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A16718 Enquiries touching the diuersity of languages, and religions through the cheife parts of the world. Written by Edw. Brerewood lately professor of astronomy in Gresham Colledge in London Brerewood, Edward, 1565?-1613.; Brerewood, Robert, Sir, 1588-1654. 1614 (1614) STC 3618; ESTC S106411 137,209 224

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vulgar_a language_n of_o these_o part_n be_v i_o will_v also_o in_o that_o point_n out_o of_o my_o read_n and_o search_n into_o antiquity_n give_v you_o the_o best_a satisfaction_n that_o i_o can_v and_o first_o for_o italy_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o many_o be_v the_o ancient_a tongue_n in_o the_o several_a province_n of_o it_o tongue_n i_o say_v not_o dialect_n for_o they_o be_v many_o more_o in_o apulia_n the_o mesapian_a tongue_n in_o tuscanie_n and_o vmbria_n the_o hetruscan_n both_o of_o they_o utter_o perish_v 143.144.145.146_o inscript_n ver_fw-la pag._n 143.144.145.146_o yet_o in_o the_o book_n of_o ancient_a inscription_n set_v forth_o by_o gruter_n and_o scaliger_n there_o be_v some_o few_o monument_n register_v of_o these_o language_n but_o not_o understand_v now_o of_o any_o man_n in_o calabria_n both_o the_o high_o and_o low_o and_o far_o along_o the_o maritime_a coast_n of_o the_o tyrrhene_a sea_n the_o greek_a in_o latium_n now_o campagna_n di_fw-fr roma_n the_o latin_a in_o lombardie_n and_o liguria_n the_o old_a tongue_n of_o france_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v
town_n of_o all_o those_o part_n be_v the_o place_n where_o they_o have_v their_o trade_n &_o commerce_n with_o those_o aramite_n but_o when_o the_o phoenician_n tongue_n begin_v to_o degenerate_v into_o chaldee_n than_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v convert_v into_o tur_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v turn_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sound_n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o etc._n as_o vid._n scaliger_n as_o fest._n in_o dictione_n sarra_n et_fw-fr guidon_n fabric_n in_o grammatic_a chaldaea_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o observe_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o transition_n of_o the_o first_o into_o the_o latter_a know_v to_o be_v ordinary_a roman_a writer_n and_o it_o be_v also_o acknowledge_v by_o sanctae_fw-la by_o strab._n l._n 1_o post_v med_n burchard_n descr_n terrae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la vitriacus_n niger_n postell_n and_o other_o that_o the_o place_n of_o tyre_n for_o the_o city_n be_v utterlie_o ruin_v three_o hundred_o year_n ago_o be_v still_o call_v the_o port_n of_o sur_n 19_o hieron_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr nominib_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 19_o which_o name_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v obtain_v either_o because_o it_o be_v build_v on_o a_o rock_n for_o so_o burchardus_fw-la that_o view_v the_o place_n have_v observe_v which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o phoenician_n tongue_n signify_v or_o else_o as_o hierome_n derive_v it_o of_o the_o straitness_n and_o scarceness_n of_o room_n as_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o small_a island_n but_o 19_o mile_n in_o circuit_n as_o pliny_n note_v a_o small_a territory_n for_o such_o a_o city_n or_o perhaps_o because_o it_o be_v the_o strong_a fortre_n for_o that_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v of_o all_o those_o region_n as_o be_v found_v on_o a_o rock_n environ_v with_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v before_o 4._o before_o q_o curt._n l._n 4._o alexander_n time_n citabo_fw-la time_n plin._n loc_n citabo_fw-la 700._o pace_n distant_a from_o the_o firm_a land_n mighty_o strengthen_v by_o fortification_n of_o art_n populous_a as_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o phoenicia_n and_o exceed_v rich_a as_o sometime_o the_o city_n of_o great_a traffic_n in_o the_o world_n of_o this_o city_n then_o both_o the_o region_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o suria_n obtain_v their_o name_n but_o melchitae_n as_o i_o say_v they_o be_v term_v mere_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o religion_n wherein_o namely_o they_o altogether_o follow_v the_o example_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o emperor_n for_o whereas_o after_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n infinite_a perplexity_n and_o trouble_n begin_v to_o arise_v in_o the_o east_n part_n principal_o about_o the_o opinion_n of_o eutyches_n and_o dioscorus_n of_o one_o only_a nature_n in_o christ_n which_o that_o council_n have_v condemn_v but_o notwithstanding_o find_v many_o that_o maintain_v it_o and_o reject_v the_o council_n in_o those_o eastern_a country_n and_o thereupon_o the_o emperor_n leo_n begin_v to_o exact_v as_o diverse_a other_o of_o his_o successor_n afterward_o do_v the_o suffrage_n and_o subscription_n of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n for_o the_o better_a establishment_n of_o the_o council_n 52._o niceph._n callist_n histor._n ecclesiast_n l._n 18._o c._n 52._o then_o begin_v they_o that_o embrace_v and_o approve_v the_o authority_n of_o that_o council_n because_o they_o follow_v the_o emperor_n decree_n make_v in_o behalf_n of_o it_o to_o be_v term_v by_o their_o adversary_n melchitae_n of_o melchi_n say_v nicephorus_n rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o speech_n of_o syria_n signify_v a_o king_n as_o one_o will_v say_v of_o the_o king_n religion_n whereas_o they_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o council_n be_v distract_v into_o no_o less_o than_o twelve_o several_a sect_n and_o not_o long_o after_o into_o many_o more_o as_o the_o same_o 45._o same_o lib._n 18._o c._n 45._o nicephorus_n have_v record_v now_o although_o the_o syrian_n or_o melchites_n be_v for_o their_o religion_n mere_o of_o the_o grecian_n opinion_n as_o 1._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v only_o from_o the_o father_n 75._o 1.2.3.4.5_o jacob_n a_o vitriaco_n hist._n orient_a ca._n 75._o 2._o that_o they_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n as_o solemn_o on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n 3._o that_o they_o keep_v that_o day_n festival_n eat_v therein_o flesh_n and_o fast_o no_o saturday_n in_o the_o year_n but_o easter_n eue._n 22._o eue._n villamont_n ●n_v voyag_v l._n 2._o c._n 22._o 4._o that_o their_o priest_n and_o deacon_n contract_v not_o marriage_n be_v already_o in_o order_n but_o yet_o retain_v their_o wife_n before_o marry_v 5._o that_o the_o four_o matrimony_n be_v utterlie_o unlawful_a citato_fw-la unlawful_a villamont_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la 6._o that_o they_o communicate_v the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n 7._o that_o they_o acknowledge_v not_o purgatory_n 8._o that_o they_o observe_v four_o lent_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o a_o word_n although_o they_o be_v mere_o alij_fw-la mere_o vitriac_n loco_fw-la iam_fw-la citato_fw-la salignici●_n itiner_n tom._n 8._o c._n 1_o bamugart_n peregrin_n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d alij_fw-la of_o the_o same_o religion_n &_o communion_n with_o the_o grecian_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o damascus_n by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n for_o antiochia_n itself_o where_o yet_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v first_o hear_v in_o the_o world_n &_o be_v long_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v at_o this_o present_a in_o a_o manner_n waste_v or_o break_v and_o disperse_v into_o small_a village_n of_o which_o only_o one_o of_o about_o 60_o house_n with_o a_o small_a temple_n belong_v to_o christian_n 5._o christian_n bellon_n ob●eru_fw-la l._n c._n chitrae_n de_fw-fr stat_fw-la ecclesiar_v pag._n 5._o the_o patriarchall_a seat_n be_v translate_v thence_o to_o damascus_n where_o as_o be_v report_v be_v gerlachij_fw-la bote●_n relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr maro●●ti_fw-la cru●_n tur●o_o grar_fw-it l._n 4_o p._n 296._o ex_fw-la relatione_fw-la gerlachij_fw-la above_o 1000_o house_n of_o christian_n and_o there_o remain_v for_o although_o citato_fw-la although_o boter_fw-la loco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d citato_fw-la the_o patriach_n of_o the_o maronites_n and_o of_o the_o jacobite_n whereof_o the_o former_a keep_v residence_n in_o libanus_n and_o the_o late_a in_o mesopotamia_n entitle_v themselves_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n and_o by_o the_o christian_n of_o their_o own_o sect_n be_v so_o acknowledge_v yet_o do_v the_o melchites_n who_o retain_v the_o ancient_a religion_n of_o syria_n acknowledge_v none_o for_o patriarche_v but_o the_o archbishop_n of_o damascus_n repute_v both_o the_o other_o for_o schismatics_n as_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o obedience_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o true_a patriarch_n and_o yet_o beside_o all_o these_o a_o four_o there_o be_v of_o the_o pope_n designation_n that_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarche_n of_o antiochia_n for_o constantinopoli_fw-it for_o boter_fw-la relat._n p._n 3._o l._n 1._o ca._n del_fw-it patriarcha_fw-la latino_fw-la d●_n constantinopoli_fw-it ever_o since_o the_o latin_n surprise_v constantinople_n which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 1200_o &_o hold_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o east_n empire_n about_o 70._o year_n all_o which_o time_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o pope_n as_o also_o since_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o the_o province_n about_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o christian_a prince_n of_o the_o west_n which_o begin_v to_o be_v about_o an._n 1100._o and_o so_o continue_v about_o 80._o year_n during_o which_o season_n the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n also_o and_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v of_o the_o pope_n consecration_n ever_o since_o then_o i_o say_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v and_o do_v still_o create_v successive_o imaginary_a or_o titular_a patriarch_n without_o jurisdiction_n of_o constantinople_n antiochia_n jerusalem_n and_o alexandria_n so_o loath_a be_v the_o pope_n to_o loose_v the_o remembrance_n of_o any_o superiority_n or_o title_n that_o he_o have_v once_o compass_v of_o the_o georgian_n circassian_n and_o mengrellians_n chap._n xvii_o the_o georgian_n inhabit_v the_o country_n that_o be_v ancient_o name_v iberia_n betwixt_o the_o euxine_a and_o the_o caspian_a sea_n enclose_v with_o sheruan_n media_n east_n with_o mengrelia_n colchis_n west_n with_o turcomania_n armenia_n the_o great_a south_n alij_fw-la south_n volaterran_n l._n 11._o c._n de_fw-fr sect._n syriae_n prateo_n l._n de_fw-la sectis_fw-la hae●et_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la georgiani_n &_o alij_fw-la and_o with_o albania_n zuiria_n north._n the_o vulgar_a opinion_n of_o historian_n be_v that_o they_o have_v obtain_v the_o name_n of_o georgian_n
medio_fw-la or_o new_a babylon_n my_o observation_n in_o geographie_n and_o history_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o approve_v first_o because_o seleucia_n be_v remember_v by_o strabo_n to_o be_v 300_o furlong_n 37_o mile_n and_o one_o or_o two_o pliny_n say_v 26._o strabo_n l._n 16._o plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 26._o a_o great_a deal_n more_o distant_a from_o babylon_n whereas_o bagdet_n be_v build_v close_o by_o the_o ruin_n of_o it_o second_o because_o i_o find_v the_o position_n of_o seleucia_n in_o ptolemy_n to_o be_v two_o three_o part_n of_o a_o degree_n 26._o ptolom_n geog._n l_o 6._o c._n 18_o &_o 20._o dion_n histor._n l._n 10._o plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 26._o more_o north_n than_o that_o of_o babylon_n whereas_o bagdet_n be_v more_o south_n three_o because_o in_o dion_n and_o other_o seleucia_n be_v name_v for_o a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n which_o bagd_v be_v not_o but_o in_o the_o province_n of_o babylon_n as_o be_v beneath_o the_o confluence_n of_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n the_o bishop_n of_o muzal_n then_o be_v patriarch_n of_o the_o nestorian_n but_o yet_o at_o this_o present_a if_o the_o &_o the_o boter_fw-la relat._n par_fw-fr 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr nestoriani_fw-la thom._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr con●ers_n gen●_n l._n 7_o 〈…〉_z c_o ●_o &_o relation_n of_o these_o time_n be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o distraction_n of_o that_o sect_n which_o begin_v about_o 60_o year_n ago_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n julius_n the_o three_o the_o nestorian_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o mesopotamia_n about_o the_o city_n of_o caramit_n submit_v themselves_o to_o another_o patriarch_n of_o the_o pope_n erect_v that_o revolt_a from_o the_o bishop_n of_o muzal_n take_v also_o on_o he_o the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o muzal_n which_o the_o pope_n bestow_v on_o he_o have_v first_o render_v and_o profess_v obedience_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n in_o which_o obedience_n it_o be_v say_v that_o those_o nestorian_n about_o caramit_n do_v still_o continue_v now_o touch_v the_o specialty_n of_o these_o nestorian_n religion_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o roman_a they_o believe_v first_o 78._o first_o vtriac_n hist_o orient_a c._n 78._o that_o there_o be_v two_o person_n in_o our_o saviour_n as_o well_o as_o two_o nature_n but_o yet_o confess_v that_o christ_n from_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o conception_n be_v perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n th._n a._n jes._n ibid._n second_o citat●_fw-la second_o id._n loco_fw-la citat●_fw-la that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o now_o in_o some_o sort_n they_o 2._o they_o bo●er_n relat_n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr nestoriani_fw-la thom._n a_o ies_z de_fw-fr conu_fw-fr gent._n l._n 7._o c._n 2._o qualify_v confess_v she_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n the_o son_n but_o yet_o refuse_v to_o term_v she_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n three_o citat_fw-la three_o boter_fw-la loco_fw-la proxim_n citat_fw-la that_o nestorian_n condemn_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o general_a counsel_n and_o diodorus_n tar_n sensis_fw-la and_o theodorus_n mopsuestensis_fw-la condemn_v for_o nestorianisme_n in_o the_o five_o be_v holy_a man_n reject_v for_o their_o sake_n the_o three_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o ephesus_n and_o all_o other_o counsel_n after_o it_o and_o special_o detest_a the_o mall_n of_o nestorianisme_n cyrill_v of_o alexandria_n th._n a._n jes._n ibid._n 23._o ibid._n vitriac_n histor_n orient_n 78._o villamont_n en_fw-fr voyage_n l._n 2._o c._n 23._o 4._o they_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n with_o leaven_a bread_n 5._o they_o communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n 6._o they_o use_v not_o auricular_a confession_n citat_fw-la villam_fw-la loc_n citat_fw-la 7._o nor_o confirmation_n 1054._o confirmation_n et._n 7._o sulak_n nestorian_a profess_v tom._n 4._o biblioth_n vet_n patrum_fw-la pag._n 1054._o 8._o they_o contract_v marriage_n in_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n th._n a_o jes._n ibid._n 9_o their_o priest_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o first_o wife_n have_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o second_o or_o three_o or_o often_o marriage_n th._n a._n jes._n ibib._n 17._o ibib._n gulielm_n de_fw-fr rubric_n itiner_n tartar_n c._n 17._o 10._o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n of_o the_o crucifix_n on_o their_o cross_n of_o the_o indian_n or_o christian_n of_o s_o t._n thomas_n chap._n xx._n the_o christian_n of_o india_n vulgar_o name_v the_o christian_n of_o s._n thomas_n because_o by_o his_o preach_n they_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v convert_v to_o christian_a religion_n and_o his_o body_n as_o be_v think_v remain_v among_o they_o bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o maliapar_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o choromandel_n inhabit_v in_o the_o near_a part_n of_o india_n namely_o in_o that_o great_a promontory_n who_o base_a lie_v between_o the_o outlet_n of_o the_o river_n indus_n &_o ganges_n stretch_v out_o the_o side_n far_o towards_o the_o south_n well_o nigh_o 1000_o mile_n till_o meet_v in_o the_o point_n of_o comori_fw-la they_o make_v together_o with_o the_o base_a line_n foremention_v betwixt_o cambaia_n and_o bengala_n the_o figure_n almost_o of_o a_o equilateral_a triangle_n in_o the_o more_o southerly_a part_n of_o this_o great_a promontory_n i_o say_v near_o to_o cape_n comori_fw-la about_o the_o city_n of_o coulan_n and_o cranganor_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o about_o maliapur_n and_o negapatan_n on_o the_o east_n side_n do_v these_o christian_n of_o saint_n thomas_n dwell_v be_v esteem_v afore_o the_o portugal_n frequent_v those_o part_n about_o 332._o about_o sommar_n ●_o popoli_fw-it orien●ap_fw-mi ramus_fw-la vol_n l._n de_fw-la v●agg●_n p._n 332._o 15000._o or_o 312._o or_o barbosa_n eod_a vol._n pag._n 312._o 16000_o family_n or_o after_o another_o account_n d'india_fw-la account_n boter_fw-la rei_fw-la p._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n della_fw-it nova_fw-la christianita_fw-la d'india_fw-la 70000._o person_n but_o on_o the_o west_n coast_n the_o far_o great_a number_n of_o they_o be_v find_v and_o especial_o their_o habitation_n be_v thick_a about_o angamale_n 15._o mile_n from_o the_o city_n cochin_n northward_o where_o their_o archbishop_n keep_v residence_n now_o as_o touch_v their_o government_n their_o archbishop_n till_o 20._o year_n since_o or_o little_o more_o acknowledge_v obedience_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n 4._o mozal_n boter_fw-la relat._n p._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n dell●_n vecchia_fw-mi christi●n_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d d'india_fw-la th._n a_o ies_z de_fw-fr conu_fw-fr g●nt_fw-la l._n 7_o pa._n l._n c._n 4._o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n as_o by_o those_o christian_n of_o india_n he_o be_v still_o term_v and_o certain_o med_n certain_o pausan._n in_o attici●ante_n med_n that_o the_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n mozal_n for_o mozal_n as_o i_o say_v afore_o be_v either_o seleucia_n or_o succeed_v into_o the_o dignity_n of_o it_o and_o seleucia_n be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o babylon_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o colony_n and_o such_o a_o colony_n as_o in_o short_a time_n it_o 4._o it_o th._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr conu_fw-fr gent._n l._n 7._o part_n 1._o c._n 4._o exhaust_a babylon_n itself_o of_o all_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la pass_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o more_o commodious_a situation_n to_o dwell_v at_o seleucia_n so_o that_o seleucia_n be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o babylonians_n and_o so_o become_v in_o stead_n of_o babylon_n the_o principal_a city_n of_o the_o province_n of_o babilonia_n and_o assyria_n the_o city_n citato_fw-la city_n plin._n loco_fw-la proxim_n citato_fw-la obtain_v the_o name_n of_o babylon_n of_o her_o inhabitant_n as_o well_o as_o seleucia_n of_o her_o founder_n as_o pliny_n have_v record_v and_o the_o patriarch_n of_o it_o the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n and_o although_o 313._o although_o apud_fw-la ramus_fw-la vol._n 1._o de_fw-fr viaggi_fw-la p._n 313._o barbosa_n note_n that_o subordination_n of_o the_o christian_n of_o india_n to_o be_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o armenia_n which_o no_o doubt_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o indian_n relation_n among_o who_o he_o be_v yet_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o mean_v no_o other_o than_o this_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n because_o those_o armenian_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v by_o himself_o observe_v to_o have_v for_o their_o vulgar_a language_n the_o arabic_a tongue_n &_o to_o celebrate_v their_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o chaldee_n both_o which_o agree_v with_o the_o christian_n of_o mozal_n but_o neither_o of_o both_o with_o those_o of_o armenia_n who_o language_n both_o in_o the_o vulgar_a and_o sacred_a use_n be_v know_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o armenian_a tongue_n as_o also_o because_o the_o indian_n be_v know_v to_o have_v be_v nestorian_n to_o which_o heresy_n the_o armenian_n be_v most_o opposite_a as_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n jacobite_v but_o as_o it_o seem_v that_o patriarch_n be_v say_v to_o
and_o the_o person_n they_o dare_v not_o say_v there_o be_v in_o christ_n two_o nature_n for_o fear_v they_o shall_v slip_v into_o nestorius_n heresy_n of_o two_o person_n which_o heresy_n of_o one_o only_a nature_n in_o our_o saviour_n begin_v with_o eutyches_n although_o after_o disperse_v itself_o into_o many_o branch_n have_v ever_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o chalcedon_n by_o which_o eutychianisme_n be_v condemn_v and_o for_o it_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n 3._o alexandria_n council_n chalced._n action_n 3._o dioscorus_n depose_v be_v nourish_v and_o maintain_v as_o by_o other_o christian_n of_o the_o east_n so_o special_o by_o the_o egyptian_n insomuch_o that_o not_o only_o sundry_a patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o antiochia_n but_o special_o of_o alexandria_n together_o with_o many_o other_o bishop_n of_o the_o east_n part_n their_o suffragans_fw-la and_o adherent_n be_v record_v to_o have_v maintain_v and_o advance_v sequent_a euagr._fw-la l_o 3._o c._n 5.6.22.30.33_o etc._n etc._n leont_n de_fw-fr sect._n action_n 5._o niceph._n l._n 16._o c._n 2.4_o &_o 5._o &_o l._n 18._o c._n 45._o &_o sequent_a that_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n but_o we_o find_v moreover_o many_o synod_n of_o those_o part_n register_v or_o remember_v in_o euagrius_n leontius_n nicephorus_n and_o the_o book_n call_v etc._n call_v synod_n 97.101.103_o 108_o 109_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v to_o light_n by_o pappus_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o that_o heresy_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n be_v condemn_v in_o which_o counsel_n although_o we_o read_v of_o the_o great_a confluence_n of_o bishop_n that_o ever_o meet_v about_o the_o establishment_n of_o any_o point_n in_o christian_a religion_n and_o yet_o beside_o the_o 630_o bishop_n present_a in_o that_o council_n there_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o binij_fw-la the_o ad_fw-la sin_n council_n chalcedon_n tom._n 2._o council_n binij_fw-la book_n of_o counsel_n the_o suffrage_n of_o about_o 30_o provincial_a synod_n that_o by_o their_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n leo_n confirm_v it_o together_o with_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o west_n by_o who_o it_o be_v likewise_o receive_v yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o that_o heresy_n so_o prevail_v in_o the_o east_n part_n and_o special_o in_o egypt_n whereof_o we_o now_o entreat_v that_o from_o that_o time_n to_o this_o it_o be_v never_o clear_v of_o it_o but_o as_o there_o be_v never_o heresy_n that_o so_o grievous_o wound_v the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o that_o of_o eutyches_n except_o perhaps_o arianism_n so_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o church_n so_o deep_o and_o deadly_o wound_v by_o it_o as_o that_o of_o egypt_n so_o that_o even_o at_o this_o day_n although_o the_o wound_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n heal_v yet_o the_o wemme_n or_o scar_n still_o remain_v for_o it_o be_v not_o many_o year_n since_o by_o certain_a lesuit_n agent_n for_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n some_o conference_n be_v have_v with_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o his_o synod_n egitto_n boter_fw-la relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 3._o c._n de_fw-fr christiani_n de_fw-fr egitto_n wherein_o although_o they_o confess_v if_o true_a relation_n be_v make_v of_o that_o conference_n that_o christ_n be_v true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n yet_o do_v they_o purposely_o refrain_v from_o mention_v two_o nature_n in_o christ_n lest_o they_o shall_v by_o little_a and_o little_a slip_n into_o the_o heresy_n of_o two_o person_n now_o as_o touch_v their_o ecclesiastical_a government_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n 21._o alexandria_n chitrae_n de_fw-fr ●at_a ecclesiar_v pag._n 21._o who_o patriarchall_a seat_n be_v at_o this_o present_a translate_v and_o so_o long_o have_v be_v to_o the_o city_n of_o cairo_n in_o fine_a in_o legatio_fw-la alex●ndrin_n ap_fw-mi ba●on_n tom._n ●_o in_o fine_a either_o of_o which_o city_n cairo_n and_o alexandria_n there_o remain_v at_o this_o day_n but_o three_o christian_a temple_n a_o piece_n whereas_o burchardus_fw-la record_v of_o his_o time_n about_o 320_o year_n ago_o that_o in_o one_o of_o they_o cairo_n there_o be_v above_o 40._o burch_n descr_n ter_z sanct_n par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 3._o but_o yet_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o patriarch_n belong_v not_o only_o the_o native_a christian_n of_o egypt_n who_o be_v but_o very_o few_o consider_v the_o exceed_a populousnesse_n of_o that_o nation_n for_o they_o be_v esteem_v as_o i_o say_v before_o not_o to_o pass_v 50000_o which_o in_o burchardus_fw-la his_o time_n be_v by_o he_o record_v to_o have_v be_v above_o 300000._o id._n pa._n 2._o c._n 3._o together_o with_o the_o small_a remainder_n of_o christian_n that_o be_v find_v about_o the_o bay_n of_o arabia_n and_o in_o mount_n sinai_n eastward_o or_o in_o africa_n as_o far_o as_o the_o great_a syrtis_n westward_o but_o the_o christian_n likewise_o of_o aethiopia_n acknowledge_v obedience_n to_o he_o 1●5_n 〈…〉_z cap._n 1●5_n for_o although_o aluarez_n in_o his_o story_n of_o aethiopia_n have_v relate_v as_o he_o do_v also_o some_o other_o matter_n touch_v the_o ancient_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n too_o gross_o and_o bold_o that_o the_o christian_n of_o nubia_n till_o their_o defection_n from_o christianity_n be_v of_o the_o pope_n dependence_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o receive_v their_o bishop_n by_o his_o consecration_n and_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n yet_o certain_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o be_v manifest_a for_o beside_o that_o saligniacus_n himself_o the_o pope_n protonotary_n and_o who_o travail_n have_v teach_v he_o some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o east_n part_n direct_o deny_v the_o nubian_o profess_v of_o obedience_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n observe_v that_o they_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o prelate_n of_o their_o own_o who_o they_o term_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n itiner_n tom._n 8._o c._n 2._o beside_o that_o direct_a testimony_n of_o his_o i_o say_v there_o be_v other_o evidence_n first_o because_o there_o can_v be_v produce_v any_o instance_n out_o of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a history_n either_o ancient_a or_o modern_a as_o i_o be_o certain_o persuade_v to_o that_o effect_n second_o because_o the_o father_n of_o the_o nicene_n counsel_n as_o we_o find_v in_o 36._o in_o nicen._n council_n l._n 3._o c._n 36._o gelasius_n cizicenus_fw-la be_v know_v to_o have_v assign_v aethiopia_n whereof_o nubia_n be_v a_o part_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n his_o jurisdiction_n three_o because_o the_o patriarchship_n of_o alexandria_n lie_v direct_o between_o nubia_n and_o rome_n as_o be_v immediate_o at_o the_o back_n of_o egypt_n four_o because_o the_o nubian_o be_v in_o religion_n jacobite_v as_o a_o roman_a cardinal_n vitriacus_n brocardus_n and_o other_o have_v record_v sanct_n vitriac_n histor_n ●rient_a c._n 76._o brocard_n descript_n terre_fw-fr sanct_n and_o as_o their_o baptise_v with_o fire_n remember_v by_o burchardus_fw-la and_o saligniacus_n do_v manifest_o import_v burch_n descr_n terr_v sanct_n pa._n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 7._o saligniac_a itin._n tom_n 8._o c._n 2._o of_o which_o sect_n the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n be_v know_v to_o be_v which_o have_v the_o pope_n the_o assignment_n or_o confirmation_n of_o their_o prelate_n it_o be_v utter_o unlike_a they_o shall_v have_v be_v five_o because_o in_o time_n of_o their_o necessity_n be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o bishop_n and_o minister_n if_o they_o have_v pertain_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o jurisdiction_n they_o will_v rather_o have_v have_v recourse_n to_o he_o for_o repair_v of_o the_o decay_a and_o ruinous_a state_n of_o their_o church_n who_o both_o plentiful_o can_v and_o no_o doubt_n ready_o will_v have_v relieve_v they_o rather_o then_o suffer_v they_o to_o depart_v as_o they_o have_v do_v from_o the_o christian_a faith_n to_o he_o i_o say_v they_o will_v rather_o have_v resort_v for_o supply_v then_o to_o the_o k._n of_o habassia_n citato_fw-la habassia_n aluarez_n lo●o_o prox_n citato_fw-la as_o they_o do_v be_v of_o another_o patriarchall_a jurisdiction_n certain_a therefore_o it_o seem_v that_o nubia_n while_o it_o be_v christian_n belong_v not_o to_o rome_n but_o to_o alexandria_n by_o who_o if_o the_o nubian_o in_o their_o distress_n be_v not_o relieve_v no_o man_n can_v wonder_v that_o know_v the_o great_a want_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o church_n of_o egypt_n of_o the_o habassine_n chap._n xxiii_o now_o touch_v the_o habassine_n or_o midland_n aethiopian_n whether_o they_o have_v obtain_v that_o name_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o habitation_n in_o house_n which_o the_o egyptian_n call_v auase_n l._n strab._n l._n 2._o et_fw-la l._n as_o strabo_n have_v observe_v for_o the_o ancient_a book_n ha●e_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o difference_n from_o they_o which_o dwell_v near_o the_o bay_n of_o arabia_n be_v call_v trogloditae_n 〈◊〉_d
have_v chief_o their_o abode_n and_o therefore_o to_o make_v it_o a_o more_o complete_a work_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o compendious_o to_o declare_v their_o multitude_n ampleness_n and_o several_a habitation_n in_o this_o european_a world_n to_o begin_v with_o the_o remote_a part_n hereof_o eastward_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o polonia_n as_o it_o be_v this_o present_a confine_v on_o the_o west_n at_o the_o river_n of_o warta_n and_o odera_fw-la with_o the_o marchesates_n of_o silesia_n and_o brandeburge_n on_o the_o east_n at_o the_o river_n of_o nieper_n and_o bresnia_n with_o moscovia_n on_o the_o south_n at_o the_o river_n of_o niester_n with_o moldavia_n at_o the_o do_v the_o ne_fw-fr commemorem_fw-la dit●onis_fw-la amplitudinem_fw-la inquit_fw-la erasmus_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la poloniae_fw-la loquens_fw-la complectentis_fw-la russos_fw-la etiam_fw-la a●bos_fw-la &_o l●tuanos_n quibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la latissimè_fw-la imperat_fw-la a_o vistula_n flumine_fw-la ad_fw-la 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georgian_n 4_o moscovite_n &_o russian_n 5_o nestorian_n 6_o indian_n term_v the_o christian_n of_o s_o t._n thomas_n 7_o jacobite_n 8_o cophites_n 9_o armenian_n 10_o habassine_n and_o 11_o maronites_n of_o which_o eleven_o sect_n there_o be_v three_o principal_a namely_o the_o grecian_n jacobite_n and_o nestorian_n with_o which_o the_o rest_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n either_o some_o dependence_n and_o derivation_n or_o near_a convenience_n and_o agreement_n the_o grecian_n acknowledge_v obedience_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n under_o who_o jurisdiction_n be_v in_o asia_n 35._o bellon_n observation_n l._n 1._o c._n 35._o the_o christian_n of_o anatolia_n except_v armenia_n the_o less_o and_o cilicia_n of_o circassia_n of_o mengrelia_n and_o of_o russia_n as_o in_o europe_n also_o the_o christian_n of_o greece_n macedon_n epirus_n thrace_n bulgaria_n rascia_fw-la servia_n bosina_n walachia_n moldavia_n podolia_n and_o moscovia_n together_o with_o all_o the_o 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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 ●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 sicil●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 l●uris_n novel_a leon._n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la metropolitan_a in_o lib._n 2._o to●ri_n l●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 gu●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 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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 posse●i●_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 l●b_n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 41_o et_fw-la 2._o ●●llamont_fw-la on_o ●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 vil●am_fw-la on_o vo●ag_n l._n 2._o c._n 21_o ●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 n●lus_n episcop_n thes●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 s●●●bert_n in_o ch●onico_n ad_fw-la an._n ●●5●_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 d●●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 pos●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
usual_a in_o the_o apostle_n time_n either_o in_o consonant_n or_o vowel_n or_o both_o which_o can_v not_o be_v the_o alteration_n of_o any_o short_a course_n of_o time_n of_o the_o jacobite_n chap._n xxi_o the_o jacobite_v obtain_v that_o appellation_n as_o damascene_fw-la and_o nicephorus_n have_v record_v 52._o damas._n l._n the_o h●eresib_n post_o med_n niceph._n hist._n eccles_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 18._o c._n 52._o of_o one_o jacobus_n surname_v zanzalus_n of_o syria_n who_o live_v about_o anno._n 530._o be_v in_o his_o time_n a_o mighty_a inlarger_n of_o eutiches_n sect_n and_o maintainer_n of_o his_o opinion_n touch_v the_o unity_n of_o nature_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v at_o this_o day_n in_o great_a number_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o jacobite_n in_o syria_n in_o cyprus_n in_o mesopotamia_n in_o babylon_n and_o in_o palestine_n for_o the_o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o keep_v his_o residence_n still_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o city_n there_o yet_o remain_v 25._o remain_v chitrae_n de_fw-fr stat_fw-la ecclesia●_n pag._n 25._o ten_o or_o more_o church_n of_o christian_n be_v also_o a_o jacobite_n but_o although_o in_o all_o these_o forementioned_a region_n these_o jacobite_n be_v find_v where_o they_o be_v esteem_v to_o make_v about_o 297._o about_o namely_o 15._o crus_n in_o turco●rae●_n l._n 4._o p._n 297._o 160000._o family_n or_o rather_o 50000._o as_o leonard_n the_o bishop_n of_o sidon_n g●●kobiti_n sidon_n bote●_n relat._n pa_n 3_o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr g●●kobiti_n the_o pope_n visitor_n in_o those_o part_n have_v record_v ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o p._n 1._o ca._n 14._o yet_o chief_o they_o inhabit_v in_o aleppo_n of_o syria_n and_o in_o caramit_n and_o the_o mountain_n tur_o of_o mesopotamia_n but_o yet_o their_o religion_n under_o other_o title_n be_v extend_v much_o far_o in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v record_v to_o be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o some_o 76._o some_o breitenbach_n peregrin_n c._n the_o jacobit●●_n vitria_fw-la hist._n orient_a c._n 76._o 40._o kingdom_n all_o which_o jacobite_v of_o the_o place_n before_o specify_v have_v and_o long_o have_v have_v a_o patriarch_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n for_o i_o find_v the_o 18._o the_o paul_n diacon_n hist._n miscell_n l._n 18._o patriarch_n of_o the_o jacobite_v speak_v of_o heraclio_n zonar_n annal._n tom._n 3._o in_o heraclio_n in_o the_o emperor_n heraclius_n his_o time_n to_o who_o they_o render_v obedience_n the_o patriarchall_a church_n of_o which_o sect_n be_v in_o the_o giacobiti_n the_o mirae_fw-la in_o notitia_fw-la episcopor_fw-la orb._n pag._n 35._o boter_fw-la relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c_o de_n giacobiti_n monastery_n of_o saphran_n near_o to_o the_o city_n of_o merdin_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o mesopotamia_n but_o the_o patriarch_n himself_o keep_v ordinary_a residence_n in_o the_o city_n of_o caramit_n the_o ancient_a metropolis_n of_o mesopotamia_n and_o which_o at_o this_o day_n consist_v for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o christian_n for_o that_o caramit_n be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o the_o ancient_a writer_n call_v amida_n stone_n caramit_n be_v kara_n amida_n that_o be_v in_o the_o turkish_a tongue_n black_a amida_n because_o it_o be_v wall_v with_o black_a stone_n sabellicus_n 18._o sabell●c_fw-la supplem_fw-la histor._n l._n 18._o and_o other_o have_v leave_v observe_v and_o amida_n to_o have_v be_v ancient_o the_o metropolis_n of_o mesopotamia_n i_o find_v in_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o ancient_a counsel_n plain_o record_v etc._n record_v council_n chalced._n action_n 1_o etc._n etc._n but_o till_o eutichianisme_n so_o mighty_o prevail_v in_o those_o part_n as_o to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o detestation_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o a_o departure_n withal_o from_o their_o ancient_a obedience_n they_o belong_v till_o than_o i_o say_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n as_o be_v provinciar_n be_v notitia_fw-la provinciar_n province_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o the_o orient_a which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o 2._o the_o council_n constantinop_n 1._o prim_fw-la con._n 2._o second_o general_n council_n to_o be_v the_o circuit_n and_o limitation_n of_o that_o patriarch_n authority_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o jacobite_n keep_v ever_o the_o name_n of_o ignatius_n intitle_v himself_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n and_o that_o the_o 36._o the_o mirae_fw-la notit_fw-la ep●scop_n orbis_n p●●_n 36._o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v also_o as_o i_o say_v a_o jacobite_n acknowledge_v he_o as_o some_o record_n for_o superior_a have_v therein_o if_o it_o be_v so_o but_o in_o some_o sort_n return_v to_o the_o ancient_a obedience_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n stand_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch●a_n even_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n for_o than_o begin_v jerusalem_n to_o be_v erect_v into_o a_o patriachship_n and_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o 7._o the_o co_z 〈…〉_z a●●●●on_fw-gr 7._o action_n of_o that_o council_n with_o the_o consent_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n the_o three_o province_n of_o palestina_n which_o till_o then_o an._n 451._o belong_v to_o antiochia_n be_v withdraw_v from_o it_o and_o assign_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o his_o patriarchall_a jurisdiction_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o character_n of_o their_o religion_n 1._o they_o acknowledge_v but_o one_o nature_n 22._o 1.2.3_o 4._o jacob_n a_o vitriaco_n histor._n oriental_n c._n 76._o villamont_n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o and_o but_o one_o will_n and_o one_o operation_n ex_fw-la catechism_n jacobitar_n ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o ca._n 15._o in_o christ_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o person_n and_o in_o token_n of_o that_o they_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n with_o one_o finger_n only_o which_o the_o other_o christian_n of_o the_o east_n do_v with_o two_o 2._o they_o sign_n their_o child_n before_o baptism_n many_o in_o the_o face_n 1._o 2._o bucebing_n hist._n eccles._n part_n 2._o pa._n 33●_n sali_n 〈◊〉_d i●ner_n to●_n 8._o c._n 1._o some_o in_o the_o arm_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n imprint_v with_o a_o burn_a iron_n 3._o they_o use_v circumcision_n saligniac_a itin._n tom._n 8._o c._n 1._o even_o of_o both_o sex_n vitriac_n ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la 4._o they_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o god_n only_o nor_o to_o the_o priest_n 9_o th●a_o je●●_n pa._n 1._o c_o 14.4_o bucebing_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la al●_n hons●_n castro_n l._n 4._o conu●_fw-la he●es_v it_o be_v confeslie_a baungar_n itiner_n 2._o c._n 9_o &_o as_o other_o record_v but_o very_o seldom_o so_o that_o many_o communicate_v without_o auricular_a confession_n leonam_fw-la sidon_n ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o c._n 14._o 5._o they_o admit_v not_o of_o purgatory_n nor_o of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o c._n 23._o 6._o they_o consecrate_v the_o eucharist_n in_o unleavened_a bread_n salign_v itin._n hieros_n tom._n 8._o c._n 1._o they_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n 7._o the_o priest_n be_v marry_v 8._o they_o believe_v all_o the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o earth_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n expect_v christ_n second_v come_v ex_fw-la catechism_n ja●obit_n 9_o they_o affirm_v the_o angel_n to_o consist_v of_o two_o substance_n fire_n and_o light_n ex_fw-la catechism_n jacobit_n 10._o they_o honour_n dioscorus_n and_o jacobus_n syrus_n as_o saint_n but_o yet_o condemn_v eutyches_n as_o a_o heretic_n patriarch_n jacobit_n ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7_o pa._n 1._o c._n 14._o these_o be_v the_o property_n that_o i_o find_v register_v of_o the_o jacobite_v religion_n namely_o of_o they_o that_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v and_o still_o retain_v the_o ancient_a opinion_n of_o jacobus_n syrus_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o their_o principal_a error_n and_o which_o occasion_v their_o first_o schism_n and_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n namely_o the_o heresy_n of_o eutiche_n touch_v one_o nature_n in_o christ_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n long_o since_o abolish_v for_o as_o vitriacus_n have_v long_o ago_o record_v 76._o vitriac_n histor_n orient_a c._n 76._o they_o deny_v to_o he_o than_o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o those_o part_n and_o demand_v the_o question_n that_o they_o believe_v one_o only_a nature_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v further_o ask_v why_o then_o make_v the_o cross_n they_o sign_v themselves_o only_o with_o one_o finger_n their_o answer_n be_v that_o they_o do_v it_o in_o acknowledgement_n of_o one_o divine_a nature_n as_o also_o they_o do_v it_o in_o three_o several_a place_n in_o acknowledgement_n of_o three_o person_n in_o that_o one_o nature_n and_o beside_o of_o late_a time_n leonard_n another_o legate_n of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 13_o in_o those_o part_n have_v record_v of_o the_o patriarch_n profession_n make_v
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 m●d●o_n herodot_n l_o 2._o par_fw-fr a_o m●d●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 py●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 ●om_n 6_o 8_o bl●●thecae_fw-la ve●_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 dami●●_n habassia_n zag_n zabo_n de_fw-fr morib_n aeth●op_n apud_fw-la dami●●_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 i●_n d●ctionar_n pen●_n ●●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 ●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 pro●●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 ency●lica_fw-la ap●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 noti●_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 ●_o c._n 32._o upon_o the_o report_n of_o the_o legate_n of_o armenia_n