Certayne sweete prayers of the glorious name of Iesus, commonly called Iesus Mattens with the howers therto belonging / written in Latin aboue two hundred yeres agoe, by H. Susonne.

The Laudes.

Iesus who is the wisedome of the father, giue vs health both of body

and soule.

O God make speede to helpe vs.

O Lord make hast to succour vs.

Glory be to the father, to the. &c.

As it was in the beginning, is. &c.

The Psalme.

PRayse our Lorde al ye Gentiles, prayse him all ye Nations.

For his mercy hath bene shewed in vs, and the truth of our Lorde a∣bydeth for euer.

Glory be to the father, to the. &c.

As it was in the beginning. &c.

The Antheme.

Wisdome cryeth out in the stree∣tes: If any man loueth wisdome, let him bowe to me and he shal find her out: and he that hath found her,

happie is he if he can keepe her.

The Chapiter.

This wisdome I haue loued, and haue sought for her from my youth hitherto, and haue made meanes she might be my wife, and I was taken with her beautie.

Answere, Thankes be to God.

The Hymne.

O Iesu wondrous king, That dost triumph in blisse: To all men thee desiring, Thy ioy exceeding is.

No tong hath shewde by speache, Ne letters euer tolde, Nor Iesus loue may teache, But triall can vnfolde.

O pearles Iesus loue, For which I languishe sore, My hart with pleasure moue Of thée my hart and store.

All wisedome be to thée, And to thy father glory, The holy ghost prayse wée, One God in persons thrée. Amen.

The versicle.

Wisedome resteth in his harte.

The Response.

And prudence abideth in the words of his mouth.

The Antheme.

O thou wisedome.

The song of Zacharias.

BLessed be the Lord god of Israel, for he hath visited and redéemed

his people.

And hath lifted vp an horne of sal∣uatien, in the house of his seruaunt Dauid.

As he spake by the mouth of his holy Prophetes, whiche haue béene since the world began.

That we should be saued from our enimies, and from the hands of all that hate vs.

To shewe mercy to our fathers, and to remember his holy couenant

To performe the othe whiche he sware to our father Abraham, of suche things as he would geue vs.

That beeing deliuered from the hands of our enimies, we woulde serue him without feare.

In holines & righteousnes before him al the dayes of our life.

And thou childe shalt be called the prophet of the highest, for thou shalt go before his face to prepare his wayes.

To geue knowledge of saluation to his people, for the remission of sinnes.

Through the tender mercy of God, by whiche he hath visited vs springing from an high.

To geue light to them that sit in darknes, & in the shadowe of death, to guide our féete in y^e way of peace.

Glory be to the father, to the son, and to the holy Ghost.

As it was in the beginning. &c.

The Antheme.

O Thou wisedome which procée∣ded out of the mouth of y^e hyest, that reacheth from one ende of the world to an other, who doth strong∣ly place all thinges in a comely or∣der: come and teache vs the way howe to attayne thy wisdome.

Lorde heare my prayer.

And let my crye come to thée.

Let vs pray.

O Lord who by thy wisdome whi∣che is eternal, as thou thy selfe art, created man who before was not, and when he was vtterly loste, did most mercyfully redéeme him: graunt we beséeche thée, that tho∣row the inspiration of the said wis∣dome

into our hartes, we may loue thée with all our minds, and runne to thée with all our harte: through our sayde Lorde Iesus Christe thy sonne, who liueth & raigneth with thée in the vnitie of the holy Ghost, God world without ende. Amen.

Blesse we the Lorde.

Thankes be to God.

The euerlasting wisdome blesse & kéepe our minds & bodies. Amen.