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At seint peter / we schul bi-ginne.
to telle of pardoun / þat slakeþ sinne.
A feir Munstre / men mai þer se.
Niȝene and twenti greces þer be.
As ofte / as þou gost vp / Or doun.
Bi cause of deuocioun.
Þou schalt haue / at vche gre.
Mon / or Wommon / wheþer þou be.
Seuene ȝer / to pardoun
And þer-to godes benisoun.
Pope Alisaundre hit graunted at Rome
To alle men / þat þider come.
In þat Munstre / men may fynde.
An hondred Auteres / bi-foren and be-hynde.
And whon þe Auters .I.-halewed wore.
xxviij / ȝer / and so mony lentones more.
He ȝaf / and graunted / to pardoun.
And þer-to / godes benysoun.
Among þe Auters / seuene þer be.
More of grace / and dignite.
Þe Auter of þe vernicle is on.
Vp-on þe riht hond / as þou schalt gon.
Þe secunde / in þe honour of vr ladi is.
Þe þridde / of seint Symon and Jude I.-wis.
Þe Feorþe / of seint Andreuȝ / þou schalt haue.
Þe Fifþe of seint gregori / þer he lyth in graue.
Þe Sixte / of seint leon þe pope.
Þer he song masse / in his Cope.
Of seint Crois / þat seuenþe is.
In wȝuche, no wommon schal comen I.-wis.