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22._o josias_n be_v king_n of_o juda_n 31._o year_n 4._o reg._n 22._o neri_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr joachas_n be_v king_n 3._o month_n 4._o 23._o reg._n 23._o joas._n  _fw-fr 3429._o joacim_o otherwise_o call_v eliacim_fw-la reign_v over_o juda_n 11._o year_n 4._o reg._n 23._o selam_fw-la jeremie_n in_o the_o day_n of_o amon._n ezechiel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o josia_n daniel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joachas_n abacuk_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joacim_fw-la nahum_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jechonias_n  _fw-fr joacim_fw-la otherwise_o call_v jechomas_n reign_v 3._o month_n 4._o re._n 24._o helchias_n virias_n in_o the_o day_n of_o sedechias_n jere._n 26._o i_o will_v not_o have_v the_o time_n of_o these_o prophet_n so_o precise_a take_v but_o that_o they_o be_v also_o at_o other_o time_n 3440._o 24._o sedechias_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n 11._o year_n 4._o reg._n 24._o under_o who_o the_o captivity_n befall_v both_o city_n and_o temple_n be_v destroy_v &_o the_o people_n lead_v into_o babylon_n sareas_n 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3._o ca._n 19_o 32._o &_o in_o chronic_n tritem_fw-la linus_n one_o of_o the_o 70._o disciple_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n make_v mention_v succeed_v peter_n in_o the_o bishop_n seae_n of_o rome_n where_o he_o continue_a bishop_n 12._o year_n euseb_n eccl_n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o 13._o 19_o &_o in_o chronic_n  _fw-fr phygellus_n &_o hermogenes_n forsake_v paul_n &_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o their_o faith_n 2._o timoth._n 1_o abdias_n babilonius_n say_v that_o philetus_n and_o hermogeve_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n  _fw-fr nero_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v 13._o year_n &_o 8._o day_n die_v euse_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o â—sâ—_n bell_n jud._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 6_o peter_n be_v crucify_v at_o rome_n the_o last_o year_n of_o nero_n with_o his_o head_n downward_o which_o kid_n of_o death_n himself_o desire_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 25._o lib._n 3._o ca_fw-mi 1._o epiphan_n say_v 12._o a_o neron_n about_o this_o time_n josep_n a_o jew_n flourish_v one_o that_o 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but_o he_o be_v behead_v at_o rome_n euseb_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 5._o jose_z bell_n jud._n lib_n 5._o cap._n 6._o euse_n chro_fw-la otho_n succeed_v galba_n this_o otho_n continue_a but_o 3._o monethâ—_n &_o he_o be_v slay_v joseph_n bell_n jud._n lib_n 5._o cap._n 6._o euse_n chronic_a vitellius_n succeed_v otho_n this_o vitellius_n be_v emperor_n but_o 8._o month_n &_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beâ—l_o iâ—â—_n lib._n 5._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr phanes_n the_o son_n of_o samuel_n of_o the_o village_n apathasis_n of_o the_o tâ—â—be_n eniachim_n a_o contreye_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n the_o king_n of_o judaea_n the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o jerusalem_n  _fw-fr cap._n 6._o euseb_n chronic_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o he_o exhort_v his_o own_o contreyman_n to_o yield_v unto_o the_o roman_n with_o many_o oration_n he_o give_v a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o jesus_n of_o john_n baptist_n he_o attribute_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o have_v be_v for_o the_o death_n of_o james._n he_o be_v present_v in_o the_o war_n he_o write_v the_o war_n &_o come_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o titus_n and_o vespasian_n show_v they_o his_o book_n they_o be_v commend_v of_o titus_n vespasian_n &_o agrippa_n they_o be_v chain_v in_o the_o library_n and_o he_o himself_o honour_v with_o a_o picture_n euseb_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 23._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o 10._o  _fw-fr fellow_n be_v take_v from_o the_o cart_n and_o array_v in_o priestly_a attire_n as_o it_o be_v a_o stage_n player_n and_o by_o lot_n choose_a highpriest_n he_o know_v nothing_o that_o belong_v thereunto_o the_o seditious_a person_n call_v zelotae_fw-la as_o though_o they_o be_v zealous_a for_o that_o which_o good_a be_v choose_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n for_o their_o practice_n in_o those_o troublesome_a time_n joseph_n bell_n jud._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o an._n do._n 72_o euseb_n chronic_n vespasianus_n after_o the_o death_n of_o vitellius_n be_v general_a captain_n against_o the_o jew_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n he_o leave_v judaea_n committinge_n the_o war_n unto_o his_o son_n titus_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o  _fw-fr agrippa_n see_v the_o book_n which_o josephus_n write_v of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o commend_v they_o euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o josephus_n say_v this_o agrippa_n be_v a_o good_a man_n he_o be_v learn_v he_o write_v 62._o epistle_n eufeb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o joseph_n bell_n jud._n li._n 2._o ca._n 17._o from_o aaron_n which_o be_v the_o first_o highpriest_n unto_o the_o last_o at_o the_o overthrow_n &_o burn_v of_o the_o temple_n under_o titus_n there_o be_v 83._o highpriest_n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n ult._n an._n do._n 73_o forty_o year_n just_a after_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n euseb_n chronic_n jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v the_o 2._o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n vespasian_n the_o 8._o day_n of_o septembre_n as_o joseph_n write_v bell_n jud._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 18._o and_o euseb_n eccle_n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o whereby_o we_o we_o gather_v that_o although_o god_n wink_v a_o long_a while_n at_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n yet_o at_o length_n he_o pay_v they_o home_o for_o the_o villainy_n they_o practise_v against_o his_o son_n in_o put_v he_o to_o death_n for_o persecute_v and_o ston_a and_o martyringe_n and_o murder_n of_o his_o apostle_n disciple_n saint_n &_o such_o as_o serve_v he_o afore_o his_o passion_n he_o behold_v jerusalem_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o and_o say_v that_o there_o shall_v not_o one_o stone_n be_v leave_v upon_o a_o other_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v the_o sign_n
the_o develâ—_n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 45._o euseb_n li._n 4._o ca._n 27_o â–ª_o 182._o comodus_n succeed_v antoniâ—â—s_a verus_n in_o the_o empire_n he_o reign_v 13_o year_n &_o be_v smother_v to_o death_n or_o as_o â—tâ—op_v write_v poison_v pantentes_fw-la moderator_n of_o the_o school_n of_o alexandria_n in_o the_o time_n of_o julianus_n bishop_n there_o be_v the_o master_n of_o clemens_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr julianus_n be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n after_o agrippa_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o comodus_n where_o he_o continue_a 10._o year_n euse_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o 20._o apelles_n be_v a_o marcionite_n he_o say_v that_o prophecy_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a spirit_n he_o be_v guide_v by_o one_o philumena_n a_o woman_n he_o think_v it_o be_v not_o for_o man_n to_o reason_n of_o religion_n but_o every_o one_o to_o continue_v as_o he_o beleve_v euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o  _fw-fr euse_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o 24._o &_o 〈◊〉_d chronic_n alexandrinus_n he_o go_v about_o a_o preach_n as_o far_o as_o india_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o 10._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr demetrius_n be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n after_o julianus_n he_o govern_v the_o church_n 43._o year_n euseb_n lib_n 5._o cap._n 20._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 25._o potinus_fw-la basilicus_n lycus_n synerus_n be_v marcionit_n who_o rhodon_n confute_v euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la 10._o comodi_fw-la rhodom_n a_o asian_a the_o disciple_n of_o tatianus_n write_v against_o the_o heresy_n of_o marâ—ion_n he_o dispute_v with_o apelles_n face_n to_o face_n euse_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o scrapion_n hold_v a_o synod_n at_o antioch_n where_o together_o with_o many_o other_o bishop_n he_o condemn_v the_o montanist_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o there_o be_v a_o synod_n hold_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o victor_n tout_o chinge_v the_o time_n of_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n when_o he_o excommunicate_v all_o the_o eastern_a church_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v reprehend_v of_o diverse_a but_o sharp_o of_o irenaeus_n euseb_n lib._n 5_o cap._n 21._o 22._o 23._o narcissus_n of_o he_o be_v many_o thing_n write_v first_o that_o he_o turn_v water_n into_o oil_n for_o the_o lamp_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v accuse_v of_o a_o heinous_a crime_n and_o although_o he_o be_v innocent_a yet_o leave_v he_o his_o church_n and_o flee_v away_o into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o he_o continue_a a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n his_o accuser_n be_v wonderful_o plague_v from_o above_o to_o the_o example_n of_o all_o perjure_a person_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 7._o 8._o serapion_n succeed_v maximinus_n in_o the_o seae_fw-la of_o antioch_n he_o remember_v the_o work_n of_o apollinarius_n against_o montanus_n who_o he_o also_o together_o with_o many_o other_o bishop_n condemn_v euseb_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 17._o 20_o about_o the_o 10._o year_n of_o comodus_n victor_n be_v b._n of_o rone_n after_o eleutherius_fw-la in_o the_o 10._o year_n of_o comodus_n the_o emperor_n a_fw-mi do._n 193._o where_o he_o continue_a 10._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 20._o 25._o  _fw-fr pepuziani_n be_v heretic_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o village_n pepuza_n their_o abide_n be_v in_o galatia_n and_o cappadocia_n â–ª_o they_o be_v call_v quintilliani_n &_o prisâ—illiani_n because_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o woman_n lie_v with_o quintilla_fw-la a_o maid_n or_o as_o some_o say_v priscilla_n and_o reveal_v unto_o her_o diâ—â—ne_a mystery_n woman_n be_v priest_n among_o they_o they_o be_v sacrifice_n be_v alike_o with_o the_o montanist_n above_o â–ª_o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 49_o 193._o  _fw-fr miltiades_n write_v against_o the_o phrygian_a heresy_n of_o montanus_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 15._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr artotyritae_n be_v heretic_n which_o offer_v bread_n and_o cheese_n in_o the_o sacrament_n epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 49._o august_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr apollonius_n a_o phrygian_a write_v against_o the_o montanist_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 16._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr alogi_fw-la be_v heretic_n which_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o word_n they_o condemn_v the_o gospel_n after_o john_n they_o say_v that_o cerinthus_n the_o heretic_n write_v the_o revelation_n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 51._o august_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr thraseas_n a_o martyr_n ibid._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr adamite_z be_v heretic_n which_o devise_v they_o a_o church_n after_o a_o hot_a house_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o cold_a for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n or_o service_n time_n they_o be_v all_o naked_a man_n &_o woman_n the_o virgin_n preach_v unto_o the_o rest_n their_o church_n they_o call_v paradise_n &_o they_o self_n adam_n and_o eue._n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 52._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr theodotus_n a_o montanist_n through_o sorcery_n take_v his_o flight_n towards_o heaven_n but_o down_o he_o fall_v &_o die_v miserable_o euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 14._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr florinus_n &_o blastus_n fall_v from_o the_o church_n and_o teach_v at_o rome_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o evil_a who_o irenaeus_n confute_v euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 13._o 18._o  _fw-fr apollonius_n a_o christian_n philosopher_n at_o rome_n exhibit_v a_o apollogie_n unto_o the_o roman_a senate_n afterwards_o he_o be_v behead_v under_o comodus_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 19_o theophilus_n b._n of_o caesarea_n in_o palaestina_n banchyllus_n b._n of_o corinth_n in_o hella_n da._n polycrates_n b._n of_o ephes_n flourish_v about_o this_o time_n euseb_n li._n 5._o ca._n 20_o clemens_n call_v alexandrinus_n because_o he_o be_v of_o alexandria_n be_v the_o disciple_n of_o pantaenus_n &_o the_o master_n of_o origen_n he_o moderate_v after_o pantaenus_n the_o school_n of_o alexandria_n he_o flourish_v chief_o in_o the_o time_n of_o severus_n and_o his_o son_n antoninus_n euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o 12._o 13._o at_o caesarea_n in_o palaestina_n there_o be_v a_o synod_n hold_v toutchinge_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n where_o theophilus_n b._n of_o caesarea_n and_o narcissus_n b._n of_o jerusalem_fw-la be_v present_a and_o the_o chief_a pastor_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o 24._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr theodotus_n a_o tanner_n deny_v the_o divinitic_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o heresy_n of_o artemon_n for_o which_o cause_n victor_n b._n of_o rome_n excommunicate_v he_o euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 25._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr jerom._n cate-log_n heraclitus_n write_v upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o paul_n in_o pontus_n there_o be_v a_o synod_n toutchinge_v the_o aforesaid_a feast_n of_o easter_n where_o palmas_n be_v chief_a euseb_n li._n 5._o cap._n 21._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr artemon_n take_v christ_n but_o for_o a_o bare_a &_o a_o naked_a man_n he_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o victor_n and_o zephyrinus_n b._n of_o rome_n he_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o theodotus_n the_o tanner_n and_o have_v to_o his_o companion_n asclepiodotus_n &_o natalius_n which_o repent_v himself_o &_o fall_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o zephyrinus_n b._n of_o rome_n for_o absolution_n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 25._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr maximus_n write_v of_o the_o author_n of_o evell_a &_o against_o artemon_n candidus_n write_v of_o the_o 6._o day_n work_n appion_n write_v of_o the_o same_o argument_n arabianus_n write_v sundry_a good_a volume_n all_o flourish_v the_o same_o tyme._n euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 24._o in_o france_n there_o be_v a_o synod_n toutchinge_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n where_o irenaeus_n be_v chief_a euseb_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr marcianus_n the_o heretic_n maintain_v a_o self_n opinion_n out_o of_o the_o gospel_n after_o peter_n who_o serapion_n b._n of_o antioch_n confute_v euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 11._o 194._o pertinax_n be_v emperor_n after_o comodus_n as_o euseb_n write_v six_o month_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 24._o eâ—trop_n lib._n 8._o say_v it_o be_v but_o 3._o month_n jul._n capit._n say_v he_o live_v 60._o year_n 7._o month_n 26._o day_n he_o reign_v 2._o month_n 25._o day_n tertullian_n b._n of_o carthage_n in_o africa_n flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o severus_n and_o his_o son_n antoninus_n at_o length_n through_o emulation_n betwne_v high_a &_o the_o roman_a clergy_n he_o fall_v into_o the_o opinion_n of_o montanus_n jer._n cate-log_n jude_n a_o famous_a writer_n write_v upon_o the_o 70._o week_n of_o daniel_n end_v the_o 10._o year_n of_o severus_n euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 5._o leonides_n the_o father_n of_o origen_n be_v be_v head_v the_o 10._o year_n of_o severus_n leave_v origen_n very_o young_a of_o 17._o year_n old_a euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap_n 1._o 2._o in_o ostroëna_n there_o be_v a_o synod_n toutch_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n where_o banchyllus_n b._n of_o
without_o a_o head_n which_o revile_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v but_o one_o nature_n palmer_n chron_n 458._o arthur_n king_n of_o britain_v a_o noble_a and_o a_o valiant_a prince_n be_v sarde_n about_o this_o time_n to_o be_v of_o great_a fame_n throughout_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o world_n severus_n be_v emperor_n of_o the_o west_n and_o abode_n at_o ravenna_n after_o maioranus_n 4._o year_n palmer_n chronic_n anthemius_n be_v send_v from_o leo_n to_o be_v emperor_n of_o rome_n where_o he_o continue_a 5._o year_n euag._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o olymbrius_fw-la be_v emperor_n 7._o month_n glycerius_n be_v emperor_n 5._o year_n who_o nepos_n depose_v nepos_n be_v emperor_n of_o rome_n 56_o day_n who_o orestes_n depose_v orestes_n make_v augustulus_n his_o son_n emperor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anastasius_n be_v b._n of_o jerusalem_n after_o iwenalis_n one_n as_o it_o be_v report_v that_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o 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severus_n e_o vagr._fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o euprasius_n succeed_v paulus_n he_o die_v in_o the_o earthquake_n which_o be_v at_o antioch_n the_o 7._o year_n of_o justinus_n euag._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 4._o 5._o  _fw-fr theodosius_n be_v b_z of_o alexandria_n after_o john_n justinianus_n depose_v he_o for_o maintayninge_v the_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n euag._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 9_o 11._o 36._o benedictus_fw-la the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o order_n common_o call_v s._n benedicte_v dye_v say_v volateran_n li._n 21._o anno_fw-la do._n 518._o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o only_a deviser_n of_o a_o several_a trade_n of_o lif_n within_o the_o first_o 600._o year_n after_o christ_n &_o because_o he_o presume_v to_o invent_v a_o new_a way_n which_o all_o the_o godly_a father_n before_o he_o never_o think_v of_o i_o lay_v he_o here_o down_o for_o a_o schismatic_n and_o couch_v he_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o heretic_n 525._o  _fw-fr priscianus_n the_o great_a grammarian_n live_v 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blasphemous_a opinion_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o cataloge_n of_o the_o heretic_n â–ª_o he_o reign_v 38._o year_n 8._o month_n dye_v &_o go_v straight_o down_o to_o hell_n as_o euagrius_n think_v euagr_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 9_o 10._o 29._o 31._o 38._o 40._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o barsanuphius_n a_o religious_a man_n be_v of_o great_a fame_n in_o the_o time_n of_o justinianus_n â–ª_o eâ—â—gr_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 32._o a_o general_a council_n be_v call_v at_o constantinople_n in_o the_o 27._o year_n of_o justinianus_n the_o emperor_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o vigilius_n b._n of_o rome_n where_o they_o condemn_v the_o heresy_n of_o anthimus_n b._n of_o constantinople_n seâ—eâ—â—â—â—_n â—_z of_o antioch_n â–ª_o peter_n cnapheia_n theodorê°_n &_o loâ—ras_n allow_v the_o 4._o former_a general_a counsel_n decree_v that_o marie_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o condemn_v origen_n tom_fw-mi 2._o conc_fw-fr euag._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 37._o a_o 2._o and_o 3._o
heresy_n of_o cerinthus_n the_o reverend_a judgement_n of_o dionysius_n toutchinge_v the_o revelation_n of_o saint_n john_n apocalip_n 22._o apocalip_n 1._o 1._o john_n 1._o math._n 16._o apocalip_n 1._o apocalip_n 22_o act._n 13._o the_o difference_n gather_v first_o by_o the_o sense_n 2._o by_o the_o word_n often_o repeat_v in_o both_o 3._o no_o mention_n in_o either_o of_o each_o other_o 4._o by_o the_o â—rase_n john_n be_v both_o learned_a and_o eloquent_a cap._n 26._o after_o the_o greek_a cap._n 27._o after_o the_o greek_a dionysius_n b._n of_o rome_n paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la b._n of_o antioch_n and_o a_o heretic_n cap._n 28._o after_o the_o greek_a firmilianus_n greg._n nazianz_n athenodorus_n elenus_n nicomas_n hymenaeus_n theotecnus_n maximus_n dionysius_n b_o â–ª_o of_o alex._n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 267._o cap._n 29._o in_o the_o greek_a claudius_n be_v create_v emperor_n anno_fw-la dom._n 271._o autelianus_fw-la be_v crown_v emperor_n anno_fw-la dom._n 273._o under_o who_o be_v raise_v the_o nine_o persecution_n cap._n 30._o after_o the_o greek_a the_o bishop_n assemble_v at_o antioch_n unto_o dionysius_n b._n of_o rome_n and_o maximus_fw-la b._n of_o alexandria_n the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o heretic_n samosetenus_o the_o heretic_n be_v here_o paint_a in_o his_o colour_n 1._o timoth._n 6._o such_o a_o proud_a preacher_n be_v herod_n in_o the_o act_n 12._o 12._o paulê°_n samosatenus_fw-la be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o council_n and_o domuns_n place_v in_o his_o room_n room_n aurelianus_n be_v not_o able_a to_o subscribe_v to_o a_o edict_n against_o the_o christian_n tacitus_n be_v emperor_n 6._o month_n &_o florianus_n 80_o â–ª_o day_n although_o there_o be_v here_o no_o mention_n make_v of_o they_o they_o probus_n be_v crown_v emperor_n ann._n dom._n 279._o carus_n begin_v to_o reign_v a_o dom._n 285._o diocletian_n be_v choose_v emperor_n ann_n do._n 287._o under_o who_o the_o ten_o persecution_n of_o the_o primitive_a churchy_n be_v raise_v against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n cap._n 31._o in_o the_o greek_a about_o the_o year_n 281._o euseb_n in_o chronic_n the_o heretic_n maneslyve_v manes_n the_o heretic_n choose_v 12._o apostle_n cap._n 32._o in_o the_o greek_a eutychianus_n b._n of_o rome_n gaius_n b._n of_o rome_n marcellinus_n b._n of_o rome_n timaeus_n cyrillus_n dorotheus_n minister_v of_o antioch_n afterward_o b._n of_o tyrus_n tyrannus_n socrates_n eusebius_n anatolius_n b._n of_o laodicea_n the_o policy_n devise_v by_o anatolius_n anatolius_n b._n of_o laodicea_n in_o his_o book_n of_o easter_n between_o the_o 10._o &_o 20._o day_n in_o springe_n about_o the_o eight_o kalend_n of_o april_n in_o autumn_n about_o the_o eight_o kalende_n of_o october_n laâ—â—eus_n 2._o psalm_n 89._o church_n overthrow_v scripture_n burn_v bishop_n persecute_v psal_n 107._o an._n do._n 306._o the_o persecution_n under_o diocletian_n wax_a hot_a when_o as_o these_o cruel_a edict_n be_v every_o where_o proclaim_v cap._n 3._o in_o the_o greek_a the_o policy_n of_o satan_n messenger_n messenger_n cap._n 4._o in_o the_o greek_a greek_a diocletian_n &_o maximian_n maximian_n galerius_n &_o constantius_n peter_n the_o emperor_n page_n after_o sundry_a torment_n bruil_v to_o death_n dorotheus_n hang_v gorgonius_n be_v hang_v anthimê°_n b._n of_o nicomedia_n behead_v a_o certain_a number_n behead_v a_o certain_a company_n burn_v a_o number_n drown_v the_o dead_a dyg_v up_o all_o prison_n be_v fill_v with_o christian_n brute_n beast_n spare_v such_o as_o man_n will_v not_o spare_v the_o constancy_n of_o young_a man_n five_o martyr_n after_o sundry_a torment_n behead_v &_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n martyr_n in_o egypt_n maim_v rack_v scurge_v burn_a drown_v behead_v hang_v &_o famish_v to_o death_n martyr_n in_o thebais_n their_o skin_n raze_v &_o scorch_a tie_v by_o the_o on_o leg_n &_o their_o head_n downward_o hang_v upon_o bough_n 10._o martyr_n 20._o 30._o 60._o 100_o some_o burn_v some_o behead_v philoromus_n governor_n of_o alexandria_n behead_v â–ª_o phileas_n b._n of_o thmuis_n behead_v phileas_n b._n of_o thmuis_n write_v this_o epistle_n out_o of_o prison_n unto_o his_o â—locke_n philip._n 2._o 1._o joh._n 4._o deut._n 4._o exod._n 20._o a_o whole_a city_n burn_v audactus_fw-la martyr_v martyr_n in_o arabia_n cappadocia_n mesopotamia_n alexandria_n antioch_n some_o dispatch_v themselves_o rather_o a_o matron_n of_o antioch_n together_o with_o her_o 2._o daughter_n drown_v then self_o rather_o than_o their_o body_n shall_v be_v abuse_v of_o the_o tormentor_n the_o ethnic_n drown_v 2._o virgin_n of_o antioch_n martyr_n in_o pontus_n the_o ethnic_n pull_v out_o the_o right_a eye_n sear_v the_o empty_a place_n saw_v of_o the_o left_a leg_n of_o the_o christian_n sear_v their_o ham_n condemn_v they_o to_o the_o my_o pit_n all_o this_o they_o count_v a_o gracious_a pardon_n anthymus_n â—_o of_o nicome_n â—ia_fw-la behead_v lucianus_z a_o martyr_n tyrannion_n b._n of_o tyrus_n be_v drown_v at_o antioch_n zenobius_n of_o sidon_n scourge_v to_o death_n silvanus_n b._n of_o emisa_n tear_v of_o wild_a beast_n silvanus_n b._n of_o gaza_n behead_v 39_o behead_v peleus_n and_o nilus_n b._n of_o egypt_n burn_v pamphilus_n â–ª_o peter_n b._n of_o alexandria_n as_o long_o as_o the_o emperor_n do_v not_o persecute_v the_o church_n so_o long_o do_v their_o empire_n prosper_v prosper_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la â–ª_o 307._o euseb_n chronic_n diocletian_n together_o with_o maximian_n have_v reign_v 20._o year_n depose_v themselves_o and_o live_v â—_o a_o private_a life_n constantiuâ—_n and_o maximinus_n rule_v the_o empire_n constantiuâ—_n die_v at_o yoâ—â—_n in_o englandâ—_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 310._o constátinuâ—_n magnus_fw-la waâ—_n proclaimeâ—_n emperor_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 311._o cap._n 14._o after_o the_o greek_a maxentius_n the_o son_n of_o maximinus_n a_o tyrant_n of_o rome_n flattery_n cruelty_n lechery_n tyranny_n extortion_n sorcery_n inchauntement_fw-fr famine_n cawled_a by_o maxentius_n cap._n 15._o in_o â—â—e_v greek_n maximinus_n ipocrisie_n superstition_n persecution_n â—…latrie_n â—…haunteâ—…t_fw-la oppression_n prodigality_n dâ—sikenesse_n surfetinge_v lechery_n the_o tyrant_n cold_a not_o overcome_v the_o christian_n a_o chaste_a matron_n of_o alexandria_n confound_v the_o tyrant_n where_o fore_o she_o be_v exile_v and_o her_o good_n confiscate_v a_o matron_n of_o rome_n slay_v herself_o rather_o then_o maxentius_n shall_v abuse_v she_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o world_n calamity_n be_v the_o persecution_n of_o the_o christiâ—s_n â–ª_o cap._n 16._o in_o the_o greek_a greek_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 320._o math._n 18._o luk._n 17._o god_n plague_v maximinus_n the_o tyrant_n â—â—eng_fw-mi at_o tarsus_n so_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o lamen_n table_n plight_n cap._n 17._o after_o the_o greek_a the_o edict_n of_o maximinus_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_n â–ª_o the_o which_o his_o sickness_n con_v strain_a he_o to_o proclaim_v â—_o in_o steed_n of_o constantinê°_n â—ome_v doread_n constantius_n which_o i_o find_v â—ot_n in_o the_o greek_a 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o maximinus_n his_o practice_n practice_n cap._n 14._o diocletian_n the_o emperor_n pine_v &_o waste_v away_o with_o disease_n unto_o his_o end_n maximinian_n â—he_v emperor_n hang_v himself_o maximinus_n torment_v â—o_o death_n read_v â—ap_n 17._o constantius_n â—yed_v godly_a constantinus_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 306._o procopius_n behead_v alphaeus_n behead_v zachaeus_n behead_v romanus_n first_o have_v his_o tongue_n pull_v out_o next_o torment_v &_o clap_v â–ª_o in_o prison_n last_o of_o all_o in_o prison_n stifle_v to_o death_n timotheus_n burn_v agapius_n and_o thecla_n through_o wen_n to_o wild_a beast_n but_o not_o dispatch_v six_o young_a man_n first_o imprison_v then_o behead_v timolaus_n behead_v dionysius_n behead_v romulus_n behead_v pausis_fw-la behead_v 2._o alexander_n both_o behead_v agapius_n behead_v dionysius_n behead_v apphianus_n pagas_n of_o lycia_n the_o cruel_a edict_n of_o maximinus_n the_o godly_a and_o bold_a enterprise_n of_o apphianus_n apphianus_n after_o often_o imprison_a after_o sundry_a horrible_a torment_n be_v throw_v into_o the_o sea_n who_o carcase_n the_o water_n throw_v up_o and_o lay_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o caesarea_n a_o cruel_a torment_n a_o earthquake_n vlpianus_n wrap_v in_o a_o ox_n hide_v together_o with_o a_o dog_n &_o a_o snake_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n aedesius_n the_o brother_n of_o apphianus_n the_o martyr_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n mat._n 10._o mat._n 27._o in_o the_o 21._o cap_n of_o this_o book_n agapius_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v behead_v at_o caesarea_n &_o here_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v drown_v so_o it_o may_v be_v first_o behede_v they_o drown_v but_o there_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o 2._o year_n of_o the_o persecution_n &_o here_o the_o 4._o which_o can_v not_o be_v wherefore_o he_o must_v either_o be_v a_o other_o agapius_n or_o â—lie_v the_o story_n lie_v theodosia_n drown_v silvanus_n conden_v to_o the_o my_o pit_n with_o other_o 39_o cap._n 13._o domninus_n burn_v 3._o
tread_v of_o their_o fellow_a citizen_n be_v crush_v to_o death_n at_o this_o lamentable_a slaughter_n the_o multitude_n be_v thus_o quell_v be_v silent_a beside_o these_o a_o innumerable_a more_o altercation_n to_o have_v be_v at_o jerusalem_n josephus_n declare_v teach_v how_o that_o from_o that_o time_n sedition_n war_n and_o often_o practice_n of_o mischeef_n incessant_o have_v shake_v not_o only_o the_o city_n but_o all_o judaea_n until_o at_o length_n the_o utter_a foil_n by_o their_o besiege_n under_o vespasian_n overreach_v they_o thus_o have_v vengeance_n light_v upon_o the_o jews_n for_o their_o horrible_a fact_n commit_v against_o christ._n cap._n vii_o how_o pilate_n slay_v himself_o i_o suppose_v it_o necessary_a to_o know_v this_o also_o how_o that_o it_o be_v report_v of_o pilate_n precedent_n in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n under_o caius_n of_o who_o time_n we_o make_v mention_v before_o that_o he_o fall_v unto_o such_o misery_n so_o â—late_n that_o necessity_n constrain_v he_o to_o use_v violence_n upon_o himself_o and_o become_v his_o own_o murderer_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o it_o seem_v best_o unto_o his_o wisdom_n not_o long_o wink_v at_o his_o wickedness_n hereof_o the_o grecian_n be_v witness_n which_o commit_v to_o memory_n in_o their_o history_n the_o qlimpiades_n of_o time_n cap._n viii_n of_o the_o famine_n in_o the_o time_n of_o claudius_n when_o as_o caius_n have_v not_o full_o hold_v the_o royal_a sceptre_n the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n claudius_n 2._o the_o emperor_n succeed_v he_o under_o who_o a_o great_a famine_n afflict_v the_o whole_a world_n the_o same_o also_o have_v they_o deliver_v in_o their_o commentary_n unto_o we_o which_o far_o dissent_v from_o our_o doctrine_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o agabus_n the_o prophet_n foreshow_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o famine_n that_o shall_v overspr_v the_o world_n come_v thus_o to_o pass_v luke_n in_o the_o act_n signify_v this_o famine_n to_o be_v under_o claudius_n say_v that_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n send_v relief_n every_o one_o after_o his_o hability_n unto_o the_o faithful_a inhabit_v judaea_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n cap._n ix_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o james_n the_o apostle_n about_o that_o time_n that_o be_v under_o claudius_n herode_fw-la the_o king_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o hypot_n vex_v certain_a of_o the_o church_n and_o slew_a james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o this_o james_n clemens_n in_o the_o 7._o of_o his_o hypotyposeon_n report_v a_o certain_a history_n worthy_a of_o memory_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o relation_n of_o his_o predecessor_n say_v he_o true_o which_o draw_v he_o before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o will_v willing_o suffer_v martyrdom_n be_v therewith_o move_v &_o voluntary_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n then_o be_v they_o both_o bring_v 12._o together_o but_o he_o in_o 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send_v cuspius_n fadus_n live_v tenant_n into_o judaea_n joseph_n antiq_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n ult._n it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v that_o peter_n at_o this_o time_n come_v to_o rome_n but_o that_o he_o stay_v there_o the_o full_a space_n of_o 25._o year_n as_o it_o be_v report_v i_o take_v it_o for_o a_o fable_n i_o read_v act._n 18._o that_o agrippa_n the_o son_n of_o agrippa_n mayor_n call_v minor_a by_o the_o appointement_n of_o claudius_n succee_v his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n over_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o 17_o when_o his_o father_n die_v euseb_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o joseph_n a_o tiq_n li._n 19_o ca._n 8_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr tiberius_n a_o lexader_n suc_n cede_v fadus_n &_o cumanus_n succede_v tiberius_n alexander_n anno_fw-la 9_o claudius_n give_v commandment_n that_o all_o jew_n shall_v the_o part_n rome_n peter_n be_v a_o jew_n he_o must_v needs_o geve_v place_n or_o abide_v the_o danger_n thereof_o 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seduce_v many_o of_o they_o &_o draw_v many_o after_o he_o but_o fadus_n lieutenant_n of_o judaea_n meet_v he_o unaware_o with_o great_a power_n slay_v many_o of_o his_o company_n take_v many_o alive_a theudas_n himself_o he_o behead_v &_o bring_v his_o head_n to_o jerusalem_n act._n 5._o euseb_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 4._o ananus_fw-la the_o highprist_n be_v a_o saducee_n euseb_n li._n 2._o cap._n 23._o â—o_o 56_o claudius_n when_o he_o have_v be_v emperor_n 13._o year_n eight_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n die_v euseb_n lib._n 2._o ca_fw-mi 19_o joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 10._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr james._n b._n of_o jerusalem_n paul_n &_o the_o elder_n summon_v a_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o slander_v bruit_v by_o the_o jew_n of_o paul_n that_o he_o be_v no_o observer_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o speak_v against_o moses_n wherefore_o for_o the_o remove_n of_o this_o suspicion_n &_o for_o the_o win_n of_o the_o brother_n the_o council_n decree_v that_o paul_n shall_v clear_v he_o and_o purify_v himself_o according_a unto_o the_o law_n yield_v a_o little_a for_o a_o time_n unto_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n act._n 21_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n who_o call_v himself_o a_o prophet_n draw_v after_o he_o unto_o mount_n olivet_n as_o josephus_n say_v 30._o thousand_o as_o luke_n write_v 4._o thousand_o jew_n felix_n meet_v he_o with_o power_n which_o overthrewe_v the_o seduce_a jew_n take_v many_o alive_a but_o the_o sorcerer_n himself_o escape_v away_o act._n 21._o euseb_n lib._n cap._n 21._o joseph_n bâ—_n jud._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o  _fw-fr nero_n succede_v claudius_n in_o the_o empire_n oâ—_n rome_n euseb_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 58._o euse_n chronic_n nero_n send_v portius_n festus_n into_o judaea_n to_o succeed_v fellix_fw-la two_o year_n after_o act._n 25._o antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 13_o euse_n lib_n 2._o cap._n 22._o paul_n come_v to_o rome_n now_o the_o first_o time_n be_v send_v by_o festus_n and_o clear_v himself_o so_o that_o he_o escape_v the_o lion_n mouth_n meaning_n nero._n act._n 25._o 2._o timoth._n 4._o euseb_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 22._o  _fw-fr ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o siab_n be_v create_v highepriest_n by_o agrippa_n minor_a and_o be_v send_v as_o legate_n unto_o nero_n he_o be_v stay_v for_o a_o pledge_n josep_n antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 13._o and_o 15._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr elimas_n bariesus_n 〈◊〉_d jew_n be_v a_o faâ—…_n prophet_n and_o a_o sorcerer_n go_v aboâ—â—_n to_o pervert_v &_o turâ—_n from_o the_o faith_n sergius_n paulus_n the_o butie_n paul_n the_o apostle_n reprehend_v he_o so_o that_o the_o sorcerer_n be_v smâ—…ten_v with_o blindnâ—…_n &_o the_o deputy_n câ—…uerted_v of_o whoâ—…_n paul_n borrow_v 〈◊〉_d name_n act._n 13_o bâ—_n an._n do._n 63_o euseb_n chronic_n festus_n be_v dead_a &_o albinus_n con_n from_o rome_n ananus_fw-la the_o highpriest_n in_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o livetenantship_n martyr_v james_n the_o brother_n of_o christ_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la eus_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 23_o jose_z antiq_fw-la lib._n 16._o james_n the_o brother_n of_o christ_n call_v the_o just_a who_o the_o apostle_n have_v place_v overscer_n of_o the_o faith_n full_a at_o jerusalem_n be_v at_o this_o time_n martyr_v by_o the_o jew_n especial_o by_o ananus_fw-la the_o highpriest_n who_o be_v a_o saduce_n as_o josephus_n say_v be_v give_v to_o cruelty_n euseb_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 23._o joseph_n lib._n 20_o cap._n 15._o 16._o  _fw-fr josephus_n call_v gaddis_n be_v place_v high_a priest_n in_o ismaels_n room_n by_o agrippa_n minor_a antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 15_o ananus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o ananus_fw-la be_v by_o agrippa_n place_v &_o joseph_n displace_v this_o ananus_fw-la stone_v james_n the_o brother_n of_o christbishop_n of_o jerusalem_n 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