decimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la kalendas_fw-la augusti_fw-la quo_fw-la die_fw-la leves_fw-la graeci_fw-la raptionem_fw-la eliae_fw-la ad_fw-la coelos_n ludis_fw-la scenicis_fw-la celebrant_a luitprandus_fw-la in_o legatione_fw-la ad_fw-la nicephorum_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la p._n 146._o 146._o pag._n 317._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 330._o a._n a._n histor_n ecclesiast_n l._n 17._o c._n 28._o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la l._n 15._o c._n 14._o other_o festival_n observe_v in_o monastery_n monastery_n see_v also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d print_v at_o venice_n 1626._o their_o office_n use_v in_o time_n of_o the_o divine_a service_n long_o long_o ancient_o cythera_n print_v at_o venice_n 1621._o quarto_fw-la quarto_fw-la venice_n 1621._o quarto_fw-la the_o holy_a eucharist_n at_o such_o time_n always_o administer_v their_o offering_n and_o charity_n their_o time_n of_o go_v to_o church_n church_n 97._o epist_n movable_a festival_n festival_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d easter_n easter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 20._o v._n 34._o 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fast_n yearly_o fast_n four_a four_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lent_n or_o fast_o before_o easter_n easter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr officiis_n aulae_fw-la cp_n cap._n 9_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o luitprand_n in_o libro_fw-la de_fw-la gestis_fw-la imperat._n &_o regum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o pag._n 110._o 110._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a week_n week_n how_o they_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o ceremony_n of_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o twelve_o person_n good_a friday_n friday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hist_o eccles_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o a_o image_n of_o our_o saviour_n carry_v about_o in_o their_o great_a church_n on_o good_a friday_n at_o night_n easter_n eve_n eve_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fast_o before_o christmas_n christmas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fast_a of_o the_o b._n virgin_n virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fast_a of_o the_o apostle_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weekly_a fast_n some_o day_n exempt_v out_o of_o the_o number_n number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vigil_n vigil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unlawful_a to_o fast_v on_o saturday_n except_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a week_n week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o scholiis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n and_o design_n of_o these_o fast_n their_o church_n church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hetarriae_n with_fw-mi plin._n 10._o lib._n ep._n 97._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o origenem_fw-la adv_fw-la celsum_fw-la lib._n 1._o non_fw-la procul_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la church_n in_o constantinople_n and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d galata_n galata_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o of_o the_o ancient_a church_n destroy_v or_o turn_v into_o mosch_n the_o church_n of_o sancta_fw-la sophia_n sophia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niceph._n histor_n eccl._n l._n 7._o c._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronic._n constantin_n p._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procopius_n de_fw-fr aedificiis_fw-la justiniani_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o see_v the_o praise_n of_o this_o glorious_a church_n in_o the_o eloquent_a letter_n of_o manuel_n chrysaloras_n to_o the_o emperor_n johannes_n cantacuzenus_n cantacuzenus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d codin_n de_fw-fr origin_n constant_n p._n 71._o edit_n paris_n paris_n codin_n pag._n 21._o fine_a the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n apostle_n vid._n cedrenum_fw-la ad_fw-la 23._o annum_fw-la justiniani_n justiniani_n vid._n procop._n the_o aedif_a justiniani_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o &_o codinum_fw-la de_fw-la origin_n cp_n p._n 73._o the_o patriarchal_a church_n where_o be_v part_n of_o the_o pillar_n to_o which_o our_o b._n saviour_n be_v bind_v artifice_n of_o the_o greek_n in_o divert_v selim_n from_o build_v here_o the_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o their_o church_n church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o particular_a description_n of_o a_o church_n church_n see_v symeon_n thessalonicensis_n in_o his_o tract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porch_n porch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d outward_a gate_n gate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d narthex_fw-la narthex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o commentary_n of_o zonaras_n on_o the_o 9_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a nice_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o place_n hence_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d font._n middle_a gate_n and_o body_n of_o the_o church_n church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stall_n desk_n desk_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pulpit_n partition_n between_o the_o nave_n and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o diataxis_fw-la of_o philotheus_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n constantinople_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chancel_n within_o which_o which_o see_v the_o abovecited_a symeon_n thessalonicensis_n thessalonicensis_n canon_n 19_o 19_o theodoret._n hist_o eccles_n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o the_o curious_a reader_n may_v see_v this_o more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o latin_a copy_n p._n 59_o 60_o 61._o 61._o de_fw-fr graecae_fw-la eccles_n hodierno_fw-la statu_fw-la p._n 61_o 62._o three_o table_n table_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a or_o mystical_a table_n prothesis_n prothesis_n call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacristy_n the_o sacristy_a not_o always_o within_o the_o church_n seat_n within_o the_o chancel_n chancel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o syropuli_fw-la historiam_fw-la concilii_fw-la florentini_fw-la pag._n 3._o symeon_n thessalonic_n in_o euchologio_fw-la p._n 223._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n speak_v of_o the_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 217._o hence_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v create_v patriarch_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o to_o be_v depose_v a_o wooden_a bâ—rd_n or_o iron_n plate_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o bell._n bell._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o ecclesiastical_a government_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n his_o primacy_n in_o the_o eastern_a church_n the_o extent_n of_o his_o jurisdiction_n what_o place_n exempt_v exempt_v see_v authent_n collat._n 2._o tit_n 6._o novel_a 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ità _fw-la scribitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la fiâ—em_fw-la codini_n pag._n 419._o the_o expense_n of_o the_o patriarch_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o christi_fw-la a_o religion_n religion_n v._o historiam_fw-la politicam_fw-la constantinopoleos_n in_o turco-graecia_n pag._n 22._o 24._o 39_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o patriarch_n patriarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o patriarch_n judge_n in_o civil_a affair_n affair_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 1._o his_o assistant_n the_o patriarch_n usual_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o bishop_n and_o a_o kaloir_n his_o retinue_n and_o title_n
repeat_v twelve_o time_n together_o this_o hymn_n be_v sing_v every_o day_n from_o easter-day_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o holy_a ascension_n the_o 〈◊〉_d second_o solemn_a fast_n be_v of_o forty_o day_n christmas_n begin_v on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o november_n and_o serve_v to_o usher_v in_o the_o solemnity_n of_o christmas_n the_o reason_n that_o some_o give_v for_o the_o determinate_a number_n of_o day_n appropriate_v to_o this_o fast_a be_v no_o better_a than_o this_o that_o as_o moses_n remain_v forty_o day_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n fast_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o holy_a initiation_n before_o he_o receive_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n so_o it_o become_v christian_n by_o the_o like_a abstinence_n as_o much_o as_o humane_a infirmity_n will_v permit_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o receive_v christ_n the_o true_a and_o great_a lawgiver_n this_o fast_a be_v very_o mild_a and_o easy_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o great_a lenten_a fast_o before_o easter_n for_o 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〈◊〉_d holy_a or_o royal_a door_n be_v not_o open_v or_o pass_v through_o but_o upon_o special_a occasion_n constantinople_n as_o in_o the_o solemn_a introitus_fw-la of_o the_o vesper_n of_o the_o great_a festival_n or_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o celebrate_v the_o communion_n when_o the_o deacon_n go_v out_o thence_o to_o read_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o congregation_n or_o when_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o procession_n immediate_o enter_v in_o order_n to_o consecrate_v or_o when_o such_o as_o communicate_v approach_n thither_o to_o receive_v the_o sacred_a symbol_n from_o the_o priest_n or_o deacon_n who_o stand_v just_a in_o the_o entrance_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o lesser_a door_n at_o each_o extremity_n the_o one_o at_o the_o north_n the_o other_o at_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o church_n by_o which_o at_o all_o other_o time_n they_o pass_v into_o the_o sacrarium_fw-la or_o chancel_n this_o enclose_v space_n they_o most_o frequent_o call_v 〈◊〉_d bema_n which_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o preceptor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o canonarcha_fw-la i_o have_v observe_v a_o little_a boy_n sometime_o pass_v from_o one_o side_n of_o the_o choir_n to_o the_o other_o and_o repeat_v several_a versicle_n which_o they_o chant_v after_o their_o poor_a way_n for_o their_o vocal_a music_n be_v very_o rude_a and_o harsh_a without_o any_o art_n or_o gracefulness_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sub-deacon_a who_o take_v care_n of_o the_o utensil_n of_o the_o altar_n sub-deacon_a and_o of_o the_o several_a vestment_n use_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o deacon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o officiate_a he_o remain_v in_o the_o sacrarium_fw-la during_o the_o service_n which_o be_v cumber_v and_o perplex_v with_o so_o many_o ceremony_n that_o his_o be_v there_o to_o assist_v be_v almost_o necessary_a of_o the_o three_o superior_a order_n bishop_n deacon_n priest_n and_o bishop_n i_o have_v discourse_v already_o i_o will_v only_o observe_v consist_v that_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o 129._o greek_n consist_v of_o these_o three_o part_n that_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o absolve_v or_o remit_v the_o sin_n of_o penitent_n of_o teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n and_o of_o consecrate_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n in_o confer_v any_o of_o these_o three_o order_n they_o take_v a_o strict_a care_n order_n 130._o that_o the_o person_n ordain_v have_v no_o lameness_n or_o other_o defect_n in_o his_o body_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v make_v less_o fit_a and_o capable_a to_o do_v the_o duty_n belong_v to_o his_o order_n and_o office_n and_o this_o be_v always_o do_v by_o imposition_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n according_a to_o the_o canonical_a practice_n and_o as_o the_o particular_a condition_n and_o order_n of_o the_o person_n ordain_v shall_v require_v this_o be_v so_o essential_a a_o part_n of_o the_o rite_n that_o with_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v promiscuous_o use_v and_o serve_v to_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o doctrine_n of_o confession_n and_o penance_n conduce_v very_o much_o to_o preserve_v the_o esteem_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n penance_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a want_n of_o secular_a advantage_n among_o the_o greek_n who_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o great_a quiet_a and_o satisfaction_n they_o find_v within_o they_o from_o their_o ghostly_a father_n counsel_n and_o absolution_n in_o order_n to_o which_o 132._o they_o make_v oral_a confession_n necessary_a confession_n not_o a_o nice_a and_o scrupulous_a confession_n of_o every_o sin_n with_o every_o particularity_n and_o circumstance_n of_o it_o but_o a_o general_a and_o free_a disburthen_v of_o the_o conscience_n as_o the_o penitent_a who_o know_v his_o own_o case_n best_o shall_v think_v fit_a in_o prudence_n to_o make_v in_o order_n to_o his_o recovery_n and_o confirmation_n they_o 109._o oblige_v all_o in_o general_a to_o go_v to_o confession_n four_o time_n a_o year_n but_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o dispense_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o simple_a sort_n of_o people_n if_o they_o only_o confess_v in_o lent_n but_o for_o such_o as_o have_v advance_v in_o piety_n they_o expect_v from_o they_o a_o monthly_a confession_n every_o priest_n be_v not_o a_o confessor_n nor_o indeed_o can_v be_v without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o bishop_n who_o usual_o choose_v out_o grave_a and_o elderly_a and_o prudent_a person_n to_o exercise_v this_o solemn_a part_n of_o the_o priestly_a function_n man_n of_o this_o faculty_n and_o of_o these_o qualification_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v parish-priest_n for_o the_o great_a ease_n and_o comfort_n of_o sick_a and_o die_a person_n of_o who_o soul_n they_o have_v the_o care_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o spiritual_a man_n or_o father_n and_o be_v ready_o obey_v and_o comply_v with_o in_o the_o penance_n which_o they_o inflict_v according_a to_o the_o practice_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v in_o the_o vulgar_a greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v exact_v in_o the_o way_n of_o punishment_n and_o satisfaction_n but_o here_o i_o can_v wish_v i_o have_v not_o reason_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o avarice_n and_o juggle_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o commute_v these_o penance_n with_o pecuniary_a mulct_n which_o yet_o perchance_o be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o poor_a people_n as_o the_o severe_a austerity_n of_o fast_v after_o the_o penance_n inflict_v be_v perform_v absolution_n or_o some_o way_n or_o other_o satisfy_v the_o priest_n absolve_v the_o penitent_a after_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d the_o grace_n of_o the_o all-ho_o spirit_n by_o my_o meanness_n that_o be_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o my_o ministry_n pardon_n and_o absolve_v you_o this_o form_n of_o absolution_n be_v not_o constant_o observe_v but_o be_v vary_v oftentimes_o it_o be_v leave_v in_o a_o manner_n whole_o to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o penitentiary_n christophorus_n angelus_n a_o greek_a of_o the_o morea_n in_o the_o account_n he_o publish_v of_o the_o state_n of_o this_o church_n in_o the_o year_n 16_o mention_n this_o form_n 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o power_n which_o christ_n give_v to_o his_o apostle_n say_v who_o sin_n you_o loose_a upon_o earth_n they_o shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n and_o according_a to_o the_o power_n which_o the_o apostle_n give_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o according_a to_o the_o power_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o my_o bishop_n thou_o shall_v be_v pardon_v by_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n and_o thy_o portion_n shall_v be_v with_o the_o just_a but_o in_o the_o prayer_n of_o pardon_n which_o the_o priest_n recite_v over_o penitent_n and_o such_o as_o have_v confess_v it_o
equal_a right_n and_o share_v of_o her_o husband_n good_n and_o possession_n which_o upon_o a_o consummation_n of_o this_o matrimonial_a contract_n be_v to_o become_v common_a to_o both_o their_o marriage_n be_v always_o perform_v marriage_n public_o 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v a_o express_a law_n of_o their_o church_n let_v none_o presume_v to_o marry_v but_o before_o witness_n if_o the_o priest_n shall_v transgress_v herein_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n provide_v in_o such_o like_a case_n be_v the_o person_n of_o what_o quality_n or_o condition_n soever_o crown_n or_o garland_n make_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o olive-branch_n stitch_v over_o with_o white_a silk_n and_o interweave_v with_o purple_a be_v a_o necessary_a and_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o nuptial_a solemnity_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oftentimes_o use_v for_o marriage_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o be_v the_o symbol_n not_o to_o say_v the_o compliment_n of_o this_o mystical_a rite_n the_o priest_n cover_v the_o head_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n with_o one_o of_o these_o garland_n say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o servant_n of_o god_n such_o a_o one_o be_v crown_v for_o that_o be_v marry_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o he_o crown_v the_o head_n of_o the_o bride_n with_o the_o other_o garland_n repeat_v the_o same_o word_n with_o their_o due_a alteration_n and_o then_o put_v their_o hand_n across_o he_o bless_v they_o in_o this_o form_n thrice_o 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n god_n crown_v they_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n after_o the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n and_o several_a prayer_n be_v read_v the_o new-married_a couple_n drink_v out_o of_o the_o same_o cup_n which_o the_o priest_n have_v blessed_v in_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o love_n agreement_n and_o joy_n and_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o their_o mutual_a conversation_n and_o of_o their_o right_n to_o one_o another_o estate_n and_o fortune_n after_o two_o or_o three_o short_a hymn_n the_o priest_n take_v the_o garland_n from_o off_o their_o head_n and_o they_o salute_v each_o other_o be_v dismiss_v with_o his_o blessing_n they_o be_v not_o overfavourable_a to_o second_o marriges_n esteem_v follow_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o ancient_a time_n but_o as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o three_o marriage_n they_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o forbid_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o arraign_v such_o person_n as_o guilty_a of_o incontinence_n and_o severe_o condemn_v the_o four_o as_o altogether_o unlawful_a and_o sinful_a make_v no_o allowance_n for_o temper_n or_o accidental_a death_n this_o variety_n or_o change_n of_o wife_n they_o most_o invidious_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o polygamy_n contrary_a to_o the_o primary_n signification_n of_o the_o word_n against_o which_o they_o so_o fierce_o declaim_v as_o a_o thing_n hateful_a to_o god_n to_o who_o providence_n in_o take_v away_o their_o first_o or_o second_o wife_n by_o death_n they_o say_v every_o one_o shall_v submit_v and_o curb_v his_o natural_a desire_n and_o inclination_n and_o as_o unworthy_a of_o man_n govern_v by_o reason_n in_o this_o sense_n i_o find_v the_o word_n use_v by_o photius_n 〈◊〉_d who_o oppose_v it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pass_v this_o severe_a censure_n upon_o the_o thing_n that_o it_o be_v very_o base_a and_o detestable_a and_o only_o proper_a to_o impure_a and_o lustful_a irrational_a creature_n to_o make_v the_o marriage-vow_n the_o more_o bind_v and_o solemn_a necessary_a the_o bridegroom_n and_o bride_n receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n he_o must_v be_v always_o above_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o she_o above_o thirteen_o and_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n guardian_n or_o tutor_n be_v esteem_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o be_v account_v unlawful_a and_o no_o other_o than_o fornication_n marriage_n among_o other_o impediment_n of_o marriage_n they_o reckon_v 339._o spiritual_a affinity_n that_o be_v such_o as_o arise_v at_o the_o font_n as_o for_o instance_n he_o who_o be_v a_o godfather_n to_o any_o one_o and_o his_o son_n can_v lawful_o marry_v either_o the_o mother_n or_o the_o daughter_n such_o two_o as_o have_v have_v the_o same_o godfather_n be_v incapable_a of_o marry_v each_o the_o other_o and_o if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v account_v incestuous_a the_o practice_n of_o the_o greek_n do_v horrible_o contradict_v their_o establish_a doctrine_n of_o the_o indissolubility_n of_o the_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n they_o for_o divorce_n be_v easy_o and_o frequent_o obtain_v and_o grant_v upon_o several_a light_n and_o frivolous_a account_n beside_o that_o of_o adultery_n as_o if_o it_o be_v leave_v whole_o to_o the_o idle_a and_o extravagant_a fancy_n of_o every_o lustful_a and_o discontent_a person_n who_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o wife_n to_o retain_v she_o or_o divorce_v himself_o from_o she_o as_o he_o please_v this_o evil_n seem_v pass_v all_o remedy_n there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n leave_v at_o present_a to_o satisfy_v a_o people_n who_o be_v so_o prone_a to_o revenge_v where_o they_o have_v conceive_v a_o grudge_n or_o to_o make_v new_a love_n after_o a_o dislike_n of_o the_o former_a match_n then_o by_o this_o most_o unjust_a and_o horriblyabused_a indulgence_n it_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o priest_n prayer_n who_o have_v a_o power_n to_o make_v and_o consecrate_v the_o holy_a oil_n to_o anoint_v die_v person_n with_o it_o 137._o all_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o be_v exclude_v which_o practice_n they_o find_v upon_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v send_v out_o by_o christ_n and_o 13._o anoint_v with_o oil_n many_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o heal_v they_o and_o upon_o the_o advice_n or_o order_n of_o s._n james_n chap._n 5._o v._n 14._o be_v any_o sick_a among_o you_o let_v he_o call_v for_o the_o elder_n or_o presbyter_n of_o the_o church_n and_o let_v they_o pray_v over_o he_o anoint_v he_o with_o oil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o this_o text_n they_o pretend_v to_o conclude_v most_o strong_o that_o several_a be_v necessary_a in_o order_n to_o the_o right_n perform_v of_o this_o last_o office_n the_o office_n require_v that_o they_o be_v no_o less_o than_o seven_o and_o assign_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o their_o particular_a employment_n at_o that_o time_n but_o this_o number_n be_v not_o rigid_o exact_v and_o three_o oftentimes_o serve_v they_o only_o anoint_v the_o forehead_n ear_n and_o hand_n of_o sick_a person_n several_a prayer_n be_v use_v at_o the_o time_n of_o unction_n and_o this_o particular_o among_o the_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d o_o holy_a father_n physician_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n who_o have_v send_v thy_o onely-begotten_a son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o cure_v all_o disease_n and_o to_o redeem_v from_o death_n heal_v thy_o servant_n of_o his_o infirmity_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o quicken_v he_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o christ_n for_o the_o intercession_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n the_o ever-virgin_n mary_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o they_o recite_v the_o name_n of_o several_a saint_n for_o thou_o o_o christ_n our_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o heal_n and_o we_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o after_o 110._o this_o they_o give_v the_o sick_a person_n the_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o the_o last_o viaticum_fw-la the_o house_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v also_o anoint_v with_o the_o same_o oil_n the_o figure_n of_o a_o cross_n be_v make_v with_o it_o upon_o the_o wall_n and_o post_n at_o which_o ceremony_n the_o priest_n sing_v the_o 91._o psalm_n he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v abide_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a etc._n etc._n this_o oil_n be_v not_o only_o use_v upon_o person_n lie_v in_o extremis_fw-la for_o the_o people_n indispose_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v great_a virtue_n in_o it_o to_o heal_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o body_n in_o case_n of_o any_o sickness_n or_o indisposition_n that_o do_v not_o bring_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n use_v it_o almost_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o remedy_n or_o medicine_n and_o think_v themselves_o also_o by_o it_o better_o enable_v to_o resist_v the_o assault_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o great_a enemy_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o devil_n but_o of_o the_o seven_o mystery_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n hitherto_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sad_a pressure_n which_o daily_o afflict_v the_o poor_a greek_n faith_n and_o the_o continual_a scoff_v