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A19333 Thus endeth the prologue of this book named. Cordʻyal. Whiche treteth of the four last and final thinges that ben to come ...; Cordiale quattuor novissimorum. English. Denis, the Carthusian, 1402-1471, attributed name.; Gerardus, de Vliederhoven, 14th cent, attributed name.; Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl, 1442?-1483.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. ed. 1479 (1480) STC 5758; ESTC S106511 87,382 154

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dethe_v cause_v a_o man_n to_o myslyke_v alle_fw-mi erthe_o vain_a thing_n and_o to_o repute_v they_o as_o no_o thing_n therefore_o seyth_v seynt_a iherome_n in_o his_o prologue_n of_o the_o bible_n that_o esely_a he_o despise_v alle_fw-mi bad_a thing_n that_o alweye_n remember_v how_o he_o must_v dye_v the_o concupiscens_fw-la of_o eye_n be_v dispyse_v whenne_v oon_o remember_v that_o he_o shall_v short_o part_n and_o leave_v alle_fw-mi erthe_o thing_n the_o concupiscens_fw-la of_o the_o flesh_n be_v despise_v whenne_v one_o remember_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v become_v worm_n mete_v in_o a_o moment_n the_o pomp_n and_o pride_n of_o this_o lyf_v be_v set_v at_o nought_o whenne_v a_o man_n counterpeyse_v in_o his_o herte_n how_o he_o that_o will_v be_v above_o alle_fw-mi other_o
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weesshe_n have_v be_v resceyve_v therein_o at_o any_o tyme._n and_o if_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v virtue_n and_o good_a werke_n have_v be_v shameful_o chase_v out_o if_o we_o have_v do_v so_o it_o be_v a_o greet_v sign_n and_o suspetion_n of_o our_o perdytion_n and_o we_o shall_v nede_o yield_v reason_n and_o rekening_n therefore_o our_o body_n be_v as_o a_o mare_n that_o our_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o to_o use_v for_o the_o proufite_n of_o our_o soul_n of_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v yield_v reken_v as_z in_o three_o thing_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesiastico_fw-la the_o three_o and_o therty_fw-mi chapitre_fw-fr the_z meet_a the_o rodde_n and_o the_o burdon_n be_v give_v to_o the_o ass_n the_o breed_n the_o discipline_n and_o the_o werke_n be_v give_v to_o the_o servant_n certain_o our_o body_n signyfy_v aswell_o a_o mare_n and_o a_o ass_n as_o a_o servant_n unto_o who_o be_v give_v the_o breed_n for_o sustentation_n of_o nature_n the_o rod_n of_o 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ecclesiastico_fw-la the_o xlviij_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o peine_n of_o a_o woman_n travel_v shall_v come_v unto_o they_o the_o same_o also_o be_v write_v in_o ozee_n the_o xiij_o chapitre_fw-fr so_o as_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v many_o scorge_n and_o fleyle_n in_o hell_n for_o to_o bete_a sinner_n there_o with_o certeyne_o the_o damn_a soul_n shall_v mow_v say_v with_o the_o psalter_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n have_v compass_v i_o and_z the_o pain_n of_o hell_n have_v find_fw-mi i_o it_o say_v it_o have_v compass_v i_o for_o this_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v to_o he_o a_o vestiment_n or_o cower_v of_o malediction_n which_o shall_v be_v both_o within_o he_o and_o without_o he_o o_o what_o vestiment_n shall_v this_o be_v that_o shall_v be_v weave_v with_o so_o painful_a thread_n and_o thoe_n without_o nombre_fw-fr which_o can_v never_o be_v undoon_v nor_o take_v away_o for_o with_o a_o inmortale_a string_n it_o shall_v be_v inseparabily_n bind_v unto_o the_o sinner_n this_o shall_v be_v 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nor_o finisshe_v but_o seem_v always_o that_o it_o begyn_v and_o renew_v wepnigis_fw-la and_o languisshingis_fw-la petre_n de_fw-fr bloy_v say_v in_o a_o pistol_n there_o shall_v be_v non_fw-fr order_fw-fr of_o any_o manner_n of_o torment_n neither_o spare_v but_o endeles_o the_o pain_n shall_v renew_v &_o begin_v ageyn_fw-mi dethe_v can_v not_o dye_v there_o for_z it_o shall_v be_v always_o permanent_a and_o never_o cess_v to_o th'intent_n that_o the_o condemn_v soul_n may_v miserable_o always_o encrece_n in_o their_o pain_n &_o sorrow_n and_o be_v norissh_v in_o eternal_a death_n the_o psawter_n seyth_n they_z be_z casten_z into_o hell_n as_o shepen_v &_o dethe_v fee_v they_o mowe_n thene_n these_o sinner_n have_v their_o feed_v of_o dethe_v what_o shall_v be_v their_o drink_n herkene_n what_o be_v write_v in_o deutronomij_fw-la in_o the_o xxxij_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o burge_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o the_o vine_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v shall_v be_v aisil_n and_o gall_n of_o 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