Sentence:  The like clamour, and outcry, the Rabble of the unbelieving "Jews" and "Gentiles" made againſt "Polycarp" Biſhop of "Smyrna," at the time of his Martyrdom.<!-- sic --> crying out againſt him to the Governour, "that he ſhould caſt him to the Lyons," and when he anſwered them he could not, becauſe the <WSD>Spectacular</WSD> ſports were concluded, then they cry'd out, "Burn him, burn him," juſt as the "Jews" cryed out againſt "Chriſt" to "Pilate, Crucify him, crucify him." 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Related to, or having the character of, a spectacle or entertainment.