a person of civility, industry and knowledge in this way, who hath made observation of remarkable things about him, and from whom we have received divers Silver and Copper Coynes.
21
Belonging to that Noble Gentleman, and true example of worth Sir Ralph Hare, Baronet, my honoured Friend.
22
A peece of Maud the Empresse said to be found in Buckenham Castle with this inscription, Elle n’a elle.
23
At Thorpe.
24
Brampton Abbas Jorvallensis.
25
Plut. in vita Lycurg.
26
Stowes Survey of London.
27
Execrantur rogos, et damnant ignium sepulturam. Min. in Oct.
28
Sidon. Apollinaris.
29
Vigeneri Annot. in 4. Liv.
30
Chifflet in Anast. Childer.
31
Dionis excerpta per Xiphilin. in Severo.
32
Olai Wormii monumenta et Antiquitat. Dan.
33
Adolphus Cyprius in Annal. Sleswic. urnis adeo abundabat collis, etc.
34
In Oxfordshire; Cambden.
35
In Cheshire, Twinus de rebus Albionicis.
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In Norfolk, Hollingshead.
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Matt. 23.
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Euripides.
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Psa. 63.
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Χωρήσεις τον ἅνθρωπον ὄν ἡ οἰκουμένη οὐκ ἠχώρησεν. Dion.
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Cum lacrymis posuere.
42
Lazius.
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About five hundred years. Plato.
44
Vinum Opiminianum annorum centum. Petron.
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12. Tabul. l. xi. de Jure sacro. Neve aurum addito, ast quoi auro dentes vincti erunt, im cum illo sepelire et utere, se fraude esto.
46
Plin. 1. xvi. Inter ξύλα ἀσαπῆ numerat Theophrastus.
47
Surius.
48
Gorop. Becanus in Niloscopio.
49
Of Beringuccio nella pyrotechnia.
50
At Elmeham.
51
Sueton. in vitâ Tib. et in Amphitheatro semiustulandum, not. Casaub.
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Sueton. in vitâ Domitian
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S. the most learned and worthy Mr. M. Casaubon upon Antoninus.
54
Sic erimus cuncti, etc. Ergo dum vivimus vivamus.
55
Ἀγχόνην παίζειν. A barbarous pastime at Feasts, when men stood upon a rolling Globe, with their necks in a Rope, and a knife in their hands, ready to cut it when the stone was rolled away, wherein if they failed, they lost their lives to the laughter of their spectators. Athenæus.
56
Diis manibus.
57
Bosio.
58
Pausan. in Atticis.
59
Lamprid. in vit. Alexand. Severi.
60
Trajanus. Dion.
61
Plut. in vit. Marcelli.
62
Britannia hodie eam attonitè celebrat tantis ceremoniis, ut dedisse Persis videri possit. Plin. l. 29.
63
Topographiæ Roma ex Martiano. Erat et vas ustrinum appellatum quod in eo cadavera comburerenur. Cap. de Campo Esquilino.
64
To be seen in Licet. de reconditis veterum lucernis.
65
Old bones according to Lyserus. Those of young persons not tall nor fat according to Columbus.
66
In vita. Gracc.
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Thucydides.
68
Laurent. Valla.
69
Ἑκατόμπεδον ἔνθα ἥ ἔνθα.
70
Sperm ran. Alb. Ovor.
71
The brain. Hippocrates.
72
Amos 2. 1.
73
As Artemisia of her Husband Mausolus.
74
Siste viator.
75
Kirckmannus de funer.
76
Of Thomas Marquesse of Dorset, whose body being buried 1530, was 1608 upon the cutting open of the Cerecloth found perfect and nothing corrupted, the flesh not hardened, but in colour, proportion, and softnesse like an ordinary corps newly to be interred. Burtons descript. of Leicestershire.
77
In his Map of Russia.
78
The Poet Dante in his view of Purgatory, found gluttons so meagre, and extenuated, that he conceived them to have been in the siege of Jerusalem, and that it was easie to have discovered Homo or Omo in their faces: M being made by the two lines of their cheeks, arching over the Eye-brows to the nose, and their sunk eyes making O O which makes up Omo. Parean l’occhiaie anella senza gemme che nel viso de gli huomini legge huomo Ben’hauria quiui conosciuto l’emme.
79
Tirin. in Ezek.
80
Rituale Græcum opera J. Goar in officio exequiarum.
81
Similis reviviscendi promissa Democrito vanitas, qui non revixit ipse. Quæ, malùm, ista dementia est; iterari vitam morte. Plin. l. 7 c. 55.
