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And after they haue embalmed it with the licour of the Cedre and other fragraunt oyntmentes, and oyles, to preserue it the longer: thei bewrye it in holy sepulture.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

And therefore the inhabitants of the same place, to preserue their own liues, do make a certaine ointment, and anointing their priuie members therewith, do lap them up in certaine bags fastened vnto their bodies, for otherwise they must needs die.

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Then do thei ceare it ouer with Mirrhe and Cinamome and suche other thinges as wil not onely preserue it to continuaunce, but also make it soote smelling.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

To conclude, their whole life so bounde vpon temperaunce, that it might be thoughte raither to haue bene prescribed them by a discrete Phisicen to preserue helthe, then by a politique Lawyer.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

God to preserue you in health, and to send you your hearts desire.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

For it is not the guise of such good fellowes to store vp or to preserue ought.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

God to preserue your Maiesty in good, safetie and health.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Gudbrandus Thorlacius, and Otto Enerus, the one at Holen, and the other at Schalholt are Bishops of our Cathedrall Churches both of which men, that it would please God long to preserue vnto his

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

[The Islanders preserue in writing the acts of their ancestors.]

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Saxo doeth likewise mention, we Islanders, as alwayes heretofore, so euen at this day do testifie, that it is vtterly vnknowen vnto vs: [Island free from snakes and other venemous beasts.] and therefore in this regard, we render vnto God immortall thanks, because he hath vouchsafed to preserue our nation from such fountains, from serpents and venemous wormes,

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003