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A14345	The history of the moderne protestant divines containing their parents, countries, education, studies, lives, and the yeare of our Lord in which they dyed. With a true register of all their severall treatises, and writings that are extant. Faithfully translated out of Latine by D.L.; Praestantium aliquot theologorum. English	Verheiden, Jacob, fl. 1590.; Lupton, Donald, d. 1676.; Holland, Henry, 1583-1650? Heroologia Anglica.	1637 (1637)	STC 24660; ESTC S119100	56,783	398

to Lausanna a Towne of the Lords of Berne where he was called to be publicke Professor of the Greeke tongue but after 10. yeeres he returned to Geneva againe dedicating himselfe wholly to the study of Divinity and under-went the charge of a Shepheard of Soules faithfully and labouriously to the great pro●it of the Church of Christ but the Piece that made him most Eminent in the Church was his Translation of the New Testament with Annotations Hee lived to 83. yeeres he was reported by Clemens Puteanus a Iesuite to be dead and dyed a Romish Professor which accusation and lye was most excellently well answered by Beza himselfe in which answer this is one Clause Vos autem c. but you in this one thing when you report me to be dead and that I renounced the Faith and Truth doe manifestly shew that your Father is the Devill vvho is the father of lyes and thou Puteanus especially doest shew thy selfe one of those that come from that pit Apoc. 19. So having laboured much in the Cause of Gods Church he gave his Soule to his Creator in peace His Workes are here registred 1. Poems Printed by H. Stephan 2. Psalmes printed with Buchanans 3. Schoole-notes on the Greeke Alphabet and of the Dutch pronunciation of the Greeke 4. Abrahams Sacrifice a Tragedy In Theology 1. New Translation of the New Testament with Annotations 2. Confession of Christian Faith with comparing it with the Popish Heresies 3. Another short Confession 4. Of the punishing Hereticks by the civill Magistrates against Martin Bellius 5. The summe of Christianity 6. The Doctrine of the Sacrament 7. A plaine Treatise of the Lords Supper against Westphalus 8. His Cyclops against Heshusius 9. The Defence of the Church of Geneva against his calumnies 10. An Answer to Sebastian Castalio concerning Predestination 11. An Answer in defence of his Translation against Sebastian Castalio 12. An Answer against the Renewers of Nestorius and Eutiches Sect of Omnipresence of the Flesh of Christ. 13. Of the Hypostaticall Union of the two Natures in Christ against Iacob Andrees 14. Of the Unity of the Divine Essence against Arrians 15. Theses of the Trinity of Persons and Unity of Essence 16. A little Booke of Christian Questions and Answers 17. Of the Sacramentall coniunction of the Body and Blood of Christ with the sacred Symboles against Illiricus 18. An Apology for the Calvinian and Bezan Doctrine of ●e LORDS Supper 19. An Answer to the Reprohes of Francis Baldwin 20. Against Selneuer 21. A Treatise of Poligamy ●nd Divorce 22. Theologicall Epistles 23. Calvins Life 24. Dialogues of Athanasius ●f the Trinity of Anastasius and Cyrill of the explication of Faith of Basil against Eunomius Foure Bookes in Latine set forth both in Greeke and Latine with Feobadius against Arrians 25. Psalmes of David and five Bookes of the other Prophets with Latine Paraphrases 26. French Psalmes to sing i● Metre 27. Upon St. Pauls Epistles to the Rom. Galath Philip. Colos. with Olevianus Notes 28. Icones or Pictures of many learned men especially Protestants 29. Pictures or Emblemes 30. Morall Ceremoniall Judiciall Law of Moses 31. Of the Hypostaticall union of both Natures in Christ. A Dispute with Doctor Iohn Pappius 32. A Preface to Hesiander of the Omnipresence of Christ. 33. A Translation of Theodores Greeke Booke against Hereticks denying the Hypostaticall Union into Latine 34. Questions and Answers of the Sacrament 35. An Answer to Iodic Harch of the Lords Supper 36. Of the Pestilence 2. questions one of the con●agion of it two of flying in that time 37. Salomons Song in Latine verse 38. Of the pronunciation of the French tongue 39. Homilies on Christs Resurrection Tertullian is expected to be set forth FRANCISCVS IVNIVS THough France hath abounded with many Professors of the Gospell and those rare Schollers yet there are very few that have out-stript this worthy Juni● Hee was of the City of Biturigum one who was well descended famous for Verue holinesse of life and learning hee had through the whole course of his life severall crosses as exercises of his Vertues in which hee admired the singular providence of God and his speciall mercies for his deliverances He was borne in the yeere of Jesus 1545. at thirteene yeeres old he studied the Civill Law ●n which hee spent 2. yeeres In which time in his owne Countrey in the Vniversity of Biturigum those famous and religious men of that Profession Francis Duaren Hugh Donellus Antony Contius and Lewes Russard did interpret the Civill Law unto him when as the variety of severall Sciences invited this Junius to the study of them hee determined with himselfe to set upon and to follow that which was the most excellent In the yeere of our Lord therefore 1562. hee came to Geneva where when hee had exercised himselfe in the sacred Letters and tongue he was esteemed very able to take the Ministry upon him Those then of Antwerp being destitute of a Minister for the French Congregation Junius at the perswasion of Crispine and the necessity of the Church so requiring came to Antwerpe 1565. in which City there were many spirituall Merchants that sought after those Celestiall Treasures but with what hazard and danger he exercised his Ministry heere and in other Townes of the Low Countries it is to be easily seene in the Histories of those times He preach'd a Sermon at Brussels where the Sermon ended they went into consultation how to stop and pull downe the Spanish too too bloody Inquisition whereat Junius held his peace these things were first determined in the House of the Earles of Colenburgh Whereupon the House two yeeres after was layd levell with the ground not without fearefull cursings and execrations That bloody Duke of Alva then swaying in those parts with his Spanish Tyranny for all these tempests Junius did great good in his Preaching and was well approved of many of the Lords who liked not the Spanish Servitude This Junius taught long in the Palatinate under Fredericke Cassimeire called Pius and his Nephew Fredericke 4. both in Church and Schooles That Translation of the whole Old Testament often printed and now used got him a great name He had great knowledge in the Scriptures and in Tongues Philosophy and History as appeares in his Notes upon Bellarmine of the translating of the Roman Empire He taught and writ in the Vniversity of Leyden for ten yeeres and upwards His Workes are many and are here registred 1. A Speech in French to the Spanish King for defence of the Low Countries 2. An Answer to Sandwich his brethren in England of Images 3. The Translation of the Old Testament with Immanuel Tremelius out of Hebrew 4. Acts of the Apostles and Epistles to the Corinthians out of Arabicke 5. Confession of Faith of Frederick Count Palatine 3. 6. Apocrypha translated with Notes 7. Iohannes Tilly of Kings and of the Kings of France translated into Latine 8. A Speech of the Hebrew Tongue 9. An Hebrew

of Queene Mary hee was expeld England and returned to Strasburg but contentions arising there also he with Iuell went to Tygurum and at the last there as in a Haven hee laid himselfe to rest 1562. 11 of November of his age 63. What he was his workes will declare to all that will read them which I here have placed 1 A Cathechisme or exposition of the Creed 2 Commentaries on the first Epistle of Saint Paul to the Corinthians at Oxford 3 Vpon Iudges 4 Vpon the Romans 5 A defence of the Doctrine of the Eucharist as it is approved by Gods Word ancient Fathers Councels 6 A disputation of the Eucharist at Oxford After his death these Bookes are extant 1 Commentaries on the first of Kings and on the 12. first Chapters of 2. Kings 2 On Genesis 3 A little booke of Prayers out of the Psalmes 4 A Confession of the Lords Supper to the Senat of Strasburg 5 His Common places distributed into foure Classes 6 Orations Sermons Questions and Answers 7 Epistles Theologicall 8 Commentaries on Exodus 9 Commentaries on the lesser Prophets 10 Commentaries upon the 3 first bookes of Aristotles Ethicks with some reserved Manuscripts HIERONYMVS ZANCHYVS THis Zanchy followed Peter Martyr being bred in the same Colledge this Martyr was so Eminent for his gifts that hee drew by his Example and Piety many worthy men to leave that state of life under Popery and to embrace the Gospell Amongst other Lacisius first Professor of Latine in Italy afterwards of the Greeke Tongue at Strasburgh that worthy Gentlman Celsus Martingen being extracted from a noble family having had Earles of that Name which professed the Greek tongue in his Colledge and after governed the Italian Church in Geneva discreetly and so Emanuel Tremelius that famous Interpreter of the Hebrew Tongue And this Zanchy who together with Peter Martyr taught the Word of God in the City of Strasburgh was excellently well seene in the writings of the Ancient Fathers of the Church and in Philosophy which when hee prooved against the Omnipresence of Christs Body against the Ubiquitarians was not approoved by some of that Sect for which cause Zanchy as well as Martyr left this City and came unto the famous Vniversity of Hydelbergh where the whole Vniversity together with the godly Prince Frederick shewed their love and favour But this point of Ubiquity then prevayling those that withstood it were forc't to remove So Zanchius came to be Pastor of Clavenna which is a Towne of Rethia indifferently famous not farre off from the Lake of Comen through which the Merchants of Italy and other places bring their Wares and expose them here to sale Which place lying neare to Italy and pleas nt for its scituation many Italians who quitted themselves from the See of Rome lived here At last he preach't the Word of God at Newstadt a Towne of the Palatinate under the protection of that Religious Prince Cassimere At length Age and infirmities accompanying it comming on this Prince provided fairely for Zanchius his maintenance A Prince he was addicted to Religion and the quiet of the Churches Zanchius and Sturmius mainly oppos'd Ubiquity and strongly defended the Augustan Confession they were both very old and a little before Zanchius dyed he used this speech to Sturmius Oh worthy Sturmius if ever now is the time for us to open our eyes and turne to the Lord and looke up to Heaven where our blessed Redeemer Iesus reignes with the blessed spirits knowing and hoping assuredly that shortly we with those Saints shall also be with the Lord Iesus A worthy Divine Speech and fulfilled shortly after in Zanchy for hee dyed in the yeere of Christ 1590. in the Calends of November in the City of Heydelbergh being aged 76. and Sturmius was 80. whom he followed Zanchies Workes are these that follow 1. Divine Miscellanies with with the explication of the Augustan Confession 2. His Judgement of the controversies about the Lords Supper 3. Of the Sacred Trinity Bookes 13. in 2 parts in the first the Orthodox Doctrine of this Mystery is proved and confirmed by Gods Word In the latter all Oppositions of the Adversaries are answered 4. An Answer to a little booke of an Arrian 5. An Answer of William Holdet of the visions of Christ to St. Stephen and St. Paul after his Ascension 6. Of opening Schoolemen in the Church with a Speech to the study of the sacred Scriptures 7. Of Christian Religion and Faith to Vlysses Martengius Earle of Barch and Patritius Venetus 8. A Compendium of the chiefe points of Christian Doctrine 9. A perfect Treatise of the sacred Scriptures proved succinctly out of the Ancient Fathers 10. Of the Incarnation of Christ wherein both his Omnipresence is handled and Vbiquity confuted accurately in two Bookes 11. Of the Divine Nature and of his Attributes 12. Of the Workes of God in sixe dayes 13. A worke of Mans Redemption 14. A Commentary upon the Prophet Hosea 15. Commentaries upon the Epistle to the Ephesians Collossians Theslalonians and Saint Iohn 16. Some observations of Physicke Printed with Aristotles Workes in Greeke found in that part which treates of Hearing And thus after many labours and diligent travell in the Worke of the Lord for many yeeres together did this Noble Zanchius commend himselfe to his Saviour Jesus Christ. His Motto upon his Coate was Sustine abstine MARTINVS CHEMNICIVS THis Name of Martine hath oppos'd the proceedings of the Church of Rome much especially three viz. Martine Luther Martine Bucer and this Martine who did chiesly oppose the proceedings and determinations of the Tridentine Councell In his first proceedings hee followed Luther and Melancthon hee was well furnished in the knowledge of the Liberall Sciences by the study of the Mathematicks and Philosophy hee found an easier passage to Theology Hee was much addicted to a Kinsman of his George Sabine who professed at Regio Montane where hee made this Chemnitius Chiefe over the Library of the Prince of the Borussorum When hee had exercised himselfe a while at Wittenbergh hee was called to Brunople a free and famous City of Saxony This man by his Learning and Preaching made the City of Brunople as famous for Piety as Trent was for her Councell This was hee that examined the Decrees of the new Fathers of Trent by the writings of those Ancient Fathers of the Church and layd them to be tryed by the rule of Gods Word This worke made him famous and disparaged the Adversaries proceedings and conclusions Many others have done well upon that Subiect but his it was that most wounded and galled that side Hence they have beene striving to answer it but have not beene as yet able but have left it off as too hard a taske for them to performe This was hee that stood up among the first to discover the Nature Arts and plottings of the Monkes and Jesuites of Germany as may appeare by his writing to Joachim Marquesse of Brandenburgh Elector