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
Etienne de Besançon
Mary Macleod Banks
DCCLX.
Timere casum in peccatum omnes debent.
We rede in 'Libro de Dono Timoris' how som tyme þer was a gude man̛ þat feƚƚ to syn̛, and a noder gude man̛ when̛ he harde teƚƚ þeroff had grete sorow þerfor̛ & sayd vnto hym̛; "Ille heri et ego hodie." Et supra de carne temptacione et in pluribus alijs locis diuersis.
- Timore mundano debent aliqui amittere res temporales. Supra de contemptu mundi et de diuicijs et infra de vsurario MS. vsura. .
- Timore humano timetur mors uel pena corporalis. Supra de martirio, de morte, de penitencia et hic de timore.
- Timore servili faciunt aliqui aliqua de genere bonorum. Supra de contricione. Page 508
- Timore speciali timent sancti ne opera sua deo placeant. Supra eodem, iij.
- Titus. Supra de prelato, vj, et de fame.
