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sword-playes_a p._n 75.467_o and_o of_o image_n p._n 900._o constantius_n his_o edict_n against_o sword-playes_a p._n 468._o counsel_n 55._o against_o stageplay_n pag._n 570._o to_o 668._o against_o dance_a dice_a health-drinking_a bear-baiting_a bonfire_n newâ—yeeres_n gift_n lascivious_a picture_n song_n and_o music_n profane_v of_o lords-daye_n holiday_n church_n pagan_a custom_n haunt_v of_o alehouse_n and_o tavern_n clergyman_n see_v and_o act_v of_o play_n dance_a dice_a nonresidency_a etc._n etc._n p._n 570._o to_o 668_o p._n 150._o m._n 221.222_o 240_o 265_o 286_o 287_o 354_o 756_o 915_o 917_o etc._n etc._n see_v these_o several_a title_n general_n counsel_n bind_v in_o point_n of_o manner_n ibidem_fw-la for_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n p._n 242._o m._n 570._o to_o 660._o crab_z his_o counsel_n against_o stageplay_n p._n 571._o to_o 660._o cross_v of_o the_o face_n when_o man_n go_v to_o play_n shut_v in_o the_o devil_n p._n 342._o crown_n of_o laurel_n not_o to_o be_v wear_v of_o christian_n p._n 20.36_o cyprian_n his_o censure_n of_o man_n long_a hair_n p._n 189_o of_o man_n act_v in_o woman_n apparel_n p._n 168_o 169_o 187_o 188._o of_o lascivious_a apparel_n p._n 217_o of_o image_n p._n 897._o his_o book_n against_o stageplay_n and_o censure_n of_o player_n play_n play-haunting_a and_o theater_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 135.136_o 168_o 169_o 187_o 188_o 331_o 332_o 333_o 334_o 473_o 523_o 546_o 558_o 562_o 670_o 392_o 722_o 728_o 729._o cyrâ—llus_fw-la alexandrinus_n his_o censure_n of_o make_v god_n image_n p._n 898._o of_o dance_a &_o stageplay_n especial_o on_o lords-daye_n and_o holiday_n pag._n 278.279_o 533_o 534_o 682_o of_o wanton_a music_n p._n 278.279_o cyrillus_n hierusolomitanus_n his_o censure_n of_o stageplay_n as_o the_o devil_n pomp_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o renounce_v in_o baptism_n pag._n 49.339_o 562_o 565._o d_o damascen_n his_o censure_n of_o play_n &_o dance_a special_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n pag._n 260.349_o f._n 533.544_o p._n 683._o of_o make_v the_o picture_n of_o god_n p._n 899_o m._n damnation_n oft_o occasion_v by_o stageplay_n f._n 565._o to_o 569._o p._n 910._o oft_o to_o be_v think_v on_o ibidem_fw-la dance_v at_o marriage_n condemn_v p._n 20._o 22_o 36_o 222_o 278_o 555_o 573_o 602_o 603._o see_v marriage_n the_o devil_n procession_n and_o invention_n p._n 228.229_o 232_o one_o of_o the_o devil_n pomp_n which_o we_o renounce_v in_o baptism_n p._n 225.228_o 229_o 232_o 236_o 238â—_n 257_o 562_o 565._o a_o occasion_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o all_o the_o 10._o commandment_n p._n 231.232_o a_o offence_n against_o all_o the_o sacrament_n p._n 257.258_o derive_v from_o pagan_n who_o spend_v their_o festival_n in_o dance_v and_o court_v their_o idol_n with_o it_o p._n 225.233_o 234_o 235_o 236_o 251_o 575_o 576_o 584_o 704_o 751._o to_o 763_o 771_o 779._o infamous_a among_o pagan_n and_o condemn_v by_o they_o pag._n 245._o to_o 252._o &_o 709._o to_o 711.849_o to_o 864.884_o 854_o 855_o 801._o a_o concomitant_a of_o stageplay_n p._n 220.221_o 259_o 260._o condemn_v by_o the_o waldense_n and_o french_a protestant_n p._n 226._o to_o 233.636_o 637._o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o teach_v their_o child_n especial_o their_o daughter_n to_o dance_v p._n 232.233_o 236_o 636_o 637._o delight_n &_o skill_n in_o dance_a a_o badge_n of_o lewd_a lascivious_a woman_n &_o strumpet_n pag._n 232.236_o 237_o 238_o 240_o 245_o 248_o 249.250.258_o the_o devil_n dance_v in_o dance_a woman_n p._n 228.229_o 232_o 257_o 258_o 260._o effeminate_a mix_v lascivious_a dance_v condemn_v by_o scripture_n counsel_n father_n pagan_a and_o modern_a christian_a author_n of_o all_o sort_n as_o a_o occasion_n of_o much_o sin_n and_o lewdness_n etc._n etc._n p._n 22.56_o 220._o to_o 262.271_o 272._o f._n 534.575_o 576_o 599_o 584_o 600.636_o 637_o 652_o 666_o 693_o 799_o 698_o 704_o to_o 711.729_o 765_o 770_o 771_o 772_o 479._o
censure_n of_o playesâ—_n p._n 349.682_o his_o opinion_n for_o plain_a and_o profitable_a preach_n p._n 937.938_o prudentius_n his_o censure_n of_o play_n p._n 680.720_o fol._n 561._o psalm_n ought_v to_o be_v sing_v at_o christian_a feast_n not_o filthy_a song_n pag._n 48.264_o 554_o 555_o 766._o to_o 780.642_o m._n ptolemy_n censure_v for_o dance_v playing_z and_o act_v p._n 710._o puel_fw-fr de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr her_o mannish_a practice_n and_o execution_n p._n 185.284_o 285._o puritan_n condemner_n of_o stageplay_n and_o other_o corruption_n style_v soâ—_n p._n 3.4_o 5â—567_n 568_o 569_o 797._o to_o 828.1005_o the_o very_o best_a and_o holy_a christian_n call_v so_o even_o for_o their_o grace_n and_o goodness_n ibidem_fw-la &_o fol._n 542._o christ._n his_o prophet_n apostle_n the_o father_n and_o primitive_a christian_n puritan_n as_o man_n now_o judge_v p._n 797._o to_o 828._o hate_a and_o condemn_v only_o for_o their_o grace_n yea_o holiness_n of_o life_n ibidem_fw-la accuse_v of_o hypocrisy_n and_o sedition_n and_o why_o so_o pag._n 816._o to_o 828._o puritan_n a_o honourable_a nickname_n of_o christianity_n and_o grace_n p._n 827._o q_o quarrel_n &_o tumult_n occasion_v by_o stageplay_n p._n 516.517_o 518._o quiroga_n his_o index_n expurgatorius_fw-la expunge_v a_o passage_n of_o lodovicus_n vives_n against_o popish_a interlude_n p._n 115._o quintilian_n his_o censure_n of_o play_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 705_o 706_o 966_o m._n of_o the_o ill_a education_n of_o youth_n ibidem_fw-la of_o seneca_n p._n 842._o against_o child_n or_o man_n act_v of_o play_n to_o make_v they_o orator_n p._n 933._o r_o hrabanus_n maurus_n his_o censure_n of_o player_n play_n dance_a newyear_n gift_n health-drinking_a and_o act_v in_o woman_n apparel_n p._n 198._o fol._n 524._o p._n 562._o 683_o 756_o 780._o m._n his_o judgement_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o sanctify_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 645._o m._n d._n rainolds_n his_o overthrow_n and_o censure_n of_o stageplay_n both_o popular_a and_o academical_a of_o dance_a and_o man_n act_v in_o woman_n apparel_n p._n 198.199_o 227_o 309_o 320_o 358_o 487_o 698_o 887._o of_o image_n in_o church_n pag._n 900.903_o vindicated_n against_o a_o late_a opposer_n p._n 671._o to_o 680._o rare_a thing_n most_o admire_v p._n 742.743_o rail_a and_o satyr_n especial_o against_o goodness_n and_o good_a man_n frequent_a in_o stageplay_n p._n 120._o to_o 127.814_o 815._o condemn_v ibidem_fw-la raymundi_fw-la summula_n its_o praise_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 927._o against_o give_v to_o player_n p._n 873._o read_v see_v book_n and_o scripture_n some_o thing_n lawful_a to_o be_v read_v and_o yet_o unlawful_a to_o be_v pen_v or_o act_v p_o 928._o to_o 931._o recreation_n when_o why_o and_o how_o to_o be_v use_v what_o circumstance_n requisite_a to_o make_v they_o lawful_a p._n 945._o to_o 948._o see_v master_n bolton_n his_o general_a direction_n for_o our_o walk_n with_o god_n p._n 154_o to_o 181._o great_a variety_n of_o honest_a recreation_n beside_o stageplay_n p._n 40.417.965_o to_o 970._o repetition_n of_o sermon_n commend_v command_v by_o scripture_n and_o father_n p._n 432.800_o 801._o see_v chrysost._n hom._n 20â—_n in_o epâ—es_n 5._o tom._n 4_o col._n 1010._o c._n sint_fw-la praeces_fw-la vobis_fw-la commune_v unusquisque_fw-la eaâ—_n ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la illic_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la &_o leguntur_fw-la &_o maritus_fw-la ab_fw-la uxore_fw-la partem_fw-la domi_fw-la exigat_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la à _fw-la marito_fw-la si_fw-mi sanctum_fw-la quemquam_fw-la inveneris_fw-la qui_fw-la possit_fw-la domuâ—_n vestrae_fw-la benedicere_fw-la &_o pedum_fw-la ingressu_fw-la valeat_fw-la universam_fw-la infer_v dei_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la â—um_fw-la voca_fw-la thus_o he_o see_v 1_o cor._n 14.35_o domi_fw-la inquit_fw-la à _fw-la suis_fw-la maritis_fw-la discant_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o illas_fw-la ornatas_fw-la reddit_fw-la &_o viros_fw-la attentiores_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la debeant_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la audiverunt_fw-la uxoribus_fw-la ea_fw-la interrogantibus_fw-la recitare_fw-la ac_fw-la veluti_fw-la apud_fw-la eas_fw-la deponere_fw-la theophylact._n enar._n in_o 1_o cor._n 14._o pag._n 427._o see_v primasius_n in_o 1_o cor._n 14._o and_o most_o modern_a protestant_a commentator_n according_o reprehension_n of_o sin_n and_o vice_n how_o when_o where_o and_o by_o who_o to_o be_v make_v p._n 124._o to_o 127._o not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o player_n ibidem_fw-la republic_n much_o prejudice_v by_o play_n and_o actor_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v in_o it_o p._n 45.445_o to_o 501_o 997._o to_o 1006._o restitution_n to_o be_v make_v by_o player_n and_o gamester_n p._n 46.906_o roman_n ancient_o condemn_v suppressedâ—_n play_v and_o theater_n and_o make_v player_n infamous_a p._n 456.714_o 843_o 844_o 737_o 998_o 9â—9_n rome_n christian_n the_o same_o with_o pagan_a p._n 757._o to_o 765._o it_o be_v beastines_n p._n 215.767_o roscius_n the_o actor_n his_o skill_n p._n 932._o tullâ—_n his_o censure_n of_o his_o act_n p._n 848._o f._n 525._o ruscian_o much_o give_v to_o dance_a p._n 602â—_n 603._o s_o sabbâ—th_n see_v lord_n day_n example_n of_o god_n vengeance_n upon_o the_o prophaner_n of_o it_o f._n 556.557_o sabine_n virgiâ—s_v ravish_v at_o a_o play_n pag._n 30.452_o 453._o sallust_n his_o censure_n of_o play_n and_o dancing_n p._n 245_o 704â—_n salvian_n his_o censure_n of_o stage_n play_v epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n p._n 51.52_o 105_o 313_o 314_o 351_o 352_o 477._o f._n 525.526_o 527._o p._n 682._o samian_o tax_v for_o their_o effeminacy_n and_o long_a count_n hair_n p._n 883._o john_n saresberiâ—_n against_o lascivious_a music_n play_n player_n and_o diceplay_a p_o 281.282_o 318_o 350_o 351_o 684._o saturnalia_fw-la when_o and_o how_o celebrate_v p._n 751._o to_o 766._o the_o ground_n and_o pattern_n of_o disorderly_a christmass_n ibidem_fw-la scipio_n africanus_n his_o censure_n of_o dance_a p._n 245.246_o scipio_n nassica_n his_o censure_n his_o suppression_n of_o play_n and_o theater_n p._n 458.475_o 561_o 714._o scripture_n against_o dance_v p._n 228._o pagan_a custom_n and_o name_n of_o pagan-idol_n p._n 18.19_o 77._o stageplay_n p._n 545._o to_o 551.723_o 724._o against_o effeminacy_n adultery_n fornication_n idleness_n prodigality_n drunkenness_n man_n long_a hair_n woman_n curl_v and_o cut_v their_o hair_n man_n act_v in_o woman_n apparel_n lascivious_a attire_n fashion_n apparel_n lie_v hypocrisy_n vanity_n etc._n etc._n see_v â—hese_fw-mi title_n ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v read_v as_o well_o of_o layman_n as_o clergyman_n epist._n ded._n 2._o f._n 521._o pag._n 585.586_o 913._o to_o 940.591.760_o 772._o to_o be_v read_v at_o meal_n at_o bishop_n and_o minister_n table_n p._n 591.653_o 769_o 772_o 773._o not_o to_o be_v abuse_v or_o use_v in_o stageplay_n jest_n libel_n etc._n etc._n f._n 405._o p._n 110._o to_o 116.929_o f._n 553.763_o 764_o 765._o their_o excellency_n and_o all-sufficiency_n p_o 927.928_o sedition_n occasion_v by_o stageplay_n pag._n 136._o fol._n 516.517_o 518._o christ_n his_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o christian_n in_o all_o age_n accuse_v of_o it_o though_o most_o unjust_o p._n 821._o to_o 8â—8_n see_v 5._o r._n 2._o c._n 5.2_o h._n 4._o c._n 15.2_o h._n 5._o c._n 7.1_o &_o 2._o phil._n marry_o c._n 6._o haddon_n contr._n osorium_n l._n 2._o f._n 212._o where_o we_o shall_v find_v witcliffe_n luther_n &_o the_o ancient_a english_a protestant_n who_o they_o nickname_v laâ—lards_n accuse_v of_o sedition_n occasion_v for_o want_n of_o preach_v not_o by_o preach_v f._n 531._o semproniâ—_n tax_v for_o her_o dance_a p._n 245._o sempronius_n sophus_n divorce_v his_o wife_n for_o resort_v to_o play_n without_o his_o leave_n p._n 39â—_n 662_o seneca_n his_o censure_n of_o stageplay_n p._n â—68_n 369_o 449_o 4â—7_n 484_o 703._o of_o dance_v lascivious_a song_n and_o music_n of_o man_n compâ—_n long_o frizzle_a hair_n p._n 24â—_n 249_o of_o man_n put_v on_o woman_n apparel_n p._n 199._o of_o night_n disorder_n p._n 746.747_o m._n of_o the_o ancient_a saturnalian_a p._n 752_o 7â—3_n of_o make_v god_n image_n p._n 895._o m._n sermon_n twice_o every_o lordsday_n and_o solemn_a holiday_n enjoin_v by_o bb._n hooper_n martin_n â—ucer_n a_o popish_a council_n f._n 531._o p._n 629._o &_o by_o 5â—_n &_o 6._o e._n 6._o c._n â—_o 3_o â—_o eliz._n c._n 2.25_o â—liz_fw-fr cap._n 3.1_o jaâ—_n c._n 4._o which_o join_v divine_a service_n and_o sermon_n together_o on_o sunday_n &_o holiday_n because_o on_o such_o day_n one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o frequent_a as_o the_o other_o &_o man_n ought_v to_o hear_v they_o both_o alike_o see_v 5._o â—_o 2._o c._n 5._o ought_v to_o be_v plain_a edify_a not_o fraughtwith_o poet_n history_n flash_n of_o wit_n etc._n etc._n but_o with_o scripture_n proof_n and_o phrase_n p._n 935._o to_o 939._o godfather_n enjoin_v by_o our_o church_n to_o call_v upon_o their_o godâ—children_n to_o hear_v sermon_n fol._n 530._o shave_v of_o priest_n crown_n and_o beard_n in_o use_n with_o papist_n a_o heathenish_a custom_n p._n 23.24_o
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his_o diocese_n and_o he_o commend_v he_o great_o for_o it_o 17._o cornelius_z agrippa_z write_v of_o sing_v in_o church_n in_o this_o manner_n athanasius_n do_v forbid_v sing_v in_o his_o church_n because_o of_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o but_o ambrose_n as_o one_o more_o desirous_a of_o ceremony_n and_o pomp_n ordain_v the_o use_n of_o sing_v and_o make_v melody_n in_o church_n austen_n as_o a_o man_n indifferent_a betwixt_o both_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr confessionibus_fw-la grant_v that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o be_v in_o a_o great_a perplexity_n and_o doubt_n concern_v this_o matter_n ibidem_fw-la but_o now_o aday_n music_n be_v grow_v to_o such_o and_o so_o great_a licentiousness_n that_o even_o at_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n all_o kind_n of_o wanton_a and_o lewd_a trifle_a song_n with_o pipe_v of_o organ_n have_v their_o place_n and_o course_n as_o for_o the_o divine_a service_n and_o common_a prayer_n it_o be_v so_o chant_v and_o minse_v and_o mangle_a 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and_o answer_v amen_n but_o now_o what_o other_o thing_n do_v the_o common_a people_n hear_v than_o voice_n signify_v â—othing_n and_o such_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o pronunciation_n that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o word_n or_o voice_n be_v hear_v only_o the_o sound_n beat_v the_o ear_n thus_o far_o this_o worthy_a ancient_a english_a professor_n thomas_n beacon_n and_o his_o allege_v author_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v add_v that_o notable_a passage_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n in_o the_o 131._o second_o part_n of_o the_o homely_a of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n final_o god_n vengeance_n have_v be_v and_o be_v daily_o provoke_v because_o much_o wicked_a people_n pass_v nothing_o to_o resort_v to_o the_o church_n either_o for_o that_o they_o be_v so_o sore_o blind_v that_o they_o understand_v nothing_o of_o god_n or_o godliness_n or_o else_o for_o that_o they_o see_v the_o church_n altogether_o scour_v of_o all_o such_o gaze_a sight_n as_o their_o fantasy_n be_v great_o delight_v with_o etc._n etc._n which_o seem_v a_o unsavoury_a thing_n to_o their_o unsavoury_a taste_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o that_o a_o woman_n say_v to_o her_o neighbour_n alas_o gossip_n what_o shall_v we_o now_o do_v at_o church_n since_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v takâ—n_v away_o since_o all_o the_o goodly_a sight_n we_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v be_v go_v since_o we_o can_v hear_v the_o like_o pipe_v sing_a chant_a and_o play_v on_o the_o organ_n according_o bring_v first_o into_o england_n by_o pope_n agatho_n about_o the_o year_n 679._o that_o we_o can_v before_o but_o dear_o belove_v we_o ought_v great_o to_o rejoice_v &_o give_v god_n thanks_n that_o our_o church_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o displease_v god_n so_o sore_o and_o filthy_o defile_v his_o holy_a house_n and_o his_o place_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o which_o he_o have_v just_o destroy_v many_o nation_n etc._n etc._n effeminate_n wanton_a accurate_a music_n then_o by_o the_o verdict_n of_o these_o several_a author_n and_o of_o our_o own_o homily_n be_v altogether_o dispease_v unto_o god_n corrupt_v his_o worship_n and_o filthy_o defile_v his_o holy_a house_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v evil_a whereupon_o synodus_fw-la carnotensis_fw-la an._n 1526._o 740._o concilium_fw-la senonense_n 1528._o can._n 17._o concilium_fw-la burdigense_n 1582._o concilium_fw-la rhemense_n 1583._o concilium_fw-la bituriense_n 1584._o apud_fw-la bochellum_fw-mi decret_n ecclesiae_fw-la gal._n lib._n 1._o tit._n 7._o cap._n 23.24.26.27.28.30_o and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n itself_o 962._o sessio_fw-la 22._o decretum_fw-la de_fw-fr observanâ—is_fw-la &_o evitandis_fw-la in_o celebratione_fw-la missae_fw-la decree_v 17._o that_o all_o impure_a lascivious_a amorous_a secular_a song_n and_o 15._o music_n savour_v of_o levity_n and_o folly_n shall_v be_v exclude_v the_o church_n because_o thâ—y_o do_v effeminate_a the_o lascivious_a mind_n of_o the_o 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&_o 8._o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la which_o i_o shall_v touch_v upon_o in_o some_o other_o scene_n in_o his_o 17._o sermonâ—_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la tom._n 10._o pag._n 442._o he_o write_v that_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o delight_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n some_o be_v lawful_a other_o unlawful_a ibidem_fw-la for_o these_o great_a spectacle_n of_o nature_n as_o i_o have_v say_v delight_v the_o eye_n and_o the_o spectacle_n of_o playhouse_n delight_v the_o eye_n likewise_o these_o be_v lawful_a those_o unlawful_a a_o holy_a psalm_n sing_v sweet_o delight_v the_o hear_n and_o so_o do_v the_o song_n of_o stage-player_n delight_v the_o hear_n too_o this_o lawful_o the_o other_o unlawful_o so_o that_o if_o this_o father_n may_v be_v judge_n the_o very_a see_v and_o hear_v of_o stageplay_n be_v unlawful_a hear_v he_o but_o once_o more_o for_o all_o de_fw-fr symbolo_fw-la ad_fw-la catechumenos_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 1.2_o tom._n 9_o pars_fw-la 1._o 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the_o church_n will_v exhibit_v you_o those_o venerable_a and_o wholesome_a spectacle_n which_o will_v delight_v your_o mind_n with_o their_o pleasure_n and_o will_v not_o corrupt_v but_o keep_v faith_n in_o you_o be_v any_o of_o you_o a_o lover_n of_o the_o cirque_fw-la what_o do_v â—e_a delight_n in_o in_o the_o circus_n to_o see_v the_o coachman_n strive_v the_o people_n breathe_v out_o frantic_a fury_n every_o swift_a one_o go_v before_o break_v the_o horse_n of_o his_o adversary_n this_o be_v all_o the_o pleasure_n to_o shout_n because_o he_o have_v overcome_v who_o the_o devil_n have_v overcome_v to_o rejoice_v and_o insult_v that_o the_o adverse_a part_n have_v lose_v a_o horse_n when_o as_o he_o who_o be_v delight_v with_o such_o a_o spectacle_n have_v already_o lose_v his_o soul_n see_v on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o holy_a wholesome_a and_o most_o sweet_a spectacle_n behold_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o 3_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n a_o lame_a man_n never_o walk_v from_o 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caius_n plinius_n secundus_fw-la in_o his_o 45._o pavegyricke_n to_o the_o emperor_n traian_n style_v stageplay_n effeminate_a art_n and_o study_n altogether_o unbeseeming_a the_o world_n whence_o he_o high_o applaud_v this_o emperor_n for_o banish_v they_o the_o roman_a empire_n who_o honour_n they_o have_v blemish_v who_o virtue_n they_o have_v canker_a and_o in_o his_o 22._o epistle_n likewise_o he_o declaim_v against_o they_o as_o intolerable_a mischief_n in_o a_o commonweal_n for_o the_o precedent_a reason_n cornelius_z tacitâ—s_o a_o historian_n of_o no_o small_a repute_n inform_v we_o ibidem_fw-la that_o the_o hereditary_a ancient_a manner_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v â—y_a little_a and_o little_o corrupt_v and_o abolish_v and_o their_o public_a discipline_n subvert_v by_o stageplay_n whence_o he_o deâ—laimes_v against_o they_o as_o the_o very_a plague_n and_o overthrow_v of_o the_o roman_a state_n ibidem_fw-la inveigh_v much_o against_o that_o monster_n nero_n who_o corrupt_v the_o roman_a nation_n and_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o viceâ—_n of_o luxury_n and_o lewdness_n by_o these_o accurse_a stageplay_n to_o the_o public_a ruin_n and_o not_o only_o he_o but_o likewise_o 444._o polybius_n 827.828_o dion_n cassius_n 79._o justin_n 21â—34_n suetonius_n lib._n plutarch_n 1._o herodian_a 301._o julius_n capitolinus_n 319._o trebellius_n pollio_n 450._o flavius_n vopiscus_n and_o 8._o juvenal_n to_o pass_v by_o etc._n eâ—tropius_n 37._o orosius_n emperor_n zonaras_n emperor_n grimston_n life_n opmeerus_n with_o other_o christian_a historian_n condemn_v and_o censure_v 12.13_o nero_n claudius_n tiberius_n commodus_n heliogabalus_n verus_n balbinus_n maximinus_n gallienus_n solonius_n carinus_n 446.447_o and_o other_o dissolute_a roman_a emperor_n for_o act_v countenance_v and_o frequent_v play_n and_o harbour_v stage-player_n with_o who_o they_o sometime_o fraught_v their_o court_n which_o do_v not_o only_o exhaust_v their_o treasure_n and_o 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668._o sparsimâ—_n pag._n 762._o to_o 767.877_o 935_o 999._o sacrilegious_a unto_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n p._n 759._o massilienses_n prohibit_v and_o condemn_v play_n and_o idleness_n p._n 65.445_o 446_o 480_o 713_o 920_o 839._o may-game_n and_o maypole_n derive_v from_o the_o ancient_a prohibit_v heathen_a majumae_fw-la p._n 253._o m._n 807._o m._n &_o from_o the_o floralian_n feast_n and_o interlude_n of_o the_o pagan_a roman_n which_o be_v solemnize_v on_o the_o first_o of_o may._n see_v ovid_n fastorum_fw-la lib._n 4._o pag._n 81._o mille_fw-la venit_fw-la varijs_fw-la florum_fw-la dea_fw-la nexa_fw-la coronis_fw-la scaena_fw-la joci_fw-la morem_fw-la liberioris_fw-la habet_fw-la exit_fw-la &_o in_o majas_n festum_fw-la florale_fw-la kalendas_fw-la &_o lib._n 5._o pag._n 86._o tâ—_n 92._o mater_fw-la ades_fw-la florum_fw-la ludis_fw-la celebranda_fw-la jocosis_fw-la incipis_fw-la aprili_fw-la transis_fw-la in_o tempora_fw-la maij_fw-la alter_fw-la te_fw-la fugiens_fw-la cum_fw-la venit_fw-la alter_fw-la habet_fw-la cum_fw-la tua_fw-la sint_fw-la cedantque_fw-la tibi_fw-la confinia_fw-la mensùm_fw-la convenit_fw-la in_o laudes_fw-la ille_fw-la vel_fw-la ille_fw-la tuas_fw-la circus_n in_o hunc_fw-la exit_fw-la clamataque_fw-la palma_fw-la theatris_fw-la etc._n etc._n dic_fw-la dea_fw-la respondi_fw-la ludorum_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la origo_fw-la etc._n etc._n convenêre_fw-la patres_fw-la &_o si_fw-la bene_fw-la floreat_fw-la annus_fw-la numinibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la annua_fw-la festa_fw-la vovent_fw-la annuimus_fw-la votis_fw-la consul_n nunc_fw-la consul_n ludos_fw-la posthumio_n lenas_n persoluêre_fw-la mihi_fw-la quaerere_fw-la conabar_fw-la quare_fw-la lâ—scivia_fw-la major_n his_o foret_fw-la in_o ludis_fw-la liberiorque_fw-la jocus_fw-la sed_fw-la mihi_fw-la succurrit_fw-la numen_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la severum_fw-la aptaque_fw-la delicijs_fw-la munera_fw-la far_o deam_fw-la tempora_fw-la sutilibus_fw-la cinguntur_fw-la tota_fw-la coronis_fw-la et_fw-la latet_fw-la injecta_fw-la splendida_fw-la mensa_fw-la rosa._n ebrius_fw-la incinctis_fw-la philyra_fw-la conviva_fw-la capillis_fw-la saltat_fw-la &_o imprudens_fw-la utitur_fw-la arte_fw-la meriâ—_n ebrius_fw-la ad_fw-la durum_fw-la formosae_fw-la limen_fw-la amicae_fw-la cantat_fw-la habens_fw-la unctae_fw-la mollia_fw-la â—erta_fw-la comae_fw-la nulla_fw-la coronata_fw-la peraguntur_fw-la seria_fw-la front_n nec_fw-la liquidae_fw-la vinctis_fw-la flore_fw-la bibuntur_fw-la aquae_fw-la etc._n etc._n bacchus_n amat_fw-la flores_fw-la baccho_fw-la placuisâ—e_fw-la coronam_fw-la exit_fw-la ariadnaeo_n sidere_fw-la nosse_fw-la potes_fw-la scaena_fw-la lenis_fw-la decet_fw-la hanc_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la credit_n non_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la cothurnatas_fw-la inter_fw-la habenda_fw-la deas_fw-la turba_n quidem_fw-la cur_n hos_fw-la celebret_fw-la meretricia_fw-la ludos_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr tetricis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr magna_fw-la professis_fw-la vult_fw-la sua_fw-la plebeio_fw-la sacra_fw-la patêre_fw-la choro_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v alexander_n ab_fw-la alexand._n genial_a dierum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o godwin_n his_o roman_a antiquity_n lib._n 2._o sect_n 2._o cap._n 3_o pag._n 87._o polydor_z virgil_n de_fw-fr invent._n rerum_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 14._o bulengerus_n de_fw-fr theatro_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 50._o pag._n 296._o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n he_o who_o shall_v but_o serious_o consider_v this_o manner_n of_o celebrate_v these_o floralian_n
exitu_fw-la perdidiss_n ingemiscerâ—s_fw-la dolenter_fw-la &_o fleer_v fancy_n inculta_fw-la veste_fw-la mutata_fw-la neglecto_fw-la capillo_fw-la vultu_fw-la nubilo_fw-la ore_fw-la dejecto_fw-la jndicia_fw-la maeroris_fw-la ostenderes_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la miserable_fw-la perdidisti_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la mortua_fw-la supervivere_fw-la hic_fw-la tibi_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la ambulans_fw-la funus_fw-la tuum_fw-la portare_fw-la caepisti_fw-la &_o non_fw-la acriter_fw-la plangis_fw-la non_fw-la jugiter_fw-la ingemiscis_fw-la non_fw-fr te_fw-fr vel_fw-la pudore_fw-la criminis_fw-la vel_fw-la continuatione_fw-la lamentationis_fw-la obscondis_fw-la ecce_fw-la pejora_fw-la ad_fw-la huc_fw-la peâ—candi_fw-la vulnera_fw-la ecce_fw-la majora_fw-la delicta_fw-la peccasse_fw-la nec_fw-la satisfacere_fw-la deliquisse_fw-la nec_fw-la delicta_fw-la deâ—lere_fw-la cyprian_a de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la sermo_n tom._n 2._o pag._n 347._o 347._o isaiah_n 5.11_o 12._o c._n 22.12_o 13._o cap._n 56.12_o amos_n 6.1_o to_o 8._o dan._n 5.1.2_o 3_o 4._o jam._n 5.5_o &_o job_n 21.11_o to_o 16._o 16._o col._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o phil._n 4.8_o 9_o isaiah_n 43.21_o rom._n 14.7_o 8._o 8._o eccles._n 2.1_o to_o 12.16.11_o 1_o sam._n 12.21_o isaiah_n 55.2_o job_n 15.31_o hosea_n 8.7_o rom._n 6.21_o 6.21_o rom._n 2.24_o isaiah_n 52.5_o ezech._n 36.20_o 23._o 23._o rom._n 6.21_o ezra_n 9.6_o isaiah_n 1.29_o c._n 26.11_o ezech._n 16.61_o 63._o 63._o 1_o pet._n 1.17_o 1.17_o rom._n 6.22_o 6.22_o see_v here_o pag._n 452._o 452._o see_v part_n 1_o act_n 6._o scene_n 2.4_o 5._o &_o p._n 144.145_o 146_o 331_o 332_o 333_o 349_o 270_o 389_o 390_o 391_o 419_o 430_o to_o 442â—_n 452_o 498_o 662._o according_o according_o adulterijsâ—_n impudicitijs_fw-la puerorum_fw-la violationibus_fw-la omne_fw-la fervent_a pernoctationes_fw-la execrandae_fw-la â—iebant_fw-la mulieresque_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la spectacula_fw-la vocabanturi_fw-la o_o scelestum_fw-la illud_fw-la nocturnum_fw-la funestunque_fw-la spectaculum_fw-la in_o theatro_fw-la fiebat_fw-la ea_fw-la pernoctatio_fw-la &_o virgo_fw-la inter_fw-la adolescentes_fw-la insanos_fw-la atque_fw-la ebriam_fw-la turbam_fw-la sedere_fw-la cogebatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrysost._n hom._n 5._o in_o tit._n 1._o tom._n 4._o col._n 1484._o b._n b._n see_v pag._n 333.356_o 439_o 443_o 444._o according_o according_o see_v thomas_n beacon_n his_o catechism_n fol._n 515._o &_o 536._o woman_n ought_v not_o to_o resort_v to_o play_n or_o interlude_n interlude_n tit._n 2.4_o 5._o 5._o see_v here_o pag._n 434.435_o &_o doctor_n taylor_n his_o commentary_n upon_o titus_n 3._o vers_n 5._o pag._n 389.390_o thomas_n beacon_n his_o catechism_n fol._n 515.536_o and_o in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o matrimony_n fol._n 675._o 675._o prov._n 7.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o see_v lyra_n cartwright_n dod_n â—nd_n holcot_n on_o this_o place_n place_n nam_fw-la quoniam_fw-la à _fw-la scaena_fw-la &_o ijs_fw-la quae_fw-la illic_fw-la sunt_fw-la turpia_fw-la &_o indâ—cora_fw-la ipsa_fw-la natura_fw-la abduxit_fw-la mulieres_fw-la diabolus_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la theatri_fw-la abduxit_fw-la in_o gynecaeum_fw-la molles_fw-la inquam_fw-la seu_fw-la pathicos_fw-la &_o meretrices_fw-la hom._n 12._o in_o col._n 4_o tom._n 4._o col._n 1210_o bâ—â—id_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la see_v coverdals_n and_o tindals_n translation_n and_o the_o father_n who_o render_v it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n doâ—us_fw-la curam_fw-la habentes_fw-la habentes_fw-la 1_o tim._n 2.9_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 11.5_o 6_o 15._o isaiah_n 3.16_o to_o 25._o prov._n 7.10_o 2_o king_n 9.30_o see_v gulielmus_fw-la peraldus_n summae_fw-la virtutum_fw-la ac_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la tom._n 2._o tit._n de_fw-fr superbia_fw-la cap._n 10._o to_o 15._o 15._o cum_fw-la enim_fw-la judicium_fw-la carnis_fw-la ex_fw-la anima_fw-la pendeat_fw-la carni_fw-la nihil_fw-la potest_fw-la utilius_fw-la quam_fw-la salus_fw-la animae_fw-la provideri_fw-la bernardi_n declamationes_fw-la fol._n 170._o b._n b._n see_v part_n 1_o act_n 6._o scenâ—_n 3.4_o 5_o 20._o &_o pag._n 333.356_o 439_o 443_o 444._o 444._o hierom._n epist._n 34._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 90._o 90._o in_o hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la tractatu_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la pium_fw-la lectorem_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la liberum_fw-la correctorem_fw-la desidero_fw-la veruntamen_fw-la sicut_fw-la lectorem_fw-la meum_fw-la nolo_fw-la mihi_fw-la esse_fw-la deditum_fw-la ita_fw-la correctoreâ—_n nolo_fw-la sibi_fw-la ille_fw-la i_o non_fw-la amet_fw-la amplius_fw-la quam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la â—idem_fw-la iste_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la amâ—t_fw-la amplius_fw-la quam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la augustinus_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la proâ—mio_n &_o petrus_n lombardus_fw-la in_o lib._n 4._o seâ—tentiarum_fw-la prâ—logus_fw-la prâ—logus_fw-la rom._n 10.1_o 10.1_o ezech._n 34._o â—_o act_n 20.26_o 20.26_o vbi_fw-la deus_fw-la magister_fw-la estâ—_n quam_fw-la citò_fw-la discitur_fw-la quod_fw-la docetur_fw-la leâ—_n 1._o de_fw-fr pentecoste_n serm._n 1._o cap._n 1._o 1._o 1_o thes._n 5.23_o 5.23_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o rom._n 14.10_o 11._o 11._o nunquam_fw-la n._n sine_fw-la querela_fw-la aegra_fw-la tanguntur_fw-la seneca_n de_fw-fr ira._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o 10._o against_o which_o see_v robertus_fw-la massonius_n his_o treatise_n of_o dancing_n &_o part_n 1_o act_n 5._o scene_n 8.9_o with_o the_o â—_z there_o quote_v and_o those_o other_o writer_n in_o the_o table_n table_n quando_fw-la populus_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la venerit_fw-la tà m_fw-la per_fw-la dies_fw-la dominicos_fw-la quam_fw-la &_o per_fw-la solemnitates_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la aliud_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la agate_n nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la pertinet_fw-la servitium_fw-la illas_fw-la vero_fw-la balationes_fw-la &_o saltationes_fw-la canticaque_fw-la turpia_fw-la &_o luxuriosa_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la lusa_fw-la diabolica_fw-la non_fw-la faciat_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o plateis_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o domibus_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o ullo_fw-la loco_fw-la quia_fw-la haec_fw-la de_fw-la paganorum_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la remanserunt_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la ipsa_fw-la fecerit_fw-la canonicam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la accipiat_fw-la boâ—hellus_n decret_a ecclesiae_fw-la gallicanae_n lib._n 4._o tit._n 1._o cap._n 39_o pag._n 549_o etc._n etc._n see_v tit._n 10._o cap._n 2._o to_o 19_o where_o there_o be_v divers_a constitution_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n purpose_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regum_fw-la instit._fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 16._o p._n 341._o to_o 352._o edit_fw-la weâ—belij_fw-la 1611._o 1611._o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la coloniae_fw-la agrip._n 1609._o see_v here_o pag._n 695._o 695._o nota._n nota._n nota_fw-la bene_fw-la bene_fw-la hence_o saint_n hierom_n write_v thus_o repertum_fw-la est_fw-la facinus_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la mimus_fw-la fingere_fw-la nec_fw-la scurra_fw-la ludere_fw-la nec_fw-la atellaâ—us_fw-la possit_fw-la effari_fw-la epist._n 48._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 103._o because_o player_n usual_o act_v most_o wicked_a thing_n thing_n nota._n nota._n nota._n nota._n see_v here_o pag._n 3.4_o 3.4_o let_v our_o play-patron_n well_o observe_v this_o epithet_n epithet_n let_v playhaunter_n note_v this_o well_o well_o let_v player_n mark_v this_o stile_n and_o title_n title_n and_o if_o pagan_n prohibit_v player_n to_o come_v unto_o their_o idol_n solemnity_n shall_v christian_n admit_v they_o to_o the_o church_n or_o sacrament_n sacrament_n stageplay_n than_o be_v no_o fit_a ornament_n for_o christian_a feastival_n and_o solemnity_n this_o very_a jesuit_n be_v judge_n judge_n such_o be_v thâ—_n holiness_n of_o our_o popish_a play_n play_n nota_fw-la bene_fw-la bene_fw-la sacred_a story_n therefore_o in_o this_o jesuit_n judgement_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v act_v on_o the_o stage_n no_o nor_o yet_o in_o churchâ—â—_n which_o control_v the_o practice_n of_o his_o fellow_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n jesuit_n quanto_fw-la res_fw-la sacratior_fw-la tanto_fw-la abusus_fw-la ojus_fw-la damnabilior_fw-la council_n coloniense_n 1536._o pars_fw-la 9_o cap_n 16._o surius_n tom._n 4_o pag._n 787._o 787._o nota._n nota._n they_o hâ—ve_v woman_n actor_n in_o spain_n as_o we_o have_v femâ—le_a spectator_n and_o play_v boy_n in_o woman_n attire_n attire_n nâ—ta_fw-la nâ—ta_fw-la let_v playhaunter_n ponder_v this_o this_o nota._n nota._n hom_o 38._o in_o matth._n matth._n nota_fw-la beâ—e_n beâ—e_n nota_fw-la bene_fw-la bene_fw-la no_o stand_a playhouse_n be_v to_o be_v suffer_v by_o this_o jesuit_n sentence_n who_o reason_n i_o wish_v all_o magistrate_n and_o other_o will_v consider_v consider_v no_o stand_a playhouse_n be_v to_o be_v suffer_v by_o this_o jesuit_n sentence_n who_o reason_n i_o wish_v all_o magistrate_n and_o other_o will_v consider_v consider_v o_o that_o all_o christian_a prince_n magistrate_n and_o playhaunter_n will_v well_o weigh_v this_o reason_n reason_n nota_fw-la bene_fw-la bene_fw-la notaâ—_n notaâ—_n note_v this_o ensue_a passage_n and_o the_o accurse_a fruit_n of_o stageplay_n well_o well_o this_o the_o jesuit_n write_v not_o that_o he_o will_v have_v any_o stageplay_n suffer_v for_o he_o profess_v the_o contrary_a before_o but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n that_o in_o case_n he_o can_v not_o procure_v all_o play_n to_o be_v suppress_v that_o yet_o those_o that_o be_v tolerate_v may_v be_v thus_o regulate_v regulate_v nota_fw-la bene_fw-la bene_fw-la see_v here_o pag._n 213.445_o 446_o 881._o &_o bb_n ponet_fw-la his_o apology_n or_o answer_n to_o d._n martin_n p._n 61â—_n &_o 78._o baâ—aeus_n centur._n 8._o pag._n 665._o where_o the_o sodomy_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o popish_a clergy_n be_v descry_v descry_v see_v here_o part_v 1_o act_n 8._o scene_n 7._o pag._n 797._o to_o 828._o according_o quod_fw-la autem_fw-la de_fw-la istis_fw-la quaedam_fw-la inhonesta_fw-la &_o maligna_fw-la jactantur_fw-la nolo_fw-la mireris_fw-la cum_fw-la scias_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la opus_fw-la sâ—mper_fw-la diaboli_fw-la ut_fw-la seruos_fw-la dei_fw-la mendacio_fw-la lacerate_v &_o opinionibus_fw-la falsis_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la nomen_fw-la infamet_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la luce_fw-fr suae_fw-la clarescunt_fw-la alienis_fw-la rumoribus_fw-la sordidentur_fw-la cyprian_a epist._n l._n 4._o epist._n 1._o p_o 170.171_o 170.171_o 2_o pet._n 3.17_o 3.17_o heb._n 13.20_o 21._o