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B00875 The Pomander of prayer. Whitford, Richard, fl. 1495-1555? 1530 (1530) STC 25421.3; ESTC S124473 37,614 66

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that_o you_o use_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o same_o as_o a_o strong_a armour_n or_o defence_n the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o blyss_v passion_n may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o strong_a armour_n for_o it_o be_v so_o strong_a and_o of_o such_o virtue_n /_o that_o against_o it_o there_o can_v none_o of_o our_o mortal_a enemy_n that_o be_v to_o say_v neither_o the_o world_n /_o nor_o the_o flesh_n /_o nor_o the_o devyll_n prevail_v nor_o have_v the_o vyctory_n but_o whanso_v ever_o we_o be_v moo_v trouble_v with_o they_o /_o if_o we_o call_v this_o to_o mind_n /_o they_o will_v anon_o vanyshe_v away_o /_o as_z do_v the_o smoke_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o air_n ¶_o there_o be_v no_o temptation_n no_o trybulation_n nor_o none_o other_o adversytee_n that_o may_v have_v the_o better_o or_o upperhande_o
in_o heremo_fw-la ora_fw-la ergo_fw-la ꝓ_n defunctis_fw-la etc._n etc._n pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v deed_n and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o life_n eternal_a /_o they_o will_v not_o forget_v to_o pray_v for_o you_o but_o it_o these_o day_n there_o be_v many_o heretic_n that_o say_v and_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n /_o in_o the_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o then_o depart_v fro_o this_o life_n be_v purge_v from_o the_o fylthnesse_n of_o sign_n but_o anon_o as_o they_o depart_v they_o go_v either_o to_o heaven_n or_o to_o hell_n i_o may_v bring_v in_o dyvers_a auctorytee_n of_o holy_a scrypture_n to_o confute_v this_o false_a opynyon_n with_o /_o but_z as_o now_o i_o will_v lete_fw-la they_o pass_v /_o partly_o because_o thatof_o late_o catholycall_a &_o great_a famous_a clerk_n in_o their_o book_n late_o compile_v have_v confute_v such_o opynyon_n moche_v more_o strong_o than_o my_o simple_a learning_n be_v able_a to_o do_v and_o 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along_o season_n he_z that_o be_v old_a or_o seek_v may_v keep_v this_o abstynence_n /_o as_o well_o or_o better_o than_o he_o that_o lusty_a &_o strong_a and_o this_o every_o true_a crysten_v man_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v as_o well_o the_o old_a as_o the_o young_a /_o the_o seek_v as_z the_o hole_n the_z other_z that_o be_v to_o say_v corporal_a abstinence_n be_v ordain_v as_o for_o a_o mean_a or_o help_v to_o this_o the_o other_o be_v good_a &_o profitable_a for_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v two_o but_o this_o be_v the_o better_o &_o more_o ꝑfite_a &_o it_o shall_v be_v observe_v of_o every_o ꝑson_n wherefore_o if_o the_o old_a &_o seek_v ꝑsone_n keep_v this_o abstinence_n in_o deed_n /_o &_o the_o other_o in_o will_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o that_o they_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o keep_v it_o if_o they_o be_v able_a /_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v but_o they_o do_v suffycient_o pmpare_v this_o one_o wing_n of_o prayer_n and_o if_o the_o other_o ꝑsone_n that_o be_v 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of_o this_o and_o therefore_o saint_n augustyn_n on_o this_o manner_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o omnibus_fw-la temptacionnibꝰ_n etc._n etc._n in_o all_o temptation_n /_o trybulation_n /_o and_o adversytee_n i_o find_v never_o so_o efficacial_a and_o sure_a remedy_n as_o in_o the_o blyss_v wound_n of_o our_o savyour_fw-mi jesu_n cryst_n wherefore_o devout_a chrystian_n i_o will_v exhort_v and_o advyse_v you_o in_o all_o trybulation_n whither_o they_o be_v spyrytuall_a or_o corporal_a /_o to_o arm_v you_o with_o this_o impenetrable_a harney_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o cryst_n that_o be_v to_o say_v /_o with_z de_fw-fr memory_n of_o this_o blyss_v wound_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o time_n of_o adversite_a /_o but_o also_o in_o prosperyte_n and_o moo_v specyal_o /_o as_o now_o for_o my_o purpose_n i_o will_v council_n you_o to_o use_v this_o medytacyon_n or_o remembrance_n in_o time_n of_o praer_fw-mi for_o very_o hear_v it_o be_v /_o and_z almoo_v impossyble_a for_o any_o man_n the_o which_o do_v not_o understande_v at_o the_o least_fw-mi the_o lytterall_a sense_n of_o his_o prayer_n /_o for_o to_o keep_v his_o mind_n contynul_o elevate_v and_o lytte_n up_o to_o almyghty_a god_n in_o devocyon_n /_o and_z upon_o the_o due_a cyrcumstaunce_n thereof_o wherefore_o necessyte_n will_v cause_v and_o compel_v he_o to_o admit_v some_o other_o cogytacyon_n and_o thought_n beside_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o prayer_n but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v eschew_v and_o put_v from_o he_o at_o all_o time_n /_o but_o moo_v special_o in_o time_n of_o prayer_n unfruytfull_a and_o unprofitable_a thought_n /_o and_o keep_v his_o mind_n steadfast_o as_o moche_v as_o he_o may_v upon_o good_a spiritual_a thought_n but_o as_o i_o suppose_v there_o be_v none_o more_o spunall_n /_o nor_o more_o fruytfull_a than_o be_v the_o medytacyon_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o cryst_n wherefore_o i_o will_v council_n you_o that_o be_v unlern_v &_o ꝑceyve_v not_o the_o lyterall_a sense_n of_o your_o prayer_n &_o also_o i_o hold_v it_o profitable_a for_o you_o that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o time_n thereof_o to_o let_v your_o mind_n be_v occupy_v with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o precious_a wound_n if_o you_o thus_o do_v /_o than_z shall_v you_o exclude_v the_o vain_a &_o unprofytable_a cogitation_n of_o worldly_a thing_n than_o shall_v you_o be_v moche_o quiet_a in_o your_o soul_n from_o temptation_n of_o your_o ghostly_a enemy_n than_o shall_v you_o be_v fervent_a in_o devotion_n and_o than_o shall_v you_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n your_o prayer_n more_o odoriferous_a /_o more_o sweet_a /_o &_o more_o acceptable_a to_o he_o /_o than_o be_v the_o fragrant_a fume_n of_o incense_n ¶_o how_o after_n prayer_n will_v follow_v temptacyon_n of_o vainglory_n and_o how_o they_o may_v be_v eschew_v &_o avoid_v by_o dyvers_a remedye_n ca._n xi_o short_o after_o this_o manner_n of_o devout_a prayer_n or_o else_o in_o the_o time_n thereof_o your_o ghostly_a enemy_n will_v be_v besy_n to_o tempt_v you_o to_o the_o vice_n of_o vainglory_n /_o &_o so_o if_o he_o can_v cause_v you_o not_o only_o to_o less_o the_o merit_n of_o your_o devout_a prayer_n /_o but_o also_o beside_o that_o grevous_o to_o offend_v god_n /_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o detestable_a sign_n wherefore_o it_o be_v nedeful_a to_o be_v cyrspect_n &_o when_o you_o ꝑceyve_v yourself_o to_o be_v assail_v with_o such_o temptacyon_n anon_o meke_o subdue_v yourself_o to_o god_n /_o unfeyn_o knowlege_v that_o if_o you_o have_v pray_v devout_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n so_o to_o do_v and_o yet_o be_v nothing_o able_a so_o to_o do_v as_o of_o yourself_o /_o but_o only_o it_o come_v of_o the_o great_a goodness_n &_o grace_n of_o almyghty_a god_n that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o good_a be_v /_o as_z of_o ourself_o do_v wytne_v saint_n poule_n say_v non_fw-la sufficientes_fw-la sumus_fw-la etc._n etc._n iii._n two_o co_fw-la iii._n we_o be_v not_o suffycient_a as_o of_o ourselves_o to_o thynk_v any_o good_a thought_n /_o but_o all_o our_o suffyciency_n be_v of_o god_n that_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a come_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o appear_v well_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n in_o another_o place_n where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v take_v more_o labour_n in_o pching_n that_o word_n of_o god_n than_o all_o the_o other_o apostle_n but_o than_o he_o quyck_o something_o wtdrawīg_v these_o word_n say_v non_fw-la ego_fw-la sed_fw-la gra_fw-mi dei_fw-la mecum_fw-la it_o be_v not_o i._o but_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o right_o so_o my_o friend_n when_o you_o be_v tempt_v to_o vaynglory_n /_o either_o for_o sa_v of_o your_o prayer_n devout_o /_o or_z for_o do_v any_o other_o good_a deed_n /_o quick_o make_v answer_n to_o your_o ghostly_a enemy_n /_o sa_n with_o saint_n poule_n it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v this_o good_a deed_n /_o but_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o and_o by_o this_o mean_a keep_v your self_o in_o mekenes_n /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v herte_o knowlege_v that_o no_o goodness_n come_v of_o ourselves_o but_o it_o come_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n /_o you_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v the_o meryte_n of_o your_o devout_a prayer_n /_o but_o also_o you_o shall_v deserve_v a_o crown_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o vyctory_n of_o your_o ghostly_a enemy_n /_o by_o resist_v of_o his_o temptation_n but_o it_o fortune_v many_o time_n that_o when_o a_o man_n have_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o such_o m●●●nes_n as_o i_o have_v now_o say_v /_o resysted_a a_o temptation_n of_o vaynglory_n by_o &_o by_o there_o follow_v a_o other_o temptation_n to_o the_o same_o vice_n more_o subtylly_a &_o much_o more_o crafty_o than_o do_v the_o first_o for_o when_o a_o man_n have_v resist_v one_o temptation_n of_o the_o say_a vaynglory_n /_o the_o devyl_n will_v be_v ready_a cast_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o resistent_a /_o that_o he_o have_v do_v a_o noble_a act_n /_o &_o that_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v a_o great_a reward_n of_o god_n with_o such_o other_o flatter_a cavyllation_n /_o the_o which_o be_v more_o peryllous_a than_o the_o first_o and_o after_o these_o if_o they_o be_v resy_v /_o ꝑaduenture_o he_o will_v multyply_v mo_z /_o in_o so_o moche_n that_o he_o will_v trouble_v the_o devout_a man_n so_o sore_a that_o he_o shall_v unnethe_n know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o he_o to_o do_v but_o i_o will_v advyse_v every_o sweet_a soul_n to_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n /_o &_o strong_a in_o god_n /_o take_n such_o importune_a temptacyon_n as_o a_o scourge_n or_o flagellacyon_n for_o his_o sin_n past_o /_o in_o the_o which_o he_o have_v grevous_o offend_v almyghty_a god_n and_o though_o he_o be_v sore_o trouble_v therewith_o /_o yet_o let_v he_o ever_o have_v a_o constant_a purpose_n to_o resyste_v /_o as_o moche_n as_o shall_v lie_v in_o he_o /_o make_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o he_o for_o heed_n /_o and_o call_n to_o remembrance_n the_o bless_a wound_n of_o our_o savyour_fw-mi jesu_n chry_v and_o than_o call_v to_o he_o sa_v as_o die_v his_o dyscyple_n mathei_n octavo_fw-la when_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o tempest_n upon_o the_o water_n domine_fw-la salua_fw-la nos_fw-la perimus_fw-la save_v we_o good_a lord_n /_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v perysshe_v ¶_o he_o that_o will_v thus_o do_v /_o let_v he_o trust_v sure_o to_o have_v remedy_n and_o true_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v thereof_o /_o but_o quick_o he_o shall_v be_v delyver_v from_o the_o ieopardous_a tempest_n of_o temptacyon_n or_o else_o have_v grace_v /_o strength_n /_o &_o patient_o to_o suffer_v they_o and_o after_o this_o life_n gloryfy_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o he_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n psalmo_fw-la lxxxx_fw-la quonian_a in_o i_o speravit_fw-la liberabo_fw-la eum_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o he_o trust_v in_o i_o i_o will_v delyver_v he_o i_o will_v defend_v he_o because_o he_o do_v know_v my_o name_n he_o cry_v on_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v gracious_o hear_v he_o i_o be_o with_o he_o in_o his_o tribulation_n /_o from_o the_o which_o i_o shall_v take_v he_o &_o glorify_v he_o ¶_o also_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n in_o his_o first_o epystle_n unto_o the_o corynthyens_n speak_v to_o the_o consolacyon_n of_o such_o person_n that_o be_v moche_o trouble_v with_o temptacyon_n sa_v hidelis_n auten_v deus_fw-la etc._n etc._n almighty_a god_n be_v faithful_a the_o which_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v far_o than_o he_o will_v gyve_v we_o grace_n for_o to_o resy_v but_o in_o time_n of_o temptacyon_n he_o will_v gyve_v you_o grace_n to_o resy_v /_o &_o also_o tear_v it_o to_o your_o great_a spyrytuall_a profit_n ¶_o also_o saint_n bernard_n say_v in_o his_o
fyfth_o sermon_n de_fw-fr quadragesima_fw-la sub_fw-la te_fw-la est_fw-la o_fw-la homo_fw-la appetitꝰ_n tuꝰ_n &c_n &c_n o_o man_n /_o say_v he_o thy_o appetyte_n be_v under_o thy_o own_o governaunce_n /_o and_z thou_o art_n the_o lord_n of_o it_o thy_o enemy_n may_v moeve_v thy_o to_o temptacyon_n /_o but_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o liberty_n whither_o thou_o wylte_n consent_n or_o not_o when_o he_o tempt_v the_o to_o pride_n /_o vaynglory_n /_o glotony_n /_o vanity_n /_o impacyence_n /_o lechery_n /_o or_o any_o such_o other_o /_o look_v thou_o do_v not_o consent_v and_o as_o oft_o as_o thou_o do_v resy_v /_o so_o oft_o thou_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o crown_v of_o glory_n to_o the_o which_o bring_v we_o /_o be_v that_o on_o the_o cross_n die_v for_o us._n amen_o ¶_o how_o the_o final_a intent_n of_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v the_o laud_n &_o praise_v of_o god_n and_o how_o he_o may_v lawful_o desire_v in_o prayer_n all_o other_o thing_n necessary_o refer_v they_o to_o this_o end_n ca._n xij_o it_o please_v almighty_a god_n of_o his_o infynit_a goodness_n to_o create_v &_o make_v man_n to_o his_o image_n and_o symilytude_n that_o he_o &_o his_o posteryte_n may_v supply_v the_o place_n in_o heaven_n /_o fro_o whence_o /_o lucyfe_o with_o his_o adherentes_fw-la die_v fall_v for_o their_o pride_n for_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v perpetual_o give_v laudes_fw-la and_o praise_n to_o their_o maker_n with_o the_o gloryoꝰ_n angel_n in_o heaven_n wherefore_o my_o devout_a friend_n we_o shall_v refer_v our_o prayer_n &_o all_o other_o good_a dede_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v grace_n for_o to_o do_v final_o to_o this_o end_n not_o withstand_v we_o may_v lawful_o desire_v in_o our_o prayer_n all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o expedyent_a both_o to_o our_o soul_n /_o and_o also_o to_o our_o body_n have_v ever_o in_o purpose_n the_o final_a intent_n /_o of_o the_o which_o i_o speak_v before_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o sweet_a and_o mellyfluous_a doctor_n holy_a saint_n bernard_n sa_v in_o his_o sermon_n before_o say_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o need_n to_o desire_v in_o prayer_n /_o may_v be_v conclude_v in_o three_o petition_n of_o the_o which_o one_o perteyn_v to_o the_o body_z /_o another_z to_o the_o soul_n /_o the_o three_o to_o the_o beatitude_n of_o the_o life_n eternal_a in_o the_o first_o petition_n that_o perteyn_v to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n we_o may_v lawfullly_n desire_v of_o god_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a thereto_o /_o as_o meat_n /_o drink_v /_o &_o clothes_n with_o such_o other_o /_o by_z the_o which_o we_o may_v be_v the_o better_o sustain_v in_o holy_a seruyce_n in_o the_o second_o petition_n we_o may_v desire_v in_o prayer_n all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o soul_n as_o for_o grace_n &_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n &_o for_o these_o we_o shall_v pray_v oft_o /_o devout_o /_o &_o fervent_o in_o the_o three_o petition_n we_o shall_v desire_v with_o all_o affection_n &_o love_n to_o have_v the_o life_n eternal_a for_o the_o end_n as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o we_o may_v unceasyng_o laud_v &_o praise_v that_o magnyficent_a lord_n /_o that_o die_v create_v &_o make_v we_o to_o his_o likeness_n but_o in_o these_o three_o petition_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v iii_o thing_n for_o in_o the_o first_o many_o time_n there_o be_v suꝑfluite_o /_o in_o the_o second_o impurete_a /_o &_o in_o the_o three_o elacyon_n or_o pride_n for_o oft_o time_n we_o desire_v to_o have_v super_fw-la fluite_fw-la &_o more_o than_o be_v necessary_a of_o temporal_a thing_n and_o sontyme_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v virtue_n that_o we_o may_v make_v ostentacyon_n /_o or_o host_n ourselves_o therein_o and_o ꝑaduenture_o sontyme_o we_o seche_v how_o to_o obtain_v the_o life_n eternal_a not_o with_o humylyte_n &_o mekenes_n but_o with_o a_o fall_v confidence_n in_o our_o own_o merries_n or_o deserving_n therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n when_o we_o pray_v for_o temporal_a thing_n that_o we_o desire_v no_o more_o but_o as_o necessite_a require_v when_o we_o pray_v for_o virtue_n that_o we_o may_v be_v frefro_o impurete_a /_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o we_o desire_v not_o virtue_n to_o make_v ostentacyon_n &_o boast_v thereof_o and_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o life_n eternal_a /_o that_o we_o nothing_o presume_v of_o our_o own_o meryte_n or_o deseruynge_n but_o only_o on_o the_o great_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n ¶_o and_o to_o my_o purpose_n that_o we_o shall_v refer_v all_o these_o final_o to_o the_o laud_n &_o praise_v of_o he_o that_o die_v create_v &_o make_v we_o /_o it_o appear_v well_o by_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n augustin_a in_o his_o ten_o omelye_a where_n he_o say_v that_o no_o true_a crystyan_n shall_v desire_v to_o have_v all_o temporal_a &_o transitory_a thing_n but_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o intention_n &_o prayer_n shall_v be_v the_o eternal_a beatitude_n where_o as_o he_o may_v laud_v &_o praise_v his_o creator_n &_o maker_n ꝑpetual_o with_o all_o glorious_a 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that_o be_v in_o heaven_n /_o for_z they_o have_v no_o need_n thereof_o nor_o for_o the_o that_o be_v in_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n /_o for_z to_o they_o prayer_n can_v not_o pro_fw-la fyte_n but_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o they_o that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n lyvinge_v /_o &_o for_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o purgatory_n ¶_o first_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o spiritualte_n /_o as_z for_o our_o holy_a fader_fw-mi the_o pope_n with_o all_o his_o subgecte_n mynistres_n of_o the_o chirche_n /_o &_o special_o for_o the_o bishop_n our_o dyocesan_n /_o &_o such_o as_o under_o he_o have_v the_o cure_n of_o our_o soul_n secondary_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o temporalte_n /_o &_o special_o for_o the_o king_n grace_v /_o with_o all_o such_o that_o under_o he_o be_v ruler_n &_o governor_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o in_o this_o part_n every_o man_n if_o he_o be_v of_o the_o teporalte_n ought_v pricipal_o to_o pray_v for_o himself_o and_o if_o he_o be_v of_o the_o spunalte_n likewise_o to_o do_v in_o that_o part_n /_o &_o than_o for_o his_o parent_n kynsfolke_n &_o bnfanctours_n /_o &_o than_o general_o for_o all_o other_o christiane_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o say_v saint_n augustyn_n in_o the_o begin_v of_o his_o three_o sermon_n on_o the_o twelve_o sunday_n after_o the_o trynite_fw-la for_o the_o good_a that_o they_o may_v ꝓfyte_n &_o encrea_n in_o goodness_n for_o the_o bad_a that_o they_o may_v have_v grace_n to_o amend_v ¶_o also_o well_o do_v it_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o heretic_n &_o infidel_n that_o they_o may_v have_v grace_n to_o forsake_v their_o error_n &_o infidelite_n /_o &_o be_v reconsyle_v &_o bring_v to_o the_o veryte_n of_o crysten_v faith_n &_o beside_o these_o our_o saviour_n cyryst_n byd_v we_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n that_o do_v ꝑsecute_v and_o trouble_v us._n and_o sure_o so_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n for_o if_o we_o take_v their_o persecuryon_n pacyent_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n /_o they_o shall_v grete_o augment_v &_o encreas_fw-la our_o crown_n &_o reward_n in_o heaven_n now_o to_o make_v a_o short_a conclusion_n in_o this_o part_n /_o we_o shall_v pray_v general_o for_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o be_v pray_v for_o ¶_o thyrd_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n that_o ben_z in_z the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n /_o &_o therefore_o it_o be_v write_v i_o i._o machab_n i_o sctan_n ergo_fw-la &_o salubris_fw-la cogitacio_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o holy_a &_o a_o holson_n think_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v deed_n /_o that_o they_o may_v be_v delyver_v from_o pain_n infilicte_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o saint_n augustyn_n say_v in_o his_o xliiij_o sermon_n ad_fw-la fre_n