CCCXCIII.
Iniuria propter Deum debet dimitti.
We rede ex 'Dictis Patrum' how þat þe Abbot Hillarion̛, when̛ on̛ a tyme he visit a certayn̛ bisshopp̛, and when̛ þai war at
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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meatt, þis bisshop̛ sett befor̛ hym̛ a capon̛ & bad hym̛ eatt. And þe Abbott ansswerd̛ hym̛ agayn̛ & said̛; "Sen I tuke þis abbett I ete neuer þing þat suffred dead̛." Than̛ þe bisshop̛ ansswerd̛ hym̛ agayn̛ & said̛; "And I, sen̛ I tuke þis abbett, suffred neuer man to slepe þat had oght agayn̛ me. Nor I slepid̛ nevur als lang as I had oght agayns̛ hym̛ vnto we war in charite." And þan̛ þis Abbott said̛; "Fathir! fforgiff me; for þi conuersacion̛ is more þan̛ myne."
- ...Iniurie sunt aliquando dissimulande. Supra de amicicia, viij et ix.
- ...Inobediencia. Infra de obediencia et religione.
- ...Insidie. Insidiantur superbi bonis operibus. Infra de superbia.
- ...Insidiantur demones hominibus multipliciter. Supra de demonibus pluribus locis.
- ...Insidiantur mali quandoque bonis. Supra de carne, iiij.