for_o entertain_v and_o relieve_v persecute_v priest_n and_o christian_n his_o house_n there_o be_v dedicate_v a_o chief_a church_n most_o christian_n resort_v to_o it_o and_o other_o apostolic_a man_n send_v from_o rome_n into_o britain_n in_o this_o time_n 227_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o last_o holy_a labour_n of_o s._n timothy_n in_o britain_n his_o honour_n with_o s._n denis_n the_o areopagite_n his_o return_n from_o hence_o to_o rome_n and_o martyrdom_n there_o and_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n pius_n pope_n in_o the_o same_o place_n 231_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o holy_a pope_n next_o succeed_v saint_n pius_n and_o their_o religion_n the_o favourable_a edict_n of_o marcus_n aurelius_n emperor_n for_o defence_n and_o protection_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o christian_a lieutenant_n trebellius_n and_o pertinax_n with_o the_o forhid_n the_o druid_n religion_n occasion_n of_o the_o public_a receive_n and_o profession_n of_o christianity_n in_o britain_n by_o king_n lucius_n and_o his_o 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archflaman_n and_o bishop_n for_o flamen_n and_o how_o by_o all_o writer_n such_o dignity_n be_v among_o the_o ancient_a pagan_n both_o in_o britain_n and_o other_o nation_n 272_o chapt._n xviij_o in_o what_o place_n of_o britain_n these_o chief_a command_a archflaman_n be_v to_o wit_n at_o london_n york_n and_o caerlegion_n and_o how_o these_o roman_a legate_n place_v for_o they_o archbishop_n with_o their_o several_a command_n and_o jurisdiction_n some_o of_o they_o by_o the_o apostolic_a power_n extend_v and_o command_v over_o province_n and_o country_n not_o temporal_o subject_a to_o king_n lucius_n of_o britain_n or_o the_o roman_n but_o rather_o enemy_n unto_o they_o in_o civil_a affair_n 279_o chap._n nineteeen_o of_o the_o episcopal_a see_v and_o city_n of_o the_o inferior_a bishop_n subordinate_a to_o the_o archbishop_n which_o where_n and_o how_o many_o they_o be_v ordain_v by_o these_o roman_a legate_n and_o continue_a bishop_n see_v in_o the_o roman_n and_o britan_n time_n 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cambria_n loegria_n &_o albania_n by_o brutus_n 280._o 1._o britain_n divide_v also_o into_o 5._o province_n 35._o 8._o 187._o 2._o britain_n divide_v into_o 3._o province_n by_o the_o roman_n their_o name_n and_o metropolis_n 314._o 3._o britain_n have_v ancient_o 28._o city_n 285._o 1._o their_o name_n 285._o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o number_n of_o britan_n land_n 141._o 3._o britain_n subject_n to_o diverse_a petty_a king_n 127._o 1._o britain_n make_v tributary_n to_o the_o roman_n by_o julius_n caesar_n â—1_n 1._o britain_n keep_v under_o the_o roman_n with_o a_o small_a garrison_n 1._o 1._o britain_n never_o so_o servile_a to_o the_o roman_n as_o other_o kingdom_n 232._o 2._o britain_n never_o subject_n to_o the_o roman_n jure_fw-la belli_fw-la 238._o 4._o all_o britain_n belong_v to_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o maximus_n 575._o 6._o britain_n have_v always_o its_o own_o king_n both_o by_o inheritance_n and_o descent_n from_o their_o ancient_a british_a regal_a race_n 232._o 2._o the_o old_a right_n and_o title_n of_o britain_n to_o the_o land_n near_o norway_n and_o denmark_n 334._o 1._o britain_n conversion_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 31._o 3._o britain_n begin_v to_o be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o gospel_n even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tiberius_n 21._o 4._o britain_n enjoy_v diverse_a bishop_n and_o priest_n after_o saint_n aristobulus_n death_n 171._o 3._o manifold_n let_v of_o the_o general_a conversion_n of_o britain_n 232._o 1._o etc._n etc._n britain_n general_o convert_v under_o s._n eleutherius_fw-la 255._o 3._o 270._o 6._o britain_n receive_v in_o king_n lucius_n time_n the_o old_a decree_n of_o the_o primitive_a pope_n 338._o 4._o britain_n the_o first_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n that_o general_o and_o public_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 250._o 5._o britain_n general_a conversion_n neither_o lawful_o might_n or_o can_v be_v establish_v without_o the_o help_n and_o power_n of_o the_o roman_a apostolic_a see_n 248._o 3._o britain_n receive_v church_n discipline_n from_o rome_n and_o when_o 320._o 7._o great_a increase_n of_o christian_n in_o britain_n in_o pope_n higinius_n time_n 209._o 3._o britain_n a_o pattern_n to_o divide_v other_o province_n into_o diocese_n and_o parish_n 338._o 1._o britain_n at_o variance_n by_o reason_n of_o king_n lucius_n death_n without_o a_o successor_n 250._o 1._o britain_n distemper_v in_o civil_a affair_n by_o the_o long_a absence_n of_o constantine_n 542._o 2._o britain_n at_o civil_a war_n 542._o 3._o little_o britain_n probable_o the_o place_n give_v by_o constantine_n to_o the_o british_a soldier_n which_o have_v serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n 542._o 2._o britain_n as_o free_a as_o any_o nation_n from_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n 544._o 7._o britain_n receive_v and_o observe_v the_o nicen_n faith_n 546._o 9_o all_o britain_n not_o perfect_o free_a from_o the_o arrian_n contagion_n 555._o 8._o britain_n in_o s._n ninian_n time_n do_v agree_v in_o religion_n with_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n 589._o 4._o all_o britain_n subject_n unto_o the_o pope_n in_o spiritual_a business_n until_o caluins_n time_n 353._o 4._o britan_n carry_v as_o prisoner_n and_o hostage_n to_o rome_n 1._o 1._o the_o britan_n temporal_a dependence_n on_o the_o roman_a empire_n occasion_n of_o their_o great_a spiritual_a good_a 2._o 3._o the_o britan_n belief_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v do_v not_o diminish_v in_o the_o inhabitant_n after_o the_o death_n of_o josinas_n and_o finnanus_fw-la 11._o 6._o many_o britan_n live_v in_o perpetual_a chastity_n before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n and_o why_o 16._o 7._o some_o britan_n come_v to_o more_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o tiberius_n day_n 12._o 1._o many_o britan_n convert_v at_o rome_n 19_o 2._o a_o reason_n out_o of_o s._n ambrose_n of_o the_o roman_a britan_n so_o quick_a conversion_n 20._o 3._o britan_n of_o the_o northern_a part_n conversion_n before_o those_o of_o the_o south_n 34._o 6._o the_o britan_n first_o apostle_n necessary_a to_o be_v know_v 40._o 1._o with_o what_o nation_n the_o britan_n have_v commerce_n at_o rome_n 21._o 4._o the_o britan_n well_o affect_a to_o the_o romans_n under_o tiberius_n 23._o 4._o diverse_a britan_n probable_o convert_v with_o s._n mansuetus_n by_o s._n peter_n 32._o 5._o diverse_a britan_n probable_o accompany_v s._n peter_n from_o hence_o to_o rome_n 162._o 2._o the_o first_o christian_a britan_n honour_n &_o love_n towards_o s._n peter_n 164._o 3._o our_o britain_n christian_n probable_o bury_v s._n peter_n ib._n britan_n both_o at_z home_o and_o else_o where_o enjoy_v quiet_o under_o the_o roman_n the_o free_a use_n of_o christian_a religion_n until_o the_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n 164._o 3._o 20000._o britan_n serve_v under_o vespasian_n at_o the_o sack_n of_o jerusalem_n 166._o 2._o credible_a that_o many_o of_o these_o britan_n be_v christian_n ib._n many_o britan_n receive_v the_o faith_n in_o the_o time_n of_o antoninus_n pius_n 203._o 4._o britan_n ever_o love_a learning_n 206._o 8._o many_o britan_n go_v to_o rome_n to_o enable_v themselves_o in_o learning_n &_o religion_n for_o the_o general_a conversion_n of_o britain_n 222._o 4._o britan_n the_o first_o christian_a people_n in_o the_o world_n 335._o 3._o britan_n and_o scot_n receive_v not_o their_o first_o faith_n from_o any_o church_n of_o asia_n 353._o 4._o many_o britan_n fall_n again_o into_o paganism_n 367._o 3._o britan_n send_v to_o rome_n to_o pay_v tribute_n accustom_v to_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o mars_n 367._o 3._o britan_n knight_v at_o rome_n with_o pagan_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n 367._o 3._o the_o britain_n christian_n manifold_a misery_n in_o dioclesian_n persecution_n 423._o 2._o etc._n etc._n britan_n fly_n to_o the_o scot_n and_o pict_n to_o avoid_v persecution_n 429._o 1._o the_o britain_n christian_n care_n in_o restore_a religion_n after_o the_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n 180._o 8._o the_o britan_n devotion_n to_o s._n simeon_n stellita_n 589._o 5._o the_o britan_n detest_v the_o pelagian_a heresy_n 610._o 6._o s._n brithwald_n a_o monk_n of_o glastenbury_n 333._o 9_o saint_n brithwald_n choose_v abbot_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o reculuer_n in_o kent_n ib._n s._n brithwalds_n vision_n of_o s._n peter_n 76._o 12._o brutus_n a_o trojan_a land_v hear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hely_n and_o samuel_n 280._o 1._o brutus_n call_v this_o country_n before_o name_v albion_n britannia_n ib._n brutus_n divide_v at_o his_o death_n the_o island_n to_o his_o son_n ib._n c._n s._n cadocus_n bishop_n and_o martyr_n a_o prince_n by_o birth_n his_o monanastery_n where_o build_v 603._o 9_o s._n cadocus_n large_a alm_n 604._o 9_o caelius_n sedulius_n a_o scot_n a_o man_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o by_o some_o a_o bishop_n 593._o 3._o caelius_n sedulius_n preach_v in_o the_o east_n ib._n caelius_n sedulius_n profess_v the_o same_o faith_n with_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n 593._o 3._o caelius_n sedulius_n his_o work_n approve_v by_o saint_n gelasius_n pope_n ib._n caelius_n sedulius_n style_v by_o s._n gelasius_n venerabilis_fw-la ib._n some_o of_o his_o writing_n use_v in_o the_o church_n public_a service_n ib._n caerlegion_n first_o build_v by_o belinus_n 281._o 3._o caerlegion_n diverse_a name_n ib._n caerlegion_n not_o so_o call_v from_o any_o roman_a legion_n 181._o 10._o caerlegion_n a_o archflaman_n seat_n 281._o 3._o caerlegion_n archbishop_n 319._o 4._o the_o glory_n of_o caerlegion_n 428._o 3._o or_o 425._o 3._o caerlegion_n school_n bring_v forth_o many_o glorious_a martyr_n during_o the_o persecution_n of_o diocletian_a 427._o 2._o s._n caffo_n saint_n kebius_n disciple_n 567._o 4._o a_o strange_a wonder_n perform_v by_o he_o ib._n saint_n caius_n pope_n and_o martyr_n 385._o 17._o s._n caius_n kinsman_n to_o the_o emperor_n dioclesian_n ib._n s._n caius_n his_o decree_n ib._n caius_n caligula_n the_o emperor_n a_o friend_n to_o christian_n 30._o
3._o 403._o 3._o s._n lucius_n have_v neither_o brother_n sister_n nor_o child_n 348._o 4._o s._n lucius_n bury_v in_o gloucester_n 349._o 5._o s._n lucius_n translate_v to_o other_o place_n 349._o 6._o s._n lucius_n pope_n martyr_a 379._o 6._o s._n lucius_n pope_n maintain_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n 384._o 12._o or_o 395._o 12._o s._n lucius_n son_n to_o s._n helen_n mistake_v by_o some_o for_o our_o king_n lucius_n 401._o 1._o s._n lucius_n apostle_n to_o a_o great_a part_n of_o germany_n ib._n s._n lucius_n depart_v britain_n and_o why_o 402._o 1._o s._n lucius_n banish_v from_o britain_n 414._o 2._o s._n lucius_n found_v a_o monastery_n in_o aquitane_n of_o his_o one_o name_n 402._o 1._o s._n lucius_n convert_v the_o curienses_n ib._n s_o lucius_n martyr_a ib._n lupuit_fw-la saint_n patrike_v sister_n steal_v by_o pirate_n 595._o 5._o s._n lupus_n a_o monk_n of_o lirinum_fw-la 332._o 8._o m._n macrinus_n with_o his_o son_n diadumenus_fw-la succeed_v bassianus_n in_o the_o empire_n 372._o 1._o macrinus_n and_o diadumenus_fw-la slay_v by_o their_o rebellious_a soldier_n ib._n the_o magdeburgenses_n false_o take_v hiberia_fw-la for_o hibernia_n 26._o 3._o the_o magdeburgenses_n deprive_v both_o ireland_n &_o spain_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o s._n james._n 27._o 3._o the_o magdeburgenses_n corrupt_a s._n cyprian_a 380._o 8._o mahometans_n and_o other_o have_v nothing_o but_o the_o sword_n to_o support_v their_o bastardly_a religion_n 241._o 1._o s._n mansuetus_n the_o disciple_n of_o s._n peter_n a_o britan._n 29._o 8._o s._n mansuetus_n consecrate_v bishop_n by_o s._n peter_n 30._o 2._o 216._o 7._o or_o 217._o 7._o s._n mansuetus_n send_v to_o tullum_n in_o lorraine_n ib._n s._n mansuetus_n pass_v by_o rome_n visit_v the_o britan_n their_n 33._o 5._o s._n mansuetus_n preach_v in_o britain_n 35._o 8._o and_o come_v thither_o often_o 216._o 7._o or_o 217._o 7._o s._n mansuetus_n make_v bishop_n of_o trever_n 216._o 7._o or_o 217._o 7._o s._n mansuetus_n live_v unto_o saint_n eleutherius_fw-la day_n ib._n s._n marcellinus_n pope_n and_o martyr_n 385._o 18._o s._n marcellus_n a_o britain_n disciple_n to_o s._n peter_n 164._o 3._o s._n marcellus_n probable_o bury_v saint_n peter_n ib._n s._n marcellus_n help_v to_o the_o conversion_n of_o king_n lucius_n 198._o 5._o 216._o 6._o or_o 217._o 6._o s._n marcellus_n preach_v in_o britain_n and_o when_o 216._o 6._o or_o 217._o 6._o s._n marcellus_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o tunger_n 198._o 5._o s._n macellus_n make_v bishop_n of_o trever_n ib._n s._n marcellus_n martyr_a 198._o 5._o 220._o 2._o s._n marcellus_n a_o roman_a who_o some_o time_n follow_v simon_n magus_n convert_v by_o saint_n peter_n 164._o 3._o s._n marcellus_n write_v the_o act_n of_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n ib._n s._n marcellus_n martyr_a by_o nero._n ib._n marcus_n aurelius_n antonius_n ordain_v by_o adrian_n to_o succeed_v antonius_n pius_n in_o the_o empire_n 220._o 2._o marcus_n aurelius_n train_v up_o in_o his_o infancy_n in_o the_o gentile_n superstition_n ib._n marcus_n aurelius_n put_v into_o the_o college_n of_o the_o sali_n ib._n marcus_n aurelius_n make_v priest_n soothsayer_n and_o master_n among_o they_o ib._n marcus_n aurelius_n raise_v a_o general_a persecution_n against_o christian_n ib._n marcus_n aurelius_n miraculous_o convert_v to_o be_v at_o least_o a_o protector_n of_o christian_n 220._o 3._o 236._o 2._o marcus_n aurelius_n and_o his_o army_n relive_v by_o christian_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n 236._o 2._o marcus_n aurelius_n his_o edict_n and_o letter_n unto_o the_o senate_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christian_n ib._n marcus_n aurelius_n edicte_n send_v into_o britain_n ib._n s._n marry_o magdalen_n arrive_v at_o marsiles_n in_o france_n 65._o 3._o marius_n king_n of_o britain_n have_v no_o true_a title_n to_o his_o kingdom_n 134._o 6._o marius_n bring_v up_o in_o his_o infancy_n at_o rome_n 133._o 5._o marius_n come_v into_o britain_n and_o when_o ib._n marius_n force_v to_o marry_v his_o own_o sister_n 134._o 6._o marius_n be_v no_o christian_a 133._o 5._o marius_n in_o some_o sense_n may_v large_o be_v call_v a_o christian_n 154._o 7._o marius_n be_v no_o persecutor_n of_o christian_n 165._o 2._o marius_n confirm_v saint_n josephs_n immunity_n 166._o 2._o marius_n his_o death_n 169._o 1._o s._n mark_v he_o evangelist_n seat_v himself_o at_o alexandria_n by_o s._n peter_n authority_n 187._o 2._o s._n mark_v saint_n timothy_n worthy_a associate_n and_o fellow_n priest_n 232._o 1._o s._n mark_v martyr_a 233._o 3._o s._n mark_v pope_n 540._o 4._o s._n mark_n give_v the_o pale_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o hostia_fw-la and_o cause_v the_o nicen_n creed_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n ib._n martia_n the_o empress_n wife_n to_o severus_n a_o britan._n 366._o 2._o martia_n by_o profession_n or_o in_o affection_n a_o christian_n ib._n marshal_n epigram_n no_o lesson_n befit_v lady_n 136._o 3._o martial_a desirous_a of_o fame_n 157._o 7._o martial_a acquaint_v with_o q._n ouidius_fw-la who_o come_v into_o britain_n 157._o 7._o martial_a present_v his_o epigram_n to_o particular_a person_n ib._n s._n martianus_n and_o pacatius_n send_v by_o s._n peter_n to_o preach_v in_o sicily_n 63._o 1._o s._n martin_n disciple_n to_o the_o apostle_n probable_o a_o britain_n or_o preach_v in_o britain_n 96._o 6_o s._n martin_n bishop_n of_o tours_n bear_v in_o pannonia_n 578._o 2._o s._n martin_n live_v some_o time_n in_o britain_n ib._n s._n martin_n foretell_v the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximus_n ib._n s._n martin_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o emperor_n maximus_n his_o table_n and_o why_o 573._o 4._o s._n martin_n upon_o satisfaction_n make_v unto_o he_o by_o maximus_n come_v unto_o his_o feâ—sâ—_n ib._n s._n martin_n honourable_o entertain_v by_o maximus_n ib._n the_o mass_n and_o other_o church_n service_n in_o britain_n the_o same_o that_o the_o roman_n derive_v from_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n clement_n 330._o 6._o the_o holy_a maâ—se_n use_v with_o sacred_a vessel_n ornament_n and_o rite_n 430._o 2._o 588._o â—_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mass_n offer_v 160._o 10._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n allow_v by_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n 485._o 6._o mass_n offer_v for_o the_o dead_a 381._o 9_o or_o 391._o 9_o 524._o 13._o 535._o 9_o s._n maternus_n disciple_n to_o s._n peter_n 217._o 7._o s._n maternus_n send_v into_o germany_n by_o s._n peter_n 640._o 1._o s._n maternus_n convert_v holsatia_n 64._o 1._o s._n maternus_n govern_v the_o see_v of_o trever_n collen_n and_o tunger_n 172._o 5._o 217._o 7._o s._n maternus_n probable_o sometime_o in_o britain_n 172._o 5._o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n ib._n s._n mauritius_n and_o his_o theban_a legion_n martyr_v 416._o 4._o maxentius_n his_o tyranny_n 470._o 1._o maxentius_n hate_v by_o the_o roman_n ib._n maxentius_n great_a overthrow_n 472._o 4._o maxentius_n miserable_a death_n ib._n maximianus_n a_o persecutor_n of_o s._n helen_n child_n 405._o 5._o maximianus_n force_v constantine_n to_o put_v away_o s._n helena_n and_o marry_v his_o daughter_n theodora_n ib._n maximianus_n plot_v against_o constantine_n ib._n maximianus_n in_o person_n in_o britain_n 415._o 4._o maximianus_n his_o cruel_a persecution_n ib._n maximianus_n deprive_v all_o britan_n of_o command_n 419._o 2._o or_o 410._o 2._o maximinus_n cause_v constantins_n edict_n for_o christian_n to_o be_v publish_v 486._o 1._o maximinus_n publish_v a_o law_n for_o christian_n 487._o 2._o maximinus_n overthrow_v by_o lucius_n 486._o 2._o maximinus_n his_o death_n 487._o 2._o maximus_n the_o emperor_n a_o britain_n by_o birth_n 571._o 4._o maximus_n his_o parent_n 572._o 4._o maximus_n no_o usurper_n of_o the_o empire_n ib._n maximus_n no_o persecutor_n of_o catholic_n 573._o 4._o maximus_n war_v against_o valentinian_n the_o young_a in_o defence_n of_o catholic_a religion_n 573._o 5._o maximus_n excuse_v himself_o from_o crime_n object_v to_o he_o by_o s._n martin_n 573._o 4._o maximus_n great_o honour_a s._n martin_n ib._n maximus_n comdemn_v the_o heretic_n priscillianus_n 573._o 5._o maximus_n bar_v according_a to_o paulinus_n from_o communion_n by_o s._n ambrose_n and_o why_o ib._n maximus_n meddle_v not_o to_o judge_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n 574._o 5._o maximus_n rule_v over_o all_o britain_n 575._o 6._o s._n medwinus_n but_o a_o catechumen_n when_o he_o be_v send_v to_o rome_n by_o king_n lucius_n 213._o 2._o s._n medwinus_n make_v priest_n and_o send_v again_o into_o britain_n ib._n s._n melaria_n a_o noble_a britan_n daughter_n and_o mother_n to_o s._n david_n 585._o 10._o s._n mellitus_n ordain_v bishop_n by_o s._n augustine_n 210._o 4._o s._n mello_n a_o britan._n 367._o 3._o s._n mello_n once_o a_o pagan_a 386._o 1._o s._n mello_n a_o soldier_n by_o profession_n ib._n s._n mello_n send_v to_o rome_n to_o pay_v tribute_n 367._o 3._o 386._o 1._o s._n mello_n before_o he_o be_v convert_v sacrifice_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o mars_n
these_o druid_n there_o be_v one_o primate_n which_o have_v chief_a authority_n over_o they_o where_o the_o marginal_a note_n likewise_o be_v among_o the_o druid_n one_o primate_n and_o chief_a over_o the_o rest_n and_o ammonius_n speak_v also_o in_o the_o word_n of_o caesar_n have_v the_o same_o and_o add_v further_a that_o when_o this_o primate_n or_o archflamen_n die_v a_o other_o the_o most_o worthy_a be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n by_o voice_n of_o the_o flamen_n or_o druid_n and_o sometime_o this_o primacy_n or_o principality_n be_v decide_v by_o arm_n his_o autem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la druidibus_fw-la praeest_fw-la unus_fw-la qui_fw-la summam_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la hoc_fw-la mortuo_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la reliquis_fw-la excellit_fw-la dignitati_fw-la succedit_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la sint_fw-la plures_fw-la pares_fw-la suffragio_fw-la druidum_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la etiam_fw-la armis_fw-la de_fw-la principatu_fw-la contendunt_fw-la wâ—ich_a must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o druid_n and_o flamen_n in_o one_o province_n where_o there_o be_v also_o one_o temporal_a governor_n and_o not_o of_o all_o the_o druid_n and_o flamen_n that_o be_v disperse_v either_o in_o france_n germanye_n and_o britain_n joint_o together_o or_o any_o one_o of_o these_o great_a nation_n have_v diverse_a province_n and_o several_a temporal_a regent_n and_o regiment_n at_o that_o time_n as_o all_o history_n prove_v after_o these_o pagan_n so_o write_v our_o christian_a antiquary_n even_o protestant_n habebant_fw-la druid_n svi_fw-la ordinis_fw-la supremum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la 124._o hâ—â—ric_n pantal._n de_fw-fr vitis_fw-la illustrib_n part_n 1._o cap._n 41._o magdeburgen_n centur_fw-la 2._o pag._n 15._o beat._n rhenan_n reâ—_n germanic_a l._n 3._o pag._n 123._o 124._o quo_fw-la mortuo_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la dignitate_fw-la pollebat_fw-la eligebatur_fw-la which_o supremus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la high_v spiritual_a man_n be_v as_o much_o as_o archflamen_n or_o the_o like_a the_o magdeburgian_o say_v there_o be_v diverse_a order_n of_o such_o among_o the_o gentile_n some_o pontifices_fw-la maximi_fw-la other_o flamen_n and_o the_o inferior_a priest_n alij_fw-la pontifices_fw-la maximi_fw-la appellantur_fw-la alij_fw-la flamen_fw-la beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la deliver_v how_o the_o primative_a christian_n do_v place_n archbishop_n and_o metropolitan_o according_a to_o the_o province_n of_o the_o pagan_a roman_n and_o particular_o recite_v many_o say_v they_o have_v archbishop_n and_o metropolitan_o for_o their_o old_a primacy_n in_o the_o pagan_n time_n propter_fw-la civitatum_fw-la veterem_fw-la primatum_fw-la and_o this_o be_v that_o say_v he_o which_o pope_n lucius_n say_v city_n and_o place_n in_o which_o primat_n ought_v to_o govern_v be_v appoint_v long_o before_o christ_n atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la lucius_n papa_n dicit_fw-la apud_fw-la gratianum_fw-la do_v lxxx_o urbes_fw-la inquit_fw-la &_o loca_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la primate_fw-la praesidere_fw-la debent_fw-la non_fw-la a_o modernis_fw-la sed_fw-la multis_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la adventum_fw-la statutae_fw-la sunt_fw-la temporibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la primatus_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la maioriâ—us_fw-la negotijs_fw-la appellabant_fw-la and_o there_o acknowledge_v that_o both_o this_o s._n lucius_n which_o be_v pope_n in_o the_o year_n 155._o and_o s._n clement_n successor_n to_o s._n peter_n direct_v that_o these_o metropolitan_o shall_v be_v place_v where_o archflaman_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o pagan_n the_o first_o protestant_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o successor_n there_o whitegift_n fox_n john_n prise_n barnes_n and_o other_o principal_a protestant_n of_o england_n acknowledge_v as_o much_o and_o prove_v it_o from_o s._n anacletus_fw-la 2._o matth._n parker_n ant._n brit._n whitgift_n against_o cartw._n pris_fw-fr def_n hist_o britan._n rob._n barnes_n in_o vit._n pontif._n in_o anacl_n otto_n frigens_n chron._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o and_o other_o that_o it_o be_v a_o apostolical_a ordination_n that_o such_o shall_v succeed_v in_o place_n of_o the_o pagan_a archflaman_n therefore_o see_v there_o be_v so_o general_a a_o consent_n herein_o of_o all_o writer_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o that_o ancient_a noble_a and_o learned_a bishop_n otto_n frigensis_fw-la that_o write_v before_o gratian_n or_o the_o transsator_fw-la of_o the_o british_a history_n &_o speak_v as_o plain_o as_o either_o fenestella_n do_v or_o any_o man_n can_v do_v and_o with_o the_o general_a opinion_n of_o christian_n in_o his_o time_n ubi_fw-la sub_fw-la principibus_fw-la gentium_fw-la flamen_fw-la erant_fw-la ibi_fw-la postmodum_fw-la a_o nostris_fw-la locati_fw-la sunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la vbi_fw-la illi_fw-la archiflamines_fw-la nos_fw-la archiepiscopos_fw-la ubi_fw-la illi_fw-la protoflamine_n nos_fw-la primate_fw-la seu_fw-la patriarchas_fw-la habere_fw-la caepimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la quidem_fw-la unius_fw-la ordinis_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la differentia_fw-la civitatum_fw-la diversae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la where_o under_o the_o primus_fw-la of_o the_o gentiles_n there_o be_v flamen_n there_o by_o christian_n bishop_n be_v place_v where_o they_o have_v archflaman_n we_o begin_v to_o have_v archbishop_n where_o they_o have_v protoflaman_n there_o we_o have_v primat_n or_o patriarch_n all_o of_o one_o order_n but_o of_o different_a dignity_n for_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o city_n the_o xviii_o chapter_n in_o what_o place_n of_o britain_n these_o chief_a command_a archflaman_n be_v to_o wit_n at_o london_n york_n and_o caerlegion_n and_o how_o these_o roman_a legate_n place_v for_o they_o archbishop_n with_o their_o several_a command_n and_o jurisdiction_n some_o of_o they_o by_o the_o apostolic_a power_n extend_v and_o command_v over_o province_n and_o country_n not_o temporal_o subject_a to_o king_n lucius_n of_o britain_n or_o the_o roman_n but_o rather_o enemy_n unto_o they_o in_o cyvill_a affair_n 1._o have_v thus_o invincible_o prove_v by_o all_o antiquity_n that_o there_o see_v the_o â—ld_v british_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d arcâ—flamens_n flaâ—es_n archbishop_n and_o â—ishops_n with_o thâ—ir_n see_v be_v among_o the_o gentile_n especial_o in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o britain_n not_o only_o flamen_n but_o archflaman_n and_o they_o seat_v in_o the_o principal_a govern_v city_n in_o several_a province_n and_o how_o after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o by_o their_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n their_o residence_n be_v to_o be_v change_v into_o archiepiscopall_a or_o metropolitan_a chief_a command_a see_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o particular_a proof_n for_o this_o but_o in_o general_a term_n s._n edward_n law_n the_o testimony_n of_o gildas_n nennius_n the_o antiquity_n of_o landaffe_n s._n isidorus_n who_o as_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la 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apud_fw-la raâ—_n higeden_n manuscr_n chron_n c._n 4â—_n galfr._n mon._n l._n 1._o hist_o brâ—t_fw-la c._n 17._o &_o pontic_a virun_n l._n 1._o sigebertus_n an._n 437._o haâ—â—m_fw-la scedel_n chron._n chron._n ranulp_n hâ—geden_n ca._n 47._o stowe_n histor_n in_o brute_n harding_n chronicl_n f._n 16._o c._n â—â—_o first_o thaliessinus_n above_o 1000_o year_n since_o william_n of_o malmesbury_n henry_n of_o huntingdon_n gualterus_n calenus_n sigebertus_n with_o many_o other_o before_o galfridus_n monumetensis_n write_v and_o himself_o virunnius_n and_o innumerable_a after_o both_o of_o this_o and_o other_o nation_n and_o public_a parliament_n as_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o at_o lincoln_n where_o after_o most_o diligent_a search_n of_o antiquity_n and_o due_a examination_n as_o this_o great_a matter_n of_o the_o right_n of_o a_o kingdom_n require_v send_v his_o apologetical_a letter_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n seal_v with_o a_o hundred_o seal_n and_o witness_n rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la ex_fw-la deliberato_fw-la apud_fw-la lincolniam_fw-la convocato_fw-la consilio_fw-la pro_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la declarando_fw-la literam_fw-la huius_fw-la tenoris_fw-la rescripsit_fw-la centum_fw-la sigillis_fw-la signatam_fw-la wherein_o be_v declare_v and_o justify_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hely_n and_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n brutus_n the_o trojan_a land_v hear_v and_o by_o his_o own_o name_n call_v the_o country_n britannia_n before_o name_v albion_n de_fw-la nomine_fw-la svo_fw-la britanniam_fw-la sociosque_fw-la suos_fw-la britones_n appellavit_fw-la and_o
have_v three_o son_n locrine_n albanact_n and_o camber_n do_v at_o his_o death_n divide_v the_o island_n into_o three_o part_n or_o province_n loegria_n now_o england_n to_o locrine_n his_o elder_a son_n albania_n scotland_n to_o albanact_n the_o second_o and_o cambria_n wales_n to_o camber_n the_o young_a locrino_n primoginito_o dedit_fw-la illam_fw-la partem_fw-la quae_fw-la quondam_a loegria_n nunc_fw-la vero_fw-la anglia_fw-it nominatur_fw-la albanacto_fw-la filio_fw-la natu_fw-la secundo_fw-la dedit_fw-la albaniam_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la scotia_n vocitatur_fw-la cambro_n vero_fw-la tertio_fw-la filio_fw-la dedit_fw-la cambrian_a quae_fw-la modo_fw-la wallia_fw-la nominatur_fw-la reseruata_fw-la locrino_fw-la regius_fw-la dignitate_fw-la this_o may_v suffice_v for_o this_o business_n for_o be_v testify_v with_o so_o many_o domestical_a and_o foreign_a private_a and_o public_a witness_n that_o this_o tripartited_a division_n be_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o first_o 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archflamen_n harding_n say_v he_o make_v a_o temple_n in_o ebranke_n city_n ebranke_n harding_n chron._n c._n 21._o f._n 22._o stowe_n hist_o in_o ebranke_n of_o diane_n where_o a_o archflamen_n he_o set_v to_o rule_v temple_n as_o that_o time_n be_v his_o dett_n in_o the_o twentieth_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n write_v stowe_n he_o build_v kayrbranke_n since_o by_o the_o saxon_n call_v euorwike_n now_o corrupt_o york_n wherein_o he_o build_v a_o temple_n to_o diana_n and_o set_v there_o a_o archflamen_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v 60._o year_n thus_o ancient_a these_o our_o historian_n make_v archflaman_n in_o britain_n and_o i_o have_v relate_v their_o very_a word_n not_o that_o i_o think_v the_o name_n and_o word_n archflamen_n but_o only_o their_o office_n and_o call_n among_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v so_o ancient_a as_o the_o time_n assign_v to_o our_o brutus_n but_o of_o young_a continuance_n and_o age_n by_o diverse_a hundred_o of_o year_n the_o word_n 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