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1 I| a prophet, a champion, a priest and a king. These four persons
2 I| devil whom he overcame, a priest in reconciling the human
3 I| the see of the sovereign priest, they thought that so noble
4 I| the precious body of our priest. Therefore four things ought
5 I| reconciled: Jesu Christ is the priest and the sacrifice, he is
6 I| is the temple, he is the priest by whom we be reconciled,
7 I| these five representeth the priest in his mass when he turneth
8 I| Nevertheless we say that the priest assoilleth of sins, as for
9 I| signifieth the absolution of the priest; which absolution give us
10 I| sacrament is consecrate the priest useth not his own words,
11 I| Melchisedech was king and priest of Jerusalem and all the
12 I| daughter of Poti-phera, priest of Eliopoleos. ~Joseph went
13 I| came, which Asenath the priest's daughter brought forth,
14 I| there by a pit side. The priest of Midian had seven daughters
15 I| generation. ~When Jethro the priest of Midian, which was cousin
16 II| Phineas sons of Eli; the great priest, were priests of our Lord.
17 II| of my heart. Then Eli the priest said to her: Go in peace,
18 II| that God should raise a priest that should be faithful
19 II| prophets Nathan, Zadok the priest and Benaiah, and brought
20 II| Sion. And there Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anointed
21 II| subdue. ~Eliachim, then priest in Israel, wrote unto all
22 II| children of Israel did as the priest had ordained. Then Eliachim,
23 II| ordained. Then Eliachim, the priest, went about all Israel and
24 II| had wedded her, and the priest had given the benediction
25 II| sword, ne died not till the priest came and brought the blessed
26 II| not in the town, but the priest came to him and bade him
27 II| learned and taught of a priest named Cyrinus, which did
28 II| light entered in, that the priest might not behold it. And
29 II| baptized by Polycarpus the priest unto the number of seventy-eight
30 II| the people. And then the priest took the coverture of the
31 II| then the devil assailed the priest. Her friends led her to
32 II| church of S. Agnes was a priest which was named Paulus and
33 II| void, the pope said to a priest that he would give to him
34 II| that shriveth him to the priest of one sin and hideth another.
35 III| which lady saw also come a priest, a deacon and a subdeacon,
36 III| sub-deacon, and Jesu Christ the priest, and two angels bearing
37 III| followed, and offered to the priest, kneeling much devoutly,
38 III| their candles. And when the priest tarried for this lady that
39 III| not courteous to make the priest so long to tarry for her.
40 III| the lady answered that the priest should proceed in his mass
41 III| friend of our Lord and priest of great authority, was
42 III| as Regum primo, Eli, the priest sitting upon a chair. And
43 III| named Caprum, which was a priest and a deacon's son which
44 III| happed that there was a priest on an Easter day that had
45 III| him the place. Then the priest arose and bare his meat
46 III| because that I see thee. The priest said to him: Certainly this
47 III| his obedience.~There was a priest named Florentin which had
48 III| to do tofore. When this priest Florentin saw that he could
49 III| not to do, for thou art a priest, and bearest the holy sacrament.
50 III| kissed his hand as of a priest, and he smiling said: Lo!
51 III| kissest my hand as of a priest.~It happed after that, when
52 III| upon his body. There was a priest, that sat at meat with others,
53 III| language to this aforesaid priest, but he mocked and japed
54 III| between an emperor and a priest. I have found a man of truth,
55 III| young man, appeared to a priest of the host and counselled
56 III| should not be chosen to be a priest. He was bitter by reason
57 III| of the Levites, and was a priest. And when he was christened
58 III| thumb because he would be no priest, for he judged himself not
59 III| Lord fiftyseven. And the priest of the idols that had given
60 III| of S. Peter, and anon the priest for his covetise quenched
61 III| fasted also his even, and the priest assayed two times if he
62 III| said the knight unto the priest: What, devil, seest thou
63 III| be quenched? Then was the priest abashed and all the clerks
64 III| devils, and fetched the priest, which conjured in the name
65 III| out one of the sons of the priest named Jacob: Sirs, leave
66 III| baptism of S. Fortunatus, priest. And after that the bodies
67 III| then S. Austin said to the priest: How long hast thou lain
68 III| faith. And Constantinus the priest wrote his life to S. Censurius,
69 III| baptized of S. Marcellin priest. When the provost of Rome
70 III| and he ordained that each priest should serve a week. Abias
71 III| be more sure. There was a priest in his diocese which was
72 III| to be confessed, but the priest alway heled his sin. When
73 III| had done open penance. The priest set nought by his commandment
74 III| little after this the said priest would go sing mass, and
75 III| On a day it happed that a priest named Gerald had lost the
76 III| she went to Genese, a good priest, and prayed him that he
77 III| was done, and Genese the priest said to Genevieve, which
78 III| tempest ceased. Then Bessus, a priest that was present and saw
79 IV| ordained and made S. Maturin priest when he was but twenty years
80 IV| should be overcome of a priest. He answered: I have provided
81 IV| Gregory saith when that a holy priest was come to the end of his
82 IV| of Winchester, made him priest. And then he lived a straighter
83 IV| There was also a simple priest that daily sang no other
84 IV| his mass. Wherefore this priest was full sorry, and prayed
85 IV| blessed Lady appeared to this priest, and bade him go to S. Thomas,
86 IV| went and found like as the priest had said, and then assoiled
87 IV| nourishing. It happed that a priest, which desired to lead a
88 IV| opened the eyes of that priest, and he saw with his bodily
89 IV| same place. And then the priest desired greatly to know
90 IV| forgiveness of her sins? And the priest said to her: I remember
91 IV| shall find me there. And the priest heard the voice of her,
92 IV| he saith that, when the priest came to her, he found her
93 IV| and made one to call a priest to him, and confessed him
94 IV| speech again. Call me the priest, for I may not be long in
95 IV| manners. And Constance the priest wrote his life to S. Severin,
96 IV| he was ordained to be a priest, he shone in so great holiness,
97 IV| heresy Arian. Arius was a priest of Alexandria, which said
98 IV| worshipful mother, and a priest named Eleazar which would
99 IV| were made to order. For a priest named Lucian of the country
100 IV| the thought. ~There was a priest which saw S. Dominic so
101 IV| his vestment; and anon the priest bought it with great joy,
102 IV| Dominic, and she found not the priest at the hour due. And she
103 IV| goest thou without thy son? Priest, whither goest thou without
104 IV| thou deacon shalt follow me priest, but in the meanwhile take
105 IV| took away, with Justin the priest, and buried it with precious
106 IV| saith that when a certain priest repaired the church of S.
107 IV| remained a great part, and the priest cut that part into small
108 IV| book of dialogues that a priest named Sanctulus repaired
109 IV| altar, which Justin the priest had sacred. And the table
110 IV| sixty-six. And then Justin the priest took the bodies of them,
111 IV| and died, and Justin the priest buried her body by S. Hyppolitus.
112 IV| their wives to Justin the priest for to receive baptism.
113 IV| he took the stole off a priest's neck and girt him with
114 V| that he would send to him a priest, of whom ere he died he
115 V| had confessed him to the priest and devoutly taken his blessing,
116 V| deliverance, which things the priest told to the lord. And so
117 V| fame, he ordained him a priest in his church, howbeit that
118 V| was time that he were a priest, though he were worthy to
119 V| con-vanquished Fortunatus the priest, a Manichean, which was
120 V| ravished and vexed her, and a priest prayed for her weeping,
121 V| S. Felix.~S. Felix was a priest and so was his brother,
122 V| and very king, and very priest, and should govern his true
123 V| his offering. And when the priest saw him, he put him apart
124 V| Mother of God.~There was a priest of a parish, which was of
125 V| called tofore him. And the priest confessed that he could
126 V| afeard, and sent for the priest and prayed him of forgiveness,
127 V| service of God, and was made a priest. And for the love of chastity
128 V| set in his see Isidore the priest, and therefore he sought
129 V| they despised the life of a priest and would not follow it.
130 V| and to churches, he sent a priest for to fetch to him of the
131 V| of Antioch, daughter of a priest of the idols. And every
132 V| she sat at a window by a priest which read the gospel, of
133 V| no grief ne pain. And the priest of the idols said to the
134 V| he was ordained cardinal priest in the church of Rome. And
135 V| have S. Jerome sovereign priest. And when he began to blame
136 V| thus of him: S. Jerome, priest, learned in letters of Greek,
137 V| his Chronicles: Jerome, priest, was in Bethlehem sometime,
138 V| gave the money thereof to a priest, and he durst not receive
139 V| casting it away tofore the priest as dust, setting not thereby,
140 V| when he was yet a secular priest saw in his sleep a golden
141 V| of the world. Then this priest had compunction and left
142 V| heaven, and also a poor priest, I would first go kiss the
143 V| would first go kiss the priest's hands, and would say to
144 V| while, for the hands of this priest have handled the son of
145 V| Jesu Christ. And then the priest departed and came again
146 V| a pit. And Asterius, his priest, took up the body out of
147 VI| Jesu Christ between the priest's hands, appearing in the
148 VI| of virgins, and Vincent, priest cardinal, and Jacobus that
149 VI| of the authority of the priest. The second is of his part
150 VI| negligence or ignorance of the priest which confessed them it
151 VI| and saith that there was a priest which used gladly a bath,
152 VI| service and his reward, the priest gave to him a holy loaf.
153 VI| not find me. And then this priest offered a week entire sacrifice
154 VI| saith that there was a priest that sung every day mass
155 VI| yet he hath taken away our priest from us, now he shall be
156 VI| the bishop assoiled the priest, and sang himself gladly
157 VI| by a tempest, and anon a priest sang mass for him, and at
158 VI| was the same time that the priest offered to God the blessed
159 VI| and sent for to fetch the priest, but tofore ere the priest
160 VI| priest, but tofore ere the priest came, the devils ran to
161 VI| if he would that such a priest should pray for him, or
162 VI| Arians, and went with one priest only into the isle of Gallinaria
163 VI| king, but he gave it to his priest, for he wist well that there
164 VI| worthy to drink tofore the priest, and judged in himself that
165 VI| his neighbours tofore the priest. He was of much great patience,
166 VI| that he that was sovereign priest was oft-time hurt of his
167 VI| governed the Empire of Rome, a priest, named Philosophus, came
168 VI| dwelled there, and then the priest was all amarvelled of these
169 VI| Tersona. And after, this same priest came to Rome with the body
170 VI| whoose body S. Zelus, the priest buried, and the head also.~
171 VII| longeth to you for ye be a priest, therefore baptize ye my
172 VII| of the holy and venerable priest Bede.~The holy and venerable
173 VII| year of his age he was made priest. Then began he to write
174 VII| under the cope of a certain priest as his familiar, accusing
175 VII| letters were. Then there was a priest there which desired much
176 VII| found the child, and of the priest that had set in the letter
177 VII| chosen to be pope, and a priest named Gratian gave to the
178 VII| countess, that the said priest was much simple, and that
179 VII| and Marcellius and made priest Tranquilinus. He did ordain
180 VII| himself made S. Mellonin priest, and so as in prayers, in
181 VII| our Lord, and when he was priest he celebrated as daily and
182 VII| be baptized, to whom the priest saith: Take thou this white
183 VII| is to understand that the priest, which is as he that showeth
184 VII| Lord very absolution.~The priest, after, kisseth the altar,
185 VII| with things precious.~The priest, after that, draweth him
186 VII| the Father, and there the priest beginneth the introit of
187 VII| introit signifieth how the priest oweth to enter the service
188 VII| praising. After that the priest repeateth the introit of
189 VII| better be showed.~After, the priest beginneth and saith three
190 VII| perdurable.~After that, the priest beginneth: Gloria in excelsis,
191 VII| these laudings doth the priest with his prayers in saying:
192 VII| church.~After, when the priest hath said: Gloria in excelsis,
193 VII| enhanced.~Then returneth the priest towards the altar and sayeth:
194 VII| temptation; and after, the priest goeth and prayeth, saying
195 VII| shall have. And after, the priest saith at the end of his
196 VII| to wit that sometimes the priest also saith an orison the
197 VII| sacrament. Sometimes the priest saith three orisons to signify
198 VII| know that as many as the priest saith of orisons at the
199 VII| After all these things, the priest translateth his book to
200 VII| left side, and for this the priest in that place may represent
201 VII| Holy Ghost.~And after, the priest saluteth the people saying:
202 VII| hear the Evangel of God the priest representeth the place of
203 VII| word to us showed.~Then the priest saith the Evangel, the which
204 VII| which finished and said, the priest warneth himself with the
205 VII| be the more incited, the priest returneth him toward the
206 VII| toward him, and after the priest saith; Oremus, inciting
207 VII| the offertory. ~After, the priest taketh the lid of the chalice
208 VII| everlasting.~After, the priest maketh commixtion of wine
209 VII| and direction.~After, the priest offereth the chalice to
210 VII| for our health.~After, the priest covereth the chalice, for
211 VII| have pardon.~After, the priest draweth himself to the right
212 VII| of offerings. After, the priest washeth his hands, for it
213 VII| creatures to him. After, the priest returneth himself toward
214 VII| God joyously.~After, the priest returneth him towards the
215 VII| secretly, for this that the priest is nigh the sacrament, and
216 VII| preach, and for this the priest at the end of his orisons
217 VII| answereth: Amen. And there the priest beginneth the Preface, the
218 VII| thus the people and the priest both pray each for other.~
219 VII| each for other.~After, the priest inciting us saith: Sursum
220 VII| of light lie.~After, the priest saith: Gratias agamus domino
221 VII| honour him, and there the priest maketh mention how the angels
222 VII| for right even there the priest representing our mother
223 VII| lauding of the people. The priest then, as to the first part
224 VII| which is so sweet, the priest maketh a cross, the which
225 VII| say them without he were a priest.~That same canon containeth
226 VII| As to the first part, the priest inclineth himself before
227 VII| corruption. And there the priest kisseth the altar, signifying
228 VII| in the second part, the priest prayeth for all holy church
229 VII| offer, and therefore the priest speaketh not in his own
230 VII| and evil, after that he is priest, but he may consecrate the
231 VII| in the third part, the priest hath in a special mind all
232 VII| servants. And there the priest resteth, and hath special
233 VII| In the which orison the priest maketh special commemoration
234 VII| in the fifth part, the priest inclineth him and saith
235 VII| lead us.~And after, the priest coming nigh to the principal
236 VII| oblationem, and there the priest maketh five times the sign
237 VII| to wit that all that the priest doth as to the consecration,
238 VII| the same manner doth the priest in the sixth part, except
239 VII| signification or tokening the priest inclineth it both to one
240 VII| and the other. Then the priest wipeth first these three
241 VII| holy cross.~And after, the priest saith the words that our
242 VII| the canon of the mass, the priest, when he hath laid down
243 VII| and right soon after the priest hath said these foresaid
244 VII| might be great horror, a priest to eat raw flesh, and also
245 VII| contained, and saith the priest in the eighth part of the
246 VII| In the which orison the priest inciteth us to have mind
247 VII| for us. And therefore the priest, in that orison, he maketh
248 VII| After, in this same part the priest prayeth that our Lord will
249 VII| the canon of the mass, the priest inclineth him, which inclination
250 VII| rogamus, in the which the priest remembereth and maketh mention
251 VII| in this same orison the priest maketh three times the sign
252 VII| inclined, and therefore the priest maketh it before his face.
253 VII| in the tenth part, the priest with joined hands saith:
254 VII| for that, even there the priest resteth and hath a general
255 VII| the canon of the mass the priest beateth his breast saying:
256 VII| paradise. And therefore the priest in this orison speaking
257 VII| And in this orison the priest maketh three crosses over
258 VII| And therefore maketh the priest these three first crosses,
259 VII| side, and therefore the priest maketh the three other crosses
260 VII| all honour and glory. The priest maketh two crosses, and
261 VII| betwixt the chalice and the priest may betoken the two liquors
262 VII| regeneration.~After, the priest saith: Per omnia saecula
263 VII| it may be said, that the priest saith that on high to the
264 VII| loved so much.~After, the priest saith: Oremus. Praecepti
265 VII| granted. And here saith the priest: Amen, along, for this,
266 VII| the mass. After that the priest hath said the Pater noster,
267 VII| etc., and this orison the priest saith alow, for this signifieth
268 VII| signification or betokening, the priest saith this orison: Libera
269 VII| and in this orison the priest showeth from what evil he
270 VII| torments ensured from. The priest taketh then the chalice
271 VII| charity. And after, the priest taketh the precious body
272 VII| And this first part the priest layeth on the chalice lid
273 VII| and this third part the priest holdeth over the chalice
274 VII| that the people hearing the priest, who as vicar of God oweth
275 VII| answereth: Amen. And there the priest enhancing his voice saith:
276 VII| with you. And there the priest maketh three times the sign
277 VII| seeking our Lord. And when the priest hath said: Pax domini sit,
278 VII| people desireth peace, the priest may have it. And anon the
279 VII| may have it. And anon the priest saith: Haec commixtio, etc.
280 VII| two first Agnus Dei the priest saith: Miserere nobis, and
281 VII| and thereforth saith the priest at the end of the Agnus:
282 VII| peace. Saying Agnus Dei, the priest inclineth himself, beating
283 VII| at a mass of requiem the priest saith not at the two first
284 VII| Dona nobis pacem, but the priest saith instead of that: Dona
285 VII| And therefore saith the priest at the last Agnus Dona eis
286 VII| sempiternam. ~After this the priest devoutly inclineth him and
287 VII| of heaven. And after, the priest taketh peace, kissing the
288 VII| human ligneage.~And the priest giveth the pax to the minister
289 VII| is to wit that after the priest hath taken the pax, and
290 VII| The second orison that the priest saith in his perception
291 VII| granted. Amen.~After, the priest meditating and thinking
292 VII| these foresaid things, the priest holding the precious body
293 VII| be healed. And there the priest beateth at every time his
294 VII| his salvation. After, the priest making the sign of the cross
295 VII| our Lord. And sith, the priest with joined hands taketh
296 VII| devoutly he can.~After, the priest inclineth himself and taketh
297 VII| of the devil. After, the priest making the sign of the the
298 VII| devoutly and reverently the priest taketh the blood of Jesu
299 VII| sacrament, and that doing, the priest saith two orisons, the first
300 VII| that are before said, the priest inclineth him and rendereth
301 VII| And it is to wit that the priest washeth his hands three
302 VII| purity and cleanness that the priest ought to have; in heart
303 VII| and well.~And after, the priest saith the post communion,
304 VII| that it is said after the priest hath received the precious
305 VII| After the perception the priest kisseth the altar, in betokening
306 VII| saith: Oremus, and there the priest saith as many orisons as
307 VII| end of these orisons the priest concludeth, saying: Per
308 VII| answereth: Amen. After, the priest kisseth yet again the altar,
309 VII| Benedicamus domino, right so the priest would say: Bless we God
310 VII| that the souls for whom the priest hath said the mass may have
311 VII| enhanced. After that, the priest blesseth the people, the
312 VII| Trinity, therefore maketh the priest that same blessing in the
313 VII| were illumined. After, the priest saith his graces, lauding
314 VII| January 14, ii. 221.~Felix, Priest. August 30, v. 78.~Fiacre.
315 VII| ii. 246.~—spiritual, of a priest with S. Agnes, ii. 251.~
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