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which_o the_o word_n mourning_n guaca_n signify_v they_o touch_v not_o their_o idol_n with_o their_o hand_n without_o clean_a and_o white_a linen_n they_o bury_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o offering_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n they_o cry_v aloud_o and_o be_v never_o quiet_a all_o that_o day_n nor_o night_n they_o anoint_v with_o blood_n the_o face_n of_o their_o idol_n and_o door_n of_o their_o temple_n they_o sprinkle_v also_o their_o sepulcher_n the_o sup._o sorcerer_n do_v conjure_v to_o know_v what_o time_n the_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v make_v which_o be_v end_v they_o do_v gather_v of_o the_o contribution_n of_o the_o people_n what_o shall_v be_v sacrifice_v and_o deliver_v they_o to_o such_o as_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o water_n increase_v by_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o weather_n they_o be_v diligent_a in_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o fountain_n and_o river_n which_o run_v by_o their_o city_n and_o farm_n they_o do_v not_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o the_o desert_n and_o even_o to_o this_o day_n continue_v this_o their_o respect_n to_o these_o spring_n and_o rivers_n they_o have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o the_o meeting_n of_o two_o river_n and_o there_o they_o wash_v themselves_o for_o their_o health_n first_o anoint_v themselves_o with_o the_o flower_n of_o mayz_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n add_v thereto_o diverse_a ceremony_n which_o they_o do_v likewise_o in_o their_o bath_n their_o three_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o most_o unkind_a and_o unnatural_a namely_o of_o men._n we_o have_v show_v before_o of_o their_o butchery_n at_o the_o burial_n of_o their_o great_a lord_n beside_o this_o they_o use_v in_o peru_n to_o sacrifice_v young_a child_n from_o
abbreviat_fw-la beb_fw-mi beb_fw-mi num._n 14.9_o they_o say_v also_o that_o on_o that_o day_n god_n foreshoweth_a how_o much_o it_o shall_v rain_v all_o the_o year_n follow_v of_o plenty_n also_o and_o dearth_n etc_n etc_n and_o direct_v their_o prayer_n according_o according_o new-moon_n day_n day_n newyear_n day_n vict._n de_fw-fr carben_n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o where_o he_o rehearse_v these_o ceremony_n say_v some_o r_o r._n believe_v the_o world_n begin_v in_o march_n march_n psal._o 69.28_o p._n ric._n de_fw-fr coelest_n agricult_a l._n 3._o reuchlin_n l._n 1_o c._n 1_o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la mirifico_fw-la mirifico_fw-la gen._n 22.18_o 22.18_o mich._n 7.19_o 7.19_o reconciliation_n reconciliation_n hospinian_n ex_fw-la lombardo_n lombardo_n buxdorf_n c._n 20_o vict._n carben_n l._n 1._o c._n 17._o add_v that_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o morning_n curse_v the_o first_o christian_n they_o meet_v and_o therefore_o will_v wait_v two_o or_o three_o hour_n for_o some_o to_o who_o they_o owe_v some_o special_a grudge_n to_o bestow_v their_o curse_n upon_o he_o in_o these_o word_n god_n make_v thou_o my_o cock_n this_o year_n year_n esa_n 1.18_o 1.18_o ant._n margar._n margar._n vict._n carben_n l._n 1._o count_n jud._n c._n 11._o 11._o shall_v be_v call_v a_o sinner_n li._n musar_n folio_n 18._o 18._o say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n &_o this_o my_o brother_n and_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o if_o he_o owe_v he_o money_n he_o pay_v it_o to_o his_o heir_n if_o he_o know_v none_o he_o confess_v it_o and_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o court_n ibid._n ibid._n yet_o he_o be_v merciful_a etc_n etc_n their_o five_o humiliation_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o reconciliation_n reconciliation_n manent_fw-la 24._o horas_fw-la in_o synagoga_fw-la &_o putant_fw-la deum_fw-la illis_fw-la remittere_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la praeteri_fw-la ta_fw-la superioris_fw-la anni_fw-la ben._n kat._n praet_fw-la 313._o 313._o pirke_n c._n 46._o 46._o exod._n 23.8_o 23.8_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o law_n finish_v finish_v hospinian_n â—x_fw-fr m._n lombard_n lombard_n hospinian_n hospinian_n syn._n jud._n buxdorf_n hos_fw-la 2.7_o buxdorf_n syn._n jud._n c._n 26._o &_o d._n d._n they_o ground_n these_o absurdity_n on_o moses_n his_o word_n exo._n 23.19_o 23.19_o the_o knife_n may_v not_o after_o be_v use_v except_o heat_v red_a hot_a in_o the_o fire_n three_o hour_n and_o three_o day_n hide_v in_o the_o earth_n &_o three_o time_n put_v into_o water_n vict._n carb_n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o 12._o nine_o hour_n say_v carbens_n this_o they_o gather_v out_o of_o num._n 31.23_o 31.23_o exod._n 22.31_o levit._n 22._o 22._o tunc_fw-la temporis_fw-la aiunt_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la muliebris_fw-la eam_fw-la invasit_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la surrexisset_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la volucres_fw-la advolarunt_fw-la sanguinemque_fw-la virginitatis_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la occuluerunt_fw-la ideoque_fw-la deus_fw-la mandavit_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la avium_fw-la mactatarum_fw-la tegere_fw-la tegere_fw-la gen._n 32._o 32._o lib._n praecep_n 124._o vid._n drus_n praet_fw-la pag._n 2._o 2._o exod._n 22.17_o &_o deut._n 22.29_o 22.29_o lib._n musar_n cap._n 6._o 6._o fol._n 364._o syn._n jud._n c._n 28._o 28._o drus_n vbi_fw-la sup._o sup._o cap._n 14._o 14._o idqne_fw-la aiebat_fw-la judaeaster_n quia_fw-la semen_a viri_fw-la album_fw-la mulieris_fw-la rubrum_fw-la rubrum_fw-la pirke_n sive_fw-la cap._n r._n eliezer_n c._n 11._o brandspigel_n c._n 34_o 34_o gen._n 2.22_o 2.22_o vid._n eli._o thil._n vad_a chapha_n chapha_n in_o token_n that_o they_o shall_v multiply_v like_o the_o star_n in_o number_n number_n jerem._n 31.22_o 31.22_o psal._o 147.14_o 147.14_o psal._o 45.10_o 45.10_o ruth_n 3_o 9_o &_o ezek._n 16.8_o 16.8_o some_o superstitious_o engrave_v therein_o good_a fortune_n come_v or_o the_o planet_n jupiter_n which_o they_o will_v borrow_v from_o leah_n word_n gen._n 30.11_o vid._n munster_n ibid._n the_o r._n say_v victar_n carbens_fw-la mark_v diligent_o whether_o she_o put_v forth_o her_o forefinger_n for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n say_v they_o wear_v the_o ring_n on_o her_o middle_a finger_n and_o therefore_o all_o jewesses_n refuse_v that_o and_o use_v the_o fore_a finger_n finger_n prou._n 14.10_o 14.10_o com._n sup_v aboth_o folio_n 83._o ap_fw-mi drus_n drus_n rambam_fw-la m._n n._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 50._o 50._o vid._n drus_n praet_fw-la lib._n 6._o in_o 1._o cor._n 7.2_o idem_fw-la vid._n ap_fw-mi r._n ab._n ben_fw-mi kattan_n pr._n 150._o p._n ric._n in_o praec._o neg_fw-mi 81._o horam_fw-la non_fw-la minuet_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la debitum_fw-la coniugale_n idque_fw-la secundum_fw-la vetustam_fw-la talmud_n traditionem_fw-la otio_fw-la vacantes_fw-la quotidie_fw-la mecanicus_fw-la operarius_fw-la his_fw-la in_o hebdomade_fw-la afinarius_n qui_fw-la sarcinulas_fw-la nectat_fw-la semel_fw-la qui_fw-la portat_fw-la per_fw-la camelos_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o mense_fw-la nauta_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o dimidio_fw-la anni_fw-la come_v sup._o aboth_o 10._o drus_n praet_fw-la pag._n 285._o 285._o musar_n cap._n 6._o 6._o with_fw-mi drus_n pag._n 376._o 376._o musar_n 74._o 74._o vid._n sup_v c._n 8._o 8._o drus_n praet_fw-la l._n 7_o 7_o vid._n eli._n thisrad_n get_v &_o drus_n praet_fw-la pag._n 13._o &_o bux_n syn._n c._n 28._o 28._o drus_n praet_fw-la pag._n 221._o buxd._n syn._n ca._n 30._o for_o this_o they_o allege_v levit._n 12.4_o 12.4_o adhuc_fw-la bebdomadae_fw-la cursu_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la accedere_fw-la imo_fw-la iuxta_fw-la iuniorum_fw-la talmudeorum_fw-la decreta_fw-la tangere_fw-la non_fw-la permittitur_fw-la p._n ric._n ad_fw-la praec._o neg_fw-mi 111_o 111_o sup._n cap._n 14._o 14._o phil._n ferdinandus_n pr._n 1._o 1._o p._n ricius_fw-la ad_fw-la pr._n affir_n 49._o buxdorf_n c._n 33._o jewish_a beggar_n cap._n 34._o disease_n of_o the_o jew_n cap._n 35._o jewish_a penance_n penance_n ceremony_n about_o the_o sick_a sick_a and_o about_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o house_n house_n at_o the_o grave_n they_o may_v not_o bury_v the_o corpse_n in_o silk_n or_o needle_n work_n juch_o f._n 54._o no_v not_o a_o prince_n for_o this_o be_v waste_n and_o a_o work_n of_o the_o gentile_n officium_fw-la lugentium_fw-la ex_fw-la lib._n precationum_fw-la heb._o mahzor_n vid._n genebrard_n genebrard_n after_o the_o burial_n burial_n esay_n 25.8_o 25.8_o in_o rad_a chibut_fw-la hakebac_n sup._n cap._n 13._o 13._o act._n 1.6_o 1.6_o ben-cobas_n &_o cozabh_n or_o cuzibha_n cuzibha_n gen_n 49.10_o hag._n 2._o dan._n 9.23_o 9.23_o cantic_a 7.5_o 7.5_o sanhed_n c._n 11._o 11._o hosh_n 3.4_o 3.4_o malac._n 4.2_o 4.2_o dan._n 12.3_o 12.3_o joel._n 2.31_o 2.31_o jerem._n 5.14_o 5.14_o cap._n 12._o ver_fw-la 1._o 1._o ezek._n 38.22_o 38.22_o obad._n 18._o 18._o vict_a carb_n l._n 8._o cap._n 15._o 15._o esa_n 35.6_o 35.6_o job._n 40.10_o of_o these_o huge_a creature_n see_v the_o same_o huge_a report_n and_o hideous_a vanity_n 4._o esdras_n 6.49_o 6.49_o bava_fw-la basia_fw-la cap_n 5._o 5._o rad._n juctma_n juctma_n bechoros_fw-la cap._n ult._n with_fw-mi hieron_n à _fw-la sancto_fw-la fide_fw-la contra_fw-la fudaeos_fw-la l._n 2._o homer_n poliphemus_n and_o guide_v journey_n of_o phaeton_n be_v petty_a matter_n the_o jew_n scorn_v such_o peddle_v peddle_v like_o the_o fish_n in_o the_o legend_n of_o saint_n brandon_n brandon_n cholm_n cap._n 3_o 3_o job._n 40.15_o psal._o 104.26_o 104.26_o psal._o 45.10_o tract_n sanhed_n c._n hesek_n &_o tract_n de_fw-fr idolot_n &_o de_fw-fr sabbato_fw-la sabbato_fw-la this_o be_v not_o elias_n the_o prophet_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o a_o talmudical_a rab._n and_o therefore_o no_o sure_a ground_n to_o scheltco_n his_o position_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n english_v by_o t._n r._n with_o genebrard_n chron._n in_o iaitio_fw-la iaitio_fw-la joh._n 3.13_o 3.13_o rom._n 11._o 25_o 26._o 26._o p._n mart._n in_o rom._n c._n 11._o 11._o tom._n 2._o hom._n 12._o in_o marc._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la dom._n circa_fw-la ficum_fw-la ficum_fw-la de_fw-fr generali_fw-la &_o noviss_fw-la ludaeor._o vocatione_fw-la vocatione_fw-la impediment_n of_o the_o jew_n conversion_n conversion_n luth._n in_o mich._n 4.1_o 2._o see_v also_o a_o whole_a book_n of_o his_o cont._n iudaeos_fw-la vbi_fw-la haec_fw-la fusius_fw-la fusius_fw-la relation_n of_o religion_n of_o the_o west_n part_n part_n apr._n 1577._o 1577._o rel._n west_n west_n ibid._n ibid._n vict._n de_fw-la carben._o count_v jug._n l._n 1._o c._n 4_o 5._o rel._n west_n west_n gen._n 1.28_o 1.28_o heb._n 13.4_o 13.4_o 1._o tim._n 4.1_o 4._o 4._o an._n dom._n 595._o alij_fw-la 604._o plat._n bonifac._n 3._o à _fw-fr phoco_n imp._n magna_fw-la tamen_fw-la contentione_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la vt_fw-la sedes_fw-la b._n petri_n etc_n etc_n etc_n p._n bizar_n hist_o pers_n l._n 6._o mar._n sanut_n torsel_n geor._n cedreni_n hist_o compend_v compend_v g._n tyren_n l._n 1._o say_v 36000._o g._n tyren_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o 2._o lib._n 8._o c._n 3._o tantum_n reverebantur_fw-la saraceni_n templum_fw-la domini_fw-la quantum_fw-la christiani_n sepulch_n je_n christi_fw-la sanutus_n tor_n l._n 3._o p._n 11._o c._n 12._o ber._n breid_n 1483._o l._n suthenens_fw-la adrichomius_n etc_n etc_n etc_n thus_o tyr._n but_o other_o ascribe_v it_o to_o axan_n and_o tell_v of_o very_o honourable_a
swell_v overflow_v part_n of_o the_o city_n and_o cast_v down_o twenty_o furlong_n of_o the_o wall_n whereupon_o despair_a as_o seem_v to_o see_v god_n and_o man_n against_o he_o he_o which_o before_o have_v chamber_v himself_o with_o woman_n and_o accustom_a himself_o to_o the_o distaff_n in_o a_o woman_n both_o heart_n and_o habit_n now_o in_o a_o manly_a resolution_n if_o it_o may_v not_o more_o fit_o be_v call_v a_o feminine_a dissolution_n which_o thus_o run_v from_o that_o danger_n which_o it_o shall_v encounter_v gather_v his_o treasure_n together_o and_o erect_v a_o frame_n in_o his_o palace_n there_o burn_v they_o himself_o his_o wife_n and_o eunuch_n together_o the_o ash_n under_o pretence_n of_o a_o vow_n thereof_o make_v to_o belus_n belesus_n obtain_v of_o arbaces_n the_o new_a conqueror_n and_o monarch_n to_o carry_v to_o babylon_n but_o the_o cozenage_n be_v know_v and_o belesus_n condemn_v for_o the_o treasure_n which_o with_o the_o ash_n he_o have_v convey_v arbaces_n 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