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The secunde sacrament ys confermynge
þat þe byschop ȝyuyþ to hem þat ar baptyȝid
in þe whyche he ȝeuyþ þorwȝ his power to hym þat takys hyt
be þe grace and þe gyftis of þe holy gost
þat is of godis graunt to make hem more stalworþ þan þey were be-fore.
to withstonde þe fende and alle dedly synnys.
That sacrament owys noon to do. but þe byschop alone.
þat haþ þe stat and þe stede of cristys apostyl.