A. DOMINICA PALMARUM

[f. 42v] _++Turbe que p{re}cedebant d{omi}n{u}m. [&] que

sequebant{ur} clamaba{nt} dicentes. osanna filio d{aui}d{;}

b{e}n{e}dict{us} qui uenit i{n} no{m}i{n}e d{omi}ni._ It is

custume [þ/] ech chirchsocne goð þis dai ap{ro}ce`ssi´on. [&] þis

wune haueð þe biginnigge of þe holie p{ro}cession. þe ure

[f. 43r] helende makede {5} to{}ward te stede þer he wolde deð

þolen.

_+E+t cu{m} ueniss{et} bethfage ad monte{m} o{liuarum}. Mittens

[duos] de dis{cipulis} iussit adduci asina{m} [&] sedit sup{er}

eam_. Þo þe co{m} to bethfage Swo hatte þe þrop þe p{re}ste one

wunien. bi sides ier{usa}l{e}m on þe fot of þe dune þe men

clepen mu{n}t oliuete. þo sende tweien of hise diciples {10}

in{}to þe bureh of ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] bed hem bringen á wig one te

riden. noðer stede. ne palefrei. ne fair mule. ac þeh he [were]

alre lou{er}des lou{er}d. [&] alre kingene ki[n]g. naþeles he

sende aft{er} þe alre unwurþeste wig one to riden. [&] [þ/] is asse.

[&] gaf us forbisne of admodnesse on his dede. alse he doð on oðre

stede on his speche þus {15} queðinde.

_+D+iscite a me{;} q{uia} mitis sum [&] humil{is} cord{e}._ lerneð

of me for [þ/] ich am milde [&] admod on herte. [&] þo tweien sander

bodes ferden [&] cudden in þe bureh. [þ/] þe helende was þider ward.

[&] funden an asse mid fole. [&] ledden hit to{}genes him. [&] þe

holie apostles leiden he`re´ cloþes þer{}uppe [&] ure helende rod

þer{}one{;} {20} into þe holie burh. [&] [þ/] burh`folc´ hihten þe

hege strete [&] bihe{n}gen it mid palmes. [&] mid oðre riche wedes.

þer he wolde þurh{}faren to þe holi te{m}ple. [&] wenden ut

togenes him. [&] beren on here honde blostme sum palm twig. [&] sum

boh of oliue alse þe holie boc seið.

[Linenote:

21. _folc_ added in margin in different ink.]

_+O+ccurrunt turbe cu{m} florib{us} [&] palmis redemtori

o[b]uiam._ {25} _[&]c'._ Ðet [f. 43v] folc com to{}genes him.

mid{}blostmen. [&] mid{}palmes. [&] understoden him mid

p{ro}cession. swo me ki[n]g shal. [&] þo þe ferden biforen him. [&]

ðo þe after him comen. remden lude stefne þus q{ue}ðinde.

_[+O+]sanna f{ilio} d{auid} b{enedictus} q{ui} u{enit} i{n}

n{omine} d{omini}._ Silof dauiðes bern blesced bie he þe cumeð a

godes name. {30} [&] þo children þe were{n} biforen diden alse þe

godspel seið.

_+P+ueri hebreor{um} v{estimenta} p{rosternebant} [&]c'_ Þe

children briggeden þe wei biforen ure drihten. sume mid here

cloðes. [&] sume mid boges þe hie breken of þe trewes [&] swo him

brohten in{}to þe holie te{m}ple. alse in his heorðliche heg

settle. Þus makede ure helende his holie p{ro}cession. {35} fro

betfage to ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] elhc cristene man makeð þis dai

p{ro}cession fro chirche to chirche. [&] eft agen. [&] bitocneð þe

holie p{ro}cession þe he makede þis dai. [&] [þ/] mai ech man

understonden. þe wot wat bitocneð þese tweie names. betfage. [&]

ier{usa}l{e}m.

_+B+etfage int{er}p{re}tat{ur} dom{us} bucce. {ue}l buccaru{m}

siue maxillar{um}. [&] signif{icat}_ {40} _eccl{es}ia{m} in q{ua}

bucce fungu{n}t{ur} off{ici}o suo pecc{at}a {con}fite{n}do

uenia{m} postula{n}do. d{eu}m laudando. Carne{m} xpi{sti}

ma{n}duca{n}do. [&] sanguine{m} ei{us} bib{e}ndo. gr{ati}as

agendo._ Betfage is cleped on englisse muðene hus. [&] bitocneð

holie chirche. [þ/] men noten inne here muðes wike. þanne hie

seien {45} here sinnes. [&] forgiuenesse bidden. [&] ure lou{er}d

ih{es}u x{r}i{st} herien. [&] bruken his fles [&] his blod. [þ/] his

þe holi husel. [&] him [f. 44r] þanken.

_+I+er{usa}l{e}m int{er}p{re}tat{ur} uisio pacis [&] ite{m}

sig{nificat} eccl{es}iam. in q{ua} pax uera uidet{ur}. du{m}

passio x{rist}i recolit{ur}. et pacis osc{u}l{u}m dat{ur}._

Ier{usa}l{e}m is cleped soð of sahtnesse. {50} [&] bitocneð holie

chirche þer bileffulle men inne beð sehte. þenne p{re}st

c{ri}stes þroweinge minegeð. [&] of þe calice understondeð tocne

of sehtnesse. [þ/] is messe cos. [&] þe folc sent. [&] þer{}mide

bitocneð [þ/] ure drihten is þureh þe holie loc wið bileffulle men

maked sehte. [&] þerfore chirche haueð þe tocninge of bethphage

þenne {55} þe p{ro}ession ut goð of ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] eft þenne

it{}in cumeð. Nime we þenne geme gif ure p{ro}cession bi maked

aft{er} ure helendes p{ro}cession.

On his p{ro}cession ferde sume biforen him [&] makede his weie

to{}ward ier{usa}l{e}m. [&] sume briggeden þe asse mid here

cloðes. [&] sume mid boges þe hie breken of þe trewes. Ðo þe þe

weie {60} makeden biforen him. bien folkes lorþeawes. bisshopes

[&] p{re}st[-e]s. þe mid here wise lore rideð. [&] make{ð} godes weie

in to mannes heorte. Ðo þe briggeden þe asse mid here cloðes.

ben þo þe wisseð þe folc mid faire forbisne of here weldede. Ðo

þe briggeden þe asse mid þe brokene boges. ben þo þe leren þe

folc to understonden god noht mid {65} wel dede. ac mid wise

speche. þo þe aft{er} hi{m} comen ben þo þe here lif [leden]

alse here lorðeawes hem lereð. þo þe bisides weren on his riht

half. ben þo þe clene lif leden to quemende gode{;} noht for

hereworde. þo þe on his lift hond comen ben þo þe clenliche

liuen [f. 44v] noht forto q{ue}mende gode{;} ac for hereword to

haue{n}.

[Linenotes:

62. _maked_ MS. || 64. _hereweldede_ MS.]

Ðe {70} asse þe ure helende uppe set. ben þo forsinegede þe

hauen al here þonc uppen eorðliche richeise. [&] sinne hem is loð

to leten. [&] unwill[i]che to bete. for hem þincheð [þ/] godes hese

heuieliche semeð. [&] naðeles gif hie ful don hie shulen on heuene

endelese mede fon. Ure lou{er}d ih{es}u x{r}i{st} þe makede

i{n}to ier{usa}l{e}m þis dai his holie p{ro}cession. þe ech

chirche to{}dai minegeð. wisse [&] fulste us swo to folgen his

holi eorliche p{ro}cession [þ/] we mo ben on þe holie p{ro}cession

þe he wile maken adomes dai mid hise chosene{;} fro þe dome i{n}

to heuene. _Q{uod} nob{is} p{re}stet q{ui} s{e}cla p{er} o{mn}ia

regnat._ {80}

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