froÌ this present heuynes and to haue the fruycyon of eternall gladnesse By Chryst our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ ãâ¦ã âHe syxte houre spryngynge before the mydday Iesu hande and foote to the crosse they nayled Uvith the shamefull est deathe that they contryue may And in dispyte betwene two theues hym hanged Uvhen they thought for payn that he tursted His thurst for to quenche they profered hym gal This lambe so illuded bought our synnes all ãâ¦ã we worshyp the Chryst with prayse benediccyoÌ ââ¦or thou redemydest the worlde from all afflyccyon ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde Iesu Chryst sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse death betwene thy indgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng mercy grace to the deade pardon rest to thy holy Churche peace concorde and to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest god with the father and the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of paradyse So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âHis piteous mother before the none tyde Her sone eleuate on the crosse myght se His body torne and wrapped with wouÌdes wyde Hangynge betwene theues as shamefull as coulde be His thurst to slacke bytter gall tasted he At her owne herte his payne she felt so sore She wayled and cryed a. C. sythe therfore ãâ¦ã Uve do prayse the do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull ãâ¦ã âhat thou intende vs to defende from deathe that is most sorowfull ¶ ãâ¦ã âOly lorde Iesu sone of the moost swete virgyn Mary whiche suffered death for vs vpon a crosse shewe vnto vs thy mercy graunt vnto vs and vnto all that deuoutely haue in remembraunce the compassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe in this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the worlde to come Uvherin thou doost lyue and reygne one god with the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe dolorous coÌpassyoÌ of goddes mooste swete mother brynge vs to the blesse of almyghty god the father So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã And fulfyll thou with grace supernall Our hertes that be of thy creacyon âemembre lorde author of saluacyon That somtyme of a virgyn pure Uvithout helpe of mannes operacyon Thou tokest vpon the our frayle nature Uvirgyn Mary moost gracyous O mother of mercy incomparable From our enemye defende thou vs And in the houre of death be fauourable âlory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it ââ¦he roote of Iesse ân conuertendo THen the lorde tourned the captyuyte of Syon we were made gladde âhen was our mouthe fulfylled with myrth our tongue with ioyfulnesse âhen shal they say amonge the gentylles the lorde hath done greatly for them âhe lorde hathe done greatly for vs we are made ioyfull âorde conuerte our captyuyte as a ryuer in the southe âhey that sowe with teres shall reape with gladnes âhey goynge forth went and wepte castynge theyr sedes âut comynge agayne they shall come with ioye bearynge theyr handes full of corne âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âisi dominus edificauerit ãâ¦ã âXcepte the lorde haue buylded the house they haue labored in vayn which buylde it âneles the lorde haue kepte the cyte he hath watched in vayne that kepeth it ât is in vayn for you to ryse before lyght aryse after your syttyng ye that eat the bred of sorow âhen he hath gyuen slepe to his welbeloued lo the herytage of the lorde is chyldren the rewarde is the fruyte of the wombe âs arowes in the haÌde of the myghty so be the chyldren of smyters âlessed is the man whiche fulfylled his desyre of them he shall not be confounded wheÌ he shall speake to his enemyes in the gate âlory be to the father to y e sone to y e holy ghost âsit was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âeati omnes âLessed be all that feare the lorde whiche walketh in his wayes âor thou shalt eate the labours of thyne handes thou shalt be blessed and wel shalt thou be âhy wyfe shall be as a plenteous vyne in the sydes of thyne house âhy sones lyke the plantes of Olyue trees all aboute thy table âo thus shall a man be blessed whiche feareth the lorde âhe lorde of Syon blesse the and thou shaltese the goodes of HierusaleÌ al the dayes of thy lyfe ând thou shalte se the chyldren of thy chyldren and peace vpon Israel âlory be to the father to the sone and to the. c. âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã he roote of Iesse hath borne buddes a starre is rysyn out of the house of iacob a virgyn hathe borne the sauyoure of the worlde we prayse the lorde god ¶ ãâ¦ã âNd I haue planted my roote in an honourable nacyon whose inherytauÌce is in the partes of my god amoÌge the coÌpany of sayntes is my taryenge ThaÌkes be to god ãâ¦ã âhou art made beauteful amorous âhou art made beauteful amourous ãâ¦ã mother of god moost glorious And amourous Glory be to the father to the sone to the holy ghost âhou arte made beauteful and amorous ãâ¦ã rauÌt me blessed lady to auauÌce the with glorye ãâ¦ã gaynst thyne enemyes gyue me the vyctory âorde god heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ãâ¦ã âRaunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes may enioye contynuall healthe of body soule throughe the gracyous intercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we may be delyuered froÌ this present heuynes to haue the fruycyoÌ of eternall gladnesse By chryst our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ ãâ¦ã âUr mercyfull lorde Iesu goddes sone Callynge vnto his father almyghty yelded vp his soule and full vpon none The spyryte departed that blessed body The sonne waxed darke the earthe quoke wondersly Great woÌders thynges to beholde heare And yet a knyght persed his hert with a spere ãâ¦ã we worshyp the Chryst with prayse benediccyoÌ ãâ¦ã or thou redemydest the worlde from al afflyccyon ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde Iesu Chryst sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse death betwene thy indgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng mercy grace to the deade pardon rest to thy holy Churche peace concorde and to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest god with the father and the holy ghost worlde with out ende So be
be So be it ãâ¦ã et vs with all gladnesse soleÌpnyse the memory of our blessed Lady to the ende that she maye praye for vs to oure lorde Iesu Chryste ¶ ãâ¦ã âY sauyour hath ben lyke vnto the Cynamon and baulme that smelleth mooste fragrantly I haue gyuen and odour as pleasaunt as the precyous myrre Thankes be to god ¶ ãâ¦ã âBlessed lady O synguler virgyn In parfyte mekenesse all other excedyng Delyuer vs from bondage of synne And make vs meke and chaste in lyuynge âake vs euer pure lyfe to sue Guyde vs saufly vpon our iourney That we beholdynge the face of Iesu May ioye with hym in heuyn alway âlory be to god the father Glory to Chryst that made vs free Glory also to the holy comforter One god and persones thre So be it ãâ¦ã od hath her chosen all other before ãâ¦ã nd makes herwith him to dwel euermore ãâ¦ã mother of god âunc dimittis ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde now lettest thou thy seruaunt depart in peace accordynge to thy promyse âor myne eyes haue sene thy sauynge helth âhiche thou hast prepared before the face of all people âlyght to be shewed vnto the geÌtylles and to the glory of thy people Israel âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã mother of god we do gloryfy the for of the was Chryst borne saue all theÌ that gloryfye the. âorde heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde we beseche the to powre out thy grace in to our hertes so that we whiche haue knowledge of the incarnacyon of Iesu Chryste thy sone by the annuncyacyon of the aungell through his holy passyoÌ crosse may be brought vnto the glory of the last resurreccyon By the same lorde Iesu Chryste which lyueth reygneth one god with the father the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it Let vs prayse the lorde And gyue hym thankes with one accorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âHe hope of our lyfe euer to endure Of Iesu the noble and blyssed body At complyne tyme was brought to sepulture Spyced and adourned fragraunt and swetely Of scrypture complete was then the mysterye Therfore Iesu graunt to me thy woundes teÌdre And thy death busely styll to remembre âBlyssed Chryste these houres canonicall To the I offre with meke deuocyon For as thou hast suffred those paynes all In thy greuous agony by lyke reason So by the remembraunce of thy passyon Make me accordynge to my busynes Partener of thy crowne and glory endles ãâ¦ã Uve worshyp the Chryst with prayse and benediccyon ãâ¦ã or thou redemydest the worlde froÌ all affliccyoÌ Â¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde Iesu Chryste sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse and death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuynge mercy and grace to the deade pardon and resâ to thy holy Churche peace and concorde to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest with god the father the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of paradyse So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âT complyn tyme this mother of mercy To her sones sepulture nygh approched His death to bewayle moost lamentably She taryed there styll and not departed For her herte and mynde was euer there fyxed Tyll that by aungelles her blyssed body To her sone exalted was vnto glory âThou meke mother haue mercy therfore On wretches for whome thou haddest these paynes all Seyng thy sone that vyne cluster pressed sore And from the pestylence of death eternall Kepe vs by voydynge the fende infernall And ioyne vs with them whiche rewarded be Uvith eternall lyfe seynge the deitie Uve do prayse the do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull ãâ¦ã hat thou enteÌde vs to defeÌde froÌ death that is moost sorowfull ãâ¦ã âOly lorde iesu sone of the mooste swete virgyn Mary whiche sufferedest deathe for vs vpoÌ a Crosse shew vnto vs thy mercy grauÌt vnto vs vnto all that deuoutly haue in remeÌbraunce the coÌpassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe iÌ this pÌsent worlde throughe thy grace eternall glorye iÌ y e world to come wherin y u doest lyue reygne one god w t the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it âhe dolourous coÌpassyoÌ of goddes moost swete mother brynge vs to the blysse of almyghty god the father So be it Prayers ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã alue regina mater misericordie O mercyfull O holy O swete virgyn Mary âirgyn mother of the congregacyon Gate of glory that neuer is done Be for vs a reconciliacion Unto the father and the sone âirgyn mercyfull virgyn holy O swete virgyn blyssed Mary Heare theyr prayers gracyously Uvhiche crye and call vnto the. âray for vs vnto thy sone Uvounded and crucifyed for vs all And sore tourmented with flagellation Crowned with thorne and fedde with gall âgloryous mother of god on hye Uvhose sone is the father eternall Pray for vs all incessauntly That worshyp thy blessed memoryall ârom the wretched theyr faultes expell Uvype the spottes of synnes vncleane Gyue vs the lyfe that moost doth eycell Throughe thy prayer and specyall meane âhat he vs loose of all our synne For the loue of his mother the virgyn And vnto the kyndome of heuyn bâys Brynge vs that kynge that moost holy is O mercyfull O holy O swete virgyn Maryc ãâ¦ã Hayle Marye full of grace the lorde is with the. ãâ¦ã Blyssed be thou amoÌg all women and blessed be the fruyte of thy woÌbe ¶ ãâ¦ã âLmyghtye eternall god whiche by the operacyon of the holy ghost dyddest woÌderfully prepare the body and soule of the gloryous virgyn and mother Marye to th ende it shulde be the worthy habytacyon of thy onely begotten sone graunt that we maye be saued from all instaunte euylles eternall death throughe the deuoute intercessyon of her in whose commemoracyon we take ioye and conforte By Chryste our lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã aude virgo mater Christi âhiche haste conceyued by hearynge with eare Of gabryels salutacyon âeioyce bycause to god y u arte lefe And barest hym without payne oâ grefe In chaste conuersacyon âeioyce bycause thy moost deare sone Uvhome thou dydest se throughe the herâe ron Rose with manyfestacyon âeioyce bycause he ascended playne Before thy face in to heuyn agayne By his propre exitacyon âeioyce bycause thou folowest hym And great honour to the is gyuen In the heuynly habytacyon âhere the fruyte of thy wombe euerlastynge Uve may beholde through thy deseruynge In ioye without mutacyon ãâ¦ã Of thy sone arte thou blyssed o gloryous lady ãâ¦ã For the fruyte of lyfe we receyued by the. ¶ ãâ¦ã âGod whiche with double ioye hast fulfylled the most blessed virgyn Mary as wel iÌ the
vnryghtwysenes And of my synne make me clene and pure For to the onely by great vngodlynes I haue offended herof am I sure And put my soule in ryght harde aduenture Thy maiesty therfore I besech of thy goodnes To take clene away my synne and wyckednes ãâ¦ã leasynge be it âxpectans expectauâ TIth longe awayt I loked after the lorde and he intended vnto me ând he herde my prayers he brought me out of the lake of mysery and from the muddy clay ând set my feete vpon a rocke and directe my steppes ând he put iÌ to my mouthe a newe songe a ver se vnto our god âany shall se and shall feare and shall truste in the lorde âlessed is the man whose hope is the name of the lorde and hath not regarded vanites false madnesses âany meruayles haste thou done o lorde my god and thy dysposyâyons there is none that is lyke vnto the. âhaue tolde forth and spoken they are multiplyâd aboue nombre âaryfyce and offerynge thou woldest not verily thou hast made myne eares parfyte ând burnt offeryng for synne y u hast not req ired then sayd I lo I come ân the begynnyng of the boke it is wryteÌ of me that I shall do thy wyll for so wolde I my god haue thy lawe in the myddest of myn hert ãâ¦ã haue declared thy iustyce in a great congrega cyon lo I shall not holde iÌ my lyppes lorde thou knowest ãâ¦ã haue not hydden thy ryghtuousnes iÌ my herte I shewe thy trueth and thy saluacyon ãâ¦ã haue not keptesecrete thy mercie thy trouth from a great company âut y u lorde do not estraunge thy mercyes from me thy mercy thy trouth haue euer defeÌded me âor myscheues innumerable haue compassed me my wyckednesses haue caught me I was not able to se them âhey are multyplied mo then the heere 's of my heade and my herte hath fayled me âet it be thy pleasure o lorde for to delyuer me lorde haue regarde to helpe me âonfounded and afrayde be they that seke my lyfe for to take it away âet them be turned backewarde and affcayde that mynde to do me harme âet them incontynent beare away theyr confu syon that speake to me in scornfull wordes âet all that seke the reioyse be glad of the let all that loue thy sauynge health say the lorde be magnyfyed âveryly am a beggar and poore the lorde is myndefull of me âhou arte my helper and protectoure o my god tary not âorde gyue theÌ eternall reste and let coÌtynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã leasynge be it vnto the o lorde for to delyuer me lorde haue regarde to helpe me ãâ¦ã eale my soule ãâ¦ã eatus qui intelligit âLessed is he that consydereth the nedy and the poore in the euyll day the lorde shall delyuer hym âhe lorde shall preserue hym refresshe hym and make hym fortunate in the earth and shall not delyuer hym to his enemyes âhe lorde shall succour hym lyenge diseased in his bedde all his estate thou hast chaunged iÌ his infyrmyte âsayd lorde haue mercy on me heale my soule for I haue trespassed to the. âyne enemyes spake euyll vnto me sayeÌg wheÌ shal he dye that his name may perysshe ând though he entred in for to se he spake vanites his hert gathered mischeyf vnto it self âeyssued forth and spake to the same purpose âgaynst me dyd al myne enemyes murmure agaynst me haue they ymagyned mycheyf âhey haue deuysed an vntrue sayenge by me shal he that slepeth haue no help to ryse agayn âor a man pretendynge peace vnto me in who me I trusted whiche hathe eaten of my breade made greate meanes to supplante me âut thou lorde haue mercy on me restore me and I shall requyte them ân that they haue perceyued that thou fauourest me that my enemy shal not trysiph vpon me But for my innocency thou hast defended me hast made me sure in thy syght for euer Blessed be the lorde god of Israel worlde with out ende So be it âorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã Heale my soule lorde for I haue synned agaynst the. ãâ¦ã My soule thrysted âueÌadmoduÌ desyderat âUyn as the harte longeth after the fountaynes of waters so doth my soule longe after the o god ây soule hath thrysted after god the lyuynge fountayne when shal I come and appere before the face of god ây teares were to me day nyght iÌ steade of bre ade whylst it is dayly sayd vnto me wher is thy god âhese thynges I call to mynde cast it in my thought because I shall deête in to a place of meruaylous habitacioÌ euyn vnto y e house of god âvhit a voyce of gladnes and confessyon lyke the sounde of one that banketteth âvhy arte thou sorowfull my soule why doest thou trouble me âruste in god for I shall euer coÌfesse hym that gyueth heath vnto me and is my god âhe foule within my self is troubled therfore I shall haue the in mynde in the lande of IordaÌ the lytle mountayne of Hermon âepenes calleth vpon depenes with the noyse of thy watercourses âll thy raynes thyfloodes haue roÌne ouer me ân the day the lorde hath sent forth his mercy and in nyght his songe ân me is prayer to the god of my lyfe I shall say vnto god thou arte my defender âhy hast thou forgoten me why do I go also rowful whylst myn enemy doth afflycte me âhylst my bones are brokeÌ myne enemyes that trouble me haue cast it in my teeth âhylst they saye to me euery daye where is thy god âhy arte thou sorowfull my soule why troublest thou me âruste in god for yet I shall make knowledge to hym that he is my sauyour and my god âorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ââ¦y soule thyrsted for god thely uynge fountayne when shall I ones come and appere before the face of god ãâ¦ã Lorde gyue them eternall reste ãâ¦ã And let contynuall lyght shyne vn to them Our father And leade vs not But de lyuer vs. ¶ ãâ¦ã ây spyryte god wote is weykened wonders sore My tyme iÌ this world but very shorte vayne is And saue a poore graue get I now no more My synne is not great and yet to me remaynys Nothynge at all saue greuous bytter paynes But yet helpe me o lorde and let me by thesyt And for al myn enmyes I force not theÌ a whyt My lyues dayes be passed cleane away The thoughtes whiche were wont to trouble so my mynde The darke nyght haue turned in to the clere daye And after darkenes I hope yet lyght to fynde But yf I contynue thus synfull styll and blynde In contynuall darkenes my lodgynge theÌ I ma ke And hell for my dwellynge house nedes must I take I spake to the earthe that vyle was and rotten Sayn gthou art my father and thou my mother And to the wormes in
agaynst me ârynge my soule forth of pryson that it may coÌ fesse thy name âlorde heare my prayer receyue my request in to thyn eares heare me in thy ryghtuousnes ând thou shalte not entre with thy seruauÌt in iudgement for there is none lyuynge that caÌ be iustifyed in the syght of the. âor myne enemye hath êsecuted my soule and hath humbled my lyfe in the earth âe hath set me in darkenes lyke the dead men of the worlde my soule is greued within me in me my herte is troubled âhaue iÌ mide myne olde dayes I haue thought vpon al thy workes and vpon al the workes of thy handes I mused âhaue caste myne haÌdes abrode to the o my soule lyke the earth without water âeare me quyckly good lorde for my spyrite fayleth âhou shalt not tourne away thy face from me I shal be lyke them that go downe in to a lake âet thy mercy be knowen to me betyme for I haue trusted in the. âet me knowe the waye in whiche I shall walke for I haue lyfte vp my soule to the. âelyuer me lorde from myn enemyes I haue fled to the teache me to do thy wyll for thou arte my god âhy good spyryte shall brynge me in to the ryght lande for thy name thou shalte quycken me in thy ryghtuousnes âhou shalte brynge my soule out of tribulacyon and in thy mercy thou shalte destroye all myne enemyes ând thou shalt destroy all that trouble my soule for I am thy seruaunt ¶ ãâ¦ã âRauÌte I beseche the lorde god that by the holy melody of this heuynly psalter my soule may be refresshed GrauÌt that the roryng lyoÌ may be ouercom of the feble shepe Graunt that by thy grace the moost violeÌt spirite may be subdued of the weyke flesshe GrauÌt that he whiche fell from heuyn may be vaÌquysshed here through my fyghtynge Graunt that thoughe we abyde his tyranny through thy sufferauÌce for a season that yet we be not swalowed vp with his vnsacyable iawes Cause hym to be sory for mannes saluacyon whiche alwayes reioyseth at our fall Cause me alwayes to applye my selfe to thy praysynge and at length ioyfully to come to thy blyssednes whiche lyuest and reygnest god worlde without ende So be it Prayers ¶ ãâ¦ã ââ¦mator humani âGod the louer of mankynde whiche by thy ne electe seruaunt and bysshop saynt hieroÌ hast renewed in the worlde the gyft of tongues wherwith in tyme passed thou dydest heuynly in structe thyne apostles for the preasynge of thy gospel by thym holy spirite grauÌt that in all tongues and iÌ all places all meÌ may pÌache the glory of thyne onely begotten sone Iesu for to confounde the tonges of false apostles whiche conspyrynge togyther do buyld the cursed toure of BabyloÌ laborynge to darken thy glorye whylest they procure to exalte theyr owne where as all glory is due onely to y e with our lorde Iesu thy sone worlde with out ende So be it ââ¦nÌe non sum dignus vt intres sub tectum âMercyfull lorde I am not worthy that y u shuldest entre in to my synfull house yet not withstandynge thou hast âayd who that eateth my flesshe dryn keth my bloude he dwelleth iÌ me and I in hym Uvhertore lorde haue thou mercy vp me synner by the receyuynge of this thy body flesshe bloude and that I receyue it not to my daÌpnacioÌ but through thy mercy to the helth of my soule and in the remyssyoÌ of my synnes through thy paynful passyon So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âera perceptio corporis et sanguinis tui He very true receyuynge of thy gloryous body of flesshe bloude my souereygne lorde oipoteÌt is that I cast the not forth agayne to my daÌpnacyoÌ iudgemeÌt but that I may obteyne therby remyssyoÌ of my synnes that I may ly ue in charytable lyfe whyles I am here lyuyng so that I may here after come to the eternall lyfe by thy vertue and grace ¶ ãâ¦ã ââ¦bone Iesu O dulcis Iesu âGloryous kynge whiche amoÌgest thy sayntes arte laudable neuerthelesse incoÌperable Thou arte in vs lorde thy holy name hath beÌ caued vpoÌ by vs. Therfore do not forsake vs lord god in the day of iudgement vouchsafe to bestowe vs among thy sayntes and electe O blyssed kynge ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã onditor celi et terre ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã eus patrum nostroruÌ et dominus miÌe ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã u fecisti domine cum seruo tuo ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã no rogauite ne deneges mihi ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã omine tu fecissi celum et terram mare ¶ ãâ¦ã ââ¦ter venit hora clarifica filium ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã u deus noster suauis et verus es ¶ ãâ¦ã ân tonso capite corruens in terram âOb his he ade clypped fallynge flatte on the grounde worshypped god sayeng Naked I entred out of my mothers woÌâe and naked I shall retourne The lorde hath gyueÌ the goodes and the lorde hath taken them away As it pleased the lorde so it is done Blyssed be the name of the lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âustus es domine et omnia iudicia tua âHou arthe iuste lorde and all thy iudgementes are true all thy wayes mercy truth and iustyce And now lorde remeÌbre me and take not vengeaunce of my synnes nor thynke not on my offences nor the synÌes of my parentes Bycause we haue not obeyed thy pÌceptes therfore thou halte delyuered vs vp in to these euylles in to confusyon reproche and to be a fable to al people and the gentles and now lorde great be thy iudgementes for we haue not done accordynge to that preceptes and we haue not walked purely before the. And now lorde accordynge to thy pleasure do with me and cheyfly receyue my spy rite in peace for it is better for me to dye then to lyue ¶ ãâ¦ã âana me domine et sanabor ¶ ãâ¦ã ¶ ãâ¦ã The table Yrst an Almanacke for .xxiij. yeres The Kalender A rule to knowe Easter for euer The dayes of the weke moralysed The .x. commaundementes of god gyuen by Moyies and expounded by Chryste The symbole or Crede of the great doctoure Athanaâius called Quicunâ vult The oââyce of all estates A preface The foure gospels of the foure Euangelysâes The Passyon of Chryst Egressus est The Pater noster the Aue maria ãâã Englysh The .xij. articles of the fayth The duety of a Chrysten man Auxiliatrix The matyns of our Lady The houres The Euynsonge The Complyne The fyftene Oos The seuen Psalmes with the Letany A prayer for remyssyon of synnes A prayer for the churche A pray for Charyte A prayer for peace A prayer for mercy A prayer for soules departed A prayer for the kynge A prayer for all estates A prayer for true repentaunce The verses of saynt Bernarde The Dirige with the Commendacyons The Psalmes of the Passyon Saynt Hiâroms Psalter with the declaraâyons meanynge or sygnyfycacyons of them A prayer of saynt Hiârome A prayer when thou shalte receyue the sacrament A prayer when thou hast receyued it O bone iesu Conditor celi et terre The prayers of Salomon two for wysdome one for a competent lyuynge A prayer of the churche of the faythfull for the worde of god A prayer of Chryste before his passyon A prayer of the Churche for synners The prayer blyssynge of iob in his moost tribulacyons A prayer of Tobie when we be scourged A prayer of Hieremye the prophet Thus endeth the Prymer in ãâ¦ã after the vse of Salysbury dilygeÌtly correcte newly imprynted at ãâ¦ã by ãâ¦ã for ãâ¦ã M. D. xxxviij
your body and soule Thynke how yll ye haue be stowed the tyme that he hath gyuen you to doâânaunte Thynke how many tymes he hath forgyueÌ you inshryft et how many tymes ye haue falleÌ to synne agayn Thynke in what payne ye had beÌnow et euer yf god had taken you out of this worlde whan ye were in deedly synne Thynke how derely he bought you froÌ the daunger of the deuyll suffryng coÌtynuall paynes in this worlde about the space of xxxn. yeres goynge barefote iÌ colde heate suffryng hoÌgre thyrst many shamefull ââuryes how derely he redemed you gyuyng his pÌââous body his blod his soule at this point coÌsydre all the paynes of his wofull passyon as god wyll gyue you grace Thynke also what payne his dere gloryous mother suffred all y t whyle Consydre his sharpe iugement at the houre of dethe And touchyng this dethe thynke osten the ron and that ye can not escape it nor knoweth whan nor how in what estate nor what place nor tyme day nor houre Thynke thaÌ what shall become of the worldly goodes that ye haue gadred spared with grete labour how lothe ye shall be to leaue theÌ and all your frendes kynsfolke An y t more is whaÌ your soule iÌ grete payne shall leaue your body to rotte in the erthe Consydre thaÌ what shall become of your strenght be aute you the helthe other welthe of the body Thynke what the poore soule shall do whan it goothalone without company where it was neuer Thynke what it shall do whaÌ it seeth the horryble enemyes that wolde drawe it to êdicyon yf ye deye in deedly synne Thynke how wofull a iourney it shall he whan ye must yelde a generall rekenyng of all your werkes wordes thoughtes without excepcyoÌ of ony thyng Thynke how god shall hyue you grace Thynke on y e horryble paynes of hell on the cruell ê¯pany of deuylles where without ende ye shall neuer haue releas yf ye deye in deedly synne And thynke on the ine stimable ioye of the sayntes iÌ heueÌ y e w iche out lorde hath promised you yf ye lyue out of deedly synne et loue hym aboue all thyng And haue ye a êfyte hope yf yelyue wel ye shall come to that glory AmeÌ Â¶ And yt by ony other reasonable besynesse ye may not be so long in the chyrche at is it sayd he re afore yelde thankes to god of his goodnesse And thyne on the resydew in your how 's ones in the day or in the nyght yf ye may WhaÌ ye are coÌe fro y e chyrch take hede to your housholde or occupacyoÌ tyll dyner tyme. And in so doyng thynke soÌ tyme that y e payne y t ye suffre in this worlde is nothyng to the regarde of y e in fynite glory y t ye shall haue yf ye take it mekely ThaÌ take your refeccioÌ or mele reasonably w tout excesse or ouer moche for beryng of your meate for there is as moche daunger iÌ to lytell as in to moche yf ye fast ones in a weke it is ynought besyde vigilles ymbre dayes out of lenten And yf ye tynhe y e fastyng be not good nor êuffytable do by counsell Rest you after dyner an houre or half an houre as ye thynke best prayeng god that in that rest he wyll accept your helthe to y e ende y â after it ye may serue hym y e more deuoutly The resydew of y e day bestowe iÌ your besinnesse to the pleasure of god As touchyn your seruyce say vn to tiers a fore dyner and make an ende of all be fore souper And whan ye may say dyryge and coÌmendacyons for all chrysted soules at the leest way on the holy dayes and yf ye haue leaser say them on other dayes at the leest with thre lessoÌs Shryue you euery weke to your curate except ye haue grete lette and beware ye passe not a fourtenyght excepte veray grete lette Yf ye be of power refuse not your almesse to the fyrst poore body that axeth it of you that day Yf ye thynke it nedefull Take payne to here kepe the worde of god CoÌfesse you euery day to god without fayle of suche synnes as ye knowe that ye haue done that day CoÌsydre ofteÌ eyther by day or nyght whan ye do a wake what our lorde dyde at that houre the day of his blyssed passyon where he was at that houre Seke a god sayth full freÌ de of god coÌuersacyoÌ to whome ye may dyscouer your mynde secretes EnqÌre proue hym well or ye trust iÌ hym And whaÌ ye haue well êued hym do all by is counsell Day lytell folowe ââuous coÌpany Eschew y e felaw shyppe of them y t ye wol de not be lyke After all werke prayse taÌke god loue hi aboue all thynges serue hym his glorious moder diligeÌtely do to nouer ther but that ye wolde were done to you loue the welth of another as your ownâ And in goyng to your bedde haue soÌe good tought eyther of the passyoÌ of our lord or of you sines or of y e paynes y â soules haue purgatory or soÌe other good spirituall toughtes And than I hope your lyuyng shall be acceptable and pleasyng to god Thre verytees ¶ ãâ¦ã GOd our souerain lorde knowlegyng the grete fragilite inclinacyoÌ of out synne is alway red of his infynyte ây te and goodnesse to do vs mercy and forgyuenesse so that truly without faynyng with a good hert and contrite thought we offre and say the thre verytees folowyng ¶ ây god I knowlege and confesse to haue often ded synned agaynst thy goodnesse brekyng thy commaundementes in suche maner and suche Of the which synnes I am sory and repeÌt me for the honour of the that arte all good onely worthy to be serued obeyed honoured worshypped ¶ âood lorde I haue good purpose by your helpe to kepe me from hens forwarde to offende you without brekyng your commaundementes and to fle esheue to my power all occasyoÌs of synne ¶ ãâ¦ã âord god I haue good and stedfast wyl to be coÌfessed clerely of all my synnes in tyme and place after the commaundement of you and our mother holy chyrche or at suche a feest or suche after your ordinaunce and commaundemeÌt of our mother holy chyrche and to make satisfaction to you and to my neyghbour To the relikes in the chirche ¶ ãâ¦ã âorpora sanctorum in pace sepulta sunt et viuent nomina eorum in eternum ãâã Letamini in domino et exultate iusti ãâã Et gloriamini omnes recticorde Dremus ãâã âopiciare nobis domine famulis tuis per sanctorum tuorum quorum reliquie in presenti requiescunt ecclesia merita gloriosa vt eorum pia intercessione ab omnibus semper protegamut aduersis Per dominum Dratio ãâã Ancte dei genitricis marie semper virginis gloriose et beatarum omnium
ãâ¦ã hy wyl be fulfylled in erth as it is iÌ heuyn ãâ¦ã ââ¦ur dayly breade gyue to vs this day ãâ¦ã nd forgyue vs our offences euyn as we forgyue theÌ that offende vs. ââ¦nd leade vs not in to temptacyon ââ¦ut delyuer vs from all euyll So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âAyle Mary ful of grace our lorde is with the. Blessed be thou amonge women and blessed be the fruyt of thy wombe Iesus Chryst So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã âBeleue in god the father almyghty maker of heuyn and earth The seconde artycle nd in Iesu Christ his onely sone our lorde ãâ¦ã Uvhiche was conceyued of the holy ghost borne of Mary a virgyn ãâ¦ã Uvhiche suffered vnder ponce Pylate and was crucifyed deade and buryed ãâ¦ã Uvhiche descended to hell the thyrde day rose from death to lyfe ââ¦e ascended in to heuyn sytteth at the ryght hande of god the father almyghty ãâ¦ã roÌ theÌs he shall come to Iudge the quycke and the deade ãâ¦ã beleue iÌ the holy ghoste ãâ¦ã he holy churche catholyke the ê¯munyon of sayntes ãâ¦ã he remyssyon of synnes ãâ¦ã he resurreccyon of the flesshe ãâ¦ã nd the lyfe euerlaslyn ge So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã The. x. commaundementes ¶ ãâ¦ã âHou shalte not haue straunge goddes in my syght ãâ¦ã hou shalt not vsurpe the name of thy god iÌ vayne ãâ¦ã âbserue the Saboth daye ãâ¦ã onour thy father and mother ãâ¦ã hou shalt not kyll ãâ¦ã hou shalt not do aduoutry ãâ¦ã hou shalt not do thefte ãâ¦ã âhou shalte beare no false wytnesse agaynst the neyghbour ãâ¦ã hou shalt not desyre the wyfe of thy neyghbour ãâ¦ã hou shalte not desyre the good of thy neyghboure ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã âO beleue that Chryst hathe for vs meryted To be the chyldreÌ and heyres of his father sanctifyed God onely to serue without faynynge alway His crosse for to beare and prynces to obey Doynge good to all and harme to no man This is the summe of the fayth chrystian A prayer to the Trinyte ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã âOyle Trinyte be helpynge vnto me O god iÌ thy name shall I lyfte vppe myne haÌdes Moost holy god and mercyfull father lorde Iesu Chryst almyghty euerlastyng god I gyue laudes and thaÌkes vnto the whiche hast this nyght preserued defended and vysited me thy vnworthy seruaunt And hast caused me to come to the begynnyng of this daye saufe souÌde and for thy benefytes whiche thou of thy only goodnesse hast bestowed vpoÌ me I beseche thy mercy father most mercyfull that thou wylte grauÌt me to spende the daye that is to come in thy holy seruyce with al humylite discrecyon deuocyon and charytable loue that I may be able to do my seruyce due and pleasauÌt vnto the iÌ all my workes And cause me to lyue alway with thy grace and all the dayes of my lyfe I commeÌde vnto the my body and my soule So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde by the habundaunce of thy mercy I wyll entre into thy house I shall worshyp the at thy holy temple acknowlege thy name Lorde through thy iustyce guyde me agaynst myne enemyes directe my way euen in thy syght So be it The Matyns ¶ ãâ¦ã âOr the more euydent explanacyon and vnderstaÌdynge of this Prymer it is to be noted that this worde Matyns is asmoch to say as the mornyng houres or mornynge seruyce and so is called because the same is and hath ben alwayes accustomed to be sayd and songe in the mornynge And for asmoche as the hole processe therof doth specyally brynge to our remembrauÌce the Natiuyte and byrthe of Chryste conceyued and borne of the moost inuiolate virgyn Mary it is called the Matyns of our Lady In whose moost worthy prayse and coÌmendacyon many solempne Hympnes diuine colletes pleasaunt Anthemes are herin wryten âomine labia mea aperies LOrde open thou my lyppes ând my mouthe shall pronounce thy prayse âgod beÌde thy selfe iÌ to my helpe âorde hast the to helpe me âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it Prayse ye the lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã Prayse ye the lorde Laude be to the lorde kynge of eternall glory ¶ ãâ¦ã Hayle Mary full of grace the lorde is with the. ãâ¦ã âOme and let vs ioyfully gyue thankes vnto the lord let vs reioyce iÌ god our sauyour let vs approche vnto his presence with prayse thankes gyuynge and syng vnto hym in psalmes Hayle Mary full of grace âor god is a great lorde a great kynge ouer all goddes whiche shall not for sake his people in whose power are al the costes of the earth and he beholdeth the toppes of the mountaynes The lorde is with the. âhe see is his for he hath made it and his handes haue fasshoned the earthe also come therfore and let vs worshyppe and fal downe before the lorde let vs wepe before the lorde which hath made vs for he is our lorde god and we are his people and the shepe of his pasture Hayle Mary full of grace âow yfye heare his voyce se that ye harden not youre hertes as they dyd in the tyme of temptacyon iÌ wyldernesse bytterly murmuriÌge agaynst god where your fathers tempted me and prouoked me to angre and yet sawe they my workes The lorde is with the. âorty yeres was I a neyghboure vnto this generacyon wherfore I sayd euer theyr hertes are gone fro me they know not my wayes to whome I swore in my great angre that they shulde not entre in to my rest Hayle Mary full of grace The lorde is with the. âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âHe gouernour of the triple engyn Uvhome the earth the see the heuyns do honour Conceyued is in the wombe of a vyrgyn Uvhose name is Mary by goddes hygh power âmaydens wombe immaculate and pure Hym hath conceyued without spot or cryme To whome the Sonne and moone and euery creature Do serue alway in theyr course tyme. âlessed is y t Mother replenysshed with grace In whose wombe the creatour immortall Hath not disdayned to take his place Holdynge in his hande the worlde ouer all âf the heuenly messenger blessed is she Through the grace of the holy ghost inspyred For out of her wombe proceded he Uvhome all the nacyons of the worlde desyred âlory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it ânÌs dominus noster âLorde whiche arte our lorde how marucylous is thy name ouer all the earth âor thy magnifycence hathe ben exalted aboue the heuyns âhou haste aduaunced thy prayse by the mouthes of infauntes and suckynge babes in dispyte of thyne enemyes for to confounde the aduersary and the reuenger âherfore I shall beholde the heuyns whiche are the workes of
was in the begynnyng as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã gloryous mother of god O perpetuall virgyn Mary whiche dydest beare the lorde of all lordes and alone of all other we dydest gyue sucke vnto the kynge of aungels beseche the of thy petye to haue vs iÌ remembrauÌce to make meanes for vs vnto Chryste that we beynge supported by thy helpe may deserue to come vnto the kyngedome of heuyn ãâ¦ã lorde thy mercy vpon vs extende ãâ¦ã nd our saluacyon we praye the to sende ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes maye Ioye contynuall healthe of body and soule and throughe the gracyous intercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we may be delyuered from this present heuynes and to haue the fruycyoÌ of eternall gladnesse By Chryste our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god The Collettes âGod whiche haste instructed the hertes of the taytâfull by the inspyracyon of the holy gholâe vouchesaufe that we in the same spyrite may sauour the trueth And euermore to reioy ce in his holy consolacyon By Chryst our lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âLmyghty and euerlastynge god which haste graunted to vs thy seruauntes throughe confessyon of the true fayth for to acknowledge the glorye of the eternall Trinyte And to honou re the one god in thy almyghte maiesty Uve âesechâ the that through our stedfastnes in the same fayth we may be alwaye defeÌded from all aduersyte Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest one god worlde without ende ând prayseth his name with one accorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âGod whiche hast ascended thy moost holy Crosse and hast gyueÌ lyght to the daknesse of the worlde vouchesaufe thou by the vertue of the holy Crosse to illumyne visyte confort bothe our hertes and bodyes Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest o god worlde without ende ââ¦nd thy blessed name coÌfesse alway ¶ âGod whiche by a wonderfull order doth appoynt the seruyce bothe of men and aungel les of thy excedyng mercy graunt vs that by theÌ whiche attende alway vpon thy seruyce iÌ heuyn our lyfe maye be defended here in earth By our lorde Iesu chryst ârom god there was a man sent ââ¦hose name was Iohan verament ¶ âLorde defeÌde vs alway through the coÌtynuall socours of saynt Iohan Baptyst For the more frayle that we be the more nede we haue to be releued with necessary prayers By Chryste our lorde So be it ââ¦nd in the costes of the worlde rounde ¶ ãâ¦ã âGod whose ryghte haÌde dyd lyfte vp blessed Peter the apostle walkyng amoÌge the waues of water for to saue hym froÌ drownyng and delyueredest his felow apostle Paule after thre dayes saylyng from the deepe of the see here vs mercyfully and graunt throughe the merytes of them bothe we maye obtayne the glory euerlastynge Uvhich lyuest and reygnest worlde without ende So be it ââ¦he lorde loued Andrewe his seruaunt âith a sauour swete and pleasauÌt ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde we huÌbly beseche thy maiestye that lyke as blessed Andrewe thyne appostle was true preacher and prelate of thy churche so let him be a coÌtynuall peticyoner for vs vnto the By Chryste our lorde So be it âreately to be praysed is Iohan the Euangelyste Uvhich leaned on the brest of Iesu Chryste ¶ ãâ¦ã UE beseche the lord of thy benygnite to gloryfye thy churche that it beyng illumyned with teachynges of blessed saynt Iohan thy apostle and Euangelyst may attayne to the rewardes euerlastynge By Chryste our lorde So be it ¶ âOrde we beseche the to gyue vs grace for to quenche the flambes of our vyce eueÌ as thou gauest power to blessed saynt Laurence to ouercome the burnyng heate of his turmentes By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt good lorde that we maye perfytly folowe hym whome we worshyp to the enteÌt we may lerne to loue our enemyes For now we solempne his commemoracyoÌ that coulde fynde in his herte to pray for his êsecutours vnto our lorde Iesu Chryste Uvhich lyueth and reygneth with the and the holye ghoste iÌ vnyte of godhed worlde without ende So be it âoly Nycholas for vs make peticyon ââ¦hat we be enabled to Chrystes promyssyon ¶ ãâ¦ã âGod whiche hast gloryfyed blessed Nycholas thy holy bysshoppe with innumerable myracles grauÌt we beseche the that by his merytes and prayers we may be delyuered from the fyre of hell By Chryst our lorde So be it ââ¦ycause her loue was entier ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt vnto vs moost mercyfull father that lyke as blessed mary magdalen obteyned pardoÌ of her of feÌces throughe the loue that she bare to the onely begotten sone aboue all other thynges euyn so through thy mercy let her purchase for vs the blesse euerlastynge By Chryst our lorde So be it âoly Katheryne for vs make peticyon ãâ¦ã âhat we be enabled to Chrystes promyssyoÌ Â¶ ãâ¦ã âLmyghty and eternall god whiche hast coÌmauÌded the body of thy gloryous virgyn martyr Katheryne to be caryed by thyn aungelles in to the mount Synai shewe such fauoure vnto vs that by her medytacyon we may deserue to beholde the clerenes of thy face By Chryste our lorde So be it âor thy beautye and colour shene ââ¦rocede prosperously and be a quene ¶ ãâ¦ã âOd that hast caused the blessed virgyn Margarete to obtayue heuyn throughe the crowne of martyrdome graunt we beseche the that by the folowyng of her examples we may deserue to approche vn to the. By Chryste our lorde So be it ââ¦lessed be they that dwelle with the lorde ãâ¦ã âhey prayse hiÌ alway with one accorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âLmyghty god we beseche the vouchsaufe that the meryte of thy holy mother and êpetuall virgyn Mary and thy holy sayntes whose relykes are conteyned iÌ the vniuersal churche may defende vs so that by theyr prayers we may euermore reioyce in praysynge of the with tranquillyte peace By Chryste our lorde So be it âeioyse in the lorde you that be iustyfyed ââ¦nd all you that in hert be rectyfyed ¶ UE besech the good lorde that thou beyng pleased with the prayers of all thyn holy sayntes wylt bothe graunt vs pardon of our defautes and gyue vs also perpetuall remedy for them By Chryste our lorde So be it ââ¦orde sende peace through thy vertue ând great babundauÌce in cuery countree ¶ âGod froÌ whome all holy desyres all good couÌselles all iuste workes do procede gyue vnto thy seruauntes that same peace whiche the worlde can not gyue that our hertes beyng obedyent to thy commaundementes and the feare of our enemyes taken aââ¦ay our tyme may be peasyble through thy proteccyon By Chryst our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ ãâ¦ã The Matyns of the Crosse Uve worshyp the Chryste with prayse and benediccyon ââ¦or thou redemydest the worlde from all afflyccyon ¶ âOrde Iesu Chryste sone of y e lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouch saufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng
for he is god for his mercy is euerlastynge âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghost âs it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it ãâ¦ã woÌderfull exchauÌge The creatour of makynde takyng vpoÌ him a lyuyng body hath not disdayned to be borne of a virgyn And he beyng made man without sede of maÌ hath coÌmytted vnto vs his godhed ¶ ãâ¦ã âN all thynges haue I sought reste shall dwell in the herytage of the lorde TheÌ the creatour of all thynges sayde coÌmaunded me he that hath created me hathe rested in my tabernacle ThaÌkes be to god ââ¦ayle Mary full of grace the lorde is with the. âayle Mary full of grace the lorde is with the. âlyssed be thou amonge women and blyssed be the fruyte of thy wombe Our lorde is with the. âlory be to the father to the sone to the holy ghost âayle mary full of grace our lorde is with the. ââ¦oly mother of god virgyn perpetuall ãâ¦ã Pray for vs to the lorde celestiall âorde god heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes maye Ioye contynuall healthe of body and soule and throughe the gracyous in tercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we may be delyuered from this present heuynes and to haue the fruycyoÌ of eternall gladnesse By chryst our lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âHe fyrste houre in the mornyng early To theyr iudge called Pylate the Iues Iesus with his handes bounden they cary Uvhere many a false wytnesse dyd hym accuse In the necke they hym smyt his body they bruse They spyt and defyled there is godly face The lyght of heuyn replete with all grace âUve worshyppe the Chryste with prayse bnÌdiccyon ãâ¦ã or thou redemyddest the worlde from all afflyccyon ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde Iesu Chryste sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse and death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuynge mercy and grace to the deade pardon and rest to thy holy Churche peace and concorde to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest and reygaest god with the father the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of paradyse So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã THen our lady in the mornyng behelde Her only sone scourged foule arayde Bobbed knocte his face with spytte defyled God wote in hert she was full sore dismayde But yet alas it maketh myne herte afrayde To thynke how she fell in greuous wepynge And how dullfully her handes she gan wrynge ãâ¦ã Uve do prayse the and do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull ãâ¦ã âhat thou entende vs to defende from death that is moost sorowfull ¶ ãâ¦ã âOly lorde Iesu sone of the mooste swete virgyn Mary whiche sufferedest deathe for vs vpoÌ a Crosse shew vnto vs thy mercy and grauÌt vnto vs vnto all that deuoutly haue in remeÌbraunce the coÌpassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe in this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the worlde to come Uvherin thou doest lyue reygne one god with the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it âhe dolourous coÌpassyoÌ of goddes moost swete mother brynge vs to the blysse of almyghty god the father So be it ¶ âorde haste the to helpe me âlorye be to the father to the sone to the holye ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it âOme holy ghost O creatour eternall In our myndes to make visytacyon And fulfyll thou with grace supernall Our hertes that be of thy creacyon âemembre lorde author of saluacyon That somtyme of a virgyn pure Uvithout helpe of mannes operacyon Thou tokest vpon the our frayle nature âvirgyn Mary moost gracyous O mother of mercy incomparable From our enemye defende thou vs And in the houre of death be fauourable âlory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it ãâ¦ã Uvhen thou wast borne âd dnÌm cum tribularer âCryed vnto the lorde when I was in trouble and he herde me âlorde delyuer my soule from lyenge lyppes a deceytfull tonge âhat may be gyuen the or what may be layde agaynst the to a deceytfull tonge âhe sharpe arrowes of the myghtye with hotte sparkelynge cooles âho is me for my restynge place is prolonged I haue dwelled with the inhabytaÌtes of Cedar my soule was longe in exyle âwas peasyble with theÌ that hated peace when I spake vnto them they assaulted me causeles âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âeuaui oculos meos âLyfted vp myne eyes in to the hylles from whense helpe shall come vnto me ây helpe commeth from the lorde that made he âyn and earth âe shal not suffre thy soote to slyppe neyther shall he that kepeth the fall in to a slombre âo he shall neyther fall a slepe nor slombre whiche kepeth Israel âhe lorde kepeth the the lorde is thy defence more then thy ryght hande âhe sonne shall not burne the by day nor the moone by nyght âhe lorde kepeth the from all euyll the lorde kepeth euyn thy soule âhe lorde kepeth thy goynge iÌ and goynge out from this tyme forth and euermore âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âetatus sum âReioysed in those thynges that were sayde to me we shall go in to the lordes house âure feete were standynge in thy gates O Hierusalem âicrusaleÌ whiche is buylded lyke a cytie whose perticypacyon is within it selfe âor thyther ascended the trybes euyn the trybes of the lorde the testymonye of Israel to acknowledge the lordees name âor there sate the sytters iÌ iudgement euyn the seate of the house of Dauid âray ye for the peace of Hierusalem and they shall haue plentye that loue the. âet peace be made throughe thy vertue plenteousnes in thy houses âor my brothers and kynredes sakes I prayed peace for the. âor the house of our lorde god I besought good thynges for the. âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã UvheÌ thou wast borne of the virgyn Mary by an vnspeake able meane then were the scryptures fulfylled for thou dydest discende euyn lykewyse as the rayne dyd in to the flees of Bedeon for the saluacyon of mankynge Uve prayse the lorde god ãâ¦ã âRom the begynnyng before the worlde
was I created and shall neuer fayle vnto the worlde that is to come and I haue minystred before hym in an holy habytacyon Thankes be to god ââ¦oly mother of god and virgyn perpetuall âoly mother of god and virgyn perpetuall ââ¦ray for vs vnto the lorde celestyall âvirgyn perpetuall âlorye be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âoly mother of god and virgyn perpetuall ââ¦fter thy byrth virgyn thou dydest remayne ââ¦raye to thy sone to saue vs from payne âorde god heare my prayer And gyue hearyng vnto my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes maye Ioye contynuall healthe of body and soule and throughe the gracyous in tercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we may be delyuered froÌ this present heuynes and to haue the fruycyon of eternall gladnesse By Chryst our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ ãâ¦ã âBoute thre houres after the sonne gan sprynge All the Iewes crye Iesu to crucifye And iÌ scorne they hiÌ clothed w t purple clothynge And in stede of a crowne on his heade they tye A crowne of thorne that prycked cruelly And lad hym forth to the place where he dyed Uvith a great huge crosse on his shulders leyde ãâ¦ã Uve worshyp the Chryst with prayse and benediccyon ââ¦or thou redemydest the worlde froÌ all affliccyon âOrde Iesu Chryst sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse and death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng mercy grace to the deade pardon and rest to thy holy Churche peace and concorde and to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest reygnest god with the father and the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs froÌ sorowfull heuynesse and brynge vs to the ioyes of Paradyse So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã THeÌ the virgyn of virgyns behelde her sd About iâ houres after the day gaÌ spriÌg Uvith a sharpe crowne of thorne on his heade done And a great crosse on his shulders beryng To the place of death the Iewes hym leadyng Alas for wo downe in the strete she fell Uvith as sad an hert as euer ronge coulde tell ãâ¦ã Uve do prayse the do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull ãâ¦ã âhat thou entende vs to defende from death that is moost sorowfull âOly lorde iesu sone of the mooste swete virgyn Mary whiche sufferedest deathe for vs vpoÌ a Crosse shew vnto vs thy mercy grauÌt vnto vs vnto all that deuoutly haue ân remeÌbraunce the coÌpassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe iÌ this pÌsent worlde throughe thy grace eternall glorye iÌ y e worlde to come wherin y u doest lyue reygne one god w t the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it âhe dolourous coÌpassyoÌ of goddes moost swete mother brynge vs to the blysse of almyghty god the father So be it ¶ âorde haste the to helpe me âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it Prayse ye the lorde ââ¦enicreator âOme holy spiryte O creatour eternall In our myndes to make visytacyon And fulfyll thou with grace supernall Our hertes that be of thy creacyon âemembre lorde author of saluacyon That somtyme of a virgyn pure Uvithout helpe of mannes operacyon Thou tokest vpon the our frayle nature âvirgyn Mary moost gracyous O mother of mercy incomparable From our enemye defende thou vs And in the houre of death be fauourable âlory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it ãâ¦ã he busshe that Moyses ââd te leuaut oculos âNto the haue I lyfte vp myne eyes o god whiche inhabytest the heuyns âuyn lyke as the eyes of seruauÌtes wayt at the handes of theyr maysters âs the eyes of a handemayden be vpoÌ her maysters euyn so be our eyes vpon oure lorde god vntyll he haue mercy on vs. âaue mercy on vs o lorde haue mercy on vs for we are fulfylled with moche contempte âor our soule is fylled verye moche beynge scorned of the ryche and dispyced of the proude âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it âisi quia dominus âXcept the lorde had ben amonge vs let Israel now speake except the lorde had ben amonge vs. âhen men rose agaynst vs perauenture they myght haue swalowed vs vp quycke âhen theyr fury was great agaynst vs peraueÌture water mought haue souped vs vp âur soule hath passed ouer a ryuer our soule perauenture myght haue passed ouer a water intollerable âlessed be the lorde whiche hath not suffred vs to be caught with theyr teeth âur soule hath ben delyuered euyn as a sparowe from the foulers snare âhe snare is worne out and we are delyuered âur helpe consysteth in the name of the lorde whiche made heuyn and earth âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âui confidunt ãâ¦ã âHey that truste in the lorde as a mountayne of SyoÌ he shall neuer be moued which inhabyteth Hierusalem âouÌtaynes are in the cyrcute of it and the lorde is in the cyrcuyt of his people froÌ this tyme forth and euermore âor the lorde shall not leaue the rodde of synners vpoÌ the lotte of the iuste leest the iuste shuld âxtende theyr handes vnto synne âowel o lorde to the good and vryght in hert âut those that swarue the lorde shall bryng in to bondes with them that worke wyckednesse peace be vpon Israel âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it âhe busshe that Moyses sawe preserued from burnyng when it was vpon a lyght fyre dyd sygnyfye to vs thy moost commendable virginite goddes mother pray for vs. ¶ ãâ¦ã âNd so in Syon was I setled and iÌ the sanctifyed cyte also I rested and in HierusaleÌ was my power Thanke we god ãâ¦ã âfter thy byrth vyrgyn thou dydest remayne After thy byrth vyrgyn thou dydest remayne ââ¦ray to thy sone to saue vs from payne Uirgyn thou dydest remayne âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste After thy byrth virgyn thou dydest remayne ââ¦hou arte made beautefull and amorous ãâ¦ã mother of god moost gloryous âorde god heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes may enioye contynuall healthe of body and soule and throughe the gracyous in tercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we maybe delyuered
it âhe gloryous passyoÌ of our lorde Iesu chryst ¶ ãâ¦ã âOone after noone this mother soreweping Her sone callynge to his father myght heare Sawe from the body the soule departynge And a knyght openynge his hert with aspere For sorowe she fell downe in a sowne there O mercyfull lorde god what earthly wyght Uvolde nor haue rewed of that pyteous syght ãâ¦ã Uve do prayse the and do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull âhat thou entende vs to defende from death that is moost sorowfull ¶ ãâ¦ã âOly lorde Iesu sone of the mooste swete virgyn Mary whiche sufferedest deathe for vs vpoÌ a Crosse shew vnto vs thy mercy and grauÌt vnto vs vnto all that deuoutly haue in remeÌbraunce the coÌpassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe in this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the worlde to come Uvherin thou doest lyue rcygne one god with the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it âhe dolourous coÌpassvoÌ of goddes moost swete mother brynge vs to the blysse of almyghty god the father So be it The Euynsonge ¶ ãâ¦ã âYke as the seruyce that we be dayly accustomed to say iÌ the mornynge is called matyns euyn so is the seruyce vsed to be sayde or soÌge towarde euyn called Euynsonge And this is the true sygnifycacyon and meanynge of the same worde whiche we call Euynsonge of our Lady bycause it is specyally done in the laude and praysynge of her ¶ ãâ¦ã âorde haste the to helpe me âlory be to the father to the sone to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã âfter the byrth etatus sum âReioysed in those thynges that were sayde to me we shall go in to the lordes house âure feete were standynge in thy gates O Hierusalem âierusalem whiche is buylded lyke a cytie whose perticypacyon is within it selfe âor thyther ascended the trybes euyn the trybes of the lorde the testymonye of Israel to acknowledge the lordees name âor there sate the sytters in iudgement euyn the seate of the house of Dauid âray ye for the peace of Hierusalem and they shall haue plentye that loue the. âet peace be made throughe thy vertue plenteousnes in thy houses âor my brothers and kynredes sakes I prayed peace for the. âor the house of our lorde god I besought good thynges for the. âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âd te leuaui oculos âNto the haue I lyfte vp myne eyes o god whiche inhabytest the heuyns âuyn lyke as the eyes of seruauÌtes wayt at the handes of theyr maysters âs the eyes of a handemayden be vpoÌ her maysters euyn so be our eyes vpon oure lorde god vntyl he haue mercy on vs. âaue mercy on vs o lorde haue mercy on vs for we are fulfylled with moche contempte âor our soule is fylled verye moche beynge scorned of the ryche and dispyced of the proude âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it âisi quia dominus âXcept the lorde had ben amonge vs let Israel now speake except the lorde had ben amonge vs. âhen men rose agaynst vs perauenture they myght haue swalowed vs vp quycke âhen theyr fury was great agaynst vs peraueÌture water mought haue souped vs vp âur soule hath passed ouer a ryuer our soule perauenture myght haue passed ouer a water intollerable âlessed be the lorde whiche hath not suffred vs to be caught with theyr teeth âur soule hath ben delyuered euyn as a sparowe from the foulers snare âhe snare is worne out and we are delyuered âur helpe consysteth in the name of the lorde whiche made heuyn and earth âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âui confidunt âHey that truste in the lorde as a mountayne of SyoÌ he shall neuer be moued which inhabyteth Hierusalem âouÌtaynes are in the cyrcute of it and the lords is in the cyrcuyt of his people froÌ this tyme forth and euermore âor the lorde shall not leaue the rodde of synners vpoÌ the lotte of the iuste leest the iuste shuld extende theyr handes vnto synne âo wel o lorde to the good and vryght in hert âut those that swarue the lorde shall bryng in to bondes with them that worke wyckednesse peace be vpon Israel âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it ân conuertendo UHen the lorde tourned the captyuyte of Syon we were made gladde âhen was our mouthe fulfylled with myrth our tongue with ioyfulnesse âhen shal they say amonge the gentylles the lorde hath done greatly for them âhe lorde hathe done greatly for vs we are made ioyfull âorde conuerte our captyuyte as a ryuer in the southe âhey that sowe with teres shall reape with gladnes âhey goynge forth went and wepte castynge theyr sedes âut comynge agayne they shall come with ioye bearynge theyr handes full of corne âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it After thy byrth virgyn thou dydest remayne Pray to thy sone to saue vs from payne ¶ âLessed art thou virgyn mary whiche hast borne the lorde that created the worlde Thou haste borne hym that made the yet thou remaynest a vyrgyn euermore ThaÌkes be to god ¶ âAyle starre of the see moost bryght O mother of god immaculate I pure virgyn in goddes owne syght The gate of heuyn moost fortunate âaluted thou wast with great humylyte Uvhen Gabryell sayd Aue Maria. Establysshe vs in sure tranquillite And chaunge the name of synfull Eua. âoose the prysoners from captyuyte Unto the blynde gyue syght agayne Repell our great iniquite All that is good for vs obtayne âhewe thy selfe to be a mother So that he accepte our peticyon Uvhiche for our sake before all other Uvas contented to be thy sone âblessed lady O synguler virgyn In parfyte mekenesse all other excedynge Delyuer vs from bondage of synne And make vs meke and chaste in lyuynge âake vs euer pure lyfe to sue Guyde vs sauffy vpon our iourney That we beholdynge the face of Iesu May ioye with hym in heuyn alway âlory be to god the father Glory to Chryst that made vs free Glory also to the holy comforter One god and persones thre So be it ãâ¦ã race in thy vysage encreaseth euer more ãâ¦ã hou haste ben blessed of god therfore ãâ¦ã oly Mary ¶ ãâ¦ã âY soule magnyfyeth the lorde ând my spyryte hath reioysed in god my sauyour âor he hathe loked on the lowe degre
of his haÌde mayden beholde now from henseforth shall all generacyons call me blessed âor he that is myghty hath done to me great thynges and blessed is his name ând his mercy is always on theÌ that feare hym throughout all generacyons âe hath shewed streÌgth with his arme he hath scatered them that ar proude in the ymagynacyoÌ of theyr hertes âe hathe put downe the myghty from theyr seates and hath exalted them of lowe degre âe hath fylled the hungrye with good thynges and hath sent away the ryche empty âe hath remembred mercy and hath holpeÌ his seruaunt Israel âuyn as he promysed to our fathers Abraham and his sede for euer âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã oly Mary socoure the myserarable encourage the weyke spyryted recomforte the sorowfull pray for the people make intercessyon for the clergye and be a meane for the deuoute womankynde âorde heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âRaunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauÌtes may enioye coÌtynuall helth both of body soule throughe the gracyous iÌtercessyoÌ of y â blessed virgyn mary thy mother that we may be delyuered froÌ this êsent heuynesse and to haue the fruycyoÌ of eternall gladnes By Chryst our lorde Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ ãâ¦ã âHe dead corps of Chryst that blessed man From the crosse was losed and takeÌ away At euynsonge tyme but alas where was then His crowne of glory and great streÌgth that day Full preuyly within the godhed it lay Yet wolde he his cruell death suffre thus The true medecyne of lyfe to brynge vs. ãâ¦ã Uve worshyp the Chryst with prayse and benedyccyon ãâ¦ã or thou redemyddest the worlde froÌ al afflyccyon âOrde Iesu Chryst sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse and death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng mercy grace to the deade pardon and rest to thy holy Churche peace and concorde and to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest reygnest god with the father and the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of paradyse So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã UIth motherly pitye in hert inclosed Her chyldes dead body she gan beholde At euynsonge tyme from the crosse was losed That heuynly pledge in armes she gan folde She wept and kyst his mouth an hundred folde The teares so habundaunt froÌ her eyes twayne Fell that they were all his body lyke rayne ãâ¦ã Uve do prayse the do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull âHat thou intende vs to defende from deathe that is most sorowfull ¶ âOly lorde Iesu sone of the moost swete virgyn Mary whiche suffered death for vs vpon a crosse shewe vnto vs thy mercy graunt vnto vs and vnto all that deuoutely haue in remembraunce the compassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe in this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the worlde to come Uvherin thou doost lyue and reygne one god with the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it âhe dolorous coÌpassyoÌ of goddes mooste swete mother brynge vs to the blesse of almyghty god the father So be it The Complyn ¶ ãâ¦ã âHis worde Complyn is no more to saye but an accomplysshement or fulfyllynge And for so moche as of al the seruyces that ar dayly done in the Churche this is the last therfore is it called coÌplyn as who shulde say that in the same all the hole seruyce of the daye is fully coÌplete and ended âs it was in the begynnynge as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã et vs with all sque quo domine ãâ¦ã âOwe longe lorde wylte thou forget me for euer howe longe wylte thou turne away thy face from me âow longe shal I haue troublous thoughtes in my soule and heuynes in myn hert day by day âowe longe shal myne enemy be exalted ouer me beholde and heare me o lorde my god âllumyne myne eyes least I slepe any tyme in death that myne enemye neuer saye I haue preuayled agaynst hym âhey that trouble me wyll reioyce yf I be cast downe but I haue trusted in thy mercy âyn hert shal reioyce in thy saluacyon I shal synge to the lorde that gyueth me benefytes and shall prayse the name of the moost hygh lorde âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghost âs it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it âudica me deus âUdge me o god discerne my cause against the vnholy people from a man vniuste and disceytfull delyuer me âor thou o god arte my fortresse why haste thou forsaken me wherfore do I go al sorowfull whylst myne enemy doth vexe me âende forth thy lyght and thy trueth they haue ledde me and brought me in to thy holy hyll and thy habytacyons ând I shall entre vnto thyne aulter to god y â reioyseth my youthe âshall prayse the w t harpe o god my god why arte thou heuy o my soule and why doest thou trouble me âruste in god for yet shall I prayse hym the sauynge health that I loked for and my god âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âepe expugnauerunt âFtsones haue they assayled me euyn from my youth let Israel now tell it âftsones haue they assayled me euyn from my youth and yet coulde they not ouercome me âpon ny backe haue synners buylded they haue prolonged theyr wyckednes âhe ryghtuous lord shall cut a soÌder the neckes of synners let all be confounded turned backe that hate Syon âet them be made as the thatche of houses that dyd wyther before it was plucked vp âherof he that shall mowe hathe not filled his hande nor he that shall gather gleanes his bosome ând they that passed by sayde not the blessynge of the lorde lyght vpon you we do blesse you in the name of the lorde âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it omine non est exaltatum âOrde my herte is not exalted neyther be myne eyes set a lofte âeyther haue I walked in great thynges ne in meruayles aboue me âf I dyd not thynke mekely but haue exalted my soule âs a weanlynge is from his mother so let my soule be rewarded âet Israel truste iÌ the lorde froÌ this tyme forth and euermore âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall
concepcyon as in the byrth of thy ryght entyrely beloued sonne her virgynitie saued whiche also hast multiplyed her ioyes through the resurreccyon of her sayd sone GrauÌt we beseche the thaâ by her merytes prayer we may attayne to that vnspeakeable ioy Uvhere as she beyng assuÌpt dothe now reioyse with the in heuyn for euermore By Chryst our lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã aude flore virginali honoreque speciali Excedynge a thousande folde The pryncypalyte of aungelles eminent And the dygnite of sayntes refulgent More then can be tolde âeioyce o spouse of god moost dere For as the lyght of the day so clere Comes of the sonne moost radiant Euyn so dost thou cause questionles The worlde to florysshe in quietnes Throughe thy grace habundaunt âeioyce o vessell of vertue splendent At whose becke incontinent All heuynly consystorie The moost gentyll and also happyest The worthy mother of Iesu Chryste Do worshyp with moche glory âeioyce in the knot of charyte And in the liege of dignyte Beyng coupled with god so nere That thou mayst at thy desyre Obtayne all that thou wylte desyre Of Iesu thy sone moost dere âeioyce o mother of wretches all For the father that is eternall To them that do the reuerence In this worlde gyues good wages And a place in the heuynly stages In the kyngdome of excellence âeioyce o mother of Iesu Chryst Uvhiche wast alone moost worthyest O virgyn immaculate To be of suche hygh dygnite That nexte to the blyssed trinyte In place thou arte now collocate âeioyce o mother mayden pure And of this be certayne and sure That these ioyes seuen Shall neyther minysshe nor also seace But styll contynue and euer encrease Uvhyle the father is in heuyn âmoost holy and humble spouse moost beautyful mayde Mary mother of god virgyn elect conduyt vs the ryght way vnto euerlastynge ioye where is perpetuall peace and glory And euer swete Mary gyue hearyng to my prayer with a beneuolent eare âmother of god thou arte exalted ouer all ãâ¦ã Aboue the ordres of aungelles in the kyngdome celestyall ¶ ãâ¦ã âOost swete lorde Iesu sone of the lyuyng god whiche haste rewarded the mooste âlyssed gloryous humble benygne and beautyfull virgyn marye thy moost hooly mother beyng nowe crowned with the in heuyn with euerlastynge ioye and blysse Graunt vs of thy mercy that by her gracyous merytes and contynuall prayers we may obtayne health and prosperite of body and soule with ioy alacrite and habuÌdauÌce of all goodes ghostly and bodily And that we maye lyue in this worlde vertuously iustly and mekely And that after our passage out of this world we maye haue the grace to come to y e ioyes euerlastyng Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest worlde without ende So be The mortall pestilence froÌ vs hathe banysshed Uvhiche was planted by the preuarication Of our fyrst father in euery generacyon âet not the same sterre anywhit dysdayne The vnholsome planettes for to restrayne Uvhose great repugnaunce coÌtagious influeÌce Hath plaged the peple with mortal pestilence âsterre of the see moost gloryous and clere From the foule pestilence vs preserue and heare Because thy blyssed sone doth the nothyng deny But gyues the honour in heuyn eternally Saue and defende vs mercyfull lorde Iesu For whome thy mother doth vnto the sue âHoly mother of god praye to thy sone ãâ¦ã That we maye deserue his blyssed promyssyon ¶ ãâ¦ã âGod mercyfull pytifull fauourable whiche hauynge remorse on the afflictioÌ of thy seruauntes saydest vnto the aungell when he strake thy peple It is ynough Now holde thy hande ouer vs for the loue of that gloryous sterre whose blyssed brestes thou dydest ryght swetely sucke agaynst the poyson of oure synfulnes Gyue vs thy moost gracyous helpe that we may be delyuered from al maner of pestylence and sodeyne death and that we may be preserued from all daunger of perdicyon By the Iesu Chryst sauyour of the worlde kynge of glory whiche lyuest and reygnest god worlde without ende So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã e profundis âRom the deepe places haue I called vnto the o lorde lorde heare my voyce âet thyne eares be intentyfe to the voyce of my prayer âf thou lorde wylte loke so straytly vpoÌ synners o lorde who shall abyde it âut there is mercy with the and because of thy lawe haue I abyden the o lorde ây soule hath abydeÌ in his word my soule hath trusted in the lorde ârom the mornyng watche vnto nyght let Israel truste in the lorde âor with the lorde there is mercy and his redeÌpcyon is plenteous ând he shall redeme Israel for all the iniquâties of it Lorde haue mercy on vs. Chryste haue mercye oâ vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Our father ãâ¦ã âAnd leade vs not in to temptacyon ãâ¦ã âBut delyuer vs from all euyll ãâ¦ã Lorde gyue theÌ eternall reste ãâ¦ã And contynuall lyght may shyne vnto theÌ ãâ¦ã From the gates of hell ãâ¦ã Lorde delyuer theyr soules ãâ¦ã I truste to se the goodes of the lord ãâ¦ã In the lande of lyfe ãâ¦ã Lorde god heare my prayer And gyue hearynge to my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde enclyne thyne eare vnto our prayers wherin we ryght denoutly call vpoÌ thy mercy that thou wylte bestowe the soules of thy seruauntes bothe men women whiche thou haste coÌmauÌded to departe froÌ this worlde in the couÌtrey of peace reste further cause theÌ to be made parteners with thy sayntes By Chryst our lorde So be it he soules of all true beleuers beynge deade by y e mercy of god may rest iÌ peace So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã ue verum corpus natum Ayle very body incarnate of a virgyn Nayled on a crosse and offered for maÌnes synne Uvhose syde beyng pprsed bloude ran out plenteously At the our of death let vs receyue the bodily O swete O holy O Iesu sone of Mary The .xv. Oos ¶ ãâ¦ã âIesu endeles swetnesse to all that loue the a ioye passynge and ercedynge all gladnes an desyre The sauyoure and louer of all repentaunt synners that lykest to dwel as thou saydest thy selfe with the chyldren of men for that was the cause why thou wast incarnate and made maÌ in the ende of the worlde Haue mynde blyssed Iesu of all the sorowes that thou suffered in thy manhode drawynge nygh to thy blyssed passyoÌ the whiche moost holsome passyoÌ was ordeyned to be in the diuine herte by counsell of the holy Trinyte for the raunsome of all maÌkynve Haue mynde blessed Iesu of all the great dredes anguyshes and sorowes that thou suffered in thy teÌdre flesshe afore thy passyoÌ on the Crosse wheÌ thou wast betrayed of thy discyple Iudas to the Iewes whiche of synguler affeccyon that thou hadest to them shulde haue ben thy specyall people After tyme that thou haddest made thy prayer vpon the mounte of Oliue and swettest there bothe blode and water Also I haue mynde of the great anguysshe that thou waste in when thou wast taken of the fals Iewes and by fals wytnes accused And at
Hierusalem in tyme of Easter iÌ the florysshynge youth of thy body without trespasse receyueddest thou thy iudgemeÌt of death vpon the Crosse where also thou wast dispoyled of thyn owne clothes scorned blyndefelde buffeted bounden to a pyller and scourged with thornes crowned with a reede sinyte on the heade and with innumerable paynes thy bodye was all to brused and torne For mynde of this blessed passyon I beseche the benygne Iesu graunte me afore my death very contrycyoÌ true confessyon and worthy satisfaccyoÌ And of all my synnes remyssyon So be it Our father whiche arte in heuyn halowed Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ âBlessed Iesu maker of all the worlde that of a man may not be measured whiche closest in thy haÌde all the earth Haue mynde of thy bytter sorowe Fyrste when the Iewes fastened thy blyssed handes to the crosse with bloute nayles Also to encrease more thy payn they added sorowe vpon sorowe to thy bytter woundes wheÌ they persed thy tender feete because thou woldeste not accorde to theyr wyll And so cruelly they drew thy blyssed bodye iÌ length and breadeth to the measure of the crosse that all the ioyntes of thy lymmes were both losed and broken for mynde of thy moost blyssed passyon I beseche the benygne Iesu gyue me grace to kepe with me bothe thy loue and thy drede So be it Our father whiche arte in ãâ¦ã Hayle Mary ful of grace our lorde be with ¶ ãâ¦ã âIesu heuynly leache haue mynde of thy laÌgour and blewnes of thy woundes and sorowe that thou suffered iÌ the heyght of thy crosse when thou wast lyft vp froÌ the earthe that thou waste all to torne iÌ all thy lymmes therof there was no lymme abydyng iÌ his ryght ioint so that no sorowe was lyke to thyne bycause that from the sooles of the feet the toppe of thy heade was no hole place and yet forgettyng iÌ maner al those greuous paynes thou prayed deuoutly that charytably to thy father for thy enemyes sayeÌge Father forgyue it them for they wote not what they do For this charytable mercy that thou shewedest to thyn enemys for mynde of those bytter paynes graunt me that thâ mynde of thy bytter passyon be to me plenar remyssyoÌ and forgyuenes of al my synnes So be it Our father Hayle Mary ful of grace our lorde is with ¶ âIesu very fredom of angels the paradyse of all ghostly pleasures Haue mynde of the dred and hydâous fearfulnes that thou suffered when al thyne enemyes lyke vnto moost wode lyons compassed about smytynge the and spyttyng on the scratchyng the with many other greuous paynes turmentynge the. For mynde of all these despyteful wordes cruel beatynges sharpe turmentes I besech the blyssed Iesu delyuer me froÌ all myne enemyes bodily ghostely gyue me grace to haue the defence proâeââyon of health euerlastynge agaynst theÌ vnder y â shadowe of thy wynges So be it Our fa. Hayle ma. ¶ âIesu myrrour of the diuine clerenesse haue mynde of that dreade heuynesse whiche thou hadst when thou hangedst naked and myserable on the crosse and all thy frendes and acquayntaunce stode agaynst them and fouÌdest coÌfort of none but onely thy most louyng mother faythfully standynge by the with great bytternes of herte whome thou dydest betake to thy welbeloued discyple sayeng Lo woman thy sone And lyke wyse to the discyple Lo thy mother I beseche the blyssed Iesu by the swerde of sorowe that then persed her hert to haue compassyon on me in all my troubles and afflyccyons bodily and ghostly and gyue me conforte in all tyme of trybulacyon So be it Our father which arte in Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ âIesu kynge moost worthy to be loued and frende moost to be desyred Haue mynde of the sorowe that thou haddest when thou be heldest iÌ the myrrour of thy moost cleare maieste the âdestynacyon of all thy chosen soules that shuld be saued by the meryte of thy passyon For mynde of the depnes of thy great mercy whiche thou haddest vpon vs lost and desperate synners and namely for the great mercy whiche thou shewedest to the thefe that hynge on thy ryght syde sayenge thus This daye thou shalte be with me in paradyse I pray the benygne Iesu to shewe thy mercye on me in the houre of my death So be it Our father Hayle Mary ¶ ãâ¦ã âIesu wel of endles pity that sayde on the crosse of thy passyoÌ by inward affeccyon of loue I thyrste that is to saye the health of maÌs soule For mynde of this blyssed desyre I besech the benygne Iesu kyndle our desyre to euery good and parâyte worke the thryste of concupyscence and burnynge of all wordelye loue in vs vtterly koole and extynguysshe So be it Our father whiche arte iÌ heuyn c. Hayle Mary ful of grace our lorde be with et cetera ¶ â Iesu swetnes of hertes and ghostly pleasure of soules I beseche the for the bytternes of aysel and galle that thou tasted suffered for vs at the houre of thy death grauÌt that we may worthely receyue thy moost blessed body bloude for the remedy of our synnes and conforte of our soules So be it Our father whiche arte iÌ heuyn halowed c. Hayle Mary ful of grace our lorde is with c. ¶ â Iesu royal strength and ghostly ioye haue mynde of the anguysshes great sorowes that thou suffered when thou cryed to thy father with a myghtye voyce what for the bytternes of thy death and also for the scornyng of the iewes sayeng thus O my god why hast thou forsaken me By this paynfull anguyshe forsake vs not in the anguysshes of our death our blyssed god So be it Our father Hayle Mary ¶ â Iesu begynnyng and ende way lyfe vertue iÌ euery meane haue mynde that fro the top of the heade vnto the sooles of thy fete thou suffred for vs to be drowned in the water of thy paynefull passyon For mynde of this great payne and namely for the depenesse and wyndenes of thy woundes I beseche the blessed Iesu teache methe large precept and commaundement of loue which am drowned all iÌ foule syn So be it Our father whiche Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ â Iesu depnes of endelesse mercy I beseche the for the depnes of thy wouÌdes that weÌre throughe thy tendre flesshe and thy bowelles the marye of thy bones that thou vouchsaufe to drawe me out beyng drowned in the depnesse of synne and hyde me euer after in the holes of thy woundes from the face of thy wrathe vnto the tyme lorde that thy dredfull fury be passed So be it Our father which c. Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with cetera ¶ â Iesu myrrour of trueth token of vnyte and sure bonde of charyte Haue mynde of thyne inumerable paynes and wouÌdes with the whiche froÌ the toppe of thy heade
to the soole of thy fote thou wast wounded of the wycked Iewes thou wast all to torne and rent and al thy body made redde with thy most holy bloude the which great sorowe blessed Iesu in thy cleane virgyns bodye thou sufferydest Uvhat myghtest thou do more for vs then thou dydest Therfore benygre Iesu for the mynde of this passyon wryte all thy wouÌdes in my hert with thy moost precyous bloude that I maye bothe rede in them thy drede and thy loue And that I maye styll coÌtynue in praysynge and thankynge the to my lyues ende So be it Our father whiche art in c. Hayle mary ful of grace our lorde is with cetera ¶ â Iesu moost myghtye Lyon kynge immortall and moost vyctoryous Haue mynde of the sorow that thou sufferedest when all the powers of thyne herte body fayled the vtterly and then thou enclynynge thyne heade saydest thus It is all done For mynde of this anguysshe and sorowe haue mercy on me when my soule in the laste coÌsumacyon and departyng of my breth shall be anguysshed and troubled So be it Our father whiche arte in heuyn halowed Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ â Iesu the onely begotteÌ sonne of almyghty god the father the bryghtnesse and fygure of his godly substaunce Haue mynde of that entyre commendacyon in whiche thou dyddest commende thy spiryte in to the handes of thy father and with a torne bodye broken hert shewyng to vs for our raunsome the bowelles of thy mercy for the redemynge of vs dydest gyue vp the breathe For mynde of that precyous deathe I beseche the kynge of sayntes conforte âe to with stande the fende the worlde and my flesshe that I maye be dead to the worlde and lyuynge ghostly towarde the. And in the laste houre of my departynge fro this worlde receyue my soule coÌmynge to the whiche in this lyfe is an out lawe and a pylgryme So be it Our father whiche Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ â Iesu very true and plenteous vyne Haue mynde of the moost excedynge and habundant effusyoÌ of bloude that thou sheddest moost plenteously as it had ben crusht out of a rype crustre of grapes when thou vpon the Crosse dydest treade that presse alone and gauest vs drynke bothe bloude and water out of thy syde beynge perced with a knyghtes spere so that in all thy body was not lefte a drop of bloude ne of water Then at the last lyke a bundell of myrre y u waste hanged on the crosse on hyghe where thy tender fless he waxed wanne and the lycoure of thy bowelles and the marye of thy bones was dryed vppe For mynde of this thy moost bytter passyoÌ Swete Iesu wounde my herte that the water of penaunce and the teares of loue maye be my foode bothe nyghte and daye And good Iesu tourne me hole to the that my hert may be euer to the a dwellynge place and that my lyuynge may be euer pleasaunt and acceptable And that the ende of my lyfe may be so commendable that I may perpetually deserue to prayse the with all thy sayntes in blesse So be it Our father whiche arte in heuyn halowed Hayle Mary full of grace I beleue in god ¶ ãâ¦ã ¶ ãâ¦ã The seuen Psalmes THy that these vij psalmes folowyng are called penitenciall and be cheyfly noted aboue other the common opinion and mynde of many wryters is and hath ben that the kynge the Prophet Dauid compunt and stryken with herty repentaunce of his greuous adultry coÌmitted with Barsabe and the detestable murder of Urie her husbaÌde beynge his knyght and seruaunt after he was admonysshed by Nathan the prophet of god shulde make them specyally to declare his inwarde sorowe and depe contricion that he toke for the same but whether it were done vpoÌ that occasyon or not that I referre to the iudgement of other because that in the Psalter they stande not togyther ordrely yet this is very certeyne that they may well and of good coÌgrueÌce be called penitenciall for so moche as penauÌce in theÌ is so dilygeÌtly often and manyfestly treated repeted and commended as iÌ the selfe Psalmes is easely perceyued ãâ¦ã emembre not lorde ãâ¦ã omine ne in furore ¶ ãâ¦ã â aue mercye on me lorde for I am sycke heale me lorde for my bones are broused â nd my soule is verye sore troubled but howe longe lorde â urne the lorde and delyuer my soule saue me for thy mercye â or there is none in death that hath mynde of the and in hell who wyll knowledge the. â haue laboured iÌ my sorow I shal euery nyght wasshe my bedde with teares shall I weate the place where I lye â yne eye is troubled with woodnesse I haue waxen olde amonge al myne enemyes â uoyde from me al ye that worke wyckednes for the lorde hath herd the noyse of my wepynge â he lorde hath herde my prayer the lorde hath herde my pecicyon â ct all myne enemyes be ashamed and confouÌded let them be ashamed and confounded very quyckely â lorâ be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste â s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã cati quorum BLessed are they whose iniquities are forgyuen and whose synnes be couered â lessed is the man to whom god shal not impute synne neyther in his spiryte is deceyte â or I haue holdeÌ me styll my bones haue waxeÌ olde whylst I cryed all the daye â or daye and nyght hath thyne hande be iÌburdened vpon me I was tourned in me trouble whylst my backebone was stryken â haue made my faulte knowen to the and haue not hydde myne vnryghteousnesse â sayde I shall coÌfesse myne vnryghtuousnesse agaynst my selfe to the lorde and thou hast remyâtyd the wyckednesse of my synne â or that shall euery holy êsone praye vnto the in tyme conuenyent â euerthelesse iÌ the surroundynge of many waters they shall not approche vnto hym â hou arte my refuge from tribulacyoÌ that hath enclosed me my ioy delyuer me from them that compasse me â shall gyue the vnderstandynge and shall enstructe the iÌ thy way that thou shalte go I shall fasten myne eyes vpon the. â e ye not made as the horse and the mule in whome is none vnderstandynge â ynde the mouthes of theym in snafles brydles that wyll not drawe vnto the. â any are the plages of the synner but hym that trusteth in the lorde he shall compasse with mercy âe glad in the lorde and reioyse ye ryghtuous and be inyous all that be vpryght in herte âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âomine ne in furore âOrde reproue me not in thy fury neyther in thyne angre correcte thou me âor thyn arowes are fastened in me and vpon me hast thou enforced thyne
o lorde My soule hath abyden in his worde my soule hath trusted in the lorde From the mornyng watche vnto nyght let Israel truste in the lorde âor with the lorde there is mercy and his redeÌpcyon is plenâeous ând he shall redeme Israel for all the iniquities of it âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde heare my prayer wiâh thyne eares perceyue my desyre for thy truethes sake heare me for thy ryghteousnesse ând entre not in to iudgemeÌt with thy seruauÌt for euery persone lyuynge shall not be iustifyed in thy syght âor an enemy hath pursued my soule hathe brought lowe my lyfe in earth âe hath set me in darkenes as the deade meÌ of the worlde and my spyryte was vexed my herte troubled within me âhaue ben myndeful of olde dayes I haue sludyed vpoÌ all thy workes and in the dedes of thy handes I mused âhaue stretched forth myn handes vnto the my soule vnto the as earth without water âastly heare me o lord my spirit hath fayled me urne not thy face froÌ me least I belyke to men discedyng in to a pyt âause thy mercy to be herde of me betymes for in the haue I trusted âhewe me the way wherin I may walke for vn to the haue I lyft vp my mynde âelyuer me from myn enemyes lorde vnto the haue I fled teache me to do thy wyll for y u art my god âhy good spiryte shall conduyte me in to the laÌde of ryghteousnes for thy names sake lord thou shalt reuyue me thorough thyn equite âhou shalt brynge my soule from trouble and through thy mercy destroy all myn enemyes ând thou shalte destroye all that molest my soule for I am thy seruaunt âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ãâ¦ã âemembre not o lorde the faultes eyther of vs or of our parentes neyther take thou vengeaunce on our synnes Spare o lorde spare thy peple whiche then hast redemed w t thy precyous bloude Be neuermore angry with vs. The .xv. Psalmes ¶ ãâ¦ã âd dnÌm cum tribularer ãâ¦ã âCryed vnto the lorde when I was in trouble and he herde me âlorde delyuer my soule froÌ lyenge lyppes and a deceytfull tonge âhat may be gyuen the or what may be layde agaynst the to a deceytfull tonge âhe sharpe arowes of the myghtye with hotte sparkelynge cooles âo is me for my restynge place is prolonged I haue dwelled with the inhabytaÌtes of Ledar my soule was longe in exyle âwas peasyble with theÌ that hated peace wheÌ I spake vnto them they assaulted me causeles âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âeuaui oculos meos ãâ¦ã âLyfted vp myne eyes in to the hylles from whense helpe shall come vnto me ây helpe commeth from the lorde that made he uyn and earth âe shal not suffre thy foote to slyppe neyther shall he that kepeth the fall in to a slombre âo he shall neyther fall a slepe nor slombre whiche kepeth Israel âhe lorde kepeth the the lorde is thy defeÌcce more then thy ryght hande âhe sonne shall not burne the by day nor the moone by nyght âhe lorde kepeth the from all euyll the lorde kepeth euyn thy soule âhe lorde kepeth thy goynge iÌ and goynge out from this tyme forth and euermore âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âetatus sum âReioysed in those thynges that were sayde to me we shall go in to the lordes house âure feete were standynge in thy gates O Hierusalem âierusalem whiche is buylded lyke a cytie who se perticypacyon is within it selfe âor thyther ascended the trybes euyn the trybes of the lorde the testymonye of Israel to acknowledge the lordees name âor there sate the sytters in iudgement euyn the seate of the house of Dauid âray ye for the peace of Hierusalem and they shall haue plentye that loue the. âet peace be made throughe thy vertue plenteousnes in thy houses âor my brothers and kynredes sakes I prayed peace for the. âor the house of our lorde god I besought good thynges for the. âlory be to y e father to the sone to y e holy ghost âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it âd te leuaui oculos ãâ¦ã âNto the haue I lyfte vp myne eyes o god whiche inhabytest the heuyns âuyn lyke as the eyes of seruauÌtes wayt at the handes of theyr maysters âs the eyes of a handemayden be vpoÌ her maysters euyn so be our eyes vpon oure lorde god vntyl he haue mercy on vs. âaue mercy on vs e lorde haue mercy on vs for we are fulfylled with moche contempte âor our soule is fylled verye moche beynge scor ned of the ryche and dispyced of the proude âlory be to the father ââ¦s it was in the. âist quia dnÌs ãâ¦ã âXcept the lorde had ben amonge vs let Israel now speake except the lorde had ben amonge vs. âhen men rose agaynst vs perauenture they myght haue swalowed vs vp quyeke âhen theyr fury was great agaynst vs peraueÌ ture water mought haue souped vs vp âur soule hath passed ouer a ryuer our soule paueÌture myght haue passed ouer a water itollerable âlessed be the lorde whiche hath not suffred vs to be caught with theyr teeth âur soule hath beÌ delyuered euyn as a sparowe from the foulers snare âhe snare is worne out and we are delyuered ur helpe consysteth in the name of the lorde whiche made heuyn and earth âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shal be So be it âm confidunt ãâ¦ã âHey that truste in the lorde as a mountayne of SyoÌ he shall neuer be moued which inhabyteth Hierusalem âouÌtaynes are in the cyrcute of it and the lorde is in the cyrcuyt of his people froÌ this tyme forth and euermore âor the lorde shall not leaue the rodde of synners vpoÌ the lotte of the iuste leest the iuste shuld extende theyr handes vnto synne âo wel o lorde to the good and vryght in hert âut those that swarue the lorde shall bryng in to bondes with them that worke wyckednesse peace be vpon Israel âlory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste âs it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it ân conuertendo ãâ¦ã UHen the lorde tourned the captyuyte of Syon we were made gladde âhen was our mouthe fulfylled with myrth our tongue with ioyfulnesse âhen shal they say amonge the gentylles the lorde hath done greatly for
of vs or of our parentes neyther take thou vengeaunce on our synnes Spare o lorde spare thy peple whiche thou hast redemed w t thy precyous bloude Be neuermore angry with vs. ¶ ãâ¦ã âAmercus bysshoppe of Uienne what tyme that a terryble earth quake fell in his prouynce Leo the fyrst theÌ beyng bysshop of Rome caused the people to asseÌble and to go togyther in a longe araye prayenge and callyng vpoÌ god whiche thynge we now call processyon bycause we vse in the same to procede or go forth Hereof it came that wheÌ any greuous plage was eyther sent by god amonge the people or any sodeyne cause of gladnesse chaunged processyon hath alwayes ben vsed somtyme to pacyfye goddes wrathe and somtyme to thanke hym of his benefytes for this cause Agapetus bysshoppe of Rome fyrst instytute that processioÌ shulde be done euery Sondaye throughout the yere And after hi Gregory in the tyme of a comen pestylence caused more solempne ordre and syngyng to be vsed theri ordeyned this seruyce called Letany whiche is a Greke worde and asmoche in Englysshe to say as supplycacyoÌ or prayer wherof it hath taken his name bycause that in our generall processyons and rogacion dayes prayer and supplycacyon is made vnto god for the people for all estates accordynge to the couÌseyl of saynt Paule j. Timoth. ij and dyuers other examples of scrypture The Letany ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde haue mercy on vs. ââ¦hryste haue mercy on vs âorde haue mercy on vs. âhryste heare vs God father of heuyn haue mercy on vs. Goddes sone redemer of the worlde haue mercy God the holy ghoste haue mercy on vs. Holy Trynite one god haue mercy on vs. âaynt Mary praye for vs Holy mother of god praye for vs Holy mayde of maydens praye for vs âaynt Myghell praye for vs âaynt Gabryel praye for vs âaynt Raphael praye for vs âll holy angels and archangels praye for vs ââ¦l ordres of holy spirites praye for vs âaynt Iehan Baptyst praye for vs âll holy patriarkes prophetes praye for vs Saynt Peter praye for vs Saynt Paule praye for vs Saynt Andrewe praye for vs Saynt Iehan praye for vs Saynt Iames praye for vs Saynt Thomas praye for vs Saynt Phylyppe praye for vs Saynt Iames praye for vs Saynt Mathewe praye for vs Saynt Bartholome praye for vs Saynt Symon praye for vs Saynt Tade praye for vs Saynt Mathie praye for vs Saynt Barnabe praye for vs Saynt Marke praye for vs Saynt Luke praye for vs All holy apostles euangelystes praye for vs All holy discyples and innocentes praye for vs Saynt Stephen praye for vs Saynt Lyne praye for vst Saynt Clement praye for vs Saynt Cornelys praye for vs Saynt Cypriane praye for vs Saynt Laurence praye for vs Saynt Uincent praye for vs Saynt Cosme praye for vs Saynt Fabyane praye for vs Saynt Sebastyane praye for vs Saynt Thomas praye for vs Saynt Erasme praye for vs Saynt Edmunde praye for vs âaynt Chrystofer praye for vs âaynt George praye for vs âaynt Blase praye for vs âaynt Adryan praye for vs âll holy martyrs praye for vs âaynt Edwarde praye for vs âaynt Syluester praye for vs âaynt Lyon praye for vs âaynt Hierome praye for vs âaynt Augustyn praye for vs âaynt Ambrose praye for vs âaynt Gregory praye for vs âaynt Isodore praye for vs âaynt Iulyane praye for vs âaynt Lambert praye for vs âaynt Martyn praye for vs âaynt Anthony praye for vs âaynt Nycolas praye for vs âaynt Leonerde praye for vs âaynt Erkenwalde praye for vs âaynt Edmunde praye for vs âaynt Benet praye for vst âaynt Dunstone praye for vs âaynt Cuthbert praye for vs âll holy confessours praye for vs âaynt Mary Magdeleyn praye for vs âaynt Mary Egypcyan praye for vs âaynt Anne praye for vs âaynt Katheryne praye for vs âaynt Margarete praye for vs âaynt Barbara praye for vs Saynt Heleyne praye for vs Saynt Appollyne praye for vs Saynt Agathe praye for vs Saynt Luce praye for vs Saynt Agnes praye for vs Saynt Cycylle praye for vs Saynt Gertrude praye for vs Saynt brygyt praye for vs SaiÌt vrsule with thy holy felowes praye for vs All holy virgyns praye for vs All holy sayntes praye for vs Be mercyfull Spare vs o lorde From all euyll Lorde delyuer vs. From the awaytes of the deuyll Lorde delyuer From endles dampnacyon Lorde delyuer vs. From the imminent peryl of our synnes Lorde From the assaulte of deuylles Lorde delyuer From the spiryte of fornicacyon Lorde delyuer From the desyre of vayne glory Lorde delyuer From all vnclennes of body and soule Lorde From wrathe and hate and all euyl wyl Lorde From vncleane thoughtes Lorde delyuer vs. From blyndnes of herte Lorde delyuer vs. From lyghtnynge and tempest Lorde delyuer From sodeyn vnprouyded death Lorde dely By thy mystery of thy holy incarnacyon Lorde By thy natyuyte Lorde delyuer vs. By thy circuncision Lorde delyuer vs. By thy baptyme Lorde delyuer vs. By thy fastynge Lorde delyuer vs. By thy crosse and passyon Lorde delyuer vs. ây thy precyous death Lorde delyuer vs. ây thy gloryous resurreccyoÌ Lorde delyuer vs. ây thy meruaylous asceÌcyon Lorde delyuer vs. ây the grace of the holy ghost Lorde delyuer vs ân the houre of death Lorde succour vs. ân the day of Iudgement Lorde delyuer vs. âe synners pray the to heare vs. âhat thou gyne vs peace we pray the heare âhat thy mercy pity may euer pÌserue vs. we âhat thou vouchsaufe to gouerne and kepe thy Churche we pray the heare vs. âhat the gyft apostolyke and all the degrees of holy relygyon be kept and saued we pray the. âhat thou gyue peace and coÌcorde to our kyng and prynces and also vyctory we pray the to âhat thou kepe all our bysshops and abbottes in holy relygyon we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou kepe al the congregacyons of sayntes in thy holy seruyce we pray the heare vs. âhat thou preserue al chrysten people whiche thou haste redemed with thy precyous bloude we praye the to heare vs. âhat thou gyue all our bnÌfactours euerlastyng benefytes we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou wylte delyuer the soules of vs our parentes from eternall dampnacyon we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou vouchsaufe to gyue and preserue the fruytes of the earth we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou vouchsaufe to caste vpoÌ vs thy mercyfull eyes we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou do cause the obsequy of our seruice to be reasonable we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou do plucke vp our myndes vnto heuynly desyres we pray the to heare vs. âhat thou vouchsaufe to beholde and releue the mysery of the poore and the captyue we pray âhat thou gyue euerlastynge rest to all that beleue in the bothe quycke and dead we pray the. âhat thou vouchsaufe to heare vs. âone of god we praye the to heare vs. âone of god we praye the to heare vs. âone of god we praye the to heare vs. âambe of
god that takest awaye the synne of the worlde Heare vs lorde âambe of god that takest awaye the synne of the worlde Spare vs orde âambe of god that takest awaye the synne of the worlde Haue mercy on vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Chryste haue mercy on vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Our father And leade vs not But delyuer vs from all euyll ãâ¦ã âorde shewe âs thy mercy ãâ¦ã And gyue vs thy fauynge health ãâ¦ã ând let thy mercy come vpon vs. ãâ¦ã Thy sauyng helthe accordynge to thy promyse ãâ¦ã Uve haue offended with our fore fathers ãâ¦ã Uve haue done wronge and committed iniquyte ãâ¦ã orde do not w e vs accordynge to our synnes ãâ¦ã Neyther rewarde thou vs after our vngodlinesse ââ¦orde let vs pray for euery degre of the chyrche ãâ¦ã Let thy preestes do on iustyce and let thy sayntes reioyce ãâ¦ã âor our brothers and âysters ãâ¦ã Saue O god thy seruauÌtes bothe men womeÌ that truste in the. ãâ¦ã et vs pray for all chrysteÌ people ãâ¦ã Lorde saue thy people blysse thyn herytage rule theÌ exalt them euer more ââ¦orde sende peace through thy vertue ãâ¦ã And great habouÌdaÌce iÌ euery place âhe soules of all thy seruauntes bothe meÌ and women may rest in peace ââ¦orde heare my prayer ãâ¦ã And gyue hearrynge to my clamour ¶ ãâ¦ã âOd to whome it is appropried to be mercyfull euer and to spare take our prayer let thy mercyfull pyte assoyle them that are bounde with the chayne of synnes By Chryst our lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âLmyghtye eternall God whiche alone doeste great wonders graunt vnto thy ser uauntes the bysshops and to all congregacyons commytted vnto them the spiryte of grace And to the ende that they may please the powre on them the peâpetuall dewe of thy benediccyon By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âGod whiche doest infude the gyftes of charite iÌ to the hertes of the faythfull through the grace of the holy ghoste graunt vnto thy seruauntes both men and women for whome we pray vnto thy mercy helth of body soule that they may loue the with all theyr power and perfourme with all loue the thynges that be pleasynge to the. By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã O God from whome all holy desyres all good counselles and all iuste workes do procede gyue to vs the same peace which the worlde can not gyue that oure hertes beynge obedyeÌt to thy commaundemeÌtes and the feare of our enemy âs taken awaye our tyme may be peasyble through thy proteccyon By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde we beseche the to shewe vnto vs thyne vnspeakeable mercye that thou bothe purge vs froÌ all our synnes and mercyfully delyuer vs froÌ the payne that we deserue for the same By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã O God that arte creatour and redemer of all faythfull people graunt vnto the soules of al true beleuers beynge deade remyssyon of al theyr synnes that through deuout prayers they maye attayne thy gracyons pardon whiche they haue alway desyred By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âOrde god of hostes kynge moost myghty stronge by whom kynges do reygne and in whose hâdes are the hertes of all kynges grauÌte vnto thy well be loued seruaunt Hour kynge contynuall health of body soule that his herte alwayes enclynynge ãâã holsome and godly couâselles the enemyes of the commen welth beyng vanquyââ¦ed wâ maye longe eâoye vnder hym perpetuall peace and brotherly concorde By Câryââe our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âOr thy pâtye Lorde we beseche the to lose the boÌde of all oure synnes through the prayer of the blessed and gloryous euerlastynge mayde Mary with all thy sayntes kepe vs thy sâruauntes and our kynge and all chrysten people in all holynesse all that by kynrede of bloude or by familiarite or by confessyon and prayer be ioyned with vs ââânse them lorde of all vyces lyghten theym with vertues peace and helth gyue vnto vs put from vs all our enemyes aswell they that be visyble as muysyble gyue thy charyte to our frendes and to our enemyes health to all chysten men quycke and deade grauÌte lyfe and endeles reste By Chryste our lorde ¶ ãâ¦ã âHroughe the merytes intercessyons prayers and suffrages of all these holy auÌgelles patriarkes prophetes apostles euaungelystes martyrs confessours virgyns and all thy elccte seruauntes moost mercyfull lorde powre in to oure hertes a fouÌtayne of teares to the ende we may perfytly knowe the offence of oâre coÌsâyence and that we maye truely coâfesse before the the defaultes of oure actes commytted and through the lyberalyte of thy grace to haue assured pardoÌ therof By Chryste our lorde So be it ¶ ãâ¦ã âLlumynate myne eyes to the ende I neuer sâepe iÌ darken esse leste myne enemyes saye at any tyme I haue preuayled agaynst hym ãâ¦ã âorde I commende my soule in to thy handes ãâã lorde very god thou hast redemed me ãâ¦ã I haue spoken with my tongue lorde gyue me knowledge of myne ende ãâ¦ã ând the nombre of my dayes what it is that I may knowe howe moche I lacke ãâ¦ã âorde thou haste brokeÌ my bondes I shall gyue vnto the a sacryfyce of prayse shall call vpoÌ the name of the lorde ãâ¦ã âefuge is takeÌ from me and there is none that seketh my lyfe ãâ¦ã I haue cryed vnto the o lorde I haue sayd thou art my hope and my porcyon in the lande of the lyuynge ãâ¦ã âake in me a sygne of goodnesse that they whiche hate me may se it be confounded for thou lorde haste holpen me and conforted me ãâ¦ã âorde the lyght of thy countenauÌce is marked vpon vs thou hast made myne herte ioyfull âlory be to the father ââ¦s it was in te âEsu sone of god maker of all thynges helpe me to the ende I delyte not in vayn thoughtes Our father whiche art in heâyn Hayle Mary full of grace âEsu sone of god which heldest thy peace before a iudge kepe my tongue vntyl I haue deuysed howe and what I shall say Our father whiche art Hayle Mary full of grace âEsu sone of god whiche was bounde rule myn haÌdes and all my membres to the ende my workes may come to a good ende So be it Our father which Hayle Mary full of grace ââ¦ryse lorde and helpe vs. ãâ¦ã And for thy names sake delyuer vs. ãâ¦ã âBeseche the lorde Iesu cause me to haue in thy loue a meane without measure and affeccyon without meane alongynge without ordre a burnynge without ceasynge So be it I beleue in god the father almyghty The Dirige ¶ ãâ¦ã âHe makynge of this seruyce that we call Dirige some do ascrybe to saynt Isodore and some to saynt Gregory but whether of them it was forceth not moche for certeyn it is that al that is coÌteyned therm the collettes except may as well be aâplyed for the lyuyng as for the dead Yet as Platina âryteth Palagius bysshop of Rome dyd fyrst ordeyne the commemoracyon or prayenge for the dead Uvhiche thyng after
the mynde of Isodore was receyued as a tradicyoÌ of the apostles Howbeit S. Ambrose affyrmeth that it was deryued of an olde custome had amoÌg the Hebrewes which vsed longe lameÌtacyon for the dead after theyr departynge as they dyd for Iacob the space of xl dayes and for Moyses xxx But we that are vnder the newe lawe are taught of god by the mouthe of saynt Paule his apostle not to mourne or be sory for them that be departed in the fayth of Chryst but to reioyse as in theÌ that rest in the slepe of peace for so is it dayly remembred in the Masse vntyll they shall be called vnto the last iudgemeÌt Neuerthelesse I thynke it very charytable and to procede of a good godly mynde in that we vse any worldely obseâuies about the deade or do pray for theÌ for sait Augustyn in his Enchiridion sayth It is not to be denyed but that the soules departed are greatly releued by prayer Uvhiche vse is very commeÌdable for asmoche as it hath contynued in the chrysten churche euyn froÌ the very infaÌcy therof ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã shall please ââ¦exi quoniam exaudiet âor he hathe enclyned his eare vnto me all me lyfe I shall calle vpon hym âhe sorowes of deathe haue comâassed me and the perylles of hell haue entangled me âhaue frounde moche trouble and sorowe and haue called vppon the name of the lorde âlorde delyuer my soule for the lorde is pityfull and ryghteous and our god hath mercy âhe lord pÌserueth the lytle ones I was brought lowâ and he delyuered me âurne the my soule iÌ to reste for the lorde hath done moche for the. âor he hathe delyuered my soule froÌ death my âyes from teares my feete from slydynge âshal please the lorde in the countre of lyuers orde gyue theÌ eternall reste and let coÌtynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã shall please the lorde in the regyon of lyuers ãâ¦ã Uvo is me âd dnÌm cum tribularer ãâ¦ã âCryed vnto the lorde when I was in trouble and he herde me âlorde delyuer my soule froÌ lyenge lyppes and a deceytfull tonge âhat may be gyuen the or what may be layde agaynst the to a deceytfull tonge âhe sharpe arowes of the myghtye with hotte sparkelynge cooles ââ¦o is me for my restynge place is prolonged I haue dwelled with the inhabytantes of Cedar my soule was longe in exyle âwas peasyble with them that hated peace when I spake vnto them they assaulted me causeles âorde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã Uvo is me for that my banysshment is prolonged ãâ¦ã orde âeuauioculos meos ãâ¦ã âLyfted vp myne eyes in to the hylles from whense helpe shall come vnto me ây helpe commeth from the lorde that made heuyn and earth âe shal not suffre thy foote to slyppe neyther shall he that kepeth the fall in to a slombre âo he shall neyther fall a slepe nor slombre whiche kepeth Israel âhe lorde kepeth the the lorde is thy defence more then thy ryght hande âhe sonne shall not burne the by day nor the moone by nyght âhe lord kepeth the from all euyll the lorde kepeth euyn thy soule âhe lorde kepeth thy goynge iÌ and goynge out from this tyme forth and euermore âorde gyue theÌ eternall reste and let coÌtynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã âhe lorde kepeth the from all euyll he kepeth euyn thy soule ãâ¦ã âf thou lorde âe profundis ãâ¦ã âRom the deepe places haue I called vnto the o lorde lorde heare my voyce âet thyne eares be intentyfe to the voyce of my prayer âf thou lorde wylte loke so straytly vpoÌ synners o lorde who shall abyde it âut there is mercy with the and because of thy lawe haue I abyden the o lorde ây soule hath abyden in his worde my soule hath trusted in the lorde From the mornyng watche vnto nyght let Israel truste in the lorde For with the lorde there is mercy and his redeÌpcyon is plenteous And he shall redeme Israel for all the iniquities of it Lorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynual lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã âf thou lorde imputest meÌs synnes vnto them lorde who shal abyde it ãâ¦ã he workes âonfitebor tibi domine ãâ¦ã LOrde I shal make knowlege to the with all my herte for thou hast herde the wordes of my mouthe ân the syght of aungels I shall synge to the I shall worshyppe the in thy holy temple and shall confesse thy name UpoÌ thy mercy thy trouth for aboue al thyng thou hast magnifyed thy holy name Then soeuer I shall call vpon the heare me thou shalte encrease strength in my soule Let al the kynges of the earth coÌfesse the o lord for they haue herde all y e wordes of thy mouthe And let them synge in the wayes of the lorde for great is the glory of the lorde For the lorde is hyghe beholdeth lowe thynges and knoweth hygh thynges a farre If I walke in the myddes of trybulacyon thou wylt reconforte me and vpon the cruelte of myn enemyes thou hast extende thy power and thy ryght hande hath made me saufe âhe lorde shall requyte for me lorde thy mercy is euerlastynge the workes of thyne handes despyce thou not âorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã âorde despyce not the workes of thy handes ãâ¦ã Fro the gates of hell ãâ¦ã Lorde delyuer theyr soules ãâ¦ã herde a voyce ¶ ãâ¦ã âY soule magnifyeth the lorde ând my spirit hath reioysed iÌ god my sauyour âor he hathe regarded the humilite of his haÌdmayden beholde nowe from hensforth shall all generacyons call me blessed âor he that is myghty hathe done to me great thynges and blessed is his name ând his mercy is alwayes on theÌ that fear hym throughout all generacyons âe hathe shewed streÌgth with his arme he hath scatered them that are proude in the ymagynacyon of theyr hertes âe hath put downe the myghtye from theyr sea tes and hath exalted them of lowe degree âe hath fylled the hungre with good thynges and hath sent away the ryche empty âe hath remembred mercy and hathe holpeÌ his seruaunt Israel âuyn as he promysed to oure fathers Abraham and to his seede for euer âorde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã haue herde a voyce froÌ heuyn sayenge Blessyd be the deade whiche dye in the lorde âorde haue mercy on vs. âhryste haue mercy on vs. âorde haue mercy on vs. Our father whiche arte Hayle Mary âauda aiÌa mea dnÌz ãâ¦ã âRayse the lorde my soule I shall laude the lorde durynge my lyfe I shall syng to my god so longe as I lyue âruste ye not in prynces nor in the chyldren of men in whome there is no health ây sou'e shall passe out and shall retourne iÌ to his countrey in that day shall all theyr cogytacyons perysshe âlessed is the man whose helper is the god of Iacob whose hope is in our lorde god which made heuyn
they lay calues vpon thyne altare âorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ââ¦y broused bones lorde shall be refresshed ãâ¦ã earelorde âe decet hymnus ãâ¦ã âRayse becoÌmeth the o god iÌ SyoÌ let euery pmyse be êfourmed to the in hierusaleÌ âgod heare my prayer vnto y e shall euery creature come âhe wordes of the wycked haue preuayled agaynste vs vnto our vngodlynes thou shalte be mercyfull âlessed is he whome thou haste chosen and taken vp ne shall dwell in thy court âe shal be satisfied with the godes of thy hous holy is thy temple and meruaylous in equite âeare vs o god our sauyour the hope of all the costes of the earth and mayne see âhou preparest the hylles with thy strength whiche beynge gyrded with power styrrest the depnes of the see the rorynge waters therof âeople shal be affrayde they that dwel vpon the see coostes shall drede thy sygnes thou shalt refresshe the mornynge and euenyng fruytes âhou haste visyted the earth and hast watered it thou hast done moche to enryche it âhe flode of god is replenysshed with waters thou hast prepared theyr fode for so is the preparacyon of it âhou encreasynge the watercourses of it multiply est the sprynges of it with softe showres it shall englad the out sprynges âhou shalte blesse the crowne of the yere of thy benygnyte and thy feldes shal be replenysshed with habundaunce âhe goodly places of deserte shal waxe flatte the lytell hylles shall be gyrte with gladnes âhe rammes of thy flocke are well fleced the valeys shall crease with weate ye they shal outcrye and gyue prayse âorde gyue theÌ eternall reste and let coÌtynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã âeare my prayer o lorde vnto the shal euery creature come ââ¦e hath receyued ãâ¦ã eus deus meus ãâ¦ã âOd thou arte my god early do I watche after the. ây soule hath longed after the my flesshe hath thyrsted very moche ân to a countre deserte wylde and drye so baue I appered before the iÌ an holy place for to se thy power and thy glory âor thy mercy is better theÌ lyfe my lyppes shall prayse the. âo shal I prayse the in my lyfe and in thy name I shall lytte vp my handes ây soule shall be satysfyed as it were with enterlarde and fatnes and my mouthe shall prayse the with lyppes full of ioye âo haue I ben myndefull of the vpoÌ my bed in the mornyng tymes bycause thou waste my helper I shall set my thought on the. ând I shall reioyse vnder the couerte of thy wynges my soule hath cleaued vnto the thy ryght hande hath susteyne me âhey veryly haue sought my lyfe in vayne they shall go in to the lower partes of the erth they shall be put iÌ to the power of a swerde they shall be the parthes of foxes âhe kynge truely shall ioye in god all shal be praysed that sweare in hym for the mouthe of them that speake vngodlynes is stopped âeus miscreatur nostri ãâ¦ã GOd haue mercy vpon vs and blesse vs let hym shewe his face vnto vs and haue mercy vpon vs. âhat thy way may be knowen in the earth and thy sauynge helth also amonge all nacyons âet thy people make knowledge vnto god let all nacyons confesse the. âoyfull and glad be all folke because thou rulest the people with equite ordrest nacyoÌs in earth âeople knowledge the to be god let all nacyoÌs confesse the for the earth hathe brought forth her fruyte âlesse vs our god and all that inhabyte the earth that al the partes therof may feare the. âorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã âorde thy ryght hande hathe de fended me ãâ¦ã rom the gates of hell ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã go dixi in dimidio âSayd in the myddes of my dayes I shall go to the gates of hell âdesyred the resydue of my yeres I sayd to my selfe I shal not se the lorde god in the lande of the lyuynge âshall not se man any more and hym that dwelleth in reste ây generacyon is taken from me and folden vp as the shepherdes tente ây lyfe is cut of lyke a weauers webbe euyn when I began he cutte me downe froÌ mornyng vntyll the nyght thou shalt fynysshe me âwas in hope vntyll mornynge euyn as a lyon so dyd he gnawe by bones âroÌ mornynge vntyll nyght thou shalte fynysshe me as a yonge swalow so shall I crye shall muse as a done âyne eyen daseled with lokyng on hygh âorde I am enforced answere for me what I shall say or what shall he answere me syns I haue done it âshall reuolue all my yeres vnto the with great bytternes of herte âorde yf they lyue thus the lyfe of my spirite be iÌ suche chynges thou shalt correct me quycken me lo in peace my sorowe is most bytterest âhou surely haste delyuered my soule that it shulde not perysshe thou haste cast behynde thy backe all my synnes âor neyther hell shall knowledge the nor death shall prayse the they that discende in to the pyt shall not trust vpon thy veryte âe that is lyuyng the man lyuynge shal knowledge the lyke as I do nowe the father vnto the chyldren shall declare thy trueth âaue me lorde and we shall synge our psalmes in the lorde house all the dayes of oure lyfe âorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ãâ¦ã rom the gates of hell lorde delyuer theyr soules ãâ¦ã uery spirite âaudate dnÌm decâlis âRayse ye the lorde of heuyns prayse ye hym in the hygh places ârayse ye hym all his aungelles all his powers prayse ye hym ârayse hym sonne and moone all sterres and lyght prayse ye hym âhe hyghest of heuyns prayse ye hym and the waters that are aboue the heuyns lette them prayse the lordes name âor by his worde all thynges were made by his commaundement al thynges were created âe hath stablysshed them euerlastyngly in the worlde of worldes he hathe set a lawe it shall not expyre ârayse the lorde ye dragons and all depnesses of the earth âyre hayle snowe yse stormes of wyndes that do his commaundement âouÌtaynes and all lytle hylles woode bearynge fruyte and all ceder trees âeastes and all maner of catell serpentes and fethered foules âynges of the earth all people prynces and all iudges of the earth âachâlers and maydens olde meÌ and yong let them prayse the name of the lorde for the name of hym onely hath ben exalted âhe knowledge of hym is aboue heuyn earth and he hathe exalted the horne of his people ârayse be vnto all his sayntes to the sones of Israel to the people approchyng vnto hym âorde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them âantate dnÌo canticuÌ âYnge we vnto the lorde a newe song the prayse of hym is in the congregacyon of sayntes âet Israel reioyse in hym that made hym let the sones of
father pure and vnspotted to be immortally gloryfyed in body and soule euyn as verily as he hym selfe arose agayn froÌ death and ascended vnto his father in body and soule eternally to reygne with hym in heuyn ¶ ãâ¦ã ãâ¦ã eus deus meus respice ¶ ãâ¦ã Psalmes of the Passyon âhou truely dwellest iÌ the hooly place the prayse of Israel âur fathers haue trusted in the they haue trusted and thou haste delyuered them âhey haue cryed to the and they be made safe they haue trusted in the and they were not confounded âtru y am but a worme and no man the approbry of men and out cast of all the people âll that euer sawe me laughed me to skorne they spake with theyr lyppes and noded with theyr heades âayenge he hath trusted in the lorde nowe let hym take hym let hym make hym hole for he loueth hym âor thou arte he that haste drawen me from the wombe and wast myne hope from the brestes of my mother I was cast out from my mothers wombe vnto the. âhou arte my god from my mothers wombe departe not from me âor tribulacyon is nere and there is none to helpe me âany calues haue compassed me and fatte bulles haue beset me aboute âhey haue set theyr mouthes wyde open vpon me lyke a lyon raumpynge and rorynge ãâã was powred forth lyke water and all my bones were dispersed a sonder ây herte was made lyke meltyng waxe with in the myddes of my belly ây strength was dryed vp lyke a shelle my tongue cleaued fast to my iawes thou hast brought me to deade duste âor dogges compasse me aboute the counsell of tuyll men haue beset me âhey haue bored my handes and my feete they haue nombred all my bones âhey truely haue consydered and loke vpoÌ me and haue deuyded amonge them my garmentes and vpon my cote they haue cast lottes ârolonge not good lorde thy helpe from me but loke vnto my defence âelyuer my soule froÌ the swerde and myne onely soule from the hande of the dogge âaue me from the mouth of the lyon and my humylite from the hornes of vnycornes I shal shewe thy name to my brethren I shal prayse the in the myddes of the coÌgregacyon âe that feare the lorde prayse ye hym all the hole seede of Iacob gloryfye ye hym Let all the sede of Israel feare hym for he despy seth not nor tourneth his face from the prayer of the poore Weyther turneth he awaye his face froÌ me and when I cryed vnto hym he hath herde me ât the shall my prayse be in the great congregatyon I shal yelde vp my vowes in the syght of them that feare hym âet poore men eate and they shall be satisfyed and they shall prayse the lorde that seke after hym theyr hertes mouthe lyue worlde with ende âll the costes of the earth shall remembre them selues and shall be conuerted to the lorde ând all the familyes of the gentylles shall do worshyp in his presence âor to the lorde apperteyneth kyngdome and he shall rule the people âll the ryche men of the earth haue eaten and worshypped hym al that shal descende in to the earth shall bowe downe in his syght ând my soule shall lyue to hym my seede shall serue hym âhe generacyon to come shal be shewed to the lorde and the heuyns shal shew the iustyce that he hath done to the people that shall be borne âOminus regit me âhe lorde ruleth me c Ye shall fynde in the Dirige âOmini est terra ãâ¦ã he eart his the lordes âhis Psalme is in the Matyns âD te domiÌe leuaui ânto the lorde haue âhis psalme is in the Dirige âudica me domine âUdge me good lorde for I haue entred in myn innocencye and trustynge in the lorde I shall not be made weyke âroue me good lorde and tempte me bothe my raynes and my herte âor thy mercy is before myne eyes and I haue delyted in thy trouth âhaue not sytten with a vayne couÌsell neyther shall I medle with them that do vniustly âhaue hated the congregacyoÌ of the malygnaÌt and with the vngodly I shal not sytte âshall wasshe my handes amonge the innocentes I shal compasse aboute thy aultare o lorde âhat I may hear the voyce of thy laud and that I may shewe forth all thy wonderous workes âorde I haue loued the beautye of thy house the dwellynge place of thy glory âgod delâroy not my soule with the wycked nor my lyfe with bloudsheders ân whose handes is wyckednesse theyr ryght hande is fylled with brybes âtruely haue entred in myne innoceÌcye redeme me and haue mercy vpon me ây god hath stande ryght vp o lorde in the congregacyons I shall prayse the. âOminê° illuminatio mea âhe lorde is my lyght âYe shal fynde it in the Dirige âd te domine clamabo âLorde I shall cry to the o god my god be not longe sylent towarde me leste y t when thou shalt holde thy peace to me I shall be lykened to them that descende downe in to the lake âgood lorde heare y e voyce of my prayer whyle I pray to the whyle I lyfte vp my handes vnto thy holy temple âhat thou delyuer me not amonge the synners that thou do not loose me amonge theym that worke iniquite âhiche speake peace to theyr neyghbour and theyr hertes be full of euyll âyue vnto theÌ accordynge to theyr workes and accordynge to the wyckednes of theyr inueÌcyoÌs rewarde them âyue vnto them accordynge to the workes of theyr handes so gyue them theyr rewarde âor because they haue not vnderstaÌde the workes of the lorde and in the workes of theyr hande thou shalte destroy them and thou shalt not edifye them âhe lorde is blessed for he hath herd the voyce of my complaynt âhe lord is my helper and my defender in hym hath my herte trusted and I haue ben holpen ând my flesshe hath reflorysshed and I shall be confessed to hym with al my wyll âhe lorde is the strength of his people and he is the defender of the helth of his anoynted âgood lorde make safe thy people blesse thyne herytauÌce and gouerne them and extolle theÌ for euer âfferte domino filij ãâ¦ã âKynge to the lord o ye soÌnes of god bryng to the lorde the sones of rammes ârynge ye to the lorde glory and honour bryng ye to the lorde the glory of his name prayse ye the lorde in his holy courte âhe voyce of the lorde vpoÌ the waters the god of maiestye hath thondered the lorde ouer many waters âhe voyce of the lorde iÌ vertue the voyce of the lorde in excellencye âhe voyce of the lorde breakynge y e Cedre trees and the lord shal breake euyn the Cedre trees of Lybany ând he shall destroy them lyke a calfe of lybany and he is loued lyke as the sones of vnicornes âhe voyce of the lorde cuttyng the flaÌbes of fyre the voyce of the lorde beatynge the desarte the