Volume
1 I| the book of the labour of monks that, no man strong or mighty
2 I| in the second were the monks and religious men, in the
3 II| knights of Bari, and four monks showed to them the sepulchre
4 II| chapter in England of the monks of Citeaux and there the
5 II| fear, and so did all the monks, that were that time at
6 II| and demand thee why these monks and these cursed christian
7 II| Anthony: In likewise play the monks, for to be after more strong
8 II| must die, in like wise the monks that go out of their cloister
9 II| good life. It behoveth the monks that they be solitary, and
10 II| thee, so do the devils to monks that keep money and have
11 II| did many evils. They beat monks and other all naked tofore
12 II| hast so great charge of thy monks come to me and I shall give
13 II| drink good wine, for these monks be over delicious. Fair
14 II| is God only wrath with monks? they be men as other be.
15 III| the holy places and the monks of Egypt, among whom were
16 III| priests, clerks, canons, and monks without number, and at the
17 III| bishops, priests, clerks, monks, virgins, and all the poor
18 III| this Julian tofore other monks for to keep, whom she reputed
19 III| mention thereof tofore the monks, and therefore he retained
20 III| would edify a monastery of monks; then a bishop that was
21 III| edify upon a monastery for monks. And he that knew their
22 III| served in a poor habit the monks. There was at the beginning
23 III| name written, and also the monks that dwelt in the Mount
24 III| this vision saw two other monks. Also when S. Maur and his
25 III| him, and had with him two monks for to serve him, but he
26 III| one hundred and sixteen monks of that abbey, and of all
27 III| holy man S. Benet, all the monks of the abbey gave their
28 III| great labour. Then came the monks to him and prayed him that
29 III| and on the morn, when the monks came for to pray, he said
30 III| and carol for to move the monks to temptation. When S. Benet
31 III| saw that S. Benet and his monks went out, he demened great
32 III| happed on a time that as the monks should lift a stone for
33 III| then S. Benet sent to his monks and commanded that they
34 III| where he found clerks or monks he slew them. Then it happed
35 III| his book, but called his monks and commanded that his meat
36 III| brought to him, and the monks did so, and sith bare it
37 III| whence they came. When the monks saw that they thanked God,
38 III| time that S. Benet sent his monks for to edify an abbey, and
39 III| to the master and to his monks, and showed to them all
40 III| will devour me! Then the monks ran, but they saw no dragon,
41 III| world, he showed it to his monks six days tofore, and did
42 III| revelation showed to two monks, for they saw a way to heaven
43 III| fair habit to whom these monks demanded what way that was,
44 III| established therein black monks and endowed it, and was
45 III| much well he guided the monks in holy and virtuous living.
46 III| but for all that he slew monks, priests and all that he
47 III| find. And he tithed the monks, he slew nine monks and
48 III| the monks, he slew nine monks and saved the tenth, and
49 III| they led their life like monks.~He was of so great humility
50 III| well and religiously the monks his brethren, and drew them
51 III| and chief, and other holy monks and priests with him, to
52 IV| on a time, she found two monks in strange habit, and she
53 IV| supposed that they had been monks. She commanded to give them
54 IV| and went to a monastery of monks which was eighteen miles
55 IV| might be received with the monks. She was demanded of her
56 IV| thereof he sent certain of his monks to take heed what she did
57 IV| Winchcombe, and set therein monks. And when he was dead he
58 IV| great solemnity. And the monks received it with procession
59 IV| till that the abbot and monks came with procession, and
60 IV| were there present, as well monks as others, were dead in
61 IV| consumed. There were certain monks tofore day standing by a
62 IV| coming hastily. And the monks asked, Who be ye? And they
63 IV| of S. Gall. And when the monks heard that they doubted
64 IV| time jangling. And then the monks returned to their convent,
65 V| nourished all for to be monks, and the daughter for to
66 V| Scholastica Historia, there came monks from Jerusalem which covertly
67 V| John showed his head to two monks that were come to Jerusalem.
68 V| finger was found of the said monks, which afterwards as it
69 V| the faith.~On a time young monks that dwelled with S.Mammertin
70 V| discipline of the order of monks should be, and when he had
71 V| devils, he sent thither monks and clerks, and made them
72 V| and then the abbot and his monks required him to pardon them,
73 V| hear his voice among the monks singing. And ever after,
74 V| her son singing among the monks.~When the king Gaturanicus
75 V| and sixty-three, that some monks, by the accord of Charles,
76 V| and gat of the abbot and monks that they transported the
77 V| discipline which he taught to his monks, or because he expounded
78 V| life of some clerks and monks, they had indignation and
79 V| sun that it gave to the monks a right dry habitacle, I
80 V| and the clergy and all the monks assembled for to do the
81 V| thence to a monastery of monks, and did do call her brother
82 V| shamefaced, and also the monks of either monastery, that
83 V| was most cruel of all the monks, was ordained for to minister
84 V| little quantity. And when the monks had enclosed him they departed
85 V| unto the abbot and to the monks in this wise. I, of noble
86 V| when they heard hereof the monks and the nuns ran unto the
87 VI| and especially among holy monks. And used to pray and say
88 VI| And let him set therein monks of good conversation, for
89 VI| which was blind, whom the monks had ordained to ring the
90 VI| and then he told unto the monks how he was healed, and had
91 VI| cowl, and stood among the monks in such degree as he did
92 VI| whom they found among the monks and brought him tofore the
93 VI| and then they prayed the monks to pray for her. And when
94 VI| torment. And when the holy monks had prayed for her a good
95 VI| night following till the monks came to matins, whom he
96 VI| the choir, seeing all the monks which, were thereof sore
97 VI| now is a fair monastery of monks and a good town called S.
98 VI| Dialogues, that one of his monks named Justus when he came
99 VI| long in abstinence, and two monks with him. And their water
100 VI| evil burning. And then the monks were all moved, and ran
101 VI| twenty miles thence, but the monks of Pounteney made great
102 VI| when he was dead. And the monks of Pounteney received him
103 VI| monastery made, and therein monks of the order of S. Benet,
104 VII| wherein were a thousand monks, and there he had a full
105 VII| abstinence, and he governed his monks full virtuously. And then
106 VII| to S. Brandon and to his monks the marvels that he had
107 VII| sailed thither with his monks. And when he came thither
108 VII| full well, where he and his monks served our Lord full devoutly.~
109 VII| brethren and took twelve monks with him, but ere they entered
110 VII| Brandon with his twelve monks were entered in to the ship,
111 VII| there came other two of his monks and prayed him that they
112 VII| began to move, whereof the monks were afeard, and fled anon
113 VII| an abbey of twenty-four monks, which is from this place
114 VII| thither, wherefore all the monks were so weary of that trouble
115 VII| an anchor, and anon the monks went to land. And when they
116 VII| procession with twenty-four monks, all in royal copes of cloth
117 VII| hand and led him with his monks into a fair hall, and set
118 VII| cheered S. Brandon and his monks, and prayed them eat and
119 VII| feedeth us. We be twenty-four monks in number, and every ferial
120 VII| twenty-four seats for twenty-four monks, and the seven tapers burning,
121 VII| the abbot that he and his monks might dwell there still
122 VII| term thou shalt with thy monks return into Ireland in safety,
123 VII| safety, but one of the two monks that came last to you shall
124 VII| convent and returned with his monks to his ship, and sailed
125 VII| sailed from thence with his monks toward the abbey of S. Illaries,
126 VII| merrily, and there he and his monks dwelled from Easter till
127 VII| Christmas to the abbey of monks, and at Easter thither again,
128 VII| to S. Brandon and to his monks in victuals and all other
129 VII| full sore aghast, and the monks counselled S. Brandon to
130 VII| went to mass, and bade his monks to sing the best way they
131 VII| staring eyes, of whom the monks were aghast, and at his
132 VII| burning. And then one of his monks began to cry and weep full
133 VII| whom S. Brandon said: We be monks, and must labour for our
134 VII| into the sea, whereof the monks were sore aghast which stood
135 VII| Lord this fish set all the monks aland in the paradise of
136 VII| then S. Brandon and his monks thanked our Lord of their
137 VII| feared S. Brandon and his monks, and they prayed to our
138 VII| then S. Brandon and his monks took of that fruit as much
139 VII| London heard this, and the monks of Chertsey, so anon they
140 VII| was their founder, and the monks said they ought rather to
141 VII| rest, that there were three monks new made, and the first
142 VII| christian people and of monks, there arose a puissant
143 VII| christian men and specially to monks. And it happed so that one,
144 VII| enter into the order of monks And when the king heard
145 VII| thou wilt take the habit of monks, whom thou hast so persecuted
146 VII| hood, and in the guise of monks they should make many kneelings,
147 VII| Molesine, and twenty-one monks with him, went for to dwell
148 VII| all abashed and sent his monks for to search and fetch
149 VII| was prayed greatly of the monks that it would please him
150 VII| then he was prayed of the monks for to expound to them the
151 VII| put in his sepulchre, the monks doubted that the holy corpse
152 VII| that place. Wherefore the monks translated his body from
153 VII| receive religious folk, monks, and poor pilgrims. He himself
154 VII| a little house with some monks that were dwelling there,
155 VII| country were many abbeys of monks, whereof, as to come to
156 VII| their own ground and put monks therein, and gave to them
157 VII| sheep, vii. 51.~Jangling of monks, iv. 253.~Jasconye, a great
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