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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 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other_o bishop_n be_v subject_n 283._o 4._o diverse_a archbishop_n of_o london_n number_v 591._o 3._o archflaman_n antiquity_n 275._o 5._o archflaman_n be_v call_v priest_n among_o the_o gentile_n 276._o 6._o archflaman_n be_v the_o same_o that_o pontifices_fw-la maximi_fw-la ib._n archflaman_n and_o flamen_n in_o britain_n rule_v not_o only_o in_o spiritual_a but_o also_o in_o temporal_a affair_n 217._o 7._o all_o archflaman_n and_o flamen_n in_o britain_n convert_v together_o with_o their_o city_n 270._o 5._o archflaman_n and_o flamen_n for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v bishop_n after_o theiâ—_n conversion_n 217._o 7._o s._n aristobulus_n ordain_v bishop_n 92._o 1._o s._n aristobulus_n consecrate_v by_o diverse_a author_n before_o s._n paul_n 94._o 3._o s._n aristobulus_n his_o death_n in_o britain_n by_o martyrdom_n 171._o 3._o king_n arthur_n descend_v from_o heluius_n nephew_n to_o s._n joseph_n of_o arimathia_n 124._o 1._o aruiragus_n king_n of_o britain_n 2._o 2._o 23._o 7_o 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ib._n bassianus_n slay_v where_o and_o by_o who_o 372._o 3._o bassianus_n marry_v the_o sister_n of_o the_o holy_a christian_a lady_n mummea_n 372._o 3._o bassianus_n leave_v a_o son_n name_v heliogabalus_n 372._o 3._o s._n beatus_fw-la a_o britain_n apostle_n of_o the_o heluetian_o 63._o 1._o s._n beatus_fw-la consecrate_v priest_n by_o pope_n linus_n ib._n s._n benedicte_n biscop_n the_o first_o abbot_n at_o canterbury_n after_o those_o of_o s._n augustins_n mission_n 333._o 9_o s._n benedicte_n go_v hence_o to_o the_o monastery_n of_o lirinum_fw-la thence_o to_o rome_n and_o live_v among_o the_o roman_a monk_n ib._n s._n benedicte_n be_v a_o monk_n of_o our_o ancient_a british_a order_n ib._n s._n bernac_n a_o holy_a abbot_n 604._o 10._o s._n bernac_n renown_v at_o rome_n for_o kill_v a_o pestiferous_a serpent_n ib._n s._n bernac_n flay_v from_o rome_n to_o avoid_v human_a applause_n ib._n a_o bishop_n import_v as_o much_o as_o a_o overseere_n or_o chief_a commander_n 98._o 9_o bishop_n consecrate_v with_o anoint_v with_o holy_a oil_n 103._o 2._o the_o same_o unction_n a_o sacrament_n 105._o 5._o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n ib._n in_o this_o external_a ceremony_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o sacrament_n give_v 104._o 3._o this_o unction_n the_o general_a use_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n in_o the_o first_o unspotted_a day_n of_o christianity_n 105._o 4._o 190._o 5._o bishop_n function_n acknowlege_v by_o protestant_n to_o be_v a_o divine_a ordinance_n 91._o 1._o bishop_n superiority_n and_o authority_n exercise_v in_o order_v of_o bishop_n and_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n by_o protestant_n confession_n ground_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 93._o 1._o no_o true_a bishop_n or_o priest_n among_o protestant_n 106._o 5._o one_o bishop_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n use_v to_o preach_v in_o diverse_a country_n 178._o 7._o all_o bishop_n may_v appeal_v to_o the_o see_v apostolic_a 344._o 2._o bishop_n not_o to_o be_v judge_v 383._o 11._o or_o 393._o 11._o the_o bishop_n of_o scotland_n always_o true_o consecrate_v as_o the_o roman_a use_n be_v 358._o 4._o bishop_n see_v found_v in_o france_n by_o s._n peter_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n archbishop_n see_v at_o this_o time_n 67._o 5._o the_o place_n and_o name_n of_o diverse_a ancient_a bishoprike_v 288._o 5._o bishop_n see_z under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o london_n in_o king_n lucius_n time_n 292._o 9_o bishop_n see_z under_o york_n 292._o 9_o bishop_n see_z under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cambria_n 293._o 11._o or_o 263_o 11._o bishop_n of_o britain_n present_a at_o the_o first_o nicen_n council_n 545._o 7._o diverse_a bishop_n of_o britain_n five_o at_o the_o lest_o present_a at_o the_o general_a council_n of_o sardice_n 548._o 2._o the_o bishop_n gather_v at_o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n refuse_v to_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o emperor_n constantius_n 551._o 1._o bishop_n of_o britain_n present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n 551._o 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o britain_n sincere_a faith_n testify_v by_o s._n hilarius_n 555._o 6._o the_o same_o
those_o to_o govern_v in_o britain_n who_o be_v descend_v of_o a_o british_a line_n 362._o 2._o severus_n bear_v in_o the_o province_n of_o tripoli_n in_o africa_n 363._o 2._o severus_n descend_v of_o the_o regal_a british_a race_n ib._n severus_n true_a heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o britain_n ib._n severus_n marry_v a_o british_a lady_n 363._o 3._o severus_n have_v by_o she_o a_o son_n name_v bassianus_n ib._n severus_n come_v into_o britain_n to_o repress_v their_o discord_n 350._o 1._o 362._o 1._o why_o he_o take_v this_o expedition_n to_o his_o one_o person_n 364._o 4._o severus_n cause_v the_o wall_n of_o separation_n to_o be_v make_v 336._o 6._o 368._o 4._o the_o time_n of_o his_o abode_n in_o britain_n 363._o 3._o severus_n ambitious_a of_o honour_n 362._o 1._o severus_n the_o first_o persecutor_n after_o nero._n 346._o 3._o 365._o 1._o severus_n command_v none_o to_o be_v either_o jew_n or_o christian_n 365._o 1._o how_o move_v thereunto_o ib._n severus_n otherwise_o a_o lover_n of_o christian_n 366._o 2._o severus_n protect_v the_o christian_n in_o britain_n ib._n severus_n honour_a proculus_n a_o christian_a in_o his_o palace_n ib._n severus_n renown_v both_o for_o warlike_a affair_n and_o learning_n 368._o 4._o severus_n a_o sevear_v punisher_n of_o adultery_n ib._n severus_n slay_v in_o a_o battle_n ib._n severus_n leave_v 32._o legion_n to_o defend_v his_o empire_n ib._n the_o length_n of_o his_o reign_n 368._o 5._o sibylla_n tiburtina_n bring_v with_o great_a solemnity_n unto_o rome_n 7._o 8._o s._n simitrius_n a_o priest_n martyr_a 220._o 2._o 229._o 3._o s._n simon_n zelotes_n never_o preach_v in_o or_o near_o britain_n 42._o 3._o s._n simon_n have_v egypt_n and_o lybia_n in_o his_o division_n 44._o 2._o s._n simon_n mattyre_v in_o persia_n 46._o 4._o s._n sircicius_n pope_n a_o great_a advauncer_n of_o that_o religion_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n 576._o 8._o s._n sixtus_n the_o 1._o succeed_a pope_n alexander_n in_o the_o papal_a dignity_n 200._o 1._o the_o length_n of_o his_o papacy_n ib._n s._n sixtus_n renown_v for_o sanctity_n learning_n and_o well_o govern_v of_o the_o church_n 201._o 2._o s._n sixtus_n decree_v even_o according_a to_o protestant_n ib._n s._n socrates_n probable_o martyr_a in_o britain_n and_o when_o 180._o 9_o soder_n once_o saract_n a_o city_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man._n 125._o 2._o soder_n the_o first_o bishop_n see_v in_o those_o part_n ib._n s._n soter_n pope_n 234._o 1._o the_o space_n of_o his_o papacy_n ib._n s._n soter_n martyr_a 235._o 1._o 247._o 1._o s._n soters_n doctrine_n a_o religion_n 235._o 20._o s._n soter_n send_v diverse_a bishop_n into_o britain_n 240._o 6._o stamford_n and_o university_n found_v by_o king_n bladud_n 206._o 8._o stamford_n furnish_v with_o philosopher_n from_o athens_n ib._n stamford_n continue_v a_o place_n of_o learning_n until_o the_o come_n of_o saint_n augustine_n ib._n stamford_n interdict_v by_o the_o pope_n for_o heresy_n ib._n saint_n stephen_n pope_n consecrate_v but_o three_o bishop_n 387._o 2._o or_o 397._o 2._o s._n stephens_n decree_v about_o receive_v penitent_a heretic_n 384._o 12._o or_o 395._o 12._o s._n stephen_n apprehend_v at_o mass_n 379._o 5._o s._n stephen_n martyr_v 379._o 7._o s._n stephen_n the_o eight_o archbishop_n of_o london_n 391._o 3._o a_o stone_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n by_o scota_n 11._o 51._o the_o scottish_a king_n accustom_v to_o be_v crown_v on_o the_o same_o ib._n the_o same_o stone_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o king_n edward_n ib._n the_o same_o stone_n whersoever_o it_o be_v be_v a_o token_n that_o the_o scot_n must_v reign_v there_o ib._n subdeacons_n office_n 228._o 2._o subdeacons_n can_v not_o entermedle_v in_o reconcile_a people_n to_o christ_n or_o in_o administer_a sacrament_n ib._n subdeacons_n not_o to_o marry_v 382._o 11._o or_o 392._o 11._o suetonius_n v._n publius_n s._n sylvester_n dispute_v with_o the_o jew_n and_o confute_v they_o 480._o 4._o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n 537._o 1._o s._n syln_a of_o the_o present_a roman_a religion_n 538._o 2._o t._n s._n tauriws_n think_v by_o some_o to_o be_v the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o york_n 178._o 7._o s._n taurinus_n renown_v for_o miracle_n ib._n s._n taurinus_n do_v raise_v one_o from_o death_n and_o who_o she_o be_v 179._o 7._o s._n tephredaucus_n disciple_n to_o s._n kebius_n 567._o 5._o s._n taphredaucus_n his_o church_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man._n ib._n s._n telesphorus_n succeed_v s._n sixtus_n in_o the_o papacy_n 208._o 1._o s._n telesphorus_n piety_n and_o religion_n ib._n s._n telesphorus_n martyr_a ib._n the_o temple_n of_o the_o idol_n exceed_v rich_a 305._o 1._o s._n thean_n the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o london_n 217._o 7._o 307._o 3._o s._n thean_n found_v s._n peter_n church_n in_o cornhill_n in_o london_n 318._o 3._o s._n theodosius_n the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o york_n 318._o 3._o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n commend_v 575._o 7._o theodosius_n austere_a penance_n and_o why_o ib._n theodora_n constantius_n his_o concubine_n 392._o 2._o a_o white_a thorn_n call_v holy_a thorn_n grow_v on_o a_o hilby_n glastenbury_n 127._o 1._o 136._o 2._o the_o same_o bud_v forth_o leaf_n and_o flower_n on_o christmas_n day_n 136._o 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o branch_n thereof_o carry_v into_o foreign_a country_n 137._o 2._o the_o wounderfulnes_n of_o the_o miracle_n 137._o 3._o it_o have_v no_o cause_n in_o nature_n 137._o 4._o part_v of_o the_o same_o thorn_n flourish_v cut_v of_o from_o the_o body_n 138._o 4._o a_o protestant_n punish_v for_o endevor_v to_o cut_v it_o down_o ib._n the_o thorn_n wherewith_o our_o saviour_n be_v crown_v flourish_v 500_o year_n after_o 420._o 3._o thule_n the_o end_n of_o the_o once_o common_o know_v world_n 141._o 3._o tiberianus_n perfect_a of_o palestina_n write_v unto_o traian_n concern_v christian_n 192._o 1._o tiberianus_n a_o heretic_n banish_v 574._o 5._o tiberius_n inform_v of_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n 192._o 1._o tiberius_n his_o opinion_n of_o christ_n heavenly_a power_n ib._n tiberius_n send_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o christ_n to_o come_v to_o rome_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o his_o disease_n ib._n tiberius_n cure_v of_o his_o disease_n by_o the_o handkerchief_n in_o the_o which_o our_o saviour_n leave_v the_o print_n of_o his_o face_n 13._o 3._o tiberius_n request_n the_o senator_n that_o christ_n may_v be_v account_v a_o god_n 14._o 3._o tiberius_n thream_v death_n to_o the_o accuser_n of_o christian_n 15._o 5._o tiberius_n severe_o punish_v the_o senator_n and_o why_o 15._o 5._o tiberius_n neither_o maintain_v garrison_n or_o attempt_v alleration_n in_o britain_n 23._o 7._o s._n ticca_n abbot_n 333._o 9_o s._n ticca_n abbot_n at_o galstenbury_n ib._n tigris_n s._n patrike_v sister_n steal_v by_o pirate_n 595._o 5._o timotheus_n a_o heretic_n a_o britan._n 606._o 1._o timotheus_n his_o heresy_n ib._n s._n timothy_n s._n paul_n disciple_n and_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n never_o in_o britain_n 152._o 7._o s._n timothy_n martyr_a 214._o 2._o s._n timothy_n son_n to_o our_o british_a lady_n claudia_n 214._o 3._o s._n timothy_n one_o of_o the_o baptyser_n of_o s._n lucius_n ib._n s._n timothy_n last_o labour_n in_o britain_n 231._o 1._o s._n timothy_n probable_o baptize_v by_o s._n paul_n ib._n s._n timothy_n martyr_a 198._o 4._o 220._o 2._o 233._o 3._o s._n timothy_n leave_v all_o his_o riches_n to_o ecclesiastical_a use_n 229._o 3._o s._n titus_n ordain_v bishop_n by_o s._n paul_n in_o crete_n 143._o 4._o titus_n the_o emperor_n reign_v 2._o year_n and_o a_o few_o month_n 169._o 2._o titus_n his_o mercy_n towards_o those_o who_o conspire_v against_o he_o ib._n traian_n succeed_v nerua_n in_o the_o empire_n 171._o 4._o traian_n keep_v the_o empire_n almost_o 20._o year_n ib._n traian_n a_o persecutor_n of_o christian_n ib._n traian_n persecution_n cause_n of_o the_o nicrease_n of_o british_a christian_n 181._o 11._o traian_n leave_v of_o all_o persecution_n and_o why_o 192._o 1._o traian_n give_v free_a leave_n for_o the_o britan_n to_o be_v christian_n 193._o 1._o traian_n death_n 195._o 3._o transubstantiation_n allow_v by_o saint_n cyprian_n 380._o 8._o trebellius_n a_o roman_a lieutenant_n in_o britain_n a_o christian_n 237._o 3._o the_o whole_a city_n of_o trever_n martyr_a 497._o 2._o s._n trophimus_n send_v to_o arles_n by_o saint_n peter_n 67._o 6._o v._o valens_n choose_v for_o a_o assistant_n in_o the_o empire_n 571._o 3._o valens_n leave_a the_o war_n for_o his_o religion_n ib._n valens_n fall_v afterwards_o into_o heresy_n ib._n valentinian_n declare_v emperor_n 571._o 2._o valentinian_n a_o constant_a catholic_a ib._n valentinian_n deprive_v of_o his_o honour_n by_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la ib._n valentinian_n reign_v diverse_a year_n in_o britain_n 571._o 3._o valentinian_n the_o young_a seduce_v by_o his_o mother_n justina_n 573._o 4._o valentinian_o heretical_a proceed_n against_o saint_n ambrose_n ib._n