Rites of funeral ancient and modern in use through the known world written originally in French by Monsieur Muret ; and translated into English by P. Lorrain.
- Title
- Rites of funeral ancient and modern in use through the known world written originally in French by Monsieur Muret ; and translated into English by P. Lorrain.
- Author
- Muret, Pierre, ca. 1630-ca. 1690.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Rich. Royston,
- 1683.
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- Subject terms
- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- Link to this Item
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- Cite this Item
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"Rites of funeral ancient and modern in use through the known world written originally in French by Monsieur Muret ; and translated into English by P. Lorrain." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51618.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- frontispiece
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To the Honourable
SAMƲEL PEPYS Esq;. - THE TRANSLATOR TO THE READER.
- ERRATA.
- THE CONTENTS.
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THE FUNERAL RITES AND CEREMONIES OF ALL
NATIONS. -
CHAP. I.
Funerals of theEgyptians. -
CHAP. II.
Funerals of theGrecians. -
CHAP. III.
Funerals of theRomans. -
CHAP. IV.
Funerals of thePersians. -
CHAP. V. The
Funerals of theTurks. -
CHAP. VI.
Funerals of theChineses. -
CHAP. VII.
Funerals of theAmericans. -
CHAP. VIII.
Funerals of someIslanders. -
CHAP. IX.
Funerals of theTartars. -
CHAP. X.
Living Sepulchres. -
CHAP. XI.
Fiery Sepulchres. -
CHAP. XII.
Water-Burials. -
CHAP. XIII.
Airy Obsequies. -
CHAP. XIV.
Terrestrial Funerals. -
CHAP. XV.
Funerals of theAncient Jews. -
CHAP. XVI.
Funerals of theModern Jews. -
CHAP. XVII.
Funerals ofSchismaticks. -
CHAP. XVIII.
Funerals ofChristians. -
CHAP. XIX.
Concerning the Rightof Burial,and Lawsmade in that behalf.
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CHAP. I.
- illustration