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Show e pe yramg 23 A General Defcription ofm ittt g S b 3 - L e---- S ftrange habited Companies of begging Priefts, there are fome w.ho[ m;;ng thef very long; and brought into that (hape on purpofe when they are ¢ Heads whereof appears in the Cut bare-headed behind the begging Prieft believed, fomewhat more hol y being as it S - S e e Ay sk s T < SR 51 e TR " . e i c !' '. R 3s . - - et e o upon which he continually firikes till fomething is given him, or that (;'flesa Bel out of_fight. They feldome go ‘about Begging, but fit Gibone r}(l) llz(llre g01.1 the Print taken tothe life) with their Legs acrofs like unto Taylors gA und (as j is thit of the begging Prieft, who has commonly 2 Gown on and full of Patches. Upon hisHead he hasa Czp, which on b(fi{%"jfif:folour Feathers to defend bim again{t the Sunand Rain : In his left hand e ca hath Jo Ao ooy e s = | L r L ‘ :""..‘ Ai b i A Tb? Cloifters O,fthefe Priefts are divided into feveral Apartments, accordin to theirbignefs ; in each of them is alfo 2 Supervifor and Head, in'whofe plac his Scholars {ucceed flfter his Death QCIIS as he can for his Scholars Each Head is diligent to contrive as man becaufe they let them out to Travellers for indeed they {erve as well for Inns, ) or Hoftrie time, o thatBr of Money as aCloan pi c ther-hood ifters for th for Travellers thg‘i‘;‘:\:'i'?s‘gh tJhd'G Friers live thus ip a mean condition and contemptible, as t lick CercmozP?car ax;‘Ce, yet they are invited co Burials frequently, and other PubCla ées, as tfe hmakmg free 9f‘ Wild Deer, Birds, Fifh, an with defi ali e Cr at re th f bu Se thi o St ck er gr atefi u(;me $ ft Four-foote me it i rife vi the do ng an in li er a th T tlo ous, and ElChof{)O en re fe mu ve Th sS &i re ar b ed (ha th of lat an Wo en Ge ub th e ar Fo lo er th i o pa gr at th f o a c('}ngpan}.' of other fimple Creatures o "C:i ttll]ngn%é:c.calledeanz.n, has its ri.f‘e from a certain Philofopher contempo cig t ca ri wa h th ph nf e Na iv th 1W o (l Mo {) " hi ye rs ity niefifs lc; ly befo.rle he was Born; and therefore they called hi fourth'Book it f"'he C?Ij {the old Philofopher eee tetoaitio The Jefuite Martinus writes in hi e Hlfi?ry, that he was called Lanxn Laotanus, and taug*.l ha pthi th he de we d w af u o e th an n (1 RI' O nefs » of a M an conli ung 1n pleafure, inimitation of Epicurus. The Fable con - cernin |