Tractatus

¶ Diceret fortaſſis ꝙ nulla ē pōderatio digna ꝯtinētis aīe ẜm ſapientē. Uinculū inſuꝑ mr̄imonij nō temꝑale ē ſꝫ ꝑpetuū ⁊ ml̓ta ſecū fert incōmoda. Tribulatōneꝫ inqͥtapl̓s habebūt hmōi. Nolo hic ꝑtinaciterꝯtēdere. nec in alterutrā partē fixā ferre ſenjtentiā. nolo. qm̄ quicqͥd dicat̉ ꝓ nobis eſt.Nā ſi mors ꝓ caſtitatis v̓tute tolerat̉/ vbietiā ſine delicto pateret euadendi libertasfas ē ꝓ virtutis adeptōe vel ꝯſeruatiōe/ vitam nō ſolū abbreuiare. ſꝫ etiā vltro ꝑdere.qd̓ hic ꝓbādū aſſumebamꝰ. Si ꝟo morsvſqꝫ quaqꝫ declināda eſſet in caſu neceſſitatis talis. ⁊ tn̄ votū caſtitatis nō indiſcretefactū fuit. qͣꝫqͣꝫ talē caſum nō exemerit/ cōuincit ſil̓itudo ꝙ ſtatutum de abſtinētia acarnibꝰ rōnabiliter factū vel latū eſt. etiaꝫſi nulla ſit exceptōe ꝑ exp̄ſſa verba vallatūꝓut in ſcd̓a ꝯcluſione dicebat̉. ¶ Obmuteſcāt ergo obtrectatores qͥlibet ꝯͣ ſct̄aꝫ carthuſie ſobrietatē qͥn potius venerent̉ ip̄aꝫtaqꝫ imitatrice Iohanis baptiſte abſtinētiā. ẜm pn̄tē lectōis noſtre textu. tanqͣꝫ inſuꝑ ſanctoꝝ patꝝ repn̄tās exēpla atqꝫ veſtigia. Acceptet̉ p̄terea. tanqͣꝫ ſatiſfactoriaꝓ ſuis alieniſqꝫ delictis ex magno iuſticieatqꝫ charitatis zelo. Collaudet̉ etiaꝫ velutꝓficiēs alijs exēplo ⁊ merito. Deniqꝫ ſuſcipiat̉ qͣſi generatiua v̓tutū. tā moraliū qͣꝫ intellectualiū ⁊ vicioſaꝝ cupidinū potēter rep̄ſſiua. ¶ Nunc ad medicos ꝯuerſus obſecro ⁊ obteſtor eos ꝑ ſalutē aīe ſue/ qͣtinꝰ artem ſuā q̄ eſt de medēdis corꝑibꝰ/ arti artium q̄ eſt regimē aīaꝝ nequaqꝫ oꝑe vel ꝯſilio dānabili an̄ponat. ſciāt ⁊ obſeruēt/ qm̄ſicut aīe corpus ita medicinā theologie ⁊morali ſcīe/ ſic̄ architectonice. ſubijci equūeſt ſeruire ⁊ ācillare. Ad nullā idcirco ſanitatē corꝑis/ medicꝰ aſpirare dꝫ modis autremedijs aīe ſaluti ꝯͣrijs. alioqͥn abutit̉ arte ꝓpria. ⁊ deū in ſe ⁊ in ꝓxīo grauit̓ offen­ Vdit. Cautū gͦ ⁊ v̓tuti ꝯſonū dēt ſuis egrotātibꝰ. p̄ſertim religioſis ꝯſiliū. Caueāt nedūſanare corpus alienū ſtudēt. ſauciēt aīaꝫ ſuam ⁊ alienā. aut ne deo irato/ vtrūqꝫ corꝑ⁊ aīa ꝑeat. Si altiſſimꝰ e terra medicinamcreauit ſic̄ affirmat ſapiēs nō impugnēt q̄ſo deū ꝑ donū ſuū. Audiāt medici eiuſdeꝫſapiētis ꝯſiliū vt orēt deū vt ꝓſꝑent̉ in manibꝰ oꝑa eoꝝ. Sic em̄ ẜm eiuſdē pollicitationē diſciplina medici ꝑ quā ſeſuāqꝫ artēdeo ſubijcit exaltabit caput eius. ¶ Ad nouiſſimū nolo putet me aliqͥs ꝑ dicta q̄cūqꝫ

p̄cedētia/ ſecludere velle diſcretōis virtutēin abſtinētia vel ſeruāda vel aſſumēda. ſcioitaqꝫ ⁊ ſic pr̄es determināt ꝙ ad deterioreꝫexitū ⁊ cui minus ē remedij trahit abſtinētia indiſcreta qͣꝫ edacitas īmoderata. Hecaūt diſcretōis vtus nunqͣꝫ meliꝰ qͣꝫ in humilitate ⁊ obediētia ſeruat̉. dū videlꝫ ꝓpriſenſus deſerit̉ ⁊ alieno prudentū ⁊ exꝑtorūꝯſilio/ ꝓmpte paret atqꝫ ſubijcit̉. Hec aūtobediētia diſcretiōis mr̄/ vbi melius qͣꝫ inreligionū ꝓfeſſoribꝰ locū hꝫ? Illic inuigilat ſuꝑioꝝ exercitata diſcretio vt ſuam vnicuiqꝫ ꝓ qͣlitate ꝯditōis loci aut tꝑis abſtinētiā limitet ⁊ mēſuret. ne qd̓ ꝓ diuino officio ſancitū eſt/ tollat illud aut notabilit̓ impediat. Sciunt ꝙ corꝑalis exercitatio admodicū vtilis ē niſi ꝓ qͣꝫto iuuat pietatē q̄ad oīa valet. ¶ Sꝫ poſtulabit a me forſan Saliqͥs minus inſtructꝰ qͥd potiſſimū in abſtinētia ne īmoderata ſit prudēs rector attēdit? Rn̄deo ꝙ nō labores. nō vexatōes. n̄ꝓinde abbreuiatōeꝫ iſtā vite corꝑalis. tantundē ꝯſiderat qͣꝫtū ne ſenſus efficiant̉ hebetes ac ſtolidi / ꝑ exceſſiuā ī ieiunio aut fletu abūdantiā. ⁊ vt nō ex ꝯſequēti rōnis iudiciū euertat̉. ſenſibꝰ etem̄ vehemēter leſis/ledit̉ exinde rōnis vſus ꝓpt̓ ꝯnexionē mutuā ꝓ ſtatu pn̄ti ſenſus ad intellectū. Sitꝯcedo qͣꝫtuſlibet abſtinētie rigor. dūmō ſana ⁊ integra ſenſuū viuacitas ⁊ iudiciū rōnis imꝑturbatū maneat. ſalua erūt oīa. Atuero ſi ꝯͣ hāc ſenſuū ⁊ rōnis integritate aliqͥs ſuꝑior a ſubditis extorquet abſtinentiāetiā in die veneris ſctā. ⁊ ſi nō ꝓ īpari potētia tolerādi (qm̄ nō oīa poſſumus oēs) illediſſil̓r onera abſtinēdi diuidat ſingul̓ ꝓutopus habēt. Affirmo ꝙ iā nō diſcretor ſꝫdeſtructor. n̄ tutor ſꝫ tortor hn̄dus ē ⁊ tāqͣꝫꝑnicioſa peſtis declinandus. Nā qͥd fit inſubito leſa ſel̓ rōne ex ſenſuū ꝑturbatione?Reddit̉ ſiqͥdē hebes. aſꝑ attonitus. ⁊ intractabil̓ velut aīalbrutuꝫ. nec iam rōnis vſuducit̉. ſꝫ furoris ⁊ inſipiētie cuiuſdā beſtialis īpetu circūagitat̉ ⁊ raptat̉. Ruit poſtremo in hāc deſꝑate ꝑditōis fouea. vt ſibi ſapiēs videat̉ q̄ ſtolidus ē ſe duce eſſe vult qͥcecus ē. ⁊ qͥ ꝓprij inops ē ⁊ ſalubris ꝯſilijalieno ꝓrſus obedire recuſat. Curita: qꝛ iāambulat ī magnis ⁊ mirabilibꝰ ſuꝑ ſe. Iaqꝫ reuelatōibꝰ inſolitis ⁊ miracul̓ faciedisſe cogitat idoneū. Iā ſomnia. iā fantaſiasoēs portetuoſas ꝓ viſiōibꝰ autēticis acceptat. Iā deniqꝫ niſi miſereat̉ ex alto deus/