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or_o pond_n concern_v which_o first_o and_o last_o point_n namely_o of_o their_o circumcision_n and_o annual_a baptism_n i_o have_v somewhat_o to_o observe_v namely_o first_o touch_v their_o circumcision_n that_o they_o observe_v it_o not_o so_o much_o perhaps_o of_o religion_n as_o of_o a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o their_o nation_n for_o although_o their_o circumcise_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n seem_v to_o imply_v that_o they_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o jew_n yet_o their_o circumcise_n of_o both_o sex_n as_o certain_o argue_v that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o and_o if_o the_o habassine_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o ancient_a aethiopian_n the_o doubt_n may_v be_v the_o less_o because_o herodotus_n and_o other_o have_v record_v it_o mâ—dâ—o_n herodot_n l_o 2._o par_fw-fr a_o mâ—dâ—o_n for_o a_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o that_o nation_n or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o aethiopian_a race_n 〈◊〉_d stephanus_n pyâ—ant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o dictione_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o arabian_n as_o by_o vranius_n in_o stephanus_n byzantius_n it_o shall_v appear_v record_v they_o for_o a_o nation_n of_o the_o arabian_n near_o to_o the_o the_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a both_o because_o in_o the_o 59_o the_o liturg._n aethiop_n in_o â—om_n 6_o 8_o blâ—â—thecae_fw-la veâ—_n pat_o p._n 59_o aethiopian_a liturgy_n they_o term_v their_o own_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sheba_n and_o also_o because_o the_o kk_n of_o habassia_n damiâ—â—_n habassia_n zag_n zabo_n de_fw-fr morib_n aethâ—op_n apud_fw-la damiâ—â—_n deduce_v lineal_o their_o descent_n from_o the_o q._n of_o sheba_n that_o come_v to_o see_v solomon_n which_o sheba_n be_v to_o the_o skilful_a certain_o know_v to_o be_v in_o arabia_n and_o either_o the_o same_o that_o we_o call_v arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o learned_a man_n that_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la in_o the_o eastern_a tongue_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o arabia_n petraea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabaean_n even_o in_o this_o case_n also_o the_o occasion_n and_o original_n of_o circumcise_n among_o the_o abassine_n will_v be_v discern_v well_o enough_o namely_o because_o it_o be_v special_o story_v to_o have_v be_v a_o very_a ancient_a ceremony_n among_o the_o arabian_n among_o who_o it_o may_v have_v beginning_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o many_o of_o the_o arabian_n from_o ishmael_n and_o from_o the_o other_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n plant_v in_o arabia_n of_o which_o sheba_n be_v by_o name_n record_v for_o one_o 25.3_o genes_n 25.3_o but_o yet_o if_o the_o abassine_n observe_v circumcision_n not_o as_o a_o ancient_a national_a custom_n 〈◊〉_d shindler_n iâ—_n dâ—ctionar_n penâ—_n â—â—lot_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o any_o sort_n for_o religion_n sake_n than_o it_o may_v be_v excuse_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o of_o their_o own_o bishop_n have_v profess_v namely_o that_o it_o be_v do_v only_o in_o remembrance_n and_o love_n and_o imitation_n of_o our_o saviour_n because_o he_o be_v circumcise_v and_o not_o for_o any_o other_o opinion_n of_o holiness_n at_o all_o and_o second_o touch_v their_o annual_a baptising_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o epiphanie_n which_o they_o with_o many_o ancient_n of_o the_o church_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n baptism_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o med_a the_o de_fw-fr religion_n aethiop_n â—ong_n of_o it_o med_a aethiopian_a bishop_n above_o mention_v to_o be_v practise_v among_o they_o not_o as_o any_o sacrament_n or_o any_o conceit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o it_o but_o only_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o christ_n baptism_n because_o as_o on_o that_o day_n he_o be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n even_o as_o the_o 6._o the_o possevin_n de_fw-fr reb._n moscou_n pag._n 6._o moscovite_n also_o do_v the_o like_a on_o the_o same_o day_n in_o river_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o appear_v the_o more_o evident_o to_o be_v so_o because_o this_o yearly_a baptise_n be_v no_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o the_o habassin_n but_o a_o fashion_n of_o late_o take_v up_o among_o they_o as_o aluarez_n that_o live_v long_o in_o those_o part_n have_v relate_v as_o be_v namely_o the_o institution_n of_o 95._o of_o aluarez_n histor_n aethiop_n cap._n 95._o his_o grandfather_n that_o then_o reign_v in_o habassia_n be_v about_o 100_o year_n ago_o of_o the_o armenian_n chap._n xxiiii_o the_o armenian_n for_o traffic_v to_o which_o they_o be_v exceed_o addict_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o multitude_n in_o most_o city_n of_o great_a trade_n special_o in_o those_o of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n obtain_v more_o favour_n and_o privilege_n among_o the_o turk_n and_o other_o mahometan_n armenica_n mahometan_n vid._n postel_n lib._n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi linguis_fw-la tit._n de_fw-fr lingua_n armenica_n by_o a_o patent_n grant_v that_o nation_n under_o mahumet_n own_o hand_n than_o any_o other_o sect_n of_o christian_n insomuch_o that_o no_o nation_n seem_v more_o give_v to_o merchandise_n nor_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n more_o disperse_v abroad_o than_o the_o armenian_n except_o the_o jew_n but_o yet_o the_o native_a region_n of_o the_o armenian_n and_o where_o they_o be_v still_o find_v in_o the_o great_a multitude_n &_o their_o religion_n be_v most_o support_v be_v armenia_n the_o great_a name_v since_o the_o turk_n first_o possession_n of_o it_o turcomania_n beyond_o euphrates_n and_o armenia_n the_o less_o on_o this_o side_n euphrates_n and_o cilicia_n now_o term_v carmania_n now_o the_o armenian_n touch_v their_o ecclesiastical_a government_n be_v ancient_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n as_o be_v orient_n be_v notitia_fw-la proâ—â—nciar_n orient_n province_n of_o the_o diocese_n call_v pontica_fw-la which_o together_o with_o the_o province_n of_o the_o diocese_n asiana_n and_o of_o thrace_n three_o of_o the_o thirteen_o diocese_n into_o which_o the_o whole_a empire_n be_v divide_v be_v by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n 28._o council_n chalcedom_n can._n 28._o assign_v or_o else_o confirm_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n for_o his_o jurisdiction_n but_o at_o this_o day_n and_o very_o long_o since_o even_o before_o photius_n his_o time_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o circular_a epistle_n the_o armenian_n be_v depart_v 863._o photij_fw-la episte_fw-fr encyâ—lica_fw-la apâ—d_a baron_n tom._n 10._o annal._n anno_fw-la 863._o both_o from_o the_o government_n of_o that_o patriarch_n and_o from_o the_o commuon_n of_o the_o grecian_n who_o at_o this_o present_a they_o have_v in_o more_o detestation_n than_o any_o other_o sect_n of_o christian_n and_o that_o principal_o for_o the_o very_a same_o occasion_n for_o which_o the_o jacobite_n of_o syria_n withdraw_v their_o obedience_n from_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n namely_o the_o heresy_n of_o one_o only_a nature_n in_o christ._n and_o ever_o since_o that_o departure_n they_o acknowledge_v obedience_n without_o any_o further_a or_o high_a dependence_n to_o two_o patriarch_n of_o their_o own_o who_o they_o term_v catholic_n namely_o one_o of_o the_o great_a armenia_n the_o family_n under_o who_o jurisdiction_n exceed_v the_o number_n of_o 150000_o beside_o very_a many_o monastery_n leonard_n sidon_n episc_fw-la ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1_o c._n 19_o who_o at_o this_o present_a dioscoriani_n present_a mirae_fw-la notiâ—_n episcop_n orb._n pag._n 36._o boter_fw-la relation_n pa._n 3._o l._n 2_o c._n de_fw-fr dioscoriani_n keep_v residence_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o ecmeazin_n by_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n leonard_n si_fw-mi don_fw-mi episc_fw-la ap_fw-mi tho._n a_o jes._n loc_n citato_fw-la by_o the_o city_n of_o eruan_n in_o persia_n be_v translate_v thither_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o late_a war_n betwixt_o the_o persian_n and_o the_o turk_n but_o his_o ancient_a seat_n be_v sebastia_n the_o metropolis_n of_o armenia_n the_o great_a and_o the_o other_o patriarch_n of_o armenia_n the_o less_o the_o family_n of_o who_o jurisdiction_n be_v esteem_v about_o 20000._o leonard_n sidon_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la who_o ancient_o keep_v at_o b._n at_o council_n chalced_a action_n 1_o in_o subscription_n b._n melitene_n the_o metropolis_n of_o that_o province_n but_o now_o be_v resident_a in_o the_o city_n of_o sis_n not_o far_o from_o tarsus_n in_o cilicia_n the_o middle_a limit_n on_o interstitium_fw-la of_o those_o two_o patriarch_n jurisdiction_n be_v the_o river_n euphrates_n such_o at_o this_o present_a be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o armenian_a church_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o their_o patriarch_n but_o it_o shall_v seem_v by_o that_o i_o find_v record_v by_o otho_fw-la phrisingensis_fw-la 32._o otho_n phrise_v l._n â—_o c._n 32._o 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have_v full_a possession_n of_o the_o city_n and_o present_o fourteen_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o one_o day_n be_v by_o force_n and_o violence_n thence_o eject_v but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o protestant_n reside_v among_o the_o canton_n of_o helvetia_n and_o their_o confederate_n the_o city_n of_o geneva_n the_o town_n of_o s._n gall_n the_o grison_n valesian_n or_o seven_o community_n under_o the_o bishop_n of_o sedune_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o happy_a and_o settle_v in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o be_v two_o three_o part_n have_v the_o public_a and_o free_a practice_n of_o religion_n for_o howsoever_o of_o the_o 13._o canton_n only_o these_o five_o 49._o five_o thesaur_n pol._n apot._n 49._o zuricke_n schafâ—use_n glarona_n basile_n abatistella_n be_v entire_o protestant_a yet_o these_o in_o strength_n and_o ampleness_n of_o territory_n much_o exceed_v the_o other_o seven_o and_o hence_o zuricke_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o five_o in_o all_o public_a meeting_n and_o embassage_n have_v the_o first_o place_n already_o than_o we_o find_v the_o state_n of_o orthodox_n professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v such_o that_o we_o need_v not_o complain_v of_o their_o paucity_n and_o if_o we_o further_o proceed_v to_o view_v the_o many_o region_n of_o the_o empire_n we_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o magnify_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n for_o their_o multitude_n the_o whole_a empire_n exclude_v bohemia_n and_o austria_n because_o the_o king_n of_o the_o one_o be_v rather_o a_o arbiter_n in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o emperor_n than_o a_o elector_n in_o this_o sole_a case_n give_v his_o voice_n when_o the_o other_o six_o elector_n be_v equal_o divide_v and_o the_o archduke_n of_o the_o other_o have_v only_o a_o kind_n of_o extraordinary_a place_n in_o the_o diet_n among_o the_o ecclesiastical_a prince_n as_o sometime_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v consist_v of_o three_o order_n or_o state_n the_o prince_n ecclesiastical_a the_o prince_n temporal_a and_o the_o free_a city_n the_o last_o of_o these_o before_o some_o of_o they_o come_v to_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o french_a polonian_a helvetian_n and_o other_o be_v in_o number_n about_o 6._o about_o liberae_fw-la civitates_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la alium_fw-la principen_v praeter_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la utuntur_fw-la quaeque_fw-la legibus_fw-la olim_fw-la erant_fw-la 88_o lamb_n vero_fw-la paucâ—o_fw-la res_fw-la sunt_fw-la alijs_fw-la a_o galliarun_n &_o poloniae_fw-la regibus_fw-la &_o alijs_fw-la occupatis_fw-la thes._n polit_fw-la apot_n 6._o 88_o and_o although_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o multitude_n at_o this_o present_a they_o be_v much_o diminish_v yet_o the_o remainder_n of_o they_o be_v so_o potent_a that_o a_o few_o of_o they_o term_v the_o hanse-citty_n seat_v in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o germany_n inclusive_o between_o dantisck_n eastward_o hamburg_n westward_o and_o join_v in_o a_o offensive_a and_o defensive_a league_n 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indus_n also_o the_o great_a kingdom_n of_o cambaia_n and_o bengala_n for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o and_o about_o one_o four_o part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o malabar_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v mahumetan_n and_o second_o to_o consider_v the_o inland_n part_n all_o from_o the_o westerly_a bound_n of_o asia_n namely_o the_o river_n tanais_n with_o the_o euxine_a aegaean_a and_o mediterane_n sea_n as_o far_o eastward_o as_o the_o mountain_n imaus_n which_o be_v more_o than_o half_a the_o length_n of_o asia_n be_v possess_v by_o they_o except_o first_o the_o horda_fw-mi the_o guaguin_n descr._n tartar_n in_o kyrgesâ—orum_fw-la horda_fw-mi kirgessi_n near_o imaus_n who_o be_v idolater_n and_o second_o the_o mixture_n of_o christian_n among_o they_o who_o yet_o have_v very_o small_a proportion_n for_o their_o multitude_n to_o mahumetan_n in_o any_o province_n of_o all_o the_o mention_v vast_a circuit_n for_o howsoever_o burchardus_fw-la about_o 320._o year_n ago_o have_v leave_v record_v of_o those_o part_n of_o asia_n that_o there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o 30._o christian_n for_o one_o mahometan_a descr._n ter_z sanct_n pa._n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 9_o yet_o certain_o that_o in_o these_o present_a time_n the_o excess_n of_o multitude_n be_v grow_v great_a on_o the_o mahometan_n side_n in_o respect_n of_o christian_n the_o experience_n of_o many_o put_v out_o of_o question_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v proceed_v yet_o far_o eastward_o in_o the_o inland_n part_n of_o asia_n and_o pass_v in_o our_o speculation_n beyond_o the_o mountain_n imaus_n even_o there_o also_o sundry_a province_n be_v observe_v as_o 41.42.43_o as_o paul_n venet._n l._n 1._o c._n 41.42.43_o peim_n cotam_n lop_n where_o mahumetan_n be_v the_o main_a and_o sole_a inhabitant_n and_o many_o more_o as_o etc._n as_o id._n l._n 1._o ca._n 38.40.47.62.63.64_o etc._n etc._n cassar_n carcham_n chinchintilus_fw-la tanguth_n ergimul_fw-la cerguth_n tenduc_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o be_v mingle_v among_o idolater_n which_o may_v for_o a_o great_a part_n countervail_v those_o region_n of_o asia_n which_o christian_n and_o idolater_n take_v up_o on_o this_o side_n that_o mountain_n so_o that_o in_o my_o estimation_n have_v about_o these_o point_n confer_v history_n with_o geography_n in_o the_o most_o circumspect_a &_o considerate_a manner_n that_o i_o be_v able_a about_o nine_o part_n of_o 20._o of_o asia_n be_v possess_v by_o mahumetan_n thus_o then_o be_v mahumetanisme_n spread_v over_o the_o one_o half_a almost_o of_o the_o firm_a land_n of_o asia_n and_o yet_o moreover_o in_o the_o land_n also_o that_o be_v about_o asia_n that_o religion_n have_v find_v large_a entertainment_n for_o not_o only_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o small_a mahometani_fw-la small_a nicol._n de_fw-fr conâ—i_fw-fr viag_n nelle_fw-it indie_n baâ—bos_n â—p_n ramus_n vol._n 1._o de_fw-fr viaggi_n p_o 313_o 318.319_o boter_fw-la relat_n p._n 3._o l._n 2_o de_fw-la mahometani_fw-la isle_n of_o maldivia_n namely_o those_o of_o they_o that_o be_v inhabit_v for_o they_o be_v above_o 7000._o in_o all_o and_o most_o without_o habitation_n be_v possess_v with_o mahumetan_n but_o moreover_o all_o the_o port_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ceilan_n except_o colombo_n which_o the_o portugall_n have_n the_o sea_n coast_v of_o sumatra_n the_o port_n of_o java_n with_o the_o isle_n of_o sunda_n the_o port_n of_o banda_n of_o bornéo_n and_o of_o gilolo_n with_o some_o of_o the_o island_n malucos_fw-la be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o mahumetan_n of_o the_o great_a spread_a &_o enlargement_n of_o which_o religion_n if_o the_o cause_n be_v demand_v of_o i_o i_o shall_v make_v answer_n that_o beside_o the_o justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n punish_v by_o that_o violent_a and_o wicked_a sect_n the_o sin_n of_o christian_n for_o we_o see_v that_o by_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o arabian_n and_o turk_n it_o have_v chief_o seize_v on_o those_o region_n where_o christianity_n in_o ancient_a time_n most_o flourish_v both_o in_o africa_n and_o asia_n and_o partly_o in_o europe_n one_o cause_n i_o say_v of_o the_o large_a spread_n of_o their_o religion_n be_v the_o large_a spread_n of_o their_o victory_n for_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o conquer_a to_o follow_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o conqueror_n a_o second_o their_o peremptory_a restraint_n even_o on_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n of_o all_o disputation_n touch_v their_o religion_n and_o call_v any_o point_n of_o it_o into_o question_n a_o three_o their_o suppression_n of_o the_o study_n of_o philosophy_n by_o the_o light_n whereof_o the_o grossness_n and_o vanity_n of_o many_o part_n of_o their_o religion_n may_v be_v discover_v which_o be_v inhibit_v to_o be_v teach_v in_o their_o university_n and_o so_o have_v be_v about_o these_o 400._o year_n whereas_o till_o then_o it_o great_o flourish_v among_o they_o in_o cordova_n in_o fess_n in_o maroccho_n in_o bagded_a and_o other_o city_n and_o yet_o as_o bellonius_fw-la and_o scholis_fw-la and_o bellon_n obser_n l._n 3._o c._n 30._o georgevitz_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr ritib_n turcar._n cap._n de_fw-la scholis_fw-la other_o write_v the_o turk_n fall_v now_o again_o to_o those_o study_n afresh_o a_o four_o cause_n may_v well_o be_v assign_v the_o sensual_a liberty_n allow_v by_o it_o namely_o to_o have_v many_o wife_n and_o the_o like_a promise_n of_o sensual_a pleasure_n to_o succeed_v after_o this_o life_n to_o the_o religious_a observer_n of_o it_o in_o paradise_n wherewith_o man_n for_o the_o great_a part_n as_o be_v of_o thing_n wherewith_o their_o sense_n be_v affect_v &_o whereof_o they_o have_v have_v certain_a experience_n be_v more_o allure_v and_o persuade_v then_o with_o promise_n of_o spiritual_a delight_n present_v only_o to_o their_o hope_n and_o for_o which_o present_a and_o sensible_a pleasure_n must_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v forsake_v of_o the_o sundry_a region_n of_o the_o world_n inhabit_v by_o idolater_n chap._n xii_o now_o touch_v idolater_n they_o possess_v in_o europe_n a_o region_n as_o i_o before_o observe_v about_o 900._o mile_n in_o circuit_n although_o the_o ordinary_a geographical_a charts_n represent_v it_o but_o false_o more_o than_o twice_o so_o large_a contain_v lappia_n corelia_n biarmia_n scricfinia_n and_o the_o north_n part_n of_o finmarch_n all_o which_o together_o may_v by_o estimation_n make_v about_o one_o sixty_v part_n of_o europe_n or_o a_o little_a more_o more_o i_o mean_v in_o magnitude_n rather_o than_o in_o multitude_n for_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o little_o great_a than_o so_o beside_o which_o province_n there_o be_v also_o to_o be_v find_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o litunia_n of_o beem_n de_fw-fr morib_n gent._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o boter_fw-la relat._n p._n â—_o l._n 1._o c._n litunia_n lituania_n and_o samagotia_n some_o scatter_a remnant_n of_o idolater_n but_o in_o africa_n their_o multitude_n be_v very_o great_a for_o from_o c._n blanco_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o libya_n the_o most_o westerly_a point_n of_o all_o africa_a be_v about_o the_o north_n latitude_n of_o twenty_o degree_n even_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n southward_o to_o the_o cape_n of_o buena_fw-es esperanza_n and_o thence_o turn_v by_o the_o back_n of_o africa_n as_o far_o as_o the_o cape_n of_o mozambique_n be_v over_o against_o the_o midst_n of_o madagascar_n in_o the_o south_n latitude_n of_o fifteen_o degree_n all_o this_o coast_n i_o say_v be_v not_o much_o less_o then_o half_a the_o circumference_n of_o africa_n be_v inhabit_v by_o idolater_n only_o on_o the_o east_n side_n from_o mozambique_n to_o cape_n de_fw-fr corrientes_n which_o be_v the_o south_n latitude_n of_o 24_o degree_n they_o be_v mingle_v with_o mahumetan_n and_o on_o the_o west_n side_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o congo_n and_o the_o north_n part_n of_o angola_n with_o christian_n but_o yet_o in_o both_o these_o place_n of_o their_o mixture_n idolater_n be_v the_o great_a multitude_n but_o now_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o inland_n region_n of_o africa_n all_o between_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o the_o west_n sea_n of_o aethiopia_n from_o about_o the_o north_n parallel_v of_o ten_o degree_n to_o the_o south_n parallel_v of_o 6._o or_o 7._o degree_n but_o from_o that_o parallel_n of_o 6._o or_o 7._o degree_n even_o all_o aethiopia_n southward_o on_o both_o the_o side_n of_o nilus_n from_o the_o east_n sea_n of_o aethiopia_n to_o the_o west_n even_o to_o the_o most_o southerly_a point_n of_o all_o africa_a the_o cape_n of_o buona_n speranza_n be_v possess_v by_o idolater_n except_v only_o some_o part_n of_o congo_n and_o angola_n afore_o mention_v towards_o the_o west_n sea_n inhabit_v by_o christian_n and_o the_o utmost_a shore_n of_o the_o east_n sea_n from_o mozambique_n northward_o which_o be_v replenish_v with_o mahumetan_n and_o yet_o beside_o all_o the_o region_n before_o mention_v even_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o regno_fw-la of_o leo_fw-la african_n l._n 7._o
the_o voluntary_a submission_n of_o the_o grecian_n upon_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o latin_a church_n great_o increase_v it_o for_o thereby_o not_o only_a greece_n macedon_n â—spirus_fw-la candie_n and_o the_o isle_n about_o greece_n in_o all_o seven_o province_n come_v under_o his_o obedience_n but_o also_o sicilâ—e_a and_o the_o east_n point_n of_o italy_n name_v calabria_n revolt_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n pertain_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n lâ—uris_n novel_a leon._n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la metropolitan_a in_o lib._n 2._o toâ—ri_n lâ—uris_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o novel_a of_o leo_n sophus_n touch_v the_o order_n and_o precedence_n of_o metropolitan_o belong_v to_o that_o patriarchie_n and_o by_o the_o like_a ordination_n set_v down_o by_o andronicus_n paloeologus_n in_o curopalates_n sinem_fw-la orientalis_n curopalat_n de_fw-fr official_a palat._n constantinop_n prope_fw-la sinem_fw-la where_o we_o find_v the_o metropolitan_o of_o syracuse_n and_o catana_n in_o sicily_n of_o rhegium_n severiana_n rosia_n and_o hydruntum_n in_o calabria_n register_v among_o the_o metropolitan_o of_o that_o jurisdiction_n three_o it_o be_v enlarge_v by_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o north_n region_n to_o christian_a religion_n perform_v by_o his_o suffragans_fw-la and_o minister_n even_o from_o thrace_n to_o 2._o to_o cromer_n de_fw-fr script_n polon_n l._n 1._o herden_a de_fw-fr bell._n mosc_n l._n 1._o guâ—guin_n description_n moscou_n c._n 2._o russia_n and_o the_o scythian_a sea_n the_o like_a whereof_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n that_o so_o far_o enlarge_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o europe_n and_o four_a by_o the_o turk_n conquest_n make_v upon_o the_o western_a country_n subject_a before_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n all_o which_o while_o partly_o the_o former_a bishop_n and_o pastor_n flee_v to_o avoid_v the_o turk_n oppression_n like_o the_o hireling_n that_o forsake_v the_o flock_n when_o he_o see_v the_o wolf_n come_v and_o partly_o while_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n to_o supply_v that_o default_n be_v fain_o to_o provide_v they_o of_o new_a minister_n they_o have_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v &_o train_v to_o the_o greek_a religion_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o proper_a character_n of_o their_o religion_n i_o must_v for_o the_o better_a design_v and_o remember_v of_o they_o set_v before_o i_o some_o instance_n or_o pattern_n to_o compare_v it_o and_o other_o sect_n of_o religion_n withal_o and_o that_o be_v most_o fit_a to_o be_v the_o roman_a church_n both_o because_o their_o difference_n with_o that_o church_n special_o be_v in_o writer_n most_o observe_v so_o that_o by_o that_o mean_v my_o discourse_n may_v be_v the_o short_a and_o yet_o no_o less_o perspicuous_a to_o you_o that_o know_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n so_o well_o the_o principal_a character_n then_o of_o the_o grecian_n religion_n for_o none_o but_o the_o principal_a you_o require_v and_o to_o mention_v every_o slender_a difference_n of_o ceremony_n will_v be_v but_o tedious_a and_o fruitless_a and_o be_v beside_o without_o my_o compass_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o 1._o 1._o council_n florent_fw-la sess._n 18._o &_o sequentib_a jerem._n patriarch_n constant_a in_o resp._n 1_o ad_fw-la germanos_fw-la cap._n 1._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n only_o not_o from_o the_o son_n 2._o 9_o 2._o council_n florentin_n prope_fw-la initium_fw-la respon_n graecer_fw-la ad_fw-la cardinal_n guisan_n quest._n 9_o that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n fire_n 3._o 1._o 3._o resp._n cad_z graecor_fw-la q._n 5._o jerem._n patr._n resp._n 1._o cap._n 1._o that_o they_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n 4._o 21_o 4._o jerem._n resp._n cad_z c._n 10._o &_o 21_o and_o in_o leaven_a bread_n and_o think_v it_o can_v be_v effectual_o consecrate_v in_o bread_n unleavened_a 5._o 43._o 5._o possevin_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la moscow_n viae_fw-la pag._n 43._o that_o they_o reject_v extreme_a unction_n 6._o 40._o 6._o id._n lib._n citat_fw-la pag._n 40._o and_o confirmation_n 7._o 21._o 7._o jerem._n respon_n cap._n 21._o that_o they_o deny_v the_o soul_n of_o holy_a man_n to_o enjoy_v the_o blissful_a vision_n of_o god_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n th._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr conu_n gent._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o 8._o philosophi_fw-la 8._o tom._n unionis_fw-la inter_fw-la novel_a constantin_n porphyrogen_n in_o tomo_n 1_o tur._n orientalis_n lib._n 2._o zonar_n annal._n tom._n 3._o in_o in_o pe_z leon_n philosophi_fw-la that_o they_o admit_v priest_n marriage_n namely_o so_o that_o they_o may_v keep_v their_o wife_n marry_v before_o their_o ordination_n but_o must_v not_o marry_v after_o ordination_n 9_o moscou_n 9_o resp._n graecor_fw-la ad_fw-la guisan_n quest_n 8._o posseâ—iâ—_n de_fw-mi reb_fw-mi moscou_n that_o they_o prohibit_v utter_o the_o four_o marriage_n as_o a_o thing_n intolerable_a insomuch_o that_o as_o we_o find_v record_v their_o patriarch_n have_v for_o that_o cause_n excommunicate_v some_o of_o their_o emperor_n although_o they_o have_v no_o issue_n leave_v of_o their_o three_o former_a marriage_n 21_o marriage_n posseu_n lâ—b_n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 41_o et_fw-la 2._o â—â—llamont_fw-la on_o â—oyag_n l_o 2._o c_o 21_o 10._o that_o they_o reject_v the_o religious_a use_n of_o massy_a image_n or_o statue_n admit_v yet_o picture_n or_o plain_a image_n in_o their_o church_n alij_fw-la church_n vilâ—am_fw-la on_o voâ—ag_n l._n 2._o c._n 21_o â—t_z alij_fw-la 11._o that_o they_o solemnize_v saturday_n the_o old_a sabbath_n festival_o and_o eat_v therein_o flesh_n forbid_v as_o unlawful_a to_o fast_v any_o saturday_n in_o the_o year_n except_o easter_n eue._n 42._o eue._n possevin_n l._n 〈◊〉_d p._n 42._o 12._o that_o they_o observe_v four_o lent_n in_o the_o year_n constantinop_n year_n nâ—lus_n episcop_n thesâ—al_n de_fw-fr primatu_fw-la papae_fw-la barlaam_n de_fw-la primatu_fw-la papae_fw-la et_fw-la alij_fw-la leo._n 9_o epist_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d episcop_n constantinop_n 13._o that_o they_o eat_v not_o of_o any_o thing_n strangle_v nor_o of_o blood_n 〈…〉_z blood_n acrican_n et_fw-fr in_o pluribus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sâ—â—â—bert_n in_o châ—onico_n ad_fw-la an._n â—â—5â—_n possen_n de_fw-fr reb_n moscow_n p_o 38._o 〈…〉_z 14._o and_o last_o that_o they_o deny_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n primacy_n and_o repute_v he_o &_o his_o church_n for_o schismatics_n exclude_v they_o from_o their_o communion_n and_o so_o have_v do_v as_o i_o find_v in_o leo_n the_o nine_o his_o epistle_n and_o in_o sigebert_n above_o these_o 500_o year_n and_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o see_v more_o difference_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o roman_a church_n you_o may_v see_v they_o but_o they_o be_v of_o less_o importance_n than_o those_o i_o have_v relate_v in_o possevine_v book_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o moscovia_n of_o the_o syrian_n or_o melchites_n chap._n xvi_o syrians_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o some_o history_n be_v term_v melchites_n be_v esteem_v for_o their_o number_n the_o melchiti_n the_o botar_n relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o ca._n de_fw-fr melchiti_n great_a sect_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o orient_a the_o first_o 30._o first_o postel_n in_o descript._n syriae_n pag._n 30._o be_v proper_o the_o name_n of_o their_o nation_n and_o the_o second_o note_v the_o property_n of_o their_o religion_n surians_fw-la they_o be_v name_v to_o let_v vain_a fancy_n go_v of_o the_o city_n of_o tyre_n which_o in_o the_o ancient_a language_n of_o the_o phoenician_n sarra_o gellius_n l._n 14._o c._n 6._o festus_n in_o dâ—â—ctione_n sarra_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o certain_o that_o tyre_n be_v ancient_o call_v sarra_n be_v record_v by_o the_o the_o for_o posâ—els_n fantasy_n derive_v suria_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v meerelie_o vain_a &_o be_v never_o so_o name_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n but_o always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o name_n also_o it_o seem_v ancient_o to_o have_v be_v know_v even_o among_o the_o grecian_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v in_o homer_n be_v no_o other_o as_o possidonius_fw-la in_o fine_a in_o strad_n l._n 26._o in_o fine_a strabo_n expound_v he_o than_o the_o syrian_n strabo_n himself_o also_o record_v in_o other_o place_n that_o the_o syrian_n 50._o syrian_n vitria_n histor_n oriental_n c._n 43_o niger_n in_o commentar_n 4._o asiae_n postell_n in_o descrip_n syriae_n pag._n 50._o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o time_n and_o that_o the_o fine_fw-la the_o strad_n l._n 13._o non_fw-fr long_a ante_fw-la fine_fw-la natural_a inhabitant_n of_o syria_n so_o call_v themselves_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o be_v vulgar_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o grecian_n because_o the_o city_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o main_a mart_n
send_v from_o the_o catholic_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o his_o time_n that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o catholic_a of_o armenia_n be_v then_o far_o large_a as_o namely_o that_o he_o have_v above_o a_o thousand_o bishop_n under_o his_o obedience_n except_o otho_n perhaps_o mistake_v as_o i_o very_o believe_v he_o do_v obedience_n for_o communion_n for_o as_o touch_v the_o communion_n which_o the_o armenian_n maintain_v with_o other_o jacobite_n it_o extend_v indeed_o very_o far_o but_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o armenia_n for_o aught_o i_o can_v find_v in_o any_o record_n of_o antiquity_n contain_v only_o four_o province_n namely_o the_o two_o armeniaes_n before_o mention_a the_o great_a and_o less_o and_o the_o two_o province_n of_o cilicia_n in_o which_o small_a circuit_n that_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o bishopâ—_n shall_v be_v find_v be_v utter_o uncredible_a especial_o because_o we_o find_v register_n extant_a both_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o two_o armeniaes_n in_o the_o 2._o the_o tom._n 1._o juris_fw-la oriental_n l._n 2._o novel_a of_o leo-sophus_n the_o emperor_n touch_v the_o precedence_n of_o metropolitan_o and_o likewise_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o cilicia_n in_o 12._o in_o de_fw-fr bel._n sacro_fw-la l._n 14_o c._n 12._o guilielmus_fw-la tyrius_n and_o all_o of_o they_o put_v together_o exceed_v not_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o and_o although_o i_o find_v that_o 1._o that_o novel_a 31._o cap._n 1._o justinian_n divide_v the_o two_o armeniaes_n into_o four_o province_n which_o yet_o to_o have_v be_v after_o reduce_v '_o again_o into_o two_o the_o novel_a of_o leo_n even_o now_o mention_v assure_v we_o yet_o be_v not_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o number_n of_o bishop_n increase_v any_o whit_n the_o more_o now_o touch_v the_o property_n of_o their_o religion_n 1._o they_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o opinion_n of_o one_o nature_n in_o christ_n 53._o christ_n niceph._n hist._n ecclesiastic_a l._n 18._o c._n 53._o yet_o not_o as_o eutyches_n imagine_v it_o one_o namely_o by_o a_o permixtion_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n but_o yet_o by_o such_o a_o conjunction_n and_o coalition_n of_o they_o that_o they_o both_o together_o make_v but_o one_o compound_a nature_n in_o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o one_o compound_n nature_n in_o man_n but_o nevertheless_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o armenian_n which_o we_o have_v extant_a touch_v the_o trinity_n send_v by_o the_o mandate_n of_o the_o catholic_a of_o armenia_n etc._n confess_v armenior_n art_n 26_o 27.28.29.30_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n not_o 50_o year_n ago_o that_o at_o this_o present_a they_o have_v utter_o renounce_v that_o fantasy_n 10._o fantasy_n alfon_n a_o castro_n l._n 5._o cont_n haeres_fw-la titul_n de_fw-fr dâ—o_n haeresi_fw-la 13._o boem_n de_fw-fr morib_n gent._n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o 2._o they_o believe_v the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v only_o from_o the_o father_n 3._o they_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n with_o unleavened_a bread_n as_o the_o roman_n do_v 4._o they_o deny_v the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v real_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n liturgijs_fw-la wine_n nicephoâ—_n loc_n sup_v citato_fw-la luturgia_n armen_n apud_fw-la cassandrum_fw-la de_fw-la liturgijs_fw-la guido_n sum_n de_fw-fr heresib_n they_o mingle_v not_o water_n with_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n a_o ancient_a opinion_n &_o property_n of_o they_o for_o i_o find_v it_o 32._o it_o council_n constantinop_n 3._o can._n 32._o record_v of_o they_o and_o condemn_v in_o the_o six_o general_a council_n supra_fw-la council_n niceph._n loc_n citat_fw-la liturg._n armenior_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o they_o retain_v it_o notwithstanding_o still_o 5._o they_o receive_v infant_n present_o after_o baptism_n to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o eucharist_n affirm_v that_o baptism_n can_v be_v confer_v without_o the_o eucharist_n 10._o eucharist_n boem_n de_fw-fr morib_o gent._n l_o 2._o c._n 10._o guido_n sum_n de_fw-fr heresib_n 6._o they_o deny_v the_o virtue_n of_o confer_v grace_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o sacrament_n guido_n loc_n alleg_n they_o reject_v purgatory_n and_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o dead_a citato_fw-la dead_a guido_n in_o sum._n de_fw-fr haeresib_n alfon_n a_o castr_n l._n 12._o coâ—t_n haeres_fw-la tit._n de_fw-fr purgâ—torio_n haeresi_fw-la 1._o boen_n loc_n citato_fw-la th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o c_o 17._o 7._o they_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o holy_a man_n obtain_v not_o blessedness_n till_o the_o universal_a judgement_n th._n a_o jes._n l_o 7._o pa._n 1._o c._n 17._o they_o admit_v marry_v priest_n and_o as_o burchardus_fw-la have_v record_v deser_fw-ge terr_v sanct_n pa._n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 9_o admit_v none_o to_o be_v secular_a priest_n tzeruiana_n priest_n bellon_n obsâ—ru_n l._n 3._o c._n 12._o postel_n in_o lingua_n tzeruiana_n except_o they_o be_v marry_v they_o rebaptise_v those_o that_o come_v to_o their_o communion_n from_o the_o latin_a church_n guid._n sum._n the_o heresib_n but_o exclude_v their_o second_o marriage_n citat_fw-la marriage_n boem_n loc_n citat_fw-la 8._o they_o abstain_v from_o eat_v unclean_a beast_n dioscoriani_n beast_n nichol._n peregr_n orient_n l._n 4._o c._n 19_o boter_fw-la rel._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n dioscoriani_n 9_o they_o eat_v flesh_n on_o friday_n between_o easter_n and_o ascension_n day_n 10._o they_o fast_o lend_v most_o strict_o without_o egg_n milkemeat_n flesh_n oil_n wine_n etc._n etc._n only_o with_o fruit_n herb_n 7.9_o herb_n vitriac_n histor_n orient_n c._n 7.9_o root_n and_o pulse_n 11._o they_o celebrate_v not_o christmas_n day_n when_o other_o christian_n do_v decâ—mb_n 25._o but_o fast_o on_o it_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o it_o citato_fw-la it_o vitriac_n loc_n citato_fw-la celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o our_o saviour_n baptism_n namely_o on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o epiphanie_n â—itato_n epiphanie_n boter_fw-la loco_fw-la â—itato_n 12._o they_o solemnise_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o annunciation_n the_o six_o day_n of_o april_n the_o purification_n the_o 14_o of_o february_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o maronites_n chap._n xxv_o the_o maronites_n who_o be_v so_o name_v not_o of_o a_o heretic_n call_v maron_n as_o many_o false_o write_v prateol_n de_fw-fr sect_n heretic_n in_o verb._n maronitae_n but_o of_o a_o holy_a man_n of_o that_o name_n for_o we_o find_v mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o counsel_n the_o monastery_n of_o s_o t._n maron_n council_n constantinop_n sub_fw-la men._n act_n 5._o the_o monk_n only_o whereof_o at_o first_o be_v term_v maronites_n they_o be_v find_v in_o small_a number_n in_o aleppo_n damascus_n tripoli_n of_o syria_n and_o in_o cyprus_n but_o their_o main_a habitation_n be_v in_o the_o mountain_n libanus_n which_o although_o it_o contain_v in_o circuit_n about_o maronitae_n about_o possevin_n appar_fw-la sacr._n in_o maronitae_n 700_o mile_n and_o be_v possess_v only_o in_o a_o manner_n by_o the_o maronites_n who_o for_o that_o privilege_n namely_o to_o keep_v themselves_o free_a from_o the_o mixture_n of_o mahumetan_n pay_v the_o turk_n possevine_a turk_n namely_o for_o every_o one_o above_o 12_o year_n old_a 17_o sultanine_n by_o the_o year_n the_o sultanine_a weigh_v a_o dram_n of_o gold_n about_z 7_o s_z 6_o d_o of_o our_o money_n and_o for_o every_o space_n of_o ground_n 16._o span_n square_a one_o sultanine_a yearly_a as_o be_v record_v by_o possevine_a large_a tribute_n yet_o of_o all_o sect_n of_o christian_n they_o be_v the_o least_o as_o be_v esteem_v not_o to_o pass_v in_o all_o citato_fw-la all_o boter_fw-la relat._n pa._n 3._o l_o 2._o c._n de_fw-fr maroniti_fw-la possevin_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la 12000_o house_n all_o in_o scatter_a village_n beside_o a_o few_o monastery_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o indisposition_n of_o libanus_n in_o most_o place_n for_o frequent_a habitation_n for_o beside_o the_o craggednesse_n or_o steepenesse_n of_o that_o mountain_n which_o make_v many_o part_n of_o it_o in_o a_o manner_n inaccessible_a the_o high_a ridge_n of_o it_o which_o by_o brocardus_n his_o relation_n be_v so_o eminent_a ultimo_fw-la brocard_n in_o dâ—sâ—r_n terr_n sâ—nctae_fw-la tacit_fw-la historiar_fw-la l._n ultimo_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v discern_v 40_o league_n off_o be_v also_o cover_v in_o a_o manner_n continual_o with_o snow_n which_o it_o retain_v as_o tacitus_n with_o 33._o with_o vitâ—iac_n hist._n orient_a c._n 84._o postell_n descript_n syrâ—ae_fw-la pag_n 33._o other_o have_v leave_v record_v notwithstanding_o the_o heat_n of_o that_o climate_n even_o in_o the_o near_a approach_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v scarce_o as_o have_v be_v observe_v by_o postell_n in_o one_o summer_n of_o thirty_o to_o be_v find_v clear_a of_o it_o for_o which_o very_a cause_n and_o no_o other_o that_o mountain_n seem_v to_o have_v get_v the_o name_n of_o lebanon_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o