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A56195 A rational account why some of His Majesties Protestant subjects do not conform to some exuberances in, and ceremonial appurtenances to the Common prayer published for the instruction of the ignorant, satisfaction of all contenders, and the churches union in Gods publick worship. Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; Stucki, Johann Wilhelm, d. 1607. Antiquitatum convivialum. Liber 2, cap. 26, De vestitu conviviali. 1673 (1673) Wing P4048; ESTC R7507 105,873 159

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the_o jew_n thus_o to_o bury_v dead_a corpse_n as_o well_o layman_n as_o priest_n witness_n john_n 19_o 29._o quote_v by_o this_o impostor_n then_o take_v they_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n and_o wound_v it_o in_o linen_n clothes_n with_o the_o spice_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o bury_v compare_v with_o john_n 11._o 44._o so_o the_o 7._o nasamones_n grecian_n spartian_n argives_n syra●●sians_n sycionian_o and_o other_o nation_n wrap_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o their_o decease_a friend_n in_o white_a linen_n clothes_n with_o spice_n and_o balm_n and_o so_o inter_v they_o therefore_o if_o this_o reason_n be_v solid_a all_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o well_o jew_n as_o gentile_n pagan_n as_o christian_n shall_v wear_v white_a rochet_n surplisses_n albees_n stole_n in_o church_n as_o well_o as_o pope_n archbishop_n bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n because_o they_o be_v all_o alike_o inter_v and_o wrap_v in_o white_a linen_n grave_a clothes_n when_o bury_v in_o their_o grave_n the_o 5._o first_o probable_a authority_n in_o any_o true_a antiquity_n for_o bishop_n minister_n and_o deacon_n wear_v white_a vestment_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v that_o of_o hierom_n about_o 410._o year_n after_o christ_n advers._fw-la pelagianos_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 9_o vnde_fw-la adjungis_fw-la genera_fw-la vestium_fw-la &_o ornamentorum_fw-la deo_fw-la esse_fw-la contraria_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la rogo_fw-la inimicitiae_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-la tunicam_fw-la habuero_fw-la mundiorem_fw-la si_fw-mi episcopus_fw-la presbyter_n &_o diaconus_fw-la &_o reliquus_fw-la ordo_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la in_o administratione_fw-la sacrificiorum_fw-la cum_fw-la candida_fw-la veste_fw-la processerint_fw-la cavete_fw-la clerici_fw-la cavete_fw-la monachi_fw-la viduae_fw-la &_o virgin_n periclitamini_fw-la nisi_fw-la sordidas_fw-la vos_fw-la atque_fw-la pannòsas_fw-la vulgus_fw-la aspicerit_fw-la taceo_fw-la de_fw-la hominibus_fw-la saeculi_fw-la quibus_fw-la apertè_fw-la bellum_fw-la indicitur_fw-la &_o inimicitiae_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-la pretiosis_fw-la atque_fw-la nitentibus_fw-la utuntur_fw-la exuviis_fw-la and_o in_o his_o d._n commentariorum_fw-la l._n 13._o in_o ezech._n c._n 44._o vestibus_fw-la lineis_fw-la utuntur_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la intrinsecus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o extrinsecu●_n he_o mean_v their_o pagan_a not_o christian_a priest_n porro_fw-la minister_n religio_fw-la divina_fw-la alterum_fw-la habitum_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o ministerio_fw-la alterum_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la vitaque_fw-la communi_fw-la which_o compare_v with_o his_o former_a passage_n intimate_v that_o some_o ecclesiastical_a person_n do_v then_o wear_v white_a vestment_n in_o the_o religious_a public_a exercise_n of_o their_o ministry_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v further_o evidence_v by_o st._n chrysostom_n ad_fw-la 2._o populum_fw-la antiochiae_fw-la serm._n 60._o wherein_o he_o apply_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o minister_n who_o distribute_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o the_o people_n use_v this_o expression_n hoc_fw-la vestra_fw-la dignitas_fw-la hoc_fw-la securitas_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnis_fw-la corona_n to_o keep_v scandalous_a unworthy_a person_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n non_fw-la ut_fw-la albam_fw-la et_fw-la splendidam_fw-la tunicam_fw-la circumeatis_fw-la
thing_n vestment_n for_o his_o consecration_n there_o be_v prepare_v 81._o item_n paramènta_fw-la omne_fw-la pontificalia_fw-la coloris_fw-la tempori_fw-la &_o officio_fw-la missae_fw-la convenientis_fw-la videlicet_fw-la sandalia_fw-la amictus_fw-la alba_fw-la cingulum_fw-la crux_fw-la pectoralis_fw-la stola_fw-la tunicella_fw-la dalmatica_fw-la chiroticae_fw-la planeta_fw-la mitra_fw-la auriphrygiata_fw-la annulus_fw-la pontificalis_fw-la baculus_fw-la pastoralis_fw-la &_o manipulus_fw-la etc._n etc._n adsunt_fw-la duo_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la assistentes_fw-la qui_fw-la induuntur_fw-la rocheto_fw-la &_o si_fw-la sint_fw-la regulares_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la amictu_fw-la stola_fw-la pluviali_fw-la coloris_fw-la tempori_fw-la &_o officio_fw-la mis●ae_fw-la convenientis_fw-la &_o mitra_fw-la simplici_fw-la alba_fw-la &_o cuique_fw-la habeat_fw-la suum_fw-la pontificale_fw-la after_o many_o prayer_n cross_n and_o other_o ridiculous_a ceremony_n episcopi_fw-la assistentes_fw-la ducunt_fw-la electum_fw-la ad_fw-la capellam_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la deposito_fw-la pluviali_fw-la acolythi_fw-la induant_fw-la illum_fw-la sandalia_fw-la ipsos_fw-la psalmos_fw-la &_o orationes_fw-la consuetas_fw-la legente_fw-la deinde_fw-la tunicella_fw-la dalmatica_fw-la casula_fw-la &_o manipulo_fw-la induitur_fw-la quibus_fw-la indu●us_fw-la incedit_fw-la ad_fw-la suum_fw-la altar_n etc._n etc._n after_o which_o his_o mitre_n ring_n pastoral_a staff_n be_v consecrate_v put_v on_o and_o deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o bishop_n with_o many_o prayer_n solemnity_n cross_n bowing_n kneel_n prostration_n change_n of_o habit_n place_n and_o antique_a gesture_n fit_a for_o a_o stage_n than_o a_o church_n when_o a_o archbishop_n be_v consecrate_v he_o have_v a_o pall_n put_v on_o and_o superad_v to_o all_o these_o forecited_a vestment_n which_o must_v be_v use_v only_o upon_o certain_a special_a feast_n and_o occasion_n put_v on_o with_o the_o like_a superstitious_a ceremony_n and_o formality_n record_v in_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a the_o serious_a perusal_n whereof_o and_o of_o durantus_n his_o rationale_n divinorum_fw-la l._n 3_o 4._o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v all_o grave_n judicious_a sober_a christian_n to_o nauseate_a such_o theatrical_a disguise_n and_o vestment_n on_o which_o grave_a old_a bishop_n overmuch_o dote_v as_o little_a child_n use_v to_o do_v on_o their_o baby_n toy_n and_o rattle_n the_o first_o foreign_a synod_n wherein_o i_o find_v the_o use_n of_o white_a garment_n and_o surplice_n prescribe_v to_o priest_n canon_n chaplain_n be_v that_o hold_v under_o 1221._o galo_n and_o simon_n the_o pope_n legate_n in_o france_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1215._o which_o among_o other_o decree_n prove_v the_o luxury_n pride_n and_o excess_n of_o priest_n garment_n express_o prohibit_v they_o to_o wear_v garment_n of_o any_o other_o colour_n but_o white_a or_o black_a or_o red_a and_o command_v ut_fw-la sine_fw-la ornament_n suppliciis_fw-la superpelliceis_n vel_fw-la tunicis_fw-la lineis_fw-la vel_fw-la capis_fw-la clausis_fw-la extra_fw-la domos_fw-la svas_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la non_fw-la incedant_fw-la that_o from_o thence_o forth_o they_o shall_v not_o walk_v abroad_o out_o of_o their_o house_n without_o surplisses_n or_o linen_n coat_n or_o close_a hood_n but_o this_o decree_n relate_v rather_o to_o their_o ordinary_a wear_v habit_n than_o to_o their_o sacred_a vestment_n and_o enjoin_v they_o to_o wear_v surplisses_n and_o white_a garment_n as_o well_o in_o their_o house_n as_o in_o the_o church_n wherefore_o it_o add_v 45._o nullus_fw-la permittatur_fw-la deservire_fw-la altari_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o superpellicio_fw-la vel_fw-la capa_fw-la clausa_fw-la after_o which_o it_o subjoin_v sacerdos_n sine_fw-la diaconus_fw-la corporalia_fw-la saepe_fw-la abluat_fw-la indutus_fw-la superpellicio_fw-la in_o vase_n mundo_fw-la specialiter_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la deputato_fw-la omnes_fw-la verò_fw-la ablutiones_fw-la si_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la in_fw-la piscina_fw-la reponantur_fw-la vel_fw-la saltem_fw-la primae_fw-la caeterae_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o baptisterio_fw-la here_o priest_n and_o deacon_n be_v make_v lawndress_n to_o wash_v their_o corporal_n array_v in_o their_o surplice_n when_o they_o wash_v they_o and_o the_o water_n wherein_o they_o wash_v they_o must_v be_v reserve_v in_o a_o consecrate_a cistern_n or_o in_o the_o font_n as_o holy_a and_o one_o superstition_n foppery_n beget_v another_o till_o endless_a it_o proceed_v further_a item_n linteamenta_fw-la altaris_fw-la &_o indumenta_fw-la sacerdotalia_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o sacerdote_fw-la vel_fw-la diacono_fw-la vel_fw-la aliqua_fw-la bona_fw-la matrona_fw-la vel_fw-la virgine_fw-la sine_fw-la appositione_n aliorum_fw-la pannorum_fw-la convenienter_fw-la quando_fw-la opus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la abluantur_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la munda_fw-la &_o nitida_fw-la conservent_a quia_fw-la nimis_fw-la absurdum_fw-la sordes_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o vestibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la quae_fw-la dedecerent_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o profanis_fw-la 118._o the_o like_a concern_v their_o wash_n be_v decree_v in_o the_o synod_n ecclesiae_fw-la trecensis_fw-la in_o france_n anno_fw-la 1427._o and_o by_o other_o french_a synod_n the_o next_o synod_n prescribe_v the_o use_n of_o surplisses_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n be_v the_o popish_a synod_n of_o poitiers_n in_o france_n under_o americus_n anno_fw-la 1367._o which_o thus_o decree_v 1322._o praecipimus_fw-la sub_fw-la paena_fw-la excommunicationis_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la clerici_fw-la seu_fw-la capellani_n in_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la parochialibus_fw-la adstant_fw-la administrantes_fw-la cum_fw-la divina_fw-la celebrantur_fw-la honest_a superpelliciis_fw-la sint_fw-la induti_fw-la the_o 304._o synodalia_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la trecensis_fw-la in_o france_n an._n 1427._o thus_o decree_v the_o wear_n of_o surplisses_n by_o priest_n attendat_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacerdos_n vel_fw-la clericus_fw-la ministrans_fw-la in_o missa_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la habeat_fw-la honestè_fw-fr &_o si_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la capam_fw-la habeat_fw-la s●u_fw-la superpelliceum_fw-la quo_fw-la sit_fw-la indutus_fw-la marime_n in_o solennitatibus_fw-la they_o subjoin_v if_o the_o priest_n nose_n in_o say_v mass_n chance_n to_o bleed_v and_o any_o of_o the_o blood_n fall_v upon_o his_o surplice_n after_o the_o blood_n stop_v he_o be_v to_o proceed_v in_o his_o mass_n have_v first_o wash_v his_o hand_n in_o silence_n mutatis_fw-la tamen_fw-la prius_fw-la vestimentis_fw-la sacerdotalibus_fw-la &_o pannis_fw-la altaris_fw-la si_fw-la sint_fw-la sanguine_fw-la maculati_fw-la 60._o john_n damboise_n bishop_n of_o lingon_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v in_o france_n anno_fw-la 1491._o make_v this_o decree_n that_o all_o have_v benefice_n with_o cure_n shall_v wear_v surplice_n at_o mass_n vesper_n and_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o all_o divine_a office_n praecipimus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la beneficia_fw-la curata_fw-la habentibus_fw-la aut_fw-la regentibus_fw-la ut_fw-la dum_fw-la ipsos_fw-la pro_fw-la missa_fw-la visperis_n aut_fw-la aliis_fw-la officiis_fw-la divinis_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la celebrandis_fw-la aut_fw-la dicendis_fw-la interest_n contigerit_fw-la sint_fw-la decenter_n et_fw-la honest_a superliciis_fw-la induti_fw-la et_fw-la sine_fw-la ipsis_fw-la ad_fw-la divina_fw-la officia_fw-la publicae_fw-la accedere_fw-la non_fw-la praesumant_fw-la 378._o synodus_fw-la synonensis_n in_o france_n an._n 1524._o enjoin_v the_o priest_n to_o wear_v a_o surplice_n when_o he_o carry_v the_o sacrament_n to_o sick_a person_n quotiens_fw-la contigeri●_n sacerdotem_fw-la defer_v sanctam_fw-la eucharistiam_fw-la ad_fw-la infirmos_fw-la habeat_fw-la sacerdos_n superliceum_fw-la et_fw-la stolam_fw-la &_o incedat_fw-la tàm_fw-la ●undo_fw-la quam_fw-la redeundo_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_o habitu_fw-la decenti_fw-la faciatque_fw-la ante_fw-la se_fw-la deferri_fw-la lumen_fw-la &_o campanulam_fw-la pulsantem_fw-la praeire_fw-la 374._o synodus_fw-la carnotensis_fw-la in_o france_n an._n 1526._o ordain_v the_o like_a in_o these_o word_n ordinamus_fw-la quod_fw-la ubi_fw-la ad_fw-la infirmos_fw-la deferendum_fw-la erit_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la sacerdos_n delaturus_fw-la primum_fw-la lavet_fw-la manus_fw-la deinde_fw-la induat_fw-la superliceum_fw-la et_fw-la stolam_fw-la superpo●at_fw-la incedensque_fw-la cum_fw-la honestate_fw-la reverentia_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la orationes_fw-la &_o preces_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la fundat_fw-la faciat_fw-la lumen_fw-la ante_fw-la se_fw-la deferri_fw-la tàm_fw-la eundo_fw-la quam_fw-la redeundo_fw-la &_o campanulam_fw-la pulsari_fw-la the_o synod_n of_o paris_n anno_fw-la 1557._o decree_v surplice_n to_o be_v wear_v at_o matin_n mass_n public_a prayer_n litany_n confession_n and_o at_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n marriage_n and_o extreme_a unction_n 1020._o parochi_fw-la corum_fw-la vicarii_fw-la &_o caeteri_fw-la sacirdote_n in_o divinis_fw-la obsequtis_fw-la m●ss●rum_fw-la matutinarum_fw-la &_o v●sp●rarum_fw-la in_o supplicationil_n we_o publicis_fw-la lit●aniis_fw-la &_o confess●n●bus_fw-la supplicus_fw-la u●antur_fw-la in_fw-la euchari●●●ae_fw-la verò_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la &_o extremi_fw-la vnctionis_fw-la administratione_fw-la slolam_fw-la addant_fw-la suppel_n ●●iis_fw-la after_o this_o 1019._o synodus_fw-la aquensis_n in_o france_n anno_fw-la 1585._o make_v this_o decree_n concern_v clergyman_n wear_v of_o surplisses_n and_o other_o vestment_n clericalis_fw-la ordinis_fw-la homines_fw-la cum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la versantur_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la superpelliceum_fw-la endure_v non_fw-la debent_fw-la ne_fw-la sint_fw-la sine_fw-la toga_fw-la exteriori_fw-la praesertim_fw-la horis_fw-la quibus_fw-la divina_fw-la celebrantur_fw-la aut_fw-la populus_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la accedere_fw-la solet_fw-la nec_fw-la verò_fw-la abs●ue_fw-la ea_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o diaecesanis_fw-la locis_fw-la vicis_fw-la aut_fw-la pagis_fw-la prodeant_fw-la
nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la eos_fw-la pedibus_fw-la iter_fw-la facientes_fw-la viae_fw-la difficultas_fw-la &_o longitudo_fw-la aliter_fw-la cogit_fw-la superpellicit_n cum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la usus_fw-la id_fw-la postulat_fw-la omnes_fw-la utantur_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la lacera_fw-la sint_fw-la non_fw-la sordida_fw-la et_fw-la quae_fw-la etiam_fw-la manicas_fw-la habeant_fw-la superpellicea_n autem_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la manicis_fw-la carent_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la non_fw-la superpelliceorum_fw-la sed_fw-la mantilium_fw-la nomine_fw-la potius_fw-la digna_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnino_fw-la prohibemus_fw-la canoniciverò_fw-la catbedralium_n &_o collegiatarum_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la cappa_fw-la induuntur_fw-la two_o rocheto_fw-la induantur_fw-la sub_fw-la cappa_fw-la cleric●_n autent_n cum_fw-la superpelliceis_n fuerint_fw-la induti_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la flores_fw-la nec_fw-la aliud_fw-la quod_fw-la statui_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la conveniat_fw-la habeant_fw-la non_fw-la vagentur_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la nec_fw-la deambulent_fw-la nec_fw-la circumoursitent_a sed_fw-la grave_n semper_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o incessu_fw-la &_o sta●●_n singuli_fw-la autem_fw-la praeterea_fw-la praesertim_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la minorum_fw-la saltem_fw-la ordinum_fw-la sunt_fw-la proprium_fw-la superpelliceum_fw-la habeant_fw-la quo_fw-la ●tiam_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la cui_fw-la ascripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la alibi_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la suis_fw-la fungi_fw-la muneribus_fw-la contigerit_fw-la uti_fw-la possint_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la personatus_fw-la vestes_fw-la clericales_fw-la aut_fw-la monachales_n vel_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la formam_fw-la induerit_fw-la &_o be_v qui_fw-la eas_fw-la assumpserit_fw-la &_o be_v qui_fw-la accomodarit_fw-la grave_n poenas_fw-la subeant_fw-la qui_fw-la verò_fw-la clericus_fw-la cujusvis_fw-la etiam_fw-la gradus_fw-la ordinis_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la de_fw-la praemissis_fw-la non_fw-la obtemperaverit_fw-la be_v praeter_fw-la poenas_fw-la jam_fw-la inflictas_fw-la aut_fw-la salutari_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la aut_fw-la pecunia_fw-la aut_fw-la suspensione_n ab_fw-la ordinum_fw-la munere_fw-la et_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la administratione_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsis_fw-la etiam_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la aut_fw-la carcere_fw-la aut_fw-la exilio_fw-la aut_fw-la pluribus_fw-la simul_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la paenis_fw-la aut_fw-la gravioribus_fw-la pro_fw-la modo_fw-la culpae_fw-la episcopi_fw-la arbiratu_fw-la mulctetur_fw-la qui_fw-la iterum_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la re_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la duplicata_fw-la paena_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la criminis_fw-la ab_fw-la codem_fw-la plectur_n this_o synond_n likewise_o decree_v that_o the_o parish_n priest_n who_o be_v to_o carry_v the_o eucharist_n to_o sick_a person_n do_v wear_v a_o surplice_n and_o proceed_v in_o this_o manner_n 373._o vbi_fw-la manus_fw-la laverit_fw-la tum_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la stola_fw-la pluviali_fw-la ubi_fw-la potest_fw-la indutus_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n genibus_fw-la flexis_fw-la oret_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la verò_fw-la caeteri_fw-la clericive_a qui_fw-la comitantur_fw-la superpellicem_fw-la adhibeant_fw-la si_fw-mi canonicorum_fw-la capitulum_fw-la sit_fw-la cappam_fw-la vel_fw-la almutiam_fw-la aliudve_fw-la indumentum_fw-la ut_fw-la illis_fw-la in_o choro_fw-la moris_fw-la est_fw-la reliqui_fw-la fideles_fw-la bini_fw-la prosequantur_fw-la capite_fw-la aperto_fw-la &_o quamplurimi_fw-la candelis_fw-la accensis_fw-la ac_fw-la primo_fw-la loco_fw-la viri_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la scholar_n sanctissimi_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la praecedant_fw-la postremo_fw-la foeminae_fw-la omnes_fw-la praesertim_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la homines_fw-la hymno_fw-la &_o psalmos_fw-la paenitentiale_n aliosve_fw-la intima_fw-la animae_fw-la pielate_fw-la sim●l_fw-la cum_fw-la parocho_fw-la sed_fw-la alternatim_fw-la pronunciant_fw-la atque_fw-la alii_fw-la etiam_fw-la religiosi_fw-la orent_fw-la it_o likewise_o add_v 60._o in_o celebratione_fw-la missae_fw-la sacerdos_n ne_fw-la se_fw-la confer_v at_o ad_fw-la altar_n nisi_fw-la clericum_fw-la in_o decenti_fw-la habitu_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la mundo_fw-la cum_fw-la manicis_fw-la sibi_fw-la inservientem_fw-la habuerit_fw-la enjoin_v the_o parish_n clerk_n to_o wear_v a_o surplice_n as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n this_o last_o french_a popish_a synod_n prescribe_v the_o constant_a use_n of_o surplisses_n to_o all_o canon_n prebend_n parish_n priest_n and_o curate_n under_o several_a ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a punishment_n with_o great_a rigour_n and_o severity_n when_o as_o ordo_fw-la romanus_n antiquus_fw-la de_fw-la divinis_fw-la officiis_n &_o missa_fw-la the_o roman_a pontifical_n ceremonial_n missal_n in_o their_o rubric_n of_o say_v or_o sing_v mass_n prefix_v to_o they_o do_v only_o enjoy_v their_o use_n without_o any_o penalty_n ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a express_v in_o they_o to_o be_v inflict_v on_o nonconformist_n thereunto_o for_o the_o use_n of_o surplisses_n in_o our_o british_a church_n during_o the_o briton_n or_o saxon_n time_n i_o remember_v nothing_o in_o canon_n or_o history_n only_o our_o alchuinus_n tutor_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a an._n 800._o de_fw-fr divinis_fw-la officiis_n c._n 38_o 39_o writing_n of_o the_o several_a vestment_n wherewith_o priest_n be_v clad_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n etc._n observe_v habent_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la ministri_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la christi_fw-la superhumerale_fw-mi quod_fw-la amicium_fw-la vocamus_fw-la quando_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n ministrant_fw-la quod_fw-la fit_a ex_fw-la lino_n purissimo_fw-la per_fw-la linum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la terra_fw-la sumitur_fw-la &_o per_fw-la multos_fw-la labores_fw-la ad_fw-la candorem_fw-la ducitur_fw-la designatur_fw-la corpus_fw-la humanum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la terra_fw-la constat_fw-la sicut_fw-la ergò_fw-la linum_fw-la per_fw-la multos_fw-la labores_fw-la ad_fw-la candorem_fw-la reducitur_fw-la ita_fw-la corpus_fw-la humanum_fw-la multis_fw-la calamitatibus_fw-la attritum_fw-la candidum_fw-la &_o purum_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la sorde_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la posteà_fw-la sequitur_fw-la pederis_n quae_fw-la vulgo_fw-la alba_n dicitur_fw-la significat_fw-la autem_fw-la perseverantiam_fw-la in_o bona_fw-la actione_n after_o which_o he_o mention_n the_o stola_fw-la dalmatica_fw-la ca●ula_fw-la use_v by_o priest_n and_o pallium_fw-la archiepiscoporum_fw-la to_o distinguish_v the_o archbishop_n from_o his_o suffragans_n subjoyn_v stepha●u●s_fw-la natione_fw-la romanus_n ex_fw-la patre_fw-la labio_n ut_fw-la legitur_fw-la in_o gestis_fw-la pontificalibus_fw-la ●●nstituit_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la levitisque_fw-la vestes_fw-la sacras_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la quotidiano_fw-la non_fw-la uti_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la whether_o any_o of_o these_o garment_n be_v then_o use_v in_o england_n or_o the_o same_o with_o surplisses_n for_o fashion_n as_o colour_n i_o can_v define_v the_o first_o mention_n i_o observe_v in_o our_o historian_n of_o surplisses_n and_o their_o wear_n by_o that_o name_n be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1237._o the_o 21._o of_o henry_n the_o 3d._n where_o 1140._o mat_n paris_n record_v that_o otto_n the_o pope_n legate_n summon_v all_o the_o popish_a bishop_n abbot_n and_o clergy_n to_o a_o council_n in_o paul_n church_n london_n to_o which_o he_o go_v in_o great_a pomp_n enter_v the_o church_n he_o put_v on_o his_o pontifical_a garment_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n a_o surplice_n which_o he_o thus_o express_v pontificalibus_fw-la se_fw-la induit_fw-la scilicet_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la et_fw-la desuper_fw-la cappa_fw-la chorali_fw-la pellibus_fw-la variis_fw-la furrata_fw-la et_fw-la mitra_fw-la et_fw-la precedentibus_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la cantuariensi_fw-la et_fw-la eboracensi_fw-la cum_fw-la cum_fw-la processione_n solemni_fw-la cum_fw-la cruse_n &_o caeriis_fw-la acconsis_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la letania_n the_o second_o day_n the_o council_n be_v begin_v missi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la comes_fw-la lincolniensis_fw-la johannes_n et_fw-fr johannes_n filius_fw-la galfridi_fw-la et_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr raele_n canonicus_n sancti_fw-la pauli_n ut_fw-la dicto_fw-la legato_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la regis_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la inhiberent_fw-la ne_fw-la ibi_fw-la contra_fw-la regium_fw-la coronam_fw-la et_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statuere_fw-la attemptaret_fw-la et_fw-la remansit_fw-la ibi_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la observaretur_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr raele_n capa_fw-la canonica_fw-la et_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la aliis_fw-la reedentibus_fw-la by_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o canon_n sit_v in_o this_o council_n in_o their_o 61._o canonical_a cap_n or_o cowl_n and_o surplisses_n as_o well_o as_o the_o pope_n legate_n himself_o anno_fw-la 1247._o the_o 31._o of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3d._n his_o reign_n praecepit_fw-la dominus_fw-la r●x_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la londinienses_fw-la festive_a vestiti_fw-la superpelliciis_fw-la et_fw-la capis_fw-la ●um_fw-la suis_fw-la cl●ricis_fw-la decenter_n vest●tis_fw-la cum_fw-la vexillis_fw-la crucious_a et_fw-fr caereis_n accensis_fw-la die_fw-la erastina_fw-la 713._o viz._n s._n edvardi_fw-la summo_fw-la mane_n ordinatè_fw-la et_fw-la reverenter_fw-la convenirent_fw-la apud_fw-la s._n paulum_fw-la to_o a_o accompany_v the_o king_n bishop_n and_o noble_n thence_o to_o the_o church_n of_o westminster_n in_o solemn_a procession_n to_o bring_v the_o viol_n of_o christ_n blood_n send_v to_o the_o king_n from_o jerusalem_n who_o carry_v the_o viol_n himself_o from_o paul_n to_o westminster_n under_o a_o canopy_n which_o they_o according_o perform_v the_o mass_n priest_n of_o that_o age_n use_v surpriss_n in_o their_o procession_n here_o in_o england_n about_o the_o year_n 1290._o john_n peckham_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n appropriate_v the_o church_n of_o preston_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n and_o endow_v a_o perpetual_a vicar_n in_o it_o grant_v in_o the_o instrument_n that_o the_o monk●_n 2120._o onera_fw-la reparationis_fw-la et_fw-la rejectionis_fw-la cancelli_fw-la praedictae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la preston_n intus_fw-la
&_o exterius_fw-la necnon_fw-la et_fw-la inventionis_fw-la librorum_fw-la vestimentorum_fw-la superpelliceorum_fw-la &_o ornamentorum_fw-la dictae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la rectores_fw-la inveniri_fw-la &_o reparari_fw-la debent_fw-la aut_fw-la solent_fw-la subeant_fw-la which_o intimate_v that_o priest_n and_o vicar_n do_v then_o use_v to_o wear_v and_o find_v their_o own_o surplice_n and_o that_o by_o the_o same_o archbishop_n provincial_a constitution_n who_o decree_v 180._o dignissimus_fw-la ut_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la eucharistiae_fw-la circumferatur_fw-la cum_fw-la debita_fw-la reverentia_fw-la ad_fw-la egrotos_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la s●ltem_fw-la induto_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la gerente_fw-la orarium_fw-la cum_fw-la lumine_fw-la praevio_fw-la in_o lucerna_fw-la cum_fw-la campana_fw-la ut_fw-la populus_fw-la ad_fw-la revetentiam_fw-la debitam_fw-la excitetur_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la prosternendum_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la adorandum_fw-la saltem_fw-la humiliter_fw-la informatur_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la prudentia_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la regem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la sub_fw-la panis_fw-la latibulo_fw-la evenerit_fw-la deportari_fw-la the_o original_a ground_n of_o kneel_v at_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o sacrament_n this_o be_v the_o 1._o constitution_n in_o our_o english_a church_n i_o have_v yet_o observe_v prescribe_v priest_n to_o wear_v surplisses_n when_o they_o deliver_v the_o eucharist_n or_o carry_v it_o to_o sick_a person_n on_o which_o lindwode_n have_v this_o gloss_n ●t_a sic_fw-la tolerare_fw-la potest_fw-la licet_fw-la minister_n sacerdotis_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la indutus_fw-la superpelliced_fw-la licet_fw-la honestus_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsius_fw-la minister_n superpelliced_fw-la induatur_fw-la considerata_fw-la qualitate_fw-la beneficii_fw-la et_fw-la facultatibus_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la which_o intimate_v that_o parish_n clerk_n shall_v wear_v surplisses_n as_o well_o as_o priest_n robert_n winchelsie_n 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opus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la in_o baptizando_fw-la pueros_fw-la ne_fw-la per_fw-la manicas_fw-la ipsius_fw-la brachia_fw-la impediantur_fw-la his_o next_o successor_n walter_n raynod_n decree_v 38._o that_o archdeacon_n among_o other_o thing_n shall_v take_v care_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o every_o parish_n church_n ad_fw-la minus_fw-la duplicia_fw-la sacerdotalia_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la the_o one_o for_o lord_n day_n the_o other_o for_o holiday_n as_o lindwode_n gloss_v it_o &_o ut_fw-la honour_n debitus_fw-la divinis_fw-la officiis_n in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la impendatur_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la altari_fw-la ministrat_n suppelliceo_fw-la induatur_fw-la on_o which_o lindwode_n have_v this_o gloss_n vizt_v presbytero_fw-la celebranti_fw-la assistens_fw-la et_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o missae_fw-la tempore_fw-la ministrans_fw-la vel_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la de_fw-la sacer_n dote_v quovis_fw-la tempore_fw-la accedente_fw-la ad_fw-la 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11._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26._o col._n 3._o 10_o 11_o 16_o 17._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 16_o 23_o 27._o hebr._n 3._o 1._o rev._n 1._o 5_o 6._o c._n 3_o 18._o c._n 7._o 14._o lu._n 1._o 74_o 75._o tit._n 2._o 12_o 14._o rom._n 1._o 7._o c._n 6._o 1._o 4_o etc._n etc._n c._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 29_o 30._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o c._n 1._o 4._o phil._n 1._o 1._o philem_n 5._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 1._o c._n 13._o 13._o col._n 1._o 2_o 4_o 12_o 26._o rev._n 15._o 3._o c._n 19_o 8._o psal_n 34_o 1._o psal_n 62._o 8._o psal_n 106._o 3._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o 3_o because_o they_o be_v all_o equal_o a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n yea_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n the_o father_n by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o much_o as_o prelate_n and_o clergy_n man_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 5_o 6._o c._n 9_o 10._o c._n 20._o 6._o exod._n 19_o 6._o 4_o because_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n especial_o in_o his_o immediate_a worship_n 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and_o garment_n be_v likewise_o attest_v by_o gregory_n nazianzen_n oratio_fw-la 3_o ambrose_n de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 1._o and_o de_n his_o qui_fw-la initiantur_fw-la c._n 7_o 8._o within_o 370._o year_n after_o christ_n and_o not_o long_o after_o by_o olympidorus_n in_o eccles_n c._n 9_o gregorius_n turonensis_n hist_o l._n 9_o c._n 4._o and_o our_o venerable_a beda_n hist_o ecclesiastica_fw-la gentis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 14._o where_o relate_v the_o history_n of_o our_o king_n edwin_n and_o his_o people_n conversation_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o baptise_v by_o paulinus_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 627._o and_o of_o his_o son_n soon_o after_o add_v quorum_fw-la primi_fw-la albati_fw-la adhuc_fw-la that_o be_v while_o clad_v in_o white_a garment_n after_o their_o baptism_n erepti_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la abbot_n alchuvinus_n scholar_n to_o beda_n and_o tutor_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a describe_v the_o form_n and_o ceremony_n of_o baptism_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 800._o 1062._o record_n that_o the_o person_n baptize_v after_o his_o baptism_n elevatur_fw-la de_fw-la fonte_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la surgat_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la deinde_fw-la albis_n induitur_fw-la vestimentis_fw-la propter_fw-la gratiam_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la et_fw-la castitatem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la et_fw-la angelici_fw-la splendoris_fw-la decorem_fw-la tunc_fw-la sacro_fw-la crismate_n caput_fw-la perungitur_fw-la &_o mystico_fw-la tegitur_fw-la velamine_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligat_fw-la se_fw-la diadema_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o sacerdotis_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la po●tare_fw-la juxtà_fw-la apostolum_n vos_fw-la estis_fw-la genus_fw-la electum_fw-la regale_n sacerdotale_a offerentes_fw-la vosmet_fw-la ipsos_fw-la deo_fw-la vivo_fw-la hostiam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la placentem_fw-la therefore_o they_o be_v entitle_v to_o wear_v white_a garment_n surplice_n rochet_n as_o well_o as_o any_o bishop_n or_o priest_n whatsoever_o who_o upon_o this_o account_n ought_v not_o to_o advance_v themselves_o above_o or_o distinguish_v themselves_o from_o other_o baptize_v lay-christians_a 29._o rabanus_n maurus_n flourish_v about_o 840._o year_n after_o christ_n write_v of_o the_o form_n and_o ceremony_n of_o baptism_n relate_v that_o after_o baptism_n a_o white_a garment_n be_v deliver_v to_o every_o person_n baptize_v post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la traditur_fw-la christiano_n candida_fw-la vestis_fw-la quae_fw-la signat_fw-la innocentiam_fw-la &_o puritatem_fw-la chrstianam_fw-la quam_fw-la post_fw-la ablutas_fw-la veteres_fw-la maculas_fw-la statio_fw-la santae_fw-la conversationis_fw-la immaculatam_fw-la seruare_fw-la debet_fw-la ad_fw-la praesentandam_fw-la ante_fw-la tribunal_n christi_fw-la cujus_fw-la verò_fw-la renati_fw-la albis_n induuntur_fw-la vestibus_fw-la ad_fw-la mysterium_fw-la resurgentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la futurum_fw-la vtuntur_fw-la vestibus_fw-la albis_fw-la ut_fw-la quorum_fw-la primae_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la infantiam_fw-la vetusti_fw-la erroris_fw-la pannus_fw-la suscaverat_fw-la habitus_fw-la secundae_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la gloriae_fw-la praeferat_fw-la indumentum_fw-la the_o continuance_n of_o this_o custom_n in_o after-age_n be_v attest_v by_o vincentius_n beluacensis_n spec_fw-la hist_o l._n 23._o c._n 145._o enfordiensis_n c._n 66._o aponius_n l._n 6._o in_o cantica_fw-la caut._n the_o century_n writer_n cent._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o c._n 6._o tit._n de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la circa_fw-la baptismum_fw-la and_o to_o name_n no_o more_o by_o our_o thomas_n waldensis_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1420._o doctrinalis_fw-la tom._n 3._o tit._n 5._o cap._n 52._o sect_n 1_o 2._o de_fw-fr veste_fw-la candida_fw-la quam_fw-la accipit_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la which_o he_o large_o descant_v upon_o as_o a_o badge_n of_o their_o purification_n innocency_n wash_v away_o their_o sin_n and_o make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n and_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n cite_v rom._n 12._o ezech._n 16._o psal_n 50._o exod._n 24_o heb._n 3._o mat._n 12._o isaiah_n 1_o cant._n 1._o all_o produce_v by_o he_o and_o other_o papist_n for_o bishop_n and_o priest_n white_a rochet_n albees_n surplisses_n dionysius_n
do_v subditi_fw-la existant_fw-la sed_fw-la maxim_n curam_fw-la animarum_fw-la habeant_fw-la ut_fw-la secundum_fw-la apostolum_n populum_fw-la dei_fw-la suis_fw-la exemplis_fw-la benè_fw-la corrigant_fw-la &_o sanae_fw-la quoque_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la sermonibus_fw-la instruant_fw-la bonis_fw-la utique_fw-la moribus_fw-la abstinentiae_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la operibus_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la studiis_fw-la adornati_fw-la yea_o the_o 279._o 2d_o council_n of_o cavailon_n under_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a about_o the_o year_n 810._o cap._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 5._o decree_v according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o holy_a canon_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o sacred_a scripture_n ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la assidui_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o lectione_n &_o scrutentur_fw-la mysteria_fw-la verborum_fw-la dei_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o eccles●is_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la fulgore_fw-la splendeant_fw-la &_o verborum_fw-la dei_fw-la alimentis_fw-la animas_fw-la sibi_fw-la subditas_fw-la saciare_fw-la non_fw-la cessent_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la legendo_fw-la persecutantur_fw-la opere_fw-la compleant_fw-la 14._o juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la caepit_fw-la jesus_n facere_fw-la &_o docere_fw-la et_fw-la memoria_fw-la ferentibus_fw-la mandatum_fw-la ejus_fw-la ut_fw-la faciant_fw-la ea_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la auditores_fw-la legis_fw-la sed_fw-la factores_fw-la ejus_fw-la justificabuntur_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la sed_fw-la opere_fw-la sint_fw-la subditis_fw-la norma_fw-la vivendi_fw-la ità_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o verbis_fw-la &_o exemplis_fw-la populo_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternam_fw-la patriam_fw-la pergenti_fw-la ducatum_fw-la praebent_fw-la ut_fw-la vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la discordent_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la faciant_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la faciunt_fw-la docere_fw-la studeant_fw-la et_fw-la praedicatione_n assidua_fw-la plebem_fw-la admoneant_fw-la &_o falce_fw-la justitiae_fw-la à_fw-la credentium_fw-la mentibus_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la spinas_fw-la eradicent_fw-la &_o verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la semine_fw-la agros_fw-la mentis_fw-la eorum_fw-la ad_fw-la faecunditatem_fw-la perducant_fw-la ut_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la atque_fw-la religionem_fw-la &_o in_o vultu_fw-la &_o in_o opere_fw-la &_o in_o habitu_fw-la &_o in_o sermone_fw-la demostrent_n ut_fw-la juxta_fw-la apostoli_fw-la vocem_fw-la irreprehensibiles_fw-la sint_fw-la &_o moribus_fw-la ornati_fw-la &_o nequaquam_fw-la turpibus_fw-la luchris_fw-la deserviant_fw-la 2._o juxtà_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la ait_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nemo_fw-la militans_fw-la deo_fw-la implicat_fw-la se_fw-la negociis_fw-la secularibus_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la placeat_fw-la cui_fw-la se_fw-la probavit_fw-la the_o 864._o bishop_n in_o the_o council_n of_o paris_n under_o lewis_n and_o lotharius_n anno_fw-la 829._o unanimous_o decree_v statuimus_fw-la pari_fw-la voto_fw-la parique_fw-la consensu_fw-la ut_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la nostrum_fw-la dictis_fw-la &_o exemplis_fw-la plebes_fw-la parochiae_fw-la suae_fw-la attentius_fw-la ad_fw-la meliora_fw-la inciten_n studeo_fw-la easque_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la à_fw-la malis_fw-la cohibeant_fw-la etc._n etc._n solicitè_fw-fr admoneant_fw-la cum_fw-la itaque_fw-la praedicatores_fw-la sine_fw-la cessatione_fw-la populo_fw-la dei_fw-la praedicare_fw-la necesse_fw-la sit_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la 58._o isaiae_n clama_fw-la necesses_fw-la quasi_fw-la tuba_fw-la exalta_fw-la vocem_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o annuncia_fw-la populo_fw-la meo_fw-la scelera_fw-la eorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n tum_fw-la maximè_fw-la id_fw-la facere_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la iram_fw-la domini_fw-la contra_fw-la populum_fw-la dei_fw-la meritis_fw-la exigentibus_fw-la grassari_fw-la perspexerint_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la per_fw-la ezechielem_fw-la prophetam_fw-la loquor_fw-la ezech._n 3._o 17._o etc._n etc._n &_o c._n 33._o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v second_v by_o many_o other_o dei_fw-la council_n in_o and_o after_o that_o age_n hence_o 416._o odo_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o constitution_n about_o the_o year_n 943._o cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr officio_fw-la episcopi_fw-la admonish_v all_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n quatenus_fw-la cum_fw-la honestate_fw-la &_o modestia_fw-la bonis_fw-la exemplis_fw-la in_o sanctae_fw-la religionis_fw-la pielate_fw-la praedicent_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la dei_fw-la doctrina_fw-la sua_fw-la erudiant_fw-la &_o informent_fw-la ut_fw-la svas_fw-la parochias_fw-la omni_fw-la anno_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la vigslantia_fw-la praedicando_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la circumeant_fw-la absque_fw-la ullo_fw-la timore_fw-la vel_fw-la adulatione_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la fiducia_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la praedicare_fw-la regi_fw-la principibus_fw-la populi_fw-la svi_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dignitatibus_fw-la &_o nunquam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la subter_fw-la fugere_fw-la upon_o 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the_o very_a boy_n in_o the_o street_n will_v shout_v at_o they_o why_o then_o shall_v not_o bishop_n and_o minister_n rochet_n surplisses_n church_n vestment_n be_v as_o changeable_a as_o other_o man_n garment_n or_o their_o own_o ordinary_a wear_n clothes_n which_o they_o all_o change_n with_o the_o time_n we_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o all_o nation_n manner_n law_n government_n governor_n custom_n language_n be_v variable_a yea_o change_v with_o time_n and_o occasion_n that_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v subject_a to_o variation_n why_o not_o then_o these_o ecclesiastical_a vestment_n about_o which_o there_o have_v be_v former_o so_o many_o frequent_a and_o sierce_a contention_n for_o our_o church_n and_o kingdom_n peace_n our_o very_a humane_a body_n and_o bishop_n minister_n body_n too_o as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v daily_a subject_n to_o alteration_n from_o infancy_n to_o youth_n from_o youth_n to_o manhood_n from_o manhood_n to_o age_n yea_o to_o old_a age_n from_o health_n to_o sickness_n and_o shall_v bishop_n or_o priest_n vestment_n only_o be_v immutable_a though_o original_o ground_v on_o pope_n decree_n institute_v by_o they_o to_o adorn_v their_o explode_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o altar-service_n and_o found_v upon_o strange_a perversion_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n or_o most_o absurd_a ridiculous_a monkish_a fanatic_a reason_n mystical_a signification_n crotchet_n and_o the_o pretend_a transubstantiation_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o christ_n natural_a body_n &_o blood_n which_o all_o protestant_n can_v but_o disclaim_v since_o therefore_o what_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v of_o meat_n be_v likewise_o true_a of_o all_o these_o vestmet_n 13._o but_o meat_n a_o rochet_n surplice_n hood_n etc._n etc._n commend_v we_o not_o to_o god_n for_o neither_o if_o we_o eat_v or_o wear_v they_o without_o scandal_n to_o other_o be_v we_o the_o better_a neither_o if_o we_o eat_v or_o wear_v they_o not_o be_v we_o the_o worse_o 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lest_o i_o make_v my_o brethren_n to_o offend_v and_o see_v these_o old_a proverb_n be_v most_o true_a insert_v into_o the_o canon_n law_n itself_o 40._o cucullus_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la monachus_fw-la non_fw-la item_n isiaco_n linostola_fw-la aut_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la amictus_fw-la linei_fw-la non_fw-la cathedra_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la cathedram_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la nec_fw-la locus_fw-la seu_fw-la vestis_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la hominem_fw-la sed_fw-la locum_fw-la &_o vestem_fw-la homo_fw-la upon_o which_o consideration_n the_o 514._o four_o council_n of_o carthage_n can._n 15._o &_o 45._o decree_v ut_fw-la episcopus_fw-la vilem_fw-la supellectilem_fw-la &_o mensam_fw-la ac_fw-la victum_fw-la pauperem_fw-la habeat_fw-la &_o dignitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o vitæ_fw-la meritis_fw-la qvaerat_fw-la nec_fw-la vestibus_fw-la nec_fw-la calceamentis_fw-la decorem_fw-la qvaerat_fw-la which_o be_v since_o insert_v by_o gratian_n into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o pope_n canon_n law_n though_o he_o true_o add_v in_o his_o gloss_n hoc_fw-la hodie_fw-la non_fw-la tenet_fw-la quia_fw-la modo_fw-la habent_fw-la amplas_fw-la possessiones_fw-la i_o shall_v hearty_o humble_o and_o importunate_o beseech_v all_o bishop_n minister_n deacon_n and_o christian_n whatsoever_o in_o general_a and_o all_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o special_a upon_o serious_a perusal_n of_o all_o the_o premise_n from_o henceforth_o not_o with_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a or_o durantus_n magno_fw-la conatu_fw-la nugas_fw-la agere_fw-la as_o pope_n popish_a prelate_n priest_n friar_n and_o little_a child_n use_v to_o do_v nor_o yet_o to_o place_v the_o least_o holiness_n piety_n necessity_n or_o indispensible_a expediency_n in_o the_o use_n or_o wear_n of_o episcopal_n and_o sacerdotal_a vestment_n in_o celebration_n of_o divine-service_n and_o sacrament_n nor_o any_o long_a rigorous_o to_o impose_v or_o unchristian_o to_o contend_v about_o they_o they_o be_v just_a like_o accident_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o true_a religion_n which_o may_v be_v as_o well_o absent_a as_o present_v without_o destruction_n of_o or_o prejudice_n to_o either_o but_o rather_o serious_o to_o fix_v all_o their_o meditation_n upon_o those_o white_a windingsheet_n wherein_o they_o shall_v all_o short_o be_v inter_v in_o their_o grave_n strip_v naked_a of_o all_o those_o priestly_a rag_n robe_n vestment_n about_o which_o they_o now_o overmuch_o contend_v and_o serious_o to_o endeavour_v to_o put_v off_o those_o old_a filthy_a rag_n of_o fin_n and_o put_v on_o all_o those_o spiritual_a garment_n armour_n grace_n which_o the_o gospel_n itself_o in_o direct_a term_n enjoin_v they_o to_o put_v on_o and_o that_o under_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n in_o these_o ensue_a text_n wherewith_o i_o shall_v conclude_v about_o which_o there_o will_v there_o can_v be_v no_o dispute_n rom._n 13._o 12_o 13_o 14._o let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n
17._o act_n 15._o 19_o 20_o 28_o 29._o c._n 16._o 1_o 4._o 4._o mat_n 28._o 19_o 20._o mark_n 16._o 15_o 16_o compare_v with_o eccl._n 12._o 13._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n especial_o in_o his_o worship_n worship_n mat._n 15._o 9_o col._n 2._o 20._o 20._o act_n 15._o 1_o 2_o 24._o 24._o gemma_fw-la animae_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 118._o 118._o rationale_n divin●rum_n l._n 3._o 3._o doctrinalis_fw-la tom._n 3._o tit._n 4._o cap._n 29_o 30._o 30._o bochellus_n decret_a eccles_n gal._n lib._n 6._o tit._n 17._o 17._o surius_n council_n tom._n 1_o p._n 253_o gratian_n de_fw-fr consecratione_fw-la dist_n 1_o 2._o summa_fw-la angelica_n tit._n vestis_fw-la sylvester_n tit._n benedictio_fw-la 1_o pontificale_fw-la &_o missale_n romanum_n centur._n magd._n 3._o col_fw-fr 246._o 246._o de_fw-fr consecratione_fw-la do_v 1._o 1._o surius_n council_n tom._n 1._o p._n 311._o centur._n magd._n 4._o c._n 6._o col_fw-fr 480_o 1271._o 1271._o mat._n 17._o ●_o 2_o 3._o mar._n 9_o 28_o ●9_n ●9_n 2_o cor._n ●_o 20._o 1_o pet._n 11._o 23._o 1_o john_n 2._o 6._o eph._n 5._o 1._o phil._n ●_o 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 21._o alexander_n 〈◊〉_d alexandro_n gen._n dierum_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 7._o 7._o see_v centur._n magd._n 2_o 3._o 4_o 5_o &_o 6._o cap._n 6._o de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la circa_fw-la caenam_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o circa_fw-la missam_fw-la dr._n rainolds_n conference_n with_o hart_n ch_z 8._o div_o 4._o 5._o 5._o tom._n 5._o p._n 876._o d._n d._n he_o write_v it_o of_o the_o jewish_a priest_n not_o christian_n minister_n minister_n tom._n 5._o col._n 338._o d._n &_o tim._n 2._o 2._o cent._n magd._n tom._n 5._o c._n 6._o col._n 652._o 652._o rationale_n divinorum_fw-la l_o 3_o 3_o ecclesiastical_a polity_n l._n 5._o sect_n sect_n see_v cent._n magd._n 6._o c._n 6._o col._n 337._o 337._o cent._n magd._n 7._o col_fw-fr 153_o 154_o 154_o bibl._n patrum_fw-la tom_n 8._o p._n 397_o 398_o etc._n etc._n etc._n bochellus_n decret_a eccles_n gal._n l_o 1._o tit._n 7._o l._n 3._o it_o be_v 1._o l._n 6._o tit._n 17._o 17._o cent._n magd._n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 6._o baronii_n annales_n spondanus_n missale_n pontificale_fw-la &_o ceremoniale_a romanum_n romanum_n at_o the_o end_n of_o missale_n romanum_n exit_fw-la decreto_fw-la sacri_fw-la concilii_fw-la tridentini_n reformatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n antuerpiae_fw-la 1630._o benedictie●es_fw-la diversae_fw-la p._n 101_o 102._o pontificale_fw-la romanum_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o p._n 357_o 358._o 358._o innovationibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la have_v be_v better_a better_a here_o they_o make_v 3_o cross_n cross_n not_o aaron_n priest_n pope_n or_o bishop_n bishop_n see_v spelmanni_n glossarium_fw-la tit._n cappa_fw-la cappa_fw-la or_o impone_fw-la domine_fw-la capiti_fw-la meo_fw-la galeam_fw-la saluti●_n saluti●_n priest_n marriage_n will_v do_v this_o better_a than_o a_o girdle_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 1_o 2._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 9_o 9_o p._n 12_o 13_o 30_o 32_o 38_o 39_o 39_o ibid._n p_o 49._o 58._o 58._o pontificale_fw-la romanum_fw-la p._n 57_o to_o 81._o 81._o bochellus_n decret_a eccles_n gal._n l._n 6._o tit._n 7._o c._n 24_o 25_o p_o 1020._o 1221._o 1221._o so_o surplice_n be_v frequent_o style_v therefore_o punishment_n rather_o than_o ornament_n ornament_n bochellus_n decret_a eccl._n gal._n l._n 3._o tit._n 1._o de_fw-fr eucharistia_n c._n 32._o 15._o 62._o see_v c._n 43_o 44._o 45._o 45._o bochel_n ibid._n c._n 114_o 115_o 116_o 117_o 118._o 118._o bochel_n dec●_n eccl._n gal._n l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 17._o c._n 31._o p_o 1322._o 1322._o bochellus_n decret_a eccles_n gal._n l._n 3._o tit._n 1._o c._n 5._o p._n 304._o 304._o bochellus_n decret_a eccles_n gal._n l._n 1._o it_o be_v 6_o c._n 54._o p._n 60._o 60._o bochellus_n decret_a eccles_n gal._n l._n 3._o tit._n 1._o c._n 78._o p._n 371._o c._n 114._o p_o 378._o 378._o ibid._n c._n 79._o p._n 311._o c._n 91._o p._n 374._o 374._o bochellus_n l._n 6._o tit._n 17._o de_fw-la vestibus_fw-la &_o dornatu_fw-la clericorum_fw-la c._n 20._o p._n 1020._o 1020._o bochellus_n l._n 3._o tit._n 17._o c._n 14._o p._n 1018_o 1019._o 1019._o bochellus_n l._n 5._o tit._n 1._o c._n 79._o p_o 373._o 373._o bochellus_n decreta_fw-la eccles_n gal._n l._n 1._o tit._n 7._o de_fw-fr celebratione_fw-la missae_fw-la c_o 5_o p._n 60._o 60._o opera_fw-la luttiae_n 1617._o col_fw-fr 1085_o etc._n etc._n etc._n hist_o angl._n tiguri_n 1589._o p._n 431._o 432._o londini_fw-la 1140._o 1140._o see_v spalm●n_n &_o gul._n somneri_fw-la glosserium_fw-la tit._n capa_fw-la cappa_fw-la simeon_n dunelmensis_n hist_n col._n 61._o 61._o mat._n paris_n hist_o angl._n p._n 713._o 713._o chronica_fw-la w._n th●rne_n col._n 2120._o 2120._o provincialis_fw-la g●lielmi_n lindw●de_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr euch●●●stia_n fol._n 180._o 180._o provincialis_fw-la gul._n lindwode_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr ecclesiis_fw-la edificandis_fw-la f._n 182_o joannis_n de_fw-fr aton_n constitutiones_fw-la provinciales_fw-la f._n 146_o b._n b._n provincialis_fw-la gul._n lyndwode_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr officiis_n archidiaconi_fw-fr fol._n 38._o 38._o see_v 1_o e._n 6._o c._n 1._o 2_o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o c._n 1._o 3_o &_o 4_o e_z 6._o c._n 10._o 5_o &_o 6_o e_z 6._o c._n 1._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol_n 2._o p._n 658_o to_o 670._o 670._o see_v dr._n corn._n burges_n his_o reason_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n p._n 33_o 34._o 34._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 3._o p._n 146_o 147._o dr_n heylins_n history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p_o 90_o to_o 98._o 98._o though_o beacon_n his_o comparison_n between_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o pope_n mass_n f_o 100_o 101_o 102_o 103._o &_o catechism_n f_z 485_o 486._o in_o his_o work_n work_n excogitavit_fw-la haec_fw-la avaritia_fw-la qua_fw-la se_fw-la hypocres●s_fw-la ●uco_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la modum_fw-la vinditat_fw-la nobis_fw-la christus_fw-la unite_v spectand●●_n est_fw-la quicquid_fw-la aliter_fw-la geritur_fw-la atque_fw-la ipse_fw-la gessit_fw-la flagitium_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr luxu_fw-la mundi_fw-la ecclesiastics_n just●●_n libre_fw-la extruandas_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la d●gne_fw-la ve●●t_fw-la confutare_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la de_n canone_o missa_fw-la epicherisis_fw-la operum_fw-la pars_fw-la 1._o f._n 187._o 187._o see_v dr._n corn._n burgess_n his_o reason_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n p_o 33_o 3●_n 3●_n see_v p._n 115_o to_o 122_o 12●_n 143_o 134_o 139_o 140_o 158_o 259_o 164._o to_o 269_o 174_o 175_o 176._o 176._o see_v the_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n print_v 1604._o p._n 76_o etc._n etc._n etc._n such_o be_v most_o of_o our_o bishop_n dean_n chapter_n curate_n to_o their_o infamy_n infamy_n see_v joannis_n langeerusius_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la &_o honestate_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 2_o 3_o 4._o 4._o see_v th●_n whe●●●hall_v of_o the_o abuse_n now_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 1906._o see_v a_o christian_a and_o modest_a offer_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o most_o indifferent_a conference_n between_o the_o prelate_n and_o late_o silence_v minister_n print_v 1606._o the_o linco●nshire_n minister_n apology_n a_o reply_n to_o dr._n mort●●s_v general_a defence_n of_o the_o three_o nocent_a ceremony_n and_o dr._n john_n burgess_n his_o answer_n rejoyn_v thereunto_o and_o the_o author_n quote_v therein_o land_n ●n_o 1631._o necessity_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o hundred_o more_o argum._n 1._o 1._o see_v dr._n reinolds_n conference_n with_o hart_n ch_n 〈◊〉_d div_o 4_o 5._o answ_n answ_n see_v ponti●icale_n r●manum_n caeremoniale_a episcop●●um_n my_o vn●●sh●ing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d bishop_n hall_n divine_a right_n of_o episcopacy_n and_o remonstrance_n mr._n sanderofts_n consecration_n sermon_n on_o tit._n 1._o 5._o new_o print_v objection_n answer_n answer_n exod._n 28._o 42._o ●_o 39_o 28._o leu._n 6_o 10._o c._n 16._o 4_o 23_o 32._o 1_o sam._n ezech._n 44._o 17_o 19_o 2_o chron._n 5._o 11_o 12._o 12._o ezech._n 44._o 1●_n 18._o 18._o here_o p._n 67._o 67._o missale_n romanum_n benedictiones_fw-la diversae_fw-la &_o pontificale_fw-la romanum_fw-la gul._n duramus_fw-la r●t_fw-la divinorum_fw-la l._n 3._o 3._o where_o he_o give_v other_o mystical_a reason_n for_o they_o arg._n 2._o answer_n answer_n levit._fw-la 13._o 38._o 44._o 45._o 45._o levit_fw-la 13_o &_o 14_o 14_o numb_a 12_o 10._o 2_o king_n ●_o 17._o 17._o ezech._n 27_o 18._o rev._n 1._o 24_o isaiah_n 1._o 18._o 18._o see_v page_n 12●_n 123._o 123._o wickliff_n di●logorum_n l._n 4_o c._n 16_o 17._o de_fw-fr pap●_n c._n 12._o 12._o doctrinalis_fw-la tom._n 3._o tit._n 4._o c._n 29._o 30._o 30._o act_n 23._o 3._o 3._o degradandus_fw-la indumentis_fw-la sacerd●talibus_fw-la si_fw-la sacerdos_n sit_v induitui_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la reliquis_fw-la ordinibus_fw-la pontificale_fw-la romanum_fw-la p._n 456_o to_o 462._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 3._o p._n 998_o 999._o 999._o here_o p._n 51_o 53._o 53._o lib_fw-la 1._o advers._fw-la jovinianum_fw-la jovinianum_fw-la antiqu._n lect._n l._n 5._o c._n 13._o p._n 220._o 220._o
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scilicet_fw-la christo_fw-la advenit_fw-la alba_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la lineum_fw-la vestimentum_fw-la longissime_fw-la distans_fw-la à_fw-la tunicis_fw-la pellitiis_fw-la quem_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la animalibus_fw-la fiunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la adam_n vestitus_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la peccatum_fw-la novitatem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la significat_fw-la quem_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o habuit_fw-la &_o docuit_fw-la &_o tribuit_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la dicit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la exuite_fw-la veterem_fw-la hominem_fw-la cum_fw-la actibus_fw-la suis_fw-la induite_fw-la novum_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la creatus_fw-la est_fw-la no_o in_o transfiguratione_fw-la resplenduit_fw-la facies_fw-la ejus_fw-la sicut_fw-la sol_fw-la &_o vestimenta_fw-la ejus_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la alba_fw-la sicut_fw-la nix_n semper_fw-la enim_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la christi_fw-la munda_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la &_o candida_fw-la quoniam_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la fecit_fw-la 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to_o wear_v white_a rochet_n surplice_n and_o albees_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o sacrament_n thus_o alcuinus_fw-la honorius_n augustodunensis_n thomas_n waldensis_n gulielmus_fw-la durantus_n archbishop_n whitguift_n mr._n hooker_n and_o sundry_a other_o writer_n argue_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v answer_n 1._o that_o white_n be_v not_o always_o a_o sign_n badge_n of_o purity_n and_o innocency_n but_o oft_o time_n of_o corruption_n defilement_n gild_n &_o that_o in_o the_o scripture_n priest_n and_o prelate_n account_v as_o 1._o in_o the_o case_n of_o leprosy_n the_o worst_a 45._o unclean_a of_o all_o disease_n a_o white_a scab_n spot_n skin_n be_v a_o sign_n symptom_n consequent_a of_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n whence_o it_o be_v record_v of_o 14_o miriam_n and_o 17._o gehazi_n when_o smite_v miraculous_o by_o god_n with_o leprosy_n for_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o become_v leprous_a and_o go_v out_o a_o leper_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n 2_o in_o the_o case_n of_o hypocrisy_n especial_o in_o false_a prophet_n priest_n and_o clergyman_n against_o who_o christ_n himself_o give_v this_o description_n caution_n mat._n 7._o 15_o 16._o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n who_o come_v unto_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n which_o be_v common_o 18._o white_a as_o wool_n be_v but_o inward_o they_o be_v ravenous_a wolf_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o fruit_n compare_v with_o mat._n 23._o 2_o to_o 12._o mar._n 12._o 38_o 39_o 40._o beware_v of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o love_n to_o go_v in_o long-cloathing_n long_o 123._o white_a surplice_n gown_n gassock_n cloak_n as_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n use_v to_o do_v which_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n but_o all_o their_o work_n they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n they_o make_v broad_a their_o philactery_n and_o enlarge_v the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n and_o love_v the_o uppermost_a room_n in_o feast_n and_o the_o chief_a seat_n in_o 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punishment_n whence_o the_o synod_n under_o galo_n and_o simon_n the_o pope_n legate_n the_o synod_n of_o paris_n 53._o forecited_a and_o other_o author_n usual_o style_v a_o surplice_n supplicium_fw-la a_o penance_n or_o punishment_n because_o offender_n do_v penance_n in_o a_o surplice_n or_o white_a sheet_n therefore_o surplisses_n and_o white_a garment_n even_o in_o church_n be_v a_o badge_n of_o gild_n infamy_n as_o well_o as_o of_o innocency_n purity_n and_o honour_n 4_o st._n hierome_n himself_o jovinianum_fw-la and_o caelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la out_o of_o he_o censure_v the_o wear_n of_o white_a garment_n by_o monk_n 220._o as_o a_o badge_n of_o luxury_n and_o pride_n not_o innocency_n purity_n or_o humility_n and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o in_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n who_o thereby_o will_v not_o only_a difference_n themselves_o from_o 13._o but_o advance_v themselves_o above_o lay_n christian_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o prayer_n in_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a when_o they_o 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