CAP. XXIIII.
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Of Herod the King.

Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · : Crafty. 2: In Pynson's version it is "and for the greate love that he had to hir, whan she was dede, he behelde her, and want out of his wNote 2 · : In Pynson's version it is "and for the greate love that he had to hir, whan she was dede, he behelde her, and want out of his wyt."Note 3 · : Killed.Note 4 · : Cause to be smitten off.Note 5 · THIS King Herod was a full wycked man and a fell,1 for he did firste and formost slea his wife which he loved full well, and for the greate