This boke is compyled by Dan Iohn Lydgate monke of Burye, at the excitacion [and] styrynge of the noble and victorious prynce, Kynge Henry the fyfthe, i[n] the honoure glorie [and] reuerence of the byrthe of our moste blessed Lady, mayde, wyfe, [and] mother of our lorde Iesu Christe, chapitred as foloweth by this table
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This boke is compyled by Dan Iohn Lydgate monke of Burye, at the excitacion [and] styrynge of the noble and victorious prynce, Kynge Henry the fyfthe, i[n] the honoure glorie [and] reuerence of the byrthe of our moste blessed Lady, mayde, wyfe, [and] mother of our lorde Iesu Christe, chapitred as foloweth by this table
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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
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[Imprynted at London :: In the Fletestrete, by me Robert Redman, dwellynge in saynt Dunstones parysshe, next ye churche,
In the yere of our lorde god. MCCCCC.XXXI. [1531] The fyrste daye of the moneth of Nouembre]
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Mary, -- Blessed Virgin, Saint.
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"This boke is compyled by Dan Iohn Lydgate monke of Burye, at the excitacion [and] styrynge of the noble and victorious prynce, Kynge Henry the fyfthe, i[n] the honoure glorie [and] reuerence of the byrthe of our moste blessed Lady, mayde, wyfe, [and] mother of our lorde Iesu Christe, chapitred as foloweth by this table." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06560.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.
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¶ Howe Gabryell the Angell was sent to our Lady. Capittulo xvi. (Book 16)
ANd right forthwt the angel tarieth noughtBut helde his waye from the see of gloryeUnto this mayde clene / in will and thoughtWhere as she sat in her oratoryeWith herte ente••tyfe / & with hole memorieGreate to god / and all her full myndeTo whome the angell / whan he dyd her fynde.
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¶ Benignely with all humyliteSayd vnto her alone as ye shallen hereHayle full of grace / our lorde is with theNe drede the not / but be right glad of chereThat art to god / so acceptable and dereThat hooly his grace / is vpon the fallTo be moste blessed / amonge women all.
¶ And with that worde / thorowe goddes myghtAll hole the somme of the deyteThat from heuen his blisfull bemys brightShadde on therthe of our humanyteWhan in the breste of a mayden freThe holy ghoste / by fre eleccionFor his mekenes hath made his mancion.
¶ For whā that Bernarde / somtyme gan beholdeWith thought vp lifte / by contemplacionThe bright sonne / in herte he gan to coldeIuly astoned / in his aspeccionAnd full deuoutly / in a meditacionTherof remembrynge / as he gan take hedeSayde euen thus / quakyng in a drede.
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