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A12110
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The shepardes kalender Here beginneth the kalender of shepardes newly augmented and corrected.; Compost et kalendrier des bergiers. English.
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Copland, Robert, fl. 1508-1547, attributed name.
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1570
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STC 22415; ESTC S107779
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the_o âarte_n by_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mouth_n by_o confession_n &_o praise_n to_o he_o saturn_n work_n by_o exerceysinge_v of_o his_o commandment_n and_o good_a work_n and_o the_o which_o show_v they_o that_o so_o do_v to_o have_v true_a faith_n &_o life_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o âave_n they_o and_o how_o well_o that_o faith_n in_o heart_n be_v good_a that_o in_o the_o mouth_n also_o nevertheless_o the_o best_a be_v that_o which_o lie_v in_o good_a work_n that_o one_o do_v &_o be_v âhe_z same_o faith_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o mouth_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n &_o âne_a god_n and_o this_o same_o crede_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v have_v and_o know_v of_o every_o man_n ând_a woman_n have_v age_n competent_a and_o understand_v of_o reason_n &_o aught_o for_o âo_o say_v it_o both_o in_o the_o morning_n &_o in_o the_o evening_n every_o day_n devout_o for_o it_o be_v of_o ââght_n great_a devotion_n therefore_o a_o good_a christian_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o rise_v from_o his_o bed_n and_o be_v array_v &_o clothe_v kneel_v beside_o his_o bed_n or_o other_o where_o and_o first_o bless_v he_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n &_o then_o say_v credo_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la or_o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a as_o be_v above_o say_v then_o after_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o god_n and_o to_o our_o lady_n the_o aue_fw-la maria_n &_o afterward_o recommaunde_v he_o to_o his_o good_a angel_n in_o make_v prayer_n to_o he_o say_v my_o good_a angel_n i_o require_v thou_o to_o keep_v i_o and_o govern_v i_o in_o likewise_o when_o he_o go_v to_o rest_v at_o night_n and_o so_o at_o the_o least_o twice_o in_o the_o day_n at_o the_o morrow_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n ¶_o four_o in_o the_o book_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o x._o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n that_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n on_o the_o mount_n of_o sinai_n for_o to_o preach_v and_o teach_v to_o the_o people_n capitulo_fw-la twelve_o ¶_o one_o god_n only_o thou_o shall_v love_v &_o worship_n perfect_o god_n in_o vain_a thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v nor_o by_o that_o he_o make_v true_o the_o sunday_n thou_o shall_v keep_v in_o serve_v god_n devout_o father_n &_o mother_n thou_o shall_v honour_v end_n shall_v live_v longe_o mansâeer_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o deed_n ne_o willing_o lecherous_a thou_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o thy_o body_n ne_o consentynge_o no_o man_n good_n thou_o shall_v not_o steel_n nor_o withhold_v false_o false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o âere_z in_o any_o wise_n lyinge_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n desire_v not_o but_o in_o marriage_n only_o the_o good_n of_o other_o covet_v not_o to_o have_v they_o unjust_o fourh_o the_o say_a commandment_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v &_o accomâplyshed_v upon_o pain_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n of_o body_n and_o sowl_v of_o they_o that_o have_v the_o usage_n of_o reason_n for_o without_o the_o knowledge_n oâ_n they_o convenablye_o we_o may_v not_o eschew_v &_o âie_v the_o sin_n nor_o have_v knowledge_n of_o they_o nor_o confess_v we_o veritable_o of_o our_o sin_n wheââfore_o the_o ignorance_n of_o they_o come_v by_o desire_n affection_n or_o other_o malice_n excusetâ_n not_o they_o that_o know_v they_o not_o but_o accuse_v &_o condemn_v they_o &_o therefore_o ouâ_n lord_n command_v they_o to_o be_v have_v in_o meditation_n in_o their_o house_n &_o without_o in_o slââping_a &_o in_o wake_v &_o in_o all_o work_n and_o thus_o we_o beholden_a &_o bind_v to_o kepâ_n they_o so_o that_o he_o which_o never_o hear_v speak_v of_o they_o &_o think_v not_o to_o do_v evil_a if_o hâ_z trespass_n in_o one_o only_o willing_o &_o die_v soon_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v damn_a perduârably_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o ignorance_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v periculous_a wherefore_o each_o man_n &_o woman_n study_n for_o to_o know_v they_o &_o learn_v they_o such_o as_o thou_o must_v give_v a_o reckon_a for_o as_o your_o child_n servant_n and_o other_o 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quisquis_fw-la ades_fw-la precor_fw-la hic_fw-la sta_fw-la perlege_fw-la pensa_fw-la mortem_fw-la premetuens_fw-la veniam_fw-la pete_fw-it cortere_fw-la plara_fw-la de_fw-fr reliquis_fw-la cautus_fw-la benefacte_fw-la crimine_fw-la serua_fw-mi vive_fw-fr mori_fw-la presto_fw-it munda_fw-la sub_fw-la ment_fw-la quietis_fw-la semita_fw-la non_fw-la virtus_fw-la deus_fw-la optimus_fw-la anchora_fw-la portus_fw-la fellix_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la tam_fw-la tutum_fw-la tangere_fw-la portum_fw-la sed_fw-la miser_n est_fw-la quicunque_fw-la sub_fw-la peste_fw-la gehenna_n god_n guide_v i_o right_a that_o i_o once_o may_v come_v to_o the_o port_n of_o peace_n my_o exchange_n make_v and_o return_v take_v that_o my_o enemy_n i_o to_o cease_v one_o i_o follow_v will_v i_o have_v shalow_v in_o the_o gulf_n dangerous_a with_o wordly_a gloze_v he_o do_v i_o toss_v among_o the_o wave_n perilous_a on_o race_n hollow_a some_o do_v i_o follow_v enemy_n i_o to_o take_v a_o great_a number_n do_v 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redimus_fw-la super_fw-la non_fw-la fueram_fw-la
that_o be_v bear_v under_o they_o cap._n xxxviii_o ¶_o also_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o twelve_o hour_n as_o much_o in_o earth_n be_v in_o heaven_n cap._n thirty-nine_o ¶_o also_o picture_n of_o the_o seven_o planet_n to_o know_v what_o hour_n that_o they_o do_v reign_v the_o day_n and_o night_n that_o tell_v which_o be_v bad_a and_o which_o be_v good_a &_o show_v the_o how_o the_o cildren_n shall_v be_v dispose_v that_o shall_v be_v bear_v under_o they_o cap._n xl_o ¶_o also_o picture_n of_o the_o iiii_o complexion_n to_o show_v and_o know_v the_o condition_n of_o each_o complexion_n and_o to_o know_v by_o a_o man_n colour_n what_o he_o be_v of_o any_o of_o all_o iiii_o and_o how_o he_o be_v dyspoe_v of_o nature_n cap._n xli_o ¶_o also_o here_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o man_n face_n &_o body_n as_o aristotel_n write_v to_o king_n alysaundre_n the_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o the_o property_n in_o the_o visage_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n good_a condition_n grace_n prayer_n fast_n and_o blessing_n these_o v_o withstand_v unkyndely_a condition_n cap_n xliii_o ¶_o also_o a_o picture_n of_o the_o pomyawe_n that_o show_v a_o man_n to_o know_v every_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n what_o be_v a_o clock_n before_o midnight_n and_o after_o cap._n xliii_o ¶_o also_o then_o follow_v picture_n of_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o aere_fw-la of_o the_o flee_v dragon_n and_o the_o leap_a kid_n the_o way_n to_o saint_n james_n and_o the_o seven_o star_n of_o the_o burn_v pillar_n and_o of_o the_o fiery_a spear_n and_o of_o the_o flame_a bush_n or_o tree_n that_o other_o while_o fail_v and_o the_o flee_v star_n &_o the_o blaze_v star_n and_o of_o five_o tail_a star_n and_o of_o the_o beard_a star_n with_o the_o epatyfe_n of_o athodner_n stone_n cap._n xliiii_o ¶_o also_o how_o the_o moon_n change_v twelve_o time_n in_o the_o year_n so_o likewise_o man_n condition_n change_v xii_o time_n in_o the_o year_n cap._n xlv_o ¶_o of_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o twelve_o month_n in_o the_o year_n with_o the_o twelve_o age_n of_o man._n cap._n xlvi_o ¶_o of_o a_o assault_n against_o a_o snail_n cap._n xlvii_o ¶_o also_o follow_v the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o shepherd_n and_o simple_a people_n ought_v to_o have_v in_o hear_v of_o their_o divine_a service_n cap._n xlviii_o ¶_o the_o say_v of_o the_o dead_a man._n cap._n xlix_o ¶_o also_o certain_a orison_n and_o prey_n and_o first_o a_o division_n theologycall_a on_o a_o question_n to_o know_v if_o pray_v orison_n and_o suffrage_n do_v for_o thou_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n be_v meritorious_a and_o available_a for_o their_o health_n &_o deliverance_n capitulo_fw-la l_o ¶_o how_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n ought_v to_o cease_v of_o their_o sin_n at_o the_o swoon_a of_o a_o dredable_a horn_n cap._n li._n ¶_o to_o know_v the_o fortune_n and_o destiny_n of_o a_o man_n bear_v under_o the_o xii_o sign_n after_o ptolomens_n prince_n of_o 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