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A18332 The life of B. Aloysius Gonzaga of the Society of Iesus eldest sonne of Ferdinand Prince of the S.R. Empire, and Marques of Castilion. Written in Latin by the R. Fa. Virgilius Ceparius of the same society. And translated into English by R.S. Cepari, Virgilio, ca. 1563-1631.; Stanford, Robert, attributed name.; R. S., gent. 1627 (1627) STC 4912; ESTC S117299 267,919 562

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as_o he_o be_v as_o he_o himself_o witness_v one_o of_o those_o seven_o spirit_n which_o do_v continual_o assist_v in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a angel_n of_o paradise_n and_o after_o this_o we_o will_v consider_v the_o many_o benefit_n which_o every_o one_o receave_v from_o his_o angell-keeper_n both_o in_o his_o body_n and_o his_o soul_n for_o this_o glorious_a raphael_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o name_n and_o the_o office_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o perform_v to_o both_o the_o toby_n the_o elder_n and_o the_o young_a be_v altogether_o a_o express_a figure_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o our_o angell-keeper_n do_v towards_o us._n and_o first_o of_o all_o most_o fit_o be_v the_o name_n of_o raphael_n appropriate_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n medicina_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o medicine_n of_o god_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o so_o spiritual_a a_o medicine_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o young_a poby_n as_o also_o of_o that_o corporal_a one_o whereby_o he_o restore_v unto_o the_o elder_a toby_n his_o sight_n and_o do_v not_o thy_o angell-keeper_n perform_v the_o same_o office_n towards_o thou_o both_o of_o a_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a physician_n as_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o hereafter_o wherefore_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o same_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v three_o state_n of_o humane_a life_n the_o first_o be_v that_o in_o which_o a_o man_n live_v whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o i●_n his_o mother_n womb_n the_o second_o be_v from_o th●_n time_n of_o his_o nativity_n even_o till_o his_o death_n &_o the_o particular_a judgement_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o three_o be_v that_o which_o a_o man_n remain_v in_o after_o his_o death_n therefore_o in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o state_n contemplate_v all_o those_o peculiar_a office_n which_o thy_o angell-keeper_n exercise_v towards_o thou_o conformable_a to_o all_o those_o action_n of_o the_o angel_n raphael_n as_o concern_v the_o first_o state_n the_o scripture_n recount_v that_o the_o elder_a toby_n when_o he_o be_v determine_v to_o send_v his_o son_n into_o a_o remote_a country_n he_o be_v solicitous_a how_o he_o may_v commit_v unto_o he_o a_o faith_n thfull_a companion_n and_o behold_v before_o this_o good_a young_a man_n depart_v from_o his_o father_n house_n a_o angel_n send_v from_o god_n offer_v himself_o in_o humane_a shape_n as_o a_o companion_n and_o likewise_o a_o guide_n in_o his_o whole_a journey_n o_o immense_a charity_n and_o more_o than_o fatherly_a care_n of_o our_o benign_a creator_n who_o before_o thou_o do_v issue_v out_o of_o thy_o mother●_n womb_n before_o thou_o have_v any_o notice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n or_o the_o peril_n hang_v over_o thy_o head_n give_v command_v to_o one_o of_o his_o bless_a spirit_n who_o always_o behold_v his_o divine_a face_n and_o to_o that_o self_n same_o who_o first_o he_o depute_v as_o keeper_n to_o thy_o mother_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v thou_o into_o his_o charge_n &_o shall_v begin_v in_o that_o tender_a state_n when_o thou_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o danger_n to_o preserve_v thou_o together_o with_o thy_o mother_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o without_o any_o impediment_n thou_o may_v secure_o arrive_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n and_o be_v enrowl_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o what_o speak_v i_o here_o of_o that_o care_n and_o memory_n that_o god_n have_v of_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v but_o yet_o in_o thy_o mother_n womb_n yea_o from_o all_o eternity_n before_o he_o have_v create_v either_o the_o angel_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o when_o as_o yet_o the_o abysses_n be_v not_o the_o foundation_n neither_o of_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n as_o yet_o place_v then_o even_o then_o o_o miserable_a man_n be_v he_o mindful_a of_o thou_o and_o solicitous_a about_o thy_o salvation_n and_o although_o from_o all_o eternity_n he_o foresee_v thy_o unworthiness_n and_o ingratitude_n nevertheless_o out_o of_o his_o mere_a goodness_n without_o any_o precedent_a merit_n of_o thou_o he_o do_v not_o only_o determine_v to_o afford_v thou_o all_o that_o assistance_n but_o even_o to_o bestow_v upon_o thou_o all_o those_o benefit_n which_o hitherto_o from_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n of_o thy_o conception_n thou_o have_v receive_v and_o moreover_o that_o which_o at_o the_o last_o thou_o be_v to_o receive_v which_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o other_o to_o wit_n thy_o eternal_a beatitude_n moreover_o as_o concern_v the_o second_o state_n of_o thy_o life_n when_o thou_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o light_n of_o this_o life_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n add_v first_o even_o as_o the_o angel_n raphael_n go_v together_o with_o toby_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v unto_o he_o a_o faithful_a companion_n throughout_o all_o his_o journey_n and_o that_o he_o will_v
contemplate_v the_o office_n of_o thy_o faithful_a guardian_n who_o conduct_v thy_o soul_n after_o that_o have_v perform_v she_o long_o and_o perilous_a pilgrimage_n she_o shall_v be_v clear_o purge_v from_o all_o spot_n join_v to_o her_o heavenly_a spouse_n by_o the_o celestial_a para●●●ph_n and_o adorn_v with_o many_o gift_n and_o divine_a grace_n all_o cheerful_a and_o exhilerate_v to_o heaven_n to_o that_o supernal_a jerusalem_n our_o mother_n and_o there_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o exultation_n of_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n of_o paradise_n of_o who_o she_o have_v long_o since_o be_v expect_v shall_v present_v she_o before_o the_o face_n of_o her_o celestial_a father_n that_o from_o his_o divine_a hand●_n she_o may_v receive_v her_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o that_o felicity_n which_o from_o before_o all_o eternity_n be_v prepare_v for_o she_o and_o for_o which_o we_o poor_a wretch_n do_v groan_n and_o sigh_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n o_o a_o thousand_o time_n happy_a soul_n who_o after_o she_o have_v be_v faithful_a to_o her_o creator_n and_o have_v obey_v the_o good_a counsel_n of_o her_o angell-keeper_n after_o the_o laudable_a spend_v of_o the_o year_n of_o her_o life_n shall_v by_o the_o same_o angel_n be_v bring_v into_o those_o eternal_a taber●●cles_n of_o the_o just_a there_o shall_v the_o true_a marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v celebrate_v with_o 〈◊〉_d rely_v belove_a spouse_n there_o shall_v be_v complete_a joy_n perfect_a peace_n and_o rest_n without_o end_n but_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n that_o throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o thy_o life_n have_v be_v no_o otherwise_o employ_v then_o in_o offend_v thy_o creator_n and_o contristate_v thy_o good_a angel-guardian_n what_o comfort_n shall_v he_o have_v to_o bring_v thou_o before_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o thou_o with_o what_o countenance_n dare_v thou_o appear_v in_o his_o presence_n alas_o o_o my_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v i_o despair_v no_o very_o for_o see_v that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v inexhaustible_a and_o that_o in_o the_o person_n of_o that_o good_a father_n in_o the_o gospel_n thou_o do_v with_o so_o great_a charity_n rece_n have_v thy_o penitent_a son_n i_o be_o altogether_o confident_a that_o i_o if_o grieve_v and_o do_v penance_n for_o my_o life_n pass_v i_o shall_v return_v unto_o thou_o my_o father_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v cast-off_a but_o receive_v of_o thou_o my_o most_o merciful_a father_n if_o not_o as_o a_o obedient_a yet_o at_o least_o as_o a_o penitent_a child_n but_o now_o what_o retribution_n be_v we_o able_a to_o make_v to_o our_o lord_n for_o such_o &_o so_o great_a benefit_n receive_v from_o his_o majesty_n for_o whatsoever_o we_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o bless_a spirit_n by_o who_o industry_n all_o these_o benefit_n have_v befall_v we_o all_o that_o do_v we_o owe_v to_o our_o creator_n who_o have_v command_v his_o angel_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n psal_n 90._o although_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o the_o angell-guardian_n themselves_o we_o owe_v very_o great_a thanks_n for_o their_o immense_a charity_n and_o the_o remonstrance_n of_o their_o most_o faithful_a ministry_n towards_o us._n and_o first_o of_o all_o thou_o owe_v honour_n worship_n and_o reverence_n to_o that_o angel_n who_o continual_o assi_v thou_o take_v good_a heed_n that_o in_o his_o sight_n thou_o do_v not_o any_o thing_n which_o thou_o will_v est_fw-la not_o do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o any_o man_n that_o be_v thy_o superior_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o thou_o if_o this_o holy_a angel_n offend_v with_o thy_o fin_n and_o negligence_n shall_v on●●_n think_v thou_o unworthy_a of_o his_o presence_n &_o angelical_a visitation_n beside_o these_o thing_n there_o be_v many_o vortue_n which_o be_v please_v to_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o which_o they_o desire_v to_o see_v in_o our_o soul_n and_o worthy_o ought_v we_o to_o bestow_v all_o diligence_n in_o the_o obtain_n of_o they_o these_o be_v sobriety_n chastity_n voluntary_a poverty_n frequent_a sigh_n join_v with_o de●ou●_n tear_n and_o servant_n prayer_n but_o above_o all_o union_n peace_n and_o brotherly_a charity_n these_o be_v the_o virtue_n which_o principal_o the_o angel_n of_o peace_n require_v of_o us._n o_o my_o soul_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o beautiful_a image_n of_o thy_o creator_n will_v to_o god_n thou_o do_v but_o know_v thy_o own_o dignity_n how_o much_o thou_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o how_o much_o esteem_v of_o his_o angel_n no_o doubt_n but_o not_o to_o offer_v injury_n any_o more_o to_o he_o who_o so_o much_o have_v honour_v thou_o and_o not_o to_o contristrate_n thy_o most_o faithful_a guardian_n thou_o will_v not_o more_o so_o easy_o contaminate_v thyself_o with_o the_o dregs_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n for_o if_o so_o great_a joy_n be_v in_o heaven_n fo●_n the_o conversion_n of_o one_o only_a sinner_n think_v with_o how_o much_o grief_n thy_o good_a angel_n be_v afflict_v when_o he_o see_v thou_o by_o sin_n spoil_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o if_o he_o be_v possess_v of_o either_o life_n or_o blood_n most_o willing_o wou●●_n he_o in_o imitation_n of_o our_o lord_n pour_v it_o forth●_n for_o thy_o salvation_n bring_v to_o pass_v therefore_o that_o thou_o may_v chief_o be_v adorn_v with_o those_o virtue_n which_o exhilerate_v the_o angel_n and_o glorify_v thy_o creator_n that_o by_o these_o 〈◊〉_d of_o most_o precious_a merit_n thou_o may_v correspondent_a to_o the_o angelical_a virtue_n 〈◊〉_d fruit_n answerable_a to_o the_o reward_n of_o angel_n 〈…〉_o the_o colloow_o thou_o shall_v pray_v to_o our_o lord_n god_n that_o as_o he_o after_o so_o admirable_a a_o order_n distribute_v the_o office_n and_o ministery_n of_o his_o angel_n for_o man_n sake_n so_o will_v he_o likewise_o vouchsafe_v so_o grant_v unto_o thou_o that_o by_o al●_n those_o bless_a spirit_n which_o be_v daily_a assisting●_n and_o serve_v his_o divine_a majesty_n in_o heaven's_n thy_o life_n may_v evermore_o be_v preserve_v and_o 〈◊〉_d ●ended_v from_o thy_o cruel_a enemy_n and_o th●●_n as_o he_o have_v to_o they_o grant_v that_o so_o copi_fw-la 〈…〉_o gift_n of_o grace_n so_o will_v he_o by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d er_v also_o grant_v thou_o grace_n to_o imitate_v the_o i●_n humility_n charity_n &_o purity_n that_o lead_v up●●_n earth_n a_o angelical_a life_n thou_o may_v deserve_v one_o day_n to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n and_o together_o with_o they_o enjoy_v 〈◊〉_d nal_o the_o wish_a &_o glorious_a vision_n of_o god_n document_n 1._o our_o lord_n say_v that_o unless_o we_o be_v make_v as_o little_a one_o we_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n for_o as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o plate_n tali●menim_fw-la est_fw-la regn●●_n caelorum_fw-la mot●●●_n 19_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heave_v wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v ●aved_v it_o behoove_v we_o to_o have_v the_o property_n of_o little_a child_n and_o to_o practice_v such_o manner_n as_o they_o in_o that_o their_o small_a age_n use_v little_a child_n be_v simple_a void_a of_o malice_n and_o deceit_n they_o be_v pure_a both_o in_o mind_n and_o body_n they_o set_v light_a by_o either_o honour_n or_o disgrace_n they_o put_v no_o injury_n upon_o any_o one_o and_o when_o any_o be_v offer_v they_o they_o revenge_v it_o not_o they_o contend_v not_o with_o any_o one_o they_o give_v place_n unto_o all_o final_o they_o be_v in_o awe_n of_o their_o better_n and_o easy_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o they_o and_o these_o be_v the_o christian_a virtue_n which_o christ_n himself_o profess_v and_o teach_v other_o to_o imitate_v when_o he_o say_v discite_fw-la a_o i_o quia_fw-la mitis_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o humilis_fw-la cor●●_n matth._n 11._o learn_v of_o i_o because_o i_o be_o mild_a and_o humble_a of_o hart_n in_o which_o two_o virtue_n all_o the_o foresaid_a property_n be_v contain_v 2._o moreover_o our_o lord_n say_v qui_fw-la humiliaverit_fw-la se_fw-la sicut_fw-la paruulus_fw-la iste_fw-la erit_fw-la maior_fw-la inregno_fw-la celorum_fw-la matth._n 18._o he_o that_o shall_v humble_v himself_o like_o this_o little_a child_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n very_o well_o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o enemy_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n for_o in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o great_a who_o diligent_o uphould_v the_o state_n and_o degree_n of_o their_o honour_n and_o estimation_n who_o god_n make_v no_o account_n of_o at_o all_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n they_o that_o have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o their_o honour_n and_o endeavour_v to_o humble_v themselves_o even_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o all_o other_o these_o be_v true_o great_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v likewise_o in_o heaven_n more_o great_a than_o
the_o grief_n which_o they_o of_o castilion_n conceive_v for_o the_o departure_n of_o aloysius_n pag._n 151._o chap._n xxxii_o he_o reno●●ceth_v the_o marquisate_n and_o all_o his_o other_o fortune_n pag._n 154._o chap._n xxxiii_o ha●ing_v obtain_v to_o be_v sen●_n to_o rome_n he_o go_v by_o loreto_n 〈◊〉_d his_o pious_a exercise_n in_o that_o journey_n pag._n 159._o chap._n xxxiv_o at_o rome_n have_v visit_v the_o church_n of_o great_a fa●●e_n have_v sa●ut●●_n the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n he_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 16●_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n how_o excellent_o he_o perform_v the_o noviship_n of_o his_o religious_a lyf●_n pa._n 171._o chap._n ii_o he_o be_v ex●rc●see●_n by_o g_o 〈…〉_o a_o certain_a pensivenesse_n an●_n in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o dive●●_n pag._n 17●_n chap._n iii_o his_o constancy_n of_o mind_n in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n the_o marquis_n pag._n 178._o chap._n iu._n of_o his_o mortification_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o noviship_n the_o custody_n of_o his_o sense_n pa._n 184._o chap._n v._n he_o refrain_v from_o the_o desire_n of_o honour_n he_o explicate_v wholesome_a precept_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v reprehend_v public_o pag_n 191._o chap._n vi_o the_o master_n of_o the_o novice_n make_v trial_n of_o his_o virtue_n for_o many_o rar●_n virtue_n he_o be_v repute_v holy_a by_o his_o fellow_n pag._n 194._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o thing_n do_v by_o he_o at_o rome_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o profess_a father_n whilst_o ●e_v continue_v there_o his_o preparation_n to_o the_o eucharist_n and_o his_o sensible_a piety_n towards_o the_o same_o pag._n 196._o chap._n viii_o the_o letter_n of_o f●_n hieronymu●_n platus_n whereby_o be_v describe_v aloysius_n his_o vocation_n to_o religion_n and_o his_o virtue_n pag._n 201._o chap._n ix_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o act_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o profess_a father_n the_o custody_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o of_o his_o obedience_n pag._n 208._o chap._n x._o how_o he_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o time_n of_o his_o noviship_n the_o purity_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o moderation_n of_o his_o affection_n pag._n 216._o chap._n xi_o of_o his_o singular_a hability_n in_o prayer_n and_o familiarity_n with_o god_n pag._n 219._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o notable_a sanctity_n of_o th●●_n master_n under_o who_o he_o make_v his_o noviship_n and_o who_o he_o do_v serious_o imitate_v pag._n 233._o chap._n xiii_o aloysius_n go_v with_o the_o same_o father_n to_o naples_n and_o give_v excellent_a document_n of_o virtue_n whilst_o he_o remain_v there_o pag._n 240._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o his_o course_n of_o life_n when_o he_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o learning_n in_o the_o roman_a college_z he_o public_o defend_v certain_a position_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o philosophy_n he_o appli_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o divinity_n pag._n 248._o chap._n xv._o he_o make_v his_o vow_n of_o religion_n he_o receave_v the_o lesser_a order_n pag._n 260._o chap._n xvi_o of_o his_o humility_n and_o his_o exercise_n for_o the_o obtain_n thereof_o pag._n 261._o chap._n xvii_o of_o his_o obedience_n and_o observance_n of_o the_o rule_n pag._n 27●_n chap._n xviii_o of_o his_o poverty_n chastity_n speech_n and_o conversation_n pag._n 285._o chap._n xix_o of_o his_o mortification_n and_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o body_n pag._n 287._o chap._n xx._n what_o he_o think_v of_o the_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o bl._n f._n ignatius_n &_o how_o he_o exercise_v himself_o in_o they_o pag._n 294._o chap._n xxi_o his_o love_n towards_o god_n his_o zeal_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n his_o desire_n of_o spiritual_a discourse_n pag._n 296._o chap._n xxii_o he_o be_v send_v into_o his_o country_n for_o the_o appease_n of_o certain_a grievous_a discord_n which_o be_v between_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o the_o marquis_n his_o brother_n how_o he_o behave_v himself_o in_o this_o his_o journey_n pag._n 306._o chap._n xxiii_o what_o he_o do_v at_o mantua_n what_o at_o castilion_n how_o dexterous_o he_o carry_v himself_o in_o the_o business_n that_o he_o negotiate_v pag._n 314._o chap._n xxiv_o he_o persuade_v his_o brother_n the_o marquis_n to_o disclose_v his_o secret_a marriage_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v evil_a example_n at_o castilion_n with_o a_o sermon_n he_o excit_v the_o people_n to_o piety_n pag._n 328._o chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o excellent_a example_n of_o virtue_n which_o he_o show_v forth_o of_o himself_o that_o short_a time_n which_o he_o live_v at_o milan_n pag._n 335._o chap._n xxvi_o the_o letter_n of_o f._n bernardinus_fw-la medici_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o aloysius_n observe_v at_o milan_n also_o fa._n achilles_n galiardi_n his_o testimony_n of_o his_o manner_n of_o pray_v without_o distraction_n of_o mind_n pag._n 345._o chap._n xxvii_o aloysius_n be_v foretell_v of_o his_o death_n by_o god_n he_o be_v recall_v by_o fa._n general_n from_o milan_n to_o rome_n in_o his_o journey_n at_o sienna_n he_o make_v a_o sermon_n to_o they_o of_o the_o sodality_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n pag._n 349._o chap._n xxviii_o of_o the_o accomplish_a sanctity_n of_o b._n aloysius_n pag._n 354_o chap._n xxix_o with_o great_a charity_n he_o serve_v the_o sick_a in_o the_o hospital_n thereby_o he_o i●_n infect_v with_o a_o deadly_a disease_n pag._n 6●_n chap._n xxx_o aloysius_n his_o sickness_n grow_v unto_o a_o fever_n hectic_a by_o which_o he_o consume_v by_o degree_n his_o excellent_a say_n and_o do_n a●_n that_o time_n pag._n 370._o chap._n xxxi_o he_o send_v unto_o his_o mother_n two_o letter_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n by_o the_o which_o he_o comfort_v she_o and_o intreat_v her_o prayer_n pag._n 379._o chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o preparation_n which_o bless_v aloysius_n make_v for_o his_o death_n in_o a_o rapt_v he_o partake_v celestial_a joy_n and_o foretell_v th●_n day_n of_o his_o death_n pag._n 384._o chap._n xxxiii_o be_v fortify_v with_o his_o sacred_a viaticum_fw-la and_o in_o like_a manner_n with_o a_o plenary_a indulgence_n from_o the_o pope_n he_o rest_v quiet_o in_o our_o lord_n pag._n 393._o chap._n xxxiv_o of_o the_o obsequy_n burial_n and_o such_o thing_n which_o happen_v to_o the_o body_n of_o b._n aloysius_n pag._n 40●_n the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o letter_n write_v by_o di●●●●_n after_o his_o death_n pag._n 411._o chap._n ii_o the_o notable_a testimony_n whi●h_v robert_n bellarmine_n that_o most_o renown●●_n 〈…〉_o dinall_n give_v of_o b._n aloysius_n pag._n 〈◊〉_d chap._n iii_o many_o miracle_n of_o b._n aloysius_n he_o recover_v his_o mother_n from_o the_o point_n of_o death_n he_o procure_v a_o happy_a delivery_n to_o a_o noble_a woman_n much_o endanger_v in_o childbirth_n he_o deliver_v a_o certain_a manfrom_o danger_n of_o lose_v his_o sight_n pag._n 422._o chap._n iu._n a_o gentleman_n of_o rome_n have_v make_v a_o vow_n to_o b._n aloysius_n be_v cure_v of_o the_o stone_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o gentleman_n of_o luca_n be_v deliver_v from_o a_o malignant_a fever_n by_o hang_v his_o relic_n at_o his_o neck_n pag._n 429._o chap._n v._n a_o religious_a virgin_n at_o florence_n by_o the_o relic_n of_o b._n aloysius_n be_v cure_v of_o a_o very_a troublesome_a canker_n pag._n 432._o chap._n vi_o he_o deliver_v two_o of_o the_o society_n one_o of_o they_o from_o a_o malignant_a fever_n the_o other_o from_o the_o stone_n the_o late_a benefit_n happen_v also_o to_o one_o of_o turino_n pag._n 438._o chap._n vii_o upon_o a_o child_n twice_o forsake_v of_o the_o physician_n twice_o he_o bestow_v hea●th_n he_o bring_v back_o to_o his_o sense_n a_o man_n raging-mad_a in_o a_o malignant_a fever_n pag._n 444._o chap._n viii_o a_o woman_n of_o brescia_n be_v deliver_v from_o a_o fever_n and_o from_o a_o bloody_a flux_n another_o in_o like_a manner_n from_o a_o fever_n &_o a_o great_a lax_n a_o certain_a man_n be_v preserve_v in_o fall_v from_o a_o great_a precipice_n pag._n 448._o chap._n ix_o the_o very_a touch_v of_o his_o relic_n arive_v away_o from_o the_o earl_n of_o montemelino_n a_o fever_n and_o from_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n another_o grievous_a disease_n the_o like_a favour_n be_v do_v to_o the_o marshal_n of_o polonia_n pray_v before_o his_o picture_n pag._n 451._o chap._n x._o baccius_n a_o doctor_n of_o rome_n be_v recover_v of_o diverse_a disease_n pag._n 455._o chap._n xi_o a_o gentleman_n of_o florence_n i●_n deliver_v from_o a_o evil_a spirit_n by_o the_o only_o touch_v of_o his_o relic_n a_o certain_a young_a woman_n pray_v before_o the_o picture_n of_o b._n aloysius_n be_v recover_v of_o lameness_n pag._n 458._o chap._n xii_o many_o miracle_n wrought_v in_o the_o marquisate_n of_o castilion_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o b._n aloysius_n whereupon_o many_o votive_a tablet_n be_v hang_v at_o his_o picture_n pag._n 462._o chap._n xiii_o diverse_a other_o favour_n and_o grace_n confer_v by_o b._n aloysius_n his_o intercession_n upon_o person_n in_o sundry_a place_n pag._n 473._o chap._n fourteen_o certain_a favour_n of_o b._n aloysius_n do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n by_o drive_v away_o tentation_n pag._n 475._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o of_o those_o especial_o who_o be_v depute_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o man_n write_a by_o b._n aloysius_n gonzaga_n pag._n 480._o finis_fw-la