puissance, et

soverayne majesty of you, Henry by the grace of God, lyveng kyng
victorious,
souueraine maiste de uous, Henry par la grace de Dieu, uiuant roy
uictorieux,

and monarcion of all Englande, the VIII of that name: be
et monarque de toute Engleterre, huitiesme de ce nom: soit

laude everlastyng, honour without ende: alwayes lastynge lyfe
louenge perpetuelle, honneur sans fin: tousjours durant uie

prosperous and good felicite.
prospere et bien heuree.

And to you most illustre, right excellente, and right magnanime lady and
Et a uous tresillustre, tresexcellente, et tresmagnanime dame et

princesse, my lady Anne by the grace of God quene of Englande and of
princesse, ma dame Anne par la grace de Dieu royne dEngleterre et de

France: with right noble and most vertuouse yours right dere and well
beloved
Fraunce: auec tres noble et tres uertueuse uostre tres chiere et bien
aimee

doughter Elizabeth, princesse of Englande and of Wales: be lyfe
everlastynge
fille Elizabeth, princesse dEngleterre et de Galles: soit uie
pardurable

and joye without ende. Amen amen.
et joye sans fin. Amen amen.

Ee dicat omnis populus amen.

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Wolde to God
A ma uoullente

that the Godheed
que la deite,

full of goodnesse
plaine de bonte

had graunted to me
sy meust ottroie

whiche am counterfait
qui suis contrefait

of ignorancy, and undone
dignorance, et desfait

koning and knowledge
science et scauoir

with the power
auecques pouoir

can declare
scavoir declarer

and to manyfeste
et manifester

after my power
selon mon possible

the grace that can nat be saide
la grace indicible

of the right christen kyng
du trescrestien roy

whiche in noble aray
qui en noble aroy

is this day lyvyng
est aujourdhuy uiuant

prosperous and reignyng
prospereus et regnant

whiche all the men
qui tous les hommes

howe great that we ben
come grans que sommes

as well clerkes and lays
et clercz