which_o they_o be_v force_v to_o make_v for_o the_o egyptian_n and_o so_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n take_v a_o bowl_n of_o wine_n in_o his_o hand_n make_v a_o certain_a narration_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agadah_n wherein_o be_v reckon_v up_o all_o the_o misery_n they_o undergo_v and_o all_o the_o miracle_n with_o which_o god_n bring_v they_o up_o out_o of_o egypt_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o many_o great_a benefit_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n and_o then_o do_v they_o begin_v the_o 113._o and_o all_o the_o five_o follow_a psalm_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hallel_n and_o so_o they_o fall_v to_o their_o meat_n after_o supper_n they_o say_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o forementioned_a psalm_n together_o with_o some_o certain_a praise_n and_o song_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o so_o they_o go_v to_o bed_n do_v all_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o day_n follow_v 8._o the_o prayer_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v 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the_o same_o in_o the_o afternoon_n make_v withal_o a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o they_o also_o bless_v the_o prince_n under_o who_o they_o live_v as_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n 9_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o two_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n save_v only_o that_o they_o do_v not_o on_o the_o last_o evening_n do_v the_o same_o which_o they_o do_v on_o the_o first_o 10._o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o feast_n they_o use_v the_o same_o ceremony_n which_o they_o do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n which_o they_o call_v habdalah_n of_o which_o we_o have_v former_o speak_v only_o they_o use_v the_o word_n bare_o without_o the_o ceremony_n of_o smell_a to_o any_o sweet_a spice_n and_o so_o they_o return_v to_o their_o eat_v of_o leaven_a bread_n again_o 11._o from_o the_o second_o evening_n of_o the_o say_v passeover_n they_o begin_v to_o reckon_v 49._o day_n unto_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n which_o then_o follow_v account_v from_o the_o day_n whereon_o they_o offer_v the_o sheaf_n of_o wheat_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omer_n manipulus_fw-la a_o sheaf_n and_o therefore_o this_o they_o call_v numerare_fw-la omer_n to_o reckon_v omer_n or_o the_o day_n before_o harvest_n as_o it_o be_v command_v levit._fw-la cap._n 23._o ver_fw-la 10_o &_o 15._o numerabis_fw-la ergo_fw-la ab_fw-la altero_fw-la die_fw-la sabbathi_o in_o quo_fw-la obtulisti_fw-la manipulum_fw-la primitiarum_fw-la septem_fw-la hebdomadas_fw-la plenas_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o you_o shall_v account_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o day_n that_o you_o bring_v the_o sheaf_n of_o the_o wave-offering_a seven_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v complete_a etc._n etc._n and_o every_o evening_n follow_v after_o they_o have_v say_v a_o benediction_n to_o god_n for_o give_v they_o this_o precept_n they_o say_v to_o day_n be_v so_o many_o day_n pass_v of_o the_o omer_n 12._o and_o during_o the_o space_n of_o the_o first_o 33._o day_n of_o the_o omer_n they_o 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in_o num._n cap._n 28._o and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n where_o it_o be_v mention_v under_o several_a name_n at_o this_o time_n they_o keep_v it_o two_o day_n together_o 2._o these_o two_o day_n they_o keep_v holy_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o at_o the_o passeover_n abstain_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n or_o business_n as_o they_o do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n only_o they_o may_v make_v fire_n and_o dress_v meat_n and_o also_o carry_v any_o thing_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o 3._o they_o have_v a_o tradition_n that_o at_o this_o very_a time_n the_o law_n be_v give_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n according_a as_o it_o be_v deliver_v exod._n cap._n 19_o and_o therefore_o they_o use_v to_o adorn_v and_o trim_v up_o their_o school_n and_o place_n where_o they_o read_v the_o law_n and_o their_o house_n also_o with_o rose_n flower_n garland_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o flourish_a bough_n and_o the_o like_a 4._o their_o prayer_n they_o use_v be_v the_o same_o that_o at_o other_o 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in_o the_o other_o because_o thus_o they_o be_v of_o old_a use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o temple_n round_o about_o the_o altar_n 5._o on_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosâ—anah_n rabbah_o the_o great_a hosanna_n they_o add_v to_o their_o former_a bundle_n of_o bough_n other_o branch_n of_o willow_n and_o go_v round_o about_o the_o school_n seven_o time_n and_o say_v the_o 29._o psalm_n afferte_fw-la domino_fw-la fidei_fw-la israel_n etc._n etc._n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n oye_a son_n of_o the_o mighty_a give_v unto_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o strength_n and_o they_o keep_v that_o day_n somewhat_o more_o solemn_o than_o they_o do_v the_o five_o intermediate_n day_n 6._o the_o nine_o and_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shimchah_n torah_n laetitia_n propter_fw-la legem_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o joy_n for_o have_v finish_v the_o law_n because_o that_o at_o this_o time_n they_o make_v a_o end_n 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joy_n and_o thus_o they_o do_v in_o all_o the_o several_a school_n and_o so_o this_o whole_a day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o rejoice_v chap._n viii_o of_o their_o fast_n command_v and_o voluntary_a upon_o the_o 17._o day_n of_o the_o month_n tamuz_fw-fr or_o june_n they_o observe_v a_o fast_a in_o memory_n of_o certain_a disaster_n that_o have_v befall_v the_o city_n jerusalem_n upon_o that_o day_n and_o particular_o because_o they_o have_v a_o tradition_n that_o it_o be_v upon_o this_o day_n that_o the_o first_o table_n be_v break_v in_o piece_n by_o moses_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n make_v to_o themselves_o the_o golden_a calf_n 2._o all_o their_o ordinary_n command_v fast_n begin_v upon_o one_o evening_n and_o end_n upon_o the_o evening_n follow_v during_o which_o space_n of_o time_n they_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v any_o thing_n little_a or_o much_o till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o star_n begin_v to_o appear_v 3._o in_o the_o morning_n at_o their_o prayer_n in_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d nachamu_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o day_n of_o consolation_n and_o therefore_o read_v the_o 40._o chapter_n of_o isaiah_n for_o the_o haphtarah_n consolamini_fw-la consolamini_fw-la popule_fw-la meus_fw-la etc._n etc._n comfort_v you_o comfort_v you_o my_o people_n say_v your_o god_n speak_v you_o comfortable_o to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n they_o go_v on_o comfort_v one_o another_o with_o the_o hope_n that_o they_o shall_v yet_o see_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n build_v up_o again_o 7._o on_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tisri_n or_o september_n which_o be_v the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n they_o have_v another_o fast_a keep_v it_o after_o the_o usual_a manner_n from_o evening_n to_o evening_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o observe_v this_o fast_a be_v because_o that_o this_o be_v the_o day_n on_o which_o gedaliah_n the_o son_n of_o ahikam_n who_o be_v only_o leave_v remain_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o 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out_o of_o deuter._n cap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 44._o ista_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la quam_fw-la proposuit_fw-la moses_n coram_fw-la filiis_fw-la israel_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o law_n which_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o levantine_n use_v to_o hold_v up_o the_o book_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n before_o they_o begin_v to_o read_v in_o it_o after_o this_o be_v do_v they_o shut_v it_o up_o and_o put_v it_o into_o it_o cover_v and_o so_o lie_v it_o up_o in_o the_o chest_n again_o 13._o this_o ceremony_n of_o read_v in_o this_o book_n and_o of_o invite_v in_o this_o manner_n more_o or_o few_o up_o to_o the_o read_n in_o it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v ordain_v by_o esdra_n and_o it_o be_v do_v every_o feastival_n and_o every_o fast_a day_n as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o declare_v in_o order_n 14._o and_o because_o every_o one_o desire_n out_o of_o devotion_n to_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o some_o or_o other_o of_o these_o 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morning_n benediction_n be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meah_n beracoth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o hundred_o benediction_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o form_n of_o their_o synagogue_n or_o school_n they_o make_v their_o synagogue_n which_o be_v call_v by_o they_o school_n either_o little_a or_o great_a on_o the_o ground_n or_o above_o stair_n stand_v by_o themselves_o or_o in_o part_n of_o another_o house_n according_a as_o their_o best_a opportunity_n will_v give_v they_o leave_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o now_o to_o erect_v any_o starelie_o or_o sumptuous_a fabric_n 2._o the_o wall_n within_o be_v only_o white_v or_o else_o wainscote_v or_o line_v with_o board_n and_o round_o about_o they_o be_v write_v certain_a verse_n or_o sentence_n exhort_v to_o attention_n in_o prayer_n and_o round_o about_o the_o school_n be_v bench_n make_v to_o sit_v on_o and_o in_o some_o there_o be_v also_o certain_a chest_n to_o lay_v book_n cloak_n and_o other_o thing_n in_o 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to_o go_v about_o and_o proclaim_v the_o approach_v of_o the_o sabbath_n about_o some_o half_n a_o hour_n before_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v to_o begin_v that_o so_o they_o may_v dispatch_v and_o quit_v their_o hand_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o business_n whatsoever_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o feast_n 13._o when_o the_o 23._o hour_n then_o of_o friday_n be_v now_o come_v about_o half_a a_o hour_n before_o sunset_n the_o feast_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v begin_v and_o then_o also_o the_o forbear_n from_o all_o work_n that_o be_v forbid_v begin_v to_o take_v place_n and_o now_o the_o woman_n be_v bind_v to_o set_v up_o a_o lamp_n in_o the_o house_n light_v which_o use_v to_o carry_v four_o or_o six_o light_n at_o least_o and_o this_o lamp_n burn_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n they_o also_o spread_v the_o table_n with_o a_o clean_a tablecloth_n and_o set_v bread_n upon_o it_o and_o over_o the_o bread_n they_o spread_v a_o long_a narrow_a towel_n which_o cover_v it_o 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the_o earth_n be_v finish_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n end_v his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v etc._n etc._n and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o etc._n etc._n 15._o then_o do_v they_o return_v each_o man_n to_o his_o home_n and_o if_o they_o salute_v any_o one_o that_o night_n they_o do_v dot_v say_v unto_o he_o good_a even_o nor_o the_o next_o day_n good_a morrow_n but_o always_o their_o salutation_n be_v a_o good_a sabbath_n to_o you_o and_o so_o the_o father_n bless_v their_o child_n and_o the_o master_n their_o scholar_n and_o some_o use_n to_o say_v certain_a verse_n in_o praise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n either_o before_o or_o after_o meat_n according_a as_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n be_v 16._o when_o they_o be_v set_v down_o to_o meat_n the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n take_v a_o bowl_n of_o wine_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o say_v the_o aforecited_a verse_n of_o gen._n cap._n 2._o igitur_fw-la perfecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o terra_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n who_o have_v give_v they_o the_o commandment_n of_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o he_o bless_v the_o wine_n and_o drinketh_z of_o it_o and_o afterward_o give_v a_o little_a of_o it_o to_o each_o person_n at_o the_o table_n with_o he_o then_o do_v he_o rehearse_v the_o 23._o psalm_n dominus_fw-la regit_fw-la i_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n therefore_o can_v i_o lack_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o bless_v the_o bread_n and_o give_v of_o it_o to_o all_o and_o after_o this_o they_o eat_v every_o one_o as_o much_o as_o suffice_v he_o as_o they_o likewise_o do_v each_o meal_n the_o day_n follow_v when_o they_o have_v do_v then_o do_v they_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o so_o perform_v all_o those_o other_o ceremony_n that_o we_o have_v before_o set_v down_o par._n 2._o cap._n 9_o speak_v of_o their_o manner_n of_o sit_v at_o meat_n some_o use_n to_o say_v after_o meat_n the_o 104._o psal_n benedic_n anima_fw-la mea_fw-la domino_fw-la etc._n etc._n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n etc._n etc._n 17._o the_o next_o morning_n they_o rise_v late_a than_o they_o usual_o do_v on_o the_o week_n day_n and_o go_v to_o the_o school_n where_o after_o the_o sing_n of_o many_o psalm_n and_o the_o accustom_a prayer_n together_o with_o certain_a laudatory_a prayer_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o take_v out_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o read_v the_o lesson_n or_o portion_n of_o it_o appoint_v for_o that_o day_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o seven_o person_n after_o this_o they_o read_v some_o place_n or_o other_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n which_o they_o find_v to_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o the_o ordinary_a lesson_n for_o the_o day_n and_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haphtarah_n lectio_fw-la dimissoria_fw-la a_o dimissory_a lesson_n and_o this_o be_v read_v by_o some_o child_n for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o exercise_v he_o in_o read_v the_o scripture_n 18._o after_o this_o they_o take_v the_o say_a book_n and_o hold_v it_o up_o on_o high_a that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v by_o all_o they_o bless_v all_o the_o assistant_n 19_o then_o be_v there_o a_o solemn_a benediction_n say_v for_o the_o prince_n of_o that_o state_n under_o which_o they_o live_v wherein_o they_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v he_o in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o that_o he_o will_v prosper_v he_o and_o make_v he_o great_a and_o powerful_a and_o that_o he_o will_v also_o make_v he_o favourable_a and_o kind_a to_o their_o nation_n observe_v to_o do_v thus_o from_o that_o passage_n in_o jerem._n cap._n 29._o
ver_fw-la 7._o et_fw-la quaerite_fw-la pacem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o seek_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n whither_o i_o have_v cause_v you_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o for_o in_o the_o peace_n thereof_o shall_v you_o have_v peace_n after_o this_o they_o say_v another_o prayer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d musaph_n additamentum_fw-la a_o additional_a prayer_n wherein_o be_v read_v the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o thus_o be_v their_o morning_n prayer_n end_v 20._o they_o have_v their_o sermon_n also_o or_o preach_v which_o be_v perform_v either_o in_o the_o the_o morning_n or_o in_o the_o afternoon_n in_o the_o school_n or_o some_o other_o place_n design_v for_o that_o purpose_n wherein_o they_o treat_v of_o good_a manner_n and_o reprove_v vice_n fit_v their_o discourse_n to_o the_o ordinary_a lesson_n for_o the_o day_n that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o pentateuch_n and_o cite_v many_o sentence_n out_o of_o the_o rabbin_n as_o have_v be_v former_o declare_v par._n 2._o cap._n 1._o 21._o in_o the_o evening_n they_o repair_v to_o the_o school_n again_o where_o after_o the_o ordinary_a prayer_n be_v say_v there_o be_v add_v a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o lesson_n for_o the_o week_n follow_v be_v read_v out_o of_o the_o pentateuch_n by_o three_o person_n 22._o they_o use_v to_o make_v three_o meal_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o sit_v down_o to_o meat_n three_o time_n during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o sabbath_n last_v namely_o once_o on_o friday_n night_n and_o twice_o the_o day_n follow_v do_v this_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o the_o tablecloth_n continue_v lay_v all_o the_o day_n long_o 23._o in_o the_o evening_n when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o they_o can_v now_o see_v three_o star_n of_o the_o middle_a magnitude_n they_o account_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o it_o be_v now_o lawful_a to_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o evening_n prayer_n be_v begin_v to_o which_o they_o make_v the_o less_o haste_n that_o they_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o anticipate_v or_o end_v the_o sabbath_n before_o the_o due_a time_n 24._o they_o add_v to_o the_o ordinary_a evening_n prayer_n a_o certain_a commemoration_n or_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n distinguish_v and_o set_v apart_o from_o the_o weekday_n say_v also_o the_o 91._o psalm_n qui_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o adjutorio_fw-la altissimi_fw-la etc._n etc._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 and_o many_o other_o verse_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n treat_v of_o blessing_n and_o prosperity_n and_o the_o like_a 25._o then_o return_v each_o man_n to_o his_o own_o home_n they_o light_v a_o torch_n or_o lamp_n with_o two_o wick_n in_o it_o at_o least_o and_o take_v a_o bowl_n of_o wine_n in_o one_o hand_n and_o sweet_a spice_n in_o the_o other_o they_o say_v certain_a verse_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n touch_v prosperity_n and_o blessing_n and_o also_o out_o of_o the_o 116._o psalm_n calicem_fw-la salutis_fw-la accipiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o likewise_o out_o of_o esther_n cap._n 8._o ver_fw-la 16._o judaeis_n autem_fw-la nova_fw-la lux_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n have_v light_a and_o gladness_n and_o joy_n and_o honour_n and_o the_o like_a pray_v withal_o that_o the_o week_n follow_v may_v be_v prosperous_a unto_o they_o after_o this_o they_o bless_v the_o wine_n and_o the_o sweet_a spice_n withal_o smell_v to_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o begin_v the_o week_n with_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n then_o do_v they_o also_o bless_v the_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o as_o yet_o have_v not_o be_v make_v 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another_o that_o night_n they_o do_v not_o say_v god_n give_v you_o a_o good_a night_n but_o god_n send_v you_o a_o good_a week_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o their_o month_n and_o of_o their_o order_n and_o name_n and_o of_o the_o thirteen_o month_n the_o jew_n reckon_v their_o month_n according_a to_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o moon_n so_o that_o every_o month_n contain_v 29_o day_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o day_n and_o every_o new-moon_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o month_n 2._o heretofore_o in_o ancient_a time_n they_o be_v use_v to_o send_v forth_o two_o out_o of_o the_o sanhedrim_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o judge_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v appearance_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v discover_v they_o present_o return_v and_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o immediate_o appoint_v and_o publish_v that_o day_n to_o be_v caput_fw-la mensis_fw-la the_o head_n or_o 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the_o beginning_n of_o the_o next_o be_v a_o feastival_n time_n with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v command_v num._n 10._o ver_fw-la 10._o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o gladness_n and_o in_o your_o solemn_a day_n and_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o your_o month_n you_o shall_v blow_v with_o the_o trumpet_n over_o your_o burnt-offering_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o because_o there_o be_v then_o a_o new_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v as_o be_v enjoin_v in_o the_o 28._o chap._n ver_fw-la 11._o and_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o your_o month_n you_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n two_o young_a bullock_n and_o one_o ram_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a on_o these_o day_n to_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n or_o business_n only_o the_o woman_n use_v to_o abstain_v from_o work_v on_o these_o day_n the_o solemnity_n of_o these_o feast_n be_v show_v chief_o in_o feed_v more_o plentiful_o and_o be_v more_o frolic_a at_o their_o meat_n 4._o at_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n there_o be_v notice_n give_v to_o all_o that_o that_o day_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o month_n and_o so_o they_o say_v certain_a psalm_n from_o the_o 113._o unto_o the_o 118._o then_o do_v they_o take_v out_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o lesson_n be_v read_v by_o four_o person_n after_o this_o they_o add_v the_o musaph_n wherein_o they_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v upon_o that_o day_n 5._o the_o next_o sabbath_n eve_n after_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o else_o the_o next_o evening_n after_o the_o new_a moon_n have_v first_o appear_v they_o all_o meet_v together_o and_o say_v a_o laudatorie_a prayer_n to_o god_n who_o have_v create_v the_o planer_n and_o that_o renew_v the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n
purim_n notwithstanding_o they_o at_o this_o time_n observe_v nothing_o at_o all_o that_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o say_a feast_n neither_o have_v these_o day_n any_o thing_n in_o common_a betwixt_o they_o save_v only_o the_o bare_a name_n part_n iu._n chap._n i._n of_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o degree_n of_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n the_o several_a degree_n of_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v the_o first_o be_v to_o lie_v with_o another_o man_n wife_n or_o with_o any_o woman_n that_o be_v but_o only_o betroth_v to_o another_o man_n and_o this_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n account_v for_o one_o of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o heinous_a crime_n that_o can_v be_v commit_v the_o next_o to_o this_o be_v to_o lie_v with_o any_o of_o one_o kindred_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o any_o of_o those_o specify_v levit._fw-la cap._n 20._o and_o the_o child_n that_o be_v beget_v by_o any_o such_o unlawful_a copulation_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v bastard_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mamzer_n spurious_a neither_o may_v they_o acknowledge_v or_o make_v alliance_n with_o they_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v deuter._n 23._o ver_n 2._o non_fw-la ingredietur_fw-la mamzer_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la spurium_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o bastard_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o unto_o his_o ten_o generation_n shall_v he_o not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n next_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a degree_n of_o adultery_n follow_v the_o have_v carnal_a knowledge_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n because_o they_o say_v this_o be_v forbid_v by_o esdra_n or_o to_o lie_v with_o any_o strumpet_n that_o be_v a_o jew_n the_o public_a toleration_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o people_n be_v not_o in_o reason_n to_o be_v think_v of_o among_o the_o jew_n see_v it_o be_v against_o the_o express_a text_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a deut._n 23._o ver_n 17._o non_fw-la erit_fw-la meretrix_n de_fw-la filiabus_fw-la israel_n etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o whore_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o sin_n to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o any_o woman_n whatsoever_o although_o she_o be_v free_a from_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a particular_n unless_o she_o be_v a_o man_n be_v own_o wife_n or_o to_o deflower_v any_o virgin_n unless_o he_o afterward_o marry_v she_o because_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v account_v fornication_n 3._o they_o may_v not_o lie_v with_o any_o menstruous_a woman_n as_o you_o may_v find_v write_v levit._fw-la cap._n 18._o ver_fw-la 19_o ad_fw-la mulierem_fw-la quae_fw-la patitur_fw-la menstrua_fw-la non_fw-la accedes_fw-la etc._n etc._n also_o thou_o shall_v not_o approach_v unto_o a_o woman_n to_o uncover_v her_o nakedness_n as_o long_o she_o be_v put_v apart_o for_o her_o uncleanness_n neither_o may_v they_o have_v knowledge_n so_o much_o as_o of_o their_o own_o wife_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v in_o this_o condition_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o chap._n ii_o of_o their_o marriage_n every_o jew_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o marry_v and_o the_o most_o convenient_a time_n to_o do_v this_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o rabbin_n to_o be_v at_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n but_o they_o must_v by_o no_o mean_n live_v unmarried_a after_o twenty_o and_o what_o man_n soever_o be_v not_o marry_v after_o he_o be_v of_o this_o age_n he_o be_v account_v as_o one_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v first_o because_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o endeavour_v the_o procreation_n of_o child_n according_a as_o god_n command_v adam_n gen._n cap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 28._o crescite_fw-la &_o multiplicamini_fw-la et_fw-la replete_a terram_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o god_n say_v unto_o they_o be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v &_o replenish_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o not_o to_o have_v fulfil_v this_o precept_n here_o give_v till_o they_o have_v beget_v one_o son_n and_o one_o daughter_n at_o least_o and_o beside_o they_o say_v they_o be_v bind_v to_o marry_v that_o by_o have_v wife_n of_o their_o own_o they_o may_v by_o this_o mean_v the_o easy_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n or_o fornication_n which_o if_o they_o shall_v live_v unmarried_a they_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o fall_v into_o 2._o they_o may_v marry_v as_o many_o wife_n as_o they_o please_v as_o we_o find_v practise_v by_o the_o ancient_a hebrew_n example_n whereof_o we_o frequent_o meet_v withal_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o this_o custom_n be_v in_o use_n still_o among_o the_o levantine_n or_o eastern_a jew_n but_o the_o have_v of_o many_o wife_n be_v not_o at_o all_o either_o permit_v or_o practise_v among_o the_o dutch_a and_o among_o the_o italian_n also_o it_o be_v very_o rare_a and_o seldom_o or_o never_o use_v save_v only_o in_o case_n that_o a_o man_n have_v live_v many_o year_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o have_v any_o child_n by_o she_o 3._o a_o man_n may_v marry_v his_o niece_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o brother_n or_o sister_n and_o yet_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v his_o aunt_n to_o who_o he_o be_v nephew_n in_o like_a manner_n may_v cousen-germans_a marry_v that_o be_v to_o say_v brother_n and_o sister_n child_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n all_o the_o other_o degree_n of_o alliance_n specify_v levit_fw-la cap._n 20._o be_v prohibit_v from_o marry_v with_o each_o other_o 4._o there_o be_v many_o among_o they_o that_o will_v not_o marry_v a_o woman_n that_o have_v have_v two_o or_o more_o husband_n before_o call_v she_o a_o husband-killer_n but_o however_o this_o be_v not_o any_o where_o forbid_v and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o man_n that_o have_v have_v more_o than_o two_o wife_n 5._o a_o widow_n or_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v be_v put_v away_o by_o a_o former_a husband_n can_v marry_v within_o the_o space_n of_o ninety_o day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o of_o her_o divorce_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v whether_o or_o no_o she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o her_o former_a husband_n and_o that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v any_o controversy_n who_o the_o child_n be_v 6._o if_o a_o man_n die_v and_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o young_a child_n suck_v at_o the_o mother_n breast_n his_o widow_n may_v not_o marry_v again_o till_o the_o child_n be_v full_a two_o year_n old_a and_o this_o be_v so_o order_v by_o the_o rabbin_n that_o the_o infant_n may_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o be_v neglect_v till_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v of_o some_o strength_n chap._n iii_o of_o their_o contract_n and_o manner_n of_o marry_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o make_n of_o contract_n or_o espousal_n be_v thus_o there_o be_v a_o write_v draw_v betwixt_o the_o man_n and_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o then_o do_v the_o man_n take_v the_o woman_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o acknowledge_v she_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o the_o business_n be_v do_v as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o contract_n in_o some_o place_n they_o use_v at_o this_o time_n to_o put_v a_o ring_n upon_o her_o finger_n and_o so_o betroath_o she_o but_o in_o italy_n and_o in_o germany_n they_o do_v not_o use_v this_o ceremony_n for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o they_o be_v contract_v only_o afterward_o they_o continue_v thus_o promised_n some_o a_o year_n other_o two_o four_o six_o month_n more_o or_o less_o as_o they_o please_v themselves_o and_o according_a as_o they_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o they_o during_o which_o time_n the_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o visit_v and_o to_o sport_n and_o toy_n with_o his_o betroth_a mistress_n but_o he_o must_v not_o know_v she_o carnal_o 2._o when_o the_o time_n of_o their_o marriage_n approach_v and_o the_o day_n be_v now_o set_v which_o use_v to_o be_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o for_o virgin_n on_o wednesday_n or_o friday_n and_o for_o widow_n on_o thursday_n if_o the_o bride_n have_v pass_v the_o time_n of_o her_o monthly_a course_n she_o than_o go_v to_o a_o bath_n and_o wash_v herself_o as_o we_o shall_v show_v more_o full_o hereafter_o chap._n 5._o otherwise_o she_o may_v not_o lie_v with_o her_o bridegroom_n although_o the_o marriage_n may_v however_o be_v solemnize_v betwixt_o they_o till_o such_o time_n as_o she_o shall_v be_v in_o case_n to_o go_v and_o wash_v herself_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o custom_n with_o many_o that_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o his_o bride_n shall_v both_o fast_o upon_o their_o wedding_n day_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o benediction_n be_v finish_v 4._o upon_o the_o
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to_o the_o observation_n of_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v now_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bar_v mitzvah_n that_o be_v to_o say_v filius_fw-la mandati_fw-la a_o son_n of_o the_o commandment_n although_o some_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bar_n de_fw-fr minian_n that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o that_o be_v of_o age_n to_o do_v any_o business_n and_o may_v make_v one_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o ten_o that_o be_v require_v to_o be_v present_a at_o any_o of_o their_o public_a act_n of_o devotion_n and_o whatever_o contract_v he_o make_v they_o be_v of_o force_n and_o if_o he_o be_v former_o under_o tutor_n he_o be_v now_o free_v from_o their_o jurisdiction_n over_o he_o and_o in_o a_o word_n both_o in_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a affair_n he_o be_v absolute_a lord_n and_o master_n of_o himself_o 5._o a_o girl_n when_o she_o be_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o 12._o year_n and_o a_o half_a be_v call_v a_o woman_n chap._n xi_o 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