Part 10

+Dies d{omi}nicus est dies leticie [&] requiei.+ [f. 18r] Sunne{}dei is dei of blisse [&] of alle ireste. +Non facietur in ea aliquid nisi deum orare manducare [&] bibere cu{m} pace et leticia.+ Ne beo in hire naþing iwrat bute chirche bisocnie [&] beode to criste [&] eoten [&] dri{n}ken mid griðe [&] mid {80} gledscipe. +Sicut dici{tur}. pax in t{er}ra. pax in celo. pax int{er} homines.+ for swa is iset. grið on eorðe. [&] grið on hefene. [&] grið bitwenen uwilc c{ri}stene mo{n}ne. eft ure lauerd seolf seit. +Maledictus h{om}o qui no{n} custodit sabatum.+ Amansed beo þe mon þe sunne{}dei nulle iloken. And for{}þi leofemen uw`i´lc {85} sunne dei is to locan al swa ester dei for heo is mune[gh]ing of his halie ariste from deðe to liue. [&] mune[gh]eing of þam halie gast þe he sende in his apostles on þon dei þe is icleped wit{}sunne{}dei. ec we understondeð [þ/] on sunne{}dei drihten cumeð to demene al mon{}cun; we a[gh]en þene sunne{}dei swiþeliche wel to wurþien. {90} [&] on alle clenesse to locan.

for heo hafð mid hire þreo wurdliche mihte þe [gh]e iheren ma[gh]en. ðet forme mihte is [þ/] heo on eorðe `[gh]eueð reste to alle eorðe´ þrelles wepmen [&] wifmen of heore þrel{}weorkes. þet oðer mihte is on heouene. for þi þa engles heo{m} rested mare þe{n}n on su{m} oðer dei. [þ/] þridde mihte is [þ/] {þ}a {95} ermi{n}g saule habbeð ireste i{n}ne helle [f. 18v] of heore muchele pine. Hwa efre þenne ilokie wel þene sunne{}dei. oðer þa oðer halie da[gh]es þe mon beot in chirche to lokien swa þe sunne{}dei. beo heo dal{}neominde of heofene riches blisse{;} mid þan fedre. [&] mid þan sunne. [&] mid þan halie gast abuten ende. ameN. {100} _Quod ip{s}e prestare dignetur qui uiuit [&] regnat deus. p{er} om{ni}a secula seculor{um}. AmeN._

[Linenotes: 93. _[gh]eueð ... eorðe_ added on margin. || 94-5. _hem he[-o] rested_ MS. | _þa_] _[þ/]a_ MS. || 99. _ferde_ MS.]

XI. HIC DICENDUM EST DE PROPHETA

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"As for piece x." _Described under VIII, Poema Morale._]]

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[++M]issus est ieremias in puteum [&] stetit ibi usq{ue} ad os. Qui cu{m} aliqu{am}diu ibi stetisset{;} debilitatum est corp{us} eius. [&] ta{n}dem dimissis funib{us} subtractus est. Et cu{m} eor{um} duriciam. quia debilis erat sustinere no{n} posset. allati sunt panni de domo regia [&] {5} circumpositi sunt funib{us} ne [e]or{um} duricia lederetuR.+ Leofemen we uindeð in halie boc. [þ/]. ieremie þe p{ro}ph{et}e stod in ane putte. [&] [þ/] in þe uenne up to his muðe [&] þa he hefede þer ane hwile istonde. þa bi{}co{m} his licome swiðe feble. [&] me nom rapes [&] caste i{n} to hi{m} for to dra[gh]en hine ut of þisse putte. {10} Ah his licome wes se swiðe feble{;} [þ/] he ne mihte noht iþolie þe herdnesse of þe rapes. þa sende me claðes ut of þes kinges huse for to bi{}winden þe rapes. [þ/] his licome þe feble wes ne sc`e´olde noht wursien. Leofemen þeos ilke weord þe ic habbe her iseit habbeð muchele bi tacnu{n}ge [f. 19r] [&] god ha beoð to heren and muchele {15} betere to et halden. Is hit god for to hiheren godes weordes and heom athalden? [gh]e fuliwis. for ure lauerd godalmihtin seið in þan halie god spelle.

[Linenotes: 4. After _erat [s.][t.]_ MS. || 10. _for_] _fro_ MS.]

+Beati qui audiunt uerbum dei [&] c{us}todiu{n}t ill{u}d+. Ædie [&] blessede beon alle þeo þe ihereð godes weordes [&] heom athaldeð. Nu [gh]e habbeð iherd wulc hit is for to iheren godes {20} weordes [&] heom ethalden. Nu we sculen heow sceawen hwilc hit is heo{m} for to heren [&] nawiht for to ethalden. for seint gregori seið. +Melius est uiam ueritatis non agnoscere{;} q{ua}m post agnitam retroire.+ Betre hit is [þ/] mon ne iknawe noht þe wei to godalmihtin þe he hine icnawe [&] seodðe hine for{}ho[gh]ie{;} and on oðer {25} stude he seið. +Qui obturat aures suas ne audiat legem dei{;} orac{i}o eius erit exec{ra}bilis.+ Þe mon þe tuneð his eren in halie chirche to{}[gh]eines godes la[gh]e and nule noht iheren þe weordes þe of him beoð. his beoden beoð aweriede [&] unwurðe gode.

[Linenote: 28. _go[l.]des_ MS.]

+Puteus est peccati p{ro}funditas. quia q{ua}m diu stas in luto{;} tam diu {30} iaces in mortali peccato.+ Þes put bitacneð deopnesse of sunne. for alse longe alse we liggeð in heueð sunnen{;} al þa hwile we sto[n]deð in þe putte. [&] [þ/] in þe uenne up to þe muðe al{}se þeos men doð þe liggeð inne eubruche [&] ine glutenerie [&] ine manaðas. [&] ineprude. [&] ine oðre fule sunnen. [&] [þ/] beoð riche men [f. 19v] alremest {35} þe habbeð þas muchele prude i{n} þis world. þe habbeð fe`i´re huses. [&] feire hames. [&] feire wifes. [&] feire children. feire hors [&] feire claþes. heauekes [&] hundes. castles [&] tunes. her{}uppon heo þench`e´ð muchele mare þen uppo{n} godalmihtin þe al þis heom haueð isend þa þe liggeð i{n}ne swilc sunne. [&] ne þencheð noht for to arisen{;} heo delueð {40} deihwamliche heore put deoppre [&] deoppre.

[Linenote: 34. _liggeð_] _i_ above _[e.]_ MS.]

+vnde p{ro}ph{et}a. No{n} claudit sup{er} te puteus os suu{m} nisi clauseris os tuum.+ þe p{ro}ph{et}e seið. [þ/] þe put ne tuneð noht lihtliche his muð ouer us bute we tunen ure muð. ah [gh]if we tuneð ure muð{;} þe{n}ne do {w}e alse þe mon þe delueð ene put feower da[gh]e`s´ oðer fiue [&] þenne {45} he haueð hine alra le{n}gest idoluen{;} þenne ualleð he þer{}inne. [þ/]. him brekeð þe sweore. [þ/]. is [þ/] he ualleð in to helle pine þer neuer eft ne cumeð of bote. Ah leofemen godalmihtin haueð isceaweð us wel muchele g{ra}ce. þenne he haueð geuen us to beon mud freo. [þ/]. we ma[gh]e{n} mid ure muðe bringen us ut of þisse putte{;} þe {50} bitacneð þeo deopnesse of sunne. [&] [þ/] þurh þreo herde weies þe þus beoð ihaten.

[Linenotes: 44. _we_] _þe_ MS. || 46. After _haueð_, _[a.][l.]_ MS. || 49. Before _grace_, _[l.][u.][u.][e.]_ MS.]

+Cordis contricione. Oris confessione. Operis satisfactione.+ þurð heorte bireusunke . þurh muðes openunge. þurh dede wel endinge. +Cordis cont{ri}tione morit{ur} peccatum.+ [f. 20r] +oris confessione defertur ad tumulum. op{er}is satisfact{i}one {55} tumulatur in p{er}petuum.+ þe[nne] we beoð sari in ure heorte [þ/] we isuneged habbeð þenne slage we ure sunne; þene we to sunbote cumeð. þenne do we bi ure sunne al swa me deað bi þe deade. for eft{er}þan [þ/] þe mon bið dead me leið þene licome in þere þruh. Al swa þu leist þine sunne i{n} þare þruh{;} hwenne þu {60} scrift underuongest of þe sunnen þe þu idon hauest to{}[gh]eines godes wille. þenne þu hauest þine su{n}nen ibet{;} eft{er} þines scriftes wissunge. þenne buriest þu þine su{n}nen and bringest heom ut of þine on walde.

+P{er} ieremiam notat{u}r quilibet peccator qui in suo peccato moram facit.+ Bi ieremie þe p{ro}ph{et}e we a[gh]en to understo{n}den {65} ulcne mon sunfulle. [þ/]. lið i{n} heuie sunne [&] þurh soðe sc{ri}ft his sunbendes nule slakien. +funiculi amaritudines penitencie significa{n}t.+ Þe rapes þe weren icast to him{;} bitacneð þe herdnesse of scrifte. for nis nan of us se strong þe hefde idon þre hef[ed] sunnen [þ/] his licome nere swiðe feble er he hefde idre[gh]en þet {70} sc{ri}ft þe þer to bilimpeð.

+panni circu{m}positi funib{us}{;} eccl{es}ie sac{ra}menta significant. quib{us} penitencie duricia mitigatur.+ þas kinges hus bitacneð hali chirch[e. þa] claðes [þ/] weren isende ut of þ[es kinges huse] for to binden þe rapes [f. 20v] mid{;} bitacnet þe halie ureisuns þe me singeð in halie ch`i´rche. [&] þe halie sac{ra}me{n}s {75} þe me sacreð in alesnesse of alla sunfulle. Leofemen nu [gh]e habbeð iherð of þis putte þe bitacni{n}ge þe ic habbe embe ispeken. [&] þe bitacninge of þe p{ro}ph{et}e. [&] [þ/]. þe rapes bitacneð. [&] hwat þa claðes bi{}tacneð þe þe rapes weren mide biwu{n}den. Ihereð nuðe whulche þinges wunieð in þisse putte. þer wunieð fower cunnes {80} wurmes inne. [þ/] fordoð nuðe al þeos midelerd. þer wunieð in{}ne fa[gh]e neddren. [&] beoreð atter u{n}der heore tunge. Blake tadden [&] habbeð atter uppon `heore´ heorte. [gh]eluwe froggen. [&] crabben. Crabbe is an manere of fissce in þere sea. þis fis is of swulc cunde. [þ/]. euer se he mare strengðdeð him to {85} sw[i]mminde mid þe watere{;} se he mare swi{m}með abac. [&] þe alde crabbe seide to þe [gh]u{n}ge. hwi ne swi{m}mest þu forð warð in þere sea alse oðer fisses doð `[&]´ heo seide. leofe moder swim þu foren me [&] tech me hu ic scal swi{m}men forðward [&] [heo] bi{}gon to swi{m}men forðward mid þe streme. [&] swam hire þer{}a[gh]en. þas {90} fa[gh]e neddre bitacneð þis fa[gh]e folc þe wuneð i{n} þisse weor`l´de. þe speket alse feire bi{}foren heore eue{n}c{ri}sten`e´ [f. 21r] alse heo heom walde in to heore bosme puten. [&] swa sone se hi beoð iturnd awey fro{m} heom{;} heom to{}twiccheð [&] to{}dra[gh]eð mid ufele weordes.

[Linenotes: 73, 74. MS. defective. || 75. Before _halie ureisuns_, _[a.]_.]

+Hii eciam sunt doctores [&] falsi xp{isti}ani.+ Þos men þe þus {95} to{}dra[gh]eð heore euenc{ri}stene bi{}hinden heo habbeð þe nome of c{ri}stene ah þah heo beoð c{ri}stes unwines [&] beoð monsla[gh]en for heo sla[gh]eð heore a[gh]ene saule. [&] bringeð heon in to þare eche pine of helle. þos blaca tadden [þ/] habbeð [þ/] atter uppon heore heorte. bi{}tacneð þes riche men þe habbeð þes mucheles weorldes ehte [&] na {100} ma[gh]en noht itimien þar{}of to eten ne to drinken ne na god don þer{}of for þe luue of godalmihtin þe haueð hit heom al geuen. ah liggeð þer{}uppon alse þe tadde deð in þere eorðe [þ/] neure ne mei itimien to eten hire fulle{;} swa heo is afered leste þeo eorðe hire trukie. þeos ilke ehte þe þeos þus ouerliggeð heom turneð to swart {105} atter for heo falleð þer{}þurh in to þer stronge pine þet na mon ne mei tellen.

[Linenote: 103. _[h.]eorðe_ MS.]

Þeos [gh]eol`e´we [froggen bi{}tacneð þeos wimmen þe claþeð heom mid [gh]eoluwe] claþe. for þe [gh]eolewe clað is þes deofles helfter. þeos wi{m}men þe þus lu{m}eð beoð þes deofles musestoch iclepede. for þenne þe mon wule tilden his musestoch he bindeð {110} uppon þa swike chese [&] bret hine for þon [þ/] he scolde swote smelle. and þurh þe [f. 21v] sweote smel of þe chese{;} he bicherreð monie mus to þe stoke. Alswa doð monie of þas wi{m}men heo smurieð heom mid blanchet [þ/] is þes deofles sape [&] claþeð heom mid [gh]eoluwe claþe [þ/] is þes deofles helft{er}. [&] seodðan heo lokieð {115} in þe scawere. [þ/] is þes deofles hindene. Þus heo doð for to feiren heom seoluen. [&] to dra[gh]en lechurs to ham. ah heo fuleð heom soluen þer{}mide. Nu leofemen for godes lufe witeð how wið þes deofles musestoch [&] witeð eow þet [gh]e ne beo noht þe foa[gh]e neddre. ne þe blake tadde. ne þe [gh]olewe frogge. þe feder. [&] þe sune. [&] þe {120} halie gast. iscild us þer{}wið. [&] wið alle sunnen a buten e{n}de. _per om{n}ia s{e}c{u}la s{e}c{u}lor{um}._ AmeN.

[Linenotes: 107. _þeos [gh]eolowe claþes_ MS. || 108. _i[s.] is_ MS. || 109. _lumeð_] _luuieð_ MS. || 111. _sclode_ MS.]

XII. SERMONS FOR PALM SUNDAY AND EASTER DAY

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"Trinity College, Cambridge, B. 14. 52. See [VIII, Poema Morale]."]]

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[Headnote: Quia Mitis Sum et Humilis Corde]

A. DOMINICA PALMARUM

[f. 42v] _++Turbe que p{re}cedebant d{omi}n{u}m. [&] que sequebant{ur} clamaba{nt} dicentes. osanna filio d{aui}d{;} b{e}n{e}dict{us} qui uenit i{n} no{m}i{n}e d{omi}ni._ It is custume [þ/] ech chirchsocne goð þis dai ap{ro}ce`ssi´on. [&] þis wune haueð þe biginnigge of þe holie p{ro}cession. þe ure [f. 43r] helende makede {5} to{}ward te stede þer he wolde deð þolen.

_+E+t cu{m} ueniss{et} bethfage ad monte{m} o{liuarum}. Mittens [duos] de dis{cipulis} iussit adduci asina{m} [&] sedit sup{er} eam_. Þo þe co{m} to bethfage Swo hatte þe þrop þe p{re}ste one wunien. bi sides ier{usa}l{e}m on þe fot of þe dune þe men clepen mu{n}t oliuete. þo sende tweien of hise diciples {10} in{}to þe bureh of ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] bed hem bringen á wig one te riden. noðer stede. ne palefrei. ne fair mule. ac þeh he [were] alre lou{er}des lou{er}d. [&] alre kingene ki[n]g. naþeles he sende aft{er} þe alre unwurþeste wig one to riden. [&] [þ/] is asse. [&] gaf us forbisne of admodnesse on his dede. alse he doð on oðre stede on his speche þus {15} queðinde.

_+D+iscite a me{;} q{uia} mitis sum [&] humil{is} cord{e}._ lerneð of me for [þ/] ich am milde [&] admod on herte. [&] þo tweien sander bodes ferden [&] cudden in þe bureh. [þ/] þe helende was þider ward. [&] funden an asse mid fole. [&] ledden hit to{}genes him. [&] þe holie apostles leiden he`re´ cloþes þer{}uppe [&] ure helende rod þer{}one{;} {20} into þe holie burh. [&] [þ/] burh`folc´ hihten þe hege strete [&] bihe{n}gen it mid palmes. [&] mid oðre riche wedes. þer he wolde þurh{}faren to þe holi te{m}ple. [&] wenden ut togenes him. [&] beren on here honde blostme sum palm twig. [&] sum boh of oliue alse þe holie boc seið.

[Linenote: 21. _folc_ added in margin in different ink.]

_+O+ccurrunt turbe cu{m} florib{us} [&] palmis redemtori o[b]uiam._ {25} _[&]c'._ Ðet [f. 43v] folc com to{}genes him. mid{}blostmen. [&] mid{}palmes. [&] understoden him mid p{ro}cession. swo me ki[n]g shal. [&] þo þe ferden biforen him. [&] ðo þe after him comen. remden lude stefne þus q{ue}ðinde.

_[+O+]sanna f{ilio} d{auid} b{enedictus} q{ui} u{enit} i{n} n{omine} d{omini}._ Silof dauiðes bern blesced bie he þe cumeð a godes name. {30} [&] þo children þe were{n} biforen diden alse þe godspel seið.

_+P+ueri hebreor{um} v{estimenta} p{rosternebant} [&]c'_ Þe children briggeden þe wei biforen ure drihten. sume mid here cloðes. [&] sume mid boges þe hie breken of þe trewes [&] swo him brohten in{}to þe holie te{m}ple. alse in his heorðliche heg settle. Þus makede ure helende his holie p{ro}cession. {35} fro betfage to ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] elhc cristene man makeð þis dai p{ro}cession fro chirche to chirche. [&] eft agen. [&] bitocneð þe holie p{ro}cession þe he makede þis dai. [&] [þ/] mai ech man understonden. þe wot wat bitocneð þese tweie names. betfage. [&] ier{usa}l{e}m.

_+B+etfage int{er}p{re}tat{ur} dom{us} bucce. {ue}l buccaru{m} siue maxillar{um}. [&] signif{icat}_ {40} _eccl{es}ia{m} in q{ua} bucce fungu{n}t{ur} off{ici}o suo pecc{at}a {con}fite{n}do uenia{m} postula{n}do. d{eu}m laudando. Carne{m} xpi{sti} ma{n}duca{n}do. [&] sanguine{m} ei{us} bib{e}ndo. gr{ati}as agendo._ Betfage is cleped on englisse muðene hus. [&] bitocneð holie chirche. [þ/] men noten inne here muðes wike. þanne hie seien {45} here sinnes. [&] forgiuenesse bidden. [&] ure lou{er}d ih{es}u x{r}i{st} herien. [&] bruken his fles [&] his blod. [þ/] his þe holi husel. [&] him [f. 44r] þanken.

_+I+er{usa}l{e}m int{er}p{re}tat{ur} uisio pacis [&] ite{m} sig{nificat} eccl{es}iam. in q{ua} pax uera uidet{ur}. du{m} passio x{rist}i recolit{ur}. et pacis osc{u}l{u}m dat{ur}._ Ier{usa}l{e}m is cleped soð of sahtnesse. {50} [&] bitocneð holie chirche þer bileffulle men inne beð sehte. þenne p{re}st c{ri}stes þroweinge minegeð. [&] of þe calice understondeð tocne of sehtnesse. [þ/] is messe cos. [&] þe folc sent. [&] þer{}mide bitocneð [þ/] ure drihten is þureh þe holie loc wið bileffulle men maked sehte. [&] þerfore chirche haueð þe tocninge of bethphage þenne {55} þe p{ro}ession ut goð of ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] eft þenne it{}in cumeð. Nime we þenne geme gif ure p{ro}cession bi maked aft{er} ure helendes p{ro}cession.

On his p{ro}cession ferde sume biforen him [&] makede his weie to{}ward ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] sume briggeden þe asse mid here cloðes. [&] sume mid boges þe hie breken of þe trewes. Ðo þe þe weie {60} makeden biforen him. bien folkes lorþeawes. bisshopes [&] p{re}st[-e]s. þe mid here wise lore rideð. [&] make{ð} godes weie in to mannes heorte. Ðo þe briggeden þe asse mid here cloðes. ben þo þe wisseð þe folc mid faire forbisne of here weldede. Ðo þe briggeden þe asse mid þe brokene boges. ben þo þe leren þe folc to understonden god noht mid {65} wel dede. ac mid wise speche. þo þe aft{er} hi{m} comen ben þo þe here lif [leden] alse here lorðeawes hem lereð. þo þe bisides weren on his riht half. ben þo þe clene lif leden to quemende gode{;} noht for hereworde. þo þe on his lift hond comen ben þo þe clenliche liuen [f. 44v] noht forto q{ue}mende gode{;} ac for hereword to haue{n}.

[Linenotes: 62. _maked_ MS. || 64. _hereweldede_ MS.]

Ðe {70} asse þe ure helende uppe set. ben þo forsinegede þe hauen al here þonc uppen eorðliche richeise. [&] sinne hem is loð to leten. [&] unwill[i]che to bete. for hem þincheð [þ/] godes hese heuieliche semeð. [&] naðeles gif hie ful don hie shulen on heuene endelese mede fon. Ure lou{er}d ih{es}u x{r}i{st} þe makede i{n}to ier{usa}l{e}m þis dai his holie p{ro}cession. þe ech chirche to{}dai minegeð. wisse [&] fulste us swo to folgen his holi eorliche p{ro}cession [þ/] we mo ben on þe holie p{ro}cession þe he wile maken adomes dai mid hise chosene{;} fro þe dome i{n} to heuene. _Q{uod} nob{is} p{re}stet q{ui} s{e}cla p{er} o{mn}ia regnat._ {80}

B. IN DIE PASCHE

[Headnote: Panis Angelicus Fit Panis Hominum]

_++Hec est dies q{uam} fecit d{omi}n{u}s exultem{us} [&] letem{ur} in ea._ Þis dai haueð ure drihten maked to gladien. [&] to blissen us þonked wurðe him. [&] giarked [þ/] holie gestni{n}ge. þe he offe spe`c´ð þus q{ue}ðinde.

_+E+cce p{ra}ndiu{m} meu{m} paratu{m}._ Mi bord {85} is maked. [&] us bidde{ð} alle þer{}to þus seggende. _+V+enite p{ra}ndiu{m}._ Cumeð to borde [&] understondeð bred. ac er þenne þe holie bord bugen. [&] [þ/] bred understonde do we alse þe ap{ostel} bad. seiende þus. _P{ro}bet au{tem} se ip{su}m h{om}o. [&] sic d{e} pane illo edat [&] d{e} calice bibat._ P{ro}ue ech man him seluen. [&] gif he feleð {90} [þ/] he is wurðe þer{}to{;} þenne understonde he [þ/] husel. [&] drinke of þe calice. þe man hit understo{n}deð wurðliche þe cumeð þerto on bicumeliche wise. [&] mid bicumeliche wede. [&] on bicumeliche time. On bicumeliche wise [f. 45r] cumeð þe man þe Erest sheweð p{re}ste his sinnes [&] forleteð [&] bim{ur}neð [&] nimeð þerof god wissinge. [&] oðer {95} siðe þe holie acxen uppen his heued. [&] þe six pinen þe þerto bilien.

[Linenote: 86. _bidded_ MS.]

_s{cilicet} vigilias. labores. saccu{m}. i{n}edia. siti{m}._ [þ/] is wecche [&] swinch. harde cloðes. smerte dintes. selde eten [&] lesse drinken. Þridde siðe palm sunedeies p{ro}cession. feorðe siðes shereðuresdaies absolucio[n] þe liðe þe sinne bendes. þe fifte siðe crepe to cruche on {100} lange fridai[.] sixte siðe on ester euen gon abuten þe fantston. þe bitocneð þe holie sepulc{re}. [&] þe seueðe siðe [þ/] holie bord bugen [&] [þ/] bred bruken. bicumeliche wede ben tweire kinne. lichamliche [&] gostliche. þe lichamliche wedes ben manie kinnes. ac of hem ne speke ich noht ac do of þe gostliche. þe ben ec fele kinnes. [&] alle hie bien {105} faire hi{m} þe þe husel underfoð. ac two þer{}offe ben swiche [þ/] no man ne mai under{}fo. him selue{n} to hele bute he haue here oðer on him. þe ben þus clepede.

_+V+estis innoce{n}cie. +V+estis m{isericord}ie._ an is loðlesnesse oðe`r´ sinbote. _+V+estis innocencie restituit{ur} in baptismo dicente sac{er}dote. [A]ccipe ueste{m} ca{n}dida{m} [&]_ {110} _i{m}mac{u}lata{m}._ loðlesnesse understondeð þe man at his folcni{n}ge. [&] [þ/] bitocneð þe c{ri}sme cloð. þe þe p{re}st bi{}windeð [þ/] child mide. [&] þus seið. Underfo shrud wit [&] clene. þis shrud haueð ech man on him aft{er} his fulcni{n}ge. alle þe wile þe he hi{m} beregeð [þ/] he ne do ne ne q{ue}ðe. ne ne ðenche no þing for þat he bie unwurðere gode{;} {115} [f. 45v] ne loðere men{;} þe iuele is soule. Þis wede is wel bicumeliche [&] biheue ech man to hauen þenne he husel underfoð. Ðet oðer gostliche shrud ich embe spece{;} is mildhertnesse. þe is nemed ec{;} armhertnesse armheorted is þe man. þe swiðere reoweð his sinne. [&] he he{m} for{}let [&] bet. [&] milce bit. alse ure drihte{n} bad seien þus. {120}

_+M+iserere a{n}i{m}e tue place{n}s d{e}o._ haue reoðe of þin ogen sovle. þenne likeste gode. Mildheorted beð þe man þe reouð his nehgebures unselðe. [&] likeð here alre selðe [&] ofþinð sore wrecche mannes wanrede. [&] freureð hem mid his wel dede. No ma{n} þe sineged haueð ne mai wið{}uten þis{e} wedes holi husel u{n}derfon{;} bute to eche harme {125} his soule [&] lichame [&] ech ma{n} þe hit u{n}derfoð wið{}uten eiðer þese wedes shal ben shameliche driuen ut of þis holi gestni{n}ge. [&] bu{n}den togedere his honden. [&] his fet. [&] worpen i{n} to þe ateliche pit of helle bi ure drihtenes word þe seið to swiche men.

[Linenote: 125. _þise_] _þis_ MS.]

_+A+mice q{uo}m{odo} huc i{n}t{ra}sti n{on} h{abe}ns ueste{m} nupciale{m}._ [&]c hwu come þu ider {130} in mid u{n}bicumliche weden. þis dai is bicumelich time husel to u{n}derfon. _Q{ui}a h{ec} dies q{uam} fec{it} d{omi}n{us}. n{on} q{uod} mag{is} ha{n}c q{uam} alias. s{ed} q{uia} maiora q{uam} {i}n aliis á morte resurge{n}do. [&] nos á morte resuscitando._ for [þ/] þis makede ure drihte{n} þe makede alle oðre. ac he kidde oðerluker his mihte. {135} [&] ma{n}kin more milce dide on þis dai{;} þanne on ani oðre. Ðo he aros of deaðe [[&]] rerde us mid hi{m}.

_+V+nde exultem{us} [&] letem{ur} i{n} ea._ he us fette ut of helle wowe. [&] þer{}mide us gledede. [&] gif we hi{m} folgieð he gifð us heuene wele [&] þer{}mide. us blisseð to dai þonked. wurðe hi{m}. for{}þi þis dai is cleped est{re}ne dai. [þ/] is aristes dai. for {140} [þ/] þe he þis dai aros of deaðe. [&] we alle don{;} [f. 46r] þanne we holi husel unde`r´nimen. gif we ben þe[r] togenes on clene liflode. [&] on rihte leue. [&] wið alle men sehte. Ure lou{er}d þe us bit to þis gestni{n}ge. [&] bri{n}ge us to `his´ holi fleis [&] to his holi blod [&] leue us he{m} to bruken. [&] þus q{ue}dinde.

_+A+ccipite [&] co{m}medite ex h{oc} o{mne}s_ {145} _h{ic} {est} e{nim} c{alix} s{anguinis} m{ei} n{ovi}._ [&] c' Understondeð þis [&] brukeð it alle. for it is mi lichame þe giu shal alle lesen. he bet us ec his holi blod þe shal ben shad giu to lesende [&] seið [þ/] þese two þing bien ure bileue.

_+C+aro mea u{er}e {est} cib{us} [&] sanguis m{eu}s u{er}e {est} pot{us}._ Mi fleis is wis mete. [&] mi blod iwis dri{n}ke [&] aft{er} [þ/] {150} he seið. _+N+isi ma{n}ducau{er}itis carne{m} filii h{ominis} [&] b{iberitis} e{ius} s{anguinem} n{on} h{abebitis} u{itam} i{n} uob{is}._ Ne muge haue{n} no lif on giu bute ge liue{n} bi mi fleis [&] bi mi blod. [þ/] husel þe ge understonden{;} is his holi fleis [&] his blod. Erest it beð ouelete [&] win. [&] þureh þe holi word þe ure helende hi{m} self seide mid his holi {155} muð{;} [&] eft{er} hi{m} p{re}st he{m} seið atte swimesse t{ur}neð þe bred to fleis [&] þe win to blod.

_+S+et in carne remanet forma color [&] sapor._ ac on þe holi fleis bileueð þe shap [&] hiu. [&] smul of ouelete. [&] on þe holi blod héw [&] smul of win. More mihte doð ure helende þenne þe holi word þe he þurh his muð spec. þanne he giueð ma{n}nes cuinde. {160} [his fleis [&] his blod.] [&] Naþeles þanne man eteð [&] drinkeð þureh þe lichames cunde [þ/] bred wurð to fleis. [&] þe drinke to blod. for þi mai godes word t{ur}nen þe ouelete to fleis. [&] [þ/] win to blod. [&] swo doð. [&] [þ/] is þe felefolde heste. þe is alre hestene heste [þ/] alle c{ri}stene men agen to dai to note{n}. for [þ/] þis dai is cleped estre dai {165} [þ/] is estene da[i]. [&] te este is husel. [&] no man ne mai seien husel{;} wu god it is.