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Fifteen Joys of the Virgin

Les XV Joies Nostre Dame

Anonymous (French vernacular, 14th–early 15th century)·c. late 14th–early 15th century; standard in French Books of Hours from c. 1350·from the Middle French

A full modern English translation of the work — 1 book, 16 chapters — translated sentence by sentence from the Middle French, with scripture echoes traced and brief notes on the harder turns of phrase. Choose a section to begin reading.

16 chapters36 sentences4 scripture echoes
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Les XV joyes Nostre Dame

  1. 1.1Cy commencent les XV joyes de Nostre Dame rimées
  2. 1.2Joye I
  3. 1.3Joye II
  4. 1.4Joye III
  5. 1.5Joye IV
  6. 1.6Joye V
  7. 1.7Joye VI
  8. 1.8Joye VII
  9. 1.9Joye VIII
  10. 1.10Joye IX
  11. 1.11Joye X
  12. 1.12Joye XI
  13. 1.13Joye XII
  14. 1.14Joye XIII
  15. 1.15Joye XIV
  16. 1.16Joye XV