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A Stanzaic Life of Christ

Compiled from Higden's Polychronicon and the Legenda Aurea

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Secunda prerogatiua data apostolis per spiritum sanctum videlicet Sapiencia.

The secund prerogatyf þat his gost sent
wos wysdom to deme mon & wyfe,
ffully þerfor þai wer kent
to teche þe pepill to lede gode lyfe:

Isay xiijo: Ponam spiritum meum, iudicium gentilibus, &c.