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altar_n 4._o nec_fw-la apud_fw-la altar_n consistere_fw-la nor_o to_o stand_v near_o it_o nec_fw-la ulteriùs_fw-la sancta_fw-la contrectare_fw-la nor_o to_o handle_v holy_a thing_n any_o more_o that_o this_o distinction_n of_o place_n be_v keep_v within_o 200._o year_n after_o christ_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o station_n which_o the_o priest_n keep_v at_o the_o altar_n on_o fasting-day_n and_o not_o on_o sunday_n in_o those_o time_n as_o rhenanus_fw-la think_v tertullian_n be_v clear_a for_o it_o jejunio_n nun_n solennior_fw-la erit_fw-la statio_fw-la tua_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la aram_fw-la dei_fw-la steteris_fw-la solemn_a station_n be_v make_v at_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o continue_v to_o be_v there_o make_v on_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n this_o holy_a place_n be_v also_o appoint_v for_o those_o prayer_n which_o the_o priest_n daily_o make_v for_o the_o sacred_a person_n of_o king_n and_o bishop_n and_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o high_a service_n 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