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that_o of_o soul_n â—is_fw-la admiration_n also_o so_o much_o the_o more_o increase_v because_o he_o know_v xaverius_n to_o be_v by_o nature_n not_o hot_a and_o â—ry_a but_o cold_a and_o moist_a and_o that_o it_o be_v now_o also_o â—e_v four_o month_n that_o he_o have_v lie_v thus_o bury_v in_o quick_a lime_n fear_v therefore_o lest_o he_o may_v be_v heerâ—_n deceive_v he_o cut_v a_o little_a piece_n of_o flesh_n from_o off_o his_o high_a and_o carry_v it_o unto_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n reâ—ting_v at_o large_a what_o he_o have_v see_v and_o find_v and_o â—he_v piece_n of_o flesh_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v give_v credit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o miracle_n whereupon_o present_o the_o master_n mariner_n and_o passenger_n be_v strike_v into_o admiration_n â—egan_v to_o withal_o speed_v to_o run_v unto_o the_o grave_n and_o finâ—ing_v every_o
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ship_n â—as_v come_v into_o the_o haven_n and_o they_o have_v put_v the_o coffin_n 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o church_n near_o by_o there_o expect_v until_o the_o â—itty_n come_v forth_o to_o meet_v they_o now_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v know_v in_o the_o city_n â—at_a xaverius_n body_n be_v land_v malaca_n all_o the_o people_n present_o throng_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n to_o meet_v it_o partly_o to_o â—e_n and_o partly_o to_o touch_v the_o same_o with_o their_o bead_n â—he_v vicar_n also_o of_o the_o city_n with_o his_o clergy_n come_v thider_o in_o procession_n who_o open_v there_o the_o coffin_n beâ—re_v the_o people_n find_v the_o body_n entiere_fw-fr &_o fresh_a without_o any_o the_o least_o corruption_n whatsoever_o breathe_v â—ut_v a_o most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a savour_n heerupon_o the_o people_n that_o be_v present_a with_o great_a admiration_n beâ—an_n to_o extol_v god_n divine_a power_n to_o kiss_v the_o sacred_a â—liques_n and_o touch_v they_o with_o their_o bead_n especial_o jame_v 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church_n which_o have_v former_o belong_v to_o the_o society_n whereby_o they_o may_v have_v xaverius_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o their_o return_n wherefore_o with_o a_o most_o solemn_a procession_n &_o abundance_n of_o light_n the_o coffin_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o church_n aforesaid_a and_o there_o after_o they_o have_v with_o all_o solemnity_n sing_v mass_n the_o body_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o lime_n be_v put_v into_o a_o new_a coffin_n and_o bury_v in_o a_o most_o eminent_a place_n of_o the_o same_o church_n cause_v all_o that_o be_v present_a to_o burst_v forth_o again_o into_o new_a tear_n partly_o through_o joy_n of_o the_o late_a miracle_n &_o partly_o also_o through_o the_o grief_n which_o the_o want_n of_o such_o a_o man_n have_v cause_v in_o they_o and_o present_o there_o follow_v one_o miracle_n upon_o another_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o new_a coffin_n have_v constrain_v those_o who_o put_v he_o thereinto_o after_o so_o to_o bend_v &_o 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their_o hope_n at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v through_o god_n heavy_a wrath_n towards_o they_o a_o most_o contagious_a sickness_n spread_v â—uer_o all_o the_o city_n which_o have_v almost_o unpeople_v 〈◊〉_d great_a part_n thereof_o have_v put_v they_o all_o into_o a_o wonderful_a â—eare_z wherefore_o be_v much_o perplex_v and_o through_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n call_v to_o mind_v the_o prediction_n which_o xaverius_n have_v pronounce_v against_o they_o for_o the_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v unto_o he_o they_o very_o think_v there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n of_o god_n indignation_n against_o â—hem_n but_o that_o but_o this_o pestilence_n whole_o cease_v upon_o the_o very_a day_n that_o his_o funeral_n be_v keep_v show_v sufficient_o that_o god_n be_v now_o pacify_v again_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o xaverius_n by_o who_o intercession_n the_o sickness_n be_v remit_v chap._n xiiii_o his_o body_n be_v translate_v from_o malaca_n into_o india_n after_o this_o upon_o the_o 13._o of_o august_n john_n beira_n a_o priest_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n go_v with_o some_o other_o companion_n to_o moluca_n take_v malaca_n in_o his_o way_n he_o for_o the_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o xaverius_n have_v hear_v by_o report_n that_o his_o body_n be_v incorrupt_v great_o desire_v to_o visit_v &_o behold_v the_o same_o wherefore_o go_v private_o into_o the_o church_n with_o his_o companion_n in_o the_o night_n death_n and_o open_v the_o sepulchre_n he_o find_v francis_n like_o one_o alive_a no_o less_o inty_a and_o incorrupt_a in_o the_o ground_n than_o he_o be_v before_o in_o the_o lime_n it_o be_v now_o nine_o month_n after_o his_o death_n wherefore_o joint_o give_v praise_n to_o god_n who_o be_v admirable_a in_o his_o saint_n with_o great_a veneration_n and_o many_o tear_n they_o kiss_v and_o adore_v his_o sacred_a body_n neither_o be_v there_o want_v at_o the_o same_o
great_a ordinance_n to_o be_v all_o covereâ—_n with_o silk_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o body_n be_v bring_v aboâ—_n the_o hatch_n the_o orphan_n child_n that_o be_v coâ—from_o goa_n with_o garlands_z make_v of_o flower_n on_o their_o head_n &_o bough_n in_o their_o hand_n begin_v very_o devout_o to_o siâ—_n the_o canticle_n benedictus_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la israel_n etc._n etc._n whâ—_n at_o neither_o themselves_o nor_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v prese_n can_v abstain_v from_o weep_v while_o they_o sungâ—_n that_o manner_n the_o body_n be_v let_v down_o into_o the_o barkâ—_n &_o gentle_o place_v in_o the_o poop_n &_o present_o the_o grâ—_n ship_n take_v her_o leave_n of_o xaverius_n send_v forth_o a_o migâ—_n â—eale_v of_o ordinance_n which_o renew_v again_o the_o joy_n &_o â—ares_n of_o all_o that_o be_v present_a whilst_o they_o call_v to_o mind_n â—ow_o good_a god_n be_v who_o will_v even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o â—e_a sea_n honour_v his_o humble_a servant_n with_o so_o great_a 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