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"ery .élion of Ihe pridh and ..'er¡- particular par! of MAST, in nav, 1 ",chileélure, a large I:ruher in a lbép,

the len ice, is fuppofccl

alludc

lhe

p.Hticul.u

cir·

for

fnfl:.uning

,he

y6lrds.

{atls,

&c.

cUn1fbn~'cs

of his p.dTiol1 and death .

In large vdlt:ls chere are fuur manso

viz

Ihe

maio.

T he general divllion of ma(flo."

confins. in high and

mart. rore maH, mizen.maU. andbowfprit. Sec SHI'.

10IV. The 6rll

,h.. Cung by ,he chonUen , aod cele·

ÜI>'L O I"C .

hr.ued with

lhe ..

Ri!h.nce or a deacon

.lDd fub ·deacon :

MAS

¡' ER,

in general. is a

litle

authority.;

as, che

10\V

nu.(f;,:s are

chore in

which

Ihe

prJ,ycrs are

barely

grand maller

of Malta, che:

malter

L,,~.trus.

&c.

rcbearfcd without !inóing.

rhe

Romans had a

gre,u

rru,ny ofUc\!rs.

lhus

deoo.

There "re a creat

numb~r

of difFc:rent or

occafioDal

minated; as , (he mafier uf the pc:oplc:. or díét.llor

tbe

rn:tncs in tbe l'tomiCh chureh. many of whieh have no·

maner of the·cavf\lry,

fOOl,

cenCus,

oc.

•hiog pc:culiar bm the o,uuc: fuch :\re the mf\ffc::s of

MhSTE.R D{

arll,

lhe: 6rfl degrt!c t"kcn upio univerfities.

lhe Cainls; th:u of SI 1\'lary of the rno,,",. cclcbrated

MASTEItS

in ,hancc,.J.

in ordinary, of which therc ítre

011 lh. fi(,h of Augun; Ihal o( S, Marcar.., p.tronef,

l\Velve, Ihe m:tller of LIle rolls being chief, .re uCudll)!

Iying.in

\Yomen; that of the fC:Att of St john the

chofen out of the b"nHtc:rs

the coOlmon I"w. ítod

B.1ptiU,

at which are C,lid three mafTc:s; lhal of lhe

lit

in chancery, or

the rolls, :u affiHanu tO tbe lord

lnnucenu,

which the gloria in excellis and lhe

chancellor and m..fier of ,he rolls.

hallelujah are omiued, and it heiog

d"y of mourning MA s

TEll

¡he hOlle,

a great officer of (he crown, vl,ho

the ahar is of a violet colour. As

orJin.try malfes,

ordc:rs aH rnatters rd ..ting tO the king's fiahles. n ees,

fome are raid for lhe dead, an.l.

is fuppofed, con

brccd of

horl~s:

:lnd eommelnds che cquerrit's :1nJ

al.

tribute tO fttch the f..,ul out

purga10ry. Al ,heCe

the other officers and Iradc::Cmcn employed in eh,' king'¡

mdrC's the altar is

pUl

in mourning. and the only, de·

fiables ,

H IS

('oaches, horfes, and

atlcndanl~

a.re

tbe

coradon, 3re

croCs in lhe mlcW of

(LX

ytllow wax·

king·s. and bear lhe king's arOlS and Jivery.

lights : lhe drcfs of [he cel'!brant and the

~ery

maf,.

rrr." STEk

,he

rf!1Jeh ,

an ofiL er

\~ ho

orders al1 lbiags

book. are bl..ek : m:my paru of the oF.1ce :lfe omiued,

rdalin: lO tbe performance of plays, roa!ks, baH"

&c.

and the people are difmiffed wiehout lhe benediflioD.

al Coure.

Ihe maC. be

C.id

Cor

a perfon diflinguiO,ed by his MASTE R

Ih. ro'",

a patenl nfficer for life, IIIho bao

r~nk

Or virtues.

Íl

foll.Jwed with a funeral oralion :

ehe cuUody of the rolls of parJia.:nent and patents whicb

,hcy erefl a chapelle ardente lhac is, a reprefent"lloo

paf, the great.Ceal. anct of the

records

of chaneery.: as

of tbe deceafcd, with branehes and tapers of yellow

,alfo cornmiffions, det;.ds, recogniz.ances, which, being

wax, eirber in lhe middle of the church, or Dcar lhe

made of rolls of parehmeDt. gave riCe

lhe name.

dece.Ced'. ,omb, where Ihe prien pronouoc.. a Colemo

In abfence of lhe chancellor, he GIS .s judge in Ihe

abfolucion of the deeeaCed. Thcre are likewife privale

coun of chancery! at other times. he bears canCcs io

m. rre"

f.id

for nolen or nrayed good. or emle; ror

lhe roll•.ch.pel, and

m.ke,

orders; bu, aU beariogi

heahh; for travdlcn,

élc.

which

under the

name

.before him are appea.lable tO the chan, ellor.

of vOlive mam" . The,.

fiill a further difiinélion of MASTEk

of Ihe 'UJardrc6e,

.n ollieer uoder Ihe lord

m~lTe!l

dcnominaced from the countries io which they

chamberlaio. wbo has the care of lbe royal robes. as

\Vere ufcd;

tllUS

che Gothic maC,. or micra molarabum,

well as the weariog apparel, collar. george, and gar.

Ihal \lfed among ,he eOlhs IIIhen Ihey were malle"

ler,

&<.

He has alCo ,he charge of all fo,mer kong'

Sp.in,

aod which i. Ilill kepl up

Toledo and

and que.n. robe, rem.ioiog in Ihe TOlller, ..U baog.

Salamanca; Ihe Ambrofiao naC.

lha! compofed by

ings, bedding,

for Ihe kinC's houf., lhe charge

'1 Ambrofe. and ufed onlY.1 Mil. o, of which Cily

and deli,..ry of velvel aod

Ce.

riel allolVed for liveries.

he " as bilbop; Ihe e . lli,· m,(s. ufed by Ihe ancienl

He h••.under him a elerk of lhe robe" wardrobe·keeper,

e . ul.; and ,he Rom.n m.f" ufed by almoU all lhe

a yeomao,

6<.

churches in lhe Romifh commuoion.

MIcST E R' WOllT,

io bOlany. See

IMPERATOk.1A.

MASSA, lbe ,"pilal of lhe duchy ofMarr .. Carara, io MASTICATION, Ihe ,aion of che\VIOC, or of agita-

ltaly, filu."d bel\Veen Ihe lerrÍtories 01' Luce. and

liog Ihe Colod par.. of our food .betweeo the l" lh, by

Genoa: E . 10nJ:.

10°

40" N Ial

43° S

Si.

means of the motion of the

s. the tongue, and the

' S:\CHU

ET COLO.

lhe princip. 1fub·diviGon

lips, whereby Ít i, broken iOlo fm all pieces. impreg.

o( New.England, " bounded

Nelll Hamplbire,

nated Wilh (al,v. , .od rO. 611ed for deglulilion aod a

the nonh; by cbe Allantic ocean. on (he eafl and-

more: eafy direfiion.

{oulh ; and by ConneR icul .nd elll York, 00 ,he MASTICH, io lhe m: leri. medica, a folid refiD, of a

",en . [, is aboul 100 miles loog. and 40 broad.

pale, yelfolll, while colou r, broughl 10 u. princip. lly

MASSALIANS, a fel of eOlhufi. n. IIIho Cprang up a·

Cro",

lhe in..nd of Ch,os, in drop' or le.,. as i, n>tu·

bout the year

361,

in the rticn or.. che emperor Con

rall y rorms itfelf

exfudating from (he cree, :about

lbnlius, ",ho mnincained that men have

tUlO

fouls. a

the hlgoefs anJ much in (he form of a pea .

is to

celemal and a d,abolitol, and lb.. Ihe laner i,

M.en

he chuCen elear, pcllucid, and uf a r, lc yellowifh co-

OUI by prayer,

lour, ,,011 (<<nled, arul brinle. We

m~el

lIIith a kind

M S, ETER. in analomy. See ANATO

'Y,

p. 22I .

~menl

fometiooes kepl in lhe (hops onder Ihe name

MA SORA, in OI.lle" of lileralure, • C, ilic.1 work,

of m.nich . 1, i. compo(eJ of maflk h. anJ fe. eral o·

conu ioing

rcmada

on the \"cñu, words, leners , allJ

ther ingredicllts. anJ is formed inlo c.kcs for LÚe.

90wel·

poinu o the Hebrt \\' texl of tbe

bjbk;

a work

T lus is ir.tcndt:d r"r the:

f~r",i(e

of the lap;darics.

more lal>orioo, Ih. n u(dul,

(,11

up crack,

nODe., aod for otbcr fucu purp"fcs :

Vo.,

li!.

70.

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