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in_o patric_n gaufrid_n abb._n bâ—â—ton_n in_o vit_fw-fr s._n moduenae_n m._n s._n one_o cite_v before_o think_v this_o be_v a_o second_o patrick_n which_o the_o abbot_n of_o burton_n say_v pope_n leo_n send_v into_o ireland_n and_o be_v also_o a_o saint_n and_o the_o same_o william_n of_o malmesbury_n do_v in_o the_o same_o manuscript_n history_n of_o glastenbury_n soon_o after_o the_o first_o pretend_v citation_n from_o he_o set_v down_o the_o authority_n of_o freculphus_n only_o to_o prove_v that_o s._n philip_n preach_v in_o gallia_n his_o word_n be_v these_o freculphus_n historiae_fw-la libro_fw-la 2._o cap._n 4._o testatur_fw-la philippum_fw-la initium_fw-la gulielm_n malm._n l._n de_fw-la antiq._n glaston_n m._n s._n paulo_n post_fw-la initium_fw-la apostolum_n gullis_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la praedicasse_fw-la freculphus_n in_o the_o second_o book_n and_o four_o chapter_n of_o his_o history_n do_v witness_n that_o philip_n the_o apostle_n do_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o 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and_o near_o to_o darkness_n and_o join_v to_o the_o swell_a ocean_n to_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o haven_n of_o faith_n and_o afterward_o crucify_v and_o stone_v die_v in_o hierapolis_n a_o city_n of_o the_o province_n of_o phrygia_n and_o there_o rest_v his_o body_n be_v bury_v upright_o which_o be_v the_o apostol_n author_n l._n d._n vit_fw-mi &_o mort_fw-fr sanct._n inter_fw-la opera_fw-la s._n isid_n in_o s._n philipp_n apostol_n word_n also_o of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o saint_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la among_o the_o work_n of_o s._n isidor_n and_o freculphus_n have_v not_o any_o word_n of_o s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n at_o all_o neither_o speak_v more_o of_o s._n philip_n but_o a_o little_a after_o set_v down_o brief_o as_o likewise_o the_o say_v author_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o saint_n do_v where_o every_o apostle_n preach_v he_o say_v of_o s._n philip_n gallias_n 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of_o king_n lucius_n long_o before_o any_o frankes_n give_v name_n unto_o our_o next_o france_n or_o come_v thither_o give_v demonstrance_n that_o s._n philip_n be_v among_o the_o frankes_n of_o sicambria_n which_o many_o other_o also_o
testify_v and_o if_o he_o send_v s._n joseph_n hither_o out_o of_o francia_n it_o be_v that_o and_o no_o other_o francia_n from_o whence_o he_o send_v he_o the_o antiquity_n of_o glastenbury_n from_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o ancient_a monk_n of_o s._n denis_n in_o france_n to_o one_o godfridus_n a_o monk_n of_o glastenbury_n relate_v that_o the_o church_n of_o glastenbury_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o high_a great_a bishop_n mean_v as_o it_o seem_v s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n the_o high_a great_a bishop_n in_o that_o time_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o second_o rome_n for_o the_o multitude_n of_o affix_v epist_n godefrid_n monachi_fw-la glast_n antiquitates_fw-la glaston_n manus_fw-la tab_v affix_v saint_n bury_v there_o of_o the_o which_o s._n joseph_n be_v the_o first_o haec_fw-la gloriosissimi_fw-la martyris_fw-la dionisij_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la glastoniensis_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la te_fw-la asseris_fw-la eandem_fw-la privilegij_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la 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book_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o saint_n among_o his_o work_n and_o the_o learned_a bishop_n freculpbus_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v before_o for_o their_o opinion_n that_o hold_v s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n preach_v hymno_fw-la ordo_fw-la officij_fw-la muzarabici_n in_fw-la festo_fw-la s._n jacobi_fw-la apostoli_fw-la fratris_fw-la s._n joannâ—s_fw-la apostoli_fw-la &_o euangelistae_fw-la in_o hymno_fw-la in_o the_o next_o france_n or_o gallia_n i_o find_v the_o like_a mention_n in_o the_o ancient_a muzaraban_n public_a church_n office_n receive_v in_o the_o four_o toledan_a council_n at_o which_o s._n isidor_n archbishop_n of_o hispalis_n for_o all_o spain_n be_v precedent_n in_o this_o council_n mention_n be_v make_v where_o the_o apostle_n preach_v it_o be_v say_v philippus_n gallias_n that_o s._n philip_n preach_v in_o the_o country_n call_v galliae_fw-la which_o although_o i_o do_v not_o find_v allege_v by_o any_o protestant_n to_o confirm_v this_o opinion_n of_o s._n philip_n be_v in_o this_o next_o france_n yet_o because_o i_o seek_v the_o truth_n and_o be_o unwilling_a to_o conceal_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v either_o help_v or_o hinder_v the_o find_v four_o thereof_o i_o hear_v produce_v it_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o give_v more_o countenance_n to_o that_o book_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la to_o have_v be_v write_v by_o s._n isidor_n precedent_n in_o that_o council_n and_o take_v as_o it_o seem_v that_o muzaraban_n office_n as_o warrant_v for_o his_o writing_n that_o s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o gallia_n as_o also_o freculphus_n follow_v the_o step_n of_o s._n isidor_n in_o the_o same_o assertion_n for_o better_a decide_n whereof_o because_o the_o muzaraban_n office_n be_v so_o brief_a as_o i_o have_v relate_v in_o this_o matter_n and_o i_o have_v set_v down_o the_o word_n of_o freculphus_n before_o i_o will_v and_o what_o s._n isidor_n or_o other_o author_n of_o that_o book_n have_v write_v of_o this_o business_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v philippus_n à _fw-fr bethsaida_n civitate_fw-la 75._o isidor_n hispal_n episcopus_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la cap._n 75._o unde_fw-la &_o petrus_n gallis_fw-la praedicat_fw-la christum_fw-la barbarasque_fw-la gentes_fw-la vicinasque_fw-la tenebris_fw-la &_o tumenti_fw-la oceano_fw-la coniunctas_fw-la ad_fw-la scientiae_fw-la lumen_fw-la fideique_fw-la portum_fw-la deducit_fw-la deinde_fw-la in_o hierapoli_fw-it phrygiae_fw-la provinciae_fw-la urbe_fw-la crucifixus_fw-la lapidatusque_fw-la obijt_fw-la philip_n of_o the_o city_n bethsaida_n from_o whence_o also_o peter_n be_v preach_v christ_n to_o the_o gaul_n and_o bring_v barbarous_a nation_n and_o near_o to_o darkness_n and_o join_v to_o the_o swell_a ocean_n to_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n and_o tbe_n heaven_n of_o faith_n and_o after_o die_v crucifixed_a and_o stone_v in_o hierapolis_n a_o city_n of_o the_o province_n of_o phrygia_n the_o very_a word_n of_o freculphus_n before_o so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o one_o of_o these_o receive_v they_o from_o the_o other_o and_o after_o these_o hartmanus_n schedel_n use_v the_o same_o phrase_n philippus_n 1._o hartm_n sched_a chronic._n chron_n f._n 202._o p._n 1._o gallias_n accepit_fw-la that_o s._n philip_n have_v the_o country_n galliae_fw-la yet_o neither_o he_o nor_o any_o of_o the_o other_o make_v he_o the_o apostle_n of_o this_o next_o gallia_n or_o france_n neither_o do_v any_o of_o the_o historian_n of_o france_n or_o antiquity_n thereof_o best_o to_o be_v credit_v in_o such_o cause_n make_v mention_n of_o s._n philip_n or_o any_o other_o apostle_n beside_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n to_o have_v preach_v in_o that_o kingdom_n neither_o any_o other_o but_o such_o as_o be_v disciple_n unto_o they_o and_o not_o to_o s._n philip_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n to_o have_v teach_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o nation_n 2._o neither_o do_v any_o of_o our_o french_a historian_n once_o allege_v or_o interpret_v maij._n m._n pniel_n i_o tigeon_n m._n clem._n merch._n m._n 1._o le_fw-fr frere_n de_fw-fr leval_n in_o hist_o andre_n chesne_n hiss_v general_a d'angleterre_fw-fr d'escosse_n &_o d'irland_n pag._n 152._o bed_n martyrol_n call_v maij._n martyr_n rom._n 1._o die_v maij._n vsuard_n martyrol_n cod_n die_v dorotheus_n in_o synopsi_n in_o s._n phil._n magdeb._n cent_n 1._o in_o s._n philip_n apost_n prot._n comm_n book_n in_o f._n s._n philippi_n &_o calend._n 1_o maij._n either_o s._n isidor_n or_o freculphus_n to_o understand_v this_o next_o france_n by_o any_o gallia_n or_o place_n where_o they_o write_v s._n philip_n preach_v but_o expound_v they_o both_o as_o they_o only_o mean_v he_o preach_v in_o scythia_n and_o country_n far_o remote_a from_o this_o france_n and_o so_o they_o expound_v freculphus_n himself_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v vincentius_n abdias_n nicephorus_n sabellicus_n eusebius_n simeon_n metaphrastes_n clement_n of_o alexandria_n and_o polycrates_n be_v of_o that_o mind_n so_o likewise_o teach_v s._n bede_n the_o roman_a martyrologe_n vsuardus_n dorotheus_n the_o magdeburgian_n protestant_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n in_o their_o most_o authorise_a public_a church_n service_n book_n calendar_n and_o other_o and_o this_o be_v sufficient_o testify_v and_o express_v in_o the_o word_n of_o s._n isidor_n and_o freculphus_n before_o both_o of_o they_o plain_o avouch_v that_o the_o gaul_n and_o people_n to_o who_o s._n philip_n preach_v be_v barbarae_fw-la gentes_fw-la vicinae_fw-la tenebris_fw-la &_o tumenti_fw-la oceano_fw-la coniunctae_fw-la barbarous_a nation_n near_o inhabitant_n unto_o country_n of_o darkness_n and_o conjoin_v to_o the_o swell_a ocean_n which_o have_v no_o resemblance_n at_o all_o to_o this_o our_o gallia_n but_o quite_o contrary_a or_o different_a for_o this_o gallia_n be_v far_o remote_a from_o either_o of_o the_o pole_n arctic_a or_o antarctic_a and_o so_o by_o many_o degree_n remove_v from_o all_o nation_n live_v in_o darkness_n neither_o be_v the_o sea_n which_o be_v next_o to_o this_o gallia_n tumens_fw-la oceanus_n that_o ocean_n which_o be_v term_v the_o swell_a but_o oceanus_n scythicus_n the_o ocean_n of_o scythia_n where_o s._n philip_n by_o all_o antiquity_n preach_v neither_o be_v this_o gallia_n at_o that_o time_n or_o any_o other_o ever_o esteem_v a_o barbarous_a nation_n by_o any_o credible_a writer_n late_a or_o ancient_a christian_n or_o pagan_n catholic_a protestant_n or_o other_o but_o as_o a_o protestant_a cosmographer_n with_o other_o testify_v fuit_fw-la gallia_n ab_fw-la antiquis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la semper_fw-la culta_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o urbibus_fw-la 38._o sebastian_n munst_n cosmograph_n l._n 2_o cap._n 38._o quam_fw-la in_o oppidis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o agris_fw-la hortis_fw-la &_o pratis_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la strabo_fw-la scribit_fw-la qui_fw-la tempore_fw-la incarnationis_fw-la 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break_v that_o rule_n &_o right_n all_o their_o archbishop_n then_o be_v there_o invest_v and_o settle_v by_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o swear_v obedience_n unto_o he_o this_o protestant_n new_a archbishop_n set_v down_o their_o oath_n at_o large_a the_o xxiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o london_n york_n and_o caerlegion_n in_o this_o time_n in_o particular_a and_o many_o other_o inferior_a bishop_n and_o the_o roman_a church_n discipline_n hear_v also_o settle_v by_o papal_a authority_n 1._o thus_o be_v the_o state_n of_o christian_a catholic_a affair_n in_o britain_n in_o all_o matter_n calling_n &_o degree_n ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o this_o holy_a pope_n even_o as_o our_o protestant_n themselves_n do_v gloss_n our_o history_n fides_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o britannia_fw-la confirmatur_fw-la and_o this_o business_n 186._o prot._n annotati_fw-la in_o matth._n west_n a_o 186._o perform_v with_o such_o diligence_n and_o expedition_n that_o the_o monk_n of_o westminster_n account_v one_o of_o our_o most_o exact_a calculator_n of_o time_n do_v recompt_n the_o journey_n of_o the_o holy_a legate_n from_o britain_n to_o rome_n their_o obtain_n the_o confirmation_n receive_v further_a direction_n procure_v many_o other_o holy_a workman_n to_o assist_v they_o in_o sound_v and_o frame_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o kingdom_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o their_o stay_n at_o rome_n 186._o matth._n westm_n an._n gratiae_fw-la 186._o return_v hither_o again_o with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o divine_a labourer_n and_o effect_v diverse_a thing_n hear_v after_o their_o return_n all_o to_o have_v be_v happy_o perform_v within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n such_o be_v the_o fatherly_a care_n and_o solicitude_n of_o that_o holy_a pope_n and_o his_o sacred_a legate_n our_o spiritual_a parent_n towards_o their_o child_n the_o convert_v britan_n as_o s._n paul_n be_v in_o like_a case_n who_o in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o have_v beget_v anno_fw-la 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