[Here begynneth a lytell treatyse called, the (myrrour or lokynge glasse of lyfe) for co[m]fortyng of the soule]

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[Here begynneth a lytell treatyse called, the (myrrour or lokynge glasse of lyfe) for co[m]fortyng of the soule]
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[London? :: R. Wyer,
1532?]
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Consolation -- Early works to 1800.
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"[Here begynneth a lytell treatyse called, the (myrrour or lokynge glasse of lyfe) for co[m]fortyng of the soule]." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01378.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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¶ The 〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 of mercy.

F•…•…de and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 for charyte the hū gry that be n•…•… able to fede the agay ne. And not those that be able to yel∣de 〈◊〉〈◊〉 as good agayn or rather better: as the cōmon sorte of prople doth nowe a dayes.

〈◊〉〈◊〉 drynke to the thyrsty / and not tho∣se y thyrsteth not / as we do dayly through out wylfull mocyon.

•…•…loth or gyue vnto those that nedeth / & that are naked & full of vermyn. And not those that we dayly wylfully do cloth and haue no nede therof.

¶ Gyue lodgynge to those that beherbor∣lesse and be destytute the•…•…of / And not those

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that haue fayre howses and mansyons to lodge in of theyr owne.

•…•…ysyte the sycke that be comfortlesse and lyke to perysshe for faulte of socoure / & not those that nede not thy socour or visytaciō.

¶ Socoure and helpe the vngylty & iuste in pryson or in bondage / And suffre hym well to punysshed that hathe offended and is gylty in hope of Reformacyon of his ly∣uynge / and trespasse.

¶ And bury the deed corses yf nede requyre and specyally those that be knowen the lo∣uers and kepers of goddes lawe.

Geate miserecordes quoniam ip̄i miseri∣cordiam consequentur.
mat. 5.
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