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thereof_o be_v obscure_v with_o grove_n there_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n of_o the_o destiny_n the_o place_n where_o they_o have_v their_o assembly_n and_o sermon_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o temple_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o black_a smoke_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o incense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o according_a to_o the_o attick_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o general_a name_n for_o temple_n because_o the_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o holy_a they_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o idol_n stand_v the_o same_o with_o the_o latin_a delulirum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cut_v or_o separate_v do_v signify_v the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v set_v apart_o and_o separate_v from_o other_o building_n such_o honour_n they_o give_v to_o their_o temple_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o tread_v on_o the_o threshold_n thereof_o but_o leap_v over_o it_o nor_o must_v they_o pass_v by_o any_o temple_n without_o reverence_n to_o it_o other_o there_o they_o keep_v their_o treasure_n for_o the_o more_o security_n sacrilege_n be_v hold_v then_o a_o execrable_a crime_n and_o so_o it_o be_v hold_v a_o impiety_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n pythius_n and_o punishable_a with_o death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o pisistratus_n hence_o the_o proverb_n when_o any_o danger_n be_v express_v or_o impiety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v be_v better_a you_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o pythium_n the_o word_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v ease_v of_o the_o body_n which_o that_o none_o may_v do_v the_o image_n of_o serpent_n be_v set_v over_o the_o gate_n of_o consecrate_a place_n pinge_fw-la duos_fw-la angues_fw-la sacer_fw-la est_fw-la loc●●_n extra_fw-la i_o ite_z their_o martimonial_n and_o funeral_n rite_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o roman_n the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o section_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o old_a german_n gaul_n and_o britain_n 2._o of_o the_o saxon_n dane_n swede_n moscovite_n russian_n pomeranian_o and_o their_o neighbour_n 3._o of_o the_o scythian_n getes_n thracian_n cymbrian_n goth_n lusitanian_o etc._n etc._n 4._o of_o the_o lithuanian_n polonian_n hungarian_n samogetians_n and_o their_o neighbour_n 5._o of_o divers_a gentile_a god_n beside_o the_o above_o name_v 6._o the_o rank_n and_o arm_n of_o their_o god_n 7._o with_o what_o creature_n their_o chariot_n be_v draw_v 8._o of_o peculiar_a god_n worship_v in_o peculiar_a place_n 9_o the_o greek_a chief_a festival_n sect_n v._o quest._n of_o what_o religion_n be_v the_o german_n gaul_n and_o britain_n answ._n the_o german_n at_o first_o have_v neither_o image_n nor_o temple_n religion_n but_o abroad_o worship_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n mother_n earth_n be_v in_o chief_a esteem_n among_o they_o to_o she_o they_o dedicate_v a_o chariot_n in_o a_o grove_n which_o be_v lawful_a only_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o touch_v he_o be_v never_o to_o leave_v the_o chariot_n which_o be_v alwye_n cover_v with_o cloth_n and_o be_v draw_v by_o two_o ox_n in_o procession_n then_o holy_a day_n be_v appoint_v at_o the_o end_n of_o her_o journey_n she_o with_o the_o chariot_n and_o clothes_n be_v wash_v in_o a_o certain_a lake_n but_o the_o minister_n who_o perform_v this_o work_n be_v never_o see_v any_o more_o but_o be_v swallow_v by_o the_o lake_n and_o the_o goddess_n restore_v again_o by_o her_o priest_n to_o her_o grove_n the_o ancient_a gaul_n worship_v mercury_n in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o be_v the_o god_n of_o highway_n journys_n gain_n and_o merchandise_v after_o he_o they_o worship_v apollo_n jupiter_n mars_n and_o minerva_n they_o and_o the_o german_n be_v wont_a to_o sacrifice_v man_n sometime_o so_o do_v 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the_o evening_n and_o completory_n and_o at_o midnight_n particular_a psalm_n be_v appoint_v for_o each_o of_o these_o canonical_a hour_n that_o they_o must_v pray_v with_o all_o reverence_n that_o their_o be_v dean_n choose_v in_o each_o monastery_n to_o ease_v the_o abbot_n that_o every_o monk_n have_v his_o own_o bed_n to_o sleep_v in_o that_o a_o candle_n burn_v by_o they_o till_o the_o morning_n that_o they_o sleep_v in_o their_o clothes_n gird_v that_o at_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o bell_n they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o ready_a for_o prayer_n divers_a degree_n of_o penance_n be_v enjoin_v according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o offence_n that_o the_o abbot_n use_v all_o the_o mean_n he_o can_v to_o reclaim_v the_o excommunicate_a person_n that_o the_o lose_a sheep_n may_v be_v bring_v home_o with_o joy_n that_o if_o no_o correction_n will_v prevail_v the_o obstinate_a person_n be_v expel_v the_o covent_n who_o upon_o repentance_n may_v be_v receive_v three_o time_n but_o never_o 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hand_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o idleness_n that_o they_o observe_v lend_v with_o all_o strictness_n that_o they_o use_v stranger_n with_o all_o reverence_n and_o cheerfulness_n and_o that_o the_o abbot_n salute_v they_o with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n and_o wash_v their_o foot_n that_o none_o receive_v letter_n or_o token_n from_o their_o parent_n without_o the_o abbot_n leave_n that_o the_o abbot_n clothe_v his_o monk_n as_o he_o find_v the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n require_v that_o no_o novice_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o monastery_n without_o sufficient_a trial_n of_o his_o constancy_n and_o patience_n that_o if_o a_o priest_n desire_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o monastery_n he_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n thereof_o and_o that_o he_o have_v the_o next_o place_n to_o the_o abbot_n that_o noble_a man_n who_o offer_v their_o child_n to_o god_n in_o the_o monastery_n swear_v they_o will_v never_o give_v they_o any_o part_n of_o their_o estate_n but_o that_o it_o be_v confer_v on_o the_o covent_n that_o if_o a_o strange_a monk_n desire_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o monastery_n he_o be_v not_o deny_v so_o his_o life_n be_v not_o scandalous_a if_o the_o abbot_n desire_v to_o have_v a_o priest_n or_o deacon_n ordain_v let_v he_o choose_v one_o of_o his_o own_o covent_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v abbot_n who_o the_o whole_a covent_n or_o the_o great_a and_o better_a part_n shall_v choose_v that_o the_o provost_n or_o praepositus_fw-la be_v choose_v by_o the_o abbot_n to_o who_o he_o must_v be_v subject_a that_o the_o porter_n be_v a_o ancient_a and_o discreet_a man_n who_o may_v receive_v &_o give_v answer_n &_o that_o the_o monastery_n be_v provide_v with_o water_n and_o a_o mil_fw-mi and_o other_o necessary_n within_o itself_o leave_v the_o brother_n shall_v wander_v abroad_o if_o the_o abbot_n enjoin_v to_o any_o monk_n impossibility_n he_o must_v with_o reverence_n and_o submission_n excuse_v his_o inability_n if_o the_o abbot_n urge_v it_o he_o must_v obey_v and_o 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