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little hglit to II fAi-oi;., „i:„inn " eavs Erasmus, 

 'Cms Archbishop of Canterbury ;•■ No, 



contmues, lou wouiu t-hnm if vou 



-r;a"ntr..e-:irtu.a™W.^-.;-- 

 S- I, „ onH hp recommended me. opeaK.u„ 

 bishop, .»''<*..7,f'^''^6 savs ■' a great wooden cover 



pulleys J'^^lo^es an ^j^j^s sbone and 



was the basest paiC. ^^"y " ■ g,- the 

 soarkled with very laige and scaice Jeweu, 



€tto^t"j;;p?wrr:t%cxvi'of t^: 



went to tne v-iyi^^ anything 



Virgin Mary, I °«™^ '°.,"y„, then goes on to 



what his own views were, with ^g^"^" ^ ^ 



the majority of P-l|".-'^f£-„eJB andTa'ste M^en 

 -too of ten an excuse tor. dleness an .^ 



do not hesitate even to !«»";, ^1'". ^^ jong 



eciuivocal circumstances mo der to go on l^^^g 



hangers on ™^at m>gn^ expeditions 



at home and upon ""e poor ^ave risks, and 



'"°^''TaVu?b°eT^Cs\reTaSlowing to sick, 

 many valuaDie ines »i vv..«mii« however, was 

 ness and ">-"<»/ -'g"-' pertn To ;aise his voice 

 by no means '^^ « ^^^/^^oms. Pilgrimages 

 *^T„ date back to peListoric times; the practice 

 '"a fn full swina among the ancient Egyptians : 

 M» authority of H^roditus as many as seven 

 on the auinoriby ui . ^^ 



hundred thousand Pe^^°°/,;"^f i^'The annual 

 uucomoion ^-'-'>^' l^^^'"' ^Hl in i hristian 

 Sne^^^tbe; d^Tt 'least as far back as the 



fourth century, when organized pilgrimages to 



o,i<i it wa^ onlv natural, as tne u<LUo»-iij 

 ry^^oTelnrd'imirsLlt'hatmanypUgnmsrather 



^.^t^ofrea^MngJerusalem^^s^^^a^ 

 the popularity cfEome inciea ^^^ 



Xims df/m*! ct to tonTolidat. th. Papal po.e. 

 gifnTn ?he fourth century, however there seem 

 to have been some opponents to '^e prart.ce ot 



tte'slme'^ind of'Ib^reV^honld gi'adually creep 

 !ntTa:t^e in the sixth century as tose which 



stirred the -^'^f- '-.^ ,,f :;rbeen pilgrim- 



who think that they ="°' ° ^„t such places for 

 impunity because tW J re<^^^« ^, ^J,_ .. nnder 

 prayer. Some of th« Powf/J" ■ ^^^^ for 



the pretence of the journey uo g 

 .isiti'ng the holy places, oppress 'he P-r by t^heir 



fltZ: w'tgat'e no: so thamefully polluted, 

 efpre sed Mmsflf v;ry much in the --^ manner 



their errand- Be^er hope g^ ^^^ ^^ 

 salvation had ye stayeu ni. „„„... The r ,ugh 

 forth fruits meet for «P^°X Wa=phemy in the. 

 truth of the message seemed like blasphemy 



--r:a^i£tS,:^ihhtr 



by a most shameful deatn. i ... ^^j 



later on Tower-hili ny meu »!'" , 



'have cheered the «->>"? ?„X'd,a Choir w'^^h a 

 Sudbury's body lies in o"r C.ithedral e 

 leaden ball in place of his severea ne.i 



