buxtorfius_n tremellius_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v their_o new_a moon_n and_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n and_o expiation_n a._n every_o new_a moon_n be_v a_o festival_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o which_o as_o on_o the_o sabbath_n people_n repair_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o instruction_n moon_n 2_o king_n 4._o 23._o then_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o buy_v or_o sell_v amos_n 8._o 4_o yet_o the_o first_o new_a moon_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o seven_o month_n call_v tisri_n according_a to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a account_n but_o the_o first_o month_n in_o their_o civil_a computation_n trumpet_n be_v call_v particular_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n for_o though_o at_o other_o feast_n they_o sound_v trumpet_n yet_o at_o this_o feast_n there_o be_v more_o sound_v to_o wit_n all_o the_o day_n not_o so_o much_o in_o memory_n of_o isaac_n deliverance_n from_o death_n on_o mount_n moriah_n nor_o for_o the_o law_n give_v with_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n on_o mount_n sinai_n for_o the_o 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highpriest_n over_o the_o presbytery_n but_o afterward_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o time_n these_o court_n be_v confound_v and_o the_o presbytery_n do_v not_o only_a judge_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la as_o ancient_o they_o use_v but_o also_o the_o facto_fw-la even_o of_o life_n and_o death_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o mathaâ—ees_n but_o under_o the_o roman_n this_o power_n be_v take_v from_o they_o for_o they_o neither_o can_v put_v christ_n nor_o paul_n to_o death_n as_o for_o stephen_n he_o be_v stone_v not_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o court_n but_o in_o a_o popular_a tumult_n q._n how_o be_v these_o two_o court_n name_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n a._n the_o civil_a court_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o council_n the_o ecclesiastic_a court_n be_v name_v the_o synagogue_n mat._n 10._o 17._o the_o chief_a of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v the_o highpriest_n but_o of_o the_o council_n be_v the_o judge_n deut._n 17._o 12._o jeremâ—ah_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o synagogue_n jer._n 26._o 8._o but_o absolve_v by_o the_o council_n or_o secular_a judge_n in_o the_o gate_n verse_n 16._o q._n why_o be_v minister_n call_v presbyter_n and_o bishop_n but_o not_o priest_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n a._n because_o they_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o dignity_n and_o function_n presbyter_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o care_n and_o inspection_n of_o their_o stcok_n not_o in_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o cease_v when_o christ_n our_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v beside_o christ_n will_v reserve_v this_o prerogative_n to_o himself_o in_o be_v the_o only_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n which_o end_v when_o he_o be_v sacrifice_v but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n which_o be_v in_o he_o to_o continue_v for_o ever_o without_o successor_n therefore_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v no_o otherwise_o priest_n than_o they_o be_v king_n but_o these_o title_n be_v common_a to_o all_o christian_n who_o by_o christ_n be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n the_o father_n q._n how_o be_v minister_n to_o be_v elect_v a._n they_o must_v be_v examine_v elect_v whether_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o teach_v and_o well_o report_v of_o by_o they_o who_o be_v without_o therefore_o tiâ—â—othy_n must_v not_o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o any_o man_n 1._o tim._n 5._o 22._o and_o 3._o 7._o second_o the_o bishop_n or_o pastor_n must_v be_v choose_v by_o all_o the_o bishop_n or_o pastor_n of_o the_o province_n or_o by_o three_o at_o least_o as_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a canon_n 4._o three_o the_o election_n of_o the_o minister_n must_v be_v make_v know_v to_o the_o people_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o six_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n four_o the_o people_n must_v give_v their_o approbation_n act_v 6._o 5._o therefore_o saint_n austin_n epist._n 110._o present_v his_o successor_n eradiâ—s_v to_o the_o people_n for_o their_o consent_n five_o there_o must_v be_v imposition_n of_o hand_n a_o custom_n use_v not_o only_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n 1._o tim_n 4._o 14._o and_o 5._o verse_n 18._o 〈◊〉_d also_o among_o the_o jew_n num._n 27._o 18._o deut._n 34._o 9_o six_o in_o the_o reform_a church_n the_o other_o minister_n give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v elect_v the_o hand_n of_o fellowship_n as_o jaâ—s_n peter_n and_o john_n give_v to_o paul_n gal._n 2._o seven_o the_o new_a elect_a minister_n subscribe_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n which_o custom_n be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o africa_n q._n be_v romish_a priest_n convert_v to_o our_o church_n to_o be_v re-ordained_n a._n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o a_o new_a ordination_n for_o though_o their_o commission_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 〈…〉_z the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n yet_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n which_o ordination_n be_v not_o nullify_v when_o they_o shake_v off_o the_o error_n of_o doctrine_n and_o preach_v the_o wâ—â—d_n in_o purity_n 〈…〉_z their_o ordination_n original_o from_o the_o pope_n or_o his_o subordinate_a bishop_n but_o from_o christâ—_n neither_o must_v their_o oath_n take_v in_o ordination_n to_o maintain_v the_o romish_a doctrine_n hinder_v they_o from_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o purity_n for_o a_o unlawful_a oath_n must_v not_o be_v keep_v therefore_o luther_n and_o other_o who_o forsake_v the_o error_n of_o rome_n receive_v no_o new_a ordination_n q._n have_v the_o presbytery_n power_n to_o excommunicate_v a._n yes_o and_o not_o the_o bishop_n alone_o for_o paul_n will_v not_o by_o himself_o excommunicate_v the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a excommunicate_v without_o the_o presbytery_n or_o the_o church_n gather_v together_o 1._o cor._n 5._o 4._o for_o indeed_o the_o whole_a congregation_n shall_v have_v notice_n give_v they_o of_o the_o excommunication_n that_o they_o may_v avoid_v the_o party_n exommunicate_v q._n upon_o what_o be_v this_o power_n ground_v a._n upon_o god_n own_o practice_n who_o excommunicate_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o cain_n from_o his_o presence_n 2._o upon_o his_o command_n who_o prohibit_v the_o unclean_a from_o enter_v the_o temple_n till_o they_o be_v purify_v and_o from_o eat_v the_o passeover_n or_o commerce_v with_o god_n people_n who_o command_v every_o soul_n not_o circumcise_v the_o eigth_n day_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o people_n 3_o upon_o christ_n word_n whosoever_o you_o bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n 4._o upon_o christ_n counsel_n forbid_v to_o give_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a to_o dog_n â—rto_o cast_v pearl_n before_o swine_n 5._o upon_o the_o apostle_n practice_v peter_n excommunicate_v simon_n magus_n in_o keep_v he_o off_o
which_o the_o eucharist_n be_v cover_v signify_v how_o christ_n body_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o fine_a linen_n for_o as_o linen_n be_v first_o wash_v then_o wring_v and_o last_o dry_v so_o must_v our_o soul_n be_v first_o wash_v in_o tear_n then_o wring_v by_o repentance_n and_o last_o dry_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n organ_n be_v also_o use_v in_o church_n to_o excite_v the_o mind_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o devotion_n yet_o in_o the_o pope_n chapel_n there_o be_v none_o perhaps_o to_o show_v that_o he_o need_v no_o such_o help_n their_o altar_n be_v enclose_v with_o rail_n to_o keep_v off_o the_o people_n for_o the_o priest_n only_o have_v access_n to_o they_o they_o be_v ancient_o place_n of_o refuge_n and_o be_v cover_v all_o the_o year_n except_o in_o the_o passion_n week_n then_o they_o be_v strip_v to_o represent_v christ_n nakedness_n on_o the_o cross_n ordinary_o the_o altar_n be_v place_v towards_o the_o east_n yet_o in_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n it_o be_v place_v towards_o the_o west_n on_o the_o altar_n sâ—ands_v the_o pixis_fw-la or_o ciborium_fw-la which_o keep_v the_o host_n for_o stranger_n sick_a person_n and_o traveller_n but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v keep_v above_o seven_o day_n lest_o it_o mould_v therefore_o the_o priest_n must_v eat_v it_o himself_o and_o put_v in_o a_o fresh_a one_o they_o have_v font_n call_v baptisteria_n of_o stone_n in_o which_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o pour_v oil_n into_o it_o he_o also_o by_o breathe_v and_o by_o certain_a word_n exorcise_v the_o evil_a spirit_n salt_n be_v consecrate_v and_o put_v into_o the_o child_n month_n to_o show_v that_o he_o must_v have_v spiritual_a salt_n within_o he_o then_o the_o priest_n lay_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o child_n head_n in_o sign_n he_o be_v reconcile_v and_o make_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n then_o he_o sign_v his_o forehead_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o hereafter_o he_o may_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n crucify_v he_o put_v his_o finger_n into_o his_o ear_n and_o into_o his_o nostril_n also_o with_o spittle_n say_v to_o his_o right_a ear_n epphâ—ra_n that_o be_v be_v thou_o open_v to_o show_v that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v deaf_a in_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o be_v that_o man_n who_o christ_n after_o this_o manner_n cure_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o touch_a of_o the_o nostril_n show_v that_o the_o child_n must_v remember_v his_o vow_n in_o baptism_n so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v breath_n in_o he_o then_o he_o anoint_v the_o child_n two_o time_n that_o he_o may_v renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n the_o breast_n be_v first_o anoint_v than_o the_o shoulder_n to_o show_v the_o strength_n of_o our_o love_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o trinity_n and_o that_o withal_o we_o must_v be_v wrestler_n against_o all_o spiritual_a wickedness_n the_o child_n be_v three_o time_n dipe_v in_o the_o water_n and_o in_o some_o place_n only_o sprinkle_v to_o show_v christ_n three_o day_n burial_n and_o our_o faith_n in_o the_o trinity_n after_o baptism_n the_o child_n be_v anoint_v by_o the_o priest_n on_o the_o forehead_n with_o chrism_n etc._n and_o clothe_v in_o white_a to_o signify_v he_o must_v cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o innocency_n ancient_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v at_o easter_n wear_v white_a all_o that_o week_n which_o they_o lay_v aside_o the_o sunday_n follow_v call_v therefore_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d this_o also_o signify_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n then_o a_o wax_n candle_n burn_v be_v give_v he_o to_o show_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o and_o with_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o meet_v the_o bridegroom_n then_o the_o godfather_n be_v instruct_v concern_v their_o duty_n to_o the_o child_n q._n 28._o what_o other_o utensil_n have_v they_o in_o their_o church_n a._n they_o have_v three_o viol_n or_o flagon_n for_o oil_n which_o the_o priest_n carry_v on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n one_o hold_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la the_o second_o be_v for_o the_o chrisâ—me_fw-mi and_o the_o three_o for_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o sick_a with_o the_o chrism_n the_o baptize_v be_v anoint_v on_o their_o crown_n and_o they_o that_o be_v confirm_v on_o the_o forehead_n and_o so_o be_v they_o who_o be_v ordain_v the_o catechumeni_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v anoint_v with_o single_a oil_n they_o have_v also_o in_o theiâ—_n church_n holy_a water_n pot_n which_o by_o some_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d by_o other_o situlae_fw-la and_o aquâ—ninaâ—ia_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o pot_n must_v be_v of_o stone_n or_o marble_n at_o which_o be_v tie_v with_o a_o chain_n the_o holy_a water_n sponge_n with_o this_o salt_n water_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n because_o ancient_o they_o waste_v before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o show_v that_o with_o pure_a and_o sanctified_a mind_n we_o must_v come_v before_o god_n they_o have_v also_o bell_n which_o they_o 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o consecrate_v with_o certain_a prayer_n these_o have_v succeed_v the_o trumpet_n use_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o 〈◊〉_d together_o the_o assembly_n they_o have_v also_o altar_n which_o they_o anoint_v and_o consecrate_v &_o holy_a relic_n whereof_o many_o doubtless_o be_v supposititious_a and_o false_a therefore_o no_o new_a relic_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v without_o the_o bishop_n approbation_n nor_o to_o be_v honour_v without_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o because_o the_o altar_n represent_v christ_n therefore_o the_o priest_n after_o mass_n in_o sign_n of_o reverence_n and_o subjection_n kiss_v the_o altar_n by_o which_o also_o he_o show_v the_o great_a desire_n the_o church_n have_v to_o enjoy_v christ_n when_o she_o say_v let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n the_o vestry_n be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o sacred_a vestment_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v be_v keep_v here_o the_o priest_n before_o mass_n put_v on_o his_o holy_a garment_n this_o place_n they_o say_v represent_v the_o virgin_n womb_n in_o which_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o our_o humane_a nature_n that_o in_o it_o he_o may_v offer_v the_o true_a propiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n his_o father_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n they_o make_v also_o every_o part_n of_o their_o material_a temple_n to_o have_v a_o mystical_a signification_n the_o choir_n represent_v the_o church_n triumphant_a the_o main_a body_n the_o church_n militant_a the_o porch_n or_o great_a door_n be_v christ_n by_o who_o only_o we_o have_v access_n to_o the_o father_n the_o window_n be_v the_o scripture_n which_o give_v light_a to_o the_o spiritual_a church_n the_o pillar_n be_v the_o apostle_n by_o their_o doctrine_n support_v the_o church_n the_o pavement_n be_v humility_n and_o faith_n name_v the_o cover_n be_v god_n protection_n the_o tower_n with_o the_o bell_n be_v the_o prelate_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v eminent_a in_o their_o conversation_n and_o sound_v in_o their_o preach_n the_o cock_n on_o the_o top_n thereof_o be_v to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o vigilancy_n the_o light_n that_o shine_v continual_o in_o their_o church_n be_v to_o signify_v our_o good_a work_n which_o shall_v shine_v before_o man_n q._n 29._o what_o office_n do_v they_o perform_v to_o the_o dead_a a._n they_o have_v a_o peculiar_a office_n or_o service_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o purgatory_n dead_a which_o some_o perform_v every_o three_o day_n that_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n who_o overcome_v death_n that_o day_n some_o again_o every_o seven_o day_n that_o they_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o eternal_a sabbath_n or_o rest_n in_o heaven_n whereof_o god_n rest_v from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n on_o the_o seâ—enth_o day_n be_v a_o type_n other_o perform_v this_o office_n the_o thirty_o day_n because_o the_o israelite_n mourn_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n thirty_o day_n other_o again_o the_o forty_o day_n because_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n bewail_v jacob_n forty_o day_n other_o the_o fifty_o day_n because_o the_o fifty_o year_n be_v the_o jubilee_n or_o year_n of_o liberty_n which_o they_o wish_v these_o imprison_a soul_n may_v partake_v eternal_o other_o perform_v this_o office_n yearly_a and_o make_v it_o anniversary_n but_o if_o this_o day_n fall_v upon_o sunday_n or_o any_o other_o solemn_a festivity_n than_o it_o must_v not_o be_v keep_v nor_o put_v off_o till_o the_o next_o day_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v but_o must_v be_v keep_v the_o day_n before_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v the_o soon_o partake_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o devotion_n no_o
oil_n put_v on_o his_o ewle_n and_o so_o receive_v he_o into_o the_o fraternity_n have_v vow_v abstinence_n from_o flesh_n and_o perpetual_a chastity_n the_o monk_n do_v not_o only_o live_v upon_o their_o rent_n but_o they_o trade_v also_o and_o be_v great_a merchant_n as_o for_o scholarship_n they_o have_v none_o sergius_n be_v a_o great_a saint_n â—mongst_a they_o to_o who_o the_o empress_n go_v sometime_o in_o pilgrimage_n they_o have_v divers_a nunnery_n some_o whereof_o be_v only_o for_o noble_a man_n widow_n and_o daughter_n who_o stock_n the_o emperor_n mean_v to_o extinguish_v they_o have_v eâ—emites_n also_o who_o go_v stark_o naked_a except_o about_o the_o middle_n they_o wear_v long_a hair_n and_o a_o lâ—on_n collar_n about_o their_o neck_n or_o middle_n the_o people_n esteem_v they_o as_o saint_n and_o prophet_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o say_v be_v receive_v as_o oracle_n even_o by_o the_o great_a duke_n himself_o author_n he_o think_v himself_o in_o great_a favour_n with_o 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22._o what_o religious_a rule_n do_v the_o second_o council_n of_o aquisgran_n or_o aix_n prescribe_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o monk_n a._n this_o council_n be_v hold_v the_o eight_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o year_n after_o christ_n aix_n order_v that_o no_o layman_n or_o secular_a priest_n be_v receive_v into_o a_o monastery_n except_o he_o become_v a_o monk_n that_o the_o monk_n do_v not_o swear_v that_o in_o the_o parasceve_v they_o use_v nothing_o but_o bread_n and_o water_n that_o before_o they_o go_v to_o sleep_v the_o prior_n besprinkle_v they_o with_o holy_a water_n thaâ—_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o alm_n be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a that_o they_o have_v not_o without_o the_o prior_n leave_n that_o particular_a psalm_n be_v sing_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o how_v not_o their_o knee_n in_o whitsun-week_n nor_o fast_o but_o they_o must_v fast_v the_o ember-week_n and_o on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n the_o brother_n walk_v with_o slave_n that_o in_o uncertain_a theft_n there_o be_v a_o suspending_a from_o supper_n till_o the_o guilty_a party_n confess_v that_o at_o christmas_n and_o easter_n for_o eight_o day_n together_o they_o that_o will_v may_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bird_n that_o all_o monk_n if_o they_o can_v learn_v their_o rule_n by_o heart_n that_o in_o the_o kitchen_n mill_n and_o other_o such_o place_n they_o work_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n that_o the_o delinquent_n cast_v himself_o on_o the_o ground_n before_o his_o abbot_n or_o prior_n that_o they_o kiss_v no_o woman_n that_o in_o lent_n they_o wash_v each_o other_o foot_n at_o the_o lord_n supper_n let_v the_o abbot_n wash_v and_o kiss_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o brethren_n in_o easter_n and_o whitsun-week_n and_o on_o christmas_n and_o other_o festival_n day_n let_v there_o be_v no_o speak_v in_o the_o
cloister_n but_o hear_v god_n word_n read_v that_o the_o abbot_n exceed_v not_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o monk_n in_o eat_v drink_v clothing_n sleep_v and_o work_v and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o give_v to_o gad_v abroad_o that_o the_o servant_n after_o the_o refection_n of_o the_o brother_n eat_v by_o themselves_o and_o that_o the_o same_o lesson_n be_v read_v to_o they_o which_o be_v read_v to_o the_o brother_n that_o haleluia_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o septuagesiâ—a_fw-la that_o novice_n must_v neither_o be_v shave_v nor_o clothe_v with_o a_o monk_n garment_n till_o his_o time_n of_o probation_n be_v expire_v and_o promise_v make_v by_o he_o of_o obedience_n according_a to_o saint_n bennet_n rule_v that_o none_o be_v set_v over_o monk_n but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o monk_n that_o in_o lent_n the_o brother_n do_v work_v till_o the_o nine_o hour_n then_o repair_v to_o mass_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n let_v they_o take_v their_o refection_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a duty_n to_o which_o saint_n bennet_n monk_n be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a synod_n and_o whereas_o at_o first_o the_o monk_n be_v layman_n and_o have_v no_o priest_n but_o such_o as_o come_v from_o abroad_o at_o last_o they_o be_v permit_v to_o have_v priest_n of_o their_o own_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v receive_v tithe_n first-fruit_n oblation_n &_o donation_n as_o well_o as_o other_o priest_n by_o gregory_n the_o great_a boniface_n and_o other_o pope_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o gratian._n q._n 23._o what_o be_v the_o rite_n and_o institution_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o cassmum_fw-la a._n this_o be_v the_o first_o monastery_n of_o the_o benedictin_n cassinum_n where_o divers_a rite_n be_v observe_v which_o be_v not_o in_o bennet_n rule_n the_o chief_a be_v these_o fourteen_o day_n before_o easter_n all_o the_o altar_n be_v strip_v of_o their_o ornament_n and_o cover_v with_o black_a the_o image_n be_v veil_v gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la be_v not_o sing_v three_o night_n immediate_o before_o easter_n the_o night_n service_n continue_v till_o the_o morning_n and_o be_v join_v to_o the_o matin_n no_o hell_n be_v ring_v the_o light_n be_v put_v out_o the_o abbot_n wash_v the_o monk_n foot_n in_o the_o parasceve_fw-la late_o a_o little_a bread_n and_o water_n be_v take_v on_o easter_n eve_n in_o the_o night_n time_n the_o taper_n be_v kindle_v on_o easter_n day_n before_o mass_n there_o be_v a_o procession_n with_o burn_a taper_n and_o holy_a water_n the_o priest_n sing_v and_o pray_v the_o two_o next_o day_n after_o cross_n holy_a water_n and_o relic_n be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o gospel_n and_o burn_a taper_n with_o sing_v and_o salute_v each_o other_o with_o holy_a kiss_n the_o priest_n be_v in_o their_o rich_a cope_n six_o several_a time_n in_o the_o year_n they_o enter_v into_o the_o refectory_n sing_v namely_o on_o christmas_n day_n on_o the_o epiphany_n on_o palm_n sunday_n on_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n on_o easter_n day_n and_o the_o three_o day_n in_o easter_n week_n every_o lord_n day_n they_o have_v 12._o lecture_n and_o so_o many_o on_o their_o chief_a festival_n namely_o christ_n nativity_n the_o epiphany_n the_o purification_n of_o mary_n the_o two_o martyr_n faustinus_n and_o juletta_n s._n scholastica_fw-la s._n bennet_n ascension_n day_n the_o festival_n of_o the_o apostle_n s._n laurence_n s._n marry_o s._n german_n s._n andrew_n on_o these_o eve_n they_o fast_v they_o do_v not_o kneel_v nor_o work_n but_o on_o the_o lesser_a festival_n they_o read_v but_o eight_o lesson_n and_o afterward_o they_o work_v their_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v measure_v to_o they_o according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o abbot_n when_o they_o receive_v new_a garment_n which_o be_v about_o s._n martin_n day_n they_o march_v sing_v with_o taper_n burn_v in_o their_o hand_n into_o the_o vestry_n or_o wardrobe_n where_o this_o gospel_n be_v read_v be_v not_o careful_a what_o you_o shall_v eat_v nor_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v nor_o for_o your_o body_n with_o what_o they_o shall_v be_v clothe_v then_o have_v pray_v they_o lie_v down_o their_o old_a garment_n and_o receive_v new_a they_o begin_v their_o lent_n on_o quâ—â—quagesima_fw-la sunday_n and_o a_o few_o day_n before_o they_o receive_v wax_n for_o light_n with_o which_o they_o be_v to_o read_v in_o the_o night_n time_n they_o confess_v to_o one_o another_o twice_o a_o day_n monachatus_fw-la in_o the_o morning_n of_o their_o fail_n by_o night_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o their_o fail_n by_o day_n they_o must_v not_o walk_v either_o within_o or_o without_o the_o covent_n with_o a_o staff_n except_o they_o be_v weak_a what_o work_n soever_o they_o be_v about_o in_o the_o kitchen_n or_o elsewhere_o they_o sing_v psalm_n they_o be_v shave_v all_o together_o on_o certain_a day_n namely_o at_o easter_n ascension_n day_n the_o first_o of_o august_n the_o first_o of_o september_n and_o first_o of_o october_n and_o at_o s._n martin_n day_n and_o christmas_n if_o easter_n fall_v out_o late_o they_o be_v shave_v a_o little_a before_o septuagesima_fw-la and_o in_o the_o quinquagesima_fw-la q._n 24._o what_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o elect_v their_o abbot_n a._n each_o monastery_n be_v to_o choose_v a_o abbot_n from_o among_o themselves_o elect_v either_o by_o general_a consent_n or_o of_o the_o better_a part_n if_o there_o be_v none_o among_o they_o fit_a for_o that_o place_n than_o they_o may_v choose_v out_o of_o some_o other_o monastery_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o depose_v he_o if_o a_o clergyman_n be_v choose_v abbot_n he_o must_v leave_v off_o his_o former_a function_n two_o abbot_n must_v not_o be_v choose_v for_o one_o monastery_n nor_o must_v one_o abbot_n be_v over_o two_o monastery_n they_o must_v not_o meddle_v with_o secular_a affair_n if_o a_o abbot_n do_v not_o punish_v grievous_a enormity_n he_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o another_o covent_n where_o he_o be_v to_o do_v penance_n but_o not_o in_o his_o own_o because_o of_o the_o strict_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n by_o which_o the_o monk_n be_v tie_v to_o their_o abbot_n if_o the_o covent_n choose_v a_o unfit_a man_n for_o their_o abbot_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n with_o the_o neighbour_a abbot_n or_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o place_n may_v depose_v he_o and_o choose_v another_o now_o prince_n ordinary_o choose_v such_o as_o they_o please_v and_o impose_v they_o upon_o the_o monk_n but_o the_o abbot_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v must_v be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n who_o have_v power_n to_o visit_v the_o monastery_n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o to_o correct_v what_o be_v amiss_o if_o the_o abbot_n shall_v refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o bishop_n he_o be_v suspend_v from_o the_o communion_n till_o he_o repent_v neither_o must_v he_o alienate_v any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o covent_n without_o the_o bishop_n consent_n if_o he_o do_v otherwise_o he_o must_v be_v degrade_v and_o the_o thing_n alienate_v restore_v again_o by_o the_o bishop_n command_n what_o be_v confer_v by_o devout_a person_n on_o the_o monastery_n must_v not_o be_v convert_v by_o the_o abbot_n to_o his_o own_o particular_a use_n no_o man_n must_v erect_v a_o monastery_n without_o the_o bishop_n consent_n nor_o must_v the_o abbot_n travel_n into_o a_o foreign_a country_n without_o leave_n from_o his_o diocesan_n who_o must_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o monastery_n which_o if_o he_o do_v he_o be_v to_o be_v excommuncate_v neither_o must_v he_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o other_o abbot_n depose_v a_o abbot_n or_o alienate_v the_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o monastery_n for_o the_o abbot_n offence_n in_o case_n of_o injury_n the_o abbot_n may_v appeal_v from_o the_o bishop_n to_o the_o prince_n or_o to_o a_o counel_n and_o some_o abbot_n there_o be_v who_o with_o their_o monastery_n be_v only_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n as_o cassinum_n the_o monastery_n of_o s._n maximinus_n near_o trever_n be_v subject_n only_o to_o the_o emperor_n in_o temporal_n and_o to_o the_o pope_n in_o spiritual_n ancient_o the_o election_n of_o the_o abbot_n be_v ratify_v by_o the_o emperor_n other_o or_o prince_n in_o who_o dominion_n the_o monastery_n be_v but_o afterward_o the_o pope_n extort_a this_o power_n from_o the_o emperor_n and_o draw_v all_o investiture_n to_o himself_o to_o who_o the_o abbot_n swear_v allegiance_n and_o fealty_n the_o ceremony_n use_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o abbot_n confirmation_n be_v the_o deliver_n of_o a_o staff_n and_o ferula_fw-la into_o his_o hand_n to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o pastoral_n office_n q._n 25._o what_o be_v the_o nun_n of_o this_o order_n and_o what_o be_v their_o rule_n a._n scholastica_fw-la rule_n sister_n to_o bennet_n erect_v the_o order_n of_o