LV.Beſta

De liberacōe hūani generꝭ a fouea infernali. Capitulū Cxiiij.Rāt qͥdā rex ī cuiꝰ imꝑio qͥdāpauꝑ habitabat qͥ ſingul̓ dieꝘꝫ ad quādā ſiluā ꝑrextvt ligna colligeret ad vēdēdū ꝑ q̄ poſſꝫ victū ⁊ veſtitū acqͥrere. Accidit qͣdā dieꝙ ad ſiluā cū aſino ſuo ꝑrexᵗ A caſuinfra dēſitatē nemoris cecidit ⁊ ſubito in quādā foueā receptꝰ de qͣ nullomō poterat exire. In qͣ fouea eratdr̄co horribilis qͥ totā foueā īteriꝰ cūſua caudā circūuoluit In eadē foueaerāt ſerpētes multi ī ſuperiori partefouee. in ꝓfūdo l̓ ī medio erat qͥdā lapis rotūdꝰ ad quē oēs ẜpētes ſingulis diebꝫ ſemel in die deſcedebāt ⁊ illūlābebat Deinde dracō ſimili mō lābebat lapidē. Pauꝑ cū hͦ vidiſſꝫ: in trͣ ſecogitabat Multis diebꝰ in iſta foueā ſine alimēto ſteti. niſi cibum habuero famē peribo. ꝑgā ad illū lapidē ⁊ lābere volo ſicut ẜpētes fecerūtPerrexit ad lapidē. incepit lābere. ⁊inuenit oēꝫ ſaporē quēcor eiꝰ deſiderabat Et ſic ē r̄focillatꝰ ac ſi oīa cibariamūdi comediſſꝫ ſiue habuiſſꝫ. Infrapaucos dieſ factū ē tonitruū magnū⁊ horribile ita ꝙ oēs ſerpētes vnuspoſt aliū exiuit. Cū ꝟo nullꝰ ẜpēs remaneret in pudeo: Dracō incepit extra foueā volare. pauꝑ hͦ vidēs caudā draconiſ tenuit. draco eū de fouealeuāuit ⁊ ad magnā diſtātīā extrafoueā ꝓiecit. Ille ꝟo per aliqͦs diesibidē ſtetit igͦrans via extra nemusAccidit ꝙ qͥdā mercatores venerunt⁊ eū extra nemꝰ ad viā rectā duxer̄tIlleꝟo gauiſus ē valde. Ad cītatē vedijt ⁊ oībꝰ denūciauit qūo ei acciderat. Et ſtatī poſt hͦ vitā finiuit.Moralizatio.Aiſſimi rex iſte ē pater celeſtisPauꝑ ille p̄t dici qͥlibꝫ hō qͥ nūdꝰ ē egreſſꝰ de vtero mat̓s ſue qͥ ī trͣtnemꝰ .ſ. mūdū iſtu Vn̄ ſepe cadit infoueā ꝓfūdā. qn̄ cadit in pctm̄ mortale. vbi iacꝫ in magno peiculo. Ꝙa

ſub poteſtate dracōis .i. dyaboli. Serpētes qͥ ſūt cū eo ī fouea ſūt alia pctāvenialia ꝑ q̄ hō intoxicả velut ꝑ ſerpētē. Lapis rotūdꝰ in medio ē xp̄s.Vnde psͣ. Lapidē quē reprobauerūtedificātes. ⁊cͣ. In eo īuenit̉ oīs ſapor⁊ dulcedo. Ad illū debemꝰ tꝑe tribulacōis recurre̓ ⁊ cū deuota oracōe lābere. Tonitruū magnū ē ꝯfeſſio pura facta cū ꝯt̓cōe corā ſac̓dobe De qͦ tonitruo ſcꝫ ꝯfeſſiōe oēs ẜpētes ⁊ p̄ctā⁊ demōes. quos ad nos ꝑ pctā vocamꝰ terrēt̉ ⁊ depellūt̉. Et draco . dyabolꝰ expellit̉. Mercatores .i. p̄dicatores ⁊ confeſſores qͥ cōtidie lucrāt̉aīas qͣs diabolꝰ conat̉ auferre Iſtetūc deducit̉ in viā rectā cītatis ſācteiheruſalē. Ad quā nos ꝑducat dn̄snoſter iheſus xp̄s ⁊ctDe morte xp̄i pro noſtra recōciliatione. ¶ Capitulū Cxv.Vidā imperator erat qͥ quādā foreſtā hēbat in qͣ fuea̓t qͥdā elephas. cui penitꝰ nullꝰappropīqͣre audebat Audiēs v̓o hͦ rexa ph̓s ſuis ⁊ ſapiētibꝰ naturā elefātꝭqͥſiuit Illi ꝟo veſpōderūt ⁊ dixerūt ꝙelephas mūdas v̓gines multū diligeret ⁊ eaꝝ cātū delectaret̉. Rex hͦ audiēs ſtatī fecit inqͥri duas puellas honeſtas ⁊ pulcras ac dulcit̉ cātātesqͣs ī r̄gno ſuo hēbat Inuēte ſūt igit̉due v̓gines ſatis pulchre ⁊ honeſteqͣs vex fecit denudari ⁊ foreſtā ſic nude ī trͣre. Vna earū peluī accepit. aſdera gladiū ⁊ intrabant. In ītroituīceperūt dulcit̉ cātare. Hoc audiēselephas venit ad eas cepᵗ mamillaseaꝝ lābere v̓gines ꝯtinue cātabāt tādiu qͦuſqꝫ elephas ī gremio vniꝰ ꝟ̓ginis reqͥeūʳ. Alia v̓go videns elephantem in gremio alterius v̓ginisdormire: cum gladio eum occidit. ⁊ꝟgo cuiꝰ gremio dormiuit peluiꝫ defāguine elephatꝭ repleuit ⁊ ſic ad voge ꝑrexerūt. Rex v̓o gauiſus exaldeſtatī fecit fiei purpurā ⁊ multa aliade eodē ſāguine. Moraſizatio