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love_v her_o devote_a child_n and_o servant_n 48_o 2._o she_o be_v liberal_a and_o bountiful_a in_o bestow_v benefit_n and_o favour_n upon_o they_o 50_o 3._o she_o comfort_v they_o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n persecution_n desolation_n 51_o 4._o she_o be_v their_o faithful_a advocate_n in_o heaven_n 53_o 5._o she_o procure_v for_o they_o a_o happy_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n 57_o all_o which_o be_v plain_o evidence_v by_o express_a and_o pithy_a sentence_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o church_n doctor_n §_o 2._o that_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o sacred_a rosary_n be_v a_o devotion_n very_o please_v to_o the_o divin_n majesty_n profitable_a to_o ourselves_o and_o grateful_a to_o the_o b._n virgin_n 60_o for_o it_o intend_v god_n honour_n our_o own_o salvation_n the_o sacred_a virgin_n glory_n 61_o §_o 3_o that_o this_o sort_n of_o devotion_n be_v proper_a for_o such_o 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§_o 11._o of_o indulgence_n in_o general_n 86_o §_o 12._o three_o necessary_a advertisement_n for_o the_o gain_n of_o indulgence_n 93_o §_o 13._o of_o the_o indulgence_n confer_v upon_o the_o confraternity_n of_o the_o rosary_n all_o which_o be_v reduce_v to_o 12._o head_n 94_o §_o 14._o the_o general_a rule_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o confraternity_n of_o the_o rosary_n be_v eleven_o in_o number_n 107_o §_o 15._o the_o form_n of_o receive_v brother_n and_o sister_n into_o this_o sacred_a confraternity_n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o bede_n rose_n and_o candle_n also_o a_o form_n of_o the_o general_a absolution_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n 119_o §_o 16._o of_o the_o pious_a use_n of_o procession_n 136_o what_o procession_n signify_v their_o origin_n 136_o that_o our_o procession_n be_v imitation_n of_o the_o israelite_n egression_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o memorial_n of_o our_o redeemer_n mercy_n and_o commemoration_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n journey_n 137_o there_o be_v four_o solemn_a and_o annual_a procession_n beside_o those_o of_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a litany_n 139_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o rosary_n procession_n 141_o 1._o the_o cross_n be_v carry_v 2._o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n the_o statue_n or_o image_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n which_o be_v large_o declare_v insist_v upon_o and_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o ancient_a and_o laudable_a custom_n 142_o 4._o wax-torche_n or_o candle_n 5._o the_o litany_n be_v sing_v or_o recite_v 148_o §_o 17._o a_o elevation_n for_o the_o procession_n of_o the_o rosary_n 149_o to_o honour_n the_o nine_o several_a journey_n of_o the_o sacred_a virgin_n 150_o the_o litany_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n of_o the_o rosary_n 152_o a_o devout_a recommendation_n to_o the_o b._n virgin_n after_o procession_n 155_o the_o litany_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n of_o loretto_n to_o be_v daily_o recite_v for_o a_o happy_a death_n 161_o §_o 18._o several_a other_o prayer_n to_o be_v add_v after_o the_o litany_n according_a to_o each_o one_o devotion_n occasion_n or_o necessity_n 168_o 1._o a_o filial_a recommendation_n of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o sacred_a virgin-mothers_n protection_n 168_o 2._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o happy_a death_n 170_o 3._o a_o general_n prayer_n for_o ourselves_o our_o friend_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n 171_o 4._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o heretic_n and_o infidel_n 172_o 5._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o special_a friend_n 173_o 6._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o friend_n in_o tribulation_n 174_o 7._o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o friend_n in_o his_o sickness_n and_o infirmity_n 175_o 8._o a_o prayer_n for_o our_o enemy_n detractor_n and_o persecutor_n 176_o 9_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n or_o labour_v in_o childbed_n 177_o 10._o a_o prayer_n to_o appease_v the_o divin_n indignation_n in_o any_o public_a or_o private_a necessity_n 178_o 11._o a_o prayer_n to_o withdraw_v our_o mind_n from_o the_o superfluous_a care_n and_o solicitude_n of_o this_o world_n 180_o 12._o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n a_o prayer_n to_o the_o sacred_a virgin-mother_n call_v the_o miraculous_a prayer_n against_o the_o plague_n 181_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o sacred_a rosary_n which_o be_v the_o practical_a part_n there_o of_o a_o oration_n of_o the_o antiquity_n excellency_n and_o utility_n of_o the_o bede_n psalter_n and_o confraternity_n of_o the_o rosary_n by_o way_n of_o a_o preface_n to_o this_o second_o book_n 187_o in_o which_o oration_n be_v declare_v the_o several_a name_n of_o the_o rosary_n 188_o the_o antiquity_n and_o general_a practice_n of_o this_o sort_n of_o devotion_n among_o the_o primitive_a christian_n pag._n 189_o by_o the_o egyptian_a hermit_n 191_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n 192_o by_o our_o holy_a father_n s._n bennet_n 193_o and_o all_o his_o succeed_a monk_n 194_o by_o s._n maurus_n in_o france_n 195_o by_o s._n eligius_n bishop_n of_o noyon_n by_o s._n bede_n in_o england_n 196_o by_o s._n dominick_n loricatus_fw-la 197_o by_o peter_n the_o hermit_n by_o s._n otto_n the_o apostle_n of_o sclavonia_n 198_o by_o s._n bernard_n 199_o by_o s._n marie_n of_o ognia_n by_o s._n dominick_n author_n of_o the_o preacher_n order_n who_o revive_v and_o re-establish_v it_o 200_o the_o excellency_n of_o each_o part_n whereof_o the_o rosary_n be_v compose_v 203_o to_o wit_n 1._o the_o apostle_n creed_n where_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v brief_o explicate_v 204_o 2._o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o effect_n whereof_o be_v parabolical_o explicate_v by_o s._n dominick_n 206_o 209_o 3._o the_o angelical_a salutation_n 216_o 4._o the_o meditation_n upon_o the_o fifteen_o mystery_n 226_o to_o the_o devout_a rosarist_n 235_o §_o 1._o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n wherewith_o we_o begin_v our_o rosary_n 236_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v prefigure_v by_o the_o prophet_n express_o by_o ezech._n c._n 9_o where_o all_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v who_o have_v not_o the_o sign_n tau_n in_o their_o forehead_n teach_v by_o our_o redeemer_n matth._n 28.19_o ever_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_n militis_fw-la 237_o the_o general_a custom_n thereof_o be_v approve_v of_o for_o many_o reason_n 238_o §_o 2._o of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o rosary_n 241_o why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v and_o several_a reason_n for_o the_o recital_n thereof_o at_o the_o entrance_n upon_o our_o rosary_n 242_o a_o exercise_n upon_o the_o apostle_n creed_n dilate_v with_o affection_n 243_o §_o 3._o of_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la or_o our_o lord_n prayer_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o rosary_n 252_o of_o it_o in_o general_a and_o how_o far_o it_o excel_v all_o other_o prayer_n 252_o the_o affection_n contain_v in_o it_o 253_o a_o large_a explication_n of_o it_o 254_o a_o exercise_n upon_o it_o dilate_a with_o act_n and_o affection_n 264_o §_o 4._o of_o the_o ave_fw-la maria_n or_o angelical_a salutation_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o rosary_n 276_o of_o it_o in_o general_a &_o its_o excellency_n 277_o the_o affection_n contain_v in_o it_o 280_o a_o explication_n of_o it_o 281_o a_o exercise_n upon_o it_o dilate_v with_o act_n etc._n etc._n 283_o §_o 5._o the_o manner_n how_o to_o recite_v the_o rosary_n 290_o by_o settle_v our_o selv'_v in_o the_o divin_fw-fr presence_n well_o order_v our_o understanding_n and_o our_o will_n pass_v from_o speculation_n to_o affection_n apply_v the_o sense_n make_v intention_n etc._n etc._n 291_o §_o 6._o of_o the_o 15._o mystery_n of_o the_o rosary_n in_o general_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o rosary_n 298_o their_o order_n their_o name_n and_o with_o certain_a verse_n to_o help_v the_o memory_n 299_o §_o 7_o of_o the_o fifteen_o mystery_n in_o particular_a 308_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o rosary_n contain_v the_o five_o