because_o according_a to_o their_o know_a heresy_n against_o christ_n true_a humanity_n they_o do_v reject_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n theodoret._n dial._n 3_o beza_n dial._n cyclops_n peter_n mart._n loc_n 12._o missae_fw-la scutlet_n part_n 1._o medulla_n patr_n l._n 1._o whitaker_n contra_fw-la camp_n &_o al._n they_o do_v not_o receive_v say_v s._n ignatius_n eucharist_n and_o sacrifice_n because_o they_o do_v not_o confess_v the_o eucharist_n to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n which_o his_o father_n by_o his_o bounty_n raise_v again_o apud_fw-la theodoret_n supr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o the_o protestant_n of_o magdeburg_n cent_n 2._o col_fw-fr 113._o cap._n 6._o acknowledge_v which_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v in_o epistolis_fw-la ignatij_fw-la ut_fw-la hodie_fw-la extant_a utrimque_fw-la legitur_fw-la &_o sacrificium_fw-la 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s._n peter_n in_o his_o journey_n from_o the_o east_n to_o these_o western_a part_n as_o rome_n &_o from_o thence_o to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n we_o shall_v still_o find_v antiquity_n and_o monument_n though_o so_o many_o be_v lose_v that_o he_o still_o continue_v his_o holy_a function_n in_o say_v mass_n and_o neither_o there_o nor_o here_o do_v or_o can_v consecrate_v any_o but_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n this_o holy_a apostle_n come_v in_o his_o journey_n to_o rome_n to_o pisa_n a_o famous_a city_n of_o hetruria_n in_o italy_n upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n with_o his_o disciple_n we_o find_v ancient_a evidence_n that_o he_o there_o say_v mass_n &_o in_o honour_n &_o memory_n of_o he_o a_o church_n be_v there_o build_v and_o after_o his_o death_n dedicate_v unto_o he_o yearly_a frequent_v with_o great_a resort_n of_o pilgrim_n martin_n peres_n l._n de_fw-la divinis_fw-la &_o apost_n traditionib_fw-la part_n 3._o fol._n 70._o and_o part_n of_o the_o very_a altar_n 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inscription_n still_o remain_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o remembrance_n siste_v fidelis_fw-la et_fw-la priusquam_fw-la templum_fw-la ingrediaris_fw-la petrum_fw-la sacrificantem_fw-la venerare_fw-la o_o faithful_a man_n stay_v and_o before_o thou_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n worship_n peter_n sacrificinge_v 14._o for_o rome_n we_o have_v still_o the_o portable_a and_o removable_a altar_n whereon_o s._n peter_n and_o many_o of_o his_o successor_n there_o in_o persecution_n say_v mass_n antiquitat_fw-la eccl._n lateran_n romae_fw-la breviar_n rom._n die_v 9_o novembr_n in_o dedica_fw-la basilic_n saluatoris_fw-la we_o have_v all_o his_o successor_n holy_a saint_n and_o martyr_n almost_o 300._o year_n by_o protestant_n confession_n all_o of_o they_o sacrificinge_v and_o mass_v preiste_n as_o shall_v be_v manifest_a in_o their_o time_n and_o place_n and_o the_o four_o first_o of_o they_o s._n linus_n cletus_n clement_n and_o anacletus_fw-la consecrate_v and_o order_v mass_v and_o sacrifice_a priest_n by_o their_o holy_a master_n and_o predecessor_n s._n peter_n himself_o as_o both_o they_o themselves_o and_o other_o ancient_a author_n testify_v we_o be_v warrant_v by_o our_o protestant_n with_o other_o before_o that_o the_o form_n and_o order_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n which_o s._n peter_n compose_v use_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o church_n be_v without_o any_o change_n or_o alteration_n continue_v in_o that_o church_n of_o rome_n &_o these_o western_a nation_n above_o 200._o year_n from_o whence_o it_o appear_v consequent_o &_o plain_o by_o these_o protestante_n writer_n that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n receive_v the_o faith_n from_o rome_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o general_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n eleuthenus_n &_o victor_n who_o both_o be_v before_o s._n zepherine_n in_o who_o day_n they_o suppose_v some_o addition_n to_o have_v be_v use_v in_o that_o mass_n invincible_o prouâ—…th_v that_o this_o kingdom_n with_o other_o do_v not_o only_o admit_v mass_n and_o mass_v priest_n in_o the_o first_o conversion_n thereof_o but_o the_o very_a unchaunged_a and_o unalter_a mass_n of_o s._n peter_n himself_o we_o have_v the_o catalogue_n and_o history_n of_o the_o succession_n of_o bishop_n in_o all_o renown_a church_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o receive_v their_o first_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n from_o s._n peter_n that_o be_v preserve_v testifyinge_v that_o these_o their_o first_o apostle_n priest_n and_o bishop_n send_v unto_o they_o from_o saint_n peter_n be_v mass_v and_o sacrificinge_v priest_n and_o bishop_n if_o i_o can_v exemply_fw-fr but_o in_o half_a the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o be_v so_o order_v and_o send_v by_o s._n peter_n into_o italy_n spain_n germany_n and_o france_n i_o shall_v make_v to_o long_o a_o digression_n from_o the_o question_n of_o brittany_n which_o i_o chief_o handle_v write_v a_o foreign_a history_n and_o entertain_v my_o reader_n over_o much_o in_o such_o affair_n therefore_o i_o will_v only_o insist_v in_o some_o few_o of_o the_o chief_a those_o that_o come_v near_o unto_o we_o and_o with_o who_o our_o britan_n in_o all_o probable_a judgement_n have_v most_o intercourse_n commerce_n or_o acquaintance_n 15._o i_o begin_v with_o s._n maximinus_n and_o s._n lazarus_n who_o christ_n raise_v to_o life_n see_v to_o the_o first_o one_o of_o the_o 72._o disciple_n of_o christ_n s._n peter_n commend_v s._n mary_n magdalen_n because_o some_o protestant_n think_v s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n that_o bury_v christ_n and_o live_v die_v and_o be_v bury_v with_o we_o in_o brittany_n come_v into_o france_n with_o they_o guliel_n eisengren_n centenar_fw-mi 1._o part_n 5._o do_v 3._o fol._n 148._o theatre_n of_o great_a brittany_n l._n 6._o that_o the_o first_o say_v mass_n we_o be_v teach_v because_o we_o read_v that_o he_o do_v minister_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n to_o s._n mary_n magdalem_n after_o mass_n be_v end_v quod_fw-la morienti_fw-la s._n magdalenae_fw-la post_fw-la missarum_fw-la solemnia_fw-la sacrosanctam_fw-la eucharistiam_fw-la administrasse_fw-la legimus_fw-la anton._n democh._n l._n 2._o the_o mass_n contra_fw-la calvin_n petrus_n the_o
natal_a l._n 5._o antonin_n part_n 1._o volater_n l._n 7._o guliel_n eisengr_n cent_n 1._o fol._n 148._o pag._n 2._o this_o for_o aqueus_n where_o he_o be_v bishop_n for_o s._n lazarus_n his_o be_v a_o mass_v priest_n and_o his_o say_n of_o mass_n at_o marssiles_n in_o france_n where_o he_o be_v bishop_n the_o holy_a vestment_n in_o which_o he_o say_v mass_n be_v to_o this_o day_n preserve_v and_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n there_o be_v sufficient_a witness_n in_o cathedrali_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la vestes_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la missam_fw-la celebrabat_fw-la adhuc_fw-la hodie_fw-la conscruantur_fw-la &_o monstrantur_fw-la demochar_n l._n 2._o contr_n calvin_n c._n 32._o petr._n the_o natal_a l._n 1._o c._n 72._o antonin_n part_n 1._o tit_n 6._o cap._n 19_o guliel_n eiseng_n centen_a 1._o fol._n 149._o 16._o how_o famous_a s._n martial_a disciple_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o send_v into_o france_n by_o he_o be_v in_o many_o part_n of_o that_o nation_n so_o well_o know_v to_o our_o british_a druid_n in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o any_o antiquary_n of_o these_o country_n and_o as_o little_a ignorance_n can_v any_o man_n pretend_v that_o he_o be_v a_o mass_v sacrificinge_n priest_n for_o so_o renown_v he_o be_v for_o this_o that_o the_o infidel_n themselves_o then_o know_v it_o among_o who_o the_o chief_a idolatrous_a priest_n or_o druid_n of_o limogen_n as_o the_o french_a annal_n tell_v we_o forsake_v the_o town_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o hebrew_n call_v martial_n who_o be_v come_v into_o gaul_n use_v not_o wine_n nor_o flesh_n but_o when_o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n si_fw-la non_fw-la que_fw-fr au_fw-fr sacrifice_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr who_o buildinge_v a_o chapel_n there_o celebrate_a mass_n in_o it_o celebré_fw-fr le_fw-fr saint_n sacrifice_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr messe_n s._n aurelian_a in_o vet_n s._n martialis_n doctor_n puel_n d._n tigeon_n cl._n march_n ro._n seigneur_fw-fr de_fw-fr faux_n augenin_n histor_n gallic_n in_o s._n martial_n vincent_n in_o specul_fw-la hist_o cap._n 41._o io._n gualt_n chronolog_n ecclesiasticopol_n a_o do._n 56._o and_o in_o that_o city_n still_o remain_v the_o holy_a altar_n on_o which_o he_o use_v to_o say_v mass_n whereof_o he_o himself_o make_v mention_v in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la bird_n galense_v &_o for_o that_o cause_n so_o honour_v that_o it_o be_v by_o public_a edict_n of_o parliament_n examine_v and_o approve_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o history_n from_o ancient_a time_n decree_v that_o seven_o candle_n shall_v continual_o be_v keep_v burn_v before_o it_o the_o body_n of_o that_o their_o apostle_n be_v bury_v near_o unto_o it_o florimund_n remund_n de_fw-fr origen_n haeres_fw-la l._n 8._o cap._n 12._o edict_n inter_fw-la log_n parlam_fw-la galliae_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la anon_o videtis_fw-la s._n martialem_fw-la ad_fw-la burdegalenses_n nostros_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la se_fw-la aram_fw-la deo_fw-la israelis_fw-la &_o martyri_fw-la ipsius_fw-la stephano_n dedicasse_fw-la ea_fw-la ara_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la lemogicum_n ubi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ipse_fw-la aquitaniae_fw-la quiescit_fw-la conspicitur_fw-la aedificata_fw-la à _fw-la principe_fw-la stephano_n quem_fw-la ad_fw-la christianismum_fw-la ipse_fw-la converteret_fw-la ante_fw-la eam_fw-la noctes_fw-la diesque_fw-la ardent_a septem_fw-la candelae_fw-la iuxta_fw-la antiquam_fw-la istam_fw-la fundationem_fw-la in_fw-la parlamento_fw-la nostro_fw-la &_o disceptatam_fw-la &_o confirmatam_fw-la 17._o and_o this_o holy_a saint_n and_o apostle_n of_o aquitaine_n himself_o teach_v what_o great_a honour_n and_o reverence_n be_v due_a to_o christian_a sacrifice_v priest_n and_o what_o a_o excellent_a sacrifice_n they_o offer_v of_o christ_n sacred_a body_n &_o blood_n in_o holy_a mass_n thus_o he_o write_v to_o his_o late_a convert_a christian_n s._n martial_a episc_n ad_fw-la burdegale_n cap._n 3._o honorabatis_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la qui_fw-la decipiebant_fw-la vos_fw-la sacrificijs_fw-la suis_fw-la qui_fw-la mutis_fw-la &_o surdis_fw-la statuis_fw-la offerebant_fw-la qui_fw-la nec_fw-la se_fw-la nec_fw-la vos_fw-la iware_fw-la poterant_fw-la nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la multò_fw-la magis_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la die_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la qui_fw-la vitam_fw-la vobis_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la in_o calice_n &_o pane_fw-la vino_fw-la honorare_fw-la debetis_fw-la before_o you_o be_v convert_v to_o christ_n you_o do_v honour_v your_o priest_n which_o deceive_v you_o with_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o do_v sacrifice_n to_o dumb_a and_o deaf_a statue_n who_o can_v neither_o help_v themselves_o nor_o you_o but_o now_o much_o more_o you_o ought_v to_o honour_v the_o priest_n of_o god_n almighty_a which_o give_v unto_o you_o life_n in_o the_o chalice_n and_o livelie_a bread_n and_o a_o little_a after_o speak_v more_o plain_o of_o this_o holy_a sacrifice_n offer_v unto_o god_n upon_o the_o altar_n he_o say_v sacrificium_fw-la deo_fw-la creatori_fw-la offertur_fw-la in_fw-la ara_fw-la 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brittany_n pag._n 10._o three_o to_o make_v all_o sure_a such_o as_o have_v teach_v that_o one_o s._n simon_n do_v preach_v in_o a_o place_n call_v britannia_fw-la doroth._n in_o synop_n maenolog_n graec._n 6._o id._n maij._n do_v alsoe_o affirm_v that_o the_o same_o s._n simon_n suffer_v martyrdom_n and_o be_v crucify_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o may._n when_o concern_v s._n simon_n zelontes_n the_o apostle_n not_o only_o the_o whole_a latin_a church_n and_o all_o catholic_v in_o the_o world_n but_o protestant_n also_o both_o of_o england_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n in_o their_o most_o public_a service_n book_n and_o calendar_n of_o their_o church_n receive_v and_o allow_v by_o their_o parliament_n and_o high_a rule_n in_o their_o religion_n which_o all_o of_o they_o be_v bownde_v to_o obey_v and_o follow_v do_v celebrate_v the_o festivitie_n of_o s._n simon_n zelotes_n the_o apostle_n upon_o 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never_o here_o in_o parson_n may_v be_v our_o apostle_n i_o answer_v as_o before_o that_o we_o contend_v for_o the_o first_o apostle_n that_o either_o immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o mediate_o by_o his_o disciple_n preach_v here_o and_o found_v our_o church_n and_o not_o to_o exclude_v all_o apostle_n in_o after_o time_n from_o this_o kingdom_n for_o i_o will_v at_o jest_n probable_o show_v that_o s._n paul_n be_v here_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n in_o a_o other_o place_n and_o there_o alsoe_o give_v his_o due_n to_o s._n joseph_n and_o his_o holy_a company_n in_o a_o far_o more_o honourable_a degree_n than_o any_o protestant_n or_o other_o one_o writer_n yet_o to_o my_o read_n have_v perform_v towards_o they_o but_o s._n joseph_n from_o whosoever_o he_o be_v send_v come_v hither_o but_o in_o the_o 63._o of_o christ_n almost_o twenty_o year_n as_o before_o after_o this_o kingdom_n have_v receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n neither_o s._n joseph_n nor_o any_o of_o that_o holy_a fraternity_n can_v be_v the_o first_o preacher_n here_o and_o so_o far_o unprobable_a or_o impossible_a it_o be_v that_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n or_o other_o s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v then_o in_o france_n to_o send_v s._n joseph_n hither_o that_o he_o be_v many_o yare_n before_o crucify_v &_o so_o dead_a by_o martyrdom_n in_o phrygia_n at_o hierapolis_n there_o in_o asia_n as_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o antiquity_n the_o whole-church_n of_o god_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n in_o the_o ritual_a of_o their_o religion_n general_o use_v and_o allow_v by_o they_o and_o all_o other_o protestant_n do_v witness_n and_o therefore_o keep_v his_o festivitie_n according_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n in_o or_o about_o the_o 54._o or_o 55._o year_n of_o christ_n long_o before_o s._n josephs_n come_v into_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n bre._n rom._n 1._o maij._n martyrolog_n rom._n bed_n vsuara_n ado_n 1._o maij._n chrysost_n hom_n de_fw-fr 12._o apost_n abd._n lib._n 10._o metaphrastes_n 14._o nou._n euseb_n l._n 4._o c._n 24._o niceph_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 39_o pet._n the_o natal_a l._n 4._o c._n 107._o anton_n part_n 1._o tit_n 6._o ca._n 11._o eisengr_n contra_fw-la 1._o prot._n com._n book_n and_o kalend_v 1._o maij._n therefore_o of_o necessity_n both_o catholics_n and_o protestant_n must_v needs_o acknowledge_v that_o s._n peter_n the_o most_o worthy_a and_o bless_a apostle_n be_v our_o first_o most_o happy_a father_n &_o master_n in_o christ_n which_o i_o have_v make_v large_a demonstration_n of_o in_o other_o place_n and_o will_v for_o particular_n be_v more_o evident_a in_o the_o next_o chapter_n and_o this_o whole_a history_n a_o historical_a truth_n so_o testify_v by_o many_o author_n that_o sir_n william_n cambden_n who_o other_o therein_o follow_v the_o best_a antiquary_n of_o this_o nation_n write_v in_o many_o edition_n quid_fw-la ni_fw-fr crederemus_fw-la why_o shall_v we_o not_o believe_v they_o cambden_n in_o britania_n in_o diverse_a editionis_fw-la andree_n chesnee_n l_o 3_o hiss_v d'_fw-fr d'angleterre_fw-fr budley_n pag._n 171._o make_v s._n peter_n preachinge_a and_o foundinge_a the_o church_n of_o christ_n here_o in_o brittany_n a_o thing_n so_o certain_a that_o he_o meruayl_v any_o man_n of_o judgement_n can_v make_v doubt_n thereof_o therefore_o i_o may_v bold_o use_v these_o word_n and_o affirm_v they_o true_a of_o a_o protestant_n bishop_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n we_o shall_v account_v it_o a_o great_a glory_n to_o derive_v the_o pedigree_n of_o our_o spiritual_a lineage_n from_o so_o noble_a and_o excellent_a a_o father_n as_o saint_n peter_n godwyn_n conuers_n of_o brittany_n pag._n 6._o the_o ii_o chapter_n where_o both_o the_o former_a be_v more_o manifest_o declare_v and_o in_o particular_a far_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n &_o antiquity_n
at_o that_o time_n diverse_a bishop_n in_o this_o contrie_n or_o fit_a for_o that_o most_o holy_a order_n otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o have_v send_v s._n mansuetus_n of_o this_o contrie_n forth_o of_o brittany_n to_o execute_v that_o high_a dignity_n in_o a_o strange_a nation_n such_o as_o lorraine_n where_o tullum_n be_v than_o be_v and_o still_o be_v to_o this_o island_n and_o this_o i_o may_v more_o bold_o write_v by_o a_o consequent_a and_o conclude_v leave_n and_o warrant_v from_o our_o protestant_a bishop_n and_o other_o such_o antiquary_n who_o in_o their_o great_a theatre_n of_o brittany_n give_v we_o diverse_a grant_n and_o rule_n to_o lead_v we_o both_o to_o so_o timely_a a_o be_v of_o saint_n peter_n in_o this_o kingdom_n &_o his_o disciple_n preach_v here_o &_o both_o claim_n &_o exercise_v such_o powerable_a jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n here_o as_o i_o have_v relate_v from_o other_o first_o they_o write_v in_o these_o word_n theatre_n of_o great_a brittany_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o §_o 5_o if_o peter_n be_v here_o at_o all_o which_o they_o grant_v and_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o they_o before_o it_o be_v before_o ever_o he_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v here_o before_o it_o be_v in_o rome_n if_o peter_n be_v the_o first_o as_o some_o hold_n that_o preach_v there_o both_o which_o may_v be_v more_o probable_a again_o thus_o they_o write_v §_o 7._o it_o have_v pass_v with_o allowance_n among_o the_o learned_a senate_n of_o our_o antiquary_n that_o when_o claudius_n begin_v to_o banish_v and_o persecute_v the_o christian_n in_o rome_n which_o they_o think_v to_o be_v before_o this_o time_n of_o s._n mansuetus_n be_v bishop_n of_o tullum_n many_o roman_n and_o britan_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n flee_v thence_o into_o these_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o may_v &_o do_v more_o free_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o their_o profession_n and_o from_o this_o sanctuary_n of_o salvation_n the_o sad_a lament_a lady_n pomponia_n graecina_n the_o wife_n of_o aulus_n plantius_n the_o first_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o brittany_n bring_v that_o religion_n whereof_o she_o be_v accuse_v and_o stand_v indict_v upon_o life_n and_o death_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o christian_a profession_n and_o to_o interpret_v themselves_o more_o clearlye_o where_o as_o they_o hold_v this_o great_a lady_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n wife_n be_v convert_v thus_o they_o set_v down_o their_o marginal_a direction_n concern_v this_o matter_n aulus_n plantius_n his_o wife_n become_v a_o christian_n in_o brittany_n now_o to_o assure_v we_o how_o soon_o it_o be_v that_o s._n peter_n and_o his_o disciple_n have_v make_v so_o happy_a a_o entrance_n and_o wrought_v so_o glorious_a effect_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n these_o very_a protestant_n tell_v us._n that_o aulus_n plantius_n be_v send_v hither_o out_o of_o germany_a with_o a_o army_n the_o second_o year_n of_o claudius_n which_o be_v as_o some_o protestant_n write_v in_o the_o 44._o year_n of_o christ_n by_o other_o the_o 45._o and_o stay_v here_o but_o a_o short_a time_n returninge_v to_o rome_n and_o triumph_v there_o for_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o britan_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 49._o and_o then_o in_o the_o year_n 50._o publius_n ostorius_n scapula_n be_v propraetor_n here_o theatre_n supr_n lib._n 6._o c._n 6._o pag._n 193._o protestant_n in_o festis_fw-la regum_fw-la a_o dom._n 44._o claudij_fw-la 3._o stowe_n and_o howes_n histor_n a_o d._n 45_o by_o which_o account_n of_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o this_o lamentinge_v lady_n pomponia_n graemia_fw-la by_o they_o here_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o her_o christian_n company_n as_o chance_v in_o such_o case_n at_o so_o great_a parsonadge_n conversion_n and_o many_o other_o christian_n of_o the_o britan_n which_o they_o say_v be_v then_o convert_v by_o those_o disciple_n of_o s._n peter_n or_o by_o himself_o no_o other_o than_o be_v here_o must_v needs_o be_v convert_v before_o or_o in_o the_o 49_o year_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o which_o as_o i_o prove_v before_o our_o contryman_n s._n mansuetus_n be_v ordain_v bishop_n of_o tullum_n by_o s._n peter_n which_o be_v 14._o year_n before_o the_o come_v of_o s_o joseph_n of_o aramathia_n hither_o by_o all_o antiquity_n and_o diverse_a by_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o before_o s._n paul_n come_v to_o rome_n or_o any_o western_a nation_n and_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o protestant_a writer_n of_o the_o theatre_n they_o make_v the_o come_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o rome_n long_o after_o write_v in_o these_o word_n theatre_n of_o great_a brittany_n supr_n l._n 6._o §_o 7._o paul_n come_v not_o to_o rome_n till_o the_o ten_o of_o nero._n when_o both_o by_o they_o and_o the_o scripture_n he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n two_o year_n and_o can_v not_o depart_v from_o rome_n which_o make_v these_o protestant_n reckon_v 16._o or_o 17._o year_n after_o the_o conversion_n of_o so_o many_o in_o brittany_n and_o consecration_n of_o s._n mansuetus_n that_o holy_a bishop_n by_o s._n peter_n and_o to_o prove_v further_o unto_o we_o not_o only_o that_o these_o first_o christian_n of_o brittany_n be_v convert_v by_o s._n peter_n but_o that_o other_o of_o this_o our_o nation_n be_v even_o at_o this_o time_n consecrate_a priest_n and_o bishop_n alsoe_o by_o s._n peter_n these_o protestant_a bishop_n and_o other_o have_v immediate_o speak_v before_o of_o the_o conversion_n of_o lady_n pomponia_n graecina_n herein_o brittany_n in_o or_o before_o the_o 49._o year_n of_o christ_n they_o proceed_v in_o these_o word_n theatre_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o great_a brittany_n l._n 6.8.9_o b._n rhenan_n in_o history_n of_o germany_n pantaleon_n and_o much_o about_o these_o time_n as_o b._n rhenanus_fw-la in_o his_o history_n of_o germany_n pantaleon_n and_o other_o do_v report_n one_o suetonius_n a_o noble_a man_n son_n in_o brittany_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o first_o planter_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o this_o island_n and_o after_o his_o baptism_n call_v beatus_fw-la be_v send_v by_o the_o brother_n from_o hence_o unto_o rome_n to_o be_v better_o instruct_v and_o further_o direct_v by_o saint_n peter_n himself_o and_o returninge_v through_o suitcerland_n find_v such_o willingness_n and_o flockinge_v of_o the_o people_n to_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o there_o stay_v and_o build_v a_o oratory_n not_o far_o from_o the_o bake_n thun_n &_o near_o the_o town_n call_v vnderfewen_v where_o in_o preachinge_a and_o prayer_n he_o employ_v his_o time_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 110._o hitherto_o the_o word_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n of_o this_o glorious_a and_o renown_a man_n far_o exceed_v that_o which_o they_o give_v he_o here_o for_o as_o their_o author_n henricus_n pantaleon_n de_fw-la viris_fw-la illustr_n germaniae_fw-la part_n 1_o p._n 114_o a_o german_n protestant_n write_v plain_o of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o heluetians_n s._n beatus_fw-la heluetiorum_n apostolus_fw-la which_o title_n and_o name_n none_o but_o puritan_n of_o any_o religion_n will_v give_v to_o any_o but_o bishop_n and_o none_o but_o such_o which_o only_o have_v power_n to_o consecrate_v priest_n without_o which_o a_o true_a church_n can_v be_v can_v either_o be_v or_o true_o call_v their_o apostle_n and_o that_o this_o holy_a bishop_n of_o brittany_n though_o he_o stay_v most_o in_o helvetia_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v principal_o send_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n in_o brittany_n by_o saint_n peter_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o protestant_n before_o testifyinge_v that_o he_o be_v return_v into_o brittany_n and_o so_o chief_o direct_v by_o saint_n peter_n pantal._n supra_fw-la stamph_n lib._n 7._o the_o sanct._n which_o pantaleon_n with_o stamphius_n and_o other_o do_v more_o plain_o witness_n say_v s._n beatus_fw-la ille_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la parentibus_fw-la natus_fw-la ex_fw-la britannia_fw-la in_fw-la patriam_fw-la rediens_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n beatus_fw-la bear_v of_o noble_a parent_n in_o brittany_n returninge_v into_o his_o country_n and_o add_v of_o he_o omne_fw-la bona_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la distribuit_fw-la he_o distribute_v all_o his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a must_v needs_o be_v in_o brittany_n where_o of_o these_o his_o good_n he_o be_v to_o make_v distributor_n of_o they_o and_o these_o german_a historian_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v a_o other_o companion_n send_v and_o direct_v with_o he_o from_o rome_n by_o s._n peter_n or_o his_o authority_n there_o and_o be_v alsoe_o a_o britain_n return_v hither_o be_v consecrate_v priest_n or_o bishop_n by_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o that_o we_o see_v by_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o that_o so_o long_o as_o s._n peter_n live_v the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n
pag._n 23._o chronolog_n ibid._n a_o 141._o produce_v a_o antiquity_n that_o so_o affirm_v whereupon_o he_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n whether_o taurinus_n bishop_n over_o the_o congregation_n at_o york_n be_v one_o of_o the_o nine_o scholar_n of_o grantha_n cambridge_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o chronicle_n of_o burton_n i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o walterus_n rollewink_n in_o his_o history_n fasciculus_fw-la temporum_fw-la an_z 94._o say_v s._n taurinus_n be_v episcopus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la bishop_n of_o york_n which_o be_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o so_o not_o ebroicensis_n in_o france_n where_o the_o same_o or_o a_o other_o of_o that_o name_n be_v bishop_n about_o the_o same_o time_n and_o a_o other_o late_a writer_n harris_n theatrum_fw-la l._n 1._o in_o his_o manuscript_n history_n allege_v both_o s._n antoninus_n and_o diverse_a other_o say_v diverse_a have_v write_v that_o both_o s._n nicasius_n and_o taurinus_n be_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o for_o s._n taurinus_n s._n antoninus_n say_v that_o s._n taurinus_n filiam_fw-la lucij_fw-la regis_fw-la britanniae_fw-la à _fw-la morte_fw-la suscitavit_fw-la s._n taurinus_n do_v raise_v from_o death_n the_o daughter_n of_o lucius_n king_n of_o brittany_n s._n antonin_n hist._n part_n 1._o titul_n 6._o cap._n which_o direct_o prove_v that_o s._n taurinus_n be_v here_o in_o out_o brittany_n &_o this_o king_n lucius_n for_o certain_a be_v either_o he_o that_o live_v to_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n public_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 124_o matt._n westm._n a_o 124._o or_o lucius_n antenous_fw-fr the_o roman_a praefect_n in_o brittany_n call_v there_o upon_o rex_fw-la britanniae_fw-la king_n of_o brittany_n as_o well_o he_o may_v prescribinge_v law_n unto_o we_o in_o brittany_n as_o hector_n boethius_n scetor_n hist_o l._n 5._o fol._n 76.77.78_o with_o other_o witness_n and_o be_v resident_a at_o york_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n adrian_n when_o and_o where_o s._n taurinus_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v bishop_n and_o wrought_v this_o miracle_n for_o s._n anacasius_n be_v send_v hither_o by_o s._n clement_n they_o which_o teach_v so_o harris_n supr_n produce_v the_o french_a history_n that_o he_o preach_v to_o the_o britan_n which_o in_o that_o time_n be_v only_o those_o of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o little_a brittany_n in_o france_n then_o and_o long_o after_o name_v armorica_n and_o not_o britannia_n and_o yet_o to_o omit_v other_o arnoldus_fw-la mermannus_n in_o his_o theatre_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o nation_n §_o britones_n say_v that_o among_o other_o people_n s._n anacasius_n be_v delegated_a thither_o a_o apostle_n by_o s._n clement_n do_v instruct_v and_o inform_v in_o the_o faith_n the_o britan_n and_o all_o the_o waste_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n britones_n normandos_n rhotomagenses_n picardos_n omnemque_fw-la maris_fw-la oceani_fw-la 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