A sermon made: by the famous doctor Erasmus of Roterodame

Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536
Publisher: Imprynted by me Robert wyer dwellynge at the sygne of saynt Iohn euangelyste in saynt Martyns parysshe besyde Charynge crosse in the bysshop of Norwytche rentes
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1533
Approximate Era: pre-Elizabeth
TCP ID: A00392 ESTC ID: S101706 STC ID: 10508
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 16th century;
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0 ¶ In the seconde chapytre of the Gospell of saynt Iohan. A Maryage was made in Ca•ia a cytie of Galile, & Iesus mother was there / ¶ In the seconde chapytre of the Gospel of saint John A Marriage was made in Ca•ia a City of Galilee, & Iesus mother was there / ¶ p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, cc np1 n1 vbds a-acp / (2) book (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 And Iesus and his disyples were called vnto the maryage / & whan theyr wyne fayled, Iesus mother sayde to hym. they haue no wyne / And Iesus and his disyples were called unto the marriage / & when their wine failed, Iesus mother said to him. they have no wine / cc np1 cc po31 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 / cc c-crq po32 n1 vvd, np1 n1 vvd p-acp pno31. pns32 vhb dx n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 Iesus sayd vnto her, woman what haue I to doo with the? myn houre is not yet come. Iesus said unto her, woman what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. np1 vvd p-acp pno31, n1 q-crq vhb pns11 pc-acp vdi p-acp pno32? po11 n1 vbz xx av vvn. (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
3 his mother sayd vnto the mynysters. what soeuer he saythe vnto you do it. his mother said unto the Ministers. what soever he say unto you do it. po31 n1 vvd p-acp dt n2. q-crq av pns31 vvb p-acp pn22 vdb pn31. (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
4 There were stōdynge syxe water pottes of〈 … 〉 one after the maner of the purificacion of the Iewes: There were standing syxe water pots of〈 … 〉 one After the manner of the purification of the Iewes: pc-acp vbdr vvg crd n1 n2 n1 … 〉 pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt np2: (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
5 Iesus sayd vnto them fylle the water pottes with water, & they fylled them vp to the harde brym / Iesus said unto them fill the water pots with water, & they filled them up to the harden brim / np1 vvd p-acp pno32 vvi dt n1 n2 p-acp n1, cc pns32 vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp dt j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
6 & he sayd vnto them poure out nowe & bere vnto the ruler of the feaste / and they bare it. & he said unto them pour out now & bear unto the ruler of the feast / and they bore it. cc pns31 vvd p-acp pno32 vvi av av cc vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 / cc pns32 vvd pn31. (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
7 When the ruler of ye feaste had tasted the water that was turned into wyne, When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was turned into wine, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vhd vvn dt n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp n1, (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
8 neyther knewe whens it was (but the mynysters whiche drewe the water knewe) he called vnto ye brydegrome, and sayd vnto hym / neither knew whence it was (but the Ministers which drew the water knew) he called unto you bridegroom, and said unto him / av-dx vvd c-crq pn31 vbds (p-acp dt n2 r-crq vvd dt n1 vvd) pns31 vvd p-acp pn22 n1, cc vvd p-acp pno31 / (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
9 all men at the begynnynge vsen to sette forthe the good wyne, and when men haue drōken theyr fylle / all men At the beginning vsen to Set forth the good wine, and when men have drunken their fill / d n2 p-acp dt n1 vvn pc-acp vvi av dt j n1, cc q-crq n2 vhb j po32 vvi / (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
10 then that, whiche is the worse, but thou haste kepte backe the good wyne hytherto. I Can scacely with my tonge expresse, moste derely beloued brethren, & systren in Chryste, then that, which is the Worse, but thou haste kept back the good wine hitherto. I Can scarcely with my tongue express, most dearly Beloved brothers, & systren in Christ, cs cst, r-crq vbz dt jc, cc-acp pns21 n1 vvd av dt j n1 av. pns11 vmb av-j p-acp po11 n1 vvi, av-ds av-jn j-vvn n2, cc n2 p-acp np1, (2) book (DIV1) 1 Image 2
11 how greatly it reioyseth me, and replenyssheth: & fulfylleth my mynde, all full of ioye, and gladnes: how greatly it Rejoiceth me, and replenisheth: & fulfilleth my mind, all full of joy, and gladness: c-crq av-j pn31 vvz pno11, cc vvz: cc vvz po11 n1, d j pp-f n1, cc n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 2
12 that I do se so great a multytude, of you to be assemble here, and to haue come together: that I do see so great a multitude, of you to be assemble Here, and to have come together: cst pns11 vdb vvi av j dt n1, pp-f pn22 pc-acp vbi vvi av, cc pc-acp vhi vvn av: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 2
13 & that with so great alacryte, cherefulnes, and good wyll / to the solempne cōmemoracyon of our blyssed lady, bothe vyrgyn & mother. & that with so great alacryte, cherefulnes, and good will / to the solemn commemoration of our blessed lady, both Virgae & mother. cc cst p-acp av j n1, n1, cc j vmb / pc-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1, d n1 cc n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 2
14 This affeccion of you towarde the mother: is deuocyon, & loue towarde the sone / it is a maner, and custome / This affection of you toward the mother: is devotion, & love toward the soon / it is a manner, and custom / d n1 pp-f pn22 p-acp dt n1: vbz n1, cc vvi p-acp dt av / pn31 vbz dt n1, cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 2
15 left to vs of our olde auncestours & Forefathers: vpon the feastefull dayes, to make some royal and costely feaste, or dyner. left to us of our old Ancestors & Forefathers: upon the feastefull days, to make Some royal and costly feast, or dinner. vvd p-acp pno12 pp-f po12 j n2 cc n2: p-acp dt j n2, pc-acp vvi d j cc j n1, cc n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 2
16 Wolde god that I, whiche am a father & herdesman hauynge charge of soules myght bryng forth out of the moste ryche & plentuous larder, Would god that I, which am a father & herdesman having charge of Souls might bring forth out of the most rich & plenteous larder, vmd n1 cst pns11, r-crq vbm dt n1 cc n1 vhg n1 pp-f n2 vmd vvi av av pp-f dt av-ds j cc j n1, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
17 or storehouse of holy scrypture, to you, Whiche are my sones and my shepe in oure lorde, some meate / whiche neuer wyll perysshe / or storehouse of holy scripture, to you, Which Are my Sons and my sheep in our lord, Some meat / which never will perish / cc n1 pp-f j n1, p-acp pn22, r-crq vbr po11 n2 cc po11 n1 p-acp po12 n1, d n1 / r-crq av-x vmb vvi / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
18 but fatteth and maketh stronge the myndes of men into eternal lyfe / and also that I myght bryng forth the wyne of the spyryte / but fatteth and makes strong the minds of men into Eternal life / and also that I might bring forth the wine of the Spirit / cc-acp vvz cc vvz j dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp j n1 / cc av cst pns11 vmd vvi av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
19 whiche by a sobre dronkennes maye so chere and glad your hertes: which by a Sobrium Drunkenness may so cheer and glad your herts: r-crq p-acp dt j n1 vmb av n1 cc j po22 n2: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
20 that euen in the very myddes of the trybulacyons & euyls of this worlde, you may alwayes synge, gyue laudes, that even in the very mids of the tribulations & evils of this world, you may always sing, gyve laudes, cst av-j p-acp dt j n2-jn pp-f dt n2 cc n2-jn pp-f d n1, pn22 vmb av vvi, vvi fw-la, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
21 and thank { is } vnto the lorde with spyrytuall hymnes. Whiche albeit that he is gloryous in all his sayntes: and thank { is } unto the lord with spiritual Hymns. Which albeit that he is glorious in all his Saints: cc vvb { vbz } p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n2. r-crq cs cst pns31 vbz j p-acp d po31 n2: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
22 yet in his moste blyssed mother, he hathe specially, or syngulerly aboue all other sayntes declared and (as it were) powred out the ryches of his glorye. yet in his most blessed mother, he hath specially, or singularly above all other Saints declared and (as it were) poured out the riches of his glory. av p-acp po31 av-ds j-vvn n1, pns31 vhz av-j, cc av-j p-acp d j-jn n2 vvn cc (c-acp pn31 vbdr) vvd av dt n2 pp-f po31 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
23 Let vs therfore all togyther with oure cōmune prayers call for that holy spyryte, whiche lyghtynge vpon the moste blyssed virgyne Marye, dyd consecrate & make holy her yonge and tender virgyns breste or bosom, a temple and tabernacle to the deuyne Trynyte / Let us Therefore all together with our commune Prayers call for that holy Spirit, which lighting upon the most blessed Virgae Marye, did consecrate & make holy her young and tender Virgins breast or bosom, a temple and tabernacle to the divine Trinity / vvb pno12 av d av p-acp po12 j n2 vvb p-acp d j n1, r-crq vvg p-acp dt av-ds j-vvn n1 np1, vdd vvi cc vvi j po31 j cc j n2 n1 cc n1, dt n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j-jn np1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
24 & whiche made her vntouchyd wombe the workehouse of that wonderful byrthe, whiche brought f••th to vs Iesu chryste the Sauyoure of the whole worlde desyred and loked for of all ages. & which made her untouched womb the workhouse of that wondered birth, which brought f••th to us Iesu Christ the Saviour of the Whole world desired and looked for of all ages. cc r-crq vvd po31 j n1 dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, r-crq vvd av p-acp pno12 np1 np1 dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vvn cc vvn p-acp pp-f d n2. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
25 Fyrste of al this is not vnknowen to you good Chrysten people, that the honourynge and worshypyng of the moste holy and blyssed virgyne Marye consystyth and restyth pryncypallye or chefelye in.iiii. thynges / First of all this is not unknown to you good Christen people, that the honouring and worshypyng of the most holy and blessed Virgae Mary consystyth and resteth principally or chiefly in iiii things / ord pp-f d d vbz xx j p-acp pn22 j jp n1, cst dt vvg cc vvg pp-f dt av-ds j cc j-vvn n1 uh n1 cc vvz av-j cc av-jn p-acp crd n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
26 that is to wyt, in laudes or prayses / in honoures / in callynge vpon her / and in Imytacyon or folowynge of her lyfe / that is to wit, in laudes or praises / in honours / in calling upon her / and in Imitation or following of her life / cst vbz p-acp n1, p-acp fw-la cc n2 / p-acp ng1 / p-acp n1 p-acp pno31 / cc p-acp n1 cc vvg pp-f po31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
27 of the whiche.iiii. the laste, that is to wyt the Imytacyon of her lyfe, is so the moste chefe and pryncypall: of the which iiii the laste, that is to wit the Imitation of her life, is so the most chief and principal: pp-f dt r-crq crd dt ord, cst vbz p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vbz av dt av-ds j-jn cc j-jn: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
28 that without it all, the other.iiii. are vnfruytefull or vnprofytable, and this one also contayneth al the other.iiii. within it selfe / that without it all, the other iiii Are vnfruytefull or unprofitable, and this one also Containeth all the other iiii within it self / cst p-acp pn31 d, dt j-jn crd vbr j cc j, cc d crd av vvz d dt j-jn crd p-acp pn31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
29 for that man hath suffycyently praysed Marye / hath suffycyently honoured the blyssed virgyne Marie / and also hath suffycyently called vpon Marie: for that man hath sufficiently praised Mary / hath sufficiently honoured the blessed Virgae Marry / and also hath sufficiently called upon Marry: c-acp cst n1 vhz av-j vvn uh / vhz av-j vvn dt j-vvn n1 uh / cc av vhz av-j vvn p-acp uh: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 3
30 who soeuer he be, whiche to the vttermoste of his power doth folowe ye sobrenes / dothe folowe ye chastytie / who soever he be, which to the uttermost of his power does follow you soberness / doth follow you chastytie / r-crq av pns31 vbb, r-crq p-acp dt j pp-f po31 n1 vdz vvi pn22 n1 / vdz vvi pn22 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
31 doth folowe the humblenes and lowlynes of Marie / but they whiche throwe folysshe iudgement / does follow the humbleness and lowliness of Marie / but they which throw foolish judgement / vdz vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 / cc-acp pns32 r-crq vvi j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
32 and clene out of order, cease not contynuallye to synge, and to hepe laudes, and prayses to Marie / and clean out of order, cease not continually to sing, and to hepe laudes, and praises to marry / cc av-j av pp-f n1, vvb xx av-j pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp n1 fw-la, cc n2 pc-acp vvi / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
33 they also whiche with waxe candellys / whiche with gyftes, or obsacyons / whiche with churches, or chapelles do honoure her / they also which with wax candellys / which with Gifts, or obsacyons / which with Churches, or chapelles do honour her / pns32 av r-crq p-acp n1 n2 / r-crq p-acp n2, cc n2 / r-crq p-acp n2, cc n2 vdb n1 pno31 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
34 & they whiche with longe ambyciōs prayers callyth vpon her desyrynge her helpe and do not so moche as one thynke of folowynge her lyfe whome they do prayse they stande in iopardye, & they which with long ambycions Prayers Callet upon her desiring her help and do not so much as one think of following her life whom they do praise they stand in iopardye, cc pns32 r-crq p-acp j n2 n2 vvz p-acp po31 vvg po31 n1 cc vdb xx av av-d c-acp crd vvb pp-f vvg po31 n1 r-crq pns32 vdb vvi pns32 vvb p-acp j, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
35 leste the mother do saye vnto them that, whiche the father sayth by the mouthe of his prophete Esaye, to the poeple of the Iewes that worshypped hym. lest the mother do say unto them that, which the father say by the Mouth of his Prophet Isaiah, to the people of the Iewes that worshipped him. cs dt n1 vdb vvi p-acp pno32 d, r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2 cst vvd pno31. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
36 This people honoureth me with theyr lyppes / but theyr hertes be farre awaye from me. Agayne yt also whiche sayth to the same people in the gospell. This people Honoureth me with their lips / but their herts be Far away from me. Again that also which say to the same people in the gospel. d n1 vvz pno11 p-acp po32 n2 / cc-acp po32 n2 vbb av-j av p-acp pno11. av pn31 av r-crq vvz p-acp dt d n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
37 Not all they that sayen to me mayster, mayster shall enter into the kyngedome of heuen / Not all they that Saying to me master, master shall enter into the Kingdom of heaven / xx d pns32 cst vvi p-acp pno11 vvb, vvb vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
38 but he that fulfylleth my fathers wyl whiche is in heuen. but he that fulfilleth my Father's will which is in heaven. cc-acp pns31 cst vvz po11 n2 vmb r-crq vbz p-acp n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
39 Let this therfore moste dearely belouyd brethren, and systers be our pryncypall studye and care, to folowe, Let this Therefore most dearly Beloved brothers, and Sisters be our principal study and care, to follow, vvb d av av-ds av-jn j-vvn n2, cc n2 vbb po12 j-jn n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
40 as moche as we maye, the vertues of the blyssed virgyn Marie in our maners, and cōuersacyon of lyuynge leste she also may saye to vs / as much as we may, the Virtues of the blessed Virgae marry in our manners, and Conversation of living lest she also may say to us / c-acp d c-acp pns12 vmb, dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 vvi p-acp po12 n2, cc n1 pp-f vvg cs pns31 av vmb vvi p-acp pno12 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
41 this people honour me or worshype me with songes / with pypes / recordars / and other instrumentes of musycke / with waxe candels, and garlandes: this people honour me or worship me with songs / with pipes / recordars / and other Instruments of musycke / with wax Candles, and garlands: d n1 vvb pno11 cc vvb pno11 p-acp n2 / p-acp n2 / n2 / cc j-jn n2 pp-f n1 / p-acp vvi n2, cc n2: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
42 but theyr herte is all sette on suche thynges / which I haue alwayes hated with my sone Iesu: that is to wyt / on ryches on pleasures / on synfull / and vngracyous playes / vnfylthy tales / and vnclenlye cōmunycacyōs / & on pryde / but their heart is all Set on such things / which I have always hated with my soon Iesu: that is to wit / on riches on pleasures / on sinful / and ungracious plays / vnfylthy tales / and uncleanly communycacyons / & on pride / cc-acp po32 n1 vbz d vvn p-acp d n2 / r-crq pns11 vhb av vvn p-acp po11 av np1: cst vbz p-acp n1 / a-acp n2 p-acp n2 / a-acp j / cc j vvz / j ng1 / cc av-j n2 / cc p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
43 they gyue to me ye pryncypal seate or place in the churches, and in aulters / they gyve to me the principal seat or place in the Churches, and in Altars / pns32 vvi p-acp pno11 dt j-jn n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2, cc p-acp n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
44 but within theyr owne brestes or myndes they wyll geaunte me no seate or place at all / but within their own breasts or minds they will geaunte me no seat or place At all / cc-acp p-acp po32 d n2 cc n2 pns32 vmb n1 pno11 dx n1 cc n1 p-acp d / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
45 they synge and crye to me Regina celi / domina angelorum / vita / dulcedo / et spes nostra / that is to saye, they call me quene of heuen / ladye of aungels / they sing and cry to me Regina Celi / domina Angels / vita / Dulcedo / et spes nostra / that is to say, they call me queen of heaven / lady of Angels / pns32 vvi cc vvi p-acp pno11 fw-la fw-la / fw-la fw-la / fw-la / fw-la / fw-fr fw-la fw-la / cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns32 vvb pno11 n1 pp-f n1 / n1 pp-f n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 4
46 they call me theyr lyfe and swetnes / theyr hope & cōforte / I am saluted euery where / they call me their life and sweetness / their hope & Comfort / I am saluted every where / pns32 vvb pno11 po32 n1 cc n1 / po32 n1 cc vvi / pns11 vbm vvn d c-crq / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
47 with moste honourable tytles or names / with most honourable titles or names / p-acp av-ds j n2 cc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
48 but not euery one that saythe to me lady lady, shall entre into the kyngdom of my sone / but not every one that say to me lady lady, shall enter into the Kingdom of my soon / cc-acp xx d pi cst vvb p-acp pno11 n1 n1, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 av / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
49 but they onely whiche folowynge the example of my sone, do obey the cōmaundementes of god / but they only which following the Exampl of my soon, do obey the Commandments of god / cc-acp pns32 av-j r-crq vvg dt n1 pp-f po11 av, vdb vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
50 and whiche endeuourynge them selues to expresse and counterfayte the example gyuen of me do laboure to obtayne the fauour of my sone by folowynge of his mother / and which endeuourynge them selves to express and counterfeit the Exampl given of me do labour to obtain the favour of my soon by following of his mother / cc r-crq vvg pno32 n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 vvn pp-f pno11 vdb n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po11 av p-acp vvg pp-f po31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
51 in whom what so euer thyng is worthy to be folowed: it is ye gyfte of the sone. in whom what so ever thing is worthy to be followed: it is the gift of the soon. p-acp ro-crq q-crq av av n1 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn: pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt av. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
52 Let vs not therfore suppose or byleue, that the moste holy vyrgyn hath delyte or is pleased with such fastes wherwith some men vpon certayne dayes do honoure & worshyp her fastynge onely for this entent, that the next daye folowyng, they may the more largely be made dronken: Let us not Therefore suppose or believe, that the most holy Virgae hath delight or is pleased with such fasts wherewith Some men upon certain days do honour & worship her fasting only for this intent, that the next day following, they may the more largely be made drunken: vvb pno12 xx av vvi cc vvi, cst dt av-ds j n1 vhz n1 cc vbz vvn p-acp d n2 c-crq d n2 p-acp j n2 vdb n1 cc vvi pno31 vvg av-j p-acp d n1, cst dt ord n1 vvg, pns32 vmb dt av-dc av-j vbi vvn j: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
53 or that she hath delyte or pleasur in those songes, whiche certayne persons do synge vnto her / or that she hath delight or pleasure in those songs, which certain Persons do sing unto her / cc cst pns31 vhz n1 cc n1 p-acp d n2, r-crq j n2 vdb vvi p-acp pno31 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
54 whiche are moste corrupte with flesshely luste and ryote / which Are most corrupt with fleshly lust and riot / r-crq vbr av-ds j p-acp j n1 cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
55 or that she hath delyte in theyr gyftes and offerynges, which are on all sydes defyled with fornycacyons & adulteries. or that she hath delight in their Gifts and offerings, which Are on all sides defiled with fornycacyons & adulteries. cc cst pns31 vhz n1 p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, r-crq vbr p-acp d n2 vvn p-acp n2 cc n2. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
56 Not for that the moste mercyfull vyrgyne doth hate or tourne awaye her face from synners / Not for that the most merciful Virgae does hate or turn away her face from Sinners / xx p-acp d dt av-ds j n1 vdz vvi cc vvi av po31 n1 p-acp ng1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
57 but who soeuer are asshamed and do repent them of theyr fylthynes or synnes, ar now no lenger synners / but who soever Are ashamed and do Repent them of their filthiness or Sins, Are now no longer Sinners / cc-acp r-crq av vbr j cc vdb vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n1 cc n2, vbr av av-dx jc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
58 what soeuer thynge is dyspleasaunt or myslykynge to the sone: can not be pleasaunt or well lykynge to the mother. what soever thing is dyspleasaunt or myslykynge to the soon: can not be pleasant or well liking to the mother. q-crq av n1 vbz j cc vvg p-acp dt av: vmb xx vbi j cc av vvg p-acp dt n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
59 I know that in some places the chapell of our Ladye is sette forth (as it were to shewe) ful of sylkes / syluer / golde / and precyous stones / I know that in Some places the chapel of our Lady is Set forth (as it were to show) full of sylkes / silver / gold / and precious stones / pns11 vvb cst p-acp d n2 dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbz vvn av (c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi) j pp-f n2 / n1 / n1 / cc j ng1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
60 so that they whiche there do worshyp the vyrgyne, maye seme to worshyp mammon or ryches / so that they which there do worship the Virgae, may seem to worship mammon or riches / av cst pns32 r-crq pc-acp vdi n1 dt n1, vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n1 cc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
61 how moche more acceptable and pleasaunt shuld it be to the blyssed vyrgyn Marye, If suche ryches were bestowed and dealte forthe in almesse to the reseuynge and socorynge of Chrystes membres / how much more acceptable and pleasant should it be to the blessed Virgae Marye, If such riches were bestowed and dealt forth in almesse to the reseuynge and socorynge of Christ's members / uh-crq av-d av-dc j cc j vmd pn31 vbi p-acp dt j-vvn n1 np1, cs d n2 vbdr vvn cc vvd av p-acp n1 p-acp dt vvg cc vvg pp-f npg1 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
62 in whom the mother also with her sone after a maner is eyther vexyd and afflycted, in whom the mother also with her soon After a manner is either vexed and afflicted, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 av p-acp pno31 av p-acp dt n1 vbz av-d vvn cc vvn, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 5
63 or els comforted relyued, and refresshyd? Yf it lyke or pleas you so well to haue an ymage of the blyssed virgyne / or Else comforted relyued, and refreshed? If it like or pleasant you so well to have an image of the blessed Virgae / cc av vvd vvn, cc vvn? cs pn31 av-j cc n2 pn22 av av pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
64 let it be made after suche maner, after whiche she her selfe pleased almyghtye god / let it be made After such manner, After which she her self pleased almighty god / vvb pn31 vbi vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp r-crq pns31 pno31 n1 vvd j-jn n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
65 and let her be portred suche maner one, as shall be a goodlye thynge for vs to folowe / and let her be portred such manner one, as shall be a goodly thing for us to follow / cc vvb pno31 vbi vvn d n1 crd, c-acp vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
66 that is to saye, lette there appere chastytye / mekenes / and sobryetye / in the countenaūce or face / that is to say, let there appear chastytye / meekness / and sobryetye / in the countenance or face / cst vbz pc-acp vvi, vvb pc-acp vvi np1-n / n1 / cc j / p-acp dt n1 cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
67 in all the state, or behauyoure of the bodye / and also euen in the very vesture or garmentes, and apparell of her. in all the state, or behauyoure of the body / and also even in the very vesture or garments, and apparel of her. p-acp d dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1 / cc av av-j p-acp dt j n1 cc n2, cc n1 pp-f pno31. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
68 ¶ Now I wyll in fewe wordes open / ¶ Now I will in few words open / ¶ av pns11 vmb p-acp d n2 j / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
69 and declare vnto you what thynge it is conuenyent, and mete to folowe moste pryncypallye, in the vyrgyn Marie. and declare unto you what thing it is convenient, and meet to follow most principally, in the Virgae Marry. cc vvi p-acp pn22 r-crq n1 pn31 vbz j, cc vvi pc-acp vvi av-ds av-j, p-acp dt n1 uh. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
70 But fyrste I wyl admonysshe you in the waye of charytye of this one thynge / that there can not be a more perfecte, or a more sure rule, or forme, But First I will admonish you in the Way of Charity of this one thing / that there can not be a more perfect, or a more sure Rule, or Form, p-acp ord pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f d crd n1 / cst a-acp vmb xx vbi dt av-dc vvi, cc dt av-dc j n1, cc n1, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
71 & example of holynesse, and vertues lyfe taken of any then of ye son: howbeit this is vndouted / & Exampl of holiness, and Virtues life taken of any then of the son: howbeit this is undoubted / cc n1 pp-f n1, cc ng1 n1 vvn pp-f d av pp-f dt n1: a-acp d vbz j / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
72 that there is nothyng in ye mother: whiche swarueth, or is dysagreynge from the doctryne of the sone. that there is nothing in you mother: which swerveth, or is dysagreynge from the Doctrine of the soon. cst pc-acp vbz pix p-acp pn22 n1: r-crq vvz, cc vbz vbg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
73 And here be nowe of attente myndes, geuynge audyence, & good hede al your yonge bothe boyes / and wenches / wyues / and wydowes / maryed men / olde men / and olde women / there is none of you / And Here be now of attent minds, giving audience, & good heed all your young both boys / and Wenches / wives / and Widows / married men / old men / and old women / there is none of you / cc av vbi av pp-f j n2, vvg n1, cc j n1 d po22 j d n2 / cc ng1 / ng1 / cc ng1 / vvn n2 / j n2 / cc j n2 / a-acp vbz pix pp-f pn22 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
74 but you shall haue somwhat that ye maye folowe in the blyssed vyrgyne: the pryncypall poyntes and as it were markes / but you shall have somewhat that you may follow in the blessed Virgae: the principal points and as it were marks / cc-acp pn22 vmb vhi av d pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt j-vvn n1: dt j-jn n2 cc c-acp pn31 vbdr n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
75 whereupon we ought to haue our iyes stedefastlye sette / and wherof we wyll now speke. ¶ Are these, her vyrgynall, her maydenly behauour and symplenes ioyned / with moste hyghe prudence / whereupon we ought to have our eyes stedefastlye Set / and whereof we will now speak. ¶ are these, her vyrgynall, her maidenly behaviour and simpleness joined / with most high prudence / c-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vhi po12 n2 j vvn / cc c-crq pns12 vmb av vvi. ¶ vbr d, po31 j-jn, po31 j n1 cc n1 vvn / p-acp av-ds j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
76 her moste hyghe felycytie ioyned with most perfecte humylyte / her moste hyghe chastytie in wedlocke / the sedulytie, and dylygence of her in doynge the offyce, and dutie of a mother: her most high felycytie joined with most perfect humility / her most high chastytie in wedlock / the sedulytie, and diligence of her in doing the office, and duty of a mother: po31 av-ds j n1 vvn p-acp ds vvi n1 / po31 av-ds j n1 p-acp n1 / dt n1, cc n1 pp-f pno31 p-acp vdg dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
77 the passynge great fortytude, and strenghe of her mynde in ye frayle, and bretell womankynde. How greatly her mynde / the passing great Fortitude, and strenghe of her mind in you frail, and bretell womankind. How greatly her mind / dt j-vvg j n1, cc j pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pn22 j, cc vvi n1. c-crq av-j po31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
78 and loue was sette on virgynyte / purytie / and clennes / it is euydente euen hereof / seynge that she was so troubled / and love was Set on virginity / purytie / and cleanness / it is euydente even hereof / sing that she was so troubled / cc n1 vbds vvn p-acp n1 / n1 / cc n1 / pn31 vbz j av av / vvi cst pns31 vbds av vvn / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
79 and dysmayde at the cōmyng in of ye aungell to her / as Luke tellyth in his gospell. and dysmayde At the coming in of the angel to her / as Luke Telleth in his gospel. cc vvn p-acp dt n-vvg p-acp pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 / c-acp zz vvz p-acp po31 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 6
80 No doubte of it she vnderstode / and knewe full well / howe great a treasure chastytie, or clennes is / but she perceyued also agayne / howe great hardenes / No doubt of it she understood / and knew full well / how great a treasure chastytie, or cleanness is / but she perceived also again / how great hardens / dx n1 pp-f pn31 pns31 vvd / cc vvd av-j av / c-crq j dt n1 n1, cc n1 vbz / cc-acp pns31 vvd av av / c-crq j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
81 and dyffycultie it is to kepe the sayde treasure / for whiche so many men / with so many traynes / and dyffycultie it is to keep the said treasure / for which so many men / with so many trains / cc n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1 / c-acp r-crq av d n2 / p-acp av d n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
82 and wyles doo lye in wayte / and whiche many one haue loste afore they knewe howe good a thynge / and wiles do lie in wait / and which many one have lost afore they knew how good a thing / cc n2 vdi vvi p-acp n1 / cc r-crq d crd vhb vvn p-acp pns32 vvd c-crq j dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
83 and howe great a treasoure they had of it in theyr possessyon. Nowe howe farre are these vyrgyns awaye from the example of ye blyssed vyrgn Marye / and how great a treasure they had of it in their possession. Now how Far Are these Virgins away from the Exampl of the blessed vyrgn Mary / cc c-crq j dt n1 pns32 vhd pp-f pn31 p-acp po32 n1. av c-crq av-j vbr d n2 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 vvi / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
84 whiche wylfully and of theyr owne mynde do rōne forth to play, & to haue cōmunycacyon / which wilfully and of their own mind do run forth to play, & to have communycacyon / r-crq av-j cc pp-f po32 d n1 vdb vvi av pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vhi n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
85 with yonge men farre vnlyke to the aungell And whiche vyrgyns also with beckes and sygnes with bourdes and mery conceytes / with flatterynge wordes and behauoure / with gest { is } / with young men Far unlike to the angel And which Virgins also with becks and Signs with bourds and merry conceits / with flattering words and behauoure / with gest { is } / p-acp j n2 av-j j p-acp dt n1 cc r-crq n2 av p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp n2 cc j n2 / p-acp j-vvg n2 cc n1 / p-acp fw-ge { vbz } / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
86 and lettres of loue do prouoke also yt thynge / wherby they may lease theyr vyrgynytie or mayden hede. and letters of love do provoke also that thing / whereby they may lease their vyrgynytie or maiden heed. cc n2 pp-f n1 vdb vvi av pn31 n1 / c-crq pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1 cc n1 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
87 The blyssed vyrgyne Marye had an husbonde with whome she lyued in one house: The blessed Virgae Marye had an husband with whom she lived in one house: dt j-vvn n1 np1 vhd dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd p-acp crd n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
88 & yet yt notwithstandyng she was trobled & dysmayde at the cōmynge in of the aungell in a straunge & vnknowen shape, that she had neuer sen before / & yet that notwithstanding she was troubled & dysmayde At the coming in of the angel in a strange & unknown shape, that she had never sen before / cc av pn31 p-acp pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp dt vvg p-acp pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1, cst pns31 vhd av-x av c-acp / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
89 and she feared al thyng { is } euen those also wherin is no ieopardye at al. That she had ben maryed vnto an husbonde / and she feared all thing { is } even those also wherein is no jeopardy At all That she had been married unto an husband / cc pns31 vvd d n1 { vbz } av-j d av c-crq vbz dx n1 p-acp d cst pns31 vhd vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
90 she dyd it bycause of the custome vsed amonge the people of the Iewes / and also to obaye the auctorytie and cōmaundement of her parentes / she did it Because of the custom used among the people of the Iewes / and also to obey the auctorytie and Commandment of her Parents / pns31 vdd pn31 c-acp pp-f dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2 / cc av pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
91 and yet for all that on virgynytie was all her desyre. This she declaryth playnlye her selfe whan she saythe I knowe no man / and yet for all that on virgynytie was all her desire. This she declaryth plainly her self when she say I know no man / cc av p-acp d cst p-acp n1 vbds d po31 n1. d pns31 vvz av-j po31 n1 c-crq pns31 vvb pns11 vvb dx n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
92 for here the verbe of the present temps sygnyfyeth ye purpose of her mynde. for Here the verb of the present temps signifieth the purpose of her mind. c-acp av dt n1 pp-f dt j fw-fr vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
93 Many women ar kept from vnclēnes through the great fere that they haue of infamye & losse of theyr good name / Many women Are kept from uncleanness through the great fere that they have of infamy & loss of their good name / av-d n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1 cst pns32 vhb pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
94 but the blyssed vyrgyne Marye whyles for the loue of chastyte and clēnes, she regardeth not the infamye of sterylytie and of beynge called a barayne woman / but the blessed Virgae Mary whiles for the love of chastity and cleanness, she Regardeth not the infamy of sterylytie and of being called a barayne woman / cc-acp dt j-vvn n1 vvi n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, pns31 vvz xx dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f vbg vvn dt j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
95 whiche was accompted a great rebuke amonge ye Iewes / she deserued both.ii. of them / that is to wyt, that she remaynynge styll a virgyne, shuld brynge forth a chylde / which was accounted a great rebuke among you Iewes / she deserved both ii of them / that is to wit, that she remaining still a Virgae, should bring forth a child / r-crq vbds vvn dt j n1 p-acp pn22 np2 / pns31 vvd d crd pp-f pno32 / cst vbz p-acp n1, cst pns31 vvg av dt n1, vmd vvi av dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 7
96 beynge veray god & veray man / howe may they for shame saye them selues to be the worshyppers of this virgyne / whiche euen in that tyme: being very god & very man / how may they for shame say them selves to be the worshippers of this Virgae / which even in that time: vbg av n1 cc j n1 / c-crq vmb pns32 p-acp n1 vvb pno32 n2 pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f d n1 / r-crq av-j p-acp d n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
97 in which they professe virgynytie, do vse vngracyous wantōnes, or els whiche beynge nowe olde women / and paste chylde berynge / yet neuerthelesse haue delectacyon / in which they profess virgynytie, do use ungracious wantonness, or Else which being now old women / and past child bearing / yet nevertheless have delectation / p-acp r-crq pns32 vvb n1, vdb vvi j n1, cc av r-crq vbg av j n2 / cc j n1 vvg / av av vhb n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
98 & burnynge luste to pleasure of ye flesshe now beynge oute of season for them? Nowe this that is shamefull, & burning lust to pleasure of you Flesh now being out of season for them? Now this that is shameful, cc j-vvg n1 p-acp n1 pp-f pn22 n1 av vbg av pp-f n1 p-acp pno32? av d cst vbz j, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
99 and vnsemely in a woman is moche more shamefull in ye kynde of men. and unseemly in a woman is much more shameful in you kind of men. cc j p-acp dt n1 vbz d dc j p-acp pn22 n1 pp-f n2. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
100 Those that desyre to be taken for virgynes after the example of the blyssed virgyn Marie: let them be hole / and in euery poynte virgynes / Those that desire to be taken for Virgins After the Exampl of the blessed Virgae Marry: let them be hold / and in every point Virgins / d cst vvi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 uh: vvb pno32 vbi j-jn / cc p-acp d n1 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
101 for certeyne maydes haue theyr bodyes vntouchyd / or vndefyled / for certain maids have their bodies untouched / or undefiled / c-acp j n2 vhb po32 n2 j / cc j-vvn-u / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
102 but the tierynge or apparellynge of them selues (not without medycynes payntynge I warrant you) to set forth them selfe / but the tierynge or apparelling of them selves (not without medicines painting I warrant you) to Set forth them self / cc-acp dt n-vvg cc vvg pp-f pno32 n2 (xx p-acp n2 vvg pns11 vvb pn22) pc-acp vvi av pno32 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
103 and to cause them to appere beautyfull is vnchaste / & vnclene / they vse wanton lokes / cytie of the moste blyssed virgyne / and to cause them to appear beautiful is unchaste / & unclean / they use wanton looks / City of the most blessed Virgae / cc pc-acp vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi j vbz j / cc j-u / pns32 vvi j-jn vvz / n1 pp-f dt av-ds j-vvn n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
104 this was an euydent argumēt and token seynge that thoughe she loued syngulerly perpetuall virgynytie, yet of a symple mynde / this was an evident argument and token sing that though she loved singularly perpetual virgynytie, yet of a simple mind / d vbds dt j n1 cc n1 vvb cst cs pns31 vvd av-j j n1, av pp-f dt j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
105 she beynge a yonge mayden lyued in one howse with her yonge spouse or husbande. Nowe harken somwhat of the wysdom of this yonge virgyne / she being a young maiden lived in one house with her young spouse or husband. Now harken somewhat of the Wisdom of this young Virgae / pns31 vbg dt j n1 vvd p-acp crd n1 p-acp po31 j n1 cc n1. av vvb av pp-f dt n1 pp-f d j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
106 for folysshe virgynes the spouse refuseth / & knoweth them not / as it is redde in the gospell. for foolish Virgins the spouse Refuseth / & Knoweth them not / as it is red in the gospel. c-acp j n2 dt n1 vvz / cc vvz pno32 xx / c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
107 After yt the aungell had saluted her / she doth not forthwith salute hym agayn / neyther she lepyth out by an by: After that the angel had saluted her / she does not forthwith salute him again / neither she lepyth out by an by: p-acp pn31 dt n1 vhd vvn po31 / pns31 vdz xx av vvi pno31 av / av-dx pns31 vvz av p-acp dt a-acp: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
108 but quyetly abydynge she cōsyderyth & thynketh in her mynde, what maner salutacyō yt myght be / but quietly abiding she consyderyth & Thinketh in her mind, what manner salutation that might be / cc-acp av-jn vvg pns31 vvz cc vvz p-acp po31 n1, r-crq n1 n1 pn31 vmd vbi / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
109 And agayn whan the aungel had promysed to her / And again when the angel had promised to her / cc av c-crq dt n1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
110 that she shuld brynge forth so noble a chylde neyther she mystrusteth his { pro } myse / that she should bring forth so noble a child neither she mystrusteth his { Pro } mouse / cst pns31 vmd vvi av av j dt n1 av-dx pns31 vvz po31 { fw-la } n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
111 neyther she is proude or ouer merye & glad therfore / but demurely and discretelie she demaundeth of the aungel / after what maner / neither she is proud or over merry & glad Therefore / but demurely and discretely she demandeth of the angel / After what manner / av-dx pns31 vbz j cc a-acp j cc j av / cc-acp av-j cc av-j pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1 / j-acp q-crq n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 8
112 or by what meanes that thyng shulde come to passe which he had promysed vnto her she not losynge the treasure of her virgynytie, wherupon was all her herte and desyre set / or by what means that thing should come to pass which he had promised unto her she not losing the treasure of her virgynytie, whereupon was all her heart and desire Set / cc p-acp r-crq vvz d n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vhd vvn p-acp pno31 pns31 xx vvg dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vbds d po31 n1 cc n1 vvd / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
113 she had seen the concourse of the shepherdes / she had seen the concourse of the shepherdess / pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
114 she had seen the veneracyon & worshyp, whiche the thre noble wyse men that came out from far countrees had done to her sone / she had seen the veneration & worship, which the Three noble wise men that Come out from Far countries had done to her soon / pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 cc n1, r-crq dt crd j j n2 cst vvd av p-acp j n2 vhd vdn p-acp pno31 av / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
115 she had harde also the prophecyes of Anna: she had harden also the prophecies of Anna: pns31 vhd vvn av dt n2 pp-f np1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
116 and Symeon, & yet for al yt she blabeth forth none of all these thynges (as the moste parte of women wold) but holdyng her tongue, she gatheryd all these thyng { is } togyther, and Symeon, & yet for all that she blabeth forth none of all these things (as the most part of women would) but holding her tongue, she gathered all these thing { is } together, cc np1, cc av p-acp d pn31 pns31 vvz av pix pp-f d d n2 (c-acp dt av-ds n1 pp-f n2 vmd) p-acp vvg po31 n1, pns31 vvd d d n1 { vbz } av, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
117 and kepeth theym in her herte or mynde / it is the moste sure token yt may be of wysdom, euen in men also / and Keepeth them in her heart or mind / it is the most sure token that may be of Wisdom, even in men also / cc vvz pno32 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 / pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1 pn31 vmb vbi pp-f n1, av p-acp n2 av / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
118 yt they can kepe secrete to theym selues so great felycyte / that they can keep secret to them selves so great felicity / pn31 pns32 vmb vvi j-jn p-acp pno32 n2 av j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
119 wherof came this so great wysdom in a yonge virgyn, in a tendre damosell, hauynge none experyence, whereof Come this so great Wisdom in a young Virgae, in a tendre damosel, having none experience, c-crq vvd d av j n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt fw-fr n1, vhg pix n1, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
120 & vnbroken in the worlde? That wysdom is an ouerlate & a wretched wysdom: whiche is goten or cōmeth to man by longe experyence of hurtes or euylles / & unbroken in the world? That Wisdom is an overlate & a wretched Wisdom: which is goten or comes to man by long experience of hurts or evils / cc vvn p-acp dt n1? cst n1 vbz dt av cc dt j n1: r-crq vbz vvn cc vvz p-acp n1 p-acp av-j n1 pp-f n2 cc n2-jn / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
121 the holy ghost dothe remplysshe and fulfyll euen the mynde of yonge wenches, & of yonge boyes also with sage prudence or wysdom / the holy ghost doth remplysshe and fulfil even the mind of young Wenches, & of young boys also with sage prudence or Wisdom / dt j n1 vdz vvi cc vvi av dt n1 pp-f j n2, cc pp-f j n2 av p-acp j-jn n1 cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
122 lette euery man purge or clense his owne mynde from vyces: that yt ghoste the gyuer of wysdom maye vouchesafe to entre into it. let every man purge or cleanse his own mind from vices: that that ghost the gyuer of Wisdom may vouchsafe to enter into it. vvb d n1 vvi cc vvi po31 d n1 p-acp n2: cst pn31 n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
123 Nowe as for the felycyte of the blyssed virgyne Marie, what nede we to speke of it? who was euermore worshypfully saluted and greted of an Aungell? to whom was euermore great or royall promyses brought? he that is ye maker of heuen and erth sendeth an embassage vnto the virgyne / Gabryell doth the message / Now as for the felicity of the blessed Virgae Marry, what need we to speak of it? who was evermore worshipfully saluted and greted of an Angel? to whom was evermore great or royal promises brought? he that is the maker of heaven and earth sends an Embassy unto the Virgae / Gabriel does the message / av c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 uh, q-crq n1 pns12 pc-acp vvi pp-f pn31? q-crq vbds av av-j vvn cc vvn pp-f dt n1? p-acp ro-crq vbds av j cc j n2 vvn? pns31 cst vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 / np1 vdz dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
124 and is maker of ye maryage, a chylde is promysed vnto her suche one as was neuer afore nor synce { pro } mysed to any / and is maker of the marriage, a child is promised unto her such one as was never afore nor since { Pro } mised to any / cc vbz n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 d crd c-acp vbds av-x a-acp ccx a-acp { fw-la } vvn p-acp d / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
125 he shall be (sayd the aungell) great and shall be called the sone of the hyghest, and the lorde god shall gyue to hym the seate of his father Dauid & he shall reygne ouer the howse of Iacob for euermore, he shall be (said the angel) great and shall be called the soon of the highest, and the lord god shall gyve to him the seat of his father David & he shall Reign over the house of Iacob for evermore, pns31 vmb vbi (vvd dt n1) j cc vmb vbi vvn dt av pp-f dt js, cc dt n1 n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1 cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp av, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
126 and of his kyngdom shall be none ende. and of his Kingdom shall be none end. cc pp-f po31 n1 vmb vbi pi n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 9
127 what more hygh promyses maye be made then these? Nowe after that the aungell had brought her in such byleue of the sayd promyses, trowe you that this so great felycyte dyd any thynge mynysshe the humylyte or lowlynes of this yonge virgyne? Forsothe it mynysshed it nothynge at all / but rather encreased it. what more high promises may be made then these? Now After that the angel had brought her in such believe of the said promises, trow you that this so great felicity did any thing mynysshe the humility or lowliness of this young Virgae? Forsooth it mynysshed it nothing At all / but rather increased it. q-crq dc j n2 vmb vbi vvn av d? av p-acp d dt n1 vhd vvn pno31 p-acp d vvb pp-f dt j-vvn n2, vvb pn22 cst d av j n1 vdd d n1 n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j n1? uh pn31 vvd pn31 pix p-acp av-d / cc-acp av-c vvd pn31. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
128 Beholde (sayd she) the hande mayde of the lorde of this so great a busynes, she chalenged or toke vnto her selfe no parte of the glorye or prayse, onely she professeth and knowlegeth her self to be an hande mayde obedyent and redy, Behold (said she) the hand maid of the lord of this so great a business, she challenged or took unto her self no part of the glory or praise, only she Professes and knowledgeth her self to be an hand maid obedient and ready, vvb (vvd pns31) dt n1 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d av j dt n1, pns31 vvd cc vvd p-acp po31 n1 dx n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, av-j pns31 vvz cc vvz po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 n1 j cc j, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
129 or well wyllynge to all thynges / what soeuer it shuld please the lorde to do with her. or well willing to all things / what soever it should please the lord to do with her. cc av j p-acp d n2 / q-crq av pn31 vmd vvi dt n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp pno31. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
130 Nowe when she was great with the heuēly chylde / Now when she was great with the heavenly child / av c-crq pns31 vbds j p-acp dt j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
131 she disdayneth not for cause of good maner & curtesy to visyte her cosyn beyng an olde woman & great wt chylde / she disdaineth not for cause of good manner & courtesy to visit her Cousin being an old woman & great with child / pns31 vvz xx p-acp n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 vbg dt j n1 cc j p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
132 her cosyn Elyzabeth sayd to her howe chaunseth this to me yt the mother of my lord doth thus come to me / her Cousin Elizabeth said to her how chaunseth this to me that the mother of my lord does thus come to me / po31 n1 np1 vvd p-acp pno31 c-crq vvz d p-acp pno11 pn31 dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vdz av vvi p-acp pno11 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
133 yet for all that she beyng alwayes lyke her self and contynuynge stylle one maner woman answered and sayd agayne / yet for all that she being always like her self and Continuing still one manner woman answered and said again / av c-acp d cst pns31 vbg av av-j po31 n1 cc vvg av crd n1 n1 vvd cc vvd av / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
134 for he hathe loked vpon the lowe estate of his hande mayde / she graūteth and speketh of her happynes / for he hath looked upon the low estate of his hand maid / she granteth and Speaketh of her happiness / c-acp pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1 n1 / pns31 vvz cc vvz pp-f po31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
135 but she bosteth nothynge her dignyte, neyther she sayth / all generacyons shal call me happy & blyssed, bycause I haue deserued it: but she boasteth nothing her dignity, neither she say / all generations shall call me happy & blessed, Because I have deserved it: cc-acp pns31 vvz pix po31 n1, av-dx pns31 vvz / d n2 vmb vvi pno11 j cc j-vvn, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn31: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
136 by bycause he hathe done great thynges to me, whiche is of myghte and power to do what soeuer he pleas / by Because he hath done great things to me, which is of might and power to do what soever he pleasant / p-acp c-acp pns31 vhz vdn j n2 p-acp pno11, r-crq vbz pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vdi r-crq av pns31 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
137 and she sayth not, & holy or gloryous is my name: but she sayd, & blyssed is his name / and she say not, & holy or glorious is my name: but she said, & blessed is his name / cc pns31 vvz xx, cc j cc j vbz po11 n1: cc-acp pns31 vvd, cc j-vvn vbz po31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
138 And albeit she knewe well ynough that she had suche a noble chylde in her wombe: And albeit she knew well enough that she had such a noble child in her womb: cc cs pns31 vvd av av-d cst pns31 vhd d dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
139 yet for all that she disdayneth not, ne dispyseth her husbande / what soeuer seruyce any obedyent wyfe doth to her husbāde that same / yet for all that she disdaineth not, ne despiseth her husband / what soever service any obedient wife does to her husband that same / av c-acp d cst pns31 vvz xx, ccx vvz po31 n1 / q-crq av n1 d j n1 vdz p-acp po31 n1 cst d / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
140 moche more habundaūtly dyd she to Ioseph / she gothe with hym to the taxe or cessynge / much more habundauntly did she to Ioseph / she goth with him to the Tax or cessing / av-d av-dc av-j vdd pns31 p-acp np1 / pns31 vvz p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 cc vvg / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
141 whiche Cesar had cōmaunded with hym she bare the chylde to his Circuncision / with hym she fynysshed all ye cerymonyes of the Purificacion / she foloweth hym into Egipt: which Cesar had commanded with him she bore the child to his Circumcision / with him she finished all the cerymonyes of the Purification / she Followeth him into Egypt: r-crq np1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31 pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 / p-acp pno31 pns31 vvd d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 / pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp np1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
142 For when they shuld haue admonyciō to fle into Egipt ye aūgell appered then not to Marie, For when they should have admonycion to fle into Egypt the angel appeared then not to marry, c-acp c-crq pns32 vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 dt n1 vvd av xx pc-acp vvi, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
143 but to Ioseph, that the auctoryte shuld be or rest in ye mā. In theyr retornyng agayn from Egipt, she cleaueth to hym & neuer departeth from hym, but to Ioseph, that the Authority should be or rest in you man. In their returning again from Egypt, she cleaveth to him & never departeth from him, cc-acp p-acp np1, cst dt n1 vmd vbi cc vvi p-acp pn22 n1. p-acp po32 vvg av p-acp np1, pns31 vvz p-acp pno31 cc av-x vvz p-acp pno31, (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 10
144 neyther disdayneth she to be comenly called ye wyfe of a carpenter / neyther she is a shamed of that loue & poore or vyle brethren & susters, or kynnesfolke / neither disdaineth she to be commonly called you wife of a carpenter / neither she is a shamed of that love & poor or vile brothers & susters, or kynnesfolke / av-dx vvz pns31 p-acp vbi av-j vvn pn22 n1 pp-f dt n1 / av-dx pns31 vbz dt j-vvn pp-f d n1 cc j cc j n2 cc n2, cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
145 neyther she taketh it greuously that her sone was accompted to be the sone of Ioseph / neither she Takes it grievously that her soon was accounted to be the soon of Ioseph / av-dx pns31 vvz pn31 av-j d po31 av vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt av pp-f np1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
146 whome she her selfe also called the father of Iesu / therunto was neuer wyfe in this worlde / whom she her self also called the father of Iesu / thereunto was never wife in this world / ro-crq pns31 pno31 n1 av vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 / av vbds av-x n1 p-acp d n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
147 yt hath more reuerently obeyed her husbande / then dyd the mother of god / harken nowe ye women that do worshyppe the moste blyssed virgyn Marie. that hath more reverently obeyed her husband / then did the mother of god / harken now you women that do worship the most blessed Virgae Marry. pn31 vhz n1 av-j vvd po31 n1 / cs vdd dt n1 pp-f n1 / vvi av pn22 n2 cst vdb vvi dt av-ds j-vvn n1 uh. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
148 What shal here those new wedded wyues say: whiche beyng proude of their beaute & youth dyspyseth & setteth at nought theyr husbandes. What shall Here those new wedded wives say: which being proud of their beauty & youth dyspyseth & sets At nought their Husbands. q-crq vmb av d j j-vvn n2 vvb: r-crq vbg j pp-f po32 n1 cc n1 vvz cc vvz p-acp pi po32 n2. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
149 what shall these matrones or dames say whiche often tymes amonge casteth in theyr husbandes tethe the dowry & rychesse whiche they brought to hym. what shall these matrons or dams say which often times among Cast in their Husbands teeth the dowry & richesse which they brought to him. q-crq vmb d n2 cc n2 vvi r-crq av n2 p-acp vvz p-acp po32 ng1 n2 dt n1 cc n1 r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno31. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
150 Yea and also otherwhyles dryueth them out of the house: as yf they were ladyes or mastresses / & not wyues / Yea and also otherwhiles Driveth them out of the house: as if they were ladies or mastresses / & not wives / uh cc av av vvz pno32 av pp-f dt n1: c-acp cs pns32 vbdr n2 cc ng1 / cc xx ng1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
151 what shall they say? whiche ouer turneth or destroyeth the hole house wt chydynge & brawlynge. what shall they say? which over turns or Destroyeth the hold house with chiding & brawling. q-crq vmb pns32 vvi? r-crq p-acp vvz cc vvz dt n1 n1 p-acp vvg cc vvg. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
152 The most blyssed virgyn Marie with moste reuerence, & dreade pleaseth, and obeyeth her husbande Ioseph, she neuer gyueth to hym frowarde answers / The most blessed Virgae Marry with most Reverence, & dread Pleases, and Obeyeth her husband Ioseph, she never gyveth to him forward answers / dt av-ds j-vvn n1 uh p-acp ds n1, cc n1 vvz, cc vvz po31 n1 np1, pns31 av-x vvz p-acp pno31 av-j n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
153 neyther taketh she vpon her at any tyme to rewle or mayster hym: or to haue her mynde fulfylled afore his / neither Takes she upon her At any time to Rule or master him: or to have her mind fulfilled afore his / av-dx vvz pns31 p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvb pno31: cc pc-acp vhi po31 n1 vvn p-acp po31 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
154 & are you asshamed to obey & folowe your husbādes myndes: without whom ye ar barayn & without honour: & Are you ashamed to obey & follow your Husbands minds: without whom you Are barayn & without honour: cc vbr pn22 j pc-acp vvi cc vvi po22 ng1 n2: p-acp ro-crq pn22 vbr j cc p-acp n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
155 and to whome also the auctoryte and cōmaundement of god & of the apostle Paule hath made you subiect { is }? And it is no doubte but loke howe great reuerence she vsed toward her husbande / and to whom also the Authority and Commandment of god & of the apostle Paul hath made you Subject { is }? And it is no doubt but look how great Reverence she used towards her husband / cc p-acp ro-crq av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f dt n1 np1 vhz vvn pn22 j-jn { vbz }? cc pn31 vbz dx n1 cc-acp vvi c-crq j n1 pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
156 as great sedulyte and dylygence she vsed in the kepyng & bryngyng vp of her sone / as great sedulyte and diligence she used in the keeping & bringing up of her soon / c-acp j n1 cc n1 pns31 vvd p-acp dt vvg cc vvg a-acp pp-f pno31 av / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
157 she leadeth hym euery yere ones to ye temple in Hierusalem to shewe that chyldren shulde learne in theyr tendre age to loue and worshyp god / she leads him every year ones to you temple in Jerusalem to show that children should Learn in their tendre age to love and worship god / pns31 vvz pno31 d n1 pi2 p-acp pn22 n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi d n2 vmd vvi p-acp po32 fw-fr n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
158 when she had loste hym with howe great care and dylygence dothe she seke hym? And she neuer resteth vntyll she dothe fynde hym / when she had lost him with how great care and diligence doth she seek him? And she never rests until she doth find him / c-crq pns31 vhd vvn pno31 p-acp c-crq j n1 cc n1 vdz pns31 vvi pno31? cc pns31 av-x vvz p-acp pns31 vdz vvi pno31 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
159 what was ye blyssed virgyn Marie affrayde of any mysfortune yt might come to her sone: what was the blessed Virgae Marry afraid of any misfortune that might come to her soon: q-crq vbds dt j-vvn n1 uh j pp-f d n1 pn31 vmd vvi p-acp pno31 av: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 11
160 had she seen any token of lyghtnes or wyldnes in her sone / no verely none attall / had she seen any token of lightness or wyldnes in her soon / no verily none attall / vhd pns31 vvn d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31 av / dx av-j pi n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
161 but she taught you, yt be mothers hauynge chyldren / & gaue to you a lesson that you can neuer be dylygent ynoughe: but she taught you, that be mother's having children / & gave to you a Lesson that you can never be diligent enough: cc-acp pns31 vvd pn22, pn31 vbb ng1 vhg n2 / cc vvd p-acp pn22 dt n1 cst pn22 vmb av-x vbi j av-d: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
162 & take so good hede as oughte to be taken vnto your chyldren in theyr tendre age / & take so good heed as ought to be taken unto your children in their tendre age / cc vvb av j n1 c-acp vmd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2 p-acp po32 fw-fr n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
163 youth is frayle and redy to folowe & to be ledde into all maner vyce. youth is frail and ready to follow & to be led into all manner vice. n1 vbz j cc j pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
164 They do worshyp Marie vndeuoutly who soeur be neclygēt aboute the bryngynge vp of theyr chyldren / They do worship marry undevoutly who soeur be neclygent about the bringing up of their children / pns32 vdb vvi vvi av-j r-crq fw-fr vbi j p-acp dt vvg a-acp pp-f po32 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
165 as who shuld say, it were ynough onely to haue conceyued them & borne theym / ye moreouer certeyn women there be / as who should say, it were enough only to have conceived them & born them / you moreover certain women there be / c-acp r-crq vmd vvi, pn31 vbdr av-d j pc-acp vhi vvn pno32 cc vvn pno32 / pn22 av j n2 pc-acp vbi / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
166 whiche by wycked and vnlaufull craftes and meanes, do put from theym selues the yrksomenes of berynge theyr chylde / which by wicked and unlawful crafts and means, do put from them selves the yrksomenes of bearing their child / r-crq p-acp j cc j-u n2 cc n2, vdb vvi p-acp pno32 n2 dt n1 pp-f vvg po32 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
167 & the laboures of gyuynge it sucke. And they offēde or synne nothyng lesse whiche with lowde & vngracyous exāple gyuyng / & the labours of gyving it suck. And they offend or sin nothing less which with loud & ungracious Exampl gyving / cc dt n2 pp-f vvg pn31 vvi. cc pns32 vvb cc vvb pix av-dc r-crq p-acp j cc j n1 vvg / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
168 infecten and corrupten the feble yonge age / & whiche teacheth chyldren vnthryftynes & vyce / Before they can perfectly speke. infecten and corrupten the feeble young age / & which Teaches children vnthryftynes & vice / Before they can perfectly speak. vmp cc n1 dt j j n1 / cc r-crq vvz n2 n2 cc n1 / c-acp pns32 vmb av-j vvi. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
169 The moste blyssed virgyn Marie she was very carefull & dylygent aboute her sone Iesu / & doste thou wylfully sette out and betray thy sone and doughter / The most blessed Virgae Marry she was very careful & diligent about her soon Jesu / & dost thou wilfully Set out and betray thy soon and daughter / dt av-ds j-vvn n1 uh pns31 vbds av j cc j p-acp pno31 av uh-np / cc vd2 pns21 av-j vvi av cc vvi po21 av cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
170 vnto all maners or kynde of fylthynes a synne. Doubtles hereof it cōmeth to passe / that so many womē repent them that euer they were fruytefull & not barayne / unto all manners or kind of filthiness a sin. Doubtless hereof it comes to pass / that so many women Repent them that ever they were fruytefull & not barayne / p-acp d n2 cc n1 pp-f n1 dt n1. av-j av pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi / cst av d n2 vvi pno32 d av pns32 vbdr j cc xx j / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
171 bycause they brynge vp euyll & noughtly ye chyldren well borne / and yet to haue brought vp or taught theyr chylde well: Because they bring up evil & noughtly you children well born / and yet to have brought up or taught their child well: c-acp pns32 vvb a-acp n-jn cc j pn22 n2 av vvn / cc av pc-acp vhi vvn a-acp cc vvd po32 n1 av: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
172 is the offyce more properly belongyng to the father & mother / then to haue begotte it / or to haue borne it / but howe is it possyble / is the office more properly belonging to the father & mother / then to have begotten it / or to have born it / but how is it possible / vbz dt n1 av-dc av-j vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 / cs pc-acp vhi vvn pn31 / cc pc-acp vhi vvn pn31 / cc-acp q-crq vbz pn31 j / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
173 for them to teache and brynge vp theyr chyldren wel whiche eyther be not abydyng at home / for them to teach and bring up their children well which either be not abiding At home / c-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi a-acp po32 n2 av r-crq d vbb xx vvg p-acp n1-an / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
174 or ellys whiche lyueth fylthely and shamfully at home / so yt by the conuersacyon and company with theyr parentes / or Else which liveth fylthely and shamefully At home / so that by the Conversation and company with their Parents / cc av r-crq vvz av-j cc av-j p-acp n1-an / av pn31 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
175 the chyldren do learne fylthy cōmunycacyon & rybaldry, do lerane wantones / doo learne to be dronkardes / and to be brawlers / the children do Learn filthy communycacyon & rybaldry, do lerane wantons / do Learn to be drunkards / and to be brawlers / dt n2 vdb vvi j n1 cc n1, vdb n1 n1 / vdi vvi pc-acp vbi n2 / cc pc-acp vbi n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
176 to be dysers and carders to be blabbes and full of ydle and vayne wordes / to be backbyters and sclaūderers / to be dysers and carders to be blabbes and full of idle and vain words / to be backbiters and sclaunderers / pc-acp vbb n2 cc n2 pc-acp vbi n2 cc j pp-f j cc j n2 / pc-acp vbb n2 cc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 12
177 and generally do lerane of them all maner vyce and synne. But here offreth it self vnto vs large mater / and generally do lerane of them all manner vice and sin. But Here Offereth it self unto us large mater / cc av-j vdb n1 pp-f pno32 d n1 n1 cc n1. p-acp av vvz pn31 n1 p-acp pno12 j fw-la / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 13
178 so speke of, yf we wolde compare the most excellent vertues of the most holy virgyn vnto our maner of lyuynge / so speak of, if we would compare the most excellent Virtues of the most holy Virgae unto our manner of living / av vvi pp-f, cs pns12 vmd vvi dt av-ds j n2 pp-f dt av-ds j n1 p-acp po12 n1 pp-f j-vvg / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 13
179 but yet we shal take very moche profyte. Yf we shal study to amende our maners whiche be corrupte vpon euery syde / but yet we shall take very much profit. If we shall study to amend our manners which be corrupt upon every side / cc-acp av pns12 vmb vvi av d n1. cs pns12 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po12 n2 r-crq vbb j p-acp d n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 13
180 accordyng to the exāple of this blyssed virgyn. according to the Exampl of this blessed Virgae. vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1. (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 13
181 Now it resteth, or remayneth to touche somwhat of ye fortitude, or ghostly strenght of this virgyn: Now it rests, or remaineth to touch somewhat of the fortitude, or ghostly strength of this Virgae: av pn31 vvz, cc vvz pc-acp vvi av pp-f dt n1, cc j n1 pp-f d n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 13
182 for bothe these be tokens of magnanimite, and stronge mynde. ¶ Neyther to be proude, or hygh mīded in prosperyte: for both these be tokens of magnanimity, and strong mind. ¶ Neither to be proud, or high minded in Prosperity: c-acp d d vbb n2 pp-f n1, cc j n1. ¶ av-dx pc-acp vbi j, cc j vvn p-acp n1: (2) book (DIV1) 2 Image 13
183 neyther to be sadde, & lette the herte falle in aduersyte. Albeit that the worshypfull name of Iesu wexed famouse / neither to be sad, & let the heart fall in adversity. Albeit that the worshipful name of Iesu waxed famous / dx pc-acp vbi j, cc vvb dt n1 vvi p-acp n1. cs cst dt j n1 pp-f np1 vvd j / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
184 & he was so greatly spoken of for his so many & great myracles don: & he was so greatly spoken of for his so many & great Miracles dONE: cc pns31 vbds av av-j vvn pp-f p-acp po31 av d cc j n2 n1: (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
185 yet we do neuer rede that this most holy virgyn chalēged euer or toke vnto her self any porcion or parte of ye prayse / yet we do never rede that this most holy Virgae challenged ever or took unto her self any portion or part of the praise / av pns12 vdb av-x vvb cst d av-ds j n1 vvd av cc vvd p-acp po31 n1 d n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
186 yea moreouer we scacely rede that she was present at any myracle: saue only when at the brydall he torned water into wyne / yea moreover we scarcely rede that she was present At any miracle: save only when At the brydall he turned water into wine / uh av pns12 av-j vvb cst pns31 vbds j p-acp d n1: vvb av-j c-crq p-acp dt n-jn pns31 vvd n1 p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
187 she harde all thynges and she gatheryd them togtyher in her herte and mynde makyng no wordes / she harden all things and she gathered them togtyher in her heart and mind making no words / pns31 vvd d n2 cc pns31 vvd pno32 av-dx p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 vvg dx n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
188 but alwyes bearyng the person of an hande mayde whiche she hath professed her selfe to be. but alwyes bearing the person of an hand maid which she hath professed her self to be. cc-acp ng2 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1 pc-acp vbi. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
189 with lyke constaunce and stronge mynde she toke it: with like constance and strong mind she took it: p-acp av-j n1 cc j n1 pns31 vvd pn31: (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
190 when her onely sone and dearely beloued was often tymes in ieoperdye by the reason of the Phariseys lyeng in wayte for hym / and in cōclusyon. when her only soon and dearly Beloved was often times in ieoperdye by the reason of the Pharisees lying in wait for him / and in conclusion. c-crq po31 j av cc av-jn vvn vbds av n2 p-acp uh p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2 j-vvg p-acp n1 p-acp pno31 / cc p-acp n1. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
191 when he was taken, & was bounde, when he was scourged, when he was condempned and iudged to death, when he was taken, & was bound, when he was scourged, when he was condemned and judged to death, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, cc vbds vvn, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
192 and when he was ledde to be crucyfyed / the other women wepte / and they were rebuked of our lorde / and when he was led to be Crucified / the other women wept / and they were rebuked of our lord / cc c-crq pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vbi vvn / dt j-jn n2 vvd / cc pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f po12 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
193 what felte she then in her motherly breast or mynd? she was not with out felynge or perceyuyng of all thyng { is } she sorowed and had compassyon with her sone / what felt she then in her motherly breast or mind? she was not with out feeling or perceiving of all thing { is } she sorrowed and had compassion with her soon / q-crq vvd pns31 av p-acp po31 j n1 cc n1? pns31 vbds xx p-acp av vvg cc vvg pp-f d n1 { vbz } pns31 vvd cc vhd n1 p-acp pno31 av / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
194 but she subdued and kepte vnder ye naturall or carnall affeccion with the strenght of ye spyryte / she kept in her sobbynges / but she subdued and kept under you natural or carnal affection with the strength of the Spirit / she kept in her sobbings / cc-acp pns31 vvd cc vvd p-acp pn22 j cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 / pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
195 she held backe and kept in ye teares / whiche wolde fayne haue braste out / she held back and kept in you tears / which would fain have braste out / pns31 vvd av cc vvn p-acp pn22 n2 / r-crq vmd av-j vhi vvn av / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 13
196 and when all the other disciples were slypt and shronke awaye from theyr master for feare / and when all the other Disciples were slypt and shrunk away from their master for Fear / cc c-crq d dt j-jn n2 vbdr vvn cc vvn av p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
197 she only and Iohn̄ stode nere to the crosse of her sone. All those ar contumelyous pyctures & to the dyshonour of our lady / she only and Iohn̄ stood never to the cross of her soon. All those Are contumelyous pyctures & to the dishonour of our lady / pns31 av-j cc np1 vvd av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 av. av-d d vbr j n2 cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
198 whiche representen or setten her forth fallyng to the groūde & in a swoune without any felyng or { per } ceyuynge of her self / well nere deed for sorowe / which representen or setten her forth falling to the ground & in a swoon without any feeling or { per } ceyuynge of her self / well never deed for sorrow / r-crq j cc vvi pno31 av j-vvg p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n-vvg cc { fw-la } vvg pp-f po31 n1 / uh-av av-x n1 p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
199 she neyther cryed out ne tare her heares / ne knocked her breste, ne cryed out callyng her selfe wretched or vnfortunate / she neither cried out ne tear her hears / ne knocked her breast, ne cried out calling her self wretched or unfortunate / pns31 av-dx vvd av zz vvd po31 n2 / ccx vvd po31 n1, ccx vvd av vvg po31 n1 j cc j-u / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
200 she toke more consolacyon and conforte of the redempcyon of mankynde / then she dyd heuynes or sorowe of ye death of her sone / she took more consolation and Comfort of the redemption of mankind / then she did heaviness or sorrow of the death of her soon / pns31 vvd dc n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 / cs pns31 vdd n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f pno31 av / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
201 & in this poynte also she sheweth her self an hande mayde: & in this point also she shows her self an hand maid: cc p-acp d n1 av pns31 vvz po31 n1 dt n1 n1: (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
202 accordyng to her promyse, vnto hym whose wyll and pleasure it was after this maner to restore the kynde of man / according to her promise, unto him whose will and pleasure it was After this manner to restore the kind of man / vvg p-acp po31 n1, p-acp pno31 rg-crq n1 cc n1 pn31 vbds p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
203 and she thought her self to haue ben happely a mother, which had brought forth ye auctor of helth & sauyour to the worlde, she preferred ye publyke and comen felycyte before her owne pryuate sorowe or grefe where then be nowe those women whiche for ye losse of money / and she Thought her self to have been happily a mother, which had brought forth the auctor of health & Saviour to the world, she preferred you public and come felicity before her own private sorrow or grief where then be now those women which for the loss of money / cc pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vhi vbn av-j dt n1, r-crq vhd vvn av dt fw-la pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd pn22 j cc vvn n1 p-acp po31 d j n1 cc n1 c-crq av vbi av d n2 r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
204 or for a smaller hurte or dyspleasure do brynge forthe or cast theyr chylde before the due tyme / or for a smaller hurt or displeasure do bring forth or cast their child before the due time / cc p-acp dt jc n1 cc n1 vdb vvi av cc vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
205 for sorowe & care? where be these men whiche for the death of theyr lytell doughter dystemperen all theyr hole houses with fonde and folysshe lamentyng { is } / cōplaynynges and wepynges. for sorrow & care? where be these men which for the death of their little daughter dystemperen all their hold houses with fond and foolish lamenting { is } / complainings and weepings. c-acp n1 cc n1? q-crq vbb d n2 r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n1 n2 d po32 n1 n2 p-acp j cc j vvg { vbz } / n2-vvg cc n2-vvg. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
206 It is red that the moste blyssed virgyn Marie dyd beholde and se the moste bytter and cruell dethe of her sone / It is read that the most blessed Virgae Marie did behold and see the most bitter and cruel death of her soon / pn31 vbz vvn cst dt av-ds j-vvn n1 np1 vdd vvi cc vvi dt av-ds j cc j n1 pp-f pno31 av / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
207 but we rede not any where that she wept and made lamentacyon: other women wepte / and for the lacke or wante of theyr lord taken from them / but we rede not any where that she wept and made lamentation: other women wept / and for the lack or want of their lord taken from them / cc-acp pns12 vvb xx d c-crq cst pns31 vvd cc vvd n1: n-jn n2 vvd / cc p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1 vvn p-acp pno32 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
208 whome they dyd not yet loue spiritually / they were almoste out of theyr wyttes and besydes them selues / whom they did not yet love spiritually / they were almost out of their wits and besides them selves / ro-crq pns32 vdd xx av vvi av-j / pns32 vbdr av av pp-f po32 n2 cc p-acp pno32 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
209 Marie only, hauynge a strong mynde, holdeth her peace abydynge ye wyll and pleasure of god / Marry only, having a strong mind, holds her peace abiding you will and pleasure of god / uh av-j, vhg dt j n1, vvz po31 n1 vvg pn22 vmb cc n1 pp-f n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
210 peraduenture you do suppose or iudge it but a meane thynge and not so hyghly to be estemed to become ye bonde seruaunt or hande mayde of the lord. Peradventure you do suppose or judge it but a mean thing and not so highly to be esteemed to become you bond servant or hand maid of the lord. av pn22 vdb vvi cc vvi pn31 p-acp dt j n1 cc xx av av-j pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pn22 n1 n1 cc n1 n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 14
211 Verely there is nothyng more diffycyle or harder to acheue & attayne, for who soeuer hathe ones wholly gyuen or put hym self to ye wyl & pleasure of the lord, gyuyng the prayse only to hym / Verily there is nothing more diffycyle or harder to acheue & attain, for who soever hath ones wholly given or put him self to you will & pleasure of the lord, gyving the praise only to him / av-j a-acp vbz pix av-dc vvi cc av-jc pc-acp vvi cc vvi, p-acp r-crq av vhz pi2 av-jn vvn cc vvd pno31 n1 p-acp pn22 vmb cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg dt n1 av-j p-acp pno31 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
212 yf any welth, or good chaunce hath ben betyde hym or loketh for socoure or ayde from no where els, but onely from hym. if any wealth, or good chance hath been betide him or looketh for succour or aid from no where Else, but only from him. cs d n1, cc j n1 vhz vbn vvn pno31 cc vvz p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dx n1 av, cc-acp av-j p-acp pno31. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
213 Yf he be in dystresse or in aduersyte / If he be in distress or in adversity / cs pns31 vbb p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
214 that man can not but stonde styffe and vnabasshed for any wyles or fearefull assaltes that Sathan can do or inuent agaynst hym. that man can not but stand stiff and vnabasshed for any wiles or fearful assaltes that Sathan can do or invent against him. cst n1 vmb xx cc-acp vvi av-j cc vvn p-acp d n2 cc j vvz cst np1 vmb vdi cc vvi p-acp pno31. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
215 But of these thynges parauenture we shal at another tyme haue oportunytie to speke more largelye. But of these things paraventure we shall At Another time have oportunytie to speak more largely. p-acp pp-f d n2 n1 pns12 vmb p-acp j-jn n1 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc av-j. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
216 Nowe the solempnytie of this daye requyreth that we shulde pyke oute somwhat or take some parte of the gospel which hath ben redde to you: Now the solempnytie of this day requireth that we should pike out somewhat or take Some part of the gospel which hath been red to you: av dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvz cst pns12 vmd n1 av av cc vvi d n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vhz vbn vvn p-acp pn22: (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
217 vnto the glorye of the sone and of the mother: and to our ghostlye helthe & comforte / unto the glory of the soon and of the mother: and to our ghostly health & Comfort / p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av cc pp-f dt n1: cc p-acp po12 j n1 cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
218 they whiche are all redye maryed / or els whiche ar purpossed to be maryed / & desyrous to haue a mate in wedlocke gladlye / they which Are all ready married / or Else which Are purpossed to be married / & desirous to have a mate in wedlock gladly / pns32 r-crq vbr d j vvd / cc av r-crq vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn / cc j pc-acp vhi dt n1 p-acp n1 av-j / (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
219 and with attente eares here this hygh honour to haue ben geuen to matrymonye / and wedlocke. and with attent ears Here this high honour to have been given to matrimony / and wedlock. cc p-acp j n2 av d j n1 pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp n1 / cc n1. (2) book (DIV1) 3 Image 15
220 ¶ That chryst with his dysyples & mother, whan he was bydden to the brydeale or maryage feaste / refused not to go thyther / ¶ That Christ with his dysyples & mother, when he was bidden to the brydeale or marriage feast / refused not to go thither / ¶ cst np1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 n1 / vvd xx pc-acp vvi av / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
221 but moreouer vouchesafed to put it to honor by doyng so great a myracle at it / but moreover vouchsafed to put it to honour by doing so great a miracle At it / cc-acp av vvd pc-acp vvi pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp vdg av av-j dt n1 p-acp pn31 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
222 but for this cause ye lorde hym selfe beynge a virgyne, & also the sone of a virgyn: ones hath honoured matrymony / but for this cause you lord him self being a Virgae, & also the soon of a Virgae: ones hath honoured matrimony / cc-acp c-acp d n1 pn22 n1 pno31 n1 vbg dt n1, cc av dt av pp-f dt n1: pi2 vhz j-vvn n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
223 to the entente that we shulde not dyshonest it with our fyltynes, or vnclennes / to the entente that we should not dishonest it with our fyltynes, or uncleanness / pc-acp dt n1 cst pns12 vmd xx j pn31 p-acp po12 n1, cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
224 ye and euen now a dayes also, where soeuer the man and wyfe are ioyned togyther in chaste and faythfull matrymonye with agreable myndes, the and even now a days also, where soever the man and wife Are joined together in chaste and faithful matrimony with agreeable minds, dt cc av av dt n2 av, c-crq av dt n1 cc n1 vbr vvn av p-acp j cc j n1 p-acp j n2, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
225 and with equall loue and exercyse of vertue there the lorde Iesus dysdayneth not to be present with his mother. and with equal love and exercise of virtue there the lord Iesus disdaineth not to be present with his mother. cc p-acp j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 a-acp dt n1 np1 vvz xx pc-acp vbi j p-acp po31 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
226 Neyther she is greued to beseche & entreate her sone for theym: Neither she is grieved to beseech & entreat her soon for them: av-dx pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 av p-acp pno32: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
227 yf any thynge be wantynge to theym, that whiche appertayneth to the more pleasauntnesse or iocundytye of theym that are maryed / if any thing be wanting to them, that which appertaineth to the more pleasantness or iocundytye of them that Are married / cs d n1 vbb vvg p-acp pno32, cst r-crq vvz p-acp dt av-dc n1 cc n1 pp-f pno32 cst vbr vvn / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
228 all thoughe theyr substaunce or rychesse be neuer so slender or small / and thoughe that they haue a great many of chyldren / all though their substance or richesse be never so slender or small / and though that they have a great many of children / d cs po32 n1 cc n1 vbb av-x av j cc j / cc cs cst pns32 vhb dt j d pp-f n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 15
229 for that wyne whiche Iesus gyueth, makethe dulcet and swete all thynges: be they els neuer so heuy / sorowfull and paynfull. for that wine which Iesus gyveth, maketh dulcet and sweet all things: be they Else never so heavy / sorrowful and painful. c-acp cst n1 r-crq np1 vvz, vvz j cc j d n2: vbb pns32 av av av j / j cc j. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
230 Moreouer this thynge also is to be marked, that as it is syttyng or due that the chyldren do obeye and folowe the wyll of theyr mother / Moreover this thing also is to be marked, that as it is sitting or due that the children do obey and follow the will of their mother / av d n1 av vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst c-acp pn31 vbz vvg cc j-jn d dt n2 vdb vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
231 so lykewyse it is conuenyent aud semely that the auctoryte of the parentes do gyue place to that whiche the gospell calleth vs / so likewise it is convenient and seemly that the Authority of the Parents do gyve place to that which the gospel calls us / av av pn31 vbz j cc j cst dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vdb vvi n1 p-acp d r-crq dt n1 vvz pno12 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
232 for in this nothyng is to be consyderyd or regardyd / for in this nothing is to be considered or regarded / c-acp p-acp d pix vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
233 but only what maketh most to ye glorye of god, and to ye cōmune soule helthe of the people. but only what makes most to you glory of god, and to you commune soul health of the people. cc-acp av-j r-crq vvz av-ds p-acp pn22 n1 pp-f n1, cc p-acp pn22 j n1 n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
234 That his mother callynge vpon hym doth saye / they haue no wyne: it is a poynte of a certeyn louyng sollicytude or carefull dylygēce / That his mother calling upon him does say / they have no wine: it is a point of a certain loving sollicytude or careful diligence / d po31 n1 n1 p-acp pno31 vdz vvi / pns32 vhb dx n1: pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j j-vvg n1 cc j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
235 that she gyueth place to ye auctoryte of her sone / answeryng here to outwarde apparaunce somwhat hardelye, or sharpely in this wyse. that she gyveth place to you Authority of her soon / answering Here to outward appearance somewhat hardly, or sharply in this wise. cst pns31 vvz n1 p-acp pn22 n1 pp-f pno31 av / vvg av p-acp j n1 av av-j, cc av-j p-acp d n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
236 woman what haue I to do with the / it is a poynte of certeyne wyse humblenes and mekenes: woman what have I to do with the / it is a point of certain wise humbleness and meekness: n1 r-crq vhb pns11 pc-acp vdi p-acp dt / pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f j j n1 cc n1: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
237 agayne yt she sayth pryuely to the mynysters, what soeuer thynge he shall say vnto you / again that she say privily to the Ministers, what soever thing he shall say unto you / av pn31 pns31 vvz av-j p-acp dt n2, r-crq av n1 pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
238 do it, it is a poynte of a certeyn trust & confydence that she had in her sone. do it, it is a point of a certain trust & confidence that she had in her soon. vdb pn31, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1 cst pns31 vhd p-acp pno31 av. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
239 Nowe a dayes, certeyne fathers & mothers abusen theyr auctoryte, that they haue ouer theyr chyldren: Now a days, certain Father's & mother's abusen their Authority, that they have over their children: av dt n2, j n2 cc ng1 n1 po32 n1, cst pns32 vhb p-acp po32 n2: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
240 whyles they compell theym whether they wyll or not to entangle theym selfe in wedlocke or ellys in the order of preesthode, whiles they compel them whither they will or not to entangle them self in wedlock or Else in the order of priesthood, cs pns32 vvi pno32 cs pns32 vmb cc xx pc-acp vvi pno32 n1 p-acp n1 cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
241 or to put them selfe into some Relygyon / or ellys whyles they drawe them backe from the preachynge of the gospell / or to put them self into Some Religion / or Else whiles they draw them back from the preaching of the gospel / cc pc-acp vvi pno32 n1 p-acp d n1 / cc av cs pns32 vvb pno32 av p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
242 or whyles the father or mother compelleth theyr sone beyng a prynce or gouernoure to begyn betayle or warre, whiche shallbe cause of great hurte or destruccyon to the cōmen weale. or whiles the father or mother compelleth their soon being a Prince or governor to begin betayle or war, which shall cause of great hurt or destruction to the come weal. cc cs dt n1 cc n1 vvz po32 av vbg dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1, r-crq vmb vvi pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
243 For the prynce or gouernoure in as moche as he beareth a publyke persone & is a cōmen offycer, he maye safely not hurtynge the naturall loue and reuerence, whiche he oweth vnto his father, make answere to his father on this wyse / For the Prince or governor in as much as he bears a public person & is a come officer, he may safely not hurting the natural love and Reverence, which he owes unto his father, make answer to his father on this wise / p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp p-acp d c-acp pns31 vvz dt j n1 cc vbz dt j n1, pns31 vmb av-j xx vvg dt j n1 cc n1, r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1, vvb n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d j / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
244 in this thyng I wyll not take you, or regarde you, as my father / I wyll more regarde the profyte of the cōmen welth / in this thing I will not take you, or regard you, as my father / I will more regard the profit of the come wealth / p-acp d n1 pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22, cc vvi pn22, c-acp po11 n1 / pns11 vmb av-dc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 16
245 the gouernaunce wherof I haue taken vpon me, then I wyll regarde the pryuate auctorytie of my father / the governance whereof I have taken upon me, then I will regard the private auctorytie of my father / dt n1 c-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno11, cs pns11 vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f po11 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
246 Here is perauenture a mā hauynge wyfe & chyldren at home, and his mother cōmaūdeth hym to go in pylgrymage to saynt Iamys in Cōpostella, Here is Peradventure a man having wife & children At home, and his mother commandeth him to go in pilgrimage to saint James in Cōpostella, av vbz av dt n1 vhg n1 cc n2 p-acp n1-an, cc po31 n1 vvz pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1 av p-acp np1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
247 bycause she hath made suche a vowe or promesse: lette hym say to his mother. In other thynges I wyll take you and obey you as my mother: Because she hath made such a Voelli or promise: let him say to his mother. In other things I will take you and obey you as my mother: c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d dt n1 cc n1: vvb pno31 vvi p-acp po31 n1. p-acp j-jn n2 pns11 vmb vvi pn22 cc vvb pn22 p-acp po11 n1: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
248 but in this thinge I muste obey god, whiche cōmaundeth me to prouyde & se vnto my wyfe & chyldren. but in this thing I must obey god, which commandeth me to provide & see unto my wife & children. cc-acp p-acp d n1 pns11 vmb vvi n1, r-crq vvz pno11 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po11 n1 cc n2. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
249 For whose cause it is well don and accordynge to godes cōmaūdemēt, that a man do also forsake his father or mother / For whose cause it is well dONE and according to God's Commandment, that a man do also forsake his father or mother / p-acp rg-crq n1 pn31 vbz av n1 cc vvg p-acp n2 n1, cst dt n1 vdb av vvi po31 n1 cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
250 and these thynges we haue spoken as touchynge to the lyterall sense of the gospell / and these things we have spoken as touching to the lyterall sense of the gospel / cc d n2 pns12 vhb vvn p-acp vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
251 but for as moche as our lord hathe turned the water of the vnsauery lawe into the beste wyne, it is ryght & accordynge or mete that we also do get out some more pryue and hydde sense or meanynge / but for as much as our lord hath turned the water of the unsavoury law into the best wine, it is right & according or meet that we also do get out Some more pryue and hid sense or meaning / cc-acp c-acp c-acp d c-acp po12 n1 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt js n1, pn31 vbz j-jn cc vvg cc vvi cst pns12 av vdb vvi av d av-dc vvi cc vvn n1 cc n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
252 It was no great thynge yt a yonge wenche was ioyned to a husbande in matrymonye. It was no great thing that a young wench was joined to a husband in matrimony. pn31 vbds dx j n1 pn31 dt j n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
253 But it is a very great mystery, & to be honoured euen of the Angelicall spirites, that the spyryte that is to wytte the sone of god is ioyned with ye flesshe of man, that is to say: But it is a very great mystery, & to be honoured even of the Angelical spirits, that the Spirit that is to wit the soon of god is joined with you Flesh of man, that is to say: p-acp pn31 vbz dt av j n1, cc pc-acp vbi vvn av pp-f dt j n2, cst dt n1 cst vbz p-acp n1 dt av pp-f n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn22 n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
254 the nature of god with ye nature of man For the sone of god toke vnto hym our nature / the nature of god with you nature of man For the soon of god took unto him our nature / dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn22 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt av pp-f n1 vvd p-acp pno31 po12 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
255 & by a meruaylous glue it was brought to passe yt the same person was bothe god & man. & by a marvelous glue it was brought to pass that the same person was both god & man. cc p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 dt d n1 vbds d n1 cc n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
256 There was present in the same our lord Iesu at this same spyrytuall maryage bothe the spouse & the spouses / There was present in the same our lord Iesu At this same spiritual marriage both the spouse & the Spouses / pc-acp vbds j p-acp dt d po12 n1 np1 p-acp d d j n1 d dt n1 cc dt n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
257 there was present in that spyrytuall brydale & feaste that blyssed wombe, in whiche that wonderfull and vnspecable maryage, was celebrated & made / there was present in that spiritual brydale & feast that blessed womb, in which that wonderful and vnspecable marriage, was celebrated & made / a-acp vbds j p-acp cst j j-jn cc n1 cst j-vvn n1, p-acp r-crq d j cc j n1, vbds vvn cc vvn / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
258 in whiche wombe, as in the workehouse of the holy ghost that Gyaunt of thre substaunces, was formed / in which womb, as in the workhouse of the holy ghost that Giant of Three substances, was formed / p-acp r-crq n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 cst n1 pp-f crd n2, vbds vvn / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
259 whiche shulde vaynquyshe depresse and subdue all the tyrannye of Satan. There is also another mysterye of the sayd maryage / which should vaynquyshe depress and subdue all the tyranny of Satan. There is also Another mystery of the said marriage / r-crq vmd n1 vvi cc vvi d dt n1 pp-f np1. pc-acp vbz av j-jn n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
260 the sone of god feruentlye loued the churche whiche he hathe puryfyed with his owne blode, to the intent yt he myght haue her a Spouses mete and accordyn for hym selfe, hauynge no maner wembe, the soon of god fervently loved the Church which he hath purified with his own blood, to the intent that he might have her a Spouses meet and accordyn for him self, having no manner wembe, dt av pp-f n1 av-j vvd dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 d n1, p-acp dt n1 pn31 pns31 vmd vhi pno31 dt n2 j cc vvi p-acp pno31 n1, vhg dx n1 vvb, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 17
261 or spotte, neyther any wryncle in her at all / or spot, neither any wrinkle in her At all / cc n1, av-dx d n1 p-acp po31 p-acp d / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
262 and for ye loue of this spouses this meruaylous and wonderfull wo wer descended from heuen & cam into the wombe of a virgyn, from whense beynge clothed with the robe or vesture of our flesshe came forthe, and for you love of this Spouses this marvelous and wonderful woe were descended from heaven & cam into the womb of a Virgae, from whence being clothed with the robe or vesture of our Flesh Come forth, cc c-acp pn22 vvb pp-f d n2 d j cc j n1 vbdr vvn p-acp n1 cc fw-la p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp c-crq vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvd av, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
263 as a spouse or brydegrome from his bryde chambre. as a spouse or bridegroom from his bride chamber. c-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
264 This wombe of ye virgyn was certeynly, that yate whiche Ezechyell sawe towarde the rysynge of the sonne / This womb of the Virgae was Certainly, that yate which Ezekiel saw toward the rising of the son / d n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds av-j, cst n1 r-crq np1 vvd p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
265 out of ye whiche yate there arose or spronge the lyghte Iesus chryste to men syttyng in darkenes, out of you which yate there arose or sprung the Light Iesus Christ to men sitting in darkness, av pp-f pn22 r-crq n1 a-acp vvd cc vvd dt n1 np1 np1 p-acp n2 vvg p-acp n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
266 & in the shadowe of deth / & in the shadow of death / cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
267 whiche yate remayned styll closed or shytte to ye prynce the sone of god enterynge in & also brought forth to vs the same Prynce clothed in the body of man, which yate remained still closed or Shut to you Prince the soon of god entering in & also brought forth to us the same Prince clothed in the body of man, r-crq av-j vvd av vvn cc zz p-acp pn22 n1 dt av pp-f n1 vvg p-acp cc av vvd av p-acp pno12 av d n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
268 as ī his weddynge garment, the seale or closure of her chastyte beynge vnhurte / he then after he was come forthe of this chambre / as in his wedding garment, the seal or closure of her chastity being unhurt / he then After he was come forth of this chamber / c-acp p-acp po31 n1 n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbg j / pns31 av a-acp pns31 vbds vvn av pp-f d n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
269 wedded a newe spouses the churche / he maryed her hauynge no dowry or rychesse / he maryed her beynge in captyuyte / wedded a new Spouses the Church / he married her having no dowry or richesse / he married her being in captivity / j-vvn dt j n2 dt n1 / pns31 vvn pno31 vhg dx n1 cc n2 / pns31 vvn pno31 vbg p-acp n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
270 he maryed her beynge fylthy & contamynate. he married her being filthy & contamynate. pns31 vvn pno31 vbg j cc vvb. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
271 But her thus deformed and full of spottes, he hath puryfyed with the bath of his most precious blode he hath raunsomed her beynge prysoner with his owne precyous deth / But her thus deformed and full of spots, he hath purified with the bath of his most precious blood he hath ransomed her being prisoner with his own precious death / p-acp pno31 av j-vvn cc j pp-f n2, pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 av-ds j n1 pns31 vhz vvn pno31 vbg n1 p-acp po31 d j n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
272 and her beynge bare and naked he hath plentefully enryched with spyrytaall gyftes & vertues. and her being bore and naked he hath plentefully enriched with spyrytaall Gifts & Virtues. cc po31 vbg j cc j pns31 vhz av-j vvn p-acp vmb n2 cc n2. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
273 The soule of euery one of vs moste dearely beloued brethren, is the spouses of Chryste we haue ben raunsomed and bought with an excedynge great pryce, from the thraldom of the deuyll, lette vs not nowe wylfully falle agayne into his seruytude and bondage. The soul of every one of us most dearly Beloved brothers, is the Spouses of Christ we have been ransomed and bought with an exceeding great price, from the thraldom of the Devil, let us not now wilfully fall again into his servitude and bondage. dt n1 pp-f d crd pp-f pno12 av-ds av-jn j-vvn n2, vbz dt n2 pp-f np1 pns12 vhb vbn vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j-vvg j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvb pno12 xx av av-j vvi av p-acp po31 n1 cc n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
274 We haue ben freely wasshed from fylth, let vs not nowe lyke swyne retorne agayne vnto the soyle or myre of vyces and synnes / We have been freely washed from filth, let us not now like Swine return again unto the soil or mire of vices and Sins / pns12 vhb vbn av-j vvn p-acp n1, vvb pno12 xx av av-j n1 vvi av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
275 we haue ones receyued the doctryne of the gospell, & we haue dronke in the moste swete spyryte of Iesu: we have ones received the Doctrine of the gospel, & we have drunk in the most sweet Spirit of Iesu: pns12 vhi pi2 vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pns12 vhb vvn p-acp dt av-ds j n1 pp-f np1: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
276 lette vs not nowe beynge vnkynde to hym for his so great lyberalyte twardes vs, ronne agayne to the adulterer the deuyll / let us not now being kind to him for his so great liberality twardes us, run again to the adulterer the Devil / vvb pno12 xx av vbg j p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 av j n1 av-j pno12, vvb av p-acp dt n1 dt n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
277 but contynuynge in the fayth & promyse made at the receyuyng of baptysme / by whiche promyse we haue renounsed the deuyll and all his pompes / but Continuing in the faith & promise made At the receiving of Baptism / by which promise we have renounsed the Devil and all his pomps / cc-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1 / p-acp r-crq n1 pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 cc d po31 n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 18
278 let vs alwayes haue in remēbraūce that we were spoused to one husbande, that we shulde kepe our selues a chaste virgyn to our spouse Chryste / let us always have in remembrance that we were spoused to one husband, that we should keep our selves a chaste Virgae to our spouse Christ / vvb pno12 av vhb p-acp n1 cst pns12 vbdr vvn p-acp crd n1, cst pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2 dt j n1 p-acp po12 n1 np1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
279 & lette vs not suffre our senses to be corrupted by the wylynes and crafte of ye serpent, from the sympfycyte whiche is in chryste Iesu / & let us not suffer our Senses to be corrupted by the wylynes and craft of the serpent, from the sympfycyte which is in Christ Jesu / cc vvb pno12 xx vvi po12 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp np1 uh-np / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
280 Chryste is a Ialous louer, & not without good cause whiche dyd gette or wynne and set at lybertie his spouses to hym selfe / Christ is a Jealous lover, & not without good cause which did get or win and Set At liberty his Spouses to him self / np1 vbz dt j n1, cc xx p-acp j n1 r-crq vdd vvi cc vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 po31 n2 p-acp pno31 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
281 so dearely lette vs gyue dylygence that we maye be present alwayes at this spyrytuall weddynge or maryage, lette vs by vnfayned fayth, by pure and perfyte charyte cōtynue and abyde in the embrasynges of our spouse, let vs that be braunches, abyde and contynue in the vyne tree / so dearly let us gyve diligence that we may be present always At this spiritual wedding or marriage, let us by unfeigned faith, by pure and perfect charity continue and abide in the embracings of our spouse, let us that be branches, abide and continue in the vine tree / av av-jn vvi pno12 vvi n1 cst pns12 vmb vbi j av p-acp d j n1 cc n1, vvb pno12 p-acp j n1, p-acp j cc j n1 vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, vvi pno12 d vbi n2, vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n1 n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
282 lette vs whiche be the membres, or lymmes abyde in the body, that by the spyryte whiche glueth or soudereth all thynges togyther: let us which be the members, or limbs abide in the body, that by the Spirit which glueth or soudereth all things together: vvb pno12 r-crq vbb dt n2, cc n2 vvi p-acp dt n1, cst p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz cc vvz d n2 av: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
283 we may be made so one with hym: we may be made so one with him: pns12 vmb vbi vvn av crd p-acp pno31: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
284 as he is al one with his father, let the synagoge of the Iewes drynke theyr owne colde & vnsauery water whiche hath loste her sponse / as he is all one with his father, let the synagogue of the Iewes drink their own cold & unsavoury water which hath lost her sponse / c-acp pns31 vbz d pi p-acp po31 n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt np2 n1 po32 d j-jn cc j n1 r-crq vhz vvn po31 fw-fr / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
285 he drynketh this water wheresoeuer he be that putteth his truste and hope of helthe and saluacyon in cerymonyes, in outwarde thynges in the power or strenghte of man. he Drinketh this water wheresoever he be that putteth his trust and hope of health and salvation in cerymonyes, in outward things in the power or strength of man. pns31 vvz d n1 c-crq pns31 vbb cst vvz po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp n2, p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
286 Lette vs syttyng at the table of our spouse be made dronken with the spyrytual wyne of the doctryne whiche the spouse hath largely & plentuously powred forth vnto vs / Let us sitting At the table of our spouse be made drunken with the spiritual wine of the Doctrine which the spouse hath largely & plenteously poured forth unto us / vvb pno12 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbi vvn j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq dt n1 vhz av-j cc av-j vvn av p-acp pno12 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
287 let vs be made fatte with the precyous body of hym: let us be made fat with the precious body of him: vvb pno12 vbi vvn j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pno31: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
288 and with the pocion or drynke of his precyous blode let vs alwayes waxe yonge as touchynge our inwarde man, all thoughe our outwarde man do decay & fall away. and with the potion or drink of his precious blood let us always wax young as touching our inward man, all though our outward man do decay & fallen away. cc p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 j n1 vvb pno12 av vvi j p-acp vvg po12 j n1, d cs po12 j n1 vdb vvi cc vvi av. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
289 They which be not yet apte or able to be fedde with stronge and substācyall meate ar to be nourysshed with mylke vntyll that they be growen to ye strēgth that they be mete to receyue this drynke & this meate / They which be not yet apt or able to be fed with strong and substantial meat Are to be nourished with milk until that they be grown to you strength that they be meet to receive this drink & this meat / pns32 r-crq vbb xx av j cc j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j cc j n1 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp cst pns32 vbb vvn p-acp pn22 n1 cst pns32 vbb j pc-acp vvi d n1 cc d n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
290 that thynge (sayth Paule) is not the fyrste whiche is spyrytuall / but that whiche is carnall. that thing (say Paul) is not the First which is spiritual / but that which is carnal. cst n1 (vvz np1) vbz xx dt ord r-crq vbz j / cc-acp cst r-crq vbz j. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
291 The iewes had a carnal lawe whiche the wretched men do cleue vnto, and wyll not yet leue it / The Jews had a carnal law which the wretched men do cleve unto, and will not yet leave it / dt n2 vhd dt j n1 r-crq dt j n2 vdb vvb p-acp, cc vmb xx av vvi pn31 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 19
292 but to vs which by receyuynge the spyryte of Chryste are made spyrytuall: it is a great shame to be alwayes infantes or babes, & to sucke mylke, but to us which by receiving the Spirit of Christ Are made spiritual: it is a great shame to be always Infants or babes, & to suck milk, cc-acp p-acp pno12 r-crq p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr vvn j: pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vbi av n2 cc n2, cc pc-acp vvi n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
293 but it is a moche more shame after that we haue tasted of the wyne of heuenly doctryne, to retorne agayne to the water of the Iewes, it is the propertye of other men fyrste to sette before theyr gestes the beste wyne / but it is a much more shame After that we have tasted of the wine of heavenly Doctrine, to return again to the water of the Iewes, it is the property of other men First to Set before their gests the best wine / cc-acp pn31 vbz dt d dc n1 p-acp cst pns12 vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f j n1, pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2 ord pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2 dt js n1 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
294 and afterwardes that whiche is worse, that is, to fall from better to worse thyng { is } / and afterwards that which is Worse, that is, to fallen from better to Worse thing { is } / cc av cst r-crq vbz av-jc, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi p-acp jc p-acp jc n1 { vbz } / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
295 But chryste hath chaūged this order to the contrarye, whiche kept the beste wyne behynde and sette it forth laste to teache vs that we shuld alwayes profyte or goo forewarde from weake thynges to more stronge and substancyall thynges / But Christ hath changed this order to the contrary, which kept the best wine behind and Set it forth laste to teach us that we should always profit or goo forward from weak things to more strong and substantial things / cc-acp np1 vhz vvn d n1 p-acp dt n-jn, r-crq vvd dt js n1 p-acp cc vvi pn31 av ord p-acp vvi pno12 d pns12 vmd av n1 cc vvi av-j p-acp j n2 p-acp av-dc j cc j n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
296 lette vs pray and beseche the lorde that he wyll gyue to his spouses moste plentefull fecundite, that is to say: let us pray and beseech the lord that he will gyve to his Spouses most plentefull fecundite, that is to say: vvb pno12 vvi cc vvi dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2 ds j vvi, cst vbz pc-acp vvi: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
297 that the sede of the gospell may moste largely be spred abrode / and that dayly there maye be borne quycke yssue or chyldren / that the seed of the gospel may most largely be spread abroad / and that daily there may be born quick issue or children / cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb av-ds av-j vbi vvn av / cc cst av-j a-acp vmb vbi vvn j n1 cc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
298 fyllynge the howse of god, for through our vyces and synnes / filling the house of god, for through our vices and Sins / vvg dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp p-acp po12 n2 cc n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
299 we se it brought to passe, that nowe the lymytes of the Churche be brought into so narowe rowme, we see it brought to pass, that now the lymytes of the Church be brought into so narrow room, pns12 vvi pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi, cst av dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp av j n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
300 and that also amonge these whiche professen the name of the Churche: so fewe be whome the spouse doth recognyse to be his / and that also among these which professen the name of the Church: so few be whom the spouse does recognise to be his / cc cst av p-acp d r-crq vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1: av d vbb r-crq dt n1 vdz vvi pc-acp vbi po31 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
301 one of vs doth blame another / one of us does blame Another / pi pp-f pno12 vdz vvi j-jn / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
302 the pryuate persone fyndeth defaulte with the prynces or gouernoures, the laye men with the preestes / the private person findeth default with the Princes or Governors, the say men with the Priests / dt j n1 vvz n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2, dt vvd n2 p-acp dt n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
303 why doo we not rather with agreable myndes go aboute eche man to amende his owne selfe: why do we not rather with agreeable minds go about eke man to amend his own self: uh-crq vdi pns12 xx av p-acp j n2 vvb p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 d n1: (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
304 then to rebuke another mans lyfe? yf we wyl do so, by this meane the spouses of Chryste shall florysshe and prospere, by this meane the brydale feaste shall waxe merye and cherefull / Paule cryeth / then to rebuke Another men life? if we will do so, by this mean the Spouses of Christ shall flourish and prosper, by this mean the brydale feast shall wax merry and cheerful / Paul Cries / av pc-acp vvi j-jn ng1 n1? cs pns12 vmb vdi av, p-acp d vvb dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb vvi cc vvi, p-acp d vvb dt j-jn n1 vmb vvi j cc j / np1 vvz / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
305 you men that are maryed loue your wyues, as Chryste loued the Churche and let no man hate his owne flesshe, you men that Are married love your wives, as Christ loved the Church and let no man hate his own Flesh, pn22 n2 cst vbr vvn vvi po22 n2, p-acp np1 vvd dt n1 cc vvb dx n1 vvi po31 d n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
306 but lette hym nourysshe and cherysshe it. but let him nourish and cherish it. cc-acp vvb pno31 vvi cc vvi pn31. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
307 gyuynge honoure to the more weake vessell, lykewyse as chryste hath suffered and doth suffre his spouses, forgyuynge her synnes and alwayes drawynge her vnto better thynges, gyving honour to the more weak vessel, likewise as Christ hath suffered and does suffer his Spouses, forgyuynge her Sins and always drawing her unto better things, vvg n1 p-acp dt av-dc j n1, av c-acp np1 vhz vvn cc vdz vvi po31 n2, vvg po31 n2 cc av vvg pno31 p-acp jc n2, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 20
308 lykewyse the wyues agayne on theyr partes, accordynge to the doctryne of the Apostle lette theym be subiecte and obedyent, so as is mete and conuenyent in the Lorde, likewise the wives again on their parts, according to the Doctrine of the Apostle let them be Subject and obedient, so as is meet and convenient in the Lord, av dt n2 av p-acp po32 n2, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb pno32 vbi j-jn cc j, av a-acp vbz j cc j p-acp dt n1, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
309 and lette there be suche temperature of auctorytie and of obsequy or seruyce betwene theym that the vnlaufull man maye be saued / and let there be such temperature of auctorytie and of obsequy or service between them that the unlawful man may be saved / cc vvb pc-acp vbi d n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32 cst dt j-u n1 vmb vbi vvn / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
310 by the faythfull or chrysten woman, and that the vnchrystened woman may be sanctyfyed by ye chrysten man her husband. by the faithful or christen woman, and that the unchristened woman may be sanctified by the christen man her husband. p-acp dt j cc jp n1, cc d dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt jp n1 po31 n1. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
311 And I wolde wysshe that all men and women shulde so come togyther ofte vnto the praysynge of the blyssed virgyne Marie, And I would wish that all men and women should so come together oft unto the praising of the blessed Virgae Marry, cc pns11 vmd vvi cst d n2 cc n2 vmd av vvi av av p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt j-vvn n1 uh, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
312 yf by the gyfte of the sone, and the example of the mother, euery one of them myghte retorne home better then he came, if by the gift of the soon, and the Exampl of the mother, every one of them might return home better then he Come, cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d crd pp-f pno32 vmd vvi av-an jc cs pns31 vvd, (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
313 & myght mynysshe somwhat of theyr vyces and make some encreace & augmentacyon of vertues / & might mynysshe somewhat of their vices and make Some increase & augmentation of Virtues / cc vmd vvi av pp-f po32 n2 cc vvi d n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 / (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
314 suche worshyppyng it is wherwith the most blyssed virgyn Marie is pleased, suche also her Sone loueth and reioyseth in. such worshipping it is wherewith the most blessed Virgae Marry is pleased, such also her Soon loves and Rejoiceth in. d vvg pn31 vbz c-crq dt av-ds j-vvn n1 uh vbz vvn, d av pno31 av vvz cc vvz p-acp. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21
315 To whome with the Father and the holy ghost be glory & prayse without ende. Amen. ¶ Laus deo. To whom with the Father and the holy ghost be glory & praise without end. Amen. ¶ Laus God. p-acp ro-crq p-acp dt n1 cc dt j n1 vbi n1 cc vvi p-acp n1. uh-n. ¶ fw-la fw-la. (2) book (DIV1) 4 Image 21

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