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the_o sacrifice_n or_o rite_n by_o which_o he_o be_v consecrate_v as_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v imagine_v in_o our_o high_a priest_n in_o his_o sacrifice_n or_o any_o part_n of_o his_o service_n but_o rather_o these_o imperfection_n in_o aaron_n person_n in_o his_o sacrifice_n or_o priesthood_n do_v serve_v as_o foil_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellent_a and_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n person_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o of_o his_o priesthood_n first_o it_o be_v a_o defect_n or_o imperfection_n in_o aaron_n person_n that_o he_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o sin-offering_n or_o of_o a_o offering_n of_o atonement_n to_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o the_o dignity_n of_o legal_a priesthood_n or_o of_o his_o consecration_n to_o it_o this_o dissimilitude_n between_o the_o person_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a be_v express_v by_o our_o
apostle_n hebr._n 7._o 26._o 27._o for_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n who_o need_v not_o daily_o as_o those_o high_a priest_n to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n first_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n for_o this_o he_o do_v once_o when_o he_o offer_v up_o himself_o 2_o so_o far_o be_v our_o high_a priest_n from_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o any_o sin-offering_n or_o sacrifice_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o himself_o become_v the_o full_a and_o perfect_a atonement_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n even_o the_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o high_a priest_n themselves_o which_o yearly_o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o people_n again_o it_o be_v a_o defect_n or_o imperfection_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n by_o which_o aaron_n be_v consecrate_v in_o that_o they_o be_v more_o than_o one_o or_o of_o diverse_a kind_n for_o of_o bloody_a sacrifice_n there_o be_v three_o a_o bullock_n for_o a_o sin-offering_n and_o two_o ram_n the_o one_o for_o a_o fire-offring_a or_o sacrifice_n of_o rest_n the_o other_o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n or_o of_o fill_v the_o hand_n it_o argue_v again_o a_o great_a defect_n in_o all_o these_o sacrifice_n whether_o you_o take_v they_o coniunctim_fw-la or_o divisim_fw-la in_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v often_o offer_v and_o this_o defect_n or_o imperfection_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o these_o sacrifice_n or_o in_o the_o sacrificer_n or_o his_o service_n the_o lord_n seek_v to_o recompense_v or_o supply_v by_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o number_n of_o several_a time_n or_o solemnity_n in_o which_o they_o be_v offer_v for_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v seven_o time_n aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v to_o fill_v their_o hand_n seven_o day_n together_o before_o their_o consecration_n be_v accomplish_v our_o high_a priest_n as_o he_o have_v no_o sacrifice_n but_o one_o to_o wit_n the_o 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command_v to_o attend_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n together_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o entrance_n into_o jerusalem_n do_v attend_v the_o temple_n five_o day_n together_o teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n and_o in_o cure_v the_o blind_a and_o lame_a which_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v more_o frequent_a and_o diligent_a in_o perform_v those_o and_o the_o like_a act_n of_o mercy_n than_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v in_o offer_v sacrifice_n or_o perform_v other_o legal_a service_n and_o have_v purge_v the_o material_a temple_n from_o brothery_a and_o merchandize_v restore_v it_o to_o the_o use_n of_o prayer_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o law_n have_v turn_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n have_v thus_o purge_v the_o temple_n on_o the_o first_o or_o second_o day_n of_o his_o consecration_n and_o afterward_o hallow_v it_o by_o his_o doctrine_n by_o his_o presence_n and_o exercise_n of_o holiness_n in_o it_o he_o go_v the_o six_o day_n into_o his_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n into_o paradise_n itself_o to_o purify_v and_o sanctify_v it_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n to_o consecrate_v it_o for_o we_o as_o moses_n at_o aaron_n consecration_n do_v purify_v and_o consecrate_v the_o material_a sanctuary_n and_o the_o altar_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n and_o of_o ram_n yet_o be_v not_o this_o consecration_n as_o yet_o full_o accomplish_v the_o period_n or_o accomplish_n of_o it_o be_v from_o the_o moment_n of_o his_o resurrection_n or_o reunition_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o aaron_n first_o so_o every_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o law_n after_o he_o be_v to_o continue_v seven_o day_n in_o his_o consecration_n that_o the_o seven_o day_n or_o sabbath_n may_v pass_v over_o he_o because_o no_o man_n as_o they_o conceive_v can_v be_v a_o complete_a priest_n until_o a_o sabbath_n have_v go_v over_o his_o head_n but_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v never_o so_o exact_o pass_v over_o any_o high_a priest_n in_o his_o consecratton_n as_o it_o do_v over_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n however_o it_o be_v of_o aaron_n it_n be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o his_o consecration_n it_o be_v to_o he_o indeed_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n after_o six_o day_n of_o labour_n of_o watch_v pray_v fast_a and_o after_o he_o have_v accomplish_v the_o work_n which_o his_o father_n have_v send_v he_o to_o doeâ—_n by_o the_o torment_n of_o his_o bloody_a sactifice_n and_o whatsoever_o pain_n he_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n but_o after_o he_o have_v say_v consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la which_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o day_n in_o that_o day_n whereon_o god_n first_o have_v make_v man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v now_o redeem_v man_n his_o consecration_n be_v not_o yet_o consummate_v his_o body_n be_v to_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o his_o soul_n in_o bliss_n all_o the_o sabbath_n or_o seven_o day_n and_o after_o the_o 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sacrifice_n howbe_v it_o the_o mystery_n or_o moral_n employ_v by_o the_o fill_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v no_o point_n of_o imperfection_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v as_o exact_o fulfil_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o ouâ—_n high_a priest_n as_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n the_o moral_a imply_v by_o the_o fill_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v to_o signify_v that_o aaron_n do_v not_o usurp_v the_o dignity_n of_o priesthood_n or_o take_v it_o up_o as_o we_o say_v at_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o be_v hereunto_o lawful_o and_o solemn_o call_v by_o god_n from_o who_o he_o have_v receive_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v the_o inference_n hence_o make_v by_o our_o apostle_n be_v this_o heb._n 5._o 4._o 5._o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n so_o also_o christ_n glorify_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v make_v a_o high_a priest_n but_o he_o that_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n to_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o he_o that_o have_v thus_o say_v unto_o he_o do_v likewise_o prepare_v or_o fit_v a_o body_n to_o he_o for_o his_o sacrifice_n he_o do_v not_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o sacrifice_n or_o burn_a offering_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o imperfection_n likewise_o in_o aaron_n person_n or_o his_o sacrifice_n or_o in_o both_o his_o consecration_n itself_o be_v imperfect_a in_o that_o his_o consecration_n do_v not_o serve_v for_o the_o consecration_n of_o his_o son_n or_o his_o successor_n all_o of_o they_o be_v to_o have_v their_o several_a sacrifice_n or_o other_o solemn_a rite_n of_o consecration_n the_o perfection_n which_o this_o foil_n set_v forth_o in_o our_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o consecration_n be_v this_o that_o we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n
upon_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n of_o aaron_n and_o upon_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n of_o his_o son_n and_o upon_o the_o thumb_n of_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o upon_o the_o great_a toe_n of_o their_o right_a foot_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n this_o ceremony_n or_o service_n be_v literal_o and_o punctual_o fulfil_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o law_n be_v consecrate_v with_o foreign_a blood_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o ram_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v consecrate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o in_o this_o blood_n not_o only_o his_o hand_n his_o foot_n or_o ear_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o anoint_v but_o his_o whole_a body_n be_v anoint_v or_o bathe_v for_o though_o he_o be_v always_o internal_o sanctify_v and_o though_o this_o his_o internal_a sanctification_n be_v most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a from_o the_o womb_n yet_o will_v the_o lord_n have_v he_o thus_o visible_o and_o external_o consecrate_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n that_o we_o by_o the_o same_o blood_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v after_o a_o better_a manner_n than_o aaron_n be_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n the_o moral_a employ_v in_o sprinkle_v of_o aaron_n right_a ear_n the_o thumb_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o great_a toe_n of_o his_o right_a foot_n be_v this_o our_o ear_n which_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o discipline_n and_o the_o gate_n by_o which_o faith_n enter_v into_o our_o heart_n must_v be_v consecrate_v and_o hallow_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n that_o we_o may_v know_v god_n will_n our_o hand_n and_o foot_n likewise_o which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o service_n be_v hallow_v and_o sanctify_v by_o his_o blood_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o do_v his_o will_n final_o as_o both_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n have_v be_v redeem_v by_o his_o blood_n so_o both_o must_v be_v consecrate_v in_o it_o and_o enable_v by_o it_o unto_o his_o service_n 7_o another_o ceremony_n or_o service_n at_o aaron_n consecration_n be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o one_o loaf_n of_o bread_n one_o cake_n of_o oil_a bread_n and_o one_o wafer_n wherewith_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n hand_n be_v first_o to_o be_v fill_v and_o afterward_o to_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n exod._n 29._o ver_fw-la 23._o 25._o the_o mystery_n signify_v by_o this_o and_o the_o other_o bloody_a sacrifice_n may_v best_o be_v gather_v from_o that_o which_o have_v afore_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o circumcision_n of_o isaac_n and_o of_o abraham_n seed_n or_o concern_v god_n demand_v isaac_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n which_o be_v then_o observe_v out_o of_o rupertus_n a_o ancient_a writer_n god_n do_v demand_v at_o abraham_n hand_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o tie_v himself_o to_o give_v his_o own_o son_n unto_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o which_o may_v now_o be_v add_v the_o testimony_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o the_o woman_n of_o samarin_n dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la bibore_fw-la give_v i_o to_o drink_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n sit_v beside_o the_o fountain_n call_v for_o drink_v not_o that_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o take_v but_o rather_o to_o give_v drink_n give_v i_o to_o drink_v say_v he_o that_o i_o may_v make_v thou_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o immortality_n i_o thirst_v after_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n not_o that_o i_o may_v drink_v but_o that_o i_o may_v give_v they_o salvation_n to_o drink_v i_o imitate_v my_o father_n who_o say_v to_o abraham_n offer_v i_o up_o thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o thou_o love_v for_o a_o burn_a offering_n this_o he_o say_v not_o as_o if_o he_o have_v desire_v to_o accept_v abraham_n son_n but_o that_o he_o determine_v to_o give_v his_o own_o son_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o s._n john_n say_v chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 16._o in_o like_a manner_n god_n require_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o bullock_n and_o of_o ram_n with_o unleavened_a bread_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n unto_o he_o at_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n not_o that_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n or_o bread_n of_o wheat_n or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o ram_n but_o that_o he_o then_o purpose_v to_o consecrate_v for_o we_o and_o to_o give_v unto_o we_o his_o only_a son_n who_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o who_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o who_o body_n be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n which_o who_o so_o eat_v shall_v live_v for_o ever_o for_o he_o that_o true_o eat_v be_v consecrate_v by_o it_o to_o be_v a_o king_n and_o priest_n for_o ever_o unto_o god_n the_o father_n chap._n 28._o a_o brief_a recapitulation_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v in_o this_o parallel_n between_o the_o 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grant_v we_o may_v in_o this_o mortal_a pilgrimage_n so_o demean_v ourselves_o as_o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n at_o his_o second_o come_v unto_o judgement_n &_o be_v capable_a and_o docile_a to_o learn_v our_o part_n in_o that_o heavenly_a ditty_n or_o song_n wherewith_o the_o church_n triumphant_a do_v entertain_v he_o at_o his_o ascension_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la tunc_fw-la gattus_n iratus_fw-la inquit_fw-la nolâ—te_fw-la mihi_fw-la prefinire_fw-la modum_fw-la theology_n quem_fw-la teneo_fw-la nemo_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la temerarius_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o theologicis_fw-la semecum_fw-la confer_v auderet_fw-la nam_fw-la nibil_n in_o hac_fw-la divinâ_fw-la scientiâ_fw-la mihi_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la puto_fw-la incognitum_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la bibliothecas_fw-la percurri_fw-la &_o nun_n quâ—m_fw-la huius_fw-la dubitationis_fw-la occurrit_fw-la declaratio_fw-la tunc_fw-la rex_fw-la mathias_n alt_z ad_fw-la gattâ—m_fw-la non_fw-la multos_fw-la in_o theologia_n libros_fw-la legi_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la facultatibus_fw-la a_o pvero_fw-la enim_fw-la â—d_a regiam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la evectus_fw-la pauca_fw-la è_fw-la multis_fw-la didici_fw-la &_o militarem_fw-la quodammodò_fw-la literaturam_fw-la arriput_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la huius_fw-la rei_fw-la declaratio_fw-la ut_fw-la opinor_fw-la sacile_fw-la inveniâ—tur_fw-la gattus_n impatiens_fw-la sermonem_fw-la regium_fw-la interrumpens_fw-la inquit_fw-la deponite_fw-la hanc_fw-la mentem_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ut_fw-la dixi_fw-la nusquam_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi virgo_fw-la johannes_n &_o in_o side_n firmus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la fuisset_fw-la cum_fw-la ligandi_fw-la solvendiâ—_n potestate_fw-la nusquam_fw-la libidinis_fw-la blanditias_fw-la uneque_fw-la expertus_fw-la &_o qui_fw-fr nullo_n tumultu_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la potuit_fw-la dimoveri_fw-la ad_fw-la sum_fw-la similatadinem_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la confirmare_fw-la per_fw-la cubuisset_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la fideique_fw-la desertores_fw-la libidineque_fw-la corruptos_fw-la summâ_fw-la austeritate_fw-la depulisset_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la fragilitate_fw-la peccantes_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la anuni_fw-la ne_fw-la â—uitia_fw-la homines_fw-la putasset_fw-la qui_fw-la fletibus_fw-la dolorem_fw-la fingerent_fw-la summa_fw-la igitur_fw-la ratione_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la petras_n johanni_n in_o pontificatu_fw-la preferretur_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la johannes_n gat_v inter_fw-la illa_fw-la dei_fw-la iudicia_fw-la inscrutabiliâ—_n connumerabas_fw-la galeotus_n martius_n de_fw-fr dictis_fw-la &_o factis_fw-la matthiae_n inter_fw-la alios_fw-la scriptor_n rerum_fw-la hungaricarum_fw-la elegans_fw-la cap._n 30._o pag._n 386._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o gave_v a_o good_a reason_n for_o this_o sentence_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v et_fw-la si_fw-la enim_fw-la petro_n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la veruntamen_fw-la in_o personâ—_n coryphaei_n &_o caeteris_fw-la apostolis_fw-la talis_fw-la potestas_fw-la data_fw-la quandoquidem_fw-la &_o sequentibus_fw-la illos_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la eandem_fw-la daâ—an_fw-la esse_fw-la solvendi_fw-la ligandique_fw-la petestatem_fw-la credimus_fw-la photius_n ex_fw-la 2._o lib_n bibliotheca_fw-la columno_fw-la 1599_o of_o this_o point_n see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 3_o book_n of_o these_o commentary_n upon_o the_o creed_n sect._n 2._o cap._n 6._o in_o the_o 8_o book_n of_o these_o comment_n cap._n 12._o par_fw-fr 3._o 3._o if_o they_o have_v say_v christ_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o man_n or_o have_v merit_v salvation_n for_o all_o not_o the_o efficient_a work_a cause_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o but_o only_o to_o such_o as_o obey_v he_o faithful_o they_o have_v come_v near_o the_o truth_n p._n c._n lib._n 3._o c._n de_fw-la repub_fw-la judaeorum_n paragr_n 7._o 7._o in_o a_o diquisition_n by_o way_n of_o homily_n or_o sermon_n upon_o the_o epiphany_n at_o what_o time_n &_o from_o what_o place_n the_o magi_n or_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o adore_v our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o they_o right_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o birth_n parâ—_n in_o his_o commentar_n upon_o the_o 110_o psalm_n psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lib._n 1._o glaphyr_n in_o titul_n de_fw-fr abraham_n &_o melchisedech_n lib_fw-la 2._o sacrae_fw-la legis_fw-la allegoriarum_fw-la pag._n 106._o i_o wonder_v that_o in_o this_o chapter_n among_o so_o many_o similitude_n wherein_o christ_n be_v shadow_v and_o represent_v by_o melchisedech_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o melchisedech_n offer_v as_o before_o be_v in_o timate_v gen._n 14._o 18._o be_v as_o a_o symbol_n or_o token_n of_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o eucharist_n concern_v which_o point_n that_o i_o have_v rather_o hear_v other_o man_n speak_v then_o declare_v my_o own_o opinion_n etc._n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o cap._n 4._o 4._o tortius_fw-la est_fw-la status_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la septem_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la caeteri_fw-la etiam_fw-la canonici_fw-la refe_n runtur_fw-la he_o ha_o bent_n decimas_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o provinciis_fw-la diversis_fw-la diverso_fw-la modo_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la dimidiam_fw-la partem_fw-la decâ—marum_fw-la percipiunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la dimidiam_fw-la rex_fw-la aliquam_fw-la canonici_fw-la pastor_n pars_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la aedificandas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la contribuitur_fw-la et_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la pontificium_fw-la ius_fw-la attinet_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la regno_fw-la quem_fw-la admodum_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o gallia_n nominationes_fw-la &_o ordinationes_fw-la praelaturarum_fw-la episcopatuumque_fw-la regibus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la usque_fw-la tempus_fw-la collatae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la responso_fw-la waldemariquarâ—i_fw-la regis_fw-la daniae_fw-la ut_fw-la arbitror_fw-la quod_fw-la bic_n annectere_fw-la libuit_fw-la constat_fw-la cum_fw-la pontifex_fw-la romanus_n a_o rege_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la postularet_fw-la fertur_fw-la rescripsisse_fw-la rex_fw-la regnum_fw-la habeâ—â—us_o a_o subditis_fw-la vitam_fw-la a_o parentibus_fw-la religionem_fw-la a_o romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la repetis_fw-la remitto_fw-la per_fw-la praesentes_fw-la mercator_fw-la pag._n 82._o in_o descriptione_n daniae_fw-la vide_fw-la cyriâ—lum_fw-la lib_n 1._o glaphyrorum_fw-la intitulo_fw-la de_fw-la abraham_n &_o