《明史·志·卷五十》
祭祀之前奏请视察祭牲，进奉祝版、铜人，上殿奏请斋戒，亲自书写御名。
祭祀先期请省牲，进祝版、铜人，上殿奏请斋戒，亲署御名。
Before the sacrifice, they will invite the emperor to inspect the sacrificial animals, offer commemorative tablets and bronze figures, enter the hall to invite the emperor to fast, and personally write the imperial name.
<s>[INST] Translate the following Classical Chinese text into English: 祭祀先期请省牲，进祝版、铜人，上殿奏请斋戒，亲署御名。 [/INST] Before the sacrifice, they will invite the emperor to inspect the sacrificial animals, offer commemorative tablets and bronze figures, enter the hall to invite the emperor to fast, and personally write the imperial name.</s>
Translate the following Classical Chinese text into English: 祭祀先期请省牲，进祝版、铜人，上殿奏请斋戒，亲署御名。
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Before the sacrifice, they will invite the emperor to inspect the sacrificial animals, offer commemorative tablets and bronze figures, enter the hall to invite the emperor to fast, and personally write the imperial name.
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