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adoratur_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbe_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n by_o thou_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o precious_a cross_n celebrate_v and_o adore_v through_o the_o world_n by_o thou_o heaven_n do_v exult_v the_o angel_n and_o archangel_n rejoice_v devil_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o man_n be_v call_v back_o to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v take_v all_o this_o and_o may_v have_v take_v more_o out_o of_o the_o reform_a missal_n and_o breviary_n which_o a_o late_a small_a anatomize_v small_a the_o author_n of_o popery_n anatomize_v writer_n call_v the_o authentic_a book_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o some_o of_o these_o devotion_n you_o see_v they_o pray_v unto_o she_o alone_o as_o unto_o a_o deity_n to_o bless_v they_o and_o to_o bestow_v spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n upon_o they_o say_v in_o effect_n unto_o she_o have_v pity_n upon_o we_o hear_v our_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o late_a 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jesus_n which_o seem_v to_o join_v she_o with_o he_o in_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n in_o other_o they_o join_v several_a of_o these_o form_n together_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o direct_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o none_o but_o god_n and_o through_o no_o mediator_n but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o which_o positive_o teach_v that_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o indeed_o they_o may_v well_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o christ_n through_o her_o merit_n who_o pray_v unto_o christ_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o s._n joseph_n her_o repute_a husband_n as_o they_o do_v on_o his_o festival_n in_o the_o follow_a prayer_n we_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v help_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o spouse_n of_o thy_o holy_a mother_n rom._n sanctissimae_fw-la genetricis_fw-la tuus_fw-la sponsi_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la domine_fw-la meritis_fw-la adjuvemur_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la possibilitas_fw-la nostra_fw-la non_fw-la obtinet_fw-la ejus_fw-la nobis_fw-la intercessione_n donetur_fw-la qui_fw-la vivis_fw-la &_o regnas_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la brev._n rom._n that_o what_o our_o weakness_n can_v obtain_v may_v be_v give_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o intercession_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n so_o they_o pray_v unto_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o s._n nicolas_n together_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n ibid._n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la beatum_fw-la nicolaum_n innumeris_fw-la decorasti_fw-la miraculis_fw-la tribue_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la meritis_fw-la &_o precibus_fw-la à _fw-la gehennae_fw-la incendiis_fw-la liberemur_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la ibid._n o_o god_n who_o have_v grace_v s._n nicolas_n the_o bishop_n with_o many_o miracle_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o hell_n fire_n by_o his_o merit_n and_o prayer_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n i_o think_v it_o very_o agreeable_a to_o my_o present_a subject_n and_o undertake_n to_o tell_v you_o the_o story_n of_o her_o assumption_n out_o of_o the_o office_n which_o i_o have_v so_o often_o cite_v 4._o exit_fw-la antiquâ_fw-la accepimus_fw-la traditione_n quod_fw-la tempore_fw-la gloriosae_fw-la dormitionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quartâ_fw-la die_fw-la infra_fw-la octavam_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la lect._n 4._o and_o which_o give_v we_o this_o account_n thereof_o when_o she_o die_v all_o the_o apostle_n wheresoever_o disperse_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n be_v sudden_o catch_v up_o in_o the_o air_n and_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n be_v meet_v together_o a_o vision_n of_o angel_n appear_v to_o they_o and_o the_o vision_n be_v attend_v with_o a_o sweet_a psalmody_n of_o the_o heavenly_a power_n in_o which_o the_o b._n virgin_n resign_v her_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o a_o glorious_a manner_n and_o the_o angel_n and_o apostle_n continue_v to_o sing_v together_o her_o body_n be_v carry_v out_o and_o put_v in_o a_o coffin_n and_o bury_v at_o gethsemane_n where_o the_o angel_n continue_v to_o sing_v three_o day_n together_o at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o day_n thomas_n who_o be_v not_o with_o the_o apostle_n when_o she_o die_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o worship_v the_o body_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n they_o go_v to_o gethsemane_n to_o take_v it_o up_o but_o when_o they_o have_v open_v the_o grave_n and_o the_o coffin_n to_o their_o great_a astonishment_n there_o be_v no_o body_n there_o and_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o opinion_n that_o it_o have_v please_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n who_o take_v his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o b._n virgin_n not_o to_o suffer_v she_o to_o see_v corruption_n but_o to_o do_v she_o the_o honour_n to_o translate_v it_o into_o heaven_n before_o the_o common_a and_o 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sacred_a heart_n on_o fire_n and_o that_o her_o assumption_n be_v on_o this_o manner_n her_o glorious_a soul_n say_v he_o 84._o p._n 84._o descend_v from_o her_o imperial_a seat_n in_o heaven_n accompany_v with_o seraphim_n and_o chief_a saint_n and_o re-assumed_n her_o sacred_a body_n and_o ascend_v with_o it_o again_o and_o place_v it_o above_o all_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o bless_a etc._n p._n 89.90_o etc._n etc._n be_v assume_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n intââeaven_n she_o be_v seat_v on_o a_o throne_n above_o all_o seraphim_n next_o to_o the_o most_o glorious_a trinity_n and_o inaugurate_v proclaim_v and_o acknowledge_v queen_n of_o all_o pure_a creature_n and_o at_o her_o coronation_n she_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v the_o moon_n for_o her_o footstool_n and_o be_v crown_v with_o a_o imperial_a crown_n of_o twelve_o star_n and_o true_o in_o some_o of_o her_o office_n the_o one_a verse_n of_o the_o 12_o chap._n of_o the_o revelation_n be_v apply_v to_o she_o where_o it_o be_v write_v and_o there_o appear_v a_o great_a wonder_n in_o heaven_n a_o woman_n
over_o she_o son_n and_o so_o in_o another_o hymn_n they_o remind_v he_o of_o who_o he_o take_v his_o body_n m._n memento_n rerum_fw-la conditor_fw-la nostri_fw-la quod_fw-la olim_fw-la corporis_fw-la sacrata_fw-la ab_fw-la alvo_fw-la virgin_n nascendo_fw-la sormam_fw-la sumpsti_fw-la maria_fw-la mater_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dulcis_fw-la parens_fw-la clementiae_fw-la tu_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la host_n protege_fw-la et_fw-la mortis_fw-la horâ_fw-la suscipe_fw-la jesus_n tibi_fw-la sit_fw-la gloria_fw-la qui_fw-la natus_fw-la es_fw-la de_fw-la virgin_n cum_fw-la patre_fw-la &_o almo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la in_o sempiterna_fw-la secula_fw-la amen_n off._n parv_v b._n m._n and_o then_o pray_v unto_o she_o in_o the_o follow_a manner_n remember_v o_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o former_o take_v the_o shape_n of_o our_o body_n by_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n o_o marry_o mother_n of_o grace_n and_o sweet_a parent_n of_o mercy_n protect_v we_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o receive_v we_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o jesus_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n so_o in_o another_o hymn_n they_o invoke_v she_o thus_o ibid._n thus_o o_o gloriosa_fw-la virginum_fw-la sublimis_fw-la inter_fw-la sydera_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la creavit_fw-la parvulum_fw-la lactente_fw-la nutris_fw-la ubere_fw-la quod_fw-la heva_fw-la tristis_fw-la abstulit_fw-la tu_fw-la reddis_fw-la almo_fw-la germine_fw-la intrent_fw-la ut_fw-la astra_fw-la flebiles_fw-la coeli_fw-la recludis_fw-la cardines_fw-la tu_fw-la regis_fw-la alti_fw-la janua_fw-la et_fw-la aula_fw-la lucis_fw-la fulgida_fw-la vitam_fw-la datam_fw-la per_fw-la vioginem_fw-la gentes_fw-la redempta_fw-la plaudito_fw-mi jesus_n sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la gloria_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n o_o glorious_a virgin_n who_o be_v aloft_o among_o the_o star_n thou_o nurse_v thy_o creator_n with_o the_o milk_n of_o thy_o dug_n thou_o restore_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a branch_n what_o eve_n take_v from_o we_o thou_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n that_o penitent_n may_v enter_v in_o thou_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o bright_a palace_n of_o light_n o_o redeem_a nation_n express_v your_o joy_n for_o the_o life_n that_o be_v give_v by_o the_o bless_a virgin_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n one_o of_o the_o lesson_n for_o the_o saturday-office_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n begin_v thus_o abbatis_fw-la thus_o amplectamur_fw-la mariae_fw-la vestigia_fw-la fratres_fw-la mei_fw-la &_o devotissimâ_fw-la supplicatione_n beatis_fw-la illius_fw-la pedibus_fw-la provolvamur_fw-la teneamus_fw-la eam_fw-la nec_fw-la dimittamus_fw-la donce_n benedixerit_fw-la nobis_fw-la potens_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la etc._n etc._n mensae_fw-la oct._n serm._n bernardi_n abbatis_fw-la my_o brethren_n let_v we_o embrace_v the_o footstep_n of_o mary_n let_v we_o throw_v ourselves_o at_o her_o foot_n with_o most_o devout_a supplication_n let_v we_o hold_v she_o fast_o and_o not_o let_v she_o go_v till_o she_o bless_v we_o for_o she_o be_v powerful_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o another_o office_n there_o be_v this_o prayer_n parv_v prayer_n precibus_fw-la &_o meritis_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la semper_fw-la virgin_n &_o omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la parducat_fw-la nos_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la amen_n offic._n parv_v the_o lord_n bring_v we_o all_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o perpetual_a virgin_n mary_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n amen_n in_o the_o saturday-office_n there_o be_v also_o this_o solemn_a prayer_n of_o intercession_n to_o she_o sexu_fw-la she_o o_o beata_fw-la dei_fw-la genetrix_fw-la maria_fw-la virgo_fw-la perpetua_fw-la templum_fw-la domini_fw-la sacrarium_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la sola_fw-la sine_fw-la exemplo_fw-la placuisti_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la jesus_n christo_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la iâerveni_fw-la pro_fw-la clero_fw-la intercede_v pro_fw-la devoto_fw-la foemineo_fw-la sexu_fw-la o_o mary_n bless_a mother_n of_o god_n perpetual_a virgin_n temple_n of_o the_o lord_n sanctuary_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o only_o without_o example_n waste_v please_v to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n pray_v for_o the_o people_n mediate_v for_o the_o clergy_n and_o intercede_v for_o the_o devout_a female_a sex_n and_o then_o follow_v this_o prayer_n unto_o god_n dominum_fw-la god_n concedo_fw-la nos_fw-la famulos_fw-la tuos_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la domine_fw-la deus_fw-la perpetua_fw-la mentis_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la sanitate_fw-la gaudere_fw-la &_o gloriosâ_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la semper_fw-la virgin_n intercessione_n à _fw-la praesenti_fw-la liberari_fw-la tristitiâ_fw-la &_o aterna_fw-la perfrui_fw-la latitiâ_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o thy_o servant_n may_v enjoy_v perpetual_a soundness_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n and_o by_o the_o glorious_a intercession_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o perpetual_a virgin_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o our_o present_a sorrow_n and_o enjoy_v everlasting_a comfort_n through_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o office_n for_o the_o festival_n of_o her_o conception_n there_o be_v this_o antiphone_fw-la rom._n antiphone_fw-la cum_fw-la jucunditate_fw-la conceptionem_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la celebremus_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la intercedat_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la jâsum_fw-la christum_fw-la breviar_n rom._n let_v we_o celebrate_v the_o conception_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n with_o joy_n that_o she_o may_v intercede_v for_o we_o with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o address_n in_o versicle_n and_o answer_n ibid._n answer_n foelix_fw-la namque_fw-la es_fw-la sacra_fw-la v._o maria_n &_o omni_fw-la land_n dignissima_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la ortus_fw-la est_fw-la sol_fw-la justitiae_fw-la christus_fw-la deus_fw-la noster_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la interveni_fw-la pro_fw-la clero_fw-la intercede_v pro_fw-la devoto_fw-la foemineo_fw-la sexus_fw-la sentiant_fw-la omnes_fw-la tuum_fw-la juvamen_fw-la quicunque_fw-la celebrant_a tuam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la conceptionem_fw-la ibid._n for_o thou_o be_v bless_v o_o holy_a virgin_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n because_o christ_n our_o god_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v out_o of_o thou_o o_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n mediate_v for_o the_o clergy_n intercede_v for_o the_o devout_a female_a sex_n and_o let_v all_o those_o who_o celebrate_v thy_o holy_a conception_n feel_v thy_o help_n in_o the_o office_n of_o s._n mary_n ad_fw-la nives_fw-la there_o be_v this_o versicle_n and_o answer_n verse_n nives_fw-la verse_n dignare_fw-la i_o lauda_fw-la ââtesacrata_fw-la virgo_fw-la dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la virtutem_fw-la contra_fw-la host_n tuos_fw-la fest_n s._n mar_n ad_fw-la nives_fw-la make_v i_o worthy_a to_o praise_v thou_o o_o holy_a virgin_n r._n and_o give_v i_o power_n against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o then_o follow_v this_o antiphone_fw-la ibid_fw-la antiphone_fw-la sancta_fw-la maria_fw-la succurre_fw-la miseris_fw-la juva_fw-fr pusillanime_n refove_n flebiles_fw-la ora_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la sentiant_fw-la omnes_fw-la tuum_fw-la juvamân_fw-la quicunque_fw-la celebrant_a tuam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la ibid_fw-la o_o holy_a mary_n succour_v they_o that_o be_v miserable_a help_v they_o that_o be_v weak_a heart_a comfort_v those_o that_o be_v sorrowful_a pray_v for_o the_o people_n and_o let_v those_o who_o celebrate_v thy_o holy_a festival_n become_v sensible_a of_o thy_o help_n in_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o octave_n of_o her_o nativity_n there_o be_v this_o prayer_n or_o lesson_n ibid._n lesson_n o_o b_o maria_n quis_fw-la tibi_fw-la digne_fw-fr valeat_fw-la jura_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la ac_fw-la laudum_fw-la praeconia_fw-la rependere_fw-la quae_fw-la singulari_fw-la tuo_fw-la assensu_fw-la mundo_fw-la succurris_fw-la perdito_fw-la quas_fw-la tibi_fw-la laudes_fw-la fragilitas_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la persolvat_fw-la quae_fw-la solo_fw-la tuo_fw-la commercio_fw-la recuperandi_fw-la aditum_fw-la invenit_fw-la accipe_fw-la itaque_fw-la quascunque_fw-la exile_n quascunque_fw-la meritis_fw-la tuis_fw-la impares_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la ictiones_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la susceperis_fw-la vota_fw-la culpas_fw-la nostras_fw-la orando_fw-la excusa_fw-la admit_v nostras_fw-la preces_fw-la intra_fw-la sacrarium_fw-la exauditionis_fw-la &_o reporta_fw-la nobis_fw-la antidotum_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la ibid._n o_o b._n marry_o who_o can_v sufficient_o give_v thou_o praise_n and_o thanks_o who_o by_o thy_o singular_a assent_n do_v succour_v the_o world_n when_o it_o be_v undo_v what_o praise_n sufficient_a can_v frail_a mankind_n pay_v unto_o thou_o who_o have_v find_v a_o way_n of_o recovery_n only_o by_o thy_o commerce_n with_o god_n we_o therefore_o pray_v thou_o receive_v our_o thanksgiving_n how_o mean_a soever_o they_o be_v and_o unequal_a to_o thy_o merit_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v receive_v our_o devotion_n excuse_v our_o fault_n by_o pray_v o_o admit_v our_o prayer_n within_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o thy_o audience_n and_o bring_v back_o unto_o we_o the_o antidote_n of_o reconciliation_n what_o be_v mean_v in_o this_o prayer_n by_o her_o succour_v the_o world_n when_o it_o be_v undo_v by_o her_o assent_n i_o can_v tell_v unless_o her_o acceptance_n of_o god_n offer_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o it_o as_o a_o late_a 66._o late_a the_o contemplation_n p._n 60_o 64_o 66._o book_n make_v i_o think_v it_o be_v which_o say_v that_o god_n refer_v
the_o execution_n of_o his_o son_n incarnation_n to_o her_o acceptance_n and_o thereby_o admit_v she_o to_o a_o consultive_a and_o decisive_a suffrage_n in_o his_o counsel_n but_o to_o proceed_v the_o next_o lesson_n be_v a_o prayer_n of_o the_o same_o strain_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n rom._n word_n sit_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la excusibile_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la ingerimus_fw-la fiat_fw-la impetrabile_fw-la quod_fw-la fidâ_fw-la ment_fw-la poscimus_fw-la accipe_fw-la quod_fw-la offerimus_fw-la redona_fw-la quod_fw-la rogamus_fw-la excusa_fw-la quod_fw-la timemus_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la spes_fw-la unica_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la speramus_fw-la veniam_fw-la delictorum_fw-la &_o in_o te_fw-la beatissima_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la est_fw-la expoctatio_fw-la praemiorum_fw-la sancta_fw-la maria_fw-la succurre_fw-la miseris_fw-la etc._n etc._n brev._n rom._n let_v every_o thing_n be_v excuse_v which_o we_o bring_v unto_o god_n by_o thou_o and_o let_v we_o obtain_v whatsoever_o we_o ask_v with_o a_o faithful_a mind_n accept_v that_o we_o offer_v give_v that_o we_o ask_v and_o pardon_v that_o we_o fear_v because_o thou_o be_v the_o only_a hope_n of_o sinner_n we_o hope_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o offence_n by_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o be_v the_o most_o bless_a expectation_n of_o our_o reward_n o_o holy_a mary_n succour_v those_o that_o be_v miserable_a uphold_v those_o that_o be_v fainthearted_a comfort_v those_o that_o weep_v pray_v for_o the_o people_n and_o so_o forth_o as_o above_o recite_v and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o to_o derogate_v from_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o know_v not_o what_o be_v in_o the_o advent_a sunday_n this_o be_v a_o common_a collect_n rom._n collect_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr b._n mariae_fw-la virgin_n utero_fw-la verbum_fw-la tuum_fw-la angelo_n nunciante_fw-la carnom_fw-la suscipere_fw-la voluisti_fw-la praesta_fw-la supplicibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la verè_fw-la eam_fw-la genetricem_fw-la dei_fw-la credimus_fw-la ejus_fw-la apud_fw-la to_o intercessionibus_fw-la adjuvemur_fw-la missal_n rom._n o_o god_n who_o by_o the_o annunciation_n of_o a_o angel_n will_v have_v thy_o eternal_a son_n assume_v flesh_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n grant_v to_o we_o thy_o supplicant_n that_o we_o who_o true_o believe_v she_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n may_v be_v help_v by_o her_o intercession_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o second_o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphany_n there_o be_v this_o prayer_n ibid._n prayer_n haec_fw-la nos_fw-la communio_fw-la domine_fw-la purget_fw-la a_o crimine_fw-la &_o intercedente_fw-la b_o virgin_n dei_fw-la genetrice_fw-it mariâ_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la remedii_fw-la faciat_fw-la ejus_fw-la consory_n ibid._n o_o lord_n let_v this_o communion_n cleanse_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a remedy_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o her_o assumption_n there_o be_v this_o prayer_n ibid._n prayer_n subveniat_fw-la domine_fw-la plebi_fw-la tuus_fw-la dei_fw-la genetricis_fw-la oratio_fw-la quam_fw-la etsi_fw-la pro_fw-la conditione_n carnis_fw-la migrasse_n cognoscimus_fw-la in_fw-la coelesti_fw-la gloria_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la intercedere_fw-la sentiamus_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n o_o lord_n let_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n help_v thy_o people_n and_o although_o we_o know_v she_o die_v and_o be_v carry_v hence_o yet_o let_v we_o perceive_v that_o she_o intercede_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n by_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o proper_a mass_n of_o her_o seven_o sorrow_n she_o be_v call_v ibid._n call_v coeli_fw-la regina_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la mundi_fw-la ibid._n the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o lady_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o that_o signify_v you_o shall_v have_v from_o a_o late_a author_n who_o say_v that_o contemplation_n that_o epist_n dedicat_fw-la to_o the_o contemplation_n king_n be_v the_o most_o noble_a image_n of_o god_n majesty_n in_o the_o visible_a world_n and_o christian_a queen_n the_o representatives_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n according_a to_o which_o comparison_n it_o follow_v that_o as_o the_o queen_n be_v in_o privilege_n power_n authority_n greatness_n and_o prerogative_n to_o the_o king_n of_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n so_o the_o b._n virgin_n be_v to_o god_n the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o in_o the_o solemn_a hymn_n which_o begin_v amen_n begin_v in_o missâ_fw-la propria_fw-la de_fw-la 7._o doloribus_fw-la eja_n mater_fw-la fons_fw-la amoris_fw-la i_fw-mi sentire_fw-la vim_o doloris_fw-la fac_n ut_fw-la tecum_fw-la lugeam_fw-la fac_n ut_fw-la ardeat_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la in_o amando_fw-la christum_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la sibi_fw-la complaccam_fw-la fac_n i_o uâre_fw-la tecum_fw-la flere_fw-la crucifixo_fw-la condolâre_fw-la don_n âego_fw-la vixero_fw-la fac_n i_o plagis_fw-la vulnerari_fw-la cruse_n hac_fw-la inebriari_fw-la ob_fw-la amorem_fw-la filii_fw-la inflammatus_fw-la &_o accensus_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la v._o sim_fw-la defensus_fw-la in_o die_fw-la judicii_fw-la fac_n i_o crùce_n custodiri_fw-la morte_fw-la christi_fw-la praemuniri_fw-la confoveri_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la quando_fw-la corpus_fw-la morietur_fw-la fac_n ut_fw-la animae_fw-la donetur_fw-la paradisi_fw-la gloria_fw-la amen_n stabat_fw-la mater_fw-la dolorosa_fw-la they_o as_o solemn_o pray_v unto_o she_o to_o make_v they_o sensible_a of_o her_o sorrow_n to_o make_v their_o heart_n burn_v with_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o imprint_v his_o wound_n upon_o they_o to_o enable_v they_o to_o weep_v with_o she_o and_o condole_v the_o crucify_a jesus_n to_o be_v wound_v with_o his_o wound_n and_o inebriate_v with_o the_o love_n of_o he_o and_o to_o defend_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o also_o pray_v she_o to_o keep_v they_o by_o the_o cross_n to_o fortify_v they_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o cherish_v they_o with_o her_o favour_n and_o to_o grant_v that_o when_o their_o soul_n depart_v from_o their_o body_n they_o may_v go_v into_o the_o glory_n of_o paradise_n and_o then_o solemn_o say_v amen_n in_o another_o mass_n they_o have_v this_o prayer_n mercede_fw-la prayer_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la gloriosissimam_fw-la filii_fw-la tui_fw-la matrem_fw-la ad_fw-la liberandos_fw-la christi_fw-la sideles_fw-la à _fw-la potestate_fw-la paganorum_fw-la nouâ_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la prole_fw-la amplificare_fw-la dignatus_fw-la es_fw-la praesta_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la ut_fw-la quam_fw-la pie_n veneramur_fw-la tanti_fw-la operis_fw-la institutricem_fw-la ejus_fw-la pariter_fw-la meritis_fw-la &_o intercessione_n à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o captivitate_fw-la daemonis_fw-la liberemur_fw-la per_fw-la cundem_fw-la dominum_fw-la missa_fw-la b._n v._o m._n de_fw-fr mercede_fw-la o_o lord_n who_o by_o the_o glorious_a mother_n of_o thy_o son_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o enlarge_v thy_o church_n with_o a_o new_a offspring_n to_o free_v the_o faithful_a in_o christ_n from_o the_o power_n of_o pagan_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o we_o who_o worship_v the_o foundress_n of_o so_o great_a a_o work_n may_v be_v deliver_v as_o well_o by_o her_o merit_n as_o her_o intercession_n from_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o her_o name_n there_o be_v this_o collect_n m._n collect_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la gloriosam_fw-la matrem_fw-la tuam_fw-la mariam_n nominari_fw-la voluisti_fw-la concede_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la dulce_fw-la maria_fw-la nomen_fw-la implorant_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la sentiant_fw-la tuus_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la effectum_fw-la qui_fw-la vivis_fw-la &_o regnas_fw-la missa_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la b._n v._o m._n o_o god_n who_o will_v have_v thy_o glorious_a mother_n name_v mary_n grant_v we_o pray_v thou_o that_o those_o who_o implore_v she_o sweet_a name_n may_v find_v the_o perpetual_a effect_n of_o thy_o benediction_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o six_o of_o the_o octave_n of_o her_o nativity_n one_o lesson_n begin_v thus_o roman_n thus_o de_fw-fr maria_n accipitur_fw-la liccat_fw-la mihi_fw-la dicere_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la relinquet_fw-la homo_fw-la patrem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o matrem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o adhaerebit_fw-la uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la &_o erunt_fw-la duo_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la unâ_fw-la lect._n 6._o in_o secundo_fw-la nocturno_fw-la brev._n roman_n i_o may_v say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o mary_n a_o man_n shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v two_o in_o one_o flesh_n and_o according_o in_o the_o lesson_n for_o the_o festival_n of_o her_o assumption_n and_o the_o octave_n thereof_o they_o apply_v all_o that_o be_v say_v of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n to_o she_o as_o if_o she_o be_v indeed_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o likewise_o those_o expression_n of_o the_o king_n bride_n in_o the_o 45th_o psalm_n ibid._n psalm_n astitit_fw-la regina_fw-la à _fw-la dextris_fw-la tuis_fw-la in_fw-la vestitu_fw-la deaurato_fw-la circundata_fw-la varietate_fw-la ibid._n which_o under_o the_o