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Ther was a certayne man in Cesarea called Cornelius a captayne of ye soudiers of Italy
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a devoute man and one yt feared God wt all his housholde which gave moche almes to the people and prayde God alwaye.
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The same man sawe in a vision evydetly aboute ye nynthe houre of ye daye an angell of god comynge into him and sayinge vnto him: Cornelius.
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When he looked on him he was afrayde and sayde: what is it lorde? He sayde vnto him. Thy prayers and thy almeses ar come vp into remembraunce before God.
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And now sende men to Ioppa and call for one Simon named also Peter.
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He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner whose housse is by ye see syde. He shall tell the what thou oughtest to doo.
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When the angell which spake vnto Cornelius was departed he called two of his housholde servauntes and a devoute soudier of them that wayted on him
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and tolde them all the mater and sent them to Ioppa.
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On the morowe as they wet on their iorney and drewe nye vnto the cite Peter went vp into the toppe of ye housse to praye aboute the .vi. houre.
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Then wexed he an hongred and wolde have eate. But whyll they made redy. He fell into a trauce