Here begynneth the book of the subtyl historyes and fables of Esope whiche were translated out of Frensshe in to Englysshe by wylliam Caxton at westmynstre in the yere of oure Lorde M. CCCC. lxxxiij
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Here begynneth the book of the subtyl historyes and fables of Esope whiche were translated out of Frensshe in to Englysshe by wylliam Caxton at westmynstre in the yere of oure Lorde M. CCCC. lxxxiij
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"Here begynneth the book of the subtyl historyes and fables of Esope whiche were translated out of Frensshe in to Englysshe by wylliam Caxton at westmynstre in the yere of oure Lorde M. CCCC. lxxxiij." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07095.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2024.
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¶ The fyrst fable is of the foxe / and of the raysyn
¶ The second fable is of the wesel and of the rat /
¶ The thyrd fable is of the wulf / of the shepherd / and of the hun••••er
¶ The fourthe is of the pecok / of Iuno the goddesse / and of the nyghtyngale
¶ The v fable is of the panthere and of the vylayns /
¶ The vj fable is of the bochers and of the whethers /
¶ The vij fable is of the fawkener and of the byrdes
¶ The eyght fable is of the trewe man / of the man lyer / and of the apes
¶ The ix fable is of the hors / of the hunter and of the herte
¶ The tenthe fable is of the lyon and of the asse
¶ The xj fable is of the hawke and other byrdes
¶ The xij fable is of the lyon and of the foxes
¶ The xiij fable is of the seke asse / and of the wulf
¶ The xiiij fable is of the grete hegotte and of the lytyl gote
¶ The xv fable is of the man and of the lyon
¶ The xvj fable is of the camel and of the flye
¶ The xvij fable is of the Ante and of the sygalle
¶ The xviij fable is of the pylgrym and of the swerd
¶ T•••• xix fable is of the sheep and of the rauen
¶ The xx fable is of the tree and of the Rosyer
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