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Petrus Damianus tellis how som tyme þer was a bisshopp̛ þat thurstyd̛ gretelie to drynk̘ wyne, and commandid̛ it to be broght vnto hym̛; and̛ þe butler powrid̛ furtℏ aƚƚ þat was in þe flakett & broght it vnto hym̛. And sodanlie þer come a pure man̛ & prayed̛ þaim to giff hym̛ it, or els he monde dye for threste; and þe bysshop̛ commandid̛ it to be giffen̛ vnto hym̛. And when̛ he
had dronken̛ it he cryed̛ for more, & said̛ his thriste was not slakid̛; and þe bisshop̛ bad giff hym̛ more. And þe butler said̛ at þer was no more; and þan̛ he bad þaim go vnto þe vyne-gartℏ & luke if þer war lefte any vynys growyng, & feche hym̛. And when̛ þai come þer, þe vyne-gartℏ, at no frute was in befor, was growyng fuƚƚ of rype grapis.