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It is commaunded in them, that if money haue bene lent any manne without writyng, vppon credite of his woorde: if the borrower deny it, he should be put to his othe, to the whiche the creditour muste stande.
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For, except Christendom, there is no land vnder heauen, which they stande in feare of, and for that cause they prepare themselues to battel against vs. This Emperors father, namely Occoday, was poisoned to death, which is the cause why they haue for a short space absteined from warre.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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One part of this people iudgeth mannes perfeteste blessednes to stande in honestie.
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But because this specially of all other, is chiefly necessarie vnto euerlasting saluation: leasse any bodie should die without it, thei decreed that assone as the childe was borne, godfathers should be sought for it, as it ware for witnesses or sureties whiche should bryng the childe vnto the Churche doore, and there to stande without.
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For the fathers that slewe their chyldren, there was no punyshement of death appoynted, but an iniunction that they shoulde stande thre daies and thre nyghtes togither at the graue of the deade, accompanied with a common warde of the people to see the thyng done.
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Matines in the morninge, and incontinente prime, and howres, in ordre of tyme, as thei stande in ordre38 of name.
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He hath fiue armies of greate multitude and force: and fiue chiefteines, by whom he subdueth all that stande against hym.
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Then hee answered very courteously, that being a Monke, and so doing, I did well: for so I should obserue my vowe: neither did himselfe stande in neede of ought that we had, but rather was readie to bestowe vpon vs such thinge as we our selues stood in neede of: and he caused vs to sit downe, and to drinke of his milke.
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Two women (to whome this office belongeth) stande, on either side one, sprinckelinge on watre, and mumblinge certaine verses.
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When he hunteth in places fensed aboute, two or thre armed women stande preste,33 for his aide, and defence.
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