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lose_v and_o so_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o astrologer_n come_v to_o pass_v then_o become_v josâ—ph_n a_o man_n of_o exceed_v great_a wealth_n great_o rejoice_v because_o these_o jewel_n be_v value_v to_o be_v worth_a a_o whole_a kingdom_n then_o come_v a_o certain_a old_a man_n unto_o joseph_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o whosoever_o borrow_v much_o for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o sabbath_n will_v likewise_o repay_v he_o much_o again_o and_o who_o honour_v it_o but_o in_o part_n the_o lord_n will_v restore_v it_o unto_o he_o fourfold_a it_o be_v also_o record_v in_o the_o talmud_n 30._o in_o the_o tract_n concern_v the_o fast_n of_o one_o rabbi_n chonech_n he_o be_v wont_n every_o friday_n to_o send_v his_o servant_n into_o the_o market_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o buy_v up_o all_o the_o potherb_n which_o the_o gardiner_n can_v not_o put_v off_o their_o hand_n and_o then_o command_v they_o to_o throw_v they_o into_o the_o river_n the_o rabbin_n in_o gemarah_n which_o be_v a_o appendix_n to_o the_o talmud_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o he_o do_v not_o rather_o give_v their_o herb_n unto_o the_o poor_a the_o answer_n be_v that_o if_o he_o have_v give_v they_o to_o the_o poor_a than_o they_o will_v have_v buy_v none_o for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v have_v come_v so_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o gardiner_n shall_v have_v withdraw_v all_o their_o potherb_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a people_n can_v not_o have_v have_v they_o than_o shall_v not_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v celebrate_v by_o they_o again_o the_o rabbin_n ask_v why_o he_o do_v not_o give_v they_o unto_o the_o beast_n to_o eat_v which_o have_v be_v far_o better_o than_o thus_o to_o throw_v they_o into_o the_o water_n where_o they_o be_v utter_o void_a of_o profit_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v that_o to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o irreasonable_a creature_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o proper_a food_n of_o man_n and_o that_o although_o he_o 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the_o sabbath_n 118._o that_o whosoever_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n lift_v we_o his_o head_n that_o be_v to_o say_v who_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n with_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v god_n shall_v give_v he_o a_o large_a inheritance_n subdue_v unto_o he_o many_o nation_n people_n infinite_a and_o innumerable_a as_o it_o be_v write_v then_o that_o be_v when_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n with_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v and_o call_v it_o thy_o delight_n thou_o shall_v delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v set_v thou_o upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o feed_v thou_o with_o the_o inheritance_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v spreadforth_o east_n and_o west_n north_n and_o south_n even_o into_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n rabbi_n nachman_n aver_v that_o whosoever_o exhibite_v himself_o as_o a_o pattern_n of_o merriment_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o 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her_o uncleanness_n because_o such_o woman_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v call_v niddoth_n and_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n i_o niddoth_a here_o the_o jew_n give_v a_o evident_a demonstration_n that_o a_o ass_n may_v be_v know_v by_o his_o ear_n from_o any_o other_o creature_n for_o the_o forecited_a word_n of_o moses_n make_v not_o mention_v of_o vessel_n in_o general_a but_o of_o that_o particular_a householdstuff_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n take_v in_o way_n of_o prey_n form_v their_o enemy_n the_o midianite_n which_o at_o that_o time_n be_v a_o profane_a ungodly_a and_o reprobate_a people_n and_o therefore_o when_o moses_n make_v the_o people_n to_o purge_v and_o purify_v every_o thing_n they_o have_v take_v in_o battle_n partly_o by_o fire_n partly_o by_o water_n according_a as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o will_v suffer_v his_o desire_n be_v to_o signify_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o onght_n by_o no_o mean_n to_o make_v any_o use_n of_o the_o 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a_o cloak_n all_o rough_a and_o hairy_a able_a to_o fright_v a_o child_n out_o of_o its_o wit_n to_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o in_o their_o great_a jollity_n they_o ought_v to_o afflict_v and_o humble_v themselves_o for_o the_o desolation_n of_o their_o city_n and_o temple_n thus_o they_o walk_v in_o garment_n which_o may_v shadow_v out_o much_o sadness_n but_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o have_v not_o sans_o not_o feel_v thereof_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o this_o trifle_a outside_n sorrow_n from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n 11._o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v unto_o he_o with_o reverence_n that_o this_o their_o marriage_n or_o couple_v together_o be_v celebrate_v abroad_o in_o open_a air_n without_o covert_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o ought_v to_o multiply_v even_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n when_o the_o marriage_n be_v end_v they_o sit_v down_o to_o dinner_n the_o bridegroom_n must_v say_v grace_n and_o be_v bind_v to_o sing_v a_o long_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o sweet_a he_o sing_v the_o better_a he_o please_v his_o bride_n and_o indeed_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o to_o please_v she_o then_o for_o any_o glory_n to_o god_n while_o he_o be_v sing_v other_o be_v call_v for_o the_o hen_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o table_n the_o bride_n mess_n consist_v of_o a_o henn_n and_o egg_n serve_v in_o together_o in_o one_o dish_n the_o bridegroom_n carve_v a_o little_a of_o the_o hen_n and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o bride_n which_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o her_o trencher_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o guest_n behave_v themselves_o more_o like_a hungry_a dog_n than_o man_n catch_v at_o and_o with_o both_o hand_n pull_v in_o piece_n the_o
n._n witness_n n._n the_o son_n of_o n._n witness_n this_o kind_n of_o divorce_n be_v not_o in_o every_o place_n put_v in_o execution_n they_o choose_v a_o place_n of_o some_o fame_n and_o note_n near_o adjoin_v some_o notable_a river_n whither_o foam_n of_o the_o chief_a rabbin_n be_v cite_v by_o a_o writ_n if_o some_o other_o be_v not_o there_o resident_a the_o jew_n be_v very_o much_o for_o this_o carnal_a divorce_n write_v vast_a volume_n in_o way_n of_o commentary_n upon_o it_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n not_o once_o dream_v of_o the_o spiritual_a whereby_o they_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n hence_o remain_v alien_n from_o god_n and_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n vagabond_n over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n chap._n xxx_o touch_v the_o manner_n how_o a_o jewish_a woman_n divorce_v herself_o from_o the_o brother_n of_o her_o decease_a husband_n it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n that_o the_o husband_n of_o a_o woman_n die_v his_o brother_n be_v unmarried_a shall_v go_v in_o unto_o she_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n that_o his_o name_n be_v not_o put_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o if_o the_o man_n like_v not_o to_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n then_o shall_v she_o go_v up_o to_o the_o gate_n and_o accuse_v he_o before_o the_o elder_n and_o lose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o answer_v and_o say_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o the_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n this_o custom_n be_v disannul_v and_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o rabbin_n that_o none_o shall_v take_v to_o wife_n the_o widow_n of_o his_o decease_a brother_n but_o rather_o for_o to_o free_v himself_o from_o she_o for_o his_o great_a honour_n shall_v suffer_v she_o to_o draw_v â—ff_v his_o shoe_n which_o kind_n of_o divorce_n iâ—_n call_v by_o the_o rabbin_n câ—â—litra_n which_o be_v perform_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o widow_n call_v unto_o she_o five_o witness_n who_o must_v be_v man_n of_o another_o family_n with_o who_o she_o be_v about_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o chief_a rabbine_n summon_v her_o husband_n brother_n also_o to_o the_o same_o place_n when_o they_o be_v come_v the_o rabbine_n ask_v the_o woman_n whether_o three_o month_n be_v go_v and_o pâ—st_v since_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n whether_o her_o husband_n die_v leave_v behind_o he_o a_o brother_n unmarried_a whether_o he_o that_o be_v there_o present_a be_v the_o natural_a brother_n of_o her_o husband_n beget_v by_o the_o same_o man_n whether_o they_o think_v themselves_o fit_a to_o beget_v child_n to_o raise_v up_o seed_n or_o a_o heir_n unto_o the_o dead_a as_o also_o to_o themselves_o now_o supervive_v what_o age_n they_o be_v of_o and_o last_o he_o ask_v the_o widow_n whether_o she_o be_v fast_v or_o not_o for_o if_o she_o have_v former_o take_v any_o meat_n she_o may_v not_o lawful_o spit_v in_o the_o face_n of_o her_o husband_n brother_n then_o he_o ask_v the_o dead_a man_n brother_n whether_o the_o woman_n there_o present_a be_v wife_n unto_o his_o decease_a brother_n when_o he_o be_v alive_a whether_o he_o will_v take_v she_o to_o wiâ—e_v or_o else_o be_v divorce_v from_o she_o by_o the_o chalitza_n or_o draw_v the_o shoe_n from_o off_o the_o heel_n if_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o marry_v she_o than_o a_o shoe_n be_v bring_v unto_o he_o make_v after_o a_o singular_a fashion_n with_o latchet_n and_o other_o necessary_n this_o he_o take_v and_o lean_v himself_o against_o aâ—_n wall_n put_v it_o on_o upon_o hâ—s_n right_a foot_n naked_a then_o come_v the_o woman_n unto_o he_o and_o â—aith_n this_o my_o husband_n brother_n will_v not_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o he_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n from_o henceforth_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v call_v my_o husband_n brother_n hereupon_o stoop_v towards_o the_o earth_n she_o unloose_v his_o shoe_n with_o her_o right_a hand_n and_o draw_v it_o off_o his_o foot_n spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o that_o with_o such_o force_n that_o the_o five_o witness_n may_v see_v the_o spittle_n and_o say_v thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n then_o the_o witness_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a company_n cry_v chalutz_n hannahal_o that_o be_v the_o shoe_n be_v draw_v off_o thus_o be_v these_o two_o separate_v each_o from_o another_o that_o they_o may_v several_o attend_v their_o own_o employment_n here_o arise_v a_o great_a question_n among_o the_o rabbin_n how_o a_o woman_n suppose_v that_o she_o want_v the_o right_a hand_n can_v draw_v off_o the_o shoe_n some_o of_o they_o have_v permit_v that_o in_o such_o a_o case_n she_o may_v â—se_v her_o tooth_n to_o the_o unloose_n of_o it_o other_o solve_v it_o in_o another_o manner_n if_o the_o brother_n to_o the_o man_n decease_v will_v not_o suffer_v the_o ignominy_n of_o this_o discalceation_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v about_o to_o marry_v unto_o another_o then_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o pay_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n unto_o she_o that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o she_o if_o her_o husband_n brother_n dwell_v in_o another_o city_n then_o be_v she_o her_o self_n compel_v to_o follow_v he_o and_o to_o indent_v with_o he_o about_o marriage_n concern_v this_o custom_n of_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o the_o brother_n be_v that_o question_n propose_v by_o the_o sadducee_n 3._o to_o our_o saviour_n that_o see_v seven_o brethren_n have_v one_o after_o another_o marry_v the_o same_o woman_n who_o wife_n she_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n out_o of_o which_o we_o may_v conclude_v thus_o much_o that_o it_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n even_o in_o christ_n time_n for_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o man_n decease_v to_o go_v in_o unto_o and_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o how_o they_o carry_v themselves_o in_o the_o time_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o uncleanness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o synagogue_n to_o pray_v to_o name_v the_o name_n god_n or_o to_o handle_v any_o holy_a book_n as_o it_o be_v write_v let_v she_o touch_v no_o holy_a thing_n nor_o come_v into_o my_o sanctuary_n until_o the_o day_n of_o her_o purification_n be_v finish_v yet_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n have_v license_v it_o they_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a sort_n write_v that_o what_o woman_n soever_o be_v admonish_v of_o these_o thing_n abstain_v from_o they_o shall_v lengthen_v she_o own_o day_n so_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v the_o least_o knowledge_n of_o her_o own_o uncleanness_n she_o separate_v herself_o from_o her_o husband_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n in_o which_o time_n she_o dare_v not_o touch_v he_o sit_v upon_o one_o stool_n with_o he_o eat_v at_o the_o same_o table_n drink_v out_o of_o the_o same_o cup_n sit_v opposite_a unto_o he_o nor_o speak_v unto_o he_o face_n to_o face_n when_o the_o one_o will_v give_v any_o thing_n unto_o the_o other_o they_o be_v not_o wont_a to_o do_v it_o by_o throw_v but_o they_o lay_v it_o down_o upon_o some_o table_n or_o stool_n that_o the_o one_o be_v for_o a_o good_a space_n remove_v the_o other_o may_v take_v it_o up_o when_o the_o man_n lie_v with_o his_o wife_n in_o her_o uncleanness_n than_o the_o child_n which_o they_o beget_v prove_v leper_n and_o they_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a reason_n why_o there_o be_v so_o many_o leper_n among_o the_o christian_n to_o wit_n carnal_a copulation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o woman_n uncleanness_n hence_o scatter_v abroad_o venomous_a and_o bitter_a word_n against_o we_o in_o write_v among_o the_o vulgar_a which_o i_o will_v not_o now_o relate_v when_o any_o woman_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v reckon_v up_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o her_o uncleanness_n she_o hold_v on_o and_o add_v 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