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Ushaw, St Cuthbert’s College 28

Follow the Commandments — a single couplet introducing the Ten Commandments (5845) in the some MSS of the Speculum Christiani (Secunda Tabula)

The Ten Commandments — ten quatrains; usually occurring in the Speculum Christiani (Secunda Tabula), sometimes occurring separately

The Ten Commandments — twelve couplets

The seven works on bodily mercy, in the Speculum Christiani, tercia tabula — eight couplets

On the cardinal virtues — in couplets

‘The Five Bodyly Wyttys’ — six couplets

‘þe fyue wittis goostly’ — six couplets

The Seven Deadly Sins, in the Speculum Christiani (Quarta Tabula) — seven quatrains with an introductory couplet

The Seven Deadly Sins — sixteen couplets

The Seven Works of Mercy Bodily — ten couplets

The Seven Virtues opposed to the Deadly Sins — eight couplets

A paraphrase of the Beatitudes — thirteen couplets

The sins of the mouth, in the Speculum Cristiani — including eight phrases rhyming ‘ing’

Sentences of the Four Philosophers on the degeneracy of the times in a Latin exemplum incorporated into the Speculum Christiani (Sexta Tabula) — twelve rhyming phrases in four monorhyming stanzas

A rhyming exhortation (119 lines broken up by prose) in the Speculum Christiani (Septima Tabula)

An orison to the Virgin Mary in the Speculum Christiani (Octaua Tabula) — twenty-seven couplets