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The Testament of John Lydgate:
Long Melford Verses

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First Panel
Compare Witnesses: •
O ihesu [...] [....] [....] [.......] •
[.......] [...] [.......] [.....] [...] [..........] •
[.....] [..........] [........] [..] [......] •
to fol[...] [...] [......] [..] [..........] [........] •
lete thy [.....] [....] vs1 right as alyne •
with vmbill herte toleve to thyn plesance •
and blissed ihesu or we this lyf shalfyne •
graunte orwe deye shrifte hosell and repentance •
Notes
  1. Although the first letter is missing the finishing strokes, the connecting stroke from the “s” is still present, and appears to run into the rightmost minim, indicating that this is a “v.” ↩

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