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A49883 The world surveyed, or The famous voyages & travailes of Vincent le Blanc, or White, of Marseilles ... containing a more exact description of several parts of the world, then hath hitherto been done by any other authour : the whole work enriched with many authentick histories / originally written in French ; and faithfully rendred into English by F.B., Gent.; Voyages fameux. English Leblanc, Vincent, 1554-ca. 1640.; Brooke, Francis. 1660 (1660) Wing L801; ESTC R5816 408,459 466

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corpse_n again_o that_o nothing_o as_o they_o say_v may_v be_v want_v at_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n for_o this_o purpose_n there_o be_v six_o man_n engage_v who_o buy_v their_o office_n of_o the_o king_n and_o whosoever_o will_v cut_v a_o tomb_n there_o must_v pay_v great_a rate_n to_o the_o king_n their_o burial_n be_v so_o considerable_a to_o they_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v marrry_v they_o provide_v for_o it_o divorce_n by_o the_o way_n i_o shall_v tell_v you_o they_o be_v much_o incline_v to_o divorce_n which_o they_o may_v make_v three_o several_a time_n and_o accept_v again_o but_o not_o the_o four_o time_n for_o he_o must_v stay_v till_o the_o wife_n be_v marry_v to_o another_o and_o after_o divorce_n she_o may_v marry_v with_o her_o first_o husband_n and_o the_o child_n stay_v with_o the_o father_n as_o to_o the_o dead_a body_n they_o who_o order_v they_o cleanse_v they_o exceed_o careful_o put_v within_o they_o a_o perfume_n like_o mastic_n than_o the_o ash_n 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