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‘ reliquia est valde misticum et myrificum opus, quod majores mei ex Armorica, scilicet Britannia Minore, secum convehebant; et quidam sanctus clericus semper patri meo in manu ferebat quod penitus illud destrueret, affirmans quod esset ab ipso Sathana conflatum prestigiosa et dyabolica arte, quare pater meus confregit illud in duas partes, quas quidem ego Johannes de Vinceto salvas servavi et adaptavi sicut apparet die lune proximo post festum beate Marie Virginis anni gratie MCCCCXLV.’

hys rellike ys a ryghte mitycall worke & a marveylous yundefined whyche myne aunceteres afore tyme dyd conveighe hider wundefined yundefined ffrom Armoryke whundefined ys to seien Britayne yundefined lee & a certayne holye clerke houlde allweyes beare my ffadir on honde yundefined he owghte vttirly ffor to ffruhe yundefined ame affirmynge yundefined yt was ffourmyd & confflatyd off athanas hym elffe by arte magike & dyvellyhe wherefore my ffadir dyd take yundefined same & to brat yt yn tweyne but I Iohn de Vincey dyd ave whool yundefined tweye tes therof & topeecyd yundefined togydder agayne oe as yee e on yundefined deye mondaye next ffolowynge after yundefined ffeete of eynte Marye yundefined bleed vyrgyne yn yundefined yeere of alvacioun ffowertene hundreth & ffyve & ffowrti.

‘ rellike ys a ryghte mistycall worke and a marvaylous, ye whyche myne aunceteres aforetyme dyd conveigh hider with them from Armoryke which ys to seien Britaine