++Þvs ah mon te þenchen ofte Ant ilome. Ant wið þulliche þohtes {360} awecchen his heorte. þe islep of ȝemeles for{}ȝet hire sawle heale. efter þeos twa sonden. +F+rom helle sihðe biseon{;} to þe blisse of heouene. To habben farlac of þ̵ an{;} luue toward þ̵ oðeR. ant leaden him ant hinen. þ̵ beoð his limen alle. nawt efteR wil þe untohe lefdi ⁊ his lust leareð. ah efteR þ̵ wit wule þ̵ is husebonde. tuhten ⁊ teachen þ̵ wit ga {365} eueR biuore ant teache wil efter him. to al þ̵ he dihteð ⁊ demeð to donne. ant wið þe fowR sustren{;} þer{}fore þe fowr heued þeawes. WaRschipe. Strencðe in godd. Ant Með. Ant +R+ihtwisnesse. witen godes treosor þ̵ is his ahne sawle. iþe hus of þe bodi{;} from þe þeof of helle. þulli þoht makeð mon te fleon alle unþeawes ant ontent his {370} heorte toward þe blisse of heouene. þ̵ ure lauerd ȝeue us þ{urh} his hali milce þ̵ wið þe fedeR. ant e sune a{n}t e hali gast rixleð in þreo had á buten ende. AMEN. +P+ar seinte charite biddeð a pateR nost{er} for iohan þ̵ þeos boc w{ra}t. {375} ++Hwa se þis writ haueð ired. +A+nt crist him haueð swa isped. +I+ch bidde p{ar} seinte charite. +Þ+et ȝe bidden ofte for me. +A+a p{ate}R n{oste}R. ant aue maRie. 380 +Þ+et ich mote þ̵ lif heR drehen. +A+nt ure lauerd wel i{}cwemen. +I+ Mi ȝuheðe ⁊ in min elde. +Þ+et ich mote ih{es}u crist mi sawle ȝelden. AMEN. XVII. SAINT KATHERINE [[MS description from Notes volume: “As for Sawles Warde. The text of this extract is from the Royal MS.”]] [Headnote: Clara per Progenitores] [f. 11r] ++Constantin. ant Maxence weren on ane time as in keiseres stude hehest i rome. ah constantin ferde þurh þe burhme{n}ne read in{}to fronc{}londe. ant wunede summe hwiles þer for þe burhes neode. ant Maxence storede þe refschipe in rome. weox umbehwiles wreððe him bitweonen. ant comen to þe fehte. {5} þes maxence wes ouercumen. ant fleh into alixaundre. Constantin walde efter. ant warpen him þeonne. ah so wide him weox weorre on euch halue. ant nomeliche in an lond y{li}rie hatte. þ̵ ter he etstutte. Þa Maxence iherde þis{;} þ̵ he wes of him siker. ant of his cume karles. warð king of þat lond þ̵ lei into rome. as duden meast {10} alle þe oðere of þe world. bigon anan as wedwulf to weorrin hali chirche. ant dreie{n} cristene men þe lut þ̵ ter weren alle to heðenedom heðene as he wes. [Linenote: 8. After _an_, _e_ erased: _ẏrie_ MS.]