tell_v we_o some_o temple_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n other_o be_v quite_o demolish_v we_o 3._o euseb_n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr const._n lib._n 3._o read_v how_o that_o the_o wicked_a infidel_n have_v erect_v a_o temple_n in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o our_o saviour_n sepulchre_n be_v to_o their_o impure_a goddess_n venus_n which_o constantin_n pull_v down_o to_o the_o very_a foundation_n command_v also_o that_o the_o stone_n timber_n and_o rubbish_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v carry_v far_o from_o that_o ground_n saint_n greg._n in_o a_o epistle_n 71_o lib._n 9_o epist_n 71_o to_o melitus_n a_o abbot_n gives_z command_n that_o augustine_n the_o bishop_n as_o i_o suppose_v of_o canterbury_n and_o he_o to_o who_o england_n owe_v much_o for_o her_o conversion_n shall_v destroy_v the_o idol_n in_o england_n but_o suffer_v their_o temple_n still_o to_o stand_v nam_fw-la gens_n illa_fw-la verum_fw-la deum_fw-la cognoscens_fw-la say_v he_o 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of_o the_o church_n three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o choir_n or_o chancel_n divide_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n by_o a_o ascent_n of_o step_n and_o certain_a cancelli_fw-la latices_fw-la bar_n or_o hang_n which_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n only_o durandus_fw-la compare_v 1._o lib._n 1._o enchir._n cap._n 1._o the_o part_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n body_n the_o place_n where_o the_o altar_n stand_v to_o the_o head_n the_o cross_n on_o either_o side_n to_o his_o arm_n the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o body_n baronius_n distinguish_v 103._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 57_o n._n 103._o the_o church_n into_o four_o part_n viz._n the_o portch_n the_o church_n itself_o the_o chancel_n and_o the_o place_n most_o sacred_a where_o the_o altar_n stand_v there_o be_v adjoin_v also_o to_o church_n a_o little_a house_n or_o room_n in_o which_o the_o priest_n prepare_v himself_o to_o do_v his_o holy_a office_n call_v 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apol._n c._n 2._o lib._n de_fw-fr convit_fw-la lib._n 10_o epist._n 97_o plinius_n secundus_fw-la in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n to_o trajan_n and_o other_o report_n to_o have_v be_v by_o they_o most_o exact_o and_o religious_o observe_v who_o when_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o disperse_v his_o ray_n upon_o the_o earth_n do_v then_o begin_v to_o pour_v forth_o their_o soul_n to_o their_o god_n the_o very_a situation_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v teach_v they_o with_o what_o action_n they_o be_v to_o begin_v the_o day_n for_o no_o time_n be_v so_o fit_a to_o present_v our_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n no_o time_n so_o glorious_a as_o the_o morning_n no_o time_n of_o the_o day_n so_o well_o agree_v with_o our_o infirmity_n another_o reason_n why_o rather_o to_o the_o east_n than_o to_o any_o other_o region_n of_o the_o heaven_n may_v be_v because_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v account_v the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o the_o world_n from_o thence_o the_o 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