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A65093 The works of the famous antiquary, Polidore Virgil containing the original of all arts, sciences, mysteries, orders, rites, and ceremonies, both ecclesiastical and civil : a work useful for all divines, historians, lawyers, and all artificers / compendiously English't by John [i.e. Thomas] Langley.; De rerum inventoribus. English Vergil, Polydore, 1470?-1555.; Langley, Thomas, d. 1581. 1663 (1663) Wing V596; ESTC R28374 121,672 340

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if_o either_o a_o private_a man_n or_o officer_n be_v ●ot_n conformable_o order_v after_o their_o ceremony_n exclude_v he_o out_o of_o their_o company_n chap._n ix_o consecrate_v nun_n take_v off_o our_o ca●kissing_a the_o pope●_n foot_n and_o wash_v of_o foot_n the_o custom_n to_o consecrate_v virgin_n make_v a_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o pius_n the_o first_o which_o institute_v 〈◊〉_d that_o none_o shall_v be_v make_v before_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 25_o year_n old_a profession_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v consecrate_v at_o no_o time_n but_o in_o the_o epiphany_n or_o twelf-day_n easter_n eau●●_n and_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v when_o any_o profess_a be_v 〈◊〉_d point_n to_o die_v and_o sotherus_n cause_v 〈◊〉_d a_o decree_n be_v make_v that_o no_o such_o profess_a shall_v touch_v cope_n incense_n or_o put_v incense_n into_o the_o censor_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 175._o it_o seem_v to_o have_v begin_v 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o paul_n word_n where_o he_o say_v let_v no_o widow_n be_v choose_v before_o she_o be_v threescore_o year_n of_o age_n with_o divers_a like_o say_n linus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n command_v that_o no_o woman_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n or_o temple_n church_n with_o her_o head_n bare_a which_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v take_v of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o the_o bishop_n i●_n the_o old_a law_n may_v not_o uncover_v his_o head_n and_o in_o arabia_n and_o carthage_n it_o 〈◊〉_d take_v for_o a_o unhonest_a and_o unreverent_a thing_n if_o a_o woman_n shall_v uncover_v her_o head_n cap_n and_o go_v bare_a the_o take_v off_o of_o our_o cap_n to_o our_o superior_n signify_v that_o we_o shall_v disclose_v and_o show_v they_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v in_o our_o custody_n the_o rite_n diabolick_a of_o kiss_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n foot_n foot_n take_v its_o original_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n which_o in_o their_o paganism_n use_v to_o kiss_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o people_n and_o other_o noble_n in_o token_n of_o obedience_n as_o seneca_n tell_v how_o caius_n caesar_n stretch_v out_o his_o left_a foot_n that_o pompeius_n a_o carthaginian_a may_v kiss_v it_o pompenius_fw-la laetus_n write_v that_o the_o emperor_n use_v to_o give_v their_o hand_n to_o be_v kiss_v of_o the_o noble_n and_o then_o to_o take_v they_o up_o to_o kiss_v their_o mouth_n and_o the_o commons_o kiss_v their_o knee_n but_o cvius_fw-la caligula_n and_o dioclesianus_n make_v they_o to_o stoop_v to_o their_o foot_n this_o pagan_a example_n our_o christian_a bishop_n and_o god_n vicar_n full_a uncomely_a and_o ungodly_a do_v counterfeit_a all_o other_o bishop_n use_v to_o deliver_v their_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v kiss_v of_o such_o as_o come_v to_o salute_v they_o for_o the_o right_a hand_n as_o pliny_n say_v in_o the_o 11_o book_n have_v in_o itself_o a_o certain_a religion_n and_o therefore_o we_o make_v all_o covenant_n and_o promise_n with_o it_o the_o 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reclaim_v that_o fierce_a nation_n from_o war_n and_o chivalry_n to_o the_o regard_n of_o justice_n and_o keep_v of_o peace_n ordain_v to_o the_o high_a god_n jupiter_n a_o sacred_a person_n call_v flamen_n dialis_n dialis_n that_o be_v jupiter_n priest_n and_o to_o advance_v the_o order_n he_o set_v he_o in_o a_o chariot_n of_o ivory_n and_o a_o costly_a robe_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o his_o wife_n be_v decease_v he_o be_v discharge_v and_o give_v over_o his_o office_n he_o never_o ride_v out_o nor_o may_v not_o lie_v one_o night_n out_o of_o the_o city_n lest_o any_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v neglect_v by_o such_o absence_n swear_v be_v clean_o forbid_v he_o because_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o manner_n of_o punishment_n to_o any_o freeborn_a man_n and_o namely_o to_o a_o priest_n which_o have_v charge_n of_o all_o divine_a observance_n for_o
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