hasteÌ„ to thee to be healed I flye vnder thy protectioÌ„ he whom I cannot endure a Iudge I hope to haue a Sauiour To thee O Lord I shew my wouÌ„ds to thee I discouer my shame I know my sins to be many and great for which I feare I trust in thy mercyes which are without number looke downe vpon me with the eyes of thy mercy o lord Iesu christ eternall King God and man crucified for man Hear me graciously hoping in thee haue mercy vpon me full of wretchednesse and sin thou that wilt neuer restraine the fountain of thy pietie to flow All haile healthfull sacrifice offered vpon the tree of the Crosse for me and all man-kind All haile O noble pretions bloud gushing out of the wouÌ„des of my Lord Iesus Christ crucifyed washing away the sinnes of the whole world Remember O Lord thy Creature whome thou hast redeemed with thy bloud it repenteth me that I haue sinned I desire to amend that which I haue done Take away then from me O most clement Father al mine iniquities and offences that purified in mind body I may deserue worthily to tast the holy of holyes and grant that this holy tasting of thy bodie and bloud which I vnworthy desire to receaue may be a remission of my sins a perfect purgation of my crimes a driuing away of filthie cogitations and a re-engendring of good thoughts and also holesome efficacie of workes pleasing to thee withal a most firme protection of soule and body a-against the deceiptes of my enemyes Amen Another prayer before receauing the B. Sacrament ALmighty eternal God behold I come to the Sacrament of thy only begotten Son our Lord Iesus Christ. I repaire as one being sicke vnto the PhisitiaÌ„ of life as one vncleane vnto the fountaine of mercie as one blind to the light of perpetuall brightnes as one poore and needy to the Lord of heauen earth I besiech thee therfore by the abouÌ„dance of thy infinite bounty that thou wouldest vouchsafe to cure my infirmitity to wash my filth to enlighten my blindnes to enrich my pouerty to cloth my nakednes that I may receaue thee the bread of Angels King of Kings Lord of lords with so great reuerence and humility with so great contrition and deuotion with so great puritie and faith with such purpose and intent as is expedient for the health of my soule graunt me I beseech thee not only to receaue the SacrameÌ„t of our Lords body and bloud but also the thing and vertue thereof O God most meeke grant me so to take the body of thy only begotteÌ„ Son our Lord Iesus Christ which he tooke of the Virgin Marie that I may deserue to be incorporated to his misticall body accounted among the members therof O most louing Father graÌ„t me for euer with open face to behold thy beloned Sonne whome now couered in this wayfare I desire to receaue Who togeather with thee and the Holy Ghost c. A Prayer after receauing the B. Sacrament I Giue thee thankes O holy Lord Father almighty eternall God who hast vouchsafed to replenish me a sinner thy vnworthy seruant through no merites of myne but by the only vouchsafing of thy mercy with the pretious bodie and bloud of thy son our Lord Iesus Christ and I beseech thee that this holy receauing may not be to me as a guilt vnto punishment but as a wholesome intercessioÌ„ vnto pardon Let it be to me an armor of faith a shield of good will let it be a cleansing of al my vices a driuer out of concupiscence and lust an increase of Charity patience humility and obedience a firme defeÌ„ce against the wiles of all enemies aswel visible as inuisible a perfect quieting of my motions aswell carnall as spirituall a firme cleauing vnto thee one true God and a happy consumation of my end and I beseech thee that thou wilt vouchsafe to bring me a sinner vnto that vnspeakeable feast where thou with thy Sonne and the holy Ghost art a true â—ight to thy Saints a complete fullnesse an euerlasting gladnes an absolute ioy and a perfect felicity Through Christ our Lord. Amen Another prayer after receauing the B. Sacrament PIerce through o sweet Lord Iesu the marrow and bowells of my soule with the most sweete and holsome wound of thy loue with thy true cleere most ardent and holy Charity that my soule may languish and melt euen by the only loue and desire of thee let it couet thee and euen languish after thee at thy gates let it desire to be dissolued and to be with thee Graunt that my soule may hunger after thee the bread of Angels the food of holy soules our daily supersubstantial bread hauing all sweetnes and sauour and all delightfulnes in it selfe let my hart alwaies hunger eate thee on whoÌ„ the Angells desire to looke and let the bowels of â—â—y soule be replenished with the sweetnes of thy tastâ— let it alwaies thirst after thee the fouÌ„tain of life the fouÌ„tain of wisedome knowledg the fountaine of eternal light the riuer of pleasure the plentifulnes of the house of God let it alwayes earnestly couet thee seek thee and find thee let it tend to thee come vnto thee thinke vpoÌ„ thee speak of thee and worke all things vnto the prayse glory oâ— thy name with humility and discretion with loue and delight with facility and affectionwith perseuerance vnto the end and thou alone be alwayes my hope my whole confidence my riches my delight my pleasures my gladnes my rest and tranquility my peace my security my odour my sweetnes my meat my food my refuge my help my wisedome my portion my profession my treasure in the which my mind hart is alwayes fixed firme and immoueably rooted Amen Another Prayer after receauing the B. Sacrament O Lord Iesus Christ I humbly bessech thy vnspeakable mercy that this SacrameÌ„t of thy bâ—by and bloud which I vnworthy haue receaued may be to me a purging of offences a fortitude against frailtyes a fortresse against the perils of the world an obtaining of pardoÌ„ an establishment of grace a medicine of life a memory of thy passion a nourishmeÌ„t against weakenes a rest of my pilgrimage Let it guide me going reduce me wandering receaue me returning againe vphold me stumbling lift me vp falling and perseuering bring me into glory O highest God let the most blessed presence of thy body and bloud so alter the tast of my hart that besides thee at any tyme it feele no sweetnesse it loue no fairenes it seeke no vnlawfull loue it desire no consolation it admit no delectation or pleasure it care for no honour it feare no cruelty Who liuest and raignest with God the Father in the vnity of the Holy Ghost world without end Amen BRIEFE MEDITATIONS FOR THE SEAVEN dayes of the VVeeke In imitation of seauen vertues of our Blessed Sauiour By the R. Father Luke Pinelli of the Society
omnibus vijs tuis Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuaÌ„dum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus HVC Custos igitur peruigil aduola Auertens patria de tibi credita Tam morbos animi quà m requiescere Quidquid non sinit incolas AnÌ„a Sancti Angeli Custodes nostri c. vers In conspectu Angelorum psallam tibi Deus meus Vers. Adorabo ad templum sanctuÌ„ tuum confitebor nominituo Oremus DEVS qui ineffabili prouidentia sanctos Angelos tuos c. AD SEXTAM Vers. Angelis suis Deus mandauit de te vt custodiam te in omnibus vijs tuis Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus CHRISTE Sanctorum decus Angelorum Rector humani generis auctor Nobis aeternum tribue benignus Scandere caelum AnÌ„a Sancti Angeli Custodes nostri c. Vers. In conspectu Angelorum psallam tibi Deus meus Resp. Adorabo ad templum sanctuÌ„ tuum confitebor nomini tuo Oremus DEVS qui ineffabilâ— prouidentia c. AD NONAM. vers Angelis suis Deus mandauit de te vt custodiant te in omnibus viji tuis Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus ANgelum pacis Michael ad istam Caelitus mitti rogitamus aulam Nobis vt crebrò veniente crescant Prospera cuncta AnÌ„a Sancti Angeli Custodes nostri c. Vers. In conspectu Angelorum psallam tibi Deus meus Resp. Adorabo ad templum sanctuÌ„ tuum confitebor nomini tuo Oremus DEVS qui ineffabili prouidentia sanctos Angelos tuos c. AD VESPERAS Vers. Angelis suis Deus mandauit de te vt custodiant te in omnibus vijs tuis Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus ANgelus fortis Gabriel vt hostem Pellat antiquum volitet ab alto Saepiùs templum veniens ad istud Visere nostrum AnÌ„a Sancti Angeli Custodes nostri defendite nos in proelio vt non pereamus in tremendo iudicio vers In conspectu Angelorum psallam tibi Deus meus Resp. Adorabo ad templum sanctum tuum confitebor nomini tuo Oremus DEus qui ineffabili prouidentia sanctos Angelos tuos ad nostraÌ„ custodiaÌ„ mittere dignaris largire supplicibê° tuis eorum semper protectione defendi aeterna societate gaudere Per Dominum nostrum IesuÌ„ Christum Filium tuum qui tecum viuit c. AD COMPLETORIVM Vers. Angelis suis Deus mandauit de te vt custodiant te in omnibus vijs tuis Resp. Amen Versus COnuerte nos Deus salutaris noster Resp Et auerte iram tuam à nobis Resp Deus in adiutoriuÌ„ meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus ANgelum nobis medicum salutis Mitte de caelis Raphael vt omnes Sanet aegrotos pariterque nostros Dirigat actus Ana. Sancti Angeli Custodes nostri c. vers In conspectu Angelorum psallam tibi Deus meus Resp. Adorabo ad templum sanctuÌ„ tuum c. Oremus DEus qui ineffabili prouidentia c. COMMENDATIO HAS Horas canonicas cum deuotione Dixi Custos Angele tui ratione Precor me custodias mortis in agone Et praesens me deducas caeli regione ANgele Dei qui custos es mei Me tibi commissum pietate suprema Hodie illumina custodi rege guberna Amen WEDNESDAY THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE ANGELL GVARDIAN AT MATTINS Vers. God hath giuen his Angels charge of thee that they keep thee in al thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus O Lord thou wilt open my lips â„Ÿ And my mouth shall shew forth thy prayse Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c. Resp. At it was in the beginning both now and euer and world without end Amen Alleluia From Septuagesima to Easter insteed of Alleluia is sayd Praise be to thee o lord K. of eternal glory The Hymne VVE sing of Angells Guardians of maÌ„kind Whom God our heaueÌ„ly Father hath assign'd For our assistance least the mortall foe Our soules by craft and malice ouerthrow Antiph O holy Angells our Guardians defend vs in the combat that we do not perish in the dreadfull iudgment Vers. In the sight of the Angel I will sing vnto thee O my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple I will confesse to thy name Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakable prouideÌ„ce vouchafest to send the holy Angels for our custody graunt to thy huÌ„ble suiters both to be alwayes defended by their protection and to enioy their euerlasting society through our Lord Iesus Christ thy Sonne c. AT PRIME vers God hath giuen his Angells charge of thee that they keep thee in all thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne THe traiterous Angell seeing himselfe destroy'd Falne from the honour which he once enioyd Enflam'd with Enuy striues to dispossesse Of heaueÌ„ly ioyes whom God hath chosen to blesse Antiph O holy Angells our Guardians c. Oers In the sight of the Angels I will sing vnto thee o my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple I will confesse to thy name Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakeable c. AT THIRD Vers. God hath giuen his Angells charge of thee that they keep thee in al thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne O Yee our Watchfull Guardians stil atteÌ„d And euer from al harme your Charge defend Keep both our soules bodyes from annoy Who your so firme protection do enioy Antiph O holy Angells our Guardians c. Vers. In the sight of the Angels I wil sing vnto thee o my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple I will confesse to thy name Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakable prouidence vouchsafest c. AT SIXTH vers God hath giuen his Angels charge of thee that they keep thee in al thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne O Christ in whome Angells their glory findes Gouernour Creatour of mankind This fauourable grace to vs extend That we may to th' eternall heauen ascend Antiph O holy Angells
ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus TAntum ergo Sacramentum Veneremur cernui Et antiquum documentum Nouo cedat ritui Praestet fides supplemeÌ„tum Sensuum defectui AnÌ„a O sacrum conuiuium in quo Christus sumitur recolitur memoria passionis eius mens impletur gratia futurae gloriae nobis pignus datur Vers. Panem de caelo praestiti eis Domine Resp Omne delectamentum in se habentem Oremus DEus qui nobis sub Sacramento mirabili Passionis tuae memoriam reliquisti tribue quaesumus ita nos Corporis Sanguinis tui sacra mysteria venerari vt redemptionistuae fructum in nobis iugiter seÌ„tiamus Qui viuis regnas cum Deo Patre in vnitate Spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculorum Amen AD COMPLETORIVM Vers. Panem Angelorum manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini â„Ÿ Amen Versus COnuerte nos Deus salutaris noster Resp Et auâ—rte iram tuam à nobis vers Deus in adiutoriuÌ„ meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus GEnitori Genitoâ—ue Laus iubilatio Salus Honor Virtus quoque Sit benedictio Procedenti ab vtroque Compar sit laudatio AnÌ„a O quà m suauis est Domine spiritus tuus qui vt dulcedinem tuam in filios demonstrares pane suauissimo de caelo praestito esurientes reples bonis fastidiosos c. vers Panem de Caelo praestitisti eis Domine Resp. Omne delectameÌ„tum in se habentem Oremus DEvs qui nobis sub Sacramento c. COMMENDATIO HAs Horas canonicas cum deuotione Dixi in memoria tui Iesu bone Corporis sanctissimi pia ratione Fac vt illo perfruar caeli regione Amen THVRSDAY THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE B. SACRAMENT AT MATTINS Vers. Man hath eaten the â—read of Angels and the table of our Lord is prepard for him Resp. Amen Versus O Lord thou wilt open my lips â„Ÿ And my mouth shall shew forth thy prayse Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c. Resp. At it was in the beginning both now and euer and world without end Amen Alleluia From Septuagesâ—ma to Easter insteed of Alleluia is sayd Praise be to thee o lord K. of eternal glory The Hymne SIng thou my tong with accent cleere The glorious bâ— mystery And of those droâ—â— bloud most deare By which he let the lost-world free Whome the most noble wombe did beare To whome all Nations subiect be Antiph O how sweet O Lord is thy spirit who that thou mightst shew thy sweetnes towardes thy children by most sweet bread sent froÌ„ heaueÌ„ fillest the huÌ„gry with good things sending the fastidious rich empty away vers Thou hast giuen them bread c. Resp Hauing all delightfullnes within it Let vs pray O God who vnder an admirable SacrameÌ„t hast left vnto vs the memory of thy Passion grant vs we beseech thee so to reuereÌ„ce the sacred mysteryes of thy body and bloud that we may continually feele in our selues the fruite of thy redemption who liuest and raignest with God the Father in the vnity of the holy Ghost c. AT PRIME Vers. Man hath eaten the bread of Angells and the table of our Lord is prepared for him â„Ÿ Amen vers O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne HE giuen for vs born for our sakes A pure mayde for his Mother chose He in the World his dwelling makes And heer his seed of doctrine sowes This stay when he the earth forsakes He doth with wondrous order close Antiph O how sweet O Lord c. Vers. Thou hast giuen them bread c. Resp. Hauing all c. Let vs pray O God who vnder an admirable c. AT THIRD Vers. Man hath eaten the bread of Angels and the table of our Lord is prepared for him Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne AT his last supper made by night He with his brethren takes his seate And hauing kept the auncient rite Vsing the lawes prescribed meate His twelue discipls doth inuite From his owne handes himselfe to eate Antiph O how sweet O Lord is thy c. Vers. Thou hast giuen them bread from heauen o Lord. Resp. Hauing al delightfullnes within in Let vs pray O God who vnder an admirable c. AT SIXTH vers Man hath eaten the bread of Angells and the table of our Lord is prepared for him Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne THe Word made flesh to wordes imparts Such strength that bread his flesh is made He wine into our bloud conuerts And if our sense heere faile and fade To satisfy Religious hartes Fayth only can the truth perswade Antiph O how sweet O Lord is thy c. vers Thou hast giuen them bread from heauen O Lord. Resp. Hauing all delightfullnes within it Let vs pray O God who vnder an admirable c. AT NINTH vers Man hath eaten the bread of Angells the table of our Lord is prepared for him Resp. Amen vers O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne THe bread Angelical Is giueÌ„ to al mankind This bread celestiall Vnder the forms we find O wonder of al wonders the most great A seruant poore base his Lord doth eate Antiph O how sweet o Lord is thy spirit who that thou mightest shew thy sweetnes c. Vers. Thou hast giuen them bread from heauen o Lord. Resp. Hauing al delightfullnes within it Let vs pray O God who vnder an admirable c. AT EVENSONGE Vers. Man hath eaten the bread of Angells the table of our Lord is prepared for him Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me vers Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne THen to this Sacrament so high Low reuereÌ„ce let vs now direct Old rites must yield in dignity To this with such great graces deckt And faith withall those wants supply Wherein the senses feele defect Antiph O holy banquet in which Christ is receaued the memory of his passion is renewed the soule is filled with grace a pledge of the glory to come is giueÌ„ vnto vs. vers Thou hast giuen them bread from heauen o Lord. Resp. Hauing all delightfullnes within it Let vs praâ— O God who vnder an admirable SacrameÌ„t hast left vnto vs the memory of thy Passion grant vs we beseech thee so to reuereÌ„ce
the sacred mysteries of thy body and bloud that we may continually feele in our selues the fruite of thy redemption who liuest and raignest with God the Father in the vnity of the holy Ghost c. AT COMPLINE Vers. Man hath eaten the bread of Angells the table of our Lord is prepared for him Vers. COnuert vs O Lord our Sauiour Resp. And auert thy anger from vs. Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me vers Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne TO the Father and the Sonne we bring Prayes and ioyful songs we frame Their honour health strength we sing And euer blesse their holy name And he who from them both doth spring Must haue like prayse equall fame Antiph O how sweet O Lord c. Vers. Thou hast giuen them bread from heauen o Lord. Resp. Hauing al delightfullnes within it Let vs pray O God who vnder an admirable c. THE COMMENDATION THese houres in memory O Iesu blessed Of thy Sacred Body I haue addressed Graunt me by vertue of thy holy Name That in heaueÌ„ stil I may enioy the same FERIA VI. OFFICIVM PARVVM S. CRVCIS AD MATVTINVM Vers. Per signum Crucis de inimicis nostris Resp. Libera nos Deus noster vers DOmine labia mea aperies Resp. Et os meum annuÌ„ciabit laudem tuam Vers. Deus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio Spiritui sancto Resp. Sicut erat in principio nunc semper in saecula saeculorum Amen Non dicitur Alleluia neque Laus tibi Domine Hymnus PATRIS Sapientia Vertitas diuina Deus homo captus est hora matutina A notis disciplis citò de relictus A Iudaeis traditus venditus afflictus AnÌ„a O crux venerabilis quae saluteÌ„ attulisti miseris quibus te efferam praeconijs quoniam vitam nobis caelitem praeparasti Vers. Adoramus te Christe benedicimus tibi Resp. Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe fili Dei viui pone passionem crucem mortem tuam inter iudicium tuum animaÌ„ meam nunc in hora mortis meae mihi largire digneris gratiam misericordiam viuis defunctis requieÌ„ veniam Ecclesiae tuae paceÌ„ concordiam nobis peccatoribus vitam gloriam sempiternam Qui viuis regnas cum Deo Patre in vnitate spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculoruÌ„ Amen AD PRIMAM vers Per signum crucis de inimicis nostrls Resp. Libera nos Deus noster Versus DEVS in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus HORA prima Dominum ducunt ad Pilatum Et à falsis testibus multù accusatum Colaphis percutiuÌ„t manÃbus ligatum Vultum Dei conspuunt Lumen caeli gratum AnÌ„a O Crucis victoria admirabile signum in caelesti curia fac nos captare triumphum Vers. Adoramus te Christe benedicimuâ— tibi Resp. Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe Fili Dei viui c. AD TERTIAM Vers. Per signum Crucisde inimicis nostris Resp. Libera nos Deus noster Vers. DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus CRucifige clamitant hora Tertiarum Illusus induitur veste purpurarum Caput eius pungitur corona spinarum Crucem portat humeris ad locum poenarum Ana. Funestae mortis daÌ„natur supplicium dum Christus in cruce nostra destruxit vincula criminum Vers. Adoramus te Christe benedicimus tibi Resp. Quia persanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe Fili Dei viui c. AD SEXTAM vers Per signum Crucis de inimicis nostris Resp. Libera nos Deus noster vers DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuaÌ„dum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus HORA Sexta Iesus est Cruci conclauatus Est cum latronibus pendens deputatus Prae tormeÌ„tis sitiens felle saturatus Agnus crimen diluens sic ludificatus AnÌ„a Per lignum serui facti sumus per sanctaÌ„ Crucem liberati sumus fructus arboris seduxit nos Filius Dei redemit nos Vers Adoramus te Christe benedicimus tibi Resp. Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe Fili Dei viui c. AD NONAM. Vers. Per signum Crucis de inimicis nostris Resp. Libera nos Deus noster vers DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus HOra nona Dominus Iesus exspirauit Eli clamans spiritum Patri commendauit Latus eius lancea miles perforauit Terra tunc contremuit Sol obseurauit AnÌ„a O magnum pietatis opus mors mortua tunc est in ligno quando mortua vita suit Vers Adoramus te Christe benedicimus tibi Resp. Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe fili Dei viui c. AD VESPERAS vers Per signum crucis de inimicis nostris Resp. Libera nos Deus noster Versus DEvs in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus DE Cruce deponitur hora Vespertina Fortitudo latuit in mente diuina Talem mortem subijt vitae medicina Heu corona gloriae iacuit supina Ana. O crux benedicta quae sola fuisti digna portare talentum mundi Dulce lignum dulces clauos dulcia ferens poÌ„dera super omnia ligna cedrorum tu sola excelsior in qua mundi salus pependit in qua Christus triuÌ„phauit mors mortem superauit in aeternum Vers. Adoramus te Christe benedicimus tibi Resp. Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe fili Dei viui pone passionem crucem mortem tuam inter iudicium tuum animaÌ„ meam nunc in hora mortis meae mihi largire digneris gratiam misericordiam viuis defunctis requieÌ„ veniam Ecclesiae tuae paceÌ„ concordiam nobis peccatoribus vitam gloriam sempiternam Qui viuis regnas cum Deo Patre in vnitate spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculoruÌ„ Amen AD COMPLETORIVM vers Per signum crucis de inimicis nostris Resp. Libera nos Deus noster Versus COnuerte nos Deus salutaris noster Resp Et auerte iram tuam à nobis Vers. Deus in adiutoriuÌ„ meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus HORA
Completorij datur sepulturae Corpus Christi nobile spes vitae futurae Conditur aromate coÌ„plentur Scripturae Iugi sit memoriae mors haec mihi curae AnÌ„a Saluator mundi salua nos qui per crucem sanguinem tuum redemisti nos auxiliare nobis te deprecamur Deus noster Vers. Adoramus te Christe benedicimus tibi Resp. Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam redemisti mundum Oremus DOmine Iesu Christe fili Dei viui c. COMMENDATIO HAs Horas cauonicas 〈…〉 Tibi Christe 〈◊〉 pia ratione Vt qui pro me passus es amoris ardore Sis mihi solatium mortis in agone Amen FRIDAY THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE HOLY CROSSE AT MATTINS vers By the signe of the crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp. Deliuer vs O our God Versus O Lord thou wilt open my lips â„Ÿ And my mouth shall shew forth thy prayse Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c Resp. At it was in the beginning both now and euer and world without end Amen Alleluia is not heer sayd nor Prayse be to thee o Lord. The Hymne THE Fathers wisedome Verity diuine God and man taken at Matutine By his disciples was no more frequented And by the Iewes betrayd sold and tormented Antiph O Venerable Crosse who hast broght saluation to the miserable with what prayses shall we extoll thee because thou hast prepared a heauenly life for vs. Vers. We adore thee O Christ and we blesse thee Resp. Because by thy holy Crosse thou hast redeemed the world Let vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Sonne of the liuing God put thy passioÌ„ crosse death between thy iudgement and my soule now and in the houre of my death and vouchsafe to graunt me grace and mercy to the quicke and dead rest and pardon to thy Church peace and concord and to vs sinners euerlasting life glory who liuest and raignest with God the Father in the vnity of the holy Ghost God for euer and euer Amen AT PRIME Vers. By the signe of the crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp. Deliuer vs O our God Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to helpe me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne AT Prime to Pilate they our Lord doe bring Accusing him of many a wrongfull thing They buffet him binding his handes by night And spit vpon his face the heauens light AnÌ„a O Conquest of the Crosse and admirable signe graunt vs that we may triumph in the Court diuine Vers. We adore thee o Christ we blesâ—e thee Resp. Because by thy holy crosse thou hast redeemed the world Let vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Sonne of c. AT THIRD vers By the signe of the crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp. Deliuer vs O our God Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne AT th' houre of Third Crucifige they cry And cloath him with purple scornefully Vpon his head they set a crowne of thorne And on his backe a heauy Crosse was borne Antiph The punishmeÌ„t of cruell Death is condemned whilest Christ vpon the crosse destroyeth our bonds of sinne Vers. We adore thee o Christ and we blesse thee Resp. Because by thy holy Crosse thou hast redeemed the world Let vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Son of c. AT SIXTH Vers By the signe of the Crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp. Deliuer vs O our God Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne AT the sixth Houre vpon the Crosse he mounted Nayled thereto among the theeues accouÌ„ted Thirsting throgh payne to drinke they gaue him gall So did they mocke the Sauiour of all Antiph By wood we were made slaues and by the holy Crosse we are deliuered the fruite of the tree seduâ—ed vs the Son of God redeemed vs. Vers. We adore thee o Christ and we blesse thee Resp. Because by thy holy Crosse thou hast redeemed the world Let vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Sonne of c. AT NINTH vers By the signe of the crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp Deliuer vs O our God Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne AT the ninth Houre Iesus his life he eÌ„ded With Eloi his soule to God commended A souldiours speare into his side did runne The earth did shake darkned was the Sun Antiph O worke of piety most great and eke most good for death was theÌ„ destroyed when life dyed on the wood Vers. We adore thee O Christ and we blesse thee Resp Because by thy holy crosse thou hast redeemed the world Let vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Sonne of c. AT EVENSONGE Vers. By the signe of the crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp. Deliuer vs O our God Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne AT Vespers from the Crosse he was deposed Whilst power diuine was in his soule enclosed Ah! Iesus yielding himselfe so to dye The crowne of glory on the ground did lye Antiph O blessed Crosse which only wast worthy to carry the taleÌ„t of the world sweet wood sweet nayles and bearing a sweete burthen Thou only art higher then al the woodes of Caedars vpon the which the saluation of the world did hang vpon the which Christ triumphed and death ouercame death for euer Vers. We adore thee O Christ and c. Resp Because by thy holy Crosse c. Let vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Sonne of the liuing God put thy passioÌ„ crosse death between thy iudgement and my soule now and in the houre of my death and vouchsafe to graunt me grace and mercy to the quicke and dead rest and pardon to thy Church peace and concord and to vs sinners euerlasting life glory who liuest and raignest with God the Father in the vnity of the holy Ghost God for euer and euer Amen AT COMPâ—INE Vers By the signe of the crosse froÌ„ our enemyes Resp. Deliuer vs O our God Vers. COnuert vs O Lord our Sauiour Resp. And auert thy anger from vs. vers O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne AT Complyne in the graue took habitatioÌ„ His pretious body hope of our saluation And was enbalm'd the Scripture to fullfill Let this be obâ—ect of my thoughts and will Antiph O Sauiour of the world saue vs who by thy Crosse and Bloud hast redeemed vs help vs we beseech thee o our God Vers. We adore thee o Christ and we blesse thee Resp. Because by thy holy crosse thou hast redeemed the world Let
vs sinners now and in the houre of our death Amen The ten Commaundementes of the Decalogue I Am thy Lord God which haue brought thee out from the land of Aegypt from the house of bondage 1. â—hou shalt haue no strange Gods before me 2. Thou shalt not take the name of our Lord God in vaine For our Lord will not hold him guiltles who shall take the name of his Lord God in vaine 3. RemeÌ„ber that thou keep holy the Sabboath day 4. Honour thy Father and thy Mother 5. Thou shalt not kill 6. Thou shalt not coÌ„mit adultery 7. Thou shalt not steale 8. Thou shalt not beare false witnes against thy Neyghbour 9. Thou shalt not desire thy neyghbours house 10. Neither shalt thou desire his wife nor seruant nor handmayd nor oxe nor asse nor ought that is his The 7. Sacraments of the Catholike Church BAPTISME Confirmation the Eucharist Pennance Extreme vnction Order Matrimony The Theologicall vertues Fayth Hope and Charity The Cardinall Vertues Prudence Temperance Iustice Fortitude The guiftes of the holy Ghost Wisedome Vnderstanding Counsell Fortitude Science Piety the Feare of our Lord. The fruits of the Holy Ghost Charity Gladnes Peace Patience Benignity Goodnes Longanimity Meeknes Fayth Modesty Continence Chastity The Precepts of Charity Thou shalt loue thy lord God with thy whole hart with thy whole soule in all thy mind Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe The precepts of the Church 1. To celebrate the appointed â—east-dayes of the Church in abstayning from seruile works 2. To heare reuerently the sacred Office of the Masse on the holy dayes 3. To fast the Lent the foure Ember dayes the Vigils according to the custome of the Church and the Friday and Saturday to abstain from flesh 4. To confesse thy sins to a Priest approued to receaue the holy Eucharist about the feast of Easter and to do these thinges at the least once a yeare 5. Not to solemnize Marriage on the dayes forbidden by the Catholike Church The spirituall workes of Mercy 1. To teach the ignoraÌ„t 2. To correct the sinner 3. To assist by counsel him that needeth it 4. To comfort the afflicted 5. Patiently to suffer iniuryes 6. To pardon an Offence or Iniury 7. To pray for the liuing and the dead and thy persecutours The Corporall workes of Mercy 1. To feed the hungry 2. To giue drinke to the thirsty 3. To harbour the stranger 4. To cloth the naked 5. To visite the sicke 6. To visite those that be in prison and to ransome the captiue 7. To bury the dead The eight Beatitudes Blessed are the poore in spirit for theirs is the kingdome of heauen Blessed are the meek for they shall possesse the Land Blessed are they that mourne for they shal be comforted Blessed are they thaâ— hunger thirst after iustice for they shall bâ— filled Blessed are the mercifull for they shal obtain mercy Blessed are the cleanâ— of hart for they shall see God Blessed are the peace makers for they shal be called the children of God Blessed are they that â—â—ffer persecution for iuâ—â—ice for theirs is the â—ingdome of heauen The fiue bodily Senses â—ight Hearing Smelâ—â—ng Tast Touching The seauen Capitall sinnes which are commonly called Deadly Pride Couetousnes Leâ—hery Enuy Gluttony Wrath and Slouth Sinnes against the Holy Ghost 1. Presumption of God mercy 2. Despaire 3. Impugning trutâ— knowue more freely tâ— sinne 4. Enuying others spirituall good 5. Obstination in sin 6. To dye in sin without repentance Thinges necessary for the repentant Sinner Contrition of hart Enâ—re CoÌ„fession to a Priest capable and approued Satisfaction by Works This Contrition consisteth in harty displeasure of sinne past for the â—oue of God and full resolution not to commit any more Foure thinges crying to heauen for vengeance 1. Willfull murder 2. Sinne of â—odome oâ— against Nature 3. OppressioÌ„ of the poor Widdowes Fatherles 4. Defâ—auding labourer of their wages Nine wayes of being accessary to another mans sinne 1. By Counsell 2. By Commandment 3. By consent 4. By prouocation or inducing others 5. By prayse or flattery 6. By concealing of the â—â—ilty â— By partaking â— By holding our peace 〈◊〉 not correcting such as 〈◊〉 vnder our charge â— By dissembling or â—ot finding fault letâ—ng when we may or â—aue charge Three kinds of good works â— Almesdeeds or works â—f Mercy â— Prayer 3. Fasting Three Euangelicall Councells 1. Voluntary pouerty 2. Perpetuall Chastity 3. Entiere Obedience The foure last thinges to bâ— remembred 1. Death 2. Iudgement 3. Hell 4. Heauen A DAYLY EXERCISE VVhen thou rysest in the morning arming thy selfe with the signe of the holy Crosse say IN the name of the Father and of the Son â—nd of the holy Ghost This done thy hands ioyned â—efore thy breast say Amen Blessed be the hoâ—ly and vndeuided Trâ—nity now and for euer world without end â—men Our Father c. Haile Mary c. I beliâ—â—ue in God c. Then say I Confesse vnto Aâ—â—mighty God to thâ—â— euer Blessed Virgin Mâ—â—ry to S. Michael the Aâ—changel to S. Iohn Baptist to the holy Apostâ—â— S. Peter and S Paul 〈◊〉 to all the Saints that â—aue sinned very much 〈◊〉 thought word and â—eed by my fault by my â—ault by my most grieâ—ous fault Therefore I â—eseech the euer Bâ—essed Virgin Mary S. Michael â—he Archangel S. Iohn Baptist the holy Apoâ—tles S. Peter S Paul all the Saints to pray â—or me vnto our Lord God â„Ÿ Almighty God haue mercy on vs forgiue vs all our sins and brinâ— vs vnto euerlasting life â„Ÿ Amen vers Almighâ—ty and most mercifull Lord giue vnto vs paâ—â—don absolution and remission of al our sinnes â„Ÿ Amen Vouchsafe O Lord to keep vs thiâ— day without sinne Be merciful vnto vs o Lorâ— be merciful vnto vs. Leâ— thy mercy O Lord bâ— on vs euen as we haue hoped in thee O Lord â—eare my prayer and let â—y cry come vnto thee Let vs pray O Lord God Almighty who hast caused â—s to come vnto the beginning of this day saue â—s by thy power to the â—nd that this day we fall â—nto no sinne but that â—lwayes our wordes may â—roceed our thoughts â—nd works may be directed to execute thy Iustice through our Lord Iesus Christ. Amen Let vs pray VOVCHSAFE O Lord God King oâ— heauen and earth to direct and sanctify rule and gouerne this day our hartes and bodyes our senses speaches and our deeds in thy law in the workes of thy coÌ„mandments that heere and euer O Sauiour of â—he world we may deâ—rue to be safe and free â—ou assisting vs who liâ—est and raignest world â—ithout end Amen O Angell of God who â—rt my keeper illumiâ—ate guard rule and goâ—erne me this day committed vnto thee by the â—upernall piety Amen The Blessing OVR Lord Iesus blesse vs and defend vs from all euill and bring vs vnto eternall life the soules of the faythfull
through the mercy of God rest in peace Amen VVhen in the Morning Noone and Euening the signe of the Aue-Bell is giueÌ„ say at the three tols ANGELVS Domini nunciauit Mariae concepit de Spiritu sancto Aue Maria c. Ecee Ancilla Domini at mihi secundum verum tuum Aue Maria c. Et verbum caro factuÌ„â—st habitauit in nobis â—ue Maria c. Oratio GRATIAM tuam quaesumus Domine â—eÌ„tibus nostris infuÌ„de vt qui Angelo nunciaÌ„te christi filij tui incarnationem cognouimus per passionem eius cruâ— ad Resurrectionis gloriâ— am perducamur Per eâ—undem Christum Dominum nostrum Amen Et fidelium animae per misericordiam Dei requiescant in pace AmeÌ„ The same in English At the first toll THE Angell of our Lord declared vnto Mary she conceaued of the holy Ghost Haile Mary c. 〈◊〉 the second toll Behold â—â—e Hand-maid of our â—ord be it vnto me acâ—ording to thy word â—ayle Mary c. â—t the third toll And the â—ord was made flesh â—welt in vs. Hayle Mary c. The prayer VVE beseech thee o Lord powre forth â—hy grace into our mindes that we who knew the incarnatioÌ„ of Chrisâ— thy Sonne the Angel declaring it may bâ— brought by his passioâ— and crosse vnto the glory of resurrection Thorough the same Chrisâ— our Lord Amen The soules of the faythfulâ— through the mercy of God rest in peace AmeÌ„ A Prayer before the beginning of any worke PREVENT we beseech thee O lord our actions by thy holy spiâ—it and prosecute them with thy helping hand that all our prayers and works may begin alwaies from thee begun by â—hee may be eÌ„ded Thoâ—ough Christ our Lord. After the end of the worke ACCEPT O most clement God by the prayers and merites of Blessed Mary euer a Virgin and of all the Saints this office and duety of our seruice if we haue done any thing prayse-worthy thou being mercifull regard it what is done negligently clemently pardon Who liuest and raignest God in perfect Trinity world without end Amen In going forth of the house say SHEVV me O Lord thy wayes and teach me thy pathes Direct my stepes according to thy word to the end that no iniustice do rule ouer me Make perfect my goings in thy paths that my steps be not moued Entring into the Church O Lord in the multitude of thy mercyes I will enter into thy house I will adore at thy holy Temple and will coÌ„fesse vnto thy Name In sprinckling of holy water THOV shalt sprinkle me o Lord with Hysope and I shal be cleansed thou shalt wash me I shal be made whiter then snow Vnto the holy Sacrament of the Altar ALL haile true body borne of the Virgin Mary that truly suffered was offered vpon the crosse for man whos side being pierced there flowed out water with bloud graunt that wee may tast thee in the trial of death O sweet o pittiful o Iesu the Sonne of Mary haue mercy vpon me Amen A prayer before Masse O Most clemeÌ„t Father of mercyes God of all consolation who hast bestowed not only once thy only begoten Sonne vpon the Crosse for our Recouery but wouldst that his oblatioÌ„ most acceptable vnto thee should daily be renewed in thy Church to renew in vs the fruite therof graunt vs we beseech thee so attentiuely reuerently louingly to be present at this so admirable most holsome mystery of thy Piety that we may be able most effectually to attain the participation thereof through the same our Lord Iesus Christ. AmeÌ„ The Blessing before meate for secular persons Benedicite â„Ÿ Benedicite The Prayer BLESSE VS O Lord and these thy guifts which we are to receaue of thy bounty Through Christ our lord â„Ÿ AmeÌ„ Grace after meate Blesse we our Lord. â„Ÿ Thankes be to God The Prayer VVE giue thee thaÌ„ks O Almighty God for all thy benefits who liuest and raignest world without end â„Ÿ Amen Lord haue mercy vpon vs. Christ haue mercy vpon vs. Our Father in secret â„£ And lead vs not â—nto temptation â„Ÿ But deliuer vs froÌ„ euill vers The name of our Lord be blessed â„Ÿ From this tyme forth for euermore Let vs pray VOVCHSAFE O Lord to render to all our benefactours for thy names sake life euerlasting â„Ÿ Amen vers And the souls of the faythfull through the mercy of God rest in peace â„Ÿ Amen VVhen thou goest to bed arming thy selfe with the signe of the Crosse say IN the name of the Father of the Sonne and of the holy Ghost Then thy handes ioyned before thy breast say Amen Blessed be the holy vndeuided Trinity now for euer world without end Amen Our Father c. Haile Mary c. I belieue in God c. I confesse c. as before Then make this act of Contrition O My lord Iesus Christ true God and man my Creatour Redeemer thou being whome thou art and for that I loue thee aboue all thinges it grieueth me from the bottom of my hart that I haue offended thy diuine Maiesty Loe heere I firmely purpose neuer to sinne any more and to flye all occasions of offeÌ„ding thee and to confesse my sins and fullfill the pennaÌ„ce which shal be enioyned me for the same And for loue of thee I do freely pardon all my enemyes do offer my life my wordes and workes in satisfaction for my sins Wherefore I most humbly beseech thee trusting â—n thy infinite goodnes and mercy that by the merites of thy precious bloud and Passion thou wouldst pardon me and giue me grace to amend my life and to perseuere therein vntill death Amen The Hymne BEFORE the lightsome day expire Creator of al we theâ— require That of thy wonteâ— clemency Thou keep vs in thy custody Let dreames from vs passe farre away And nightly fantasies decay Our ghostly foe likwise restraine Least that our bodies foule remaine Heauenly Father to this accord Throgh Iesus Christ â—ur only Lord Who doth for all eâ—ernity Raigne with the hoâ—y Ghost thee Amen Saue vs O Lord waking and keep vs sleeping that we may wake in Christ and rest in peace Keep vs O Lord as the apple of the eye protect vs vnder the shaddow of thy winges Vouchsafe O Lord to keepe vs this Night without sinne Haue mercy vpon vs O Lord haue mercy vpon vs. Let thy mercy O Lord come vpon vs euen as we haue trusted in thee O Lord hear my prayer and let my cry come vnto thee The Prayer VISITE we beseech thee O Lord this habitation and repel far from it all snares of the enemy let thy holy Angells dwell therein who may keep vs in peace thy blessing be vpon vs for euer Throgh our Lord Iesus Christ. AmeÌ„ O Angell of God who art my keeper enlighteÌ„ guard rule and gouerne me this night committed vnto thee by the supernall piety Amen The blessing Almighty and our
de manu hostium potenter defende Vers. Gloria Patri Filio Spiritui c. Hymnus SALVE Virgo florens Mater illibata Regina clementiae Stellis coronata Supra omnes Angelos Pura immaculata Atque ad Regis dexteraÌ„ Stans veste deaurata Per te Mater gratiae Dulcis spes reorum Fulgens stella maris Portus naufragorum Patens Caeli ianua Salus infirmorum Videamus Regem In aula Sanctorum Amen Vers. Oleum effusum Maria nomen tuum Resp. Serui tui dilexeruÌ„t te nimis Oremus SAncta Maria Regina Caelorum c. Vers. Domina exaudi orationem meam Resp. Et clamor meus ad te veniat Vers. Benedicamus Domino Resp. Deo gratias Vers. Et fidelium animae per misericordiam Dei requiescant in pace Resp. Amen COMMENDATIO SVpplices offerimus Tibi Virgo pia Has Horas cononicas Fac nos vt in via Ducas cursu prospero Et in agonia Tu nobis assiste O dulcis Maria. AmeÌ„ Sequens AnÌ„a à Paulo V. Pontif. Max. approbata est qui eamdem vnâ cum Oratine de Immaculata virginis Conceptione recitantibus centum dierum Indulgentias concessit AnÌ„a Haec est virga in qua nec nodus originalis nec cortex actualis culpa fuit vers In Conceptione tua Virgo immaculata fuisti Resp. Ora pro nobis Patrem cuius Filium peperisti Oremus DEVS qui per immaculatam Virginis Conceptionem dignum Filio tuo habitaculum praeparasti quaesumus vt sicut ex morte eiusdeÌ„ Filij sui praeuisa eam ab omnilabe praeseruasti ita nos quoque mundos cius intercessione ad te peruenire concedas Per eumdem Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum filium tuum qui tecum viuit regnat in vnitate Spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculorum Amen APPROBATIO Vidit approbauit Petrus Steuartius Vicarius Leodiensis THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE CONCEPTION OF THE B. VIRGIN MARY to be dayly sayd AT MATTINES Vers. Ah let my lippes sing and display Resp. The Blessed Virgins prayse this day Vers. O Lady to my help intend Resp. Me from my foes strongly defend Vers. Glory be to the Faâ—her to the Son c. Resp. EueÌ„ as it was in the beginning and now and euer and world without end Amen The Hymne HAyle Lady of the world Of heaueÌ„ bright Queen The Virgin of Virgins Starre early seene Hayle full of all grace Cleere light diuine Lady to succour vs With speed incline God from Eternity Before all other Of the Word thee ordain'd To be the Mother Wherwith he created The earth sea the skye His faire spouse he chose thee From Adams sin free Vers. God hath elected and preelected thee Resp. He hath made her dwell in his Tabernacle Let vs pray O Holy Mary Mother of our Lord Iesus Christ Queene of Heauen and Lady of the world who forsakest or despisest no man behold me mercifully with the eye of Piety and obtain for me of thy beloued Sonne pardon of all my sinnes that I who with deuout affection do now honour thy holy Conception may heereafter enioy the reward of Eternall blisse through the grace and mercy of our Lord Iesus Christ whome thou o Virgin didst bring forth Who with the Father and the Holy Ghost liueth and raigneth one God in perfect Trinity for euer and euer Amen Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye vnto thee Vers. Let vs prayse our Lord. Resp. Thankes be to God Vers. And let the souls of the faythfull departed through the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen AT PRIME O Lady to my help intend Resp. Me from my foes stroÌ„gly defend Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne HAILE Virgin most prudent House for God plac't With the seauenfold pillar And table grac't Sau'd from contagioÌ„ Of the fraile earth In wombe of thy parent Saint before byrth Mother of the liuing Gate of Saints merits The new star of Iacob Queene of pure spirits To Zabulon fearefull Armyes array Be thou of Christians Refuge and stay Vers. He hath created her in his holy Spirit Resp. And hath powred her out ouer all his workes Let vs pray O Holy Mary Mother of our Lord c. Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye come vnto thee vers Let vs blesse our Lord. Resp. Thanks be to God Vers. And let the soules â—f the faithfull departed â—hrough the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen AT THIRD Resp. O Lady to my help intend Me from my foes stroÌ„gly defend Vers. Glory be to the c. The Hymne HAile Arkeof couenaÌ„t Throne Salomons fame Bright rainbow of heaueÌ„ Bush safe in flame The fleece of Gedeon The flowring Rod Sweet hony of Sampson Closet of God T' was meete Sonne so noble Should saue from stayn Wherwith all Eues children Spotted remaine The mayd whome for Mother He had elected That she might be neuer With sinne infected Vers. I dwell in the Highest Resp. And my Throne in the pillar of the cloud Let vs pray O Holy Mary Mother of God c. Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye come vnto thee Vers. Let vs blesse our Lord. Resp. Thanks be to God Vers. And let the soules of the faythful departed throgh the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen AT SIXTH O Lady to my help intend Resp. Me from my foes strongly defend Vers. Glory be to the Father c. The Hymne HAYLE mother and Virgin Of the Trinity Temple Ioy of Angels Cell of Purity Comfort of the Mourners Guarden of pleasure Palme-tree of Patience Chastityes treasure Thou land Sacerdotal Art blessed holy From sinne Originall Exempted solely The Citty of the Highest Gate of the East Virgins gemme in thee All graces rest Vers. As the Lilly amoÌ„g thornes Resp. So my beloued among the daughters of Adam Let vs pray O Holy Mary mother of our Lord c. Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye come vnto thee Vers. Let vs blesse our Lord. Resp. Thanks be to God Vers. And let the soules of the faythful departed throgh the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen AT NINTH O Lady to my help intend Resp. Me from my foes strongly defend Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c. The Hymne HAyle Citty of refuge King Dauids tower Fensed with bulwarkes And armours power In thy Conception Charity did flame The fierce dragoÌ„s pride Was brought to shame Iudith inuincible Woman of Armes Faire Abisai Virgin True Dauid warmes Sonne of faire Rachel Did Aegvpt store Mary of the World The Sauiour bore Vers. Thou art all favre O my beloued Resp. And originall spot was neuer in thee Let vs pray O Holy Mary Mother of our Lord c Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye come vnto thee Vers. Let vs prayse our Lord. Resp. Thanks be to God Vers. And let the souls of the
faythfull departed through the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen AT EVENSONGE O Lady to my help intend Resp. Me from my foes strongly defend Vers. Glory to be to the Father c. The Hymne HAyle Dyall in which Turnes retrograde The Sunne ten degrees The Word flesh made That man froÌ„ Hel pit T' heauen might rise Th' Immense lesse then Angells In stable lyes This Sun did on Mary Betymes appeare Made her Conception A morning cleere Fayre Lilly mongst thornes That serpent frights Cleer moon that in dark The wander lights Vers. In heauen I made a neuer fayling light arise Resp. And I couered all the world as a mist. Let vs pray O Holy Mary Mother of our Lord Iesus Christ Queene of Heauen and Lady of the world who forsakest or despisest no man behold me mercifully with the eye of Piety and obtain for me of thy beloued Sonne pardon of all my sinnes that I who with deuout affection do now honour thy holy Conception may heereafter enioy the reward of Eternall blisse through the grace and mercy of our Lord Iesus Christ whome thou O Virgin didst bring forth Who with the Father and the holy Ghost liueth c. Amen Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye come vnto thee Vers. Let vs prayse our Lord. Resp. Thanks be to God Vers. And let the soules of the faythful departed throgh the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen AT COMPLINE LEt thy Sonne Christ Iesus O Lady pacified by thy prayers conuert vs. Resp. And turne his anger from vs. Vers. O Lady to my help intend Resp. Me from my foes strongly defend Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c. The Hymne HAYLE florishing Virgin Chastityes renowne Queene of clemency Whome stars do crown Thou pure aboue Angells Doest Sonne behould Sits at his right hand Attyr'd in gould Mother of grace hope To men afraid Bright starre of the sea In shipwracke ayde Graunt heauen gate open That by thee blest We thy Sonne may see In blissefull rest Vers. Thy name O Mary is sweet oyle powred out Resp. Thy seruants haue loued thee exceedingly Let vs pray O Holy Mary Mother of our Lord c. Vers. O Lady heare my prayer Resp. And let my crye come vnto thee Vers. Let vs blesse our Lord. Resp. Thanks be to God Vers. And let the soules of the faythful departed throgh the mercy of God rest in peace Resp. Amen THE COMMENDATION TO thee Virgin pious We humbly pesent These houres Canonical With pure intent Guide pilgrims vntill With Christ we meet In our agony ayde vs O Mary sweet Amen This Ant-hymne following with the Prayer of the Immaculate Conception of the B. Virgin is approued by Pope Paul the V. who hath graunted an hundred dayes of Indulgence to all faythfull Christian that shal deuoutly recite the same Ant-hymne This is the branch in which was neither knot of originall nor barke of actuall sinne found Vers. In thy ConceptioÌ„ O Virgin thou wast immaculate â„Ÿ Pray vnto the Father for vs whose Son thou didst bring forth Let vs pray O God who by the immaculate ConceptioÌ„ of the Virgin didst prepare a fit habitation for thy son We beseech thee that as by the foresight of the death of the same her Son thou didst preserue her pure from all spot So like wise graunt that we by her intercessioÌ„ made free from sinne may attaine vnto thee Through our Lord Iesus Christ thy Sonne who with thee and the holy Ghost liueth raigneth one God world without end Amen THE APPROBATION Vidit approbauit Ioan. Floydus Soc. IESV Sacerdos DOMINICA OFFICIVM PARVVM SS TRINITATIS AD MATVTINVM Vers. Benedicta sit sancta indiuidua Trinitas nunc semper per infinita saecula saeculoruÌ„ â„Ÿ Amen Alleluia versus DOMINE labia mea aperies Resp. Et os meum annuÌ„ciabit laudem tuam Vers. Deus in adiutoriuÌ„ meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuaÌ„dum me festina Gloria Patri Filio Spiritui sancto Sicut erat in principio nunc semper in saecula saeculorum Amen Alleluia A Septuagesima vsque ad Pascha loco Alleluia dicitur Laus tibi Domine Rex aeterne gloriae Hymnus OLVX beata Trinitas Et principalis vnitas Iam Sol recedit igneus Infunde lumen cordibus Antiph Benedicta sit sancta creatrix gubernatrix omniuÌ„ sancta indiuidua Trinitas nunc semper per infinita saecula saeculorum Vers. Benedicamus Patrem Filium cum sancto Spiritu Resp. Laudemus superexaltemus eum in saecula Oremus OMnipotens sempiterne Deus qui dedisti famulis tuis in confessione verae fidei aeternae Trinitatis gloriam agnoscere in potentia maiestatis adorare Vnitatem quaesumus vt eiusdem fidei firmitate ab omnibus semper muniamur aduersis Per Dominum nostruÌ„ Iesum Christum filium tuum qui tecum viuit regnat in vnitate Spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculorum Amen AD PRIMAM Vers. Benedicta sit sancta indiuidua Trinitas nunc semper per infinita saecula saeculoruÌ„ Resp. Amen Versus DEVS in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio Alleluia Hymnus ORTVS refulget Lulifer Sparsamque lucem nunciat Cadit caligo noctium Lux sancta nos illuminet AnÌ„a Gratias tibi Deus gratias tibi vera vna Trinitas vna summa Deitas sancta vna Vnitas Vers. Benedicamus Patrem Filium cum sancto Spiritu Resp. Laudemus superexaltemus eum in saecula Oremus OMnipotens sempiterne Deus c. AD TERTIAM Vers. Benedicta sit sancta indiuidua Trinitas nunc semper per infinita saecula saeculoruÌ„ Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuaÌ„dum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus SVmmae Deus clementiae Mundique factor machinae Vnus potentialiter Trinusâ—ue personaliter AnÌ„a Te inuocamus te laudamus te adoramus spes nostra honor noster libera nos viuifica nos Obeata Trinitas vers Benedicamus Patrem Filium cum sancto Spiritu Resp. Laudemus superexaltemus eum in saecula Oremus OMnipotens sempiterne Deus c. AD SEXTAM Vers. Benedicta sit sancta indiuidua Trinitas nunc semper per infinita saecula saeculoruÌ„ Resp. Amen Versus DEVS in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus DA dexteram surgentibus Exurgat vt mens sobria Flagrans in laudem Dei Grates rependat debitas AnÌ„a Charitas Pater est gratia Filius communicatio Spiritus sanctus verax est Pater veritas Filius veritas Spiritus sanctus Pater Filius Spiritus sanctus vna substantia est O beata Trinitas Vers.
Humiliauit semetipsum Dominus Iesus factus obediens vsque ad mortem mortem autem Crucis propter quod Deus exaltauit illum donauit illi nomeÌ„ quod est super omne nomen vt in nomine Iesu omne genu flectatur caelestiuÌ„ terrestrium infernorum Vers. Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp Psalmum dicat Nomini tuo Domine Iesu. Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu Christi vnigeniti Filij tui fecisti fidelibus tuis suÌ„mo suauitatis affectu amabile malignis Spiritibus tremendum atque terribile concede propitius vt omnes qui hoc Nomen Iesu deuotè venerantur in terris sanctae consolationis dulcedineÌ„ in praesenti percipiant in futuro gaudiuÌ„ exultationis interminabilis iubilationis obtineant Per eumdem Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum Filium tuum qui c. AD PRIMAM Vers Sit Nomen Domini benedictum in saecula Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus NIL canitur suauius Auditur nil iucundius Nil cogitatur dulcius Quà m Iesus Dei Filius AnÌ„a Humiliauit semeripsum Dominus Iesus c. Vers. Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp. Psalmum dicat nomini tuo Domine Iesu Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu c. AD TERTIAM Vers. Sit Nomen Domini benedictum in saecula Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus IESV spes poenitentibus Quà m pius es petentibus Quà m bonus te quaereÌ„tibus Sed quid inuenientibus AnÌ„a Humiliauit semetipsuÌ„ Dominus Iesus c. vers Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp. Psalmum dicat Nomini tuo Domine Iesu. Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu Christi vnigeni Filij tui c. AD SEXTAM vers Sit Nomen Domini benedictum in saecula Resp. Amen Versus DEVS in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio Alleluia Hymnus IESV dulcedo cordium Fons viuus lumen meÌ„tium Excedens omne gaudium Et omne desiderium AnÌ„a Humiliauit semetipsum Dominus Iesus c. Vers. Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp Psalmum dicat Nomini tuo Domine Iesu Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu c. AD NONAM. Vers. Sit Nomen Domini benedictum in saecula Resp. Amen Versus DEus iâ— adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuaÌ„dum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus 〈…〉 lingua valet diâ—â—â—◠〈…〉 〈…〉 patest eredeâ—◠〈…〉 Iesum diligeâ—◠〈…〉 â—â—miliauit semepâ—psu Dominus Iesus c. vers Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp. Psalmum dicat Nomini tuo Domine Iesu Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu c. AD VESPERAS Vers. Sit Nomen Domini benedictum in saecula Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus IESV Rex admirabilis Et Triumphator nobilis Dulcedo inessabilis Totus desiderabilis AnÌ„a Humiliauit semetipsum Dominus Iesus factus obediens vsque ad mortem mortem autem Crucis propter quod Deus exaltauit illum donauit illi nomeÌ„ quod est super omne Nomen vt in nomine Iesu omne genu flectatur caelestiuÌ„ terrestrium infernorum Vers. Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp Psalmum dicat Nomini tuo Domine Iesu. Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu Christi vnigeniti Filij tui fecisti fidelibus tuis suÌ„mo â—uauitatis affectu amabile malignis Spiritibus tremendum atque terribile concede propitius vt omnes qui hoc Nomen Iesu deuotè venerantur in terris sanctae consolationis dulcedineÌ„ in praesenti percipiant in futuro gaudiuÌ„ exultationis interminabilis iubilationis obtineant Per eumdem Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum Filium tuum qui c. AD COMPLETORIVM Vers. Sit Nomen Domini benedictum in saecula Resp. Amen Versus COnuerte nos Deus salutaris noster Resp Et auerte iâ—am tuam à nobis vers Deus in adiutoriuÌ„ meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus MANE nobiscum Domine Et nos illustra lumine Pulsa mentis caligine Mundum replens dulcedine AnÌ„a Humiliauit semetipsuÌ„ Dominus Iesus c. vers Omnis terra adoret te Deus psallat tibi Resp. Psalmum dicat Nomini tuo Domine Iesu. Oremus DEus qui gloriosissimum Nomen Domini nostri Iesu c. COMMENDATIO HAS Horas canonicas cum deuotione Dixi pie Iesu tui ratione Vt sis memor mei mortis in agone Tecum congaudeam caeli regione Amen TWESDAY THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE NAME OF IESVS AT MATTINS Vers. Let the Name of our Lord be blessed for euer Resp. Amen Versus O Lord thou wilt open my lips â„Ÿ And my mouth shall shew forth thy prayse Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c. Resp. At it was in the beginning both now and euer and world without end Amen Alleluia From Septuagesima to Easter insteed of Alleluia is sayd Praise be to thee O Lord K. of eternal glory The Hymne Sweet is the memory of Blessed Iesus Which when our hartes are sad with ioy doth ease vs. But if in presence with our soules he meete Then is he than al sweetest things more sweet Antiph Our Lord Iesus hath humbled himselfe being made obedient euen to death yea the death of the Crosse for the which God also hath exalted him and hath giuen him a name that is aboue euery Name that in the Name of Iesus euery knee may bow of those that are in heauen vpon the earth and vnder the earth vers Let all the earth aadore thee O God let it sing vnto thee Resp Let it say a Psalme to thy name O Lord Iesus Let vs pray O God who hast made the most Glorious name of thy only begotten Sonne our Lord Iesus christ amiable to thy faythfull with a most great affection of sweetnes and dreadfull and terrible to the malignaÌ„t spirits graunt fauourably that all 〈◊〉 deuoutly reuerence this Name of Iesus vpon earth may for the present receaue the sweetnes of holy coÌ„solation in the world to come may obtain the ioy of exultation neuer-ending iubilation Throgh the same Lord Iesus Christ
our Guardians c. Vers. In the sight of the Angels I wil sing vnto thee o my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple I will confesse to thy name Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakeable c. AT NINTH Vers. God hath giuen his Angells charge of thee that they keep thee in al thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne SEnd downe from heauen the Angell Of peace the great Saint Michael That comming often at our need All thinges may prosprously succeed Antiph O holy Angells our Guardians c. Vers. In the sight of the Angels I wil sing vnto thee o my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple I will confesse to thy name Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakable prouidence vouchsafest c. AT EVENSONGE vers God hath giuen his Angels charge of thee that they keep thee in al thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne LET Gabriell the Angell strong Defend saue vs from all wrong And visiting vs frequeÌ„tly Defend vs from our enemy Antiph O holy Angells our Guardians defend vs in the combat that we do not perish in the dreadfull iudgment Vers. In the sight of the Angel I will sing vnto thee O my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple I will confesse to thy name Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakable prouideÌ„ce vouchafest to send the holy Angels for our custody graunt to thy huÌ„ble suiters both to be alwayes defended by their protection and to enioy their euerlasting society through our Lord Iesus Christ thy Sonne c. AT COMPLINE vers God hath giuen his Angells charge of thee that they keep thee in all thy wayes Resp. Amen Versus COnuert vs O Lord our Sauiour Resp. And auert thy anger from vs. Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me vers Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne COME also Raphael the diuine Angell of God the medicine By whome our soules that are infected May healed be our deeds directed Antiph O holy Angells our Guardians c. Vers. In the sight of the Angels I will sing vnto thee o my God Resp. I will adore at thy holy temple c. Let vs pray O God who by thy vnspeakeable c. THE COMMENDATION THese hours o Angel guardian for thy sake I haue rehearsed them with fauour take Protect me in the dangerous agony Of death and bring me to felicity O Angell of God My keeper who art Committed vnto thee By the diuine part Defend me this day Enlighten my hart Amen FERIA V. OFFICIVM PARVVM â—S SACRAMENTI AD MATVTINVM vers Panem AngeloruÌ„ manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini Resp. Amen Versus DOmine labia mea aperies Resp. Et os meum annuÌ„ciabit laudem tuam vers Deus in adiutoriuÌ„ meum intende Resp. Domine ad adâ—â—uandum me festin vers Gloria Patri Filio Spiritui sancto Resp. Sicut erat in principio nunc semper in saecula saeculorum Amen Alleluia A Septuagesima vsque ad Pascha loco Alleluia dicitur 〈◊〉 tibi domine Rex aeternae gloriae Hymnus PANGE Lingua gloriosi Corporis mystrium Sanguinisque pretiosi Quem in mundi pretium Fructus ventris generosi Rex effudit Gentium Ana. O quà m suauis est Domine spiritus ruus qui vt dulcedinem tuam 〈◊〉 filios demonstrares â—â—ne suauissimo de caelo 〈◊〉 esurientes reples 〈◊〉 fastidiosos diuites 〈…〉 inanes Vers. Panem de caelo praestitieis Domine Resp Omne delectamentum in se habentem Oremus DEus qui nobis sub Sacramento mirabili Passionis tuae memoriam reliquisti tribue quaesumus ita nos Corporis Sanguinis tui sacra mysteria venerari vt redemptionis tuae fructum in nobis iugiter seÌ„tiamus Qui viuis regnas cum Deo Patre in vnitate Spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculorum Amen AD PRIMAM Vers. Panem AngeloruÌ„ manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuaÌ„dum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus NObis datus nobis natus Ex intacta Virgine Et in mundo conuersatus Sparso verbi semine Sui moras incolatus Miro clausit ordine AnÌ„a O quà m suauis est Domine spiritus c. Vers. Panem de Caelo praestitisti eis Domine Resp. Omne delectamentum in se habentem Oremus DEus qui nobis sub Sacramento c. AD TERTIAM vers Panem AngeloruÌ„ manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini â„Ÿ Amen DEvs in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio Alleluia Hymnus IN supremae nocte coenae Recumbens cum fratribus Obseruata lege plenè Cibis in legalibus Cibum turbae duodenae Se dat suis manibus Ana. O quà m suauis est Dominus spiritus tuus qui vt dulcedinem tuam in filios demonstrares pane suauissimo c. Vers. Panem de Caelo praestitisti eis Domine Resp. Omne delectamentum in se habentem Oremus DEvs qui nobis sub Sacramento c. AD SEXTAM Vers. Panem AngeloruÌ„ manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus VErbum caro panem verum Verbo carnem efficit Fitâ—ue sanguis Christi merum Et si sensus deficit Ad firmandum cor sincerum Sola fides sufficit AnÌ„a O quà m suauis est Domine spiritus tuus qui vt dulcedinem tuam in filios c. Vers. Panem de caelo praestiti eis Domine Resp. Omne delectamentum se habentem Oremus DEus qui nobis sub Sacramento c. AD NONAM. Vers. Panem AngeloruÌ„ manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus PANIS Angelicus Fit panis hominum Dat panis caelicus Figuris terminum O rex mirabilis Manducat Dominum Pauper seruus humilis AnÌ„a O quà m suauis est Domine spiritus tuus qui vt dulcedinem tuam in filios c. Vers. Panem de caelo praestitisti eis Domine Resp. Omne delectameÌ„tum in se habentem Oremus DEvs qui nobis sub Sacramento c. AD VESPERAS Vers. Panem Angelorum manducauit homo paratur ei mensa Domini Resp. Amen Versus DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine
Al hayle honour of the Patriarkes c. vers Pray for vs o holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ Let vs pray VVE beseech thee o Lord that c. AT THIRD Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph Versus O Lord incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne TO Bethleem Ioseph went to pay the cense With Mary forwas to be borne from thence The Lord of all where he should haue the grace This infant in his armes for to imbrace Antiph Al hayle honour of the Patriarkes c. Vers Pray for vs O holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Let vs pray VVE beseech thee o Lord that c. AT SIXTH vers Iesus Maria Ioseph vers O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne VVHen cruell Herod th' Innocents opprest Warn'd by the Angell thou didst cal froÌ„ rest Thy spouse to take the child God would it so And come with thee into Aegypt goe Antiph Al hayle honour of the Patriarkes c. Vers. Pray for vs O holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Let vs pray VVE beseech thee o Lord that c. AT NINTH Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne AFTER the Tryantes death leauing the Land Of Aegypt thou conueyest out of hand To Galilee the Mother and the child In Nazareth thou liuest humble and midle Antiph Al hayle honour of the Patriarkes c. vers Pray for vs o holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Let vs pray VVE beseech thee O Lord c. AT EVENSONGE vers Iesus Maria Ioseph Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne O Thou which once hadst lost out of thy sight At twelue years Iesus of thy eyes the light After when amidst the Doctours thou didst take him The King of Angells neuer didst forsake him Antiph Al hayle honor of the Patriarkes Steward of the holy c. Vers. Pray for vs o holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Let vs pray VVE beseech thee O Lord that we may be helped by the merits of the Spouse of thy most holy Mother that what our possibility doth not obtayne may be giuen vnto vs by his intercession who liuest and raignest with God the Father c. AT COMPLINE vers Iesus Maria Ioseph vers COnuert vs O Lord our Sauiour Resp. And auert thy anger from vs. Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne O Thou most happy Ioseph who wast graced By Iesus and Mary to be imbraced WheÌ„ at thy death thou longing to ascend To God the Father mad'st a happy end Antiph All haile honour of the Patriâ—rkes c. vers Pray for vs O holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Let vs pray VVE beseech thee O Lord that c. THE COMMENDATION THese houres o B. Ioseph in good part Accept which I thee offer from my hart That to my Sauior thou forget me neuer And I in heaueÌ„ may liue with thee for euer FINIS A PREPARATORY PRAYER Before Sacramentall Confession O Maker of heauen earth King of Kings and Lord of Lords who hast made me of nothing vnto thy Image and similitude hast redeemed me with thy owne pretious bloud whome I a sinner am not worthy to name nor call vpon nor yet to thinke of in hart I meekly beseech thee and humbly pray thee that thou wouldst respect with clemency me thy wicked seruant And haue mercy vpon me who tookest pitty vpon the woman of Canaan Mary Magdalen who spard'st the Publican and the Theefe haÌ„ging vpon the Crosse. To thee I confesse O most louing Father my sinnes which O Lord if I would I cannot hide from thee Spare me o christ whom I haue lately much offeÌ„ded in thinking speaking and doing by all the wayes in which I frayle worme and a sinner might offend through my fault through my fault thorogh my most grieuous fault Therefore O Lord I beseech thy Clemency who camest downe from heauen for my saluation who liftedst vp Dauid from the fall of sinne spare me o Lord spare me o Christ who sparedst Peter denying thee Thou art my Creatour and my Redeemer my Lord my Sauiour my King and my God Thou art my hope and my trust my stay and my helpe my consolation and my fortitude my defence and my deliuerance my life my saluation and my resurrection my light and my desire my ayde my patronage I beseech and pray thee help me and I shall be safe gouerne me and defend me comfort consolate me confirme and glad me enlighten me and visite me Raise me being dead because I am thy creature and worke O Lord despise me not for that I am thy seruant and vassall and although euill although vnworthy and a sinner yet such as I am whether good or euill alwayes I am thyne Vnto whome shall I flye except I go to thee If thou cast me off who will receaue me If thou despise me who wil behold me Re-acknowledge me therfore thogh vnworthy returning vnto thee For if I am vile and vncleane thou canst cleanse me if I be blind thou canst enlighten me if I be feeble thou canst heale meâ— if I be dead and burryed thou canst reuiue me because thy Mercy is greater then my iniquity greater is thy piety then my impiety more thou canst pardon then I commit more thou canst forgiue then I a sinner offend Therfore o Lord despise me not nor yet regard the multitude of my iniquities but according to the multitude of thy coÌ„miserations haue mercy on me a most grieuous sinner Say to my soule I am thy saluation who saidâ—st I will not the death of a sinner but rather that he be conuerted and liue turne me O Lord vnto thee and do not extend thyne anger against me I beseech thee o most clement Father for thy mercy I bow downe and earnestly pray thee that thou direct me vnto a good end and vnto true pennance pure confession and worthy satisfaction for al my sinnes Amen Another Prayer before Sacramentall Confession REceaue my confessioÌ„ O most benigne and most clement Lord 〈◊〉 Christ the only hope of the saluatioÌ„ of my soule and giue vnto me I beseech thee contrition of hart and teares to myne eyes that I may bewaile day and night all my negligences with humility and purity of hart Let my
prayer o Lord approach neere in thy sight If thou shalt be angry against me what helper may I seeke who will haue mercy vpon myne iniquityes Remember me O Lord who didst cal the womaÌ„ of Canaan and the Publican to repentance didst receaue Peter weeping O Lord my God accept my prayers O good Iesu Sauior of the world who gauest thy selfe to the death of the crosse that thou mightst saue sinners regard me a wretched sinner calling vpon thy Name and regard not so my wickednes that thou forget thy goodnes And if I haue committed ought whereby thou mayst condemne me yet thou hast not lost that whereby thou art wont to saue Spare me therefore o Lord who art my Sauiour and take mercy on my sinneful soule Loose the band thereof heale the woundes O Lord Iesus I desire thee I seeke thee I will thee show me thy face and I shall be safe Send forth therefore o most louing Lord through the merits of the most pure and immaculate euer Virgin Mary thy Mother and thy Saintes thy light and thy truth into my soule which may shew vnto me truely all my defects which it behooueth me to confesse and which may helpe and teach me to expresse theÌ„ fully and with contrite hart Who liuest and raignest God world without end Amen A BRIEFE METHODE OF CONFESSION For those that frequent the same often HE that is accustomed to confesse often must be very carefull of foure thinges 1. Of the due exameÌ„ of his Conscience 2. Of compunction and sorrow for his sinnes 3. Of the coÌ„fession it self that it brief and humble sincere 4. Of ful purpose true endeauour to amend This done let him come huÌ„bly to his Ghostly Father kneeling downe at his feet say Benedicite Confiteor Deo Omnipotenti c in Latin or English as he best can vntill the wordes Mea culpa c. Then say First I accuse my selfe that I come to this Sacrament of Pennance not so well prepared as I ought to doe for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue not had such sorrow and repentance for my sins past as I ought for which I aske God hattily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue not vsed such diligence in the dayly examining of my coÌ„science and amendment of my life as I ought to haue done for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue greatly offended Almighty God in that I haue not giueÌ„ him due thankes for all his benefits that I haue receaued coÌ„tinually at his hands for which I aske him hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue not loued serued him with such feare and reuerence and humility of mind in all thinges as I ought to haue done for which I aske him hartily pardoÌ„ I accuse my selfe that I haue not made my prayers vnto him with that alacrity feruour of spirit as I ought but haue beene very often and voluntarily distracted slouthful could in my prayers deuotions and all other pious workes and exercises for which I aske him also hartily pardon I accuse my selfe for that I haue beene proud vaine glorious in my inward thoughts cogitations for which I aske God hartily pardoÌ„ I accuse my selfe for that I haue beene very negligent in putting away euill thoughtes of sundry sorts and haue not endeauoured to keep my mind occupyed in lawfull and Godly exercises nor thought so humbly of my selfe as I should haue done for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue not kept my senses in such narrownes custody as I ought to haue done especially my eyes and my eares for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe for that I haue not spoken of other men and their affaires with that care charity and affection as I should haue done but rather haue discouered their defects for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue not behaued my selfe so modestly in my actions and conuersations as I should haue done but haue spent many houres idly in desports laughing idle discourses without profit to my selfe or others for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that in my workes I haue not purely sought Gods honour and glory but rather some worldly respect or selfe-content â—herein for which I ask God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue not frequented the holy Sacraments of Confession and Communion with that due preparatioÌ„ reuerence as I ought to haue done nor heard Masse or other spirituall Exhortations with that attentioÌ„ and deuotion as was fit for such diuine mysteryes for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that I haue beene angry melancholy froward stubborne and very troublesome to others often tymes without cause for which I aske God hartily pardon I accuse my selfe that in my talke and other discourses I haue not beene so careful to keep my tongue from vttering of some vntruthes nor from swearing by Fayth Troth without necessity for which I aske God hartily pardoÌ„ For these and all my other sinnes and transgressions wherinsoeuer howsoeuer els I haue offended my Lord God also for those that at this present I haue forgotten and through my negligence cannot call to remembrance I aske him hartily pardon and forgiuenes and of you my Ghostly Father peÌ„nance and absolution Ideo precor Beatam Mariam c. Or Therefore I beseech the blessed c. If besides this ordinary method of ConfessioÌ„ thou shalt feele thy conscience troubled or burdened with these or any other sinne mortall or veniall thou must expresse them distinctly orderly withall their due circuÌ„stances to the end thy Ghostly Father may truly iudg of them 〈◊〉 â—posing condign pennance may absolue thee according to the rites of the holy Catholike Church A short prayer to be sayd presently after absolutio LET O Lord I huÌ„bly beseech thee this my Confession be grateful and acceptable vnto thy diuine Maiesty by the merites of 〈…〉 bitter death and passioÌ„ and by the 〈…〉 of thy Blessed Mother and all the Saints And that whatsoeuer now or at other tymes hath been wanting in me either to the sufficiency of ContritioÌ„ or to the purity and integrity of my Confession let thy piety and mercy O Lord supply the same according therunto vouchsafe to absolue me more fully and perfectly in heauen To whom be all honour and glory world without end Amen Sweet Iesus Amen A PRAYER BEFORE Receauing the B. Sacrament O Most benigne Lord Iesus Christ I a sinner presuming nothing on myne owne merites but trusting on thy mercy goodnes do feare and tremble to haue accesse to the table of thy most sweet banquet For I haue a hart and body spotted with many crimes a mind and tongue not warily guarded Therfore o benigne deity o dreadfull maiesty I a wretch holdeâ— in theâ—e straites haue recourie vnto thee thâ— fountaine of mercy I
vs pray O Lord Iesus Christ the Sonne of c. THE COMMENDATION THese houres canonicall deuoted Verse To thee o Christ with reason I rehearse As thee for me to dye thy loue did make So in thee let me dying comfort take SABBATO OFFICIVM PARVVM S. IOSEPH AD MATVTINVM vers Iesus Maria Ioseph vers DOmine labia mea aperies Resp. Et os meum annuÌ„ciabit laudem tuam Vers. Deus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio Spiritui sancto Resp. Sicut erat in principio nunc semper in saecula saeculorum Amen Alleluia A Septuagesima vsque ad Pascha loco Alleluia dicitur â—aus tibi domine Rex aeternae gloriae Hymnus IOSEPH Dauid filius clara stirpe natus Iesu Christi Domini pater nuncupatus Desponsatus Virgini mente copulatus Vtriusâ—ue custos caelo destinatus Ana. Salue Patriarcharum decus Ecclesiae sanctae Dei oeconomus cui panem vitae frumentum electorum coÌ„seruasti Vers. Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitricis tuae Sponsi quaesumus Domine meritis adiuuemur vt quod possibilitas nostra non obtinet eius nobis intercessione donetur Qui viuis regnas eum 〈…〉 vnitate Spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculorum AmeÌ„ AD PRIMAM Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph Vers. DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c Alleluia Hymnus TV qui sponsam grauidam dolens cùm videres Cogitabas anxiùs an eam retineres Sed caelestis Monitor ne ampliùs timeres In somnis admonuit vt potiùs gauderes AnÌ„a Salue Patriarcharum decus Ecclesiae sanctae Dei c. vers Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitricis tuae sponsi c. AD TERTIAM Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph Versus DEVS in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus BEthleem profectus censum soluturus Cum pregnante Virgine vbi nasciturus Erat mundi Dominus quiâ—ue mox facturus Vt ipsum infantluÌ„ esset amplexurus Ana. Salue Patriarcharum decus Ecclesiae sanctae Dei c. vers Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitricis tuae sponsi c. AD SEXTAM Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph vers DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Hymnus CVM Herodes impius in pueros saeuiret Gabrielis monitu amplius ne dormiret Retulisti sponsae vt tecuÌ„ veniret Et accepto paruulo in Aegyptum iret Ana. Salue Patriarcharum decus Ecclesiae sanctae Dei c. vers Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitricis tuae sponsi c. AD NONAM. Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph vers DEus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleiuia Hymnus HOSTIBVS defunctis inde recessisti Et in Galilaeam tecum reduxisti 〈◊〉 sponsam sicut didicisti 〈…〉 Nazareth humilis viâ—isti AnÌ„a Salâ—e Patriarcharum deâ—us Ecclesiae sanctae Dei c. vers Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitriâ—is tuae sponsi c. AD VESPERAS Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph Versus DEVS in adintorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina vers Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus O Qui Iesum factum duodecim annorum Perdidisti tuum lumen oculorum Sed inuentum postea in medio Doctorum Custodi sedulus Regem Angelorum AnÌ„a Salue Patriarcharum decus Ecclesiae sanctae Dei oeconomus eui panem vitae frumentum electorum coÌ„seruasti Vers. Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitricis tuae Sponsi quaesumus Domine meritiâ— adiuuemur vt quod posâ—sibilitas nostra non obtinet eius nobis intercessione donetur Qui viuis regnas cum Deo Patre in vnitate Spiritus sancti Deus per omnia saecula saeculorum AmeÌ„ AD COMPLETORIVM Vers. Iesus Maria Ioseph vers COnuerte nos Deus salutaris noster Resp Et auerte iram tuam à nobis Vers. Deus in adiutorium meum intende Resp. Domine ad adiuuandum me festina Vers. Gloria Patri Filio c. Alleluia Hymnus FElix quem in vlnis Iesu cum Maria Tenuit cubantem dum in agonia Spiritum efflares vt directa via Tenderes ad Patres fuÌ„ctus vita pia AnÌ„a Salue Patriarcharum decus Ecclesiae sanctae Dei c. vers Ora pro nobis sancte Ioseph Resp. Vt digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi Oremus SAnctissimae Genitricis tuae sponsi c. COMMENDATIO HAS Horas Canonicas cum attentione Dixi sancte Ioseph tuâ— ratione Vt sis memor mei in oratione Et viuamus simul in caeli regione Amen FINIS SATVRDAY THE LITTLE OFFICE OF S. IOSEPH AT MATTINS vers Iesus Maria Ioseph vers O Lord thou wilt open my lips â„Ÿ And my mouth shall shew forth thy prayse Vers. O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father to the Son c Resp. At it was in the beginning both now and euer and world without end Amen Alleluia From Septuagesima to Easter insteed of Alleluia is sayd Praise be to thee o lord K. of eternal glory The Hymne IOseph the Son of Dauid of great fame Of Christ to be the Father had the name Spouse to the Virgin ioyn'd to her in mind Guardian of both from heaueÌ„ he was assigned Antiph Al hayle honor of the Patriarkes Steward of the holy Church of God who hast conserued the bread of life the wheat of the elect Vers. Pray for vs o holy Ioseph Resp. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Let vs pray VVE beseech thee O Lord that we may be helped by the merits of the Spouse of thy most holy Mother that what our possibility doth not obtayne may be giuen vnto vs by 〈…〉 who liuest and raignest with God the Father c. AT PRIME vers Iesus Maria Ioseph Versus O God incline vnto myne ayde Resp. O Lord make hast to help me Vers. Glory be to the Father c. Alleluia The Hymne THe Virgin when with child thou didst perceaue Thou thoughtst her of thy preseÌ„ce to bereaue But when to feare no more the Angell bad thee In sleep it did no more feare thee but glad thee Antiph