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¶ De noībꝫ ſcōꝝ Primi ⁊ FelicianiRimꝰ qͣi ſūmꝰ ⁊ magnꝰ. felicianꝰ qͣſi felix anꝰ ⁊ felix ſenex Ille em̄ d̓r ſūmꝰ ſiue magnꝰ dignitate ꝓpter martirij paſſionē. ptāte ꝓpter miraculoꝝ oꝑatōeꝫ.ſcītate ꝓpter vite ꝑfectōeꝫ. felicitateꝓpter gl̓oſam fruitōeꝫ Iſte āt felixdicit̉ ſenex nō ſolū ꝓpter tꝑis antiqͥtatē ſꝫ etiā ꝓpt̓ reuerētie digͥtatē: ꝓpt̓ſapīe matui̓tatē. ⁊ꝓpt̓ moꝝ gͣuitatē¶ Seqͥtur legenda.Rnnus ⁊ felicianꝰ apd̓ dyocleſcianū et Maximianū a tēploꝝpontificibꝫ accuſant̉ ꝙ niſi eos ſacrificare fecerit nulla a dijs bn̄ficia obtinere valebūt. Iuſſu igỉ imꝑatoꝝin carcere recludūt̉. ſꝫ ab angelo ſoluti poſtmodū iteꝝ imꝑatoribꝫ pn̄tant̉. Qui cū in fide firmi ꝑſiſterētcrudel̓r laniati in carcere detruſi qͦtidie ab angelo ꝯfortāt̉ Iteꝝ p̄ſidi p̄ſentati cū nō pn̄t ſupari ſeꝑant̉ abinuicē. Dixitqꝫ p̄ſes feliciano ut ſueſenectuti ꝯſuleret ⁊ dijs īmolae̓t CuiFelicianꝰ. Ecce iā. lxxx. ānos hēo: etxxx. anni ſūt ex qͦveritatē agnoui ⁊elegi deo ſeruire qͥ me p̄t de tuis manibꝫ liberare. Tūc iuſſit eum p̄ſes ligari: ⁊ clauos in manibꝫ ⁊ pedibꝫ affligiteiqꝫ dixit Tādi torſus eris donec nobis ꝯſenſerꝭ Qui dū leto vultu pſiſteret: eū ibidē torq̄ri iuſſit: ettriduo nihil penitꝰ mīſtrari. Pꝰ hocſcm̄ Primuꝫ adduci fecit eiqꝫ dixit:Ecor frat̓ tuꝰ imꝑatoꝝ decretis ꝯſenſit ⁊ ob hͦ magnꝰ in palacio venerat̉tu ergo ſil̓r age. Cui ille Licꝫ dyaboli filiꝰ ſis. Verūtn̄ in ꝑte bn̄ dixiſti.qꝛ frat̓ meꝰ imꝑatoris celeſtis decreto ꝯſenſit. Tūc iratus p̄ſes iuſſit facibꝫ latera eiꝰ incedi: ⁊ plūbū buliēsin os eꝰ infundi. cernēte feliciano utſic terreri poſſet Ipſe āt plūbū tāꝙͣaquā frigidā ſuauit̓ bibit Tūc p̄ſesiratꝰ duos leones ad eos mitti p̄cepit. Qui ſtatī ad eoꝝ pedes ſe ꝓiecerunt: ⁊ tanꝙͣ agni māſueti corā eisſteterūt. Rurſus vrſos crudeles ad-
mittit. ⁊ cū leonibꝫ māſueſcūt. Aderāt ad hͦ ſpectaculū pluſꝙͣ. xij. milia viroꝝ de qͥbꝫ qͥngēti viri ī dn̄o crediderūt. Preſes at ſcōs fecit decollai̓⁊ eoꝝ corꝑa canibꝫ ⁊ auibꝫ ꝓijci. ſꝫ cūab hijs remanerēt illeſa a xp̄i anishonorifice ſūt ſepulta. Paſſi āt ſūtcirca anos dn̄i. cclxxxvj.¶ De noīe ſcī Barnabe apl̓iArnabas interp̄taʳ filiꝰ venientis vl̓ filiꝰ ꝯſolatōis. aut filius ꝓphete. aūt filiꝰ ꝯcludēs.Quatuor vicibꝫ poniʳ filiꝰ ꝓpter qͣtuor modos filiatōis ipſiꝰ Dicit̉ em̄ inſcpͥtura filiꝰ vōe gn̓atōis. eruditōisimitatōis. ⁊ adoptōis. Fuit em̄ a criſto regn̓atus ꝑ baptiſmū. eruditꝰ ꝑeuangeliū. ⁊ ip̄ꝫ imitatus ꝑ martiriū. ⁊ ab ipſo adoptatus ꝑ celeſte p̄miū. ⁊ hoc qͣntū ad ſe Quantū aūtad alios fuit adueniēs. cōſolans. ꝓphetās; ⁊ cōcludēs Adueniēs diſcurrendo ⁊ predicādo vbiqꝫ. Qd̓ ptꝫ. qꝛfuit ſociꝰ pauli Cōſolans pauꝑes etdeſolatos. Pauꝑes qͥbꝫ elemofinādetulit. Deſolatos qͥbꝫ ex ꝑte apl̓orum epl̓am deſtinauit. Prophetansqꝛ ꝓphetīe ſpū clarūᵗ Cōcludēs quiamagnā multitudinē in fide ꝯcluſit ⁊adunauit. ſicut ptꝫ cū miſſus fuit inantiochiā De hijs qͣtuor act. xjCa̓tvir .i. virilis qͣntum ad pͥmū Bonꝰquantū ad ſecundū. Plenꝰ ſpūſcōqͣntū ad terciū. Et fidelis ꝙͣtum adquartū. Eius paſſionē ꝯpilauit Iohanies qui ⁊ marcus eius cōſobrinus ⁊ maxīe a viſione ipſius iohannis vſqꝫ fere in finem. quam beda degreco in latinū credit̉ trāſtuliſſe.¶ Seqͥtur legenda.Arnabas leuites ciprius genelis ab hiſtoriā actuum multum expe vnus de. lxxij domini diſciputollit̉ ⁊ laudatur Fuit nāqꝫ optīeinformatus ⁊ ordinatꝰ: ⁊ hͦ ꝙͣtū adſe. a. ⁊ ꝙͣtū ad deū. b. ⁊ ꝙͣtū ad ꝓximū. c A ¶ Qnͣtū ad ſe ordinatꝰ extitᵗ ẜꝫ tres vie̓s .ſ. roͣbilē: ꝯcupiſcibilē
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