have_v it_o but_o ilii_fw-la s_o 210._o some_o do_v think_v that_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n do_v take_v away_o hellespont_n from_o the_o government_n of_o the_o proconsul_n of_o asia_n and_o join_v it_o with_o pontus_n polemoniacus_fw-la but_o that_o error_n arise_v from_o the_o old_a latin_a translation_n of_o the_o xxth_o novel_a of_o justinian_n t_o appellatâ—on_n hellespontus_n be_v therein_o put_v for_o helenopontus_fw-la in_o the_o pontican_a diocese_n as_o appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o greek_a text_n and_o u_o 102._o julian_n latin_a epitome_n thereof_o but_o also_o by_o the_o latin_a itself_o acknowledge_v afterwards_o that_o this_o mutation_n be_v make_v in_o galatia_n and_o the_o pontican_n not_o the_o asian_a diocese_n and_o by_o the_o xxviiith_o novel_a most_o evident_o though_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o x_o init_fw-la he_o take_v from_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o vicarius_fw-la the_o government_n of_o the_o asian_a diocese_n and_o confine_v he_o within_o the_o limit_n 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as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o greek_a subscription_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n unto_o timothy_n the_o §._o 41.49.53_o lateness_n whereof_o be_v thence_o right_o collect_v by_o the_o learned_a k_o 145._o cujaicus_n for_o as_o the_o distinction_n of_o phâ—ygia_n pacatiana_n and_o salutaris_fw-la be_v nowhere_o to_o be_v find_v before_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o province_n make_v by_o constantine_n so_o at_o that_o time_n also_o when_o but_o one_o metropolis_n be_v allot_v unto_o every_o province_n it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o of_o those_o two_o *_o 21._o prime_a city_n that_o be_v so_o neaâ—e_n together_o hierapolis_n which_o without_o all_o controversy_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o belong_v unto_o phrygia_n be_v not_o rather_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n city_n therein_o than_o laodicea_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o doubtful_a situation_n thereof_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v be_v indifferent_o challenge_v to_o appertain_v unto_o phrygia_n caria_n and_o lydia_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o succeed_a emperor_n indeed_o l_o 12._o who_o yield_v so_o far_o to_o the_o ambition_n of_o some_o bishop_n that_o they_o be_v content_a there_o shall_v be_v two_o metropolitan_n in_o one_o province_n both_o these_o city_n be_v account_v for_o the_o metropoles_fw-la of_o phrygia_n pacatiana_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o in_o the_o four_o general_a council_n assemble_v at_o chalcedon_n aswell_o m_o 16._o nunechius_n bishop_n of_o the_o metropolis_n of_o laodicea_n as_o stephen_n bishop_n of_o the_o metropolis_n of_o hierapolis_n do_v subscribe_v for_o themselves_o and_o the_o absent_a bishop_n which_o be_v under_o they_o as_o also_o in_o the_o five_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o constantinople_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o n_o 8._o john_n bishop_n of_o the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o laodicean_n and_o auxanon_n bishop_n of_o the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o hierapolitan_o and_o in_o the_o six_o of_o tiberius_n bishop_n of_o the_o laodicean_n and_o sisinnius_n of_o the_o hierapolitan_o either_o of_o
late_a synod_n hold_v after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n subscribe_v himself_o bishop_n of_o the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o ephesian_n and_o exarch_v or_o primate_n not_o of_o the_o diocese_n but_o of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o asian_n and_o of_o the_o asian_a diocese_n with_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a government_n thereof_o thus_o much_o in_o brief_a may_v suffice_v finis_fw-la to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o house_n of_o peer_n now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o james_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n humble_o show_v that_o whereas_o your_o lordship_n be_v please_v to_o employ_v your_o petitioner_n in_o preach_v before_o you_o on_o the_o fastday_n the_o 22._o of_o december_n last_o which_o service_n according_a to_o his_o mean_a ability_n he_o be_v careful_a to_o perform_v so_o it_o be_v that_o one_o john_n nicholson_n have_v get_v into_o his_o hand_n a_o collection_n of_o some_o rude_a and_o incoherent_a note_n of_o that_o sermon_n take_v the_o boldness_n to_o publish_v the_o same_o under_o the_o title_n of_o vox_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la as_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v utter_v before_o your_o lordship_n that_o day_n which_o be_v in_o many_o place_n void_a of_o common_a sense_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a every_o way_n unanswerable_a unto_o what_o be_v fit_a to_o have_v be_v deliver_v before_o so_o honourable_a and_o judicious_a a_o audience_n his_o humble_a request_n be_v that_o your_o lordship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o call_v in_o that_o supposition_n pamphlet_n etc._n etc._n die_fw-la veneris_fw-la 11._o februarii_fw-la 1641._o order_a by_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n that_o a_o book_n concerning_o the_o l._n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n be_v publish_v and_o print_v by_o john_n nicholson_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o and_o suppress_v jo_n browne_n cleric_n parliam_fw-la to_o the_o warden_n and_o company_n of_o the_o stationer_n of_o london_n a_o order_n of_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o a_o other_o pamphlet_n false_o father_v upon_o the_o say_a archbishop_n of_o armagh_n die_fw-la martis_n 9_o febr._n 1640._o whereas_o complaint_n have_v be_v make_v unto_o we_o by_o james_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n and_o primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n that_o a_o certain_a pamphlet_n have_v be_v late_o most_o injurious_o father_v upon_o he_o and_o spread_v abroad_o under_o the_o false_a title_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o armagh_n direction_n to_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n concerning_o the_o liturgy_n and_o episcopal_a government_n it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v in_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o master_n and_o company_n of_o stationer_n and_o all_o other_o who_o it_o may_v concern_v shall_v take_v such_o course_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o the_o say_a book_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v put_v in_o print_n or_o if_o it_o be_v already_o print_v not_o permit_v the_o same_o to_o be_v divulge_v and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v presume_v to_o print_v or_o publish_v the_o book_n abovementioned_a that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v then_o liable_a to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o say_a house_n h._n elsing_n cler._n domûs_fw-la comm._n trist._n lib._n 1._o e._n leg._n 6._o a_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o strabo_n geograph_n lib._n 13_o pag_n 624._o edit._n graeco_fw-la latin_n a_o 1620_o b_o namque_fw-la â—t_fw-la opinor_fw-la asia_n vestra_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la phrygiâ_fw-la mysiâ_fw-la caâ—iâ_fw-la lydiâ_fw-la cicero_n in_fw-la orat_fw-la pro_fw-la flacco_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsos_fw-la asianos_fw-la veâ—ba_fw-la facienâ—_n c_o strabo_n lib._n 12_o pag._n 571._o d_o ptolem_n geograph_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o e_o cod._n theod._n lib._n 10._o tit_n 15._o de_fw-fr advocato_fw-la fisci_fw-la l._n 2._o f_o ibid._n l_n 3._o tit._n 5._o de_fw-la sponsal_n l._n 4._o *_o vid._n cod_n theod._n l_o 11._o tit_n 7_o de_fw-fr exact_a leg._n 2._o ad_fw-la pacatianum_fw-la vicarium_fw-la britanniaâ—um_fw-la g_o l._n cum_fw-la appellatio_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr appellationib_n h_o severus_n episcopus_fw-la synnadensium_n metropoleos_n phrygiae_fw-la salutaris_fw-la concil._n 5._o collat._n 8._o i_o socrat._n histor._n ecclesiastic_a lib._n 7._o cap._n 3._o k_o nicephor_fw-mi callist_n histor._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o l_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o council_n chalcedon_n act._n 16._o m_o plin._n histor._n natural_a l._n 5._o c._n 29._o and_o 30._o n_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o and_o post_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o metaphrast_n in_o act_v abercii_fw-la octob._n 22._o mâ—_z in_o bibl._n other_o colleg._n corp._n christi_fw-la oxon._n o_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o menaunâ—·_fw-la graec._n ms._n oâ—tob_n 22._o p_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o diodor_n sic_fw-la lib._n 18._o q_o in_fw-la asiâ_fw-la phrygiam_fw-la utramque_fw-la alteram_fw-la ad_fw-la hellespontum_n majorem_fw-la alierâ—m_fw-la vocant_fw-la liv._n lib._n 38._o r_o herodot._n lib._n 7._o s_o act_n 16.8_o 11._o et_fw-fr 20_o â—_z 6._o 2_o â—or_fw-la 2_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 4.12_o t_o tâ—oiâ—_z antigonia_n dicta_fw-la nunc_fw-la alexandâ—_z a_fw-la colâ—nia_fw-la rom_n plâ—n_n lib._n 5._o cap_n 30_o u_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o strabo_n lib._n 13._o pag._n 581._o ptolem_fw-la lib._n 5._o câ—p_n 2._o galen_n de_fw-fr simplic_fw-la medicâ—m_fw-la faculâ—_z lib._n 9_o x_o strabo_n lib._n 2_o pag._n 129_o and_o lib._n 12._o pag._n 563.571_o y_o vid._n strabon_n li_fw-it 13._o pag._n 582_o 583_o 586._o z_o ibid_n pag._n 583._o init_fw-la a_o id._n lib._n 12._o pâ—g_n 571_o 572._o *_o de_fw-la qua_fw-la macer_n l_n c._n est_fw-la capi_fw-la cudus_fw-la in_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr offic._n adsessor_n l._n 3._o and_o ulpâ—anus_n in_o d._n de_fw-fr captiv_fw-fr and_o postlimin_n and_o redempt_n l._n 9_o vid._n et_fw-la strabonem_fw-la l._n 12_o pâ—g_n 57l_o ex_fw-la arte_fw-la midoro_fw-la b_o noritia_n utriusque_fw-la imperii_fw-la c_o l_o offic._n hâ—llesponti_n c._n de_fw-fr offic._n come_v sacr._n patrimon_a vel_fw-la potiùs_fw-la 〈◊〉_d proconsulis_fw-la et_fw-la legati_fw-la d_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o galen_n de_fw-fr sanitat_fw-la tuend._n lib._n â—_z c_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o herodot._n lib._n 6._o §._o 28._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o id._n lib._n 7_o §._o 42._o f_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o sâ—rabo_n lib._n 12._o pag._n 576._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o id_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 571._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n et_fw-la add_v ex_fw-la pausama_n in_fw-la atticis_fw-la pag._n 4._o et_fw-la 10._o ipsâ—m_fw-la uâ—bem_fw-la pergamenam_fw-la dâ—ctam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la olim_fw-la teuthraniam_fw-la g_o mons_fw-la olympus_n moesius_n al._n mysius_n dictus_fw-la civitas_fw-la olyâ—pena_fw-la plin_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 32._o h_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o herodot._n lib._n 7._o §._o 74._o vid._n strabon_n lib._n 12._o pag._n 571.574.576_o i_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o gem_n lib_n 5._o cap_n 2._o k_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o strab._n lib._n 12_o pag._n 517._o l_o lydia_n perfusa_fw-la flexuâ—_z si_fw-la amnti_fw-la maeandrâ—_z recursibus_fw-la super_fw-la joniam_fw-la procedâ—r_n plin_n l._n 5._o cap._n 29_o m_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o maxim_n tyr._n disseâ—t_v 38._o n_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o stephan_n de_fw-fr vrbib_fw-mi o_o ptolem·_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o cujus_fw-la graecus_n tamen_fw-la textus_fw-la in_fw-la mariâ—ima_fw-la huius_fw-la orae_fw-la descriptione_fw-la manifesto_fw-la librarii_fw-la errore_fw-la {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o nomen_fw-la habeâ—_z pro_fw-la {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o p_o strabo_n lib._n 12._o pag._n 571._o q_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o id._n lib._n 13._o pag._n 586._o r_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o id._n iâ—id_v pag._n 605._o s_o promontariam_fw-la lecton_fw-la disterminanâ—_z aeâ—lida_fw-la and_o troada_n plin._n lib._n 5_o â—ap_n 30._o t_o id._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 96._o and_o lib._n 36._o cap._n 17._o u_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o strab._n lib._n 15_o pag._n 7â—5_n x_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o id._n lib._n 13._o pag._n 610._o y_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o stephan_n in_fw-la {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o z_o ex_fw-la quo_fw-la ab_fw-la aeolus_n incoli_fw-la coepit_fw-la aeolis_n facta_fw-la pompon._n mâ—la_fw-la â—ib_o 1._o cap._n 18._o a_o aeolis_n proxima_fw-la est_fw-la quondam_fw-la mysia_n appellata_fw-la plin._n lib._n 5_o cap._n 30._o b_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o strabo_n lib._n 13._o pâ—g_n 581._o c_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o
and_o parium_n be_v by_o paulus_n the_o lawyer_n particular_o note_v to_o have_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o province_n asia_n and_o this_o be_v it_o indeed_o which_o ptolemy_n propose_v unto_o we_o as_o that_o which_o be_v account_v i_o 2._o the_o asia_n proper_o so_o call_v in_o the_o day_n of_o antoninus_n pius_n who_o himself_o as_o k_o pio._n proconsul_n have_v sometime_o l_o reor_fw-la govern_v this_o province_n where_o in_o the_o breviat_fw-la of_o the_o first_o table_n of_o asia_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v by_o that_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o m_o ptolem._n asia_n proper_o so_o call_v wherein_o be_v phrygia_n for_o howsoever_o that_o be_v no_o part_n either_o of_o agrippa_n asia_n from_o whence_o by_o n_o 43._o solinus_n it_o be_v exclude_v or_o yet_o of_o the_o lydian_a asia_n from_o which_o in_o o_o 16.6_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o also_o in_o p_o {non-roman}_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o church_n of_o vienna_n and_o lion_n and_o q_o tertullian_n tertullian_n 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proconsulship_n of_o the_o other_o asia_n concerning_o this_o first_o preferment_n of_o his_o he_o declare_v that_o he_o be_v make_v z_o maximâ—_z governor_n of_o all_o that_o asia_n the_o jurisdiction_n whereof_o do_v extend_v from_o hellespont_n through_o lydia_n and_o pisidia_n unto_o pamphylia_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v if_o my_o second_o thought_n do_v not_o here_o deceive_v i_o as_o that_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o consular_a hellespont_n and_o phrygia_n salutaris_fw-la adjoin_v thereunto_o together_o with_o phrygia_n pacatiana_n descend_v from_o thence_o downward_o by_o lydia_n on_o the_o westside_n and_o pisidia_n on_o the_o east_n unto_o pamphylia_n for_o howsoever_o in_o the_o alteration_n that_o follow_v this_o as_o we_o shall_v hear_v anon_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inland_n lydia_n be_v bring_v under_o this_o vicarian_a regiment_n as_o not_o pisidia_n and_o pamphylia_n only_o but_o lycaonia_n lycia_n and_o caria_n also_o be_v yet_o that_o in_o 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praefectus_fw-la praetorio_fw-la save_v that_o now_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o late_a commotion_n c_o bacchis_n all_o thing_n be_v again_o confound_v and_o disturb_v where_o touch_v the_o limit_n of_o this_o asia_n now_o proper_o so_o call_v it_o may_v be_v note_v that_o as_o galen_n in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_v make_v the_o hellespontian_n mysia_n which_o in_o the_o old_a distâ—ibution_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o then_o proconsular_a asia_n to_o be_v conterminous_a unto_o pergamus_n where_o he_o himself_o be_v bear_v so_o eunapius_n from_o the_o same_o pergamus_n begin_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o now_o proconsular_a asia_n extend_v the_o length_n thereof_o from_o thence_o downward_o unto_o caria_n and_o the_o breadth_n from_o the_o sea_n unto_o the_o mountain_n tmolus_n which_o be_v by_o euripides_n in_o his_o bacchae_n call_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o the_o fortress_n of_o lydia_n and_o on_o the_o side_n whereof_o sardis_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o province_n and_o eunapius_n his_o own_o country_n be_v not_o only_o by_o he_o but_o also_o by_o d_o 101._o herodotus_n e_o 625._o strabo_n and_o f_o 29._o pliny_n how_o soever_o ptolemy_n table_n do_v misplace_v it_o sufficient_o prove_v to_o have_v be_v situate_v that_o ridge_n of_o the_o mountain_n on_o which_o sardis_n be_v seat_v bound_v that_o part_n of_o lydia_n towards_o the_o east_n as_o we_o have_v say_v and_o the_o other_o tract_n thereof_o reach_v from_o thence_o unto_o hypaepa_n a_o city_n of_o less_o name_n within_o the_o same_o country_n as_o ovid_n declare_v in_o those_o verse_n g_o 9â—_z nam_fw-la freta_fw-la prospiciens_fw-la latè_fw-la riget_fw-la arduus_fw-la alto_fw-la tmolus_n in_fw-la ascensu_fw-la clivoque_fw-la extensus_fw-la utroque_fw-la sardibus_fw-la hinc_fw-la illinc_fw-la paruis_fw-la finitur_fw-la hypaepis_fw-la by_o which_o description_n it_o appear_v that_o this_o proconsular_a asia_n be_v little_a or_o nothing_o different_a from_o the_o lydian_a asia_n call_v lydia_n not_o only_o by_o herodotus_n and_o scylax_n but_o also_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o by_o h_o nib_n constantius_n the_o emperor_n himself_o to_o valens_n the_o elder_a theodosius_n succeed_v in_o the_o eastern_a empire_n who_o take_v away_o i_o legati_fw-la the_o consular_a hellespont_n from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o vicarius_fw-la of_o the_o asian_a diocese_n and_o put_v it_o under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o proconsul_n of_o asia_n which_o state_n of_o the_o then_o proconsular_a or_o proper_a asia_n that_o greek_a geographer_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v respect_v who_o begin_v his_o enumeration_n of_o the_o xlviii_o province_n of_o the_o continent_n of_o asia_n with_o pontus_n and_o bythinia_n asia_n proper_o so_o call_v great_a phrygia_n lycia_n and_o caria_n galatia_n etc._n etc._n as_o we_o have_v it_o present_v unto_o we_o by_o that_o most_o curious_a searcher_n of_o all_o such_o kind_n of_o rarity_n k_o 803._o claudius_n salmasius_n wherein_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o hellespont_n aeolis_n jonia_n and_o lydia_n be_v include_v in_o aswell_o as_o the_o great_a phrygia_n and_o caria_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o asia_n then_o proper_o so_o call_v whence_o that_o new_a addition_n of_o hellespont_n be_v put_v aside_o the_o remain_n will_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o a_o little_a before_o be_v style_v by_o eunapius_n the_o asia_n now_o proper_o so_o call_v in_o the_o day_n of_o arcadius_n the_o son_n and_o successor_n of_o the_o foresay_a theodosius_n this_o addition_n of_o hellespont_n to_o the_o jurisdiction_n be_v much_o abate_v by_o the_o detraction_n of_o the_o main_a inland_n part_n of_o lydia_n from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o proconsular_a asia_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o l_o {non-roman}_o palladius_n speak_v of_o the_o asian_a synod_n of_o seventy_o bishop_n hold_v by_o chrysostom_n in_o the_o ccccii._n year_n of_o our_o lord_n do_v separate_v the_o bishop_n of_o lydia_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o asia_n for_o
as_o for_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o first_o council_n of_o nice_a both_o those_o which_o be_v find_v in_o some_o latin_a book_n and_o those_o greek_a one_o that_o have_v be_v late_o publish_v m_o 128._o out_o of_o sambucus_n his_o copy_n they_o be_v quite_o dissonant_n the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o have_v in_o both_o of_o they_o diverse_a manifest_a token_n of_o forgery_n and_o corruption_n do_v deserve_v here_o no_o regard_n at_o all_o yet_o in_o this_o distraction_n of_o lydia_n from_o the_o proconsular_a asia_n it_o appear_v aswell_o by_o n_o 27._o the_o civil_a and_o o_o 90._o ecclesiastical_a list_n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o eastern_a empire_n record_v by_o the_o grecian_n as_o by_o the_o p_o etc._n subscription_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o other_o of_o the_o eastern_a synod_n that_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o lydia_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o maeander_n and_o cayster_n which_o we_o note_v to_o have_v be_v attribute_v by_o ptolemy_n unto_o caria_n and_o wherein_o be_v the_o city_n of_o priene_n magnesia_n trallis_n and_o nysa_n be_v still_o reserve_v unto_o asia_n together_o with_o all_o that_o lay_v upon_o the_o sea-coast_n from_o ephesus_n upward_o not_o only_o unto_o pitane_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o caicus_n which_o we_o show_v to_o have_v be_v a_o parcel_n of_o the_o lydian_a asia_n but_o also_o unto_o assos_n and_o the_o promontory_n of_o lectum_fw-la which_o be_v possess_v first_o by_o the_o mysian_n then_o by_o the_o lydian_n and_o last_o by_o the_o aeolian_n for_o that_o this_o also_o at_o least_o wise_a from_o antandrus_n downward_o be_v sometime_o account_v as_o a_o appendent_a unto_o lydia_n may_v be_v gather_v partly_o from_o the_o word_n of_o g_o perâ—plo_n scylax_n caryandensis_fw-la though_o here_o corrupt_v partly_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o xenophon_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o and_o his_o company_n r_o 7._o depart_v from_o antandrus_n pass_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n of_o lydia_n unto_o the_o plain_n of_o thebes_n and_o through_o it_o unto_o adramyttium_n compare_v with_o strabo_n relate_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o the_o former_a s_o 613._o inhabitant_n of_o the_o plain_n of_o thebes_n be_v the_o lydian_n then_o call_v meones_n and_o that_o it_o in_o his_o time_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lydian_a gate_n be_v still_o preserve_v in_o adramyttium_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o build_n of_o that_o city_n by_o the_o lydian_n although_o yet_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o galen_n and_o eunapius_n we_o begin_v our_o lydian_a asia_n from_o the_o river_n caïcus_fw-la and_o pergamus_n those_o other_o place_n of_o atarna_n thebes_n adramyttium_n and_o antandrus_n be_v by_o u_o 5._o herodotus_n also_o refer_v to_o mysia_n and_o not_o to_o lydia_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o the_o various_a alteration_n of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o proconsular_a asia_n as_o we_o have_v refer_v ptolemy_n asia_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o the_o proconsular_a asia_n as_o it_o be_v 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