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  • Custuma nostra Burgi predicti si firme nostre predicte ad dictam summam pecunie sufficere non poterunt vel de nova Custuma nostra Burgorum nostrorum de Edenburg et de Hadington Si firme nostre et Custuma nostra ville Berwici aliquo casu contingente ad hoc forte non sufficiant.

    The Monastery 2008

  • Volum us insuper et ordinamus quod Abbas ejusdem monasterii qui pro tempore fuerit de cousensu saniorum de Conventu specialiter constituat unum monachum providum et discretum ad recipiendum ordinandum et expendendum totam summam pecunie memorate pro utilitate conventus secundum votum et intencionem mentis nostre superius annotatum et ad reddendum fidele compotum coram Abbate et Maioribus de Conventu singulis annis de pecunia sic recepta.

    The Monastery 2008

  • Si mihi Deus omnium votorum mortalium summam concedat, non magis,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Lex Homicida in se insepultus abjiciatur contradicitur; Eo quod afferre sibi manus coactus sit assiduis malis: summam infelicitatem suam in hoc removit, quod existimabat licere misero mori.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Si uxor deesset, nihil mihi ad summam felicitatem defuisset.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • See therefore, how close the soul is to God, and how, through their activity, the memory leads us to eternity, the intelligence to Truth, and the elective faculty to the highest Good in bonitatem summam secundum operationes suas.

    Bonaventure on the Image of God 2005

  • See therefore, how close the soul is to God, and how, through their activity, the memory leads us to eternity, the intelligence to Truth, and the elective faculty to the highest Good in bonitatem summam secundum operationes suas.

    Archive 2005-07-01 2005

  • Et de singulis necesse est vt confiteatur peccator Flamini suæ legis, et soluat summam pecuniarum delicti.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • And thei senten azen dyverse answeres; and amonges other, thei seyden thus: Potentiam tuam summam, circa tuos subjectos firmiter credimus.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Hence the ground of fidelity that necessarily seems precarious to us as soon as we commit ourselves to another who is unknown, seems on the other hand unshakable when it is based not, to be sure, on a distinct apprehension of God as someone other, but on a certain appeal delivered for the depths of my own insufficiency ad summam altitudinem ¦ This appeal presupposes a radical humility in the subject.

    Gabriel (-Honoré) Marcel Treanor, Brian 2004

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