Redeving of Sortes.
The lot is from the Lord. — ^ProverbB, ch. 16, v. 33, and chap. 18, v. 18.
Usna abest Veneris: nee fas animalia mensis
Ponere: nee digitis annnlns nllns [injest— F. vr. 657-8.]
Sampson’s Foxes.
Utqne Inat poenas gens hiec, cerealibns ardet: Qnoq' modo segetes perdidit, ille perit — [F. iy. 711-2.]
Fire-Ordeale.
Gerte ego transilm positas ter in ordine flanunas. — [F. iy. 727.]
Holy-water-sprinkle.
Udaq' [yirgaqne] roratas lanrea misit aqnas. — [F. iy. 728.]
Perfumes offered to ye Gods.
I, pete yirginea popnlns snffimen ab ara. — [F. iy. 731.]
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Sanguis eqni snffimen erit, yitnliq' fayilla:
Tertia res, dnrae cnlmen inane fabae.
Pastor, oyes satnras ad prima crepnscnla Instret
Uda prins spargat, yirgaq' yerrat hnmnm.
Frondibns et fixis decorentor oyilia ramis;
Et tegat omatas longa corona fores.
Coemlei fiant pnro de snlfnre fnmi;
Tactaq' fnmanti snlfnre balet oyis. — [F. iy. 733-740.]
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Silyicolam tepido lacte precare Palen.
Consnle, die, pecori pariter pecorisq' magistris:
Effngiat stabnlis noxa repnlsa meis.— [F. iy. 746-8.]
So on Marsfield-downe and thereabout, at night they prayd to God & S' Oswald to keep the sheep safe in y® Fold : & in the morning they prayed to God and S* Oswald to ... . [See p. 27.]
Haec nbi castamm processit ab agmine matmm,
Et manibns pnris flnminis hansit aqnam,
Ter caput irrorat, ter toUit in aethera palmas. — [F. iy. 313-316.]
