Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon

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Etienne de, Besançon, d. 1294

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Banks, Mary Macleod

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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., Ltd.

1904, 1905

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DLXXXIX.
Orationibus iuuantur anime in purgatorio.

Iacobus de Vetriaco tellis how on̛ a tyme þis Saynt Marie of Oigniez [MS. Oxninez.] was in hur ceƚƚ, and sho saw afor̛ hur a grete multitude of handis haldyng vp̛ as it had bene to pray vnto hur. And sho besoght God to latt hur hafe knowlege what it bement. And it was ansswerd̛ hur at þai war sawlis of þaim þat war in purgatorie, þat besoght hur to pray for þaim. And sho was fayn̛ þerof & prayed speciallie for þaim.

...Oracio avis audita est. Supra de aue, ij.
...Oracione Deus aliquando mortem tardat. Supra de Basilio.
...Orantes impedit demon. Supra de oracione, iij.
...Oraciones aliquas dicere omni die vtile est. Infra de remuneracione.
...Oracioni cordis plus attendit deus quam vocis. Supra de Annunciacione.

Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum / by Etienne de Besançon

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DLXXXIX. Orationibus iuuantur anime in purgatorio.

description Page 392

DLXXXIX.
Orationibus iuuantur anime in purgatorio.

Page 392