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And there came a conuenient daye, that Herode on his byrth daye made a supper to the lordes, captaynes and chefe estates of Galile.

And immediatly he sent the hangman, and commaunded his heade to be brought in. So he wete, and heeded him in the preson,

and brought his heade in a platter, and gaue it vnto the damsell, and the damsell gaue it vnto hir mother.

And whan his disciples herde that, they came and toke his body, & layed it in a graue.

Now whan the daye was farre past, his disciples came vnto him, and sayde: This is a deserte place,

And anone he caused his disciples to go in to the shippe, and to passe ouer before him vnto Bethsaida, whyle he sent awaye the people.

And whither so euer he entred in to townes, cities or vyllagies, there layed they the sicke in the market place, and prayed him, that they might but touch the hemme of his garment. And as many as touched him, were made whole.

And wha they sawe certayne of his disciples eate bred with comon (that is, with vnwashen) handes, they complayned.

And thus ye suffre him nomore to do ought for his father or his mother,

And whan he came from the people in to ye house, his disciples axed him of this symilitude.

For it entreth not in to his hert, but in to ye bely, and goeth out in to the draught, that purgeth all meates.

For a certayne woman (whose doughter had a foule sprete) herde of him, and came and fell downe at his fete

And they brought vnto him one that was deaf, and had impediment in his speach. And they prayed him, that he wolde laye his hande vpon him.

And he toke him a syde from the people, and put his fyngers in his eares, and dyd spyt, and touched his tonge,

And immediatly his eares were opened, and the bonde of his toge was lowsed, and he spake right.

At the same tyme whan there was moch people there, and had nothinge to eate, Iesus called his disciples to him, and sayde vnto them:

And his disciples answered him: Where shulde we get bred here in the wyldernes, to satisfie them?

And he commaunded the people to syt downe vpon the grounde. And he toke the seuen loaues, and gaue thakes, and brake them, and gaue the vnto his disciples to set them before the people. And they set the before the people.

And forth with he wente in to a shippe with his disciples, and came in to the coastes of Dalmanutha.

And he sighed in his sprete, and sayde: Why doth this generacion seke a token? Verely I saye vnto you: There shal no toke be geue vnto this generacion.