[Illustration] _Dead Folks_ heretofore were burned, and their Ashes put into an _Urn_, 1. _Defuncti_ olim cremabantur, & Cineres recondebantur in _Urna_, 1. We enclose our _dead Folks_ in a _Coffin_, 2. Nos includimus nostros _Demortuos_ _Loculo_, (_Capulo_), 2. lay them upon a _Bier_, 3. and see they be carried out in a _Funeral Pomp_ towards the _Church-yard_, 4. imponimus _Feretro_, 3. & curamus efferri _Pompâ Funebri_ versus _Cœmeterium_, 4. where they are laid in a _Grave_, 6. by the _Bearers_, 5. and are interred; ubi inferuntur, _Sepulchro_, 6, a _Vespillonibus_, 5. & humantur; this is covered with a _Grave-stone_, 7. and is adorned with _Tombs_, 8. and _Epitaphs_, 9. hoc tegitur _Cippo_, 7. & ornatur _Monumentis_, 8. ac _Epitaphiis_, 9. As the Corps go along _Psalms_ are sung, and the _Bells_ are rung, 10. Funere prodeunte, _Hymni_ cantantur, & _Campanæ_, 10. pulsantur. CXXX. A Stage-play. Ludus Scenicus. [Illustration] In a _Play-house_, 1. (which is trimmed with _Hangings_, 2. and covered with _Curtains_, 3.) In _Theatro_, 1. (quod vestitur _Tapetibus_, 2. & tegitur _Sipariis_, 3.) _Comedies_ and _Tragedies_ are acted, wherein memorable things are represented; _Comediæ_ vel _Tragœdiæ_ aguntur, quibus repræsentantur res memorabiles as here, the History of the _Prodigal Son_, 4. and his _Father_, 5. by whom he is entertain’d, being return’d home. ut hic, Historia de _Filio Prodigo_, 4. & _Patre_, 5. ipsius, à quo recipitur, domum redux. The _Players_ act being in disguise; the _Fool_, 6. maketh Jests. _Actores_ (_Histriones_) agunt personati; _Morio_, 6. dat Jocos. The chief of the Spectators sit in the _Gallery_, 7. the common sort stand on the _Ground_, 8. Spectatorum primarii, sedent in _Orchestra_, 7. plebs stat in _Cavea_, 8. and clap the hands, if anything please them. & plaudit, si quid arridet. CXXXI. Sleights. Præstigiæ. [Illustration] The _Tumbler_, 1. maketh several _Shows_ by the nimbleness of his body, walking to and fro on his hands, _Præstigiator_, 1. facit varia _Spectacula_, volubilitate corporis, deambulando _manibus_, leaping through a _Hoop_, 2. &c. saliendo per _Circulum_, 2. &c. Sometimes also he _danceth_, 4. having on a Vizzard. Interdum etiam _tripudiat_, 4. Larvatus. The _Jugler_, 3. sheweth _sleights_, out of a _Purse_. _Agyrta_, 3. facit _præstigias_ è _Marsupio_.