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The Parson's Tale Folio 262r 1 of 10 folios

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of which synne þe fame is openly spoken in þe contre ¶ And þenne ho-
ly chirche by Iuggemēt destreigneþ him for to do penaūce open .

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Som
penaūce is þat prestes enioygnen me cōmunly in certein caas as for
to gōn perauenture naked in pylgrimage or bare foot

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¶ Priue penaunce
is þilke þat men don alday for priue synnes of whiche we schryuen
vs pryuyly and resceyuen priue penaūce

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¶ Now schalt þou vnderstā-
de what byhoueþ and is necessarie to verray parfyte penaūce ¶ And þese
standen on þre þinges

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¶ Contⁱcioū of herte ¶ Confessioū of mouþe and
Satisfaccioū

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¶ For which saiþ Ioħn Gresostom ¶ Penitence destreigneþ
man to accepte benignely euery peyne þat is him is enioyned wiþ contricoū
of herte and schrift of mouþe wiþ satisfaccioū and in werching of aƚƚ
maner humilite

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¶ And þis is fruytful penytence aȝein þre þinges in
whiche we wraþþen oure lord ihū cⁱst

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þis is to sayn by delyt in þenking
By rechelesnesse in speking ¶ By wicked synful worchng

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¶ And aȝeins þi
se wikkede gultes is penitence þat may be likened vnto a tre

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¶ The rote
of þis tre is contricioū þat huydeþ him in þe herte of him þat is verray
repentaūt Right as þe roote of a tree huydeþ him in þe erþe

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¶ Of þe roo-
te of contricioū springeþ a stalke þat bereþ braunches and leues of cō-
fessioū and fruyt of satisfaccioū~

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¶ For whiche crist saiþ in þe gospeƚƚ
Doþ digne fruyt of penitence ¶ For by þis fruyte may men knowe þis
tree and nouȝt by þe roote þat is hidde in þe herte of a man ne by þe
braunches ne by þe leeues of confessioū

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¶ And þerfore oure lord ihū cⁱst
saiþ þus ¶ By þe fruyt of hem schuln ȝe knowe hem

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of þis roote sprin-
geþ a seed of grace þe which seed is mooder of sikernesse and þis seed
is egre and hoot

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¶ Þe g^ace of þis seed springeþ of god þorugh þe remē-
braūce of þe day of doome and on þe peynes of helle

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¶ Of þis matiere
saiþ Salamon ¶ Þat in þe drede of god man forleteþ his synne

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¶ The
hete of þis seed is þe loue of god and þe desirynge of þe ioye pardurable

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þis hete draweþ þe herte of man to god and doþ him hate his synne

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¶ For soþly þer is no þing þat sauoureþ so wel a childe as þe mylk of
his norice ¶ Ne no þing is to him more abhominable þen þilke mylk
whan it is medled wiþ oþer mete

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¶ Rigħt so synful man þat loueþ
his synne him semeþ þat it is to him most sweete / of any þing

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¶ But
fro þat tyme þat he loueþ sadly oure lord ihū cⁱst and desireþ þe lyff
pardurable þer nys to him more abhominable

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¶ For soþe þe lawe of god
is þe loue of god ¶ For which . dd . þe prophete saiþ ¶ I haue loued þy lawe
and hated wikkednesse & haten he þat loueþ god kepeþ his lawe and
his word

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Stubbs, Estelle, Michael Pidd, Orietta Da Rold, Simon Horobin and Claire Thomson with Linda Cross, eds. (2013). The Multitext Edition. The Norman Blake Editions of The Canterbury Tales. Published by: University of Sheffield. Available at: <http://www.chaucermss.org/multitext> [Accessed 10 September 2024].

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