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<strong>The</strong> Communion.<br />

thee, and graunt that thoƒe thynges whiche we haue<br />

faythfullye aƒked acco°dyng to thy will, maye effectually<br />

bee obteyned to the reliefe <strong>of</strong> oure nece±itye, and to the<br />

ƒettyng foo°th <strong>of</strong> thy glo°ye: Th°ough Jeƒus Ch°i¥ our<br />

Lo°de.<br />

Fo° rayne.<br />

God heauenly father, whiche by thy ƒonne Jeƒu<br />

Ch°i¥, ha¥ p°omiƒed to al them that ƒeke thy<br />

kingdom, & the righteouƒnes ther<strong>of</strong>, al thinges nece±ary<br />

to the bodely ƒu¥enaunce: ƒend vs (we beƒeche thee) in<br />

this our nece±itie, ƒuch moderate rayne and ƒhowers, that<br />

we may receiue the fruites <strong>of</strong> the earth, to our comfo°t and<br />

to thy hono°; Th°ough Jeƒus Ch°i¥ our Lo°d.<br />

Fo° fayre wether.<br />

Lo°de God, whiche fo° the ƒinne <strong>of</strong> manne did¥<br />

once d°owne all the wo°lde, except eight perƒons,<br />

and afterwarde <strong>of</strong> thy great mercye, did¥e p°omiƒe<br />

neuer to de¥roy it ƒo agayn: We humbly beƒeche thee,<br />

that although we fo° oure iniquities haue woo°thelye<br />

deƒerued this plague <strong>of</strong> rayne and waters, yet, vpon our<br />

true repentaunce, thou wilt ƒende vs ƒuche wether wherby<br />

we may receiue the fruites <strong>of</strong> the earth in due ƒeaƒon, and<br />

learne both by the puniƒhment to amende our liues, and by<br />

the graunting <strong>of</strong> our peticion to geue thee p°ayƒe and glo°y:<br />

Th°ough Jeƒu Ch°i¥ our Lo°de.<br />

Upon wedneƒdaies & frydaies, the Engliƒh Letany ƒhalbe ƒaid o° ƒong<br />

in all places, after ƒuche fo°me as is appoynted by the kynges maie¥ies<br />

Iniunccions: Or as is o° ƒhal bee otherwyƒe appoynted by his highnes.<br />

And thoughe there be none to communicate with the P°ie¥e, yet theƒe<br />

dayes (after the Litany ended) the P°ie¥ ƒhall put vpon him a playn<br />

Albe o° ƒurple±e, with a cope, and ƒay al thinges at the Altar (appoynted<br />

to be ƒayed at the celeb°acyon <strong>of</strong> the lo°des ƒupper), vntill after the<br />

<strong>of</strong>ferto°y. And then ƒhall adde one o° two <strong>of</strong> the Collectes afo°ewritten,<br />

as occaƒion ƒhall ƒerue by his diƒcrecion. And then turning him to the<br />

people ƒhall let them depart with the accu¥omed ble±ing.

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