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A10746 The pilgrime of Loreto Performing his vow made to the glorious Virgin Mary Mother of God. Conteyning diuers deuout meditations vpon the Christian and Cath. doctrine. By Fa. Lewis Richeome of the Society of Iesus. Written in French, & translated into English by E.W.; Pélerin de Lorète. English Richeome, Louis, 1544-1625.; Walpole, Edward, 1560-1637, attributed name.; E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676, attributed name.; Weston, Edward, 1566-1635, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 21023; ESTC S115933 381,402 480

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chap._n xxi_o the_o vow_n and_o present_v of_o devout_a person_n be_v also_o witness_n and_o testimony_n of_o their_o hand_n vow_n the_o 8._o cause_n of_o vow_n and_o real_a sign_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o place_n by_o this_o mean_n have_v diverse_a place_n of_o the_o world_n become_v famous_a and_o renown_a not_o only_o among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o also_o among_o the_o paynime_n as_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n in_o ephesus_n of_o apollo_n in_o delphos_n &_o of_o other_o in_o other_o country_n inclination_n to_o honour_n god_n with_o his_o gift_n be_v a_o natural_a inclination_n this_o proceed_n of_o the_o natural_a inclination_n and_o reverence_v impart_v to_o all_o man_n to_o judge_v it_o a_o holy_a work_n and_o a_o liberality_n acceptable_a to_o god_n to_o honour_v with_o holy_a gift_n and_o offering_n place_n dedicate_v to_o his_o name_n and_o sanctify_v with_o some_o steep_a of_o his_o majesty_n and_o doubtless_o if_o they_o have_v not_o err_v in_o choose_v 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place_n of_o jerusalem_n worthy_a of_o great_a veneration_n and_o honour_v the_o temple_n with_o many_o rich_a gift_n after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o the_o church_n have_v overcome_v the_o rage_n of_o tyrant_n and_o of_o paganism_n have_v once_o calm_a sea_n christendom_n christian_n temple_n honour_v through_o christendom_n and_o sure_a foot_n then_o may_v be_v see_v through_o all_o his_o kingdom_n temple_n erect_v and_o holy_a place_n honour_v in_o this_o sort_n in_o asia_n europe_n africa_n and_o else_o where_o as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n do_v teach_v we_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o temple_n yet_o stand_v heretofore_o found_v and_o endow_v by_o christian_n emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n frequent_v to_o this_o day_n by_o pilgrim_n with_o vow_n and_o present_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o christianity_n and_o catholic_a faith_n do_v reign_v but_o to_o the_o point_n of_o our_o purpose_n and_o in_o one_o word_n to_o shut_v up_o this_o discourse_n i_o say_v that_o if_o ever_o any_o place_n be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o christian_a prince_n &_o child_n of_o god_n in_o any_o age_n it_o be_v this_o of_o loreto_n for_o the_o king_n and_o potentat_n of_o all_o europe_n the_o pope_n and_o the_o great_a prelate_n of_o the_o church_n commonalty_n and_o city_n and_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o people_n come_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n have_v thither_o send_v and_o bring_v their_o riches_n to_o honour_n god_n in_o the_o memory_n and_o house_n of_o the_o b._n loreto_n notable_a offering_n to_o the_o house_n of_o loreto_n virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o his_o son_n &_o for_o all_o these_o earthly_a gift_n or_o offering_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o carry_v back_o the_o notable_a gift_n of_o
tempore_fw-la chyrs_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la orando_fw-la deo_fw-la prayer_n be_v a_o conversion_n of_o the_o hart_n of_o god_n say_v s._n augustine_n it_o be_v a_o demand_n of_o some_o good_a thing_n say_v s._n basil_n s._n john_n damascene_fw-la comprehend_v they_o both_o say_v prayer_n be_v a_o elevation_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o god_n and_o a_o demand_n of_o thing_n convenient_a prayer_n say_v s._n gregory_n n●ssene_n be_v a_o contemplation_n or_o talk_v of_o the_o holy_a soul_n with_o god_n a_o contemplation_n of_o invisible_a thing_n a_o certain_a faith_n and_o belief_n of_o thing_n we_o shall_v desire_v it_o be_v a_o angelical_a state_n &_o vocation_n a_o increase_n of_o good_a and_o subversion_n of_o evil_a it_o be_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n say_v augustine_n and_o the_o sinew_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o be_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n the_o instrument_n that_o shall_v always_o be_v in_o the_o christian_n hand_n day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o town_n and_o field_n in_o prosperity_n &_o adversity_n in_o peace_n and_o war_n in_o health_n and_o sickness_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v good_a reason_n then_o to_o learn_v the_o manner_n of_o pray_v well_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o foresay_a definition_n that_o the_o essence_n and_o foundation_n of_o true_a prayer_n consist_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o voice_n only_o deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o prayer_n it_o be_v the_o language_n of_o a_o parrot_n that_o speak_v it_o know_v not_o what_o prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n speak_v proper_o to_o god_n and_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o angel_n though_o the_o lip_n stir_v not_o and_o he_o cry_v aloud_o to_o god_n in_o profound_a silence_n 14.15_o exod._n 14.15_o moses_n move_v not_o his_o lip_n when_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o cry_v thou_o it_o be_v the_o cry_n and_o voice_n of_o his_o prayer_n which_o he_o then_o make_v in_o the_o closet_n of_o his_o hart_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v 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the_o world_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o his_o death_n of_o his_o resurrection_n of_o the_o purity_n and_o humility_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n of_o some_o virtue_n or_o vice_n of_o death_n judgement_n hell_n heaven_n and_o such_o like_a matter_n this_o discourse_n be_v make_v in_o note_v the_o cause_n prayer_n the_o discourse_n of_o prayer_n and_o effect_n and_o deduce_a conclusion_n agreeable_a to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o our_o good_a for_o example_n meditate_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n i_o observe_v that_o god_n be_v the_o supreme_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o have_v make_v all_o of_o nothing_o by_o his_o only_a word_n that_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n with_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o bounty_n hereof_o i_o conclude_v prayer_n conclusion_n of_o our_o prayer_n that_o he_o be_v almighty_a have_v bring_v forth_o such_o goodly_a effect_n of_o nothing_o all_o wise_a have_v so_o divine_o order_v they_o all_o good_a in_o have_v give_v they_o all_o to_o man_n again_o i_o conclude_v that_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o fear_v he_o as_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n adore_v he_o as_o the_o supreme_a wisdom_n and_o love_v he_o as_o the_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n and_o with_o all_o my_o force_n as_o my_o creator_n my_o king_n my_o maker_n my_o father_n and_o my_o all_o in_o all_o by_o this_o discourse_n my_o understanding_n be_v delight_v in_o the_o marvellous_a work_n of_o god_n my_o will_n be_v warm_v in_o his_o love_n and_o of_o they_o both_o my_o soul_n take_v a_o tongue_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v her_o prayer_n adore_v his_o greatness_n admire_v his_o wisdom_n magnify_v his_o bounty_n cast_v herself_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o holy_a providence_n declare_v her_o infirmity_n offer_v her_o ability_n her_o vow_n tear_n sigh_n and_o desire_n and_o all_o that_o she_o have_v demand_v what_o she_o have_v not_o perfect_a humility_n fortitude_n patience_n charity_n and_o other_o virtue_n and_o final_o drown_v herself_o in_o pray_v to_o this_o supreme_a deity_n as_o before_o she_o do_v in_o meditate_v contemplation_n be_v a_o regard_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n fasten_v attentive_o upon_o some_o object_n contemplation_n definition_n of_o contemplation_n as_o if_o after_o have_v meditate_a of_o the_o creation_n she_o shall_v set_v her_o eye_n of_o her_o understanding_n fast_o and_o fix_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o have_v discourse_v of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n she_o behould_v he_o present_a &_o see_v he_o crucify_v and_o without_o any_o other_o discourse_n persever_v constant_o in_o this_o spectacle_n then_o the_o soul_n do_v contemplate_v upon_o her_o meditation_n meditation_n contemplation_n more_o them_z meditation_n so_o that_o contemplation_n be_v more_o than_o meditation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o end_n thereof_o and_o 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more_o sweet_a cool_a and_o more_o delicate_a less_o labour_n and_o more_o pleasure_n then_o eat_v be_v for_o he_o that_o meditate_v take_v a_o antecedent_n do_v behold_v weigh_v and_o consider_v it_o as_o it_o be_v show_v the_o meat_n with_o some_o pain_n and_o afterward_o do_v gather_v conclusion_n one_o after_o another_o as_o it_o be_v swallow_v down_o of_o morsel_n and_o take_v his_o pleasure_n by_o piece_n but_o he_o that_o contemplate_v receave_v his_o object_n without_o pain_n swift_o and_o as_o it_o be_v altogether_o as_o if_o he_o take_v a_o draught_n of_o some_o delicate_a wine_n such_o be_v meditation_n and_o such_o be_v contemplation_n all_o prayer_n therefore_o and_o all_o elevation_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o to_o carry_v itself_o with_o a_o strong_a and_o swift_a flight_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n must_v be_v carry_v by_o they_o or_o by_o the_o
thou_o in_o her_o thought_n my_o will_n in_o her_o desire_n my_o memory_n in_o her_o capacity_n and_o all_o my_o sense_n in_o their_o function_n &_o service_n and_o that_o i_o take_v no_o strange_a god_n before_o thou_o alas_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o admit_v and_o follow_v another_o see_v thou_o be_v so_o great_a and_o all_o alone_a in_o thy_o greatness_n and_o all_o other_o be_v false_a defend_v i_o from_o the_o vanity_n of_o false_a god_n and_o their_o idol_n not_o of_o paynime_n from_o which_o we_o have_v be_v long_o free_v by_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o our_o faith_n o_o sweet_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n but_o from_o those_o god_n and_o idol_n which_o vanity_n and_o perversity_n do_v forge_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o vice_n false_a god_n &_o idol_n be_v vice_n who_o under_o false_a banner_n carry_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n which_o be_v proper_a will_n pride_n avarice_n impurity_n envy_n rancour_n gluttony_n sloth_n and_o such_o like_a abomination_n of_o vice_n and_o above_o all_o from_o obstinate_a error_n and_o heresy_n which_o this_o malignant_a abuser_n of_o man_n and_o infernal_a workman_n do_v forge_v and_o furnish_v to_o the_o world_n instead_o of_o the_o old_a idol_n of_o pagan_n which_o he_o see_v have_v long_o since_o lose_v all_o honour_n and_o credit_n keep_v i_o ecc._n cypr._n l._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la ecc._n o_o my_o creator_n and_o saviour_n from_o be_v abuse_v by_o those_o false_a god_n let_v not_o my_o soul_n seek_v after_o these_o vanity_n nor_o ever_o bow_v her_o knee_n to_o these_o idol_n that_o she_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o god_n but_o thou_o honour_v thou_o alone_o in_o thy_o church_n and_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o with_o a_o sound_a faith_n and_o place_v her_o chief_a hope_n in_o thou_o alone_o charity_n god_n to_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o true_a faith_n hope_n &_o charity_n and_o love_v thou_o alone_o withal_o her_o hart_n and_o honour_n and_o respect_n for_o love_n of_o thou_o all_o other_o that_o be_v honourable_a by_o thy_o gift_n and_o grace_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n angel_n and_o man_n these_o and_o the_o like_a shall_v be_v the_o pilgrim_n discourse_v this_o after_o dinner_n in_o the_o evening_n he_o shall_v say_v his_o bead_n or_o some_o other_o prayer_n to_o salute_v the_o b._n virgin_n and_o shall_v take_v up_o his_o lodging_n for_o his_o rest_n that_o night_n the_o five_o day_n a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a chap._n xii_o the_o second_o commandment_n shall_v be_v the_o chief_a meditation_n for_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o five_o day_n contain_v the_o prayer_n preparative_n two_o preamble_n and_o five_o point_n preparative_n the_o prayer_n preparative_n the_o first_o shall_v contain_v the_o accustom_a demand_n to_o wit_n the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n by_o the_o which_o all_o our_o action_n and_o prayer_n may_v be_v make_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o first_o preamble_n shall_v be_v like_o that_o of_o the_o precedent_a meditation_n differ_v in_o matter_n only_o set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o second_o commandment_n grave_v in_o great_a letter_n in_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o second_o preamble_n shall_v ask_v grace_n to_o make_v particular_a profit_n of_o this_o meditation_n the_o first_o point_n shall_v observe_v that_o this_o commandment_n inform_v and_o teach_v the_o tongue_n one_o of_o the_o most_o excellent_a member_n of_o man_n with_o our_o tongue_n give_v to_o praise_n god_n with_o to_o honour_n god_n as_o the_o first_o instruct_v the_o hart_n and_o as_o the_o tongue_n depend_v of_o the_o hart_n so_o this_o commandment_n be_v a_o dependence_n or_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o for_o if_o god_n must_v be_v honour_v with_o a_o sovereign_a worship_n as_o the_o first_o teach_v than_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o must_v honour_v his_o 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