The first part of the diall of daies containing 320. Romane triumphes, besides the triumphant obelisks and pyramydes of the Aegyptians, the pillers, arches, and trophies triumphant, of the Græcians, and the Persians, with their pompe and magnificence: of feastes and sacrifices both of the Iewes and of the Gentils, with the stately games and plaies belonging to these feastes and sacrifices, with the birthes and funeral pomps of kinges and emperours, as you shall finde more at large in the 2. part, wherein all kind of triumphes are enlarged. By Lodowick Lloid Esquire.

The 2 daie

VPon this day the old Romanes celebrated a solemne feast with great ceremonies in memorie of Quirinus, who was borne vpon this day, at what time the Romanes kept the feast Lupercalia with great solemnitie.

Christ after hee raised Lazarus from the graue would not enter to Ierusalem, which was 15 furlonges distant from Be∣thania, for the Iewes hearing of these miracles tooke councell how they might kill him, and therefore Iesus went to Ephra∣im a Cittie fiue miles distant from Bethanie.

Iane the wife of Philip surnamed pulcher king of Fraunce the 45 king in number died vpon this day, 1304. This queene was the onelie daughter of Henrie King of Nauarre.

Honorius the fourth of that name was elected Pope of Rome as vpon this day at Perusium, this pope builded many houses vpon the mount Auentine, and assigned to manie poore men certaine Gownes and clothes called Album amictum:

It is written that a Iew being baptized vpon this day against his will presentlie put fire in his owne house,* 1.1 tooke his wife and his children out, and ran vp and downe in the streets saying alowd and crying out, I am a Iewe, I am a Iew, and no chri∣stian, his house being burned and 40 houses more in Constan∣tia by the meanes of this his furie, 1349.

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