Gothic Textura Quadrata: Sample Transcription Lines 1-6

Here is a sample transcription of lines 1-6 of the Alphonso Psalter. The rest is on the next file.

Alphonso Psalter Lines 1-6
........................ [B]Eatus uir qui non
........................ abiit in consilio im
........................ piorum : et in uia pec
........................ catorum non stetit ·
........................ et in cathedra pestilen
........................ cie non sedit ·
[B]Eatus uir qui non abiit in consilio impiorum :
et in uia peccatorum non stetit, et in cathedra pestilencie non sedit.
Translation (Douai/Rheims version):

Blessed is the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly:
nor stood in the way of sinners, nor sat in the chair of pestilence.

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