1(body of) saint:
(
1190-93;
MS: s.xiv2/4
)
Le corseint
(=St Edmund’s body) unt deseveli, Kar trover le quident purri
2989
(
1329
)
la graunde devocion que nous avoms a mesme sa meson, par reson des corpseyns et des ascune noz auncestres qe ils gisunt
196
(
1376
)
Et qe Seint Esglise poet estre reulee & governee come ele fuit en temps Seint Gregory & des autres corsseintz
ii 338
♦
relic (of saints):
(
1327
)
il prie a nostre seignur le roi pur Dieux et pur l’onur de corpseint seint Cuthbert [….]
115
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