Wherfore he ne ought for bad[de] be punisshed, ne for no good
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dede be rewarded; but of necessitè of rightwisnesse was therfore
free choice of arbitrement put in mans proper disposicion. Truely,
if it were otherwyse, it contraried goddes charitè, that badnesse
and goodnesse rewardeth after desert of payne or of mede.'
'Me thinketh this wonder,' quod I; 'for god by necessitè
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forwot al thinges coming, and so mote it nedes be; and thilke
thinges that ben don †by our free choice comen nothing of necessitè