HARL. 237.
Carta humane redempcionis [folio 100ab]
Witnes wele al þat bene here &
And efter sal be leue and dere
þat I ihesus of Naȝaret
fore luf of mane has sufferde deth
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I haue gyue and made a grante
to al þat askes it repentant
heuyns blis withoutyn endynge
als longe as I am þer kynge [This line is cancelled, evidently by mistake.]
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(kepe I no more nore oþer thinge) [Extra line. Doubtless the one the scribe meant to cross out instead of the one above it.]
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Kepe I no more fore al my smerte
Bod luf man of þin hert
Bod þat þou be in charite
and luf þi nyȝtbur as I do þe
Þis is þe rent þou sal gife me
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as to þe chef lord of þe ffe
If ony man kane say nowe
Þat I ne diede for manys prow
Raþer þan man sulde be forlorne
ȝit walde I eft be al to torne
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Witnes þe day þat turne in-to nyȝt
and þe sone withdraw his lyȝt
Witnes þe erth þat þen gon qwake
And þe stane þat al to b[rake]
Witnes þe vail þat þan gon ryfe
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and men þat rais fra ded to lyfe
Witnes my moder and sent Iohne
And othir þat þer were [Incomplete.] . . . . .
In testimonying of þe whilk thinge
Mi awne sel her-to I hynge
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And fore more sekirnes
Þe wonde in my side þe seil it is
Þis was gifyn at caluarye
dayt þe first [The scribe first wrote gret here and cancelled it, putting first in above with a caret below.] day of þe gret Mercy quod I lang [See description of this MS. at p. xxvi for the order in which the lines occur.]
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