Here after folowith the boke callyd the myrroure of Oure Lady very necessary for all relygyous persones.

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Title: Here after folowith the boke callyd the myrroure of Oure Lady very necessary for all relygyous persones.
Publication: [London :: Printed by Richarde Fawkes,; 1530 (4 Nov.)]
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Subject terms: Meditations -- Early works to 1800.; Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
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¶A nother Chapyter.

* 1.1ET radicaui, And I haue fastned my routes in a people wor¦shyped / & the herytage of that people is in the cōtrees of my god. & my abydyng is in the fulnes of sayntes. ¶ Crysten people ys worshyped aboue all people in konwlege of ryghte byleue. & in the sacramētes of ho¦ly chyrche. And therfore in them our lady is roted by spūal helpe. & fauoure. namely in suche. as seke theyr chefe herytage in heuen. and not in erthe. Also our la¦dy abydeth in fulnesse of saintes. for there was neuer saynte in erthe. ne aūgel in heuen. that was or ys. so full of vertues & graces. but that our lady had. & ha∣the them all in more fulnesse. and perfeccyō then they And therfore sayth saynt Bernarde. Uerely he sayth her abydynge is in fulnesse of sayntes. for she fayled not the faythe of patriarkes. ne the spyryte of prophe¦tes. ne the zele of the apostels. ne y^e stablenesse of mar∣tyrs. ne the sobernesse of confessoures. ne the chastyte of vyrgyns. ne y^e plenteousnesse of wedded. ne the cle∣nesse

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of aungels. Responce. Pax multa, There is as moche pease to them. that loueth the law of the may¦dens fōne. Uerse. Et non. And there is no hurte of oc¦casyon to them. but euerlastynge worshyp. Uersycle. Errauimus, we haue erred as shepe that peryshed. Reduxit, The good shepeherde that the vyrgyn bare. hathe broughte vs ageyne

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* 1.1

Ecclesi. xxiiii.

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