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A71329 Here after foloweth the prymer in Englysshe sette out alonge, after the vse of Sarum. 1538; Book of hours (Salisbury). English Catholic Church. 1538 (1538) STC 16004; ESTC S105507 112,078 275

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archbysshoppe xvj   f saynt Newe bysshoppe xvij xvij g octa of saynt Martyn xviij vj saynt Elizabeth xix   b saynt Edmunde kynge xx xiiij c Presentacyon of our Lady xxj iij d saynt Cecily virgyn and martyr xxij   e saynt Clement bysshop of rome xxiij xj f saynt Grysogony martyr xxiiij xix g 〈…〉 xxv   saynt Lini bysshoppe of Rome xxvj viij b saynt Agricole and vital xxvij   c saynt rufe martyr xxviij xvj d saynt saturne Uigyll xxix v e xxx Decembre The yere by Decembre taketh his ende And so dooth man at thre score and twelue Nature with aege wyll hym on message sēde The tyme is come that he must go hym selue 〈…〉   f saynt Loye bysshoppe i 〈◊〉 g saync lybane ij ij A deposicyon of saynt osmunde iij x b saynt Barbara virgyn iiij   c saynt Sabba abbot v xviij d 〈…〉 vj vij e octaues of saynt andrewe vij   f 〈…〉 viij 〈◊〉 g saynt Cypryan abbot ix iiij saynt Eulalie x   b Damase bysshoppe of Rome xi xij c ¶ 〈…〉 xij i d saynt lucy vyrgyn xiij   e othilie virgyn xiiij ix f saynt valery bysshoppe xv   g ¶ 〈…〉 xv● xvij saynt lazarus bysshoppe xvij vi b saynt Gratian bysshoppe xviij   c saynt venyce virgyn xix xiiij d saynt Iulyan martyr xx iij e 〈…〉 xxi   f xxx martyrs xxij xi g vyctory virgy● xxiij xix Uigyll xxiiij   b 〈…〉 xxv viij c 〈…〉 xxvj   d 〈…〉 xxvij xvi e 〈…〉 xxviij v f 〈…〉 xxix   g ●ranslacyon of saynt Iames xxx xiij saynt Syluester bysshop of Rome xxxi ●Not● the golden nombre that is writen after the sayntes on the ryght hande in the moneth of 〈…〉 and 〈…〉 And the sonday nexte after the goldē nōbre for the yeare shall be 〈…〉 ¶ 〈…〉 ¶ 〈…〉 I Am Sonday mooste honorable The heed of al the weke dayes That day all thynges laborable Ought for to res●e gyue prayse To our Creatour that alwayes wolde haue vs reste after trauayle Man seruaunt and thy beaste he sayes And the other to thyne auayle ¶ 〈…〉 Monday men ought me for to call In whiche good workes ought to begynne Hearynge masse the fyrste dede of all Intendynge for to flee deedly synne This worldly goodes truely to vynne with labour and true exercyse For who of good workes can not blynne To his rewarde shall vynne Paradyse ¶ 〈…〉 I tuesday am also named of Mars Called of goddes armypotent I loue neuer for to be scars Of workes but alwayes dylygent Stryuynge agaynste lyfe indigent Beynge in this worlde or elles where ●o serue our lorde with good intent As of duety we are bounde here ¶ 〈…〉 wednesday sothely is my name A mydes the weke is my beynge wherin all vertues dothe frame By the meanes of good lyuynge I do remembre the heuenly kynge That was solde in my season I do worke with true meanynge Hym for to serue as it is reason ¶ 〈…〉 I am the me●yest of seuen Called thursday verely In my tyme the kynge of heuen Made his souper merely In forme of breade gaue his body To his Apostles as it is ●layne And then washed theyr fete mekely And went to Olyuet mountayne ¶ 〈…〉 Named I am deuoute fryday The whiche careth for no delyte But to mourne fast deale and pray I do set all my hole appetyte To thynke on the Iues dyspyte Howe they dyd Chryste on the tre rent And thynkynge howe I may be quyte At the dredefull Iudgement ¶ 〈…〉 Saterday I am comynge laste Trustynge on the tyme well spent Hauynge euer mynde stedfaste On that lorde that harowed hell That he my synnes wyll expell At the instaunce of his Mother whose goodnesse dothe farre excell whome I serue aboue all other amen The commaundementes of 〈…〉 gyuen by Moyses and expounded by 〈…〉 to our Mother tongue very necessarye and expedyent for Youthe and all other for to lerne and to knowe ¶ 〈…〉 I Am the Lorde thy god whiche haue brought the out of the lande of Egypt and out of the house of bōdage 〈…〉 Thou shalte haue none other goddes ī my syght 〈…〉 Thou shalte make the no grauē Ymage neyther any similitude that is ī heuē aboue or in the earthe beneathe or in the water that is beneath the earthe Se that thou neyther bowe thy selfe to them neyther serue them For I the lorde thy god am a gelouse god vysite the synne of the fathers vpō the chyldrē vnto the thyrde and fourth generacyō of them that hate me and yet shewe mercye to thousandes amōge thē that loue me and kepe my commaundementes 〈…〉 Heare Israell our lorde god is one lorde and thou shalt loue thy lorde god with all thy herte with all thy Soule with all thy mynde and with ali thy strength Thou shalte worshyp thy lorde god hym onely shalte thou serue ¶ 〈…〉 ●Hou shalt not take the name of the lorde thy god in vayne For the Lorde wyll not holde hym gyltlesse that taketh the name of the lorde his god in vayne 〈…〉 ●Ye haue herde howe it was sayde to thē of olde tyme. Thou shalt not forsweare thy selfe but shalte performe thyn othes to the Lorde ●say vnto you sweare not at all neyther by heuē for it is goddes seate nor by the earth for it is his fote stole neyther by Ierusalē for it is the Citye of y e great kynge Neyther shalt thou sweare by thy heade bycause thou canst not make one whyte heare or a blacke But let your communicacyon be yea eya nay naye for what soeuer is more then that commeth of euyll ¶ 〈…〉 ●Emembre the Sabbath daye that thou sanctify it 〈…〉 Syxe dayes mayste thou labour and do all that thou hast to do but the seuenth daye is the Sabbath of the Lorde thy god In it thou shalte do no maner worke neyther thou nor thy sone nor thy doughter neyther thy manseruaunt nor thy mayde seruaunt nor thy catell nor yet the straunger that is within thy gates For in syxe dayes the Lorde made heuen and earth and the see and all that is in them and rested the seuenth day wherfore the Lorde blessed the seuenth daye halowed it 〈…〉 It is lefull to do a good dede on the Sabbath day For the sone of mā is lorde euen of the Sabbath day The Lorde sayth by his prophet 〈…〉 That his sabbath is halowed and kepte when we rest and cease to do our owne wyll to folowe oure owne wayes to speake our owne wordes when we in worde thought and dede fulfyll his well I say not ours and when we suffer hym to do his workes in vs that at the last we may come to that Sabbath and true reste euen eternall lyfe whiche Chryst the Lorde of the sabbath hath opteyned for vs by his blode ¶ 〈…〉 ●Onoure thy Father and thy Mother that thy dayes may be longe in the lande whiche the lorde thy god gyueth the. ●onour
mercy grace to the deade pardon rest to thy holy Churche peace concorde to vs poore synners lyfe ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest reygnest god with the father and the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it ●he gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of Paradyse So be it ●He lamentacyon of the mother Mary Her virgyns herte a sonder all to brake Uvhen tyhynges came to her sodenly How that her sone at mydnyght shulde be take But a the mornyng her wo gan more awake Uvhē she herde hym brought ī to the iudgement hall Uvhich made her ofte to syghe sobbe with al. 〈…〉 Uve do prayse the and praye the mother of god most mercyfull 〈…〉 ●hat thou entende vs to defende from death that is moost sorowfull ¶ 〈…〉 ●Oly lorde Iesus sone of the moost swete virgyn Mary which sufferedest deathe for vs vpon a Crosse shew vnto vs thy mercy and graūt v●to vs and vnto all that deuoutly haue in remembraunce the compassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe ī this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the world to come Uvherin thou doest lyue and reygne one god with the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it ●he gloryous Passyō of a virgyns sone brynge vs to the blisse of almighty god y e father So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●He fyrst that euer we fynde in scrypture to haue vsed the worshyppynge of god at certeyne set houres of the daye was Daniel the prophet as it appere in his vj. Chapiter And in the newe Testament in the Actes of the Apostles the x. Chapitre we rede that saint Peter the apostle accustomed hym selfe to certayne houres of prayer By whiche examples as saynt Cypriane testifyeth the catholyke Churche of chryst dyd fyrst receyue admyt suche maner of prayēg Uvhervpon the same vsuall seruyce that we calle Pryme and houres was fyrste instytuted to be sayde and songe here in the Churches of Englande accordynge to the Custome of Sarū and somwhere after the vse of Yorke And therfore when we rede Hora prima tertia sexta and nona that is the fyrst the thyrde the syxte and the nynth houre euyn as they make mēcyon of seueral houres so were they and may be vsed at seueral tymes of the daye to be sayde in remēbraunce of Chrystes Passyon and the compassyon of the virgyn his mother ¶ 〈…〉 The houres ●orde haste the to helpe me ●lorye be to the father to the sone to the holye ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it ●Prayse ye the lorde 〈…〉 eni creator ●Ome holy ghost O creatour eternall In our myndes to make visytacyon And fulfyll thou with grace supernall Our hertes that be of thy creacyon ●emembre lorde author of saluacyon That somtyme of a virgyn pure Uvithout helpe of mannes operacyon Thou tokest vpon the our frayle nature ●virgyn Mary moost gracyous O mother of mercy incomparable From our enemye defende thou vs And in the houre of death be fauourable ●lory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it The Antheme O wonderfull exchaunge ●eus in nomine tuo ●Od for thy names sake saue me and iudge me by thy power ●god heare my prayer gyue eare vnto the wordes of my mouthe ●or straungers haue rysen agaynste me and tyrātes hauīge no respecte vnto god haue sought my lyfe ●ut lo god helpeth me and the lorde is protector of my soule ●urne the euylles vpon myne enemyes and for thy truethes sake dystroye them ●yllyngely shall I sacryfice vnto the and shall acknowledge thy name o lorde for it is good ●or thou hast delyuered me out of al trouble myne eye hath loked ouer myne enemyes ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it ●audate dn̄m oēs gētes ●Rayse ye the lorde all gentylles prayse ye hym all nacyons ●or his mercy hath ben multyplyed vpō vs and the trueth of the lorde endureth for euer ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●onfitemin●dn̄o qm̄ ●Cknowledge the lorde for he is good for his mercy is euerlastynge ●et Israel saye now that he is good for his mercy is euerlastynge ●et the house of Aaron saye nowe that he is good for his mercy is euerlastynge ●et al that feare the lorde say that his mercy is euerlastynge ●n my trouble haue I called vpon the lorde and the lorde hath herde me at large ●he lorde is my helper I feare not what so euer man do to me ●he lorde is my helper and I shall dispyce myne enemyes ●etter it is to truste in the lorde then to trust in men ●etter is it to truste in the lorde then to trust in prynces ●ll nacyons haue compassed me and yet in the lordes name haue I ben auenged vpon them ●hey lyeng in a wayt haue closed me in and yet in the lordes name haue I ben auenged on them ●hey haue swarmed aboute me lyke bees and they haue burnt me as fyre amonge thornes yet ī the lordes name haue I bē reuēged vpō thē●y violēce haue I ben ouertourned that I fell and the lorde toke me vp ●e strength and prayse is the lorde he is made a sauyour vnto me ●he noyse of myrth and health is the tabernacles of the iuste ●he ryght hande of the lorde hathe wrought vertue the lordes ryght hande hath exalted me the lordes ryght hande hath wrought vertue ●et me not dye but lyue and I shall shewe the workes of the lorde ●ith chastysyng the lorde hath chastysed me hath not put me to death ●pen vnto me the gates of iustyce entrynge therin I shall make knowledge to the lorde this is the lordes gate the ryghtuous shall entre therin ●wyll cōfesse the o lorde bycause thou hast harde me and thou arte become my sauyour ●he stone which the buylders reiected the same was set at the heade of the corner ●his is done by the lorde and it is marueylous in our eyes ●his is the daye whiche the lorde made let vs be mery and reioyce therin ●lorde saue thou me o lorde preserue me wel blessed is he that commethe in the lordes name ●e gyue prayse to you that be of the lordes house god is the lorde he hath gyuē lyght vnto vs ●ppoynte ye a solempne holy daye ī thycke places euen vnto the corner of the aulter ●hou arte my god and I shall cōfesse the thou arte my god and I shall exalte the. ●shall make knowledge to the O lorde for thou hast herde me and arte become my sauyour ●cknowledge ye the lorde
delyuer theyr soules Our father And leade vs not But delyuer vs. ¶ 〈…〉 ●Pare me o lorde my days be brefe and short For what is the mā whome thou doest ma gnifye Or why from hym thyn hert dost thon transport ●onfortyng hym in the mornynge and sodeynly Thou temptest hym agayne with aduersyte Uvhy dost thou not so moch as suffre me a lytle That I may tary the swalowyng of my spytle Lorde I haue offended and what shall I do Thou that orderest man in euery thynge why woldest thou make me to swarue frō the so And makest me to be myne owne vndoynge Uvhy takest thou not frō me my synful lyuyng Io howe in dust I slepe wonderous fast And yf thou tary a whyle all helpe wyl be past 〈…〉 I veryly thynke and byleue surely That my redemer is eterne on lyue And that at the last day fynally Out of the earth who so it deny I shall aryse and shall agayne reuyue And in my flesshe I shall playnly se My god my sauyour whiche hath redemed me 〈…〉 Uvhome I shall beholde and se in very dede As parfytly as any is able to deuyse None other it is that shall se in my stede But I my selfe with these present eyes Shall hym beholde in moost parfyt wyse And in my flesshe I shal playnly se My god my sauyour whiche redemed me ¶ 〈…〉 ●Y soule is full verye of this lyfe that I leade And of this worlde sull lytle doth it recke But suffre me a whyle agayne my selfe to pleade That for very bytter anguysshe my wordes out they breake And payne maketh my soule to God thus to speake Thou gyd take from me thy condempnacyon Shew me why thou handlest me on this fasshyō I wene that thou doyst some pleasure take Thus with calamite me to ouerpresse Uvhiche am the very worke that thy handes dyd make Thou art of counsel with the wycked as I gesse And wylt thou helpe them in theyr wyckednes Be thyne eyesflesshely as other mennes be And seest thou none otherwyse then other men dose Be thy dayes lyke to the dayes of other men Thy yeres and tyme be not they also In no other maner or fasshyon then Be the yeres of men whiche so soone ouer go My synne and iniquite why enserchest thou so And yet thou knowest that in me no synne shall be fande Syth no man may escape thy mortall hande ●blessed god whiche by myracle diu ne Dydestrayse vp Lazar from his sepulture Uvhen he in the same foure 〈◊〉 ayes had lyne So that his body began to sauour Lyke as it fareth by euery creature Braunt them rest that from hens are discended And gyue them pardon where they haue offēded ●hou that shalt come to iuge and gyue sentēce Upon quycke and deade and the worlde ouer all And by burnyng fyre shalt trye the conscyence Of euery creature in iudgement generall Uvhiche to escape may no man mortall Braunt them rest that from hens are discended And gyue them pardon where they haue offended ¶ 〈…〉 ●Hy handes good lorde haue me made and formed In euery parte all in compasse rounde And shal I now agayn so soone be ouer turned Remembre how thou madest me lyke clay out of the grounde Now agayne to dust shall I so sone redounde Lyke softe mylke hast thou not me dressed And lyke vnto chese hast thou not me pressed Uvith skynne and flesshe also for the nones Thou hast me enclosed and therwith ouer clade And eke also with senewes and with bones Thou hast compacte me and stronge thou hast me made Lyfe and mercy of the also I had And with thy goodnes and thy visytacyon Thou hast contynually ben my preseruacyon 〈…〉 good lorde in what maner place May I hyde my selfe in that fearefull houre Away from thy moost gloryous face Uvhen that thou as souereygne Emperour The worlde shalt iudge by thy wōderous power For I knowe well that in my lyfe dayes I haue synned moche by many sondry wayes 〈…〉 or of my synnes I am full sore adrad I shal be ashamed before the to appere Uvhen thou shalt com to iuge both good bad Neuer suffre for thy mercy dere That I be condempned then before the there For I knowe well that in my lyfe dayes I haue synned moche by many dyuers wayes 〈…〉 n a place ●ominus regit me 〈…〉 ●He lorde ruleth me nothynge shall fayle me ī a place of pasture there hath he set me ●e hath brought me vpon a fresshe water he cō uerth my soule ●e hath ledde me vpon the patthes of iustyce for his names sake ●or all though I walke in the myddes of the shadowe of death I shall feare no harme for thou arte with me ●hy staffe and thy rod they haue conforted me ●hou haste ●pared a table ī my syghte agaynst them that trouble me ●hou hast soupled myn heade in oyle my cuppe beynge full is ryght goodly ●nd thy mercy shall folowe me all the dayes of my lyfe ●nd that I may īhabyte in the house of the lor de for the length of my dayes ●orde gyue them eternall reste let cōtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 n a place of pasture there hath he set me ●he defaultes ●d te dn̄e leuaui 〈…〉 ●Nto y e lorde haue I lyfte vp my soule my god in the I trust let me not be ashamed ●or let not myn enemyes mocke me for truly all that euer trust in the shal not be confounded ●et all them be cōfounded that worke wyckednes in vayne Good lorde shew me thy wayes teache me thy patthes Directe me teache me in thy trouthe for thou arte god my sauyour and I haue susteyned the all the hole day ●aue mynde good lorde of thy mercyfulnes of thy mercyes whiche euer haue ben ●he offences of my youth nor myne ygnoraunces do thou not remembre ●hou for thy goodnes good lorde haue mynde of me accordynge vnto thy mercy ●he lord is swete and ryghteous for this shal he gyue a lawe to them that go out of the way ●e shal direct the mylde in iudgement he shall teache te meke his wayes ●ll the wayes of the lorde are mercy and verite to thē that requyre his Testament his ꝓmyses ●or thy names sake good lorde thou shalte ha ue mercy on my synne for truely it is great ●ho is the mā that feareth the lorde he hath ordeyned a lawe to hym in y e way whome he hath chosen is soule shall dwell in goodnes his sede shall inheryte the earth ●he lorde is a sure groūde to thē that feare hym his testamēt that it maye be manyfested to thē ●yne eyes be euer to the lorde for he shall pull my foote out of the snare ●oke vpō me haue mercy vpō me for I am alone poore he trybulacyons of my herte be multiplyed delyuer me from my necessytes ●eholde my humylyte and my laboure and for gyue me all my faultes ●eholde myn enemyes for they
be multiplyed and they haue hated me with a wycked hate ●epe my soule and delyuer me I shall not be ashamed for I haue trusted in the. ●nnocentes and good mē haue cleued vnto me forbycause that I haue susteyned the. ●god delyuer Israel from all trybulacyons ●orde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto thē 〈…〉 The defaultes of my youth and my ygnorauncyes remēbre not o lorde 〈…〉 trust to se ●●s illuminatio mea ●He lorde is my lyghte my healthe whom shall I feare ●he lorde is the defender of my lyfe of whome shall I be a drad ●vhylst euyll doers approche vnto me for to deuoure my flesshe ●yne enemyes whiche trouble me they were made weyke and fell downe ●f they pytche pauylyons agaynste me my herte shall not feare ●f a batayle ryse agaynst me I shal trust in it ●ne thynge haue I asked of the lorde that I shal requyre that I may inhabyte in the hous of the lorde all the dayes of my lyfe ●hat I may se the wyll of the lorde and maye visyte his temple ●or he hath hyd me in his tabernacle in y ● euyll daye he hathe defended me in the secrete place of his tabernacle ●e hath exalted me vpō arocke now he hath exalted myne head aboue myn enemyes ● haue gone aboute and haue offred in his tabernacle I shall synge the sacryfyce of innocacyon and shall say a psalme vnto the lorde ●eare my voyce lorde wherwith I haue cryed vnto the haue mercy on me and heare me ●yne herte hath sayd vnto the my face hath sought the thy face lorde I shall desyre ●ourne not thy face awaye from me do not swarue from thy seruaunt in thy wrath ●e myne helper forsake me not neyther despyse thou me o god my sauyour ●or my father my mother haue forsaken m● but the lorde hath receyued me ●orde set me a lawe in the way and leade me in a strayght pat the in spyte of myne enemyes ●et me not go after the mindes of thē that trou ble me for vniust wytnesses haue rysen agaynst me and wyckednes hath lyed vnto them ●trust to se the goodnesse of god in the lande of the lyuynge ●oke after the lorde do manfully and let thyne herte be conforted and abyde the lorde ●orde gyue them eternall rest and let rtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 trust to se the goodnes of the lorde in the lande of the ly uynge 〈…〉 The ryghtuous shall be ī eter nall remembraunce 〈…〉 He shall not feare euyl speakyng● Our father And leade vs not But delyuer vs. ¶ 〈…〉 ●Owe sore am I laden with synne and wyckednes Lorde of thy goodnes I pray the let me knowe My cursed actes and great vnryghtuousnes Uvherby my soule in daunger is and wo Thy face alas why hydest thou me fro Entreatynge me with lyke extremyte As yf I were thy mortall enemy Agaynst a leafe that tossed is with wynde Thou shewedst thy power thy force thy myght And dost me persecute whiche by very kynde Am as the drye stubble or straw that is lyght Syns agaynst me thou dost bytterly wryte And wylt as I thynke me vtterly vpcast For the faultes of my youth that are done past Myfeete in stockes set thou hast fast Awaytynge ryght narowly all my hole trade In so moche that wy foote steppes nombred thou hast And neuerthelesse when death shall inuade As the rotten dunge I must away fade And sodeynly my flesshe shall tourne to wormes meate Lyke as agarment that mothes do wast and eat 〈…〉 las good lorde and welaway For my lyfe euyll spent my soule is afrayde Uvhat shall I do or what shall I say Uvhyther shall I flee thus wofully arayde But vnto the lorde for mercy and ayde Uvhiche for to graunte I humbly the pray Uvhen thou shalt come at the latter day ●y soule within me is troubled ryght sore Uvith greuous sorowe and depe repentaunce Of my manyfolde synnes commytted before By very fraylte of humayne ygnoraunce But yet good lorde in all suche greuaunce It for to succour I humbly the pray Uvhen thou shalt come at the latter day ¶ 〈…〉 ●He man that procedeth from his mothers wombe Uvhose lyfe in this worlde is short transitory And in conclusyon is cast in to a toumbe Fulfylled is with manyfolde mysery Moost lyke a floure that fadeth naturally And lyke vnto a shadowe doth vanyssh abate Neuer contynuynge in one lyke estate And thynkest thou it mere eyther els cōuenyent Wpon suche a none so narowly to spye Or to contende with hym in iudgement For who is able by crafte or polycye A thynge infecte with synne to purifye whiche was vncleane from his concepcyon No man surely but thou god alone Shorte be the dapes of mannes lyfe here His yeres thou hast counted iust is the nombre Thou hast apoynted his tyme so nere Uvhiche neuer shal passe neyther ouer ne vnder Suffre hym then a whyle and nomore hym encomber Untyl that day com that he hath long desyred whiche he hath loked for as a seruaunt hyred 〈…〉 ord I besech the to rase out of mynde My greuous synnes and great impietie whiche he I of all other most cursed and vnkynde Haue dayly commytted agaynst thy maiesty whiche brynge my soule in great perplexyte wherof thy pardon moost mekely I desyre when thou shalt come to iudge vs by fyre 〈…〉 lease it the lorde my wayes to dyrect So euyn alwayes in thy blessed syght That I may deserue amonge thy electe Euer to beholde that gloryous lyght wherin thou reygnest as a god of myght Thyther to brynge me I humbly the requyre when thou shalte come to iudge vs by fyre ¶ 〈…〉 THo can assure me that y u wylt me defende In the lowe place me ●o hyde secretly Untyll thy fury be past and at an ende And to apoynt me a tyme certeynly when it may the please for to remembre me For what do I force to suffre death and payne Syns that the deade shall ones ryse agayne All the longe tyme of this lyfe mortall whiche as a souldier led I haue in payne My hope and trust hath ben in speciall To chaunge this lyfe that is momentayne In to the same that is heuynly and certayn wherto when it lykes the me for to call I wyll the answere moost gladly of all To me therfore that am thy handy worke Sende for thy succours and godly assystence From whose knowledge nothyng ther may lurk Syns thou enserchest the secretes of conscyence And nombrest my ueppes by godly prouydence wherfore I beseche thy moost mercyful grace To spare my synne greuous trespas ●n iudgement lorde do thou not procede After myne acte and synne moost odyous For I am parfyte and knowe in very dede That nothyng I haue done good or mer●…s Before the to be counte o god moost glorious Thy maiesty therfore I besech of thy goodnes Clene take away my synne wyckednes Uerse Uvasshe me lorde from myne
Iulyane virgyn xxij ix c saynt Desyderij martyr xxiij   d trans of saynt Franceys xxiiij xvij e saynt Aldelme bysshoppe xxv vi f saynt austayne xxvi   g saynt Bede preest xxvij xiiij ● saynt Germayne bysshoppe xxviij iij b saynt corone martyr xxix   c saynt felyx bysshop of Rome xxx xi d Petronille virgyn xxxi Iune IVNIVS In Iune all thyng falleth to rypenesse And so dooth man at xxxvi yere olde And studyeth for to acquyre rychesse And saketh a wyfe to kepe his housholde   e Necomede martyr i xix f Marcellyne and Peter ij viij g saynt Erasmus iij xvi ● saynt petroce iiij v b Bonyface and his felowes v   c Mellone archbysshoppe vi xiij d Translacyon of s wlstane vij ij e Mederde and gilderde viij   f Translacyon of s Edmunde ix x g yuon confessour x   ● Barnabe apostle xi xviij b Basylyde neryne nabo xij vij c Anthony ¶ 〈…〉 xiij   d Basily bysshoppe xiiij xv e Uyte Modeste crescenty xv iiij f Translacyon of saynt rycharde xvi   g Saynt botulphe xvij xij ● Marcelly and marcylian xviij i b Geruasy and Prothasy xix   c Translacyon of s Edwarde xx ix d walburge virgyn xxi   e saynt Albane martyr xxij xvij f Saynt Audrye Uygyll xxiij vi g 〈…〉 xxiiij   ● Translacyon of elegy bys xxv xiiij b Iohn̄ and Paule xxvi iij c Saynt crescent xxvij   d Leo bysshop of Rome xxviij xi e 〈…〉 xxix   f Commemoracyon of Paule xxx Iuly At. xl yere of aege or elles neuer Is ony man ende wed with wysdome For than forthon his myght fayleth euer As in Iuly dooth euery blossome xix g Octa. Iohn̄ baptyst i viij A Uisytacyon of our Lady ij b Translacyon of Thomas apostle iij xvj c Translacyon of saynt martin iiij v d zoe virgyn and martyr v   e octa apost peter and paule vj xiij f Translacyon of Thomas martyr vij ij g Deposicyon of saynt grymbalde viij   ● Cirylly bysshoppe ix x b Seuen brether martyrs x   c Translacyon of saynt benet xj xviij d Nabor and felyx xij vij e Pryuate martyr xiij   f ¶ 〈…〉 xiiij xv g Translacyon of saynt swythune xv iiij ● Saynt osmunde xvj   b Kenelme kynge xvij xij c Arnulphe bysshop xviij i d Rufyne and Iustyne xix   e Saynt margaret virgyn xx ix f Praxede virgyn xxj   g 〈…〉 xxij xvij ● Appolynarius bysshoppe xxiij vj b Chrystyne virgyn Uigyll xxiiij   c 〈…〉 s Chrystofer xxv xiiij d Anne mother of our Lady xxvj iij e The seuen slepers xxvij   f Sampson bysshoppe xxviij xj g Felyx and his felowes xxix xix ● Abdon and sennes xxx   b Germayne bysshoppe xxxj August The goodes of the erthe is gadred euer more In august so at xlviij yere Man ought to gather some goodes in store To susteyne aege that than draweth nere viij c Lammas daye i xvi d saynt Stephan bysshop of Rome ij v e Inuencyon of saynt Stephan iij   f saynt Iustyne preest iiij xiij g Festum niuis v ij ● Transfy of our lorde vj   b The feast of Iesu vij x c saynt Ciryake and his felowes viij   d saynt Romayne martyr ix xviij e 〈…〉 x vij f saynt tyburcyus martyr xi   g saynt Clare virgyn xij xv ● saynt ypolyte and his felowes xiij iiij b Eusebius Uigyll xiiij   c 〈…〉 xv xij d saynt Rocke ¶ 〈…〉 xvi i e octaues of saynt Laurence xvij   f saynt Agapite martyr xviij ix g saynt Magnus martyr xix   ● saynt Lewys martyr xx xvij b saynt bernarde abbot xxi vi c octa assumpcyon xxij   d Timothei Uigyll xxiij xiiij e 〈…〉 xxiiij iij f saynt Lewys kynge xxv   g saynt Seueryne xxvj xi ● saynt Rufe martyr xxvij xix b saynt Austayne xxviij   c Decollacyon of saynt Iohan xxix viij d saynt felyx and adaucte xxx   e saynt Cuthburge virgyn xxxi September Lete no man thynke for to gather plenty y fat liiij yere he haue none Nomore than yf his barne were empty In septembre whan all the corne is gone 〈…〉 xvj f Saynt gyles abbot i v g Saynt anthony martyr ij   〈◊〉 xii● b translacyon of s Cuthberte iii● ij c Bertyne abbotte v   d saynt Eugenius vi x e vij   f 〈…〉 vii● xvii● g saynt gorgone martyr ix vi● saynt syluyus bysshoppe x   〈◊〉 xi xv c saynt marciane bysshoppe xi● iii● d saynt Maurilius bysshoppe xii●   e 〈…〉 xiiij xi● f ¶ 〈…〉 xv i g saynt Edyth virgyn xv●   ● saynt Lamberte bysshoppe xvij ix b saynt victor and corona xviij   c saynt Ianuaryus martyr xix xvi● d Saynt eustace Uigyll xx vi e 〈…〉 xx●   f saynt mauryee and his company xxi● xiii● g saynt Teclea virgyn xxii● ii● ● saynt andoche martyr xxiii●   b xxv xi c saynt Cypryane and Iustyne xxvi xix d Saynt Cosme and Damyane xxvi●   e 〈…〉 xxviij viij f 〈…〉 xxix   g saynt Dierome prest xxx Octobre By Octobre betokeneth lx yere That aege hastely doothe man assayle ●f he haue ought than it dooth appere To lyue quyctly after his trauayle 〈…〉 xvi saynt Remyge bysshoppe 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 b saynt Leodegary martyr ij xiij c saynt candidi martyr iij ij d saynt fraunceys confessour iiij   c saynt Appolynaris martyr v x f saynt fayth vj   g Merci and merciliani vij xviij saynt Pelagie viij vij b saynt Dionysij rustict and eleutheri ix   c saynt Gereon and victor x xv d saynt Nichasius bysshoppe xj iiij e saynt wylfryde xij   f Trans of saynt Edwarde xiij xij g saynt Calyxte bysshop of Rome xiiij i saynt wlfrane bysshoppe xv   b ¶ 〈…〉 xvj ix c saynt Audry virgyn xvij   d 〈…〉 xviij xvij e saynt Frydeswyde virgyn xix vi f saynt Austrebert virgyn xx   g saynt vrfule with xi M. virgyns xxj xiiij Mary salome xxij iij b saynt Romayne bysshop xxiij   c Saynt Maglore bysshoppe xxiiij xi d Crispyne and cryspyniany xxv xix e Saynt Euaryste bysshop of Rome xxvj   f Uigyll xxvij viij g 〈…〉 xxviij   Saynt Narciscus bysshoppe xxix xvi b Saynt germayne capua xxx v c Saynt Quyntyne Uigyll xxxj Nouembre Uvhan man is at lxvj yere olde whyche lykened is to bareyne Nouembre He wereth vnweldy sekely and colde Than is soule helth is tyme to remembre 〈…〉   d 〈…〉 i xiij e 〈…〉 ij ij f saynt wenefrede virgyn iij   g saynt amantyus iiij x saynt Lete preste v   b saynt Leonarde vi xviij c saynt wylfryde archbysshoppe vij vii d Quatuor coronatorum viij   e saynt theodore ix xv f saynt Martyn bysshop of Rome x iiij g 〈…〉 xj   saynt Paterne martyr xij xij b saynt Bryce bysshop and cōfessour xiij i c Translacyon of saynt erkenwalde xiiij   d ¶ 〈…〉 xv ix e Saynt Edmunde
your body and soule Thynke how yll ye haue be stowed the tyme that he hath gyuen you to do●●naunte Thynke how many tymes he hath forgyuē you inshryft et how many tymes ye haue fallē to synne agayn Thynke in what payne ye had bēnow et euer yf god had taken you out of this worlde whan ye were in deedly synne Thynke how derely he bought you frō the daunger of the deuyll suffryng cōtynuall paynes in this worlde about the space of xxxn. yeres goynge barefote ī colde heate suffryng hōgre thyrst many shamefull ●●uryes how derely he redemed you gyuyng his p̄●●ous body his blod his soule at this point cōsydre all the paynes of his wofull passyon as god wyll gyue you grace Thynke also what payne his dere gloryous mother suffred all y t whyle Consydre his sharpe iugement at the houre of dethe And touchyng this dethe thynke osten the ron and that ye can not escape it nor knoweth whan nor how in what estate nor what place nor tyme day nor houre Thynke thā what shall become of the worldly goodes that ye haue gadred spared with grete labour how lothe ye shall be to leaue thē and all your frendes kynsfolke An y t more is whā your soule ī grete payne shall leaue your body to rotte in the erthe Consydre thā what shall become of your strenght be aute you the helthe other welthe of the body Thynke what the poore soule shall do whan it goothalone without company where it was neuer Thynke what it shall do whā it seeth the horryble enemyes that wolde drawe it to ꝑdicyon yf ye deye in deedly synne Thynke how wofull a iourney it shall he whan ye must yelde a generall rekenyng of all your werkes wordes thoughtes without excepcyō of ony thyng Thynke how god shall hyue you grace Thynke on y e horryble paynes of hell on the cruell ꝯpany of deuylles where without ende ye shall neuer haue releas yf ye deye in deedly synne And thynke on the ine stimable ioye of the sayntes ī heuē y e w iche out lorde hath promised you yf ye lyue out of deedly synne et loue hym aboue all thyng And haue ye a ꝑfyte hope yf yelyue wel ye shall come to that glory Amē ¶ And yt by ony other reasonable besynesse ye may not be so long in the chyrche at is it sayd he re afore yelde thankes to god of his goodnesse And thyne on the resydew in your how 's ones in the day or in the nyght yf ye may Whā ye are cōe fro y e chyrch take hede to your housholde or occupacyō tyll dyner tyme. And in so doyng thynke sō tyme that y e payne y t ye suffre in this worlde is nothyng to the regarde of y e in fynite glory y t ye shall haue yf ye take it mekely Thā take your refecciō or mele reasonably w tout excesse or ouer moche for beryng of your meate for there is as moche daunger ī to lytell as in to moche yf ye fast ones in a weke it is ynought besyde vigilles ymbre dayes out of lenten And yf ye tynhe y e fastyng be not good nor ꝓuffytable do by counsell Rest you after dyner an houre or half an houre as ye thynke best prayeng god that in that rest he wyll accept your helthe to y e ende y ● after it ye may serue hym y e more deuoutly The resydew of y e day bestowe ī your besinnesse to the pleasure of god As touchyn your seruyce say vn to tiers a fore dyner and make an ende of all be fore souper And whan ye may say dyryge and cōmendacyons for all chrysted soules at the leest way on the holy dayes and yf ye haue leaser say them on other dayes at the leest with thre lessōs Shryue you euery weke to your curate except ye haue grete lette and beware ye passe not a fourtenyght excepte veray grete lette Yf ye be of power refuse not your almesse to the fyrst poore body that axeth it of you that day Yf ye thynke it nedefull Take payne to here kepe the worde of god Cōfesse you euery day to god without fayle of suche synnes as ye knowe that ye haue done that day Cōsydre oftē eyther by day or nyght whan ye do a wake what our lorde dyde at that houre the day of his blyssed passyon where he was at that houre Seke a god sayth full frē de of god cōuersacyō to whome ye may dyscouer your mynde secretes Enq̄re proue hym well or ye trust ī hym And whā ye haue well ꝓued hym do all by is counsell Day lytell folowe ●●uous cōpany Eschew y e felaw shyppe of them y t ye wol de not be lyke After all werke prayse tāke god loue hi aboue all thynges serue hym his glorious moder diligētely do to nouer ther but that ye wolde were done to you loue the welth of another as your own● And in goyng to your bedde haue sōe good tought eyther of the passyō of our lord or of you sines or of y e paynes y ● soules haue purgatory or sōe other good spirituall toughtes And than I hope your lyuyng shall be acceptable and pleasyng to god Thre verytees ¶ 〈…〉 GOd our souerain lorde knowlegyng the grete fragilite inclinacyō of out synne is alway red of his infynyte ●y te and goodnesse to do vs mercy and forgyuenesse so that truly without faynyng with a good hert and contrite thought we offre and say the thre verytees folowyng ¶ ●y god I knowlege and confesse to haue often ded synned agaynst thy goodnesse brekyng thy commaundementes in suche maner and suche Of the which synnes I am sory and repēt me for the honour of the that arte all good onely worthy to be serued obeyed honoured worshypped ¶ ●ood lorde I haue good purpose by your helpe to kepe me from hens forwarde to offende you without brekyng your commaundementes and to fle esheue to my power all occasyōs of synne ¶ 〈…〉 ●ord god I haue good and stedfast wyl to be cōfessed clerely of all my synnes in tyme and place after the commaundement of you and our mother holy chyrche or at suche a feest or suche after your ordinaunce and commaundemēt of our mother holy chyrche and to make satisfaction to you and to my neyghbour To the relikes in the chirche ¶ 〈…〉 ●orpora sanctorum in pace sepulta sunt et viuent nomina eorum in eternum 〈◊〉 Letamini in domino et exultate iusti 〈◊〉 Et gloriamini omnes recticorde Dremus 〈◊〉 ●opiciare nobis domine famulis tuis per sanctorum tuorum quorum reliquie in presenti requiescunt ecclesia merita gloriosa vt eorum pia intercessione ab omnibus semper protegamut aduersis Per dominum Dratio 〈◊〉 Ancte dei genitricis marie semper virginis gloriose et beatarum omnium
〈…〉 hy wyl be fulfylled in erth as it is ī heuyn 〈…〉 ●…ur dayly breade gyue to vs this day 〈…〉 nd forgyue vs our offences euyn as we forgyue thē that offende vs. ●…nd leade vs not in to temptacyon ●…ut delyuer vs from all euyll So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Ayle Mary ful of grace our lorde is with the. Blessed be thou amonge women and blessed be the fruyt of thy wombe Iesus Chryst So be it ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 ●Beleue in god the father almyghty maker of heuyn and earth The seconde artycle nd in Iesu Christ his onely sone our lorde 〈…〉 Uvhiche was conceyued of the holy ghost borne of Mary a virgyn 〈…〉 Uvhiche suffered vnder ponce Pylate and was crucifyed deade and buryed 〈…〉 Uvhiche descended to hell the thyrde day rose from death to lyfe ●…e ascended in to heuyn sytteth at the ryght hande of god the father almyghty 〈…〉 rō thēs he shall come to Iudge the quycke and the deade 〈…〉 beleue ī the holy ghoste 〈…〉 he holy churche catholyke the ꝯmunyon of sayntes 〈…〉 he remyssyon of synnes 〈…〉 he resurreccyon of the flesshe 〈…〉 nd the lyfe euerlaslyn ge So be it ¶ 〈…〉 The. x. commaundementes ¶ 〈…〉 ●Hou shalte not haue straunge goddes in my syght 〈…〉 hou shalt not vsurpe the name of thy god ī vayne 〈…〉 ●bserue the Saboth daye 〈…〉 onour thy father and mother 〈…〉 hou shalt not kyll 〈…〉 hou shalt not do aduoutry 〈…〉 hou shalt not do thefte 〈…〉 ●hou shalte beare no false wytnesse agaynst the neyghbour 〈…〉 hou shalt not desyre the wyfe of thy neyghbour 〈…〉 hou shalte not desyre the good of thy neyghboure ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 ●O beleue that Chryst hathe for vs meryted To be the chyldrē and heyres of his father sanctifyed God onely to serue without faynynge alway His crosse for to beare and prynces to obey Doynge good to all and harme to no man This is the summe of the fayth chrystian A prayer to the Trinyte ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 ●Oyle Trinyte be helpynge vnto me O god ī thy name shall I lyfte vppe myne hādes Moost holy god and mercyfull father lorde Iesu Chryst almyghty euerlastyng god I gyue laudes and thākes vnto the whiche hast this nyght preserued defended and vysited me thy vnworthy seruaunt And hast caused me to come to the begynnyng of this daye saufe soūde and for thy benefytes whiche thou of thy only goodnesse hast bestowed vpō me I beseche thy mercy father most mercyfull that thou wylte graūt me to spende the daye that is to come in thy holy seruyce with al humylite discrecyon deuocyon and charytable loue that I may be able to do my seruyce due and pleasaūt vnto the ī all my workes And cause me to lyue alway with thy grace and all the dayes of my lyfe I commēde vnto the my body and my soule So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde by the habundaunce of thy mercy I wyll entre into thy house I shall worshyp the at thy holy temple acknowlege thy name Lorde through thy iustyce guyde me agaynst myne enemyes directe my way euen in thy syght So be it The Matyns ¶ 〈…〉 ●Or the more euydent explanacyon and vnderstādynge of this Prymer it is to be noted that this worde Matyns is asmoch to say as the mornyng houres or mornynge seruyce and so is called because the same is and hath ben alwayes accustomed to be sayd and songe in the mornynge And for asmoche as the hole processe therof doth specyally brynge to our remembraūce the Natiuyte and byrthe of Chryste conceyued and borne of the moost inuiolate virgyn Mary it is called the Matyns of our Lady In whose moost worthy prayse and cōmendacyon many solempne Hympnes diuine colletes pleasaunt Anthemes are herin wryten ●omine labia mea aperies LOrde open thou my lyppes ●nd my mouthe shall pronounce thy prayse ●god bēde thy selfe ī to my helpe ●orde hast the to helpe me ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it Prayse ye the lorde ¶ 〈…〉 Prayse ye the lorde Laude be to the lorde kynge of eternall glory ¶ 〈…〉 Hayle Mary full of grace the lorde is with the. 〈…〉 ●Ome and let vs ioyfully gyue thankes vnto the lord let vs reioyce ī god our sauyour let vs approche vnto his presence with prayse thankes gyuynge and syng vnto hym in psalmes Hayle Mary full of grace ●or god is a great lorde a great kynge ouer all goddes whiche shall not for sake his people in whose power are al the costes of the earth and he beholdeth the toppes of the mountaynes The lorde is with the. ●he see is his for he hath made it and his handes haue fasshoned the earthe also come therfore and let vs worshyppe and fal downe before the lorde let vs wepe before the lorde which hath made vs for he is our lorde god and we are his people and the shepe of his pasture Hayle Mary full of grace ●ow yfye heare his voyce se that ye harden not youre hertes as they dyd in the tyme of temptacyon ī wyldernesse bytterly murmurīge agaynst god where your fathers tempted me and prouoked me to angre and yet sawe they my workes The lorde is with the. ●orty yeres was I a neyghboure vnto this generacyon wherfore I sayd euer theyr hertes are gone fro me they know not my wayes to whome I swore in my great angre that they shulde not entre in to my rest Hayle Mary full of grace The lorde is with the. ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●He gouernour of the triple engyn Uvhome the earth the see the heuyns do honour Conceyued is in the wombe of a vyrgyn Uvhose name is Mary by goddes hygh power ●maydens wombe immaculate and pure Hym hath conceyued without spot or cryme To whome the Sonne and moone and euery creature Do serue alway in theyr course tyme. ●lessed is y t Mother replenysshed with grace In whose wombe the creatour immortall Hath not disdayned to take his place Holdynge in his hande the worlde ouer all ●f the heuenly messenger blessed is she Through the grace of the holy ghost inspyred For out of her wombe proceded he Uvhome all the nacyons of the worlde desyred ●lory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it ●n̄s dominus noster ●Lorde whiche arte our lorde how marucylous is thy name ouer all the earth ●or thy magnifycence hathe ben exalted aboue the heuyns ●hou haste aduaunced thy prayse by the mouthes of infauntes and suckynge babes in dispyte of thyne enemyes for to confounde the aduersary and the reuenger ●herfore I shall beholde the heuyns whiche are the workes of
thyne handes the Moone and the starres whiche thou hast set in ordre ●hat thynge is man that thou art so mynde full of hym or what is the sone of ●dā that thou so regardest hym ●hou haste made hym not moche inferyor to aūgelles thou hast crowned him with glory and honour and hast made hym lorde vpon the workes of thyne handes ●hou hast cast all thynges vnder his feet al maner of shepe and oxen yea moreouer the catell of the felde ●oules of the ayre and fysshes of the see which swymme in the waters of the see ●lorde whiche arte our lorde how marueylous is thy name ouer all the earth ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it ●eli enarrant ●He heuyns declare the glory of god and the firmament manyfesteth the workes of his handes ●aye vnto daye vttereth out speache nyght vnto nyght openeth knowlege ●here be neyther speaches nor wordes but that the voyces of them ben herde ●heyr soūde hathe gone throughe all the worlde and theyr wordes through the coostes of the rounde earthe ●e hath pyght his pauilion in the sonne he is lyke a brydegrome procedynge out of his chābre ●e hath sterte vp lyke a gyaunt for to take his course his progresse is from the hygh heuen ●nd his recourse is vnto the farthest parte therof neyther is there any that can hyde hym from his heate ●he lawe of the lorde is pure conuertynge soules the testymony of the lorde is faythfull gyuyn ge wysdome to the ygnoraunt ●he commaundementes of the lorde be ryghtfull confortynge the herte the lordes precept is cleare gyuynge lyght to the eyes ●he feare of the lorde is euermore cōtynuynge the iudgementes of the lorde are true iustyfyed in them selues ●hey are to be desyred aboue golde precyous stones more sweter the hony the hony combe ●erely thy seruaūt obserueth them in kepynge of them is great rewarde ●ho doth consyder his faultes pourge me frō those that be secrete and frome other spare thy seruaunt ●f they haue not the maystry of me then shal I be cleane shal be purged frō the greatest synne ●nd the wordes of my mouth shal be pleasant and the meditacyon of myne herte acceptable in thy syght alway ●lorde thou arte my helper and my redemer ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnyng as it is now and and euer shall be So be it ●ommi est terra ●He earth is the lordes and the habundaunce therof the rounde worlde all that inhabyte in it ●or he hathe pyght it vpon the sees and hathe buylded vpon the flodes ●ho shal ascende in to the hyll of the lorde or who shall stande in his holy place ●n innocent in handes and of pure herte whiche hath not taken his soule in vayne nor hath not sworne to deceyue his neyghbour ●e shall receyue blessynge of the lorde and mercy of god his sauyoure ●his is the generacyon of thē that seke hym of them that seke the face of the god of Iacob ●e prynces heaue vp your gates and ye eternall gates open youre selues and a kynge of glory shall entre in ●ho is this same kynge of glory a strōge lorde and a myghty a lorde myghty in batayl ●e prynces heaue vp your gates and ye eternall gates opē your selues and a kynge of glory shall entre in ●vho is this same kynge of glorye the lorde of powers he is the kynge of glory ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 ●lessed be thou amonge all women and blessed be the fruyte of thy wombe 〈…〉 ●oly mother of god and virgyn perpetuall 〈…〉 Pray for vs to the lorde celestyall ¶ 〈…〉 ●Ur father whiche arte in heuyn sanctifyed be thy name Let thy kyngdome come ●hy wyl be fulfylled in erth as it is ī heuyn Our dayly breade gyue to vs this daye And forgyue vs our offences euyn as we forgyne thē that offende vs. And leade vs not in to tēptacyon But delyuer vs from al euyl So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Ayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with the. Blessed be thou amonge women and blessed be the fruyt of thy wombe Iesus Chryst So be it And ledde vs not lorde in to temptacyon But delyuer vs from euyl ●orde we besech the of thy blessynge ●oly virgyn of virgyns praye for vs vnto the lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Oly Mary moost pure of virgyns all Mother doughter of the kynge celestial So conforte vs in our desolacyon That by thy prayer and specyall meditacyon Uve enioy the rewarde of the heuynly raygne And with goddes electe there for to remayne Thou lorde haue mercy on vs. ●Holy and vndetyled virgynyte I wot not with what praysynge I may exalte the. For hym that the heuyns coulde not conteyn thou barest in thy wombe ●…lessed be thou amōg al women blessed be the truyt of thy wōbe For hym that the heuyns coulde not cōtayn thou ba rest in thy wombe 〈…〉 Lorde we beseche the of thy blessynge ●…raye for vs deuoutly o virgyn Mary ¶ 〈…〉 ●Oly Mary of all godly the godlyest Pray for vs of all holy the holyest That he our prayers may accept in good wyse Uvhiche of the was borne and raygneth aboue the skyes By whose charyte and mercyfull grace Our greuous synnes may take no place Thou lorde haue mercy on vs. Thanke we god ●…lessed arte thou virgyn Mary thou barest our lorde Thou hast borne hym that made the and yet remaynest a virgyn euermore ●…ayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with the. Thou hast borne hym that made the and yet remaynest a vyrgyn euermore ●…orde we beseche the of thy blessynge ●…oddes holy mother be helpynge to vs. ¶ 〈…〉 ●Oly mother of god whiche hym haste conceyued That of all the worlde coulde not worthely be receyued Thy sone beseche with hūble intercessyō Us for to purge of our transgressyon That so beynge redemed we may the place ascende Uhere thou dwellest with hym worlde without ende Thou lorde haue mercy on vs. ●…urely happy arte thou blyssed virgyn Marye worthy to haue all maner of praysyng For of the is rysē the sone of ryghtwysnes Chryst our god 〈…〉 Pray for the people entreat for the elergye make i ̄t ercessyon for the deuoute womā kynde let all fele thyne helpe that worthely solempnysed thy memoryall For of the is rysen the sone of ryghtwysenes Chryste our god Glorye be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghost Chryst our god ¶ 〈…〉 UE prayse the O god we knowledge the to be the lorde ●ll the earth doth worshyp the which arte the father euerlastynge ●o the crye forth all aungelles the heuyns and all powers therin ●o the thus cryeth Cherubyn and Seraphin cōtynually ●oly
●oly ●oly ●orde god of Sabaoth ●euyn and earth are fulfylled with the glory of thy maiestye ●he glorious cōpany of the apostles prayse the. ●he goodly felowshyp of the prophetes worshyp the. ●e noble armony of martyrs prayse the ●he holy churche throughout all the worlde doth magnyfye the. ●hey knowledge the to be the father of an infynite maiesty ●hey knowledge thy honourable and very onely sone ●nd the holy ghost also to be a conforter ●hou arte the kynge of glory o Chryste ●hou arte the euerlastyng sone of the father ●hen thou tokest vpon the our nature to delyuer man y u dyddest not abhorre the virgyns wōbe ●hen thou haddest ouercomen the sharpnesse of death thou openest the kyngdome of heuyns to all true beleuers ●hou syttest on the ryght hande of god in the glory of the father ●e beleue that thou shalt com to be our iuge ●e therfore pray the helpe thy seruaūtes whome thou hast redemed with thy precyous bloude ●ake them to be nombred with thy sayntes in ●…ye euerlastynge ● lorde saue thy people and blesse thy herytage ●ouerne and also lyfte theym vp ī to blesse euerlastynge ●e prayse the euery daye ●nd we worshyp thy name euer worlde without ende ●ouchsaufe good lorde to kepe vs this daye without synne ● lorde haue mercy vpō vs haue mercy vpō vs. ● lorde let thy mercy lyghten vpon vs euen as we trust in the. ● lorde ī the haue I trusted let me neuer be confoūded ●…oly mother of god make thy pet●cyon 〈…〉 ●hat we may deserue Chrystes promyssyon ¶ 〈…〉 ●…e deum ●…iserere mei deus ● Aue mercy vpon me o god accordynge to thy great mercy ●nd accordyng to the multytude of thy compassyons wype away myn iniquite ●et wasshe me more from myne iniquite and elense me from my synne ●or I knowledge myne iniquite and my synne is euer before myne eyes ●gaynst the onely haue I synned and haue done euyll in thy syght that thou mayste be instifyed in thy wordes and mayst vaynquysshe whē thou hast iudged ●o I was begotten in wyckednesse and my mother conceyued me in synne ●o thou haste loued trueth the vnknowen and secrete thynges of thy wysdome hast thou reueled vnto me ●pryncle me lorde with ysope and so shall I be cleane thou shalt wasshe me and then shal I be whyter then snowe ●nto my hearynge shalt thou gyue ioye gladnesse and my brosed bones shal be refresshed ●ourne thy face frō my synnes and wype away all my wyckednesse ● pure herte create in me oh god an vp ryght spyryte renewe within me ●ast me not away from thy face and thyne holy spyryte take not from me ●ake me agayn to reioyse in thy sauynge helth and strenthen me with a pryncypal spyryte ●wyll enstruct the wycked ī thy wayes and the vngodly shall be conuerted vnto the. ●elyuer me frō bloudes oh god the god of my health my tōge shal exalte thy ryghtwysenesse ●orde open thou my lyppes my mouthe shall pronounce thy prayse ●or yf thou haddest desyred sacryfices I hadde surely gyuē it but y u delytest not ī burnt offrynges ●sacryfyce to god is a lowly spirit a contrite an humble herte dispyce not o god ●eale gently of thy fauourable beneuolenc● with Syon that the walles of Hierusalem may be buylte agayne ●hen shalt thou accept the sacryfyce of ryght wysnesse oblacyons and burnte offerynges then shall they lay calues vpon thyne altare ● This worde Laudes is asmoche to saye as prayses the feruyce folowynge is called so because it conteyneth onely the mere laudes prayses of Chryst and the virgyn his mother ¶ 〈…〉 The Laudes ●orde haste the to helpe me ●lorye be to the father to the sone to the holye ghoste ●● it was in the begynnyng as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it ¶ 〈…〉 wonderfull ●…ominus regnauit 〈…〉 ●He lorde hath reygned he hathe put on goodly aray the lorde hath armed hī selfe with strength and hath gyrded hym selfe ●e hath surely buylte set fast the roūde worlde so that it shall not be moued ●hy seate was then prepared o god but thou thy selfe arte of euerlastynge ●he floodes haue rysen o lorde the floodes haue rored ●he floodes haue lyfted vp theyr waues with great noyse and rorynge of many waters ●arueylous are the risynges of waters maruey lous is that lorde aboue ●hy testymonyes are made passynge credible holynes becometh thy house o lorde for euermore ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●ubilate deo omnis ●Ake ye melody vnto god all that inhabyte the earthe serue ye the lorde with gladnes ●utre ye in to his presence with ioyfulnesse ●nowledge ye the lorde that he is god he hath made vs and not we our selues ●e that are his people and the shepe of his pasture entre his gates in confessyon his court with hympnes to magnifye hym ●rayse his name for the lorde is swete his mercy is endelesse and his trueth contynueth from one generacyon to another ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the. ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is nowe ●eus deus meus ●Od thou arte my god early do I watche after the. ●y soule hath thrysted after the myflesshe hath longed very moche ●n a countre deserte wylde and dry so haue I appered before the in a holye place for to se thy power and thy glorye ●or thy mercy is better then lyfe my lyppes shall prayse the. ●o shall I prayse the in my lyfe and in thy name shall lyfte vp myne handes ●y soule shal be satysfyed as it were with enter larde and fatnes and my mouthe shal prayse the with lyppes full of ioye ●o haue I ben myndefull of the vpon my bed I shall set my thought on the in the mornynge tymes because thou wast myne helper ●nd I shall reioyce vnder the couerte of thy wynges my soule hath cleaued vnto the thy ryght hande hath susteyned me ●hey veryly haue sought my soule ī vayne they shal go into the lower partes of the earth they shall be put in to the power of a swearde they shall be the partes of the foxes ●he kynge truely shal ioye in god all shall praysed that sweare in hym for the mouth of thē that speake vngodlynesse is stopped ●●us misereatur nostri 〈…〉 ●Od haue mercy vpon vs and blesse vs let hym shew his face vnto vs and haue haue mercy vpon vs. ●hat we may knowe thy waye in earth and thy sauynge health amonge all nacyons ●●t the people make knowledge vnto god let all nacyons co●…sse the. ●oyfull and gladde be all folke because thou ●u lest people with equite and orderest the nacyons in earth ●et thy people knowledge the o god let all nacyons confesse to the for the earth hath yel ded her fruyte ●lesse vs our god all that inhabyt the
earth all the partes therof feare the. ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●t it was in the begynnyge as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 enedicite om●a opera domini ¶ ●Rayse ye the lorde all his workes prayse ertolle hym for euer ●e angelles prayse the lorde ye heuens prayse the lorde ●e waters al that are aboue heuen prayse the lorde all the powers of the lorde prayse ye y e lord ●he sonne the moone prayse ye the lorde starres of the fyrmament prayse ye the lorde ●he ravgne and the d●we prayse ye the lorde all the wyndes of god prayse ye the lorde ●●e● and heate magnifye ye the lorde wynter and sommer prayse ye the lorde ●oysture ye hoore frostes prayse ye the lorde frost and colde prayse ye the lorde ●se and ●●owe prayse ye the lorde nyghtes and dayes prayse ye the lorde ●yghte and darkenes prayse ye the lorde lyghtnynge and cloudes laude ye the lorde ●he earth mought prayse the lorde laude and extolle hym for euer ●ylles and mountaynes prayse ye the lorde all that spryngeth vpō the earth laude ye the lorde ●e welles and sprynges prayse the lorde sees flodes prayse ye the lorde ●hale fysshes and all that moue ī the waters prayse ye the lorde all byrdes of the ayre prayse ye the lorde ●ll beastes bothe wylde and tame prayse the lorde ye chyldren of men prayse the lorde ●et Israel prayse the lorde laude hym and ex●oll hym for euer ●epreestes of the lorde prayse the lorde ye serua untes of the lorde prayse the lorde ●espirites and soules of ryghtwysemen prayse the lorde ye holy meke in herte prayse the lorde ●nania Azaria Misael prayse ye the lorde lau de and extolle hym for euer ●lesse we the father the sone w t the holy ghost prayse we hym and serue we hym euermore ●lessed arte thou lorde in the fyrmament of heuyn thou arte prayse worthy gloryous and magnifyed worlde without ende ●audate dn̄m de celis ●Rayse ye the lorde of heuyns prayse ye hym in the hygh places ●rayse ye hym all his aungelles all his powers prayse ye hym ●rayse ye hym Sonne and moone all starres lyght prayse ye hym ●he hyghest of h●uyns prayse ye hym and the waters that are aboue the heuyns let thē prayse the lordes name ●or by his worde all thynges were made by his commaundemen ▪ all thynges were created ●e hath stablysshed them euerlastyngly and in to the worlde of worldes he hath set a lawe that shall not exspyre ●rayse the lorde ye dragons and al depnesses of the earthe ●yer hayle snowe yse stormes of wyndes that do his commaundement ●oūtaynes and all lytell hylles wodde bearyng fruyte and all Cedre trees ●eastes and all maner of Catell serpentes and fethered foules ●ynges of the earth and all people princes and all iudges of the earth ●achelers and maydens olde men and yonge let them prayse the name of the lorde for the name of hym onely is e●alted ●he knowledge of hym is aboue heuyn earth he hathe exalted the horne of his people ●aude be vnto al his sayntes to the sones of Israel to the people approchynge vnto hym ●antate domino ●Yng ye vnto the lorde a new song praysed be he in the congregacyon of sayntes ●et Israel reioyce in hym that made hym and let the sones of syon triumphe in theyr kynge ●et thew prayse his name with daunsynge let them syng vnto hym with tympany and harpe ●or the lorde is well pleased with his people hath exalted the lowly into saluacyon ●ayntes shall triūphe ī glorye they shall make ioye in theyr chambres ●he prayses of god shal be in theyr mouthes two edged swordes in theyr handes ●o do vengeaunce amongest nacyons correccyons amongest people ●…o bynde theyr kynges in fetters and theyr nobles in manacles of yron ●or to execute on them the iudgement wryten this is glory vnto all his sayntes ●audate dn̄m in sanctis 〈◊〉 ●Rayse the lorde in his sayntes prayse hym in the fyrmament of his power ●rayse hym in his strenght prayse hym accordynge to the almyghtynes of his power ●rayse hym with the sounde of a trompet prayse ye hym with harpe and lute ●rayse hym with tympany and daūsynge prayse hym with rebeckes and organs ●rayse hym with clarysymbals wel soundynge prayse hym with symbals of swetnesse let euery spyryte prayse the lorde ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 wonderfull exchaunge The creatour of mankynde takynge vpon hym a lyuynge body hath not disdayned to be borne of a virgyn And he beyng made man without seede of man hath commytted vnto vs his godhed 〈…〉 aria virgo semper ●Irgyn Mary reioyce alway whiche hast borne Chryste the maker of heuen erth for out of thy wombe thou hast brought forth the sauyour of the worlde Thankes be to god ¶ 〈…〉 gloriosa femina ●Gloryous floure of womanhed Aboue the starres inthronysed Thyne holy brestes haue nourysshed That lorde that the hath created ●ur health lost by Eues offence Thy godly fruyte doth recompence For vs in heuyn to haue ingredience Thou wast a wyndowe by prouydence ●hou arte the dore of the heuynly kynge And the gate of lyfe resplendysshynge Syns that a virgyn lyfe doth brynge Ye redemed people reioyce and synge ●lory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore ●lory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it ●…od hathe her chosē all other before ●…nd causeth her to dwell with hym for euermore 〈…〉 gloryous mother of god ¶ 〈…〉 ●Lessed be the lorde god of Israel for he hath visyted and redemed his people ●nd hath raysed vp an horne of saluacyon vnto vs in the house of his seruaunt Dauid ●uyn as he promysed by the mouthe of his holy prophetes whiche were syns the worlde began ●hat we shuld be saued from our enemyes and from the handes of all that hate vs. ●o fulfyl the mercy promysed to our fathers to remembre his holy testament ●o perfourme the othe whiche he sware to our father Abraham that he wolde gyue vs. ●hat we delyuered out of the hādes of oure ene myes myght serue hym without feare ●n holynesse and ryghtwysenes before hym all the dayes of our lyfe ●nd thou chylde shalte be called the prophet of the hyeste for thou shalte go before the face of the lorde to prepare his wayes ●o gyue knowledge of saluacyon vnto his people for the remyssyon of theyr synnes ●hrough the tendre mercy of our god wherby the day spryng from an hye hath visyted vs. ●o gyue lyght to them that syt ī darkenes and in the shadowe of death and to guyde our feete in to the way of peace ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it
was in the begynnyng as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 gloryous mother of god O perpetuall virgyn Mary whiche dydest beare the lorde of all lordes and alone of all other we dydest gyue sucke vnto the kynge of aungels beseche the of thy petye to haue vs ī remembraūce to make meanes for vs vnto Chryste that we beynge supported by thy helpe may deserue to come vnto the kyngedome of heuyn 〈…〉 lorde thy mercy vpon vs extende 〈…〉 nd our saluacyon we praye the to sende ¶ 〈…〉 ●Raunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes maye Ioye contynuall healthe of body and soule and throughe the gracyous intercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we may be delyuered from this present heuynes and to haue the fruycyō of eternall gladnesse By Chryste our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god The Collettes ●God whiche haste instructed the hertes of the tayt●full by the inspyracyon of the holy ghol●e vouchesaufe that we in the same spyrite may sauour the trueth And euermore to reioy ce in his holy consolacyon By Chryst our lorde So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Lmyghty and euerlastynge god which haste graunted to vs thy seruauntes throughe confessyon of the true fayth for to acknowledge the glorye of the eternall Trinyte And to honou re the one god in thy almyghte maiesty Uve ●esech● the that through our stedfastnes in the same fayth we may be alwaye defēded from all aduersyte Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest one god worlde without ende ●nd prayseth his name with one accorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●God whiche hast ascended thy moost holy Crosse and hast gyuē lyght to the daknesse of the worlde vouchesaufe thou by the vertue of the holy Crosse to illumyne visyte confort bothe our hertes and bodyes Uvhiche lyuest and reygnest o god worlde without ende ●…nd thy blessed name cōfesse alway ¶ ●God whiche by a wonderfull order doth appoynt the seruyce bothe of men and aungel les of thy excedyng mercy graunt vs that by thē whiche attende alway vpon thy seruyce ī heuyn our lyfe maye be defended here in earth By our lorde Iesu chryst ●rom god there was a man sent ●…hose name was Iohan verament ¶ ●Lorde defēde vs alway through the cōtynuall socours of saynt Iohan Baptyst For the more frayle that we be the more nede we haue to be releued with necessary prayers By Chryste our lorde So be it ●…nd in the costes of the worlde rounde ¶ 〈…〉 ●God whose ryghte hāde dyd lyfte vp blessed Peter the apostle walkyng amōge the waues of water for to saue hym frō drownyng and delyueredest his felow apostle Paule after thre dayes saylyng from the deepe of the see here vs mercyfully and graunt throughe the merytes of them bothe we maye obtayne the glory euerlastynge Uvhich lyuest and reygnest worlde without ende So be it ●…he lorde loued Andrewe his seruaunt ●ith a sauour swete and pleasaūt ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde we hūbly beseche thy maiestye that lyke as blessed Andrewe thyne appostle was true preacher and prelate of thy churche so let him be a cōtynuall peticyoner for vs vnto the By Chryste our lorde So be it ●reately to be praysed is Iohan the Euangelyste Uvhich leaned on the brest of Iesu Chryste ¶ 〈…〉 UE beseche the lord of thy benygnite to gloryfye thy churche that it beyng illumyned with teachynges of blessed saynt Iohan thy apostle and Euangelyst may attayne to the rewardes euerlastynge By Chryste our lorde So be it ¶ ●Orde we beseche the to gyue vs grace for to quenche the flambes of our vyce euē as thou gauest power to blessed saynt Laurence to ouercome the burnyng heate of his turmentes By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Raunt good lorde that we maye perfytly folowe hym whome we worshyp to the entēt we may lerne to loue our enemyes For now we solempne his commemoracyō that coulde fynde in his herte to pray for his ꝑsecutours vnto our lorde Iesu Chryste Uvhich lyueth and reygneth with the and the holye ghoste ī vnyte of godhed worlde without ende So be it ●oly Nycholas for vs make peticyon ●…hat we be enabled to Chrystes promyssyon ¶ 〈…〉 ●God whiche hast gloryfyed blessed Nycholas thy holy bysshoppe with innumerable myracles graūt we beseche the that by his merytes and prayers we may be delyuered from the fyre of hell By Chryst our lorde So be it ●…ycause her loue was entier ¶ 〈…〉 ●Raunt vnto vs moost mercyfull father that lyke as blessed mary magdalen obteyned pardō of her of fēces throughe the loue that she bare to the onely begotten sone aboue all other thynges euyn so through thy mercy let her purchase for vs the blesse euerlastynge By Chryst our lorde So be it ●oly Katheryne for vs make peticyon 〈…〉 ●hat we be enabled to Chrystes promyssyō ¶ 〈…〉 ●Lmyghty and eternall god whiche hast cōmaūded the body of thy gloryous virgyn martyr Katheryne to be caryed by thyn aungelles in to the mount Synai shewe such fauoure vnto vs that by her medytacyon we may deserue to beholde the clerenes of thy face By Chryste our lorde So be it ●or thy beautye and colour shene ●…rocede prosperously and be a quene ¶ 〈…〉 ●Od that hast caused the blessed virgyn Margarete to obtayue heuyn throughe the crowne of martyrdome graunt we beseche the that by the folowyng of her examples we may deserue to approche vn to the. By Chryste our lorde So be it ●…lessed be they that dwelle with the lorde 〈…〉 ●hey prayse hī alway with one accorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Lmyghty god we beseche the vouchsaufe that the meryte of thy holy mother and ꝑpetuall virgyn Mary and thy holy sayntes whose relykes are conteyned ī the vniuersal churche may defende vs so that by theyr prayers we may euermore reioyce in praysynge of the with tranquillyte peace By Chryste our lorde So be it ●eioyse in the lorde you that be iustyfyed ●…nd all you that in hert be rectyfyed ¶ UE besech the good lorde that thou beyng pleased with the prayers of all thyn holy sayntes wylt bothe graunt vs pardon of our defautes and gyue vs also perpetuall remedy for them By Chryste our lorde So be it ●…orde sende peace through thy vertue ●nd great babundaūce in cuery countree ¶ ●God frō whome all holy desyres all good coūselles all iuste workes do procede gyue vnto thy seruauntes that same peace whiche the worlde can not gyue that our hertes beyng obedyent to thy commaundementes and the feare of our enemyes taken a●…ay our tyme may be peasyble through thy proteccyon By Chryst our lorde So be it Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ 〈…〉 The Matyns of the Crosse Uve worshyp the Chryste with prayse and benediccyon ●…or thou redemydest the worlde from all afflyccyon ¶ ●Orde Iesu Chryste sone of y e lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouch saufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng
for he is god for his mercy is euerlastynge ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghost ●s it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it 〈…〉 wōderfull exchaūge The creatour of makynde takyng vpō him a lyuyng body hath not disdayned to be borne of a virgyn And he beyng made man without sede of mā hath cōmytted vnto vs his godhed ¶ 〈…〉 ●N all thynges haue I sought reste shall dwell in the herytage of the lorde Thē the creatour of all thynges sayde cōmaunded me he that hath created me hathe rested in my tabernacle Thākes be to god ●…ayle Mary full of grace the lorde is with the. ●ayle Mary full of grace the lorde is with the. ●lyssed be thou amonge women and blyssed be the fruyte of thy wombe Our lorde is with the. ●lory be to the father to the sone to the holy ghost ●ayle mary full of grace our lorde is with the. ●…oly mother of god virgyn perpetuall 〈…〉 Pray for vs to the lorde celestiall ●orde god heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ¶ 〈…〉 ●Raunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruauntes maye Ioye contynuall healthe of body and soule and throughe the gracyous in tercessyon of the virgyn thy mother that we may be delyuered from this present heuynes and to haue the fruycyō of eternall gladnesse By chryst our lorde So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●He fyrste houre in the mornyng early To theyr iudge called Pylate the Iues Iesus with his handes bounden they cary Uvhere many a false wytnesse dyd hym accuse In the necke they hym smyt his body they bruse They spyt and defyled there is godly face The lyght of heuyn replete with all grace ●Uve worshyppe the Chryste with prayse bn̄diccyon 〈…〉 or thou redemyddest the worlde from all afflyccyon ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde Iesu Chryste sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse and death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuynge mercy and grace to the deade pardon and rest to thy holy Churche peace and concorde to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest and reygaest god with the father the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it ●he gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of paradyse So be it ¶ 〈…〉 THen our lady in the mornyng behelde Her only sone scourged foule arayde Bobbed knocte his face with spytte defyled God wote in hert she was full sore dismayde But yet alas it maketh myne herte afrayde To thynke how she fell in greuous wepynge And how dullfully her handes she gan wrynge 〈…〉 Uve do prayse the and do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull 〈…〉 ●hat thou entende vs to defende from death that is moost sorowfull ¶ 〈…〉 ●Oly lorde Iesu sone of the mooste swete virgyn Mary whiche sufferedest deathe for vs vpō a Crosse shew vnto vs thy mercy and graūt vnto vs vnto all that deuoutly haue in remēbraunce the cōpassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe in this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the worlde to come Uvherin thou doest lyue reygne one god with the holy ghoste worlde without ende So be it ●he dolourous cōpassyō of goddes moost swete mother brynge vs to the blysse of almyghty god the father So be it ¶ ●orde haste the to helpe me ●lorye be to the father to the sone to the holye ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it ●Ome holy ghost O creatour eternall In our myndes to make visytacyon And fulfyll thou with grace supernall Our hertes that be of thy creacyon ●emembre lorde author of saluacyon That somtyme of a virgyn pure Uvithout helpe of mannes operacyon Thou tokest vpon the our frayle nature ●virgyn Mary moost gracyous O mother of mercy incomparable From our enemye defende thou vs And in the houre of death be fauourable ●lory to the lorde of myghtes moost That of a virgyn chaste was bore Glory to the father and the holy ghost To them be praysyng for euermore So be it 〈…〉 Uvhen thou wast borne ●d dn̄m cum tribularer ●Cryed vnto the lorde when I was in trouble and he herde me ●lorde delyuer my soule from lyenge lyppes a deceytfull tonge ●hat may be gyuen the or what may be layde agaynst the to a deceytfull tonge ●he sharpe arrowes of the myghtye with hotte sparkelynge cooles ●ho is me for my restynge place is prolonged I haue dwelled with the inhabytātes of Cedar my soule was longe in exyle ●was peasyble with thē that hated peace when I spake vnto them they assaulted me causeles ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●euaui oculos meos ●Lyfted vp myne eyes in to the hylles from whense helpe shall come vnto me ●y helpe commeth from the lorde that made he ●yn and earth ●e shal not suffre thy soote to slyppe neyther shall he that kepeth the fall in to a slombre ●o he shall neyther fall a slepe nor slombre whiche kepeth Israel ●he lorde kepeth the the lorde is thy defence more then thy ryght hande ●he sonne shall not burne the by day nor the moone by nyght ●he lorde kepeth the from all euyll the lorde kepeth euyn thy soule ●he lorde kepeth thy goynge ī and goynge out from this tyme forth and euermore ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●etatus sum ●Reioysed in those thynges that were sayde to me we shall go in to the lordes house ●ure feete were standynge in thy gates O Hierusalem ●icrusalē whiche is buylded lyke a cytie whose perticypacyon is within it selfe ●or thyther ascended the trybes euyn the trybes of the lorde the testymonye of Israel to acknowledge the lordees name ●or there sate the sytters ī iudgement euyn the seate of the house of Dauid ●ray ye for the peace of Hierusalem and they shall haue plentye that loue the. ●et peace be made throughe thy vertue plenteousnes in thy houses ●or my brothers and kynredes sakes I prayed peace for the. ●or the house of our lorde god I besought good thynges for the. ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 Uvhē thou wast borne of the virgyn Mary by an vnspeake able meane then were the scryptures fulfylled for thou dydest discende euyn lykewyse as the rayne dyd in to the flees of Bedeon for the saluacyon of mankynge Uve prayse the lorde god 〈…〉 ●Rom the begynnyng before the worlde
of his hāde mayden beholde now from henseforth shall all generacyons call me blessed ●or he that is myghty hath done to me great thynges and blessed is his name ●nd his mercy is always on thē that feare hym throughout all generacyons ●e hath shewed strēgth with his arme he hath scatered them that ar proude in the ymagynacyō of theyr hertes ●e hathe put downe the myghty from theyr seates and hath exalted them of lowe degre ●e hath fylled the hungrye with good thynges and hath sent away the ryche empty ●e hath remembred mercy and hath holpē his seruaunt Israel ●uyn as he promysed to our fathers Abraham and his sede for euer ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 oly Mary socoure the myserarable encourage the weyke spyryted recomforte the sorowfull pray for the people make intercessyon for the clergye and be a meane for the deuoute womankynde ●orde heare my prayer And gyue hearynge vnto my clamour ¶ 〈…〉 ●Raunt we beseche the lorde god that thy seruaūtes may enioye cōtynuall helth both of body soule throughe the gracyous ītercessyō of y ● blessed virgyn mary thy mother that we may be delyuered frō this ꝓsent heuynesse and to haue the fruycyō of eternall gladnes By Chryst our lorde Blesse we the lorde Thanke we god ¶ 〈…〉 ●He dead corps of Chryst that blessed man From the crosse was losed and takē away At euynsonge tyme but alas where was then His crowne of glory and great strēgth that day Full preuyly within the godhed it lay Yet wolde he his cruell death suffre thus The true medecyne of lyfe to brynge vs. 〈…〉 Uve worshyp the Chryst with prayse and benedyccyon 〈…〉 or thou redemyddest the worlde frō al afflyccyon ●Orde Iesu Chryst sone of the lyuynge god set thy holy passyon Crosse and death betwene thy iudgement and our soules both now and at the houre of death And moreouer vouchsaufe to graunt vnto the lyuyng mercy grace to the deade pardon and rest to thy holy Churche peace and concorde and to vs poore synners lyfe and ioye euerlastynge Uvhiche lyuest reygnest god with the father and the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it ●he gloryous passyon of our lorde Iesu Chryst delyuer vs from sorowfull heuynesse and bryng vs to the ioyes of paradyse So be it ¶ 〈…〉 UIth motherly pitye in hert inclosed Her chyldes dead body she gan beholde At euynsonge tyme from the crosse was losed That heuynly pledge in armes she gan folde She wept and kyst his mouth an hundred folde The teares so habundaunt frō her eyes twayne Fell that they were all his body lyke rayne 〈…〉 Uve do prayse the do pray the mother of god moost mercyfull ●Hat thou intende vs to defende from deathe that is most sorowfull ¶ ●Oly lorde Iesu sone of the moost swete virgyn Mary whiche suffered death for vs vpon a crosse shewe vnto vs thy mercy graunt vnto vs and vnto all that deuoutely haue in remembraunce the compassyon of thy moost holy mother for her sake prosperous lyfe in this present worlde and throughe thy grace eternall glorye in the worlde to come Uvherin thou doost lyue and reygne one god with the holy ghost worlde without ende So be it ●he dolorous cōpassyō of goddes mooste swete mother brynge vs to the blesse of almyghty god the father So be it The Complyn ¶ 〈…〉 ●His worde Complyn is no more to saye but an accomplysshement or fulfyllynge And for so moche as of al the seruyces that ar dayly done in the Churche this is the last therfore is it called cōplyn as who shulde say that in the same all the hole seruyce of the daye is fully cōplete and ended ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is nowe and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 et vs with all sque quo domine 〈…〉 ●Owe longe lorde wylte thou forget me for euer howe longe wylte thou turne away thy face from me ●ow longe shal I haue troublous thoughtes in my soule and heuynes in myn hert day by day ●owe longe shal myne enemy be exalted ouer me beholde and heare me o lorde my god ●llumyne myne eyes least I slepe any tyme in death that myne enemye neuer saye I haue preuayled agaynst hym ●hey that trouble me wyll reioyce yf I be cast downe but I haue trusted in thy mercy ●yn hert shal reioyce in thy saluacyon I shal synge to the lorde that gyueth me benefytes and shall prayse the name of the moost hygh lorde ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghost ●s it was in the beginnynge as it is nowe and euer shal be So be it ●udica me deus ●Udge me o god discerne my cause against the vnholy people from a man vniuste and disceytfull delyuer me ●or thou o god arte my fortresse why haste thou forsaken me wherfore do I go al sorowfull whylst myne enemy doth vexe me ●ende forth thy lyght and thy trueth they haue ledde me and brought me in to thy holy hyll and thy habytacyons ●nd I shall entre vnto thyne aulter to god y ● reioyseth my youthe ●shall prayse the w t harpe o god my god why arte thou heuy o my soule and why doest thou trouble me ●ruste in god for yet shall I prayse hym the sauynge health that I loked for and my god ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●epe expugnauerunt ●Ftsones haue they assayled me euyn from my youth let Israel now tell it ●ftsones haue they assayled me euyn from my youth and yet coulde they not ouercome me ●pon ny backe haue synners buylded they haue prolonged theyr wyckednes ●he ryghtuous lord shall cut a sōder the neckes of synners let all be confounded turned backe that hate Syon ●et them be made as the thatche of houses that dyd wyther before it was plucked vp ●herof he that shall mowe hathe not filled his hande nor he that shall gather gleanes his bosome ●nd they that passed by sayde not the blessynge of the lorde lyght vpon you we do blesse you in the name of the lorde ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it omine non est exaltatum ●Orde my herte is not exalted neyther be myne eyes set a lofte ●eyther haue I walked in great thynges ne in meruayles aboue me ●f I dyd not thynke mekely but haue exalted my soule ●s a weanlynge is from his mother so let my soule be rewarded ●et Israel truste ī the lorde frō this tyme forth and euermore ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall
to the soole of thy fote thou wast wounded of the wycked Iewes thou wast all to torne and rent and al thy body made redde with thy most holy bloude the which great sorowe blessed Iesu in thy cleane virgyns bodye thou sufferydest Uvhat myghtest thou do more for vs then thou dydest Therfore benygre Iesu for the mynde of this passyon wryte all thy woūdes in my hert with thy moost precyous bloude that I maye bothe rede in them thy drede and thy loue And that I maye styll cōtynue in praysynge and thankynge the to my lyues ende So be it Our father whiche art in c. Hayle mary ful of grace our lorde is with cetera ¶ ● Iesu moost myghtye Lyon kynge immortall and moost vyctoryous Haue mynde of the sorow that thou sufferedest when all the powers of thyne herte body fayled the vtterly and then thou enclynynge thyne heade saydest thus It is all done For mynde of this anguysshe and sorowe haue mercy on me when my soule in the laste cōsumacyon and departyng of my breth shall be anguysshed and troubled So be it Our father whiche arte in heuyn halowed Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ ● Iesu the onely begottē sonne of almyghty god the father the bryghtnesse and fygure of his godly substaunce Haue mynde of that entyre commendacyon in whiche thou dyddest commende thy spiryte in to the handes of thy father and with a torne bodye broken hert shewyng to vs for our raunsome the bowelles of thy mercy for the redemynge of vs dydest gyue vp the breathe For mynde of that precyous deathe I beseche the kynge of sayntes conforte ●e to with stande the fende the worlde and my flesshe that I maye be dead to the worlde and lyuynge ghostly towarde the. And in the laste houre of my departynge fro this worlde receyue my soule cōmynge to the whiche in this lyfe is an out lawe and a pylgryme So be it Our father whiche Hayle Mary full of grace our lorde is with ¶ ● Iesu very true and plenteous vyne Haue mynde of the moost excedynge and habundant effusyō of bloude that thou sheddest moost plenteously as it had ben crusht out of a rype crustre of grapes when thou vpon the Crosse dydest treade that presse alone and gauest vs drynke bothe bloude and water out of thy syde beynge perced with a knyghtes spere so that in all thy body was not lefte a drop of bloude ne of water Then at the last lyke a bundell of myrre y u waste hanged on the crosse on hyghe where thy tender fless he waxed wanne and the lycoure of thy bowelles and the marye of thy bones was dryed vppe For mynde of this thy moost bytter passyō Swete Iesu wounde my herte that the water of penaunce and the teares of loue maye be my foode bothe nyghte and daye And good Iesu tourne me hole to the that my hert may be euer to the a dwellynge place and that my lyuynge may be euer pleasaunt and acceptable And that the ende of my lyfe may be so commendable that I may perpetually deserue to prayse the with all thy sayntes in blesse So be it Our father whiche arte in heuyn halowed Hayle Mary full of grace I beleue in god ¶ 〈…〉 ¶ 〈…〉 The seuen Psalmes THy that these vij psalmes folowyng are called penitenciall and be cheyfly noted aboue other the common opinion and mynde of many wryters is and hath ben that the kynge the Prophet Dauid compunt and stryken with herty repentaunce of his greuous adultry cōmitted with Barsabe and the detestable murder of Urie her husbāde beynge his knyght and seruaunt after he was admonysshed by Nathan the prophet of god shulde make them specyally to declare his inwarde sorowe and depe contricion that he toke for the same but whether it were done vpō that occasyon or not that I referre to the iudgement of other because that in the Psalter they stande not togyther ordrely yet this is very certeyne that they may well and of good cōgruēce be called penitenciall for so moche as penaūce in thē is so dilygētly often and manyfestly treated repeted and commended as ī the selfe Psalmes is easely perceyued 〈…〉 emembre not lorde 〈…〉 omine ne in furore ¶ 〈…〉 ● aue mercye on me lorde for I am sycke heale me lorde for my bones are broused ● nd my soule is verye sore troubled but howe longe lorde ● urne the lorde and delyuer my soule saue me for thy mercye ● or there is none in death that hath mynde of the and in hell who wyll knowledge the. ● haue laboured ī my sorow I shal euery nyght wasshe my bedde with teares shall I weate the place where I lye ● yne eye is troubled with woodnesse I haue waxen olde amonge al myne enemyes ● uoyde from me al ye that worke wyckednes for the lorde hath herd the noyse of my wepynge ● he lorde hath herde my prayer the lorde hath herde my pecicyon ● ct all myne enemyes be ashamed and confoūded let them be ashamed and confounded very quyckely ● lor● be to the father to the sone and to the holye ghoste ● s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 cati quorum BLessed are they whose iniquities are forgyuen and whose synnes be couered ● lessed is the man to whom god shal not impute synne neyther in his spiryte is deceyte ● or I haue holdē me styll my bones haue waxē olde whylst I cryed all the daye ● or daye and nyght hath thyne hande be īburdened vpon me I was tourned in me trouble whylst my backebone was stryken ● haue made my faulte knowen to the and haue not hydde myne vnryghteousnesse ● sayde I shall cōfesse myne vnryghtuousnesse agaynst my selfe to the lorde and thou hast remy●tyd the wyckednesse of my synne ● or that shall euery holy ꝑsone praye vnto the in tyme conuenyent ● euerthelesse ī the surroundynge of many waters they shall not approche vnto hym ● hou arte my refuge from tribulacyō that hath enclosed me my ioy delyuer me from them that compasse me ● shall gyue the vnderstandynge and shall enstructe the ī thy way that thou shalte go I shall fasten myne eyes vpon the. ● e ye not made as the horse and the mule in whome is none vnderstandynge ● ynde the mouthes of theym in snafles brydles that wyll not drawe vnto the. ● any are the plages of the synner but hym that trusteth in the lorde he shall compasse with mercy ●e glad in the lorde and reioyse ye ryghtuous and be inyous all that be vpryght in herte ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●omine ne in furore ●Orde reproue me not in thy fury neyther in thyne angre correcte thou me ●or thyn arowes are fastened in me and vpon me hast thou enforced thyne
hande ●here is no healthe in my flesshe in regarde of thy wrath is ther no rest in my bones because of my synnes ●or myn īiquities are ouerpassed myn head and are layde vpon me as an heuy burden ●y woundes haue putrifyed and festred by reason of my folysshenesse ●am made wretche and croked vnto the ende all day dyd I go sorowfully ●or my loynes are fol of illusyons and there is no health in my flesshe ●am sore afflycted and brought lowe I dyd rore out for the sorowe of myne herte ●orde before the is all my desyre and my mournynge is not hydde from the ●y herte is troubled my strength hath left me the syght of myne eyes and the very same is not with me ●y frēdes and my neyghbours drewe togyther and stode agaynst me ●nd they that stode nexte me stode farre of they that layde wayte for my lyfe set vpon me ●nd they that sought me spake euyll to me vanites and deceytes they imagyned all daye ●ut I as one beyng deaf dyd not heare and as one that were dombe not openyng my mouth ●nd I was made as a mā not hearyng and hauynge no countercheckes in his mouthe ●or in the lorde haue I trusted thou wylte heare me my lorde god ●or I haue sayde lest any tyme myn enemyes tryumphe vpō me and whylst my fete slyde they spake great thynges agaynst me ●or I am prepared vnto the whyppes and my dolour is alwayes in my syght ●or I shall confesse myne vngodlynesse shall take thought for my synne ●ut myne enemyes lyue are made strong ouer me and they are multiplyed whiche hated me vniustly ●hey that requyted euyll for good detracted me because I folowed goodnesse ●orsake me not o lorde my god neyther departe thou from me ●ntend toward my helpe o lorde god my helth ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the ho lye ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●iserere mei deus ●Aue mercy vpon me o god accordynge to thy great mercy ●nd accordyng to the multytude of thy compassyons wype away myn iniquite ●et wasshe me more frō myne iniquite and clense me more from my synne ●or I knowledge myne iniquite and my synne is euer before myne eyes ●gaynst the onely haue I synned and haue done euyll ī thy syght that thou mayste be iustifyed in thy wordes and mayst vaynquysshe whē thou hast iudged ●o I was begotten in wyckednesse and my mother conceyued me in synne ●o thou haste loued trueth the vnknowen and secrete thynges of thy wysdome hast thou reueled vnto me ●pryncle me lorde with ysope and so shall I be cleane thou shalt wasshe me and then shal I be whyter then snowe ●nto my hearynge shalt thou gyue ioye gladnesse and my brosed bones shal be refresshed ●ourne thy face frō my synnes and wype away all my wyckednesse ●pure herte create in me oh god an vp ryght spyryte renewe within me ●ast me not away from thy face and thyne holy spyryte take not from me ●ake me agayn to reioyse in thy sauyng helth strenghten me with a pryncypal spyryte ●wyll enstruct the wycked ī thy wayes and the vngodly shall be conuerted vnto the. ●elyuer me from bloudes oh god the god of my health my tōge shal exalte thy ryght wysenesse ●orde open thou my lyppes my mouthe shall pronounce thy prayse ●or yt thou naddest desyred sacryfices I hadde surely gyuen it but thou delytest not in burnt offrynges ●sacryfyce to god is a lowly spirit a contrite an humble herte dispyce not o god ●eale getsy of thy fauourable benenolēce with Syon that the walles of Hierusalē may be buylte agayne ●hē shalt thou accept the sacryfyce of ryghtwysenesse oblacyons and burnte offerynges then shall they lay calues vpon thyne altare ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the ho ly ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈◊〉 omine eraudi orationē meā ●Orde heare my prayer and let my clamou●…re come vnto the. ●ourne not thy face from me whē soeuer I am troubled bowe thyne eare vnto me ●n what soeuer day that I am troubled hear me quyckely ●or my dayes haue vanysshed as smoke my bones waxe drye as a fyrebrande ●am stryken and my hert wythered lyke hay by cause I forgat to eate my breade ●ith the noyse of my mournynge my boone hath clouen to the flesshe ●am made lyke vnto a pellycan of wyldernes and am made lyke the nyght rauyn in an house ●haue waked and am made lyke a sparowe solytary in the roufe of an house ●ll daye dyd myne enemyes rayle vpon me and they that praysed me conspyred agaynst me ●or I dyd eate asshes as breade and myngled my drynke with wepynge ●n regarde of thy wrathe and indygnacyon for thou takynge me vp dyddest cast me agaynst the grounde ●y dayes haue faded as a shadow and I haue wythered lyke haye ●ut thou lorde abydest for euer and thy memoryal is from one generacyon vnto another ●hou lorde arysyng shalt haue mercy of Syō for it is tyme to haue mercy on it for the tyme ꝯmeth ●or the stones therof haue pleased thy seruaūtes they shall haue rueth on the groūde therof ●nd the people shall feare thy name o lorde all kynges of the earth thy glorye ●or the lorde hath buylded Syon and shall be sene in his glorye ●e hath regarded the speache of the humble hath not dispyced theyr prayer ●et these thynges be wryten in another generacyon and the people that shall be created shall prayse the lorde ●or he hathe loked downe from his hyghe holy place the lorde hathe loked downe from heuyn vnto the earthe ●or to hear the waylyng of them that be fettered for to lose the sones of them that were slayn ●hat they shulde in Syon declare the name of the lorde and his prayse in Hierusalem ●n assemblynge of people togyther and kynges for to serue the lorde ●e answered hī in the way of his vertue shewe vnto me the shortnes of my dayes ●all me not backe in the myddes of my dayes in to the euerlastyngnes of thy yre ●rō the begynnynge thou lorde haste layde the foundacyon of the earthe the workes of thyne handes are the heuyns ●hey shal perysshe but thou abydest and shal all waxe olde as a garment And as a couerynge thou shalte chaunge them and they shal be chaūged but thou arte one and the same and thy yeres shall not fayle ●he sones of thy seruaūtes shall dwel togyther and theyr seede shal be directed for euer ●e profundis clamaui 〈…〉 ●Rom the deepe places haue I called vnto the o lorde lorde heare my voyce ●et thyne eares be intentyfe to the voyce of my prayer ●f thou lorde wylte loke so straytly vpō synners o lorde who shall abyde it But there is mercy with the and because of thy lawe haue I abyden the
o lorde My soule hath abyden in his worde my soule hath trusted in the lorde From the mornyng watche vnto nyght let Israel truste in the lorde ●or with the lorde there is mercy and his redēpcyon is plen●eous ●nd he shall redeme Israel for all the iniquities of it ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde heare my prayer wi●h thyne eares perceyue my desyre for thy truethes sake heare me for thy ryghteousnesse ●nd entre not in to iudgemēt with thy seruaūt for euery persone lyuynge shall not be iustifyed in thy syght ●or an enemy hath pursued my soule hathe brought lowe my lyfe in earth ●e hath set me in darkenes as the deade mē of the worlde and my spyryte was vexed my herte troubled within me ●haue ben myndeful of olde dayes I haue sludyed vpō all thy workes and in the dedes of thy handes I mused ●haue stretched forth myn handes vnto the my soule vnto the as earth without water ●astly heare me o lord my spirit hath fayled me urne not thy face frō me least I belyke to men discedyng in to a pyt ●ause thy mercy to be herde of me betymes for in the haue I trusted ●hewe me the way wherin I may walke for vn to the haue I lyft vp my mynde ●elyuer me from myn enemyes lorde vnto the haue I fled teache me to do thy wyll for y u art my god ●hy good spiryte shall conduyte me in to the lāde of ryghteousnes for thy names sake lord thou shalt reuyue me thorough thyn equite ●hou shalt brynge my soule from trouble and through thy mercy destroy all myn enemyes ●nd thou shalte destroye all that molest my soule for I am thy seruaunt ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it 〈…〉 ●emembre not o lorde the faultes eyther of vs or of our parentes neyther take thou vengeaunce on our synnes Spare o lorde spare thy peple whiche then hast redemed w t thy precyous bloude Be neuermore angry with vs. The .xv. Psalmes ¶ 〈…〉 ●d dn̄m cum tribularer 〈…〉 ●Cryed vnto the lorde when I was in trouble and he herde me ●lorde delyuer my soule frō lyenge lyppes and a deceytfull tonge ●hat may be gyuen the or what may be layde agaynst the to a deceytfull tonge ●he sharpe arowes of the myghtye with hotte sparkelynge cooles ●o is me for my restynge place is prolonged I haue dwelled with the inhabytātes of Ledar my soule was longe in exyle ●was peasyble with thē that hated peace whē I spake vnto them they assaulted me causeles ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●euaui oculos meos 〈…〉 ●Lyfted vp myne eyes in to the hylles from whense helpe shall come vnto me ●y helpe commeth from the lorde that made he uyn and earth ●e shal not suffre thy foote to slyppe neyther shall he that kepeth the fall in to a slombre ●o he shall neyther fall a slepe nor slombre whiche kepeth Israel ●he lorde kepeth the the lorde is thy defēcce more then thy ryght hande ●he sonne shall not burne the by day nor the moone by nyght ●he lorde kepeth the from all euyll the lorde kepeth euyn thy soule ●he lorde kepeth thy goynge ī and goynge out from this tyme forth and euermore ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●etatus sum ●Reioysed in those thynges that were sayde to me we shall go in to the lordes house ●ure feete were standynge in thy gates O Hierusalem ●ierusalem whiche is buylded lyke a cytie who se perticypacyon is within it selfe ●or thyther ascended the trybes euyn the trybes of the lorde the testymonye of Israel to acknowledge the lordees name ●or there sate the sytters in iudgement euyn the seate of the house of Dauid ●ray ye for the peace of Hierusalem and they shall haue plentye that loue the. ●et peace be made throughe thy vertue plenteousnes in thy houses ●or my brothers and kynredes sakes I prayed peace for the. ●or the house of our lorde god I besought good thynges for the. ●lory be to y e father to the sone to y e holy ghost ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●d te leuaui oculos 〈…〉 ●Nto the haue I lyfte vp myne eyes o god whiche inhabytest the heuyns ●uyn lyke as the eyes of seruaūtes wayt at the handes of theyr maysters ●s the eyes of a handemayden be vpō her maysters euyn so be our eyes vpon oure lorde god vntyl he haue mercy on vs. ●aue mercy on vs e lorde haue mercy on vs for we are fulfylled with moche contempte ●or our soule is fylled verye moche beynge scor ned of the ryche and dispyced of the proude ●lory be to the father ●…s it was in the. ●ist quia dn̄s 〈…〉 ●Xcept the lorde had ben amonge vs let Israel now speake except the lorde had ben amonge vs. ●hen men rose agaynst vs perauenture they myght haue swalowed vs vp quyeke ●hen theyr fury was great agaynst vs perauē ture water mought haue souped vs vp ●ur soule hath passed ouer a ryuer our soule pauēture myght haue passed ouer a water itollerable ●lessed be the lorde whiche hath not suffred vs to be caught with theyr teeth ●ur soule hath bē delyuered euyn as a sparowe from the foulers snare ●he snare is worne out and we are delyuered ur helpe consysteth in the name of the lorde whiche made heuyn and earth ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnynge as it is now and euer shal be So be it ●m confidunt 〈…〉 ●Hey that truste in the lorde as a mountayne of Syō he shall neuer be moued which inhabyteth Hierusalem ●oūtaynes are in the cyrcute of it and the lorde is in the cyrcuyt of his people frō this tyme forth and euermore ●or the lorde shall not leaue the rodde of synners vpō the lotte of the iuste leest the iuste shuld extende theyr handes vnto synne ●o wel o lorde to the good and vryght in hert ●ut those that swarue the lorde shall bryng in to bondes with them that worke wyckednesse peace be vpon Israel ●lory be to the father to the sone and to the holy ghoste ●s it was in the begynnyng as it is now and euer shall be So be it ●n conuertendo 〈…〉 UHen the lorde tourned the captyuyte of Syon we were made gladde ●hen was our mouthe fulfylled with myrth our tongue with ioyfulnesse ●hen shal they say amonge the gentylles the lorde hath done greatly for
of vs or of our parentes neyther take thou vengeaunce on our synnes Spare o lorde spare thy peple whiche thou hast redemed w t thy precyous bloude Be neuermore angry with vs. ¶ 〈…〉 ●Amercus bysshoppe of Uienne what tyme that a terryble earth quake fell in his prouynce Leo the fyrst thē beyng bysshop of Rome caused the people to assēble and to go togyther in a longe araye prayenge and callyng vpō god whiche thynge we now call processyon bycause we vse in the same to procede or go forth Hereof it came that whē any greuous plage was eyther sent by god amonge the people or any sodeyne cause of gladnesse chaunged processyon hath alwayes ben vsed somtyme to pacyfye goddes wrathe and somtyme to thanke hym of his benefytes for this cause Agapetus bysshoppe of Rome fyrst instytute that processiō shulde be done euery Sondaye throughout the yere And after hi Gregory in the tyme of a comen pestylence caused more solempne ordre and syngyng to be vsed theri ordeyned this seruyce called Letany whiche is a Greke worde and asmoche in Englysshe to say as supplycacyō or prayer wherof it hath taken his name bycause that in our generall processyons and rogacion dayes prayer and supplycacyon is made vnto god for the people for all estates accordynge to the coūseyl of saynt Paule j. Timoth. ij and dyuers other examples of scrypture The Letany ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde haue mercy on vs. ●…hryste haue mercy on vs ●orde haue mercy on vs. ●hryste heare vs God father of heuyn haue mercy on vs. Goddes sone redemer of the worlde haue mercy God the holy ghoste haue mercy on vs. Holy Trynite one god haue mercy on vs. ●aynt Mary praye for vs Holy mother of god praye for vs Holy mayde of maydens praye for vs ●aynt Myghell praye for vs ●aynt Gabryel praye for vs ●aynt Raphael praye for vs ●ll holy angels and archangels praye for vs ●…l ordres of holy spirites praye for vs ●aynt Iehan Baptyst praye for vs ●ll holy patriarkes prophetes praye for vs Saynt Peter praye for vs Saynt Paule praye for vs Saynt Andrewe praye for vs Saynt Iehan praye for vs Saynt Iames praye for vs Saynt Thomas praye for vs Saynt Phylyppe praye for vs Saynt Iames praye for vs Saynt Mathewe praye for vs Saynt Bartholome praye for vs Saynt Symon praye for vs Saynt Tade praye for vs Saynt Mathie praye for vs Saynt Barnabe praye for vs Saynt Marke praye for vs Saynt Luke praye for vs All holy apostles euangelystes praye for vs All holy discyples and innocentes praye for vs Saynt Stephen praye for vs Saynt Lyne praye for vst Saynt Clement praye for vs Saynt Cornelys praye for vs Saynt Cypriane praye for vs Saynt Laurence praye for vs Saynt Uincent praye for vs Saynt Cosme praye for vs Saynt Fabyane praye for vs Saynt Sebastyane praye for vs Saynt Thomas praye for vs Saynt Erasme praye for vs Saynt Edmunde praye for vs ●aynt Chrystofer praye for vs ●aynt George praye for vs ●aynt Blase praye for vs ●aynt Adryan praye for vs ●ll holy martyrs praye for vs ●aynt Edwarde praye for vs ●aynt Syluester praye for vs ●aynt Lyon praye for vs ●aynt Hierome praye for vs ●aynt Augustyn praye for vs ●aynt Ambrose praye for vs ●aynt Gregory praye for vs ●aynt Isodore praye for vs ●aynt Iulyane praye for vs ●aynt Lambert praye for vs ●aynt Martyn praye for vs ●aynt Anthony praye for vs ●aynt Nycolas praye for vs ●aynt Leonerde praye for vs ●aynt Erkenwalde praye for vs ●aynt Edmunde praye for vs ●aynt Benet praye for vst ●aynt Dunstone praye for vs ●aynt Cuthbert praye for vs ●ll holy confessours praye for vs ●aynt Mary Magdeleyn praye for vs ●aynt Mary Egypcyan praye for vs ●aynt Anne praye for vs ●aynt Katheryne praye for vs ●aynt Margarete praye for vs ●aynt Barbara praye for vs Saynt Heleyne praye for vs Saynt Appollyne praye for vs Saynt Agathe praye for vs Saynt Luce praye for vs Saynt Agnes praye for vs Saynt Cycylle praye for vs Saynt Gertrude praye for vs Saynt brygyt praye for vs Saīt vrsule with thy holy felowes praye for vs All holy virgyns praye for vs All holy sayntes praye for vs Be mercyfull Spare vs o lorde From all euyll Lorde delyuer vs. From the awaytes of the deuyll Lorde delyuer From endles dampnacyon Lorde delyuer vs. From the imminent peryl of our synnes Lorde From the assaulte of deuylles Lorde delyuer From the spiryte of fornicacyon Lorde delyuer From the desyre of vayne glory Lorde delyuer From all vnclennes of body and soule Lorde From wrathe and hate and all euyl wyl Lorde From vncleane thoughtes Lorde delyuer vs. From blyndnes of herte Lorde delyuer vs. From lyghtnynge and tempest Lorde delyuer From sodeyn vnprouyded death Lorde dely By thy mystery of thy holy incarnacyon Lorde By thy natyuyte Lorde delyuer vs. By thy circuncision Lorde delyuer vs. By thy baptyme Lorde delyuer vs. By thy fastynge Lorde delyuer vs. By thy crosse and passyon Lorde delyuer vs. ●y thy precyous death Lorde delyuer vs. ●y thy gloryous resurreccyō Lorde delyuer vs. ●y thy meruaylous ascēcyon Lorde delyuer vs. ●y the grace of the holy ghost Lorde delyuer vs ●n the houre of death Lorde succour vs. ●n the day of Iudgement Lorde delyuer vs. ●e synners pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou gyne vs peace we pray the heare ●hat thy mercy pity may euer p̄serue vs. we ●hat thou vouchsaufe to gouerne and kepe thy Churche we pray the heare vs. ●hat the gyft apostolyke and all the degrees of holy relygyon be kept and saued we pray the. ●hat thou gyue peace and cōcorde to our kyng and prynces and also vyctory we pray the to ●hat thou kepe all our bysshops and abbottes in holy relygyon we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou kepe al the congregacyons of sayntes in thy holy seruyce we pray the heare vs. ●hat thou preserue al chrysten people whiche thou haste redemed with thy precyous bloude we praye the to heare vs. ●hat thou gyue all our bn̄factours euerlastyng benefytes we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou wylte delyuer the soules of vs our parentes from eternall dampnacyon we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou vouchsaufe to gyue and preserue the fruytes of the earth we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou vouchsaufe to caste vpō vs thy mercyfull eyes we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou do cause the obsequy of our seruice to be reasonable we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou do plucke vp our myndes vnto heuynly desyres we pray the to heare vs. ●hat thou vouchsaufe to beholde and releue the mysery of the poore and the captyue we pray ●hat thou gyue euerlastynge rest to all that beleue in the bothe quycke and dead we pray the. ●hat thou vouchsaufe to heare vs. ●one of god we praye the to heare vs. ●one of god we praye the to heare vs. ●one of god we praye the to heare vs. ●ambe of
god that takest awaye the synne of the worlde Heare vs lorde ●ambe of god that takest awaye the synne of the worlde Spare vs orde ●ambe of god that takest awaye the synne of the worlde Haue mercy on vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Chryste haue mercy on vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Our father And leade vs not But delyuer vs from all euyll 〈…〉 ●orde shewe ●s thy mercy 〈…〉 And gyue vs thy fauynge health 〈…〉 ●nd let thy mercy come vpon vs. 〈…〉 Thy sauyng helthe accordynge to thy promyse 〈…〉 Uve haue offended with our fore fathers 〈…〉 Uve haue done wronge and committed iniquyte 〈…〉 orde do not w e vs accordynge to our synnes 〈…〉 Neyther rewarde thou vs after our vngodlinesse ●…orde let vs pray for euery degre of the chyrche 〈…〉 Let thy preestes do on iustyce and let thy sayntes reioyce 〈…〉 ●or our brothers and ●ysters 〈…〉 Saue O god thy seruaūtes bothe men womē that truste in the. 〈…〉 et vs pray for all chrystē people 〈…〉 Lorde saue thy people blysse thyn herytage rule thē exalt them euer more ●…orde sende peace through thy vertue 〈…〉 And great haboūdāce ī euery place ●he soules of all thy seruauntes bothe mē and women may rest in peace ●…orde heare my prayer 〈…〉 And gyue hearrynge to my clamour ¶ 〈…〉 ●Od to whome it is appropried to be mercyfull euer and to spare take our prayer let thy mercyfull pyte assoyle them that are bounde with the chayne of synnes By Chryst our lorde So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Lmyghtye eternall God whiche alone doeste great wonders graunt vnto thy ser uauntes the bysshops and to all congregacyons commytted vnto them the spiryte of grace And to the ende that they may please the powre on them the pe●petuall dewe of thy benediccyon By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●God whiche doest infude the gyftes of charite ī to the hertes of the faythfull through the grace of the holy ghoste graunt vnto thy seruauntes both men and women for whome we pray vnto thy mercy helth of body soule that they may loue the with all theyr power and perfourme with all loue the thynges that be pleasynge to the. By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 O God from whome all holy desyres all good counselles and all iuste workes do procede gyue to vs the same peace which the worlde can not gyue that oure hertes beynge obedyēt to thy commaundemētes and the feare of our enemy ●s taken awaye our tyme may be peasyble through thy proteccyon By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde we beseche the to shewe vnto vs thyne vnspeakeable mercye that thou bothe purge vs frō all our synnes and mercyfully delyuer vs frō the payne that we deserue for the same By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 O God that arte creatour and redemer of all faythfull people graunt vnto the soules of al true beleuers beynge deade remyssyon of al theyr synnes that through deuout prayers they maye attayne thy gracyons pardon whiche they haue alway desyred By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Orde god of hostes kynge moost myghty stronge by whom kynges do reygne and in whose h●des are the hertes of all kynges graūte vnto thy well be loued seruaunt Hour kynge contynuall health of body soule that his herte alwayes enclynynge 〈◊〉 holsome and godly cou●selles the enemyes of the commen welth beyng vanquy●…ed w● maye longe e●oye vnder hym perpetuall peace and brotherly concorde By C●ry●●e our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Or thy p●tye Lorde we beseche the to lose the bōde of all oure synnes through the prayer of the blessed and gloryous euerlastynge mayde Mary with all thy sayntes kepe vs thy s●ruauntes and our kynge and all chrysten people in all holynesse all that by kynrede of bloude or by familiarite or by confessyon and prayer be ioyned with vs ●●●nse them lorde of all vyces lyghten theym with vertues peace and helth gyue vnto vs put from vs all our enemyes aswell they that be visyble as muysyble gyue thy charyte to our frendes and to our enemyes health to all chysten men quycke and deade graūte lyfe and endeles reste By Chryste our lorde ¶ 〈…〉 ●Hroughe the merytes intercessyons prayers and suffrages of all these holy aūgelles patriarkes prophetes apostles euaungelystes martyrs confessours virgyns and all thy elccte seruauntes moost mercyfull lorde powre in to oure hertes a foūtayne of teares to the ende we may perfytly knowe the offence of o●re cōs●yence and that we maye truely co●fesse before the the defaultes of oure actes commytted and through the lyberalyte of thy grace to haue assured pardō therof By Chryste our lorde So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●Llumynate myne eyes to the ende I neuer s●epe ī darken esse leste myne enemyes saye at any tyme I haue preuayled agaynst hym 〈…〉 ●orde I commende my soule in to thy handes 〈◊〉 lorde very god thou hast redemed me 〈…〉 I haue spoken with my tongue lorde gyue me knowledge of myne ende 〈…〉 ●nd the nombre of my dayes what it is that I may knowe howe moche I lacke 〈…〉 ●orde thou haste brokē my bondes I shall gyue vnto the a sacryfyce of prayse shall call vpō the name of the lorde 〈…〉 ●efuge is takē from me and there is none that seketh my lyfe 〈…〉 I haue cryed vnto the o lorde I haue sayd thou art my hope and my porcyon in the lande of the lyuynge 〈…〉 ●ake in me a sygne of goodnesse that they whiche hate me may se it be confounded for thou lorde haste holpen me and conforted me 〈…〉 ●orde the lyght of thy countenaūce is marked vpon vs thou hast made myne herte ioyfull ●lory be to the father ●…s it was in te ●Esu sone of god maker of all thynges helpe me to the ende I delyte not in vayn thoughtes Our father whiche art in he●yn Hayle Mary full of grace ●Esu sone of god which heldest thy peace before a iudge kepe my tongue vntyl I haue deuysed howe and what I shall say Our father whiche art Hayle Mary full of grace ●Esu sone of god whiche was bounde rule myn hādes and all my membres to the ende my workes may come to a good ende So be it Our father which Hayle Mary full of grace ●…ryse lorde and helpe vs. 〈…〉 And for thy names sake delyuer vs. 〈…〉 ●Beseche the lorde Iesu cause me to haue in thy loue a meane without measure and affeccyon without meane alongynge without ordre a burnynge without ceasynge So be it I beleue in god the father almyghty The Dirige ¶ 〈…〉 ●He makynge of this seruyce that we call Dirige some do ascrybe to saynt Isodore and some to saynt Gregory but whether of them it was forceth not moche for certeyn it is that al that is cōteyned therm the collettes except may as well be a●plyed for the lyuyng as for the dead Yet as Platina ●ryteth Palagius bysshop of Rome dyd fyrst ordeyne the commemoracyon or prayenge for the dead Uvhiche thyng after
the mynde of Isodore was receyued as a tradicyō of the apostles Howbeit S. Ambrose affyrmeth that it was deryued of an olde custome had amōg the Hebrewes which vsed longe lamētacyon for the dead after theyr departynge as they dyd for Iacob the space of xl dayes and for Moyses xxx But we that are vnder the newe lawe are taught of god by the mouthe of saynt Paule his apostle not to mourne or be sory for them that be departed in the fayth of Chryst but to reioyse as in thē that rest in the slepe of peace for so is it dayly remembred in the Masse vntyll they shall be called vnto the last iudgemēt Neuerthelesse I thynke it very charytable and to procede of a good godly mynde in that we vse any worldely obse●uies about the deade or do pray for thē for sait Augustyn in his Enchiridion sayth It is not to be denyed but that the soules departed are greatly releued by prayer Uvhiche vse is very commēdable for asmoche as it hath contynued in the chrysten churche euyn frō the very infācy therof ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 shall please ●…exi quoniam exaudiet ●or he hathe enclyned his eare vnto me all me lyfe I shall calle vpon hym ●he sorowes of deathe haue com●assed me and the perylles of hell haue entangled me ●haue frounde moche trouble and sorowe and haue called vppon the name of the lorde ●lorde delyuer my soule for the lorde is pityfull and ryghteous and our god hath mercy ●he lord p̄serueth the lytle ones I was brought low● and he delyuered me ●urne the my soule ī to reste for the lorde hath done moche for the. ●or he hathe delyuered my soule frō death my ●yes from teares my feete from slydynge ●shal please the lorde in the countre of lyuers orde gyue thē eternall reste and let cōtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 shall please the lorde in the regyon of lyuers 〈…〉 Uvo is me ●d dn̄m cum tribularer 〈…〉 ●Cryed vnto the lorde when I was in trouble and he herde me ●lorde delyuer my soule frō lyenge lyppes and a deceytfull tonge ●hat may be gyuen the or what may be layde agaynst the to a deceytfull tonge ●he sharpe arowes of the myghtye with hotte sparkelynge cooles ●…o is me for my restynge place is prolonged I haue dwelled with the inhabytantes of Cedar my soule was longe in exyle ●was peasyble with them that hated peace when I spake vnto them they assaulted me causeles ●orde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 Uvo is me for that my banysshment is prolonged 〈…〉 orde ●euauioculos meos 〈…〉 ●Lyfted vp myne eyes in to the hylles from whense helpe shall come vnto me ●y helpe commeth from the lorde that made heuyn and earth ●e shal not suffre thy foote to slyppe neyther shall he that kepeth the fall in to a slombre ●o he shall neyther fall a slepe nor slombre whiche kepeth Israel ●he lorde kepeth the the lorde is thy defence more then thy ryght hande ●he sonne shall not burne the by day nor the moone by nyght ●he lord kepeth the from all euyll the lorde kepeth euyn thy soule ●he lorde kepeth thy goynge ī and goynge out from this tyme forth and euermore ●orde gyue thē eternall reste and let cōtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 ●he lorde kepeth the from all euyll he kepeth euyn thy soule 〈…〉 ●f thou lorde ●e profundis 〈…〉 ●Rom the deepe places haue I called vnto the o lorde lorde heare my voyce ●et thyne eares be intentyfe to the voyce of my prayer ●f thou lorde wylte loke so straytly vpō synners o lorde who shall abyde it ●ut there is mercy with the and because of thy lawe haue I abyden the o lorde ●y soule hath abyden in his worde my soule hath trusted in the lorde From the mornyng watche vnto nyght let Israel truste in the lorde For with the lorde there is mercy and his redēpcyon is plenteous And he shall redeme Israel for all the iniquities of it Lorde gyue them eternall reste and let contynual lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 ●f thou lorde imputest mēs synnes vnto them lorde who shal abyde it 〈…〉 he workes ●onfitebor tibi domine 〈…〉 LOrde I shal make knowlege to the with all my herte for thou hast herde the wordes of my mouthe ●n the syght of aungels I shall synge to the I shall worshyppe the in thy holy temple and shall confesse thy name Upō thy mercy thy trouth for aboue al thyng thou hast magnifyed thy holy name Then soeuer I shall call vpon the heare me thou shalte encrease strength in my soule Let al the kynges of the earth cōfesse the o lord for they haue herde all y e wordes of thy mouthe And let them synge in the wayes of the lorde for great is the glory of the lorde For the lorde is hyghe beholdeth lowe thynges and knoweth hygh thynges a farre If I walke in the myddes of trybulacyon thou wylt reconforte me and vpon the cruelte of myn enemyes thou hast extende thy power and thy ryght hande hath made me saufe ●he lorde shall requyte for me lorde thy mercy is euerlastynge the workes of thyne handes despyce thou not ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 ●orde despyce not the workes of thy handes 〈…〉 Fro the gates of hell 〈…〉 Lorde delyuer theyr soules 〈…〉 herde a voyce ¶ 〈…〉 ●Y soule magnifyeth the lorde ●nd my spirit hath reioysed ī god my sauyour ●or he hathe regarded the humilite of his hādmayden beholde nowe from hensforth shall all generacyons call me blessed ●or he that is myghty hathe done to me great thynges and blessed is his name ●nd his mercy is alwayes on thē that fear hym throughout all generacyons ●e hathe shewed strēgth with his arme he hath scatered them that are proude in the ymagynacyon of theyr hertes ●e hath put downe the myghtye from theyr sea tes and hath exalted them of lowe degree ●e hath fylled the hungre with good thynges and hath sent away the ryche empty ●e hath remembred mercy and hathe holpē his seruaunt Israel ●uyn as he promysed to oure fathers Abraham and to his seede for euer ●orde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 haue herde a voyce frō heuyn sayenge Blessyd be the deade whiche dye in the lorde ●orde haue mercy on vs. ●hryste haue mercy on vs. ●orde haue mercy on vs. Our father whiche arte Hayle Mary ●auda aīa mea dn̄z 〈…〉 ●Rayse the lorde my soule I shall laude the lorde durynge my lyfe I shall syng to my god so longe as I lyue ●ruste ye not in prynces nor in the chyldren of men in whome there is no health ●y sou'e shall passe out and shall retourne ī to his countrey in that day shall all theyr cogytacyons perysshe ●lessed is the man whose helper is the god of Iacob whose hope is in our lorde god which made heuyn
vnryghtwysenes And of my synne make me clene and pure For to the onely by great vngodlynes I haue offended herof am I sure And put my soule in ryght harde aduenture Thy maiesty therfore I besech of thy goodnes To take clene away my synne and wyckednes 〈…〉 leasynge be it ●xpectans expectau● TIth longe awayt I loked after the lorde and he intended vnto me ●nd he herde my prayers he brought me out of the lake of mysery and from the muddy clay ●nd set my feete vpon a rocke and directe my steppes ●nd he put ī to my mouthe a newe songe a ver se vnto our god ●any shall se and shall feare and shall truste in the lorde ●lessed is the man whose hope is the name of the lorde and hath not regarded vanites false madnesses ●any meruayles haste thou done o lorde my god and thy dysposy●yons there is none that is lyke vnto the. ●haue tolde forth and spoken they are multiply●d aboue nombre ●aryfyce and offerynge thou woldest not verily thou hast made myne eares parfyte ●nd burnt offeryng for synne y u hast not req ired then sayd I lo I come ●n the begynnyng of the boke it is wrytē of me that I shall do thy wyll for so wolde I my god haue thy lawe in the myddest of myn hert 〈…〉 haue declared thy iustyce in a great congrega cyon lo I shall not holde ī my lyppes lorde thou knowest 〈…〉 haue not hydden thy ryghtuousnes ī my herte I shewe thy trueth and thy saluacyon 〈…〉 haue not keptesecrete thy mercie thy trouth from a great company ●ut y u lorde do not estraunge thy mercyes from me thy mercy thy trouth haue euer defēded me ●or myscheues innumerable haue compassed me my wyckednesses haue caught me I was not able to se them ●hey are multyplied mo then the heere 's of my heade and my herte hath fayled me ●et it be thy pleasure o lorde for to delyuer me lorde haue regarde to helpe me ●onfounded and afrayde be they that seke my lyfe for to take it away ●et them be turned backewarde and affcayde that mynde to do me harme ●et them incontynent beare away theyr confu syon that speake to me in scornfull wordes ●et all that seke the reioyse be glad of the let all that loue thy sauynge health say the lorde be magnyfyed ●veryly am a beggar and poore the lorde is myndefull of me ●hou arte my helper and protectoure o my god tary not ●orde gyue thē eternall reste and let cōtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 leasynge be it vnto the o lorde for to delyuer me lorde haue regarde to helpe me 〈…〉 eale my soule 〈…〉 eatus qui intelligit ●Lessed is he that consydereth the nedy and the poore in the euyll day the lorde shall delyuer hym ●he lorde shall preserue hym refresshe hym and make hym fortunate in the earth and shall not delyuer hym to his enemyes ●he lorde shall succour hym lyenge diseased in his bedde all his estate thou hast chaunged ī his infyrmyte ●sayd lorde haue mercy on me heale my soule for I haue trespassed to the. ●yne enemyes spake euyll vnto me sayēg whē shal he dye that his name may perysshe ●nd though he entred in for to se he spake vanites his hert gathered mischeyf vnto it self ●eyssued forth and spake to the same purpose ●gaynst me dyd al myne enemyes murmure agaynst me haue they ymagyned mycheyf ●hey haue deuysed an vntrue sayenge by me shal he that slepeth haue no help to ryse agayn ●or a man pretendynge peace vnto me in who me I trusted whiche hathe eaten of my breade made greate meanes to supplante me ●ut thou lorde haue mercy on me restore me and I shall requyte them ●n that they haue perceyued that thou fauourest me that my enemy shal not trysiph vpon me But for my innocency thou hast defended me hast made me sure in thy syght for euer Blessed be the lorde god of Israel worlde with out ende So be it ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 Heale my soule lorde for I haue synned agaynst the. 〈…〉 My soule thrysted ●uēadmodū desyderat ●Uyn as the harte longeth after the fountaynes of waters so doth my soule longe after the o god ●y soule hath thrysted after god the lyuynge fountayne when shal I come and appere before the face of god ●y teares were to me day nyght ī steade of bre ade whylst it is dayly sayd vnto me wher is thy god ●hese thynges I call to mynde cast it in my thought because I shall deꝑte in to a place of meruaylous habitaciō euyn vnto y e house of god ●vhit a voyce of gladnes and confessyon lyke the sounde of one that banketteth ●vhy arte thou sorowfull my soule why doest thou trouble me ●ruste in god for I shall euer cōfesse hym that gyueth heath vnto me and is my god ●he foule within my self is troubled therfore I shall haue the in mynde in the lande of Iordā the lytle mountayne of Hermon ●epenes calleth vpon depenes with the noyse of thy watercourses ●ll thy raynes thyfloodes haue rōne ouer me ●n the day the lorde hath sent forth his mercy and in nyght his songe ●n me is prayer to the god of my lyfe I shall say vnto god thou arte my defender ●hy hast thou forgoten me why do I go also rowful whylst myn enemy doth afflycte me ●hylst my bones are brokē myne enemyes that trouble me haue cast it in my teeth ●hylst they saye to me euery daye where is thy god ●hy arte thou sorowfull my soule why troublest thou me ●ruste in god for yet I shall make knowledge to hym that he is my sauyour and my god ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ●…y soule thyrsted for god thely uynge fountayne when shall I ones come and appere before the face of god 〈…〉 Lorde gyue them eternall reste 〈…〉 And let contynuall lyght shyne vn to them Our father And leade vs not But de lyuer vs. ¶ 〈…〉 ●y spyryte god wote is weykened wonders sore My tyme ī this world but very shorte vayne is And saue a poore graue get I now no more My synne is not great and yet to me remaynys Nothynge at all saue greuous bytter paynes But yet helpe me o lorde and let me by thesyt And for al myn enmyes I force not thē a whyt My lyues dayes be passed cleane away The thoughtes whiche were wont to trouble so my mynde The darke nyght haue turned in to the clere daye And after darkenes I hope yet lyght to fynde But yf I contynue thus synfull styll and blynde In contynuall darkenes my lodgynge thē I ma ke And hell for my dwellynge house nedes must I take I spake to the earthe that vyle was and rotten Sayn gthou art my father and thou my mother And to the wormes in
the earthe also haue I spoken Sayenge thou arte my syster and thou also my brother Uvhat hope I haue then aboue all other Uvho shall rewarde my paynes y ● which I abode Surely none other but onely thou my god 〈…〉 hus dayly in me my synne encreasyng double And I not repentynge in my lyues space The feare of death full sore my hert doth trouble For why in that lowe and depe infernall place There is no redempcyon no mercy nor no grace But yet good lorde yf it may the please Haue mercy on me and heale thou my desease 〈…〉 good lord through thy holy name Saue me from peryll in euery case And by thy great myght ryd me from the same For why in that lowe and depe infernall place There is no redempcyon no mercy nor no grace But yet good lorde if it may the please Haue mercy on me and heale thou my desease ¶ 〈…〉 ●y flesshe is consumed there is but skyn and bone My lyppes they be fallen away my teeth bare appere Take pety vpon me and haue compassyon At the lest way ye that be my frendes dere For the hande of god lo hath me touched here why persecute ye me more to encrease my payr Is it my flesshe that ye wolde haue so fayne Uvho shall warrant me that my dedes shall be wrytten Or who can promyse me eyther that they shal Be regystred so that they shal not be forgeten In iyrne leade or in the stony wall But one thynge I knowe that surest is of all That my redemer shall euerlyue this I know for true And in the last day that I shall ryse a newe And w t this skynne agayne thē I shall be clade And in my flesshe I shall playnlyse My sauyoure and my god whiche hath me wrought and made And as I am now so shall I then be I shall not beholde hym by no depute But these same eyes shal se hym manyfest This conforte sure remayneth in my brest 〈…〉 ternall rest goost lorde let thē haue And let thē be euer in contynuall lygh ●hou that raysedest from the fylth graue The dead Lazer through thy great myght So graunt them grace of the to haue the syght And gyue them rest that be from hens discended And graūte thē pardō where they haue offended ¶ 〈…〉 ●Hy from my mothers wombe hast thou me out brought That wolde to god that I had ben clene Consumed away euyn to ryght nought So that none eye me euer myght haue sene For then shulde I be as I had neuer bene Nowe brought in to the worlde and streyght agayne out sent Oh that my lyfe dayes full soone are gone and spent wherfore good lorde spare me yet a whyle That I may bewayle my sorowe or I go From whēs is no retourne I meane that wretched yle whiche is the lande of mysery and wo Couered all with death in darknes ouerthrow where is no rule nor ordre at all But horror euerlastyng and payne contynuall 〈…〉 Uvherfore good lorde hertely I the pray To be a succour and ayde vnto me And specyally in that moost dradfull day Uvhen heuyn and earth and al that therin be Shal tremble and quake before the face of the when thou shalt come in thy most feruent yre The worlde to iudge by hotte burnyng fyre ●hat is the day full sorowful to beholde That is the day of wrathe the day of mysery That is the day to wofull to be tolde when heuyn and earth and al that therin be Shall trembled quake before the face of the when thou shalt come in thy most feruent yre The worlde to iudge by hotte burnynge fyre ●…las I wretche myserable and poore what thynge shall I do or what thynge shall I saye That dredfull iudge when I shall come before Hauynge no good dede for my selfe to lay Howe fearefull shall I stāde ī that dredfull daye when that thou shalt come in thy feruent yre The worlde to iudge by hotte burnynge fyre ●…ow therfore Chryste we the beseche ychone Let thy mercy vnto vs appere Thou that descendest from thy heuynly trone To redeme them that lost and dampned were ●ōdempne neuer thē whome thou haste bought so dere Uvherfore good lorde hertly I the pray To be a succour and ayde vnto me And specyally in that moost dredfull day when heuyn and earth and al that therin be Shal trēble and quake before the face of the when thou shalt come in thy most feruent yre The worlde to iudge by hotte burnynge fyre 〈…〉 Uvherfore good lorde we humbly the requyre That of thy goodnes thou woldest not forget To delyuer me from euerlastynge fyre whiche brakest vp the brasen gates great And vysyted hast the lowe infernall seate And vnto lyght them dydest restore whiche in payne of darkenesse hadde ben longe before 〈…〉 whiche vnto the thus dyd call and cry welcome to vs our blyssed sauyour swete welcome our redemer welcome hertely whiche brakest vp the brasen gates great And visited hast the lowe infernall seate And vnto lyght them dydest restore whiche in payne of darkenesse hadde ben longe before 〈…〉 Reste in peace 〈…〉 So be it ●…y broused ●isere meideus 〈…〉 ●Aue mercy vpon me o god accordynge to thy great mercy ●nd accordyng to the multitude of thy cōpassyons wype away myn iniquite Yet wasshe me more from myne iniquite clense me more from my synne ●or I knowledge myne iniquite and my synne is euer before myne eyes 〈◊〉 gaynst the onely haue I synned and haue done euyll in thy syght that thou mayste be instistifyed in thy wordes mayst vaynquysshe whē thou hast iudged ●o I was begotten in wyckednesse and my mother conceyued me in synne ●o thou haste loued trueth the vnknowē and secrete thynges of thy wysdome hast thou reueled vnto me ●pryncle me lorde with ysope and so shall I be cleane thou shalt wasshe me and then shal I be whyter then snowe ●nto my hearynge shalt thou gyue ioye gladnesse and my brosed bones shal be refresshed ●ourne thy face frō my synnes and wype away all my wyckednesse ●pure herte create in me oh god and an vp ryght spyryte renewe within me ●ast me not away from thy face and thyne holy spyryte take not from me ●ake me agayn to reioyse in thy sauynge helth and strengthen me with a pryncypal spiryte ●wyll istruct the wycked in thy wayes and the vngodly shall be conuerted vnto the. ●elyuer me from bloudes oh god the god of my health and my tonge shal exalte thy ryght wysenesse ●orde open thou my lyppes and my mouthe shall pronounce thy prayse ●oryf thou haddest desyred sacryfices I hadde surely gyuen it but thou delytest not in burnt offrynges ●sacryfyce to god is a lowly spirit a contrite an humble herte dispyce not o god ●ealy gētly of thy fauourable beneuolēce with Syon that the walles of Hierusalē may be buylte agayne ●hen shalt thou accept the sacryfyce of ryghtwysenesse oblacyons and burnte offerynges thē shall
they lay calues vpon thyne altare ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ●…y broused bones lorde shall be refresshed 〈…〉 earelorde ●e decet hymnus 〈…〉 ●Rayse becōmeth the o god ī Syō let euery pmyse be ꝑfourmed to the in hierusalē ●god heare my prayer vnto y e shall euery creature come ●he wordes of the wycked haue preuayled agaynste vs vnto our vngodlynes thou shalte be mercyfull ●lessed is he whome thou haste chosen and taken vp ne shall dwell in thy court ●e shal be satisfied with the godes of thy hous holy is thy temple and meruaylous in equite ●eare vs o god our sauyour the hope of all the costes of the earth and mayne see ●hou preparest the hylles with thy strength whiche beynge gyrded with power styrrest the depnes of the see the rorynge waters therof ●eople shal be affrayde they that dwel vpon the see coostes shall drede thy sygnes thou shalt refresshe the mornynge and euenyng fruytes ●hou haste visyted the earth and hast watered it thou hast done moche to enryche it ●he flode of god is replenysshed with waters thou hast prepared theyr fode for so is the preparacyon of it ●hou encreasynge the watercourses of it multiply est the sprynges of it with softe showres it shall englad the out sprynges ●hou shalte blesse the crowne of the yere of thy benygnyte and thy feldes shal be replenysshed with habundaunce ●he goodly places of deserte shal waxe flatte the lytell hylles shall be gyrte with gladnes ●he rammes of thy flocke are well fleced the valeys shall crease with weate ye they shal outcrye and gyue prayse ●orde gyue thē eternall reste and let cōtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 ●eare my prayer o lorde vnto the shal euery creature come ●…e hath receyued 〈…〉 eus deus meus 〈…〉 ●Od thou arte my god early do I watche after the. ●y soule hath longed after the my flesshe hath thyrsted very moche ●n to a countre deserte wylde and drye so baue I appered before the ī an holy place for to se thy power and thy glory ●or thy mercy is better thē lyfe my lyppes shall prayse the. ●o shal I prayse the in my lyfe and in thy name I shall lytte vp my handes ●y soule shall be satysfyed as it were with enterlarde and fatnes and my mouthe shall prayse the with lyppes full of ioye ●o haue I ben myndefull of the vpō my bed in the mornyng tymes bycause thou waste my helper I shall set my thought on the. ●nd I shall reioyse vnder the couerte of thy wynges my soule hath cleaued vnto the thy ryght hande hath susteyne me ●hey veryly haue sought my lyfe in vayne they shall go in to the lower partes of the erth they shall be put ī to the power of a swerde they shall be the parthes of foxes ●he kynge truely shall ioye in god all shal be praysed that sweare in hym for the mouthe of them that speake vngodlynes is stopped ●eus miscreatur nostri 〈…〉 GOd haue mercy vpon vs and blesse vs let hym shewe his face vnto vs and haue mercy vpon vs. ●hat thy way may be knowen in the earth and thy sauynge helth also amonge all nacyons ●et thy people make knowledge vnto god let all nacyons confesse the. ●oyfull and glad be all folke because thou rulest the people with equite ordrest nacyōs in earth ●eople knowledge the to be god let all nacyōs confesse the for the earth hathe brought forth her fruyte ●lesse vs our god and all that inhabyte the earth that al the partes therof may feare the. ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 ●orde thy ryght hande hathe de fended me 〈…〉 rom the gates of hell ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 go dixi in dimidio ●Sayd in the myddes of my dayes I shall go to the gates of hell ●desyred the resydue of my yeres I sayd to my selfe I shal not se the lorde god in the lande of the lyuynge ●shall not se man any more and hym that dwelleth in reste ●y generacyon is taken from me and folden vp as the shepherdes tente ●y lyfe is cut of lyke a weauers webbe euyn when I began he cutte me downe frō mornyng vntyll the nyght thou shalt fynysshe me ●was in hope vntyll mornynge euyn as a lyon so dyd he gnawe by bones ●rō mornynge vntyll nyght thou shalte fynysshe me as a yonge swalow so shall I crye shall muse as a done ●yne eyen daseled with lokyng on hygh ●orde I am enforced answere for me what I shall say or what shall he answere me syns I haue done it ●shall reuolue all my yeres vnto the with great bytternes of herte ●orde yf they lyue thus the lyfe of my spirite be ī suche chynges thou shalt correct me quycken me lo in peace my sorowe is most bytterest ●hou surely haste delyuered my soule that it shulde not perysshe thou haste cast behynde thy backe all my synnes ●or neyther hell shall knowledge the nor death shall prayse the they that discende in to the pyt shall not trust vpon thy veryte ●e that is lyuyng the man lyuynge shal knowledge the lyke as I do nowe the father vnto the chyldren shall declare thy trueth ●aue me lorde and we shall synge our psalmes in the lorde house all the dayes of oure lyfe ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 rom the gates of hell lorde delyuer theyr soules 〈…〉 uery spirite ●audate dn̄m dec●lis ●Rayse ye the lorde of heuyns prayse ye hym in the hygh places ●rayse ye hym all his aungelles all his powers prayse ye hym ●rayse hym sonne and moone all sterres and lyght prayse ye hym ●he hyghest of heuyns prayse ye hym and the waters that are aboue the heuyns lette them prayse the lordes name ●or by his worde all thynges were made by his commaundement al thynges were created ●e hath stablysshed them euerlastyngly in the worlde of worldes he hathe set a lawe it shall not expyre ●rayse the lorde ye dragons and all depnesses of the earth ●yre hayle snowe yse stormes of wyndes that do his commaundement ●oūtaynes and all lytle hylles woode bearynge fruyte and all ceder trees ●eastes and all maner of catell serpentes and fethered foules ●ynges of the earth all people prynces and all iudges of the earth ●ach●lers and maydens olde mē and yong let them prayse the name of the lorde for the name of hym onely hath ben exalted ●he knowledge of hym is aboue heuyn earth and he hathe exalted the horne of his people ●rayse be vnto all his sayntes to the sones of Israel to the people approchyng vnto hym ●orde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them ●antate dn̄o canticū ●Ynge we vnto the lorde a newe song the prayse of hym is in the congregacyon of sayntes ●et Israel reioyse in hym that made hym let the sones of
Syon tryumphe in theyr kynge ●et them prayse his name with daunsyng let them synge vnto hym with tympany an harpe ●or the lorde is well pleased with his people hath exalted the lowly in to saluacyon ●ayntes shall tryumphe in glorye theyr shall make ioye in theyr chambres ●he prayses of god shall be in theyr mouthes two edged swordes in theyr handes ●o take vengeaunce amonge nacyons and correccyons amonge people ●o bynde theyr kynges in fetters and theyr nobles in manacles of yron ●or to execute on them the iudgemēt wrytten this is glorye to all his sayntes ●audate dn̄m in sanctis ●Rayse the lorde in his sayntes prayse hym in the fyrmament of his power ●rayse hym in his strength prayse hym accordynge to the almyghtynes of his maiestye ●rayse hym with the sounde of a trōpette prayse hym with harpe and lute ●rayse hym with tympany daunsynge prayse hym with rebeckes and organs ●rayse hym with clarysymballes well soūdyng prayse hym with symballes of swetnes let euery spirite prayse the lorde ●orde gyue thē eternall reste and let cōtynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 what soeuer thynge is endued with spirite let it prayse the lorde 〈…〉 From the gates of hell 〈…〉 Lorde delyuer theyr soules ●am ¶ 〈…〉 ●Lessed be y ● lorde god of Israel for he hath visyted and redemed his people ●nd hath reysed vp an horne of saluacyō vnto vs in the house of his seruaunt Dauyd ●uyn as he ꝓmysed by the mouthes of his holy prophetes whiche were syns the worlde began ●hat we shulde be saued frō our enemyes and from the handes of all that hate vs. ●o fulfyll the mercy promysed to our fathers to remembre his holy couenaunt ●nd to ꝑfourme the othe whiche he sware vnto our father abraham that he wolde gyue vs. ●hat we beynge delyuered out of the handes of our enemyes myght serue hym without feare ●n holynes and ryghtwysnes before hym all y e dayes of our lyfe ●nd thou chylde shalte be called the prophet of the hyest for thou shalt go before the face of the lorde to prepare his wayes ●nd to gyue knowledge of saluacyon vnto his people for the remyssyon of synnes ●hrough the tender mercy of our god by the which he sprīgyng from an hye hath visyted vs. ●o gyue lyght to them that sate in darknesse in the shadowe of death and to guyde oure feete in to the way of peace ●orde gyue them eternall reste and let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them 〈…〉 am the resurreccyon and lyfe he that byleueth in me ye all though he were deade yet shall he lyue and who soeuer lyueth and byleueth ī me shall not se euerlastyng death Lorde haue mercy on vs. Chryste haue mercy on vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Our father And leade vs not But delyuer vs. ●xaltabo te domine ●Shal exalte the o lorde for thou hast defended me neyther hast thou suffered myne enemyes to haue theyr pleasure vpon me ●lorde my god I haue cryed vnto the thou hast healed me ●orde thou hast brought my soule out of the lowe place thou hast preserued me from thē that descende in to the pytte ●ynge vnto the lorde we that be his sayntes confesse ye the memory of his holynes ●or there is vengeaunce in his displeasure and lyfe in his pleasure ●t the euenynge waylynge shall contynue and in the mornynge gladnes ●eryly I sayd in my welthynes I shall neuer more be moued ●orde through thy good wyll thou hast lent strength vnto my beautye ●hou turnedest thy face from me and I was all astonyed ●nto the lorde shal I crye and shal pray vnto my god ●vhat profyte is there in my bloude when I shall discende in to corrupcyon ●hall dust make knowledge vnto the or shal i● publysshe thy trouth ●he lorde hath herde hath had mercy on me the lorde is made myne helper ●hou hast tourned my sorowe in to ioye thou haste cutte my sacke haste compassed me with gladnes ●o the ende that my glory myght synge to the and myght not be pryck●● o my lorde god I shall euermore confesse the. ●orde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them From the gates of hell Lorde delyuer theyr soules I trust to se the goodes of the lorde In the lāde of the lyuynge Lorde heare my prayer And let my clamour come vnto the. ¶ 〈…〉 ●God whiche by the mouthe of saynt Paule thyne apostle haste caught vs not to be sory for them that slepe in Chryste graunt we beseche the that in the cōmynge of thy sonne our lorde Iesu Chryste we with all other faythfull people beyng departed may be gracyously brought vnto ioyes euerlastyng which shalt come to iudge the quycke the deade the worlde by fyre ●Lmyghty eternall god to whome there is neuer any prayer made without hope of mercy be propiciable to the soule of thy seruaunt 〈◊〉 that seynge it departed from this lyfe in the confessyon of thy name thou wylte cause it to be associate to the company of thy sayntes By Chryste our lorde ●God of whose mercy there is no nōbre admyt our prayers for the soules of thy seruauntes the bysshoppes And graūte vnto them the lande of pleasure and lyght in the felawshyp of thy blessed aungels By Chryste our lorde ●Ord enclyne thyn eare vnto our prayers wherin we ryght deuoutly call vpō thy mercy that thou wylte bestowe the soules of thy seruauntes bothe mē womē whiche thou hast cōmaunded to depart from this worlde in the countre of peace and reste and further cause them to be made parteyners with thy sayntes By Chryste our lorde UE beseche the lorde that the prayer of thy supplya●tes may auayle to the soules of thy seruaūtes of eyther kynde that thou wylte bothe pourge thē of all theyr synnes cause thē to be partakers of thy redēpcyon whiche lyuest reygnest god worlde without ende So be it ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 ●oce mea ad dn̄m clamaui The. crli Psalme UIth my voyce vnto the lorde I haue cryed with my voyce I haue prayed to the lorde I vtter my prayer in the syght of hym and my trouble before hym I declare ●●a and that vntyl my breath fayled me thou hast knowen my wayes In the same waye that I walked the proude haue hydden a snare for me ●loked vpon my ryght hande sawe and there was none that wolde knowe me Refuge is taken frō me an there is none that requyreth my soule 〈◊〉 haue cryed vnto the o lorde I haue sayde y u arte my hope my porcyon in the lande of the lyuynge ●ntende vnto my prayer for I am brought passynge lowe ●elyuer me from them that persecute me for they are made very stronge agaynst me ●elyuer my soule out of pryson to confesse thy name the ryghtuous loke after me vntyl that thou requyte me ●He holy and indiuisible Trinyte to the humanyte of Iesu chryst crucyfyed glory infynite be gyuen of euery creature worlde
iudgemēt ●hey that persecute me haue encreased theyr wyckednesse but frō thy lawe they are gon farre wyde ●orde thou art nere at hāde and all thy wayes are very trouth ●t the begynnynge I had knowledge of thy testymonies for thou hast establysshed thē for euer ●Eholde my humylite and delyuer me for because I haue not forgoten thy lawe ●udge my iudgemēt and redeme me for thy promyse sake quykest me ●ealth is farre from synners for they haue not searched out thy iustyfycacyons ●hy mercy lorde is moche accordynge to thy ryghtwysenes quycken me ●any there be whiche persecute me and trouble me I haue not declyned from thy testymonies ●sawe the offenders and I was astonyed for they kepte not thy wordes ●cholde lorde for I haue loued thy cōmaundementes quycken me in thy mercy ●he begynnyng of thy wordes is veryte all thy iudgementes are euerlastynge iustyce ●He prynces haue persecuted me fautlesse and my hert bath ben adrad of thy wordes ●shall be glad of thy wordes as he that hath founde many spoyles ●haue hated iniquite and haue abhorred it but thy lawe I haue loued ●euyn tymes in a daye haue I praysed the vpō the iudgementes of thy ryghtwysenes ●reat peace is to them that loue thy law there is no sclaunder in them ●loked for thy saluacyon o lorde and I loued thy cōmaundementes ●y soule hath kepte thy testymonies and hath loued them greatly ●haue kepte thy cōmaundementes and thy testymonies for all my wayes are in thy syght ●Lorde let my prayer approche nere in thy syght gyue me vnderstandynge accordyng to thy promyse ●lorde let my prayer entre in to thy syght delyuer me accordynge to thy promyse ●y lyppes shal powre forth thy prayse when thou hast taught me thy iustyfycacyons ●y tongue shall shewe forth thy promyse for in all thy cōmaundementes is equite ●et thy hande be redy to helpe me for bycause I haue chosen thy cōmaundementes ●lorde I haue desyred thy helth and thy lawe is my meditacyon ●y soule shall lyue and shall prayse the thy iudgementes shall helpe me ●haue wandered lyke a shepe whiche is loste o lorde seke out thy seruaunt for I haue not forgotten thy cōmaundementes ●orde gyue them eternall reste let contynuall lyght shyne vnto them Lorde haue mercy on vs. Chryste haue mercy on vs. Lorde haue mercy on vs. Our father whiche arte in heuyn Hayle Mary full of grace ●Orde thou hast proued me and knowē me thou haste knowen my downe syttynge vprysynge ●hou haste perceyued my thoughtes a farre of my patthe and the strynge of my lyfe thou hast searched out ●nd all my wayes thou haste preuēted so that there is not one worde on my tongue ●o lorde thou hast knowen all thynges bothe newe and olde thou hast fourmed me put thy hande vpon me ●he conuyng that thou hast wrought on me is merueylous it is wrought so that I cā not attayne in to it ●hyter shal I go frō thy spyryt and whyther shall I flye from thy face ●f I shal ascende vp to heuyn thou arte there yf I shal descende downe in to hel thou art also present ●f I shall take mywynges in the mornyng and shall dwell in the farthest coostes of the see ●et shall thy hāde brynge me frō thens and thy ryght hande shall holde me ●nd I haue sayd peraduēture the darknes shal treade me vnder feete the nyght is my lyght in thy delytes ●or the darkenes shall not be hyd frō the and the nyght shall be as lyght as the day for as his lyght is so is his darkenes ●or thou hast possessed my raynes thou hast taken me from the wombe or my mother I shall confesse to the that thou arte terryble meruaylous thy workes be wonderous and my soule knoweth it to well My bones is not hydde frō the which thou hast made preuyly my substaūce within the in warde partes of the earth ●hyne eyes haue sene myne imperfectenes and in thy boke are wryten all dayes they were fourmed and no man was in them O god thy frendes ar greatly honoured of me the cheyf of them is ouer moche strengthed I shall nombre thē and they shall be multiplyed aboue the grauell I haue rysen vp and yet am with the. O god yf thou woldest slee the synners ye bloudy men go ye away from me ●or ye say in your thought they take in vayne theyr cytyes Do not I hate them good lorde that hate the was I not angry with thyne enemyes I haue hated them with a feruēt hate and they be myne enymyes ●roue me good lorde and knowe my herte queslyon with me and knowe my wayes And loke yf the way of iniquite be in me and brynge me in to the way euerlaslynge 〈…〉 Lorde gyue them eternall reste 〈…〉 And let eternal lyght shyne vnto thē 〈…〉 Frō the gates of hell 〈…〉 Lorde delyuer theyr soules 〈…〉 I truste to se the goodes of the lorde 〈…〉 In the lande of the lyuynge 〈…〉 Lorde heare my prayer 〈…〉 And let my cryenge come vnto the. 〈…〉 ¶ 〈…〉 ●O the lorde we cōmende the soules of thy seruaūtes bothe men and women so that they that be deade to the worlde may lyue to the and all the synnes that they haue commytted by fraylte of worldely cōuersacyon thou lorde wasshe them away by the forgyuenes of thy moost mercyfull pyte By Chryst our lorde God haue mercy on al chrysten soules So be it The argumēt of the Psalmes of y e Passyō ¶ 〈…〉 ●Or asmoch as in these psalmes folowyng dyuerse prophecyes cōcernyng the passyō death and resurreccyon of our sauyoure Chryste are conteyned therfore are they called Psalmes of the passyō wherin Dauid expressyng beyng the fygure of Chryste doth fyrst as it were in a songe recorde and expresse his great deieccyon downefal after that his sodeyn exaltacyon and rysyng agayne the cōfucyon of his aduersaries the restoryng of his kyngdome with the encrease and dilatynge of the same euyn to the vttermost parte of the earth and fynally the contynuaunce therof vnto the worldes ende And euyn so dyd our medyatour Chryst fyrst suffre the death of the crosse whiche to the face of the worlde was ryght shameful and sclaunderous and after that rose agayne with hygh glory and trymphe when he hadde obteyned vyctory agaynst the deuyll death and synne delyuer his kyngedome whiche is the Churche from the strayghte oblygacyon and bonde of death in the whiche it was wrapped by the offence of Adā and destroyed the Churche Malygnant the kyngdome and Synagoge of Sathan with the myghty spiryte of his mouthe I meane the vertue of his euerlastynge worde wherby he shall preserue and contynue his sayde kyngdome or Churche vnto y e worldes ende Uvhiche as he dyd at the begynnynge by his apostles so shal he by his true preachers dilate and extēde the same in to all the costes of the worlde and at the latter resurreccyon shall delyuer it vp vnto his
lawe ●et my mouthe be fulfylled with prayse that I may synge thy glory all the daye longe and thy magnifycence ●ast me not away in the tyme of my age when my strength shall fayle me forsake not me ●god kepe not thy selfe afarre from me o my god loke to my helpe ●truely shall hope in the and I shall euer adde aboue all thy laude ●●lyuer not to bestes the soules of thē that confesse the and the soules of thy poore men do not forget at length ●oke vpon thy testament for they be fulfylled whiche haue endarked the earth with the houses of iniquite ●elpe vs o god our sauyour and for the glory of thy name o lorde delyuer vs and be mercyfull to our synnes for thy names sake ●●yse vp thy power and come that thou mayste make vs saufe ●lorde god of vertues cōuert vs and shew thy face and we shall be saufe ●onuerte vs o god our sauyour turne away thy wrathe from vs. ●vylt thou be wrath with vs for euer or wylt thou extēde thyne ire frō generacyō and ꝓgeny ●god thou beynge turned shalt quyckē vs and thy people shall ioye in the. ●lorde shewe vs thy mercy and gyue vs thy health ●lorde īclyne thyn eare and heare me for I am nedy and poore ●epe my soule for I am a synner o my god make hole thy seruaunt that trusteth in the. ●aue mercy on me good lord for I haue cryed to y ● all y ● day englade y ● soule of thy seruaūt forbycause o lorde I haue lyfted vp my soule vnto the. ●nd thou lorde god arte a minyster of mercy and arte mercyfull pytifull pacyent and of moche mercy and also true ●oke vpō me and haue mercy on me gyue thyne Empere to thy chylde and make safe the seruaunt of thyne hande mayde ●ake me a sygne in goodnes that they that haue hated me may se me be cōfounded for thou good lorde haste holpē me and hast cōforted me ●lorde god of my health I haue cryed to the in the daye and in the nyght before the. ●et my prayer entre in to thy syght inclyne thyne eare vnto my prayer ●lorde where be thyne olde mercyes lyke as y ● hast sworne to Dauyd in the trueth ●lorde haue in mynde the obbrobry of thy seruaunt whiche I haue conteyned in my bosom of many people ●urne agayne lorde yet hytherto and vouchsafe that thy seruaunt myght pray to the. ●nd let the glory of the lorde our god be vpon vs vpon the workes of our handes directe vs and directe the workes of our handes ●lorde heare my prayer and let my crye come vnto the. ●ourne not away thy face from me in what daye soeuer I am troubled inclyne thyne eare vnto me ●n what daye soeuer I shall calle vpō the here me with spede ●nd leade me not forth in the myddest of my dayes from generacyon in to the generacyon of ●hy yeare ●nd thou lorde do good vnto me for thy names sake for thy mercy is swete ●lorde delyuer me for I am nedy and poore my herte is troubled within me ●am vanysshed away lyke a shadow when it declyneth I am crushed togyther lyke a locust ●●lpe me o god my god and saue me for thy mercye ●ewarde thy seruaunt quycken me and obserue thy wordes ●pen myne eyes and I shal consydre the meruayles of thy lawe ●am but a straunger in the earth hyde not thy commaundementes from me ●y soule hath alwayes desyred to knowe thy ryghtuousnes ●hou hast blamed the proude they be cursed that declyne from thy commaundementes ●ake away from me rebuke and contēpte for I haue sought after thy lawes ●or prynces haue syttē spoken agaynst me ●he way of ūquite remoue from me and of thy lawe haue mercy on me ●haue chosen the way of trouth I haue not for gotten thy iudgementes ●cade me in to the patthe of thy commaundementes for that is that I wolde ●nclyne myne herte in to thy lawes and not to couetyse ●urne awaye myne eyes that they se not vanyte and quycken me in thy way ●ake sure thy seruaunt in thy worde in the feare of the. ●eache me goodnes lernynge and scyence for I haue beleued thy commaundementes ●hou arte good and in thy goodnes teache me thy iustyfycacyons ●et thy mercye be that it may exorte me accordynge to thy promyse to thy seruaunt ●et thy mercyes come to me I shal lyue for thy lawe is my meditacyon ●et my herte be īmaculate in thy iustyfycacyōs that I be not confounded ●lorde I am brought lowe on al partes quycken me accordynge to thy worde ●lorde lette the volūtarye thynges of thy mou the be acceptable vnto the teache me thy iudgementes ●y soule is euer in my handes and I haue not forgotten thy lawe ●ake me accordydge to thy promyse I shall lyue and thou shalte not confounde me otherwyse then I loked for ●elpe me and I shall be safe and I shall be occupyed in thy meditacyons ●o to thy seruaunt accordynge to the mercy teache me thy iustyfycacyons ●am thy seruaunt gyue me vnderstandynge that I may knowe thy wyll ●oke vpon me haue mercy vpō me accordyng to the iudgementes of them that loue thy name ●yrecte my steppes accordynge to thy promyse and no iniquite shall ouercome me ●lysse me from the in●●ryes of mē that I may kepe my commaundementes ●yghten thy face vpon thy seruaunt teache me thy iustyfycacyons ●eholde my humilyte and delyuer me for I haue not forgotten thy lawe ●udge my iudgement and redeme me quycken me for thy promyse ●lorde lette my prayer approche nere in thy syght delyuer me accordynge to thy promyse ●et my prayer entre in to thy syght delyuer me accordynge to thy promyse ●y lyppes shal powre forth thy prayse when y u hast taught me thy iustyfycacyons ●y tongue shall shewe forth thy worde for ī all thy commaundementes is equite ●et thy hāde be redy to helpe me forbycause I haue chosyn thy commaundementes ●lorde I haue desyred thy healthe thy lawe is my meditacyon ●y soule shall lyue and shall prayse the and thy iudgementes shall helpe me ●haue wandered lyke a slepe that was loste o lorde seke out thy seruaunt for I haue not forgotten thy commaundementes ●aue mercy on me lorde haue mercy on me for we be replete full of contempte ●ood lorde do well to thē that be good and of ryght mynde ●lorde turne away our captyuyte as a ryuer in the southe wynde ●haue cryed to the from the hyest places o lorde hear my prayer ●et thyne eares be entendynge to the voyce of my prayer ●n what day soeuer I shall call vpō the heare y u me thou shalte encrease strengthe in my soule ●lorde set a keper ouer my mouth and a doreouer my lyppes ●eclyne not myne herte in to wordes of malyce to make excuses in synne ●ntende to my prayer for I am humbled very moche ●elyuer me from thē that ꝑsecute me for they haue preuayled
agaynst me ●rynge my soule forth of pryson that it may cō fesse thy name ●lorde heare my prayer receyue my request in to thyn eares heare me in thy ryghtuousnes ●nd thou shalte not entre with thy seruaūt in iudgement for there is none lyuynge that cā be iustifyed in the syght of the. ●or myne enemye hath ꝑsecuted my soule and hath humbled my lyfe in the earth ●e hath set me in darkenes lyke the dead men of the worlde my soule is greued within me in me my herte is troubled ●haue ī mide myne olde dayes I haue thought vpon al thy workes and vpon al the workes of thy handes I mused ●haue caste myne hādes abrode to the o my soule lyke the earth without water ●eare me quyckly good lorde for my spyrite fayleth ●hou shalt not tourne away thy face from me I shal be lyke them that go downe in to a lake ●et thy mercy be knowen to me betyme for I haue trusted in the. ●et me knowe the waye in whiche I shall walke for I haue lyfte vp my soule to the. ●elyuer me lorde from myn enemyes I haue fled to the teache me to do thy wyll for thou arte my god ●hy good spyryte shall brynge me in to the ryght lande for thy name thou shalte quycken me in thy ryghtuousnes ●hou shalte brynge my soule out of tribulacyon and in thy mercy thou shalte destroye all myne enemyes ●nd thou shalt destroy all that trouble my soule for I am thy seruaunt ¶ 〈…〉 ●Raūte I beseche the lorde god that by the holy melody of this heuynly psalter my soule may be refresshed Graūt that the roryng lyō may be ouercom of the feble shepe Graunt that by thy grace the moost violēt spirite may be subdued of the weyke flesshe Graūt that he whiche fell from heuyn may be vāquysshed here through my fyghtynge Graunt that thoughe we abyde his tyranny through thy sufferaūce for a season that yet we be not swalowed vp with his vnsacyable iawes Cause hym to be sory for mannes saluacyon whiche alwayes reioyseth at our fall Cause me alwayes to applye my selfe to thy praysynge and at length ioyfully to come to thy blyssednes whiche lyuest and reygnest god worlde without ende So be it Prayers ¶ 〈…〉 ●…mator humani ●God the louer of mankynde whiche by thy ne electe seruaunt and bysshop saynt hierō hast renewed in the worlde the gyft of tongues wherwith in tyme passed thou dydest heuynly in structe thyne apostles for the preasynge of thy gospel by thym holy spirite graūt that in all tongues and ī all places all mē may p̄ache the glory of thyne onely begotten sone Iesu for to confounde the tonges of false apostles whiche conspyrynge togyther do buyld the cursed toure of Babylō laborynge to darken thy glorye whylest they procure to exalte theyr owne where as all glory is due onely to y e with our lorde Iesu thy sone worlde with out ende So be it ●…n̄e non sum dignus vt intres sub tectum ●Mercyfull lorde I am not worthy that y u shuldest entre in to my synfull house yet not withstandynge thou hast ●ayd who that eateth my flesshe dryn keth my bloude he dwelleth ī me and I in hym Uvhertore lorde haue thou mercy vp me synner by the receyuynge of this thy body flesshe bloude and that I receyue it not to my dāpnaciō but through thy mercy to the helth of my soule and in the remyssyō of my synnes through thy paynful passyon So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●era perceptio corporis et sanguinis tui He very true receyuynge of thy gloryous body of flesshe bloude my souereygne lorde oipotēt is that I cast the not forth agayne to my dāpnacyō iudgemēt but that I may obteyne therby remyssyō of my synnes that I may ly ue in charytable lyfe whyles I am here lyuyng so that I may here after come to the eternall lyfe by thy vertue and grace ¶ 〈…〉 ●…bone Iesu O dulcis Iesu ●Gloryous kynge whiche amōgest thy sayntes arte laudable neuerthelesse incōperable Thou arte in vs lorde thy holy name hath bē caued vpō by vs. Therfore do not forsake vs lord god in the day of iudgement vouchsafe to bestowe vs among thy sayntes and electe O blyssed kynge ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 onditor celi et terre ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 eus patrum nostrorū et dominus mīe ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 u fecisti domine cum seruo tuo ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 no rogauite ne deneges mihi ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 omine tu fecissi celum et terram mare ¶ 〈…〉 ●…ter venit hora clarifica filium ¶ 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 u deus noster suauis et verus es ¶ 〈…〉 ●n tonso capite corruens in terram ●Ob his he ade clypped fallynge flatte on the grounde worshypped god sayeng Naked I entred out of my mothers wō●e and naked I shall retourne The lorde hath gyuē the goodes and the lorde hath taken them away As it pleased the lorde so it is done Blyssed be the name of the lorde So be it ¶ 〈…〉 ●ustus es domine et omnia iudicia tua ●Hou arthe iuste lorde and all thy iudgementes are true all thy wayes mercy truth and iustyce And now lorde remēbre me and take not vengeaunce of my synnes nor thynke not on my offences nor the syn̄es of my parentes Bycause we haue not obeyed thy p̄ceptes therfore thou halte delyuered vs vp in to these euylles in to confusyon reproche and to be a fable to al people and the gentles and now lorde great be thy iudgementes for we haue not done accordynge to that preceptes and we haue not walked purely before the. And now lorde accordynge to thy pleasure do with me and cheyfly receyue my spy rite in peace for it is better for me to dye then to lyue ¶ 〈…〉 ●ana me domine et sanabor ¶ 〈…〉 ¶ 〈…〉 The table Yrst an Almanacke for .xxiij. yeres The Kalender A rule to knowe Easter for euer The dayes of the weke moralysed The .x. commaundementes of god gyuen by Moyies and expounded by Chryste The symbole or Crede of the great doctoure Athana●ius called Quicun● vult The o●●yce of all estates A preface The foure gospels of the foure Euangelys●es The Passyon of Chryst Egressus est The Pater noster the Aue maria 〈◊〉 Englysh The .xij. articles of the fayth The duety of a Chrysten man Auxiliatrix The matyns of our Lady The houres The Euynsonge The Complyne The fyftene Oos The seuen Psalmes with the Letany A prayer for remyssyon of synnes A prayer for the churche A pray for Charyte A prayer for peace A prayer for mercy A prayer for soules departed A prayer for the kynge A prayer for all estates A prayer for true repentaunce The verses of saynt Bernarde The Dirige with the Commendacyons The Psalmes of the Passyon Saynt Hi●roms Psalter with the declara●yons meanynge or sygnyfycacyons of them A prayer of saynt Hi●rome A prayer when thou shalte receyue the sacrament A prayer when thou hast receyued it O bone iesu Conditor celi et terre The prayers of Salomon two for wysdome one for a competent lyuynge A prayer of the churche of the faythfull for the worde of god A prayer of Chryste before his passyon A prayer of the Churche for synners The prayer blyssynge of iob in his moost tribulacyons A prayer of Tobie when we be scourged A prayer of Hieremye the prophet Thus endeth the Prymer in 〈…〉 after the vse of Salysbury dilygētly correcte newly imprynted at 〈…〉 by 〈…〉 for 〈…〉 M. 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