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A38749 The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes.; Ecclesiastical history. English Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340.; Socrates, Scholasticus, ca. 379-ca. 440. Ecclesiastical history. English.; Evagrius, Scholasticus, b. 536? Ecclesiastical history. English.; Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340. Life of Constantine. English. 1683 (1683) Wing E3423; ESTC R6591 2,940,401 764

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eusebius_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o better_a read_n for_o the_o greek_n call_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_n call_v aciem_fw-la and_o we_o in_o english_a the_o edge_n etc._n etc._n vales._n vales._n observe_v here_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o world_n soever_o they_o be_v always_o pray_v to_o god_n with_o their_o eye_n turn_v towards_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o the_o temple_n we_o have_v a_o example_n of_o this_o custom_n in_o dan._n 6._o 10._o and_o 1_o king_n 8._o 48._o and_o 1_o esdr._n 4._o 58._o henc●_n perhaps_o be_v derive_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o christian_n to_o pray_v towards_o the_o east_n vales._n vales._n that_o be_v ten_o shilling_n in_o our_o coin_n see_v note_n on_o b._n the_o 1._o chap._n 8._o in_o the_o margin_n concern_v the_o word_n drachm_n drachm_n that_o be_v for_o the_o thief_n not_o for_o herself_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o geneva_n edition_n of_o eusebius_n add_v in_o the_o margin_n vales._n vales._n the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o the_o grecian_n believe_v that_o the_o ghost_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v murder_v follow_v those_o that_o kill_v they_o to_o take_v revenge_n of_o they_o in_o this_o sense_n those_o word_n may_v be_v take_v that_o occur_v gen._n 4._o 10._o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n i._n e._n thy_o brother_n who_o thou_o have_v wicked_o slay_v require_v that_o i_o shall_v revenge_v he_o and_o punish_v thou_o for_o his_o murder_n then_o it_o follow_v v_o 12._o a_o fugitive_n and_o a_o vagabond_n shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n thy_o brother_n ghost_n who_o thou_o have_v slay_v shall_v follow_v thou_o every_o where_o and_o be_v always_o troublesome_a to_o thou_o vales._n vales._n that_o be_v all_o the_o citizen_n be_v strike_v with_o such_o a_o horror_n at_o this_o fact_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v in_o their_o own_o house_n vales._n vales._n matt._n 24._o v._n 19_o 20_o 21._o 21._o eusebius_n be_v here_o mistake_v for_o josephus_n do_v not_o say_v so_o but_o only_o affirm_v that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v take_v captive_a during_o the_o whole_a war_n by_o the_o roman_n amount_v to_o ninety_o thousand_o man_n the_o word_n of_o josephus_n be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o six_o book_n of_o the_o hist._n of_o the_o jewish_a war_n vales._n luke_n 19_o 42_o 43_o 44._o luke_n 21._o 23_o 24._o luke_n 21._o 20._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o eusebius_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v not_o his_o own_o history_n as_o bishop_n christopherson_n think_v but_o the_o history_n of_o josephus_n in_o our_o translation_n therefore_o we_o have_v express_v his_o name_n but_o it_o be_v not_o we_o confess_v in_o the_o original_n of_o eusebius_n vales._n vales._n that_o be_v josephus_n josephus_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o josephus_n b._n 7._o pag._n 960._o but_o nicephorus_n think_v that_o this_o star_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o sword_n and_o the_o comet_n which_o continue_v a_o whole_a year_n be_v all_o one_o which_o as_o we_o judge_v be_v not_o right_a vales._n vales._n the_o jew_n divide_v the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n night_n and_o day_n or_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n into_o eight_o part_n each_o of_o they_o contain_v 3_o hour_n the_o 3_o d_o the_o 6_o the_o the_o 9_o the_o and_o the_o 12_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o like_a again_o for_o the_o several_a watch_n of_o the_o night_n the_o nine_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n or_o third_z watch_n according_a to_o their_o account_n be_v common_o betwixt_o our_o hour_n of_o twelve_o and_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n see_v buxtorf_n synag_fw-mi judaic_a chap._n 13._o 13._o the_o scribe_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n as_o petavius_n have_v well_o observe_v in_o animadvers_fw-la ad_fw-la haeres_fw-la 15_o epiphanii_n their_o office_n it_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o holy_a book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o read_v they_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o synagogue_n but_o their_o principal_a office_n be_v to_o be_v assessor_n with_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n in_o the_o great_a council_n call_v the_o s●nhedrim_n see_v the_o 6_o and_o 23_o chapter_n of_o the_o acts._n the_o name_n of_o scribe_n therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o magistrate_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o among_o the_o grecian_n and_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scribe_n in_o greece_n be_v to_o be_v present_a at_o assembly_n and_o judicature_n and_o to_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n make_v by_o the_o people_n and_o decree_v make_v by_o the_o senate_n so_o 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be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maturè_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natus_fw-la i._n e._n bear_v in_o a_o fit_a season_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o med._n maz._n and_o fuk._n m._n ss_z always_o write_v it_o with_o a_o aspirate_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eusebius_n always_o use_v both_o for_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o christian_a religion_n as_o in_o chap._n 3_o and_o 5._o of_o this_o book_n and_o this_o rufinus_n render_v divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la studia_fw-la christoph._n sacrarum_fw-la literarum_fw-la studium_fw-la and_o musculus_fw-la translate_v it_o divin●m_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o liberal_a art_n which_o child_n learn_v but_o philosophy_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o several_a author_n be_v not_o include_v in_o that_o phrase_n as_o diogenes_n laertius_n clemens_n alexan._n and_o eusebius_n himself_o in_o chap._n 18._o b._n 6._o do_v assert_v hence_o be_v that_o ariston_n ceus_n a_o noble_a philosopher_n say_v they_o who_o place_n all_o their_o study_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v like_o pen●lopes_n wooer_n who_o when_o they_o be_v repulse_v by_o the_o mistress_n court_v the_o maid_n orator_n also_o exclude_v rhetoric_n out_o of_o this_o number_n but_o some_o include_v both_o who_o mistake_v for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v aliquid_fw-la in_o trivi●●_n positum_fw-la vulgar_a i._n e._n what_o be_v trivial_a and_o vulgar_a now_o philosophy_n and_o rhetoric_n be_v more_o noble_a science_n hence_o demosthenes_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o mean_v and_o base_a office_n vales._n vales._n the_o med._n maz._n fuk._n and_o savill_n m._n ss_z read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n no_o indifferent_a skill_n vales._n vales._n some_o dispute_n there_o be_v concern_v the_o beginning_n of_o this_o chapter_n valesius_fw-la who_o we_o follow_v follow_v the_o division_n of_o rufinus_n but_o christophorson_n begin_v it_o at_o these_o word_n when_o origen_n be_v 17_o year_n old_a the_o king_n m._n s._n something_o low_a than_o valesius_fw-la when_o he_o be_v 18_o year_n old_a fuk._n m._n s._n at_o these_o word_n his_o father_n estate_n be_v consiscate_v consiscate_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v original_o insono_fw-it to_o sound_v this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v it_o be_v a_o verb_n neuter_n to_o have_v a_o active_a signification_n and_o he_o be_v proper_o say_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o tell_v we_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o by_o way_n of_o instruction_n hence_o it_o signify_v to_o teach_v the_o rudiment_n or_o first_o ground_n of_o a_o art_n but_o peculiar_o to_o teach_v the_o principle_n of_o christian_a religion_n which_o we_o call_v catechise_v in_o english_a fit_o make_v out_o of_o the_o greek_a some_o say_v heathen_a author_n know_v not_o this_o use_n of_o this_o word_n but_o they_o mistake_v for_o lucian_n use_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n to_o teach_v the_o rudiment_n of_o any_o art_n stephan_n lexicon_n lexicon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n after_o he_o have_v lead_v a_o pious_a secular_a life_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o christian_n use_v to_o signify_v secularem_fw-la vitam_fw-la agere_fw-la for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v seculum_fw-la as_o chrysostom_n use_v it_o in_o his_o 23_o d_o homily_n on_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n where_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o we_o call_v laïck_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o clergy_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o sense_n must_v the_o word_n here_o be_v understand_v one_o of_o origen_n disciple_n live_v a_o pious_a secular_a life_n be_v a_o laic_a the_o other_o be_v a_o clergyman_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n have_v make_v a_o concourse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o assembly_n or_o tumultuous_a crowd_n meet_v together_o to_o plot_n mischief_n or_o raise_v sedition_n rufinus_n and_o christophorson_n will_v have_v these_o word_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soldier_n which_o be_v improper_a and_o improbable_a we_o must_v without_o doubt_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o infidel_n as_o best_o agree_v with_o the_o propriety_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n but_o nicephorus_n worst_a of_o all_o explain_v the_o place_n thus_o as_o if_o origen_n disciple_n fear_v the_o outrage_n of_o the_o tumultuous_a populace_n shall_v get_v a_o guard_n of_o soldier_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rufinus_n translate_v his_o library_n of_o heathen_a writer_n better_a than_o christophorson_n who_o take_v this_o phrase_n of_o eusebius_n to_o signify_v only_o the_o book_n of_o old_a orator_n as_o if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v never_o use_v for_o grammar_n and_o philosophy_n but_o for_o oration_n only_o or_o as_o if_o origen_n part_v with_o his_o old_a orator_n only_o and_o not_o with_o his_o grammarian_n and_o philosophic_a book_n also_o musculus_fw-la say_v they_o be_v note_n upon_o author_n gather_v by_o origen_n and_o compose_v into_o volume_n but_o rufinus_n version_n be_v most_o natural_a vales._n vales._n or_o five_o ●●●ce_n ●●●ce_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d primary_o signify_v any_o matter_n of_o which_o 4_o thing_n be_v make_v but_o among_o divine_n it_o peculiar_o signify_v the_o filth_n and_o dregs_o of_o this_o world_n out_o of_o which_o proceed_v unlawful_a lust_n desire_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n god_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v be_v leave_v out_o in_o the_o greek_a but_o must_v necessary_o be_v add_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v the_o stomach_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o galen_n and_o dioscorides_n be_v use_v as_o here_o for_o the_o spoil_n or_o turn_v of_o the_o stomach_n to_o wit_n when_o it_o loathe_v any_o thing_n in_o latin_a be_v term_v subversio_fw-la stomachi_fw-la vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vulgar_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bomines_fw-la ex_fw-la trivio_fw-la trivio_fw-la the_o med._n m._n s._n leave_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n by_o his_o mean_n and_o read_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o doctrine_n which_o be_v the_o better_a read_n for_o the_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v corrupt_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d creep_v out_o of_o the_o margin_n into_o the_o text_n or_o out_o of_o the_o line_n follow_v into_o this_o place_n the_o king_n and_o the_o maz._n m._n ss_z alter_v nothing_o here_o but_o the_o fuk._n m._n s._n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vales._n vales._n that_o be_v origen_n origen_n christophorson_n call_v he_o heronex_v heronex_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n new_o baptise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o gregory_n and_o chrysostom_n and_o many_o other_o divine_n be_v pecullar_o use_v in_o this_o sense_n to_o baptise_v and_o render_v by_o the_o translatour_n baptizare_fw-la baptizare_fw-la i_o long_o since_o conjecture_v it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o one_o word_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o word_n which_o conjecture_n i_o find_v confirm_v by_o the_o king_n and_o fuk._n m._n ss_z rufinus_n agree_v hereto_o who_o translate_v this_o place_n thus_o sed_fw-la &_o mulicres_fw-la plurimae_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la hera_n quaedam_fw-la catechumena_n it_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n derive_v from_o juno_n who_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heraiscus_n the_o name_n of_o a_o egyptian_a philosopher_n concern_v who_o see_v suidas_n the_o greok_v celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o this_o herais_n on_o the_o four_o or_o rather_o the_o five_o day_n of_o march_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o menologie_n set_v forth_o by_o canisius_n i_o be_o not_o certain_a whether_o this_o person_n be_v the_o same_o with_o irais_n the_o alexandrian_a virgin_n who_o in_o the_o roman_a martyrologie_n be_v say_v to_o have_v suffer_v martyrdom_n together_o with_o some_o other_o at_o the_o city_n antinoe_n on_o september_n 22._o in_o cardinal_n sirletus_n menologie_n at_o the_o five_o of_o september_n these_o word_n occur_v natalis_n b._n martyris_fw-la rhaïdis_fw-la quae_fw-la igne_fw-la consumpta_fw-la est_fw-la i._n e._n the_o birthday_n of_o the_o b._n martyr_n rhaïs_n who_o be_v burn_v this_o be_v the_o same_o who_o eusebius_n mention_n here_o therefore_o there_o be_v three_o heraï_n the_o first_o be_v she_o mention_v in_o the_o menaeum_fw-la at_o the_o five_o day_n of_o march_n the_o second_o heraïs_n
that_o a_o man_n may_v with_o more_o ease_n travel_n from_o east_n to_o west_n than_o out_o of_o alexandria_n into_o alexandria_n this_o great_a sedition_n i_o think_v happen_v when_o aemilianus_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o government_n of_o alexandria_n vales._n vales._n there_o be_v divers_a way_n of_o translate_n this_o place_n according_a as_o we_o point_v it_o most_o translatour_n have_v err_v here_o by_o a_o erroneous_a conjunction_n of_o this_o sentence_n with_o what_o precede_v but_o dionysius_n follow_a word_n confirm_v our_o punctation_n and_o version_n the_o sense_n of_o which_o be_v that_o the_o havens_n of_o alexandria_n overflow_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slaughter_a citizen_n do_v true_o represent_v the_o red_a sea_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o middle_a street_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o red_a sea_n although_o some_o so_o interpret_v it_o but_o the_o port_n or_o havens_n be_v say_v to_o represent_v that_o vales._n vales._n betwixt_o these_o word_n where_o we_o use_v only_o a_o middle_a distinction_n or_o comma_n robert_n steph_n use_v a_o full_a period_n contrary_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o all_o the_o m._n ss_z we_o ought_v rather_o to_o follow_v the_o punctation_n of_o the_o m._n ss_z and_o join_v this_o passage_n with_o what_o precede_v but_o here_o we_o meet_v with_o a_o genitive_a case_n plural_a of_o the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o translate_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o refer_v it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sea_n which_o be_v a_o singular_a put_v for_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o sea_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n and_o open_v a_o broad_a way_n for_o the_o israelite_n so_o that_o what_o be_v real_o but_o one_o sea_n seem_v to_o be_v two_o but_o if_o we_o translate_v it_o according_a to_o stephanus_n punctation_n we_o can_v find_v no_o word_n to_o which_o this_o genitive_a plural_a of_o the_o article_n can_v reasonable_o be_v refer_v vales._n vales._n the_o very_a situation_n of_o alexandria_n do_v doubtless_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o insalubrity_n of_o the_o place_n for_o the_o river_n nile_n come_v from_o the_o west_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o city_n under_o ground_n by_o arch_n make_v under_o the_o house_n the_o manner_n how_o this_o be_v do_v be_v set_v down_o by_o john_n leo_n in_o his_o description_n of_o africa_n his_o word_n be_v these_o cuique_fw-la sert_fw-la domui_fw-la civitatis_fw-la ingens_fw-la cister●a_fw-la concamerata_fw-la crassisque_fw-la innitens_fw-la sornicibus_fw-la substructa_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quas_fw-la ●xun●ans_fw-la nilus_n per_fw-la aquaeductum_fw-la in_o planitie_fw-la magno_fw-la artificio_fw-la constructum_fw-la extra_fw-la alexandriam_fw-la deductus_fw-la sub_fw-la ejus_fw-la manibus_fw-la demittitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o artificial_a conveyance_n of_o the_o river_n though_o it_o be_v otherwise_o acceptable_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v without_o some_o annoyance_n to_o the_o ai●_n the_o complexion_n whereof_o suffer_v much_o alteration_n by_o the_o noisome_a vapour_n which_o rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n which_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n putrify_v in_o their_o cistern_n it_o be_v the_o collection_n of_o the_o foresay_a leo_n in_o his_o follow_a word_n cisternae_fw-la porrò_fw-la temporis_fw-la successu_fw-la turbidae_fw-la ac_fw-la canosae_fw-la redditae_fw-la plurimis_fw-la aesti●o_fw-la tempore_fw-la languoribus_fw-la occasionem_fw-la praebent_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o same_o author_n give_v we_o another_o reason_n for_o the_o unwholsomness_n of_o that_o city_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o certain_a little_a garden_n plant_v near_o the_o city_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v so_o unwholesome_a that_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v thereby_o make_v subject_a to_o very_o noxious_a fever_n and_o many_o other_o disease_n see_v john_n leo_n descript_n afric_n pag._n 675_o and_o 676._o edit_fw-la lugd._n batav_n 1632._o 1632._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d continue_a plague_n without_o intermission_n the_o plague_n even_o from_o the_o time_n of_o gallus_n and_o volusianus_n overran_a and_o destroy_v almost_o all_o the_o roman_a empire_n eutropius_n say_v that_o the_o reign_n of_o gallus_n and_o valusianus_fw-la be_v only_o remarkable_a for_o the_o great_a plague_n which_o happen_v in_o their_o day_n aurelius_n victor_n affirm_v that_o gallus_n and_o volusianus_n be_v belove_v very_o much_o on_o this_o account_n because_o they_o take_v care_n of_o every_o one_o even_o of_o the_o poor_a man_n funeral_n the_o plague_n afterward_o rage_v at_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o roman_a province_n in_o the_o day_n of_o gallienus_n as_o pollio_n in_o gallienus_n life_n atte_v vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vivid_n lively_a lusty_a old_a man_n so_o they_o be_v call_v at_o alexandria_n who_o be_v between_o forty_o and_o seventy_o year_n old_a their_o name_n be_v register_v in_o table_n that_o they_o may_v partake_v of_o the_o public_a distribution_n of_o the_o corn_n as_o dionysius_n atte_v in_o his_o follow_a word_n over_o these_o be_v the_o archigerontes_fw-la of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o first_o law_n of_o the_o codex_fw-la theodosianus_n de_fw-fr alexandrinae_n plebis_fw-la primatibus_fw-la hither_o may_v be_v refer_v that_o which_o gregor_n naz._n affirm_v in_o his_o 21_o oration_n concern_v s._n athanasius_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o alexandrian_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v distribute_v into_o sex_n age_n and_o trade_n as_o often_o as_o out_o of_o respect_n they_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v any_o person_n vales._n vales._n this_o exordium_n of_o this_o paschal_n epistle_n of_o dionysius_n be_v real_o a_o most_o elegant_a one_o here_o he_o say_v that_o this_o present_a time_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o so_o lamentable_a a_o posture_n will_v seem_v to_o the_o unbelieve_a heathen_n no_o fit_a time_n to_o keep_v a_o feast_n in_o but_o neither_o this_o time_n which_o say_v he_o be_v real_o a_o time_n of_o mourn_v nor_o any_o other_o though_o never_o so_o undisturbed_a never_o so_o merry_a can_v possible_o yield_v the_o heathen_n any_o true_a joy_n for_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n can_v never_o keep_v a_o feast_n although_o they_o daily_o sacrifice_v because_o they_o can_v enjoy_v any_o true_a mirth_n only_o the_o pious_a and_o virtuous_a do_v true_o keep_v a_o feast_n because_o they_o perform_v their_o duty_n and_o offer_v prayer_n and_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n origen_n in_o his_o eight_o book_n against_o celsus_n discourse_n at_o large_a concern_v this_o opinion_n which_o passage_n in_o he_o be_v borrow_v from_o the_o stoic_n and_o they_o give_v much_o light_n to_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n of_o dionysius_n vales._n vales._n here_o we_o read_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o wish_v but_o turnebus_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o his_o book_n very_o well_o correct_v and_o point_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o wish_v only_a one_o have_v die_v in_o every_o house_n the_o king_n m._n s._n read_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o turnebus_n do_v very_o well_o amend_v this_o place_n of_o dionysius_n by_o his_o foresay_a punctation_n of_o it_o vales._n vales._n dionysius_n here_o make_v a_o compendious_a repetition_n of_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o christian_n from_o the_o time_n he_o be_v first_o ordain_v bishop_n of_o alexandria_n first_o he_o recount_v the_o persecution_n and_o expulsion_n which_o begin_v in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o philip_n the_o emperor_n next_o the_o civil_a war_n which_o immediate_o follow_v concern_v which_o civil_a war_n see_v chap._n 41._o book_n 6._o of_o this_o history_n then_o he_o say_v after_o a_o little_a cessation_n follow_v the_o plague_n which_o rage_v grievous_o in_o the_o time_n of_o gallus_n and_o volusianus_n but_o it_o begin_v in_o decius_n reign_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o dionysius_n epistle_n to_o domitius_n and_o didymus_n that_o some_o deacon_n die_v of_o this_o plague_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o decius_n see_v chap._n 11._o book_n 7._o vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o translatour_n render_v mitigantes_fw-la ease_v and_o lessen_v their_o distemper_n but_o i_o can_v approve_v of_o that_o version_n for_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o squeeze_v out_o or_o to_o wipe_v off_o dionysius_n meaning_n be_v this_o that_o they_o who_o visit_v the_o infect_a christian_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n force_v the_o infection_n from_o they_o and_o translate_v it_o to_o or_o take_v it_o upon_o themselves_o and_o that_o be_v the_o true_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v upon_o himself_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o suck_v one_o another_o disease_n and_o infection_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o he_o say_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d draw_v the_o infection_n upon_o themselves_o vales._n vales._n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o
peter_n faber_n in_o agonistico_fw-la b._n 3._o pag._n 603._o vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ursorum_fw-la immanium_fw-la so_fw-mi valesius_fw-la render_v it_o and_o we_o have_v translate_v it_o huge_a i._n e._n terrible_a outrageous_a wild_a bear_n bear_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o term_n which_o here_o occur_v nicephorus_n b._n 7._o chap._n 7._o think_v those_o be_v mean_v who_o stand_v without_o the_o aren●_n of_o the_o amphitheatre_n and_o incite_v the_o wild-beast_n by_o their_o clamour_n but_o rufinus_n suppose_v that_o the_o arenarii_fw-la be_v here_o speak_v of_o who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o provoke_v the_o boast_n thus_o he_o render_v the_o place_n verùm_fw-la bestiae_fw-la illos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la instegandum_fw-la mittuntur_fw-la incredibili_fw-la velocitate_fw-la discerpunt_fw-la but_o the_o beast_n tear_v in_o piece_n those_o with_o a_o incredible_a swiftness_n who_o be_v send_v in_o to_o provoke_v they_o christophorson_n thought_n that_o as_o well_o the_o infidel_n as_o those_o who_o stand_v without_o the_o arena_fw-la be_v here_o mean_v the_o same_o term_n occur_v again_o in_o this_o chapter_n we_o have_v render_v it_o in_o both_o place_n infidel_n vales._n vales._n it_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o the_o confector_n concern_v who_o see_v b._n 4._o chap._n 15._o note_v n._n be_v send_v in_o to_o slay_v or_o cut_v the_o throat_n of_o offender_n in_o the_o arena_n we_o must_v not_o think_v these_o martyr_n be_v behead_v vales._n vales._n hence_o it_o may_v be_v collect_v that_o eusebius_n live_v in_o egypt_n which_o be_v also_o attest_v by_o theodorus_n metochita_n in_o collectan_n where_o he_o say_v that_o not_o only_o the_o egyptian_n but_o also_o all_o those_o who_o live_v in_o that_o country_n use_v a_o intricate_a and_o obscure_a stile_n in_o their_o writing_n among_o which_o he_o reckon_v our_o eusebius_n vales._n vales._n that_o be_v the_o procuratour_n or_o receiver_n general_a of_o the_o emperor_n revenue_n in_o egypt_n for_o that_o office_n be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vales._n vales._n the_o phrase_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o honourable_a magistrate_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v expunge_v for_o as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v a_o scholion_n add_v to_o explain_v what_o go_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v magistrate_n but_o personage_n of_o honour_n beside_o no_o body_n be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o judge_n himself_o vales._n see_v valesius_n note_n on_o b._n 14._o of_o amm._n marcellinus_n marcellinus_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o phileas_n this_o precedent_n be_v call_v culcianus_n he_o be_v precedent_n of_o thebais_n say_v epiphanius_n therefore_o phileas_n suffer_v at_o thebais_n not_o at_o alexandria_n as_o some_o think_v that_o which_o induce_v they_o to_o be_v of_o that_o mind_n be_v a_o place_n in_o eusebius_n follow_v chapter_n where_o he_o quote_v phileas_n his_o epistle_n which_o he_o write_v to_o the_o thmuitae_n from_o alexandria_n a_o little_a before_o his_o suffer_a martyrdom_n but_o be_v as_o i_o say_v condemn_v by_o culcianus_n precedent_n of_o thebais_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o suffer_v there_o vales._n vales._n in_o the_o med._n and_o maz._n m._n ss_z the_o title_n of_o this_o chap._n be_v thus_o the_o write_a information_n concern_v what_o be_v do_v at_o alexandria_n the_o title_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n be_v thus_o write_a phileas_n the_o martyr_n relation_n concern_v those_o who_o suffer_v at_o thebais_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o those_o word_n phileas_n the_o martyr_n belong_v to_o the_o title_n of_o this_o chap._n 10._o for_o here_o eusebius_n out_o of_o phileas_n epistle_n to_o the_o thmuitae_n relate_v the_o martyrdom_n of_o the_o alexandrian_n vales._n vales._n these_o word_n shall_v be_v print_v in_o capital_a letter_n in_o the_o king_n m._n s._n they_o be_v disjoin_v from_o the_o text_n in_o the_o med._n m._n s._n they_o be_v place_v in_o the_o margin_n but_o in_o the_o fuk_n and_o savil._n m._n ss_z they_o be_v omit_v vales._n vales._n phil._n 2._o 7_o 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n martyr_n full_a of_o christ_n so_o ignatius_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n full_a of_o god_n vales._n vales._n 1_o john_n 4._o 18._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o eculeus_n on_o which_o offender_n be_v hang_v and_o have_v their_o side_n tear_v with_o iron-naile_n vales._n vales._n '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o term_n here_o seem_v to_o signify_v some_o thing_n more_o than_o iron-naile_n for_o hesychius_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o two-edged_a sword_n note_v here_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v not_o content_v with_o iron-naile_n only_o but_o use_v knife_n also_o or_o razor_n with_o which_o they_o cut_v the_o side_n of_o the_o martyr_n vales._n vales._n '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o porch_n gallery_n or_o walk_v place_n under-propped_n with_o pillar_n in_o such_o philosopher_n teach_v and_o dispute_v the_o stoic_n have_v their_o name_n from_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o mean_v the_o apparitour_n or_o officer_n who_o be_v under_o the_o praefectus_fw-la augustalis_n concern_v who_o phileas_n speak_v in_o this_o epistle_n and_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o governor_n the_o name_n of_o the_o praesectus_fw-la augustalis_n at_o that_o time_n be_v hierocles_n as_o epiphanius_n say_v in_o haeres_fw-la melitian_n vales._n vales._n the_o phrase_n in_o the_o original_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o to_o i_o seem_v a_o new_a and_o uncouth_a expression_n vales._n vales._n that_o be_v the_o dragging_z of_o the_o body_n up_o and_o down_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o torture_n be_v by_o stripe_n and_o scourge_n the_o second_o be_v that_o they_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o ground_n drag_v about_o and_o so_o draw_v into_o prison_n vales._n vales._n see_v b._n 4._o chap._n 16._o note_n c._n c._n exod._n ●2_n 20._o 20._o exod._n 20._o 3._o 3._o after_o these_o word_n christophorson_n have_v insert_v many_o chapter_n out_o of_o that_o appendix_n which_o robert_n stephens_n have_v publish_v at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o eight_o book_n but_o that_o appendix_n be_v a_o entire_a book_n and_o separate_v from_o this_o work_n to_o wit_n the_o ecclesiastic_a history_n in_o which_o eusebius_n describe_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o palestine_n martyr_n and_o especial_o the_o passion_n of_o his_o friend_n pamphilus_n some_o studious_a person_n add_v this_o book_n to_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a history_n because_o their_o subject_n be_v very_o like_a who_o copy_n the_o transcriber_n afterward_o follow_v place_v it_o in_o their_o copy_n in_o all_o the_o m._n ss_z which_o i_o can_v ever_o yet_o see_v this_o book_n be_v extant_a after_o the_o end_n of_o b._n 8._o in_o such_o manner_n as_o robert_n stephens_n publish_v it_o christophorson_n therefore_o do_v ill_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o all_o copy_n to_o put_v this_o book_n in_o here_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v part_n of_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a history_n musculus_fw-la be_v more_o prudent_a who_o follow_v stephens_n edition_n in_o his_o version_n translate_v the_o eight_o book_n as_o he_o find_v it_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o whole_o omit_v this_o appendix_n which_o neither_o ru●●nus_n nor_o nicephorus_n seem_v to_o have_v find_v in_o their_o copy_n beside_o the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o book_n 8._o which_o as_o usual_o be_v prefix_v before_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v put_v christophorson_n in_o mind_n that_o this_o appendix_n do_v in_o no_o wise_n belong_v to_o the_o eight_o book_n vales._n vales._n lactantius_n tell_v the_o same_o story_n in_o his_o book_n 5._o institut_n divi●ar_n chap._n 11._o where_o he_o treat_v concern_v the_o injustice_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o ruler_n of_o province_n who_o punish_v the_o christian_n alii_fw-la say_v he_o ad_fw-la occidendum_fw-la pr●cipi●es_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la unus_fw-la in_o phrygia_n qui_fw-la universum_fw-la populum_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la pariter_fw-la conventiculo_fw-la concremavit_fw-la i._n e._n other_o be_v very_o hasty_a to_o murder_v the_o christian_n as_o be_v one_o in_o phrygia_n who_o burn_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n together_o with_o the_o place_n they_o dwell_v in_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n vales._n vales._n the_o curator_n of_o the_o city_n be_v he_o who_o look_v after_o the_o treasure_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o in_o general_n belong_v to_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o city_n this_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o pandect_n of_o the_o law_n he_o be_v also_o call_v logista_n from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
immanissimas_fw-la mole_n raise_v the_o ground_n after_o a_o horrid_a manner_n and_o drive_v forth_o vast_a quantity_n of_o earth_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_a to_o amm._n marcellin_n description_n loc_n citat_fw-la grandiori_fw-la motu_fw-la patefactis_fw-la subito_fw-la voratrinis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la part_n absorbent_fw-la have_v on_o a_o sudden_a make_v vast_a scissure_v in_o the_o ground_n by_o a_o most_o violent_a motion_n swallow_v up_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v valesius_n note_n on_o these_o word_n of_o amm._n marcellinus_n pag._n 142._o maximin_n mean_v here_o that_o earthquake_n which_o afflict_v the_o city_n of_o tyre_n in_o that_o year_n before_o diocletian_n persecution_n as_o our_o eusebius_n relate_v in_o his_o chronicon_fw-la vales._n vales._n he_o allude_v to_o matth._n 24._o 24._o 24._o the_o most_o ancient_a maz._n m._n s._n begin_v the_o chap._n 8._o at_o these_o word_n to_o which_o agree_v the_o fuk._n m._n s._n and_o rufinus_n vales._n vales._n maximin_n maximin_n see_v b._n 1._o chap._n 8._o note_n b._n b._n see_v b._n 1._o chap._n 5._o note_n b._n b._n it_o be_v customary_a among_o the_o heathen_n to_o attend_v their_o dead_a to_o the_o grave_n with_o music_n upon_o pipe_n and_o sing_v of_o mournful_a song_n in_o this_o ceremony_n be_v employ_v certain_a old_a woman_n call_v praeficae_fw-la and_o siticine●_n see_v our_o note_n upon_o the_o 14_o the_o book_n of_o amm._n marcell_n wherefore_o christoph._n mistake_v who_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n reads_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n there_o be_v nothing_o now_o to_o be_v see_v but_o mournful_a cry_n instead_o of_o their_o pipe_n etc._n etc._n thus_o he_o erroneous_o translate_v the_o place_n but_o all_o our_o m._n ss_z and_o nicepho_n keep_v to_o the_o common_a read_n vales._n vales._n by_o what_o be_v here_o relate_v concern_v the_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o custom_n of_o burn_a dead_a body_n be_v at_o that_o time_n whole_o disuse_v among_o the_o roman_n but_o when_o this_o custom_n be_v first_o abolish_v it_o be_v difficult_a to_o determine_v the_o roman_n seem_v to_o have_v take_v up_o this_o custom_n of_o bury_v in_o grave_n from_o the_o jew_n and_o christian_n concern_v which_o we_o have_v a_o place_n very_o observable_a in_o macrobius_n for_o say_v he_o in_o his_o saturnal_a b._n 7._o cap._n 7._o although_o in_o our_o day_n the_o custom_n of_o burn_v the_o dead_a be_v antiquate_v and_o disannul_v yet_o history_n teach_v we_o that_o in_o those_o day_n when_o they_o burn_v the_o dead_a they_o pay_v great_a respect_n and_o honour_n to_o they_o vales._n vales._n in_o all_o our_o m._n ss_z the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v transpose_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o title_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n be_v give_v to_o the_o nine_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v prefix_v to_o the_o nine_o be_v set_v before_o the_o ten_o this_o mistake_n we_o have_v correct_v in_o our_o translation_n but_o because_o we_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o m._n ss_z we_o do_v therefore_o choose_v rather_o to_o follow_v the_o mistake_n rest_v satisfy_v in_o have_v advertise_v the_o reader_n of_o the_o mistake_n vales._n vales._n after_o these_o word_n in_o the_o most_o ancient_a maz._n and_o med._n m._n ss_z follow_v this_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o licinius_n who_o be_v next_o to_o he_o in_o authority_n both_o honour_a for_o their_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n two_o most_o pious_a emperor_n have_v be_v encourage_v by_o god_n the_o supreme_a king_n and_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n against_o two_o most_o impious_a tyrant_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o have_v here_o insert_v judge_v it_o to_o be_v genuine_a and_o pen_v by_o eusebius_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v apparent_a from_o what_o follow_v for_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o period_n licinius_n be_v mention_v as_o well_o as_o constantine_n whence_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o eusebius_n have_v speak_v of_o both_o of_o they_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o period_n but_o the_o transcriber_n design_o expunge_v licinius_n name_n here_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o impiety_n he_o commit_v afterward_o the_o fuk._n and_o savill_n m._n ss_z do_v also_o agree_v with_o the_o maz._n and_o med._n m._n ss_z in_o insert_v this_o clause_n here_o vales._n vales._n these_o word_n occur_v at_o exod._n 15._o 4._o the_o phrase_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o septuagint_a translation_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o english_a translation_n his_o choose_a captain_n expositor_n differ_v in_o their_o explication_n of_o these_o word_n valesius_fw-la think_v the_o vulgar_a translation_n be_v true_a it_o be_v there_o render_v ternos_fw-la ex_fw-la curribus_fw-la pugnantes_fw-la that_o be_v the_o three_o fight_v out_o of_o the_o chariot_n the_o true_a import_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o valiant_a or_o as_o the_o caldeo_n render_v the_o fair_a captain_n call_v the_o three_o or_o three_o from_o their_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o governor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n see_v ainsworth_n exod._n 14._o 7._o and_o 15._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 7._o 17._o 18._o 18._o i_o mislike_v christophorson_n version_n of_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o translate_v canere_fw-la potuisset_fw-la can_v have_v sing_v he_o ought_v rather_o to_o have_v render_v it_o cecinerit_fw-la shall_v have_v sing_v for_o eusebius_n say_v that_o constantine_n do_v sing_v so_o though_o not_o in_o exact_a word_n yet_o real_o and_o true_o vales._n vales._n exod._n 15._o 1_o 2_o 11._o 11._o in_o the_o maz._n and_o savil._n m._n ss_z this_o place_n be_v thus_o write_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n my_o helper_n and_o defender_n be_v become_v my_o salvation_n which_o read_n be_v confirm_v by_o rufinus_n version_n who_o translate_v it_o thus_o adjutor_n &_o protector_n meus_fw-la &_o factus_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la in_o salutem_fw-la this_o passage_n occur_v at_o exod._n 15._o 2_o where_o the_o roman_a edition_n of_o the_o septuagint_n have_v not_o these_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o wonder_v at_o for_o i_o be_o very_o certain_a that_o eusebius_n make_v use_v of_o the_o septuagint_a translation_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o the_o latin_n call_v perfectissimi_fw-la most_o perfect_a this_o title_n perfectissimi_fw-la be_v appropiate_v to_o they_o of_o the_o ordinis_fw-la equestris_n or_o roman_a knight_n as_o clarissimi_fw-it be_v a_o title_n peculiar_a to_o they_o of_o the_o senatorian_a order_n the_o emperor_n prefect_n and_o treasurer_n who_o be_v always_o knight_n have_v the_o title_n of_o perfectissimi_fw-la give_v they_o this_o dignity_n or_o title_n in_o ancient_a inscription_n be_v signify_v by_o these_o character_n p._n v._n i._n e._n vir._n perfectissimus_fw-la see_v gruter_n pag._n 1098_o and_o my_o note_n on_o amm._n marcell_n p._n 202._o vales._n vales._n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o choose_v to_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o or_o into_o the_o hand_n which_o rufinus_n confirm_v and_o explain_v thus_o vexillum_fw-la dominicae_fw-la crucis_fw-la in_o dexter●_n suâ_fw-la jub●s_fw-la depingi_fw-la vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o otherwise_o render_v by_o some_o translatour_n signify_v the_o same_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o phrase_n before_o use_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o nine_o book_n the_o import_n of_o it_o be_v seponere_fw-la occultare_fw-la to_o conceal_v or_o suppress_v the_o edict_n as_o maximin_n do_v before_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o nine_o book_n when_o galerius_n rescript_n be_v send_v he_o but_o when_o constantine_n and_o licinius_n after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o maxentius_n send_v their_o decree_n to_o he_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o christian_n he_o dare_v not_o conceal_v it_o metu_fw-la superiorum_fw-la fear_v they_o as_o be_v his_o superior_n vales._n vales._n diocletian_n be_v the_o first_o that_o assume_v to_o himself_o this_o surname_n jovius_n as_o his_o colleague_n maximian_n do_v that_o of_o herculius_n aferwards_o when_o constantius_n and_o galerius_n be_v create_v caesar_n galerius_n by_o marry_v diocletian_n daughter_n and_o live_v with_o he_o in_o the_o east_n come_v to_o be_v call_v caesar_n jovius_n and_o constantius_n by_o marry_v herculius_n daughter_n in_o law_n and_o live_v with_o he_o in_o the_o western_a part_n be_v call_v caesar_n herculius_n afterward_o when_o galerius_n die_v maximin_n who_o be_v by_o he_o create_v caesar_n assume_v to_o himself_o the_o surname_n of_o jovius_n which_o eusebius_n here_o take_v notice_n of_o see_v the_o chronicon_fw-la alexandrian_n vales._n vales._n under_o the_o name_n
and_o have_v affirm_v that_o that_o be_v express_o record_v by_o athanasius_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr synodis_fw-la but_o baronius_n be_v impose_v upon_o by_o the_o latin_a version_n which_o run_v thus_o tom._n 1._o pag._n 873._o quòd_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la rem_fw-la usus_fw-la synodi_fw-la de●ideratur_fw-la supersunt_fw-la acta_fw-la patrum_fw-la nam_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la parte_fw-la negligentes_fw-la fuere_fw-la qui_fw-la nicaeae_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la sed_fw-la ita_fw-la accuratè_fw-la scripscrunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o use_n of_o the_o synod_n be_v want_v to_o this_o matter_n the_o act_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o those_o convene_v at_o nicaea_n be_v not_o negligent_a even_o in_o this_o matter_n but_o write_v so_o accurate_o etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o greek_a text_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o act_n for_o thus_o it_o run_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o write_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v bad_a to_o wit_n the_o creed_n the_o canon_n and_o the_o synodick_n letter_n there_o be_v another_o passage_n of_o athanasius_n in_o his_o epistle_n de_fw-fr decretis_fw-la nicaenae_fw-la synodi_fw-la pag._n 250._o whence_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_o gather_v that_o there_o be_v no_o act_n write_v for_o thus_o he_o speak_v quandoquidem_fw-la tua_fw-la dilectio_fw-la ca_fw-mi nosse_fw-la desiderat_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o synodo_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o as_o much_o as_o your_o love_n desire_v to_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o synod_n i_o have_v make_v no_o delay_n but_o have_v forth_o with_o signify_v to_o you_o whatever_o be_v do_v there_o etc._n etc._n now_o if_o the_o act_n have_v be_v take_v in_o write_v by_o the_o notary_n athanasius_n have_v do_v enough_o have_v he_o transmit_v those_o act_n to_o his_o friend_n vales._n vales._n these_o word_n must_v be_v interpret_v favourable_o for_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o constantine_n empire_n be_v not_o yet_o complete_v nay_o scarce_o begin_v for_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n begin_v on_o the_o eight_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o august_n when_o paulinus_n and_o julianus_n be_v consul_n which_o be_v the_o 325_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n nativity_n but_o the_o nicene_n council_n be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o twenty_o of_o the_o month_n may_v in_o the_o same_o person_n consulate_v as_o socrates_n write_v in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n or_o rather_o on_o the_o 13_o the_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o july_n on_o the_o 19_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n desius_n which_o by_o the_o roman_n be_v term_v june_n as_o it_o occur_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o chalcedon_n council_n in_o the_o alexandrian_a chronicle_n and_o in_o the_o collectio_fw-la cresconiana_n which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v true_a for_o if_o we_o suppose_v the_o nicene_n council_n to_o have_v be_v convene_v on_o the_o 20_o the_o day_n of_o may_n too_o narrow_a a_o space_n of_o time_n will_v be_v leave_v for_o the_o transact_n of_o those_o affair_n which_o constantine_n perform_v after_o his_o conquest_n of_o licinius_n licinius_n be_v vanquish_v in_o the_o last_o battle_n at_o chalcedon_n on_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 324_o on_o the_o 15_o the_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o october_n as_o it_o be_v record_v in_o idatius_n fasti_fw-la and_o in_o the_o alexandrian_a chronicle_n on_o the_o day_n follow_v licinius_n who_o have_v betake_v himself_o to_o nicomedia_n surrender_v himself_o to_o constantine_n the_o victor_n after_o this_o constantine_n make_v his_o entry_n into_o nicomedia_n whilst_o he_o make_v his_o residence_n in_o that_o city_n and_o hasten_v to_o take_v his_o progress_n into_o the_o eastern_a part_n he_o receive_v the_o news_n concern_v the_o dissension_n of_o the_o alexandrian_a church_n and_o all_o egypt_n on_o account_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o arius_n and_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o m●letians_n as_o he_o himself_o write_v in_o his_o letter_n to_o alexander_n and_o arius_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o send_v hosius_n with_o his_o letter_n to_o alexandria_n who_o by_o his_o authority_n may_v compose_v the_o tumul●s_n the●e_n but_o after_o hosius_n have_v stay_v some_o time_n at_o alexandria_n he_o return_v to_o constantino●●e_n without_o have_v effect_v any_o thing_n all_o which_o business_n can_v not_o any_o wise_a have_v be_v do_v within_o less_o time_n than_o three_o month_n further_a when_o constantine_n see_v the_o mischief_n increase_v daily_o he_o resolve_v upon_o convening_n a_o general_n council_n of_o bishop_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v restore_v peace_n to_o the_o church_n in_o order_n thereto_o he_o dispatch_v away_o the_o veredarii_fw-la courier_n and_o agentes_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la messenger_n of_o the_o emperor_n throughout_o all_o the_o province_n who_o may_v call_v together_o the_o bishop_n to_o nicaea_n of_o bythinia_n let_v we_o suppose_v therefore_o that_o the_o veredarii_fw-la have_v bring_v the_o emperor_n letter_n to_o each_o of_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o month_n march_n it_o be_v scarce_o credible_a that_o the_o bishop_n can_v come_v into_o bythinia_n from_o the_o most_o distant_a country_n as_o well_o of_o the_o east_n as_o west_n before_o the_o month_n july_n especial_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v convey_v thither_o by_o land_n not_o by_o sea_n as_o eusebius_n tell_v we_o chap._n 6._o the_o greek_n do_v usual_o term_v the_o seven_o sunday_n after_o easter_n that_o namely_o which_o immediate_o precede_v whitsuntide_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sunday_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 318_o holy_a divine_n which_o be_v at_o nicaea_n as_o we_o be_v inform_v f●om_o the_o typick_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o saint_n saba_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o join_v they_o both_o together_o a_o little_a above_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o constantine_n entrance_n into_o the_o synod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o hastati_fw-la or_o the_o protector_n who_o carry_v spear_n themistius_n in_o his_o oration_n to_o the_o emperor_n jovian_a write_v that_o he_o go_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spear-carrier_n against_o the_o persian_a that_o be_v a_o protector_n domesticus_n as_o we_o understand_v from_o amm._n marcellinus_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o scutati_fw-la shield-bearer_n to_o wit_n soldier_n who_o be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o magister_fw-la militum_fw-la praesentalis_fw-la or_o master_n of_o the_o milice_fw-la who_o live_v at_o court_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d together_o with_o the_o emperor_n as_o christophorson_n seem_v to_o have_v read_v and_o so_o it_o be_v plain_o write_v in_o the_o fuketian_a copy_n theodoret_n confirm_v our_o emendation_n book_n 1._o chap._n 11._o in_o these_o word_n which_o do_v wonderful_o explain_v this_o passage_n of_o eusebius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v order_v many_o stibadia_n to_o be_v make_v ready_a he_o feast_z they_o all_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n the_o more_o honourable_a of_o they_o he_o take_v to_o his_o own_o table_n but_o distribute_v the_o rest_n upon_o other_o stibadia_n a_o better_a scolion_n can_v not_o have_v be_v place_v at_o eusebius_n word_n those_o which_o euscbius_n have_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v from_o the_o king_n be_v and_o the_o fuketian_a copy_n theodoret_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v stibadia_n or_o accubita_fw-la nicephorus_n translator_n render_v it_o toros_fw-la which_o be_v ill_o do_v nor_o have_v theodoret_n translator_n do_v better_o in_o translate_n it_o s●des_v seat_n suidas_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bed_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n a_o accubitum_fw-la the_o word_n of_o juvenal_n scholiast_n at_o the_o five_o satyr_n be_v these_o apud_fw-la veteres_fw-la accubitorum_fw-la usus_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o lectulis_fw-la discumbentes_fw-la manducabant_fw-la among_o the_o ancient_n there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o the_o accubita_fw-la but_o they_o lie_v down_o upon_o little_a bed_n and_o eat_v vales._n vales._n that_o be_v heretofore_o the_o usual_a posture_n at_o feast_n feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o think_v it_o must_v be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o both_o side_n than_o which_o emendation_n nothing_o be_v more_o certain_a eusebius_n say_v that_o the_o stibadia_n be_v place_v on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o imperial_a hall_n whereon_o the_o bishop_n may_v lie_v down_o but_o that_o the_o emperor_n stibadium_fw-la be_v in_o the_o midst_n whereon_o he_o lie_v down_o together_o with_o the_o more_o honourable_a bishop_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o the_o nic●ne_n synod_n the_o seat_n whereon_o the_o bishop_n sit_v be_v place_v on_o both_o side_n but_o