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Page 893
... thou biset art in so good a place . c1450 Ponthus 124/31 : That he wold yeve his doghtre to Guenelete , and that bettre he myght not besett hir . ( c ) c1330 SMChron . 516 : Wel he bisette theo . ( c1390 ) Chaucer CT.Mil . A.3715 ...
... thou biset art in so good a place . c1450 Ponthus 124/31 : That he wold yeve his doghtre to Guenelete , and that bettre he myght not besett hir . ( c ) c1330 SMChron . 516 : Wel he bisette theo . ( c1390 ) Chaucer CT.Mil . A.3715 ...
Page 894
... Thou schalt be bi- sched with the dew of heuene . ( b ) al400 I sayh hym 2 : I Chambre he is goon , And beshette him therin all aloon . c1500 Friar & B. ( Rwl ) p.71 : The bestis folowid him be pe sowne Vnto his fadirs close .. He be ...
... Thou schalt be bi- sched with the dew of heuene . ( b ) al400 I sayh hym 2 : I Chambre he is goon , And beshette him therin all aloon . c1500 Friar & B. ( Rwl ) p.71 : The bestis folowid him be pe sowne Vnto his fadirs close .. He be ...
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... thou bisi dreddest [ L pro quo sollicita timuisti ] , for thou liedest . al425 ( al382 ) WBible ( 1 ) 3 Kings 3.21 : Bisier [ L diligentius ] lokinge bi the cleer ligt , I perseyuede [ etc. ] . ? al425 ( c1380 ) Chaucer Bo . 2.pr.5.198 ...
... thou bisi dreddest [ L pro quo sollicita timuisti ] , for thou liedest . al425 ( al382 ) WBible ( 1 ) 3 Kings 3.21 : Bisier [ L diligentius ] lokinge bi the cleer ligt , I perseyuede [ etc. ] . ? al425 ( c1380 ) Chaucer Bo . 2.pr.5.198 ...
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... thou trauailest , besiest the in veyn . c1440 PLAlex . 41/20 : He hase besied hym , till obey till his lordes commandement . ( c1449 ) Pecock Repr.53 : Thei bisien hem silf forto leerne and knowe the Bible . al450 ( c1410 ) Lovel ...
... thou trauailest , besiest the in veyn . c1440 PLAlex . 41/20 : He hase besied hym , till obey till his lordes commandement . ( c1449 ) Pecock Repr.53 : Thei bisien hem silf forto leerne and knowe the Bible . al450 ( c1410 ) Lovel ...
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... Thou miht atteigne the rich- esse Of love . ( c1395 ) Chaucer CT.Fkl . F.827 : Euery confort .. They doon to hire with al hir bisynesse . ( al398 ) * Trev . Barth . 57a / a : Gret bysines and trauaile . Ibid . 287b / a : Loke be ...
... Thou miht atteigne the rich- esse Of love . ( c1395 ) Chaucer CT.Fkl . F.827 : Euery confort .. They doon to hire with al hir bisynesse . ( al398 ) * Trev . Barth . 57a / a : Gret bysines and trauaile . Ibid . 287b / a : Loke be ...
Contents
De carbuncle | 920 |
auctoryte dedicate the same as a cymytory | 922 |
customabli L adsidue al500al460 | 925 |
pat cite perbysyde watz sette in a vale Ibid c in company with along with in the presence | 926 |
darkness | 946 |
ment softeth there laboures off there besynes 1457 LRed | 968 |
archbishop diocese or archdiocese the of hevene | 1000 |
halle bishops palace lettre letter of a high church | 1020 |
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