Of the Castell Bethania. THERE toward the East is a castel, that men call Bethania and there dwelled Symon the lepruse, that harborowed1 our lord, and them that were Baptysed of his disciples, and he was called Julyan and was made Bishop and that is he that men call on for good harborow.2 In that same place our lord forgave Mary Magdeleyne hir sinnes, and there she washed his fete with teares & wiped them with hir here & there was Lazarus raised that was foure dayes deade.
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