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  • England is the most island of Ocean, and is beclipped all about by the sea, and departed from the roundness of the world, and hight sometimes

    Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Robert Steele 1902

  • And he is beclipped about with the swarm, as it were with an host of knights.

    Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Robert Steele 1902

  • Which thing was told to the king by the same Hulin, and anon the king had pity on the poor man, and disdained not, but took him on his shoulders and bare him, whom the cripple beclipped with his foul and scabby hands and arms, and so, in the bearing, his sinews loosed and were reached out.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 6 1230-1298 1900

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