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king_n lucius_n their_o memory_n be_v almost_o forget_v hear_v in_o britain_n for_o any_o thing_n we_o find_v in_o history_n it_o be_v renew_v from_o rome_n even_o as_o our_o chief_a protestant_n themselves_o acknowledge_v among_o who_o their_o first_o protestant_a archbishop_n affirm_v that_o s._n phaganus_n and_o damianus_n be_v inform_v at_o rome_n before_o their_o come_n hither_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o s._n joseph_n and_o his_o companion_n 3._o matth._n parker_n antiq._n brit._n p._n 3._o in_o britain_n de_fw-la josephi_fw-la sociorumque_fw-la in_o britannia_fw-la olim_fw-la habitatione_n and_o make_v this_o his_o reason_n because_o joseph_n as_o also_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n disperse_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n use_v to_o certisie_n by_o messenger_n and_o letter_n their_o fellow_n at_o rome_n what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v in_o every_o region_n for_o christ_n and_o what_o profit_n they_o have_v and_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o
world_n but_o by_o that_o office_n and_o privilege_n give_v charge_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o easte_n to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o there_o set_v down_o what_o order_n s._n peter_n supra_fw-la epist_n r._n supra_fw-la and_o the_o other_o apostle_n take_v for_o set_v of_o patriarch_n or_o primat_n in_o the_o chief_a city_n where_o in_o the_o pagan_n time_n their_o archflaman_n be_v and_o chief_a doctor_n archbishop_n for_o their_o less_o chief_a flamen_n and_o bishop_n in_o the_o other_o ordinary_a city_n and_o what_o be_v appoint_v he_o by_o s._n peter_n and_o he_o promise_v cent_n matt._n westm_n a_o 94._o protest_v not_o ib._n francisc_n belleforest_n hist_o gall._n francisc_n feuâardentius_n in_o lib._n 1._o iren._n cap._n 3._o anton._n democh._n count_v calum_fw-la guliel_n eisengr_n cent_n in_o his_o behalf_n that_o he_o effectual_o perform_v as_o into_o france_n which_o he_o name_v with_o other_o kingdom_n of_o his_o charge_n before_o he_o send_v s._n denys_n nicasius_n taurinus_n trophimus_n regulus_n paulus_n saturninus_n astroniomus_n martialis_n gratianus_n julianus_n lucianus_n firmius_n photinus_n with_o other_o and_o the_o place_n whether_o he_o direct_v they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n archbishop_n see_v to_o this_o day_n therefore_o we_o can_v doubt_v but_o either_o s._n clement_n do_v well_o know_v that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o britain_n be_v yet_o provide_v of_o such_o apostolic_a man_n still_o live_v from_o s._n peter_n establish_v they_o hear_v or_o else_o send_v so_o many_o into_o our_o next_o neighbour_a country_n he_o remember_v britain_n in_o the_o same_o or_o like_o measure_n especial_o see_v it_o be_v evident_o his_o own_o word_n that_o he_o have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o britain_n account_v a_o rude_a and_o barbarous_a country_n at_o that_o time_n and_o among_o such_o repute_a by_o s._n clement_n and_o so_o distinguish_v by_o that_o note_n from_o italy_n spain_n france_n and_o germany_n by_o he_o where_o recompt_v they_o he_o add_v that_o into_o those_o nation_n that_o be_v more_o rude_a or_o barbarous_a he_o must_v send_v more_o wise_a and_o 1._o clem._n supr_fw-la ep._n 1._o austiere_a bishop_n or_o preacher_n then_o into_o the_o other_o civil_a nation_n vbi_fw-la autem_fw-la ferociores_fw-la &_o rebelliores_fw-la gentes_fw-la esse_fw-la cognoverimus_fw-la illuc_fw-la dirigere_fw-la sapientiores_fw-la &_o austeriores_fw-la necessè_fw-la habemus_fw-la qui_fw-la quotidie_fw-la non_fw-la cessent_fw-la divina_fw-la seminare_fw-la semina_fw-la &_o multos_fw-la christo_fw-la lucrari_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la rectam_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o viam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la perducere_fw-la and_o this_o the_o rather_o 3._o anaclet_n epist_n 3._o because_o he_o set_v down_o the_o apostle_n order_n which_o he_o be_v to_o follow_v to_o bishop_n primat_n and_o archbishop_n by_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n clement_n their_o order_n hear_v in_o britain_n beside_o other_o bishop_n constitute_v primat_n where_o the_o pagan_n have_v their_o chief_a archflaman_n as_o he_o do_v in_o france_n and_o his_o immediate_a successor_n s._n anacletus_fw-la as_o he_o himself_o and_o diverse_a other_o testify_v do_v write_v a_o book_n or_o cataloge_n he_o call_v it_o a_o tome_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n both_o in_o britain_n and_o other_o place_n where_o such_o be_v to_o be_v resident_a and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n and_o practice_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n clement_n episcoporum_fw-la ordo_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la licet_fw-la sint_fw-la primate_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la primas_fw-la civitates_fw-la tenent_fw-la illi_fw-la autem_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o metropoli_fw-la à _fw-la beato_fw-la petro_n apostolo_n ordinante_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o 11._o girald_n cambr._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la metrop_n eccl._n meneven_a ad_fw-la innoc._n 3._o joa._n pris_fw-fr defence_n hist_o britan._n p._n 73._o 74._o matt._n park_n antiq_fw-la brit._n p._n 24._o werner_n rolwinck_v in_o fascic_n a_fw-fr dom._n 94._o harris_n descript_n of_o brit._n harris_n hist_o manus_fw-la l._n 1._o godwin_n catal._n york_n parlm_n 1._o marian._n scot._n l._n 2_o aetat_fw-la 6._o method_n apud_fw-la eund_n ib._n martyr_n rom._n die_v 11._o aug._n vsuard_n eod_a die_v petr._n the_o natal_a l._n 4._o vincent_n l._n 11._o à _fw-la praedecessore_fw-la nostro_fw-la praedicto_fw-la sancto_fw-la clement_n seu_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la constituti_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la primate_fw-la vel_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la esse_fw-la possunt_fw-la sed_fw-la illae_fw-la urbes_fw-la quae_fw-la praefatis_fw-la &_o priscis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la primatum_fw-la tenuere_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la aut_fw-la primatum_fw-la utantur_fw-la nominibus_fw-la quiahaec_fw-la eadem_fw-la &_o leges_fw-la saeculi_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la continent_n principibus_fw-la aliae_fw-la auten_o primae_fw-la civitates_fw-la quas_fw-la vobis_fw-la conscriptas_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la tomo_fw-la mittimus_fw-la à _fw-la sanctis_fw-la apostolis_n &_o à 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himself_o and_o we_o find_v it_o witness_v by_o many_o that_o one_o s._n taurinus_n send_v by_o s._n clement_n be_v archbishop_n or_o primate_n of_o york_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o see_v remember_v for_o such_o both_o by_o s._n peter_n s._n clement_n and_o s._n anacletus_fw-la we_o may_v not_o utter_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v our_o first_o primate_n in_o that_o city_n and_o if_o he_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v bishop_n of_o eureux_fw-fr in_o france_n send_v by_o s._n clement_n as_o diverse_a hold_n be_v usual_a in_o that_o time_n as_o methodius_n marianus_n and_o other_o teach_v for_o one_o bishop_n clement_n s._n taurinê°_n think_v by_o some_o the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o send_v by_o s._n clement_n to_o preach_v in_o diverse_a place_n and_o country_n he_o live_v long_o much_o propagate_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n &_o be_v renown_v for_o miracle_n he_o wrought_v as_o the_o ancient_a roman_a martirologe_n with_o other_o give_v evidence_n euangelij_fw-la 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arles_n in_o france_n consist_v of_o 600._o bishop_n 482._o 1._o the_o legate_n of_o the_o pope_n their_o present_a ib._n this_o counsel_n decree_n 482._o 2._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a gather_v 505._o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o pope_n legate_n subscribe_v first_o in_o the_o same_o 506._o 2._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a desire_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o pope_n 509._o 12._o the_o council_n of_o sardice_n confirm_v the_o nicen_n faith_n 548._o 1._o the_o council_n of_o sardice_n orthodoxal_a 550._o 3._o the_o general_a council_n of_o sardice_n quite_o different_a from_o a_o heretical_a conciliable_a of_o the_o same_o name_n ib._n the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n gather_v 551._o 1._o the_o number_n of_o bishop_n there_o both_o catholic_a and_o arrian_n 552._o 2._o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n subscribe_v to_o a_o material_a error_n 553._o 4._o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n dissolve_v ib._n crathlint_n king_n of_o the_o scot_n build_v s._n amphibalus_fw-la a_o church_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man._n 430._o 2._o crathlint_n his_o great_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n ib._n crete_n a_o island_n in_o the_o adriatic_a sea_n 142._o 4._o crete_n ancient_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hecatompolis_n 143._o 4._o 210._o 3._o the_o metropolis_n of_o crete_n metropolis_n to_o the_o adjacent_a land_n 143._o 4._o cross_n make_v and_o worship_v 138._o 5._o 328._o 5._o etc._n etc._n cross_n and_o image_n certain_a token_n of_o christianity_n 323._o 2._o or_o 321._o 2._o the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n find_v out_o by_o s._n helen_n 515._o 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n know_v by_o a_o miracle_n 520._o 22._o the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n diminish_v not_o for_o be_v cut_v and_o carry_v away_o 520._o 21._o crucify_a never_n use_v by_o britan_n 45._o 3._o curia_fw-la a_o city_n in_o rhetia_n when_o build_v 348._o 5._o curia_n when_o first_o a_o bishop_n seat_n ib._n a_o custom_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o have_v all_o strange_a event_n relate_v to_o the_o emperor_n at_o rome_n 3._o 3_o d._n s._n damasus_n author_n of_o the_o pontifical_a 174._o 2_o s._n damasus_n a_o advancer_n of_o that_o religion_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n 576._o 8._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la appoint_v by_o s._n eleutherius_fw-la for_o his_o legate_n into_o britain_n 260._o 1._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la their_o power_n and_o commission_n 260._o 2._o etc._n etc._n s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la plant_v christian_n religion_n in_o britain_n 263._o 5._o etc._n etc._n s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la be_v both_o bishop_n 265._o 7._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la preach_v in_o britain_n and_o many_o convert_v by_o they_o 266._o 1._o etc._n etc._n a_o protestant_n confute_v for_o affirm_v they_o to_o have_v prevail_v little_a in_o preach_v 267._o 2._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la convert_v university_n 269._o 4._o saint_n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la change_v the_o pagan_a temple_n into_o christian_a church_n 304._o 1._o s._n damianus_n and_o s._n fugatianus_fw-la return_v to_o rome_n for_o the_o