"All the earth doth worship thee the Father.."

Description of Illumination: Illuminated hymn text "All the earth doth worship thee the Father everlasting." The "Te Deum is a Latin Christian hymn traditionally ascribed to AD 387 authorship, but with antecedents that place it much earlier. The illumination consists of a diamond-shaped centre upon a crossed pattern or diaper of Egyptian origin, which was extensively used for glass painting.

• To hear this old chant at YouTube in Latin
  

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We praise thee O God, we acknowledge thee to be the Lord!

Description of Illumination: Illuminated hymn text "We praise thee O God, we acknowledge thee to be the Lord!" "Is a complete border of the 14th Century style, showing a terminal rod bursting into a corner ornament of spray work."

• We Praise Thee, O God
  

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