A potacio[n] or dry[n]king for this holy time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all…A potacio[n] or dri[n]kynge for this holi time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all…

Moreover this your diligent sear ¹chynge & comparing of my Banquet with the holy scriptures and the ancient Doctors did so greatly please me, that since that time I thought not unsyttynge to prepare a Potaci on for this holy time of Lent, & to dedicate that also unto your name. ⟨image 6⟩Which thing I have done, yea and that in all points according to y• verity of Gods word & the mind of the most ancient and best learned Doctors. Who so ever shall vouch ²safe to be present at this Potation, & with a greedy appetite to taste of it certes he shall not a little rejoice of it. For he shall here learn almost all thy ges that are necessary to be known of a Christen man concerning this time of Lent. First I have entreated of Penance, declaring what it is, how it ought to be done, of whom we should ask grace truly to repent, & how it may be obtained.

Moreouer this your diligēt sear ¹chynge & comparynge of my Bancket with the holy scriptures and the auncient Doctors dydde so greatly please me, yt syns yt tyme I thoughte not vnsyttynge to prepare a Potaci on for this holye tyme of Lente, & to dedycate that also vnto your name. ⟨image 6⟩Which thinge I haue done, yea and that in all poyntes accordynge to y• verite of Gods worde & the mynd of the moost auncient and best learned Doctors. Who so euer shall vouch• ²safe to be present at this Potacion, & with a gredy appetite to taste of it certes he shal not a litle reioyse of it. For he shal here lerne almoost all thi ges that are necessary to be knowen of a Christen man concernynge this tyme of Lent. Fyrst I haue entreated of Penaunce, declaryng what it is, how it ought to be done, of whom we shoulde aske grace truelye to repent, & howe it maye be obtayned.