A07085:334
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…
A potacio[n] or dry[n]king for this holy time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all penitent sinners, newly prepared by Theodore Basil.A potacio[n] or dri[n]kynge for this holi time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all penitent synners, newly prepared by Theodore Basille.
printed for Joha, 1542printed for Ioha, 1542
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
EVSE Both now & ever.
EVSE Bothe nowe & euer.
CHRI. For he alone is worthy all honour & glory.
CHRI. For he alone is worthy all honour & glorye.
PHIL. Thus have I neighbours ac 1cording to my promise in the beginning of our Potation, performed all things, concerning the holy Sacrament of Penance, with the parts thereof. Of fasting, of ceremonies & of the most honourable Sacrament of the […] I have also taught you many godly and goodly things, worthy to be imprinted in the hearts of all christ• men. Now brothers I most ⟨image 88⟩instantly desire you by the great mercies of God & the precious blood of our saviour Christ, to repose these thin ges in your memory, and not to for get them, but with all diligence mainly to prosecute & follow them, yea & to express them natively in your quotidian & daily conversation. For the servant', which knoweth his 2masters will, & doth it not, shall be beaten with many stripes. If ye do these things, know that in this world ye shall have God the father, a merciful father unto you, God y• Son a sweet Saviour unto you, & God the holy Ghost a joyful comforter unto you, & after this life, ye may be sure to enjoy the most blessed & glorious sight of the holy Trinity. Amen.