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35._o die_v in_o little_o more_o than_o two_o year_n with_o grief_n etc_n etc_n other_o also_o elsewhere_o die_v don_n carlos_n have_v a_o son_n in_o spain_n which_o there_o die_v 1610._o of_o grief_n and_o soon_o after_o a_o little_a infant_n which_o he_o leave_v and_o so_o all_o guaynacapa_n prophesy_v touch_v his_o posterity_n be_v accomplish_v in_o mexico_n they_o take_v not_o that_o course_n because_o the_o kingdom_n pass_v by_o election_n not_o succession_n the_o present_a inga_n they_o present_o sentence_v to_o lose_v his_o head_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v send_v into_o spain_n protest_v his_o innocency_n &_o that_o if_o his_o father_n can_v do_v nothing_o against_o 200._o spaniard_n in_o cusco_n with_o 200000._o indian_n what_o can_v they_o fear_v of_o he_o so_o poor_a he_o appeal_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o pachacamac_n be_v baptize_v also_o by_o the_o name_n of_o philip_n his_o inga_n as_o he_o call_v he_o move_v pity_o in_o the_o spaniard_n who_o will_v have_v beseech_v 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which_o they_o have_v in_o such_o honour_n that_o if_o they_o go_v abroad_o the_o people_n will_v gather_v up_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n for_o cure_n and_o their_o spital_n and_o use_v they_o for_o amulet_n and_o preservative_n they_o admit_v neither_o the_o apostle_n nor_o prophet_n they_o worship_v water_n esteem_v it_o as_o a_o god_n believe_v that_o life_n be_v from_o thence_o scaliger_n also_o affirm_v that_o the_o massalian_o massalian_o which_o word_n epiphanius_n interper_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o heretic_n be_v 28._o first_o a_o jewish_a sect_n and_o a_o slip_n of_o the_o essee_n and_o after_o by_o marriage_n with_o some_o false_a christian_n make_v such_o a_o gallimaufry_a as_o after_o when_o we_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o pseudochristian_a sect_n shall_v god_n will_v be_v relate_v for_o of_o jewish_a they_o become_v christian_a heretic_n the_o herodian_o herodian_o 20_o otherwise_o agree_v with_o the_o rest_n thought_n herod_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n move_v by_o jacob_n prophecy_n false_o interpret_v that_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o juda_n till_o shilo_n come_v when_o as_o therefore_o they_o see_v herod_n a_o stranger_n to_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n they_o in-terpreted_a as_o aforesaid_a some_o make_v question_n whether_o this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o sect_n or_o of_o herod_n soldier_n drus_n 3._o observe_v out_o of_o a_o commenter_n upon_o persius_n sat._n 5._o herodis_fw-la venere_fw-la etc_n etc_n these_o word_n herod_n reign_v among_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o part_n of_o syria_n in_o the_o day_n of_o augustus_n the_o herodian_o therefore_o observe_v the_o birthday_n of_o herod_n as_o also_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o which_o day_n they_o set_v lamp_n burn_v and_o crown_v with_o violet_n in_o the_o window_n elsewhere_o he_o cit_v out_o of_o a_o lexicon_n of_o the_o hebrew_n law_n that_o they_o be_v call_v herodian_o of_o 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judaeus_fw-la licet_fw-la &_o porcinum_fw-la nomen_fw-la adoret_fw-la et_fw-la coeli_fw-la summas_fw-la advocet_fw-la auriculas_fw-la these_o also_o be_v a_o offspring_n of_o the_o essee_n and_o from_o these_o proceed_v the_o massalian_o they_o be_v baptize_v revolt_v to_o their_o former_a judaism_n and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n retain_v the_o rite_n of_o those_o coelicolae_fw-la or_o heaven-worshipper_n the_o cannaei_n cannaei_n be_v a_o devout_a society_n and_o order_n give_v to_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o who_o be_v simon_n kannaeus_n mat._n 10._o call_v zelotes_n the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o former_a as_o 10._o beza_n and_o 1._o scaliger_n show_v suidas_n call_v they_o observant_n of_o the_o law_n who_o ananus_fw-la shut_v in_o the_o temple_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d or_o mourner_n mourner_n be_v such_o as_o lament_v with_o continual_a fast_v pray_v and_o weep_v the_o destruction_n of_o their_o city_n ophila_n temple_n and_o nation_n as_o elsewhere_o be_v say_v i_o may_v add_v out_o of_o that_o ancient_a father_n philastrius_n who_o s._n augustine_n say_v he_o have_v see_v at_o milan_n with_o s._n ambrose_n diverse_a other_o heresy_n among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n before_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n no_o few_o than_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o mention_v the_o most_o and_o principal_a he_o add_v the_o ophitae_n or_o serpentine_n which_o worship_n a_o serpent_n say_v that_o he_o first_o procure_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a for_o which_o god_n envy_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o from_o the_o first_o heaven_n into_o the_o second_o whence_o they_o expect_v his_o come_n esteem_v he_o some_o virtue_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v worship_v another_o sort_n be_v the_o caiani_n which_o commend_v cain_n for_o fratricide_n say_v caiaeni_n that_o cain_n be_v make_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n abel_n of_o another_o power_n but_o the_o great_a power_n prevail_v in_o cain_n to_o slay_v abel_n a_o three_o sort_n reckon_v by_o philastrius_n be_v the_o sethiani_n sethiani_n worshipper_n of_o
seth_n the_o son_n of_o adam_n who_o affirm_v that_o two_o man_n be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o angel_n dissent_v the_o feminine_a power_n prevail_v in_o obscure_v heaven_n for_o with_o they_o be_v male_n and_o female_n god_n and_o goddess_n eve_n perceive_v that_o bring_v forth_o seth_n and_o place_v in_o he_o a_o spirit_n of_o great_a power_n that_o the_o adversary_n power_n may_v be_v destroy_v of_o seth_n they_o say_v that_o christ_n shall_v come_v of_o his_o stock_n yea_o some_o of_o they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v the_o very_a christ_n heliognostice_fw-la the_o heliognosti_n call_v also_o devictaci_n devictaci_n worship_v the_o sun_n which_o say_v they_o know_v all_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o yield_v all_o necessary_n to_o man_n other_o there_o be_v which_o worship_v frog_n thereby_o think_v to_o appease_v divine_a wrath_n worshipper_n which_o in_o pharaoh_n time_n bring_v frog_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n he_o reckon_v the_o accaronite_n which_o 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