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1 III| and the servant's name was Alban. In this time Vespasian
2 III| this man; and then he let Alban, the messenger of Pilate,
3 III| followeth the Life of S. Alban and of S. Amphiabel~After
4 III| the city of Verulam named Alban, which was a well disposed
5 III| victory. And among all other, Alban was the best knight, and
6 III| arms in the monastery of S. Alban. Then, when Bassanius and
7 III| granted to them all, save to Alban, whom for his manliness
8 III| subdue the rebels, with whom Alban came and was ordained prince
9 III| then it happed he met with Alban, which was lord of that
10 III| servants, and at that time Alban was richly arrayed with
11 III| like a clerk, knew well Alban, but Alban knew him not,
12 III| clerk, knew well Alban, but Alban knew him not, how be it
13 III| and desired and prayed Alban of harbour for the love
14 III| for the love of God, which Alban without feigning, as he
15 III| acceptable to him. To whom Alban said: What is he that is
16 III| and belief, in which anon Alban disputed again and said
17 III| the next night after, S. Alban saw in his dream all the
18 III| him in the faith that S. Alban was steadfast in the belief
19 III| Wherefore the judge sent for Alban and for the clerk, and because
20 III| should go in to Wales, S. Alban did do clothe him like a
21 III| our Lord. And after, S. Alban was sent for, which came
22 III| told him that his name was Alban and that he was a very christian
23 III| gold and power. Then said Alban to the judge: O thou judge!
24 III| the people hoped that S. Alban would change his purpose,
25 III| should be spared, save only Alban, whom they should entreat
26 III| the emperor. And then S. Alban was brought forth tofore
27 III| off, and, as touching S. Alban, they gave sentence that
28 III| and see the execution upon Alban, prince of knights, and
29 III| execution. And then was Alban brought out of prison, whom
30 III| the emperor Diocletian, Alban, lord of Verulam, prince
31 III| his deliverance, whereof Alban was afeard to be delivered
32 III| whereto the blessed man Alban answered no word, but meekly
33 III| the people. And when S. Alban perceived this thing he
34 III| showed at the request of S. Alban a fair miracle, for the
35 III| the knights that drew S. Alban toward his martyrdom, saw
36 III| fell down at the feet of S. Alban, saying: I knowledge to
37 III| and wept sore and said: O Alban, servant of God, for verily
38 III| express how this holy man Alban was drawn and led through
39 III| the hill where this holy Alban should finish and end his
40 III| thirst, and when they saw Alban they grinded with their
41 III| great misery and heat. Then Alban, having pity on them, sorrowed
42 III| the feet of this holy man Alban, sprang up a fair well,
43 III| thus by the merits of S. Alban their thirst was clean quenched.
44 III| top of the hill whereas S. Alban was beheaded. And the judge
45 III| that had been shown by S. Alban, and said to him: O thou
46 III| crooked, now pray to thine Alban that he restore thee to
47 III| firmly that this blessed Alban by his merits may get to
48 III| and of the merits of S. Alban, and then he was stronger
49 III| and to this holy martyr S. Alban. And there in the same place
50 III| heaven to the sepulchre of S. Alban, by which angels descended
51 III| which this song was heard: Alban the glorious man is a noble
52 III| then they told him how that Alban was martyred, and for a
53 III| the faith of Amphiabel, S. Alban's master, whereof he was
54 III| came to the place where S. Alban was buried.~And by the way
55 III| which was at that tomb of S. Alban. And one of those tormentors,
56 III| spirit. And then he saw S. Alban standing among the angels,
57 III| whom he said: O holy S. Alban, I beseech thee that thou
58 III| shalt thou be in heaven with Alban; and when the paynims heard
59 III| these two holy martyrs, S. Alban and S. Amphiabel, martyrdom
60 V| proper tongue. He died in Alban, a city of great Armenia,
61 V| India, and at the last in Alban, a city of great Armenia,
62 VII| Agnes. January 21, ii. 245.~*Alban. June 22, iii. 236.~Albine.
63 VII| Askepodot, persecutes S. Alban, iii. 243.~Ass restored
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