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A17012 The ecclesiasticall historie of Great Britaine deduced by ages, or centenaries from the natiuitie of our Sauiour, vnto the happie conuersion of the Saxons, in the seuenth hundred yeare; whereby is manifestly declared a continuall succession of the true Catholike religion, which at this day is professed & taught in, and by the Roman Church. Written. by Richard Broughton. The first tome containing the fower hundred first yeares. To which are annected for the greater benefite of the reader ample indexes ... Broughton, Richard. 1633 (1633) STC 3894; ESTC S107156 907,581 692

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for_o entertain_v and_o relieve_v persecute_v priest_n and_o christian_n his_o house_n there_o be_v dedicate_v a_o chief_a church_n most_o christian_n resort_v to_o it_o and_o other_o apostolic_a man_n send_v from_o rome_n into_o britain_n in_o this_o time_n 227_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o last_o holy_a labour_n of_o s._n timothy_n in_o britain_n his_o honour_n with_o s._n denis_n the_o areopagite_n his_o return_n from_o hence_o to_o rome_n and_o martyrdom_n there_o and_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n pius_n pope_n in_o the_o same_o place_n 231_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o holy_a pope_n next_o succeed_v saint_n pius_n and_o their_o religion_n the_o favourable_a edict_n of_o marcus_n aurelius_n emperor_n for_o defence_n and_o protection_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o christian_a lieutenant_n trebellius_n and_o pertinax_n with_o the_o forhid_n the_o druid_n religion_n occasion_n of_o the_o public_a receive_n and_o profession_n of_o christianity_n in_o britain_n by_o king_n lucius_n and_o his_o 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these_o druid_n there_o be_v one_o primate_n which_o have_v chief_a authority_n over_o they_o where_o the_o marginal_a note_n likewise_o be_v among_o the_o druid_n one_o primate_n and_o chief_a over_o the_o rest_n and_o ammonius_n speak_v also_o in_o the_o word_n of_o caesar_n have_v the_o same_o and_o add_v further_a that_o when_o this_o primate_n or_o archflamen_n die_v a_o other_o the_o most_o worthy_a be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n by_o voice_n of_o the_o flamen_n or_o druid_n and_o sometime_o this_o primacy_n or_o principality_n be_v decide_v by_o arm_n his_o autem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la druidibus_fw-la praeest_fw-la unus_fw-la qui_fw-la summam_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la hoc_fw-la mortuo_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la reliquis_fw-la excellit_fw-la dignitati_fw-la succedit_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la sint_fw-la plures_fw-la pares_fw-la suffragio_fw-la druidum_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la etiam_fw-la armis_fw-la de_fw-la principatu_fw-la 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unto_o they_o in_o cyvill_a affair_n 1._o have_v thus_o invincible_o prove_v by_o all_o antiquity_n that_o there_o see_v the_o ●ld_v british_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d arc●flamens_n fla●es_n archbishop_n and_o ●ishops_n with_o th●ir_n see_v be_v among_o the_o gentile_n especial_o in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o britain_n not_o only_o flamen_n but_o archflaman_n and_o they_o seat_v in_o the_o principal_a govern_v city_n in_o several_a province_n and_o how_o after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o by_o their_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n their_o residence_n be_v to_o be_v change_v into_o archiepiscopall_a or_o metropolitan_a chief_a command_a see_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o particular_a proof_n for_o this_o but_o in_o general_a term_n s._n edward_n law_n the_o testimony_n of_o gildas_n nennius_n the_o antiquity_n of_o landaffe_n s._n isidorus_n who_o as_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la also_o call_v this_o nation_n gens_n 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galfr._n mon._n l._n 1._o hist_o br●t_fw-la c._n 17._o &_o pontic_a virun_n l._n 1._o sigebertus_n an._n 437._o ha●●m_fw-la scedel_n chron._n chron._n ranulp_n h●geden_n ca._n 47._o stowe_n histor_n in_o brute_n harding_n chronicl_n f._n 16._o c._n ●●_o first_o thaliessinus_n above_o 1000_o year_n since_o william_n of_o malmesbury_n henry_n of_o huntingdon_n gualterus_n calenus_n sigebertus_n with_o many_o other_o before_o galfridus_n monumetensis_n write_v and_o himself_o virunnius_n and_o innumerable_a after_o both_o of_o this_o and_o other_o nation_n and_o public_a parliament_n as_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o at_o lincoln_n where_o after_o most_o diligent_a search_n of_o antiquity_n and_o due_a examination_n as_o this_o great_a matter_n of_o the_o right_n of_o a_o kingdom_n require_v send_v his_o apologetical_a letter_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n seal_v with_o a_o hundred_o seal_n and_o witness_n rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la ex_fw-la deliberato_fw-la 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domum_fw-la circumfulsit_fw-la &_o lucis_fw-la splendour_n plusquam_fw-la sol_fw-la enituit_fw-la and_o the_o emperor_n be_v baptize_v his_o flesh_n be_v pure_a and_o sound_a without_o any_o hurt_n or_o scar_n and_o the_o water_n wherewith_o he_o be_v baptize_v be_v full_a of_o such_o filth_n as_o come_v from_o his_o sore_n like_o scale_n of_o fish_n exijt_fw-la imperator_fw-la ex_fw-la divino_fw-la lavacro_fw-la habens_fw-la carnem_fw-la puram_fw-la &_o sanam_fw-la neque_fw-la plaga_fw-la nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la apparente_n cicatrice_n aqua_fw-la autem_fw-la piscinae_fw-la erat_fw-la plena_fw-la ijs_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la ulceribus_fw-la exciderant_fw-la membranis_fw-la ac_fw-la pelliculis_fw-la non_fw-la secus_fw-la ac_fw-la squammis_fw-la piscium_fw-la diverse_a both_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n say_v that_o his_o son_n crispus_n be_v then_o babtize_v with_o he_o magnus_n constantinus_n cum_fw-la crispo_n filio_fw-la romae_fw-la à_fw-la siluestro_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la 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incremento_fw-la &_o manisestat_fw-la cath._n fidei_fw-la erat_fw-la tradidit_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la cum_fw-la senatoribus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la de_fw-la urbe_fw-la egrediens_fw-la byzantium_n transmigravit_fw-la 5._o therefore_o a_o wonder_n it_o be_v how_o some_o greek_a writer_n which_o i_o have_v remember_v before_o shall_v or_o can_v plead_v ignorance_n of_o so_o concern_v and_o memorable_a a_o thing_n so_o
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of_o antioch_n 407._o 2_o agritius_fw-la make_v archbishop_n of_o trever_n by_o s._n helen_n intercession_n ib._n alba_n in_o scotland_n a_o primat_n see_n 178._o 6._o alba_n take_v by_o some_o to_o be_v the_o city_n now_o call_v s._n andrews_n 178._o 6._o 187._o 2._o s._n alban_n descend_v from_o the_o roman_n 367._o 3._o s._n alban_n harbour_v s._n amphibalus_fw-la 435._o 3._o s._n alban_n vision_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o turn_n christian_n ib._n s._n alban_n conversion_n and_o great_a devotion_n 436._o 3._o s._n alban_n deliver_v s._n amphibalus_fw-la from_o the_o persecutor_n by_o change_v of_o clothes_n 437._o 4._o the_o rage_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o pagan_n against_o s._n alban_n 438._o 1._o s._n albens_fw-la reverence_n to_o the_o crucifix_n ib._n s._n alban_n torture_n and_o long_o imprisonment_n 421._o 4._o 438._o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o form_n of_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v against_o s._n alban_n 444._o 3._o or_o 445._o 3._o s._n alban_n persecutor_n miraculous_o punish_v 438._o 1._o etc._n etc._n two_o miracle_n wrought_v before_o s._n alban_n execution_n 440._o 3._o s._n alban_n executioner_n lose_v his_o eye_n 440._o 4._o the_o soldier_n who_o draw_v s._n alban_n to_o execution_n convert_v 440._o 3._o s._n alban_n bury_v by_o the_o same_o soldier_n 441._o 5._o a_o church_n erect_v to_o saint_n alban_n and_o when_o 468._o 2._o miracle_n wrought_v in_o the_o same_o 469._o 2._o s._n alban_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o first_o martyr_n of_o britain_n 421._o 4._o the_o judge_n move_v with_o the_o miracle_n perform_v at_o saint_n alban_n death_n cause_v the_o persecution_n to_o cease_v 421._o 4._o alcluid_fw-la city_n found_v by_o king_n ebrancus_n 336._o 5._o alectus_fw-la scent_n into_o britain_n with_o three_o legion_n against_o carausius_n 375._o 4._o alectus_fw-la overthrow_n carausius_n and_o make_v himself_o king_n 375._o 4._o alectus_fw-la continue_v king_n for_o three_o year_n ib._n alectus_fw-la persecute_v catholic_n not_o for_o religion_n but_o for_o follow_v carausius_n ib._n alectus_fw-la be_v at_o sacrifice_n in_o london_n overthrow_v &_o slay_v 375._o 4._o s._n alexander_n the_o first_o succeed_v euaristus_n in_o the_o papacy_n 195._o 1._o s._n alexander_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o roman_a nobility_n 197._o 3._o s._n alexander_n renown_v for_o work_v s._n alexander_n martyr_a ib._n miracle_n 199._o 7._o how_o long_o he_o rule_v the_o apostolic_a see_n 195._o 1._o s._n alexander_n decree_n in_o religion_n by_o our_o protestant_n confession_n 199._o 7._o alexandria_n the_o second_o episcopal_a see_n 187._o 2._o alipius_n employ_v by_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la to_o build_v jerusalem_n for_o the_o jew_n 564._o 3._o alipius_n send_v into_o britain_n to_o resist_v the_o invasion_n of_o the_o pict_n ib._n alipius_n depart_v out_o of_o britain_n before_o julian_n begin_v his_o persecution_n ib._n alredus_fw-la rivallensis_n his_o worth_n learning_n and_o piety_n 75._o 11._o altar_n to_o say_v mass_n on_o erect_v and_o use_v 136._o 2._o 306._o 4._o 325._o 3._o 524._o 13._o amatus_fw-la matthaeus_n or_o amathaeus_fw-la archbishop_n of_o caerlegion_n 598._o 9_o ambassador_n from_o britain_n before_o christ_n his_o birth_n demand_n and_o obtain_v peace_n at_o rome_n 1._o 1._o these_o ambassador_n leave_v nobleman_n for_o pledge_n ib._n the_o ambassador_n of_o king_n lucius_n to_o the_o pope_n what_o and_o from_o whence_o they_o be_v 257._o 6._o s._n ambrose_n a_o worthy_a prelate_n 576._o 7._o s._n ambrose_n his_o manner_n of_o deal_n with_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n 575._o 7_o ambrose_n v._n aurelius_n america_n when_o inhabit_v by_o the_o monk_n of_o glastenbury_n 331._o 6._o s._n amon_n and_o s._n alca_n s._n mansuetus_n his_o associate_n probable_o be_v christian_n in_o tiberius_n day_n 24._o 9_o s._n amphibalus_fw-la a_o britan._n 335._o 4._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la bear_v at_o caerlegion_n 434._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la knight_v at_o rome_n ib._n s._n amphibalus_fw-la convert_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o s._n zepherine_n pope_n 367._o 3._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la consecrate_v priest_n by_o s._n zepherine_n 434._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la his_o piety_n and_o learning_n 430._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la a_o monk_n and_o probable_o bishop_n at_o caermedin_n a_o monastery_n in_o wall_n 434._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la fly_v into_o scotland_n from_o the_o persecution_n of_o diocletian_a 429._o 1._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la love_o entertain_v by_o the_o scottish_a king_n 430._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la the_o first_o bishop_n of_o the_o scot_n in_o the_o time_n of_o dioclesian_n persecution_n 335._o 4._o 430._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la bishop_n of_o soder_n in_o mona_n 357._o 4._o saint_n amphibalus_fw-la religion_n which_o he_o preach_v unto_o the_o scot_n the_o same_o that_o catholic_n now_o profess_v 430._o 3._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la return_v from_o the_o scot_n into_o britain_n 433._o 1._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la harbour_v at_o verolamium_n by_o s._n alban_n 435._o 5._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la preach_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o s._n alban_n ib._n s._n amphibalus_fw-la convert_v a_o 1000_o pagan_n 445._o 2._o all_o those_o martyr_a one_o except_v in_o wall_n 446._o 3._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la apprehend_v and_o bring_v to_o verolamium_n 447._o 2._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la cure_v in_o the_o way_n a_o infirm_a man_n ib._n s._n amphibalus_fw-la his_o cruel_a martyrdom_n 448._o 2._o a_o 1000_o new_o convert_v to_o christ_n martyr_v with_o he_o 448._o 3._o s._n amphibalus_fw-la miraculous_a vision_n at_o his_o martyrdom_n ib._n s._n amphibalus_fw-la pray_v to_o s._n alban_n ib._n s._n amphibalus_fw-la his_o persecutor_n and_o judge_v strange_o punish_v by_o god_n 449._o 4._o amsbury_n church_n &_o nunnery_n 389._o 4._o amsbury_n monastery_n antiquity_n 309._o 8._o amsbury_n monastery_n found_v by_o on_o ambrius_fw-la 469._o 4._o 601._o 6_o amsbury_n monastery_n have_v 300._o religious_a man_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o saxon_n ib._n amsbury_n monk_n manner_n of_o live_v 310._o 8._o amsbury_n monastery_n when_o destroy_v and_o restore_v 310._o 8._o 601._o 6._o s._n anacletus_fw-la consecrate_v priest_n by_o s._n peter_n 186._o 1._o s._n anacletus_fw-la s._n clemens_n successor_n in_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 185._o 1._o s._n anacletus_fw-la send_v diverse_a archbishop_n and_o priest_n into_o britain_n 191._o 6._o s._n anacletus_fw-la martyr_v and_o when_o 192._o 1._o s._n anacletus_fw-la enjoy_v his_o see_n 9_o year_n 3._o month_n 10._o day_n 185._o 1._o s._n andrew_n elder_a brother_n to_o s._n peter_n 587._o 1._o s._n andrews_n relic_n translate_v into_o britain_n 587._o 2._o by_o who_o mean_n how_o and_o from_o whence_o ib._n s._n andrews_n relic_n great_o worship_v in_o britain_n 588._o 3._o s._n andrews_n town_n from_o whence_o so_o call_v ib._n anglesey_n island_n the_o residence_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a druid_n 239._o 6._o or_o 234_o 6._o s._n anicetus_n succeed_v s._n pius_n in_o the_o papacy_n 234._o 1._o a_o protestant_n error_n concern_v his_o papacy_n ib._n the_o length_n of_o s._n anacletus_fw-la papacy_n ib._n s._n anicetus_n martyr_v 235._o 1._o s._n anicetus_n his_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n 235._o 2._o s._n antherius_n pope_n 378._o 3._o s._n antherus_n martyr_a and_o when_o ib._n s._n antherus_n ordain_v that_o a_o bishop_n shall_v not_o go_v from_o on_o bishopric_n to_o a_o other_o without_o the_o pope_n authority_n ib._n antioch_n the_o three_o see_v for_o eminency_n in_o authority_n and_o why_o 187._o 2._o antoninus_n pius_n succeed_v adrian_n in_o the_o empire_n 200._o 1._o antoninus_n begin_v his_o empire_n in_o the_o year_n 138._o 198._o 4._o the_o length_n of_o antoninus_n empire_n 201._o 1._o antoninus_n his_o love_n to_o christian_n and_o their_o religion_n 202._o 3_o antoninus_n labour_v to_o save_v christian_n from_o persecution_n in_o all_o place_n ib._n antoninus_n acknowledge_v the_o christian_n to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n ib._n antoninus_n imitat_v his_o father_n in_o law_n in_o clemency_n towards_o christian_n 202._o 3._o antoninus_n incense_v against_o the_o britan_n 219._o 1._o antoninus_n his_o time_n of_o death_n 205._o 7._o apparition_n of_o saint_n 98._o 10._o etc._n etc._n s._n aphrodisius_n perfect_a of_o egypt_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o our_o saviour_n 6._o 7._o s._n aphrodisius_n send_v bishop_n by_o saint_n peter_n into_o france_n 6._o 7._o apology_n write_v unto_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n in_o defence_n of_o christian_a religion_n 196._o 2._o the_o apostle_n divide_v the_o world_n to_o preach_v in_o 39_o 5._o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n place_v in_o britain_n in_o the_o place_n of_o archflaman_n and_o flamen_n 272._o 2._o a_o protestant_a affirm_v the_o contrary_n confute_v 273._o 2._o archbishop_n place_v in_o london_n york_n and_o caerlegion_n for_o the_o three_o archflaman_n of_o the_o same_o place_n 274._o 3._o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n place_v in_o britain_n confirm_v by_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la 314._o 4._o or_o 316._o 4._o to_o which_o of_o the_o archbishop_n in_o britain_n the_o