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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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himself_o like_o his_o master_n because_o say_v lazarus_n he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o heretic_n as_o breed_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o heresy_n never_o have_v be_v catholic_a know_v nothing_o but_o what_o they_o have_v give_v he_o to_o understand_v without_o contradiction_n &_o it_o be_v well_o to_o be_v hope_v that_o as_o he_o be_v of_o a_o noble_a &_o tractable_a nature_n and_o of_o a_o goodly_a spirit_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n to_o confer_v with_o some_o learned_a man_n or_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o some_o learned_a book_n he_o will_v discover_v the_o deceit_n of_o these_o imposture_n which_o his_o master_n have_v commend_v unto_o he_o for_o rule_n and_o maxim_n of_o his_o religion_n &_o will_v embrace_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n sure_o say_v vincent_n i_o long_v much_o
that_o dolorous_a mystery_n when_o thy_o son_n pray_v in_o the_o garden_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n in_o his_o agony_n sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n in_o such_o abundance_n that_o they_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o after_o be_v by_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n betray_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o who_o he_o be_v take_v and_o his_o hand_n be_v manacle_v with_o a_o cord_n about_o his_o neck_n be_v cruel_o hale_v to_o the_o house_n of_o annas_n and_o cayphas_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v for_o i_o of_o thy_o dear_a son_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o true_a prayer_n and_o that_o in_o all_o my_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n i_o may_v conform_v my_o will_n unto_o god_n bear_v they_o all_o with_o patience_n and_o that_o he_o will_v assist_v i_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o my_o death_n amen_n of_o the_o whip_n the_o oblation_n o_o virgin_n most_o afflict_v i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o memory_n of_o the_o grief_n and_o shame_n which_o thy_o son_n feel_v dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 2_o when_o after_o all_o the_o scoff_a beat_v and_o spit_v of_o that_o dark_a and_o doleful_a night_n the_o next_o day_n he_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o pilate_n despise_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n be_v he_o that_o clothe_v the_o heaven_n with_o beauty_n and_o be_v himself_o the_o most_o beautiful_a of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n bind_v to_o a_o pillar_n and_o whip_v most_o cruel_o with_o no_o less_o than_o 5000._o stripe_n and_o more_o the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o ask_v of_o thy_o son_n for_o i_o that_o he_o will_v rid_v i_o of_o all_o earthly_a affection_n &_o give_v i_o grace_n and_o courage_n to_o chastise_v and_o subdue_v my_o own_o flesh_n that_o it_o prevail_v not_o against_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o i_o may_v patient_o bear_v the_o rod_n and_o chasticement_n which_o in_o this_o life_n his_o divine_a majesty_n shall_v send_v i_o of_o the_o crown_n the_o oblation_n dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 3_o o_o virgin_n distress_a i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la in_o reverence_n of_o that_o grief_n which_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus-christ_n suffer_v when_o the_o cruel_a tormentor_n crown_v he_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n which_o pierce_v his_o most_o tender_a and_o holy_a head_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o his_o precious_a blood_n trickle_v down_o round_o about_o most_o abundant_o they_o mock_v he_o also_o &_o put_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o reed_n for_o a_o sceptre_n strike_v he_o therewith_o on_o the_o head_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o pray_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v avoid_v all_o desire_n of_o pride_n &_o presumption_n and_o may_v rather_o desire_v ●●ame_n &_o injury_n for_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n christ_n his_o sake_n that_o in_o this_o life_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n of_o tribulation_n i_o may_v deserve_v hereafter_o to_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n in_o thy_o bliss_n everlasting_a of_o the_o carry_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o oblation_n dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 4_o o_o virgin_n so_o darken_v and_o fill_v with_o grief_n &_o sorrow_n i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o the_o sorrow_n thy_o holy_a soul_n feel_v when_o thou_o do_v see_v thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n lead_v through_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o proclamation_n condemn_v to_o death_n as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o people_n carry_v all_o along_o that_o heavy_a cross_n upon_o his_o weak_a shoulder_n and_o see_v he_o fail_v to_o the_o ground_n with_o the_o weight_n thereof_o with_o which_o doleful_a sight_n thou_o be_v even_o pierce_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v for_o i_o perfect_a feeling_n and_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n and_o compassion_n in_o these_o suffering_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o t●●e_a repentance_n whereby_o i_o may_v weep_v also_o for_o myself_o confess_v correct_v and_o satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o that_o with_o promptitude_n and_o alacrity_n i_o may_v carry_v any_o cross_n which_o god_n shall_v lay_v upon_o my_o shoulder_n of_o the_o crucify_a the_o oblation_n dolo_fw-la ∣_o rous_fw-la 5_o o_o virgin_n spring_n and_o fountain_n of_o tear_n &_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n crucify_v in_o hart_n with_o thy_o son_n i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o the_o incomparable_a grief_n which_o thou_o feel_v when_o in_o mount_n caluary_n thou_o ●awest_v thy_o good_a jesus_n that_o lamb_n without_o spot_n fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n with_o cruel_a blow_n which_o pierce_v thy_o hart_n where_o after_o pardon_v of_o his_o enemy_n and_o fulfil_a the_o scripture_n with_o a_o great_a cry_n and_o tear_n he_o commend_v his_o soul_n to_o his_o eternal_a father_n thou_o see_v he_o yield_v up_o his_o ghost_n the_o prayer_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o grief_n which_o hear_v b._n lady_n thou_o do_v suffer_v obtain_v for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v pardon_v and_o love_v my_o enemy_n &_o that_o our_o lord_n may_v pardon_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o not_o forsake_v i_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o my_o death_n but_o that_o have_v perform_v all_o my_o duty_n i_o may_v yield_v my_o soul_n into_o his_o holy_a hand_n amen_n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o oblation_n o_o queen_n of_o heaven_n full_a of_o joy_n i_o humble_o offer_v thou_o 10._o ave_n &_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o the_o ineffable_a joy_n thou_o take_v in_o the_o resurrection_n glori_n ∣_o ous_a 1_o of_o thy_o wellbeloved_n son_n when_o to_o thou_o before_o all_o other_o he_o appear_v glorious_a &_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o convert_v all_o thy_o sorrow_n into_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o after_o in_o token_n of_o his_o great_a love_n and_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o this_o resurrection_n he_o appear_v often_o to_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o procure_v i_o the_o true_a joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v rise_v again_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n and_o firm_o believe_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o catholic_a church_n teach_v amen_n of_o the_o ascension_n the_o olation_n o_o glorious_a lady_n full_a of_o comfort_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o ave_n glori_fw-la ∣_o ous_a 2_o and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o the_o joy_n thou_o hadd_v in_o the_o wonderful_a ascension_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n when_o thou_o see_v he_o with_o glorious_a triumph_n mount_v up_o accompany_v with_o the_o bless_a soul_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n adore_v and_o worship_v of_o all_o the_o quire_n of_o angel_n ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n there_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n his_o father_n leave_v thou_o here_o on_o earth_n for_o the_o stay_n and_o light_n of_o his_o apostle_n &_o for_o the_o example_n &_o comfort_n of_o his_o catholic_a church_n the_o prayer_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o obtain_v for_o i_o that_o my_o hart_n may_v be_v lift_v up_o to_o love_v heavenly_a thing_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v to_o i_o a_o sweet_a comforter_n in_o the_o journey_n of_o this_o present_a life_n that_o i_o may_v deserve_v life_n everlasting_a amen_o of_o the_o come_n &c._n &c._n the_o oblation_n o_o excellent_a spouse_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mother_n of_o the_o motherles_a comfort_n of_o the_o comfortless_a i_o humble_o offer_v 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o glori_n ∣_o ous_a 3_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n he_o descend_v upon_o thou_o most_o b._n virgin_n and_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o the_o apostle_n even_o as_o thy_o son_n promise_v &_o in_o such_o sort_n do_v inflame_v and_o fill_v their_o heart_n that_o immediate_o they_o begin_v to_o speak_v in_o diverse_a tongue_n the_o wonder_n of_o god_n the_o prayer_n pray_v for_o i_o o_o b._n lady_n that_o i_o may_v deserve_v to_o receyve_v plentiful_a grace_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o the_o language_n of_o christian_a love_n in_o all_o my_o conversation_n with_o my_o neighbour_n and_o perseverance_n in_o virtue_n and_o all_o good_a purpose_n of_o the_o assumption_n the_o oblation_n glori_fw-la ∣_o ous_a 4_o o_o sovereign_a lady_n and_o virgin_n the_o honour_n of_o mankind_n &_o beauty_n of_o the_o heaven_n i_o humble_o offer_v unto_o thou_o 10._o ave_n and_o one_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la to_o the_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o thy_o assumption_n when_o by_o the_o b._n son_n thou_o be_v call_v to_o his_o everlasting_a glory_n &_o deserue_v at_o thy_o happy_a passage_n to_o
bread_n one_o body_n one_o blood_n one_o flesh_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o material_a bread_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o diverse_a grain_n and_o wine_n make_v of_o many_o grape_n as_o our_o doctor_n do_v expound_v the_o three_o point_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n chap._n iu._n 79._o the_o effect_n of_o b._n sacrament_n s._n tho._n 3._o quest_n 79._o the_o three_o shall_v be_v to_o consider_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o divine_a mystery_n which_o be_v many_o the_o 1._o whereof_o be_v to_o quicken_v and_o give_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o the_o second_o to_o nourish_v and_o increase_v the_o same_o grace_n even_o as_o corporal_a meat_n maintain_v life_n 6._o joan._n 6._o and_o make_v the_o body_n to_o grow_v the_o three_o to_o enlighten_v the_o spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o communion_n which_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n give_v unto_o his_o two_o disciple_n at_o emaus_n by_o the_o which_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v &_o they_o know_v their_o master_n present_o paulin._n luc._n 24._o aug._n epist_n 59_o ad_fw-la paulin._n who_o before_o they_o know_v not_o &_o they_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o they_o think_v have_v be_v still_o in_o his_o grave_n the_o four_o to_o unite_v the_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o with_o our_o neighbour_n and_o to_o dissolve_v all_o enmity_n and_o discord_n so_o teach_v our_o saviour_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n 4.31_o joan._n 6._o act._n 4.31_o remain_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o a_o effect_n which_o do_v manifest_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o christian_n who_o receive_v every_o day_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v one_o hart_n &_o one_o soul_n the_o five_o to_o enkindle_v devotion_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n even_o as_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v increase_v the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o heat_v the_o body_n the_o six_o to_o extinguish_v &_o quench_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o flesh_n and_o to_o preserve_v from_o sin_n as_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n by_o the_o which_o man_n be_v defile_v and_o make_v prone_a to_o sin_n the_o seven_o to_o fortify_v and_o strengthen_v we_o against_o all_o the_o storm_n and_o tribulation_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n david_n prophesy_v of_o this_o effect_n say_v thou_o have_v provide_v a_o table_n for_o i_o 22.5_o psal_n 22.5_o against_o those_o that_o trouble_v i_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o prophet_n elias_n persecute_v by_o queen_n jezabel_n and_o constrain_v to_o fly_v through_o the_o desert_n 19_o 3._o reg._n 19_o sustain_v the_o travail_n of_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n with_o the_o refection_n of_o that_o bread_n which_o the_o angel_n have_v bring_v he_o which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o this_o our_o angelical_a bread_n the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o eight_o to_o content_a fill_v and_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n which_o of_o itself_o can_v be_v satisfy_v or_o fill_v or_o find_v any_o firm_a or_o solid_a repose_n in_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n although_o she_o have_v they_o all_o alone_a even_o so_o christian_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o riches_n but_o rejoice_v in_o possess_v nothing_o and_o in_o suffer_v some_o thing_n for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n the_o last_o to_o bring_v to_o everlasting_a glory_n for_o this_o deify_v flesh_n holy_o and_o devout_o receive_v breed_v in_o the_o soul_n a_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o her_o heavenly_a country_n and_o transport_v and_o carry_v the_o hart_n and_o affection_n to_o heaven_n and_o give_v to_o the_o body_n a_o seed_n of_o the_o glorious_a resurrection_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 6.54_o joan._n 6.54_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o again_o at_o 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