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tue_o epitilatu_fw-la victi_fw-la fugentur_fw-la favente_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la jesu_fw-la christo_fw-la ibid._n fol._n 96._o versus_fw-la sancti_fw-la bernardi_n but_o sure_o they_o may_v better_o call_v they_o versus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la for_o howsoever_o to_o we_o they_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n inspire_v and_o david_n pen_v yet_o to_o they_o they_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n choose_v and_o commend_v well_o let_v they_o thus_o learn_v both_o their_o doctrine_n and_o devotion_n from_o the_o devil_n we_o for_o our_o part_n envy_v they_o not_o it_o suffice_v we_o to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n moreover_o this_o be_v that_o book_n wherein_o saint_n and_o angel_n be_v not_o entreat_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o god_n but_o there_o be_v prayer_n direct_v to_o they_o with_o these_o title_n a_o prayer_n to_o saint_n gabriel_n a_o prayer_n to_o s._n raphael_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o 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we_o poor_a condemn_a heretic_n of_o england_n ask_v they_o upon_o their_o conscience_n what_o kind_n of_o divinity_n and_o devotion_n this_o be_v for_o our_o part_n we_o will_v account_v he_o a_o blasphemer_n that_o shall_v say_v so_o among_o us._n there_o be_v also_o another_o prayer_n of_o which_o this_o strange_a report_n be_v make_v in_o that_o book_n 50._o ibid_fw-la fol._n 50._o this_o prayer_n show_v our_o lady_n to_o a_o devout_a person_n say_v that_o this_o golden_a prayer_n be_v the_o most_o sweet_a and_o acceptabl_a to_o i_o and_o in_o she_o appear_v she_o have_v this_o salutation_n and_o prayer_n write_v with_o letter_n of_o gold_n in_o her_o breast_n then_o follow_v a_o prayer_n to_o the_o same_o holy_a virgin_n begin_v thus_o aue_fw-la rosa_fw-la sive_fw-la spinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n here_o be_v another_o piece_n of_o rare_a divinity_n and_o devotion_n that_o the_o holy_a virgin_n shall_v recommend_v a_o prayer_n make_v by_o a_o man_n and_o to_o herself_o alone_o as_o 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