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A07143 The rosarie of our Ladie. Otherwise called our Ladies psalter With other godlie exercises mentioned in the preface. De Vos, M., artist.; Collaert, Jan, ca. 1540-1628, engraver.; Worthington, Thomas, 1549-1627. 1600 (1600) STC 17546; ESTC S120319 41,059 148

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to Ierusalem to adore him 9. Aue Maria. King Herod and al Ierusalem with him are trubled hearing these newes yet there the Sages lerne of the hiegh Priests that Christ shōuld be borne in Bethlehem 10. Aue Maria. The Sages going towards Bethlehē see the starre againe and it leadeth them euen to the house where they finde the childe and adore him euerie one offering three giftes Gold Frankincense and Myrrhe 4. Mysterium gaudiosum 4. PATER NOSTER The Purification of our Ladie and Presentation of our Lord. KIng Herod expecteth the returne of the Sages whom he had willed to seeke diligently for the childe and when they should finde him to informe him therof that he also might go and adore the same new borne king for so he pretended meaning in dede to murder Christ in the cradle but God vvarned the Sages by an Angel in their sleepe not to returne to Herod and so they teturne into their countrie by an other vvay In the meane time the immaculate virgin needing no purification nor being bound to that ceremonie of the Lavv yet vvilling to obserue the custome of other vvomen prepareth for her iourney as also to make her oblation according to yea and aboue the same lavv a pare of turtles and tvvo pigeons for albeit a pare of either of both sortes vvou●d haue suffised for that purpose yet she offereth of ech sort a paire And that not vvithout Mysterie the turtles being solitarie birdes signifiing the secret sighes and cries of the seruants of God and the pigeons being sociable signifying the publike prayers of the vvhole Church Both vvhich she offereth novv in heauen as Patronesse of al. 1. Aue Maria. The virgin mother goeth vp to Ierusalem carying thither her sonne with her oblation Ioseph her husband and supposed father of IESVS accompaining and assisting her 2. Aue Maria. The sacred virgin presenteth her Sonne to God in the Temple the fourtith day after his birth 3. Aue Maria. Simeon a iust and religious old man had receiued an answere of the Holie Ghost that he should not die til he had first seene the ANOINTED of our Lord that is CHRIST the expected MESSIAS 4. Aue Maria. This holie old man Simeon by the particular prouidence of God is present in the Temple when the childe IESVS is brought thither by his parents to be presented 5. Aue Maria. The venerable old man seeing the childe IESVS taketh him by and by into his armes and his hart ful of ioy reioyceth in spirite 6. Aue Maria. So soone as he can speake for ioy he blesseth God saying NOVV THOV DOEST DIMISSE THY SERVANT Ō LORD ACCORDING TO THY VVORDE IN PEACE BECAVSE MYNE EYES HAVE SEENE THY SALVATION 7. Aue Maria. The parents admiring the things that are sprokē concerning the childe Simeon blesseth them and sayth to the mother Behold this childe is set vnto the ruine and vnto the Resurrection of many in Israël 8. Aue Maria. And he sayth moreouer to the mother A sworde shal pearce thyn owne soule that is griefe and compassion of this thy sonnes Passion shal be to thee as death it selfe or as a svvorde passing through thy hart 9. Aue Maria. An auncient religious widowe called Anne who remayned night and day in the Temple seruing God by fastings and prayers doth also prophecie of this childe to al that expect the redemption of Israel 10. Aue Maria. After they haue done al things according to the lawe they returne homewards in peace and safetie God not suffering Herod to suspect that this is the childe vvhom he feareth and seeketh to destroy 5. Mysterium gaudiosum 5. PATER NOSTER The finding of our Sauiour when he had bene three dayes lost KIng Herod perceiuing that he is deluded by the Sages is exceeding angrie and sending a troupe of soldiars murdereth al the men children that are in Bethlehem and in al the borders therof from tvvo yeares old and vnder To the number of fourteene thovvsand vvho al by special priuilege receiue crovvnes of Martyrdome In the meane time Ioseph admonished by an Angel taking the child and his mother and parting the same night fleeth into Aepypt and so is fulfilled the prophecie of Esay Our Lord ascendeth vpon a light cloude Christ being caried by his mother à virgin and shal enter into Aegypt and the Idols of Aegypt shal be ouerthrovvne before his face and the hart of Aegypt shal languish verified by the falling dovvne of Idols whilest Christ is in Aegypt vvhich vvas about the space of six yeares Then Herod dying they returne into the land of Israel But hearing that Archelaus reigneth in lurie for Herod his father they feare to goe thither and Ioseph being so vvarned in slēepe they repaire into the quarters of Galilee and dvvel in Nazareth vvherof our Sauiour is called IESVS of Nazareth 1. Aue Maria. IESVS being twelue yeares old according to their custome at the solemne day of Pasch he and his parents goe vp vnto Ierusalem to keepe there the Feast 2. Aue Maria. The dayes of the Feast being expired the childe IESVS remaineth in Ierusalem his parents returning homewards not knowing of his abode 3. Aue Maria. They supposing him to be in the companie goe a dayes iourney without him and at night they seeke him among their kinsfolke and acquaintance but finde him not 4. Aue Maria. The next day they returne very sorowful and lamenting towards Ierusalem to seeke him there 5. Aue Maria. After three dayes they finde him in the Temple sitting in the middes of the Doctors hearing them and asking them questions 6. Aue Maria. Al are astonied that heare the childe speake as wel at his wisdome in demanding as in his answeres 7. Aue Maria. His mother sayth to him Sonne why hast thou so done to vs Behold thy father and I sorowing did seeke thee 8. Aue Maria. He sayth to them What is it that you sought me did you not know that I must be about those things which are my fathers affayres 9. Aue Maria. He then goeth downe with them to Nazareth and is subiect to them Dwelling there together the greatest patt of his life in this world 10. Aue Maria. The virgin mother obserueth and keepeth in her hart al the doings and sayings of our Sauiour diligently meditating thereupon Caepit IESVS facere et decere CREDO IN DEVM PATREM THe eternal Sonne of God the increated wisdome of the Father our Lord and Sauiour hauing taken vpon him the forme of à seruāt esteemed vulgarly à carpenter and a carpenters sonne and as altogether vnlerned in the thirtith yere of his age bidding his mother farewel being now to dwel no more in her familie goeth to Iohn the Baptist and is baptized of him in Iordan And thence he departeth presently into the desert there fasteth not eating nor drinking anie thing at al fourtie dayes and fourtie nights then is tempted by the Diuel and vāquisheth him Afterwards he manifesteth him self to the world preacheth
might be expected but al faire and in it the most comfortable image of his owne sweete visage expressed 10. Aue Maria. Our Sauiour cometh to Caluarie à place execrable ful of carkases and dead mens bones in vvhich none but notorious malefactors vsed to be crucified Here manie thinke that Adam vvas buried 5. Mysterium dolorosum 5. PATER NOSTER Our Sauiours crucifying and death vpon the Crosse COming to the toppe of mount Caluarie in steede of such confortable good wine as vsually was geuen to refresh and strengthen the hartes of them that were to die they geue vnto our swete Sauiour al vvearied and afflicted vinegre mingled vvith myrrhe and gal vvhich vvhen he had tasted he vvould not drinke Then againe rhey pul of al his clothes with such furie and fiercenes as bringeth more bloud out of the innumerable vvoundes of his sacred bodie and so racking his armes and legges vvith great violence to the length of the Crosse vvith manie knockes of hammers they naile him fast therunto pearcing through the most tender vaines sinevves flesh and bones of both his handes and both his feete vvith great and rugh nailes And for more reproch and ignominie they place our B. Sauiour betwen two theenes as though he were the wickedest of them al and put a title ouer his heade containing his name his countrie and the cause of his death vvritten in Hebrew Greeke and Latin IESVS OF NAZARETH KING OF THE IEWES And so they set vp the Crosse the foote falling into à hole made for that purpose 1. Aue Maria. Cōsider now my soul and thinke with thy self hovv al his holie bodie is miserarably shaken and vvhat fluddes of most pretious bloud do runne forth of those foure great vvoundes 2. Aue Maria. What sorovv also it is to our Sauiour to heare the Priestes Elders Scribes and others both of the greatest and vilest sorte to blaspheme him novv hanging on the Crosse for their sakes and for al mankind 3. Aue Maria. Meditate also his most perfect charitie vvho not only prayeth for al the vvorld but also particularly for those that novv crucifie him and blaspheme him saying FATHER FORGEVE THEM FOR THEY KNOVV NOT VVHAT THEY DOE 4. Aue Maria. Likevvise consider and admire his exceeding mercie tovvardes paenitents so graciously graūting to the poenitēt theefe more then he asketh saying THIS DAY THOV SHALT BE WITH ME IN PARADISE 5. Aue Maria. And much more maist thou admire the depth of his loue tovvards al iust persons and namely towards his deere mother and beloued disciple vvhom he cōmendeth ech to other saying to her BEHOLD THY SONNE and to him BEHOLD THY MOTHER 6. Aue Maria. Great darknes continuing three houres together al are astonished Christ as man offereth him self in Sacrifice to God and that in extreme paines vvhich at last he expresseth saying My GOD MY GOD VVHY HAST THOV FOR SAKEN ME 7. Aue Maria. Our Lord afflicted with bodelie drynes and most sollicitous to saue mankind saith I THIRST his flesh in dede desiring to be refreshed vvith drinke and his spirite to be recreated vvith the saluation of soules 8. Aue Maria. They vvrappe a sponge ful of vinegre in hyssope offer it to his mouth which out svveete Lord mekely taking saith IT IS CONSVMMATE 9. Aue Maria. Hauing therfore accōplished al according to Gods ordinance for mankind vvith strong and loud voice he sayeth FATHER INTO THY HANDES I COMMEND MY SPIRITE 10. Aue Maria. And so preuenting death though he could haue liued longer bowing his heade he geueth vp the ghost fulfilling that himself had said before No man taketh my life avvay from me but I yelde it of my selfe Erit sepulchrum eius gloriosum CREDO IN DEVM AT what time the Sonne of God dyed vpon the Crosse for the redemption of mankind it pleaseth also the same Diuine power intestimonie and confirmation of so vvnderful a Mysterie to shewe sundrie miraculous and strange euents apparent to the whole world First the Creator of heauen and earth by the iniurie of his creatures hanging on the Crosse the earth is al darkened at midday so continuing three whole houres together by ecclips of the sune aboue al course of nature ouer al the earth at once and that in the fulmoone After vvhich the author of life before nature cōpelleth yeldeth vp the ghost at his owne wil vvhich no other liuing creature can do Then the veile of the Temple is rent in two peeces from the toppe euen to the bottome The earth doth quake The rockes are torne in peeces The graues are opened and after our Lords resurrection manie bodies of the Saincts that had slept do rise and appeare to manie The Capitaine and souldiars vvhose hartes vvere euē novv hardened vvith malice going avvay confesse openly that in deede this man is the Sonne of God And manie of the most obstinate Iewes goe also avvay repēting and striking them selues on the brest A souldiar vvith a speare pearcing his side incontinent there cometh forth bloud and water Ioseph of Aramathia a noble Senatour who before durst not professe him self a disciple of Christ now goeth boldly to Pilate and beggeth his bodie and so taketh it frō the crosse In which holie worke an other principal mā of the Ievves called Nicodem ' vvho vvas vvōt to resort to Christ by night not daring so do in the day ioyning him self brought a mixture of myrrhe and aloes about an hundreth pounds To al vvhich miraculous accidēts happening at the death of out Sauiour thou maist iustly adde in thy meditation the singular modestie in uincible courage most heroical fortitude and vnspeakeable pietie of the sacred virgin his mother Who seeing vvith her eyes ād feeling in her ovvne hart al that passed and vvas done and suffered by her only svveete sōne yet admitteth nor committeth no act vnsemely to her person and most high perfectiō in al vertues but taking into her ovvne armes the dead bodie of her former ioy and life bevvaileth the same deliuering it again assisteth in burying therof And so the precious bodie enbalmed vvith spices and vvrapped in fine linnen is buried in à nevv monumēt made in à rocke wherin none hath bene laid before and agreat stone is rolled to the doore vvhich also the Ievves by permission of Pilate seale vp and set a gard of vvatch men to kepe the sepulchre lest his disciples steale him avvay say he is risen from death The third Rosaire of our Ladies Psalter resembled to a damaske rose containing fiue glorious Mysteries In nomine Patris Filij ✚ Spiritus Sancti Amen OVR Lord IESVS Christ was obedient vnto death euē the death of the Crosse For the which God hath exalted ●im and hath geuen him à name which ●s aboue al names 1. Myst̄erium gloriosum 1. PATER NOSTER The Resurrection of our Lord. THE most holie and euer glorious soule of our Lord and Sauiour leauing his bodie dead on the Crosse goeth incontinent into the