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<Text id=SJerus>
<Title>The Siege of Jerusalem</Title>
<Edition>Compiled by Hoyt Duggan.  Transcribed from: The siege of Jerusalem: edited from MS. Laud. Misc. 656 with variants from all other extant MSS.  by E. Kolbing and Mabel Day.  London : Published for the Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1932.</Edition>
<Note>"This text has not been carefully proofread.  I have from time to time, especially in ll. 200-600, a section prepared separately from the portions in lower case, emended from the manuscripts against the Day-Kolbing edition."</Note>
<Date>1400</Date>
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<loc><locdoc>SJerus</locdoc>
<l n=1>In Tiberyus tyme      &t;e trewe emperour</l>
<l n=2>Sir Sesar hym sulf      seysed in Rome</l>
<l n=3>Whyle Pylat was prouost      vnder &t;at prince riche</l>
<l n=4>&amp; Iewen iustice also      in Judeus londis</l>
<l n=5>Herodes vnder his emperie      as heritage wolde</l>
<l n=6>Kyng of Galile ycalled      whan &t;at Crist deyed</l>
<l n=7>&T;ey Sesar sak . . .