papist_n sprinkle_v their_o sepulcher_n with_o holy_a water_n perfume_v they_o with_o incense_n etc._n etc._n holy_a water_n say_v durand_n burn_v coal_n with_o frankincense_n be_v put_v into_o the_o sepulchre_n holy_a water_n that_o devil_n who_o much_o dread_a it_o may_v not_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o body_n for_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o rage_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o what_o they_o can_v not_o do_v in_o life_n they_o may_v do_v after_o death_n frankincense_n be_v put_v there_o to_o remove_v the_o noisome_a smell_n of_o the_o body_n or_o to_o signify_v that_o the_o depart_v offer_v unto_o his_o creator_n the_o acceptable_a odour_n of_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n last_o laurel_n and_o suchlike_a which_o always_o keep_v their_o greenness_n be_v cast_v in_o to_o signify_v that_o they_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o christ_n cease_v not_o to_o live_v rational_a lib._n 7._o cap._n 35._o num_fw-la 38._o belethus_n explicat_fw-la divin_fw-fr officior_fw-la cap._n 161._o 7._o the_o heathen_a offer_a gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a on_o certain_a day_n after_o their_o decease_n the_o three_o seven_o nine_o ten_o twenty_o thirty_o and_o forty_o day_n that_o be_v for_o so_o many_o day_n so_o much_o be_v assert_v by_o rosinus_n and_o hence_o say_v he_o their_o parentationes_n feralia_fw-la novendialia_n decennalia_fw-la vicennalia_fw-la tricennalia_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v their_o original_a antiq._n roman_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 39_o the_o sâ—me_n be_v affirm_v by_o kirchman_n de_fw-fr funerib_n roman_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o give_v we_o a_o large_a account_n of_o the_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o they_o on_o these_o day_n thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a the_o three_o seven_o day_n after_o their_o decease_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v appoint_v a_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a on_o these_o day_n in_o which_o we_o have_v this_o 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his_o sin_n may_v be_v pardon_v that_o he_o commit_v in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v measure_v by_o seven_o day_n 3._o because_o of_o the_o sevenfold_a number_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n have_v three_o power_n viz._n rational_a concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a and_o the_o body_n consist_v of_o four_o element_n other_o observe_v the_o nine_o day_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a be_v free_v from_o punishment_n by_o this_o office_n they_o may_v be_v join_v to_o the_o nine_o order_n of_o angel_n other_o observe_v the_o thirty_o day_n 1._o because_o three_o ten_o make_v thirty_o for_o by_o three_o we_o understand_v the_o trinity_n and_o by_o ten_o the_o decalogue_n therefore_o we_o observe_v the_o thirty_o day_n for_o the_o dead_a that_o god_n will_v in_o mercy_n pardon_v their_o offence_n commit_v against_o the_o decalogue_n and_o the_o trinity_n 2._o because_o the_o number_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v perfect_v in_o thirty_o day_n therefore_o we_o observe_v the_o thirty_o day_n for_o the_o dead_a to_o denote_v that_o their_o work_n be_v full_a and_o perfect_a before_o god_n other_o observe_v the_o forty_o day_n 1._o that_o god_n will_v pardon_v what_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o four_o gospel_n and_o ten_o commandment_n 2._o to_o represent_v our_o saviour_n burial_n pray_v that_o the_o dead_a may_v have_v glory_n with_o christ_n who_o lie_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n forty_o hour_n other_o observe_v the_o fifty_o day_n because_o fifty_o be_v a_o perfect_a number_n and_o signify_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n etc._n etc._n rationale_n divin_fw-fr officior_fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 35._o spectatum_fw-la admissi_fw-la risum_fw-la teneatis_fw-la amici_fw-la chap._n xxvii_o i_o will_v only_o mention_n lest_o this_o book_n shall_v swell_v into_o too_o great_a a_o volume_n some_o other_o doctrine_n and_o ceremony_n teach_v and_o observe_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o they_o have_v derive_v from_o or_o at_o least_o wherein_o they_o symbolize_v with_o the_o old_a pagan_n holy_a vessel_n and_o vestment_n the_o heathen_a consecrate_a their_o vessel_n and_o vestment_n use_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o holy_a service_n natalis_n come_v mythol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o brissonius_n de_fw-fr formul_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 6._o and_o homer_n tell_v we_o that_o these_o purification_n be_v make_v with_o sulphur_n and_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iliad_n lib._n 16._o and_o their_o vestment_n also_o be_v purify_v casta_n placent_fw-la superis_fw-la pura_fw-la cum_fw-la veste_fw-la venite_fw-la tibul._n lib._n 2._o eleg_a 1._o puraque_fw-la in_o veste_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la setigerae_fw-la faetum_fw-la suis_fw-la intonsamque_fw-la bidentem_fw-la attulit_fw-la virgil._n aeneid_n lib._n 12._o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n consecrate_v their_o vessel_n and_o vestment_n for_o holy_a use_n the_o bishop_n have_v put_v on_o his_o robe_n say_v to_o the_o people_n belove_a brethren_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v sanctify_v these_o vessel_n with_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o after_o a_o short_a prayer_n he_o anoint_v the_o patten_n and_o chalice_n with_o holy_a oil_n say_v vouchsafe_v o_o lord_n to_o conse_n †_o crate_v and_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o this_o patten_n and_o chalice_n by_o this_o unction_n and_o our_o benediction_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o follow_v this_o prayer_n almighty_n everlasting_a god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o pour_v out_o by_o our_o hand_n the_o aid_n of_o thy_o benediction_n that_o these_o vessel_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o our_o bene_fw-la †_o diction_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v become_v a_o new_a sepulchre_n for_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o same_o amen_o and_o last_o he_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o holy_a water_n and_o much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v the_o bishop_n consecrate_v their_o sacerdotal_a vestment_n he_o read_v certain_a prayer_n of_o which_o this_o be_v one_o o_o god_n of_o invincible_a power_n the_o creator_n and_o sanctifier_n of_o all_o thing_n attend_v to_o our_o prayer_n and_o be_v please_v with_o thy_o own_o mouth_n to_o bless_v †_o sancti_fw-la †_o sie_a 42._o these_o vessel_n and_o vestment_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v so_o holy_a upon_o their_o consecration_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o layman_n to_o touch_v they_o decret_a pars_fw-la 3._o do_v 1._o cap._n 41_o 42._o and_o conse_n †_o crate_v these_o vestment_n of_o levitical_a sacerdotal_a and_o pontifical_a glory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v use_v by_o thy_o servant_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o make_v all_o that_o use_v they_o fit_a for_o thy_o mystery_n and_o devout_o serve_v thou_o in_o they_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o through_o our_o lord_n amen_o and_o then_o he_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o holy_a water_n pontificale_fw-la roman_n p._n 355._o bless_v of_o sheep_n the_o heathen_a have_v their_o palilia_n on_o the_o 11_o or_o as_o other_o on_o the_o 12_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o may._n which_o festival_n be_v dedicate_v to_o pale_n the_o goddess_n of_o shepherd_n this_o feast_n be_v solemnize_v with_o several_a ceremony_n 1._o they_o make_v a_o perfume_n of_o the_o embers_o of_o a_o calf_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o the_o top_n of_o a_o bean._n 2_o early_a in_o the_o morning_n the_o shepherd_n do_v lustrate_v or_o purge_v the_o sheepfold_n and_o sheep_n after_o this_o manner_n he_o sprinkle_v the_o sheep_n with_o water_n and_o walk_v about_o the_o sheepfold_n burn_a sulphur_n savine_n and_o laurel_n and_o by_o this_o perfume_n he_o think_v the_o sheep_n be_v purge_v and_o all_o disease_n expel_v 3._o after_o these_o purgation_n prayer_n be_v make_v to_o pale_n that_o she_o will_v bless_v the_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n gyraldus_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la gent._n syntag_n 17._o p._n 526._o
conclude_v this_o with_o the_o word_n of_o their_o polydor_z virgil_n '_o the_o sportful_a youth_n of_o both_o sex_n go_v into_o the_o field_n and_o bring_v back_o the_o green_a branch_n of_o tree_n with_o song_n dance_n these_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o old_a roman_n by_o who_o flora_n the_o goddess_n of_o all_o fruit_n be_v lascivious_o worship_v de_fw-fr inventor_n rerum_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o these_o instance_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n that_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v symbolize_v with_o the_o old_a pagan_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o their_o festival_n wherein_o they_o follow_v the_o counsel_n and_o advice_n of_o gregory_n the_o great_a to_o mellitus_n beda_n histor_n eccles_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 30._o chap._n xxiv_o masse-ceremony_n the_o pagan_a priest_n observe_v several_a ceremony_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o solemn_a ministration_n and_o that_o herein_o they_o be_v imitate_v by_o our_o romanist_n in_o the_o mass_n will_v appear_v in_o these_o follow_a particular_n 1._o the_o pagan_a priest_n use_v many_o turn_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o these_o have_v their_o mystical_a signification_n dempster_n in_o rosin_n de_fw-fr antiq._n roman_n p._n 324._o gyraldus_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la gent._n syntag._n 17._o p._n 499._o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexand_n in_o genial_a dier_z lib._n 4._o cap._n 17._o &_o tiraquellus_n annot._n in_o eund_n atque_fw-la aliquis_fw-la modo_fw-la trux_fw-la visâ_fw-la jam_fw-la vertitur_fw-la arâ_fw-la vinaque_n that_o tepidis_fw-la farraque_fw-la salsa_fw-la focis_fw-la ovid_n fast_o lib._n 3._o cumque_fw-la manus_fw-la puras_fw-la fontanâ_fw-la perluit_fw-la undâ_fw-la vertitur_fw-la ovid._n fast_a lib._n 3._o and_o that_o they_o turn_v on_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v affirm_v by_o gyraldus_n syntag._n 17._o p._n 502._o alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 17._o brissonius_n de_fw-fr formul_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 35._o and_o dempster_n produce_v the_o testimony_n of_o valerius_n flaccus_n setinus_n ind_n ubi_fw-la sacrificas_fw-la cum_fw-la conjuge_fw-la venis_fw-la ad_fw-la arras_n aesonides_n unà que_fw-la adeunt_fw-la unà que_fw-la precari_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la ignem_fw-la pollux_n undamque_fw-la jugalem_fw-la praetulit_fw-la ut_fw-la dextrum_fw-la vertantur_fw-la in_o orbem_fw-la to_o this_o he_o add_v many_o other_o testimony_n take_v only_o that_o of_o plautus_n quo_fw-la i_o vertam_fw-la nescio_fw-la si_fw-mi deos_fw-la adoras_fw-la dextrovorsum_fw-la censeo_fw-la these_o ceremony_n be_v exact_o observe_v by_o our_o romish_a priest_n in_o the_o mass_n the_o priest_n say_v durand_n turn_v himself_o five_a time_n at_o the_o altar_n which_o denote_v the_o five_o apparition_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o he_o turn_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n 1._o to_o signify_v that_o the_o angel_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o our_o lord_n 2._o that_o the_o priest_n have_v a_o right_a intention_n for_o himself_o and_o the_o people_n to_o the_o heavenly_a country_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o right_a hand_n according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o canticle_n his_o right_a hand_n shall_v embrace_v i_o 3._o that_o the_o people_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o thing_n eternal_a which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o right_a hand_n hence_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n rationale_n divin_n officior_fw-la scripture_n here_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v what_o a_o rare_a faculty_n romanist_n have_v in_o expound_v and_o apply_v scripture_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 14._o num_fw-la 10_o 11._o 2._o the_o heathen_a teach_v that_o the_o god_n delight_v in_o a_o odd_a number_n numero_fw-la deus_fw-la impair_v gaudet_fw-la virgil._n and_o this_o be_v so_o constant_o observe_v in_o their_o sacrifice_n that_o it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o number_n unto_o what_o god_n they_o be_v offer_v whether_o celestial_a or_o infernal_a for_o to_o the_o latter_a the_o number_n be_v equal_a and_o to_o the_o former_a unequal_a gyraldus_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la gentium_fw-la syntag._n 17._o and_o the_o number_n three_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o all_o the_o unequal_a number_n so_o much_o be_v confess_v by_o virgil_n tibul_n ovid_n natalis_n come_v etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la ter_z socios_fw-la purâ_fw-la circumtulit_fw-la undâ_fw-la virgil._n aeneid_n lib._n 6._o et_fw-la digitis_fw-la tria_fw-la thura_fw-la tribus_fw-la sub_fw-la limine_fw-la ponit_fw-la ovid_n fast_a lib._n 2._o and_o the_o number_n seven_n be_v sometime_o observe_v apuleius_n de_fw-fr asino_n aureo_fw-la lib._n 11._o this_o number_n be_v consecrate_v to_o minerva_n by_o the_o pythagorean_n natal_n come_v mythol_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o p._n 296._o that_o our_o romanist_n observe_v constant_o a_o odd_a number_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o mass-collects_a be_v so_o notorious_a that_o it_o need_v not_o any_o proof_n because_o god_n delight_v in_o a_o odd_a number_n custom_n number_n observe_v it_o be_v ground_v on_o virgil_n maxim_n which_o discover_v the_o original_a of_o this_o custom_n say_v durand_n they_o say_v odd_a prayer_n in_o the_o mass_n viz._n either_o one_o three_o five_o or_o seven_o one_o to_o signify_v the_o unity_n of_o faith_n or_o sacrament_n of_o unity_n three_o to_o signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n discover_v rare_a mystery_n and_o such_o as_o a_o dull_a protestant_n can_v never_o have_v discover_v and_o because_o christ_n pray_v three_o time_n in_o his_o passion_n say_v father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v away_o from_o i_o five_o to_o denote_v the_o five_o wound_n of_o christ_n or_o that_o his_o passion_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o seven_o to_o signify_v the_o seven_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rationale_n divin_fw-fr officior_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 15._o num_fw-la 15._o durantus_n de_fw-fr ritib_n eccles_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o num_fw-la 9_o but_o two_o they_o must_v not_o say_v 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full_a purification_n even_o from_o venial_a sin_n and_o the_o relic_n of_o all_o sin_n say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n among_o the_o innocent_a de_fw-fr ritib_n eccles_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 28._o num_fw-la 1._o after_o the_o second_o thurification_n say_v durand_n the_o priest_n wash_v his_o hand_n again_o that_o be_v more_o and_o more_o cleanse_v he_o may_v offer_v a_o immaculate_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o that_o my_o hand_n be_v clean_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o man_n and_o he_o wash_v at_o the_o right_a corner_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o right_a hand_n signify_v prosperity_n and_o the_o left_a adversity_n because_o we_o offend_v more_o in_o prosperity_n than_o adversity_n rationale_n divin_fw-fr offic._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 28._o num_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o three_o wash_v be_v after_o the_o mass_n then_o the_o priest_n say_v the_o same_o author_n wash_v his_o finger_n lest_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v stick_v to_o they_o not_o that_o any_o pollution_n be_v contract_v thereby_o but_o
call_v upon_o thou_o with_o devout_a sigh_n and_o pray_v unto_o thou_o with_o affectionate_a piety_n blot_v out_o the_o internal_a sin_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o the_o external_a sin_n of_o our_o work_n and_o a_o little_a after_o we_o sigh_v with_o weep_v for_o our_o sin_n yet_o we_o trust_v in_o thou_o mother_n of_o piety_n give_v pardon_v free_o to_o they_o that_o be_v penitent_a horae_n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sarum_n p._n 147._o omnes_fw-la quos_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la exemit_fw-la patria_fw-la bona_fw-la donans_fw-la coelestia_fw-la nostra_fw-la laxate_v crimina_fw-la hymnus_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la 2._o for_o reconciliation_n let_v we_o humble_o call_v upon_o the_o child-bearing_a virgin_n let_v we_o offer_v unto_o she_o our_o sigh_n and_o groan_n propitiation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v without_o she_o nor_o salvation_n without_o her_o fruit_n by_o her_o sin_n be_v purge_v and_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o soul_n they_o be_v make_v white_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 136_o in_o psalterio_fw-la mariae_fw-la o_o all_o you_o saint_n and_o elect_a of_o god_n for_o who_o he_o have_v from_o the_o beginning_n prepare_v a_o kingdom_n i_o beseech_v you_o by_o the_o love_n wherewith_o he_o have_v love_v you_o help_v i_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n before_o death_n shall_v snatch_v i_o hence_o and_o reconcile_v i_o to_o my_o creator_n before_o hell_n shall_v devour_v i_o etc._n etc._n horae_n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sarum_n p._n 71._o 3._o the_o donation_n of_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a gift_n remember_v we_o o_o saviour_n of_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v hear_v the_o groan_n of_o our_o heart_n infuse_v grace_n into_o they_o out_o of_o thy_o treasury_n psal_n 61._o conserve_v in_o we_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o nature_n and_o let_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o grace_n be_v multiply_v by_o thou_o psal_n 135._o in_o psalterio_fw-la mariae_fw-la thou_o be_v full_a of_o virtue_n above_o all_o the_o citizen_n in_o heaven_n give_v we_o virtue_n and_o assistance_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o thou_o do_v replenish_v all_o woman_n with_o the_o best_a riches_n fill_v we_o who_o be_v indigent_a with_o thy_o grace_n horae_n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sarum_n p._n 146._o ave_fw-la agnes_n gloriosa_fw-la i_o in_o fide_fw-la serve_v rectâ_fw-la dulcis_fw-la virgo_fw-la &_o dilecta_fw-la te_fw-la exoro_fw-la precibus_fw-la charitate_fw-la da_fw-la perfecta_fw-la deum_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la es_fw-la electa_fw-la colere_fw-la pie_n omnibus_fw-la de_fw-fr s._n agneta_n 4._o illumination_n of_o mind_n o_o lady_n be_v thou_o my_o light_n let_v the_o splendour_n of_o thy_o face_n and_o serenity_n of_o thy_o grace_n shine_v upon_o my_o mind_n ps_n 26._o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lady_n mother_n of_o light_n and_o splendour_n enlighten_v we_o o_o lady_n of_o truth_n and_o virtue_n ps_n 109_o in_o psalterio_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la they_o sing_v this_o hymn_n to_o s._n agnes_n agnes_n agni_fw-la foemina_fw-la nos_fw-la intus_fw-la illumina_fw-la radices_fw-la extirpata_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la which_o be_v thus_o english_v by_o that_o learned_a and_o worthy_a person_n in_o his_o reflection_n upon_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n p._n 385._o agnes_n who_o be_v the_o lamb_n chaste_a spouse_n enlighten_v thou_o our_o mind_n within_o not_o only_o lop_v the_o spread_a bough_n but_o root_n out_o of_o we_o every_o sin_n o_o holy_a patriarch_n holy_a prophet_n pray_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o darkness_n of_o error_n be_v utter_o expel_v illustrate_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n with_o the_o light_n of_o true_a catholic_n faith_n ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la patriarchas_fw-la &_o prophetas_fw-la 5._o protection_n from_o enemy_n let_v mary_n arise_v and_o let_v all_o her_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v dissolve_v the_o empire_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v all_o their_o iniquity_n ps_n 67._o in_o psalterio_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la when_o pope_n gregory_n 7_o go_v to_o deprive_v the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n and_o absolve_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o obedience_n he_o use_v this_o prayer_n bless_a peter_n prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n i_o beseech_v thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v i_o thy_o servant_n who_o thou_o have_v bring_v up_o from_o my_o infancy_n and_o to_o this_o day_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n who_o have_v hate_v and_o persecute_v i_o etc._n etc._n platina_n in_o ejus_fw-la vita_fw-la o_o s._n denys_n doctor_n of_o france_n and_o excellent_a martyr_n i_o beseech_v thou_o do_v not_o despise_v i_o but_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o poverty_n and_o tribulation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n holy_a denys_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o thy_o companion_n that_o you_o receive_v my_o soul_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v present_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o entreat_v the_o mighty_a king_n that_o by_o your_o suffrage_n i_o may_v merit_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o eternal_a torment_n ad._n s._n dionysium_fw-la i_o will_v conclude_v this_o with_o part_n of_o a_o most_o devout_a prayer_n for_o so_o it_o be_v call_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n o_o most_o illustrious_a and_o most_o excellent_a glorious_a ever-virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n my_o lady_n queen_n and_o lady_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n who_o forsake_v none_o despise_v none_o send_v none_o away_o desolate_a that_o humble_o and_o devout_o come_v unto_o thou_o with_o a_o good_a and_o pure_a heart_n do_v not_o despise_v i_o for_o my_o most_o grievous_a sin_n do_v not_o forsake_v i_o for_o my_o innumerable_a iniquity_n neither_o for_o the_o hardness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o my_o heart_n cast_v i_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o love_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o sweet_a piety_n hear_v i_o firm_o confide_v in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o help_v i_o most_o holy_a and_o glorious_a virgin_n in_o all_o my_o tribulation_n strait_n and_o necessity_n and_o in_o all_o my_o undertake_n grant_v i_o counsel_n and_o assistance_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o enemy_n visible_a and_o invisible_a give_v i_o virtue_n and_o fortitude_n against_o the_o temptation_n and_o machination_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n horae_n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 128._o 6._o deliverance_n from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n judge_v i_o o_o lady_n etc._n etc._n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o malignant_a serpent_n and_o pestiferous_a dragon_n let_v thy_o bless_a virginity_n bruise_v his_o head_n and_o thy_o holy_a merit_n subdue_v his_o power_n ps_n 42_o in_o psalterio_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la hail_v sweet_a mother_n of_o christ_n who_o thou_o sorrow_v and_o weep_v see_v take_v bind_v beat_a remember_v this_o sorrow_n o_o mother_n of_o mercy_n keep_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o reproach_n horae_n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 144._o holy_a michael_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o a_o breastplate_n ✚_o holy_a gabriel_n be_v to_o i_o a_o helmet_n ✚_o holy_a raphael_n be_v to_o i_o a_o buckler_n ✚_o holy_a vriel_n be_v to_o i_o a_o defender_n ✚_o holy_a cherubin_n be_v to_o i_o health_n ✚_o holy_a seraphin_n be_v to_o i_o truth_n ✚_o and_o all_o you_o holy_a angel_n and_o arch-angel_n keep_v protect_v and_o defend_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o to_o eternal_a life_n horae_n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sarum_n p._n 97._o 7._o presence_n and_o assistance_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n unto_o thou_o o_o lady_n have_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n let_v not_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n prevail_v against_o i_o ps_n 24._o in_o psalterio_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la ave_fw-la dulcis_fw-la mater_fw-la christi_fw-la quem_fw-la dolens_fw-la &_o flens_fw-la vidisti_fw-la cruci_fw-la nexum_fw-la speciosum_fw-la jesum_fw-la factum_fw-la seu_fw-la leprosum_fw-la per_fw-la dolorem_fw-la hunc_fw-la tam_fw-la fortem_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la nati_n tui_fw-la mortem_fw-la in_o hora_fw-la mortis_fw-la ultima_fw-la assis_n mihi_fw-la charissima_fw-la ave_fw-la mar._n hor._n b._n vir._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 144._o but_o of_o this_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o full_o afterward_o 8._o eternal_a life_n thou_o holy_a virgin_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o my_o life_n the_o nourisher_n of_o the_o reparation_n of_o my_o flesh_n because_o thou_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n of_o my_o whole_a salvation_n ps_n 41._o in_o psalt_n b._n mar._n ave_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la dolendo_fw-la saepe_fw-la vidisti_fw-la cunct_n a_o loca_fw-la martyrii_fw-la ejus_fw-la plena_fw-la suspirii_fw-la ob_fw-la poenas_fw-la quas_fw-la susceperas_fw-la ista_fw-la loca_fw-la cum_fw-la videras_fw-la dam_fw-la post_fw-la haec_fw-la transitoria_fw-la mihi_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o gloria_fw-la hor._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p_o 144._o but_o as_o great_a as_o this_o privilege_n be_v yet_o you_o must_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o appropriate_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n but_o common_a to_o other_o saint_n so_o
candle_n and_o burn_a incense_n before_o the_o image_n of_o saint_n sensible_n light_n say_v he_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o that_o material_a light_n give_v by_o god_n burn_v of_o incense_n signify_v the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sincere_a repletion_n de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la eccles_n cathol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o n._n 11._o 3._o they_o pray_v before_o their_o image_n this_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o prayer_n use_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o image_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o any_o other_o saint_n almighty_a everlasting_a god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o bless_v ✚_o and_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o this_o image_n make_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o memory_n of_o thou_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n or_o of_o the_o most_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n or_o of_o bless_a n_n thy_o apostle_n or_o martyr_n or_o confessor_n or_o bishop_n or_o virgin_n and_o grant_v that_o whoever_o shall_v endeavour_v humble_o to_o honour_n and_o worship_v thou_o only_o beget_v son_n or_o the_o most_o bless_a virgin_n or_o n._n thy_o most_o glorious_a apostle_n or_o martyr_n or_o confessor_n or_o virgin_n before_o this_o image_n he_o may_v obtain_v of_o thou_o grace_n here_o and_o eternal_a glory_n hereafter_o through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n rituale_fw-la romanum_fw-la p._n 240._o the_o like_a prayer_n we_o have_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n pontif._n roman_n p._n 367._o and_o before_o the_o veronica_n they_o say_v this_o prayer_n hail_o holy_a face_n impress_v in_o cloth_n purge_v we_o from_o every_o spot_n of_o vice_n and_o join_v we_o to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o bless_a bring_v we_o to_o our_o country_n o_o bless_a figure_n to_o behold_v the_o undefiled_a face_n of_o christ_n be_v thou_o to_o we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o a_o safe_a help_n a_o sweet_a refreshment_n and_o consolation_n that_o no_o hostile_a displeasure_n may_v hurt_v we_o but_o we_o may_v enjoy_v a_o bless_a rest_n etc._n etc._n chemnit_fw-la exam._n council_n trident._n de_fw-fr imagine_v nay_o there_o be_v many_o prayer_n to_o which_o if_o say_v before_o a_o image_n be_v grant_v pardon_n for_o many_o thousand_o year_n whosoever_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n shall_v devout_o say_v these_o seven_o prayer_n with_o seven_o paternosters_a and_o ave-maria_n before_o a_o image_n of_o piety_n shall_v merit_v a_o pardon_n for_o fifty_o six_o thousand_o year_n which_o be_v grant_v by_o three_o pope_n viz._n gregory_n 14_o nicholas_z 5_o and_o sixtus_n 4_o hor._n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 67._o and_o in_o the_o rosary_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n a_o plenary_a indulgence_n be_v grant_v to_o those_o of_o that_o arch-confraternity_a who_o not_o be_v able_a by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n journey_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n to_o visit_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o rosary_n shall_v say_v the_o rosary_n before_o some_o devout_a picture_n p._n 21._o thus_o you_o see_v that_o papist_n give_v the_o very_a same_o honour_n and_o adoration_n to_o the_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o their_o saint_n which_o the_o pagan_n do_v to_o those_o of_o their_o god_n i_o know_v it_o be_v here_o object_v by_o our_o adversary_n that_o the_o heathen_a worship_v the_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o their_o god_n absolute_o consider_v the_o very_a image_n themselves_o but_o the_o honour_n we_o give_v they_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o prototype_n or_o thing_n represent_v insomuch_o that_o by_o the_o picture_n we_o kiss_v or_o before_o which_o we_o kneel_v or_o put_v off_o our_o hat_n we_o adore_v christ_n and_o reverence_v the_o saint_n who_o these_o picture_n represent_v but_o the_o weakness_n of_o this_o objection_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v these_o two_o particular_n 1._o that_o the_o heathen_a have_v often_o return_v the_o very_a answer_n they_o tell_v we_o they_o be_v not_o so_o ignorant_a but_o that_o they_o 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but_o we_o worship_v the_o god_n in_o these_o adu._n gent._n lib._n 6._o 2._o their_o great_a doctor_n and_o schoolman_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o very_a image_n be_v to_o be_v reverence_v yea_o and_o with_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o reverence_n and_o veneration_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o prototype_n or_o person_n represent_v their_o angelical_a doctor_n lay_v down_o this_o conclusion_n that_o the_o same_o reverence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o christ_n himself_o and_o by_o consequence_n since_o christ_n be_v adore_v with_o the_o adoration_n of_o latria_n or_o divine_a worship_n that_o his_o image_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v with_o the_o adoration_n of_o latria_n pars_fw-la 3._o quest_n 25._o art_n 3._o and_o suarez_n affirm_v that_o the_o image_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v worship_v with_o the_o same_o adoration_n with_o the_o exemplar_n and_o this_o assertion_n he_o confirm_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o cajetan_n paludanus_n capreolus_n 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before_o image_n but_o only_o this_o that_o â—_z and_o title_n be_v change_v in_o s._n aust_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 8._o cap._n 27._o 4._o the_o heathen_a place_v the_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o their_o god_n in_o their_o temple_n this_o be_v so_o clear_a from_o all_o their_o historian_n that_o i_o need_v not_o cite_v particular_a author_n thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n place_n the_o image_n of_o their_o saint_n in_o their_o church_n which_o custom_n together_o with_o the_o adoration_n of_o they_o cornelius_z agrippa_z derive_v from_o ethnic_n hinc_fw-la caepimus_fw-la divorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la muta_n simulachra_fw-la in_o templa_fw-la nostra_fw-la traducere_fw-la etc._n etc._n hence_o we_o begin_v to_o receive_v the_o mute_a image_n of_o our_o saint_n into_o our_o church_n and_o with_o great_a veneration_n to_o place_v they_o on_o god_n altar_n which_o for_o a_o man_n to_o approach_v though_o the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n we_o account_v piacular_a we_o bow_v the_o head_n to_o they_o kiss_v they_o offer_v light_n worship_v they_o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr vanitate_fw-la scientiar_fw-la cap._n 53._o the_o same_o be_v affirm_v by_o polydore_n virg._n the_o inventor_n rerum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 13._o 5._o to_o all_o these_o we_o may_v add_v one_o more_o viz._n that_o the_o heathen_a at_o a_o certain_a time_n cover_v their_o image_n and_o omit_v to_o burn_v incense_n before_o they_o ovid_n who_o give_v we_o a_o very_a large_a and_o full_a account_n of_o their_o custom_n and_o ceremony_n say_v fast_o lib._n 2._o dii_fw-la quoque_fw-la templorum_fw-la foribus_fw-la caelentur_fw-la apertis_fw-la thure_z vacent_fw-la arae_fw-la stentque_fw-la sine_fw-la igne_fw-la foci_fw-la thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n cover_v their_o altar_n and_o image_n and_o omit_v to_o burn_v incense_n before_o they_o durand_n rational_a divin_n officior_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 34._o and_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 32._o numb_a 12._o and_o gavantus_n
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burn_a it_o be_v call_v bustum_fw-la quasi_fw-la bene_fw-la â—stum_fw-la roman_n histor_n lib._n 2._o sect._n 2._o cap._n 21._o thus_o do_v papist_n teach_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_a profit_n the_o dead_a a_o certain_a religious_a man_n in_o his_o return_n from_o jerusalem_n be_v entertain_v for_o a_o time_n in_o sicily_n by_o a_o certain_a anchorite_n learn_v from_o he_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o there_o be_v place_n near_o unto_o they_o that_o use_v to_o cast_v up_o burn_a flame_n which_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v call_v the_o pot_n of_o vulcan_n in_o which_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o desert_n do_v suffer_v divers_a punishment_n that_o many_o devil_n be_v send_v thither_o to_o renew_v and_o heighten_v their_o pain_n who_o lament_v that_o so_o many_o soul_n be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o more_o at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o clunie_n who_o pray_v without_o cease_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o that_o be_v depart_v this_o story_n be_v relate_v by_o polydore_n virgil_n de_fw-fr invent_v rer_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o durand_n ration_n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la mortuor_fw-la p._n 433._o hospinian_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la festor_fw-la christ._n p._n 100_o who_o cite_v volateranus_fw-la antoninus_n petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_n jacobus_n de_fw-fr voragine_fw-la petrus_n damianus_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n all_o their_o missal_n declare_v in_o which_o we_o have_v a_o particular_a office_n for_o those_o who_o labour_n in_o purgatory_n which_o contain_v both_o general_a and_o particular_a prayer_n take_v one_o or_o two_o of_o either_o kind_n o_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a grant_v unto_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n the_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n that_o the_o indulgence_n which_o they_o always_o desire_v by_o our_o pious_a 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refresh_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o paradise_n etc._n etc._n hor._n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 132._o o_o god_n who_o property_n be_v always_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o spare_v we_o thy_o suppliant_n earnest_o entreat_v thou_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n n_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o deliver_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n nor_o be_v unmindful_a of_o it_o for_o ever_o but_o command_v the_o angel_n to_o receive_v and_o convey_v it_o safe_a into_o paradise_n that_o because_o he_o hope_v and_o believe_v in_o that_o he_o may_v not_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n but_o possess_v eternal_a joy_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n missale_n parvum_fw-la francis_n cyprian_n who_o enumerate_v the_o indulgence_n confer_v upon_o the_o confraternity_n of_o the_o rosary_n tell_v we_o that_o every_o time_n they_o recite_v the_o whole_a rosary_n for_o the_o depart_v they_o gain_v the_o delivery_n of_o a_o soul_n out_o of_o purgatory_n paulus_n 3._o
grant_v this_o vivae_fw-la vocis_fw-la oraculo_fw-la to_o the_o rosarist_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n 1542_o which_o pius_n 5_o gregory_z 13_o sixtus_n 5_o extend_v to_o all_o other_o confraternity_n of_o the_o rosary_n throughout_o the_o world_n p._n 20._o pope_n john_n 22_o grant_v to_o all_o that_o say_v this_o follow_a prayer_n as_o they_o pass_v through_o any_o churchyard_n or_o place_n of_o burial_n so_o many_o year_n of_o pardon_n as_o there_o be_v body_n bury_v in_o it_o hor._n b._n virg._n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 132._o god_n save_v all_o faithful_a soul_n who_o body_n rest_v here_o and_o every_o where_n in_o the_o dust_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o redeem_v you_o and_o we_o with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n vouchsafe_v to_o free_v you_o from_o punishment_n and_o place_n you_o in_o the_o choir_n of_o his_o â—ngels_n and_o there_o be_v mindful_a of_o we_o earnest_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v join_v to_o you_o and_o crown_v in_o heaven_n with_o you_o 2._o the_o heathen_a offer_a gift_n for_o those_o that_o be_v depart_v as_o honey_n milk_n wine_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o ovid_n speak_v fast_o lib._n 2._o est_fw-fr honour_n &_o tumulis_fw-la animas_fw-la placare_fw-la paternas_fw-la parvaque_fw-la in_o extruct_v as_o munera_fw-la far_o pyras_fw-la parva_n petunt_fw-la manes_fw-la pietas_fw-la pro_fw-la divite_fw-la grata_fw-la est_fw-la munera_fw-la non_fw-la avidos_fw-la styx_n habet_fw-la ima_fw-la deos._n tegula_n porrectis_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la velata_fw-la coronis_fw-la et_fw-la sparsae_fw-la fruges_fw-la parvaque_fw-la mica_fw-la salis_fw-la inque_fw-la mero_fw-la mollita_fw-la ceres_n violaeque_fw-la solutae_fw-la nec_fw-la habeat_fw-la media_fw-la testa_fw-la relictavia_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o inform_v we_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o ceremony_n hunc_fw-la morem_fw-la aeneas_n pietatis_fw-la idoneus_fw-la author_n attulit_fw-la in_o terras_fw-la just_a latin_a tuas_fw-la ille_fw-la patris_fw-la genio_fw-la solemnia_fw-la dona_fw-la ferebat_fw-la hinc_fw-la populi_fw-la ritus_fw-la edidicere_fw-la pios_fw-la and_o homer_n write_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n ody_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n offer_v gift_n for_o the_o dead_a some_o monk_n have_v teach_v say_v du_n plessis_n that_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v in_o purgatory_n do_v leap_v at_o the_o ound_n of_o the_o money_n when_o it_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o basin_n for_o they_o de_fw-fr missal_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o sometime_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a sometime_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o sometime_o a_o torch_n or_o candle_n to_o enlighten_v those_o who_o sit_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o purgatory_n say_v durandus_fw-la rational_a divin_n offic._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 30._o numb_a 39_o this_o be_v further_a clear_a from_o their_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o gracious_o look_v upon_o the_o gift_n which_o we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n n._n that_o be_v purge_v by_o heavenly_a remedy_n it_o may_v rest_v in_o thy_o piety_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n missale_n parvum_fw-la in_o missa_fw-la pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la p._n 240._o grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o these_o gift_n which_o we_o offer_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o majesty_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n who_o commemoration_n we_o celebrate_v with_o special_a devotion_n and_o for_o who_o we_o be_v command_v to_o pray_v and_o our_o benesactor_n kindred_n familiar_a friend_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v comfortable_a and_o they_o be_v free_v by_o thy_o piety_n from_o the_o chain_n of_o terrible_a death_n may_v merit_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n missal_n sec_fw-la we_o sar._n offic._n pro_fw-la defunct_a 2._o the_o heathen_a offer_a 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godmother_n be_v appoint_v who_o give_v a_o name_n to_o the_o bell_n and_o cover_v it_o with_o white_a garment_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n when_o young_a child_n or_o adult_a person_n be_v baptize_v manuale_fw-la sec_fw-la we_o sar._n p._n 162._o i_o remember_v bellarmine_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o we_o and_o plain_o tell_v we_o we_o lie_v in_o say_v that_o they_o baptize_v their_o bell_n de_fw-fr rom._n pontif_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 12._o but_o why_o be_v he_o so_o hot_a do_v not_o their_o durantus_n say_v that_o bell_n be_v baptize_v and_o that_o the_o baptise_v of_o they_o be_v ancient_a de_fw-fr rit_fw-fr eccles_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o n._n 6._o and_o in_o a_o old_a pontifical_a say_v the_o learned_a rivet_n we_o have_v these_o word_n let_v this_o commixtion_n of_o salt_n and_o water_n become_v a_o wholesome_a sacrament_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sum._n controu._n tract_n 2._o quest_n 17._o and_o gerhard_n affirm_v the_o same_o de_fw-fr baptis_n cap._n 7._o sect_n 1._o but_o these_o word_n salutare_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o their_o pontifical_a put_v forth_o by_o clement_n 8._o and_o since_o they_o have_v call_v it_o both_o baptism_n and_o a_o sacrament_n why_o may_v not_o we_o be_v allow_v to_o give_v â—f_o the_o same_o name_n beside_o what_o be_v here_o want_v that_o be_v use_v in_o baptise_v man_n the_o whole_a external_a form_n be_v observe_v godfather_n and_o godmother_n be_v appoint_v a_o name_n be_v give_v to_o it_o the_o bell_n be_v wash_v with_o water_n with_o invocation_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v anoint_v with_o chrism_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v dismiss_v this_o head_n till_o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o the_o manifold_a mystery_n which_o their_o great_a durand_n have_v observe_v in_o these_o bell_n and_o the_o ceremony_n use_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o they_o they_o be_v 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touch_v the_o altar_n of_o jupiter_n with_o unclean_a that_o be_v unwashed_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illotis_fw-la manibus_fw-la libans_fw-la jovis_n attigit_fw-la aram_fw-la quo_fw-la pater_fw-la hune_v ussit_fw-la flagrantis_fw-la fluminis_fw-la igne_fw-la apud_fw-la natal_n comit._n mythol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o justin_n martyr_n speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n say_v they_o sprinkle_v themselves_o with_o water_n when_o they_o go_v into_o their_o temple_n and_o then_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o their_o god_n apol._n 2._o and_o belethus_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o build_v their_o temple_n near_o unto_o fountain_n that_o they_o may_v always_o have_v water_n in_o readiness_n by_o which_o they_o fancy_v themselves_o purify_v and_o therefore_o they_o call_v those_o fountain_n delubra_fw-la a_o diluendo_fw-la explicat_fw-la divin_n offic._n cap._n 110_o and_o that_o they_o have_v certain_a man_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o their_o temple_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o sprinkle_v person_n as_o they_o enter_v in_o be_v clear_a from_o this_o story_n of_o valentinian_n when_o the_o tyrant_n julian_n go_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o fortune_n the_o priest_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n that_o they_o may_v sprinkle_v with_o water_n those_o that_o enter_v in_o by_o which_o according_a to_o their_o opinion_n they_o be_v expiate_v valentinian_n go_v before_o the_o emperor_n when_o he_o see_v the_o water_n upon_o his_o cloak_n smite_v the_o person_n that_o sprinkle_v it_o and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o purge_v but_o pollute_v by_o it_o theodoret._n histor_n eccles_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 15._o sozomen_n relate_v the_o same_o story_n and_o add_v that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o heathen_a to_o besprinkle_v person_n with_o lustral_a water_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o their_o temple_n histor_n eccles_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n sprinkle_v themselves_o with_o holy-water_n when_o they_o go_v into_o their_o church_n to_o hear_v mass_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o as_o the_o heathen_a have_v a_o vessel_n wide_a at_o the_o top_n and_o narrow_a at_o the_o bottom_n so_o their_o writer_n describe_v it_o place_v at_o the_o door_n of_o their_o temple_n and_o fill_v with_o lustral_a or_o purgative_a water_n so_o have_v our_o romanist_n the_o like_a which_o vessel_n say_v durantus_n must_v be_v make_v of_o marble_n or_o solid_a stone_n at_o their_o church-door_n which_o be_v fill_v every_o lord_n day_n with_o holy-water_n that_o the_o people_n may_v sprinkle_v themselves_o therewith_o as_o they_o go_v into_o the_o church_n 2._o this_o lustral_a water_n be_v mix_v with_o salt_n and_o consecrate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puro_fw-la verò_fw-la purgate_n domum_fw-la sulphur_n primùm_fw-la postea_fw-la verò_fw-la sale_n mixtam_fw-la uti_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la florido_n ramo_fw-la aspergere_fw-la decet_fw-la aquam_fw-la theocritus_n in_o parvo_fw-la hercule_fw-la it_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o cast_v salt_n into_o the_o water_n and_o a_o branch_n of_o laurel_n or_o olive_n say_v natalis_n come_v mythol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o the_o heathen_a as_o athenaeus_n inform_v we_o have_v a_o peculiar_a form_n in_o make_v this_o lustral_a water_n they_o dip_v therein_o a_o firebrand_n take_v from_o the_o altar_n on_o which_o they_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n lib._n 9_o thus_o holy_a water_n be_v mix_v with_o salt_n and_o consecrate_v with_o certain_a prayer_n and_o ceremony_n of_o which_o i_o will_v give_v the_o reader_n a_o brief_a acount_n out_o of_o their_o ritual_a the_o priest_n be_v apparel_v according_a to_o his_o degree_n first_o exorcise_v the_o salt_n with_o these_o word_n i_o exorcise_v thou_o o_o creature_n of_o salt_n by_o the_o live_a †_o god_n by_o the_o true_a †_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a †_o god_n by_o god_n who_o command_v thou_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o water_n by_o the_o prophet_n eliseus_n to_o heal_v the_o barrenness_n of_o it_o that_o thou_o become_v exorcise_v salt_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o believer_n and_o be_v thou_o health_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o all_o that_o receive_v thou_o and_o let_v all_o fantasy_n and_o wickedness_n or_o diabolical_a craftiness_n depart_v and_o fly_v away_o from_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v sprinkle_v and_o let_v every_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v adjure_v by_o he_o who_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_n both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n amen_n and_o then_o follow_v this_o prayer_n almighty_a everlasting_a god_n we_o humble_o implore_v thy_o immense_a clemency_n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o bless_v †_o and_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o with_o thy_o piety_n this_o creature_n of_o salt_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v for_o the_o use_n of_o mankind_n that_o it_o may_v be_v health_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n to_o all_o that_o receive_v it_o and_o that_o every_o thing_n toucb_v or_o sprinkle_v with_o it_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o suggestion_n of_o spiritual_a wickedness_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o proceed_v to_o exorcise_v the_o water_n with_o these_o word_n i_o exorcise_v thou_o o_o creature_n of_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n †_o the_o father_n almighty_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n †_o christ_n his_o son_n our_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a †_o ghost_z that_o thou_o become_v exorcize_v water_n to_o drive_v away_o all_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o then_o he_o say_v this_o prayer_n o_o god_n who_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n have_v make_v the_o great_a sacrament_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o water_n be_v thou_o propitious_o present_a to_o our_o prayer_n and_o pour_v upon_o this_o element_n prepare_v with_o many_o purification_n the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o benedic_n †_o tion_n that_o this_o creature_n serve_v thy_o mystery_n may_v through_o thy_o grace_n be_v effectual_a to_o drive_v away_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o disease_n that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o house_n or_o place_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o shall_v be_v sprinkle_v therewith_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o whatever_o be_v hurtful_a let_v no_o evil_a spirit_n lodge_v there_o no_o pestilential_a breath_n let_v all_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o secret_a enemy_n depart_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n hurtful_a to_o the_o quiet_a and_o safety_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n let_v it_o depart_v upon_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o this_o water_n etc._n etc._n after_o this_o he_o put_v salt_n into_o the_o water_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cross_n say_v let_v this_o commixtion_n of_o salt_n and_o water_n be_v as_o aforesaid_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fa_fw-it †_o the_fw-mi and_o of_o the_o son_n ✚_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a †_o ghost_z amen_n and_o then_o follow_v another_o prayer_n not_o much_o unlike_o the_o former_a ritual_a roman_n de_fw-fr exorcismo_fw-la aquae_fw-la benedictae_fw-la p._n 209._o i_o can_v here_o pass_v over_o the_o mystery_n which_o their_o great_a mythologist_n have_v observe_v in_o this_o consecration_n by_o water_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o people_n and_o confession_n and_o by_o salt_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o contrition_n the_o mixture_n of_o salt_n and_o water_n denote_v the_o separation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_n but_o why_o be_v the_o salt_n bless_v before_o the_o water_n he_o answer_v by_o salt_n be_v understand_v the_o bitterness_n of_o repentance_n and_o by_o water_n baptism_n therefore_o because_o contrition_n of_o heart_n ought_v to_o precede_v absolution_n and_o repentance_n baptism_n therefore_o salt_n be_v bless_v before_o water_n ration_n divin_n officior_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 4._o num_fw-la 8_o 9_o garantus_n thesaur_n sacror_fw-la rituum_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o tit._n 19_o 3._o the_o heathen_a attribute_v extraordinary_a virtue_n to_o their_o lustral_a water_n especial_o a_o power_n to_o purge_v away_o sin_n as_o incest_n theft_n murder_n etc._n etc._n to_o cure_v disease_n preserve_v chastity_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o first_o see_v virgil_n aeneid_n lib._n 2._o tu_fw-la genitor_fw-la cape_n sacra_fw-la manu_fw-la patriosque_fw-la penates_fw-la i_o bello_fw-la e_fw-la tanto_fw-la digressum_fw-la &_o caede_fw-la recenti_fw-la attractare_fw-la nefas_fw-la donec_fw-la i_o flumine_fw-la vivo_fw-la abluero_fw-la and_o ovid_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o more_o full_o fast._n lib._n 2._o omne_fw-la nefas_fw-la omnemque_fw-la mali_fw-la purgamina_fw-la causam_fw-la credebant_fw-la nostri_fw-la tollere_fw-la posse_fw-la senes_fw-la graecia_n principium_fw-la moris_fw-la dedit_fw-la illa_fw-la nocentes_fw-la impia_fw-la lustratos_fw-la ponere_fw-la facta_fw-la putat_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o deride_v this_o ridiculous_a though_o general_o receive_v opinion_n he_o say_v ah_o nimium_fw-la faciles_fw-la qui_fw-la tristia_fw-la crimina_fw-la caedis_fw-la flumineâ_fw-la tolli_fw-la posse_fw-la putatis_fw-la aquâ_fw-la and_o for_o the_o other_o virtue_n
the_o wax_n with_o the_o honey_n be_v not_o incline_v to_o lust_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n conceive_v he_o who_o be_v god_n and_o man_n without_o carnal_a copulation_n the_o wax_n be_v mix_v with_o oil_n and_o chrism_n because_o our_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o mercy_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o oil_n ration_n divin_n offic._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 79._o 2._o let_v we_o observe_v with_o what_o ceremony_n they_o be_v consecrate_v on_o some_o day_n after_o easter_n and_o before_o the_o next_o sunday_n call_v dominica_n in_o abbis_n the_o pope_n have_v say_v or_o hear_v mass_n in_o his_o private_a chapel_n bless_v the_o water_n if_o it_o be_v not_o consecrate_v before_o with_o the_o common_a benediction_n and_o then_o add_v this_o prayer_n o_o lord_n god_n father_n almighty_n the_o ordainer_n of_o all_o element_n and_o preserver_n of_o mankind_n the_o giver_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o the_o author_n of_o eternal_a life_n who_o have_v command_v water_n flow_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o paradise_n to_o water_v the_o whole_a earth_n be_v thou_o gracious_o present_a that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v decree_v to_o put_v into_o this_o vessel_n of_o water_n prepare_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n thou_o will_v bless_v †_o and_o be_v bless_v sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o that_o by_o the_o veneration_n and_o honour_n of_o they_o thy_o servant_n offence_n may_v be_v discharge_v the_o stain_n of_o sin_n wash_v away_o pardon_v obtain_v and_o grace_n confer_v that_o at_o last_o with_o thy_o saint_n and_o elect_a we_o may_v merit_v to_o obtain_v eternal_a life_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n after_o this_o the_o pope_n infuse_v oil_n into_o the_o water_n say_v vouchsafe_v o_o lord_n to_o consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v these_o water_n by_o this_o unction_n of_o oil_n and_o our_o benediction_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n †_o and_o of_o the_o son_n †_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a †_o ghost_z amen_n and_o then_o the_o chrism_n repeat_v the_o same_o word_n the_o water_n be_v thus_o bless_v the_o pope_n turn_v himself_o to_o those_o little_a image_n and_o stand_v without_o his_o mitre_n say_v these_o prayer_n almighty_a everlasting_a god_n who_o be_v the_o institutor_n of_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o ceremony_n which_o thou_o do_v ordain_v for_o the_o restauration_n of_o mankind_n seduce_v by_o diabolical_a subtlety_n and_o with_o these_o will_v be_v appease_v etc._n etc._n and_o as_o that_o sacrifice_a lamb_n with_o who_o blood_n the_o door-post_n be_v sprinkle_v deliver_v thy_o people_n from_o the_o egyptian_a persesecution_a and_o as_o that_o innocent_a lamb_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n slay_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n redeem_v our_o protoplast_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o let_v these_o immaculate_a lamb_n which_o we_o offer_v to_o be_v consecrate_v before_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n receive_v the_o same_o virtue_n devil_n virtue_n horrible_a blasphemy_n that_o a_o poor_a piece_n of_o wax_n shall_v be_v conceive_v capable_a of_o as_o much_o power_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o redeem_v &_o reconcile_v the_o world_n or_o to_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o bless_v †_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o and_o conse_n †_o crate_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v with_o thy_o liberal_a benediction_n they_o may_v receive_v power_n against_o diabolical_a subtlety_n and_o fraud_n of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o those_o who_o carry_v these_o devout_o about_o they_o no_o tempest_n may_v prevail_v against_o they_o no_o pestilent_a breath_n no_o corruption_n of_o the_o air_n no_o deadly_a disease_n no_o storm_n at_o sea_n no_o burn_a or_o iniquity_n hurt_v they_o etc._n etc._n let_v we_o beseech_v thy_o clemency_n almighty_a god_n who_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o and_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n have_v bless_v noah_n and_o his_o son_n who_o be_v find_v righteous_a before_o thy_o majesty_n and_o in_o thy_o mercy_n keep_v they_o safe_a from_o the_o deluge_n of_o water_n so_o vouchsafe_v to_o bless_v †_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o and_o conse_n †_o crate_v these_o lamb_n that_o all_o carry_v they_o devout_o for_o the_o reverence_n and_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o inundation_n of_o water_n and_o from_o all_o fluctuation_n of_o diabolical_a power_n and_o from_o sudden_a death_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v end_v the_o pope_n take_v up_o his_o mitre_n and_o place_v himself_o before_o the_o vessel_n of_o water_n and_o those_o of_o his_o bedchamber_n bring_v unto_o he_o the_o agnus_n dei_n in_o silver_n basin_n which_o the_o pope_n put_v into_o the_o water_n and_o the_o bishop_n there_o present_a take_v they_o out_o and_o place_v they_o upon_o table_n prepare_v for_o that_o use_n and_o all_o be_v baptize_v by_o the_o pope_n or_o his_o prelate_n he_o say_v over_o they_o these_o prayer_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o bountiful_a spirit_n who_o make_v the_o water_n fruitful_a and_o give_v life_n to_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v ordain_v the_o great_a sacrament_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o water_n vouchsafe_v to_o bless_v †_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o and_o conse_n †_o crate_v these_o lamb_n anoint_v with_o perpetual_a water_n and_o chrism_n that_o be_v bless_v by_o thou_o they_o may_v receive_v power_n against_o all_o diabolical_a temptation_n and_o that_o all_o who_o carry_v they_o may_v be_v safe_a both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n and_o may_v fear_v no_o danger_n that_o no_o satanical_a cruelty_n or_o human_a subtlety_n may_v hurt_v they_o but_o be_v strengthen_v with_o thy_o virtue_n they_o may_v glory_v in_o thy_o consolation_n who_o art_n true_o call_v the_o comforter_n etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n who_o art_n true_o the_o innocent_a lamb_n priest_n and_o sacrifice_n we_o beseech_v thy_o clemency_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o bless_v †_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o and_o conse_n †_o crate_v these_o immaculate_a lamb_n which_o we_o have_v make_v of_o pure_a wax_n to_o thy_o honour_n and_o anoint_v they_o with_o holy_a chrism_n in_o token_n of_o thy_o immaculate_a conception_n protect_v and_o defend_v those_o that_o carry_v they_o from_o all_o danger_n of_o fire_n lightning_n storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o from_o all_o adversity_n by_o the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o deliver_v they_o from_o all_o peril_n and_o woman_n labour_v in_o childbirth_n as_o thou_o do_v deliver_v thy_o mother_n from_o all_o danger_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o be_v not_o by_o a_o piece_n of_o wax_n these_o agnus_n dei_n be_v thus_o consecrate_v they_o be_v put_v into_o their_o box_n and_o the_o next_o sunday_n distribute_v after_o this_o manner_n all_o the_o cardinal_n come_v to_o the_o pope_n one_o after_o another_o in_o order_n and_o reverent_o reach_v forth_o their_o mitre_n turn_v the_o corner_n of_o they_o downward_o and_o the_o pope_n put_v into_o they_o so_o many_o agnus_n dei_n as_o he_o please_v ceremoniale_a romanum_fw-la apud_fw-la hospinianum_fw-la de_fw-la origine_fw-la fast_o christian_n p._n 66._o i_o will_v not_o mention_v the_o miracle_n suppose_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o these_o little_a image_n only_o give_v you_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o which_o exact_o agree_v with_o the_o prayer_n use_v at_o their_o consecration_n as_o they_o be_v describe_v in_o thyraeus_n de_fw-la daemoniacis_fw-la pars_fw-la 3._o cap._n 45._o tollitur_fw-la hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la tentatio_fw-la daemonis_fw-la atri_fw-la et_fw-la pietas_fw-la animo_fw-la surgit_fw-la abitque_fw-la timor_fw-la hoc_fw-la aconita_fw-la fugit_fw-la subitaeque_fw-la pericula_fw-la mortis_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la insidiis_fw-la vindice_fw-la tutus_fw-la eris_fw-la fulmina_fw-la ne_fw-la feriant_fw-la ne_fw-la saeva_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la laedant_fw-la ne_fw-la mala_fw-la tempestas_fw-la obruat_fw-la istud_fw-la habe_fw-la vndarum_fw-la discrimen_fw-la idem_fw-la propulsat_fw-la &_o ignis_fw-la illaque_fw-la ne_fw-la noceat_fw-la vis_fw-la inimica_fw-la valet_fw-la hoc_fw-la facilem_fw-la portum_fw-la tribuente_fw-la puerpera_fw-la faetum_fw-la incolumem_fw-la mundo_fw-la proferet_fw-la atque_fw-la deo_fw-la a_o man_n that_o can_v do_v all_o office_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o petronius_n and_o other_o author_n well_o may_v these_o little_a image_n if_o all_o be_v true_a that_o be_v affirm_v of_o they_o be_v call_v our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o what_o evil_a can_v be_v fear_v or_o good_a desire_a which_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o prevent_v or_o procure_v chap._n xxi_o sacred_a reliqve_n the_o great_a respect_n that_o wicked_a man_n give_v to_o the_o godly_a be_v when_o they_o be_v dead_a while_o moses_n be_v live_v he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v destroy_v when_o dead_a of_o be_v adore_v by_o the_o israelite_n joram_n when_o elisha_n be_v live_v oppose_v he_o but_o when_o dead_a lament_v over_o he_o in_o that_o pathetical_a speech_n my_o father_n my_o father_n
fill_v it_o with_o a_o turd_n or_o i_o will_v shite_v in_o it_o which_o when_o he_o have_v do_v the_o devil_n depart_v in_o great_a rage_n in_o fuste_a daemon_n apud_fw-la voetium_n par._n 3._o disp_n select_a p._n 1160._o serarius_n defend_v these_o contumely_n and_o reproach_n lay_v for_o a_o foundation_n if_o not_o probatiuè_fw-la yet_o at_o least_o amplificatiuè_a the_o example_n of_o apollonius_n thyanaeus_n in_o tob._n cap._n 8._o quaest_n 5._o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o reproachful_a word_n utter_v against_o the_o devil_n be_v very_o grievous_a to_o those_o proud_a spirit_n as_o stripe_n be_v painful_a to_o the_o body_n so_o be_v opprobrious_a language_n to_o the_o devil_n thyraeus_n de_fw-fr daemon_n pars_fw-la 3._o p._n 119._o 4._o the_o priest_n or_o exorcist_n show_v the_o daemoniack_a the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o say_v salve_fw-la crux_fw-la sancta_fw-la quâ_fw-la dantur_fw-la munera_fw-la tanta_fw-la fac_n tua_fw-la i_o velle_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la nobis_fw-la noxia_fw-la pelle_fw-la dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la virtutem_fw-la veniam_fw-la pacemque_fw-la salutem_fw-la spes_fw-la mihi_fw-la viventi_fw-la protectio_fw-la sis_fw-la morienti_fw-la crux_fw-la bona_fw-la crux_fw-la digna_fw-la lignum_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la ligna_fw-la crux_fw-la via_fw-la virtutis_fw-la crux_fw-la via_fw-la verae_fw-la salutis_fw-la crux_fw-la virtus_fw-la hominum_fw-la crux_fw-la levat_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la meng_n p._n 62._o and_o then_o after_o several_a adjuration_n he_o say_v this_o prayer_n o_o lord_n expel_v the_o devil_n from_o this_o thy_o creature_n n._n from_o his_o head_n from_o his_o hair_n from_o the_o top_n of_o his_o head_n from_o his_o forehead_n from_o his_o eye_n from_o his_o tongue_n from_o his_o ear_n from_o his_o nostril_n from_o his_o nock_n from_o his_o jawbone_n from_o his_o tooth_n from_o his_o throat_n from_o his_o gum_n from_o his_o mouth_n from_o his_o palate_n from_o his_o brain_n from_o his_o eyelid_n from_o the_o hair_n on_o his_o eyelid_n from_o his_o foot_n from_o his_o shinbone_n from_o his_o knee_n from_o his_o leg_n from_o his_o privy-member_n from_o his_o reins_o from_o his_o side_n from_o his_o inward_a part_n both_o above_o and_o below_o from_o his_o thigh_n from_o his_o belly_n from_o his_o stomach_n from_o his_o heart_n from_o his_o shoulder_n from_o his_o breast_n from_o his_o pap_n from_o his_o arm_n from_o his_o hand_n from_o his_o nail_n from_o his_o bone_n from_o his_o nerve_n from_o his_o vein_n from_o his_o marrow_n from_o his_o lung_n from_o the_o ligament_n of_o his_o body_n from_o his_o five_o sense_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o his_o whole_a body_n both_o within_o and_o without_o etc._n etc._n mengus_n p._n 76._o if_o the_o devil_n be_v obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o depart_v and_o the_o priest_n force_v for_o a_o time_n to_o leave_v off_o his_o conjuration_n then_o he_o be_v to_o command_v they_o to_o leave_v the_o head_n heart_n and_o stomach_n and_o descend_v to_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o his_o body_n viz._n the_o dead_a nail_n of_o his_o foot_n meng_n p._n 197._o it_o be_v confident_o affirm_v of_o the_o fox_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o flea_n he_o get_v a_o lock_n of_o wool_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o go_v into_o the_o water_n and_o by_o a_o gradual_a immersion_n force_v they_o into_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o his_o body_n his_o neck_n and_o head_n and_o at_o last_o into_o the_o lock_n of_o wool_n which_o pop_v his_o head_n under_o water_n he_o part_v with_o and_o so_o free_v himself_o from_o those_o troublesome_a companion_n how_o easy_o may_v the_o priest_n when_o he_o have_v the_o devil_n lodge_v in_o the_o dead_a part_n of_o the_o nail_n take_v his_o knife_n and_o pare_v they_o off_o and_o so_o prevent_v the_o trouble_n and_o hazard_v of_o a_o second_o encounter_n but_o let_v we_o proceed_v 5._o the_o priest_n take_v the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o trouble_v the_o possess_v paint_a on_o a_o paper_n with_o his_o name_n write_v at_o the_o head_n of_o it_o and_o have_v first_o conjure_v the_o fire_n and_o cast_v into_o it_o consecrate_a sulphur_n galbanum_fw-la assa_fw-la foetida_fw-la aristolochia_n ypericon_n &_o ruta_n he_o hold_v this_o paint_a image_n over_o it_o and_o have_v read_v a_o long_a adjuration_n which_o be_v too_o long_o to_o be_v insert_v he_o cast_v the_o image_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o turn_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n say_v let_v all_o thy_o cogitation_n turn_v to_o thy_o detriment_n and_o confusion_n o_o curse_a spirit_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o thy_o terrible_a punishment_n and_o eternal_a malediction_n and_o thy_o present_a expulsion_n out_o of_o this_o creature_n of_o god_n n._n and_o as_o this_o fire_n burn_v thy_o name_n and_o image_n so_o may_v thou_o o_o curse_a spirit_n feel_v in_o thyself_o a_o thousandfold_n great_a pain_n and_o let_v they_o be_v augment_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n meng_n p._n 153_o 157_o 161._o 6._o the_o priest_n apply_v several_a thing_n to_o the_o demoniac_a as_o 1._o he_o write_v several_a name_n on_o a_o paper_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o the_o possess_a or_o hang_v about_o his_o neck_n mengus_n docum_fw-la 9_o but_o the_o paper_n must_v be_v first_o conjure_v after_o this_o manner_n i_o conjure_v thou_o o_o paper_n by_o those_o word_n of_o the_o triumphant_a title_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o all_o other_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o infuse_v into_o thou_o such_o virtue_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bring_v all_o thing_n or_o name_n which_o be_v write_v upon_o thou_o to_o the_o bless_a effect_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o that_o all_o the_o fallacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o devil_n may_v depart_v from_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o foresay_a virtue_n may_v enter_v into_o thou_o without_o delay_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fa_fw-it †_o the_fw-mi and_o of_o the_o son_n †_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a †_o ghost_z amen_n mengus_n p._n 244._o 2._o the_o priest_n take_v consecrate_v rue_n and_o hold_v it_o to_o the_o nose_n of_o the_o demoniac_a say_v i_o exorcise_v †_o adjure_v and_o command_v thou_o by_o he_o who_o thou_o do_v tempt_v in_o the_o mountain_n i_o adjure_v †_o thou_o by_o all_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n i_o adjure_v †_o thou_o by_o all_o the_o martyr_n of_o christ_n by_o all_o the_o confessor_n of_o christ_n †_o by_o all_o the_o virgin_n of_o christ_n †_o by_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n †_o i_o adjure_v †_o thou_o by_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n †_o by_o michael_n gabriel_n and_o raphael_n i_o adjure_v thou_o †_o by_o the_o tremendous_a day_n of_o judgement_n †_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n †_o by_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n †_o by_o s._n peter_n prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o dwell_v no_o long_o in_o this_o creature_n of_o god_n amen_n meng_n p._n 102._o 3._o the_o priest_n take_v consecrate_v incense_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n likewise_o consecrate_v say_v o_o adonay_n saday_n eloym_n by_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n grant_v that_o the_o fume_n of_o this_o incense_n may_v torment_v inflame_v and_o expel_v these_o curse_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n meng_n p._n 110._o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n that_o devil_n be_v expel_v by_o fumigation_n abulensis_n apud_fw-la serarium_fw-la in_o tob._n cap._n 8._o quaest_n 4._o 4._o he_o cast_v sulphur_n rue_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o fire_n and_o hold_v the_o demoniac_a over_o it_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o for_o a_o considerable_a time_n meng_n p._n 242._o 5._o he_o anoints_z the_o possess_v with_o consecrate_a oil_n in_o several_a place_n viz._n his_o eye_n forehead_n ear_n breast_n the_o pulse_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o hand_n the_o pulse_n of_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o foot_n at_o every_o place_n say_v i_o anoint_v thou_o n._n with_o this_o holy_a oil_n and_o by_o this_o unction_n absolve_v thou_o †_o from_o all_o witchcraft_n enchantment_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fa_fw-it †_o the_fw-mi etc._n etc._n meng_n p._n 221._o and_o the_o unction_n be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n recipe_n rutarum_n cymas_n tres_fw-la recipe_n salviae_fw-la cymas_n tres_fw-la recipe_n anethi_fw-la cymas_n tres_fw-la cineres_fw-la olivarum_fw-la aquam_fw-la benedictam_fw-la these_o be_v boil_v in_o oil_n and_o consecrate_v with_o these_o word_n o_o unclean_a spirit_n i_o exorcise_v thou_o by_o the_o live_n †_o god_n by_o the_o true_a †_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a †_o god_n who_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o whole_a host_n of_o satan_n and_o every_o phantasm_n may_v be_v eradicate_v and_o fly_v away_o from_o this_o creature_n of_o oil_n and_o all_o herb_n that_o be_v in_o it_o that_o it_o
may_v be_v a_o flame_a fire_n against_o all_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n meng_n p._n 222._o 6._o if_o what_o have_v be_v do_v be_v not_o effectual_a than_o the_o priest_n fly_v to_o his_o never-failing_a remedy_n a_o certain_a potion_n and_o though_o some_o man_n industrious_o conceal_v what_o have_v cost_v they_o much_o pain_n and_o study_n though_o it_o be_v eminent_o useful_a and_o advantageous_a to_o other_o yet_o these_o gentleman_n be_v not_o more_o happy_a in_o discover_v than_o charitable_a in_o communicate_v secret_n that_o may_v be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n and_o particular_o this_o excellent_a recipe_n which_o they_o say_v must_v be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v a_o pound_n or_o two_o of_o veal_n or_o any_o other_o flesh_n in_o season_n and_o boil_v it_o well_o without_o salt_n then_o take_v six_o or_o eight_o ounce_n of_o the_o broth_n first_o consecrate_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o put_v into_o it_o two_o ounce_n of_o consecrate_a oil_n and_o when_o they_o be_v well_o mix_v give_v it_o warm_a to_o the_o patient_n or_o possess_v but_o before_o he_o take_v it_o let_v the_o priest_n give_v he_o a_o piece_n of_o consecrate_a bread_n say_v take_v this_o bread_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o the_o enchantment_n and_o wicked_a work_n of_o satan_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fa_fw-it †_o the_fw-mi etc._n etc._n mengus_n p._n 120_o 121._o here_o it_o may_v be_v necessary_a to_o give_v the_o reader_n one_o caution_n that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o unmannerly_a as_o to_o ask_v these_o great_a master_n how_o these_o sensible_a and_o corporeal_a thing_n can_v act_v upon_o spiritual_a and_o immaterial_a substance_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o they_o say_v it_o be_v so_o that_o devil_n be_v affect_v vex_a torment_a and_o expel_v by_o natural_a and_o corporeal_a thing_n be_v affirm_v by_o mengus_n docum_fw-la 3._o and_o serarius_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o do_v it_o efficacia_fw-la quadantenus_fw-la naturali_fw-la by_o a_o efficiency_n after_o a_o sort_n natural_a in_o tob._n 8._o quaest_n 3._o we_o must_v therefore_o suppose_v the_o devil_n upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o this_o potion_n to_o be_v in_o great_a pain_n and_o torment_n and_o doubtless_o the_o poor_a fiend_n will_v glad_o be_v go_v but_o behold_v he_o be_v chain_v and_o fetter_a and_o can_v depart_v without_o licence_n and_o another_o piece_n of_o penance_n he_o must_v do_v before_o he_o can_v obtain_v it_o viz._n that_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o other_o he_o confess_v some_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n that_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o article_n he_o give_v reverence_n to_o god_n almighty_a by_o bend_v the_o knee_n and_o bow_v the_o head_n thrice_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o adoration_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n meng_n docum_fw-la 5._o these_o you_o will_v say_v be_v hard_a term_n but_o no_o question_n the_o devil_n in_o this_o sad_a pickle_n ready_o submit_v to_o they_o for_o ease_n and_o liberty_n and_o now_o we_o must_v suppose_v the_o skirmish_n over_o and_o this_o great_a conqueror_n i_o mean_v the_o priest_n triumph_v over_o his_o vanquish_a enemy_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v whether_o of_o the_o two_o be_v more_o joyful_a and_o what_o can_v keep_v the_o patient_n or_o possess_v from_o rejoice_v with_o they_o doubtless_o nothing_o except_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o second_o invasion_n either_o by_o this_o or_o some_o other_o devil_n we_o say_v the_o burn_a child_n dread_v the_o fire_n and_o this_o devil_n be_v once_o deliver_v from_o the_o torment_n which_o he_o late_o suffer_v methinks_v he_o shall_v not_o desire_v to_o return_v certain_o he_o will_v not_o if_o the_o late_a potion_n be_v but_o as_o painful_a to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o poor_a demoniac_a yet_o lest_o he_o shall_v attempt_v it_o the_o priest_n use_v this_o dreadful_a and_o most_o effectual_a conjuration_n i_o conjure_v you_o †_o o_o air_n earth_n water_n and_o fire_n by_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n and_o by_o the_o angel_n and_o arch-angel_n and_o by_o all_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o by_o the_o merit_n and_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n that_o you_o have_v no_o power_n to_o entertain_v and_o keep_v this_o curse_a and_o most_o wicked_a spirit_n but_o that_o you_o present_o cast_v he_o out_o and_o all_o that_o favour_v he_o and_o o_o thou_o hell_n and_o infernal_a fire_n and_o all_o you_o infernal_a devil_n observe_v and_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i_o conjure_v you_o by_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n by_o s._n mary_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n etc._n etc._n that_o you_o present_o obey_v my_o command_n and_o receive_v and_o secure_v this_o wicked_a spirit_n meng_n p._n 141_o but_o though_o this_o devil_n may_v be_v confine_v to_o the_o infernal_a pit_n yet_o by_o other_o he_o may_v be_v assault_v and_o invade_v against_o those_o also_o there_o be_v a_o effectual_a remedy_n which_o be_v thus_o prepare_v the_o priest_n take_v a_o paper_n and_o have_v bless_v and_o besprinkle_v it_o with_o holywater_n write_v upon_o it_o these_o word_n then_o he_o take_v exorcise_v salt_n some_o wax_n of_o the_o paschal_n candle_n or_o any_o other_o consecrate_a wax_n and_o consecrate_a rue_n and_o have_v sprinkle_v they_o with_o holy_a water_n he_o wrap_v they_o all_o up_o in_o the_o foresay_a paper_n and_o hang_v they_o about_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o patient_n meng_n p._n 256_o 257._o and_o now_o i_o leave_v he_o in_o a_o transport_n of_o joy_n and_o bid_v defiance_n to_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n chap._n xxiii_o observation_n of_o holiday_n the_o institution_n of_o festival_n by_o the_o heathen_a in_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n and_o the_o conformity_n of_o our_o romanist_n herein_o be_v before_o assert_v and_o clear_v i_o come_v now_o to_o remark_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o observation_n or_o with_o what_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n they_o be_v solemnize_v wherein_o also_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v exact_o symbolize_v with_o they_o this_o have_v be_v confess_v by_o many_o and_o lament_v by_o some_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n nicolaus_n de_fw-fr clemangis_n erasmus_n cornelius_n agrippa_n polydor_z virgil_n etc._n etc._n the_o last_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o his_o time_n holiday_n be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o young_a man_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o that_o they_o have_v then_o leisure_n to_o lead_v about_o dance_n especial_o among_o the_o italian_n who_o after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a pagan_n do_v usual_o exhibit_v show_n and_o play_n unto_o the_o people_n recite_v comedy_n and_o personate_n the_o life_n and_o martyrdom_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o church_n in_o which_o that_o all_o may_v receive_v equal_a delight_n they_o act_v they_o in_o their_o mother-tongue_n thus_o be_v it_o heretofore_o among_o the_o ancient_a roman_n de_fw-fr inventor_n rerum_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o for_o the_o further_a illustration_n of_o this_o point_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o several_a festival_n the_o feast_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n that_o the_o pagan_a saturnalia_fw-la be_v keep_v about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o we_o observe_v our_o christmas_n be_v agree_v upon_o by_o most_o author_n gyraldus_n rosinus_n macrobius_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o our_o romanist_n celebrate_v this_o feast_n with_o the_o same_o solemnity_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v these_o follow_a particular_n 1._o the_o ancient_a roman_n and_o grecian_n on_o their_o saturnalia_fw-la entertain_v their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n with_o most_o costly_a feast_n and_o banquet_n and_o so_o spend_v the_o time_n in_o excessive_a eat_n and_o drink_v mutuas_fw-la inter_fw-la seize_v â—â—nas_fw-la epulationesque_fw-la agitabant_fw-la hospin_n fest_n pagan_n p._n 130._o lazius_n de_fw-fr repub._n roman_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 9_o and_o thus_o do_v our_o romanist_n celebrate_v this_o great_a festival_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n this_o be_v so_o notorious_a to_o all_o man_n that_o it_o will_v be_v unnecessary_a to_o mention_v author_n their_o practice_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o naogeorgus_n apud_fw-la hospin_n fest_n christ_n p._n 26._o selectis_fw-la onerant_fw-la dapibus_fw-la mensasque_fw-la faecumque_fw-la paneque_n vescuntur_fw-la miro_fw-la magnisque_fw-la placentis_fw-la ludunt_fw-la compotant_n ineunt_fw-la convivia_fw-la laeti_fw-la 2._o in_o the_o ancient_a saturnalia_fw-la master_n feast_v their_o servant_n and_o become_v servant_n to_o they_o maxima_fw-la pars_fw-la graium_fw-la saturno_n &_o maximè_fw-la athenae_n conficiunt_fw-la sacra_fw-la quae_fw-la cronia_fw-la esse_fw-la iterantur_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la cumque_fw-la diem_fw-la celebrant_a per_fw-la agros_fw-la vrbesque_fw-la fere_n omnes_fw-la exercent_fw-la epulis_fw-la laeti_fw-la samulosque_fw-la procurant_fw-la cuique_fw-la suos_fw-la nostrique_fw-la itidem_fw-la &_o mos_fw-la traditus_fw-la illinc_fw-la iste_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la dominis_fw-la famuli_fw-la tum_fw-la epulentur_fw-la ibidem_fw-la laur._n accius_n apud_fw-la
do_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o what_o be_v before_o do_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o proserpina_n be_v now_o do_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o mary_n innocent_n 3._o in_o fest_n purif_n serm._n 1_o and_o durandus_fw-la jacobus_n de_fw-fr voragine_fw-la etc._n etc._n tell_v we_o that_o these_o ceremony_n be_v still_o observe_v be_v change_v to_o the_o better_a which_o institution_n some_o attribute_n to_o pope_n vigilius_n other_o to_o sergius_n and_o other_o to_o gregory_n the_o great_a but_o other_o think_v that_o this_o feast_n be_v institute_v by_o vigilius_n adorn_v with_o candle_n by_o sergius_n and_o with_o procession_n by_o gregory_n ration_n divin_n offic._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 7._o anselm_n rid_v apud_fw-la hospin_n fest_n christ_n p._n 35._o i_o will_v give_v the_o reader_n a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o ceremony_n with_o which_o our_o romanist_n solemnize_v this_o festival_n and_o then_o leave_v he_o to_o judge_n whether_o they_o be_v not_o as_o idle_a and_o superstitious_a as_o those_o observe_v by_o the_o heathen_a certain_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o a_o change_n of_o the_o name_n it_o be_v from_o the_o better_a to_o the_o worse_o here_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o benediction_n of_o these_o candle_n 2._o the_o distribution_n of_o they_o 3._o their_o procession_n 1._o the_o benediction_n of_o these_o candle_n the_o priest_n have_v dispatch_v so_o much_o of_o the_o office_n for_o the_o day_n proceed_v to_o bless_v the_o candle_n place_v before_o the_o altar_n say_v over_o they_o several_a prayer_n of_o which_o take_v one_o or_o two_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o inlightne_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pour_v out_o thy_o bene_fw-la †_o diction_n upon_o these_o candle_n and_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o they_o with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o propitious_o grant_v that_o as_o these_o light_n kindle_v with_o visible_a fire_n expel_v nocturnal_a darkness_n so_o inlighten_v our_o heart_n with_o invisible_a fire_n that_o be_v the_o splendour_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v discern_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v to_o thou_o and_o profitable_a to_o our_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n amen_o missale_n sec_fw-la usum_fw-la ebor._n in_o fest_n purificat_fw-la holy_a lord_n father_n almighty_n everlasting_a god_n who_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o and_o by_o the_o labour_n of_o bee_n cause_v this_o liquor_n to_o come_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o wax-candle_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a name_n and_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n ever_o a_o virgin_n who_o festival_n be_v this_o day_n devout_o celebrate_v and_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o thy_o saint_n thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o bless_v †_o and_o sancti_fw-la †_o fie_o these_o candle_n to_o the_o use_v of_o man_n and_o to_o the_o health_n both_o of_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o hear_v from_o heaven_n the_o prayer_n of_o this_o people_n who_o desire_v to_o carry_v these_o candle_n devout_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o to_o praise_v thou_o in_o hymn_n and_o be_v propitious_a to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o thy_o son_n who_o with_o thou_o amen_o missale_n parvum_fw-la in_o fest_n purisicat_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la then_o the_o priest_n sprinkle_v the_o candle_n thrice_o with_o holy-water_n say_v this_o antiphona_n sprinkle_v i_o with_o etc._n etc._n and_o perfume_v they_o thrice_o with_o incense_n gavantus_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o tit._n 14._o and_o that_o they_o attribute_v no_o less_o power_n and_o virtue_n to_o these_o consecrate_a candle_n than_o the_o old_a pagan_n do_v to_o their_o taper_n and_o torch_n be_v clear_a from_o what_o naogeorgus_n write_v of_o they_o mira_n est_fw-la candelis_fw-la illis_fw-la &_o magna_fw-la potestas_fw-la nam_fw-la tempestates_fw-la creduntur_fw-la tollere_fw-la diras_fw-la accensae_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o sedare_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la coeli_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la hospin_n fest_n christ_n p._n 35._o but_o lest_o they_o shall_v question_v the_o testimony_n of_o this_o author_n i_o will_v subjoin_v one_o of_o their_o consecratory_n prayer_n which_o imply_v no_o less_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n bless_v †_o this_o creature_n of_o wax_n to_o we_o thy_o suppliant_n and_o infuse_v into_o it_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n thy_o heavenly_a benediction_n that_o in_o whatsoever_o place_n it_o shall_v be_v light_v or_o put_v the_o devil_n may_v depart_v and_o tremble_v and_o fly_v away_o with_o all_o his_o minister_n from_o those_o habitation_n and_o not_o presume_v any_o more_o to_o disturb_v they_o manuale_fw-la sec_fw-la we_o sarum_n p._n 13._o and_o in_o the_o ordo_fw-la romanus_n we_o have_v this_o benediction_n i_o bless_v thou_o o_o wax_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v in_o every_o place_n the_o ejection_n of_o satan_n and_o subversion_n of_o all_o his_o companion_n etc._n etc._n purificat_fw-la s._n mariae_fw-la 2._o let_v we_o consider_v the_o distribution_n of_o they_o after_o the_o aforesaid_a ceremony_n of_o consecration_n be_v over_o the_o chief_a priest_n go_v to_o the_o altar_n and_o he_o that_o officiate_n receive_v a_o candle_n from_o he_o afterward_o that_o priest_n stand_v before_o the_o altar_n towards_o the_o people_n distributes_z the_o candle_n first_o to_o the_o priest_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v a_o candle_n then_o to_o other_o in_o order_n all_z kneeling_z except_z bishop_n and_o kiss_v the_o candle_n and_o the_o priest_n hand_n who_o deliver_v it_o and_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o distribute_v the_o candle_n they_o sing_v this_o antiphona_n a_o light_a to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n missale_n parvum_fw-la in_o fest_n purificat_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la gavantus_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o tit._n 14._o perhaps_o some_o squeamish_a heretic_n will_v say_v why_o must_v these_o candle_n be_v receive_v with_o so_o much_o reverence_n ans_fw-fr 1._o this_o scruple_n alone_o bespeak_v the_o infelicity_n of_o those_o person_n who_o can_v resolve_v their_o faith_n into_o the_o church_n determination_n but_o 2._o let_v he_o consider_v the_o great_a sanctity_n of_o they_o the_o rare_a virtue_n communicate_v to_o they_o and_o the_o excellent_a mystery_n which_o their_o great_a doctor_n have_v discover_v in_o they_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n say_v jacobus_n de_fw-fr voragine_fw-la in_o a_o wax-candle_n viz._n the_o wax_n the_o week_n and_o fire_n and_o these_o represent_v these_o three_o thing_n in_o christ_n the_o wax_n signify_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n without_o carnal_a corruption_n as_o the_o bee_n make_v wax_n without_o any_o commixtion_n or_o copulation_n the_o week_n hide_v in_o the_o wax_n signify_v the_o pure_a soul_n of_o christ_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o fire_n or_o light_n signify_v the_o divinity_n because_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n hence_o one_o say_v accipe_fw-la per_fw-la ceram_fw-la carnem_fw-la de_fw-la virgin_n veram_fw-la per_fw-la lumen_fw-la numen_fw-la majestatisque_fw-la cacumen_fw-la lychnus_n &_o est_fw-la anima_fw-la sub_fw-la carne_fw-la latens_fw-la opimâ_fw-la legend_n 37._o de_fw-la purificat_fw-la virgin_n 3._o when_o these_o candle_n be_v distribute_v a_o solemn_a procession_n be_v make_v in_o which_o one_o carry_v a_o censer_n another_o a_o crucifix_n and_o the_o rest_n burn_a candle_n in_o their_o hand_n rituale_fw-la roman_n p._n 267._o gavantus_fw-la thesaurus_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o tit._n 14._o and_o the_o rudeness_n and_o disorder_n in_o their_o procession_n be_v as_o great_a as_o those_o of_o pagan_n see_v how_o their_o mantuan_a speak_v of_o they_o fast_o lib._n 2._o ecce_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la cera_fw-la flagrante_fw-la coruscant_fw-la agmina_fw-la quae_fw-la turbam_fw-la faculas_fw-la jaculantur_fw-la in_o omnem_fw-la irruit_fw-la undatim_fw-la vulgus_fw-la puerique_fw-la frequentes_fw-la ad_fw-la sacra_fw-la porrectis_fw-la manibus_fw-la munuscula_fw-la currunt_fw-la saepius_fw-la accensis_fw-la pubes_fw-la villatica_fw-la ceris_fw-la lascivire_fw-la solet_fw-la per_fw-la rustica_fw-la templa_fw-la quod_fw-la olim_fw-la i_o memini_fw-la vidisse_fw-la face_n immittere_fw-la certant_fw-la alter_fw-la in_o alterius_fw-la crines_fw-la fumumque_fw-la ciere_fw-la ludo_fw-la incomposito_fw-la tetris_fw-la nidoribus_fw-la arras_n insiciunt_fw-la risuque_fw-la levi_fw-la delubra_fw-la profanant_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la sic_fw-la lapsus_fw-la honour_n sic_fw-la sancta_fw-la recessit_fw-la relligio_fw-la the_o feast_n of_o s._n martin_n the_o old_a roman_n have_v their_o vinalia_fw-la and_o the_o greek_n their_o pithaegia_fw-la certain_a festival_n which_o they_o solemnize_v with_o great_a disorder_n and_o extravagancy_n for_o than_o they_o first_o broach_v their_o new_a wine_n and_o have_v offer_v a_o certain_a quantity_n thereof_o to_o the_o god_n and_o devout_o pray_v that_o the_o use_n of_o this_o medicinal_a drink_n may_v be_v healthful_a and_o not_o hurtful_a unto_o
cap._n 7._o date_fw-la vulnera_fw-la lymphis_fw-la abluam_fw-la virgil_n aeneid_n lib._n 4._o per_fw-la calidos_fw-la latices_fw-la &_o ahena_fw-la undantia_fw-la flammis_fw-la expediunt_fw-la corpusque_fw-la lavant_fw-la frigentis_fw-la &_o ungunt_fw-la aeneid_n lib._n 6._o and_o homer_n speak_v of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o achilles_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deposuimus_fw-la in_o lectis_fw-la purgantes_fw-la corpus_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la aquaque_fw-la calida_fw-la &_o unguento_fw-it odyss_n 24._o and_o their_o writer_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o have_v certain_a person_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o anoint_v the_o dead_a these_o they_o call_v pollinctores_fw-la quasi_fw-la pollutorum_fw-la unctores_fw-la thus_o do_v papist_n besprinkle_v the_o dead_a with_o holywater_n let_v a_o little_a cross_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o dead_a person_n or_o if_o that_o be_v want_v let_v his_o hand_n be_v lay_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o cross_n and_o let_v the_o body_n be_v sometime_o sprinkle_v with_o holy-water_n ritu_fw-la rom._n p._n 171._o and_o immediate_o before_o the_o corpse_n be_v carry_v forth_o to_o be_v bury_v the_o priest_n sprinkle_v it_o with_o holy-water_n idem_fw-la p._n 177._o and_o the_o like_a be_v do_v after_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n idem_n p._n 182._o the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a say_v durand_n be_v perfume_v and_o sprinkle_v with_o holy-water_n to_o drive_v away_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o body_n ought_v to_o be_v wash_v except_o it_o be_v late_o anoint_v to_o signify_v that_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v from_o guilt_n by_o confession_n and_o contrition_n both_o viz._n soul_n and_o body_n may_v obtain_v eternal_a glory_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o that_o they_o true_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v bless_v who_o carry_v no_o spot_n hence_o but_o be_v thorough_o purge_v by_o penance_n in_o this_o life_n ration_n divin_n offic._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 35._o num_fw-la 29_o &_o 36._o and_o polydore_n virgil_n inform_v we_o that_o sometime_o the_o dead_a body_n especial_o of_o nobleman_n be_v anoint_v which_o ceremony_n say_v he_o with_o the_o other_o of_o wash_v be_v derive_v from_o the_o old_a pagan_n de_fw-fr invent._n rer._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o durantus_n de_fw-fr ritib_n eccles_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 23._o n._n 13._o 2._o the_o heathen_a bury_v their_o dead_a in_o such_o gown_n and_o garment_n as_o be_v proper_a to_o their_o place_n and_o office_n the_o grecian_n have_v their_o mantle_n call_v pallium_fw-la and_o the_o roman_n their_o gown_n call_v toga_fw-la and_o by_o these_o different_a garment_n the_o one_o be_v so_o certain_o distinguish_v from_o the_o other_o that_o this_o word_n togatus_fw-la be_v often_o use_v to_o signify_v a_o roman_a and_o palliatus_fw-la a_o grecian_a now_o these_o roman_a gown_n be_v of_o several_a kind_n there_o be_v toga_fw-la pura_fw-la candida_fw-la praetexta_fw-la paludamentum_fw-la picta_fw-la trabea_fw-la the_o toga_fw-la pura_fw-la be_v wear_v by_o young_a man_n about_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o their_o age_n the_o toga_fw-la candida_fw-la be_v wear_v by_o those_o who_o sue_v for_o a_o place_n of_o office_n and_o hence_o they_o be_v call_v candidati_fw-la the_o toga_fw-la praetexta_fw-la be_v wear_v by_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n the_o paludamentum_fw-la be_v proper_a to_o the_o lord_n general_n or_o the_o chief_a captain_n the_o toga_fw-la picta_fw-la be_v wear_v by_o emperor_n in_o their_o triumph_n and_o the_o trabea_n be_v wear_v by_o the_o augur_n and_o that_o the_o roman_n be_v burn_v or_o bury_v in_o these_o gown_n proper_a to_o their_o degree_n and_o office_n be_v most_o clear_a from_o all_o their_o writer_n we_o have_v several_a testimony_n collect_v by_o kirchman_n de_fw-fr funerib_n roman_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o and_o the_o like_a be_v do_v by_o our_o romanist_n a_o priest_n or_o clergyman_n of_o any_o order_n aught_o to_o be_v clothe_v with_o his_o common_a and_o ordinary_a vestment_n even_o to_o his_o long_a garment_n or_o gown_n inclusive_o and_o above_o that_o with_o a_o sacred_a vestment_n sacerdotal_a or_o clerical_a as_o his_o order_n do_v require_v a_o priest_n be_v to_o have_v above_o his_o gown_n a_o albe_n girdle_n steal_v etc._n etc._n ritual_a roman_n p._n 173._o durand_n rational_a lib._n 7._o cap._n 35._o n._n 41._o 3._o when_o the_o heathen_a carry_v their_o dead_a to_o be_v bury_v they_o have_v their_o certain_a station_n or_o pause_n in_o the_o way_n rosin_n antiq._n roman_n lib._n 5._o p._n 624._o and_o this_o ceremony_n be_v observe_v by_o our_o romanist_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n say_v durand_n in_o some_o place_n to_o make_v a_o threefold_a pause_n in_o the_o way_n 1._o to_o signify_v that_o while_o he_o live_v he_o exercise_v himself_o especial_o in_o three_o thing_n viz._n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n charity_n to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o custody_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v worthy_o present_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o other_o saint_n enjoy_v a_o perpetual_a rest_n or_o that_o he_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 2._o to_o denote_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n continue_v three_o day_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n 3._o three_o pause_n be_v make_v in_o the_o way_n that_o by_o three_o course_n of_o sing_v there_o may_v be_v a_o threefold_a absolution_n from_o sin_n commit_v three_o way_n viz._n in_o thought_n word_n and_o work_v ration_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 35._o num_fw-la 37._o 4._o the_o heathen_a sing_v their_o dead_a to_o their_o grave_n or_o place_n of_o burial_n alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n genial_a dier_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o and_o macrobius_n affirm_v that_o this_o custom_n be_v according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o several_a nation_n and_o ground_v upon_o this_o reason_n because_o they_o believe_v that_o soul_n after_o death_n return_v to_o the_o original_n of_o musical_a sweetness_n that_o be_v heaven_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o life_n every_o soul_n be_v take_v with_o musical_a sound_n etc._n etc._n in_o somn._fw-la scipion._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o other_o reason_n be_v assign_v by_o kirchman_n and_o several_a authority_n urge_v for_o this_o custom_n de_fw-fr funreib_n roman_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o and_o thus_o do_v papist_n certain_a hymn_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v sing_v by_o course_n or_o turn_n from_o the_o house_n to_o the_o church_n rituale_fw-la roman_n p._n 177._o belethus_n explicat_fw-la divin_fw-fr officior_fw-la cap._n 161._o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o church_n the_o choir_n begin_v help_v o_o you_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o come_v o_o you_o angel_n and_o receive_v his_o soul_n and_o present_v it_o before_o the_o most_o high_a etc._n etc._n rituale_fw-la p._n 178._o 5._o the_o heathen_a carry_v burn_v candle_n and_o torch_n before_o their_o dead_a alexander_n ab_fw-la alex._n in_o genial_a dier_z lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o et_fw-fr de_fw-fr more_fw-it vetusto_fw-la funereas_fw-la rapuere_fw-la face_n lucet_fw-la via_fw-la longo_fw-la ordine_fw-la flammarum_fw-la &_o latè_fw-la discriminat_fw-la agros_fw-la virgil_n aeneid_n lib._n 11._o and_o martial_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n lib._n 8._o epigr._fw-la 43._o effert_fw-la vxores_fw-la fabius_n christilla_n maritos_fw-la funereamque_fw-la toris_fw-la quassatque_fw-la uterque_fw-la facem_fw-la the_o testimony_n of_o servius_n persius_n tacitus_n plutarch_n ovid_n isidorus_n do_v full_o confirm_v this_o custom_n which_o be_v amass_v togegether_o by_o the_o learned_a kirchman_n de_fw-fr funerib_n roman_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o thus_o our_o romanist_n carry_v candle_n and_o torch_n before_o their_o dead_a rituale_fw-la roman_n p._n 172._o and_o if_o the_o person_n be_v poor_a the_o priest_n be_v enjoin_v to_o provide_v candle_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n p._n 173._o this_o ceremony_n be_v derive_v by_o polydore_n virgil_n from_o the_o heathen_a vnde_fw-la haud_fw-la dubie_n ortum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la illud_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o cujusvis_fw-la funere_fw-la servetur_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o observe_v the_o same_o custom_n in_o every_o funeral_n de_fw-fr inventor_n rerum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 10._o 6._o the_o heathen_a sprinkle_v their_o sepulcher_n with_o lustral_a water_n perfume_v they_o with_o incense_n and_o cast_v flower_n into_o they_o the_o first_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o confession_n of_o baronius_n annal._n in_o ann_n 44._o p._n 382._o the_o second_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o lucan_n who_o discourse_v of_o the_o funeral_n of_o pompeius_n say_v non_fw-la pretiosa_fw-la petit_fw-la cumulato_fw-la sure_fw-mi sepulchra_fw-la pompeius_n fortuna_n tuus_fw-la non_fw-la pignus_fw-la ad_fw-la astra_fw-la ut_fw-la ferat_fw-la è_fw-la membris_fw-la eoos_n fumus_fw-la odores_fw-la apud_fw-la kirchman_n de_fw-fr funerib_n roman_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o and_o for_o the_o last_o this_o learned_a author_n have_v collect_v many_o testimony_n out_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o and_o thus_o do_v