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The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark.

THE MIRROURE OF THE LYFE OF CRYSTE

[a ['a' is omitted, space being left for an illuminated letter. In the remaining chapters, the initial is a small letter, and space is left to sub|stitute an illuminated one.] ] t the begynnynge the proheme of the booke þat is cleped þe mirroure of þe blessede lyfe of Ihu Cryste [The Life of Christ.]

Monday. Prima pars pro die Lune
i. Legend. Capitulum primum [Notice that the number for each chapter follows the abstract of its contents.] a devoute meditacion of þe grete cownseyle in heuen for þe restorynge of mn & hys saluation
ii. Legend. [Capitulum secundum [Omitted in the MS.] ] o f the maner of lyuynge of the blessed virgyn mayden mary
iii. Lk. i. 26-38. Capitulum tercium o f the incarnacion of Ihu & þe feste of the annunciacion and of the gretynge Aue maria
iv. Lk. i. 39-41. Capitulum quartum h ow þat owre lady wente to Elisabeth & mekely grette her
v. Mt. i. 18-25. Capitulum quintum h ow Joseph thoȝhte priuely to leue owre lady seynte mary
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The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark.
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London :: Pub. for the Early English text society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., ltd.,
1907-1913.

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