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 .vii. chapytre.

¶My good neyghbou••••s I wyll tell you in this chapytre one of the gretest secrete ••••at euer I lerned in Sauoye / That is for also true as the gospell that whan some tem∣pest dothe aryse in the ayer we oughte anone to make a fy¦re of foure staues of an asshe tree in crosse wyse aboue the wynde and thenne afterwarde make a crosse vpon it / and anone the tempeste shal torne a syde and come not at your

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goodes. Glose Baudyne camuse sayth well that in the coū¦tree of Sauoye ben dyuers wyse women / for to make fay¦re or foule weder they ben maystresses.

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