The gospelles of dystaues

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The gospelles of dystaues
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[[London] :: Enprynted at London in Flete strete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde,
[ca. 1510]]
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Women -- Humor.
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"The gospelles of dystaues." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01945.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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¶The .xiiii. chapytre.

I waraūt you for also true as the gospell yf that ye wyll make yonge chyldrens heedes curled / also soone as they ben borne wasshe theyr hedes with whyte wyne / & put in theyr bayne the rote of a whyte vyne. Glose. Dame Her∣mofrode sayth on this passage in corrumpȳge the texte yt who wolde make to drye by two chyldren yonge & fayre the aubete of a lytell chylde vpon the poynt of a sharpe & a bryght swerde sholde make the chylde all his lyfe fayre hardy / and welcome amonge the noble men.

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