may it not ben demed, as often as any thing falleth [thorow] free
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wil werching (as if a man another man wrongfully anoyeth, wherfore
he him sleeth), that it be constrayned to that ende, as mokel
folk cryeth and sayth: 'Lo, as it was destenyed of god toforn
knowe, so it is thorow necessitè falle, and otherwyse might it not
betyde.' Trewly, neyther he that the wrong wrought, ne he that
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him-selfe venged, none of thilke thinges thorow necessitè wrought;
for if that [oon] with free wil there had it not willed, neyther had