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 1   III|                           Of S. George, Martyr, and first the interpretation
 2   III|     interpretation of his name.~George is said of geos, which is
 3   III|        orge that is tilling. So George is to say as tilling the
 4   III|      and corn. Thus the blessed George was high in despising low
 5   III|         wheat of good works. Or George may be said of gerar, that
 6   III|    wrestled with the dragon. Or George is said of gero, that is
 7   III|        followeth the Life of S. George Martyr.~S. George was a
 8   III|         of S. George Martyr.~S. George was a knight and born in
 9   III|      was.~When she was there S. George passed by, and when he saw
10   III|        the dragon. Then said S. George: Fair daughter, doubt ye
11   III|         running to them, and S. George was upon his horse, and
12   III|      shall be all dead. Then S. George said to them: Ne doubt ye
13   III|      and all his people, and S. George slew the dragon and smote
14   III|     there of our Lady and of S. George, in the which yet sourdeth
15   III|     this the king offered to S. George as much money as there might
16   III| sacrifice to the idols. When S. George saw this, he left the habit
17   III|       anon and said: I am named George, I am a gentleman, a knight
18   III|         gods, and gave it to S. George to drink. S. George took
19   III|       to S. George to drink. S. George took it and made the sign
20   III|  kneeled down at the feet of S. George and prayed him that he would
21   III|         on the morn, he made S. George to be set between two wheels,
22   III|       wheels were broken and S. George escaped without hurt. And
23   III|        molten lead, and when S. George entered therein, by the
24   III|         words, and said to him: George, the patience of our gods
25   III|      and worship. Then began S. George to smile, and said to him:
26   III|      should assemble for to see George make sacrifice which so
27   III|         for to see him.~When S. George was on his knees, and they
28   III|    untruth? Then said to him S. George: Ah, sir, believe it not,
29   III|       and my gods. Then said S. George: O caitiff, tell me how
30   III|         Then demanded she of S. George: What may I become because
31   III|       Then answered the blessed George: Doubt thee nothing, fair
32   III|       gave his sentence that S. George should be drawn through
33   III|       bare certain relics of S. George, and came into a certain
34   III|      little of the relics of S. George. for he was conductor of
35   III|  Saracens, they saw appertly S. George which had white arms with
36   III|        Ramys, is a chapel of S. George which is now desolate and
37   III|     chapel lieth the body of S. George, but not the head. And there
38   III|      pardon; and the body of S. George lieth in the middle of the
39   III|      blessed and holy martyr S. George is patron of this realm
40   III|      college is the heart of S. George, which Sigismund, the emperor
41   III|       and his blessed martyr S. George. Then let us pray unto him
42    VI|        city, they bare it to S. George's with so right great feast,
43   VII|  Gentian. December 11, ii, 129.~George. April 23, iii. 125. ~Germain