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horn_n of_o the_o altar_n some_o part_n of_o the_o day_n must_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o church_n upon_o our_o solemn_a time_n or_o else_o our_o rejoice_v be_v not_o sanctify_v it_o be_v the_o mirth_n of_o fool_n or_o rather_o of_o madman_n to_o suppose_v that_o christmas_n holiday_n be_v well_o keep_v with_o game_n and_o revel_v that_o whitsun_n holiday_n be_v make_v for_o nothing_o but_o wake_n and_o dance_a that_o the_o solemnity_n of_o may-day_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o two_o apostle_n philip_n and_o jacob_n consist_v in_o deck_v up_o house_n with_o green_a bough_n or_o as_o in_o old_a time_n the_o common_a people_n celebrate_v allhollan-day_n with_o nothing_o but_o ring_v of_o bell_n lawful_a exercise_n and_o pastime_n may_v be_v use_v to_o refresh_v both_o the_o body_n and_o