The Societie of the Rosary. Newly augmented

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The Societie of the Rosary. Newly augmented
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Garnet, Henry, 1555-1606.
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[London? :: Printed at Fr. Garnet's second press,
1596 or 1597]
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Subject terms
Mary, -- Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary -- Early works to 1800.
Rosary -- Early works to 1800.
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"The Societie of the Rosary. Newly augmented." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01491.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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ANOTHER ROSARY of the B. Virgin Mary much like vnto the former but deuided according to the actes of our Sa∣uiour Iesus Christ, for the Ro∣sary of 5. Paters and 50 Aues, out of Ludouicus Bolsius. Cap. 8.

The first parte.

PATER noster &c. Aue Maria &c. O benigne & sweete Mary,* 1.1 pacifie our most clement Rede∣mer Iesus, whō thou a most pure Virgin, vpon the Angells annun∣ciation didest conceiue by the ho¦ly Ghost in the citie of Nazareth

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and beare 9. monthes in thy most chast wombe. Cause that we may please thy most sweete sonne Iesus Christ, and destrue to see him and thee in heauen. Amen.

2 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. who being cōceiued within thee thou, full of God, didest go with speed vnto thy cousen Elizabeth, and salute her, & humbly exhibit thy seruice vnto her. Cause that we &c.

3 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom thou a most pure Virgin didest bring forth in Bethlem, in a most vile stable, not only with∣out all paine, but also with vn∣speakable ioy, and being borne didest presently adore him as true & very God with a deuout mind. Cause that we &c.

4 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom thou diddest foster with

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thy virginall milke being as yet a litle crying child, & swathed in cloutes didest lay him in the man ger vpon hay & straw. Cause &c.

5 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom yet new borne the An∣gells in most ioifull maner shew∣ed to the Shepheardes: and with cheerfull voices geuing laudes & praises vnto him, song peace to men of good will. Cause. &c.

6 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom the Shepheardes speede∣ly repairing to Bethlē found laide in a Maunger, and adored with great ioy & admiratiō. Cause &c.

7 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who the 8. day after his Natiuity voutsafedto shed his most pure blood for vs, and to be circumci∣sed, and to be named Iesus for our comforte. Cause &c.

8 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c.

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Whom the Sages coming from the East, deuoutly sought, & be∣ing replenished with great ioy, came by the direction of a Satrre into Bethlem: and there humbly adoring him, they deuoutly of∣fered vnto him, Gould, Franken∣cense, and Mirrhe. Cause &c.

9 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom, when the 40. day was come thou didest according to the lawe present in the Temple, and beeing redeemed with the hoast of those which were of the poorer sort, didest offer vnto god the Father with a most gratefull harte. Cause &c.

10 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c, Whom thou like a most faithfull mother, by the admonition of an Angell didest carry into Egipte for feare of Herod, and at the last broughtest him backe againe in∣to

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the citie of Nazareth. Cause.

The second parte.

1 PATER noster &c. Aue Ma∣ria &c. O benigne & sweet Mary &c. Whom thou a Virgin mother didest loose in Hierusalē when he was 12. yeeres olde, and seeking, and inquiringe for him with an heauy harte, didest finde him with ioy, three daies after in the Temple. Cause &c.

2 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who beeing subiecte vnto thee, thou diddest diligently nourishe with a motherly care, and neuer∣thelesse diddest alwaies exhibite an holy reuerence vnto him, as to the most high and mightie God. Cause that we &c.

3 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who, in the 30. yeere of his age, would humblye be Beptized by

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his seruant IHON in the Riuer of Iordan, wheras notwithstanding he being the most innocēt Lamb of GOD, neuer contracted anie spot of sinne. Cause &c.

4 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who in the Desert 40. daies and 40. nightes, fasted without eating any thing, and so being the Lord of heauen and earth made his a∣bode among the wilde beastes. Cause that we &c.

5 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who for our saluatiō refused not to be tempted of the Deuill, and shewed vs the way to ouercome Satan. Cause &c.

6 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who trauailing by cities, castells and villages, preached diligently the Gospell of the Kingdome of Heauen, and willingly sustained for our sakes all toiles and wea∣rinesse

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of body. Cause &c.

7 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who oftē watched whole nights in praier: & fuffered for our sakes hunger, thirst, cold, heat, and di∣uerse persecutions, with a most milde harte. Cause &c.

8 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who conuersing amongst men, did mercifullye succour all affli∣cted persons, and wrought very many miracles, and readily gaue pardon vnto Mary Magdalene, and other sinners that were truely penitent, and cōuersed familiarly with them. Cause &c.

Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who beeing transfigured vppon the Mount before three Disciples shined in fact like the Sunne and maiestically shewed the excelen∣cie of his glorious body. Cause. 10 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c.

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Who coming to Hierusalem to suffer for vs, as a meeke and hum¦ble King satte vpon an Asse, and in the middest of those praises which the people song vnto him, looking vpon the citie, wept.

The third parte.

PATER noster &c. Aue Ma∣ria &c. O benigne &c. Who, at his last supper humbly vpon his knees washed the feet of his Dis∣ciples: and with vnspeakable cha¦ritie instituted the most excelent Sacramēt of the Eucharist. Cause that we may please. &c.

2 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who going with his Disciples in to the gardē of the Mount Oliuet was striken with a greate sadnes for our sakes, and praying a long space togither, through the vehe¦mencie of th anguishes and di∣stresses

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that he was in, fell into a bloodie sweate, that issued from all partes of his body. Cause &c.

3 Aue Maria &c.O benigne &c. Who went out to meet his eni∣mies, and voluntarily offered him selfe vnto them and refused not to take a kisse of Iudas that betrai¦ed him. Cause &c.

4 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom, those wicked men ap∣prehended vnreuerently, and as a male factour and a theefe, moste shamefully bound with hard and cruell bandes. Cause &c.

5 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who being bound, was brought oprobriously vnto the high Preist and at the hands of one of his ser∣uantes receiued a most cruell and violent blow. Cause &c.

6 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who in the house of Caiphas was

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accused by false witnesses, and defiled with stinking spittle, and scornfully hoodwinked, and bar∣barously beaten with strokes and buffettes, and most vnworthelye blasphemed. Cause &c.

7 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who being brought to Pylate in∣cōtemptible maner, stood before him with a lowly and cheerfull countenance, and humbly passed ouer with silence the false accu∣sations of the Iewes. Cause.

8 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom, Herod despised beeing sent vnto him, and wisely vsing silence before him: and put vpon him as vpon a foole a white and ridiculous garment. Cause.

9 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who in the iudgement Hall was vnseemly stripped of his clothes, & barbarously bound vnto a Pil∣lar,

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and rent and cut most cruelly with whips, & miserably begoa∣red with his owne blood. Cause.

10 Aue Maria &c. O benigne. Whō vniust persons for more re∣proch, clothed with a purple robe and crowned with sharp thorne, & adored in scornfull maner grin¦ning with their teeth and strooke with a reed, and filthely spit vpon & beat with cruel strokes. Cause.

The fourth parte.

PATER noster &c. Aue Ma∣ria &c. O benigne. &c. Who bearing a crowne of thorne and a purple garment, was brought by Pilate out of the Iudgement Hall and shewed to the Iewes, and by them with a great & tumultuous cry, required to the death of the Crosse. Cause &c.

2 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c.

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Whom Pilate vniustly adiudged to death & deliuered ouer to the Iewes pleasure: and he then be∣ing by them presently loadē with the huge beame of the Crosse did patiently beare with great paine and torment thisignominiouse Tree vpon his torne shoulders, & being made the scorne of men, & the outcast of the people, meek∣ly went forwarde to the Mount Caluary. Cause &c.

3 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who at the place of Caluary was made to drinke of wine mingled with mirrh and bitter gaule, and shamfully stripped of his clothes and cruelly bored through both handes & feet with nailes, and so fastened vpon the Crosse. Cause.

4 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who being naked, wounded and had in contempt, did hang for vs

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vpon the tree of the Crosse, and suffered most bitter paines, and shead his moste pretious blood. Cause that we &c.

5 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who, whē he did hang vpon the Crosse betweene two theeues, & was scorned and blasphemed of the Iewes; meekly shewed pati∣ence, and more then that, praied vnto his Father for his blasphe∣mous crucifiers. Cause &c.

6 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. who mercifully forgaue the these all his sinnes being truely penitēt, and most liberally promised him the ioies of Paradise. Cause &c.

7 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who tenderly tooke compassion of thee, his most dearely beloued mother standing vnder the crosse in bitter greefe & sorow, and cō∣mended thee to his Disciple S.

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Iohn, and gaue thee as a mother vnto him and vs all. Cause &c.

8 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who suffered his Passion without reliefe of any sensible consolatiō: in so much as to shew the gree∣uousnes of his torments, he cried out with a loud voice that he was forsaken. Cause.

9 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who hanging vpon the Crosse al pale without blood, said that he was vehemently athirst, but they gaue him to drinke nought else but gaule and viniger in that ex∣treame calamitie. Cause &c.

10 Aue Matia &c. O benigne. Who being neere death cōmen∣ded his spirit into the handes of his Father: and hauing now en∣ded the worke of our redemption like a good Shepheard of meere loue gaue his life for his sheepe. Cause &c.

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The fifth part.

PATER noster &c. Aue Maria. O benigne. &c. Who hauing tasted death for our sakes vpō the Crosse did presently of his great charitie descend into Hell accor∣ding to the soule, and mightely deliuered from thence his elect. Cause that we &c.

2 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whose most holy Side was in thy presence opened with a speare, and louing Harte wounded from whence issued for our behoofes pretious blood and the water of saluation. Cause &c.

3 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whom being taken downe from the Crosse thou didest receiue (as we deuoutly beleeue) into thy bo¦some and lappe, and didest plen∣tifully bathe with teares and lo∣uingly imbrace and kisse. Cause.

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4 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Whose most holy Body Ioseph & Nichodemus with godly deuotiō, imbalmed with spices and wrap∣ped in a Syndon and laid in the Sepulcher. Cause &c.

5 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who the third day coming forth like a conqueror out of the shutt and sealed Sepulcher, with his owne force rose from the dead, replenished with most desired ioy of thee his beloued mother & the rest of his frendes. Cause &c.

6 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who the fourtie day after his re∣furrectin ascended gloriously in to Heauen, and sitteth as a noble triumphāt conqueror at the right hand of his Father. Cause &c.

7 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who sent the holy Ghost vpon the Apostles & other of the faith∣full,

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and by him did marueilously comfort strēgthen, lighten and in struct them. Cause. &c.

8 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who exalted thee his most deare mother being assumpted into hea¦uen aboue the quires of Angells and placed thee there as the most Soueraigne Queene and Empe∣resse. Cause &c.

9 Aue Maria &c. O benigne &c. Who in the end of the world is to com as Iudge in great Maiesty, to render horrible punishmentes to the reprobate and eternall ioyes to the iust. Cause &c.

10 Aue Maria &c. o benigne &c. Who is the most amiable & desi∣red glory of the Saintes and with the Father and the holy ghost li∣ueth and raigneth God worlde without end. Cause &c.

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Laus Trinitati fulgidae, Patri, Nato, Paraclito, Laus Virgini Deiparae, Nunc, & per omni seculū. Amen.

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