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A08826 Christianographie, or The description of the multitude and sundry sorts of Christians in the vvorld not subiect to the Pope VVith their vnitie, and hovv they agree with us in the principall points of difference betweene us and the Church of Rome. Pagitt, Ephraim, 1574 or 5-1647. 1635 (1635) STC 19110; ESTC S113912 116,175 260

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and_o lord_n of_o many_o other_o country_n moscovit_fw-la joann_n faber_n pag._n 170_o de_fw-la theolog_fw-la moscovit_fw-la for_o their_o ecclesiastical_a government_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o since_o the_o time_n that_o the_o say_a patriarch_n have_v be_v under_o the_o mahometan_a tyranny_n they_o have_v a_o patriarch_n of_o their_o own_o at_o moscow_n to_o who_o be_v subject_a two_o metropolitan_o one_o of_o novogrod_n metropolite_n fletcher_n cap._n 21_o some_o say_v 4_o metropolite_n the_o other_o of_o rostove_n four_o archbishop_n towit_v of_o smolensco_n cazan_n vobsko_n and_o vologda_fw-la and_o their_o bishop_n be_v six_o who_o they_o call_v vladikey_n their_o priest_n they_o call_v papaes_n the_o late_a patriarch_n theodore_n be_v father_n to_o michael_n the_o now_o emperor_n of_o moscovia_n the_o bishop_n live_v upon_o tithe_n as_o god_n have_v command_v and_o they_o use_v lordship_n give_v to_o they_o and_o also_o possess_v 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fray_n thomas_n de_fw-fr padilla_n and_o many_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n the_o great_a i_o will_v of_o socotorie_n be_v also_o inhabit_v by_o those_o christian_n of_o st._n thome_n st._n thomas_n also_o preach_v in_o the_o kingdom_n sinas_fw-la and_o convert_v a_o great_a company_n to_o christianity_n there_o as_o xaverus_n the_o jesuite_n write_v also_o the_o portugall_n find_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o christian_n in_o china_n the_o christian_n in_o africa_n under_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n the_o christian_n call_v cophti_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o christian_n of_o egypt_n who_o have_v be_v call_v aegophti_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v their_o ecclesiastical_a government_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n who_o patriarchall_a seat_n be_v at_o this_o present_a translate_v 679._o cbyt_fw-la de_fw-fr stat_fw-la eccles_n pag._n 26._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la tempor_fw-la lib._n 7._o pag._n 679._o and_o so_o 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etc._n archiepiscopatus_n 1_o bizya_n 2_o leontopolis_n 3_o maronea_n 4_o germia_n 5_o arcadiopolis_n 6_o parium_n 7_o miletus_n 8_o praeconesus_n 9_o selybria_n 10_o chius_n 11_o apros_fw-la 12_o cypsella_n 13_o nice_n 14_o neapolis_n 15_o selga_n 16_o cherson_n 17_o messana_n 18_o garella_n 19_o brysis_n 20_o dercos_n 21_o carabyzya_n 22_o lemnus_n 23_o leucas_n 24_o misthea_n 25_o cudrae_fw-la 26_o soteropolis_n 27_o pedachthea_n 28_o germa_n
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