GAW 
from Poland ae i houfe of Auftria; compofed of the pa- 
and Creca 
Jatinates of Lublin, Sandomir, ow 3 together with 
Little or Red Rui minds the palatinates of Lemberg, 
Chelm, and Belz; a part of the palatinates of Bielik, Vol- 
nia, Mafovia 
oad Podola + and a {mall portion of a e 
Car- 
ive 
GALIGNANA, a town of Iftria 5 14. miles N.E. of 
Rovigno. 
GALILEANS, Gazal, a fe& among the ancient 
Jews, denominated from Judas of Galilee, or the Gaulonite, 
their chief; efteeming it unworthy that the Jews 
fhould pay tribute. to ftrangers, raifed up his countrymen 
againft the edi€tof Auguftus, which had ordered a cenfus 
er enumeration to be 1 made of all his fubjeéts, 
Their pretence was that God rane fhould be owned -as 
matter, and called by the name of the Lord: in other re- 
{pects they had much the fame aoeake s the Pharifees 
but as they judged it unlawful to pray for infidel: princes, 
they feparated themfelves from the re e Jews, and 
performed their_facrifices apart. ‘The fons of Judas were 
rucified in the time of Claudius. His grandfon Eleazar, after 
Jerufalem was taken, defended a ftrong fortrefs with 960 0 
his moft defperate followers. When the battering ram had 
made a breach, théy turned their fwords againit their w ives, 
their children, a at length againft their own breafts. They 
ne pend his apoftles were of Galilee ; eae 
were pes to be of the fect of Galileane ns ; and it wa 
s St. Jerome obferves, 
m 3 alking whether it was lawful to give 
tribute to Czfar ; that in cafe he denied it, they might have 
ra — of accufing him. Vid. sie a “Ant. Jud. hb. 
The learned Dr. Lardner has fhewn 
Heathen Teftimonies,’’ Ga Works, L = 
that the eine in early days, as well as after erwards were 
Haale ey 
in the time ' 
who, well Ae eed ae gloried in the n 
eemer, countenanced, and p 
the lefs honourable appe nine oe Gali 
cy in Faded Geography, a or of Afi; 
one a part of Paleftine, fituated to the north of the coun- 
try of Samaria. Thisp rovince was divided into Upper and 
Lower Galilee. The former maid the half tribe of Ma- 
nafieh (fee Manassru), and wes called « rigs at of the 
Gentiles,’? probably becaufe it oan at de- 
fcription, w who had been {pared aiailiicsy or cn 
oe 
the i 
becaufe it pst conti guous to the heathen nations. 
or Lower Ga lilee 
ther moun 
corthern ver. 
oduced excellent corn, wine, a 
fruits o hare with _ labour ; and was, in its flou-. 
rifhing — of towns -and llewes, that Jofephus,. 
_who wa aac governor of it, informs us, the leaft of them 
je eee) 45,000 fouls 5. but een for his exaggeration, - 
. principal entrance 
n his’ ¢ Jewifh eae. 
Vil. 
am 
erhaps enjoined, the ufe “of 
lea: : 
GAL 
the country was: really very rich and populous, — ase in- 
habitants, aétive and | aborious,. were ftout and warli 
ated.in this province, our bleffed Lord was called a Gali! 
The Galileans feemed to have had a diale@ different from. 
that of the Jews in general, for Peter was hence denominated 
a Galilean. 
Gaitzz, Sea of; fo ane becaufe it was almoft furround— 
ed by the province of the fame ‘ipa a lake of Paleftine, 
formed by the river faa whic i ra through it, and fup- 
plied it with frefh water. This alfo ftyled in the gee 
writings the fea and co of Kinnereth, er Chee 
the lake of Genefareth or Genezar. Jewifh hiftorian 
commends it highly, amongit other a for the fweetnefs, 
coolnefs, and ¢€ its water, as well asthe abund- 
Tt was in this lake that the 
ter, Andrew, John and James exercifed their 
profeffion of fifhermen. According to seas it was 
100 furlongs in length, and about 40 in brea . 
ALILEE, in Architedlure, a portico ae was ufually 
built at or near the weit end of the i abbey churches. 
Such a one ftillremains, under the n gall = 
at the ts eae both of Dunk ham and 
drals. In t 
ps ew up in pone from fome eo their proceffions. 
ee, the galilee 
at Durham was fitted up in a very ornamental Lies for this 
purpofe, and a line of ae abe was drawn from. the 
e onthe north fide of the anurch to the 
oppofite fide, beyond which women were not allowed to ‘go 
eailward towar a the high-altar, but were required to turn 
veftward into the gale. 
have been. in cone 
any female: 
applied at the ae ie i leave . fo ey relative who: 
was a monk there, fhe was direGed to the weftern 1-porch of 
the church, and told in the terms which fo frequently ¢ occur 
in the fervice of the. pafcal time, hg o Mat. xxv 
and Mark xvi. 7, that « fhe fhould fee him in Galilee.” 
This explanation an confirmed - a pallage of Gervafius,, 
the monk of Canterbury. a Combutt. et Repar. Dorob. 
Ecc. Twyfd. X. Script 
GALILEI, Vasc onzios in Biography, a pits no- 
bleman, and ee of the’ great Galileo Galilei ei, — 
ceived inftruGtions in mufiec . 
Zarlino, a favourer of tempered 
fais, piace ee connate he cenfured his matter in a tinalk 
tract, e titled “ Difcor 
1581, publifhed ‘ Dialogo 
della Mufica antica e moderna | in ina difeta ae Giufeppe - 
Zarlino,’’ in which he becomes an open antagonilt. 
lyfe the reafonings on both fides of this contraverts: would 
afford the reader very little fatisfaCtion, as it would be - diffi. 
cult to render 
amufing and. cur ious 3 5 howev 15 - ther e are others sass gre 
onttas * 
