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¶ The fyrst fable is of the frogges and of Jupyter
O thyng is ſo good as to lyue Juſtly and at lyberte For fredome and lyberte is better than ony gold or ſyluer / wherof Eſope reherceth to vs ſuche a fable / There were frogges whiche were in dyches and pondes at theyre lyberte / they alle to gyder of one aſſente & of one wylle maade a requeſt to Jupiter that he wold gyue them a kynge / And Jupyter beganne