Tractatus de Preparatione ad miſſam
vite afferens fructus duodecim. Adiuua gͦnos o bn̄dicta in mulieribꝰ. vt ꝑ bn̄dictuꝫfructū ventrꝭ tui bn̄dictionē hoꝝ duodecīfructuū cōſeqͣmur. Adiuua o ꝟgo fructifera vt ꝑ fructū tuū his fructibꝰ ita fructuoſiefficiamur ꝙ ꝑ hos fructꝰ fructu tuo frui ꝑpetuo mereamur. Adiuua o dulciſſima vtnobis ꝯcedat dulcedine ſua frui ille liberaliſſimꝰ cōicator ſui bn̄dictꝰ fructus ventristui. Qui cū pr̄e ⁊ ſpūſctō viuit ⁊ regnat deꝰper om̄ia ſecula ſeculoꝝ. Amen.Deuotiſſimi ac ſeraphici doctoris ſancti Bonauēture tractatꝰ ſuꝑ gaudioſa ambaſiata ꝑ archangelū gabrielē ad excellentiſſimā atqꝫ glorioſiſſimā ꝟ̓ginē Mariā annunciata. Speculū marie vocatus. explicit feliciter.¶ Incipit tractatꝰ de p̄paratiōe ad miſſaꝫ aſſiſtunt angeloꝝ frequētia ⁊ ſctōꝝ pīdoctoris ſeraphici ſctī Bonauēture.D honoreꝫ glorioſe ⁊ indiuidue trinitatꝭ et adaChonorē excellentiſſimi ſacr̄i. ſcꝫp̄cioſi corꝑis ⁊ ſanguinis dn̄i nr̄i ieſu chriſti. Deſcribā tibi formā ꝑ quaꝫ potes leuit̓manuduci ad ꝯtemplationē tanti myſterijac congrue diſponi ad eiꝰ ꝑceptionē. quamnō raptim ſtrepitu ꝟboruꝫ legere. ſed eiusſenſum efficacit̓ cordi impͥmere debes. ⁊ exintimo affectu ſingula queqꝫ in toto vel inparte ꝓut ſonāt ſollicite ruminare. Primoigit̉ acceſſurꝰ ad mēſam celeſtꝭ cōuiuij. iuxta apl̓m. Proba teip̄m ⁊ diligent̓ examīa cūqua fide. qͣli ꝓpoſito. quāta caritate. ꝓpter qͦdaut ꝓpter qua cām accedis. vt ſic accedēdoad mēſam celeſtꝭ cōuiuij iuxta apl̓m. ꝓbesteip̄m diligent̓ examinādo. Attende igit̉iſta qͣttuor ſingula ꝑ ſe ⁊ vide pͥmo quam fidē hr̄e debes circa veritatē ⁊ eſſentiā hꝰ ſacramenti. Credere em̄ firmit̓ debes ⁊ nullatenus dubitare ẜm ꝙ docet eccl̓ia catholica ⁊ p̄dicat ꝙ in hora exp̄ſſionis ꝟboꝝ xp̄ipanis materialis atqꝫ viſibilis aduenientiviuifico ⁊ celeſti pani velut ꝟo creatori honorē deferens locū ſuū ſcꝫ viſibilē ſpeciemaccidentiū ꝓ miniſterio ⁊ ſacramētali ſeruitio relinqͥt. qͦ deſinēte eſſe miro et ineffabilimodo in eodē inſtāti iſta ſequētia ſub illisaccidētibꝰ veracit̓ exiſtūt. Primo illa puriſſima xp̄i caro ⁊ ſacrū corpꝰ. qd̓ fabricāte
ſpūſctō tractuꝫ fuit de vtero gl̓ioſe ꝟginimarie appenſuꝫ ī cruce. poſitū in ſepulchroglorificatū in celo. Scd̓o qꝛ caro nōriuit ſine ſanguīe. iō neceſſario ē ibi ſangille p̄cioſus qͥ felicit̓ manauit ꝓ mūdi ſalte in cruce. Tercio cū nō ſit verꝰ hō abqꝫ anīa rōnali. ꝓpterea eſt ibi aīa gl̓ioſa xp̄iexcedens in gr̄a oēm v̓tutē ⁊ gl̓aꝫ ⁊ ptātē īrepoſiti ſunt omēs theſauri ſapīe ⁊ ſcīe deiQuarto qꝛ chriſtꝰ eſt verꝰ deus ⁊ verushō. iō ꝯſequent̓ eſt ibi deus gl̓ioſus in maieſtate ſua Hec om̄ia qͣttuor ſimul ⁊ ſingula tota ſimul ſub ſpeciebꝰ panis et vini pſcte continent̉ nō minꝰ in calice qͣꝫ in hoſtinec minꝰ in hoſtia qͣꝫ in calice. nec in vno defectus ſupplet̉ alteriꝰ. cū nullus ſit. ſꝫ in ambobus integrū cōtinet̉ ꝓpter myſteriū degrandis eſt ẜmo. Sufficit em̄ credere deūveꝝ ⁊ hoīem ſub vtraqꝫ cōtineri ſpecQuare chriſtus tm̄ continet̉ ſub iſtisduabus ſpeciebus.Ed vide qͣꝫ pulchre xp̄s ſub his tm̄duabꝰ ſpeciebꝰ cōtinet̉. Primo qꝛpanis ⁊ vinū optimū ſunt nutrintū totiꝰ hoīs. nā panis nutrit carnē ⁊ vintranſit in ſanguinē. qͥ eſt ſedes aīe.cūdo qꝛ eoꝝ vſus eſt hoī pͥncipalior ⁊cmunior eſt ⁊ mūdior ⁊ minꝰ faſtidioſibet̉. iō puritas ſpūalis refectiōis opoꝑ iſta ſignificat̉. Tercio qꝛ optime firant paſſionē xp̄i q̄ qͦtidie ꝑ hͦ ſacr̄m merat̉. nā panis ſignificat corpꝰ illud triturtū. molitū. piſtū in paſſione. decoctū ⁊ aſſuigne dīni amorꝭ in camino .i. ara crucꝭ.ꝟo ſigͥficat ſanguinē qͥ de vua .ſ. xp̄i cortorculari crucꝭ a calcātibꝰ iudeis exp̄ſſus ēQuarto pulchre ſignificāt corpꝰ xp̄imſticū ſcꝫ eccl̓iam collectā ex multis fidelitp̄deſtinatis ad vitā tanqͣꝫ panis ⁊ vinuꝫ exmultis granis ⁊ racemis. Cū ergo accedis caue ne dubitādo vacilles ⁊ tanqͣꝫ cecmanutentans innitaris baculo arudinſcꝫ argumētis naturalibꝰ ⁊ rōnibꝰ hūaniquerēdo quō iſta fieri poſſunt ſicut qͣndaiudei litigabāt. ⁊ quidā diſcipuli ſcandazati abierūt retrorſuꝫ. Sed ſubijce teipideo ⁊ captiua mentē tuā ſub iugo fidei qu̓tantis teſtibꝰ roboratā vides. Quid em dibitationis de hoc ſacramento remaneta chriſto tam exp̄ſſe traditū. ab apl̓is pocatū. a ſanctis patribꝰ orthodoxis tot cu-