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And alle be it, that the othere ben departed fro him, aftre that thei han perfourmed hire servyse, zit there abydethe contynuelly with him in court, 50000 men at horse, and 200000 men a fote; with outen mynstrelles, and tho that kepen wylde bestes and dyverse briddes, of the whiche I have tolde zou the nombre before.
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And everyche of theise grete lordes knowen wel y now the attendance of hire servyse.
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And in bryngynge hire servyse, thei syngen a song.
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And every man knowethe wel, what servyse he schalle do.
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And aftre that thei ben zolden, anon thei sleen hem alle, and kutten of hire eres, and sowcen hem in vynegre, and there of thei maken gret servyse for lordes.
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And every man zevethe so gode hede and so gode attendance to his servyse, that no man fyndethe no defaute.
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And alle be it that theyse folk han not the articles of oure feythe, as wee han, natheles for hire gode feythe naturelle, and for hire gode entent, I trowe fulle, that God lovethe hem, and that God take hire servyse to gree, right as he did of Job, that was a Paynem, and held him for his trewe servaunt.
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And he beheld and listend the servyse fulle tentyfly: and he askede the Cristene knight, what men of degree thei scholden ben prestes.
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And every man zevethe so gode hede and so gode attendance to his servyse, that no man fyndethe no defaute.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And alle be it that theyse folk han not the articles of oure feythe, as wee han, natheles for hire gode feythe naturelle, and for hire gode entent, I trowe fulle, that God lovethe hem, and that God take hire servyse to gree, right as he did of Job, that was a Paynem, and held him for his trewe servaunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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