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"inscription": "Deus in adiutorium meum intende. Domine ad adiuvandum me\u2026",
"inscription_translation": "Incline unto my aid O God. O Lord make haste to help me...",
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"inscription": "Festina. Gloria Patri, et Filio: et SSpiritui Sancto, Sicut erat in Principio.\nMemento salutis auctor. Quod nostri quondam corporis, Ex illibata virgine Nascendo, formam sumpseris. \nAd Dominum cum tribularet, clamavi: et exaudivit me. Domine libera animam meam a labiis iniquis: et a lingua dolosa. Quid detur tibi, aut quid",
"inscription_translation": "Glory be to the Father, and to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost. Even as it was in the beginning, and now, and ever: and world without end. Amen. Alleluia.\nBe mindful author of our health, That thou sometime didst take on thee Of a pure virgin being born, The form of our humanity. Mary that mother art of grace, Of mercy mother also art, Save and defend us from our foe, Receive us when we hence depart. Glory be unto thee O Lord, That born was of the virgin pure, With the father and the holy Ghost, All ages ever to endure. Amen\nWhen I was in tribulation I cried to our Lord: and he heard me. O Lord deliver my soul from unjust lips: and from a deceitful tongue. What may be given to thee",
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