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b:!t\'fc.:n the hctJ anu {he n..:ck

tO

which the

mhl.r

ex:·

tremili" of Ihe lI"ngs

:!f0

ti",,!. In I'bring, ti,"

Ill'ior,s

M~

IIrud: wil"

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J.

y

e

b,r\\'ccn

Gua ..

·us I:iog o( S·.ve.len,

~nu

Freuelicl

k¡"~

of Dcnuw k. \Vho bo:h agreed ro ellJbl,Ol LUlhe""it;,,

intho!irdominions: ¡¡nd now

LUlhcr's p;,:rru.¡/ion,

\Vhic!!

(ro", the

U

rper SJX(¡0Y h.d fpread iuto rbe nonlmo

prl)'.'io,ts , bogan

r~

be perfcllly ftltleJ in rhe dueni"

of Luoenbursh, !3runf',vick, M<cklenburgh, and Po·

m~rani.,

and !nth, archb:nlopri,-s

uf

MJgdcburgh

~nd

BreO/en; in lhe to'.\·ns of Hamburgh, Wifmar, Ro.

lIud, amI .100;: the Uallic as (ar as Livonia ,od

Pruflia. L"rher m.linrained lhe doélrine o( contubllan·

riation; aod al a general diel

al

R,tifboo (or recoo.

ciliog both p.nies, thedivines could agree ro no more

than five or Gx arrieles eonceroiog juniúeation, (ree·

\ViIJ,

ori~inal

Gn, baplifm, good IVorks, and cpif.

eop'.cy.

Ht

Ih. 1101's

:11

e pre!!'.:d.

Th~

I,,',s of ]l"I,::r." are

elk\'m:.1 the bell, 00

a~count

uf the WOJd, \Vh:.;I,

I:lld

ro h,,,'o

.n

uocommon Jifp,.litionfor

pl~Ibrl"~"

fwee t

fouod.

LU rH ER;\ NS , the

Chrilli~ns

,dio

(011011' the ooioions

o(

~1 ·,nio

LUlher, ooe of Ihc priocipall'cfo,,;,as o(

the

~hurch

io lhe tixteenlh centory.

This feéllOQk ilSrife from lh. d¡{\afle laken at tI:e

iodulg~occs

II'hich lVere graol"d io t5' 7, by pope

Leo

X.

to 1ho(e IVho

eontribol~d

lowarus fillillllog Sr.

POler's ehurch nt Rome. Joho SIUpliu, v:elr geoe·

ral o( lhe Augu'lioes io Gorm,loy,

~'lS

lhe firilwho

took OCClGOO to d«la:e

t.~ainfl

lhefe abufes, (or I'.'hich

purpofe hem.deu(e of Mmio LUlhor, the moll learo ·

ed o( all lhe Auguflioes. Lutl:er lVas a na:ive o(

Eifl~ben ,

i n lhe eou",y o( MansficlJ in SJxooy, ar.d

taughl divinilY

al

lhe uni,'erGlY o( Winemberg ; he

mouoted lhe pulpil, and declaimed I'chem,ntly againll

the abuf. o(

iodulg~uees,

aod even fixed oinely.five

propoGlicos upoo lhe church ·doors o( Wirtemberg. in

order 10 lheir being conGdered .od ex.m:ned io a pub·

lic eoo(ereoce : ag.inü lhefe John Tetzel, a Domini·

can, publinled a hundred and Gx poGlions a: Franc(ort

upon lhe Oder; aod by virtueo( his o/liee ofinquiGtor,

ordered lhofe of Luther la be burol; II'hen his ad·

herenls, lOrevenge lhe alfront, publicly burOl

al

Wir·

temberg lhofe o( Terze!. Thus lVar IVas declared be·

rlVeen the Dominicans and

Aug~flines,

and foon a(rer

berween rhe Rom.n ealholie and lhe LUlheran parry.

In 1520, Lmher fenl his book De Liberrate Chrif·

tiana, 10 Ihe pope ; in whieh he grounds juflifieation

opon(, ith alone, IVithout Ihe alMance o( cood works ;

a.d atrerrs, that Chrillian liben)' refcues us (rom the

bondage

o(

humao tradilions. and pdftieularly the

Ilavery o( papal in'poGlions ; aod a(ten' ards, in a re·

mooflrance IVrilten in high Dureh, he proceeded ro

deny rhe ,ulhorilY o( rhe chnreh o( Rome. He lVas

the (ame year ·:xcommunieated by the pope; upon

IVhich Lulher cauling a large Gre tObe madI' IVilhollt

the lVaJls o( Wi,temberg, t!mw lhe pope's bulJ inlo

il IVilh bis oIVn

h~nds, rog~lher

Wilh lhe deeretals,

extra"aganrs, aod clemeolioes; and this ex.mple IVas

(olJowed by his difeiples io othcr tOIVns, The next

)'car lhe emperor Charl,s

V.

ordered his bocks tO be

burol, and pur him under rhe

b~o

o( Ihe empire as

3

heretic and (chirm.tie; and aboul rhis lime king

Henr)' VIl!. o( England IVrole ag,infl him in de(enee

o(

lhe

r~ven

faerameOls, to wbich LurherIVrOle a repl)'.

T he dedor o( S.xony, IVho had (or (ame rime kept

him concealed in his callle ofWdburg, nolV g"e him

Jea.. lOreform lhe churches o(

W

incmherg as he

thnugh t fit; when this rcformer

propof~d ,

th.. lhe

bifhops, ab!>"IS, and monl:s, O,ould be expelJed; th' l

.IJ

rheI..nds and reveouel o( lhe bifhoprics, .hbe)'., and

monafleri~..

O,ould

cfche~t

ro lhe

r~(peélive

prinas ;

and thal alJ .he eon,'ents o( mendieaOl (riars n,ou ld be

¡urned inlo public (chools and h(¡rpilals: lhis y,ar,

L~tter

had the

f3ri~(ac1ion

la

(~e

3 Jcagoc

eonlrJt~,d

LUTH:O:RN, in archirellure, a kind o( lVindolV over lhe

eorniehe, in the roo(

oE

a building; flanding perpen·

, d¡eul. dyover rhe naked o( a lVaJl, and (""ing la iUu.

minare lhe upper flor)'.

LUlheros are of various (orms, as rqua", (emi'cir

euJar, round, called buíl.·.)'es, Aal arche"

&c.

LUTON, a market 101Vn, founeen miJes fourh of Bed

(ord.

LUTRA, in zoology. See

MUSTELA .

LUXATlON, io furgery. is \Vhen any bone is moved

our o( its place, or .arricularion, fo as 10 impede or

dcaroy it. proper morion Or offi« .

Se< SURGERY.

LUXEMBURG, the eapir.1 o( the duehy o( rhe fame

name, filuared an hundred miles (ourh eafl o( Bruf.

fels, is a fmaUbut flrong (ome(s: E, long.

6° 8',

N.

lal.

49°

4¡'.

LYBIA, a name ancient1y given to aJl rhe coafl o( Bar–

bary, efpceially rha! part lying wefllV"d o( Egypr.

LYCEUM, in Grecian anriquilY, ao academy fituared

uponrhe hanks of the lli(fus

at

Atheos. 11 w>! com–

pofed o( porrieoes and walks, where Ariflolle taughl

philo(óphy ; walking there eonUantly every day tiJl

the hour of aoointing, whenee he and his followers

lVere called peripateries.

LYCHNIS, in borany, a genos o( the deeandria penta·

g)'oia clafs. The ealix eonGn. o( one oblong fmoola

Ica(, and Ihe coroUa o( five unguiculared petals, with

a bifid limbus ; and Ihe capfule has rhm cells.

There are feveo (peeies, rhree o( tlremnarives o( Bri·

r.in,

vito

rhe Ros cueuli, meadow·pinks, or euekolV'

Rower; thevifc,ria, or red GermancatehOy; and the

dioic3. or whitt"

campion.

L

YqUM, in boraoy, a genuso( Ihe pelandria monogy·

nia clafs. The coroll. is tubular, lhe (aux beingfhu I

up by rhe beard o( lhe fi lameOls; and the berry has

tlVO eell.. There 're three fpecies, none o( lhem

n~rives

o( Britain.

LYCODONTES, in natul.1 hiflory, rhe pClrified reer;

o( lhe lupus· pifeis, or 1V01f.fifh, (reqllently (ound

(oflilc. They are o( difFcrenl n"pcs; bur lhe moll

commoo kiod rife inlO a femiorbico l" (orm, anJ are

hollow wirhin, (omewhat rc(embling an acorn·cll p:

lhis holJolV i. (ounel fomerimes cmpt)', .nd fom"illles

filJcd lVilh lhe il"tllm in which ir is i",merred. M,ny

o( lhem hay! an outer eirele, o( adi«ereOl colour frolll

rhe reno

IIBtroTFfh~pONAl

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