Quod cum iubente rege faceret, exclamavit auditis eius sermonibus dicens: Iam olim intellexeram nihil esse quod colebamus; quia videlicet quanto studiosius in eo cultu veritatem quaerebam, tanto minus inveniebam.
And when he did so according to the kings pleasure, Coifi, on hearing his words, with a loud voice said: I understood long ago that it was right nought that we worshipped; for certes the more curiously I sought for the truth in that our worship, the less I found it.
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