Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,

                                
                                  Go thyddyr and haue vij C yere.
                                
                                  Anodyr chyrche for-soþe there is,
                                  Line 572 
                                
                                  of seynt Mathewe worshupe I-wys,
                                
                                  In the Right hande as þou shalt goone
                                
                                  to the chyrche of seynt Iohn:
                                
                                  An hole Arme of seynt Christofre, goddis knyght,
                                  Line 576 
                                
                                  [In a chiste right there is dyght,]
                                
                                  In that same chyrche hit is I-doo,
                                
                                  And grete pardone yeve thertoo,
                                
                                  for cryste hym selffe there-on stoode,
                                  Line 580 
                                
                                  whan he bare hym on the Floode.
                                
                                  In the chirche of uyght and modeste, [folio 160b] 
                                
                                  there men mowe have, moste & leste,
                                
                                  the iiijte parte of for-yevenes of syn,
                                  Line 584 
                                
                                  what tyme he comythe þe chirche with-in.
                                
                                  vij Ml martyrs lyggythe there,
                                
                                  As hit is wryttyn in that mynystre;
                                
                                  In tyme of Emperoure Anthony[n]e
                                  Line 588 
                                
                                  that tyrant was, and paynyme;
                                
                                  this is the vij parte of þy synne ondoone.
                                
                                  At seint mary maioure
                                
                                  Is A chirche of grete honowre;
                                  Line 592 
                                
                                  As the hye Auter, hit is seyde,
                                
                                  there is the body of mathewe leyde:
                                
                                  In the chyrche, Anodyr partye,
                                
                                  lyethe seynt Ierome sykerlye;
                                  Line 596 
                                
                                  frome the Cyte of Damase,
                                
                                   [A long initial letter which looks like I, stands before he.] he was brought in-to þat plase;
                                
                                  by-foore A plase he was pyght,
                                
                                  'precepe' men clepe hit.
                                  Line 600 
                                
                                  vppon his graue lyethe A stoone,
                                
                                  And A crosse is leyde there-one;
                                
                                  A-bowte that stoone A grate there is
                                
                                  of Irne stronge made I-wys.
                                  Line 604 
                                
                                  In that plase is A chapell
                                
                                  of seynt Agas, þou wott hit wele;

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Title: Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,
Author: Furnivall, Frederick James, ed. 1825-1910,
Canvas: Page 164
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., limited,; 1866, re-edited 1903.
Subject terms: English poetry

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Full citation: "Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ant9912.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2025.

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