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The Index of Middle English Prose Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: ii.28–31; Baker & Ringrose p. 175.
[1]
f. 59v
This shorte pistell that folowth is devided in sondrye matters eche matter by hymself in titles as this kalendar shewth and that thou may sone fynd what matter that thee pleaseth thes tytles here bene folowing and in pistles marked with diuers lettres in maner of a table a whyle eche man should desyre to love god …
…
z howe perseverance is nedefull and how thou mayst be perseuerant ab by what thought or prayer thou mayst be sterid to devocion.
Alphabetized table of contents to Contemplations of the Dread and Love of God (also known as Fervor Amoris) with the heading ‘Incendium Amoris’. IPMEP 362; Wells Rev. 9:3446 [41]; Jolliffe H.15. Ed. Connolly.
Other texts: For the full text see Ii.6.40 [1]; for an extract see Hh.1.12 [1].
[2]
f. 60
A certeine noble and mightie kinge had three doughters whose names were faithe hope and charite to whiche hee [.] gave a riche and goodlye cittie whiche was called mans sowle bi this cittie of manes sowle there was three castles that is to saye reason desier and affection of …
f. 61v
… and so quietly possessed the cittie but except owre lorde kepe the cittie he watcheth in vaine that kepeth it.
‘A parable of faithe, hope and charite’ (f. 60).
Other texts: Another copy in Kk.1.3 [3].
s. xvi ex.
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