Described Hardwick & Luard: iii.497–8.

[1]

f. 1v

When the prime is upoun a then the iiijth day before and the xixth houre when the prime is upoun b then the third day before and the iiijth houre when it is upoun c then the iiijth day before and the xiijth houre when it is upoun d then the iiijth day before and the xxth houre when it is upoun e then the iiijth day before and the xvij houre when it is upon f then þe third day before and þe xth houre when it is upon g then þe iiijth day before and þe xv houre.

‘For the chaunge of the mone’.

[A66]

[2]

f. 3

Oure most mercyfull fader lord god knowyng oure frelite and redynes to all synners is euer redy duryng this wrecched and mortall lyfe by many and dyuerse weyes to forʒeue us oure trespas and to graunt us his grace yf so be that truly we ordeyne unto hym thise thre treuthis folowyng seid and doun with all our hart …

… goode dedes after thair power that god the rather may lighten thair hertes and the soner turn theym to goodenes and grace amen.

Prayer emphasising the need for contrition and confession. By the same hand as [1]. Listed by Raymo as a form of confession (Wells Rev. 7:2562–4 [211], version YY).

Other texts: Wells Rev. lists 70 MSS and identifies 53 different prose versions of forms of confession, in addition to 4 MSS of 4 different verse versions. No other MS of version YY is known. For different versions see Ee.1.18 [1] and Hh.1.12 [10].

[A67]

[A68]

[3]

f. 23v

O my souereyn lord iesu þe very sone off allmyty god and of þe most clene and gloryous virgine seynt mary þat suffird deth for my sake and for all mankende upon good fryday and arose ageyn be þi godhed on þe thred day i beseche þe lord to haue mercy upon ioie þat arn all a vrechyd synner …

f. 24

… i kan nott ne doo natt lyffe as þi seruaunt lord allmyghty god iesu i synfull creature aske þe mercy amen.

Prayer to Jesus. Different hand.

Other texts: IMEP 18 indexing Camb. Fitzwilliam 40–1950 [3]. For another version of the same prayer see Ff.6.8 [1].

[A69]

[4]

f. 33