Prologus epiſtolaris in librū
Ienſū motūqꝫ ꝑtinēt Cū igit̉ xp̄mdicimꝰ eſſe pͥncipiū mēbrorū ecc̄ienō eſt intētionis doctoꝝ qͣntū adeē naturale ẜꝫ ꝙ hoīes ſūt. ſꝫ qͣntūad fidē et charitatē ꝑ quam eccl̓iemēbra vniūtur q̄ ſūt vnū corpꝰ xp̄iet ſūt vnū in xp̄o Hāc aūt vnionēq̄ poſt illā que ſacratiſſimo in ꝟginis vtero fc̄a eſt excellētiſſima cōiꝓbat̉. impedit pn̄s flebile ſciſma.vn qͣnte et qͦt fuerint diuiſiōes. qͦtaccreuerint ꝯtentiones. qͦt emanauerint ſciſſure claret mundū ꝑ vniuerſū Qua de cā ſūme nc̄arium eſtcurrēs iſtud miſerandū atꝫ ꝑnicioſū ſciſma extirpari fuditꝰ vt ſacroſc̄a ecc̄ia xp̄i ſpōſa in xp̄o ſit vna.Et ppl̓us hincinde diuiſus p̄cioſoxp̄i ſāguine redeptꝰ diu deſide̓atāet affectatā pacē ꝯſequat̉ qui hucuſqꝫ magnis fluctuans in dubijsignorat cui ꝑti vebeat adherere.Qua ꝑeſtilēti ac nefaria ſemota ſeditione ip̄a xp̄i ſpōſa p̄electa vnaet vnica reſplendebit ꝓ qͣ et ꝓph̓adep̄catꝰ eſt in ꝑſona ſpōſi ita ditēsLibe̓a inqͥt de manu canis vnicaꝫmeā ¶ Sane ecc̄ia q̄ vna er debēet vnica in manu canis fuerat hͦ ēſub luciferi ꝑſtitit ptāte a qͣ ſe qͦtidie ꝑ filios ſuos qͦs enutrit. quosrefocillat gemitibꝰ inſtēs. ſuſpirijsinhiās repleta doloribꝰ petit. peſtulat. obſecrat. et exclamat liberari. Hi ſūt qͦs nō filios a fr̄es ſꝫ patres ⁊ doctores appellamꝰ. Interqͦs qͥdā dignitate atꝫ reuerētia ſacerdotali nonnulli vero regia fungūtur ptāte Quibꝰ pͥſcis ⁊ tēꝑibꝰretroactis q̄ruloſa loq̄bat̉ voce in
hec triſticie ꝟba ꝓrumpēs Filiosenutriui et exaltaui ip̄i āt ſpreuer̄tme Sꝫ nūc tꝑis aduenit plēitudoquo immaculatꝰ ſpōſus deſolareduduꝫ miſerebit̉ ſponſe. per filiosalios qͦs ꝑturijt. et peꝑit. qͥ ip̄ampeſtilentē turbatā. diuiſam ſciſſamqꝫ in hoc acceptabili tēꝑe totis ꝓviribꝰ intendūt et anhelāt refoͣrre.De qͦꝝ nūero vr̄a Se̓nitas ē ſeraphico demiſſa ſolio caput eſt atqꝫpͥncipiuꝫ. finis atqꝫ mediū et totiꝰoriginis fūdamētū Que non mōpatriū ſolū. dn̄iuꝫ. regnū ve ꝓpriūob crucifixi fidē reliqͥt ſꝫ etiā t̓rasadijt aliēas ⁊ remota climata mūdi. Quatinꝰ ip̄a ſūma cū prudētiaa qͣ ſpōſus eādē excellētiſſime pornauit flebile pn̄s inuete̓atū imo qͦdāmō induratū ſciſma exterminet⁊ euellat Quā vtiqꝫ illuſtriſſie vr̄emaieſtatis ſēnitatē xp̄ūs caput etſpōſus ſponſe ſue ecce lamētabilit̓eliſe rex regū ⁊ dn̄s dn̄antiuꝫ ſibiſingularit̓ p̄elegit fideliſſimā atqꝫfūdatiſſimā reꝑatricē ꝓut euidentia facti monſtrauit ꝓbat ⁊ ꝓbabit Hāc enī elegit ille atꝫ p̄deſtiauit qͥ p̄deſtinatꝰ ē dei filiꝰ in ꝟtutean̄ vaſti mūdi ꝯſtitutiōeꝫ et ſua infinita diſpoſuit ſapīa ad taꝫ egregiū arduū nc̄ariū qꝫ negociū ꝑficiendū qd̓ pleriſqꝫ p̄clariſſimis ex oīmūdi ſapīa viris difficile imo īpoſſibile ſc̄m eſt ad effectū. qꝛ qͣꝫqͣꝫ inceꝑint oībꝰ qͥbꝰ poterāt oꝑa ⁊ oꝑenixibus atqꝫ niſibꝰ ſcādaloſū iſtudatqꝫ flebile tollere ſciſma in finetamē quem aſpirabant defecerūt.Et id quidē tā excellens ſc̄e vnio-