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as_o christ_n say_v contrary_a hoc_fw-la facietis_fw-la in_o meam_fw-la commemorationem_fw-la furthermore_o mass_n christ_n memory_n put_v out_o in_o dirige_fw-la mass_n the_o institution_n of_o christ_n be_v break_v in_o this_o that_o where_o the_o communion_n be_v give_v in_o common_a the_o private_a mass_n suffer_v the_o priest_n alone_o to_o eat_v &_o drink_v up_o all_o and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n with_o the_o empty_a cup_n second_o whereas_o sacrament_n proper_o profit_n none_o but_o they_o that_o use_v the_o same_o in_o the_o private_a mass_n the_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v in_o the_o behoof_n not_o only_o of_o he_o that_o execute_v but_o of_o they_o also_o that_o stand_v look_v on_o &_o of_o they_o also_o which_o be_v far_o of_o or_o dead_a and_o in_o purgatory_n three_o supplication_n a_o supplication_n when_o by_o y_z e_z scripture_n nothing_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o only_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o private_a mass_n as_o a_o work_n meritorious_a do_v of_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o other_o be_v avayleable_a exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la both_o to_o he_o that_o do_v it_o and_o to_o they_o for_o who_o it_o be_v do_v ad_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la four_o private_a mass_n &_o all_o other_o mass_n now_o use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n make_v a_o idol_n of_o commemoration_n make_v adoration_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o receive_n make_v a_o deceive_n adoration_n adoration_n in_o place_n of_o show_v forth_o christ_n death_n make_v new_a oblation_n of_o his_o death_n &_o of_o a_o communion_n make_v a_o single_a sole_a sup_v oblation_n oblation_n &c_n &c_n five_o whereas_o in_o this_o general_a frailty_n of_o man_n nature_n other_o merit_v for_o other_o no_o man_n can_v merit_v by_o any_o worthiness_n of_o work_n for_o himself_o the_o priest_n in_o his_o private_a mass_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o merit_n both_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o many_o 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etc._n item_n to_o our_o lady_n the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n everlasting_a we_o may_v behold_v through_o thy_o deserve_a etc._n etc._n item_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o psalter_n if_o maryes_fw-mi merit_n may_v help_v we_o than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a like_a primer_n like_o psalter_n that_o by_o her_o merit_n and_o prayer_n we_o may_v attain_v to_o that_o unspeakable_a joy_n whereas_o she_o be_v assumpt_v do_v now_o enjoy_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n for_o ever_o and_o thus_o much_o hitherto_o of_o this_o catholic_a primer_n call_v our_o lady_n matin_n whereunto_o if_o it_o be_v not_o tedious_a for_o the_o reader_n we_o will_v also_o adjoine_v our_o lady_n psalter_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o all_o indifferent_a reader_n as_o they_o have_v see_v what_o book_n these_o catholic_a father_n have_v condemn_v and_o do_v condemn_v for_o heretical_a so_o the_o same_o may_v also_o see_v &_o judge_v what_o book_n on_o y_z e_z other_o side_n they_o approve_v as_o lawful_a and_o 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84._o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o whole_a work_v which_o be_v imprint_v at_o argentine_n 1482._o this_o bonaventure_n livedâ—_n a_o 1170._o and_o be_v canonise_v a_o 1482._o an._n 1495._o to_o show_v himself_o a_o devout_a servant_n to_o his_o lady_n have_v take_v every_o psalm_n of_o david_n psalter_n which_o he_o peculiar_o make_v and_o refer_v to_o almighty_a god_n and_o have_v in_o diverse_a of_o the_o say_a psalm_n and_o verse_n put_v out_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v place_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lady_n this_o be_v do_v through_o the_o whole_a psalm_n &_o every_o one_o of_o they_o it_o be_v now_o call_v our_o lady_n psalter_n use_v to_o be_v song_n &_o say_v in_o the_o praise_n and_o service_n of_o our_o lady_n a_o brief_a taste_n whereof_o for_o example_n sake_n for_o to_o show_v all_o it_o be_v too_o long_o we_o think_v here_o to_o exhibit_v unto_o the_o reader_n in_o order_n as_o follow_v the_o title_n in_o english_a of_o this_o psalter_n ☞_o 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parte_fw-la opeâ—â—m_fw-la s_o bonaventurae_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n which_o understand_v thy_o name_n o_o virgin_n marie_n thy_o grace_n shall_v comfort_v his_o soul_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o in_o he_o the_o most_o plentiful_a fruit_n of_o justice_n be_v water_v as_o it_o be_v with_o fountain_n of_o water_n all_o woman_n thou_o pass_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o body_n all_o angel_n and_o archaungel_n in_o the_o excellency_n of_o thy_o holiness_n beauty_n our_o lady_n beauty_n thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o grace_n be_v magnify_v every_o where_n etc._n etc._n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 2_o quare_fw-la fremuerunt_fw-la inimici_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o adversum_fw-la nos_fw-la meditati_fw-la sunt_fw-la inania_fw-la protegat_fw-la nos_fw-la dextera_fw-la tua_fw-la mater_fw-la dei_fw-la ut_fw-la acies_fw-la terribiliter_fw-la confundens_fw-la &_o destruens_fw-la eos_fw-la venite_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la qui_fw-la laboratis_fw-la &_o tribulati_fw-la estis_fw-la &_o 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