tell_v we_o what_o kind_n of_o vail_n or_o cover_v this_o must_v be_v 1._o it_o must_v not_o have_v any_o image_n or_o picture_n paint_v on_o it_o 2._o it_o must_v rather_o be_v of_o a_o violet_n colour_n than_o black_a but_o white_a by_o no_o mean_n except_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o order_v thesaurus_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la rituum_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o tit._n 7._o chap._n vi_o festival_n the_o heathen_a appoint_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n as_o numa_n divide_v the_o year_n into_o month_n say_v macrobius_n so_o every_o month_n into_o day_n and_o these_o be_v call_v either_o festi_fw-la profesti_fw-la or_o intercisi_fw-la the_o die_v festi_fw-la call_v also_o feriati_fw-la and_o feriae_fw-la a_o feriendo_fw-la victimas_fw-la festival_n or_o holiday_n be_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o religious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n the_o die_v profesti_fw-la so_o call_v quasi_fw-la procul_fw-la a_o festis_fw-la be_v spend_v in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o particular_a calling_n and_o secular_a 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the_o observation_n of_o these_o festival-day_n as_o the_o athenian_n in_o keep_v their_o panathenea_n that_o be_v appoint_v in_o honour_n of_o minerva_n and_o thus_o other_o nation_n dedicate_v festival_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n to_o such_o as_o be_v proper_a to_o certain_a place_n call_v indigetes_n as_o also_o to_o their_o domestic_a divinity_n thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n institute_v festival_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o saint_n this_o be_v most_o evident_a from_o all_o their_o missal_n and_o breviaries_n where_o particular_a office_n be_v appoint_v for_o every_o day_n the_o church_n say_v durand_n do_v celebrate_v the_o festival_n of_o saint_n for_o many_o reason_n 1._o that_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n for_o they_o celebrate_v a_o feast_n for_o we_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n over_o a_o repent_a sinner_n 2._o because_o in_o honour_v they_o we_o do_v our_o own_o work_n 3._o that_o we_o may_v have_v they_o intercessor_n for_o we_o 4._o that_o 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their_o saint_n chap._n vii_o altar_n 1._o the_o heathen_a erect_a altar_n to_o their_o god_n we_o read_v of_o wicked_a ahab_n 1_o king_n 16._o 32_o that_o he_o rear_v up_o a_o altar_n for_o baal_n in_o the_o house_n of_o baal_n which_o he_o have_v build_v in_o samaria_n and_o of_o manasseh_n 2_o king_n 21._o 2_o 3_o that_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o heathen_a for_o he_o builâ—_n up_o the_o high_a place_n and_o rear_v up_o altar_n for_o baal_n and_o for_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n v._o 5._o plutarch_n mention_n a_o golden_a altar_n of_o jupiter_n idaeus_n make_v by_o midas_n parallela_fw-la roman_n &_o graecor_fw-la p._n 743._o and_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o another_o erect_v to_o apollo_n in_o his_o temple_n at_o delos_n make_v all_o of_o horn_n and_o reckon_v among_o the_o seven_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n 802._o the_o gentile_n say_v s._n austin_n build_v temple_n make_v altar_n institute_v priest_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o their_o god_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o cap._n 10._o the_o roman_n erect_v altar_n by_o which_o i_o understand_v both_o altaria_fw-la and_o arae_n betwixt_o which_o they_o make_v a_o difference_n to_o every_o god_n as_o jupiter_n pistor_n â—esta_fw-la minerva_n &c_n &c_n rosin_n antiq._n roman_n passim_fw-la among_o the_o latin_n altar_n be_v every_o where_o erect_v to_o their_o god_n and_o goddess_n elias_n schedius_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la german_n p._n 219._o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n erect_v altar_n to_o their_o saint_n as_o the_o virgin_n mary_n s._n peter_n s._n paul_n etc._n etc._n durand_n mention_n some_o case_n wherein_o the_o lesser_a altar_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v re_fw-mi consecrate_v and_o the_o second_o be_v this_o if_o the_o repository_n within_o the_o altar_n be_v break_v where_o the_o relic_n be_v put_v and_o the_o letter_n testimonial_a of_o its_o consecration_n ought_v careful_o to_o be_v keep_v contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o bishop_n by_o who_o it_o be_v consecrate_v and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o who_o honour_n it_o be_v dedicate_v ration_n divin_n officior_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o numb_a 32_o 33_o 34._o temple_n and_o altar_n say_v polydore_n virgil_n be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o we_o may_v worship_v both_o they_o and_o god_n with_o due_a veneration_n de_fw-fr invent._n rer._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 1._o and_o bellarmine_n affirm_v that_o there_o be_v a_o seven_o fold_v honour_n due_a to_o canonize_v saint_n 1._o they_o be_v put_v into_o the_o catalogue_n of_o saint_n 2._o they_o be_v invocate_v in_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o temple_n and_o altar_n be_v dedicate_v to_o they_o de_fw-fr sanctor_n beat._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o 2._o the_o heathen_a consecrate_a their_o altar_n before_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n on_o they_o in_o which_o consecration_n they_o use_v a_o certain_a form_n of_o word_n say_v rosinus_n antiq._n rom._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o and_o we_o have_v three_o of_o these_o dedicatory_a form_n record_v by_o brissonius_n de_fw-fr formul_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 114._o thus_o our_o romanist_n consecrate_v their_o altar_n the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o this_o consecration_n be_v thus_o prescribe_v in_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a p._n 286._o before_o the_o day_n of_o consecration_n the_o bishop_n prepare_v relic_n to_o be_v lay_v within_o the_o altar_n which_o he_o put_v in_o a_o decent_a and_o clean_a vessel_n with_o three_o grain_n of_o frankincense_n he_o put_v also_o therein_o this_o testimonial_a in_o parchment_n m._n dc_o xxvii_o nou._n 9_o i_o n._n bishop_n of_o c._n have_v consecrate_v this_o altar_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n n_n and_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n n._n and_o n._n place_v within_o it_o and_o i_o have_v grant_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a of_o christ_n this_o day_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n one_o year_n and_o on_o the_o anniversary_n day_n of_o this_o consecration_n forty_o day_n of_o true_a indulgence_n to_o all_o that_o visit_v this_o altar_n there_o be_v likewise_o provide_v in_o the_o church_n all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o consecration_n viz._n holy_a chrism_n in_o a_o little_a vessel_n or_o vial_n holy_a oil_n in_o the_o like_a vessel_n a_o pound_n of_o frankincense_n of_o which_o the_o half_a be_v to_o be_v in_o grain_n a_o censer_n with_o a_o long_a dish_n and_o a_o spoon_n a_o vessel_n with_o burn_a coal_n a_o vessel_n full_a of_o water_n a_o vessel_n with_o ash_n a_o vessel_n with_o salt_n a_o vessel_n fill_v with_o wine_n a_o aspersory_a make_v of_o hyssop_n napkin_n to_o wipe_v the_o table_n of_o the_o altar_n five_o little_a cross_n make_v of_o wax-candle_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o morning_n the_o bishop_n come_v to_o the_o church_n in_o his_o ordinary_a habit_n and_o have_v place_v himself_o either_o
pagan_n indeed_o durand_n derive_v this_o dedication_n or_o consecration_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o durantus_n urge_v the_o latter_a as_o a_o argument_n for_o it_o de_fw-fr ritib_n eccles_n cath._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o first_o they_o consecrate_v the_o ground_n where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v build_v and_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v thus_o prescribe_v in_o the_o roman_a ritual_a and_o pontifical_a the_o place_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v build_v the_o day_n before_o the_o first_o stone_n be_v to_o be_v bless_v or_o consecrate_v the_o bishop_n or_o some_o priest_n depute_v by_o he_o fixeth_z a_o venerable_a cross_n of_o wood_n where_o the_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v erect_v the_o next_o day_n the_o stone_n to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o must_v be_v four_o square_a and_o the_o corner_n stone_n be_v consecrate_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o bishop_n or_o his_o deputy_n have_v put_v on_o his_o robe_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v build_v bless_v the_o salt_n and_o water_n and_o while_o the_o clergy_n be_v sing_v a_o antiphona_n and_o psal_n 83._o sprinkle_n the_o place_n where_o the_o cross_n be_v set_v with_o holy_a water_n the_o psalm_n be_v end_v the_o bishop_n or_o deputy_n turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o place_n thus_o sprinkle_v pray_v o_o lord_n god_n though_o heaven_n and_o earth_n can_v contain_v thou_o yet_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o have_v a_o house_n upon_o earth_n where_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v always_o call_v upon_o we_o beseech_v thou_o visit_v this_o place_n with_o the_o serene_a aspect_n of_o thy_o piety_n the_o merit_n of_o the_o bless_a mary_n ever_o a_o virgin_n and_o b._n n._n name_v the_o saint_n in_o who_o honour_n and_o name_v the_o church_n shall_v be_v build_v and_o by_o the_o infusion_n of_o thy_o grace_n purify_v it_o from_o all_o defilement_n and_o be_v purify_v preserve_v it_o and_o thou_o who_o do_v complete_a the_o devotion_n of_o thy_o belove_a david_n in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o son_n solomon_n vouchsafe_v to_o perfect_v our_o desire_n in_o this_o work_n and_o let_v all_o spiritual_a wickedness_n fly_v away_o through_o our_o etc._n etc._n amen_o then_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n bless_v the_o first_o stone_n say_v o_o holy_a lord_n father_n almighty_n eternal_a god_n be_v please_v to_o bless_v ✚_o this_o stone_n to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o honour_n of_o s._n n._n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n amen_o then_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o stone_n with_o holy_a water_n and_o with_o a_o knife_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fa_fw-it †_o the_fw-mi and_o of_o the_o son_n †_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a †_o ghost_z and_o then_o this_o prayer_n bless_v o_o lord_n this_o creature_n of_o stone_n and_o grant_v by_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v with_o a_o pure_a mind_n assist_v in_o the_o build_n of_o this_o church_n may_v obtain_v soundness_n of_o body_n and_o health_n of_o soul_n through_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o some_o other_o ceremony_n which_o i_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n the_o bishop_n or_o his_o deputy_n touch_v the_o stone_n and_o put_v it_o in_o the_o foundation_n say_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o lay_v this_o first_o stone_n in_o this_o foundation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fa_fw-it †_o the_fw-mi and_o of_o the_o son_n †_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a †_o ghost_z that_o true_a faith_n may_v flourish_v here_o and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o brotherly_a love_n and_o that_o this_o place_n may_v be_v destinate_a to_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o the_o mason_n have_v lay_v the_o stone_n with_o mortar_n the_o bishop_n sprinkle_v it_o with_o holy_a water_n say_v sprinkle_v i_o with_o hyssop_n o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o and_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n after_o this_o he_o sprinkle_v every_o part_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v build_v if_o it_o be_v not_o cover_v but_o if_o it_o be_v cover_v than_o he_o walk_v round_o about_o sprinkle_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n many_o other_o ceremony_n be_v observe_v and_o prayer_n add_v which_o i_o must_v pass_v over_o pontificale_fw-la rom._n p._n 199._o ritual_fw-la roman_n p._n 241._o and_o that_o they_o cast_v in_o silver_n and_o gold_n with_o the_o first_o stone_n as_o the_o heathen_a do_v hospinian_n give_v we_o two_o instance_n out_o of_o bruschius_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la templor_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o second_o they_o consecrate_v the_o church_n after_o it_o be_v build_v and_o that_o their_o ceremony_n use_v herein_o be_v as_o superstitious_a idle_a and_o ridiculous_a as_o those_o of_o pagan_n need_v no_o other_o proof_n than_o the_o mere_a relation_n and_o mystical_a signification_n of_o they_o and_o here_o i_o will_v follow_v their_o durandus_fw-la rational_a divin_n officior_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o and_o durantus_n de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la eccles_n cathol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o all_o be_v put_v out_o the_o church_n except_o a_o deacon_n who_o remain_v shut_v within_o the_o bishop_n hallow_v the_o water_n mix_v with_o salt_n before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n twelve_o candle_n burn_v within_o before_o twelve_o cross_n paint_v on_o the_o wall_n after_o this_o the_o bishop_n the_o clergy_n and_o people_n follow_v he_o go_v three_o time_n about_o the_o church_n and_o with_o a_o branch_n of_o hyssop_n sprinkle_v the_o wall_n with_o holy_a water_n and_o every_o time_n come_v to_o the_o door_n smite_v it_o with_o his_o pastoral_a staff_n say_v lift_v up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n and_o be_v you_o lift_v up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o and_o the_o deacon_n within_o answer_v who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n to_o who_o the_o bishop_n reply_v the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_n mighty_a in_o battle_n at_o the_o three_o time_n the_o door_n be_v open_v the_o bishop_n with_o a_o few_o minister_n enter_v the_o church_n say_v peace_n be_v to_o this_o house_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o begin_v at_o the_o left_a corner_n of_o the_o east_n to_o write_v with_o his_o pastoral_a staff_n on_o the_o pavement_n sprinkle_v with_o ash_n the_o greek_a alphabet_n to_o the_o right_a corner_n of_o the_o west_n and_o again_o from_o the_o right_a corner_n of_o the_o east_n the_o whole_a latin_a alphabet_n to_o the_o left_a corner_n of_o the_o west_n viz._n in_o this_o form_n according_a to_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a p._n 222._o then_o the_o bishop_n make_v new_a holywater_n mix_v with_o salt_n ash_n and_o wine_n wherewith_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o altar_n wall_n and_o pavement_n of_o the_o church_n after_o this_o he_o anoint_v with_o chrism_n the_o 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they_o seem_v to_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o old_a pagan_n who_o keep_v the_o common_a people_n in_o ignorance_n of_o their_o sacred_a mystery_n plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la numae_fw-la p._n 58_o &_o 62._o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexand._n in_o genial_a dier_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 17._o and_o tiraquellus_n in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o he_o say_v sacra_fw-la seclusa_fw-la dicebantur_fw-la graecis_fw-la mysteria_fw-la quod_fw-la ea_fw-la intus_fw-la oporteat_fw-la occludere_fw-la nec_fw-la cviquam_fw-la profano_fw-la i._n e._n non_fw-la sacris_fw-la initiato_fw-la explicare_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o feign_v say_v s._n ambrose_n nothing_o be_v do_v in_o the_o dark_a as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o gentile_n who_o eye_n they_o cover_v lest_o the_o people_n see_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o call_v sacred_a may_v perceive_v how_o they_o be_v abuse_v with_o divers_a vanity_n in_o 1_o cor._n cap._n 14._o and_o so_o much_o for_o their_o first_o position_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v that_o unwritten_a tradition_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o scripture_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n council_n trident._n sess_n 4._o â—e_n canonicis_fw-la scripture_n bellarmin_n affirm_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o â—ufficient_a rule_n of_o faith_n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la script_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 12._o the_o church_n say_v lindanus_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o scripture_n by_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n panopl_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 5._o christ_n will_v not_o have_v his_o church_n to_o depend_v on_o scripture_n of_o paper_n and_o will_v not_o commit_v his_o mystery_n to_o parchment_n costerus_n enchirid._n cap._n 1._o p._n 43._o and_o salmeron_n give_v we_o a_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v not_o have_v all_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n to_o be_v write_v viz._n that_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v keep_v give_v not_o holy_a thing_n unto_o dog_n tom._n 13._o disput_fw-la 8._o p._n 216._o which_o reason_n be_v also_o give_v by_o costerus_n enchirid._n cap._n 1._o p._n 48._o nay_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o they_o have_v exalt_v tradition_n above_o scripture_n costerus_n call_v the_o tradition_n print_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o church_n another_o kind_n of_o scripture_n the_o excellency_n of_o that_o scripture_n say_v he_o far_o surmount_v the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v leave_v in_o parchment_n enchirid._n cap._n 1._o p._n 44._o stapleton_n affirm_v that_o the_o church_n determination_n be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o the_o scripture_n de_fw-fr auth._n script_n controver_n 7._o lib._n 12._o cap._n 15._o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o scripture_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o scripture_n and_o they_o speak_v more_o reverent_o of_o
shall_v pass_v over_o for_o brevity_n sake_n their_o conformity_n herein_o with_o the_o old_a pagan_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o polydore_n virgil._n as_o often_o as_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v hurt_v or_o disease_v as_o for_o example_n the_o head_n foot_n breast_n etc._n etc._n we_o present_o make_v vow_n to_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n to_o who_o when_o health_n be_v restore_v we_o immediate_o offer_v that_o hand_n foot_n or_o breast_n that_o be_v the_o image_n of_o it_o make_v of_o gold_n silver_z and_o sometime_o of_o base_a metal_n and_o matter_n concern_v which_o practice_n any_o one_o that_o be_v but_o modest_o scrupulous_a perhaps_o will_v say_v that_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o we_o emulate_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a pagan_n or_o their_o superstition_n de_fw-fr invent._n rer._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o chap._n ix_o temple_n 1._o the_o heathen_a dedicate_a temple_n to_o their_o god_n 1_o king_n 16._o 32._o 2_o king_n 5._o 18._o they_o common_o boast_v of_o 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architecture_n only_o in_o the_o build_n of_o temple_n to_o their_o god_n that_o our_o romanist_n herein_o agree_v with_o the_o old_a pagan_n be_v most_o evident_a and_o confess_v by_o their_o great_a baronius_n in_o dedicatione_n templorum_fw-la multa_fw-la fuisse_fw-la gentilibus_fw-la cum_fw-la verae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la cultoribus_fw-la similia_fw-la ex_fw-la suetonio_n intelliges_fw-la that_o in_o the_o dedication_n of_o temple_n many_o thing_n be_v alike_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o christian_n thou_o may_v learn_v out_o of_o suetonius_n annal._n tom._n 1._o ad_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o build_v temple_n to_o their_o god_n be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o gentile_a superstition_n in_o imitation_n of_o who_o christian_n begin_v to_o build_v temple_n to_o their_o saint_n cornel._n agrippa_n de_fw-fr vanit_n scientiar_fw-la cap._n 54._o our_o romanist_n dedicate_v church_n to_o their_o saint_n as_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n s._n peter_n s._n paul_n s._n john_n s._n denis_n s._n martin_n s._n nicholas_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o pagan_n dedicate_v their_o pantheon_n to_o all_o their_o god_n so_o do_v papist_n dedicate_v church_n to_o all_o their_o saint_n durantus_n speak_v of_o the_o pantheon_n in_o rome_n say_v that_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o devil_n be_v by_o boniface_n 4._o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o emperor_n phocas_n consecrate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o all_o saint_n de_fw-fr ritib_n eccles_n cathol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o bellarmin_n not_o only_o say_v that_o temple_n be_v build_v to_o god_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o that_o they_o be_v call_v by_o their_o name_n though_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o god_n but_o affirm_v that_o these_o sacred_a place_n be_v right_o build_v and_o dedicate_v not_o only_o to_o god_n but_o also_o to_o the_o saint_n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctor_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o i_o grant_v afterward_o he_o make_v a_o distinction_n inter_fw-la templa_fw-la &_o basilicas_fw-la and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n quâ_fw-la templa_fw-la and_o to_o saint_n quâ_fw-la basilicae_fw-la but_o it_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o father_n even_o those_o cite_v by_o he_o that_o these_o name_n be_v synonymous_n so_o that_o this_o jesuitical_a distinction_n be_v a_o vain_a subterfuge_n and_o mere_a delusion_n as_o if_o diverse_a name_n can_v change_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o if_o a_o adulteress_n prostitute_v herself_o under_o several_a name_n can_v purge_v herself_o from_o that_o foul_a sin_n 2._o the_o heathen_a consecrate_v these_o temple_n with_o certain_a prayer_n and_o superstitious_a ceremony_n first_o some_o ceremony_n be_v observe_v before_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v of_o which_o brissonius_n have_v give_v we_o a_o account_n de_fw-fr formul_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 113._o rosinus_n antiquit._n roman_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexandro_n in_o genial_a dier_z lib._n 6._o cap._n 14._o but_o most_o full_o the_o learned_a dr._n godwin_n in_o these_o word_n most_o of_o which_o we_o find_v in_o tacitus_n histor_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 20._o when_o the_o place_n where_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v build_v have_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o augur_n which_o appoint_v or_o determine_v of_o the_o place_n the_o call_v effari_fw-la templa_fw-la &_o sistere_fw-la fana_fw-la then_o do_v the_o party_n which_o former_o in_o time_n of_o need_n upon_o condition_n of_o help_n from_o the_o god_n have_v vow_v a_o temple_n call_v together_o they_o aruspices_fw-la which_o shall_v direct_v he_o in_o what_o form_n the_o temple_n shall_v be_v build_v which_o be_v know_v certain_a ribbon_n and_o fillet_n be_v draw_v about_o the_o area_n or_o plat_n of_o ground_n with_o flower_n and_o garland_n strew_v underneath_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a to_o distinguish_v the_o limit_n of_o this_o ground_n now_o to_o be_v hallow_v then_o certain_a soldier_n march_v in_o with_o bough_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o after_o they_o follow_v vestal_a nun_n lead_v young_a boy_n and_o maid_n in_o their_o hand_n who_o sprinkle_v the_o place_n with_o holy_a water_n after_o this_o follow_v the_o praetor_n some_o pontife_n go_v before_o who_o after_o the_o area_n have_v be_v purge_v by_o lead_v round_o about_o a_o sow_n a_o ram_n and_o a_o bull_n sacrifice_v they_o and_o their_o entrail_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o turf_n the_o praetor_n offer_v up_o prayer_n unto_o the_o god_n that_o they_o will_v bless_v those_o holy_a place_n which_o good_a man_n intend_v to_o dedicate_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v do_v the_o praetor_n touch_v certain_a rope_n wherewith_o a_o great_a stone_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o foundation_n be_v tie_v together_o with_o that_o other_o chief_a magistrate_n priest_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n do_v help_v to_o pluck_v that_o stone_n let_v it_o down_o into_o its_o place_n cast_v in_o wedge_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o have_v never_o be_v purify_v or_o try_v in_o the_o fire_n these_o ceremony_n be_v end_v the_o aruspex_fw-la pronounce_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v let_v not_o this_o work_n be_v unhallowed_a by_o convert_v this_o stone_n or_o gold_n into_o any_o other_o use_n histor._n rom._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 20._o second_o other_o ceremony_n be_v observe_v after_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v fanum_n a_o temple_n come_v from_o fando_fw-la because_o the_o pontife_n when_o he_o consecrate_v a_o temple_n speak_v certain_a word_n brisson_n de_fw-fr form_n lib._n 1._o p._n 113._o and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o set_v down_o the_o form_n of_o word_n use_v and_o other_o ceremony_n observe_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o their_o temple_n and_o that_o they_o be_v consecrate_v only_o by_o pontife_n durantus_n produce_v several_a testimony_n out_o of_o livius_n vopiscus_n etc._n etc._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o num_fw-la 9_o thus_o our_o romanist_n consecrate_v the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o their_o saint_n wherein_o they_o be_v not_o less_o superstitious_a than_o the_o old_a
faithful_a decease_a that_o they_o be_v do_v pious_o and_o devout_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o anathematise_v every_o one_o that_o shall_v say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o naked_a commemoration_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o not_o propitiatory_a or_o that_o it_o only_o profit_v he_o that_o receive_v it_o and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a for_o sin_n punishment_n satisfaction_n and_o other_o necessity_n sesse_n 22._o can._n 3._o for_o the_o further_a clear_v of_o this_o i_o may_v set_v down_o several_a prayer_n in_o their_o missal_n take_v one_o or_o two_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n merciful_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o upon_o who_o thou_o have_v confer_v the_o merit_n of_o christian_a faith_n to_o they_o thou_o will_v also_o give_v the_o reward_n missale_n parvum_fw-la offic._n pro_fw-la defunct_a o_o lord_n let_v the_o oblation_n of_o this_o present_a sacrifice_n satisfy_v thou_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o let_v he_o find_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v seek_v and_o what_o he_o can_v not_o fulfil_v with_o the_o office_n of_o his_o mouth_n he_o may_v through_o thy_o grace_n reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o desire_a penance_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n missal_n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 43._o 4._o the_o heathen_a have_v a_o certain_a time_n especial_o assign_v they_o every_o year_n when_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v their_o purgatory-sacrifice_n s._n aust._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 7._o plutarch_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o roman_n make_v their_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n roman_n question_n quest._n 34._o hence_o he_o call_v this_o month_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n expiatory_a and_o purgative_a in_o vita_fw-la romuli_n when_o the_o roman_n say_v ovid_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o war_n have_v for_o some_o time_n omit_v these_o yearly_a feast_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a their_o ghost_n be_v frequent_o see_v and_o lamentable_a howl_n hear_v through_o the_o city_n in_o the_o nighttime_n take_v the_o whole_a relation_n in_o his_o own_o word_n fast_o lib._n 2._o at_o quondam_a dum_fw-la long_fw-mi gerunt_fw-la pugnacibus_fw-la armis_fw-la bella_fw-la parentales_fw-la deseruere_fw-la dies_fw-la non_fw-la impune_fw-la fuit_fw-la nam_fw-la dicitur_fw-la omine_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la roma_fw-la suburbanis_fw-la incaluisse_fw-la rogis_fw-la vix_fw-la equidem_fw-la credo_fw-la bustis_fw-la exisse_fw-la feruntur_fw-la et_fw-la tacitae_fw-la questi_fw-la tempore_fw-la noctis_fw-la avi_fw-la perque_n vias_fw-la vrbis_fw-la latiosque_fw-la ululasse_n per_fw-la agros_fw-la deform_v animas_fw-la vulgus_fw-la inane_fw-la ferunt_fw-la post_fw-la ea_fw-la praeteriti_fw-la tumulis_fw-la redduntur_fw-la honores_fw-la prodigiisque_fw-la venit_fw-la funeribusque_fw-la modus_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o add_v hanc_fw-la quia_fw-la justa_fw-la ferunt_fw-la dixêre_fw-la feralia_fw-la lucem_fw-la vltima_fw-la placandis_fw-la manibus_fw-la illa_fw-la dies_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o this_o month_n of_o february_n ancient_o the_o last_o month_n in_o the_o year_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o infernal_a god_n because_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o it_o viz._n eleven_o day_n be_v spend_v in_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o they_o for_o the_o weal_n of_o the_o dead_a qui_fw-la sacer_fw-la est_fw-la imis_fw-la manibus_fw-la imus_fw-la erat_fw-la fast_o lib._n 2._o thus_o our_o romanist_n have_v a_o certain_a day_n every_o year_n appoint_v on_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pray_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o all_o soul_n viz._n the_o second_o of_o november_n there_o be_v a_o particular_a office_n appoint_v for_o this_o day_n in_o their_o missal_n on_o which_o there_o must_v be_v two_o mass_n in_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n that_o herein_o they_o conform_v to_o the_o heathen_a nay_o that_o they_o derive_v this_o custom_n from_o they_o be_v ingenuous_o confess_v by_o their_o polydor_z virgil_n who_o after_o he_o have_v discourse_v of_o the_o yearly_a sacrifice_n which_o the_o pagan_n offer_v for_o the_o dead_a say_v vnde_fw-la omninò_fw-la factum_fw-la videtur_fw-la ut_fw-la odiloni_fw-la in_o mentem_fw-la venerit_fw-la huius_fw-la religionis_fw-la celebrandi_fw-la anniversarias_fw-la exequias_fw-la defunctorum_fw-la now_o odilo_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o these_o anniversary_n commemoration_n de_fw-fr inventor_n rerum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o 5._o beside_o the_o foresay_a time_n the_o heathen_a observe_v certain_a day_n every_o year_n for_o particular_a person_n on_o these_o anniversary_n day_n say_v natalis_n come_v they_o kill_v black_a sheep_n and_o have_v take_v the_o blood_n of_o they_o into_o a_o vessel_n with_o prayer_n pour_v it_o into_o a_o hole_n dig_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o soul_n to_o drink_v as_o euripides_n in_o hecuba_n have_v express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v mortuorum_fw-la inferias_fw-la meas_fw-la cape_n mulcimen_fw-la adsis_fw-la ut_fw-la bibas_fw-la hunc_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la castae_fw-la pvellae_fw-la quem_fw-la tibi_fw-la donavimus_fw-la mythol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o and_o much_o like_a to_o this_o be_v that_o of_o virgil._n aeneid_n lib._n 5._o quinas_fw-la de_fw-fr more_fw-it bidentes_fw-la totque_fw-la suos_fw-la totidem_fw-la nigrantes_fw-la terga_fw-la juvencos_fw-la vinaque_n fundebat_fw-la pateris_fw-la animamque_fw-la vocabat_fw-la anchysae_n magni_fw-la manesque_fw-la acheronte_n remissos_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la &_o socii_fw-la quae_fw-la cuique_fw-la copia_fw-la laeti_fw-la dona_n ferunt_fw-la onerantque_fw-la arras_n mactantque_fw-la juvencos_fw-la thus_o do_v papist_n observe_v certain_a day_n every_o year_n for_o particular_a person_n these_o anniversary_n day_n be_v keep_v say_v durand_n for_o three_o reason_n 1._o that_o the_o dead_a may_v pass_v from_o the_o year_n of_o calamity_n to_o the_o year_n of_o eternity_n i._n e._n eternal_a life_n 2._o because_o as_o we_o observe_v a_o anniversary_n day_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n and_o our_o profit_n so_o we_o observe_v yearly_o the_o day_n of_o their_o death_n to_o their_o profit_n and_o our_o devotion_n 3._o anniversary_n day_n be_v keep_v for_o the_o dead_a because_o we_o know_v not_o how_o it_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o other_o world_n and_o it_o be_v better_a that_o our_o charity_n to_o they_o superabound_v than_o be_v defective_a rational_a divin_fw-fr offic._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 35._o and_o if_o this_o anniversary_n day_n for_o the_o dead_a fall_n upon_o a_o sunday_n or_o any_o great_a festival_n it_o must_v not_o be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o next_o day_n as_o the_o festivity_n of_o saint_n be_v but_o be_v observe_v the_o day_n before_o that_o the_o pain_n which_o the_o decease_a suffer_v in_o purgatory_n may_v be_v soon_o mitigate_v durand_n ibid._n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v appoint_v a_o particular_a office_n for_o these_o anniverssary_n in_o which_o we_o have_v several_a prayer_n take_v one_o of_o they_o grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n when_o it_o be_v keep_v for_o more_o than_o one_o the_o anniversary_n day_n of_o who_o decease_n we_o commemorate_v be_v purge_v by_o these_o sacrifice_n may_v obtain_v indulgence_n and_o eternal_a rest_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n missale_n parvum_fw-la in_o anniversario_n defunctor_n chap._n fourteen_o consecration_n of_o bell_n the_o heathen_a have_v trumpet_n for_o religious_a uses_n rosinus_n antiq._n rom._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o 1._o these_o they_o purge_v and_o hallow_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o minerva_n call_v quinquatria_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o vulcan_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n they_o be_v call_v tubillustria_n of_o which_o ovid_n write_v thus_o summa_fw-la dies_fw-la quinque_fw-la tubam_fw-la lustrare_fw-la canoram_fw-la admonet_fw-la &_o forti_fw-la sacrificare_fw-la deae_fw-la again_o proxima_fw-la vulcani_n lux_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la lustria_fw-la dicunt_fw-la lustrantur_fw-la purae_fw-la quas_fw-la fecit_fw-la ille_fw-la tubae_fw-la hospinian_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la festor_fw-la pagan_n p._n 73._o &_o 95._o and_o rosinus_n out_o of_o varro_n inform_v we_o where_o these_o trumpet_n for_o holy_a use_n be_v consecrate_v antiq._n rom._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 2._o they_o teach_v that_o these_o consecrate_a trumpet_n be_v sovereign_a antidote_n against_o magical_a conjuration_n apparition_n thunder_z tempest_n etc._n etc._n so_o much_o be_v affirm_v by_o ovid._n fast_n lib._n 5._o rursus_fw-la aquam_fw-la tangit_fw-la temisaeaque_fw-la concrepat_fw-la aera_fw-la et_fw-la rogat_fw-la ut_fw-la tectis_fw-la exeat_fw-la umbra_fw-la suis_fw-la and_o the_o word_n of_o arnobius_n import_v some_o extraordinary_a virtue_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o heathen_a in_o these_o mystical_a instrument_n etiamne_fw-la aeris_fw-la tinnitibus_fw-la &_o quassationibus_fw-la cymbalorum_fw-la etiamne_fw-la tympanis_fw-la quid_fw-la efficiunt_fw-la crepitus_fw-la scabillorum_fw-la adu._n gentes_fw-la lib._n 7._o thus_o do_v papist_n consecrate_v bell_n
scurris_n venerabilis_fw-la ara_fw-la cinaedis_fw-la seruit_fw-la honorandae_fw-la divum_fw-la ganymedibus_fw-la aedes_fw-la de_fw-fr calamit_n tempor_fw-la lib._n 3._o in_o the_o last_o visitation_n in_o bavaria_n such_o frequent_a whoredom_n be_v discover_v that_o scarce_o three_o or_o four_o be_v find_v among_o one_o hundred_o priest_n which_o do_v not_o either_o public_o keep_v concubine_n or_o private_o contract_v matrimony_n say_v the_o orator_n of_o albertus_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n chamier_n de_fw-fr caelibat_fw-la sacerdot_n lib._n 16._o cap._n 4._o nay_o their_o pope_n have_v not_o be_v free_a witness_v their_o platina_n onuphrius_n etc._n etc._n take_v two_o epitaph_n sixth_o jaces_fw-la tandem_fw-la deflent_fw-la tua_fw-la busta_fw-la cynaedi_n scortaque_fw-la lenones_fw-la alea_fw-la vina_fw-la venus_n again_o hoc_fw-la iaceo_fw-la in_o tumulo_fw-la lucretia_n nomine_fw-la sed_fw-la re_fw-la thais_n alexandri_fw-la filia_fw-la sponsa_fw-la 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palladium_n be_v assure_v of_o the_o patronage_n of_o that_o saint_n who_o relic_n be_v lodge_v with_o they_o and_o which_o they_o carry_v about_o with_o so_o much_o joy_n and_o triumph_v in_o their_o solemn_a procession_n in_o the_o description_n of_o that_o procession_n call_v processio_fw-la jubilaei_fw-la grant_v by_o pope_n vrban_n 8._o to_o the_o german_a nation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v solemnize_v at_o cologne_n we_o have_v these_o word_n upon_o mature_a deliberation_n it_o seem_v good_a in_o this_o grievous_a calamity_n and_o perilous_a time_n of_o war_n when_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n endeavour_v to_o oppress_v and_o trample_v upon_o it_o to_o invoke_v these_o saint_n which_o rest_n in_o this_o holy_a city_n because_o they_o be_v patron_n of_o it_o and_o be_v instant_n in_o our_o sigh_n and_o groan_n to_o god_n and_o these_o saint_n to_o deprecate_v these_o most_o deserve_a judgement_n and_o a_o little_a after_o follow_v this_o hymn_n gaude_n faelix_fw-la agrippina_n sanctaque_fw-la colonia_n sanctitatis_fw-la tua_fw-la bina_fw-la gerens_fw-la testimonia_fw-la postquam_fw-la sidem_fw-la suscepisti_fw-la civitas_n praenobilis_fw-la recidiva_fw-la non_fw-la fuisti_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la stabilis_fw-la gereonis_fw-la cum_fw-la bis_fw-la nonis_fw-la trecentena_n concio_fw-la et_fw-la maurorum_fw-la trecentorum_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la passio_fw-la te_fw-la tinxerunt_fw-la et_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la virginumque_fw-la millia_fw-la vndenarum_fw-la te_fw-la decorum_n exornant_fw-la martyria_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la voetium_n select_a disput_fw-la pars_fw-la 3._o de_fw-la processionibus_fw-la and_o do_v not_o these_o word_n full_o discover_v how_o much_o they_o trust_v to_o the_o aid_n and_o assistance_n defence_n and_o protection_n of_o those_o saint_n who_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o that_o city_n or_o who_o relic_n they_o be_v bless_v with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n do_v not_o only_o anathematise_v those_o that_o refuse_v to_o give_v worship_n and_o adoration_n to_o relic_n in_o any_o respect_n but_o those_o also_o who_o do_v not_o resort_v unto_o they_o opis_fw-la impetrandae_fw-la causâ_fw-la to_o obtain_v help_n from_o they_o sess_n 25._o de_fw-la reliquiis_fw-la which_o show_v what_o trust_v and_o confidence_n they_o repose_v in_o they_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o town_n and_o city_n have_v have_v fierce_a contention_n about_o and_o be_v at_o great_a cost_n and_o pain_n to_o procure_v the_o relic_n of_o some_o eminent_a saint_n when_o the_o saracen_n have_v take_v sardinia_n whither_o the_o bone_n of_o s._n austin_n have_v be_v translate_v from_o hippo_n 250_o year_n before_o luitprandus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o lombard_n send_v his_o ambassador_n thither_o to_o purchase_v they_o for_o which_o they_o pay_v 100_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o talon_n of_o gold_n laurent_n beyerlinck_fw-mi magn_n theat_v lib._n 15._o a_o great_a sum_n be_v likewise_o give_v for_o the_o arm_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n and_o not_o less_o for_o the_o precious_a arm_n of_o st._n samson_n wall_n and_o bulwark_n and_o army_n be_v repute_v a_o sorry_a defence_n in_o comparison_n of_o these_o sacred_a relic_n quasi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la turres_fw-la contra_fw-la adversariorum_fw-la incursum_fw-la refugium_fw-la exhibent_fw-la durantus_n de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la eccles_n p._n 219._o and_o he_o further_o tell_v we_o that_o whosoever_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o a_o martyr_n be_v for_o the_o grace_n inherent_a in_o they_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n thereby_o sanctify_v ibid._n but_o costerus_n speak_v more_o positive_o habent_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la et_fw-la vim_o contactu_fw-la svo_fw-la sanctificandi_fw-la they_o have_v sanctity_n and_o a_o power_n of_o sanctify_v by_o their_o touch_n enchiridion_n de_fw-fr venerat_fw-la reliquiar_n p._n 414._o and_o the_o foresay_a author_n viz._n durant_n inform_v we_o from_o other_o that_o by_o the_o relic_n of_o protasius_n and_o gervasius_n many_o have_v be_v dispossess_v of_o devil_n that_o at_o the_o sacred_a relic_n of_o s._n andrew_n luke_n and_o timothy_n devil_n roar_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n de_fw-fr ritib_n eccles_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 25._o p._n 221._o other_o tell_v
we_o of_o many_o miraculous_a cure_n that_o have_v be_v wrought_v by_o relic_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v constant_o carry_v about_o say_v suarez_n by_o many_o devout_a person_n as_o a_o antidote_n against_o all_o evil_n in_o 3_o part_n aquin._n quest_n 25._o disput_fw-la 55._o sect._n 2._o and_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o this_o practice_n be_v assert_v by_o aquinas_n 22._o quest._n 96._o art_n 4._o navarre_n enchirid._n confess_v cap._n 11._o num._n 35._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hang_v the_o relic_n of_o saint_n about_o his_o neck_n or_o to_o carry_v they_o after_o any_o other_o manner_n for_o his_o protection_n if_o they_o be_v carry_v ex_fw-la fiducia_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o sanctorum_fw-la quorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la aquinas_n ibid._n and_o filliucius_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o a_o act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n quest._n moral_a tom._n 2._o tract_n 24._o cap._n 6._o num._n 145._o sure_o i_o be_o a_o act_n of_o prudence_n it_o be_v if_o that_o be_v true_a which_o magnetes_n affirm_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o bone_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o full_a of_o power_n and_o virtue_n apud_fw-la durantum_fw-la de_fw-la ritib_fw-la p._n 220._o 4._o the_o heathen_a frequent_o resort_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o body_n of_o their_o hero_n be_v bury_v plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o theseus_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o relic_n lie_v yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o athens_n whither_o all_o slave_n and_o poor_a people_n go_v and_o there_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n who_o while_o he_o live_v be_v protector_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o courteous_o receive_v their_o petition_n who_o desire_v aid_n of_o he_o the_o gentile_a egyptian_n say_v epiphanius_n go_v frequent_o with_o great_a devotion_n to_o the_o place_n where_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n be_v bury_v because_o they_o believe_v that_o venomous_a serpent_n and_o crocodile_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o he_o de_fw-fr prophetar_n vita_fw-la &_o interitu_fw-la if_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o book_n to_o be_v he_o cyrillus_n alexandrinus_n discourse_v of_o the_o reverence_n and_o veneration_n which_o the_o gentile_n give_v unto_o the_o relic_n of_o their_o decease_a worthy_n say_v in_o old_a time_n when_o certain_a man_n have_v hazard_v themselves_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o marathon_n in_o defence_n of_o greece_n and_o die_v valiant_o fight_v against_o the_o army_n of_o zerxes_n there_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o athenian_n to_o resort_v unto_o their_o sepulcher_n contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la lib._n 6._o and_o eusebius_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o gentile_n make_v their_o supplication_n near_o to_o the_o shrine_n where_o the_o the_o ash_n of_o those_o be_v keep_v who_o they_o think_v to_o have_v be_v valiant_a and_o virtuous_a de_fw-fr praeparat_fw-la evangel_n lib._n 13._o cap._n 7._o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n frequent_o resort_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o body_n of_o saint_n be_v bury_v or_o their_o relic_n preserve_v council_n trident._n sess_n 25._o de_fw-la reliquiis_fw-la they_o teach_v that_o their_o prayer_n be_v better_a and_o more_o effectual_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n if_o they_o be_v make_v before_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n and_o therefore_o their_o practice_n be_v in_o time_n of_o necessity_n to_o make_v votive_a pilgrimage_n to_o such_o place_n where_o the_o most_o famous_a relic_n be_v all_o history_n make_v mention_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n 166._o land_n many_o lecherous_a man_n and_o woman_n resort_v to_o compostella_n to_o cat_n scallop_n for_o the_o kindle_v of_o lust_n and_o increase_v of_o nature_n under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o pilgrimage_n to_o st._n james_n his_o shrine_n musset_n chap._n 18._o p._n 166._o rome_n compostella_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v excite_v thereunto_o by_o miraculous_a cure_n and_o large_a indulgence_n 1._o by_o the_o many_o miraculous_a cure_n wrought_v at_o they_o gregory_n turonensis_n inform_v we_o that_o sick_a people_n run_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o junianus_n and_o be_v cure_v become_v tributary_n to_o that_o saint_n de_fw-fr gloria_fw-la confessor_n cap._n 103._o at_o these_o place_n say_v thyraeus_n some_o have_v recover_v their_o sight_n other_o the_o use_n of_o their_o foot_n other_o have_v be_v restore_v to_o life_n and_o other_o free_v from_o incurable_a disease_n de_fw-fr daemon_n par_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 43._o p._n 97._o and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o mention_n several_a saint_n by_o who_o relic_n many_o strange_a cure_n have_v be_v wrought_v who_o shrine_n be_v frequent_o resort_v unto_o by_o roman-catholic_n i_o will_v only_o entertain_v the_o reader_n with_o what_o hieronymus_n emser_n who_o be_v a_o eyewitness_n write_v concern_v their_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o s._n benno_n apud_fw-la laurent_n beyerlinck_fw-mi magnum_fw-la theatrum_fw-la lib._n 14._o p._n 201._o ad_fw-la cujus_fw-la tumulum_fw-la glomerantur_fw-la pendula_fw-la vota_fw-la multus_fw-la ut_fw-la accepta_fw-la contulit_fw-la aeger_fw-la open_a cernitur_fw-la hic_fw-la lacero_fw-la confossus_fw-la pectore_fw-la ferro_fw-la hic_fw-la alius_fw-la fracto_fw-la crure_fw-la perire_fw-la timet_fw-la hic_fw-la cecidit_fw-la summâ_fw-la quondam_a resupinus_fw-la ab_fw-la arce_fw-la ille_fw-la suis_fw-la rapidas_fw-la obrutus_fw-la inter_fw-la aquas_fw-la hic_fw-la trahit_fw-la in_o mediis_fw-la positus_fw-la suspiria_fw-la flammis_fw-la hic_fw-la cinctus_fw-la valido_fw-la corripit_fw-la host_n fugam_fw-la hic_fw-la queritur_fw-la sebres_fw-fr alius_fw-la feratormina_fw-la ventris_fw-la hic_fw-la misero_fw-la nervos_fw-la vellet_fw-la abesse_fw-la pede_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o he_o add_v a_o little_a after_o denique_fw-la quisquis_fw-la adest_fw-la placidâ_fw-la redit_fw-la inde_fw-la salute_n nec_fw-la patitur_fw-la cassas_fw-la benno_n fuisse_fw-la preces_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o great_a multitude_n of_o 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this_o profuseness_n christ_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o say_v i_o will_v give_v you_o leave_v to_o grant_v more_o indulgence_n for_o the_o people_n have_v need_n of_o they_o indulgent_a in_o station_n rom._n apud_fw-la chemnit_fw-la exam._n council_n trident._n de_fw-fr indulgent_a p._n 79._o whosoever_o shall_v visit_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o s._n stephen_n and_o s._n laurence_n in_o s._n lawrence-church_n be_v grant_v a_o pardon_n for_o 7000_o year_n to_o those_o that_o visit_n st._n paul_n church_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o its_o dedication_n be_v grant_v pardon_n for_o 8000_o year_n and_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v visit_v these_o and_o other_o church_n in_o rome_n at_o certain_a time_n be_v grant_v full_a pardon_n both_o à _fw-la paena_fw-la &_o culpa_fw-la by_o late_a pope_n fiscus_n papalis_fw-la tanslate_v into_o english_a by_o mr._n crashaw_n 1621._o these_o indulgence_n occasion_v many_o pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n which_o johannes_n pannonius_n the_o hungarian_a poet_n can_v not_o 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thus_o prepare_v the_o priest_n take_v a_o paper_n and_o have_v bless_v and_o besprinkle_v it_o with_o holywater_n write_v upon_o it_o these_o word_n then_o he_o take_v exorcise_v salt_n some_o wax_n of_o the_o paschal_n candle_n or_o any_o other_o consecrate_a wax_n and_o consecrate_a rue_n and_o have_v sprinkle_v they_o with_o holy_a water_n he_o wrap_v they_o all_o up_o in_o the_o foresay_a paper_n and_o hang_v they_o about_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o patient_n meng_n p._n 256_o 257._o and_o now_o i_o leave_v he_o in_o a_o transport_n of_o joy_n and_o bid_v defiance_n to_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n chap._n xxiii_o observation_n of_o holiday_n the_o institution_n of_o festival_n by_o the_o heathen_a in_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n and_o the_o conformity_n of_o our_o romanist_n herein_o be_v before_o assert_v and_o clear_v i_o come_v now_o to_o remark_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o observation_n or_o with_o what_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n they_o be_v solemnize_v wherein_o also_o 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point_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o several_a festival_n the_o feast_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n that_o the_o pagan_a saturnalia_fw-la be_v keep_v about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o we_o observe_v our_o christmas_n be_v agree_v upon_o by_o most_o author_n gyraldus_n rosinus_n macrobius_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o our_o romanist_n celebrate_v this_o feast_n with_o the_o same_o solemnity_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v these_o follow_a particular_n 1._o the_o ancient_a roman_n and_o grecian_n on_o their_o saturnalia_fw-la entertain_v their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n with_o most_o costly_a feast_n and_o banquet_n and_o so_o spend_v the_o time_n in_o excessive_a eat_n and_o drink_v mutuas_fw-la inter_fw-la seize_v â—â—nas_fw-la epulationesque_fw-la agitabant_fw-la hospin_n fest_n pagan_n p._n 130._o lazius_n de_fw-fr repub._n roman_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 9_o and_o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n celebrate_v this_o great_a festival_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n this_o be_v so_o notorious_a to_o all_o man_n that_o it_o will_v be_v unnecessary_a to_o mention_v author_n their_o practice_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o naogeorgus_n apud_fw-la hospin_n fest_n christ_n p._n 26._o selectis_fw-la onerant_fw-la dapibus_fw-la mensasque_fw-la faecumque_fw-la paneque_n vescuntur_fw-la miro_fw-la magnisque_fw-la placentis_fw-la ludunt_fw-la compotant_n ineunt_fw-la convivia_fw-la laeti_fw-la 2._o in_o the_o ancient_a saturnalia_fw-la master_n feast_v their_o servant_n and_o become_v servant_n to_o they_o maxima_fw-la pars_fw-la graium_fw-la saturno_n &_o maximè_fw-la athenae_n conficiunt_fw-la sacra_fw-la quae_fw-la cronia_fw-la esse_fw-la iterantur_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la cumque_fw-la diem_fw-la celebrant_a per_fw-la agros_fw-la vrbesque_fw-la fere_n omnes_fw-la exercent_fw-la epulis_fw-la laeti_fw-la samulosque_fw-la procurant_fw-la cuique_fw-la suos_fw-la nostrique_fw-la itidem_fw-la &_o mos_fw-la traditus_fw-la illinc_fw-la iste_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la 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with_o great_a reverence_n and_o receive_v ash_n from_o he_o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o with_o what_o their_o platina_n write_v of_o pope_n boniface_n 8_o prochetus_fw-la archbishop_n of_o genoa_n be_v at_o rome_n on_o a_o ash-wednesday_n he_o among_o other_o fall_v down_o at_o the_o pope_n foot_n to_o be_v sign_v on_o the_o forehead_n with_o a_o cross_n of_o holy_a ash_n boniface_n think_v he_o to_o be_v his_o enemy_n change_v the_o word_n and_o say_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o gibellin_n and_o with_o the_o gibellin_n thou_o shall_v return_v to_o ash_n and_o so_o cast_v all_o the_o ash_n in_o his_o eye_n platina_n in_o ejus_fw-la vita_fw-la rogation-week_n the_o heathen_a observe_v certain_a festival_n in_o the_o spring_n call_v robigalia_n amburbalia_n and_o ambervalia_n in_o which_o they_o supplicate_v the_o god_n to_o divert_v evil_n from_o their_o city_n field_n and_o fruit_n their_o robigalia_n be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o robigo_n or_o robigus_n about_o the_o 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incalfacit_fw-la udos_fw-la tunc_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la irae_fw-la diva_fw-mi timenda_fw-la tuus_fw-la parce_fw-fr precor_fw-la scabrasque_fw-la manus_fw-la a_o messibus_fw-la aufer_fw-la neve_n noce_fw-la cultis_fw-la posse_fw-la nocere_fw-la sit_v est_fw-la nec_fw-la teneras_fw-la segetes_fw-la sed_fw-la durum_fw-la amplectere_fw-la ferrum_fw-la quodque_fw-la potest_fw-la alius_fw-la perdere_fw-la perde_o prius_fw-la etc._n etc._n fast_o lib._n 4._o and_o their_o ambervalia_n be_v dedicate_v to_o ceres_n which_o they_o solemnize_v with_o certain_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n virgil_n give_v we_o a_o account_n of_o they_o cuncta_fw-la tibi_fw-la cererem_fw-la pubes_fw-la agrestis_fw-la adoret_fw-la cui_fw-la tu_fw-la lacte_fw-la favos_fw-la &_o miti_fw-la dilue_fw-la baccho_fw-la terque_fw-la novas_fw-la circum_fw-la felix_fw-la eat_v hostia_fw-la fruges_fw-la omnes_fw-la quam_fw-la chorus_n &_o socii_fw-la comitentur_fw-la orantes_fw-la et_fw-la cererem_fw-la clamoro_fw-la vocent_fw-la in_o tecta_fw-la neque_fw-la ante_fw-la falcem_fw-la maturis_fw-la quisquam_fw-la supponat_fw-la aristis_fw-la quam_fw-la cereri_fw-la torta_fw-la redimitus_fw-la tempora_fw-la quercu_fw-la det_fw-la motus_fw-la incompositos_fw-la &_o carmina_fw-la dicat_fw-la georg._n lib._n 1._o and_o do_v not_o papist_n the_o like_a on_o their_o rogation-day_n be_v not_o the_o very_a same_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n observe_v do_v they_o go_v about_o their_o field_n sing_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o god_n will_v bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n our_o romanist_n do_v the_o same_o do_v a_o priest_n go_v before_o the_o people_n clothe_v in_o white_a the_o same_o ceremony_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n all_o traveller_n who_o have_v see_v their_o procession_n on_o these_o day_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o one_o egg_n be_v not_o more_o like_o another_o than_o these_o be_v to_o the_o pagan_a robigalia_n and_o ambarvalia_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o with_o the_o word_n of_o hadrianus_n junius_n robigalia_n ambarvalia_n amburbalia_n continuae_fw-la tres_fw-la feriae_fw-la quibus_fw-la supplicabatur_fw-la ad_fw-la vrbis_fw-la agrorum_fw-la &_o segetis_fw-la calamitates_fw-la avertendas_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la instituti_fw-la suppliciorum_fw-la supplicationumve_fw-la dies_fw-la hodie_fw-la religiosi_fw-la habentur_fw-la the_o robigalia_n ambarvalia_n and_o amburbalia_n be_v three_o continue_a festival_n on_o which_o they_o supplicate_v the_o god_n to_o divert_v evil_n from_o the_o city_n field_n and_o fruit_n in_o imitation_n of_o these_o be_v our_o rogation-day_n institute_v etc._n etc._n nomenclat_n p._n 374._o and_o though_o this_o book_n have_v be_v revise_v by_o their_o great_a master_n and_o some_o other_o passage_n censure_v and_o command_v to_o be_v expunge_v in_o their_o index_n expurgatorius_fw-la yet_o these_o word_n be_v pass_v by_o with_o a_o kind_n salute_v as_o most_o consonant_a to_o the_o sentiment_n of_o their_o church_n the_o feast_n of_o s._n philip_n and_o james_n or_o may-day_n historian_n tell_v we_o that_o flora_n make_v the_o people_n of_o rome_n heir_n to_o those_o good_n which_o she_o have_v get_v by_o prostitute_v her_o body_n to_o young_a gentleman_n leave_v also_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o solemnisation_n of_o her_o birthday_n which_o the_o people_n be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o her_o infamy_n they_o feign_v she_o to_o be_v the_o goddess_n of_o flower_n and_o that_o she_o must_v be_v first_o appease_v by_o sport_n and_o play_n perform_v in_o honour_n of_o she_o before_o the_o tree_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v prosper_v and_o that_o they_o may_v gain_v the_o more_o credit_n to_o this_o fable_n and_o fiction_n they_o add_v further_o that_o she_o be_v once_o call_v chloris_n and_o be_v marry_v unto_o zephyrus_n from_o who_o by_o way_n of_o dowry_n she_o receive_v power_n over_o the_o flower_n ovid._n fast_a lib._n 5._o these_o sport_n be_v observe_v on_o the_o four_o last_o day_n of_o april_n and_o the_o first_o of_o may_n and_o hence_o be_v that_o of_o ovid_n fast_o lib._n 5._o incipis_fw-la aprili_fw-la transis_fw-la in_o tempora_fw-la maii_n alter_fw-la te_fw-la fugiens_fw-la cum_fw-la venit_fw-la alter_fw-la habet_fw-la this_o festival_n be_v solemnize_v with_o great_a disorder_n and_o exorbitance_n strumpet_n do_v then_o run_v through_o the_o street_n naked_a use_v many_o lascivious_a and_o obscene_a gesture_n and_o speech_n alexander_n ab_fw-la alex._n in_o genial_a dierum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o gyraldus_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la gentium_fw-la syntag._n 1._o p._n 42._o the_o story_n concern_v cato_n be_v well_o know_v who_o be_v come_v into_o these_o floralian_n play_v in_o which_o all_o impiety_n be_v commit_v he_o be_v force_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o gravity_n to_o depart_v hence_o be_v that_o of_o martial_a noss_v jocosae_fw-la dulce_fw-la cum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la florae_n festosque_fw-la lusus_fw-la &_o licentiam_fw-la vulgi_fw-la cur_n in_o theatrum_fw-la cato_n severe_a venisti_fw-la an_fw-mi ideo_fw-la tantum_fw-la veneras_fw-la ut_fw-la exires_fw-la gyraldus_n ibid._n the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o this_o feast_n be_v large_o describe_v by_o ovid_n fast_o lib._n 5._o quaerere_fw-la conabar_fw-la quare_fw-la lascivia_fw-la major_a his_fw-la 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 deliciis_fw-la munera_fw-la far_o deam_fw-la tempora_fw-la futilibus_fw-la pinguntur_fw-la tota_fw-la coronis_fw-la et_fw-la latet_fw-la injectâ_fw-la splendida_fw-la mensa_fw-la rosâ_fw-la ebrius_fw-la incinctis_fw-la philyra_n conviva_fw-la capillis_fw-la saltat_fw-la &_o imprudens_fw-la vertitur_fw-la arte_fw-la meri_fw-la ebrius_fw-la ad_fw-la durum_fw-la formosae_fw-la limen_fw-la amicae_fw-la cantat_fw-la habent_fw-la unctae_fw-la mollia_fw-la serta_fw-la comae_fw-la nulla_fw-la coronatâ_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 and_o how_o like_a to_o these_o floralian_n sport_n be_v the_o fetch_n in_o of_o may_n as_o some_o call_v it_o or_o may-game_n in_o the_o roman-church_n and_o some_o other_o country_n not_o thorough_o purge_v from_o the_o dregs_o of_o popery_n i_o will_v not_o entertain_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o description_n of_o they_o which_o have_v be_v do_v by_o other_o in_o our_o own_o language_n but_o
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wherein_o they_o symbolize_v with_o the_o old_a pagan_n holy_a vessel_n and_o vestment_n the_o heathen_a consecrate_a their_o vessel_n and_o vestment_n use_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o holy_a service_n natalis_n come_v mythol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o brissonius_n de_fw-fr formul_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 6._o and_o homer_n tell_v we_o that_o these_o purification_n be_v make_v with_o sulphur_n and_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iliad_n lib._n 16._o and_o their_o vestment_n also_o be_v purify_v casta_n placent_fw-la superis_fw-la pura_fw-la cum_fw-la veste_fw-la venite_fw-la tibul._n lib._n 2._o eleg_a 1._o puraque_fw-la in_o veste_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la setigerae_fw-la faetum_fw-la suis_fw-la intonsamque_fw-la bidentem_fw-la attulit_fw-la virgil._n aeneid_n lib._n 12._o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n consecrate_v their_o vessel_n and_o vestment_n for_o holy_a use_n the_o bishop_n have_v put_v on_o his_o robe_n say_v to_o the_o people_n belove_a brethren_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v sanctify_v these_o vessel_n with_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o after_o a_o short_a prayer_n he_o anoint_v the_o patten_n and_o chalice_n with_o holy_a oil_n say_v vouchsafe_v o_o lord_n to_o conse_n †_o crate_v and_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o this_o patten_n and_o chalice_n by_o this_o unction_n and_o our_o benediction_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o follow_v this_o prayer_n almighty_n everlasting_a god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o pour_v out_o by_o our_o hand_n the_o aid_n of_o thy_o benediction_n that_o these_o vessel_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o our_o bene_fw-la †_o diction_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v become_v a_o new_a sepulchre_n for_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o same_o amen_o and_o last_o he_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o holy_a water_n 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pontificale_fw-la roman_n p._n 355._o bless_v of_o sheep_n the_o heathen_a have_v their_o palilia_n on_o the_o 11_o or_o as_o other_o on_o the_o 12_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o may._n which_o festival_n be_v dedicate_v to_o pale_n the_o goddess_n of_o shepherd_n this_o feast_n be_v solemnize_v with_o several_a ceremony_n 1._o they_o make_v a_o perfume_n of_o the_o embers_o of_o a_o calf_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o the_o top_n of_o a_o bean._n 2_o early_a in_o the_o morning_n the_o shepherd_n do_v lustrate_v or_o purge_v the_o sheepfold_n and_o sheep_n after_o this_o manner_n he_o sprinkle_v the_o sheep_n with_o water_n and_o walk_v about_o the_o sheepfold_n burn_a sulphur_n savine_n and_o laurel_n and_o by_o this_o perfume_n he_o think_v the_o sheep_n be_v purge_v and_o all_o disease_n expel_v 3._o after_o these_o purgation_n prayer_n be_v make_v to_o pale_n that_o she_o will_v bless_v the_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n gyraldus_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la gent._n syntag_n 17._o p._n 526._o
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â—_o exam._n 4._o cap._n 7._o reader_n my_o hearty_a prayer_n be_v that_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o a_o right_a understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o concern_v religion_n and_o thy_o salvation_n and_o to_o those_o of_o the_o romish_a persuasion_n repentance_n to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v recover_v themselves_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n finis_fw-la to_o the_o reader_n several_a errata_n have_v pass_v in_o this_o impression_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o author_n distance_n from_o the_o press_n which_o the_o candid_a reader_n be_v desire_v to_o pardon_n and_o amend_v with_o his_o pen._n