CCXLVI.
Demon non est incaute nominandus.
Saynt Gregorie tellis how a preste þat hight Stephan on̛ a tyme was wate-shodd̛, and necligentlie he commanddid̛ his servand̛ &
Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon
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- Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon
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- Etienne de, Besançon, d. 1294
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- Banks, Mary Macleod
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- London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., Ltd.
- 1904, 1905
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"Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AlphTales. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2025.
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CCXLVI.
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sayd̛; "þou devuƚƚ! Com̛, doff my shone!" And at þis biddyng onone þe thwangis of his shone lowsid̛ passand tite. And when̛ þe prest felid̛ þis, he was passand̛ ferd̛ and cried with a grete voyce & sayd̛; "þou wriche! Go fro me! Go fro me! ffor I spakk not vnto þe, bod vnto my servand̛." And so þe shone lefte vndofte vnto his servand̛ did þaim off.