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tuis_fw-la manifesta_fw-la fiat_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la dominum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o english_a bless_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n holy_a father_n everlasting_a god_n â–ª_o through_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n by_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o thy_o true_a judgement_n this_o kind_n of_o mettle_n that_o be_v hallow_v and_o all_o fraudulent_a practice_n of_o the_o devil_n utter_o remoove_v the_o manifest_a truth_n of_o thy_o true_a judgement_n may_v be_v reveal_v by_o the_o same_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n after_o this_o let_v the_o iron_n be_v lay_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o holy_a water_n and_o while_o it_o heat_v let_v the_o priest_n go_v to_o mass_n and_o do_v as_o order_n require_v and_o when_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o host_n he_o sâ—…d_v call_v the_o man_n that_o be_v to_o be_v purge_v as_o it_o be_v write_v hereafter_o first_o adjure_v he_o 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do_v communicate_v the_o pry_a shall_v use_v these_o word_n unto_o he_o adiuro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la patrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la &_o per_fw-la veram_fw-la christianitatem_fw-la quam_fw-la suscepisti_fw-la &_o per_fw-la sanctas_fw-la relliquias_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o ista_fw-la eeclesiasuâ—…_n &_o per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la quo_fw-la te_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la regeneraâ—…_n ut_fw-la non_fw-la presumas_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la communiâ—…aâ—…_n neque_fw-la accedere_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n si_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecisti_fw-la aut_fw-la consensisti_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o adjure_v thou_o by_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o true_a christendom_n which_o thou_o have_v receyve_v by_o the_o holy_a relic_n which_o be_v in_o this_o church_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o baptism_n wherewith_o the_o priest_n have_v regenerate_v thou_o that_o thou_o presume_v not_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n to_o communicate_v nor_o come_v about_o the_o altar_n if_o thou_o have_v do_v or_o consent_v unto_o this_o whereof_o thou_o be_v accuse_v etc._n etc._n here_o let_v the_o priest_n suffer_v he_o to_o communicate_v say_v corpus_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la ad_fw-la probatiouâ—…_n hodie_fw-la 〈◊〉_d theâ—…_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d this_o body_n &_o this_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o thou_o a_o trial_n this_o day_n â–ª_o the_o prayer_n perceptis_fw-la domine_fw-la deus_fw-la noster_fw-la sacris_fw-la muneribus_fw-la supplices_fw-la deprecamur_fw-la ut_fw-la huius_fw-la participatio_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la a_o proprijs_fw-la nos_fw-la reatibus_fw-la expediat_fw-la &_o in_o famulo_fw-la tuo_fw-la veritatis_fw-la sententiam_fw-la declaret_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v receive_v o_o lord_n god_n these_o holy_a mystery_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o participation_n of_o this_o sacrament_n may_v rydde_v we_o of_o our_o guiltiness_n and_o in_o 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