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  • Þauh ðe ancre on hire meidenes uor openliche gultes. legge penitence  {150} neu {er} ðe later to ðe preoste schriuen ha {m} ofte. auh eu {er} þauh mid leaue. and ȝif heo ne kunnen nout ðe mete graces : siggen i {n} hore stude {;} p {ate} r. n {oste} r.

    Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

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