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A10745 Holy pictures of the mysticall figures of the most holy sacrifice and sacrament of the Eucharist: set forth in French by Lewis Richome, prouinciall of the Societie of Iesus; and translated into English for the benefit of those of that nation, aswell protestants as Catholikes. By C.A.; Tableaux sacrez des figures mystiques du très auguste sacrifice et sacrement de l'Eucharistie. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; C. A., fl. 1619.; Anderton, Christopher, attributed name.; Apsley, Charles, attributed name. 1619 (1619) STC 21022; ESTC S115932 200,986 330

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upon_o the_o evening_n to_o fly_v great_a flock_n of_o quail_n upon_o the_o camp_n wherewith_o they_o be_v feed_v and_o you_o see_v some_o of_o they_o yet_o remain_v and_o this_o morning_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n he_o have_v make_v rain_n to_o they_o manna_n which_o serve_v they_o and_o shall_v serve_v they_o for_o food_n until_o they_o be_v arrive_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v these_o round_a white_a grain_n of_o the_o bigness_n and_o form_n of_o coriander_n 16._o exod._n 16._o which_o fall_v thick_a and_o small_a from_o heaven_n have_v make_v white_a the_o land_n all_o cover_v therewith_o and_o so_o have_v cease_v to_o fall_v wherefore_o all_o the_o world_n run_v greedy_o to_o gather_v it_o up_o some_o carry_v pannier_n full_a upon_o their_o back_n some_o their_o basket_n in_o their_o hand_n some_o their_o wallet_n the_o householder_n send_v their_o servant_n who_o thereof_o make_v their_o provision_n with_o all_o diligence_n but_o above_o all_o it_o 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