it 



bis body was burnt for many nights to- * As ^ie 

 gethcr. And as they raifcd noble Monu- ^ nl 

 nems and Maufol^nms for their own Na- chrai MO. 

 ioB k > fothey were not fprupulous kn*- ""^j 1 

 rtfting fome for others 3 according to simon. 

 he pra&ice of D*nie /, who left that laft 

 llpylein^W^^ forth6 

 PerfiAn Kings 1. 



But even in Hmes of fubjeaion and 

 umeftufe, they conformed not unto the 

 omtLtu pradice of burning ; whereby p . ficft ha 5* 



TX r t r . J alwayesthe 



he Prophecy was fecured concerning cnftody 



hebodyofGhrift, thatitftouldnotfee 



t>rruption, orabonefliouldnotbebro- 



tenj which we bcleeve was allb provi- 



dcntially prevented 3 from the Souldieps 



pear and nails that paft by the little 



>onesbothin his hands and feet: Not of 



ordinary contrivance , that it ftiould not 



sonnpton theCrofle, according to the 



Laws of HomuM Crucifixion, or an 



hair of his head periflij though obferva- 



)lcin Jewift cuftomes, to cut the hairs of 



alefaftors, 



Nor in thdr long co-habitation witfi 

 JEgy ptians, drept into a cuftome of their 

 embalmtng, wherein deeply flaft- 

 ng the mufcles, and taking out the 



brains 



