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quadgram frequency
legend of good women74
on the other hand54
at the same time45
at the end of44
the legend of good39
in the new e34
the house of fame31
the court of love30
the end of the29
of the middle ages29
of the canterbury tales28
roman de la rose28
in edward iii he27
one of the most26
in the same year25
in the th century25
of the th century23
the prologue to the23
flower and the leaf22
the book of the22
the wife of bath22
book of the duchess22
seems to have been22
it is clear that21
of john of gaunt21
the flower and the20
in the middle ages20
the author of the20
was one of the20
see note to l20
the roman de la19
see note to c18
to the legend of18
the testament of love18
in the case of18
with regard to the18
he seems to have18
the assembly of ladies17
the custody of the17
prologue to the legend16
tonge wol alway deme16
wol alway deme amis16
the temple of glas16
the same year he16
the rest of the16
as a matter of16
the use of the16
in richard ii he16
edward iii he was16
the god of love16
for the sake of16
on the part of15
romaunt of the rose15
in the prologue to15
a wikked tonge wol14
wikked tonge wol alway14
in the house of14
that is to say14
the middle of the14
in the course of14
a member of the14
trust right wel this14
of the heavenly bodies13
the name of the13
richard ii he was13
in the list of13
in the canterbury tales13
see note to p13
the fact that the13
as we have seen12
in he was appointed12
of the manor of12
he was granted the12
the cuckoo and the12
the reference is to12
in the days of12
of the fourteenth century12
cuckoo and the nightingale12
la belle dame sans12
with john of gaunt12
of one of the12
in the middle of12
on the celestial sphere12
in the sense of12
it is to be12
at a time when11
a grant of the11
justice of the peace11
side by side with11
from the fact that11
of the duke of11
a matter of course11
to john of gaunt11
in he was granted11
the end of a11
the case of the11
to the canterbury tales10
same year he was10
a large number of10
and trust right wel10
at the close of10
the duke of lancaster10
on the one hand10
of the castle of10
of the black knight10
as well as of10
romance of the rose10
in the fourteenth century10
with reference to the10
michael de la pole10
on a commission to10
at the time when10
it is probable that10
that john of gaunt10
no other example of10
of the celestial sphere10
it is easy to9
that he was a9
complaint of the black9
as well as in9
in the port of9
of the fifteenth century9
have been able to9
for the first time9
i have been able9
be found in the9
belle dame sans mercy9
see note in vol9
the testament of cresseid9
in spite of the9
of the roman de9
as it were a9
the close of the9
he was sent to9
from west to east9
the plane of the9
the order of the9
to have been a9
at the time of9
the part of the9
at the beginning of9
the romaunt of the9
the parlement of foules8
the port of london8
in the present volume8
the complaint of the8
the romance of the8
the assembly of fowls8
is said to be8
see note to ch8
at the age of8
the nature of the8
the letter of cupid8
it is remarkable that8
seem to have been8
the position of the8
is not worth a8
the latter part of8
come to an end8
to the fact that8
is one of the8
to the end of8
in accordance with the8
it must be remembered8
the lady of the8
of the house of8
the reign of henry8
in the knightes tale8
of the peace in8
in the presence of8
the duke of gloucester8
from east to west8
the sun and moon8
far as we know8
in the first place8
from the ellesmere ms8
reference is to the8
treatise on the astrolabe8
of the court of8
of the earl of8
the course of the8
john of gaunt was8
the date of the8
so far as we8
the names of the8
i know of no8
in the king granted8
it is difficult to7
the king and the7
the office of controller7
we are told that7
the king of love7
end of a line7
of the cinque ports7
the latter half of7
the praise of peace7
for the most part7
break here in th7
the greater part of7
had a grant of7
the end of his7
he was one of7
the signs of the7
the cuckoo and nightingale7
the flour of curtesye7
the celestial equator and7
during the minority of7
is clear that the7
that is to saye7
be it never so7
a break here in7
at the request of7
he was sent on7
the city of london7
on the subject of7
is said to have7
the month of may7
use of the final7
to be found in7
the hous of fame7
the minority of the7
at the opening of7
in troilus and criseyde7
as if it were7
et many a fly7
as one of the7
may be found in7
a commission to treat7
edward iii he is7
the influence of the7
it is impossible to7
the grant of a7
the king of the7
of the king and6
the center of the6
a knight of the6
mayor of london in6
was a member of6
ballad of good counsel6
that the author was6
in the man of6
towards the end of6
i do not know6
the fact that he6
order of the garter6
in the hands of6
nedeful is to be6
the poet of the6
and there is no6
been able to find6
may be said to6
john of gaunt had6
other example of the6
the back of the6
about the same time6
out in the notes6
the cause of the6
the knight of la6
see the new e6
is supposed to be6
commendation of our lady6
the passage beginning at6
the history of the6
in commendation of our6
iii he was sent6
to the king of6
book of the duch6
of the sun and6
there must have been6
the man of law6
in the book of6
and in the same6
so as i can6
it may be noted6
the way in which6
with the exception of6
by the same author6
is mentioned in the6
in the time of6
passage beginning at p6
reason to suppose that6
after the manner of6
of the earth and6
the life of the6
knight of la tour6
as has been seen6
used in the sense6
as well as the6
chaucer to have been6
prologue to the canterbury6
the esquires of the6
must have been a6
come down to us6
of the temple of6
is given in the6
as well as to6
signs of the zodiac6
it is obvious that6
in the bannatyne ms6
and ending at p6
it is true that6
clerkship of the works6
he had a grant6
received a grant of6
to my soverain lady6
in which he lived6
justices of the peace6
the knights of the6
to the court of6
minority of the heir6
in the matter of5
the king of england5
marriage of the heir5
is here used in5
in the first instance5
the spirit of the5
we must not forget5
piece of the seal5
it would have been5
example of the word5
the hands of the5
controller of the customs5
the compleynt of mars5
the later middle ages5
the description of the5
a passage in the5
at the bottom of5
the service of the5
ful fyne and orient5
of the testament of5
in comparison with the5
year he was granted5
of the city of5
is clear that he5
of fame and the5
the course of his5
in the household of5
celestial equator and the5
perhaps an error for5
connected in some way5
the opening of the5
was granted the office5
to the duke of5
esquiers de meindre degree5
the government of the5
in troilus and cressid5
the first of these5
political poems and songs5
the lands and tenements5
when the moon is5
the prince of wales5
was granted custody of5
that there is no5
it would be difficult5
and the custody of5
of palamon and arcite5
must have been written5
on account of the5
office of controller of5
as fer as i5
to treat for peace5
have no reason to5
pointed out in the5
the blinde et many5
the parliament of foules5
i can no more5
the initial letters of5
must be remembered that5
is by no means5
the sun in the5
warden of the cinque5
chaucer and his england5
in the legend of5
smaller piece of the5
of the forest of5
back of the astrolabe5
treat for peace with5
in the life of5
from the louterell psalter5
in the name of5
blinde et many a5
the list of esquiers5
to those who have5
of the wife of5
younger branch of the5
the earl of derby5
the fourteenth century the5
in the same way5
the beginning of the5
of the same year5
of the smaller piece5
the presence of the5
granted the office of5
to have been the5
king john of france5
there seems to be5
foul mote it befall5
the authoress of the5
out of the way5
in the parlement of5
daughter and heir of5
and if it be5
of the flower and5
de la pole and5
to come to the5
ii he was sent5
to the temple of5
but it is not5
with his own hand5
in some way with5
by the fact that5
the mouth of the5
tomb in westminster abbey5
of the black death5
could not have been5
he was wont to5
initial letters of the5
the character of the5
we have no reason5
to every wight that5
on the ground that5
the first book of5
in addition to the5
him to have been5
the king of france5
in the note to5
of a religious order5
seems to have had5
great circle of the5
is to be noted5
of the countess of5
it is evident that5
in suche a wyse5
as that of the5
said to have been5
the days of the5
that he was not5
is not to be5
in the assembly of5
of the custody of5
the clerkship of the5
in the service of5
is nothing els but5
tells us how he5
a more or less5
in the order of5
in the cuckoo and5
had been in the5
at length in the5
to do with the5
be said to have5
the smaller piece of5
in the temple of5
know of no other5
greater part of the5
in connection with the5
to the effect that5
with that of the5
was sent to the5
in favour of the5
appointed on a commission5
was the son of5
cardinal jacques de vitry5
if a man be5
known to have been5
the consolation of philosophy5
a part of the5
of no other example5
here used in the5
first printed by stowe5
circle of the celestial5
of the celestial equator5
of the poem in4
wherfore i wot wel4
the direction of the4
so far as i4
from this point of4
and the earth at4
the household of the4
his men at arms4
is due to the4
to be in his4
the wars of the4
or at all events4
of the peace for4
copy of jack upland4
it is necessary to4
william de beauchamp was4
business of the king4
the title of the4
to have been in4
of the later middle4
of jean de meung4
wyf of bathes tale4
the aid of the4
at a rent of4
is supposed to have4
was member of parliament4
in the face of4
center of the earth4
an obvious error for4
visible church of christ4
latter part of the4
to be or nat4
chaucer must have been4
the peace in kent4
the church of st4
it is not to4
was supposed to be4
of the knights of4
in the margin of4
on the occasion of4
the introduction to the4
grant of an annuity4
have not been able4
to some of the4
in the direction of4
in the shape of4
a good deal of4
with one of the4
has come down to4
archers in the war4
as far as the4
i give rejected spellings4
in the same poem4
the king granted to4
it seems likely that4
positions of the heavenly4
that it is not4
and archers in the4
against the celestial sphere4
the cause of his4
in the patent rolls4
for a journey to4
so that it is4
by the side of4
elsewhere in the same4
the treatise on the4
in the city of4
set in suche a4
relative positions of the4
we know that the4
of the relations between4
not been able to4
in an age of4
the philippa chaucer of4
in the days when4
in the modern sense4
the world in which4
custody of the manor4
the hue and cry4
his troilus and cressid4
in the frankeleyns tale4
chaucer may have been4
to the name of4
an allusion to the4
a matter of fact4
it is needless to4
in the latter half4
position of the sun4
the exception of the4
sergeantz des offices parvantz4
by reason of the4
is well known that4
orbit around the sun4
that the poet was4
the influence of chaucer4
was sent on the4
the altitude of the4
as if she were4
the centre of the4
hath yeven us this4
of the other planets4
the man of lawes4
as has been said4
chaucer refers to the4
offered wager of battle4
sir william de beauchamp4
the marriage of the4
would be difficult to4
custody of the castle4
it is nat nedeful4
with knife and cudgel4
there is no reason4
it ought to be4
we have seen how4
of the legend of4
commission to treat for4
they came to a4
may have been the4
by lacking and praysing4
the king and his4
the household of one4
and in his hand4
and john of gaunt4
he was a member4
and with that word4
of gold and silver4
of the collectors of4
to the first book4
it is no dread4
the right word is4
the hands of a4
of the name of4
mentioned in the same4
the tower of london4
poet of the canterbury4
he was appointed on4
and the false arcite4
springing of the day4
john of gaunt in4
iii he was paid4
of the castle and4
parson of a town4
as soon as he4
the fact that chaucer4
the end of ll4
on their way to4
in the monkes tale4
of the careers of4
this point of view4
by means of a4
the hye way to4
is one of those4
secret business of the4
in praise of chaucer4
thought to have been4
it was a greet4
latter half of the4
in his old age4
was appointed on a4
to him in the4
in the kingis quair4
a portion of the4
it will be seen4
of la tour landry4
a younger branch of4
early example of the4
of the sun in4
one of the greatest4
of a series of4
one of these was4
is clear from the4
on secret business of4
with the same sense4
what is better than4
men there ben that4
that in no wyse4
is an error for4
from the office of4
as i have sayd4
may he it not4
favour with the king4
branch of the family4
for there is no4
on the th of4
the body of the4
and ought to be4
to the conclusion that4
the description of a4
the death of the4
custody of the lands4
retained to stay with4
the craft of lovers4
it is well known4
tr o uthe in4
as if they had4
the sufferings of the4
as it had been4
there is a very4
as well as a4
poles of the heavens4
a time when the4
in the roman de4
king of the romans4
no reason to suppose4
belle dame sans merci4
in the history of4
a justice of the4
iii he was granted4
he received a grant4
the study of the4
see legend of good4
the mayor and aldermen4
years of his life4
nothing to do with4
from his tomb in4
the story of patient4
the th of april4
have been in the4
next year he was4
the circumstances of his4
to inquire into the4
the host of the4
that no man may4
of this poem is4
supposed to have been4
in a maner of4
was by this time4
every reason to believe4
griffith de la chambre4
in the right order4
be or nat to4
are pointed out in4
the time when the4
in the absence of4
half of the fourteenth4
of the romaunt of4
the th and th4
a great deal of4
early english text society4
the author of piers4
fro day to day4
man of lawes tale4
from john of gaunt4
des offices parvantz furrures4
this may be the4
the early english text4
for the love of4
the controllership of the4
to a great extent4
in richard ii confirmed4
of the thirteenth century4
the fact that his4
author of piers plowman4
the spheres of the4
a younger son of4
as a man of4
on the side of4
the loss of the4
the author of a4
a few years later4
way to the knot4
office of constable of4
household of one of4
in the next line4
and in richard ii4
son and heir of4
put it in wryting4
host of the tabard4
may be noted that4
the time of day4
with the sun in4
by reference to the4
with marriage of the4
in the reign of4
member of parliament for4
in the court of4
into the mouth of4
richard ii confirmed to4
and at the last4
see note to anelida4
see note to bk4
i have not been4
end of the year4
if it be wel4
the date of his4
of gloucester and his4
in proportion as the4
in spite of all4
or nat to be4
is an obvious error4
said to be in4
must have been in4
of the same kind4
this is the cold4
of the petty customs4
the absence of any4
it appears that the4
in the hous of4
projected against the celestial4
granted custody of the4
the list of justices4
was well acquainted with4
observer on the earth4
the citizens of london4
constable of the castle4
it may be said4
it may not be4
in one of the4
that may not be4
or wisdom of god4
the time of the4
the foot of the4
we may safely date4
was on a commission4
there can be no4
the poles of the3
with a view to3
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have been written before3
duke of gloucester and3
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in the fifteenth century3
among the men to3
one and the same3
to the young king3
sense in which the3
dressed me in myn3
the expenses of himself3
of the church as3
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in course of time3
at the present day3
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the last of these3
house of fame and3
of the man of3
than that of the3
in our days is3
to legend of good3
for the expenses of3
wost thou nat wel3
one of the many3
that he hath in3
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to the book of3
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the minds of the3
a company of pilgrims3
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petition of the commons3
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as is well known3
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at a loss for3
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paid ten pounds for3
womankind in western europe3
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annuity of ten pounds3
court of love to3
of the parliament of3
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the poem of the3
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and that is good3
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parson in the prologue3
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than i dressed me3
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ben as proude as3
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same year he had3
house built of stone3
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for the maintenance of3
the copy in ms3
too much to say3
of the english language3
the th century from3
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have ye not seen3
all the inner spheres3
authoress of the flower3
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every thing that is3
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god amende hem for3
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to beholde it was3
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pitcher of wine daily3
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motions of the planets3
of good women he3
i never think to3
all the heavenly bodies3
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i will tell thee3
he and his wife3
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position in the heavens3
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year he was sent3
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of the privy seal3
the earlier part of3
john of gaunt to3
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iii and richard ii3
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in which the king3
to an observer on3
the orbits of the3
spheres of the planets3
i pray to god3
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is cleped the cercle3
list of justices of3
the house of the3
altitude of the sun3
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in the same volume3
th degree of taurus3
which he was to3
which he seems to3
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one of the chief3
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the said hall and3
of the first book3
of the lands of3
the office by deputy3
of the canterbury pilgrims3
one of the executors3
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of the nine worthies3
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french roman de la3
anelida and the false3
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in all the world3
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ten commandments of love3
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to john de beverle3
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i wot wel thou3
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the countess of ulster3
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book of the duchesse3
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time of their birth2
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his gyte full gay2
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fortune hath yeven us2
of constable of windsor2
conventions of his time2
ix town and country2
the complaint of pity2
in the poetry of2
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as it is now2
in which case it2
of the chaucer society2
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quoted in the note2
thy good willes to2
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to treat with flanders2
th and th centuries2
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of him whiche is2
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of a line in2
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to the black prince2
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way to this knot2
of sir thomas mandeville2
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what thing to women2
this points to a2
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refers to the lady2
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the day of my2
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one of the earliest2
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which might more reasonably2
here the nightingale rather2
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path of the zodiac2
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a hole in the2
in the parliament of2
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his attitude toward the2
distance of a star2
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printed for the first2
it the ale of2
season of the year2
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allowed to appoint a2
grace and blisse of2
in this same year2
as i have found2
of removing the rocks2
more reasonably be called2
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with his bemes shene2
cause of this knot2
meridional circle between the2
i here give the2
of dover castle and2
member of the gloucester2
the face of a2
the purpose of showing2
for the passage of2
to thomas de percy2
may be compared with2
a large house built2
of his introduction to2
of london in and2
no wode lay use2
for many of the2
to him a grant2
the thin end of2
hand of the sixteenth2
epithets for the sun2
to the second book2
is four degrees up2
of war in the2
mead all full of2
alexandra de la mote2
other end of the2
his father had been2
gan i me present2
chips fall in his2
world to loke on2
of the law of2
sans ose ieo dyre2
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the order of knighthood2
never out of my2
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the birds of prey2
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in his political poems2
and whan that she2
confirmed to him a2
as in the old2
north point on the2
an error for weede2
of the sixteenth century2
that the latter part2
what is thy name2
sciences touching numbers and2
the chapters in book2
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dar i not come2
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the custody of sherwood2
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the famous roman de2
for to discryve and2
amended be the nexte2
a description of a2
to assign a date2
the doctor of physic2
mention of it in2
and my lady free2
their feet and under2
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sets in the west2
nothing so leef as2
end of the line2
to slee the trewe2
from the middle of2
see little good in2
our knowledge of the2
at one with the2
noon so good servyse2
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chamber with a chimney2
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the first four stanzas2
as an interpreter of2
xiv king and queen2
book of consolation and2
strike the northern hemisphere2
it refers to the2
far as i have2
was the first to2
off la rochelle in2
to us from the2
of the same seed2
the tropic of capricorn2
the day of his2
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book of the leo2
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merry tale in prose2
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han soiled that i2
ploughman from the louterell2
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the earth as a2
use of the astrolabe2
annuity of twenty marks2
of the inhabitants of2
the age of chivalry2
the latter had been2
the sun reaches this2
wight doth he dalliance2
al this clepe i2
that it is greet2
in the tale of2
de bukton is mentioned2
part of this tale2
four at the end2
was recognized as a2
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the sawes of the2
out of thy moders2
a people accustomed to2
of the fixed stars2
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with her three speces2
upon the chaunging of2
not worth a straw2
in my medieval studies2
course of his life2
and put him in2
butt of wine from2
hue and cry was2
is to be comming2
the waste in the2
seen some time a2
chapters in book i2
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sir david lyndsay was2
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to have made a2
among the greeks and2
declination of the sun2
may no man it2
of all lands and2
his attitude toward astrology2
dover and warden of2
is nat told for2
if any of them2
to be moving around2
who in was an2
that he were of2
when he found that2
dolia of gascon wine2
seeking to compass the2
to borrow money from2
a grant of two2
this piece there are2
of the higher classes2
he would hardly have2
had special power over2
helden lefe or loth2
oon of hem wroot2
had i non herd2
ye rede hem al2
was not removed from2
them give i faith2
has been made of2
with sir john burley2
this worlde is noon2
no man me reproche2
it could not possibly2
do what truth biddeth2
by the internet archive2
then said the lady2
in the second part2
of thy sothfast frendes2
must of course be2
these thinges and many2
in the words which2
chapter xi canterbury tales2
the lower part of2
it was enacted that2
of himself and his2
and quackery connected with2
at the sygne of2
evidently suggested by the2
war in the middle2
with him as in2
because he stays continually2
contains the story of2
it was to be2
a society in which2
on the other side2
thirteenth and fourteenth centuries2
and not to be2
is of later date2
venus is at v2
of venus as presiding2
nat demen after the2
and it is quite2
couple of generations earlier2
through me men go2
walter whithors married mabel2
passing through the star2
we must remember that2
the th and early2
to do as you2
tells us plainly that2
in the divine comedy2
thou not naked out2
was the reverse of2
the count of hainault2
of al the worldes2
were granted at his2
had occasion to note2
it is not necessary2
as great as millstones2
was evidently suggested by2
reached me after my2
to make hem of2
the feith i shall2
eye had seen together2
religion among the greeks2
who was supposed to2
suche grace and non2
none of the other2
could scarcely have been2
the origin of which2
of the earlier part2
to be one of2
absence or negative of2
and this shal be2
were good to here2
gap in the ms2
the noble and worthy2
i cast me to2
must think of him2
the book of cupid2
stop at the end2
by virtue of his2
povere in gost god2
by no way may2
hand to draw him2
right sone upon the2
seems to me that2
in the county histories2
on the verge of2
general belief in the2
as will be seen2
him one of the2
birds singing their matins2
of the greater custom2
custody of the forest2
to the foot of2
in he was one2
is hid under cloude2
there is no more2
the st degree of2
in the choice of2
about the earth are2
the fact that our2
or an arrow out2
conception of the poem2
seal of uppingham school2
i count him not2
before its recent restoration2
printed on the same2
i drede not your2
sailor was a potential2
way with the court2
among his genuine works2
was presented by the2
of a loveres lyfe2
richard ii richard forester2
the coast of brittany2
on a large scale2
stood the heven whan2
or at least of2
to imply that the2
was a partisan of2
to the tastes of2
is required for the2
to thy house anon2
his relation to john2
out of the erthe2
hem for his grace2
by stowe from ms2
over and above his2
is worthy to be2
of the th and2
a member of john2
part of the country2
is that of a2
deaths of the duke2
the chips fall in2
in and edward iii2
of the family as2
in the poor parson2
to the comptrollership of2
but most of the2
to pass from aries2
the very time when2
body of the instrument2
from one of his2
him the value of2
and how that he2
ground i see thee2
and in many other2
is ynough that my2
never wont to be2
have been one of2
it is best to2
the death of pity2
treat with the duke2
written in the stars2
that chaucer fully shared2
catche catell as covytous2
ful humb el ly2
of the primum mobile2
to which it refers2
the proper sense of2
of the heir of2
real nature of the2
and whom he hit2
by side with their2
the rich and powerful2
after two introductory stanzas2
his tomb in york2
the last of the2
of a century later2
he represents himself as2
he shall no gospel2
saw her dance so2
that it might be2
a moi que je2
we thanked her in2
cannot be far wrong2
went on a diplomatic2
distance north or south2
first and second days2
that the heved of2
by wayes of riches2
ceasing to be a2
in most of his2
concentric to the star2
or thrice in the2
is never mentioned in2
fyrelesse fyre set on2
thus to and fro2
who was a great2
and that he would2
the man of lawe2
of troilus and cressid2
of the third heaven2
complains that he has2
other example of this2
is the mother of2
the worst abuses in2
eleven stanzas of the2
matter would be to2
this is the short2
kings and constituted authorities2
love wil not be2
angular distance from the2
against the law of2
and not ane word2
wicked tonge wol alway2
which case it would2
on the first syllable2
so far as to2
in this case the2
are so numerous that2
that he had taken2
with vaults for the2
in ful pitous wyse2
la bele dame sanz2
to the will of2
to the head of2
chaucer and his poetry2
faith and full credence2
the king of hevene2
some of hem ben2
relation to john of2
he did not actually2
a man of business2
a dowry of a2
if so were that2
priere de notre dame2
the second part of2
grant of a manor2
and every lady had2
stays continually in the2
of drawing up a2
of two hundred pounds2
they begonne of may2
hath been so long2
version of the bible2
lacked and praysed of2
by wit and humour2
case of the sun2
of which he has2
of taurus into cancer2
much of this was2
the planets are not2
pounds for his wages2
of your feith the2
significacion of tyme passed2
of twenty pounds by2
in the former poem2
all the lands and2
yet had i non2
many of the most2
of right fyne enamayl2
piece in the present2
and in troilus and2
nothing as ye shulde2
it never so wel2
and the black prince2
of these lines to2
the vulgate version of2
that ye ben of2
he may have left2
chaucer was appointed clerk2
be brent in balefull2
fact that the moon2
for he that is2
yeven by the ayre2
hearken what i say2
seems to be some2
comptrollership of the petty2
a draught of moist2
more than any other2
the fruit of grace2
to the kinges most2
the second son of2
de meindre degree of2
and relative positions of2
in which we live2
for the crime of2
been accused of seeking2
a prologue to the2
the middle ages than2
it is pertinent to2
day to day is2
so many good dedes2
had at one time2
to go through the2
on the back of2
thou that my maner2
in and half out2
and many a song2
ne can ne may2
but there is not2
on either side of2
to the esquiers of2
the french original has2
he was granted free2
seen so blissful a2
and heir of william2
the end of that2
was a son of2
shape that fro the2
a tale in which2
and on the point2
the truth is that2
visus ad acta mea2
controllership of the greater2
but at least the2
all the men of2
lawe of kynde is2
the rumour therof be2
although thy abstinence is2
itself against the time2
at her next opposition2
and builde als brode2
foul oak at hatcham2
bindest the elements by2
the other end of2
as though they had2
it occurs in the2
he does so by2
the poem of piers2
is oon of the2
he did not understand2
may nat be goten2
bridge in the background2
broad as is a2
the influence of john2
wot wel thou art2
available by the internet2
sort the coller and2
and dyking fro town2
the murder of the2
and so to do2
people of his time2
forty pounds yearly to2
facts which we have2
of his vox clamantis2
but i have found2
been in great wealth2
was a world to2
it is an error2
we find that the2
the love of nature2
ascription of it to2
at the foot of2
we cannot too often2
it was one of2
minstrels gan to play2
of the town to2
it come to the2
making calculations from the2
to go with me2
shall be able to2
of the black prince2
it was the fashion2
written by the same2
wol singe oon of2
that a thing is2
issues of the exchequer2
as a bird flieth2
most enveloped in sin2
this were a puppet2
to the lady of2
chapter xx the poor2
was a man of2
is no such word2
as it occurs also2
the french poem entitled2
and on i put2
if he breke the2
fifth to the moon2
the other hand the2
of the council of2
study of observational astronomy2
he was on many2
the great pestilence of2
al thinges that ben2
to read i me2
ecliptic are great circles2
it might have be2
therof be heled and2
the tales told by2
return to troy within2
we notice that the2
in the philosophy of2
st degree of aries2
of the kind which2
to rede this lesson2
in the manciples tale2
the same time it2
of the envyous people2
the composition of this2
of that greater thing2
is in the northern2
and that al the2
of those who are2
would have been more2
every lady had a2
some tie bones to2
calendars constructed for the2
whele that bereth the2
by the time that2
sayde in this wyse2
over the same ground2
for at least a2
that the authoress was2
than gan i me2
his office in the2
first half of the2
the earliest known quotation2
sort exerciseth itself against2
of the threefold world2
to aid him in2
to the custom of2
other thinges that the2
it seems not too2
whylom was hit shape2
that the poet would2
is a correct form2
hated in the city2
sent with sir edward2
point of view the2
on the next page2
is more to be2
ought it to have2
the duchess of clarence2
in the th degree2
those of the planets2
the sense in which2
this is explained in2
the imposing of a2
so fresh of hew2
chaunging of the mone2
against the time of2
plan of the work2
that they are found2
that gentil is of2
herd the cukkow er2
in it all the2
of the second book2
to take his inn2
to the third book2
the company of the2
ye not seen some2
knew that he was2
fragment a of the2
was sent to flanders2
but it is the2
and in the first2
look thou do the2
no doubt as to2
mentioned in connection with2
that chaucer did not2
his worship and his2
of the lord lieutenant2
truth is that the2
suppose that he was2
when the duke of2
wil of instrument to2
the present edition is2
en france au m2
note on the line2
of this piece there2
out of the prees2
her tomb in westminster2
us in assuming that2
in strict proportion to2
and his relation to2
lands and tenements of2
fixed on the ground2
kings were obliged to2
there is no doubt2
in love with each2
like their type the2
thou passest nat the2
the author was a2
custody of all lands2
on the one side2
son of john de2
worthy lady my mistress2
my gere and myn2
to the king and2
a hand of the2
the heavenly bodies in2
one or other of2
and others for the2
in the parfit blisse2
at any given time2
lame and impotent conclusion2
so long as god2
from a study of2
many of the worst2
no request the whiche2
and another in the2
that i have been2
clear from the fact2
enough to many folk2
in he was apparently2
not to putte to2
account of his own2
gaunt was no longer2