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Iacobus de Vetriaco tellis how on̛ a tyme þe chawntur of Camatensis [Arund. MS. Cameracensis = Cambray.] as he was in traveƚƚ, went oute of his way to visett dame Marie of Ogniez [MS. Ognnez.] . And ane of his felows said̛ vnto hym̛; "For God, what seke ye þer? Wiƚƚ ye go kepp butterfleis as barnys duse?" And he feynyd̛ & went on̛. And as þai walkid̛ to-gedur
his felow waxid̛ werie in tarying for hym̛, and went vnto hym̛ & commawndid̛ hym̛ to haste hym̛. And when̛ he beheld̛ þis holie maydyn̛, sodanlie he was changid̛ in his witt, and feƚƚ vnto suche a wepyng þat a grete while he mot not abstene hym̛ nor go furtℏ of hur presens. And þan̛ þe chawntur purseyvid̛ þis & was meri, & sayd̛; "Go we! Whar-to sulde we stand here at kepp buttyrfleis?" And he after grete sobbyng & teris vnnethis mot be had away, and sayd̛; "I pray þe forgyff me, for I wate nevur what I sayde. Bod now in þis holie womman̛ I hafe purseyvid̛ be experyens þe vertue of God Almyghtie."