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Just like the writer who has finished his book and illuminates it with gold and azure, so the king illuminated his kingdom with the beautiful abbeys he made.
Jean de Joinville
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No thyng ys to man so dere
As wommanys love yn gode manere.
A gode womman is mannys blys.
Robert Mannyng
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