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A14345	The history of the moderne protestant divines containing their parents, countries, education, studies, lives, and the yeare of our Lord in which they dyed. With a true register of all their severall treatises, and writings that are extant. Faithfully translated out of Latine by D.L.; Praestantium aliquot theologorum. English	Verheiden, Jacob, fl. 1590.; Lupton, Donald, d. 1676.; Holland, Henry, 1583-1650? Heroologia Anglica.	1637 (1637)	STC 24660; ESTC S119100	56,783	398

to a Councell 6. Of the freedome of Monks 7. The difference betwixt true Bishops and those of the Romish Church 8. Of the Priest hood Lawes and Sacrifices of the Pope against Henry the eight King of England 10. Against those who deny marriage to Priests 11. Axiomes of Erasmus for Luthers cause 12. Confession of faith exhibited to the Emperor at the Commencement at Augusta 13. An Apology for the Augustan confession 14. Epistles to his Friends to Princes to divers Common-weales to Cities to Churches 15. To Councells 16. Disputations 17. Sermons 18. The whole Bible tran●ated out of Hebrew into high Dutch Mens quêis Impura venite Hic etenim 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 sordida corda lavat PHILIPPVS MELANCTHON FITLY may this man follow Luther being both at one time famous and indeed Luther could never have found a more faithfull and trustier friend than this Melancthon For Luther was vehement Melancthon milde Luther couragious Melancthon warily fearefull Luther was fit for the Pulpit Melancthon for the Schooles Luther onely for plaine Divinity Melancthon was excellent in all manner of Philosophy so that his fame was onely among such as were full of zeale that way but Melancthon was renowned of all that heard him or reades his workes For his learning was not onely Theologie but Philosophy and even an Encuclopaedia of all variety of learning By these two Wittenbergh was as famous as Rome it selfe These Learned men fetcht Students from severall quarters to heare them Melancthon bred up many a rare Schoolemaster and excellent Theologues which furnished most part of Germany his fame was not onely great for Learning in the City of Wittenbergh but also in forraine parts nay with his very Adversaries who not onely praised him for that but also for moderating his spirit and for his dexterity in the managing all his actions and Disputations so that King Francis the first King of France whose name will bee ever fresh among the Learned sent an Embassador and Letter in which and by whom hee earnestly desired Melancthon to come into France that by his Conference and Councell matters pertaining to the Church and Religion might bee fairely decided and determined where he used such affability and sweetnesse of behaviour and carriage that he wrought there very effectually and gaind the love even of his opponents he was the most earnest against that poynt of Transub●tantion and no waves favoured that poynt of the Lutherans either of the Vbiquity or Consubstantiation So when this learned light had laboured hard to reform both Doctrine and Discipline of the Church and when hee had exercised his Pen to the publishing of many rare and profitable works to the Church of Christ hee yeelded up his soule to God All his writings were printed at Basil in the yeare of Grace 1544. and 1545. by Hervagius being 5. Tomes the names of which I have here inserted Tome 1. 1. Commentaries upon Genesis 2. Vpon the Proverbs of Salomon 3. Briefe explications upon some Psalmes 4. Annotations up St. Matth. upon St. Iohn 5. Vpon the first Epistle to the Corinths 6. An apologie for Luther against those Parisians 7. Against Anabaptists 8. Sentences of the Fathers of the Lords Supper 9. Of the qualification of Princes of the Law-suites of Christans 10. Of the Tree of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Church of Synods and of Ecclesiastique writers Tome 2. 1. Commentaries on the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans 2. Another on the same 3. Schoole notes on the Colos. 4. Common places of Divinity Tome 3. 1. A Confession of Faith 2. A Catechisme 3. A briefe method of Preaching of the office of a ' Preacher and of attaining to skil in Divinity 4. Theologicall disputations 5. An Epistle to Carthusianus of vowes 6. An Epitome of the Doctrine of the ' Reformed Church 7. An Epistle to Iohn Earle of Weda Tome 4. 1. Philosophicall workes 2. Commentaries upon the soule cald De Anima 3. Vpon Aristotles Ethicks 4. Epitome of Morall Philosophy 5. Vpon Aristotles Politiques Tome 5. 1. A Latine Grammar 2. A Greeke Grammar 3. Logicke Rhetoricke 4. Enarrations on Hesiods workes 5. Words fit for measures and Arithmetique 6. Epigrams These were Printed by Hervagius but there are divers others set forth by Christopher Pezzelius professor of the Schoole of Breme 1. An Admonition and Premonition to those that reade the Alcoran 2. A defence for the Marriage of Pri●sts 3. Commentaries on Daniel 4. A discou●se on the Nicene Creed 5. Vpon Luthers life and death 6. Many Schoole notes on Cicero's Epistles 7. Translations of Demosthenes and P●utarch 8. Greeke and Latine Epigrams 9. Two Tomes of Epistles 10. Cario● his Chronologie enlarged with many Histories By these it is evident that this worthy Instrument did not hide his Talent but did imploy it to the glory of God and the profit of his Church and so dying in the Lord hee rested ●om his labours HVLRICVS ZVINGLIVS AS all Germany admired their Luther so all Sw●zerland this Zuinglius He was as famous at Tigurum as the other at Wittenbergh Zuinglius as himselfe testifies in his worke of Articles which is full of learning began to preach the Gospell in the yeare of Christ one thousand five hundred and sixeteene he spoke much against the Popes Pardons and Indulgences This poynt hee learned well of his Tutor Doctor Thomas Witenbach of Biele when hee read upon it at a publicke Session of Divines at Basil. Zuinglius was solid in all manner of learning hee was a diligent searcher of the Scriptures which he might the easlier doe because he was so expert in the Holy Tongues he was admirable for refining his owne language he was such an Engine against the Popes uniust proceedings that their side wanting ability to hurt did as to Luther by great gifts and presents as so many baites strive to allure him to their side and cause and these enticements proceeded not from meane persons but from Cardinals themselves who lay at Basil as Embassadors There fell betwixt Luther and Zuinglius a sharp contention about the Vbiquitary presence of Christ in the Eucharist Zuinglius constantdenyed and it is thought since it had beene better for the Church of God if Luther in that poynt had wanted a pen to write or a tongue to speake but such insirmities accompany the best of men This Zuinglius feared neither dangers nor death so that hee might preach the Word of God He stir'd up the courages of the souldiers for the cause of Christian liberty maintaining at that time a sharpe warre h● put them in good hope of immortality he exhorted he comforted them nay hee accompanied them and dyed in the head of the battell So that one truely saies of him Quod pro Aris focis sanguinem profuderit But his Enemies cruelty towards his carcase is remarkable that when he was kild they tooke his body and cut it in foure pieces and committed it so to the fire This Battell in which Zuinglius

sufficient and strong enough to proove his worth and Wit which if all were put together would make Nine large Tomes 1 The 〈◊〉 translatidon● of Hebrew into Latine with a double Exposition of matter and words wherein so●e ●ommon places are handled ou● of the Scriptures and Fathers 2 Enarrations upon the 4. Evangelists 3. Metaphrases upon the Epistles of St. Paul 4. Decisions and reconcilement of hard places of Scripture and of those that seem● to be rep●gnant o●e to another 5 Commentaries on the Romans and Ephesians 6 Sophonias out of H●brew with a Commentary 7 A Preface to the fourth Tome of Luthers Postills 8 Of the true Doctrine and Discipline and Ceremonies of Churches 9 Acts of the conference had at a Commencement at Ratisbone 10 A Defence against the Bishop of Abrince 11 Writings of Bucer and Bartholmew Latonius 12 Things disputed at Ratisbone in the yeere 1546. 13 Treatises of the reconciling of the Churches had at Ratisbone 1541. at Spires 1544. at Wormes 1545. and at Augusta 1548. 14 A Gratulatory Letter to the Church of England 15 An answer to two Epistles of Stephen Gardiner Bishop● of Winchester concerning the single life of Preists 16 Answer● to the Objections of Murnerus and some others concerning the Lords Supper 17 Of the best way to have Councells 18 A Treatise of restoring Church-goods 19 Translation of the greater Postill of Luther and Pomeranius his Commentaries on the Psalmes into Latine 20 An Apologeticall Epistle to those of East Frisland and other parts of Low Germany 21 An Apology against Brentius of the Lords Supper that Images are not to b●e had in Churches out of the Scriptures Fathers and the Edicts of the most Religious Emperors 22 An Epistle to the University of Marpurgh of Heresies and Hereticks 23 The Confession of the foure Cities of Stra●burgh Constance Menning and Lindare 24 Of the Baptisme of Infants 25 Of the mystery of the Eucharist 26 Of a Nationall Synod 27 Of a Councell against Coccleius and Gropperus 28 Of the false and true administration of the Lords Supper Of offering Masses Care of the dead Of Purgatory against Latomus 2. Bookes 29 Causes of the absence of famous Divines from the Councell of Trent 30 Of the Kingdome of Christ to King Edw. 6. 31 Lestures at Cambridge upon the Ephesians set forth by Tremelius 32 Of the power and use of the holy Ministery 33 A Treatise that none ought to liv● to themselves 34 Answers to his Adversaries Objections 35 An exposition of the Disputation betweene 〈◊〉 Tegerius and the Ministers of Strasburgh 36 An 〈◊〉 to the Ministers of Switzerland 37 Psalter translated into Dutch 38 The Causes of the Reformation a● Stra●burgh with an admonition to Frederick Count Palatine 39 An admonition to the Ministers of Strasburgh to beware of the Articles of James Cautius which t●nd to Anabaptisme 40 Acts of the Disputation of those of Strasburgh against Hofman 41 A pr●paration to a Councell 42 A greater Catechisme 43 A lesser 〈◊〉 into Latine by by Sleidan 44 A 〈◊〉 to the Book● of the Office of Magistrates 45 Colloquies of the Ministery of the Church 46 Of the true office of a Pastor and of the cure of Soules 47 Three S●rmons upon the Gospell Come unto me all c. 48 Colloquies upon the peace of Religion at Nurrenburgh and Francford 40 Of the Jewes whether and how far to be suffered among Christians 50 Of Church-goods and who are the right Possessors of them 51 An Answer to a Dialogue against Protestants 52 All the Acts and writings for the reconcilement of controversies in Religion from the Emperor o●her Princes and the Popes Legats faithfully collected and expounded 53 The Reformation at Colen 54 A first and second defence of the ●eads of Religion handled at Bonna and other places in the Archbishoprick of Colen 55 A Consutation of the new Faith set forth at Lovaine in 32. Articles 56 A defence of the Colenish reformatiō 57 A defence against Gropperus 58 Against the Bull of Paule 3. and his Legats demands 59 A godly admonition to the Emperor Princes and other States of the Empire assembled at Wormes about reformation of the Church 60 Against the restoring the Masse and the other Sacraments and Cerem●nies of the Roman Church 61 Impediments of reformation 62 Against the Sophisters of Colen 63 Of the Conference of Ratisbone 64 An exposition upon the 120. Psal. 65 A Treatise of afflictions of our times 66 A refutation of Calumnies 67 A Sermon at Berne 68 Of the Ministers and Sacraments 69 Luthers Commentaries upon the two Epistles of Peter translated into Dutch 70 Some writings of Sturmius of the Eucharist in Latine 71 Retractations with Commentaries on the Gospell 72 Other Manuscripts of his which hee writ in England All these his Workes doe shew that he was a painefull Wo●kman in Gods Vineyard and did all he could to propagate the Gospell of our Saviour ANDRE●S GERARDVS HYPERIVS THis Gerard takes part of his name from the place of his birth being Hyperia a faire and strong Towne in Flanders amongst the Dutch Divines he is one of the most elegant when he was a youth hee was of an excellent wit and addicted to study he left not till he had the Encuclopaedia of Sciences and Arts his father was a Lawyer hee got much by ●oachim Ring●lbergh of Antwerp a youth of excellent endowments whose praise this Gerard set forth in a speech made to the Parisians when this Gerard had studied at Paris and Lovaine he tooke a view of Italy France Germany Spaine and England at last being appoynted Professor of Marpurgh hee there setled himselfe which Vniversity first found him an excellent Philosopher and afterwards a rare Divine his skill in Philosophy is seene by his succinct perspicuous and learned Exposition upon Aristotles Aethicks pleasant and profitable to be read both of Divines and Philosophers he propounded it to the Students of Marpurgh Even as Melancthon was for Saxony so was Hyperius for Hassia he was well read in the Histories Ecclesiasticall and Polyticall both of Fathers Schoole-men Sophisters but most of all hee gave himselfe to the reading of St. Chrysostome in whose sentences examples figures hee tooke singular pleasure and made singular profit He is commended for his mode●y patience and constancy which doe appeare in his writings for he seemes not to be at any time carryed away with ●pleene or affected zeale and these three he termed his Warlicke Engines by which he did resist his Adversaries defend himselfe and conquer them TACEO FERO SPERO He dyed at Marpurgh in the yeare of the Worlds Redemption 1564 and of his life 53. in the Calends of February when he had professed 22. yeare● in that City One hath wittily cut his Epitaph in this verse Flandria quem genuit Hassia n●stra tegi● His writings which he left to the World as a rich Legacy are these here set down 1. A Commentary on the 20. Psalme of the honour due