CAP. XXVIII.

_Of the Castell Bethania._

THERE toward the East is a castel, that men call Bethania and there

dwelled Symon the lepruse, that harborowed[1] our lord, and them that

were Baptysed of his disciples, and he was called Julyan and was made

Bishop and that is he that men call on for good harborow.[2] In that

same place our lord forgave Mary Magdeleyne hir sinnes, and there she

washed his fete with teares & wiped them with hir here & there was

Lazarus raised that was foure dayes deade.

[Footnote 1: Lodged.]

[Footnote 2: Protection.]

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