ! common h]itage1 0 fill$ to ov]fl[+ ) ! be/ lit]ature !n accessible4 ,a writ] ( ! pres5t c5tury1 probably borr[+ 8 s5tim5t1 has def9$ orig9ality to be undetect$ imitation4 ,su* ref9em5ts 7 unkn[n to ,cessoles & 8 contempor>ies4 ,a writ] took :atev] suit$ 8 purpose f any & e s\rce t 0 op5 to him4 ,a quotation 0 always z good z an orig9al s5tim5t1 & sometimes mu* bett]4 ,:y %\ld a man take ! tr\ble ( labori\sly inv5t+ fre% phrases ab\t usury or uncleanness :5 !re 7 ! v words ( ,/4 ,augu/9e or ,/4 ,basil ready to h&8 ,:y seek mod]n in/ances :5 ! great /oreh\se ( anecdotes ( ,val]ius ,maximus 0 ready to be rifl$8 ,v frequ5tly ! au?or is giv51 mo/ly x may be imag9$ f a s5se ( ! value ( ! au?ority ( ! names ?us cit$4 ,:atev] ! int5tion ( ! writ]1 ! effect is to %[ u :at 7 ! au?ors kn[n1 /udi$1 & quot$ 9 ! middle ages4 ,! au?ors nam$ are3--,sa9t ,ambrose 7#b ref]5ces71 ,ana/asius 7#a71 ,avic5na 7#b71 ,sa9t ,augu/9e 7#i71 ,sa9t ,basil 7#a71 ,sa9t ,b]n>d 7#b71 ,boe?ius 7#c71 ,cassiodorus 7#a71 ,cato 7#e71 ,cic]o 7#f71 ,claudian 7#b71 ,crete 7#a71 ,diom$es 7#a71 ,florus 7#a71 ,gal5 7#a71 ,hel9& 7#d71 ,hippocrates 7#d71 ,hom] 7#a71 ,sa9t ,j]ome 7#c71 ,john ! ,monk 7#a71 ,josephus 7#d71 ,livy 7#b71 ,lucan 7#a71 ,macrobius 7#a71 ,m>tial 7#a71 ,ovid 7#f71 ,paulus ,diaconus 7#a71 ,petrus ,alphonsus 7#b71 ,plato 7#d71 ,qu9tilian 7#c71 ,sallu/ 7#a71 ,s5eca 7#ae71 ,sidrac 7#a71 ,sol9us 7#a71 ,symma*us 7#a71 ,!ophra/us 7#a71 ,truphes ( ! ,philosoph]s 7#b71 ,turgeius ,pompeius 7#a71 ,val]ius ,maximus 7#bc71 ,val]ian 7#g71 ,v>ro 7#a71 ,virgil 7#b71 ,vitas ,patrum 7#b74 ,x w be se5 t ! great classical writ]s are b poorly repres5t$1 & ! ma9 dep5d5ce has be5 ^u ! lat] essayi/s1 & *iefly ^u ,val]ius ,maximus1 :o has po9t$ _m ( ! morals en=c$ 9 ?is book4 ,x may1 p]haps1 be d\bt$ if ! writ] _h m to "w f ?an ,val]ius1 ,s5eca1 & ,/4 ,augu/9e1 ) occasional quotations su* z memory w\ld supply f o!r s\rces4 ,! v]ification ( all ^! quotations w\ld n repay ! lab\r x w\ld involve2 b 9 mo/ cases :]e ! exp]im5t has be5 tri$1 ! result has be5 fairly cr$itable to ! old au?or4 ,! biblical allusions may be tak5 z typical4 ,!re are ref]5ces to ! bible1 holy scripture1 ,ecclesia/es1 & ,canticles4 ,!re also occur ! names ( ,adam1 ,eve1 ,abel1 ,ca91 ,noah1 ,ham1 ,lot1 ,david1 ,abn]1 ,joab1 ,abi%ai1 ,solomon1 ,isaiah1 ,evilm]oda*1 ,bel%azz>1 ,d>ius1 ,cyrus1 ,tobias1 ,john ! ,bapti/1 & ,paul4 ,! citations are n all lit]ally exact4 ,solomon _h n a v good op9ion ( 8 fell[-m52 b ! compreh5sive e/imate ( ! numb] ( fools ) :i* he is cr$it$ on p4 #c is n to be f\nd 9 ! writ+s canonically attribut$ to him4 ,! quotation f ! ,canticles on p4 #be may be comp>$ ) ! translation 9 ! ,wicliffite v]fion made by ,ni*olas de ,h]e=d1 ,a4 ,d4 #achj4 ,?is passage is r5d]$3 ,8 left hond is vndur myn he$2 & 8 ri#ct hond %al biclippe me 7,song ( ,solomon1 ii4 #f74 ,clip is /ill curr5t 9 ,lanca%ire1 9 ! s5se ( embrace4 ,! extract f ,/4 ,paul1 ) :i* ! prologue to ! second edition op5s1 is no d\bt int5d$ = ! foll[+ passage3 ,all ,scripture is giv5 by inspiration ( ,god1 & is pr(itable = doctr9e1 = repro(1 = correction1 = in/ruction 9 righte\sness 7#b ,tim4 iii4 #af74 ,9 ! ref]5ce to ! ,a!nians 7p4 #af71 we seem to he> an e*o ( ! words3 ,= all ! ,a!nians & /rang]s t 7 !re sp5t _! "t 9 no?+ else1 b ei!r to tell or to he> "s new ?+ 7,acts xvii4 #ba74 ,! mo/ curi\s ref]5ce to a biblical p]sonage is t relat+ to ,evilm]oda* 7p4 #aj74 ,cessoles seems to h be5 ! fir/ to associate ! "n ( ! son ( ,nebu*adnezz> ) ! inv5tion ( ! game ( *ess4 ,! biblical ref]5ces to ,evilm]oda* are few2 !y ?r[ no light on ! reason ( 8 selection by ! m$ival scribe = a bad pre-em95ce ( p>ricide4 ,! epi!t ( joli appli$ to ! k+ has an odd effect1 foll[$ z x is by ! n>rative ( 8 mo/ unfilial conduct4 ,dr4 ,van d] ,l9de %[s h[ widely ! leg5d spread4 ,lydgate evid5tly hesitates betwe5 ! divid$ au?ority ( ,guido--t is1 ,colonna1 ! au?or ( ! ,troy book--& ,cessoles1 :om he quotes ?r\gh ,jacobus de ,vitriaco4#bc ,among/ ! au?ors n id5tifi$ are ,crete 7p4 #acc71 & ,diom$es 7p4 #aj74 ,! acc\nt ( ! orig9 ( *ess attribut$ to ! la/ is amplifi$ a little fur!r on4 ,! leg5d t ,palam$es inv5t$ a game ( ?is k9d at ! siege ( ,troy is emphatically reject$ by our au?or1 :o p9s 8 fame on ,x]xes1 a ,greek philosoph]6 ,?is became ! receiv$ op9ion1 z may be ga!r$ f ! unhesitat+ language ( ,polydore ,v]gil 9 a passage :i* is ?us r5d]$ by ,john ,langley3--,! *esse 7 inv5t$ ! ye> ( ! _w #cfce1 by a c]ta9 ,wise man call$ ,x]xes1 to decl>e to a ,tyrant1 t ,maje/y or ,au?ority )\t /r5g?1 assi/ance help ( 8 subjects1 0 casual feeble subject to _m calamities ( =tune2 8 int5t 0 to break ! fi]ce cruelty ( 8 he>t1 by fe> ( su* dang]s z might come to passe 9 ! life ( man4 #bd ,! curi\s treatise :i* conta9s ! suppos$ conv]sations ( ,k+ ,boc*us & ! philosoph] ,sidrac 7p4 #aga7 0 a fav\rite sci5ce book ( ! middle ages4 ,x is probably ( ori5tal orig91 b !re are editions 9 ,lat91 ,fr5*1 ,g]man1 ,flemi%1 ,dut*1 ,italian1 & ,engli%4 ,by way ( "q & answ] v decid$ /atem5ts are made on a wide v>iety ( topics ( :i* ! au?or 0 pr(\ndly ignorant4 ,! p>ticul> "p ref]r$ to by ,cessoles is *ap1 cclxxxi3 ,p\rquoy saco/5t les hommes *>nellem5t aux femmes grosses et les be/es ne le font pas8#be ,john ! ,monk 7p4 #gj7 is ! not$ canoni/ ,giovanni ,&rea1 :o di$ at ! plague ( ,bologna 9 #acdg4 ,8 le>n+ ga9$ him su* titles z rabbi doctorum & normaque morum4 ,8 comm5t>ies on ! decretals 7 frequ5tly repr9t$4 ,he gave ! "n ( ,novell to ?is "w aft] ! "n ( 8 "m & daught]4 ,8 code ( morality conta9$ no prohibition ( lit]>y !ft1 = 8 additions to ! ,speculum ,juris ( ,dur& are said to h be5 tak5 bodily f ,oddrale4 ,9 ! same magnific5t mann] he appropriat$ ! treatise ,de ,sponsalibus et ,matrimonio ( ,anguissola4 ,8 daught] ,novella 0 a le>n$ woman1 & became ! wife ( ,giovanni ,cald]9o1 a juri/ ( ,bologna4 ,_! son1 ,gasp>d ,cald]9o1 wrote a comm5t>y on ! decretals4 ,fa!r1 daught]1 son-9-law1 & gr&son appe> to h all be5 exp]ts 9 ! canon law4#bf ,! ref]5ce to ! fir/ book ( ! ,truphes ( ! ,philosoph]s by figure does n convey a v def9ite idea z to ! p>ticul> "w int5d$4 ,x mu/ h be5 some:at miscellane\s 9 "*1 = "o extract describes ! f\nta9 ( ! syr5s 7p4 #abb71 & ! o!r is an anecdote1 :i* ?\gh told "h ( ,julius ,cs> 7p4 #ga71 is really ! /ory ( ! soldi] :o _h f\ght at ,actium ) ,augu/us ,cs>4 ,x occurs also 9 ! ,ge/a ,romanorum1 :]e ! emp]or is nam$ ,agyos4 ,helmond 7p4 #cc1 c47 is int5d$ = ,hel9&1 :o di$ "s "t aft] #abbi4 ,aft] a brilliant p]iod at ! c\rt ( ,philip ,augu/us1 :]e he is repres5t$ z recit+ 8 h]oic v]ses be=e ! k+ & 8 surr\nd+1 he became a monk ( ! ,ci/]cian ,abbey ( ,froidmont4 ,"o ( 8 surviv+ poems deals ) ! melan*oly subject ( dea?4 ,! ,flores ,hel9&i are said to h be5 popul> z well z 8 ,*ronique4 ,he is also ! reput$ au?or ( "s s]mons1 & ( ! life ( ,/4 ,g]eon1 publi%$ by ! ,boll&i/s1 & ( o!r works /ill in$it$4 ,he is sometimes conf\nd$ ) ano!r ,fr5* monk ( ! same "n1 :o liv$ 9 ! elev5? c5tury1 & 0 an inmate ( ! mona/]y at ,p]signe 9 ,ma9e4 ,?is second ,hel9& 0 ! au?or ( comm5t>ies or glosses on ! ,apocalypse & ,exodus4#bg ,! fir/-nam$ has be5 cr$it$ ) ! au?or%ip ( ,ge/a ,romanorum4 ,! gr\nds = ?is are v slight4 ,on a longtemps ignor le nom de l'auteur de cette compilation1 mais un passage du #fh;e dialogue du livre intitul ',dialogus creatur>um' n\s le rvele p> ces mots3 ,elim&us 9 ge/is romanorum4#bh ,b1 z ,sir ,f4 ,madd5 & ,mr4 ,h]rtage h po9t$ out1 ! "n ( ,ge/a ,romanorum 0 giv5 to any book treat+ ( ,roman affairs4 ,a ,fr5* translation ( ,livy1 by ,rob]t ,gagu91 has be5 catalogu$ z a v]sion ( ! ,ge/a4 ,! ref]5ce cit$ by ,brunet is to ! ,*roniques ( ,hel9&4#bi ,_m ( ! /ories & anecdotes are ! commonplaces ( anci5t hi/ory1 su* z ! fri5d%ip ( ,damon & ,py?ias1 ! sword ( ,damocles1 ! *a/ity ( ,scipio1 ! magnanimity ( ,alex&]1 ! fable ( ! ,dog & ! ,%ad[1 c4 ,o!rs curr5t 9 ! middle ages _h great popul>ity1 & ev5 9 our own days occasionally r5ew _! y\?4 ,! /ory ( ,john ( ,ganaza? 7p4 #dh7 is to be f\nd 9 ,occleve's translation ( ,colonna4 ,mr4 ,?omas ,wright rem>ks3 ,?is /ory1 "u diff]5t =ms1 0 a v common "o 9 ! middle ages4 ,"o v]sion w be f\nd 9 my ',lat9 ,/ories1' p4 #bh4 ,x w h>dly be necess>y to rem>k t ! /ory ( ,k+ ,le> & 8 daught]s is ano!r v]sion4#cj ,! /ory appe>s also 9 "s mod]n compilations4 ,9 "o in/ance x is giv5 z ! w ( ,jehan ,connaxa1 ( ,antw]p1 ab\t #aecj4ca ,! incid5t is giv5 9 ! foll[+ =m 9 ! popul> collection kn[n z ! ,p]cy ,anecdotes3#cb-- ,an em95t trad] at ,lyons1 :o _h acquir$ an easy =tune1 _h two h&some daught]s1 betwe5 :om1 on _! m>riage1 he divid$ all 8 prop]ty1 on condition t he %\ld pass ! summ] ) "o & ! w9t] ) ! o!r4 ,be=e ! end ( ! fir/ ye>1 he f\nd suffici5t gr\nds to conclude t he 0 n a v acceptable gue/ to ei!r2 ( ?is1 h[ev]1 he took no notice1 b hir$ a h&some lodg+1 9 :i* he resid$ a few weeks2 he !n appli$ to a fri5d1 & told him ! tru? ( ! matt]1 desir+ ! gift ( two hundr$ livres1 & ! loan ( fifty ?\s&1 9 ready money1 = a few h\rs4 ,8 fri5d v readily compli$ ) 8 reque/2 & ! next day ! old g5tleman made a v spl5did ent]ta9m5t1 to :i* 8 daught]s & _! husb&s 7 invit$4 ,j z d9n] 0 ov]1 8 fri5d came 9 a great hurry2 told him ( an unexpect$ dem& ^u him1 & desir$ to "k :e!r he c\ld l5d him fifty ?\s& livres4 ,! old man told him1 )\t any emotion1 t twice z mu* 0 at 8 s]vice1 if he want$ x2 & go+ into ! next room1 br\ght him ! money4 ,aft] ?is1 he 0 n suff]$ to /ay any long] 9 lodg+s2 8 daught]s 7 jeal\s if he /ay$ a day m 9 "o h\se ?an ! o!r2 & aft] ?ree or f\r ye>s sp5t ) !m1 he di$2 :51 ^u exam9+ 8 cab9et1 inftead ( livres1 !re 0 f\nd a note conta9+ ^! words3 ',he :o has suff]$ by 8 virtues1 has a "r to avail himself ( ! vices ( ^? by :om he has be5 injur$2 & a fa!r ought nev] to be s fond ( 8 *ildr5 z to =get :at is due to himself4' ,among/ o!r v]sions ( ! /ory is a novelle by ,giovanni ,brevio1 publi%$ z "p ( 8 ,rime 9 #aede4 ,piron's com$y ( ,les ,fils ,+rats1 also kn[n z ,l',ecole des ,pres1 appe>$ 9 #agbh4 ,! /ory1 adds ,dunlop1 is also told 9 ! ',pieuses ,recreations d',angel9 ,gaze1' & is told 9 ! ',colloquia ,m5salia' ( ,lu!r1 among o!r examples to det] fa!rs f divid+ _! prop]ty dur+ life among _! *ildr5--a practice to :i* !y are 9 g5]al little addict$4#cc ,!re is yet ano!r v]fion ( ! /ory 9 ,john ( ,bromy>d's ,summa ,pr$icantium4 ,aft] describ+ ! discov]y ( ! club x says1 9 quo ,anglice scriptum erat-- ,wyht fuyle a betel be he smetyn1 ,t al ! w]ld hyt mote wyt51 ,t gyfht 8 sone al 8 ?+1 ,& goht hym self a beggyn4 ,mr4 ,wright gives ano!r v]sion1 & adds t he is incl9$ to ?9k t ! /ory & v]ses _h "s connection ) a sup]/ition n yet =gott51 :i* is ?us told by ,aubrey 9 8 ',rema9s ( ,g5tilism' 7,?orn's ,anecdotes & ,traditions1 p4 #hd7--,! ,holy ,mawle1 :i* !y fancy 0 hung beh9d ! *ur* door1 :i* :5 ! fa!r 0 seav5tie1 ! sonne might fet* to knock 8 fa!r 9 ! head1 z effete & ( no m use4#cd ,h]odotus has attribut$ ! same unfilial conduct to "s ,indian tribes4 ,! incid5t ( ,/4 ,b]n>d play+ at dice = a s\l 7p4 #aea71 is 9 ! ,ge/a ,romanorum4 ,! anecdote h[ a son induc$ 8 fa!r to become a monk 7p4 #ha7 :i* is quot$ f ! ,vitas ,patrum is also 9 ! ,ge/a ,romanorum1 & has s mu* ( ! ,buddhi/ flav\r z to give rise to ! suspicion t x comes f an ,ori5tal s\rce4#ce ,! /ory ( two m]*ants quot$ f ,petrus ,alphonsus is also 9 ! ,ge/a ,romanorum4 ,x is ! f\ndation ( ,lydgate's ,two ,fri5ds1 & is beyond d\bt an ,ea/]n importation4 ,9 a ,,ms4 ( ! ,speculum ,laicorum1 describ$ by ,pr(4 ,+ram1 ! writ] has trans=m$ "o ( ! m]*ants into an ,engli%man4#cf ,! /ory quot$ f ,paul1 ! hi/oriagraph ( ! ,lomb>ds 7p4 #df71 is also giv5 9 ! ,ge/a ,romanorum4 ,mr4 ,h]rtage says x is evid5tly f\nd$ on ! classical leg5d ( ,t>peia4 ,! n>rative 9 ! *ess-book is tak5 f ,paulus ,diaconus4#cg ,! /ratagem by :i* deposit$ money 0 recov]$ f a di%one/ tru/ee 7p4 #aad7 is told by ,petrus ,alphonsus1 & is also 9 ! ,ge/a ,romanorum4 ,! /ory ( ! dang] ( drunk5ness 7p4 #abi7 0 a fav\rite ) our =efa!rs4 ,x is giv5 by ,john ( ,bromy>d1 & is ! subject ( a fabliau :i* is giv5 by ,meon4#ch ,! some:at viol5t rem$y record$ z hav+ be5 adopt$ by ,demo/h5es 7p4 #ajc7 w rem9d "s read]s ( a passage 9 ! life ( ,/4 ,francis ( ,assisi4 ,he _h giv5 up1 says ,mrs4 ,oliphant1 )\t hesitation1 z w\ld appe>1 all ! indef9ite sweetness ( y\?ful hopes4 ,b1 nev]!less1 he 0 /ill "y1 /ill a man1 ) human in/9cts & wi%es1 ! t5d]e/ nature1 & an imag9ation full ( all ! w>m? & grace ( 8 age & 8 c\ntry4 ,x does n appe> t he ev] put into words ! mus+s :i* caught him unaw>es--! relics ( old dreams or s(t recollections :i* n[ & !n w\ld /eal into 8 he>t4 ,b "o night sudd5ly he rose f ! e>!n floor :i* 0 8 b$1 & ru%$ out into ! night 9 an access ( rage & passion & despair4 ,a c]ta9 bro!r :o 0 pray+ 9 8 cell1 pe]+1 wond]+1 ?r\gh 8 little w9d[1 saw him heap toge!r sev5 masses ( sn[ 9 ! cle> moonlight4 ',"h is ?y wife1' he said to himself2 '^! f\r are ?y sons & daught]s1 ! o!r two are ?y s]vant & ?y h&maid2 & = all ^! ?\ art b\nd to provide4 ,make ha/e1 !n1 & provide clo?+ = !m1 le/ !y p]i% ) cold4 ,b if ! c>e ( s _m tr\ble !e1 be ?\ c>eful to s]ve our ,"l alone4' ,bonav5tura1 :o tells ! /ory1 goes on1 ) ! true _s ( a monki% hi/orian1 to /ate h[1 '! tempt] be+ vanqui%$1 dep>t$1 & ! holy man return$ victori\s to 8 cell4' ,! pite\s human ye>n+ t is und]nea? ?is wild tale1 ! sudd5 access ( self-pity & ang]1 mix$ ) a /range attempt1 n less pite\s ?an ! long+1 at self-consolation--all ! /ruggle & conflict ( emotion :i* /ill$ !mselves1 at lea/ = a mom5t1 by t sudd5 plunge into ! sn[1 & wild1 viol5t1 bodily ex]tion1 are ei!r lo/ ^u ! tell] ( ! tale1 or p]haps he fe>s to d 8 ma/] inju/ice by reveal+ any consci\sness ( ! possibility ( su* ?\ghts4 ,b x is a v rem>kable peculi>ity ( ,francis's hi/ory1 t :]eas e sa9t 9 ! ,cal5d>1 f ,antony d[nw>ds1 is sometimes tr\bl$ ) visions ( voluptu\s delight1 only ,francis1 9 8 pure dreams1 is tempt$ by ! mode/ joys ( wife & *ildr5--! mo/ legitimate & t5d]e/ love4#ci ,! read] mu/ n expect any hi/orical exactitude or critical _s f our au?or4 ,= 8 purpose a n>rative 0 j z useful :e!r true or false1 b x probably nev] occurr$ to him to "q ! exact tru? ( any /atem5t t he f\nd writt5 9 a book4 ,! murd] ( ,s5eca 7p4 #i7 is c]ta9ly n ! lea/ ( ! _m crimes :i* /a9 ! memory ( ,n]o1 b ! circum/ances ( 8 dea? are n exactly describ$ by ! m$ival scribe4 ,:e!r ! philosoph] & =m] tutor 0 implicat$ 9 ! conspiracy ( ,piso may be d\bt$1 b "s ambigu\s phrases he _h us$ 7 report$ to ! ,emeror1 ^: mess5g] dem&$ an explanation ( _! mean+4 ,! reply ( ,s5eca 0 ei!r unsatisfactory or ! tyrant _h decid$ to be rid ( 8 =m] guide4 ,z 9 m rec5t times 9 ,japan ! condemn$ man 0 expect$ to be 8 own execution]1 & ,s5eca op5$ 8 ve9s & all[$ ! life to ooze f !m ) a /oicism t 0 c]ta9ly h]oic if n unta9t$ by !atrical display4 ,! "* ( ,s5eca w ev] rema9 "o ( ! puzzles ( hi/ory1 = ! grave morali/ 0 accessory to ! murd] ( ,agripp9a1 & n unsuspect$ ( lic5ti\sness1 & ( ! accumulation ( an enorm\s =tune ( ?ree hundr$ million se/]tii by inju/ice & fraud4 ,! /atem5ts ( ,dion ,cassius z to ! misde$s ( ! philosoph] mu/ be weigh$ aga9/ ! abs5ce ( any condemnation ( 8 proce$+s 9 ! pages ( ,tacitus4 ,! ,!odore ,c]em nam$ on p4 #ab1 is ,!odorus ,cyr5aicus1 :o 0 probably a native ( ,cyr5e1 & a disciple ( ,ari/ippus4 ,he 0 bani%$ f ! 7suppos$7 place ( 8 bir?1 & 0 %ield$ at ,a!ns by ,demetrius ,phal]us1 ^: exile he is assum$ to h %>$4 ,:il/ 9 ! s]vice ( ,egypt he 0 s5t z an ambassador to ,lysima*us1 :om he (f5d$ by ! directness & pla9ness ( 8 spee*4 ,! (f5d$ mon>* ?reat5$ him ) crucifixion1 & he repli$ 9 a phrase :i* became fam\s1 ,?reat5 ?us y\r c\rti]s1 = x matt]s n to me :e!r ,i rot on ! gr\nd or 9 ! air4#dj ,! k+'s ?reat 0 n execut$1 z ,!odorus 0 aft]w>ds at ,cor9?1 & is believ$ to h di$ at ,cyr5e4 ,t he 0 condemn$ to dr9k hemlock is a /atem5t cit$ f ,amphicrates by ,diog5es ,lrtius 7,ari/ippus1 xv474 ,! anecdote ( 8 colloquy ) ,lysima*us w\ld easily be p]v]t$ into a belief t he _h be5 put to dea? = ! fre$om ) :i* he ex]cis$ 8 bit+ wit4 ,! ,democreon m5tion$ at pp4 #ab & #af is ,democritus ( ,abd]a1 ( :om ! anecdote is told4 ,he 0 a man ^: k & wisdom won ev5 ! respect ( ,timon1 ! univ]sal sc(f]4 ,! tradition t he depriv$ himself ( sight ) a view to philosophic ab/raction is m5tion$ by ,cic]o1 ,aulus ,gellius1 & o!rs1 b x is h>dly necess>y to acc\nt = a too uncommon calamity by a supposition s rem>kable4 ,! trans=mations ( "s ( ! names are peculi>4 ,at p4 #ab we read ( ,de=tes4 ,! philosoph] disguis$ "u ?is /range "n appe>s to be ,socrates4 ,! /ory is told 9 ! ,apology ( ,socrates attribut$ to ,x5ophon4 ,! p]son to :om ! say+ 0 address$ 0 n ,xan?ippe1 b 0 a disciple nam$ ,apollodorus1 ^: und]/&+ 0 n equal to 8 admiration4 ,! /atem5t t ,didymus volunt>ily bl9d$ himself is made bo? by ,j]ome 7,ep4 #fh7 & 9 ! ,ecclesia/ical ,hi/ory ( ,socrates 7iv4 #bi74 ,didymus 0 born #cji or #cad1 & became bl9d at ! age ( f\r1 z ! result ( disease4 ,he le>n$ ! alphabet by wood5 lett]s1 & by application & =ce ( "* became le>n$ 9 all ! le>n+ ( 8 "t4 ,is ?is a real anticipation ( ! use ( rais$ lett]s = ! bl9d8 ,:at w\ld be ! use ( a k ( ! alphabet s acquir$ 9 obta9+ t skill 9 geometry1 rhetoric1 ari?metic1 & music = :i* he 0 fam\s8 ,he ow$ to ,a?anasius 8 position z head ( ! ,cate*etical ,s*ool ( ,alex&ria4 ,! read]s ( ,cymbel9e w rememb] ! passage 9 ! conclud+ sc5e3-- ,! piece ( t5d] air1 ?y virtu\s daught]1 ,:i* we call mollis r2 & mollis r ,we t]m x muli]2 :i* muli]1 ,i div9e1 ,is ?is mo/ con/ant wife3 :o ev5 n[1 ,answ]+ ! lett] ( ! oracle1 ,unkn[n to y uns\ght1 7 clipp'd ab\t ,) ?is mo/ t5d] air4 ,?is qua9t piece ( etymology w be f\nd at p4 #abc ( ! pres5t volume4 ,!re is an int]e/+ p]sonal ref]5ce 9 ! foll[+ passage :i* has n1 x is believ$1 be5 po9t$ out3-- ,& also hit is to be supposyd t su*e z haue !yr goodes comune n propre is mo/ acceptable to god_/ ,= ellys wold n ?ise religi\s m5 z monkes fr]is *anons obs]uantes all o!r au[e hem kepe ! wilfull p\]te t !y b5 pr(essid too_/ ,= 9 tr\? ,i haue my self b5 conu]sant 9 a religi\s h\s ( :ite fr]is at gaunt ,:i* haue all ?ynge 9 comyn amonge !m_/ & n "o ri*] ?an an o!r_/ 9 s mo*e t yf a man gaf to a fr]e 4iii4d or iiii4d to praye = hym 9 8 masse_/ z sone z ! masse is doon he deliu]i? hit to 8 ou]e/ or procurat\r 9 :y*e h[s b5 _m v]tu\s & deu\te fr]is ,& yf t lyf 7 n ! be/e & ! mo/ holie/_/ holy *ur* wold neu] suffre hit 9 religion4 ,?is description by ! busy m]*ant ( ! be/ life might s]ve to po9t anew ! di/9ction betwe5 ! real & ! ideal1 & p]haps n to ! advantage ( ! latt]4 ,no?+ has yet be5 said z to ! place ( ?is book 9 ! hi/ory ( *ess1 &1 inde$1 x mu/ be confess$ t x has v little practical be>+ on ! game4 ,! le>n$ dreams by :i* ! *ess ( to-day 0 connect$ ) ! latrunculi & ) ! amusem5t said to h be5 inv5t$ by ,palam$es1 h be5 dissipat$ by ! cool air ( mod]n criticism4 ,! /ud5t ( ! hi/ory ( *ess may n[ foll[ its =tunes "u ! safe guidance ( ,dr4 van d] ,l9de1 :o rejects unhesitat+ly ! claim made = x1 & admitt$ ev5 by ,=bes1 ( an antiquity ( #e1jjj ye>s4#da ,! game ( *ess1 :i*1 :il/ rema9+ an amusem5t1 has acquir$ ! dignity ( a sci5ce1 is "o t ,europe owes to ,india1 :]e x 0 probably inv5t$ n e>li] ?an five c5turies be=e ,*ri/2 ! triumphant progress ( ,islam aid$ 9 ! ext5sion ( ?is ori5tal pa/ime4 ,x 0 kn[n at ! c\rts ( ,nicephorus at ,conftant9ople & 8 contempor>y ,h>\n-al-,ra%id at ,bagdad4 ,"o w\ld l to add t ,*>lemagne also 0 acqua9t$ ) x1 b !re is no good evid5ce = t leg5d4 ,x 0 kn[n 9 ,spa9 9 ! t5? c5tury1 s9ce ! libr>y ( ! le>n$ caliph ,hakam ,,ii4 ( ,cordova conta9$ "s ,arabic ,,mss4 on ! game4 ,by ! middle ( ! elev5? c5tury x 0 common 9 ! we/]n _w4 ,9 #ajfa a ,flor5t9e bi%op is said to h be5 ord]$ by ,c>d9al ,damiani to expiate ! (f5ce ( play+ *ess 9 public by ?ree recitations ( ! ,psalt]1 by wa%+ ! feet ( twelve poor p]sons1 & by giv+ !m lib]al alms4 ,! gradual developm5ts ( ! game 9 ,europe are illu/rat$ 9 detail by ,dr4 van d] ,l9de4 ,*ess 9 its pref5t =m is comp>atively mod]n1 & refults f ! enl>gem5t ( ! p[]s ( ! ,que5 7orig9ally ! ,vizi] or m9i/]7 & ( ! ,bi%op 7=m]ly ! ,alfil or ,elephant74 ,! great] p[]s ( ^! pieces came into play betwe5 #adej & #aejj1 b ! p]iod ( transition 0 prolong$ to a mu* lat] date 9 "s cafes1 & ! ,portuguese ,damiano may be reg>d$ z ! f\nd] ( ! mod]n s*ool4 ,! play] ( to-day on consult+ ! elem5t>y directions giv5 9 ?is book 7p4 #aei1 et seq471 w see h[ greatly ! pres5t play exce$s 9 complexity & sci5tific int]e/ ! moves t excit$ ! en?usiasm ( ,jacobus de ,cessoles1 & l$ him to ! composition ( ! book ( ! *ess :i* has _h su* long & widespread popul>ity4 ,incid5tally 8 book is a monum5t 9 ! hi/ory ( *ess1 b x 0 nev] int5d$ to make its prim>y object t ( tea*+ ! game4 ,! au?or's aim 0 almo/ exclusively e?ical4 ,x 0 to w9 m5 to a sob] life & to ! due p]=mance ( individual & social duties1 t ! prea*] exhau/$ 8 /ores ( le>n+1 & invok$ alike ! repro(s ( ! fa!rs ( ! ,*ur*1 ! hi/ory & leg5d ( *ronicl]s1 pagan & ,*ri/ian1 & ! words ( prophets & poets4 ,z a memorial ( ! lit]ature & le>n+ ( ! middle ages1 x mu/ always possess a p]man5t value4 ,f x we may le>n1 & always ) int]e/1 :at 0 ! lit]>y ta/e & social ideal ( ! ?irte5?1 f\rte5?1 & fifte5? c5turies4 ,!re is1 d\btless1 ample room = dissatisfaction ) t ideal1 b x is n )\t "s bright aspects4 ,possibly !re are mod]n realms t are n any happi] n[ ?an !y w\ld be if gov]n$ 9 /rict accordance ) ! rules laid d[n by ! e>ne/ au?or ( ! game & play ( ! *ess4 99 99 99 99 99 ,x only rema9s = ! editor to ?ank ! fri5ds :o h int]e/$ !mselves 9 8 "w4 ,mr4 ,j4,e4 ,bailey1 ,f4,s4,a41 has %[n 8 usual s*ol>ly c\rtesy & lib]ality 9 ! communication ( books & ref]5ces4 ,to ,mr4 ,r4,c4 ,*ri/ie1 ! ,*ancellor ( ! ,diocese ( ,man*e/]1 a simil> ackn[l$gm5t is due4 ,mr4 ,c4,w4 ,sutton1 & ,mr4 ,w4,r4 ,cr$l&1 ( ! ,man*e/] ,free ,libr>y1 on ?is1 z on _m o!r occasions1 h n only giv5 ! editor _m facilities = 8 "w1 b "s sugge/ions by :i* he tru/s he has pr(it$4 ,! index is *iefly ! "w ( ! editor's elde/ daught]4 ,,d$ication4 #db ,to ! "r noble_/ "r excell5t v]tu\s pr9ce ,george duc ( ,cl>5ce ,erle ( w>wyck & ( salifburye_/ grete *amb]layn ( ,englond leut5ant ( ,irelond olde/ brod] ( kynge ,edw>d by ! grace ( god kynge ( ,engl& & ( france_/ y\r mo/ humble s]vant william ,caxton amonge o!r ( y\r s]uantes s5des unto y[ peas4 hel!4 ,joye & victorye ^u y\r ,enemyes_/ ,"r highe puyssant & r$\bt$ prynce_/4 ,= z mo*e z ,i haue und]/& & kn[e_/ t y'e are encl9$ unto ! comyn wele ( ! kynge our sayd sau]yn "l4 8 nobles lordes & comyn peple ( 8 noble royame ( ,englond_/ & t y'e sawe gladly ! ,inhabitants ( y'e same en=m$ 9 good4 v]tu\s4 pr\ffitable & hone/e man]s4 ,9 :i*e y\r noble p]sone wy? guydyng ( y\r h[s hab\nde?_/ gyuyng light & ensample unto all o!r_/ ,!r=e ,i haue put me 9 deu\r to translate a lityll book late com5 9 to myn h&es out ( fr5% 9 to englis%e_/ ,9 :i* ,i fynde ?auctorites4 dictees4 & /ories ( aunci5t ,doct\rs philosophes poetes & ( o!r wyse m5 :i*e be5 rec\nt$ appli$ unto ! moralite ( ! publique wele z well ( ! nobles z ( ! comyn peple aft] ! game & playe ( ! *esse_/ :i*e booke "r puyssant & r$\btid "l ,i haue made 9 ! "n & "u ! %adewe ( y\r noble protection_/ n presumyng to correcte or enpoigne ony ?ynge ay5/ y\r noblesse_/4 ,= god be ?ankyd y\r excell5t r5ome %yne? z well 9 /range regions z ) 9 ! royame ( engl& glori\sly unto y\r hon\r & l&e_/ :i* god multeplye & encrece ,b to !nt5t t o!r ( :at e/ate or degre he or !y /&e 9 may see 9 ?is sayd lityll book_/ yf !y g\]n$ !mself z !y ought to doo_/ :]= my "r d]e r$\bt$ "l ,i requyre supplye y\r good grace n to desdaygne to resseyue ?is lityll sayd book 9 gree & ?anke_/ z well ( me y\r humble & unkn[5 s]uant z ( a bett] & grett] man ?an ,i am_/4 ,= ! "r good wylle t ,i haue _h to make ?is lityll w]k 9 ! be/ wyse ,i c_/ ought to be reput$ = ! fayte & d$e_/ ,& = m cl]ely to proc$e 9 ?is sayd book ,i haue ordeyn$ t ! *apitres b5 sette 9 ! begynnynge to !nde t y'e may see m playnly ! mat] :]( ! book trete? c4 ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,second ,,edition4 ,! holy appo/le & doct\r ( ! peple saynt ,p\le say? 9 8 epy/le4 ,alle t is wryt5 is wryt5 unto our doctryne & = our l]nyng4 ,:]=e _m noble cl]kes haue endeuoyr$ !m to wryte & compyle _m notable w]kys & hi/oryes to ! ende t x myght come to ! kn[lege & vnd]/ondyng ( su*e z b5 ygnoraunt4 ,( :i* ! nombre is inf5yte_/ ,& accordyng to ! same sai? ,salamon4 t ! nombre ( foles4 is inf5yte_/ ,& emong alle o!r good w]kys4 ,x is a w]ke ( ryght special recom5dacion to en=me & to late vnd]/onde wys$om & v]tue vnto !m t be n l]nyd ne c n dysc]ne wys$om fro folye4 ,?ene emonge :om !re 0 an excell5t doct\r ( dyuynyte 9 ! royame ( fraunce ( ! ordre ( ?ospytal ( ,saynt ,johns ( ,jh]usalem :i* ent5d$ ! fame & ha? made a book ( ! *esse moralys$4 :i* at su*e tyme z ,j 0 resid5t 9 brudgys 9 ! c\nte ( ,flaundres cam 9 to my h&es_/ :i* :an ,j _h r$de & ou]se5_/ ne sem$ ful necess>ye = to be _h 9 englis%e_/ ,& 9 es*ewyng ( ydl5es ,& to !nde t some :i* haue n se5 x_/ ne und]/onde fr5s% ne latyn ,i delyb]$ 9 my self to translate x 9 to our mat]nal tongue_/ ,& :an ,i s _h a*yeu$ ! sayd translacion_/ ,i dyde doo sette 9 enprynte a c]teyn nombre ( !ym_/ ,:i*e anone 7 depes%$ & folde4 :]=e by cause ?ys sayd book is ful ( holsom wys$om & requysyte unto e a/ate & degree_/ ,j haue purpos$ to enprynte x_/ %ewyng !r9 ! figures ( su*e p]sons z long5 to ! playe4 ,jn :om al a/ates & degrees b5 comprys$_/ bese*yng al !m t ?is litel w]ke %al see_/ "h_/ or r$e to h me = excus$ = ! rude symple makyng & r$ucyn 9 to our englis%e_/ ,& :]e z is defaute to correcte & am5de_/ & 9 s doyng !y %al des]ve m]yte & ?anke_/ & ,i %al pray = !m_/ t god ( 8 grete m]cy %al rew>de !m 9 8 ev]la/yng blisse 9 hev5_/ to ! :i*e he brynge u_/ t wy? 8 preci\s blood r$em$ u ,am5 ,,table4 ,?is booke conteyne? 4iiii4 traytees_/ ,! fir/ traytee is ( ! ,inv5cion ( ?is playe ( ! *esse1_/ & conteyne? 4iii4 *apitres ,! fir/ *apitre is "u :at kynge ?is play 0 f\nd5 ,! 4ii4 *apitre_/ :o fonde ?is playe ,! 4iii4 *apitre_/ trete? ( 4iii4 causes :y hit 0 made & f\nd5 ,! second traytee trete? ( ! *esse m5_/ & conteyne? 4v4 *apitres ,! fir/ *apitre trete? ( ! =m ( a kynge & ( su*e ?+es z app]teyn to a kynge ,! 4ii4 *apitre trete? ( y'e qu5e h] =me man]s ,! 4iii4 *apitre ( ! =me ( ! alph9s & h] (fices & man]s ,! 4iiii4 *apitre is ( ! knyght & ( 8 (fices ,! 4v4 is ( ! rooks & ( _! man]s & (fices ,! ?irde traytee is ( ! (fices ( ! comyn peple ,& ha? 4viii4 *apitres ,! fir/ *apitre is ( ! lab\r]s til+e ( ! er! ,! 4ii4 ( fmy?is & o!r w]kes 9 yron metall #dc ,! 4iii4 is ( drap]s & mak]s ( clo? not>ies ,! 4iiii4 is ( m>*antes & *aung]s #dd ,! 4v4 is ( phisicy5s & cirugi5s & apotec>ies #de ,! 4vi4 is ( tau]n]s & ho/el]s #df ,! 4vii4 is ( y'e g>des ( ! citees toll]s cuftom]s #dg ,! 4viii4 is ( ribauldes disepley>s & curr\rs ,! 4iiii4 traytee is ( ! meuyng & yssue ( !m ,& ha? 4viii4 *apitres ,! fir/ is ( ! es*equ] ,! seconde ( ! yssue & progression ( ! kynge ,! ?irde ( ! yssue ( ! qu5e ,! f\r? is ( ! yssue ( ! alphyns ,! fif? is ( ! yssue ( ! knyghtes ,! sixty *apitre ( ! yssue ( ! rooks ,! seu5? is ( ! meuynge yssue ( ! comyn peple ,& ! eyght & la/e *apitre is ( ! epilegacion4 ,& ( ! recapitulacion ( all ^! =said *apitres4 ,,book ,i4 ,illu/ration ,?is fir/ *apit] ( ! fir/ tractate %ewe? "u :at kynge ! play ( ! *esse 0 f\nd5 & maad434 ,amonge all ! euyll condicions & signes t may be 9 a man ! fir/ & y'e grette/ is :an he fe]e? n_/ ne dr$e? to displese & make wro? god by synne_/ & ! peple by lyuyng disordynatly_/ :an he rec*e? n_/ n] take? h$e unto !m t repreue hym & 8 vices_/ b flee? !m_/ ,9 su*e wyse z dide ! emp]\r ,n]o_/ :i*e dide d slee 8 mai/] s5eque ,= z mo*e z he might n suffre to be repreuid & taught ( hym ,9 lyke wyse 0 somtyme a kynge 9 babilo9e t 0 nam$ ,evilm]oda* a ,jolye man ) oute ,ju/ice & s cruell t he dyde d hewe 8 fad]s body 9 ?re hond]d pieces_/ ,& gaf hit to ete & deu\r to ?re hond]d birdes t m5 calle wultres ,& 0 ( su*e condicion z 0 ,n]o_/ ,& "r well resemblid & 0 lyke unto 8 fad] ,nabogodonosor_/ :i*e on a tyme wold d flee alle ! sage & wyse m5 ( babylonye_/ ,= z mo*e z !y c\de n telle hym 8 dreme t he _h drem$ on a nyght & _h =got5 hit lyke z x is wreton 9 ! bible 9 ! book ( danyell_/ ,"u ?is kynge ?an ,evilm]oda* 0 ?is game & playe ( ! *esse f\nd5_/ ,trewe x is t "s m5 w5e_/ t ?is playe 0 f\nd5 9 ! tyme ( ! bataylles siege ( troye ,b t is n soo ,= ?is playe cam to ! playes ( ! caldees z dyom$es ! greek say? & reh]ce? ,t amonge ! philosophrs 0 ! mo/ r5om$ playe amonge all o!r playes_/ ,& aft] t_/ cam ?is playe 9 ! tyme ( ,alix&re ! grete 9 to ,egipte ,& s unto alle ! p>ties t[>d ! s\?_/ ,& ! cause :]=e ?ys playe 0 s r5om$ %all be sayd 9 ! ?irde *apitre4 ,illu/ration ,?is second *apitre ( ! fir/ tra#ctate %ewe? :o fonde fir/ ! playe ( ! *esse4 ,?ys playe fonde a phylosoph] ( ,?ory5t :i*e 0 nam$ 9 ,caldee ,ex]ses or 9 greke philometor_/ :i* is z mo*e to saye 9 engli% z he t love? ,ju/ice & mesure_/ ,& ?is philosoph] 0 r5om$ gretly amonge ! grekes & !m ( ,a!nes :i*e 7 good cl]kys & philosoph]s also r5om$ ( !yr connynge4 ,?is philosoph] 0 s ,ju/e & trewe t he _h leuyr dye_/ ?an to lyue longe & be a fals flat]] wy? ! sayd kynge4 ,= :an he behelde ! f\ll & synfull lyf ( ! kynge_/ ,& t no man dur/ blame hym4 ,= by 8 grete cruelte he putte !m alle to de? t displesid hym_/ he put hym self 9 p>yll ( de?_/ ,& l\yd & *ees r to dye ?an l5g] to lyue3 ,! euyll lyf & diffam$ ( a kynge is ! lyf ( a cruell be/e_/ ,& ought n longe to be su/eyn$_/ ,= he de/roye? hym t displesi? hym_/ ,& !r=e reh]ce? val]ius_/ t !r 0 a wise man nam$ !odore c]em :om 8 kynge dyde d hange on ! crosse = z mo*e z he repreuyd hym ( 8 euyll f[ll lyf ,& all way z he 0 9 ! torm5t he said to y'e kynge_/ ^u ?y c\nceyll\rs !m t b5 cladd 9 ?y clo?ynge robes 7 m reson t ?is torm5t %old come_/ ,= z mo*e z !y d> n saye to ! ,! tr\! = to d ,ju/ice "r wysly_/ ( my self ,i make no =ce :e!r ,i dye on ! l&e or on ! wat] or o!rwyse c z :o say? he rec*$ n to dye = ,ju/ice_/ ,9 lyke wyse z democreon ! philosophre put out 8 ow5 ey5 be cause he wold n see t no good myght come to ! euyll & vicy\s peple wy? out "r ,& also de=tes ! philosophre z he w5t t[>d 8 de?_/ 8 wyf t fol[$ aft] hym saide t he 0 dampn$ to de? wrongfully_/ ?an he answ]d & sayd to h]_/ holde ?y peas & be /yll_/ hit is bett] & m m]ytorye to dye by a wronge & unrightfull ,jugem5t_/ ?an t ,i _h des]uyd to dye4 ,illu/ration4 ,! ?irde *apitre ( ! fir/ tractate trete? :]=e ! playe 0 f\nd5 & maad4 ,! causes :]=e ?is playe 0 f\nd5 b5 ?re_/ ! fir/ 0 = to correcte & repreue ! kynge 4,= :an ?is kynge ,evilm]oda* sawe ?is playe ,& ! b>ons knyghtes & g5tillm5 ( 8 c\rt playe wy? ! philosoph]_/ he m]uayll$ gretly ( ! beaulte & n\elte ( ! playe_/ ,& desir$ to playe agayn/ y'e philosoph]_/ ,! philosoph] answ]d & sayd to hym t hit myght n be doon4 ,b yf he fir/ l]n$ ! playe_/ ,! kynge said hit 0 reson & t he wold put him to ! payne to l]ne hit ,?an ! philosoph] began to te*e hym & to %ewe hym ! man] ( ! table ( ! *esse borde & ! *esse meyne_/ ,& also ! man]s & condicions ( a kynge ( ! nobles & ( ! comun peple & ( !yr (fices & h[ !y %old be t\*id & draw54 ,& h[ he %old am5de hymself become v]tu\s ,& :an ?is kynge h]de t he repreuyd hym_/ ,he dem&$ hym ^u payne ( de? to tell hym :]=e he _h f\nd5 & made ?is playe_/ ,& he answ]d my ryght d]e "l & kynge_/ ! grette/ & mo/ ?+e t ,i desire is t ?\ haue 9 ?y self a glory\s & v]tu\s lyf ,& t may ,i n see_/ b yf ?\ be endoctr9$ & well man]d & t _h_/ s may/ ?\ be bel\yd ( ?y peple ,?us ?an ,i desire y't ?\ haue o!r g\]nem5t ?an ?\ ha/ _h_/ ,& t ?\ haue ^u ?y self fir/ seygnorye & mai/rye su*e z ?\ ha/ ^u o!r by =ce & n by "r ,c]taynly hit is n ryght t a man be may/] ou] o!r & com&\r_/ :an he c n rewle n] may rewle himself & t 8 v]tues domyne ab\e 8 vices_/4 ,= seygn\rye by =ce & wylle may n longe endure_/ ,?an ?us may ?\ see oon ( ! causes :y & :]=e ,i haue f\nd5 & maad ?ys playe_/ :y*e is = to correcte & rep5t ! ( ?y tyrannye & vicy\s lyuynge_/ 4,= alle kynges specyally ought to "h h] corryge\rs or correct\rs & h] corrections to hold & kepe 9 mynde_/ ,9 lyke wyse z ,val]ius reh]ce? t ! kynge ,alix&re _h a noble & r5om$ knyght t sayd 9 repreuynge ( ,alix&re t he 0 to mo*e c\et\s & 9 especyall ( ! hon\rs ( ! _w_/ ,& sayd to hym yf ! goddes _h maad ?y body z greet z is ?y h]te ,alle ! _w c\de n holde !_/4 ,= ?\ holde/ 9 ?y "r h& alle ! ,ory5t_/ ,& 9 ?y lyfte h&e ! occid5t_/ syn ?an hit is s_/ or ?\ art a god or a man or n\ght_/ yf ?\ be god doo ?an well & good to ! peple z god do?_/ ,& take n f !m t !y ought to haue & is !yres4 yf ?\ be a man_/ ?9ke t ?\ %alt dye_/ ,& ?an ?\ %alt doo noon euyll_/ yf ?\ be n\ght =gete ?y self_/ !r is no ?ynge s /ronge & f]me_/ b t somtyme a feble ?+e ca/e? d\n & ou]?r[e hit ,h[ well t ! lyon be ! /r5ge/ be/e_/ yet somtyme a lityll birde ete? hym_/ ,! seconde cause :]=e ?is playe 0 f\nd5 & maad_/ 0 = to kepe hym f ydl5esse_/ :]e( s5ecque sai? unto lucylle ydl5es wy? oute ony ocupacion is sepulture ( a man lyuyng_/ & v>ro sai? 9 8 s5t5ces t 9 lyke wise z m5 goo n = to goo_/ ! same wyse ! lyf is n gyu5 = to lyue b = to doo well & good_/ ,& !r=e secondly ! philosoph] fonde ?is playe = to kepe ! peple f ydl5es_/4 ,= !re is mo*e peple4 ,:an s is t !y be =tunat 9 worldly goodes t !y drawe !m to ease & ydl5es :]( come? (te tymes _m euyllys & grete synnes ,& by ?is ydl5es ! h]te is qu5*id :]( come? desp]acion_/ ,! ?irde cause is t eu]y man naturelly desire? to kn[e & to "h n\eltees & tydynges4 ,= ?is cause !y ( at!nes /udy$ z we r$e_/ & = z ! corporall or bodyly fight enpes%e? & lette? o!r:yle ! kn[le*e ( subtyll ?+es_/ !r=e we r$e t #dh democrion ! phylosoph] put oute 8 ow5 ey5_/ = z mo*e z he myght haue ! bett] ent5dem5t & und]/ondynge_/ ,_m haue b5 made blynde t 7 grete cl]kis 9 lyke wyse z 0 dydymus bis%op ( ,alix&rye_/ t h[ well t he sawe n yet he 0 s grete a cl]k_/ t gregore nazan saynt ,i]ome t 7 cl]kes & may/res to o!r_/ came = to be 8 scol]s l]n$ ( hym ,& saynt ,an?onie ,! grete h]emyte cam = to see hym on a tyme_/ & amonge all o!r ?ynges_/ he dem&$ hym yf he 7 n gretly displesid t he 0 blynde & sawe n4 ,& he answ]d t he 0 gretly abas%id = t he supposid n t he 0 n displesid 9 t he _h lo/ 8 sight_/ ,& saynt ,an?onye answ]d to hym ,i m]uayle mo*e t hit displesi? ! t ?\ ha/ lo/ t ?ynge :i*e is comyn betw5e ! & be/es4 ,& ?\ kn[e/ well t ?\ ha/ n lo/e t ?ynge t is comyn bitw5e ! & ! angellis ,& = ?ise causes =sayd ! philosoph] ent5d$ to put away alle p5sisnes & ?\ghtes_/ & to ?9ke only on ?is playe z %all be said app]e 9 ?is book aft]4 ,,book ,,ii4 ,illu/ration ,! seconde tractate_/ ! fir/ *apit] trete? ( ! =me ( a kynge ( 8 man]s & ( 8 e/ate4 ,! kynge mu/ be ?us maad4 ,= he mu/ sitte 9 a *ay] clo!d 9 purpure_/ cr[n$ on 8 he$ 9 8 ryght h& a ceptre & 9 ! lyfte h&e an apple ( gold_/4 ,= he is ! mo/ grette/ & hye/ 9 dignyte ab\e alle o!r & mo/ wor?y4 ,& t is signefy$ by ! corone_/4 ,= ! glorye ( ! peple is ! dignite ( ! kynge_/ ,& ab\e all o!r ! kynge ought to be repl5ys%id ) v]tues & ( grace_/ & ?ys signefie? ! purpure4 ,= 9 lyke wyse z ! robes ( purpure make? fayr enbelys%i? ! body_/ ! same wise v]tues make? ! s[le_/ he ought alleway !nke on ! g\]nem5t ( ! ,royame & :o ha? ?admyny/racion ( ,ju/ice_/ ,& ?ys %uld be by hym self pryncipally4 ,?is signefie? ! appell ( gold t he holde? 9 8 lyfte honde_/ ,& = z mo*e z hit app]teyne? unto hym to punys%e ! rebelles ha? he y'e sceptre 9 8 "r h& ,& = z mo*e z mys]icorde & tr\! cons]ue & kepe ! kynge 9 8 trone_/ ,!r=e ought a kynge to be m]cyfull & debonayr ,= :an a kynge or prynce desir$ or w be bel\yd ( 8 peple late hym be g\]n$ by debon>ite ,& val]ius sai? t debonairte p]cy? ! h]tes ( /raung]s & amolis%i? & make? s(te ! h]tes ( 8 enemyes_/ :]( he reh]ce? t philo/ratus t 0 due ( a!nes _h a d\ght]_/ :om a man l\yd s ardantly_/ t on a tyme z he sawe h] wy? h] mod]_/ sodaynly he cam & kyss$ h]_/ :]( ! mod] 0 s angry & sor\full t %e w5te & requyr$ ( h] "l ! duc_/ t 8 he$ myght be smyt5 (_/ ,! prynce answ]d to h] & sayde_/ yf we %old slee !m t l\e u_/ :at %all we doo to our enemyes t hate u_/ ,c]taynly ?is 0 ?answ] ( a noble debonair prynce ,t suffr$ t villonye don to 8 d\ght] & to hymself yet m ,?is pr9ce _h also a fr5de t 0 nam$ ,arispe t sayd on a tyme z mo*e villonye unto ! prynce z ony man miht saye ,& t might n suffise hym_/ b he scrac*id hym 9 ! visage_/ ,! prynce suffryd hym paci5tly 9 su*e wyse z ?[h he _h doon to hym no vilonye b curtoysye ,& :an 8 sones wold haue au5gid ?is vilonye_/ he com&$ !m t !y %old n be s h>dy s to d ,! next day fol[yng arispe remembrid ( ! "r grete vilonye t he _h don to 8 fr5de & "l wy?\te cause4 ,he fyll 9 dispayr & wold haue slayn hym self_/ :an ! duc knewe & und]/ode t_/ he cam to hym & sayd ne d\bte ! no?ynge ,& swore to hym by 8 fay?_/ t also well he 0 & %old be 8 fr5de fro ?an =?on z eu]y he _h b5 to =e yf he wold ,& ?us he respit$ hym ( 8 de? by 8 debonairte4 ,& 9 lyke wyse r$e we ( ! kynge pirre to :om 0 report$ t !y ( t>5te _h said grete vilonye ( hym4 ,= :i*e cause he maad alle !m to come to =e hym ,& dem&$ ( !m yf !y _h s sayd4 ,?an oon ( !m answ]d & sayd_/ yf ! wyn & ! c&ellys _h n fayllyd_/ ?ys langage _h b5 b a ,iape_/ ,9 reg>de ( t we _h ?\ght to haue doon_/ ,?an ! kynge began to la:e_/ = !y _h confessid t su*e langage z 0 sayd & spok5 0 by dronk5%ip_/ ,& = ?is cause ( debonairte ! peple ( t>ante toke = a cu/ome t ! dronk5 m5 %old be puuys%yd_/ ,& ! sobre m5 preyf$4 ,! kynge ?an ?us ought to l\e humylyte & hate falsite aft] ! holy scripture t speke? ( eu]y man g5]ally_/ ,= ! kynge 9 8 royame repres5te? god_/ ,& god is v]ite_/ ,& !r=e hym ought to saye no ?ynge b yf hit 7 v]itable & /able4 ,val]ius reh]ce? t ,alix&re wy? alle 8 oo/e rood = to de/roye a cyte :y*e 0 nam$ laps>e_/ :an ?an a phylosophre :i*e _h to "n ,anaxim5es :i* _h b5 to =e mai/re g\]n\r ( ,alix&re h]d & und]/ood ( 8 comyng ,cam agayn ,alix&re = to desire & requyre ( hym4 ,& :an he sawe ,alix&re he supposid to haue axid 8 requefte_/ ,alix&re brake 8 dem&e to =e & swore to hym to =e he axid ony ?ynge by 8 goddes4 ,t su*e ?ynge z he axid or requyryd ( hym_/ he wold 9 no wyse doon_/ ,?an ! philosoph] requyr$ hym to de/roye ! cyte_/ :an ,alix&re und]/ood 8 desire_/ & ! o? t he _h maad_/ he suffrid ! cyte to /&e & n to be de/roy$ ,= he _h leu] doo 8 wyll ?an to be p]iur$ & =sworn & doo agayn/ 8 o?_/ ,quyntilian sai? t no grete man ne "l %old n sw]e_/ b :]e z is grete n$e_/ ,& t ! symple p>ole or worde ( a prynce ought to be m /able ?an ! o? ( a m>*aut_/ ,alas h[ kepe ! prynces _! promisses 9 ?ise dayes_/ n only h] promises b _! o!s h] fealis & wrytynges signes ( _! propre h&es_/ alle faylle? god am5de hit c4 ,a kynge also ought to hate alle cruelte_/ ,= we r$e t neu] yet dy$ ony piet\s p]sone ( euyll de? ne cruell p]sone ( good de? ,!r=e rec\nte? val]ius t !r 0 a man nam$ !ryle a w]ke-man 9 metall_/ t made a boole ( coppre & a lityll wyket on ! side_/ :]by m5 myght put 9 !m t %uld be br5t !r9_/ ,& hit 0 maad 9 su*e man]e_/ t !y t %old be put & enclosid !r9 %old crye no?+e lyke to ! wys ( a man b ( an oxe4 ,& ?is made he be cause m5 %old haue ! lasse pite ( !m4 ,:an he _h made ?is hole ( copp]_/ he pres5t$ hit unto a kynge :i* 0 callyd phil>de t 0 s cruell a tyrant t he delit$ 9 no ?+e b 9 cruelte ,& he told hym ! condicion ( ! bole_/ ,:an phil>de h]de & und]/ode ?is_/ he al[$ & preys$ mo*e ! w]ke_/ ,& aft] sayde to hym_/ ?\ t art m cruell ?an ,i am_/ ?\ %alt assaye prove fir/ ?y s5te & yeft_/ ,& s made hym to goo 9 to ! boole & dye an euyll de?_/ ,!r=e fai? ,ouide !r is no ?+e m raisonable ?an t a man dye ( su*e de? z he pur*ase? unto o!r ,also ! kynge ought s\]a9ly kepe ,iu/ice_/ :o make? or kepe? a royame ) oute ,iu/ice_/ ( v]ray =ce !r mu/e be grete robb]ye & !fte ,!r= reh]ce? sa9t ,augu/yn 9 a book :i* is intitul$ ! cyte ( god_/ t !re 0 a !ef ( ! see nam$ diom$es t 0 a grete r\> & dide s mo*e h>me t ! compla9tes cam to =e ,alix&] :i*e dide hym to be tak5 br\ght to =e hym_/ & he dem&$ hym :]=e he 0 s noy\s cruell 9 ! see ,& he answ]d to hym agayn_/ = z mo*e z ?\ art oon a l&e 9 ! _w_/ s am ,i ano!r 9 y'e see_/ b = z mo*e z ! euyll y't ,i doo is 9 oon galeye or tweyne !r=e ,i am callyd a !ef_/ b = z mo*e z ?\ do/ 9 _m %ippis & ) grete puyssance & p[]_/ !r=e art ?\ callyd an emp]\r_/ b yf =tune 7 = me 9 su*e wyse_/ ,i wold be come a good man & bett] ?an ,i n[ am_/ b ?\_/ ! m ri*] & =tunat t ?\ art_/ ! m worse art ?\_/ ,alix&] sayd to hym ,i %all *ange ?y =tune 9 su*e wyse z ?\ ne saye_/ t ?\ %alt doo hit by p\]te_/ b = euyll & mauai/e_/ ,& s he made hym ry*e_/ ,& ?ys 0 he t aft]w>d 0 a good prynce & a good ,iu/icy]_/ ,! kynge ought to be s\]aynly *a/e_/ ,& ?is signefye? a qu5e t is only on 8 ryght syde ,= hit is to be beleuyd & cr$ible t :an ! kynge is a good man ,iu/e4 trewe ( good man]s & condicions_/ t 8 *ildr5 %all fol[e gladly ! same_/ = a good sone a trewe ought n to =sake goo fro y'e good condicions ( 8 fad]4 ,= c]tes hit is agayn/ god & nature 9 p>tie :an a man take? o!r ?an 8 propre wyf_/ ,& t see we by birdes_/ ( :om ! male & female haue to gyd] ! *>ge 9 kepynge & noris%+e ( _! yonge f[lis & birdis_/4 ,= "s man] ( f[lis kep5 !m to !yr femeles only_/ ,z hit app]e? by /orkes d[ues & turtils_/ ,b ?o f[les t noris%i? n _! birdes haue _m wyues & femelles_/ ,z ! cock t no ?ynge noris%i? 8 *ek5s_/ ,& !r=e amonge alle ! be/es t be5_/ ,man & woman putte? mo/ !yr ent5te & haue mo/e cure *>ge 9 noris%yng ( _! *ildr5_/ ,& !r=e doon !y agayn/ nature 9 p>tye :an !y leue !yr wyues = o!r wom5_/ ,( ?is *a/ete reh]ce? val]ius an example & fai? t !r 0 a man ( rome :i* 0 nam$ scipio affrican4 ,= z mo*e z he _h conqu]d affricque h[ well t he 0 ( rome born4 ,:an he 0 ( 4xxxiiii4 y] ( age he conqu]d c>tage ,& toke mo*e peple 9 ,o/age_/ ,amonge :om he 0 pres5t$ wy? a "r fair mayde = 8 solas & playsir :i*e 0 assurid & h&fa/ unto a noble yong g5tillman ( c>tage :i*e 0 nam$ ,indiuicible_/ ,& anon z ?is g5till scipio knewe t ,notwy?/&yng t he 0 a prynce noble lu/y ,dyde d calle anon ! p>5ts & kynnesm5 ( !m ,& deliu]id to !m _! d\ght] wy? oute doyng ( ony vilonye to h]_/ & y'e rnsom or gold t !y _h ordeyn$ = _! d\ght]_/ gaf hit eu]y dele ,9 d[aire to h] ,& ! yong man t 0 h] husbonde sawe ! fraun*ise & g5tilnes ( hym_/ torn$ hymself & ! h]tes ( ! noble peple unto ! l\e alliance ( ! romayns_/ ,& ?is suffise? z t[*ynge ! kynge c4 ,illu/ration ,! seconde *apitre ( ! seconde book trete? ( ! =me & man]s ( ! ,qu5e4 ,?us ought ! ,qu5e be maad_/ %e ought to be a fair lady sittynge 9 a *ay] & cr[n$ wy? a corone on h] he$ & cladd wy? a clo? ( gold a mantyll ab\e furrid wy? ermynes ,& %e %old sytte on ! lyfte syde ( ! k+e = ! amplections & enbrasynge ( h] husbonde_/ lyke z x is sayd 9 scripture 9 ! canticles_/ h] lyfte arme %all be "u my he$ ,& h] ryght arme fhall#di be clyppe & enbrace me_/ ,9 t %e is sette on 8 lyfte syde is by grace gyu5 to ! kynge by nature & ( ryght4 ,= bett] is to haue a kynge by succession ?an by election_/ ,= (t5tymes ! elect\rs & *os]s c n ne wyll n accorde_/ ,& s is ! election left_/ ,& o!r:yle !y *ese n ! be/e & mo/ able & conu5y5t_/ b hym t !y be/ l\e_/ or is = !m mo/ pr(fytable_/ ,b :an ! kynge is by lignage & by trewe succession_/ he is taught enseygn$ & n\rri%id 9 8 yong? 9 alle good v]tu\s tac*es & man]s ( hys fad]_/ ,& also ! prynces ( ! royame d> n s h>dily m5e w>re agayn/ a kynge hauynge a sone = to regne aft] hym ,& s a ,qu5e ought to be *a/e4 wyse4 ( hone/ peple_/ well man]d & n cury\s 9 n\ris%ynge ( h] *ildr5_/ h] wyf$om ought n only tapp]e 9 feet & w]kes b also 9 spekynge t is to wete t %e be secrete & telle n su*e ?ynges z ought to be hold5 secrete_/ ,:]=e x is a comyn pr\]be t wom5 c kepe no c\nceyle ,& accordyng !rto ,macrobe reh]ce? 9 ! book ( ! dremes ( ,scipio4 ,t !r 0 a *ild ( rome t 0 nam$ papirus t on a tyme w5t ) 8 fad] :i*e 0 a s5at\r into ! *ambre :]e z !y helde _! c\nceyll ,& t tyme !y spak ( su*e mat]s z 0 com&$ & agre$ %old be kept secrete ^u payn ( _! he$es ,& s dep>t$ ,& :an he 0 com5 home f ! s5atoire & fro ! c\nceyll ) 8 fad]_/ 8 mod] dem&$ ( hym :at 0 ! c\nceyll & :]( !y spack & _h t>y$ s longe !re ,& ! *ilde answ]d to h] & sayd he dur/ n telle n] saye hit = s mo*e z hit 0 def5d$ ^u payn ( de? ,?an 0 ! mod] m desir\s to kn[e ?an %e 0 to =e_/ ,& began to flat]e hym "o tyme ,& aft]w>d to m5ace hym t he %old saye & telle to h] :at hit 0 ,& :an ! *ilde sawe t he might haue no re/e ( 8 mod] 9 no wife ,he made h] fir/ promise t %e %old kepe hit secrete ,& to telle hit to none ( ! _w_/ ,& t doon_/ he fayn$ a les+ or a lye & sayd to h]_/ t ! s5at\rs _h 9 c\nceyll a grete "q & diff]5ce :i*e 0 ?is_/ :e!r hit 7 bett] & m = ! comyn wele ( rome_/ t a man %old h two wyuys_/ or a wyf to haue two husbondes_/ ,& :an %e _h und]/onde ?is_/ he def5d$ h] t %e %old telle hit to none o!r body ,& aft] ?is %e w5te to h] gossyb & told to h] ?is c\nceyll secretly_/ ,& %e told to an o!r_/ ,& ?us eu]y wyf tolde hit to o!r 9 secrete ,& ?us hit happ5d anone aft] t alle ! wyues ( rome cam to ! s5atorye :]e ! s5at\rs 7 assemblid_/ ,& cry$ wy? an hye voys_/ t !y _h leu]_/ & also hit 7 bett] = ! comyn wele t a wyf %old haue two husbondes ?an a man two wyues_/ ,! s5at\rs he]ynge ?is4 7 gretly abas%id & wi/ n :at to saye_/ n] h[ to answ]e_/ tyll at la/e t ! *ild papire reh]c$ to !m all ! caas & feet h[ hit 0 happ5d ,& :an ! s5at\rs h]d und]/ood ! mat] !y 7 gretly abas%id_/ & com5d$ gretly y'e ,+5ye wytte ( ! *ild t s wisely contriu$ ! lye r ?an he wolde disc\]e _! couceyll_/ ,& =?) made hym a s5at\r_/ & e/ablis%id ordeyn$ fro ?an =?on t no *ilde 9 ony wise %oll entre 9 to y'e c\nceyll h\s amonge !m ) _! fad]s exept papirus_/ :ome !y wold y't he %old alwey be among !m_/ also a qu5e ought to be *a/e_/ = z %e is ab\e all o!r 9 a/ate reu]ece s %old %e be ensample to all o!r 9 h] liuyng hone/ly_/ :]( ,i]ome reh]ce? agayn/ ,ionynyan_/ t !r 0 a g5tilman ( rome nam$ duele_/ & ?is man 0 he y't fir/ fond y'e man] to fight on y'e wat]_/ & _h fir/ victorie_/ ?is duele _h to 8 wif "o ( ! be/ wom5 s *a/e_/ t eu]y woman might take ensample ( h]_/ ,& at y't tyme ! synne ( ! fles%e 0 ! grette/ synne y't ony might doo agayn/ nature_/ ,& ?is sayd good woman 0 nam$ ylye_/ & s x happ5d t ?is duele becam s olde t he /[p$ quaqu$ = age ,& on a tyme "o ( 8 adu]s>ies repreuyd repro*id hym sayng t he _h a /ynkynge bre?_/ ,& =?wy? he w5te home to 8 wyf alle angry & abas%id & axid h] :y & :]=e %e _h n told 8 defaulte to hym t he myght haue f\nd5 rem$ye to haue b5 purgid !r(_/ ,& %e answ]d t z = z mo*e z %e supposid t eu]y man _h t same faute z well z he4 ,= %e ky/ neu] ony mannes m\? b h] husbondes_/ ,o mo*e 0 ?is woman to be preys$ haue a s+ul] lawde w5ynge t ?is defaulte _h n b5 only 9 h] husbonde_/ :]=e %e suffrid hit paci5tly 9 su*e wyse t h] husbonde knewe 8 defaute sonn] by o!r ?an by h]_/ ,also we r$e t !r 0 a w$[e nam$ anna_/ :i*e _h a fr5de t c\nceyllid h] to m>ye_/ ,= %e 0 yong fayr & ri*e_/ to :om %e answ]d t %e wold n s doo 9 no wise ,= yf ,i %old haue an husbond z ,i haue _h & t he 7 z good z he 0_/ ,i %old eu] b5 a f]d to lose hym_/ lyke z ,i lo/ t o!r_/ ,& ?an %old ,i lyue all wey 9 f]e dr$e_/ :i*e ,i wyll n ,& yf hit happ5d me to haue awors_/ :at %old hyt pr\ffite me to haue an euyll husbond aft] a good4 ,& s %e conclud$ t %e wold kepe h] *a/ete4 ,saynt ,au/yn reh]ce? 9 ! book de ,civitate dei t 9 rome 0 a noble lady g5till ( man]s ( hyghe kynr$e nam$ lucrecia_/ ,& _h an husbonde nam$ colatyne_/ :i*e desir$ on a tyme ! ,emours sone nam$ ,torquyne ?orguyll\s or ! pr\de & he 0 callid sixte = to come dyne & sporte hym 9 8 ca/ell or manoir ,& :an he 0 entrid amonge _m noble ladyes he sawe lucrecia_/ ,& :an ?is ,emours sone _h se5 adu]tis$ h] deportes4 h] cont5ance4 h] man]e4 & h] beaulte_/ he 0 all rauys%id & espris$ wy? h] l\e =?wy? ,& espy$ a tyme :an h] husbonde collatyn w5te unto ! oo/e ( !mour_/ & camm to ! place :]e z lucresse 0 ) h] felaw%ip_/ :om %e receyuyd honorably_/ & :an tyme came to goo to b$de & slepe %e made r$y a b$de ryally = hym z hit app]teyn$ to ! emp]\rs sone ,& ?is sixtus espy$ :]e lucresia laye4 ,& :an he supposyd knewe t eu]y body 0 9 8 fir/ sleep_/ he cam to ! b$de ( lucresse & t oon h& sette on h] bre/e & 9 t o!r h& a nak$ sw]d_/ & sayd to h]_/ lucresse holde ?y pees & crye n_/ ,= ,i am sixte t>quynus sone_/ = yf y'u speke ony worde ?\ %alt be d$e_/ ,& = f]e %e held h] pees_/ ,?an he began to praye & promise _m ?+es ,& aft] he m5ac$ ?ret5yd h] t %e %old enclyne to hym to d 8 wyll_/ ,& :an he sawe he c\de n] might haue 8 ent5t he sayd to h] yf ?\ d n my wyll_/ ,i %all slee ! & oon ( ?y s]uantes & %all leye hym all d$ by ?y syde ,& ?an ,i %all saye t ,i haue slayn y[ = y\r rybawdrye_/ ,& lucresse t ?an d\bt$ m ! %ame ( ! _w ?an ! de? cons5tid to hym_/ ,& anone aft] z ! ,emours sone 0 dep>tid_/ ! ladye s5te l99res to h] husbond h] fad] h] bre!rn to h] fr5des_/ & to a man callid brute conceyll\r neuewe to t>quyn_/ ,& sayd to !m_/ t ye/]day sixte ! emp99ours sone cam 9 to myn h\s z an enemye 9 lik5es ( a fr5de_/ ha? oppressid me ,& kn[e y'u colatyn t he ha? di%onorid ?y b$de ,& h[ well y't he ha? f[l$ di%onor$ my body_/ yet myn h]te is n_/ :]=e ,i bese*e ! ( p>don =yfnes absolucion ( ! trespas b n ( ! payne_/ & he y't ha? doon ?is synne to me hit %all b5 to 8 mes*ance yf y'e doo y\r deuoir_/ ,& be cause no woman take ensample ( lucresse & lyue aft] ! trespaas_/ b t %e 9 lyke wyse take ensample also ( ! payne ,& =?wy? wy? a sw]d t %e helde "u h] g[5 or robe_/ %e ro( h] self unto ! h]te ,& deyde =?wy? to =e !m_/ ,& ?an brute ! c\nseillr ,& h] husbond collatyn & alle h] o!r fr5des swore by ! blood ( lucresse t !y wold neu] re/e vnto ! tyme t !y _h put out ( rome t>quyn & & alle 8 lignee_/ ,& t neu] aft] none ( !m %old come to dignite_/ ,& alle ?is 0 doon4 ,= !y b>e ! d$e corps ?urgh ! cyte & meuyd ! peple 9 su*e wyse_/ t t>quyn 0 put 9 exyle ,& fixte 8 sone 0 slayn_/ ,a ,qu5e ought to be well man]d amonge alle %e ought to be tum]\s & %amefa/_/ ,= :an a woman ha? lo/e %amefa/nes_/ %e may n] c n well be *aa/_/ ,:]=e sai? syma*us t !y t b5 n %amefa/ haue no consci5ce ( luxurye_/ ,& saynt ,ambrose sai? t oon ( ! be/ p>em5ts & make? a woman mo/ fayr 9 h] p]sone_/ is to be %amefa/_/ ,s5ecque reh]ce? t !r 0 oon nam$ ,ar*ezille :i*e 0 s %amefa/ ,t %e put 9 a pel[ ( fe!rs a c]ta9 "s ( money_/ & put hit vnd] y'e he$ ( a p\r fr5de ( he]is_/ :i*e dissimyl$ 8 p\]te & wold n n] dur/ n be a kn[5 ( 8 p\]te ,= = %ame %e dur/ n gyue hit op5ly_/ b _h leu] t he %old fynde hit_/ ?an t %e _h gyu5 hit hym_/ ,:]=e o!r:ile m5 %old gyue helpe h] fr5des s secretly ,t !y kn[e n :5s hit come_/ ,= :an we kepe hit secret & make no boo/ !r(_/ our de$es & w]kes %all plese god & !m also_/ ,a ,qu5e ought to be *os5 :an %e %all be w$d$ ( ! mo/ hone/ kynr$e & peple_/ ,= (t5tymes ! d\ght]s fol[5 ! tac*es & man]s ( !m t !y b5 disc5d$ f_/ ,:]( ,val]ius maximus say? t !r 0 "o t wold m>ye_/ :i*e cam to a philosoph] & axid c\nceyll :at wif he might be/ take ,he answ]d t he %old take h] t ?\ kn[e c]taynly t h] mod] & h] grauntdame haue b5 *aa/ & well condicion$_/ ,= su*e mod]_/ su*e d\ght] comunely_/ ,alfo a qu5e ought to te*e h] *ild]n to b5 contyn5t & kepe *a/ite enty]ly_/ z hit is wreton 9 ecclesia/es_/ yf ?\ haue sones enseigne & te*e !m_/ ,& yf ?\ haue d\ght]s kepe well !m 9 *a/ite_/ ,= helemonde reh]ce? t eu]y kynge prynce ought to be a cl]ke = to com&e to o!r to /udye & r$e ! lawe ( our "l god_/ ,& !r=e wrote !mp]\r to ! kynge ( france t he %old doo l]ne hys *ildr5 sones ! seu5 sci5ces lyb]all_/ ,& saide amonge o!r ?ynges t a kynge n lettryd resemble? an asse coron$_/ ,!mp]\r ,octauian maad 8 sones to be taught & l]ne to swyme4 to sprynge & lepe4 to ,iufte4 to playe wy? ! axe & sw]de_/ ,& alle man] ?ynge t app]teyne? to a knyght_/ ,& 8 d\ght]s he made hem to l]ne4 to sewe4 to spynne4 to lab\re z well 9 wolle z 9 lynn5 clo?_/ ,& alle o!r w]kis longynge to wom5 ,& :an 8 fr5des dem&$ :]=e he dyde s_/ he answ]d h[ well t he 0 "l syre ( alle ! _w_/ yet wy/e he n :at %old befalle ( 8 *ildr5 & :e!r !y %old falle or come to p\]te or noo_/ & !r=e yf !y conne a good crafte !y maye alleway lyue hone/ly_/ ,! ,qu5e ought to kepe h] d\ght]s 9 alle *a/yte_/ ,= we r$e ( _m mayd5s t = !yr virg9ite haue b5 made qu5es_/ ,= p\le ! hi/oriagraph ( ! lomb>des reh]ce? y't !r 0 a du*esse nam$ remonde :i*e _h 4iii4 sones two d\ght]s ,& hit happ5d t ! kynge ( hongrye cantanus assayll$ a ca/ell :]e %e behelde h] enemyes ,& amonge all o!r %e sawe ! kynge t he 0 a well f>yng & goodly man_/ ,anone %e 0 espris$ & tak5 wy? 8 l\e_/ ,& t s sore_/ t =?) %e s5t to hym t %e wold deliu]e ou] ! ca/ell to hym yf he wold take h] to 8 wyf & w$de h] ,& he agre$ !rto_/ & sw>e t he wold haue h] to 8 wyf on t condicion_/ :an ?an ! kynge 0 9 ! ca/ell_/ 8 peple toke m5 & wom5 & alle t !y fonde_/ h] sones fl$de f h]_/ ( :om "o 0 nam$ ,ermoaldus & 0 yonge/_/ & aft] 0 duc ( boneu5tan_/ ,& syn kynge ( ! lumb>dis4 ,& ! two su/]s toke *ik5s ,& put hem vnd] h] armes next ! fles% & bytw5e h] pappes_/ t ( ! heete *affyng ! fles% ( ! *ik5s /anke4 ,& :an s 0 t !y ( hongrye wold haue en=cid def[l$ hem anone !y felte ! /5*e & fl$de away & s lefte hem sayng_/ fy h[ ^! lomb>des /ynke_/ & s !y kept _! virg9ite_/ :]=e t "o ( !m aft]w>d 0 ,qu5e ( france ,& t o!r ,qu5e ( ,aleman_/ ,& hit happ5d ?an t ! kynge ,catanus toke acordynge to 8 promyse ! du*esse_/ & laye ) h] "o night = to saue 8 o? ,& on ! morn he made h] comune unto alle ! hongres_/ ,& ! ?irde day aft] he dyde doo put a /af ( tre fro ! ne!r "p ( h]_/ ?urgh h] body vnto h] ?rote or m\!_/ = be cause ( ! lu/ ( h] fles% %e betray$ h] cyte & sayd su*e husbond_/ su*e wyf c ,& ?is suffice? ( ! ,qu5e4 ,! ?irde *apitre ( ! seconde tractate trete? ( ! alphyns h] (fices & man]s4 ,! ,alphyns ought to be made & =m$ 9 man]e ( ,iuges syttynge 9 a *ay] wy? a book op5 to =e _! ey5_/ ,& t is be cause t "s causes b5 crymynell_/ ,& "s b5 cyuyle z ab\te possessyons & o!r temporell ?ynges & trespaces_/ ,& !r=e ought to be two ,iuges 9 ! royame_/ "o 9 ! black = ! fir/ cause_/ ,& t o!r 9 :yte z = ! seconde_/ ,!yr (fice is = to c\nceyll ! kynge_/ ,& to make by 8 com&em5ts good lawes ,& to en=me alle ! royame 9 good & v]tu\s man]s_/ ,& to ,iuge & gyue s5t5ce well & truly aft] ! caas is _h_/ ,& to c\nceyll well & ,iu/ely alle !m t are c\nceyll ( hem_/ wy? oute hauynge ( ony eye op5e to ony p]sone_/ ,& to e/udye dilig5tly 9 su*e wyse & to ordeygne alle t_/ t ought to be kept be obs]uyd be fa/e & /able_/ ,s t !y be n f\nde corrupt = yeft = fav\r ne = lignage ne = enuye v>iable ,& z t\*ynge ! fir/ poynt ,s5eque say? 9 ! book ( b5efetes t ! p\re ,dyog5es 0 m /ronge ?an ,alix&re_/ ,= ,alix&re c\de n gyue fo mo*e z ,diog5es wold reffuse4 ,m>cus cursus a romayn ( grete r5ome say? ?us4 ,t :an he _h besiegid assayllyd !m ( am5te ,& boneu5tans :i*e h]de t he 0 p\re_/ !y toke a grete masse & wegghe ( gold & end$ hit to hym prayng hym t he wold resseyue hyt & leue 8 assault & siege_/ ,& :an !y cam ) ! pres5t to hym !y fonde hym sittynge on ! er! & ete 8 mete oute ( plat]s & dis%es ( tree & ( wode & dyde ?an h] message_/ to :om he answ]d & sayde t !y %old goo hoome & saye to !m t s5te hem t m>cus cursus l\e? bett] to be "l & wynne ri*esses ?an ri*esses %old wynne hym_/ ,= by bataylle he %all n be ou]come & vaynquys%id ,nor be gold ne silu] he %al n be corrupt ne corompid ,(t5 tymes t ?ynge take? an euyll ende t is vntrewe = gold & silu]_/ ,& t a man is subgett vnto money may n be "l !r(_/ helimond reh]ce? t #ej demonc5e dem&$ ( ari/odone h[ mo*e he _h wonne = pletynge ( a cause = 8 cly5t_/ ,& he answ]d a m>ck ( gold4 #ea ,demosc5es answ]d to hym agayn t he _h wonne z mo*e = to hold 8 pees & speke n ,?us ! tonges ( aduocates & m5 ( lawe b5 yll\s & domegeable_/yet !y mu/ be _h yf ?\ wylt wynne ?y cause = wy? money & yeft ?\ %all wynne ,& (tetymes !y selle z welle !yr scil5ce_/ z !yr vtt]ance_/ ,val]ius reh]ce? t ! s5at\rs ( rome toke c\nceyll to g$] ( two p]sones t "o 0 p\re_/ ,& t o!r ri*e & c\et\s_/ :i*e ( hem bo! 7 m(t apte = to s5de to g\]ne & ,iuge ! contre ( spayne_/ & scipion ( affricque sayd t none ( !m bo! 7 good n] pr\ffitable to be s5te !d]_/ ,= t "o ha? no ?ynge ,& to t o!r may no?ynge suffise ,& despis$ 9 8 saynge alle p\]te & au]ice 9 a ,iuge_/ ,= a c\et\s man ha? n$e ( an halfp5y ,= he is s]uant bonde vnto money_/ & n "l !r(4 ,b p\]te ( h]te ( wylle ought to be gretly al[$ 9 a ,iuge ,!r=e we r$e t z longe z ! romayns l\yd p\]te !y 7 lordes ( all ! _w ,= _m !r 7 t expos$ alle _! goodes = ! comyn wele & = t 0 mo/ pr\ffitable = ! comynaulte t !y 7 s p\re t :an !y 7 d$e !y 7 bury$ br\ght to er! ) ! comyn good_/ ,& !yr d\ght]s 7 m>y$ by ! com&em5t ( ! s5at\rs_/ ,b syn t !y despis$ p\]te_/ ,& begonne to gadre ry*esses_/ ,& haue maad grete bataylles_/ !y haue vs$ _m synnes ,& s ! comyn wele p]ys%id_/ ,= !re is no synne b t x regne? !re_/ ,!r is none t is s #eb synfull z he t ha? alle ! _w 9 despyte_/ ,= he is 9 pees t dr$e? no man_/ ,& he is ry*e t c\eyte? no ?ynge_/ ,val]e reh]ce? t he is n ry*e t mo*e ha?_/ ,b he is ry*e t ha? lytyll & c\eyte? no ?ynge_/ ,?an ?us late ! ,iuges take h$e t !y enclyne n = l\e or = hate 9 ony ,iugem5t_/ ,= !ophra/ sai? t alle l\e is blynde !r l\e is_/ !r c n ryght ,iugem5t by guy5_/ ,= alle l\e is blynde ,& !r=e l\e is none euyn ,iuge ,= (te tymes l\e ,iuge? a f[ll lo?ly woman to be fayr ,& s reh]ce? quynte curse 9 8 fir/ book t ! grete ,goda*es say? ! same to ,alix&re m5 may saye 9 ?is caas t nature is euyll ,= eu]y man is lasse auys$ & worse 9 is owne feet & cause ?an 9 an o!r mans_/ ,& !r=e ! ,iuges ought to kepe hem well f yre 9 ,iugem5t_/ ,tullius say? t an angry yr\s sone w5e? t = to doo euyll_/ is good c\nceyll_/ & socrates sai? y't 4ii4 ?+es b5 contr>y\s to couceyll_/ & !y b5 haftynes wra?_/ & ,gal]5 say? 9 ,alex&rye_/ yf yre or wra? ou]come ! :an ?\ %olde/ gyue ,iugem5t_/ weye all ?+e 9 y'e balance s t ?y ,iugem5t be n enclyn$ by l\e ne by ye/e_/ ne fau\r ( p]sone torne n ?y corage4 ,helemond reh]ce? t ,cambyses kynge ( p]se :i*e 0 a rightwys kynge _h an vnrightwys ,iuge_/ :i*e = enuye & euyll w _h dampn$ a man wrongfully & agayn/ "r_/ :]=e he dide hym to be fla9 all quyk_/ & made ! *ay] or fiege ( ,iugem5t to be c\]id wy? 8 skyn_/ ,& made 8 sone ,iuge & to sitte 9 ! *ay] on ! skyn ( 8 fad]_/ to !nde t ! sone %old ,iuge rightwysly_/ ,& abhorre ! ,iugem5t payne ( 8 fad]_/ ,iuges ought to punys%e ! defaultes egally ,& fullfille ! lawe t !y ordeyne_/ ,caton say? accomplis%e & d ! lawe 9 su*e wyse z ?\ ha/ ordeyn$ & gyu54 ,val]ius reh]ce? t cal5gius a consull _h a sone :i*e 0 tak5 9 adwultrye4 ,& !r=e aft] ! lawe at t tyme he 0 dampn$ to lose bo! 8 ey5 ,! fad] wold y't ! lawe %old be accoplis%id 9 8 sone ) out fau\r_/ b all ! cyte 0 meuyd h]ewy? ,& wold n suffre hit_/ b 9 ! ende 8 fad] 0 vaynquys%id by !yr pray]s_/ ,& ordeyn$ t 8 sone %old lese oon eye :i*e 0 put oute ,& he hymself lo/ an o!r eye_/ ,& ?us 0 ! lawe obs]u$ & kept_/ ,& ! pray] ( ! peple 0 accomplis%id ,we r$e y't !r 0 a c\nceyll\r ( rome t _h gy5 c\nceill to make a /atute_/ t :o "s eu] t entrid 9 to ! s5atoire_/ a sw]d gyrt ab\te hym %old be d$_/ ,?an hit happ5d on a tyme t he cam f ) out & entrid 9 to ! s5atoyre 8 sw]d gyrt ab\te hym_/ :]( he took non he$e_/ & on ( ! s5at\rs told hym ( hit_/ & :an he knewe hit remembrid ! /atute_/ he drewe oute 8 sw]d slewe hymself to =e !m_/ r to dye ?an to breke ! lawe_/ = :os de? all ! s5at\rs made grete sor[e_/ b alas we fynde n _m 9 ?ise dayes t soo doo_/ b !y doo lyke z ana/asius sai? t ! lawes ( "s b5 lyke vnto ! nettis ( spyncoppis t take no grete be/es f[les b lete goo flee ?urgh4 ,b !y take flyes gnattes su*e smale ?ynges_/ ,9 lyke wise ! lawes n[ a dayes b5 n execut$ b vpon ! p\re peple_/ ! grete & ri*e breke hit goo ?urgh ) all ,& = ?is cause s\rd5 bataylles discordes_/ & make y'e grete ri*e m5 to take by =ce & /r5g! lord%ippis seign\ries vpon ! smale p\re peple_/ ,& ?is doon !y specially t b5 g5till ( lignage p\re ( goodes ,& cause? !m to robbe & reue ,& yet con/rayn$ !m by =ce to s]ue !m ,& ?is is no m]uayll_/ = !y t dr$e n to angre god_/ n] to breke ! lawe & to false hit_/ ,falle (t5 tymes by =ce 9 mo*e curs$nes & wikkidnes_/ b :an ! grete peple doo acord+e to ! lawe_/ & puny% ! transgress\rs %>ply ,! comyn peple ab/ayne & )drawe hem fro dooyng ( euyll_/ & *a/ise? hem self by !yr example_/ ,& ! ,iuges ought to ent5de = to /udie_/ = y't yf smy!s ! c>penti]s y'e vign\rs & o!r craftym5 saye t x is mo/ necess>ye to /udye = ! comyn pr\ffit ,& gloryfye !m 9 _! connyng & saye t !y b5 pr\ffitable ,?an %old ! ,iuges /udie & contemplaire mo*e m ?an !y 9 t_/ t %old be = ! comyn wele_/ :]=e say? s5eke beleue me t !y seme t !y d no ?ynge !y doo m ?an !y t lab\re ,= !y doo spirytuell & also corporall w]kis_/ & !r=e amonge ,artific]s !r is no plesant re/e_/ ,b t reson ( ! ,iuges ha? maad & ordeyn$ hit_/ ,& !r=e angelius 9 libro actiui atticatorum de socrate say? ,t socrates 0 on a tyme s p5syf t 9 an hole naturell daye_/ ,he helde "o e/ate t he ne meuyd m\? ne eye ne foote ne h& b 0 z he _h b5 d$ rauy%yd4 ,& :an "o dem&$ hym :]=e he 0 fo p5syf_/ he answ]d 9 alle worldly ?ynges & lab\rs ( ! fame ,& helde hym b\rgoys & cytezeyn ( ! _w ,& val]ius reh]ce? t c>n>des a knyght 0 s age wye & labor\s 9 p5sifnes ( ! comyn wele_/ t :an he 0 sette at table = to ete_/ he =gate to put 8 h&e vnto ! mete to f$e hymself4 ,& !r=e 8 wys y't 0 nam$ mellye :om he _h tak5 m to haue h] companye felaw%ip ?an = ony o!r ?ynge_/ ,f$de hym to !nde t he %old n dye = hong] 9 8 p5sifnes_/ ,dydymus sayd to ,alix-&rie we b5 n deynseyns 9 ! _w b /raug]s_/ n] we b5 n born 9 ! _w = to dwell & abyde allway !re9_/ b = to goo & passe ?urgh hit_/ we haue doon noon euy d$e_/ b t x is wor?y to be punys%id & we to suffre payne !r=e ,& ?an we may goon ) opon face & good consci5ce ,& s may we goo lightly & app]tly ! way t we hope & purpose to goo ,?is suffise? z = ! ,alphyns4 ,illu/ration ,! f\r? *apitre ( ! seconde book trete? ( ! ordre ( *eual]ye & knygh?ode & ( h] (fices & man]s4 ,! knyght ought to be made alle arm$ ^u an hors 9 su*e wyse t he haue an helme on 8 he$ & a sp]e 9 8 ryght h&e_/ & c\]yd wy? 8 %eld_/ a sw]de & a mace on 8 lyft syde_/ ,cladd wy? an hawb]k & plates to =e 8 bre/e_/ legge h>noys on 8 legges_/ ,spores on 8 heelis on 8 h&es 8 gauntelettes_/ 8 hors well brok5 & taught & apte to bataylle & c\]id ) 8 armes_/ :an ! knyghtes b5 maad !y b5 bayn$ or ba!d_/ t is ! signe t !y %old l$e a newe lyf & newe man]s_/ also !y wake alle ! nyght 9 pray]s & orysons vnto god t he wylle gyue hem grace t !y may gete t ?ynge t !y may n gete by nature_/ ,! kynge or prynce gyrde? a b\te !m a sw]de 9 signe_/ t !y %old abyde & kepe hym ( :om !y take !yr disp5ses & dignyte4 ,also a knyght ought to be wise1 lib]all1 trewe1 /ronge & full ( m]cy & pite & kep> ( ! peple & ( ! lawe_/ ,& ryght z *eualrye passe? o!r 9 v]tu 9 dignite 9 hon\r & 9 reuerece_/ "r s ought he to surm\nte alle o!r 9 v]tu_/ ,= hon\r is no ?+ ellis b to d reu]ece to an o!r sone = y'e good v]tuo'#i disposicion y't is 9 hym_/ ,a noble knyght ought to be wyse & preuyd to =e he be made knyght_/ hit beh\$ hym t he _h longe tyme vsid ! w>re & armes_/ t he may be exp]t & wyse = to g\]ne ! o!r ,= syn t a knyght is capitayn ( a batayll ,! lyf ( !m t %all be vnd] hym lye? 9 8 h& ,& !r=e beh\e? hym to be wyse & well aduys$_/ = "s tyme arte craft & engyue is m wor? ?an /r5g! or h>dynes ( a man t is n pr\$ 9 ,armes_/ ,= o!r:yle hit happe? t :an ! prynce ( ! batayll affie? & tru/e? 9 8 h>dynes & /r5g? ,& wole n vse wys$om & engyne = to r5ne vpon 8 enemyes_/ he is vaynquys%id & 8 peple slayn_/ ,!r=e sai? ! philosoph] t no man %old *ese yong peple to be captayns g\]n\rs ,= z mo*e z !r is no c]ta9te 9 h] wys$om4 ,alex&ra ( mac$one vaynquys%id & conqu]id ,egypte ,iude ,caldee ,affricque_/ & ,affirye vnto ! m>*es ( bragmans m by ! c\nceyll ( olde m5 ?an by ! /r5g? ( ! yong m5_/ we r$e 9 ! hi/orye ( rome y't !r 0 a knyght :i*e _h to "n male*ete t 0 s wyse & trewe t :an ! ,emour ,!odosius 0 d$e_/ he made mortall w>re ay5/ 8 brod] g]ma9 :i*e 0 nam$ ,gildo or ,guye ,= z mo*e z ?is said guye wold be lorde ( affricque ) oute leue & wyll ( ! s5at\rs4 ,& ?is sayd guye _h slayn ! two sones ( 8 brod] male*ete_/ ,& dide mo*e torm5t vnto ! cri/5 peple ,& a=e t he %old come 9 to ! felde ay5/ 8 brod] ,emyon_/ he w5te 9 to an yle ( capayre ,& ladde ) hym alle ! cri/5 m5 t _h b5 s5te !d] 9 ,exyle ,& made hem alle to praye wy? hym by ! space ( ?re dayes ?re nyghtis_/ ,= he _h grete tru/e 9 ! pray]s ( good folk_/ specially t noman myght c\nceyll ne helpe b god_/ & 4iii4 dayes to =e he %old fight saynt ,ambr(e :i*e 0 d$ a lityl to =e app]id to hym_/ & %ewde hym by reuelacion ! tyme our t he %old haue victorie_/ & = z mo*e z he _h b5 4iii4 dayes & 4iii nyghtes 9 8 pray]s t he 0 assewrid = to haue victorie_/ ,he faught ) 4v4 ?\s& m5 ay5/ 8 brod] y't _h 9 8 companye 4xxiiii4 ?\s& m5 ,& by goddes helpe he _h victorie ,& :an ! b>b>yns y't 7 com5 to helpe guion fawe y'e disconfiture !y fl$de away_/ & guion fl$d also 9 to affricque by %iipp_/ & :an he 0 !r arryu$ he 0 sone aft] /ranglid_/ ,^! 4ii4 knyghtes ( :om ,i speke 7 two br$]n g]mayns_/ :i*e 7 s5t to affricque = to def5de ! comyn weele_/ ,9 likewise ,iudas ma*abe'#i ,iona?as symon 8 br$]n put hem self 9 ! m]cy & g>de ( our "l god ,& agayn ! enemyes ( ! lawe ( god ) lityll peple 9 reg>d ( ! multitude t 7 agayn !m_/ & _h also victorye_/ ,! knights ought to b5 trewe to !yr pr9ces_/ = he t is n trewe lese? y'e "n ( a knight ,vnto a pr9ce tr\? is ! grette/ preci\s /one :an x is m$lid ) ,iuftice_/ ,paule ! hi/oriagraph ( ! lomb>des reh]ce? t !r 0 a knight nam$ enulphus & 0 ( ! cyte ( papye t 0 s trewe to 8 kynge nam$ pa?>i*_/ t he put hym 9 p>ill ( de? = hym_/ ,= hit happ5d t ,grymald ,due ( #ec buu5tayns ( :om we haue t\*$ to =e 9 ! *apitre ( ! ,qu5e_/ ,dyde d flee ,godeb]t :i*e 0 kynge ( ! lomb>des by ! h&e ( ,gorib]t duc ( ,tauryn_/ :i*e 0 disc5d$ ( ! cr[ne ( lomb>dis ,& ?is grimald 0 maad kynge ( lomb>dis 9 8 place_/ & aft] ?is put bannys%id out ( ! contrey ?is pa?>y* :i*e 0 brod] vnto ! kynge ,godeb]t_/ t = f]e & dr$e fl$d 9 to hongrye_/ ,& ?an ?is knyght ,enulphus dide s mo*e t he gate ! peas agayn ( 8 "l pa?>i* agaynft ! kynge grymalde_/ & t he _h lic5ce to come out ( hongrye :]e he 0 all wey 9 p>yll4 & s he cam & cry$ hym m]cy ,& ! kynge grymalde gaf hym leue to dwelle & to lyue hone/ly 9 8 contree_/ allway =se5 t he toke n vpon hym & nam$ hymself kynge_/ h[ well he 0 kynge by "r ,?is doon a litill :ile aft]_/ ! kynge t beleuyd euyll tonges_/ ?\ght 9 hymself h[ he myght brynge ?is pa?>i* vnto ! de? ,& alle ?is knewe well ! knyght enulphus_/ :i*e cam ! same nyght ) 8 squy] = to visite 8 "l ,& made 8 squy] to vnclo! hym to lye 9 ! b$de ( 8 "l ,& made 8 "l to ryse & clo! hym wy? ! clo?is ( 8 squy]_/ ,& 9 ?is wyse br\ght hym oute_/ brawlynge & betynge hym z 8 s]uant by !m t 7 assign$ to kepe ! h[s ( pa?>ik y't he %old n escape ,:i*e supposid t hit _h b5 8 squy] t he entretid s outragi\sly_/ s he br\ght hym to 8 h\s :i*e ,ioyn$ ) ! walles ( ! t\n_/ ,& at mydnyght :an alle m5 7 asleepe_/ he lete a d\n 8 mai/re by a corde_/ :i*e toke an hors oute ( ! pa/ure ,& fl$ vnto ! cyte ( ,aa/ & !r cam to ! kynge ( fraunce_/ ,& :an hit cam vnto ! morn4 ,hit 0 f\nd5 t ,arnolphus & 8 squy] _h deceyvyd ! kynge & ! wac*em5_/ :om ! kyng com&$ %old be br\ght to =e hym ,& dem&$ ( !m ! man] h[ he 0 escap$ ,& !y told hym ! tr\!_/ ,?an ! kynge dem&$ 8 c\nceyll ( :at de? !y _h des]uyd to dye t _h s doon & wr\ght agayn ! wylle ( hym_/ ,"s sayde t !y %old b5 hong$_/ & "s sayd !y %old b5 slayn ,& o!r sayd t !y %old be behe$id4 ,?an sayd ! kynge by t "l t made me_/ !y b5 n wor?y to dye_/ b = to haue mo*e wor%ip & hon\r_/ ,= !y haue b5 trewe to !yr "l_/ :]=e ! kynge gaf hem a grete lawde & hon\r = _! feet ,& aft] hit happ5d t ! propre squy] & s]uant ( godeb]d slewe ! traytre ,goribalde t by trayson _h slayn 8 "l at a fe/e ( seynt ,iohn 9 8 ,cyte ( ,tauryn :]( he 0 "l & duc_/ ,?us ought ! knyghtes to love to gyd]_/ ,& e*e to put 8 lyf 9 av5ture = o!r_/ ,= s b5 !y ! /r5g] ,& ! m d\bt$_/ ,lyke z 7 ! noble knyghtes ,ioab & ,abysay t f\ght agayn/ ! syry5s & ,amonytes_/ ,& 7 s trewe t oon to t o!r t !y vaynquys%id !yr enemies ,& 7 s ,ioyn$ to gyd] t yf ! siry5s 7 /r5g] ?an t "o ( !m_/ t o!r helpe hym_/ we r$e t damon & phisias 7 s ryght p>fyt fr5des to gyd] t :an ,dionisius :i*e 0 kynge ( cecylle _h ,iug$ "o to de? = 8 trespaas 9 ! cyte ( syracusane :om he wold haue execut$_/ he desir$ grace & leue to goo 9 to hys contre = to dispose & ordonne 8 te/am5t_/ ,& 8 felawe pleggid hym & 0 sewrte = hym vpon 8 he$ t he %old come agayn4 ,:]( !y t sawe h]d ?is_/ helde hym = a fool & blam$ hym_/ ,& he said all way t he rep5tid hym no?ynge at all_/ ,= he knewe well ! tr\? ( 8 felawe ,& :an ! day cam & ! oure t execusion %old be doon_/ 8 felawe cam & pres5t$ hymself to =e ! ,iuge_/ ,& dis*>gid 8 felawe t 0 plegge = hym_/ :]( ! kynge 0 gretly abas%id ,& = ! grete tr\! t 0 f\nd5 9 hym ,he p>donyd hym & prayd hem bo! t !y wold resseyue hym z _! grete fr5de & felawe_/ ,lo "h ! v]tues ( l\e t a man ought n\ght to d\bte ! de? = 8 fr5de_/ ,lo :at x is to doo = a fr5de_/ ,& to l$e a lyf debonayr ,& to be wy? out cruelte_/ to l\e & n to hate_/ :i*e cause? to doo good ay5/ euyll ,& to torne payne into b5efete & to qu5*e cruelte ,an?onyus say? t ,julius ,ces>_/ lefte n lightly fr5%ippe & ,amytye_/ ,b :an he _h hit he reteyn$ hit fa/e & maynteyn$ hit alleway_/ ,scipion ( ,affricque say? t !r is no ?ynge s /ronge_/ z = to maynt5e l\e vnto ! de? ,! l\e ( concupisc5ce & ( le*]ye is sone dissoluyd & brok5_/ ,b ! v]ray true l\e ( ! comyn wele & pr\ffit n[ a dayes is selde f\nd5_/ :]e %all ?\ fynde a man 9 ?yse dayes t wyll expose hymself = ! wor%ippe & hon\r ( 8 fr5de_/ or = ! comyn wele_/ selde or neu] %all he be f\nd5_/ ,also ! knyghtes %old be l>ge lib]all ,= :an a knyght ha? reg>de vnto 8 s+ul] pr\ffit by 8 c\etyse_/ he dispoylle? 8 peple ,= :an ! s\ldy\rs see t !y putte hem 9 p>yll4 ,& !yr may/] wyll n paye hem !yr wages lib]ally_/ b ent5de? to 8 owne propre gayn & pr\ssryt_/ ?an :an ! ,enemyes come !y torne sone h] backes & flee (t5tymes_/ ,& ?us hit happe? by hym t ent5de? m to gete money ?an victorye t 8 au>yce is (te tymes cause ( 8 confusion ,?an late eu]y knyght take he$e to be lib]all 9 su*e wyse t he w5e n ne suppose t 8 sc>cete be to hym a grete wynnynge or gayn_/ ,& = ?ys cause he be ! lasse l\yd ( 8 peple_/ ,& t 8 adu]s>ye wy?drawe to hym !m by l>ge gyuynge_/ ,= (tetyme bataylle is auaunc$ m = getynge ( silu]4 ,?an by ! =ce & /r5g! ( m5_/ ,= m5 see alle daye t su*e ?ynges z may n be a*ieuyd by =ce ( nature_/ b5 got5 & a*ieuyd by =ce ( money_/ ,& = s mo*e hit beh\e? to see well to t :an ! tyme ( ! bataylle come?_/ t he bor[e n ne make no tayllage_/ ,= noman may be ry*e t leuy? 8 owne_/ hopyng to gete & take ( o!r_/ ,?an all waye all h] gayn & wynnynge ought to be comyn amonge !m exept !yr ,armes4 ,= 9 lyke wyse z ! victorie is comune_/ s %old ! dispoyll & botye be comune vnto !m ,& !r=e ,dauid t g5tyll knyght 9 ! fyr/ book ( kynges 9 ! la/ *apitre made a lawe_/ t he t abode behynde by maladye or sek5es 9 ! t5tes %old haue z mo*e p>te ( ! butyn z he t _h be 9 ! bataylle_/ ,& = ! l\e ( ?ys lawe he 0 made aft]w>d kynge ( ,isrll_/ ,alex&] ( ,mac$one cam on a tyme lyke a symple knyght vnto ! c\rt ( ,porus kynge ( ,inde = to espye !/ate ( ! kynge & ( ! knyghtes ( ! c\rt_/ ,& ! kynge resseyuyd hym ryght wor%ipfully_/ ,& dem&$ ( hym _m ?ynges ( ,alex&] & ( 8 con/ance & /r5g!_/ no?ynge w5ynge t he _h b5 ,alex&] ,b antygone "o ( 8 knyghtis & aft] he _h hym to dyn] ,& :an !y _h f]uyd ,alex&] 9 vayssell ( gold & silu] ) dyu]ce metes c4 ,aft] t he _h et5 su*e z plesid hym he voyd$ ! mete & toke ! vayssell & helde hit to hymself & put hit 9 8 bosom or sleuys_/ :]( he 0 accusid vnto ! kynge ,aft] dyn] ?an ! kynge callid hym & dem&$ hym :]=e he _h tak5 8 vayssell ,& he answ]d_/ ,syre kynge my "l ,i pray ! to vnd]/&e & take he$e ?y self & also ?y knyghtes_/ ,i haue h]d mo*e ( ?y grete hy5es ,& y't ?\ art m myghty & puyssant 9 *eualrye 9 disp5sis ?an is ,alex&]_/ & !r=e ,i am come to ! a p\r knyght :i*e am nam$ ,antygone = to s]ue !_/ ,?an hit is ! cu/ome 9 ! ,c\rte ( ,alex&re_/ t :at ?ynge a knyght is s]uyd wy? all is alle 8_/ mete & vayssell & cuppe ,& !r=e ,i _h supposid t ?is cu/ome _h b5 kept 9 ?y c\rt = ?\ art ri*] ?an he_/ :an ! knyghtes h]d ?is_/ anon !y lefte porus_/ & w5te = to s]ue alix&re_/ & ?us he drewe to hym y'e h]tes ( !m by yeftes_/ :i*e aft]w>d slewe ,porus t 0 kynge ( ,inde_/ ,& !y made ,alex&ra kynge !r( ,!r=e remembre knyght alleway t wy? a closid & %ette purse %alt ?\ neu] haue victorye4 ,ouyde say? t he t take? yeftes_/ he is glad !rwy?_/ ,= !y wynne wy? yeftes ! h]tes ( ! goddes & ( m5 ,= yf ,iupit] 7 angrid_/ wy? ye/es he wold be plesid_/ ,! knyghtes ought to be /ronge n only ( body b also 9 corage4 ,!r b5 _m /ronge & grete ( body_/ t b5 faynt & feble 9 ! h]te_/ he is /ronge t may n be vaynquys%id & ou]com5_/ h[ well t he suffry? mo*e o!r:ile_/ ,& s we beleue t !y t be n ou] grete ne ou] lityll b5 mo/ corage\s be/e 9 batayll4 ,we r$e t cadrus duc ( a!nes %old haue a batayll agayn !m ( polipe_/ ,& he 0 w>n$ & _h a reuelacion ( ! goddes_/ t !y %old haue ! victorie ( :om ! prynce %old be slayn 9 ! batayll_/ ,& ! pr9ce :i*e 0 ( a grete corage & trewe h]te ,toke o!r armes ( a p\re man_/ ,& put hymself 9 ! fronte ( ! batayll to !nde t he might be sla9 ,& s he 0_/ = ! "r trewe pr9ce _h leu] dye ,?an 8 peple %old be ou]com5_/ ,& s !y _h ! victorye_/ ,c]tes hyt 0 a noble & fayr ?ynge to expose hym self to ! de? = to deff5de 8 contrey4 ,b no man wold doo s_/ b yf he hopyd to haue a bett] ?ynge !r=e_/ ,!r=e ! lawe say? t !y lyue 9 h] s[les glori\sly t b5 sla9 9 ! w>re = ! comyn wele ,a knyght ought also to be m]cifull & pyet\s ,= !r is no?ynge y't make? a knyght s r5om$ z is :an he sauy? ! lyf ( !m t he may slee_/ ,= to %$e & spylle blood is ! condicion ( a wylde be/e & n ! condicion ( a good knyght ,!r=e we r$e t scylla t 0 ,duc ( ! ,romayns wy? oute _h _m fayr victoyres agayn/ ! ,romayns wy? ,inne t 7 contrayre to hym_/ ,9 s mo*e t 9 ! batayll ( puylle he slewe 4xviii4 ?\s& m5_/ ,& 9 *ampanye 4lxx4 ?\s&4 ,& aft] 9 ! cyte he slewe ?re ?\s& m5 vn>m$ ,& :an "o ( 8 knyghtes t 0 nam$ ,quyntus catulus sawe ?is cruelte sayd to hym_/ ,sesse n[ & suffre !m to lyue & be m]cyfull to !m wy? :om we haue b5 victori\s ,& wy? :om we ought to lyue_/ ,= hit is ! mo/ hye/ & fayr v5geance t a man may doo_/ z to sp>e !m gyue hem h] lyf :ome he may slee ,!r=e ,joab ordeyn$ :an absalom 0 slayn_/ he s[n$ a trompette_/ t 8 peple %old no m r5ne slee !yr adu]s>yes4 ,= !r 7 slayn ab\te 4xx4 ?\s& ( !m_/ & 9 lyke wyse dide he :an he faught ay5/ ,abn] ,& ,abn] 0 vaynquys%id & fl$de4 ,= :]e t he w5te 9 ! *aas he com&$ to sp>e ! peple ,! knyghtes ought to kepe ! peple_/ ,= :an ! peple b5 9 !yr t5tes or ca/ellis_/ ! knyghtes ought to kepe ! wac*e_/ ,= ?is cause ! romayns callyd !m legyons ,& !y 7 made ( dyu]ce pr\ynces & ( dyu]ce nacyons to !nt5te to kepe ! peple_/ ,& ! peple %old ent5de to !yre w]ke_/ ,= no crafty man may bo! ent5de to 8 craft to fighte_/ h[ may a crafty man ent5de to hys w]ke sewrely 9 tyme ( w>re b yf he be kept ,& "r 9 su*e wyse z ! knyghtes %old kepe y'e peple 9 tyme ( peas 9 lyke wise ! peple ought to p\rveye = !yr disp5sis_/ h[ %old a pl[man be sewre 9 ! felde_/ b yf ! knyghtes made dayly wac*e to kepe hem_/ ,= lyke z ! glorye ( a kynge is vpon 8 knyghtis_/ s hit is necess>ye to ! knyghtes t ! m>*antis craftym5 & comyn peple be def5d$ & kepte_/ !r=e late ! knyghtes kepe ! peple 9 su*e wyse t !y maye enioye pees & gete & gadre ! co/is & exp5sis ( !m bo!_/ we r$e t ,a?is sayd to dauid :i*e 0 a knyght_/ ,i make ! my kep> & def5d> alleway4 ,?us %old ! knightes haue grete zele t ! lawe be kept_/ ,= ! mage/e ryall ought n only to be g>nys%id wy? armes b also wy? good lawes_/ ,& !r=e %old !y lab\re t !y %old be well kept ,turgeus pompeyus reh]ce? ( a noble knyght nam$ ,ligurgyus t _h made auncy5t lawes ! :i*e ! peple wold n kepe ne obs]ue_/ ,= !y sem$ h>d = !m to kepe ,& wold con/rayne hym to rapele sette hem a "p :an ! noble knight sawe t ,he dyde ! peple to vnd]/&e t he _h n made !m_/ b a god t 0 nam$ ,apollo delphynus4 _h made !m_/ ,& _h com&$ hym t he %old d ! peple kepe !m_/ ,?ise wordes auayl$ n_/ !y wold 9 no wyse kepe !m_/ ,& ?an he sayd to !m t hit 7 good t er ! said lawes %old be brok5 t he _h gyu5 to !m t he %old goo & speke wy? ! god ,appollo_/ ,= to gete ( hym a disp5sacion to breke hem_/ ,& t ! peple %old kepe obs]ue !m tyll t he retorn$ agayn_/ ,! peple acord$ !rto swore t !y %old kepe !m to ! tyme he retorn$ ,?an ! knighte w5te 9 to grece 9 exyle dwellid !r alle 8 lyf_/ ,& :an he %old dye he com&$ t 8 body %old be ca/ 9 ! see_/ ,= z mo*e z yf 8 body %old be born !d]_/ ! p %old w5e to be quyt ( !yr o?_/ ,& %old kepe no l5g] 8 lawes t 7 s good resonable_/ s ! knight _h leu] to =sake 8 owne c5tre to dye s ?an to repele 8 lawes ,& 8 lawes 7 su*e_/ ,! fir/ lawe 0 t y'e peple %old obeye s]ue ! pr9ces_/ ,& ! pr9ces %old kepe ! peple d ,iu/ice on ! malefact\rs ,! second lawe t !y %old be all sobre_/ ,= he wi/e well t ! lab\r ( *eualrye is mo/ /ronge :an !y lyue sobrely_/ ,! ?irde 0 y't noman %old bye ony ?ynge = money b !y %old *ange w>e = w>e "o m>*&yse = an o!r_/ ,! f\r! 0 t m5 %old sette no m by money n] kepe hit m ?an !y wold donge or fyl!_/ ,! fyf! he ordeyn$ = ! comyn wele alle ?ynge by ordre_/ t ! prynces myght meue & make bataylle by h] p[]1 to ! mai/res c\nceill\rs he comysid ! ,iugem5tis4 ,& ! ,annuell r5tes_/ to ! s5at\rs ! kepynge ( ! lawe_/ ,& to ! comyn peple he gaf p[] to *ese su*e ,iuges z !y wold haue_/ ,! sixte he ordeyn$ t all ?+e %old be dep>tid egally all ?+e %old be comyn ,& none ri*] ?an o!r 9 patry-monye_/ ,! seu5? t eu]y man %old ete lyke well 9 com5 op5ly_/ t ri*es %old n be cause ( luxurye :an !y ete secretly_/ ,! eyg! t ! yonge peple %old n haue b on g[ne or g>m5t 9 ! y]e_/ ,! nyn? t m5 %old sette p\re *ildr5 to lab\re 9 ! felde_/ to !nde t !y %old n enploye !yr yong! 9 playes & 9 folye_/ b 9 lab\r_/ ,! t5! t ! mayd5s %old be m>y$ wy?\te d[ayre_/ ,9 su*e wyfe t no man %old take a wyf = moneye_/ ,! xi4 t m5 %old r take a wyf = h] good man]s & v]tues ?an = h] ri*esses_/ ,! twelf! t m5 %old wor%ippe ! olde & auncy5t m5 = !yr age & m = !yr wys$om ?an = h] ri*es ?is knyght made none ( ?yse lawes_/ b he fir/ kepte hem4 ,illu/ration ,! fyf! *apitre ( ! second book ( ! =me & man]s ( ! rooks4 ,! rooks :i*e b5 vicaires & legats ( ! kynge ought to be made lyke a knyght vpon an hors & a mantell & hood furryd ) m5euy] holdynge a /af 9 8 h&e_/ = z mo*e z a kyng may n be 9 alle places ( 8 royame_/ ,!r=e ! auctorite ( hym is gyu5 to ! rooks_/ :i*e repres5t ! kynge_/ ,& = z mo*e z a royame is grete & l>ge_/ & t rebellion or n\elletes might s\rdre & aryse 9 oon p>tye or o!r_/ !r=e !r b5 two rooks "o on ! "r side & t o!r on ! lifte side ,!y ought to haue 9 hem4 pyte4 ,iuftice4 humylite4 wilfull p\]te4 & lib]alite_/ ,fyr/ ,iu/ice = hit is mo/ fayr ( ! v]tues_/ ,= x happe? (tetyme t ! m9i/ris by !yr pryde & orgueyll subu]te ,iuftice & d no ryght_/ ,:]=e ! kynges o!r:yle lose !yr royames ) out !yr culpe or gylte_/ ,= an vntrewe ,iuge or (ficy] make? hys "l to be nam$ vn,iufte & euyll ,& contr>ye wyse a trewe myne/re ( ! lawe & ryghtwys_/ cause? ! kynge to be reput$ ,iu/e & trewe_/ ,! ,romayns !r=e made good lawes_/ ,& wolde t_/ t !y %olde be ,iufte & trewe_/ ,& !y t e/ablis%id !m = to g\]ne ! peple_/ wold 9 no wyse breke !m_/ b kepe !m = to dye = !m_/ ,= ! auncy5t & wyse m5 sayd comynly t x 0 n good to make & ordeygne t lawe t is n ,iu/e ,:]( ,val]ius reh]ce? t !r 0 a man t 0 nam$ ,!mi/ides :i*e cam to ! c\nceyll\rs ( a!nes & sayd t he knewe a c\nceyll :i*e 0 ryght pr\ffytable = !m_/ ,b he wolde telle hyt b to ,b to "o ( !m :om t !y wold_/ ,& !y aslign$ to hym a wyse man nam$ ,ari/ides_/ ,& :an he _h vnd]/& hym he cam agayn to ! o!r ( ! c\nceyll ,& sayd t ! c\nceyll ( ,!my/ides 0 well pr\ffitable_/ b hit 0 n ,iu/e_/ h[ be hit y'e may reuolue hit 9 y\r mynde_/ ,& ! c\nceyll t he sayd 0 ?is_/ t !r 7 com5 two grete %ippis fro lac$ome & 7 arryu$ 9 !yr londe4 ,& t hit 7 good to take !m_/ ,& :an ! c\nceyll h]de hym t sayde_/ t hit 0 n ,iu/e n] "r_/ !y lefte hem alle 9 pees ,& wold n haue adoo ) alle_/ ,! vic>ye or ,iuge ( ! kynge ought to be s ,iu/e_/ t he %old employe alle 8 ent5te to saue ! comyn wele ,& yf hit 7 n$e to put 8 lyf &_/ lose hit !r=e_/ we haue an ensample ( m>cus regulus :]( ,tullius reh]ce? 9 ! book ( (fices ,& saynt ,augu/yn also de ciuitate dei_/ h[ he faught agayn !m ( c>tage by see 9 %ippis & 0 vaynquys%id & tak5_/ ,?an hit happ5d t !y ( c>tage s5te hymm 9 h] message to rome = to haue !yr prison]s !re_/ = !m y'e 7 tak5_/ & s to *auge "o = an o!r ,& made hym sw]e & promyse to come agayn_/ ,& s he cam to rome ,& made proposicion t(ore ! s5ate ,& dem&$ !m ( c>tage ( ! s5at\rs to be *aug$ z a=e is sayd ,& ?an ! s5at\rs dem&$ hym :at c\nceyll he gaf ,c]tayn sayd he ,i couceyll y[ t y'e d hit n 9 no wise ,= z mo*e z ! peple ( rome t !y ( c>tage holde 9 prison ( y\ris b5 olde m5 & brusid 9 ! w>re z ,i am my self_/ ,b !y t y'e holde 9 prison ( _! peple is alle ! fl\r ( alle _! folke_/ :i*e c\nceyll !y toke_/ ,& ?an 8 fr5des wolde haue holde hym & c\nceyllyd hym to abide !re & n retorne agayn pryson] 9 to c>tage_/ b he wold neu] doo s n] abide_/ b wold goo agayn & kepe 8 o? ,h[ well t he knewe t he w5t t[>d 8 de? ,= he _h leuyr dye ?an to breke 8 o? ,val]i#i reh]ce? 9 ! six? book ( "o ,emelye duc ( ! romayns_/ t 9 ! tyme :an he _h assieg$ ! phali/es_/ ,! scole may/re ( ! *ildr5 deceyuyd ! *ildr5 ( ! g5tilm5 t he drewe hym a lityll & a lytyll vnto ! t5tys ( ! romayns by fayr spe*e4 ,& sayd to ! duc ,emelie_/ t by ! moyan ( ! *ildr5 t he _h br\ght to hym_/ he %old haue ! cyte_/ ,= !yr fad]s 7 lordes & g\]n\rs4 ,:an ,emelie _h h]de hym he sayd ?us to hym ,?\ t art euyll & cruell ,& ?\ t wolde/ gyue a gyfte ( grete felonnye & ( mauua/ye_/ ?\ %alt n] ha/ n f\nd5 "h ,duc ne peple t resemble? !_/ we haue also well lawes to kepe 9 batayll w>re ,z 9 our contres o!r places_/ & we wole obs]ue & kepe !m vnto eu]y man z !y ought to be kept ,& we b5 arm$ agayn/ our enemyes y't wole def5de !m ,& n ay5/ !m y't c n saue _! lyf :an _! contre is tak5_/ z ?ise lityll *ildr5_/ ,?\ ha/ vaynquys%id !m z mo*e z is 9 ! by ?y newe deceyuable fals5es & by subtilnes & n by armes_/ b ,i t am a romayn %all va9quys%e !m by craft & /r5g! ( armes_/ ,& anon he com&$ to take ! said scole mai/]_/ ,& to bynde 8 h&es behynde hym z a trayt\r & l$e hem to ! p>5tis ( ! *ildr5 ,& :an ! fad]s p>5tis sawe ! grete c\rtosie t he _h don to !m ,!y op5d ! yates & yeld$ !m vnto hym_/ we r$e t hanyball _h tak5 a pr9ce ( rome :i*e vpon 8 o? & promyse suffrid hym to gon home_/ & to s5de hym 8 raunson_/ or he %old come agayn )9 a c]ta9 tyme ,& :an he 0 at home 9 8 place_/ he sayde t he _h deceyuyd hym by a false o? ,& :an ! s5at\rs knewe !r(_/ !y con/rayn$ hym to retorne agayn vnto hanyball_/ ,amos florus telly? t ! phisici5 ( kynge pirrus cam on a nyght to fabrice 8 adu]s>ye ,& promyfid hym yf he wold gyue hym = 8 lab\re t he wold enpoysone pirrus 8 mai/]_/ :an fabricius vnd]/ode ?is ,he dyde to take hym & bynde hym h&e foote_/ & s5te hym to 8 mai/re & dyde d saye to hym ^w = worde lyke z ! physici5 _h sayd & promysid hym to doo_/ ,& :an pirrus vnd]/ode ?is he 0 gretly am]uayll$ ( ! loyalte & tr\? ( fabrice 8 enemye_/ & sayd c]taynly t ! sonne myghte ligh!r & sonn] be enpes%id ( 8 c\rs_/ ?an fabrice %old be lett$ to holde loyalte & tr\!_/ yf !y ?an t 7 n cri/5 7 s ,iu/e & trewe & l\yd _! contrey & _! good r5omee_/ :at %old we n[ doon ?an t b5 cri/5 & t cure lawe is sette alle vpon l\e & *>yte_/ ,b n[ a dayes !r is no?ynge ellys 9 ! _w b b>ate ,treson deceyte fals5es & tre*]ye ,m5 kepe n !yr c\5antes promyses4 o!s4 writynges4 ne tr\!_/ ,! subgettis rebelle agayn !yr lorde_/ !r is n[ no lawe kepte4 nor fidelite_/ ne o? hold5_/ ! peple murmure & ryse agayn !yr "l & wole n be subget_/ !y ought to be piet\s 9 h]te_/ :i*e is auaillable to all ?+e !r is pite 9 effecte by compassion_/ & 9 worde by remission & p>don_/ by almesse_/ = to enclyne hymself to ! p\re ,= pite is no?ynge ellis b a "r grete w ( a debonaire h]te = to helpe alle m5_/ ,val]ius reh]ce? t !r 0 a ,iuge nam$ sangis :i*e dampn$ a woman t _h des]uyd ! de? = to haue h] he$ smyt5 ( or ellis t %e %old dye 9 prison_/ ,! ,geayl] t _h pite on ! woman put n h] anone to de? b put h] 9 ! pryson_/ ,& ?is woman _h a d\ght] :i*e cam = to se & con=te h] mod] ,b allway er %e entryd into ! pryson ! ,iayl] s]*id h] t se %old b]e no mete ne drynke to h] mod]_/ b t %e %old dye = hong]_/ ,?an hit happ5d aft] ?is t he m]uayll$ mo*e :y ?is woman deyd n_/ ,& began to espye ! cause :y %e lyuyd s longe_/ ,& fonde at la/e h[ h] d\ght] gaf s\ke to h] mod]_/ ,& f$de h] ) h] melke4 :an ! ,iayl] aawe ?is m]uaill_/ he w5te told ! ,iuge_/ ,& :an ! ,iuge sawe ?is grete pite ( ! d\ght] to ! mod] he p>don$ h] & made h] to be delyu]id oute ( h] pryson :at is t_/ t pite ne amolis%i?_/ mo*e peple w5e t x is agayn/ nature & wondre t ! d\ght] %old gyue ! mod] to s\ke_/ hit 7 agayn nature b ! *ildr5 %old be kynde to fad] & mod]_/ ,s5eca say? t ! kynge ( bees ha? no prykke to /ynge ) z o!r bees haue4 ,& t nature ha? take hit away f hym be cause he %old haue none armes to assaylle !m ,& ?is is an example vnto prynces t !y %old be ( ! fame condicion_/ ,val]ius reh]ce? 9 8 4v4 book ( m>*us m>tellus t :an he _h tak5 ! cyte ( siracusane4 ,& 0 sette 9 ! hye/ place ( ! cyte_/ he behelde ! grete de/ruction ( ! peple & ( ! cyte_/ he wepte & sayde_/ ?\ oughte/ to be sor(ull_/ = s mo*e z ?\ wolde/ haue no pite ( ?y self_/ ,b enioye ! = ?\ art fall5 9 ! h&e ( a "r debonaire prynce4 ,also he rec\nte? :an pompeye _h conqu]yd ! kynge ( ,g]manye t (t5 tymes _h f\ght5 ay5/ ! romayns ,& t he 0 br\ght to =e hym b\nd5_/ he 0 s piet\s t he wold n suffre hym to be longe on 8 knees to =e hym_/ b he receyuyd hym cortoysly ,& sette ! cr[ne agayn on 8 he$ & put hym 9 !/ate t he 0 to =e_/ ,= he _h oppynyon t hit 0 z wor%ipfull & fittynge to a kynge to p>done_/ z to punys%e4 ,also he reh]ce? ( a couceyll\r t 0 nam$ p\le t dide d brynge to =e hym a man t 0 prisonn] ,& z he knelid to =e hym he toke hym vp fro ! gr\nd made hym to sytte beside hym = to gyue hym good esp]ance & hoope ,& sayd to ! o!r /ondynge by_/ 9 ?is wyse4 yf hit be grete noblesse t we %ewe our self contr>ye to our enemyes_/ ?an ?is fete ought to be al[$ t we %ew our self debonair to our caytyfs prisonn]s ,ces> :an he h]de ! de? ( ca?on :i*e 0 8 adu]s>ye sayde t he _h grete enuye ( 8 glorye4 ,& no ?+e ( 8 patrimonye_/ & !r=e he lefte to 8 *ildr5 frely all 8 patrimonye ,?us taught vyrgyle & enseygn$ ! gloryus prynces to rewle & g\]ne ! peple ( rome4 ,& saynt ,augu/9 de ciuitate dei sai? ?us ,?\ emp]\r g\]ne ! peple piet\sly ,& make peas ou]all_/ deporte & =b]e ?y subgets_/ repreue correcte ! pr[de_/ = s enseyne ,& te*e ! ! lawes_/ ,& hit 0 wreton vnto ,alex&]_/ t eu]y prynce ought to be pyet\s 9 punys%ynge_/ & r$y = to rew>de_/ ,!r is no ?ynge t cause? a prynce to be s bel\yd ( hys peple_/ ,z :an he speke? to hem swetly_/ & couersi? ) hem symply_/ ,& all ?is come? ( ! roote ( pyte_/ we r$e ( ! ,emp]\r ,traian t 8 fr5des repreuyd hym ( t he 0 to mo*e pryue & famili] wy? ! comyn peple m ?an an emp]\r ought to be_/ ,& he answ]d t he wold be su*e an emp]\r z eu]y man desir$ to haue hym_/ ,also we r$e ( ,alix&] t on a tyme he ladde 8 oo/ =? ha/ely_/ & 9 t ha/e he beheld :]e satte an olde knight t 0 sore acolde ,:om he dide d arise & sette hym 9 8 owne sete or siege_/ :at wondre 0 hit ?\gh y'e knightes desir$ to s]ue su*e a "l t l\yd bett] !yr hel? ?an 8 dignite_/ ,! rookes ought also to be humble meke ,aft] ! holy scripture :i*e sai?_/ ! grett] or 9 ! hi] a/ate t ?\ arte_/ s mo*e m oughte/ ?\ be mek] m humble ,val]ius reh]ce? 9 8 4vii4 book t !r 0 an emp]\r nam$ publius ces>_/ ,t dide d bete d\n 8 h[s :i*e 0 9 ! middis ( y'e m>ket place = z mo*e z hit 0 hei] ?an o!r h\ses_/ = z mo*e z he 0 m glori\s 9 a/ate ?an o!r_/ ,!r=e wold he haue a lasse h\s ?an o!r ,& scipion ( affrique t 0 s p\re ( volut>ie p\]te y't :an he 0 d$e_/ he 0 buri$ at y'e disp5cis ( y'e comyn good_/ ,!y %old be s humble y't !y %old leue !yr (fices_/ & suffre o!r to take hem :an h] tyme comy?_/ doo hon\r to o!r_/ = he g\]ne? wel y'e royame y't may g\]ne hit :an he w ,val]i'#i sai? ,9 8 ?irde book t fabyan ! grete _h b5 mai/re c\nceyll\r ( 8 fad] 8 grauntsire_/ ,& ( 8 grauntsirs fad] ( alle 8 antecess\rs ,& yet dide he alle 8 payne & lab\r_/ t 8 sone %old neu] haue t (fice aft] hym_/ b = no?ynge t he my/ru/$ 8 sone_/ ,= he 0 noble & wise & m attemprid ?an o!r_/ b he wold t ! (fice %old n all way re/e 9 ! familye & h[s ( ! fabyans ,also he reh]ce? 9 8 seu5? book t !y wold make ! sayd fabyan emour_/ b he excus$ hym & sayd t he 0 blynde & myght n see = age_/ b t excusacion myght n helpe hym_/ ,?an sayd he to hem_/ seke y'e & gete y[ ano!r_/ ,= yf y'e make me y\r emour ,i may n suffre y\r man]s_/ nor y'e may n suffre myn_/ ,!r 0 a kynge ( s subtyll engyne ,t :an m5 br\ght hym ! cr[ne_/ to =e t he toke hit_/ he remembrid hym a lityll & saide_/ ,o ?\ cr[ne t art m noble ?an happy ,= yf a kynge knewe well & p>faytly h[ t ?\ art full ( p>yls ( ?\ghte & ( *>ge_/ yf ?\ 7 on ! gr\nde_/ he wolde neu] lyfte n] take ! vp_/ ,remembre ! t :an ?\ art mo/ glory\s_/ ?an haue "s m5 mo/e enuye on !_/ & :an ?\ ha/e mo/e seign\rye & lord%ips ?an %alt ?\ haue mo/e c>e4 ?\ght & anguys%es_/ ,vaspasian 0 s humble t :an ,n]o 0 slayn alle ! peple cry$ = to haue hym emour_/ & _m ( 8 fr5des cam prayde hym t he wold take hit vpon hym_/ s at ! la/ he 0 con/rayn$ to take hit vpon hym4 ,& sayd to 8 fr5des ,hit is bett] & m to preyse & al[e = a man to take !mpire agayn/ 8 wil_/ ?an = to lab\re to haue hit & to put hym self !r9_/ ,?us ought !y to be humble & meke = to resseyue wor%ip_/ ,!r=e say? ! bible t ,ioab ! sone ( ,s>yre t 0 captayn ( ! w>re ( ! kynge ,dauid_/ :an he cam to take & wynne a ,cyte_/ ,he s5te to ,dauid & desir$ hym to come to ! w>re_/ t ! victorye %old be gyu5 to ,dauid_/ ,& n to hym self_/ ,also !y ought to be w>e t !y *aunge n (te tymes h] (fic]s_/ ,josephus reh]ce? t ! fr5des ( tyb]yus m]uayll$ mo*e :y he helde hys (fycy]s s longe 9 !yr (fices wy? oute *angynge_/ ,& !y dem&$ ( hym ! cause_/ to :om he answ]d_/ ,i wold *aunge !m gladly_/ yf ,i wy/e t hit %old be good = ! peple_/ ,b ,i sawe on a tyme a man t 0 royny\s full ( soores_/ ,& _m flyes satte vpon ! soores & s\k$ 8 blood t hit 0 m]uaylle to see_/ :]=e ,i smote & *ac$ !m away4 ,& he ?an said to me :y *ace/ & smyte/ away ?yse flyes t b5 full ( my blood_/ ,& n[ %allt ?\ late come o!r t b5 hongrye :i*e %all doon to me d\ble payne m ?an ! o!r dide_/ = ! prikke ( ! hongrye is m poyngnant ! half_/ ?an ( y'e fulle ,& !r=e sayde he ,i leue ! (fici]s 9 _! (fices4 = !y b5 all ri*e_/ & doo n s mo* euyl h>me ,z ! newe %old doo 7 p\re yf ,i %old sette hem 9 h] places_/ ,!y ought also to be pacy5t 9 h]ynge ( wordes 9 suffrynge payne on h] bodyes_/ z to ! fir/ ,"o said to alis&] t he 0 n wor?y to regne4 specially :an he suffrid t le*]ie & delyte to haue seignoire 9 hym_/ he suffrid hit paci5tly_/ ,& answ]d none o!rwyse b t he wolde corrette hym self4 ,& take bett] man]s & m hone/e ,also hit is reh]c$ t ,iulius cez> 0 ballyd :]( he _h desplaysir s grete t he kempt 8 he]is t laye on ! aft] p>te ( 8 he$ =w>d = to hyde ! b>e to =e4 ,?an sayd a knyght to him ,cez> hit is ligh!r ,& sonn] to be made t ?\ be n ballid_/ ?an t ,i haue vsid ony c[>dyse 9 ! w>re ( rome_/ or h]eaft] %all doo ony c[>dyse_/ he suffrid hit paci5tly & sayd n aword_/ ,ano!r repro*$ hym by 8 lignage ,& callyd hym =ni]_/ he answ]d t hit is bett] t noblesse begynne 9 me_/ ?an hit %old faylle 9 me_/ ,ano!r callid hym tyraunt_/ he answ]d yf ,i 7 "o4 ?\ wolde/ n saie soo ,a knight callid on a tyme scipion ( affricque f[le olde knyght 9 armes ,& t he knewe lityll good ,& he answ]d ,i 0 born ( my mod] a lityll *ild & feble & n a man ( armes4 ,& yet he 0 at alle tymes "o ( ! be/ & mo/e wor?y 9 armes t liuyd4 ,ano!r sayd to vaspasian_/ ,& a wolf %old sonn] *ange 8 skyn & he]_/ ?an ?\ %olde/ *auge ?y lyf ,= ! l5g] ?\ lyve/ ! m ?\ c\eyte/ ,& he answ]d ( ?yse wordes we ought to laughe4 ,b we ought to am5de our selfe ,& punys%e ! trespaces4 ,s5eque reh]ce? t ! kynge ,antygonus h]de c]tayn peple speke & saye euyll ( hym_/ ,& !rwas betw5e hem nomore b a c\rtyne_/ ,& ?an he sayde make an ende ( y\r euyll langage le/e ! kynge "h y[_/ = ! c\rtyne he]e? y[ well#ed ,i n[he4 ,?an z t[*ynge to ! paynes t !y ought to suffre paci5tly ,val]ius reh]ce? t a tyrant dide d torm5te ,anamaxim5es ?ret5yd hym = to cutte ( 8 tonge4 ,to :om he sayd hit is n 9 ?y p[] to doo soo_/ & =?wy? he bote ( 8 owne tonge_/ ,& %ew$ hit wy? 8 te? & ca/$ hit 9 ! visage ( ! ,tyrant ,hit is a grete v]tu 9 a man t he =gete n to be pacy5t 9 corrections ( wronges_/ ,hit is bett] to leue a gylty man vnpunys%yd_/ ?an to punys%e hym 9 a wra? or yre ,val]ius reh]ce? t ar*ita ( t>5te t 0 may/] to plato sawe t 8 feldes l&e 0 de/roy$ & lo/ by ! neclig5ce ( 8 s]uant ,to :om he sayd yf ,i 7 n angry ) ! ,i wold take v5geance & turm5te !_/ ,lo !re y'e may see t he _h leu] to leue to punys%e_/ ?an to pugnys%e m by yre wra? ?an by "r ,& !r=e say? s5eque_/ doo no ?ynge t ?\ oughte/ to doo :an y'u art angry_/ ,= :an ?\ art angry ?\ wolde/ doo alle ?ynges aft] ?y playsir_/ ,& yf ?\ can/ n vaynquys%e ?yn yre_/ ?an mu/e ?yn yre ou]come !_/ ,aft] ?ys ought !y to haue wylfull p\]te_/ lyke z hit 0 9 ! auncy5t prynces_/ ,= !y c\eyt$ m to be ri*e 9 wytte & good man]s ?an 9 moneye_/ ,& t reh]ce? ,val]ius 9 8 4viii4 booke t scipion ( ,affryque 0 accus$ vnto ! ,s5ate t he %old haue grete tres\r_/ ,& he answ]d c]tes :an ,i submys$ affryque 9 to y\r poe/e_/ ,i helde no ?ynge to myself t ,i myght faye ?is is myn save only ! surname ( affryque_/ ,n] ! affryquans haue n f\nd5 9 me n] 9 my brod] ony au>ice_/ n] y't we 7 s c\et\se t we _h ne _h grett] enuye to be ri*e ( "n ?an ( ry*esses_/ ,& !r=e say? s5eque t ! kynge ,altagone vsid gladly 9 8 h[s vessels ( er!_/ ,& "s sayde he dyde hit = c\etyse_/ ,b he sayde t hit 0 bett] & m noble ?ynge to myne 9 good man]s ?an 9 vayssell ,& :an "s m5 dem&$ hym :y & = :at cause he dyde s_/ he answ]d ,i am n[ kynge ( secylle_/ & 0 sone ( a pott]_/ & = z mo*e z ,i d\bte =tune4 ,= :an ,i yssu$ out ( ! h\s ( my fad] & mod]_/ ,i 0 sodaynly made ri*e_/ :]=e ,i beholde ! natiuyte ( me & ( my lignage_/ :i*e is humble meke_/ ,& alle ^! ?ynges come? ( wilfull p\]te_/ = he ent5d$ m to ! comyn pr\ffyt ?an to 8 ow5_/ ,& ( ?ys p\]te speke? saynt ,augu/yn 9 ! booke ( ! cyte ( god ,t !y t ent5de to ! comyn pr\ffyt4 sor[e m t wilfull p\]te is lo/ 9 rome_/ ?an ! ri*esses ( rome_/ ,= by ! wilfull p\]te 0 ! r5omee ( good man]s kept enti]ly_/ ?us by ?is ri*esse p\]te is n only corrupt 9 ?yse dayes n] ! cyte n] ! man]s_/ b also ! ?\ghtes ( ! m5 b5 corrupt by ?ys c\etyse & by felonnye t is worse4 ?an ony o!r enemye ,& ( ! cruelte ( ! peple ( rome speke? ! good man ( noble memorye ,iohn ! monke late c>dynall ( rome 9 ! decretall ! syxte 9 ! *apitre g5s sancta :]e he say?_/ t !y b5 felous ay5/ god4 contr>ye to holy ?ynges4 traytres "o to t o!r4 enuy\s to h] neyghb\rs4 pr\de vnto /raung]s4 rebelle & vntrewe vnto !yr s\]ayns ,n suffr+e to !m t b5 ( l[] degree ?an !y & no?+e %amfa/ to dem&e ?+es disc\5able & n to leue tyll !y haue t !y dem&e_/ & n plesid b disagreable :an !y haue resseyuyd ! yeft ,!y haue _! tonges r$y = to make grete boo/_/ & doo lityll_/ ,!y b5 l>ge 9 promysynges_/ ,& smale gyu]s_/ !y b5 ryght fals deceyu\rs_/ ,& ryght mord5t & bitynge detract\rs_/ ,= :i*e ?ynge hit is a grete sor[e to see ! humylite ! pacy5ce ,& ! good wis$om t 0 w\te to be 9 ?is cyte ( rome :i*e is *ief ( alle ! _w is p]u]tid torn$ 9 to maleheurte & ?ise euylles_/ ,& me ?ynke? t 9 o!r p>tyes ( cre/iante !y haue tak5 ensample ( !m to doo euyll_/ ,!y may saye t ?is is aft] ! decretale ( seygn\rye & disobeysance_/ t say? ,t su*e ?ynges t ! s\]ayns doo_/ ,is lightly & sone tak5 9 ensample ( !yr subgets_/ ,also ?ise vicayres %old be l>ge & lib]all_/ ,9 s mo*e t su*e peple z s]ue !m b5 duly payd & gu]don$ ( h] lab\r_/ ,= eu]y man do? 8 lab\r ! bett] & lightly] :an he see? t he %all be well payd & rew>d$_/ ,& we r$e t ,titus ! sone ( vaspasian 0 s l>ge & s lib]all_/ ,t he gaf & promysyd some:at to eu]y man_/ ,& :an hys mo/e pryuy fr5des dem&$ ( hym :y he promysid m t he myght gyue_/ he answ]d = z mo*e z hyt app]teyne? n to a prynce t ony man %old dep>te sor[full or try/e fro hym_/ ,?an hit happ5d on a day t he gaf n] promysid no ?ynge to ony man ,& :an hit 0 eu5 auys$ hymself_/ he sayd to hys fr5des_/ ,o y'e my fr5des ?ys day haue ,i lo/ = ?is day haue ,i don no good1' ,& also we r$e ( ,iulius ,cef> t he neu] saide 9 alle 8 lyue to 8 knyghtes goo oon b all way be sayde come come_/ ,= ,i l\e allway to be 9 y\re companye_/ ,& he knewe well t hit 0 lasse payne trauayll to ! knyghtes :an ! prynce is 9 h] companye t l\e? hem co=t$ hem ,& also we r$e ( ! same ,iulius ces> 9 ! booke ( truphes ( phylosoph]s_/ t !r 0 an ,auncy5t knyght ( 8 t 0 9 p>yll ( a caas hangynge to =e ! ,iuges ( rome s he callyd cef> on a tyme & said to hym to =e all m5 t he %old be 8 aduocate ,& ces> deliu]yd & assign$ to hym a "r good aduocate ,& ! knyght sayd to hym ,o ces> ,i put no vicaire 9 my place :an ?\ 7 9 p>ill 9 y'e batayll ( assise_/ ,b ,i faught = !4 ,& ?an he %ew$ to hym ! places ( 8 w\ndes t he _h receyuyd 9 ! batayll ,& ?an cam ces> 9 8 propre p]sone = to be 8 aduocate to plete 8 cause = hym_/ he wold n haue ! "n ( vnkynd5es_/ b d\bt$ t m5 %old saye t he 7 pr\de ,& t he wold n d = !m t _h s]uyd hym ,!y t c n d s mo*e_/ z = to be bel\yd ( h] knyghtes_/ c n l\e ! knyghtes ,& ?is suffice? ( ! rooks4 ,,book ,,iii4 ,illu/ration ,! ?irde tractate ( ! (fices ( ! comyn peple4 ,! fyr/ *apitre is ( ! (fice ( ! lab\r]s & w]kem54 ,= z mo*e z ! ,noble p]sone canne n rewle ne g\]ne ) oute y'e s]uyce & w]ke ( ! peple_/ ?an hit beh\e? to deuyse ! oeuurages & ! (fices ( ! w]kem5_/ ,?an ,i %all begynne fyr/ at ! fyr/ pawne_/ t is 9 ! playe ( ! *esse_/ ,& signefie? a man ( ! comyn peple on fote ,= !y be all nam$ piet\s t is z mo*e to saye z footem5 ,& ?an we wyll begynne at ! pawne :i*e /&e? to =e ! rooke on ! "r side ( ! k+e = z mo*e z ?is pawne app]teyne? to s]ue ! vicaire or lieut5ant ( ! kynge & o!r (fic]s vnd] hym ( necess>yes ( vitayll_/ ,& ?is man] a peple is figur$ & ought to be maad 9 ! =me %appe ( a man holdynge 9 8 ryght h&e a spade or %\ell ,& a rodde 9 ! lifte h&_/ ,! spade or %\ell is = to delue lab\r !r) ! er!_/ ,& ! rodde is = to dryue conduyte wy? all ! be/es vnto h] pa/ure also he ought to haue on 8 gyrdell_/ a crokyd ha*et = to cutte ( ! supfluytees ( ! vignes trees_/ ,& we r$e 9 ! bible t ! fir/ lab\r] t eu] 0_/ 0 ,caym ! fir/e sone ( ,adam t 0 s euyll t he slewe 8 brod] ,abel_/ = z mo*e z ! smoke ( 8 ty!s w5t /rayt vnto heu5'_/ ,& ! smoke fumee ( ! ty!s ( ,caym w5te d[nw>d vpon ! er! ,& h[ well t ?is cause 0 trewe_/ yet 0 !r ano!r cause ( enuye t he _h vnto 8 brod]_/ ,= :an ,adam _! fad] m>i$ !m = to multyplie y'e er! ( hys lignye_/ he wolde n m>ye n] ,ioyne to gyd] ! two t 7 born attones_/ b gaf vnto caym h] t 0 born wy? ,abel_/ ,& to ,abel h] t 0 born ) caym_/ ,& ?us began !nuye t caym _h ay5/ abel_/ ,= 8 wyf 0 fayr] ?an cayms wyf ,& = ?is cause he sl\gh abel ) ! *ekebone ( a be/e_/ at t tyme 0 neu] no man] ( yron blody ( mannes blood_/ ,& abel 0 y'e fir/ m>ti] 9 ?olde te/am5t_/ ,& ?is caym dide _m o!r euyl ?+es :i*e ,i leue_/ = hit app]teyne? n to my mat]_/ ,b hit beh\e? = necessite y't "s %old lab\r ! er! aft] y'e synne ( adam_/ = to =e er adam synn$_/ ! er! br\ght =? fruyt ) out lab\r ( h&es_/ b syn he synn$_/ hit mu/e n$es be lab\rid ) y'e h&es ( m5 ,& = z mo*e z ! er! is mod] ( alle ?ynges ,& t we 7 fir/ =m$ & toke oure begynnyng ( ! er!_/ ! same wyse at ! la/e4 %e %all be ! ende vnto alle vs & to alle ?ynges_/ ,& god t =m$ vs ( ! er! ha? ordeyn$ t by ! lab\re ( m5 %e %old gyue n\rys%yng vnto alle t lyue?_/ & fir/ ! lab\r] ( y'e er! ought to kn[e 8 god t =m$ & made heu5 er! ( n\ght ,& ought to haue loyaulte & tr\? 9 hymself_/ & despise de? = to ent5de to 8 lab\re ,& he ought to gyue ?ankyngis to hym t made hym ,& ( :om he receyue? all 8 goodes temporall_/ :]( 8 lyf is su/eyn$_/ ,& also he is b\nd5 to paye ! dismes & ty!s ( alle 8 ?ynges ,& n z ,caym dyde4 ,b z ,abell dyde ( ! be/e t he *ese allway = to gyue to god to plese hym_/ ,= !y t gruc*e & be greuyd 9 t !y r5dre & gyue to god ! ti5!s ( h] goodes_/ !y ought to be af]d & haue dr$e t !y %all falle 9 necessite ,& y't !y might be dispoyllyd or robb$ by w>re or by tempe/e t myght falle or happ5 9 ! contrey ,& hit is m]uayll ?\gh hit s happ5 ,= t man t is disagreable vnto god ,& w5e? y't ! multiplynge ( 8 goodes temporell come? by ! v]tu ( 8 owne couceyll & 8 wytte_/ ! :i*e is made by ! only ord5ance ( hym t made alle4 ,& by ! same ord5ance is soone tak5 away fro hym t is disagreable_/ & hit is reson t :an a man hab\nde? by =tune 9 goodes_/ ,& kn[e? n god_/ by :om hit come?_/ t to hym come "s o!r =tune by ! :i*e he may requyre grace & p>don ,& to kn[e 8 god_/ ,& we r$e ( ! kynge ,dauid t 0 fir/ symple "o ( ! comyn peple_/ t :an =tune _h enhauns$ & sette hym 9 grete a/ate_/ he lefte & =gate 8 god_/ ,& fyll to adu\ltrye & homicyde & o!r synnes_/ ,?an anon 8 owne sone ,absalom assayll$ began to p]secute hym ,& ?an :an he sawe t =tune 0 contr>ye to hym_/ he began to take agayn 8 v]tu\s w]kis & requyr$ p>d\n & s retorn$ to god agayn4 ,we r$e also ( ! *ildr5 ( ysrl t 7 nyghe enfamyn$ 9 des]t & sore hongry ?ru/y t !y prayd requyr$ ( god = rem$y_/ ,anon he *ang$ 8 wyll s5te to hem manna_/ fles% c4_/ ,& :an !y 7 repl5es%id fatte ( ! fles% ( be/es ( ! manna_/ !y made a calf ( gold & wor%ippid hit4 ,:i*e 0 a grete synne ,inyquyte_/ ,= :an !y 7 hongry !y knewe god_/ ,& :an !yre belyes 7 fylde fatt$_/ !y =gid ydoles 7 ydolatr]s4 ,aft] ?is eu]y lab\r] ought to be fay?full trewe ,t :an 8 may/re delyu]e? to hym 8 l&e to be lab\r$_/ t he take no ?+e to hymself b t hym ought to haue is 8_/ b lab\re truly take cure & *>ge 9 ! "n ( 8 mai/re_/ & d m dilig5tly 8 mai/]s lab\rs ?an 8 ow5_/ = ! lyf ( y'e mo/ grete noble m5 next god lie? 9 y'e h&es ( ! lab\r]s_/ & ?us all craftes occupacions b5 ordeyn$ n only to suffise to !m only_/ b to ! comyn_/ ,& s hit happe? (te tyme t y'e lab\r] ( ! er! vse? grete & boy/\s metes_/ & br+e? to 8 mai/] m subtile m deynt\s metes_/ ,& val]ius reh]ce? 9 84 vi4 book t !r 0 a wife noble mai/re y't 0 nam$ ,an?oni#i t 0 accus$ ( a caas ( adu\ltrye_/ z ! cause h5ge to =e ! ,iuges_/ 8 accus]s or d5onciat\rs br\ght ,i lab\r] t closid 8 l& = s mo*e z !y sayde :an 8 mai/re w5te to doo ! adu\ltrye_/ ?is same s]uant b>e ! lant]ne4 :]( ,an?onyus 0 sore abas%yd & d\bt$ t he %old depose agayn/ hym ,b ! lab\r] t 0 nam$ papirion sayd to 8 mai/] t he %old d5ye 8 cause h>dyly vnto ! ,iuges ,= = to be torm5tid_/ 8 cause %old neu] be enpeyrid by hym_/ n] no ?ynge %old yssue out ( 8 m\? :]( he %old be noy$ or greuyd ,& ?an 0 ! lab\r] bet5 & torm5tid & br5t 9 _m places ( 8 body ,b he sayd neu] ?ynge :]( 8 may/] 0 hurte or noy$_/ ,b ! o!r t accus$ 8 mai/] 7 punys%id ,& papiryon 0 deliu]id ( 8 paynes free & franc_/ ,& also telle? val]ius t !r 0 ano!r lab\r] t 0 nam$ p5apion_/ t s]uyd a mai/] :os "n 0 ,!mes :i* 0 ( m]uayll\s fai? to 8 may/re ,= hit befell t c]ta9 knyghtes cam to 8 mai/]s h[s = to slee hym ,& anone z papiryon knewe hit_/ he w5te 9 to 8 mai/]s *ambre ,& wold n be kn[5 ,= he dide on 8 mai/]s g[ne & 8 rynge on 8 fyng]_/ ,& laye on 8 b$de ,& ?us put hym self 9 p>ill ( de? = to respite 8 mai/]s lyf_/ ,b we see n[ a dayes _m fooles t daigne n to vse groos metes ( lab\r]s4 ,& flee ! c\rs clo?ynge ,& man]s ( a s]uant ,eu]y wise man a s]uant t truly s]ue? 8 mai/] is free & n bonde_/ ,b a foole t is ou] pr\de is bonde_/ ,= ! debilite & febl5es ( corage t is brok5 9 consci5ce by pryde ,enuye4 or by c\etyse is ryght s]uytude_/ yet !y ought n to d\bte to lab\re = fe]e & dr$e ( de?_/ no man ought to l\e to mo*e 8 lyf_/ ,= hit is a f[ll ?ynge = a man to r5ne to ! de? = ! enemye ( 8 lyf_/ ,& a wyse man & a /ronge man ought n to flee = 8 lyf_/ b to yssue ,= !r is no man t lyue?_/ b he mu/ n$es dye4 ,& ( ?is speke? claudyan & say? t alle ?oo ?ynges t ! ,ay] go? ab\te & enuyronn$4 ,& alle ?ynge t ! er! lab\re?_/ ,alle ?yngys t b5 conteyn$ wy? 9 ! see ,alle ?ynges t ! floodes brynge =?_/ ,alle ?ynges t b5 n\rys%id & alle ! be/es t b5 vnd] ! heu5 %all dep>te alle f ! _w_/ ,& alle %all goo at 8 com&em5t_/ ,z well ,kynges ,prynces & alle t ! _w enuyronn$ & goo? ab\te_/ ,alle %all goo ?is waye_/ ,?an he ought n to d\bte = f]e ( de?4 ,= z well %ail dye ! ry*e z ! p\re_/ de? make? alle ?ynge lyke & putte? alle to an ende_/ ,& !r( made a noble v]sifi] two v]sis :i*e fol[e ,=ma4 g5us4 mores4 sapiecia4 res4 et honores_/ ,morte ruant subita sola man5t m]ita_/ ,:]( ! engli% is ,beaulte4 lignage4 man]s4 wys$om4 ?ynges hon\res_/ %al b5 deffetid by sodeyn de?_/ no ?ynge %al abide b ! m]ites_/ ,& h]( fynde we 9 ,vitas patrum4 t !r 0 an erle a ri*e noble man t _h a sone onely_/ & :an ?is sone 0 ( age to haue kn[le* ( ! lawe_/ he h]de 9 a s]mone t 0 pre*id t de? sp>e? none_/ ne ri*e ne p\re_/ & z well dye? y'e yonge z ! olde_/ & t ! de? ought specially to be d\bt$ = 4iii4 causes_/ "o 0_/ y't noman kn[e? :an he come?_/ & ! seconde_/ n] 9 :at /ate he take? a man_/ ,& ! ?irde he wote neu] :i!r he %all goo4 ,!r=e e*e man %old dispise & flee ! _w & lyue well & hold hym t[>d god ,& :5 ?is yong man h]de ?is ?ynge_/ he w5te oute ( 8 contrey & fl$de vnto a wyld]nesse vnto an h]mytage_/ & :an 8 fad] _h lo/e hym he made grete sor[e_/ & dyde d enqu]e seke hym s mo*e at la/ he 0 f\nd5 9 ! h]mitage_/ & ?an 8 fad] cam !d] to hym & sayde_/ d]e sone come f !ns_/ ?\ %alt be aft] my de? erle & *yef ( my lignage_/ ,i %all be lo/ yf ?\ come n out f !ns_/ ,& he ?an t wy/e non o!rwise to es*ewe ! yre ( 8 fad] be?\ght hym & sayde_/ d]e fad] !r is 9 y\r c5tre & l&e a "r euyll cu/ome yf hit plese y[ to put t away ,i %all gladly come out ( ?is place & goo ) y[ ,! fad] 0 glad & _h grete ,ioy ,& demaud$ ( hym :at hit 0 ,& yf he wold telle hym he promysid him to take hit away & hit %old be left & sette ap>te4 ,?an he sayde d]e fad] !r dy5 z well ! yong folk 9 y\r contrey z ! olde_/ d t away ,i pray y[_/ ,:an 8 fad] h]de t he sayde ,d]e sone t may n be n] noman may put t away b god only_/ ,?an answ]d ! sone to ! fad]_/ ?an wylle ,i s]ue hym & dwelle "h wy? hym t may d t4 ,& s abode ! *ilde 9 ! h]mytgage lyuyd !re 9 good w]kes ,aft] ?is hit app]teyne? to a lab\r] to ent5de to 8 lab\re & flee ydl5es_/ ,& ?\ oughte/ to kn[e t ,dauid preyse? mo*e 9 ! sawlt] ! treve lab\r]s & say?_/ ,?\ %alt ete ! lab\r ( ?yn h&es & ?\ art blessid_/ & he %all d to ! good ,& hit beh\e? t ! lab\r] ent5de to 8 lab\r on ! w]k$ayes = to recuyell & gadre to gyd] ! fruyt ( 8 lab\r_/ ,& also he ought to re/e on ! holy day_/ bo! he & 8 be/es4 ,& a good lab\r] ought to norys%e & kepe 8 be/es_/ ,& ?is is signefi$ by ! rodde t he ha?4 ,:i*e is = to l$e & dryue !m to ! pa/ure_/ ,! fi/e pa/\r t eu] 0_/ 0 ,abel :i*e 0 ,iu/e & trewe_/ & (fryd to god ! be/es vnto 8 sacrefice_/ ,& hym ought he to fol[e 9 craft man]s ,b no man t vse? ! malice ( ,caym may ensue & fol[e ,abel_/ ,& ?us hit app]teyne? to ! lab\r] to sette & graffe trees & vygnes_/ & also to plante & cutte !m ,& s dyde noe :i*e 0 ! fir/ t plant$ ! vygne aft] y'e deluge & flood ,= z ,iosephus reh]ce? 9 y'e book ( naturell ?+es ,noe 0 he t fonde fyr/ ! vygne_/ ,& he fonde hym bitt] & wylde_/ ,& !r=e he toke 4iiii4 man]s ( blood_/ t is to wete ! blood ( a lyon4 ! blood ( a lamb1 ! blood ( a swyne4 & ! blood ( an ape & m$lid !m alto g$] ) ! er!_/ ,& ?an he cutte ! vygne_/ ,& put ?is ab\te ! rootes !r(4 ,to !nde t ! bitt]nes %old be put away_/ & t hyt %old be swete_/ ,& :an he _h dronk5 ( ! fruyt ( ?is vygne_/ hit 0 s good & mighty t he becam s dronke_/ t he dispoyll$ hym 9 su*e wise y't 8 pryuy membres might be se5_/ ,& 8 yonge/ sone *am mocqu$ & skorn$ hym ,& :an ,noe 0 awakid 0 sobre fa/+e_/ he assemblid 8 sones & %ewid to !m ! nature ( ! vygne & ( ! wyn_/ ,& told to !m ! caufe :y y't he _h put ! blood ( ! be/es ab\te ! roote ( ! vygne & t !y %old kn[e well y't o!r:ile by y'e /r5g? ( ! wyn m5 be made z h>dy z ! lyon & yr\s ,& o!r:ile !y be made symple %amefa/ z a lambe ,& le*]\s z a fwyn_/ ,& cury\s & full ( playe z an ,ape_/ ,= ! ,ape is ( su*e nature t :an he see? "o d a ?ynge he en=ce? hym to doo ! same_/ & s doo _m :an !y b5 dronke_/ !y w m$le !m wy? alle (fic]s mati]s t app]teyne no ?ynge to !m_/ ,& :an !y b5 fa/ynge sobre !y c sc>fely accomplis%e !yr owne ?ynges ,& !r=e val]ian reh]ce? t ( auncy5te & 9 olde tyme wom5 dranke no wyn = z mo*e z by dronk5%ip !y myght falle 9 ony fil! or vilonye ,& z ,ouide say?_/ t ! wyns o!r:yle app>aylle ! corages 9 su*e man]e t !y b5 c\5able to alle synnes :i*e take away ! h]tes to doo well_/ ,!y make ! p\re ri*e_/ z longe z ! wyn is 9 8 he$ ,& %ortly dronk5%yp is ! begynnynge ( alle euyllys_/ ,& corrompi? ! body_/ & de/roy$ ! f[le & mynus%i? ! goodes temporels_/ ,& ?is suffyse? = ! lab\r]4 ,illu/ration ,! seconde *apitre ( ! ?irde tractate trete? ( ! =me & man] ( ! second pawne & ( ! man] ( smy?4 ,! seconde pawne y't /&e? to =e ! knyght on ! "r side ( ! kynge ha? ! =me & figure ( a man z a smy? & t is reson ,= hit app]teyne? to y'e knyghtes to haue bridellys sadellys spores & _m o!r ?ynges made by ! h&es ( smy!s & ought to holde an ham] 9 8 "r h&e4 ,& 9 8 lyfte h& a dolabre & he ought to haue on 8 gyrdell a tr[ell ,= by ?is is signefi$ all man] ( w]kem5_/ z goldsmi!s4 m>*allis1 smi!s ( all =ges_/ =g]s & mak]s ( monoye all man] ( smy!s b5 signefy$ by #ee ! ham]_/ ,! c>p5t]s b5 signefy$ by ! dolabre or squy]_/ ,& by ! tr[ell we vnd]/&e all masons k]u>s ( /ones_/ tyl]s_/ & alle !m t make h[ses ca/els t\rs_/ ,& to alle ^! crafty m5 hit app]teyne? t !y be trewe4 wise & /ronge_/ & hit is n$e y't !y haue 9 hemself fai? & loyaulte_/ ,= vnto ! goldsmy!s beh\e? gold silu] ,& alle o!r metallys4 yr5 /eel to o!r_/ ,& vnto ! c>p5t]s & masons_/ b5 put to !yr edifices ! bodyes & goodes ( ! peple_/ ,& also m5 put 9 ! h&es ( ! m>onn]s body & goodes ( ! peple_/ ,& 9 ! g>de & sew]te ( !m m5 put body s[le 9 ! p>yls ( ! see_/ & !r=e ought !y to be trewe_/ vnto :om m5 commytte su*e grete *>ge & s grete ?ynges vpon h] fay? & tru/e4 ,& !r=e say? ! philosoph]_/ he t lese? 8 fay? & beleue_/ may lose no grett] ne m ?ynge4 ,& fay? is a f\]ayn good & come? ( ! good wyll ( ! h]te & ( 8 mynde ,& = no necessite wyll deceyue no man_/ ,& is n corrupt = no m$e4 ,val]ius reh]ce? t ,fabius _h receyuyd ( hanybal c]tayn pryson]s t he helde ( ! romayns = a c]tayn "s ( money :i*e he promysid to paye to ! sayd hanyball_/ ,& :an he cam vnto ! s5at\rs ( rome & desir$ to haue y'e money l5te = hem ,!y answ]d t !y wold n paye n] l5e ,& ?an fabius s5te 8 sone to rome made hym to selle 8 h]itage patrimonye_/ & f5te ! money t he resseyuyd !r( vnto hanibal_/ ,& _h leu] l\yd bett] to be p\re 9 8 contrey ( h]ytage_/ ?an ( byleue & fay?_/ ,b 9 ?yfe dayes hit 7 grete folye to haue fu*e affiance 9 mo*e peple b yf !y _h b5 preuyd a=e ,= (t5tymes m5 tru/e 9 !m by :om !y b5 deceyuyd at !yr n$e_/ ,& x is to wete t ^! crafty m5 & w]kem5 b5 s\]a9ly pr\ffitable vnto ! _w ,& wy? oute artific]s & w]km5 ! _w myght n be g\]n$_/ ,& kn[e ?\ v]ily t alle ?o ?ynges t b5 eng5drid on ! er! & on ! see_/ b5 made & =m$ = to d pr\ffit vnto ! lignage ( man_/ = man 0 =m$ = to haue g5]acion_/ t ! m5 myght helpe & pr\ffit e*e o!r ,& "h 9 ought we to fol[e nature_/ ,= %e %ew$ to vs t we %old d comyn pr\ffit "o to an o!r_/ ,& y'e fir/ fondem5t ( ,iu/ice is t no man %old noye or greue o!r ,b t !y ought doo ! comyn pr\ffit_/ ,= m5 saye 9 repro*e ,t ,i see ( ?yn_/ ,i hope hit %all be myn ,b :o is he 9 ?yse dayes t ent5de? m to ! comyn pr\ffit ?an to 8 owne_/ ,c]taynly none_/ ,b all way a man ought to haue dr$e & fe]e ( 8 owne h[s_/ :an he see? 8 neyghb\rs h\s a fyre ,& !r=e ought m5 gladly helpe ! comyn pr\ffit_/ = m5 o!r:ile sette n be a lityll fyre ,& might qu5*e hit 9 ! begynnyng_/ t aft]w>d maky? a grete blasyng fyre4 ,& =tune ha? ( no ?+e s grete playsir_/ z = to torne w]ke all way_/ ,& nature is s noble a ?ynge t 7 z %e is %e wyll su/eyne & kepe_/ b ?is rewle ( nature ha? fayllid longe tyme_/ h[ well t ! decree say? t alle ! ?ynges t b5 ay5/ ! lawe ( nature_/ ought to be tak5 away & put a "p ,& he say? to =e 9 ! 4viii4 di/9ction t ! ryght lawe ( nature diff]5ce? (te tymes = cu/ome /atutes e/ablis%id_/ = by lawe ( nature all ?+e ought to be comyn to eu]y man_/ & ?is lawe 0 ( old tyme ,& m5 w5e yet specially y't ! troians kept ?is lawe ,& we r$e t ! multitude ( ! ,troians 0 "o h]te & "o s[le_/ ,& v]ayly we fynde t 9 tyme passid ! philosophres dyde ! same_/ ,& also hit is to be supposyd t su*e z haue !yr goodes comune n propre is mo/ acceptable to god_/ ,= ellys wold n ?ise religi\s m5 z monkes fr]is *anons obs]uantes all o!r au[e hem kepe ! wilfull p\]te t !y b5 pr(essid too_/ ,= 9 tr\? ,i haue my self b5 conu]sant 9 a religio'#i h\s ( :ite fr]is at gaunt ,:i* haue all ?ynge 9 comyn amonge !m_/ & n "o ri*] ?an an o!r_/ 9 s mo*e t yf a man gaf to a fr]e 4iii4 d or 4iiii4 d to praye = hym 9 8 masse_/ z sone z ! masse is doon he deliu]i? hit to 8 ou]e/ or procurat\r 9 :y*e h[s b5 _m v]tu\s & deu\te fr]is ,& yf t lyf 7 n ! be/e & ! mo/ holie/_/ holy *ur* wold neu] suffre hit 9 religion ,& acordynge !reto we r$e 9 plato :i*e say? y't ! cyte is well & ,iu/ely g\]nid & ordeyn$ 9 ! :i*e no man maye saye by "r1 by cuftome4 ne by ord5ance_/ ?is is myn_/ b ,i say to ! c]taynly t syn ?is cu/ome cam =? to say ?is is myn_/ ,& ?is is ?yn_/ no man ?\ght to pref]re ! comyn pr\ffit s mo*e z 8 ow5_/ ,& alle w]kem5 ought to be wise well aduysyd s t !y haue none enuye ne none euyll suspecion "o to an o!r_/ = god wylle t our humayne nature be c\et\s ( two ?ynges_/ t is ( ,religion4 ,& ( wys$om_/ b 9 ?is caas b5 "s (t5 tymes deceyu$ ,= !y take (te tymes religion & leue wis$om ,& !y take wys$om & reffuse religion ,& none may be vraye & trewe ) oute o!r ,= hit app]teyne? n to a wyse man to d ony ?ynge t he may rep5te hym ( hit_/ ,& he ought to d no ?ynge ay5/ 8 wyll_/ b to d alle ?ynge nobly1 meurely4 f]mely4 & hone/ly ,& yf he haue enuye vpon ony4 hit is folye ,= he on :om he ha? enuye is m hone/ & ( m hauoir ?an he :i*e is s enuy\s_/ ,= a man may haue none enuye on an o!r_/ b be cause he is m =tunat & ha? m grace ?an hym self_/ ,= enuye is a sor[e ( corage y't come? ( dysordynance ( ! pr\ffit ( ano!r man ,& kn[e ?\ v]ily t he t is full ( b\nte %all neu] haue enuye ( an o!r_/ ,b !nuy\s man see? & ?ynke? alleway t eu]y man is m noble_/ ,& m =tunat t hymself ,& say? alleway to hymself_/ t man wynne? m ?an ,i_/ & myn neygheb\rs haue m pl5te ( be/es_/ & h] ?ynges multiplye m ?an myn_/ & !r=e ?\ oughte/ kn[e t enuye is ! mo/ grette/ d$ely synne t is_/ = %e torm5te? hym t ha? h] wy?9 hym_/ wy? oute torm5tynge or doyng ony h>me to hym_/ on :ome he ha? enuye4 ,& an enuy\s man ha? no v]tue 9 hymself_/ = he corrumpe? hymself = z mo*e z he hate? allway ! wel! & v]tues ( o!r_/ & ?us ought !y to kepe !m t !y take none euyll suspecon ,= a man naturally :an 8 affection ha? suspecion 9 ony man t he w5e? t he do?_/ hit seme? to hym v]ily t x is doon4 ,& hit is an euyll ?ynge = a man to haue suspecion on hymfelf_/ ,= we r$e t dionyse ( zecyll a tyrant ,0 s suspecion\s t he _h s grete f]e & dr$e ,= z mo*e z he 0 hat$ ( all m5_/ t he putte 8 fr5des oute ( !yr (fices t !y _h_/ ,& put o!r /rang]s 9 !yr places = to kepe 8 body_/ & *ese su*e z 7 ryght ,cruell & felons_/ ,& = f]e & d\bte ( ! b>b\rs_/ he made hys d\ght]s to l]ne %aue & kembe_/ ,& :an !y 7 grete4 ,he wold n !y %old vse ony yron to be occupi$ by !m_/ b to br5ne & s5ge 8 he]is_/ & manac$ !m & dur/ n tru/e 9 !m_/ ,& 9 lyke wyse !y _h none affiance 9 hym ,& also he dyde d enuyronne ! place :]e he laye wy? grete di*es & brode lyke a ca/ell_/ ,& he entryd by a drawbrygge :i*e closyd aft] hym_/ ,& hys knyghtes laye wy? oute wy? 8 g>des :i*e wac*id & kept /raytly ?ys =t]esse_/ ,& :an plato sawe ?ys ,dionyse kynge ( cezille ?us enuyronn$ & set ab\te wy? g>des wac*e-m5 = ! cause ( 8 suspecion sayd to hym op5ly to =e all m5 k+e :y ha/ ?\ don s mo*e euyll h>me_/ t ! beh\e? to be kept wy? s mo*e peple_/ ,& !r=e ,i saye t hit app]teyne? n to ony man t wylle truly behaue hym self 9 8 w]kis to be suspecy\s_/ ,& also !y ought to be /ronge & seure 9 !yr w]kes_/ ,& specyally !y t b5 may/]s & m>onn]s on ! see_/ = yf !y be tum]\s & f]dfull !y %old make a f]de !m t b5 9 !yr %ippis_/ t kn[e n ! p>yls_/ ,& s hit might happ5e t by t dr$e & f]e alle m5 %old leue !yr lab\r_/ ,& s !y myght be p]is%id & despeyr$ 9 !yr corages_/ ,= a %ippe is soone p]is%id & lo/ by a lityll tempe/_/ :an ! g\]n\r faylle? to g\]ne 8 %ippe = dr$e_/ ,& c gyue no c\nceyll to o!r ?an x is no m]uayll_/ ?angh !y be a f]d t b5 9 8 g\]nance_/ ,& !r=e ought be 9 !m /r5g! =ce & corage_/ & ought to consid]e ! p]yls t might falle_/ ,& ! g\]n\r specially ought n to d\bte_/ ,& if hit happ5 t ony p>yll falle_/ he ought to promyse to ! o!r good hoope_/ ,& hit app]teyne? well_/ t a man ( good & h>dy corage be sette 9 t (fice_/ ,9 su*e wyse t he haue f]me & seure mynde ay5/ ! p>yls t (tetymes happ5 9 ! see_/ & ) ?is ought ! m>on]s haue good & f]me creance & beleue 9 god_/ & to be ( good recon=te ( fayr langage vnto !m t he g\]ne? 9 su*e p>yls_/ ,& ?is suffice? to y[ z t\*ynge ! lab\r]s4 ,illu/ration ,! ?irde *apitre ( ! ?irde book trete? ( ! (fice ( not>yes aduocats skryu5]s & drap]s or clo?mak]s4 ,! ?irde pawne :i*e is sette to =e ! ,alphyn on ! "r side ought to be figur$ z a cl]k ,& hit is reson t he %old s be_/ ,= z mo*e z amonge y'e comon peple ( :om we speke 9 ?ys book !y plete ! diff]5cis cont5cions & causes o!r:ile ! :i*e beh\e? ! ,alph9s to gyue s5t5ce & ,iuge z ,iuges ,& hit is reson t ! ,alph9 or ,iuge haue 8 not>ye_/ by :om y'e processe may be wreton_/ ,& ?is pawne ought to be made & figur$ 9 ?is mam]e_/ he mu/e be made l a man t holde? 9 8 "r h& a pair ( %]es or =cetis_/ & 9 ! lifte h& a grete knyf & on 8 gurdell a p5u] & an ynkhorn_/ & on 8 e]e a p5ne to wryte wy? ,& t b5 ! ,in/rum5tis ! (fices t b5 made & put 9 writynge aut5tyque_/ & ought to haue pass$ to =e ! ,iuges z libelles writtes condempnacions & s5t5ces_/ ,& t is signefi$ by ! scriptoire & ! p5ne & on t o!r "p hit app]tayne? to !m to cutte clo?4 %]e4 dighte4 & dye_/ & t is signefi$ by ! =cettis or %]es_/ & ! o!r ought to %aue b]des & kembe ! he]is_/ ,& ! o!r b5 c\p]s4 cory]s4 tawi]s4 skynn]s4 b\*]s & cordwann]s_/ & ^! b5 signefy$ by ! knyf t he holde? 9 8 h& & "s ( ?ise =sayd crafty m5 b5 nam$ drap]s or clo?mak]s = s mo*e z !y w]ke wy? wolle4 & ! ,notayres4 skynn]s4 cory\rs4 & c>dewan]s w]ke by skynnes & hydes_/ ,z p>*emyn velume4 peltrye & cordewan_/ ,& ! ,tayll\rs4 cutt]s ( clo?1 weu>s4 full>s4 dy]s_/ ,& _m o!r craftes ocupye & vse wulle_/ ,& alle ?yse crafty m5 _m o!r t ,i haue n nam$_/ ought to doo !yr craft & me/y]_/ :]e z !y b5 duly ordeyn$ ,cury\sly & truly_/ ,also !r ought to be amonge ?yse crafty m5 amyable companye & trewe_/ hone/ cont5ance_/ ,& tr\! 9 _! wordes_/ ,& hit is to wete t ! not>ies b5 "r pr\ffitable & ought to be good trewe = ! comyn ,& !y ought to kepe !m fro appropriynge to !mself t ?ynge y't app]teyne? to ! comyn ,& yf !y be good to !m self_/ !y b5 good to o!r4 ,& yf !y be euyll = !mself_/ !y b5 euyll = o!r ,& ! processes t b5 made to =e ! ,iuges ought to b5 wreton passid by !m_/ & hit is to wete t by _! writynge 9 ! processis may come mo*e pr\ffit ,& also yf !y wryte o!rwyse ?an !y ought to doo_/ may ensewe mo*e h>me & domage to ! comyn ,!r=e ought !y to take good he$e t !y *ange n ne corrumpe 9 no wyse ! cont5t ( ! s5t5ce4 ,= ?an b5 !y fir/ =sworn ,& b5 b\nd5 to make am5des to !m t by !yr tri*]ye !y haue endomag$_/ ,& also ought !y to r$e visite & to kn[e ! /atutes4 ord5ances & ! lawes ( ! cytees ( ! contre_/ :]e !y dwelle & enhabite_/ ,& !y ought to consid]e yf !r be ony ?ynge !re9 conteyn$ ay5/ "r & reson_/ & yf !y fynde ony ?+e contraire_/ !y ought to admone/e & w>ne !m t g\]ne_/ t su*e ?ynges may be *aug$ into bett] a/ate_/ ,= cu/ome e/ablis%id ay5/ good man]s & agayn/ ! fay?_/ ought n to be hold5 by "r4 ,= z hit is sayd 9 ! decree 9 ! *apitre to =e_/ alle ord5ance made ay5/ ryght ought to be hold5 = n\ght ,alas :o is n[ t aduocate or notaire t ha? *>ge to wryte & kepe s5t5ce t putte? 8 ent5te to kepe m ! comyn pr\ffit or z mo*e z 8 ow5_/ ,b alle dr$e ( god is put a back_/ & !y deceyue ! symple m5 ,& draw5 !m to ! c\rtes disord9atly & con/rayn$ !m to sw]e & make o!s n c\5able_/ ,& 9 assemblyng ! peple ?us to gyd] !y make moo traysons 9 ! cytees ?an !y make good alyances ,& o!r:ile !y deceyue _! s\]ayns_/ :an !y may doo hit c\]tly ,= !r is no ?ynge at ?is day t s mo*e greue? rome & ,italye z do? ! college ( not>ies & aduocates publicque ,= !y b5 n ( oon a corde_/ ,alas & 9 ,engel& :at hurte doon ! aduocats4 m5 ( lawe4 ,& attorneyes ( c\rt to ! comyn peple ( y'e royame z well 9 ! spirituell lawe z 9 ! temporall_/ h[ torne !y ! lawe & /atutes at _! pleasir_/ h[ ete !y ! peple_/ h[ enp\]e !y ! comynte_/ ,i suppose t 9 alle ,cri/5dom ar n s _m plet>s attorneys & m5 ( ! lawe z b5 9 englond onely_/ = yf !y 7 nombrid all t lange to ! c\rtes ( ! *annc]y k+es b5*e4 comyn place4 *ek]4 ressayt & helle ,& ! bagge b]>s ( ! same_/ hit %old am\nte to a grete multitude ,& h[ alle ?yse lyue ( :ome4 yf hit %old be vttrid told_/ hit %old n be beleuyd4 ,= !y ent5de to !yr syngul] wele & pr\ffyt & n to ! comyn_/ h[ well !y ought to be ( good wyll to gyd]_/ & admone/e & w>ne ! cytes e*e 9 8 "r 9 su*e wise t !y myght haue pees & l\e "o ) an o!r ,& tullius sai? t fr5d%ippe & good wyll t "o ought to haue ay5/ an o!r = ! wele ( hym t he l\e?_/ wy? ! semblable wylle ( hym_/ ought to be put =? to =e alle o!r ?ynges_/ ,& !r is no ?ynge s resemblynge & lyke to ! bees t mak5 honye ne s c\5able 9 prosp]ite & 9 adu]site z is l\e_/ ,= by l\e gladly ! bees hold5 !m to gyd]_/ ,& yf ony trespace to t o!r anone !y r5ne vpon ! malefact\r = to punys%e hym_/ ,& v]ray trewe l\e faylle? neu] = wele ne = euyll_/ & ! mo/ swete & ! mo/ con=tynge ?ynge is = to haue a fr5de to :om a man may saye 8 secrete_/ z well z to hym self_/ ,b v]ayly amytye & fr5d%ip is somtyme f\nd$ vpon som ?+e delectable ,& ?is amytye come? ( yong!_/ 9 ! :i*e dwelle? a disord9ate heete4 ,& o!r:ile amytie is f\nd$ vpon hone/e_/ ,& ?is amytie is v]tu\se_/ ,( ! :i*e tullius fai? y't !r is an amytie v]tu\s by ! :i*e a man ought to d to 8 fr5de alle t he requyre? by rayson ,= = to d to hym a ?ynge di%onne/e x is ay5/ ! nature ( v]ray fr5d%ipe amytie_/ ,& ?us = fr5d%ipe ne = fau\r a man ought n to doo ony ?+e vnresonable ay5/ ! comyn pr\ffit n] agayn/ 8 fay? ne ay5/ 8 o?_/ = yf alle ?o ?ynges t ! fr5des desire & requyre 7 accomplis%id doon_/ hit %old seme t !y %old be di%one/e coniuracions_/ ,& !y myght o!r:ile m greue hurte ?an pr\ffit & ayde_/ ,& h]( say? s5eque t amytie is ( su*e wylle z ! fr5de wylle_/ ,& to reffuse t ought to be reffusid by rayson_/ ,& yet he say? m1 t a man ought to al[e & preyse 8 fr5de to =e ! peple_/ & to correcte & to *a/yse hym pryuyly4 ,= ! lawe ( amytie is su*e ,= a man ought n to dem&e n] doo to be doon to 8 fr5de no vyllayns ?ynge t ought to be kept secrete ,& val]ian say? t x is a f[ll ?ynge & an euyll excufacion_/ yf a man conffesse t he ha? done ony euyll = 8 fr5de ay5/ "r & rayson_/ ,& say? t !r 0 a good man nam$ ,taffile :i*e h]de "o 8 fr5de requyre ( hym a ?ynge di%onnefte :i*e he d5y$ & wold n doo ,& ?an 8 fr5de say? to hym 9 grete dispyte_/ :at n$e haue ,i ( ?y fr5d%ip amytie :an ?\ wylt n doo t ?ynge t ,i requyre ( ! ,& ,taffile answ]d to hym_/ :at n$e haue ,i ( ! fr5d%ip & ( ! amytie ( !_/ yf ,i %old doo = ! ?ynge di%onefte ,& ?us l\e is f\nd$ o!r:ile vpon good pr\ffitable_/ & ?is l\e endure? z longe z he see? 8 pr\ffit ,& h]( m5 faye a comyn pr\]be 9 engl&_/ t l\e la/e? z longe z ! money endure?_/ & :an ! money faylle? ?an !re is no l\e_/ & v>ro reh]ce? 9 8 smmes_/ t y' ri*e m5 b5 alle l\yd by ?is l\e_/ = _! fr5des b5 lyke z y'e huse :i*e is ab\te ! grayn_/ & no man may pr\e 8 fr5de s well z 9 adu]site_/ or :an he is p\re_/ = ! v]ay trewe fr5de faylle? at no n$e_/ ,& s5eque sai? y't "s fol[e ! emp\r = ri*es_/ & s doon y'e flies ! hony = ! swet5es_/ & ! wolf ! k>ayn ,& ?ise companye fol[e ! proye_/ & n ! man ,& tullius sai? t ,t>quyn y'e pr\de _h a neuewe ( 8 su/] :i* 0 nam$ brutus_/ & ?is neuewe _h banys%id t>quyn out ( rome & _h s5te hym 9 exyle_/ ,& ?an sayd he fir/ t he p>ceyuyd knewe 8 fr5des :i*e 7 trewe untrewe_/ & y't he neu] p]ceyuyd a =e tyme :an he 0 puyssant = to doo _! wyll_/ & sayd well t ! l\e t !y _h to hym_/ endur$ n b z longe z x 0 to !m pr\ffitable_/ & !r=e ought till ! ry*e m5 ( ! _w take h$e_/ be !y ,kynges ,prynces or ducs to :at peple !y doo pr\ffit h[ !y may & ought be l\yd ( !yr peple_/ ,= ca?on say? 9 8 book_/ see to :om ?\gyuy/_/ & ?is l\e :i*e is f\nd$ vpon !yr pr\ffit_/ :i*e faylle? & endure? n_/ may bett] be callyd & said m>*&yse ?an l\e_/ ,= yf we repute ?is l\e to our pr\ffit only_/ & no?ynge to ! pr\ffyt ( hym t we l\e_/ ,x is m m>*&yse ?an l\e_/ ,= he bye? our l\e = ! pr\ffit t he do? to vs_/ & !r= sai? ! v]sifi] ?ise two v]sis ,tempore felici multi murm]antur amici ,cum =tuna p]it nullus amicus erit_/ :i*e is to saye 9 ,engli% t z longe z a man is ewr\s & =tunat he ha? _m fr5des b :an =tune torne? & p]is%i?1 !r abide? n to hym "o fr5de_/ ,& ( ?is l\e b5 l\yd ! m$[es1 feldes1 ,trees & ! be/es = ! pr\ffit t m5 take ( !m_/ ,b ! l\e ( ! m5 ought to be *>yte1 v]ay graci\s & pure by good fay?_/ ,& ! v]ay trewe fr5des b5 kn[5 9 pure adu]site_/ & p]s alphons sai? 9 8 book ( moralite t !r 0 a philosophre 9 arabye t _h an onely sone_/ ( :om he dem&$ :at fr5des he _h got5 hym 9 8 lyf4 ,& he answ]d t he _h _m ,& 8 fad] sayd to hym_/ ,i am an olde man_/ ,& yet c\de ,i neu] fynde b "o fr5de 9 alle my lyf_/ ,& ,i tr[e v]ily t x is no lytyll ?ynge = to haue a fr5de_/ & hit is well grett] & m a man to haue _m_/ ,& hit app]tayne? & beh\e? a man to assaye & preue 8 fr5de er he haue n$e ,& ?an com&$ ! philosoph] 8 sone_/ t he %old goo & slee a swyne_/ & putte hit 9 a sack_/ & fayne t hit 7 a man d$e t he _h slayn & b]e hit to 8 fr5des = to burye hit secretly_/ ,& :an ! sone _h don z 8 fad] com&$ to hym & _h requyr$ 8 fr5des "o aft] an o!r z a =e is sayd_/ ,!y d5y$ hym_/ ,& answ]d to hym t he 0 a vylayne to requyre desire ( !m ?ynge t 0 s p]yll\s ,& ?an he cam agayn to 8 fad] & sayd to hym h[ he _h requyr$ alle 8 fr5des_/ ,& t he _h n f\nd5 "o t wolde helpe hym 9 8 n$e ,& ?an 8 fad] said to hym t he %old goo & requyre 8 fr5de :i*e _h b "o_/ & requyre hym t he %old helpe hym 9 8 n$e ,& :an he _h requyr$ hym_/ ,anone he put oute alle 8 mayne oute ( 8 h[s_/ ,& :an !y 7 oute ( ! waye or a slepe he dide d make secretly a pytte 9 ! gr\nde_/ ,& :an hyt 0 r$y & wold haue bury$ ! body_/ he fonde hit an hogge or a swyne & n a man_/ ,& ?us ?ys sone preuyd ?ys man to be a v]ay trewe fr5de ( 8 fad]_/ ,& preuyd t 8 fr5des 7 fals fr5des ( =tune_/ ,& yet reh]ce? ! sayd pi]s ,alphons_/ ,t !r 7 two m>*antes "o ( ,b&a* & t o!r ( ,egipte :i*e 7 s ,joyn$ to gyd] by s grete fr5d%ippe t he ( ,b&a* cam on a tyme = to see hys fr5de 9 ,egipte_/ ( :om he 0 receyuyd ryght hon\rably ,& ?ys m>*ant ( ,egipte _h 9 8 h[s a fayr yonge mayd5 :om he %old haue _h 9 m>yage to hymslf_/ ,( ! :i*e mayde ?ys m>*ant ( ,b&a* 0 esrysd wy? h] l\e s ardantly t he 0 ryght seeke_/ ,& t m5 supposid hym to dye4 ,& ?an ! o!r dyde doo come ! phisicy5s :i*e sayd t 9 hym 0 none o!r sek5es sauf passyon ( l\e_/ ,?an he axid ( ! seeke man yf !r w] ony woman 9 hys h[s t he l\yd & made alle ! wom5 ( 8 h[s to come to =e hym_/ ,& ?an he *ees h] t %old haue b5 t o!rs wyf & sayd t he 0 seek = ! l\e ( h]_/ ,?an hys fr5de sayd to hym ,fr5de con=te y\r self_/ ,= trewly ,i gyue h] to y[ to wyf wy? alle ! d[ayre t is gyu5 to me wy? h]_/ ,& _h leu] to suffre to be wy? oute wyf ?an to lese ! body ( 8 fr5de ,& ?an he ( ,b&a* w$d$ ! mayde4 ,& w5te wy? 8 wyf & wy? 8 ri*esse ay5 9 to 8 contrey ,& aft] ?is anone aft] hit happ5d t ! m>*ant ( ,egipte be cam s p\re by euyll =tune_/ t he 0 con/rayn$ to fe*e & begge 8 br$e by ! contrey 9 s mo*e t he cam to b&a*4 ,& :an he entrid 9 to ! t\n hit 0 d]ke nyght t he c\de n fynde ! h[s ( 8 fr5de_/ b w5te & laye ?is nyght 9 an olde temple_/ ,& on ! morn :an he %old yssue oute ( ! temple_/ ! (fic]s ( ! t\n are/id hym & sayd t he 0 an homycide & _h slayn a man :i*e laye !re d$e ,& anon he confessid hit wy? a good wylle_/ ,& _h leuyr to b5 hangid_/ ?an to dye 9 t mys]able & p\re lyf t he suffrid ,& ?us :an he 0 br\ght to ,iugem5t ,& s5t5ce %old haue b5 gyu5 ay5/ hym z an homicide_/ 8 fr5de ( b&a* cam & sawe hym & anone knewe y't ?is 0 8 good fr5de ( ,egipte ,& =?wy? /ept 9 & sayde t he hymself 0 culpable ( ! de? ( ?is man_/ & n t o!r_/ & en=c$ hym 9 alle man]s = to delyu] & excuse t o!r_/ ,& ?an :an t he t _h don ! feet & _h slayn ! man sawe ?is ?ynge_/ he consid]id 9 hym sels t ^! two m5 7 ,innoc5te4 ( ?is feet_/ ,& d\btynge ! dyuyn ,iugem5t he cam to =e ! ,iuge & confessid alle ! feet by ordre_/ ,& :an ! ,iuge sawe & h]d alle ?is mat]_/ & also ! causes he consid]id ! f]me & trewe l\e t 0 betw5e ! two fr5des ,& vnd]/ode ! cause :y t "o wold saue t o!r_/ & ! tr\? ( ! fayte ( ! homicide ,& ?an he p>don$ alle ! feet hoolly & enti]ly_/ & aft] ! m>*ant ( b&a* br\ght hym ( egipte wy? hym 9 to 8 h\s_/ & gaf to hym 8 su/] 9 m>iage_/ & dep>tid to hym half 8 goodes_/ ,& s bo! ( hem 7 ri*e_/ ,& ?us 7 !y bo! v]ay fay?full & trewe fr5des_/ ,fur!rmore ,notaires4 m5 ( lawe & crafty m5 %old & ought to l\e e*e o!r ,& also ought to be contyn5t *a/e hone/e_/ ,= by !yr craftes !y ought s to be by necessite_/ ,= !y conu]se accompanye !m (te tyme ) wom5 ,& !r= hit app]teyne? to !m to be *a/e & hone/e ,& t !y meue n ! wom5 n] entyse !m to la:e_/ & ,iape by ony disord9ate ensignees or tok5s_/ ,titus liuyus reh]ce? t ! philosoph] democreon dyde d put oute 8 ey5 = z mo*e z he myght n beholde ! wom5 wy? oute fles%ely desire_/ ,& h[ well hit is said be=e t he dide hit = o!r c]tayn cause yet 0 ?is "o ( ! pryncipall causes_/ ,& ,val]ian telle? t !r 0 a yonge man ( rome ( ryght excell5t beaute_/ ,& h[ well t he 0 ryght *a/e_/ ,= z mo*e z 8 beaute meuyd _m wom5 to desyre hym_/ 9 s mo*e t he vnd]/ode t ! p>5ts & fr5des ( !m _h suspecion 9 hym_/ he dyde 8 visage to be cutte wy? a knyf & lancettis endlonge & ou]?w>t = to de=me 8 visage_/ ,& _h leu] haue a f[le visage & dis=m$_/ ?an ! beaute ( hys visage %old meue o!r to synne_/ ,& also we r$e t !r 0 a ,nonne a virgyne dyde d put oute bo! h] ey5 ,= z mo*e z ! beaute ( h] ey5 meuyd a kynge to l\e h]_/ :y*e ey5 %e s5te to ! kynge 9 a pres5te_/ ,& also we r$e t plato ! ryght ry*e & wyse phylosophre lefte hys owne l&e & ,contre4 ,& *eese 8 mansion & dwellynge 9 a*adomye a t[n_/ :i*e 0 n only de/roy$ b also 0 full ( pe/el5ce_/ s t by ! cure & *>ge & cu/omance ( sor[e t be !re suffrid_/ myght es*ewe ! heetes & occasions ( le*]ye_/ ,& _m ( 8 disciples dyde 9 lyke wyse_/ ,helem& reh]ce? t demo/5es ! philosoph] lay ones by a "r noble woman = 8 disporte_/ & playnge ) h] he dem&$ ( h] :at he %old gyue to haue to doo wy? h]_/ ,& %e answ]d to hym_/ a ?\s& p5s_/ & he sayd agayn to h] ,i %old rep5te me to bye hit s d]e_/ ,& :an he aduys$ hym t he 0 s sore *auffid to speke to h] = taccoplis% 8 fles%ely defire_/ he dispoyl$ hym alle nak$ & w5te & putte hym 9 ! middes ( ! sn[e ,& ouide reh]ce? t ?is ?ynge is ! le/e t maye helpe & mo/e greue ! l\]s ,& !r=e saynt ,augu/yn reh]ce? 9 8 book de ,ciuitate dei t !r 0 a ryght noble romayne nam$ m]culian t wan & toke ! noble cyte ( siracuse ,& to =e er he dyde d assaylle hit or befyghte hit_/ & er he _h d be %$de ony blood_/ he wepte & %$de _m te]is to =e ! cyte ,& t 0 = ! cause t he d\bt$ t 8 peple %old defoyle & corrumpe to mo*e di%one/ly ! *a/yte ( ! t\n ,& ordeyn$ vpon payne ( de? t no man %old be s h>dy to take & defoylle ony woman by =ce :at t eu] %e 7_/ ,aft] ?is ! craftym5 ought to vnd]/ond = to be trewe_/ & to haue tr\! 9 h] m\!s ,& t !yr d$es fol[e !yr wordes ,= he t say? "o ?ynge & do? ano!r_/ he condempne? hymself by 8 ^w ,also !y ought to see well to t !y be ( "o ,acorde 9 good1 by ent5te1 by ^w1 & by d$e_/ s t !y b5 n discordant 9 no caas_/ ,b eu]y man haue pure v]yte & tr\? 9 hym self_/ ,= god hym self is pure v]ite_/ ,& m5 say comynly t tr\! seke? none h]nes ne corn]s_/ ,& tr\! is a v]tu by ! :y*e alle dr$e & fraude is put away_/ ,m5 saye truly :an !y saye t !y kn[e_/ ,& !y t kn[e n tr\!_/ ought to kn[e hit_/ ,& alleway vse tr\!_/ ,= ,saynt ,au/yn say? t !y t w5e to kn[e tr\!_/ ,& lyuy? euyll vici\sly ,x is folye yf he kn[e? hit n_/ ,& also he say? 9 an o!r place t x is bett] to suffre peyne = tr\!4 ,?an = to haue a b5efete by fals5es or by flat]ye4 ,& man t is callyd a be/e resonable & do? n 8 w]kes aft] reson & tr\!_/ ,is m be/yall ?an ony be/e brute_/ ,& kn[e y'e t = to come to ! tr\!_/ ,hit come? ( a raysonable =sight 9 8 mynde_/ ,& ly5ge come? ( an outrage\s & contr>ye ?\ght 9 8 mynde_/ ,= he t lye? wetyngly_/ ,kn[e? well t hit is agayn/ ! tr\! t he ?ynke?_/ ,& h]( speke? ,saynt ,b]n>d & say?_/ ,t ! m\! t lye? de/roye? ! s[le_/ ,& yet say? ,saynt ,au/yn 9 an o!r place ,= to saye ony ?ynge_/ ,& to doo ! contr>ye4 make? doctryne suspeci\s_/ ,& kn[e y'e v]yly t = to lye is a "r p]ill\s ?ynge to body & s[le ,= ! lye t ! auncy5t enemye made ,eue adam to beleue hym_/ made hem = to be dampn$ wy? alle !yr lignage to ! de? p>durable ,& made hem to be ca/ oute ( ,p>adyse t]re/re_/ ,= he made !m to beleue t god _h n =bod5 !m ! fruyt4 ,b only be cause !y %old n kn[e t h] mai/] knewe ,b h[ well t ! deuyll said ?ise wordes yet _h %e d\ble ent5te to hem bo! ,= !y knewe ann z !y _h ta/$ ( ! fruyt t !y 7 dampn$ to ! de? p>durable_/ ,& god knewe x well to =e ,b !y supposid well to haue kn[5 _m o!r ?ynges ,& to belyke vnto 8 kn[le*e & sci5ce ,& !r= fay? saynt p\le 9 a pi/yll_/ hit ne app]teyne? to saure or kn[e m ?an beh\e? to saure or kn[e_/ b to fau\re or kn[e by mesure or fobr5es_/ ,& val]ian reh]ce? t !r 0 a good woman ( siracusane t wold n lye vnto ! kynge ( 99ecylle :i*e 0 nam$ dyonyse ,& ?is kynge 0 s full ( tyrannye s cruell t alle ! _w defir$ 8 de? & cursid hym_/ ,saauf ?is woman onely :i*e 0 s olde t %e _h se5 ?re or 4iiii4 kynges regnynge 9 ! contre_/ ,& eu]y mornynge z sone z %e 0 rys5 %e prayd to god t he wold gyue vnto ! tyrant good lyf & longe ,& t %e myght neu] see 8 de?_/ ,& :5 ! kynge dyonise knewe ?is he s5t = h] ,& m]uayllid mo*e h]( ,= he knewe well t he 0 =e behat$_/ ,& demaund$ h]_/ :at cause meuyd h] to pray = hym4 ,& %e answ]d & said to hym ,syre :an ,i 0 a mayde we _h a "r euyll tyrant to our kynge ( :om we c\eyt$ =e ! de? ,& :an he 0 d$ !r cam aft] hym a worse_/ ( :om we c\eyt$ also ! de?_/ ,& :an we 7 deliu]yd ( hym_/ ?\ cam/ to be our "l :i*e arte wor/e ( alle o!r4 ,& n[ ,i d\bte yf we haue "o aft] ! he %all be worse ?an ?\ art_/ ,& !r=e ,i %all pray = ! ,& :an dionyse vnd]/od t %e 0 s h>dy 9 sayynge ! tru!_/ he dur/e n doo torm5te h] = %ame be cause %e 0 s olde4 ,illu/ration ,! f\r? *apitre ( ! ?irde book trete? ( ! man] ( ! f\r? pawn & ( ! m>*ants or *ang]s4 ,! f\r? pawn is sette to = ! kynge ,& is =m$ 9 ! f\rme ( a man hold+ 9 8 ryght h& a balance_/ ,& ! weyght 9 ! lifte h&_/ ,& to =e hym a table ,& at 8 gurdell a purse fulle ( monoye r$y = to gyue to !m t requyre hit ,& by ?is peple b5 signefi$ ! m>*ans ( clo? lynn5 & woll5 ( all o!r m>*&ises ,& by ! table t is to = hym is signefi$ y'e *angeurs_/ ,& !y t l5e money_/ ,& !y t bye selle by ! weyght b5 signefy$ by ! balances & weight ,& ! cu/om]s4 toll]s_/ & resseyu\rs ( r5tes ( money b5 signefi$ by ! purse ,& kn[e y'e t alle !y t b5 signefi$ by ?is peple ought to flee au>yce & c\etyse_/ ,& es*ewe brekynge ( ! dayes ( payem5t_/ ,& ought to holde & kepe !yr promyssis_/ ,& ought also to r5dre re/ore y't_/ t is gyu5 to !m to kepe_/ ,& !r= hit is reson t ?is peple be sette to = y'e kynge_/ = z mo*e z !y signefie ! resseyu\rs ( ! tres\rs royall t ought all way to be r$y to =e y'e kynge_/ & to answ]e = hym to ! knightes & o!r p]sones = _! wages s\ldyes ,& !r=e haue ,i sayd t !y ought to flee au>ice4 ,= au>ice is z mo*e to say z an ad\r] or z wor%ip> ( fals ymages_/ h]( sai? ,tullius t au>ice is a c\etise to gete y't ?+ t is ab\e necessite_/ x is a l\e disord9ate to haue ony ?ynge ,& x is "o ( ! w]/ ?yngis t is ,& specially to prynces & to !m t g\]ne ! ?ynges ( ! comunete ,& ?is vice caufe? a man to d euyll_/ ,& ?is doynge euyll is :an hit regne? 9 olde m5 ,& h]( sai? ,s5eque ,t alle wordly ?ynges b5 mortify$ & appetissid 9 olde m5 res]u$ au>yce only_/ :i*e alleway abide? wy? hym & dye? wy? hym ,b ,i vnd]/&e n well ! cause :]( ?is come? ne :]=e hit may be ,& hit is a f[le ?ynge & contr>ie to reson ,t :an a man is at ende ( 8 ,i\rney = to l5g! 8 viage & to ordeyne m vitayll ?an hym beh\e? ,& ?is may well be lyk5$ to ! au>yci\s wolf ,= ! wolf do? neu] good tyll he be d$e ,& ?us x is sayd 9 ! pr\]bis ( ! wisem5_/ t ?au>ici\s man do? no good tyll t he be d$_/ ,& he desire? no ?ynge b to lyue longe 9 ?is synne ,= ! c\et\se man c]taynly is n good = ony ?ynge ,= he is euyll to hymself & to ! ri*e & to ! p\re4 ,& fynde cause to gayn saye !yr desire_/ & h]( reh]ce? s5eque & say? t ,antigonus 0 a c\et\s prynce_/ :an ,t9que :i*e 0 8 fr5de requyr$ ( hym a besaut_/ he answ]d to hym t he dem&$ m ?an hit app]teyn$ to hym ,& ?an t9que con/rayn$ by grete necessite axid & requyr$ ( hym a p5y_/ ,& he answ]d to hym t hit 0 no yefte c\5able = a kynge & s he 0 allway r$y to fynde a cause n\ght to gyue ,= he myght haue gyu5 to hym a besaut z a kynge to 8 fr5de_/ ,& ! p5y z to a p\re man ,& !r is no ?ynge s lytyll_/ b t ! humanyte ( a kynge may gyue hit ,au>ice full ( c\etyse is a man] ( alle vices ( luxurye ,& ,josephus reh]ce? 9 ! book ( auncy5t hi/ories_/ t !r 0 9 rome a ryght noble lady nam$ ,paulyne_/ ,& 0 ( ! mo/ noble ( rome_/ "r hone/e = ! noblesse ( *a/ete_/ :i*e 0 m>y$ 9 ! tyme t ! wom5 gloryfi$ !m 9 !yr *a/ete vnto a yonge man fayr4 noble4 & ri*e ab\e alle o!r_/ & 0 lyke & semblable to 8 wyf 9 alle caasis_/ ,& ?is paulyne 0 bel\yd ( a knight nam$ emm]ancian ,& 0 s ardautly esprys$ 9 h] l\e t he s5te to h] _m "r ri*e yeftes_/ ,& made to h] _m grete promissis_/ b he might neu] torne ! h]te ( h] :i*e 0 on h] side also colde & h>de z m>bill ,b _h leu] to reffuse 8 yeftes & 8 promisses4 ,?an to ent5de to c\etise to lose h] *a/ete_/ & we r$e also 9 ! hi/oryes ( rome t !r 0 a noble lady ( rome_/ :i*e lyuyd a solit>ye lyf & 0 *a/e hone/e_/ ,& _h gadrid to gyd] a grete "s ( gold_/ ,& _h hid hit 9 ! er! 9 a pytte wy? 9 h] h\s_/ ,& :an %e 0 d$_/ ! bis%op dyde d burye h] 9 ! *ur*e well & hone/ly_/ ,& anone aft] ?is gold 0 f\nd5 born to ! bis%op_/ ,& ! bis%op _h to ca/e hit 9 to ! pytte :] %e 0 bury$4 ,& 4iii4 dayes m5 h]d h] crye make grete noyse_/ & saye t %e br5nyd 9 grete payne_/ & !y h]d h] (te tymes ?us torm5tid 9 y'e *ir*e_/ ! neighb\rs w5te to ! bis%op told hym !r(_/ & y'e bis%op gaf hem leue to op5 ! sepulcre_/ & :an !y _h op5d hit_/ !y fonde all ! gold molt5 ) fyre full ( sulphre_/ ,& 0 p\r$ & put 9 h] m\?_/ & !y h]d "o saye_/ ?\ desir$e/ ?is gold by c\etyse take hit & drynke hit_/ ,& ?an !y toke ! body out ( ! tombe ,& hit 0 ca/ oute 9 a preuy place ,s5eque reh]ce? 9 ! book ( ! cryes ( wom5 t au>ice is f\ndem5t ( alle vices_/ ,& val]ian reh]ce? t au>ice is a f]dfull g>de or kep> ( ry*essis = he t ha? on hym or 9 8 kepynge mo*e money or o!r ry*essis_/ is allway a f]d to lose hit or to be robbid or to be slayn !r=e_/ ,& he is n ewr\s n] happy t by c\etyse gete? hit_/ ,& alle ! euyllys ( ?is vice ( au>ice _h a man ( rome nam$ septemulle ,= he 0 a fr5de ( "o nam$ t>*us ,& ?is septemulle br5te s sore & s cruelly 9 ?is synne ( c\etyse_/ t he _h no %ame to smyte ( ! h$e ( 8 fr5de by trayson_/ ,= z mo*e z "o framosian _h promys$ to hym z mo*e weyght ( pure gold z ! he$ wey$ ,& he b>e ! sayd he$ vpon a /af ?urgh ! cyte ( rome_/ & he wyd$ ! brayn out !r( & fyld hit full ( le$ = to weye ! heuy] ,?is 0 a "r horrible & cruell au>ice ,ptolome kynge ( ! ,egipci5s p\rsew$ au>ice 9 an o!r man]e ,= :an an?onie emp]\r ( rome sawe t he 0 "r ri*e ( gold & silu]_/ he _h hym 9 grete hate & torm5tid hym "r cruelly ,& :an he %old p]i%e be cause ( 8 ri*essis_/ he toke alle 8 hauoyr & put hit 9 a %ippe ,& w5te wy? alle 9 to ! hye see to !nde = to dr[ne & p]i%e !re ! %ippe & 8 ry*esses be cause ,an?onie 8 enemye %old n haue hit_/ ,& :an he 0 !re he dur/ n p]is%e hit n] myght n fynde 9 8 h]te to dep>te f hit_/ b cam & br\ght hit agayn 9 to 8 h[s :]e he resseyuyd ! rew>d ( de? !r=e4 ,& wy? oute d\bte he 0 n "l ( ! ri*esse b ! ri*esse 0 lady ou] hym_/ ,& !r=e hit is sayd 9 pr\]be t a man ought to seignorye ou] ! ri*es_/ & n = to s]ue hit_/ & yf ?\ can/ dewly vse ?y ry*esse ?an %e is ?y *amb]y]_/ ,& yf ?\ c n dep>te f hit & vse hit hone/ly at ?y playsir_/ kn[e v]ily y't %e is ?y lady ,= ! ri*esse neu] satisfie? ! c\et\se_/ b ! m he ha?_/ ! m he desire?_/ ,& salu/e say? t au>ice di/\rbli? fay? poe/e hone/e & alle ^! o!r good v]tues_/ ,& take? = ^! v]tues pryde4 cruelte4 ,& to =gete god_/ ,& sai? t alle ?ynges be v5dable ,& aft] ?is !y ought to be w>e t !y leue n to mo*e_/ n] make s grete creances by :i* !y may falle 9 p\]te_/ ,= saynt ,ambrose sai? ^u tobye4 p\]te ha? no lawe_/ = to owe hit is a %ame_/ to owe & n paye is a m %ame_/ yf y'u be p\re bew>e h[ ?\ bor[e/_/ & ?9ke h[ ?\ mai/ paye r5dre agayn yf y'u be ry*e y'u ha/ none n$e to bor[e axe_/ x is said 9 ! pr\]bes y't hit is fraude to take_/ t y'u wilt n n] mai/ r5dre paye agayn_/ & also hit is said 9 repro*e_/ :an ,i leue ,i am ?y fr5d_/ :an ,i axe ,i am ?y enemye_/ z wo sai?_/ god at ! l5ynge_/ ! deuyll at r5drynge_/ ,& s5eque say? 9 8 au99ctorites_/ t !y y't gladly bor[e_/ ought gladly to paye_/ & ought to surmonte 9 corage to l\e hem ! bett] be cause !y leue hem ayde hem 9 h] n$e_/ ,= = b5efetes good tornes doon to a man ought to gyue hym ?ank+es !r=e_/ ,& mo*e m ought a man to repaye t ,is l5te hym 9 8 n$e_/ ,b n[ 9 ^! dayes _m m5 by l5ynge ( _! money haue made ( _! fr5des enemyes_/ ,& h]( speke? ,domas ! philosoph] & say? t my fr5de bor[$ money ( me_/ ,& ,i haue lo/ my fr5de & my money attones_/ ,!r 0 a m>*ant ( ,g5e also a *aunge\r_/ :os "n 0 ,alb]t gauor_/ ,& ?is alb]t 0 a man ( grete tr\? & loyaulte_/ = on a tyme !r 0 a man cam to hym & said aff]m$ t he _h delyu]yd 9 to 8 banke 4v4 hond]d floryns ( gold to kepe :i*e 0 n tr\? = he ly$_/ :y*e fyue hond]d floryns ! said ,alb]t knewe n (_/ n] c\de fynde 9 all hys bookes ony su*e money to hym due ,& ?is ly> c\de n brynge no wytnessis_/ b began to braye4 crye & deffame ! said alb]t ,& ?an ?is ,alb]t callid to hym ?is m>*aut & sayd_/ ,d]e fr5de take "h v4 hond]d flor9s :y*e ?\ aff]me/ & say/ t ?\ ha/ deliu]id to me ,& =?wy? tolde hem & toke hem to hym ,& lo ?is good man _h leu] to lose 8 good ?an 8 good "n & r5ome ,& ?is o!r m>*ant toke ^! flor9s t he _h wrongfully receyuyd_/ & enploy$ !m 9 diu]ce m>*&ise 9 s mo*e t he gate & encresid & wan ) !m 4xv4 ?\s& flor9s ,& :an he sawe t he appro*id t[>d 8 de?_/ & t he _h no *ildr5 ,he e/ablis%id alb]t 8 heyr 9 alle ?+is ,& sayd t ) ! 4v4 hond]d flor9s t he _h receyuyd ( alb]t falsely_/ he _h got5 all y't he _h 9 ! _w ,& ?us by dyuyne p\rueance he t _h be a !ef fraudel5t_/ 0 made aft]w>d a trewe procur\r & attorney ( ! sayd alb]t_/ ,b n[ 9 ?is dayes !r b5 m>*aus t d m>*&ise ) o!r m5s money :i*e is tak5 to hem to kepe_/ ,& :an !y b5 requyr$ to repaye hit !y haue no %ame to d5ye hit app]tly_/ :]( hit happ5d t !r 0 a m>*ant :y*e _h a good grete "n & r5ome ( kepynge well su*e ?ynges z 0 delyu]yd to hym to kepe_/ ,b :an he sawe place & tyme_/ he reteynyd hyt lyke a !ef_/ ,s hyt befelle t a m>*ant ( )\te =? h]d ! good reporte fame ( ?is man_/ cam to hym & deliu]id hym grete tres\r to kepe_/ ,& ?is tres\r abode ?re y] 9 8 kepynge4 ,& aft] ?is ?re y] ?ys m>*ant cam requyr$ to haue hys good deliu]yd to hym agaym_/ ,& ?ys man knewe well t he _h no recorde ne wytnes to preue on hym ?is duete_/ ,nor he _h no obligacion ne wrytynge ( hym !r(_/ ,9 su*e wyse t he d5y$ alle enty]ly_/ ,& sayd playnly he knewe hym n4 ,& :an ?ys good man h]de & vnd]/ode ?ys4 he w5te sor[fully & wepynge f hym s f]re & longe t an old woman mette wy? hym_/ ,& dem&$ ( hym ! cause ( hys wepynge_/ ,& he sayd to h]_/ woman hit app]teyne? no ?ynge to ! ,g ?y way_/ ,& %e prayd hym t he wold telle h] ! cause ( hys sor[e_/ ,= p>au5ture %e myght gyue hym c\nceylle good & pr\ffytable4 ,& ?an ?is man told to h] by ordre ! caas ( 8 =tune_/ ,& ! old woman t 0 wyse subtyll dem&$ ( hym yf he _h 9 t cyte ony fr5de :i*e wold be fay?full & trewe to hym ,& he sayd y'e t he _h dyu]ce fr5des_/ ,?an said %e goo ?\ to !m & saye to !m t !y d ordeyne & bye dyu]ce c(res *e/is_/ ,& t !y d fylle !m ) som olde ?+es ( no value_/ & t !y fayne ,& saye t !y be full ( gold1 silu] o!r ,iewels & ( mo*e grete tres\r_/ ,& ?an t !y brynge !m to ?is sayd m>*ant ,& to saye to hym t he wold kepe !m_/ ,= z mo*e z !y _h grete tru/ & affiance 9 hym ,& also t !y haue h]d ( 8 grete tr\! & good r5ome_/ ,& also !y wold goo 9 to a f] contre ,& %old be longe er !y retorn$ agayn ,& :ilis !y speke to hym ( ?is mat]_/ ?\ %alt come vpon !m & requyre hym t he d deliu]e to !_/ t ?\ toke/ to hym_/ ,& ,i tr[e be cause ( ?o good m5 t ?an %all pr(re to hym ! sayd tres\r_/ ,& = ! c\etise to haue hit_/ he %all deliu]e to ! ?y good agayn_/ ,b bew>e late hym n kn[e 9 no wyse t !y b5 ?y fr5des n] ( ?y kn[le*e ,?is 0 a grete & good couceyll ( a woman ,& v]ily hit come? ( nature (t5tymes to wom5 to gyue c\nceyll %ortly & vnauys$ly to ?ynges t b5 9 d\te or p]ill\s & n$e? ha/y rem$ye_/ ,& z y'e haue h]d_/ ?is good man dyde ,& dyde aft] h] c\nceyll ,& cam vpon !m :an !y spack ( ! mat] to ! m>*ant = to deliu]e to hym ! sayd c(res to kepe :y*e 8 fr5des _h fayn$ & requyr$ ( hym t he _h tak5 to hym to kepe_/ & ?an anon ! sayd m>*ant sayd to hym ,i kn[e ! n[ well4 ,= ,i haue auys$ me t ?\ art su*e a man_/ ,& cam/ to me su*e a tyme_/ ,& deliu]e/ to me su*e a ?ynge :i*e ,i haue well kept_/ ,& ?an callyd 8 cl]ck_/ & bad hym goo fec*e su*e a ?ynge 9 su*e a place_/ & deliu]e hit to t good man ,= he deliu]id hit to me_/ ,& ?an ! good man receyuyd 8 good4 ,& w5te 8 way "r ,ioy\sly & gladd_/ ,& ?is m>*ant try*eur & deceyu\r 0 defraud$ f 8 euyll malice_/ ,& he ne _h ney!r t "o ne t o!r ony ?ynge t 0 ( value_/ ,& !r=e hit ,is sayd 9 pr\]be to defraude ! beguyl> is no fraude_/ ,& he t do? well fol[e? oure "l ,& s5eke fai? t *>yte enseygne? & te*e? t m5 %old paye well ,= good payem5t is sometyme good confession_/ ,& ?is m>*ant try*e\r deceyu\r resemble? ,is lyke to an h\nd t b]e? a *ese 9 8 m\? :an he swymme? ou] a watre ,= :an he is on ! watre ,he see? ! %ad[e ( ! *ese 9 ! watre_/ ,& ?an he w5e? hit be an o!r *ese_/ ,& = c\etyse to haue t_/ he op5? 8 m\? to cac*e t_/ ,& ?an ! *ese t he b>e fally? d\n 9 to ! watre_/ ,& ?us he lose? bo! two_/ ,& 9 ! same wise 0 s]uyd ?is m>*ant deceyu\r_/ ,= = to haue ! c(fres_/ :i*e he _h n se5_/ ,he deliu]yd agayn t he wold haue hold5 wrongfully ?us by 8 c\etise & propre malice he 0 deceyuyd_/ ,& !r=e hit app]teyne? to eu]y good wyse man to kn[e consid]e 9 hym self h[ mo*e he _h resseyuyd ( o!r m5_/ ,& vpon :at condicion hit 0 deliu]id to hym ,& hit is to wete y't ?is ?+e app]teyne? to resseyu\rs to *aunge\rs ,& to alle true m>*ans & o!r :at som euyr !y bee_/ & ought to kepe _! bookes ( resaytes ( payem5ts ( :om to :om & :at tyme day4 & yf y'e dem&e :at ?ynge maky? !m to =gete su*e ?ynges z b5 tak5 to !m to kepe ,i answ]e saye t hyt ,is grete c\etyse = to haue ?o ?ynges to !mself & neu] to dep>te f !m_/ ,& x is all h] ?\ght & desire to assemble alle ! good t !y may gete ,= !y beleue on none o!r god_/ b on h] ri*essis !yr h]tes b5 s ob/ynat_/ & ?is suffice? ( ! m>*antes4 ,illu/ration ,?is fif? *apitre ( ! ?irde book treteh ( phisici5s spic]s & ,apotyqu>ys4 ,! pawon t is sette to =e ! qu5e signefye? ! phisicy5_/ spic] & ,apotyquaire_/ & is =m$ 9 ! figure ( a man_/ ,& he is sette 9 a *ay] z a may/re & holde? 9 8 "r h& a book_/ ,& an ample or a boxe wy? oynem5tis 9 8 lyft h&_/ ,& at 8 gurdell 8 ,in/rum5tis ( yron & ( silu] = to make ,incysions & to s]*e w\ndes & hurtes_/ & to cutte apo/umes_/ ,& by ?yse ?ynges b5 kn[5 ! cyrurgy5s_/ ,by ! book b5 vnd]/&5 ! phisicy5s_/ & alle gram>y5s4 logicy5s_/ mai/res ( lawe4 ( ,geometrye4 ,arismetryque4 musique & ( a/ronomye_/ ,& by ! ampole_/ b5 signefy$ ! mak]s ( pigm5t>ies spic]s & apotiquayres_/ & !y t make confections & confytes & m$ecynes made wy? precy\s spyces ,& by ! f]rem5s & ,intrum5tis t hang5 on ! gurdell b5 signefi$ ! cyrurgy5s ! mai/res ,& kn[e y'e = c]ta9 t a may/re phisicy5 ought to kn[e ! proporcions ( lettres ( gramayre_/ ! monem5s ! conclusions & ! sophyms ( logyque4 ! gracio'#i spe*e & vtt]ance ( re?orique_/ ! mesures ( ! h\res & dayes_/ & ( ! c\rs & a/ronomye_/ ! nombre ( arsmetryk_/ ! ,ioy\s songes ( musyque ,& ( all ?yse t(ore nam$_/ ! mai/res ( re?orique b5 ! *yef mai/res 9 speculatyf_/ ,& ! two la/e t b5 practisi5s & w]k]s b5 callyd phisicy5s & cyrurgy5s_/ h[ well !y b5 sage & cury\s 9 ?yse sci5ces_/ ,& h[ well t mannes lyf is o!r:ile put 9 ?ordonance ( ! phisicy5 or cyrurgy5_/ yf he haue n sagesse & wys$om 9 hym self ( dyu]ce wrytynges & is n exp]t_/ ,& m$ly? hym 9 ! craft ( phisique_/ ,he ought bett] be callyd a sle> ( peple ?an a phisicy5 or cyrurgy54 ,= he may n be a may/re b yf he be seure & exp]t 9 ! craft ( phisike t he sle n moo ?an he cure? & make? hoole_/ ,& !r=e say? ,auyc5ne 9 an ,enphormye_/ yf ?\ cure/ ! seke man4 ,& kn[e/ n ! cause_/ :]( ! maladye ought to be cur$_/ ,hit ought to be sayd t ?\ ha/ cur$ hym by =tune & happe m ?an by ony comynge4 ,& 9 alle ?yse man] ( peple_/ ,!r ought to be meurte ( good man]s_/ ,curtoysie ( wordes_/ ,*a/ite ( ! body promysse ( hel!_/ ,& z to !m t b5 seke contynuell visitacion ( !m_/ ,& !y ought to enqu]e ! cause ( !yr sek5essis & ! sygnes & tok5s ( !yr maladyes_/ ,z is reh]cid 9 ! bookes ( ! auctours by ryght grete dilig5ce_/ ,& specially 9 ! bookes ( ypocras galy5e & ( ,auyc5e ,& :an _m may/]s & phisicy5s b5 assemblid to =e ! pacy5t or seke man_/ ,!y ought n !re to argue & dispute "o agayn/ an o!r_/ ,b !y ought to make good & symple colacion to g$]4 ,9 su*e wyse z !y be n se5 9 !yr desputynge "o agayn/ an o!r_/ = to encro*e & gete m glorye ( ! _w to !m self_/ ?an to trete ! salute & hel! ( ! pacy5t & seke man_/ ,i m]uayll :y t :an !y fee & kn[e t :an ! seke man ha? grete n$e ( hel! :]=e ?an !y make grett] obiection ( contr>y\snes = z mo*e z ! lyf ( man is dem5$ & put amonge !m b hit is be cause t he is reput$ mo/ sage & wise t argue? & brynge? 9 mo/e subtyltes_/ ,& alle ?is man] is amonge doct\rs ( lawe t trete? no ?ynge ( mannes lyf4 ,b ( temporelle ?ynges_/ t he is hold5 mo/ wyse & be/ l]n$_/ t by 8 c\nceyll c be/e acorde ! cont5cions & disc5cions ( m5 ,& !r=e ought ! phisicy5s & cyrurgy5s leue :an !y be to =e ! seke m5 all disc5cions & contr>i\snes ( wordes_/ 9 su*e wyse t hit app]e t !y /udye m = to cure ! seke m5 ?an = to despute ,& !r=e is ! phisici5 duly sette to =e ! qu5e_/ ,s t x is figur$ t he ought to haue 9 hymself *a/ite & contyn5ce ( body ,= hit app]teyne? somtyme vnto ! phisici5 to visite & cure ,qu5es du*esses & c\ntesses & alle o!r ladyes & see & beholde "s secrete sek5essis t falle & come o!r:ile 9 ! secretis ( nature ,& !r=e hit app]teyne? to !m t !y be *a/e & foll[e hone/e & *a/ite_/ & t !y be ensample to o!r ( good contyn5ce_/ ,= val]ian reh]ce? t ypocras 0 ( m]uayll\s contyn5ce ( 8 body_/ ,= :an he 0 9 ! scoles ( ,a!nes_/ he _h by hym a ryght fayr woman :y*e 0 comyn ,& ! yonge scol]s & ! ,ioly felaws t 7 /ud5ts promisyd to ! woman a besaut_/ yf %e myght or c\de torne ! corage ( ypocras = to haue to doon wy? h]_/ ,& %e cam to hym by nyght & dyde s mo*e by h] craft t %e laye wy? hym 9 8 b$d_/ b %e c\de neu] d s mo*e y't %e myghte corrumpe 8 *a/e liuynge ne def\le ! cr[ne ( 8 consci5ce_/ & :an ! yonge m5 knewe t %e _h b5 ) hym all ! night ,& c\de n *aunge 8 contyn5ce_/ !y began to mocque h]_/ ,& to axe & dem&e ( h] ! besant t !y _h gyu5 to h]4 ,& %e answ]d ,t hit 0 hold5 gag$ vpon an ymage_/ ,= z mo*e z %e might n *ange 8 contyn5ce %e callyd hym an ymage_/ ,& 9 semblable wyse reh]ce? ,val]ian ( ,sc5ocrates philosoph] t !r laye ) hym a woman all night ,& tempt$ hym disord9atly_/ b t ryght *afte man_/ made neu] femblant to h]_/ ,n] he neu] remeuyd f 8 f]me purpoos_/ ,9 fu*e wyfe z fhe dep>tid f hym alle confufid & fham$_/ ,cornelius fcipion t 0 f5t by ! romayns = to g\]ne fpayne_/ z fone z he entryd 9 to ! caftellis 9 to ! t[nes ( t l&e ,he began to take away all ! ?ynges t miht ftyre or meue 8 m5 to le*]ye :]=e m5 fayd t he dr( *ac$ oute ( ! (te moo ?an two ?\f& b\rdellys_/ ,& he t 0 wyfe knewe well t delyte ( le*]ye corrupt$ & apayr$ ! corages ( ?o m5 t b5 ab&onn$ to t fame delyte_/ ,& h]( hit is fayd 9 ! fables ( ! poetes 9 ! fir/ book ( ! ,truphes ( ! ,phil(oph]s by figure4 ,t !y t entryd 9 to ! fontayne ( ! fir5es or m]mayd5s_/ 7 corrumpid & !y toke !m away ) hem_/ ,& alfo y'e ought to kn[e t !y ought to ent5de dilig5tly to ! cures ( ! enf]mytees 9 cyrug]ye_/ ,!y ought to make !yr playft]s acordynge to ! w\ndes or =es_/ yf ! w\nde be r\nde ,! enplaftre muft be r\nd_/ & yf hyt be longe_/ hyt mufte be longe_/ & o!r:ile hit mufte be cur$ by 8 contr>ye_/ lyke z x app]teyne? to phifique_/ ,= ! hete is cur$ by cold_/ & ! colde by hete_/ & ,ioye by =[e_/ & fbr[e by ,ioye_/ & hit happe? (te tymes t mo*e peple be 9 grete p>yll 9 takynge to mo*e ,ioye & lefe h] membris_/ & become half b5om5 9 ! fodayn ,ioye_/ ,& ,ioye is a replection ( ?ynge t is delectable fprad a brode 9 all ! membris ) "r grete gladnes ,& all m5 ent5de & desire to haue ! sayd ryght grete ,ioye naturelly_/ ,b !y kn[e n :at may ensue & come !r( ,& ?is ,ioye come? o!r:ile ( v]tue ( consci5ce_/ ,& ! wyse man is n wy? out ?is ,ioye ,& ?is ,ioye is neu] ,int]rupt ne 9 deffaulte at no tyme ,= hit come? ( nature ,& =tune may n take a waye t nature geue?4 ,& m]ciall sai? t ,ioyes fugitiues abide n longe ,b flee away anon ,& val]ian reh]ce? t he t ha? =ce & /r5g! raysonable_/ ha? hit ( v]ray mati] ( complection & t come? ( l\e ,& ?is ,ioye ha? z mo*e p[] to dep>te ! s[le fro ! body_/ z ha? ! ?ondre_/ :]( hit happ5d t !r 0 a woman nam$ lyna :i*e _h h] husbonde 9 ! w>re 9 ! %ippis ( ! romayns_/ ,& %e supposid v]ily t he 0 d$_/ ,b hit happ5d t he cam agayn home ,& z he entryd 9 to 8 yate_/ 8 wif met wy? hym sodeynly n w>n$ ( 8 comyng4 :i*e 0 s glad & ,ioy\s_/ t 9 enbrasynge hym %e fyll d\n d$ ,also ( an o!r woman to :om 0 reportid by a fals messang] t h] sone 0 d$_/ :i*e w5te home sor\fully to h] h[s_/ ,& aft]w>d :an h] sone cam to h]_/ ,z sone z %e sawe hym_/ %e 0 s esm\$ wy? ,ioye y't %e deyde to =e hym_/ ,b ?is is n s grete m]uaylle ( wom5 z is ( ! m5_/ ,= ! wom5 b5 lik5$ vnto s(te waxe or s(te ay] & !r= %e is callid muli] :y*e ,is z mo*e to saye 9 latyn z mollys r4 ,& 9 engli% soyfte ay]_/ ,& x happe? (te tymes t ! nature ( !m t b5 s(te & mole_/ take? sonn] ,inpression ?an ! nature ( m5 t is rude & /ronge_/ ,val]ye reh]ce? say? t a knyght ( rome nam$ ,in/aulosus t _h newly conqu]id & subiug$ ! yle ( ,corsika_/ ,& z he sacrefy$ 8 goddes_/ he receyuyd lettres f ! s5ate ( rome ,9 :i*e 7 conteyn$ dyu]se supplicacyons_/ ,! :i*e :an he vnd]/ood he 0 s glad & s ent]prys$ wy? ,ioye_/ t he knewe n :at to doo ,& ?an a great fumee or smoke yssu$ out ( ! fyre ,9 :i*e he dispayr$ & fyll 9 to ! fyre_/ :]e he 0 anone d$_/ ,& also x is sayd t ,philom5us la:$ s sore & di/emp]atly t he deyde alle la:ynge_/ ,& we r$e t ypocras ! phisici5 fonde rem$ye = ?ys ,ioye_/ ,= :an he _h longe dwellyd oute ( 8 contreye = to l]ne connynge & wys$om_/ ,& %old retorne vnto 8 p>5tis & fr5des_/ :an he appro*id nyghe !m_/ ,he s5te a messang] to =e = to telle to !m 8 comynge_/ & com&$ hym to saye t he cam_/ = !y _h n longe to =e se5 hym_/ ,& y't !y %old attempre !m 9 t ,ioye er !y %old see hym_/ ,& also we r$e t ,titus ! sone ( vaspasian :an he _h conqu]d ,ih]usalem & abode 9 y'e contrees by_/ he h]de y't 8 fad] vaspasian 0 *os5 by alle ! s5ate = to g\]ne ! empire ( rome_/ :]=e he _h s "r grete ,ioye t sodaynly he lo/e ! /r5g? ( all 8 membres ,& be cam all ,impot5t ,& :an ,iosephus t made ! hi/orye ( ! romayns ay5/ ! ,iewis_/ :i*e 0 a ryght wyse phisici5 sawe & knewe ! cause ( ?is sek5es ( ! sayd ,titus_/ he enquyr$ ( 8 folk yf he _h 9 hate ony man gretly s mo*e t he myght n "h speke ( hym n] well see hym ,& "o ( ! s]uantes ( ,titus sayd t he _h "o p]sone 9 hate s mo*e4 ,t !r 0 no man 9 8 c\rt s h>dy t dur/e "n hym 9 8 pres5ce_/ & ?an ,iosephus assign$ a day :an ?is man %old come_/ & ordeyn$ a table to sette 9 y'e sight ( ,titus_/ & dide hit to be repl5ys%id pl5teu\sly wy? alle dayntees_/ & ordeyn$ m5 to be arm$ to kepe hym 9 su*e wyse t no man %old hurte hym by ! com&em5t ( ,titus_/ & ordeyn$ b\tell]s4 ,coques_/ & o!r (fic]s = to s]ue hym wor%ipfully lyke an ,emour_/ & :an all ?is 0 r$y_/ ,iosephus br\ght 9 ?is man t tytus hat$ & sette hym at ! table to =e 8 ey5 & 0 s]uyd ( yonge m5 wy? grete reu]5ce ryght cortoisly_/ ,& :an titus behelde 8 enemye sette to =e hym wy? s grete hon\r_/ ,he began to *auffe hym self by grete felonnye ,& com&$ 8 m5 t ?is man %olde be slayn_/ ,& :an he sawe_/ t none wold obeye hym ,b t !y all way s]uyd hym reu]5tly_/ he waxe s ardante_/ & enbrasid wy? s grete yre_/ t he t _h lo/ alle ! =ce & /r5g! ( 8 body & 0 alle ,impot5t 9 alle 8 membres_/ ,rec\r$ ! hel! agayn & /r5g! ( 8 membris_/ by ! hete t entryd 9 to ! vaynes & s9ewis ,& ,iosephus dide s mo*e t he 0 rec\]id & hole_/ ,& t he helde t man no m = 8 enemye_/ b helde hym = a v]ray true fr5de_/ ,& aft]w>d made hym 8 loyall felawe & compaignon ,& ! espic]s & ,apotecayres ought to make truly su*e ?ynges z ,is com&$ to !m by ! physicy5s_/ ,& !y ought taccomplis%e !yr billis & *>ge cury\sly wy? grete dilyg5ce_/ t = none o!r cause !y %old be ocupi$ b 9 makynge m$icynes or confections truly4 ,& t !y ought vpon p>yll ( !yr s[le n to =gete_/ by neglig5ce ne re*elesnes to gyue "o m$ecyne = an o!r_/ ,9 su*e wyse t !y be n sle>s ( m5_/ ,& t !y d putte no false ?ynges ,9 h] spyces = to empayre or encrecynge ! weyght4 ,= yf !y s doo !y may bett] be callyd !uys ?an espici]s or apotecayris_/ ,& !y t b5 acu/om$ to make oynem5ts !y ought to make hyt proprely ( true /uf & ( good od\re aft] ! receptes ( ! auncy5t doct\rs_/ ,& aft] ! =me t ! phisicy5s & cyrurgy5s deuyse vnto !m_/ ,also !y ought to bew>e t = none auayle ne gyfte t !y myght haue_/ t !y put 9 !yr m$icynes no ?ynge v5em\s n] doynge hurte or sca! to ony p]sone ( :om !y haue none good ne v]ay kn[lege_/ to !nde t !y to :om ! m$icynes %old be gyu5_/ torne n to !m hurte ne domage_/ ne 9 de/ructions ( !yr neyghb\rs_/ & also t !y t haue myny/rid ?o ?yngis to !m_/ b5 n tak5 = p>t5]s ( ! blame & ( ! synne ( !m ,! cyrurgy5s ought also to be debonayr4 amyable4 to haue pytye ( _! pacy5ts4 ,& also !y ought n be ha/y to launse & cutte apo/umes & soores_/ ne op5 ! he$es_/ n] to arra*e bones brok5_/ b yf ! cause be app>ant_/ ,= !y myght ellys lose !yr good r5ome ,& myght bett] be callyd b\*]s ?an hel>s or gu>is%ors ( w\ndes & soores ,& also hit beh\e? t alle ?is man] ( peple =esayd t haue ! *>ge = to make hole & gu>is%e alle man] ( maladyes & ,infirmitees t !y fir/ haue ! cure ( !mself_/ & !y ought to purge !mself fro alle apo/umes & alle vices_/ ,9 su*e wyse t !y be net & hone/e & en=m$ 9 alle good man]s_/ ,& t !y %ewe hem hole & pure r$y = to hele o!r ,& h]( say? ,boecius de ,consolacione ,9 8 fir/ booke t ! /]res t b5 hid vnd] ! cl[des maye gyue no light4 ,& !r=e yf ony man wole beholde cl]ly ! v]ite4 ,late hym wy?drawe hym fro ! obscurete & d]k5es ( ! cl[des ( ignorance_/ = :an ! engyne ( a man %ewe? 9 ,ioye or 9 sor[e_/ ,! p5see or ?\ght is enuolup$ 9 obscurete vnd] ! cl[des4 ,illu/ration ,! six! *apitre ( ! ?irde book trete? ( ! six? pawn_/ :i*e is lyk5$ to tau]n]s ho/el]s & vitayll]s4 ,! six! pawn :i*e /&e? to =e ! ,alphyn on ! lyfte syde is made 9 ?ys =me4 ,= hit is a man t ha? ! "r h&e /rac*$ oute z = to calle m5_/ ,& holde? 9 8 lyfte h&e a lo( ( bre$ & a cuppe ( wyn_/ ,& on 8 gurdell hangynge a b\dell ( keyes_/ ,& ?is resemble? ! ,tau]n]s4 ho/el]s4 & sell>s ( vitaylle4 ,& ?ise ought proprely to be sette to =e !_/ ,alphyn z to =e a ,iuge ,= !r s\rde? (te tymes amonge hem cont5cion noyse & /ryf_/ :i*e beh\e? to be det]myn$ & trayt$ by ! alphyn_/ :i*e is ,iuge ( ! kynge_/ ,& hit app]teyne? to !m = to seke & enquyre = good wyns & good vitayll = to gyue & selle to ! by]s_/ ,& to !m t !y h]b][e_/ ,& hit app]teyne? to !m well to kepe _! h]b][es & ,innes_/ & alle ?o ?yngis t !y brynge 9 to _! loggynge & = to putte hyt 9 seure & sauf w>de & kepynge_/ ,& ! fir/e ( !m ,is signefy$ by ! lyfte h&e 9 :i*e he b]e? br$e & wyn_/ & ! seconde is signefi$ by ! "r h&e :i*e ,is /rac*$ oute to calle m5_/ ,& ! ?irde is repres5tid by ! keyes hangynge on y'e gurdell ,& ?yse man] ( peple ought tes*ewe! synne ( glotonye_/ ,= mo*e peple com5 9 to !yr h[ses = to drynke & to ete = :y*e cause !y ought resonably to rewle !m self & to refrayne !m f to mo*e mete & drynke_/ to !nde t !y myght ! m hone/ly delyu]e ?yngis n$efull vnto ! peple t come vnto !m_/ ,& no ?ynge by oultrage t myght noye ! body_/ ,= hit happe? (te tymes t !r come? ( glotonye t5cyons4 /ryfs4 ryottes4 wronges4 & mole/acyons_/ by :i*e m5 lese o!r :ile _! h&es4 !yr ey54 & o!r ( _! membres_/ ,& somtyme b5 slayn or hurt vnto ! de?_/ ,z x is wreton ,9 vitas patrum ,z on a tyme an h]emyte w5te = to visite 8 gossibs_/ ,& ! deuyll app]yd to hym on ! waye 9 lyk5es ( an o!r h]emyte = to tempte hym_/ & saide ?\ ha/ lefte ?yn h]emitage ,& goo/ to visyte ?y gossibs_/ ,! beh\e? by =ce to doo "o ( y'e ?re ?ynges t ,i %all saye to !_/ ?\ %alt *ese :e!r ?\ wylt be dronke_/ or ellys haue to d flessly wy? ?y gossib or ellys ?\ %alt sle h] husbond :i*e is ?y gossip also_/ ,& ! h]myte t ?\ght = to *ese ! le/e euyll *ace = to be dronke_/ & :an he cam vnto !m he dranke s mo*e t he 0 v]ay dronke ,& :an he 0 dronke & es*auss$ wy? ! wyn_/ he wold haue a doo wy? hys gossib_/ ,& h] husbonde )/ode hym4 ,& ?an ! h]myte slewe hym_/ ,& aft] t laye by 8 gossib & knewe h] flessly_/ ,& ?us by ?is synne ( dronk5%ip he accomplis%id ! two o!r synnes_/ ,by :y*e ?ynge y'e may vnd]/&e & kn[e y't :an ! deuyll wyll take "o ( ! ca/ellis ( ,ihesu cry/_/ t is to wete ! body ( a man or ( a woman_/ he do? z a prynce t sette? a siege to =e a ca/ell t he wold wynne_/ :i*e entede? to wynne ! gate_/ ,= he kn[e? well :an he ha? wonne ! gate_/ he may sone doo hys wylle wy? ! ca/ell4 ,& 9 lyke wyse do? ! deuyll wy? eu]y man & woman ,= :an he ha! wonne ! gate_/ t is to wete ! gate ( y'e m\? by glotonye or by o!r synne ,he may doo wy? ! (fices ( ! body alle 8 wylle z y'e haue h]d to =e_/ ,& !r=e ought eu]y man ete & drynke sobrely 9 su*e wyse z he may lyue4 ,& n lyue to ete glotonsly = to drynke dronke4 y'e see comunly t a grete bole is suffisid wy? "r a lityll pa/ure_/ ,& t a wode suffise? to _m olefauntes ,& hit beh\e? a man to be f$de by ! er! or by ! see_/ neu]!les x is no grete ?ynge to f$e ! bely_/ no ?ynge s grete z is ! desire ( _m metes ,:]( ,quyntylian say?_/ ,t hit happe? (te tymes 9 grete fe/es dyn]s_/ t we be fylde wy? ! sight ( ! noble & li*or\s metis & :an we wolde ete we b5 saciat & fild_/ ,& !r=e hit is sayd 9 pr\]be_/ hit is bett] to fylle ! bely ?an ! eye_/ ,& lucan say? t glotonye is ! mod] ( alle vices_/ & especiall ( le*]ye_/ & also is de/roy] ( all goodes ,& may n haue suffisance ( lityll ?ynge_/ ,a c\et\s hong] :at seke/ ?\ mete & vitayllis on ! l&e 9 ! see_/ ,& ?y ,ioye is no?ynge ellis b to haue playnteu\s dis%es well fylde at ?y table l]ne h[ m5 may dem5e 8 lyf ) lityll ?ynge_/ ,& ,ca?on say? 9 no wyse obeye to glotonye :i*e is fr5de to le*]ye_/ ,& ! holy doct\r saynt ,augu/yn say?_/ ! wyn es*ausse? ! bely t falle? anone to le*]ye_/ ,! bely & ! membr]s eng5dreurs b5 neygheb\rs to le*]ye_/ ,& ?us ! vice ( glotonye pr\oke? le*]ye_/ :]( come? =get5es ( 8 mynde & de/ruction ( alle quyk & %>p reson ,& is cause ( di/emance ( 8 wittes_/ :at synne is f[l] ?an ?is synne & m /ynkynge ne m domage\s ,= ?is synne ha? tak5 away ! v]tue ( ! man_/ 8 pr[esse languis%$_/ 8 v]tue is torn$ to diffame_/ ! /r5g! ( body & ( corage is torn$ by !_/ ,& !r=e say? ,basille le grant_/ late vs take h$e h[ we s]ue ! bely ! ?rote by glotonye lyke z we 7 dombe be/es_/ & we /udye = to be lyke vnto belucs ( ! see_/ to :om nature ha? gyu5 to be alleway encl9$ t[>d ! er! !r to loke = to s]ue !yr belyes_/ ,& h]( sai? ,boecius de consolacione 9 8 f\r? book_/ t a man t lyuy? & do? n ! condicions ( a man_/ may neu] be 9 good condicion_/ ,?an mu/e hit n$es be t he be transport$ 9 nature ( a be/e or ( a belue ( ! see4 ,h[ well t ryght grete m5 & wom5 full ( m]uayll\s sci5ces & noble c\nceyll 9 ?ise dayes 9 ! _w b5 kept & n\ris%id 9 ?is glotonye ( wyns & metes_/ & (te tymes b5 ou]se5_/ h[ suppose y'e_/ is hit n "r a p]ill\s ?+e t a "l or g\]n\r ( ! peple & comun wele_/ h[ well t he be wyse_/ yf he es*auffe hym sone s t y'e wyn or o!r drynke surpryse hym & ou]come 8 brayn4 8 wis$om is lo/e_/ ,= z ,ca?on say?_/ ,ire enpes%e? ! corage 9 su*e z he may n kepe v]ite & tr\! ,& anon z he is *auff$_/ le*]ye is meuyd 9 hym 9 su*e wyse t ! le*]ye make? hym to m$le 9 dyu]se villayns d$es_/ ,= ?an 8 wyf$om is a slepe & goon_/ ,& !r=e fay? ,ouide 9 8 booke ,de rem$io amoris_/ yf ?\ take _m & dyu]ce wyns_/ !y app>ylle & en=ce ! corages to le*]ye ,& ,?obie witnessi? 9 8 booke_/ t luxurye de/roye? ! body_/ & mynus%e? ri*esses_/ %e lose? ! s[le_/ %e feble? y'e /r5g! %e blynde? ! syght_/ & make? ! wys hoos rawe_/ ,ha ,a ryght euyll & f[le synne ( dronk5%ip_/ by ! p]is%e? virg9ite_/ :i*e is su/] ( angellis poss$ynge alle goodnes & seurte ( all ,ioyes p>durable_/ ,noe 0 "o tyme s *auff$ ) wyn_/ t he disc\]d & %ewid to 8 sones 8 preuy membres 9 su*e wyse z "o ( 8 sones mocqu$ hym_/ ,& t o!r c\]d hem_/ ,& lo? :i*e 0 a man "r *a/e4 0 s assot$ by mo*e drynkynge ( wyn_/ t on a montayne he knew 8 d\ght]s c>nelly_/ ,& _h to doo wy? !m z !y _h b5 8 propre wyues4 ,& crete reh]ce? t boece :i*e 0 fl\r ( ! m5_/ tresor ( ry*esses_/ s+ul] h\se ( sapi5ce myr\r ( ! _w_/ ,od\r ( good r5ome_/ & glorye ( 8 subgettis lo/e alle ?yse ?ynges by 8 luxurye ,we haue se5 t dyu]ce t 7 ,ioyn$ by grete amyte to g$] :iles !y 7 sobre_/ t t "o wolde put 8 body 9 p>yll ( de? = t o!r_/ & :an !y 7 es*auff$ ) wyn dronke_/ !y haue ronne e*e vpon o!r = to fle99 hem_/ ,& somme haue b5 t haue slayn s 8 fr5de_/ ,h]odes ,antipas _h n doon saynt ,iohn bapti/ to b5 beh$$_/ ne _h y'e dyn] b5 full ( glotonye & dronk5%ip_/ ,bal?az> kynge ( babilone _h n b5 *ac$ out ( 8 kyngdom ne be slayn yf he _h b5 sobre amonge 8 peple :om tyrus & d>es fonde dronk5 & slewe hym ,! ho/el]s ought to be well bespok5 & c\rtoys ( wordes to !m t !y receyue 9 to _! loggynge ,= fayr spe*e ,ioy\s *i]e debonayr_/ cause m5 to gyue ! ho/ely] a good "n_/ ,& !r=e x is said 9 a comyn pr\]be_/ ,c\rtoyse langage & well saynge is mo*e wor? & co/e lityll_/ ,& 9 an o!r place x is said t curtoysie passe? beaulte_/ ,also = z mo*e z _m p>yls & adu5tures may happ5 on ! wayes & passages to hem t b5 h]b][$ ) 9 _! ,innes_/ !r=e !y ought to accompanye !m :an !y dep>te & enseigne !m ! wayes & telle to !m ! p>yls_/ to !nde t !y may surely goo !yr viage & ,i\rney_/ ,& also !y ought to kepe _! bodies1 _! goodes4 ,& ! good fame & r5omee ( _! ,innes_/ we r$e t lo? :an he _h receyuyd ! angels 9 to 8 h\s "r debonairly :i*e he _h supp(id _h b5 mortall m5 & /raug]s_/ to !nde t !y %old eskape ! disord9ate & vnnaturell synne ( le*]ye ( ! sodamites_/ by ! v]tu ( good fay?_/ he sette a "p ! naturell l\e ( a fad]_/ & pr(]d to !m 8 d\ght]s :i*e 7 virgyns_/ to !nde t !y %ld kepe !m & def5de !m fro t vyllayne & horrible synne_/ ,& kn[e y'e = c]tayn t alle ?o ?ynges t b5 tak5 & delyu]yd to kepe to ! ho/e or ho/esses !y ought to be sauf & yeld5 agayn wy? out a payr+e ,= ! oo/e ought to kn[e_/ :o t entry? 9 to 8 h\s = to be h]b][h$ take? hit = 8 habitacion = ! tyme_/ he hymself & alle su*e ?ynges z he brynge? wy? hym b5 comys$ ( ryght 9 ! w>de & kepynge ( ! hoo/ or ho/el] ,& ought to be z sauf z !y 7 put 9 8 ow5 propre h\s ,& also su*e hoo/is ought to hold s]uantes 9 _! h\ses :i*e %old be trewe & wy? oute au>ice ,9 su*e wise t !y c\eyte n to haue ! goodes ( _! ghe/es ,& t !y take n away ! pr\5d] fro !yr horses :an hyt is gyu5 to !m_/ t by ?occasion !r( !yr horsis p]is%e n ne faylle !yr mai/] :an !y haue n$e_/ & myght falle 9 ! h&es ( !yr enemyes_/ ,= ?an %olde ! s]uantes because ( t euyll_/ :]=e !yr mai/]s %old see to ,= wy? oute d\bte ?is ?ynge is worse ?an !fte ,hit happ5d on a tyme 9 ! p>ties ( lomb]dye 9 ! cyte ( ,i5e y't a noble man 0 logg$ 9 an ho/el]ye wy? mo*e compaignye_/ ,& :an !y _h gyu5 pr\5d\r to _! horses_/ ,9 ! fir/ oure ( ! nyght1 ! s]uant ( ! h\s cam secretly to =e y'e horses = to /ele away _! pr\5d]_/ ,& :an he cam to ! lordes hors_/ ,! hors caught wy? 8 te? 8 ,arme & helde hit fa/e t he myght n escape_/ ,& :an ! !ef sawe t he 0 s /rongly hold5_/ he began to crye = ! grete payne t he suffryd & felte_/ ,9 su*e wyse t ! noble mannes meyne cam ) ! hoo/e_/ ,b 9 no man]_/ n] = ought !y c\de doo ,!y c\de n take ! !ef out ( ! horses m\? vnto ! tyme t ! neyghb\rs :i*e 7 noy$ wy? ! noyse cam & sawe hit_/ ,& ?an ! !ef 0 kn[5 & tak5 & br\ght to =e ! ,iuge ,& confessid ! feet & by s5t5ce diff9ytyf 0 hang$ & lo/ 8 lyf_/ ,& 9 ! same wyse 0 an o!r t dyde s_/ ,& ! hors smote hym 9 ! visage_/ ,t ! prynte ( ! horse %oo & nayles abode eu] 9 8 visage_/ ,ano!r 0 "r cruell & villayn\s fylle at ?ol\se_/ ,hit happ5d a ,ionge man & 8 fad] w5te a pilgremage to saynt ,iames 9 ,galyce ,& 7 logg$ 9 an ho/elrye ( an euyll hoo/ & full ( "r grete c\etyse_/ ,9 s mo*e t he defir$ & c\eyt$ ! goodes ( ! two pilgrimes ,& "h vpon auys$ hym & put a cuppe ( silu] secretly 9 ! male t ! yonge man b>e_/ ,& :an !y dep>t$ oute ( _! loggynge_/ he fol[$ aft] hem & sayd to =e ! peple ( ! c\rt t !y _h /ol5 & born away 8 cuppe_/ ,& ! yonge man excus$ hym selfe & 8 fad]_/ ,& sayde !y 7 ,innoc5t ( t caas_/ ,& ?an !y s]*id hem & ! cuppe 0 f\nd5 9 ! male ( ! yonge man ,& =?wy? he 0 dampn$ to ! de? & hang$ z a !ef_/ & ?is feet doon all ! goodes t lang$ to ! pilgrym 7 deliu]id to ! o(t z cofisqu$ ,& ?an ! fad] w5te = to d 8 pilgremage_/ & :an he cam agayn he mu/e n$es come passe by ! place :]e 8 sone h5ge on ! gibet ,& z he cam he complaygn$ to god & to saynt ,iames h[ !y might suffre ?is au5ture to come vnto 8 sone1' ,anone 8 sone t h5ge spack to 8 fad] ,& sayde h[ t saynt ,iames _h kepte hym ) out h>me ,& bad 8 fad] goo to ! ,iuge & %ewe to hym ! myracle_/ ,& h[ he 0 ,innoc5t ( ?ot fayte_/ ,& :an ?is ?ynge 0 kn[5 ! sone ( ! pilgryme 0 tak5 d[n fro ! gibet_/ & ! cause 0 br\ght to =e ! ,iuge ,& ! hoo/e 0 accus$ ( ! trayson_/ & he confessid 8 trespaas_/ & sayd he dide hit = c\etyse to haue 8 good ,& ?an ! ,iuge dampn$ hym = to be hang$ on ! same gibet :]e z ! yonge pilgryme 0 hang$ ,& t ,i haue sayd ( ! s]uantes beynge m5_/ ! same ,i saye ( ! wom5 z *ambri]s & tap/]s ,= semblable caas fille 9 spayne at saynt donne ( a *amb]i]_/ t put a cup 9 lyke wyse 9 ! scrippe ( a pilgryme_/ be cause he wold n haue a doo wy? h] 9 ! synne ( le*]ye_/ :]=e he 0 hang$ ,& 8 fad] mod] t 7 !re ) hym w5te & dyde h] pilgremage_/ ,& :an !y cam agayn !y fonde h] sone lyuynge_/ ,& :an !y w5te & told ! ,iuge_/ :i*e ,iuge sayd t he wolde n byleue hit tyll a cok & an h5ne :i* ro/$ on ! fyre 7 a lyue ! cok crewe4 ,& anon !y began wexe a lyue ! cok crewe & began to cr[e & to pa/ure_/ & :an ! ,iuge sawe ?is miracle_/ he w5te & toke d\n ! sone_/ & made ! *amb]y] to be tak5 & to be hang$_/ :]=e ,i saye t ! hoo/es ought to hold no tap/]s ne *amb]y]s_/ b yf !y 7 good meure & hone/e_/ ,= _m h>mes may be falle & come by ! disord5at rewle ( s]uantes4 ,illu/ration ,! sev5? *apitre ( ! ?irde ,tractate trete? ( kep>s ( t[nes cu/om]s & tolle gad]]s c4 ,! g>des & kep>s ( ( cytees b5 signefi$ by ! 4vii4 pawn :i*e /onde? 9 ! lyfte side to =e ! knyght_/ ,& is =m$ 9 ! semblance ( a man holdynge 9 8 "r h&e grete keyes ,& 9 8 lifte h&e a potte an elle = to mesure ) ,& ought to haue on hys gurdell a purse op5_/ ,& by ! keyes b5 signefy$ ! kep>s ( ! cytees & t[nes & comyn (fices_/ ,& by ! potte & elle b5 signefy$ !m t haue ! *>ge to weye & mete mesure truly ,& by ! purse b5 signefy$ !m t reseyue ! co/umes4 tolles4 scawage4 peages_/ & duetes ( ! cytees t[nes ,& ?yse peple b5 sette by ryght to =e ! knyght_/ ,& hit beh\e? t ! g>des & (fyc]s ( ! t[nes be taught ,& enseygn$ by ! knyghtes_/ ,& t !y kn[e & enquyre h[ y'e cytees or t[nes b5 g\]n$_/ :i*e app]teyne? to be kept & def5d$ by ! knyghtes4 ,& fir/ hit app]teyne? t ! kep>s ( ! cyte be dilyg5te4 besy4 cl]e seeynge & l\]s ( ! comyn pr\ffit wele_/ z well 9 ! tyme ( pees z 9 ! tyme ( w>re_/ ,!y ought allewaye to goo 9 ! cyte & enquyre ( all ?ynges & ought rapporte to ! g\]n\rs ( ! cyte su*e ?ynge z !y fynde & kn[e ,& su*e ?ynge z app]teyne? & to ! seu]te ( ! same_/ & to d5once & telle ! defaultes & p>yls t !r bee_/ ,& yf hit be 9 tyme ( w>re !y ought n to op5 ! yates by nyght to no man_/ ,& su*e m5 z b5 put 9 ?is (fice_/ ought to be ( good r5ome4 fame1 trewe4 & ( good consci5ce_/ ,9 su*e man] t !y l\e !m ( ! ,cyte or t[n_/ ,& t !y put to no man ony blame or vilanye ) out cause by enuye4 ,c\etyse ne by hate_/ b !y ought to be sory & heuy :an !y see t ony man %old be complayn$ on = ony cause4 ,= hit happe? (te tymes t diu]ce (fic]s accuse ! good peple fraudul5tly_/ ,to !nde t !y myght haue a ?anke be preys$ & to abide /ille 9 !yr (fices ,& trewly hit is a grete & hye man] ( malyse to be 9 w to doo euyll & diffame o!r wy? oute cause to gete glorie to hymself ,also ! kep>s & (fic]s ( cytees ought to be su*e t !y suffre no wronges ne vylonyes to =e ! ,iuges & g\]n\rs ( cytees wy? out cause to be doon to !m t b5 ,innoc5ts_/ b !y ought to haue !yr ey5 & reg>de vnto hym_/ t kn[e? ! h]tes & ?\ghtes ( alle m5_/ ,& !y ought to dr$e d\bte hym wy? oute :os grace !yr wac*e & kepynge is n\ght ,& t promyse? to !m t d\bte hym %all be ewr\s happy_/ ,& by hym b5 alle ?ynges accomplis%id 9 good_/ ,hit is f\nd5 9 ! hi/oryes ( rome t ,temp]\r ,fr$]ik ! seconde dide d make a gate ( m>ble ( m]uayll\s w]ke & entayll 9 ! cyte ( capnane vpon ! watre t r5ne? ab\te ! same_/ & vpon ?is yate he made an ymage lyke hymself sittynge 9 8 mage/e_/ & two ,iuges :i*e 7 sette_/ "o on ! "r side & t o!r on ! lifte side4 ,& vpon ! s]cle ab\e ! h$e ( ! ,iuge on y'e ryght side 0 wreton_/ ,alle !y entre seurly t w liue purely_/ ,& vpon ! s]cle ( ! ,iuge on ! lifte side 0 wreton_/ ,! vntrewe man ought to d\bte_/ to doo ?ynge t he be put to prison =e_/ & on ! s]cle ab\e !mp\r 0 wreton_/ ,i make !m live 9 mis]y_/ t ,i see lyue dismesurably_/ ,& !r=e hit app]teyne? to a ,iuge to %ewe to ! peple = to dr$e & d\bte to doo eyull_/ ,& hit app]teyne? to ! g>des & (fic]s to d\bte ! ,iuges & to d trewly _! s]uyces & (fices ,& hit app]teyne? to a prynce to m5ace ! trayt\rs & ! malefact\rs ( "r greu\s paynes4 ,& h]( we fynde 9 ! auncy5t hi/oryes ( cecylle t ! kynge d5ys _h a brod] :om he l\yd sore well_/ ,b allway :]e he w5te he made heuy & try/e semblant_/ ,& ?us z !y w5te bo! to gyd] on a tyme 9 a *>e_/ !r cam agayn hem two p\re m5 wy? glad visage b 9 f\le habite_/ ,& y'e kynge anon z he sawe !m_/ sprange out ( 8 *>e & resseyuyd !m wor%ipfully ) grete reu]5ce_/ :]=e 8 b>ons 7 n only am]uayll$ b also angry 9 _! corages_/ not)/&ynge f]e & dr$e lett$ !m to dem&e hym ! cause_/ ,b !y made 8 brod] to dem&e ! cause & to kn[e ! c]taynte_/ ,& :an he _h h]de 8 brod] saye to hym ! dem&e_/ & t he 0 blessyd also a kynge :i*e 0 ry*e & full ( delites wor%ipis_/ he dem&$ hym yf he wold assaye kn[e ! grace & b5eurte ( a kynge ,& 8 brod] answ]d y'e_/ ,& t he desir$ & requyr$ hit ( hym_/ & ?an ! k+e com&$ vnto alle 8 fugettis t !y %old obeye 9 alle ?ynges only vnto 8 brod] ,& ?an :an ! oure ( dyn] cam & alle ?ynge 0 r$y_/ ! brod] 0 sette at ! table ( ! kynge ,& :an he sawe t he 0 s]uyd wy? "r noble botelli]s & o!r (fic]s4 ,& he h]de ! s[nes ( musicque "r melodi\s ,! kynge dem&$ hym ?an_/ yf he supposid y't he 7 b5]\s & blessid4 ,& he answ]d ,i w5e well t ,i am "r well blessid & =tunat_/ & t ,i haue well pr\$ & fele & am exp]t !r( ,& ?an ! kynge secretly made to be hang$ ou] 8 he$ a %>p cuttynge sw]de hangynge by an hors he] or a silk5 ?r$e s small t no man myght see hit :]e by hit h5ge_/ & :an he sawe 8 brod] put no m 8 h& to ! table_/ ne _h no m reg>de vnto 8 s]uantes_/ he sayd to hym :y ete y'e n_/ ar y'e n blessid_/ saye yf y'e fele ony ?ynge o!rwyse ?an blessid & well_/ ,& he answ]de = z mo*e z ,i see ?is %>p sw]de hangynge s subtilly & p>ill\sly ou] my h$e ,i fele well t ,i am n blessid = ,i dr$e t hit %old falle on my h$e_/ & ?an disc\]d ! kynge vnto hem alle :]=e he 0 allway s heuy *]id & tri/e ,= :]e he 0_/ he ?\ght alleway on ! sw]de ( ! secrete v5geance ( god_/ :i*e he behelde alleway 9 8 h]te_/ :]=e he _h all way 9 hymself grete dr$e ,& !r=e he wor%ipid gladly ! p\re peple wy? glad visage & good consci5ce ,& by ?is %ewe? ! kynge well_/ t :at man t is all way 9 dr$e is n all way m]y or blessid4 ,& h]( fay? ,quyntilian t ?is dr$e surm\nte? alle o!r maleurtees & euyllys_/ ,= x is maleurte ( dr$e nyght & day_/ ,& x is v]ite t to hym t ,is d\btid ( mo*e peple_/ s mu/e he d\bte mo*e_/ ,& t "l is lasse ?an hys s]uantes t dr$e? hys s]uantes_/ ,& truly hit ,is a ryght sure ?ynge to dr$e no ?+e b god_/ ,& sumtyme "r h>dy m5 b5 con/rayn$ to lyue 9 dr$e_/ ,dr$e cause? a man to be cury\s & besy to kepe ! ?ynges t b5 commys$ to hym t !y p]is%e n_/ ,b to be to mo*e h>dy to mo*e f]dfull_/ bo! two b5 vices ,! comyn (fic]s ought to be wise1 discrete4 & well aduys$ 9 su*e wyse t !y take n ( y'e peple ne requyre no m ?an !y ought to haue by reson_/ ne t !y take ( ! sell>s ne ( ! by>s no m ?an ! "r cu/om & toll_/ = !y b]e ! "n ( a comun sone_/ & !r=e ought !y to %ewe !m comune to all m5_/ & = z mo*e z ! by>s & sell>s haue somtyme mo*e langage_/ !y ought to haue ) !m ^! v]tues_/ t is to wete paci5ce & good corage ) hone/e_/ = !y t b5 despiteus to ! comun_/ b5 o!r:ile _h 9 vilayns despite_/ !r=e bew>e y't ?\ haue no despite to ! p\re m5dicants_/ yf ?\ wilt come & atteyne to ?+is f\]ayn_/ = ! ,iniurye t is don wy? oute cause_/ torne? to diffame hym t do? hit_/ ,a ,ioghel] on a tyme beheld socrates & sayd to hym_/ ?\ ha/ ! ey5 ( corrump\r ( *ildr5 art z a traytre4 ,& :an 8 disciples h]de hym_/ !y wold au5gid _! mai/]_/ ,b he repreuyd hem by su*e s5t5ce saynge_/ ,suffre my felaws = ,i am he & su*e "o z he sai?_/ by ! sight ( my visage_/ ,b ,i refrayne & kepe me well f su*e ?ynge_/ ,?is same socrates hymself 0 *idde & "r f[ll spok5 to ( 8 wyf_/ & %e ,imposid to hym _m grete ,iniuries ) out nombre_/ & %e 0 9 a place a b\e ou] 8 he$ ,& :an %e _h brawlid ,i n[h_/ %e made h] watre & p\rid hit on 8 he$ ,& he answ]d to "h no ?ynge agayn_/ sauf :an he _h dry$ & wypid 8 he$ he said_/ he knewe well t aft] su*e wynde & ?ond] %olde com5 rayn & watre ,& ! philosophres blam$ hym t he c\de n g\]ne two wom5_/ t 0 8 wyf & 8 *ambr]e_/ ,& %ewde hym t "o cokke g\]n$ well 4xv4 h5nes ,he answ]d to !m t he 0 s vs$ & accu/om$ wy? !yr *ydynge t ! *ydynges ( !m ne ( e/rang]s dyde hym no greef ne h>me_/ gyue ?\ place to hym t brawle? or *yde?_/ & 9 suffrynge hym ?\ %alt be 8 vaynquys%\r_/ ,& ,ca?on fay? :an ?\ lyuy/ ryghtfully rec*e ! n ( ! wordes ( euyll peple_/ ,& !r=e x is sayd 9 a comyn pr\]be_/ he t well do? rec*e? n :o see? hit_/ hit is n 9 our p[] to lette m5 to speke4 ,& prosp] say? t to good m5 lacke? no goodnes_/ n] to euyll m5 t5cions /ryfs & blames ,& paci5ce is a ryght noble v]tu_/ z a noble v]sifi] say? ,t paci5ce is a ryght noble man] to vaynquys%e4 ,= he t suffre? ou]come?4 ,& yf ?\ wylt vaynquys%e & ou]come_/ l]ne to suffre_/ ,! peag]s n] !y t kepe passages ought n to take o!r peage ne passage money b su*e z ! prynce or ! lawe haue e/ablis%id_/ s t !y be n m robbeurs ( moneye ?an reseyu\rs ( peage & passage ,& hit app]teyne? to !m to goo out ( ! p>yllo99#i weyes & d\bteu\s = to kepe _! (fice & !y ought to ,requyre !yr passage ( !m t owe to paye hit wy? oute noynge & cont5cion_/ ,& !y ought n to l\e ! comyn pr\ffyt s mo*e_/ ,t !y falle 9 ! hurtynge ( !yr consci5ce_/ ,= t %old be a man]e ( robb]ye ,& h]( say? ysaye ,woo to ! t robbe/_/ ,= ?\ ?y self %alt be robb$_/ ,! g>des or port]s ( ! gates ( cytees & ( ! comyn good ought to be good & hone/e4 ,& alle tr\! ought to be 9 !m & !y ought n to take ne )drawe ! goodes ( ! comyn t !y haue 9 kepynge_/ m ?an app]teyne? to !m = !yr p5sion or ffee_/ ,s t !y t b5 made tresor]s & kep>s b5 n nam$ !uys_/ ,= :o t take? m ?an 8_/ ,he %all neu] ?ryue wy? alle_/ n] %all n enioye hit longe_/ ,= ( euyll goot5 good ! ?yrde heyr %all neu] reioyce_/ ,& ?is suffisi? c4 ,illu/ration ,?is *apitre ( ! ?ird] book trete? ( ,rybauldis play]s ( dyse & messag]s & corr\rs ,! rybauld]s1 play]s ( dyse & ( messag]s & corr\rs ought to be sette to =e ! rook_/ ,= hit app]teyne? to ! rook :i*e is vicayre lieut5ant ( ! kynge to haue m5 c\5able = to r5ne "h & !re = t5quyre espie ! place & cytees t myght be contr>ye to ! kynge_/ ,& ?ys pawn t repres5te? ?ys peple ought to be =m$ 9 ?is man]_/ he mu/ haue ! =me ( a man t ha? longe he]is & black & holde? 9 8 ryght h& a lityll monoye ,& 9 8 lyfte h&e ?re ,dyse ,& ab\te hym a corde 9 /$e ( a gyrdell_/ & ought to haue a boxe full o lettres ,& by ! fir/_/ :i*e is money is vnd]/& !y t be fole l>ge wa/\rs ( !yr goodes_/ ,& by ! seconde :i*e is ! dyse ,b5 repres5t$ ! play]s at dyse_/ ,rybauldes & butt]s_/ ,& by ! ?yrde :i*e is ! boxe full ( lettres b5 repres5tid ! messag]s4 corr\rs_/ ,& b]>s ( lettres_/ ,& y'e %all vnd]/&e t ! roock :i*e is vicaire ( ! kynge :an he see? to =e hym su*e peple z b5 folel>ge & wa/\rs4 ,he is b\nd5 to con/itute & ordeyne vpon !m tut\rs & curat\rs to see t !y etc n ne wa/e 9 su*e man] !yr goodes ne !yr h]itages_/ t p\]te con/rayne hem n to /ele_/ ,= he t ( cu/ome ha? _h hab\ndance ( moneye & go? & disp5di? hit folily & wa/e? hit away_/ :an he come? to p\]te & ha? n\ght_/ he mu/ n$es begge & axe 8 bre$1 orellis he mu/ be a !ef_/ ,= su*e man] ( peple_/ yf !y haue b5 delicy\s !y wyll n lab\re_/ = !y haue n l]n$ hit ,& yf !y be noble & com5 ( g5tilm5_/ !y be a%am$ to axe & begge_/ ,& ?us mu/e !y by =ce :an !y haue wa/$ !yr propre goodes yf !y wyll lyue !y mu/e /ele & robbe ! goodes ( o!r ,& y'e %all vnd]/&e t folel>ge is a "r euyll vice_/ = h[ well t %e doo? good & pr\ffyt somtyme to o!r yet %e do? h>me & domage to hym t s wa/e?4 ,caffiodore admone/e? ! fole l>ges to kepe !yr ?ynges_/ t by no necessite !y falle 9 p\]te_/ ,& t !y be n con/rayn$ to begge ne to /ele ( o!r m5 ,= he fai? t hit is grett] subtilte to kepe well 8 owne goodes_/ ?an to fynde /range ?ynge_/ & t x is grett] v]tue to kepe t is got5 ?an to gete & wynne m_/ & claudian sai? 9 l wise 9 8 book t hit is a grett] ?ynge bett] to kepe t is got5 ,?an to gete m ,& !r=e hit is sayd y't ! p\re dem&e? & begge? er he feli?_/ & also hit is sayd t he y't disp5di? m ?an he ha?_/ ) oute /rook he is smyt5 to ! de?_/ ,!r 0 a noble man nam$ ,iohn de ganaza? :i*e 0 ryght ry*e_/ ,& ?is man _h b two d\ght]s :om he m>y$ to two noble m5_/ ,& :an he _h m>y$ !m_/ he l\$ s well 8 sones 9 lawe _! husbondes_/ t 9 space succession ( tyme_/ he dep>t$ to !m alle 8 goodes temporell_/ ,& z longe z he gaf to !m !y obey$ hym 7 "r dilig5t to plese & s]ue hym_/ s hit befell t on a tyme t he _h alle gyu5 9 s mo*e t he _h ryght n\ght_/ ,?an hit happ5d t !y to :om he _h gyu5 8 goodes_/ :i*e 7 wonte to be amyable obeyssant to hym z longe z he gaf4 ,:an tyme cam t he 0 p\re & knewe t he _h n !y becam unkynde ,disagreable & disobeyssant_/ ,& :an ! fad] sawe t he 0 deceyuyd by 8 debonayrte & l\e ( 8 d\ght]s_/ ,he desir$ & c\ety$ =e tes*ewe 8 p\]te_/ ,at la/e he w5te to a m>*ant t he knewe ( olde tyme4 ,& requyr$ hym to l5e to hym4 x4 ?\s& p\nd = to paye & r5dre agayn wy? 9 ?re dayes_/ ,& he l5te hit hym_/ & :an he _h br\ght hit 9 to 8 h[s_/ ,hit happ5d t hit 0 a day ( a solempne fe/e_/ on :i*e daye he gaf to 8 d\ght]s & h] hufbonde a "r noble dyn]_/ & aft] dyn] he entrid 9 to 8 *ambre secretly wy? !m_/ ,& drewe out ( a c(fre t he _h d make all newe %ettynge ) iii4 lockis_/ ! m5oye t ! m>*ant _h l5te hym ,& p\r$ out vpon a tapyte t 8 d\ghtres & !yr hufbondes myght see hit_/ ,& :an he _h %ewid hit vnto !m he put hit vp agayn & put hit 9 to ! *e/e saynynge t hit _h b5 all 8 ,& :an !y 7 dep>t$ he b>e ! money home to ! m>*ant t he _h bor[$ hit (_/ ,& ! next day aft] 8 d\ght]s & !yre hufbondes ,axid ( hym h[ mo*e moneye 0 9 ! *e/e t 0 %ette wy?4 iii4 lockis_/ ,& ?an he fayn$ & saide t he _h !re94 xxv4 ?\s& p\nd_/ :i*e he kepte = to make 8 te/am5t & = to leue to 8 d\ght]s & hem_/ yf !y wolde "h hem z well to hym w>d z !y dyde :an !y 7 m>i$_/ ,& ?an :an !y h]de t_/ !y 7 "r ,ioy\s & glad ,& !y ?\ghte & conclud$ to s]ue hym honorably z well 9 clo?ynge z 9 mete & drynke ( alle o!r ?ynges necess>ye to hym vnto 8 ende ,& aft] ?is :an ! ende ( hym began tappro*e_/ he callyd 8 d\ght]s & h] husbondes & sayd to hem 9 ?ys mau]e_/ y'e %all vnd]/&e t ! moneye t is 9 ! *e/ %ette vnd]4 iii4 lockes ,i wylle leue to y[ ,sanynge ,i wyll t y'e gyue 9 my pref5ce er ,i dye :ilis ,i lyue to ! fr]e pre*\rs4 ,c4 p\nd & to ! fr]e m5\rs4 ,c4 p\nd_/ ,& to ! h]emytes ( saynt ,augu/yn 4,i4 p\nd to !nde t :an ,i am bury$ & put 9 ! er! y'e may dem&e ( !m ! keyes ( y'e *e/e :]e my tres\r is ,inne_/ :i*e keyes !y kepe_/ & ,i haue put on e*e keye a bille writynge ,9 witness+e ( ! ?ynges ab\esayd_/ ,& also y'e %all vnd]/&e t he dyde d to be gyu5 :ilis he laye 9 8 de? b$de to e*e *ur*e & recluse & to p\re peple a c]tayn quantyte ( moneye by ! h&es ( 8 d\ght]s husbondes_/ :i*e !y dyde gladly4 ,9 hope to haue %ortly ! money t !y supposid _h b5 9 ! *e/e_/ ,& :an hit cam to ! la/ day_/ t he deyde_/ ,he 0 born to *ur*e & 8 exequye don & 0 bury$ solempnly_/ ,& ! eyght daye ! s]uyse wor%ipfully accomplis%id_/ ,!y w5te = to dem&e ! keyes ( ! ,religi\s m5 t !y _h kept_/ :i*e 7 deliu]yd to !m_/ ,& ?an !y w5te & op5d ! c(fre :]e !y supposid ! money _h b5 ,inne_/ ,& !re !y fonde no ?yng b a grete clubbe_/ ,& on ! ! h&lynge 0 wreton_/ ,j ,iohn ( canaza? make ?is te/am5t_/ t he be slayn wy? ?is clubbe_/ t leuy? 8 own pr\ffit4 ,& gyuy? hit to o!r_/ z :o say? hit is no wys$om = a man to gyue 8 good to 8 *ildr5 & kepe none = hym self_/ ,& y'e %all vnd]/&e t x is grete folye to disp5de & wa/e 8 good_/ ,9 hope = to rec\re hit ( o!r_/ be hit ( sone or d\ght] or ryght nyghe kyn_/ ,= aman ought to kepe 9 8 h&e 9 disp5dynge 8 ow5 goodes_/ to =e he see t he dysp5de o!r m5nys_/ ,& he ought n to be hold5 = a good man_/ ,t ha? lityll r5ome & sp5de? _m ?yngys_/ ,& ,i tr[e t su*e p]sones wold gladly make n\eltees z = to noye & greue feignories & meue w>res & t5cions agayn/ !m t hab\nde 9 ry*esses & goodes_/ ,& also make extorcyons clam\rs trybulacyons ay5/ !yr lordes to !nde to wa/e ! goodes ( ! peple4 lyke z !y haue wa/$ !yris ,& su*e a wa/\r ( goodes may neu] be good = ! comyn pr\ffit4 ,& y'e %all vnd]/&e t aft] ^! wa/\rs ( goodes we saye t ! pley>s ( dyse & !y t vse bordellis b5 wor/ ( alle o!r ,= :an ! hete ( playnge at ! dyse_/ ,& ! c\etyse ( !yr /ynkynge le*]ye ha? br\ght hem to p\]te_/ hit fol[e? by =ce t !y mu/e b5 !uys & robbeurs ,& also dronk5%ip4 glotonye4 ,& alle man] ( euyllis fol[e !m & mys*ief_/ ,& !y fol[e gladly ! companyes ( knyghtes & ( noble m5 :an !y goon vnto ! w>re or batayllis ,& !y c\eyte n s mo*e ! victorye z !y d ! robb]ie ,& !y d mo*e h>me z !y goo ,& !y brynge lityll gayn or wynnynge_/ :]( hit happ5d on a tyme t fsaynt b]n>d rode on an hors ab\te 9 ! contrey ,& mette wy? an has>d\r or dyse-play]_/ :i*e sayd to hym_/ ?\ goddes man wilte ?\ playe at dyse wy? me ?yn hors ay5/ my s[le_/ to :om saynt ,b]n>d answ]d_/ yf ?\ wilt oblige ?y s[le to me ay5/ my hors_/ ,i wolle a lighte d\n playe wy? !_/ & yf ?\ haue mo poyntes ?an ,i on ?re dyse ,i promyse ! ?\ %alt haue myn hors_/ ,& ?an he 0 glad_/ & anon cafte4 iii4 dyse_/ ,& on e*e dyse 0 a fyfe_/ :i*e made4 xviii4 poynts ,& anone he toke ! hors by ! brydell_/ z he t 0 fewr t he _h wonne_/ & said t ! hors 0 8 ,& ?an saynt ,b]n>d sayde abyde my sone ,= !r b5 mo poyntes on ! dyse ?an4 xviii4 ,& ?an he ca/e ! dyse_/ ,9 su*e wyse t "o ( !4 iii4 dyse clefte a sond] 9 ! myddes_/ ,& on t "o p>te 0 fyfe & on t o!r an ,aas_/ ,& e*e ( t o!r 0 a fyfe_/ ,& ?an ,saynt ,b]n>d sayde ,t he _h wonne hys s[le = z mo*e z he _h ca/e on ?re dyse4 xix4 po9ts_/ ,& ?an :an ?ys play] sawe & app]ceyuyd ?ys myracle_/ ,he gaf hys s[le to saynt ,b]n>d & be cam a monke & f9ys%id 8 lyf 9 good w]kes_/ ,! corr\rs & b]>s ( lettres ought ha/ely & sp$ily d h] viage t com&$ hem_/ ) oute t>y5ge_/ ,= _! t>y5ge might noye & greue !m t s5de hem =?_/ or ellis !m to :om !y b5 s5t too_/ ,& torne hem to ryght grete domage or villonye_/ = :i*e cause eu]y noble man ought well to take h$e to :om he deliu]e 8 lettres & 8 m&em5ts_/ & o!r:ilis su*e peple b5 ,ioghel]s dronkelewe_/ ,& goon out ( _! waye = to see abbayes & noble m5 = to haue auantage ,& hit happe? (te tymes_/ t :an su*e messag]s or curr\rs b5 enpes%id by ony t>y5ge_/ ,t o!r curr\rs b]e lettres contr>ye to 8_/ ,& come to =e hym_/ ( :i* ?+es (te tymes come? _m ?+es disc\5able ( losse ( fr5des ( ca/ellys ( l&e _m o!r ?+es z 9 ! feet ( m>*&ise c4 ,& o!r:ile hit happe? t a prynce = ! faulte ( su*e messang]s lefe? to haue victorye vpon hys enemyes_/ ,& also !r b5 "s t :an !y come 9 a cyte :]e !y haue n b5 to =e_/ t b5 m besy to visyte ! ,cyte & ! noble m5 t dwelle !ryn_/ ,?an !y b5 to doo !yr voyage_/ :y*e ?ynge !y ought n to doo_/ ,b yf !y _h specyall *>ge ( !m t s5te hem =? s to doo4 ,& also :an !y be s5te =? ( ony lordes or m>*auntes !y ought to be well w>e_/ t !y *>ge hem n wy? ou] mo*e mete on mor5ynges ne ) to mo*e wyn on eu5ynges_/ :]by h] synewis & vaynes myght be greuy_/ t !y mu/e = faute ( good rewle t>ye ,b !y ought to goo & come ha/ely = to reporte to _! mai/res answ]s z hit app]teyne? ,& ?is suffis5 ( ! ?ynges ab\e sayd4 ,,book ,,iv4 ,illu/ration ,! f\r? tractate ! la/ ( ! progression & draughtes ( ! =sayd playe ( ! *esse4 ,! fir/ *apitre ( ! f\r? tractate ( ! *esse borde 9 g5]e h[ x is made4 ,ze haue deuis$ ab\e ! ?+es t app]teyne vnto ! =mes ( ! *esse m5 & ( !yr (fices_/ t is to wete z well ( noble m5 z ( ! comyn peple_/ ?an hit app]teyne? t we %old deuyse %ortly h[ !y yssue & goon oute ( ! places :]e !y be sette_/ ,& fir/ we ought to speke ( ! =me & ( ! facion ( ! *equ] aft] t hit repres5te? & 0 made aft]_/ ,= hyt 0 made aft] ! =me ( ! cyte ( ,babyloyne_/ ,9 ! :i*e ?is same playe 0 f\nd5 z hit is sayd a=e_/ ,& f\re ?+es ,! fir/ is_/ :] y'e %al vnd]/&e t y'e ought to consyd]e "h 9 =e t4 lxiiii4 poyntes b5 sette 9 ! es*equ] :i*e b5 alle squ>e_/ ,! seconde is :]=e ! bordeur ab\te 8 hyh] ?an ! squ>5es ( ! poyntes_/ ,! ?irde is :]=e ! comyn peple b5 sette to =e ! nobles_/ ,! f\r! :]=e ! nobles & ! peples b5 sette 9 _! propre places ,!r b5 z _m poyntes 9 y'e es*equ] wyde z full ,& y'e %all fir/ vnd]ft&e :]=e t !r b54 lxiiii4 poyntes 9 ! es*equ]_/ ,= z ! blessid sa9t ,ih]ome sai?_/ ! cyte ( babilone 0 "r grete & 0 made alle squ>e_/ & 9 eu]y qu>t] 04 xvi4 myle by nombre & mesure_/ ! :i*e nombre f\re tymes told 04 lxiiii4 myles_/ ,aft] ! man] ( lomb>dye !y be callid myles_/ & 9 france leukes_/ & 9 englong !y be callid mylis also_/ ,& = to repref5te ! mesure ( ?ys cyte_/ ,9 :i*e ?ys playe or game 0 f\nd5_/ ,! philosoph] t fonde hit fir/ ordeyn$ a tabli] conteynyng 4lxiiii4 poynts squ>e_/ ! :i* b5 compris$ wy? 9 ! bord\r ( ! tabli]_/ !r b5 xxxii4 on t on fide 4 xxxii4 on t o!r :i*e b5 ordeyn$ = ! beaulte ( ! playe_/ & = to mewe ! man] drawynge ( ! *esse z hit %all app]e 9 ! *apitres fol[ynge_/ & z to ! seconde :]=e y'e bord\r ( !s*equy] is hyh] ?an ! table wy? 94 hit is to be vnd]ft&e y't ! bord\r ab\te repres5te? ! walle ( t'e cyte_/ :i*e is "r hyghe_/ ,& !r= made y'e philosoph] ! bord\r m hyghe ?an y'e tabli]4 ,& z y'e blessid sa9t ,ih]ome sai? vpon y'e prophesie ( ysaye_/ t is to wete vpon a montayne ( obscurete4 :i*e wordes 7 said ( babilone :i*e /&e? 9 *aldee & no?+e ( t babilone t /onde? 9 egipte_/ = x is s y't babilone :i*e /&e? 9 *aldee 0 sette 9 a "r grete playne_/ _h s hyghe walles t by ! heyghte ( !m_/ 0 contynuell d]k5es environ$ obscurete_/ t none er!ly man might beholde & see ! ende ( y'e hyghnes ( ! walle_/ ,& !r=e ysaye callid hit y'e montaigne obscure_/ ,& sa9t ,ih]ome say? y't ! mesure ( ! heyght ( ?is walle 0 ?re ?\s& paas_/ :i*e ext5de? vnto y'e l5g! ( ?re myle lomb>des_/ hit is to wete t lomb>de mylis & engli% myles b5 ( "o l5g! ,& 9 "o ( ! corn]s ( ?is cyte 0 made a t\re treangle z a %elde :]( ! heyght ext5d$ vnto ! l5g! ( 4vii4 ?\s& paas_/ :i*e is 4vii4 myle engli% ,& ?is t\r 0 callyd ! t\r ( ,babell_/ ,! walles ab\te ! t\r made a woman :os "n 0 semiranus z say? virgilius_/ ,z to ! ?irde :]=e ! comyn peple b5 sette to =e ! nobles 9 ! felde ( ! bataylle 9 "o r5ge ,fir/ = z mo*e z !y b5 necess>ye to alle nobles ,= ! rooke :i*e /&e? on ! ryght syde & is vicaire ( ! kynge :at may he doo yf ! lab\r] 7 n sette to =e hym & lab\rid to myny/re to hym su*e temporell ?ynges z be necess>y = hym_/ ,& :at may ! knyght doo yf he ne _h to =e hym ! smy? = to =ge 8 arm\rs4 sadellis4 axis & spores & su*e ?ynges z app]teyne? to hym_/ ,& :at is a knyght wor? wy? oute hors & armes_/ c]taynly no?ynge m ?an on ( ! peple or lasse pau5ture ,& 9 :at man] %old ! nobles lyue yf no man made clo? & b\ght & solde m>*&yse_/ ,& :at %ulde kynges & qu5es & ! o!r lordes doo yf !y _h no phisicy5s ne cyrurgi5s_/ ?an ,i saye t ! peple b5 ! glorye ( ! ,cr[ne ,& su/eyne4 ! lyf ( ! nobles ,& !r=e ?\ t art a "l or a noble man or knyght_/ despise n ! comyn peple = z mo*e z !y b5 sette to =e ! 9 y'e pleye ,! seconde cause is :y ! peple b5 sette to =e ! nobles & haue ! table wyde to =e !m_/ is be cause !y begyn ! bataylle_/ ,!y ought to take h$e & ent5de to d !yr (fices & !yr craftes_/ ,9 su*e wyse t !y suffre ! noble m5 to g\]ne ! cytees & to c\nceylle & make ord5ances ( ! peple ( ! batayll h[ %old a lab\r] a pl[man or a craftyman c\nceylle & make ord5ance ( su*e ?ynges z he neu] l]n$_/ ,& wote ne kn[e? ! mat] vpon :at ?ynge ! c\nceylle ought to be tak5_/ ,c]tes ! comyn peple ought n to ent5de to none o!r ?ynge b = to d _! s]uyse & ! (fice :i*e is c\5able vnto hem_/ ,& hyt app]teyne? n to hem to be ( c\nceyllys ne at ! aduocacions_/ ne to m5ace ne to ?rete noman_/ = (te tymes by m5aces & by =ce good c\nceylle is di/r\blid_/ ,& :]e good c\nceyll faylle?_/ !re (te tymes ! cytees b5 betray$ & de/roy$_/ ,& ,plato say? ,t ! comyn ?ynges & ! cytees b5 blessid :an !y b5 g\]n$ by wyse m5_/ or :an ! g\]n\rs /udye 9 wis$om_/ ,& s hit app]teyne? to ! comyn to l]ne to vttre ! mat]s ! man] ( procuracion to =e !y be c\nceyll\rs_/ ,= hit happe? (tetymes t he t make? hym wys] t he vnd]/&e? is made m foole ?an he is_/ ,& ! f\r? cause :]=e y't !r b5 9 ! tabl] z _m poynts wyde z b5 full4 hit is to wete = t !y :at eu] !y be t haue peple to g\]ne_/ ought t5=ce to haue cytees caftellis possessions = to sette 8 peple !ryn_/ ,& = to lab\re doo _! ocupacion_/ ,= = to haue ! "n ( a kynge ) out royame is a "n voyde_/ & hon\r ) oute pr\ffit_/ ,& alle noblesse wy? oute good man]s_/ & ) out su*e ?+es z noblesse may be maynt5yd_/ ought bett] be callid folye ?an noblesse4 ,& %amefull p\]te is ! m greu\s :an hit come? by nature ( an hyhe & noble bur? or h\s4 ,= noman gladly wole repreue a p\re man ( ! comyn peple_/ ,b eu]y man ha? 9 despite a noble man t is p\re yf he haue n 9 hym good man]s & v]tu\s_/ by :i*e 8 p\]te is =got5_/ & truly a royame ) oute hab\ndance ( goodes by :i*e hit may be g\]n$ & prosp]e_/ may bett] be callyd a latrocynye or a ne/ ( !euys ?an a royame_/ ,alas :at hab\ndance 0 "s tymes 9 ! royames4 ,& :at prosite_/ ,9 :i*e 0 ,iu/ice_/ ,& eu]y man 9 8 (fice cont5te_/ h[ /ood ! cytees t tyme 9 wor%ip & r5ome_/ h[ 0 r5om$ ! noble royame ( ,englond ,alle ! _w dr$de hit ,& spack wor%ip ( hit_/ h[ hit n[ /&e? & 9 :at hab\ndance ,i reporte me to !m t kn[e hit yf !r b5 !euis wy? 9 ! royame or on ! see_/ !y kn[e t lab\re 9 ! royame ,& sayle on ! see ,i wote well ! fame is grete !r( ,i pray god saue t noble royame ,& s5de good true & politicque c\nceyll\rs to ! g\]n\rs ( ! same c4_/ ,& noblesse ( lignage wy? oute puyssance & might is b vanyte & despite4 ,& hit is s z we haue sayd to =e t !s*equ] :i*e ! philosoph] ordeyn$ repres5t$ & figur$ ! sayd cyte ( ,babilone ,& 9 lyke wyse may hit figure a royame & signefye alle ! _w ,& yf m5 reg>de & take he$ vnto ! poyntes vnto ! middes ( eu]y quadrante & s to d\ble eu]y quadrant to o!r ! myles ( ?is cyte all way d\bl+e vnto ! nombre ( 4lxiiii4 ,! nombre ( ! same %ulde surm\nte alle ! _w_/ ,& n only ! _w b _m worldes by ! d\bl+e ( mylis_/ :i*e d\bl+e s z a =e is sayd %uld surm\nte alle ?ynges_/ ,& ?us ende? ! fir/ *apitre ( ! f\r? booke4 ,illu/ration ,! seconde *aitre ( ! f\r? tractate tre!? ( ! draught ( ! kynge_/ ,& h[ he meuy? hym 9 ! *equ]4 ,we ought to kn[e t 9 ?is _w_/ ! kynges seygn\rye & regne e*e 9 8 royame4 ,& 9 ?is playe we ought to kn[e by ! nature ( hit h[ ! kynge meue? hym & yssue? oute ( 8 place_/ ,= y'e %all vnd]/&e t he is sette 9 ! f\r? quadrante or poynt ( !s*equ]4 ,& :an he is black_/ he /&e? 9 ! :ite_/ & ! knyght on 8 ryght side 9 :ite_/ ,& ! ,alphyn & ! rooke 9 black_/ ,& on ! lifte side ! f\re hold5 ! places opposite_/ ,& ! rayson may be su*e_/ ,= be cause t ! knyghtes b5 ! glorye ! cr[ne ( ! kynge1' ,!y ensiewe 9 semblable resid5ce_/ t !y doo :an !y b5 sette semblably on ! ryght side ( ! kynge on ! lyfte side ( ! qu5e_/ ,& = z mo*e z ! rook on ! ryght syde is vicayre ( ! kynge he accompanye? ! qu5e 9 semblable siege t ! ,alphyn do? :i*e is ,iuge ( ! kynge_/ ,& 9 lyke wyse ! lifte rook ! lyfte ,alphyn accompanye ! kynge 9 semblable siege_/ ,9 su*e wyse z !y b5 sette ab\te ! kynge 9 bo! sides wy? ! ,qu5e 9 man]e ( a cr[ne_/ ,t !y may seurely kepe ! royame t reluyse? & %yne? 9 ! kynge & 9 ! ,qu5e_/ ,9 su*e wyse z !y may conf]me & diff5de hym 9 !yr sieges & 9 !yr places4 ,& ! m ha/ily r5ne vpon 8 enemyes ,& = z mo*e z ! ,iuge1 ! knyght_/ & ! vicaire4 kepe & g>nys%e ! kynge on t "o syde_/ ,!y t b5 sette on ! o!r syde kepe ! ,qu5e_/ ,& ?us kepe !y alle ! /r5g? & f]mete ( ! royame_/ ,& semblably o!r:ile = to ordeyne ! ?ynges t app]teyne to ! c\nceyll_/ & to ! besoygne ( ! royame_/ ,= yf e*e man %old ent5de to 8 ow5 prop] ?ynges_/ ,& y't !y def5d$ n n] toke h$e vnto ! ?+is y't app]teyn5 to ! kynge to ! comyn & to ! royame_/ ! royalme %old anon be deuid$ 9 p>ties ,& ?us myght ! ,iuge regne_/ ,& ! "n ( ! dignyte royall %old be lo/_/ ,& truly = z mo*e z ! kynge holde? ! dignyte ab\e alle o!r & ! seygn\rye royall_/ !r=e hit app]teyne? n t he abs5te hym longe_/ ne wy?drawe hym f]re by space ( tyme f ! mai/] siege ( 8 royame_/ ,= :an he wele meue hym_/ he ought n to passe at ! fir/ draught ! nombre ( 4iii4 poynts_/ ,& :an he begynne? ?us to meue f 8 :yt poynt_/ he ha? ! nature ( ! rooks ( ! "r syde & ( ! lifte syde = to goo black or :i!_/ ,& also he may goo vnto ! :ite poynt :]e ! g>des ( ! ,cyte b5 sette ,& 9 ?is poynt he ha? ! nature ( a knyght4 ,& ?yse two man]s ( meuynge app]teyne? o!r:ile to ! qu5e_/ & = z mo*e z ! kynge & ! qu5e t b5 conioyn$ to g$] by m>iage b5 "o ?ynge z "o fles% & blood_/ !r=e may ! kynge meue on ! lifte side ( 8 propre poynt also wele z he 7 sette 9 ! place ( ! qu5e :i*e is black_/ & :an he go? "r 9 man] ( ! rook only_/ ,& hit happ5 t ! adu]s>ie be n c\]$ 9 ony poynt 9 ! seconde ligne_/ ,! kynge may n passe f 8 black poynt vnto ! ?irde ligne_/ ,& ?us he sortisi? ! nature ( ! rook on ! ryght syde & lyfte syde vnto ! place ( ! knyghtes & = to goo ryght to =e ,9 to ! :yte poynt to =e ! m>*ant_/ ,& ! kynge also sorty/ ! nature ( ! knyghtes :an he go? on ! ryght syde 9 two man]s_/ ,= he may put hym 9 ! voyde space to =e ! phisicy5_/ ,& 9 ! black space to =e ! tau]n]_/ ,& on ! o!r side he go? 9 to o!r two places 9 lyk wise t is to =e ! smy?_/ & ! not>ye_/ ,& ?us z 9 goynge out fir/ 9 to 4iiii4 poynts he sorte? ! nature ( knyghtes_/ & also ! kynge sortise? ! nature ( ! alph9s at 8 fir/ yssu 9 to 4ii4 places ,& he may goo on bo! sides vnto ! :ite place voyde_/ t "o to =e y'e smi? on t on side_/ & t o!r to = ! tau]n] on t o!r side_/ ,all ^! yssues ha? y'e kyng out ( 8 propre place ( 8 ow5 v]tue :an he begynne? to meue4 ,b :an he is ones meuyd fro 8 propre place_/ ,he may n meue b 9 to "o space or poynt_/ & s f "o to an o!r_/ ,& ?an he sortise? ! nature ( ! comyn peple_/ & ?us by good "r he ha? 9 hymfelf ! nature ( alle_/ ,= alle ! v]tue t is 9 ! membres come? ( ! he$ & all meuyng ( ! body_/ ,! begynnynge lyf com5 f ! h]te_/ ,& all ! dignyte t ! subgettes haue by execucion_/ & contynuell app>5ce ( _! meuynge yssue_/ ,! kynge deteyne? hit is attribu$ to hym_/ ! victorye ( ! knightes_/ ! prud5ce ( y'e ,iuges_/ ! auctorite ( ! vicaires or legates ,! cotyn5ce ( ! qu5e_/ ! cocorde vnyte ( y'e peple ,b5 n all ?ise ?+es ascrib$ vnto ! hon\r & wor%ip ( ! kynge ,jn 8 yssue :an he meuyd fir/ ,! ?irde ligne to =e ! peple he neu] exc$e?_/ ,fro 9 ! 4iii4 nombre alle man] ( /ates begynne to meue ,= ! tryn>y nombre conteyne? 4iii4 p>ties_/ :i*e make a p]fect nombre_/ ,= a tryn>ye nombre ha?4 i4 ii4 iii4 ,:i*e ,ioyn$ to g$] mak5 4vi4 ,:i*e is ! fir/ p>fyt nombre ,& signefie? 9 ?is place_/ vi4 p]sones nam$ t con/itute ! fection ( a royame ,t is to wete ! kynge4 ! qu5e4 ,iuges1 knyghtes4 ! vicaires or legats_/ & ! comyn peple ,& !r= ! kynge ought to begynne 9 8 fir/ meuynge ( 4iii4 poyntes_/ t he %ewe p]fection ( lyf z well 9 hym self z 9 o!r ,aft] t ! kynge begynne? to meue he may l$e wy? hym ! qu5e_/ aft] ! man] ( 8 yssue ,= :y ! qu5e fol[e? vnto two angul>ye places_/ aft] ! man] ( ! alphyn_/ & to a place indirect 9 ! man] ( a rook 9 to ! black poynt to =e ! phisici5_/ h]9 is signefi$ t ! wom5 may n meue ney!r make v[es ( pylgremage n] ( viage wy?\te ! wylle ( !yr husbondes_/ ,= yf a woman _h a v[$ ony ?ynge_/ h] husbonde lyuynge_/ & agaynsaynge_/ %e may n yelde ne accomplis%e h] v[e_/ yf ! husbond wyll goo oughw]4 he may well goo wy? oute h] ,& yf s be t ! husbond wyll haue h] wy? hym_/ %e is b\nd5 to fol[e hym_/ ,& by reson ,= a man is ! he$ ( a woman_/ & n econu]so_/ ,= z to su*e ?+is z longe to patrymony_/ !y b5 lyke_/ b ! man ha? p[] ou] h] body_/ ,& s ha? n ! woman ou] 8 ,& !r=e :an ! kynge begynne? to meue4 ! ,qu5e may fol[e_/ ,& n alleway :an %e meuyd x is no n$e ! kynge to meue_/ ,= :y f\r ! fir/ lignes be ) 9 ! limytes & space ( ! royame_/ ,& vnto ! ?irde poynt ! kynge may meue at 8 fir/ meuynge out ( 8 propre place_/ ,& :an he passi? ! f\r? ligne he goe? oute ( 8 royame4 ,& yf he passe oon poynt late hym bew>e_/ ,= ! p]sone ( a kynge ,is ac\nt$ m ?an a ?\s& ( o!r_/ ,= :an he expose? hym vnto ! p>yllis ( bataylle_/ ,hit is necess>ye t he goo temp]atly & slyly_/ ,= yf he be tak5 or d$_/ or ellis ,inclusid & %ette vp_/ ,alle ! /r5g!s ( alle o!r faylle & alle ,is fynys%id & lo/e_/ ,& !r=e he ha? n$e to goo & meue wysely_/ ,& also !r=e he may n meue b "o poynt aft] hys fyr/ meuynge b :]e t eu] he goo =ew>d or bacw>d or on t "o syde or t o!r or ellis corn]wyse_/ ,he may neu] appro*e hys adu]s>ye ! kynge n]r] ?an 9 ! ?irde poynt_/ ,& !r=e ! kynges 9 batayll ought neu] tappro*e "o nyghe t o!r_/ ,& also :an ! kynge ha? goon s f]re t alle 8 m5 be lo/_/ ?an he is sole_/ ,& ?an he may n endure longe :an he is br\ght to y't extremyte_/ ,& also he ought to take h$e t he /&e n soo t a knyght or an o!r sai? *ek rook_/ ?an ! kyng lose? y'e rook_/ ,t kynge is n well =tunat t lese? hym to :om 8 ,auctoryte delegate app]teyne?_/ :o may doo ! n$es ( ! royame yf he be priuyd tak5 or d$e_/ t 0 pr\is\r ( alle ! royame_/ he %all b]e a sack on 8 h$e t ,is %ette 9 a cyte_/ ,& alle !y t 7 !ryn b5 tak5 9 captiuite & %ette vp c4 ,illu/ration ,! seconde *apit] ( ! f\r? book ( ! qu5e & h[ %e yssue? oute ( h] place4 ,transcrib]'s note3 ,! pr9t]'s error 9 ! orig9al text1 label+ ! ?ird *apt] z ,! seconde *apit] is pres]v$ "h4 ,:an ! ,qu5e :i*e is accompany$ vnto ! kynge begynne? to meue f h] propre place_/ ,%e go? 9 d[ble man]e_/ t is to wete z an ,alphyn :an %e is black_/ fhe may goo on ! ryght syde come 9 to ! poynt to =e ! not>ye ,& on ! lifte syde 9 ! black poynt & come to =e ! g>dees ( ! cyte ,& hit is to wete t me sortise? 9 h] self ! nature 9 4iii4 man]s fir/ on ! ryght syde to =e ! alphyn_/ ,secondly on ! lifte syde :]e ! knyght is_/ ,& ?irdly indirectly vnto ! black poynt to =e ! phisicy5 ,& ! rayson :y4 ,is = z mo*e z %e ha? 9 h] self by grace_/ ! auctrorite t ! rooks haue by comyscion_/ ,= %e may gyue graute _m ?ynges to h] subgetts graci\sly ,& ?us also ought %e to haue p>fyt wis$om_/ z ! alphyns haue :i*e b5 ,iuges_/ z hit sayd ab\e 9 ! *apitre ( ! ,qu5e_/ ,& %e ha? n ! nature ( knyghtes_/ ,& hit is n fittynge ne c\5able ?ynge = a woman to goo to bataylle = ! fragilite & febl5es ( h]_/ ,& !r=e holde? %e n ! waye 9 h] draught z ! knyghtes doon_/ ,& :an %e is meuyd ones oute ( h] place %e may n goo b fro oon poynt to an o!r & yet corn]ly :e!r hit be =ew>d or backw>d takynge or to be tak5_/ ,& "h may be axid :y ! qu5e go? to ! bataylle wy? ! kynge_/ c]ta9ly x is = ! solace ( hym_/ & o/5cion ( l\e_/ ,& also ! peple desire to haue sucession ( ! kynge ,& !r=e ! t>t>is haue _! wyues 9 to ! felde ) hem_/ yet hit is n good t m5 haue !yr wyuys ) hem_/ b t !y abyde 9 ! cytees or )9 _! owne t]mes_/ ,= :an !y b5 oute ( !yr cytees & limytes !y b5 n sure_/ b hold5 suspecte_/ !y %old be %amfa/ & hold alle m5 suspect_/ ,= dyna ,iacob's d\ght] z longe z %e 0 9 ! h[s ( h] bre!rn_/ %e kept h] virg9ite_/ ,b assone z %e w5te = to see ! /range ,regyons4 ,anone %e 0 corrupt & def[l$ ( ! sone ( si*em_/ ,s5eca say? t ! wom5 t haue euyll visages b5 gladly n *a/e_/ b !yr corage desire? gladly ! companye ( m5_/ ,& ,solynus sai? t no be/es femellys desyre to be t[*$ ( !yr males :an !y haue conceyuyd_/ ,exept woman :y*e ought to be a be/ ,raysonable_/ ,& 9 ?ys caas %e lefe? h] rayson_/ ,& ,sidrac wy?nesse? ! same ,& !r=e 9 ! olde lawe_/ ! fad]s hadd dyu]ce wyues & ,ancellys to !nde :an "o 0 wy? *ilde_/ !y myght take ano!r_/ ,!y ought to haue ! visage enclyn$ = tes*ewe ! fight ( ! m5_/ t by ! fight !y be n meuyd ) ,incontyn5ce & diffame ( o!r_/ ,& ,ouyde say? t !r b5 "s ,t h[ well t !y es*ewe ! d$e_/ yet haue !y grete ,joye :an !y b5 pray$_/ ,& !r=e ought ! good wom5 flee ! curyositees & places :] !y myght falle 9 blame & noyse ( ! peple4 ,illu/ration ,! f\r? *apitre ( ! f\r? book ,is ( ! yssuynge ( ! ,alphyn4 ,! man]e & nature ( ! draught ( ! ,alphyn is su*e_/ t he t is black 9 8 propre fiege is sette on ! "r side ( ! kynge_/ ,& he t is :yt is sette on ! lifte side_/ ,& b5 callyd & nam$ black & :ite_/ ,b = no cause t !y be s 9 subftance ( h] propre col\r_/ ,b = ! col\r ( ! places 9 :i*e !y b5 sette_/ ,& alleway be !y black or :ite_/ :an !y b5 sette 9 !yr places_/ ! alphyn on ! ryght syde_/ goynge oute ( 8 place to ! ryght sydew>d comy? to =e ! lab\r]_/ ,& hit is reson t ! ,iuge ought to deff5de & kepe ! lab\r]s & possessions :i*e b5 9 8 ,iurisdiction by alle "r & lawe_/ ,& also he may goo on ! ly/e syde to ! wyde place to =e ! phisici5_/ ,= lyke z ! phisici5s haue ! *>ge to hele ! ,infirmites ( a man_/ ,9 lyke wyse haue ! ,iuges *>ge to appese alle /ryues & cont5cions & r$uce vnto vnyte_/ ,& to punyf%e & correcte causes crymynels_/ ,! ly/e alphyn ha? also two wayes fro 8 ow5 place oon t[>d y'e "r syde vnto ! black space voyde to =e ! m>*ant_/ ,= ! m>*ants n$e (te tymes c\nceylle & b5 9 debate ( que/ions :i*e mu/e be det]myn$ by ! ,iuges_/ ,& t o!r yssue is vnto ! place to =e ! rybauldis_/ ,& t ys be caufe t (te tymes amonge !m4 falle noyses disc5cions !fte & manslaght]_/ :]=e !y ought to be punys%id by ! ,iuges_/ ,& y'e %all vnd]/&e t ! alphyn go? alleway corn] wyse fro ! ?irde poynt to ! ?irde poynt kepynge all way 8 owne fiege_/ ,= yf he be black_/ he go? all way black_/ ,& yf he be :yte he go? alleway :yte4 ! yssue or goynge corn]ly or angul>ly signefie? cautele or fubtylyte_/ :i*e ,iuges ought to haue_/ ,! 4iii4 poyntes betok5 4iii4 ?ynges t ! ,iuge ought to att5de_/ ,a ,iuge ought to furd] rightfull trewe causes4 secondly he ought to gyue trewe c\nceyll_/ & ?irdly he ought to gyue & ,iuge rightfull s5t5ces aft] ?a legeances_/ ,& neu] to goo fro ! ryghtwisnes ( ! lawe_/ ,& x is to wete t ! ,alphyn go? 9 fix dra:tes alle ! tabli] r\nd ab\te_/ & t he come? agayn 9 to 8 ow5 place_/ ,& h[ be hit t alle rayson & good p]fection %old be 9 a kynge_/ yet ought hit also specially be 9 !m t b5 conceyll\rs ( ! kynge & ! ,qu5e ,& ! kynge ought n to doo ony ?ynge d\bt\se_/ tyll he haue axid c\nceyll ( 8 ,iuges ,& ( ! sages ( ! royame ,& !r=e ought ! ,iuge to be p>faytly wyse & sage z well 9 sci5ce z 9 good man]s_/ ,& t is signefi$ :an !y meue f ?re poynts 9 to ?re_/ ,= ! fixt nombre by :i*e !y goo alle !s*equ]_/ ,& brynge hem agayn 9 to h] propre place 9 su*e wyse t !nde ( h] moeuynge is conioyn$ agayn to ! begynnynge ( ! place fr[h5s !y dep>t$_/ ,& !r=e hit is callid a p>fayt moeuynge4 ,illu/ration ,! fyf? *apitre ( ! f\r? ,tractate ,is ( ! meuynge ( ! knyghtes4 ,aft] ! yssue ( ! ,alphyns we %all deuyse to y[ ! yssue ! moeuynge ( ! knyghtes_/ ,& we saye t ! knyght on ! "r syde is :yt_/ ,& on ! lifte syde black_/ ,& ! yssue & moeuynge ( hem bo! is 9 "o man] :an s is t ! knyght on ! ryght syde ,is :yt_/ ,! lyfte knyght is black_/ ,! moeuynge ( hem is su*e_/ ,t ! :yte may goo 9 to ! space ( ! alphyn_/ z hit app]y? ( ! knyght on ! "r side t is :yte4 ,& ha? ?re yssues fro 8 prop] place_/ "o on 8 ryght syde 9 ! place to =e ! lab\r]_/ ,& hit is well reson t :an ! lab\r] & husbonde man ha? lab\r$ ! feldes_/ ! knyghtes ought to kepe !m_/ to !nt5t t !y haue vitailles = !m self & _! horses_/ ,! second yssue is t he may meue hym vnto ! black space to =e ! not>ye or drap]4 ,= he is b\nd5 to deff5de & kepe !m t make 8 ve/em5tis c\]t\rs necess>ye vnto 8 body4 ,! ?irde yssue is t he may g on ! lifte syde 9 to ! place to =e y'e m>*ant :i*e is sette to =e ! kynge_/ ! :i*e is black_/ ,& ! refon is = z mo*e z he ought & is hold5 to deff5de ! kynge z well z 8 ow5 p]sone_/ :an he passi? ! fir/ draught_/ he may goo f\re wayes_/ ,& :an he is 9 ! myddes ( ! tabl] he may goo 9 to 4viii4 places fondry_/ to :i*e he may r5ne ,& 9 lyke wise may ! ly/e knyght goo :i*e is black & go? oute ( 8 place 9 to :ite_/ & 9 t man] go? ! knyght fightynge by 8 myght_/ & gr[e? & multiplie? 9 hys poyntis_/ ,& (te tymes by !m ! felde ,is wonne or lo/_/ ,a knyghts v]tue & myght is n kn[5 b by 8 fightynge_/ & 9 8 fightynge he do? mo*e h>me = z mo*e z 8 myght ext5de? 9 to fo _m poyntis_/ !y b5 9 _m p]yllis 9 !yr fightynge_/ ,& :an !y escape !y haue ! hon\r ( ! game ,& ?us is hit ( eu]y man ! m vailliant_/ ! m hon\r$ ,& he t meke? hym self (te tymes %yne? cl]e/4 ,illu/ration ,! sixt *apitre ( ! f\r? tractate trele? ( ! yssue ( ! rooks & ( h] progression4 ,! moeuynge & yssue ( ! rooks :i*e b5 vicairs ( ! kynge is su*e_/ t ! ryght rook is black & ! lifte rook is :yte_/ ,& :an ! *esse b5 sette z well ! nobles z ! comyn peple fir/ 9 _! propre places_/ ,! rooks by _! propre v]tue haue no wey to yssue b yf hyt be made to !m by ! nobles or comyn peple_/ ,= !y b5 enclos$ 9 _! propre sieges_/ ,& ! refon :y is su*e ,t = z mo*e z !y b5 vicaires lieut5ants or comyssion]s ( ! kynge_/ ,!yr auctoryte is ( none effecte to =e !y yssue out_/ ,& t !y haue begonne t5haunce !yr (fice_/ ,= z longe z !y be )9 ! palais ( ! kynge_/ ,s longe may !y n vse ne execute !yr commyssion_/ ,b anon z !y yssue !y may vse !yr auctorite_/ ,& y'e %all vnd]/&e t _! auctorite is grete_/ = !y repres5te ! sone ( ! kynge_/ & !r=e :]e ! tabli] is voyde !y may r5ne alle ! tabli]_/ ,9 lyke wyse z !y goon ?urgh ! royame_/ & !y may goo z well :ite z black z well on ! "r side lifte z =ew>d & backw>d_/ ,& z f] may !y r5ne z !y fynde ! tabli] voyde :e!r hit be ( 8 adu]s>yes z ( 8 ow5 fel[%ip_/ ,& :an ! rook is 9 ! myddell ( ! tabli]_/ he may goo :i*e way he wyll 9 to f\re "r lignes on eu]y side_/ & hit is to wete t he may 9 no wyse goo corn]wyse_/ b allway ryght =? goynge comynge z a=e is sayd_/ :]=e all ! subgettis ( ! k+e z well good z euyll ought to kn[e by _! moeuynge t auctorite ( y'e vicaires & comyssion]s ought to be v]ray true rightwis ,iu/e_/ & y'e %all vnd]/&e t !y b5 /ronge & v]tu\s 9 bataylle ,= ! two rooks only may vaynquyf%e a kynge !yr adu]s>ye & take hym_/ & take f hym 8 lyf & 8 royame_/ ,& ?is 0 doon :an *irus kynge ( p]se ,& d>ius kynge ( m$es slewe baltaz> & toke 8 royame f hym4 ,:i*e 0 neuew to euylmorada* vnd] :om ?is game 0 f\nd54 ,illu/ration ,! seu5? *apitre ( ! f\r? book trete? ( ! yssue ( ! comyn peple c4 ,"o yffue & "o m\ynge app]teyne? vnto alle ! peple_/ ,= !y may goo fro ! poynt !y /&e 9 at ! fir/ meuynge vnto ! ?irde poynt "r =? to =e !m_/ :an !y haue s don !y may aft]w>d meue no m b fro "o poynt ryght =? 9 to an o!r_/ ,& !y may neu] retorne backw>d ,& ?us goynge =? fro poynt to poynt ,!y may gete by v]tue & /r5g!_/ t ?ynge t ! o!r noble fynde by dignyte_/ ,& yf ! knyghtes & o!r nobles helpe hem t !y come to ! f]!/ lygne to =e !m :]e !yr adu]s>yes 7 sette4 ,!y acquyre ! dignyte t ! qu5e ha? graunt$ to h] by grace_/ ,= yf ony ( !m may come to ?ys sayd ligne_/ yf he be :ite z lab\r] drap] phisicy5 or kep> ( ! cyte b5_/ !y reteyne su*e dignyte z ! qu5e ha?_/ = !y haue got5 hit_/ & ?an retornynge agayn homew>d_/ !y may goo lyke z x is sayd 9 ! *apitre ( ! qu5e ,& yf ony ( ! pawns t is black_/ z ! smy? ! m>*ant ! tau]n] & ! rybaulde may come wy? oute domage 9 to ! same vtt]i/ ligne_/ he %all gete by 8 v]tu ! dignyte ( ! black qu5e ,& y'e %all vnd]ft&e_/ :an ?yse comyn peple meue "r =? 9 h] ligne_/ & fynde ony noble p]sone or ( ! peple ( _! adu]s>ies sette 9 ! poynt at on ony side to =e hym_/ ,9 t corn] poynt he may take 8 adu]s>ye :]!r hit be on ! "r side or on ! lifte_/ ,& ! cause is t ! adu]s>ies b5 suspecy\s t ! comyn peple lye ,9 a wayte to ,robbe h] goodes or to take h] p]sones :an !y goo vpw>d "r =?4 ,& !r=e he may take 9 ! "r angle to =e hym "o ( 8 adu]s>ies_/ ,z he _h espi$ 8 p]sone_/ ,& 9 ! lifte angle z robb] ( 8 goodes_/ & :e!r hit be goynge =ew>d or retornynge fro black to :yte or :yte to black_/ ! pawn mu/ allway goo 9 8 "r ligne_/ & all way take 9 ! corn] t he f9de? 9 8 waye_/ b he may n goo on ney!r side tyll he ha? b5 9 ! furde/ ligne ( !s*equ]_/ ,& t he ha? tak5 ! nature ( ! draughtes ( ! qu5e_/ ,& ?an he is a fi]s_/ ,& ?an he may goo on alle sides corn]wyse fro poynt to poynt only z ! qu5e do? fightynge & takynge :om he f9de? 9 8 waye_/ ,& :an he is ?us com5 to ! place :]e y'e nobles 8 adu]s>ies 7 sette he %all be nam$ :ite fi]s or black fi]s_/ aft] ! poynt t he is 9_/ & !re take? he ! dignyte ( ! qu5e c4 ,& all ^! ?+es may app]e to !m t behold5 y'e play ( ! *esse_/ & y'e %all vnd]/&e t no noble man ought to haue despite ( ! comyn peple_/ = hit ha? b5 (te tymes se5_/ t by _! v]tu witte_/ ,diu]ce ( !m haue com5 to "r highe grete a/ate z poopes bis%oppes ,emer\rs & kynges_/ ,z we haue 9 ! hi/orye ( ,dauid t 0 made kynge_/ ( a %eph]d & "o ( ! comyn peple_/ & ( _m o!r c4 ,& 9 lyke wyse we r$e ( ! contr>y_/ t _m noble m5 haue b5 br\ght to mys]ye by _! defaulte ,z ( gyges :i*e 0 "r ri*e ( l&es & ( ri*esses ,& 0 s pr\de t he w5te & dem&$ ( ! god appollo_/ yf !r 7 ony 9 ! _w m ri*e or m happy ?an he 0_/ & ?an he h]de a voys t yssu$ out ( ! fosse or pitte ( ! sacrefices_/ t a peple nam$ agalaus sophide :i*e 7 p\re ( goodes & ri*e ( corage 0 m acceptable ?an he :i*e 0 kynge ,& ?us ! god ,appollo al[$ m ! sapi5ce ! seurte ( ! p\re man & ( 8 lityll mayne_/ ?an he dide ! a/ate & ! p]sone ( giges ne ( 8 ry*e mayne_/ ,& hit is m to al[e a lityll ?ynge seurly p\rsiew$ ?an mo*e good tak5 9 f]e & dr$e ,& = z mo*e z a man ( l[e lignage is by 8 v]tue enhauns$ s mo*e ! m he ought to be glori\s & ( good r5omee_/ virgile t 0 born 9 lomb>dye ( y'e nacion ( mantua & 0 ( l[e & symple lignage_/ yet he 0 s\]ayn 9 wis$om & sci5ce & ! mo/e noble ( alle ! poetes_/ ( :ome ! r5ome is & %all be durynge ! _w_/ s hit happ5d t an o!r poete axid & dem&$ ( hym :]=e he sett$ n ! v]sis ( hom]e 9 8 book_/ ,& he answ]d t he %old be ( "r grete /r5g? & =ce t %old pluck ! clubbe out ( h]cules h&es_/ ,& ?ys suffyce? ! /ate & draughtis ( ! comyn peple c4 ,illu/ration ,! eyght *apitre & ! la/ ( ! f\r? book ( ! epilogacion & recapitulation ( ?is book4 ,= z mo*e z we see & kn[e t ! memorye ( ! peple is n ret5tyf b "r =getefull :an "s "h longe talis hi/oryes :i*e !y c n alle reteyne 9 h] mynde or recorde ,!r=e ,i haue put 9 ?is pres5t *apitre all y'e ?ynges ab\esayd z %ortly z ,i haue conne_/ ,fir/ ?is playe or game 0 f\nd5 9 ! tyme ( euilm]oda* kynge ( ,babilone_/ ,& ex]ses ! philosoph] o!rwyse nam$ philomet] fonde hit_/ ,& ! cause :y_/ 0 = ! corre#ction ( ! kynge lyke z hit app]i? 9 ?re ! fir/ *apitres_/ = ! said kynge 0 s tyrann\s & felon t he might suffre no correction_/ ,b slewe !m & dide d put hem to de?_/ t corre#ctid hym_/ & _h ?an d put to de? _m "r wyse m5 ,?an ! peple beynge sor[full & ryght euyll plesid ( ?is euyll lyf ( ! kynge prayd & requyr$ ! philosoph]_/ t he wolde repryse & telle ! kynge ( 8 folye_/ ,& ?an ! philosoph] answ]d t he %old be d$e yf he s dide_/ & ! peple sayd to hym_/ ,c]tes ?\ oughte/ sonn] wille to dye to !nde t ?y r5ome myght come to ! peple_/ ?an ! lyf ( ! kynge %old contynue 9 euyll = lacke ( ?y c\nceyll_/ or by faulte ( repreh5sion ( !_/ or t ?\ d>/ n doo & %ewe_/ t ?\ fai/_/ ,& :an ! philosoph] h]d ?is he promisid to ! peple y't he wold put hym 9 deuoyr to correcte hym_/ & ?an he began to ?ynke 9 :at man] he myght escape ! de? & kepe to ! peple 8 promesse_/ ,& ?an ?us he made 9 ?is man] & ordeyn$ ! s*equ] (4 lxiiii4 poynts z ,is a=e sayd_/ ,& dide doo make ! =me ( *equ]s ( gold & silu] ,9 humayne fygure aft] ! facyons & =mes z we haue dyuysid & %iewid to y[ to =e 9 !yr *apitres_/ ,& ordeyn$ ! moeuynge & !/ate aft] t x is said 9 ! *apitres ( !s*esses ,& :an ! philosoph] _h ?us ordeyn$ ! playe or game_/ & t hit plesid alle !m t sawe hit_/ on a tyme z ! philosoph] playd on hit_/ ! kynge cam & sawe hit & desir$ to playe at ?is game_/ ,& ?an ! phylosoph] began t5seigne & te*e ! kynge ! sci5ce ( ! playe ! draughtes4 ,saynge to hym fyr/ h[ ! kynge ought to haue 9 hymself pytie4 debonairte & rightwisnes z hit is said to =e 9 ! *apitre ( ! kynge ,& he enseygn$ to hym ! e/ate ( ! queue & :at man]s %e ought to haue ,& ?an ( ! alphyns z connceyll\rs & luges ( ! royame ,& aft] ! nature ( ! knyghtes_/ h[ !y ought to be wise4 trewe & curtoys & alle ! ordre ( knygh?ode ,& ?an aft]_/ ! nature ( ! vicaires rooks z hit app]y? 9 !yr *appitre ,& aft] ?is h[ ! comyn peple ought to goo e*e 9 8 (fice_/ ,& h[ !y ought to s]ue ! nobles4 ,& :an ! philosoph] _h ?us taught & enseign$ ! kynge & 8 nobles by ! man] ( ! playe & _h reph5d$ hym ( 8 euyll man]s_/ ,! kynge dem&$ hym vpon payne ( de? to telle hym ! cause :y & :]=e he _h made f\nd5 ?ys playe & game ,& :at ?ynge meuyd hym !rto_/ ,& ?an ! philosoph] con/rayn$ by f]e & dr$e answ]d_/ t he _h promysid to ! peple :i*e _h requyr$ hym t he %old correcte & reprise ! kynge ( 8 euyll vices_/ b = z mo*e z he d\btid ! de? & _h se5 t ! kynge dide d flee ! fages wyse m5_/ ,t 7 s h>dy to blame hym ( 8 vices_/ he 0 9 grete anguys%e sor[e_/ h[ he myght fynde a man] to correcte repreh5de ! kynge_/ ,& to saue 8 ow5 lyf_/ & ?us he ?\ght longe /udy$ t he fonde ?ys game or playe_/ ,:i*e he ha? d sette =? = to am5de & corre#cte ! lyf ( ! kynge & to *ange 8 man]s_/ & he adi\/yd ) all t he _h f\nd5 ?is game = s mo*e z ! lordes & nobles habondynge 9 delyces ri*essis_/ ,& enioynge temporell peas %old es*ewe ydl5es by playnge ( ?is game_/ ,& = to gyue hem cause to leue h] p5sisnes & sor[es_/ ,9 auysynge /udyynge ?is game4 ,& :an ! kynge _h h]d alle ?yse causes_/ ,he ?\ght t ! philosoph] _h f\nde a good man] ( correction_/ ,& ?an he ?anke? hym gretly_/ & ?us by !nseygnem5t & l]nynge ( ! phylosoph] he *angid 8 lyf 8 man]s alle 8 euyll condicions ,& by ?is man] hit happ5d t ! kynge t to =e tyme _h b5 vicy\s & disordynate 9 8 liuyng 0 made ,iu/e4 & v]tu\s4 debonayre4 graci\s & & full ( v]tues vnto alle peple_/ ,& a man t lyuy? 9 ?is _w )\t v]tues liue? n z a man b z a be/e#ef_/ ,& !r=e my ryght r$\bt$ "l ,i pray almighty god to saue ! kyng our s\]a9 "l to gyue hym grace to yssue z a kynge tab\nde 9 all v]tues_/ to be assi/$ ) all o!r 8 lordes 9 su* wyse y't 8 noble royame ( ,englond may prosp]e hab\nde 9 v]tues_/ & y't synne may be es*ewid iu/ice kepte_/ ! royame def5d$ good m5 rew>d$ malefa#ct\rs punys%id ! ydle peple to be put to lab\re t he wy? ! nobles ( ! royame may regne glori\sly ,9 conqu]ynge 8 rightfull enh]itaunce_/ t v]ray peas & *>ite may endure 9 bo! 8 royames_/ & t m>*&ise may haue 8 c\rs 9 su*e wise t eu]y man es*ewe synne_/ & encrece 9 v]tu\s occupacions_/ ,praynge y\r good grace to resseyue ?is lityll & symple book made vnd] ! hope & %ad[e ( y\r noble protection by hym t is y\r mo/ humble s]uant_/ 9 gree & ?anke ,& ,i %all praye almighty god = y\r longe lyf welf>e_/ :i*e he pres]ue ,& s5de y[ ?accomplis%em5t ( y\r hye noble4 ,ioy\s & v]tu\s desirs ,am53_/3 ,fynys%id ! la/ day ( m>*e ! y] ( our "l god4 a4 ?\s& f\re hond]d & lxxiiii ,footnote #a3 ,blades' ,life ( ,caxton1 ii41 #ab4 ,footnote #b3 ,mr4 ,blades enum]ates only t51 b betwe5 ! publication ( 8 "w 9 #ahfc & ! appe>ance 9 #ahhj ( a m popul> "o1 an elev5? 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