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Martene lib. The first mention of the crucifix in the church is believed to occur in the poem titled De Passione Domini referred to the fourth century. That the use of the sign and the image of the cross was much more ancient and very prevalent among Christians will appear from the following facts. Const.

HALLAM, CONST. HIST. vol. i. p. 220. On the afternoon of the 19th of July, A.D. 1588, a group of English captains was collected at the Bowling Green on the Hoe at Plymouth, whose equals have never before or since been brought together, even at that favourite mustering-place of the heroes of the British navy.

My friend Mr. Const, whom I delight in having an opportunity to praise, not only for his abilities but his manners; a gentleman whose ancient German blood has been mellowed in England, and who may be truely said to unite the Baron and the Barrister, was one of the Counsel for Mr. Topham.

The fourth century, in which these invasions which overthrew the Western Empire, and transferred power to new races occurred, forms the era of transition from ancient to mediaeval history. Treatises: Taylor, Const, and Polit. History of Rome; KUHN, Verfassung d. Roemischen Staedte; GUHL AND KOeNER, Life of the Greeks and Romans; Marquardt, Handbuch d. Cruttwell, SCHMITZ, Teuffel. Mac-Kail, Fowler.

For example, Curtis, Hist. Const. ii. 553-554. Rives, Life of Madison, i. 536-537. Madison, Letters, etc. i. 80. Bancroft, Hist. Const. i. 162. Madison, Letters, etc. i. 264. Secret Jour. Cong. iv. 44-63. Rives, Life of Madison, ii. 122. Rives, Life of Madison, ii. 119-120. Jour. Va. House Del. 66-67. Madison, Letters, etc. i. 264. Rives, Life of Madison, ii. 238-239.

And the separate personality of this Spirit of a Spirit being entirely a Christian conception, and without a counterpart in the theology of the ancients, few if any Pagan symbols such as the so-called globe and the cross would have been associated with it in any case. Const.

Sec also Hallam's Const. Hist. Filling up of Vacant Livings by the appointment of New Ministers. For the sequestered livings there were, of course, numerous candidates.

The earliest attempt to introduce uniformity in the measures of ale, &c., is the assize of Richard I., bearing date the 20th of November, 1197. On the importance of this document see Stubbs' "Const. Hist.," vol. i. pp. 509, 573. On the tasters of bread and ale cf. "Dep.

Homeless, ragged and tanned, Under the changeful sky; Who so free in the land? The long-drawn-out, sweet notes of "Reveille" rang out in the frosty dawn. Reg. No. Const George Redmond, engaged at that moment in pulling on his "fatigue-slacks" hummed the trumpet-call's time-honoured vocal parody "I sold a cow, I sold a cow, an' bought a donk-ee Oh what a silly old sot you were!"

Elliot, Debates, ii. 414. Madison, Letters, etc. i. 418. Writings of Washington, ix. 433. Bancroft, Hist. Const. ii. 483. Corr. Rev. iv. 240-241. Ibid. iv. 241. Jour. Va. House Del. 42-43. Jour. Va. House Del. 32. Madison, Letters, etc., i. 443-444.