Of the Mümsen, or Spurious Beggars.Of the Mümsen, or Spurious Beggars.
Of the Mümsen, or Spurious Beggars.
HE xxthchapter treats of theMümsen. These are beggars who go about under the pretence of begging; though it is not real, like that of the Capuchin Friars who are voluntarily poor. These same men have their women sitting in out-of-the-way corners also following the business. This is calledgoing with the Mümsen.