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proselyte_n and_o as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o ancient_a form_n of_o proselytism_n enough_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o mr._n selden_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la naturali_fw-la &_o gentium_fw-la juxta_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la hebraeorum_n if_o any_o proselyte_n happen_v among_o they_o we_o may_v presume_v they_o conform_v to_o the_o rite_n herein_o use_v by_o the_o jew_n of_o other_o nation_n of_o which_o we_o have_v this_o summary_n account_v in_o leo._n modena_n a_o venetian_a rabbi_n historia_n de_fw-fr gli_fw-la riti_fw-la hebraici_n part_v 5._o lib._n 2._o si_fw-mi alcune_fw-fr volesse_fw-mi farsi_fw-la hebraeo_fw-la primo_fw-la sono_fw-la tenuti_fw-la three_fw-mi rabbini_n o_o person_n di_fw-it autoritá_fw-la interrogarto_fw-la settilment_fw-it che_fw-it cosa_fw-mi lo_o move_v a_o far_a questa_fw-la rissotione_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o turn_v jew_n there_o be_v three_o master_n 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to_o hire_v other_o &_o to_o let_v out_o himself_o to_o work_v on_o condition_n of_o observe_v the_o four_o cubit_n distance_n but_o now_o mention_v but_o if_o the_o consistory_n please_v upon_o the_o contumacy_n of_o the_o excommunicate_a they_o may_v retrench_v these_o privilege_n and_o aggravate_v the_o penance_n even_o to_o the_o denial_n of_o his_o son_n circumcision_n and_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o dead_a also_o if_o himself_o die_v he_o be_v deny_v all_o usual_a rite_n of_o burial_n and_o a_o great_a stone_n lay_v upon_o his_o grave_n in_o token_n that_o he_o deserve_v to_o have_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n the_o denounce_v of_o this_o excommunication_n be_v not_o always_o confine_v to_o the_o court_n or_o consistory_n which_o at_o this_o day_n can_v consist_v of_o few_o than_o three_o master_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o private_a person_n to_o excommunicate_v those_o who_o they_o find_v guilty_a of_o the_o thirteen_o cause_n of_o excommunication_n and_o he_o that_o be_v herein_o negligent_a incur_v the_o like_a penalty_n but_o they_o be_v present_o absolve_v lest_o it_o shall_v become_v a_o snare_n and_o a_o offence_n unto_o other_o and_o to_o restrain_v they_o to_o sobriety_n herein_o the_o court_n have_v power_n to_o punish_v he_o that_o do_v it_o rash_o from_o these_o private_a excommunication_n their_o superior_n rabbin_n and_o chief_a lawyer_n be_v exempt_a for_o these_o have_v a_o privilege_n to_o excommunicate_v and_o absolve_v themselves_o the_o form_n both_o of_o extrajudicial_a and_o legal_a excommunication_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o which_o be_v this_o n._n let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_a and_o the_o excommunicate_a upon_o repentance_n be_v absolve_v in_o this_o form_n n._n thou_o have_v absolution_n or_o thy_o offence_n be_v forgive_v thou_o but_o at_o the_o time_n of_o absolution_n the_o court_n have_v power_n to_o correct_v the_o trespasser_n with_o stripe_n the_o second_o kind_n of_o excommunication_n be_v call_v shammatha_n the_o same_o with_o the_o maran-atha_a think_v the_o most_o and_o it_o sound_v say_v mr._n selden_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o the_o lord_n come_v he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o shammatha_n at_o all_o to_o differ_v from_o niddui_n which_o opinion_n he_o ground_n upon_o some_o say_n in_o the_o talmudick_n commentary_n but_o j._n drusius_n intimate_v otherwise_o when_o he_o say_v the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o excommunicate_v per_fw-la maledictionem_fw-la that_o be_v their_o cherem_n or_o anathema_n per_fw-la separationem_fw-la that_o be_v their_o niddui_n and_o by_o maranatha_n the_o same_o with_o shammatha_n and_o by_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n by_o this_o last_o intimation_n i_o conceive_v may_v be_v mean_v the_o anathema_n maranatha_n their_o shammatha_n be_v a_o total_a exclusion_n from_o the_o church_n a_o blot_v they_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o not_o permit_v they_o the_o least_o communion_n in_o thing_n of_o public_a religion_n and_o 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for_o anathema_n be_v add_v to_o maranatha_n by_o a_o general_a agreement_n be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o excommunication_n there_o be_v indeed_o two_o sort_n of_o cherem_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o one_o a_o consecration_n of_o thing_n to_o god_n service_n by_o separate_v they_o from_o common_a and_o ordinary_a use_n of_o which_o we_o read_v leu._n 27.28_o and_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o hierioâ—â—_n where_o pilfer_a or_o stealth_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v devote_v be_v punishable_a by_o death_n jos_n 7._o the_o other_o sort_n of_o cherem_n be_v a_o devote_v of_o person_n unto_o death_n but_o the_o cherem_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o be_v in_o our_o saviour_n time_n a_o very_a fearful_a kind_n of_o excommunication_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o which_o with_o solemnity_n and_o authority_n and_o a_o heap_n of_o direful_a execration_n and_o curse_n a_o man_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o this_o sort_n of_o excommunication_n be_v so_o dreadful_a that_o for_o fear_n of_o it_o many_o principal_a jew_n who_o believe_v on_o christ_n dare_v not_o confess_v he_o s._n john_n 9.22_o &_o 12.42_o and_o 16.2_o of_o the_o manifold_a use_n of_o this_o cherem_n among_o the_o ancient_a jew_n mr._n selden_n have_v make_v so_o plentiful_a a_o collection_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v there_o best_a be_v satisfy_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la naturali_fw-la &_o gentium_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n 4._o c._n 7_o etc._n etc._n that_o which_o upon_o this_o subject_n i_o have_v here_o to_o take_v further_a notice_n of_o be_v the_o ancient_a form_n of_o their_o general_n cherem_n or_o anathema_n as_o it_o denote_v the_o severe_a censure_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n the_o form_n i_o shall_v here_o insert_v be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o ritual_a which_o they_o call_v sepher_n colbo_n or_o pandect_n and_o which_o be_v use_v against_o all_o those_o israelite_n who_o wilful_o and_o know_o transgress_v any_o chapter_n of_o