I haue put it in
scripture
{and} remembraunce.
Chaucer - Boethius
ne assent[e] to lesynges.
? But certys how so euer it be of ? is I put[te] it to gessen
or p{re}ise{n} to ? e iugeme{n}t of ? e {and} of wise folk. ? Of
whiche ? ing al ? e ordinaunce {and} ? e so? e for as moche 380
as folk ? at ben to comen aftir our{e} dayes scholle{n}
knowen it.
[Sidenote: Boethius determines to transmit an account of his
prosecution to posterity. ]
?
I haue put it in scripture {and} remembraunce.
for touching ? e l{ett}res falsly maked. by
whiche l{ett}res I am accused to han hooped ? e fredom of 384
Rome. What app{er}tene? me to speken ? er-of.
[Sidenote: Boethius says that he could have defeated his accusers
had he been allowed the use of their confessions. ]
Of whiche l{ett}res ? e fraude hadde ben schewed ap{er}tly if
I hadde had libertee forto han vsed {and} ben at ? e [[pg 18]]
co{n}fessiou{n} of myn accuso{ur}s. ? ? e whiche ? ing in 388
alle nedys ha?
? But certys how so euer it be of ? is I put[te] it to gessen
or p{re}ise{n} to ? e iugeme{n}t of ? e {and} of wise folk. ? Of
whiche ? ing al ? e ordinaunce {and} ? e so? e for as moche 380
as folk ? at ben to comen aftir our{e} dayes scholle{n}
knowen it.
[Sidenote: Boethius determines to transmit an account of his
prosecution to posterity. ]
?
I haue put it in scripture {and} remembraunce.
for touching ? e l{ett}res falsly maked. by
whiche l{ett}res I am accused to han hooped ? e fredom of 384
Rome. What app{er}tene? me to speken ? er-of.
[Sidenote: Boethius says that he could have defeated his accusers
had he been allowed the use of their confessions. ]
Of whiche l{ett}res ? e fraude hadde ben schewed ap{er}tly if
I hadde had libertee forto han vsed {and} ben at ? e [[pg 18]]
co{n}fessiou{n} of myn accuso{ur}s. ? ? e whiche ? ing in 388
alle nedys ha?
