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The Lay Folks' Catechism, or the English and Latin versions of Archbishop Thoresby's Instruction for the People

Together with a Wycliffite adaptation of the same, and the corresponding canons of the council of Lambeth. With introduction, notes, glossary, and index, by the late Thomas Frederick Simmons ... and Henry Edward Nolloth

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These ben also þy fyue Inwyttys.
Wyl./ Resoun./ Mynd./ ymaginacioun. and thogth.
lok þat þy wyl. be good and holy.
and loke þat þy Resoun rewle þe. and nat þy fleschly lust./
and loke þat þy Mynde. be good and honest.
And lok þyn ymagynacioun be spedynge in louyng of god.
and not be set to harm or schame.
And loke þy thowȝt be groundyd in þe ioy of heuyn ;
and drede þe peyne of helle.
and þynk not ouer mekyl in þe vanite of þe world.

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But þynk deuowtly on þe passion of crist in wo/ and in wele.
and he schal helpe þe in al þy nede./