The english register of Godstow nunnery, near Oxford : written about 1450 / edited with an introduction by Andrew Clark.

In nomine patris & filij et spiritus sancti. Amen.
In the name of þe blessid trinyte, Line 29 The fader, þe sone, and þe holi goost, I make þis ✗ to defende me Fro myne enemyes and þer boost. Blesse me, lorde ihesu, þat I be not lost, Line 33 Thorgh vertu and grace of þis ✗ holy syne, Where-on þow suffred þi passyon pyne. Line 35
[folio 3b] Pater noster, qui es in celis, sanctificetur nomen tuum.
Oure fader in heuen halowed be þi name, Line 36 As Ihesus þi sone tawþt us to say: Kepe us þi children from synne and blame, That we ben saued at oure laste day. Thi name in us halowed be may Line 40 Iff we make clene oure tempil with-ynne. Now kepe us, fader! fro deedly synne. Line 42
Adueniat regnum tuum.
Fader! þi kyngdom late come to us, Line 43 That we may come and dwelle with the: Thy sonne, oure broþer and oure lorde, ihesus, Bought us þat kyngdome on þe rode tre. Now, for his loue þat dyed for me Line 47 And hath oure flessh þere in his region, Lete me come aftur with true confession. Line 49
Fiat uoluntas tua, sicut in celo, & in terra.
Fader! þi wille late euer be done, Line 50 With us in erthe, as it is in heuen: And as ofte as we make any trangression, The werkes of mercy late helpe us seuen In oure a-countes þat we stande euen, Line 54 So þat þi wil fulfilled may be With feyth and hope and trew charite. Line 56
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The english register of Godstow nunnery, near Oxford : written about 1450 / edited with an introduction by Andrew Clark.
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London :: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,
1911 [i.e.1905-11.]

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