[31] Escobar, chapter on thieving, treatise 1, example 9, no. 13.—Cited by Pascal, Letters to a Provincial, Letter IX, p. 281, edition Houghton, Osgood & Co., Boston, 1880.

[32] "Ob naturalem fastus inclinationem"—Escobar, treatise 1, example 8, no. 5.—Cited by Pascal, Letters to a Provincial, Letter IX, pp. 279, 280, edition Houghton, Osgood & Co., Boston, 1880.

[33] Father Bauny, Summary of Sins, p. 165.—Alluded to by Pascal, Letters to a Provincial, Letter IX, p. 279, edition Houghton, Osgood & Co., Boston, 1880.

[34] To the greater glory of God.

[35] Confession of Faith of the English Reformers.—Theodore de Beze, Ecclesiastical Annals, vol. 1, pp. 109-118.

[36] This charming passage is to be found in The Book of Master Bernard Palissy; quoted in the Protestant Review, vol. I, p. 23.

[37] Form adopted by the Consistory

[38] Protestant marriage service, according to the Psalms of David; translated into French by Clement Marot, Geneva.

[39] History of the Town of Paris, by Dom Felibien, of the congregation of St. Maur; Paris, 1725, vol. V, p. 343. Also given in the Registers of the Town Hall of Paris, and the Registers of the Parliaments, folios 507-686.

[40] Dom Felibien, History of the Town of Paris, vol. V, pp. 343-347; French Ceremonial, pp. 940 and following; Registers of the Town Hall of Paris, etc.