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justus_n and_o the_o first_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la volaterran_n and_o demochares_n all_o which_o three_o write_v the_o catalogue_n of_o these_o disciple_n do_v name_v no_o such_o one_o eusebius_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o paul_n himself_o do_v call_v he_o a_o apostle_n and_o no_o disciple_n the_o 2._o be_v timothee_n who_o the_o three_o aforesaid_a writer_n do_v not_o number_v the_o 3._o titus_n the_o 4._o barnabas_n so_o do_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o eusebius_n call_v he_o this_o be_v that_o barnabas_n which_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o antoninus_n â–ª_o write_v be_v otherwise_o call_v joses_fw-es and_o have_v land_n sell_v it_o and_o lay_v the_o price_n down_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n the_o 5._o ananias_n the_o 6._o stephan_n the_o 7._o philip_n bishop_z of_o tralleis_n in_o asia_n volaterran_n say_v he_o be_v bishop_n in_o thracia_n demochares_n petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v he_o be_v bishop_n in_o thracia_n afterwards_o in_o scythia_n antoninus_n say_v he_o dye_v at_o caesarea_n the_o 8._o prochorus_n who_o volaterran_n call_v proculus_n the_o 9_o nicanor_n the_o 10._o simon_n bishop_n of_o bostra_n in_o arabia_n demochares_n volaterran_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n the_o 11._o nicolas_n bishop_n of_o sapria_n yet_o say_v the_o aforesaid_a three_o autor_n it_o be_v samaria_n the_o 12._o parmenas_n the_o 13._o cleopas_n the_o 14._o silas_n the_o 15._o silvanus_n the_o 16._o crescens_n bishop_n of_o chalcedonia_n in_o france_n volaterran_n call_v he_o crisce_n bishop_n of_o chalcedonia_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v call_v he_o chrysches_n bishop_n of_o chalcedonia_n s._n paul_n say_v he_o send_v this_o crescens_n into_o galatia_n eusebius_n say_v the_o apostle_n send_v he_o into_o france_n whereby_o it_o appear_v by_o some_o man_n conjecture_n that_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o galatian_n be_v write_v by_o â–ª_o s._n paul_n unto_o the_o french_a man_n the_o 17._o epaenetus_n yet_o volaterran_n have_v none_o such_o the_o 18._o andronicus_n the_o 19_o amplias_o bishop_n of_o odissa_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v call_v he_o ampliatus_fw-la and_o bishop_n of_o edissa_n volaterran_n say_v of_o edessa_n the_o 20._o vrbanus_n the_o 21._o stachys_n the_o aforesaid_a autor_n do_v call_v he_o stateus_fw-la the_o 22._o apelles_n bishop_n of_o smyrna_n volaterran_n say_v of_o heraclea_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v it_o be_v of_o eradia_n the_o 23._o aristobulus_n bishop_n of_o brettania_n volaterran_n say_v betania_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v it_o be_v bethania_n the_o 24._o narcissus_n bishop_n of_o patrae_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v call_v he_o tarcissus_n bishop_n of_o athens_n and_o volaterran_n say_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o athens_n the_o 25._o herodion_n volaterran_n have_v none_o such_o the_o 26._o rufus_n the_o 27._o asyncritus_n the_o 28._o plegon_n the_o 29._o hermes_n bishop_n of_o dalmatia_n volaterran_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o philipolis_n the_o 30._o hermas_n but_o the_o other_o writer_n have_v none_o such_o the_o 31._o patrobas_fw-la â–ª_o bishop_n of_o nepotiopolis_n demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v of_o the_o nation_n peli_n the_o 32._o agabus_n the_o rom._n 33._o linus_n the_o 34._o gaius_n byshope_n of_o ephesus_n after_o timothee_n yet_o origen_n say_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o thessalonica_n the_o 35._o philologus_n the_o 36._o olympas_n the_o asoresayde_a three_o autor_n have_v none_o such_o ambrose_n take_v this_o olympas_n for_o the_o sister_n of_o nereus_n but_o origen_n do_v not_o so_o the_o 37._o rodion_n the_o other_o writer_n remember_v none_o of_o that_o name_n the_o 38._o jason_n the_o 39_o sosipater_n bishop_n of_o iconium_n origen_n take_v he_o to_o be_v that_o sopater_n of_o berroea_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o 40._o lucius_n who_o origen_n take_v to_o be_v luke_n the_o 41._o tertius_fw-la bishop_n of_o iconium_n yet_o demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la do_v say_v he_o be_v b._n of_o meiadum_n volaterran_n have_v none_o such_o the_o 42._o erastus_n bishop_n of_o paneas_n who_o volaterran_n call_v erastes_n b._n of_o meiadum_n but_o demochares_n &_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la have_v none_o such_o the_o 43._o phigellus_n who_o volaterran_n call_v philetus_n &_o philegus_n the_o 44._o hermogenes_n the_o 45._o demas_n the_o 46._o quartus_fw-la the_o 47._o apollo_n b._n of_o caesarea_n yet_o petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la say_v it_o be_v of_o connia_n the_o 48._o cephas_n who_o as_o dorotheus_n guess_v be_v he_o who_o paul_n reprehend_v at_o antioch_n but_o it_o be_v a_o fable_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o censure_n lay_v down_o in_o eusebius_n pag._n 15._o 16._o the_o aforesaid_a latin_a writer_n have_v none_o such_o among_o the_o disciple_n the_o 49._o sosthenes_n the_o 50._o epaphroditus_n b._n of_o adriana_n as_o demochares_n say_v of_o andriaca_n the_o 51._o caesar_n the_o 52._o marcus_z the_o cousin_n of_o barnabas_n the_o 53._o joseph_n the_o 54._o artemas_n who_o volaterran_n call_v antomas_n the_o 55._o clemens_n the_o 56._o onesiphorus_n or_o onesimus_n yet_o by_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o the_o 57_o tychicus_n b._n of_o chalcedom_n in_o bythinia_n or_o as_o the_o former_a autor_n do_v write_v of_o colophonia_fw-la the_o 58._o carpus_n bishop_n of_o berhoea_n petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_fw-la say_v of_o beronia_n and_o volaterran_n say_v of_o cheronea_n the_o 59_o euodius_n the_o 60._o philemon_n the_o 61._o zenas_n the_o 62._o aquila_n the_o aforesaid_a latin_a writer_n do_v remember_v none_o such_o the_o 63._o priscas_fw-la who_o the_o latin_n do_v call_v 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of_o the_o head_n and_o so_o brain_v esaias_n be_v saw_v asunder_o in_o two_o part_n with_o a_o wooden_a see_v
martyr_n enjoin_v to_o kill_v one_o a_o other_o auxentius_n â—orne_v of_o wild_a beast_n the_o gelding_n of_o christian_n pamphilus_n have_v his_o side_n manâ—led_v with_o â—â—arpe_a razor_n vrbanus_n for_o his_o cruelty_n fall_v into_o great_a shame_n &_o misery_n in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n a_o hundred_o martyr_n torment_v and_o send_v to_o dig_v of_o metal_n 2._o woman_n burn_v valentina_n the_o prayer_n of_o paulus_n be_v before_o his_o mar_v tyrdome_n paulus_n pray_v for_o his_o persecutor_n paulus_n behead_v 130._o confessor_n the_o edict_n of_o maximinus_n against_o the_o christian_n antonius_n be_v head_v zebinas_n behead_v germanus_n behead_v maxis_fw-la a_o wicked_a tribune_n ennathas_n a_o virgin_n burn_v quick_a a_o miracle_n ares_n burn_v promus_n behead_v elias_n behead_v petrê°_n apsela_n mus_fw-la burn_v asclepius_n a_o marcionite_n burn_v pamphilus_n valens_n paulus_n 5._o martyr_n be_v head_v galâ—â—_n 4_o heb._n 12._o porphyrius_n the_o servant_n 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marry_v constantinus_n sister_n socrat._v lib._n 6._o eccl_n hist_o cap._n 12._o volater_n li_z 19_o anthropolog_n socrat._v li._n 7._o cap._n 47_o theodor._n zuinger_n volaterr_v socrat._v li._n 5._o cap._n 23._o niceph._n lib_n â–ª_o 9_o cap._n 13._o lib._n 11._o cap._n 14._o euseb_n lib._n cap._n 2._o euseb_n lib._n cap._n 27._o 28_o â–ª_o euseb_n lib._n cap._n 23._o socrat._v li._n 1._o cap._n 9_o socrat._v li._n 2._o cap._n 30._o socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o tritenhemius_fw-la li._n the_o eccl_n scrip_n socrates_n in_o this_o his_o first_o book_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o 31_o year_n be_v the_o whole_a reign_n of_o constantine_n and_o the_o end_n of_o 340_o year_n after_o christ_n where_o socrates_n begin_v his_o history_n diocletian_n maximinian_n maximinus_n severus_n constantinê°_n maxentius_n licinnius_n the_o tyranny_n of_o maxentiê°_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v see_v of_o constantinê°_n in_o the_o aëre_fw-la christ_n appear_v to_o constantine_n in_o his_o sleep_n maxentius_n die_v about_o the_o year_n 318._o the_o godly_a study_n of_o constantine_n the_o death_n of_o diocletian_n anno_fw-la dom._n 318._o 318._o cap._n 4._o in_o the_o greek_a the_o humanity_n of_o constantine_n licinnius_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o perjury_n &_o break_v of_o league_n anno_fw-la dom._n ni_fw-fr 327._o cap._n 5._o in_o the_o greek_a peter_n achillas_n alexander_n arius_n contrary_v his_o bishop_n and_o ordinary_a the_o original_n of_o arius_n heresy_n heresy_n cap._n 6._o in_o the_o greek_a two_o eusebius_n the_o firâ—t_o be_v writer_n of_o the_o former_a history_n the_o 2._o bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n &_o a_o arian_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o arius_n and_o his_o complice_n the_o confutation_n of_o arius_n john_n 1._o psal_n 44._o psal_n 109._o coloss_n 1._o heb._n 1_o joh._n 14._o joh._n 14._o joh._n 10._o malach._n 3_o hebr._n 13._o 1._o corinth_n 8._o joh._n 10._o prover._n 18._o arius_n &_o his_o complice_n 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thebais_n spiridâ—on_n b._n of_o cyprus_n euseb_n nicome_v theognis_n a_o arian_n maris_fw-la a_o arian_n athanasius_n alexander_n ruffinus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n cap._n 3._o lay_v down_o the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o history_n more_o at_o large_a constantine_n the_o emperor_n show_v great_a reverence_n unto_o tâ—_n bishop_n constantine_n exhort_v tâ—_n unity_n and_o burn_v theâ—â—_n libel_n mat._n 18._o euseb_n lib_n 3_o â–ª_o de_fw-fr vit_fw-mi constantini_n he_o confute_v the_o slanderous_a report_n which_o sabinus_n make_v of_o the_o bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a nice_a this_o nicene_n creed_n be_v not_o find_v thus_o place_v in_o the_o greek_a copy_n wherefore_o the_o greek_a seem_v unperfect_a for_o to_o what_o end_n â—hold_v socraâ—es_n write_v the_o â—niforme_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n â–ª_o c._n be_v this_o â—nlesse_a some_o â—hing_a folowâ—d_n or_o how_o â—oulde_v he_o afâ—er_v all_o conclude_v as_o he_o â—oth_v this_o â—â—th_n unless_o â—â—ere_o be_v â—â—mewhat_o â—terlaced_v we_o â—â—ue_v therefore_o supply_v the_o want_n 〈◊〉_d this_o unperfect_a place_n by_o grow_v â—e_a copy_n of_o â—â—is_n creed_n â—ritten_v true_o the_o same_o
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4._o 3._o reg._n 18._o 1._o pet._n 1._o heb._n 1_o mat._n 10._o ast._n 1._o act._n 9_o euseb_n eccâ—_n hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o anton._n chro_fw-la par_fw-fr tir_v 5._o cap_n â–ª_o 18._o part._n 1._o tâ—_n 6._o cap._n 11_z â–ª_o euseb_n liâ—_n 3._o cap._n 4_z â–ª_o ambrose_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n origen_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n act._n 13._o 15_o â—8_o 19_o 20._o â—1_n â—_o cor._n 16._o philip._n 4._o coloss_n 1._o 4._o â—_o tim._n 1._o â—_o tim._n 4._o epist._n ad_fw-la â—â—ilem_fw-la â—_o â–ª_o cor._n 15._o samuel_n live_v about_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n â–ª_o 2940._o afore_o christ_n be_v bear_v 1030._o year_n 1._o reg._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10_o 13._o 15._o 16._o 25._o he_o live_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3009._o afore_o christ_n be_v bear_v 960._o year_n 2._o reg._n 7._o 12._o 3._o reg._n 1._o 1._o paral._n 17._o eccles_n 47._o 1._o reg_n â–ª_o 22._o 2._o reg._n 24._o l._n 21._o 3._o reg._n 11._o 14._o 1._o par._n 16._o 2._o par._n 29._o 35._o 1._o par._n 25._o 2._o par._n 35._o 2._o par._n 9_o 12._o 13_o he_o live_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3069._o he_o die_v afore_o christ_n about_o 900._o year_n 3._o reg._n 12._o 2._o par._n 11._o 12._o 3._o reg._n 13._o 2._o par._n 15._o 2._o par._n 28._o he_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ala_n king_n of_o juda_n 2._o paralip_n 15._o 2._o paralip_n 16._o 3._o reg._n 16_o â–ª_o 2._o par_fw-fr lip_n 1â—_n 20._o he_o live_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3134_o afore_o chrisâ—_n about_o 840_o â–ª_o year_n 2._o paralip_n â—â—_o 2._o paralip_n 20._o elias_n live_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 31â—â—_n and_o be_v translate_v afore_o christ_n about_o 850._o year_n 2._o paral._n 24._o elissâ—us_o die_v about_o 750._o year_n afore_o christ_n be_v bear_v he_o live_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3286_o &_o die_v before_o christ_n about_o 630._o year_n osee_n cap_n 6._o 1._o cor._n 15._o osee_n 11._o osee_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 15._o mich._n cap._n 5._o math._n 2._o mich._n 7._o amos._n 4._o cap._n 9_o act._n 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ecclesiastes_n ecclesiastes_n a_o error_n â—e_z that_o behead_v â—aâ—nes_n be_v call_v herod_v agrippa_n act._n 12._o â—ohn_n be_v 〈◊〉_d asia_n wâ—oâ—â—is_n revelation_n 〈◊〉_d it_o appear_v by_o the_o â—_o cap._n â—â—_o write_v â—useb_fw-mi lib._n 3._o â—â—p_n 16._o â—…on_o preaâ—…ed_v to_o the_o â—…pores_n â—here_o he_o â—…ached_v be_v â—…e_v call_v â—…barie_fw-la simon_n preach_v to_o the_o moor_n where_o he_o preach_v be_v now_o call_v barbary_n here_o dorotheus_n be_v deceive_v for_o this_o apostle_n himself_o be_v james_n alphaeus_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n coloss_n 4._o act._n 6._o luk._n 2._o 3._o socrat._v eccl_n hist_o lib._n 5_o proem_n joseph_n intiq_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 11._o joseph_n antiq_fw-la lib._n 20._o cap._n ult._n socrat._v lib._n 5._o eccl_n hist_o proem_n euseb_n eccl_n hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o aâ—â—_n 11._o aâ—â—â—n_n chron_n â–ª_o part_n â—â—â—_o 6._o cap._n 4._o â—_o 1._o euseb_n eccl_n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o 4._o jerem._n catalogue_n 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