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A42323 A display of heraldry manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method : whereunto it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim ... Guillim, John, 1565-1621.; Barkham, John, 1572?-1642.; Logan, John, 17th cent. 1679 (1679) Wing G2222; ESTC R12114 200,924 157

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to_o coin_v money_n say_v i_o give_v thou_o leave_v to_o coin_v money_n of_o thy_o own_o stamp_n within_o thy_o country_n to_o this_o head_n must_v be_v reduce_v all_o other_o sort_n of_o bullion_n or_o coin_n and_o whatever_o else_o pertain_v to_o traffic_v or_o commerce_n by_o this_o open_a purse_n we_o may_v understand_v a_o man_n of_o a_o charitable_a disposition_n and_o a_o frank_a and_o liberal_a steward_n of_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o needy●_n of_o such_o a_o one_o st._n hierome_n have_v this_o say_n non_fw-la memini_fw-la i_o legisse_fw-la mala_fw-la morte_fw-la mortuum_fw-la qui_fw-la libenter_fw-la opera_fw-la charitatis_fw-la exercuit_fw-la habet_fw-la enim_fw-la multos_fw-la intercessores_fw-la &_o impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la multorum_fw-la preces_fw-la non_fw-la exaudiri_fw-la though_o the_o shoe_n be_v a_o habit_n serve_v for_o the_o foot_n which_o be_v the_o most_o inferior_a part_n of_o man_n body_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v contemn_v forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o progression_n and_o very_o behoveful_a for_o traveller_n in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v often_o take_v for_o expedition_n as_o psal._n 60._o in_o idumaeam_fw-la extendam_fw-la calceamentum_fw-la meum_fw-la and_o proceed_v to_o idumea_n i_o will_v cast_v my_o shoe_n over_o it_o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n among_o the_o israelite_n in_o transfer_v of_o possession_n for_o he_o that_o depart_v therewith_o to_o pluck_v off_o his_o shoe_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o his_o neighbour_n as_o now_o it_o be_v with_o we_o to_o pass_v livery_n and_o seis●_n of_o inheritance_n by_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o turf_n and_o sprig_n take_v off_o the_o ground_n and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o purchaser_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ruth_n where_o it_o be_v say_v now_o this_o be_v the_o manner_n before_o time_n in_o israel_n concern_v redeem_n and_o change_v for_o to_o establish_v 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in_o anathoth_n and_o weigh_v he_o the_o money_n even_o seventeen_o shekel_n of_o silver_n and_o i_o subscribe_v the_o evidence_n and_o seal_v it_o and_o take_v witness_n and_o weigh_v he_o the_o money_n in_o the_o balance_n etc._n etc._n now_o since_o i_o be_o casual_o fall_v upon_o this_o argument_n of_o seal_v of_o deed_n i_o hold_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o give_v some_o little_a touch_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o first_o come_v in_o of_o this_o custom_n of_o seal_v in_o this_o our_o nation_n which_o be_v now_o of_o so_o frequent_a use_n among_o we_o first_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o our_o ancestor_n the_o saxon_n have_v not_o the_o same_o in_o use_n for_o they_o use_v only_o to_o subscribe_v their_o name_n common_o add_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross._n and_o i_o need_v not_o to_o prove_v the_o same_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o divers_a witness_n for_o this_o custom_n continue_v here_o in_o