most tender mercy, may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins thou hast committed by the eyesight. Amen.

After every unction he wipes the anointed parts with cotton wool.

On the ears.

Through this holy unction and through his most tender mercy, may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins thou hast committed by hearing. Amen.

On the nostrils.

Through this holy unction and through his most tender mercy, may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins thou hast committed by smelling. Amen.

On the mouth, the lips being closed.

Through this holy unction and through his most tender mercy, may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins thou hast committed by taste and speech. Amen.

On the hands.

Through this holy unction and through his most tender mercy, may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins thou hast committed by touch. Amen.

On the feet.

Through this holy unction and through his most tender mercy, may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins thou hast committed by thy footsteps. Amen.

Which being done, the priest says:

Lord have mercy. Christ have mercy. Lord have mercy.

Our Father (secretly).

And lead us not into temptation.
R. But deliver us from evil.

V. O Lord, save thy servant.

R. Who hopeth in thee, O my God.

V. Send him help, O Lord, from the sanctuary.

R. And defend him out of Sion.

V. Be unto him, O Lord, a tower of strength.
R. From the face of the enemy.

V. Let not the enemy prevail against him.
R. Nor the son of iniquity approach to hurt him.
V. O Lord, hear my prayer.

R. And let my cry come unto thee.

V. The Lord be with you.

R. And with thy spirit.

Let us pray.

LORD God Almighty, who hast spoken by thine Apostle James, saying, "Is any man sick among you? Let him bring in the priests of the Church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord, and the prayer of faith shall save the sick man; and the Lord shall raise him up: and if he be in sins, they shall be forgiven him cure, we beseech thee, O our Redeemer, by the grace of the Holy Spirit, the ailments of this thy servant who is sick; heal his wounds, and forgive his sins; drive out from him all pains of body and mind, and mercifully restore to him full health, inwardly and outwardly, that, being recovered by the help of thy mercy, he may return to his former duties. Who, with the Father and the Holy Ghost, livest and reignest God, world without end. Amen.

Let us pray.

Look down, O Lord, we beseech thee, upon thy servant N., drooping through the infirmity of his body, and refresh the soul which thou hast created, that, being amended by chastisements, he may feel himself saved by thy healing. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Let us pray.

O HOLY Lord, almighty Father, eternal God, who, by pouring the grace of thy blessing upon sick bodies, dost preserve, by thy manifold goodness, the work of thy hands, graciously draw near at the invocation of thy name, that, delivering thy servant from sickness, and bestowing health upon him, thou mayest raise him up by thy right hand, strengthen him by thy might, defend him by thy power, and restore him to thy holy Church, with all the prosperity he desires. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

After Extreme Unction the Last Blessing is nearly always given.

The Form of Conferring the Last Blessing and Plenary Endulgence.

On entering the dying person's room, the Priest says:

V. Peace be to this house.

R. And to all who dwell therein.

Then is said the Asperges, after which the Priest says:
V. Our help is in the name of the Lord.
R. Who hath made heaven and earth.

The Antiphon.

Remember not, O Lord, the offences of thy servant, and take not revenge of his sins.

Lord have mercy.

have mercy.

Our Father, &c.

Christ have mercy. Lord

V. And lead us not into temptation.
R. But deliver us from evil.
V. O Lord, save thy servant.
R. Who hopeth in thee, O my God.
V. O Lord, hear my prayer.

R. And let my cry come unto thee.
V. The Lord be with you.

R. And with thy spirit.

Let us pray.

O MOST gracious God, Father of mercies and God of all consolation, who wouldst that none should perish who believe and hope in thee; according to the multitude of thy mercies, look favourably upon thy servant N., whom a true Christian faith and hope commend unto thee. Visit him in thy salvation; and through the passion and death of thy Only-begotten, graciously grant unto him the pardon and remission of all his sins, that his soul at the hour of its departure may find in thee a most merciful judge; and cleansed from every stain in the blood of the same thy Son, may be worthy to pass to everlasting life. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen.

Then the Confiteor being repeated by one of the attendant Clerks, the Priest says Misereatur, &c., and then proceeds thus: MAY our Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the living

God, who gave to his blessed Apostle Peter the power of binding and loosing, in his most loving mercy receive thy confession, and restore to thee that first robe which thou didst receive in baptism; and by the faculty given to me by the Apostolic See, I grant to thee a plenary indulgence and remission of all thy sins. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.

R. Amen.

Through the most sacred mysteries of man's redemption, may God almighty remit to thee the pains of the present and the future life, open to thee the gates of paradise, and bring thee to everlasting joys. Amen.

May God almighty bless thee; Father, and Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

The Sacrament of Matrimony.

THE ORDER OF MARRIAGE.

There must at every marriage be two or three witnesses. The bridegroom stands at the right hand of the woman, and is interrogated by the Priest as follows:

N., wilt thou take N., here present, for thy lawful wife, according to the rite of our holy Mother the Church?

R. I will.

Then the Priest asks the bride:

N., wilt thou take N., here present, for thy lawful husband, according to the rite of our holy Mother the Church?