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  • 1485Thomas Malory. Le Morte Darthur, Book XVII, Chapter xxi, leaf 360v
    And there with he clothed hym anone and starte vpon his feet oute of his bedde as an hole man and thanked oure lorde that he had helyd hym and that was not to the world ward For anone he yelded hym to a place of Relygyon of whyte monkes and was a ful holy man.
    "And therewith he clothed him anon, and start upon his feet out of his bed as an whole man, and thanked Our Lord that He had healed him. And that was not to the worldward, for anon he yielded him to a place of religion of white monks, and was a full holy man. "