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A15506 The English martyrologe conteyning a summary of the liues of the glorious and renowned saintes of the three kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland. Collected and distributed into moneths, after the forme of a calendar, according to euery saintes festiuity. VVherunto is annexed in the end a catalogue of those, who haue suffered death in England for defence of the Catholicke cause, since King Henry the 8. his breach with the Sea Apostolicke, vnto this day. By a Catholicke priest. Wilson, John, ca. 1575-ca. 1645? 1608 (1608) STC 25771; ESTC S120085 181,492 404

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her prayers she raised to life S. Osith being thē but a girle that had byn drowned in a riuer three dayes as may be read in the Acts of S. Osithes life THE same day at Canterbury the Translation of S. Anselme Confessour Bishop of the same Sea whose rare learning vertues and labours in Gods Church togeather with his miracles and sanctity of life are yet famous to the Christian world He died in the yeare of Christ 1109. and in the nynth yeare of K. Henry the first his raigne His body was afterward on this day taken vp and translated to a more eminent place of his Church at Canterbury with great solemnity and veneration wherat through his meritts it hath pleased God to worke many miracles E The sixt Day AT Ely in Cambridgshire the deposition of S. Sexburge Queene and Abbesse wife to Ercombert K. of Kent and daughter to Annas King of the Eastangles who after the death of her husband gouerned his Kingdome for a while and built a goodly Monastery of Nunnes in the I le of Sheppey in Kent then became herselfe a Religious woman in the Monastery of Ely wherof also after the death of her sister S. Audry who had that dignity whilst she liued she was made Abbesse and there in most godly wise finally gaue vp her soule to her heauenly spouse Christ about the yeare of our Lord six hundred fourscore and nynteene and was buryed in the same place neere to her said sister S. Audry Whose body being taken vp seauen yeares after her death was found whole and vncorrupt which well declared the sanctimony and holines of her life whilst she liued F The seauenth Day AT Canterbury the Translation of S. Thomas Archbishop of the same Sea and Martyr who being violently oppressed by King Henry the second his seruantes was after many slaunders calumniations and banishment suffered in defence of Ecclesiasticall libertyes slayne in the tyme of Euensonge in his Pontificall vestments before the high altar in his owne Church of Canbury in the yeare of Christ one thousand one hundred threescore and seauenteene His body being afterward on this day taken vp and put into a costly siluer shrine guilt and set with pretious stones was translated to a more eminent place of the same Church wherat it pleased God to worke infinite miracles King Henry the eight at his breach with the Sea Apostolicke destroyed this goodly monument and taking all the treasure therof to his owne vse caused his body to be burned to ashes dispersed in the ayre in the yeare of Christ 1538. THE same day at VVinchester in Hampshire the deposition of S. Hedda Confessour and Bishop of that Sea whose godly and innocent life was afterward confirmed by the miracles wrought at his body in VVinchester where he died and was buryed in the yeare of Christ seauen hundred and fiue THE same day also at Eyst in Germany the deposition of S. VVillebald Confessour and first Bishop of that Sea Sonne to S. Richard King of the English who going ouer to his vncle S. Boniface into Germany was by him ordayned Bishop of Eyst where full of great holines of life he reposed in our Lord in the yeare of Christ seauen hundred fourscore and one His body is buryed in the Cathedrall Church of that Citty and there preserued with great veneration THE same day in like manner at Brige neere Paris in France the depositiō of the Saintes Edilburge daughter to Annas King of the Eastangles and Ercongote daughter to King Ercombert of Kent who being both Abbesses of the said Monastery of Brige the one succeding the other and dying both on one day in diuers yeares deserued to haue their memoryes celebrated togeather on one and the selfe same day by our Mother the holy Cath. Church The former S. Edilburge died about the yeare of Christ six hundred and threescore and the other some foure yeares after and were both buryed at Brige aforsaid G The eight Day AT VVinchester in Hampshire the depositiō of S. Grimbald Abbot and Confessour whome King Alfred calling out of Trā●e into England vsed in all his consultations for the gouernment of his Kingdome He refused the Archbishopricke of Canterbury and chose rather to be Abbot of a new Monastery erected by the said K. Alfred in the Citty of VVinchester where in most godly wise he ended his blessed dayes in the yeare of Christ seauen hundred and foure THE same day at VVirtzburge in Franconia the passiō of S. Kilian Bishop togeather with the Saints Colmā Totnā Erwald mōkes and Martyrs who being borne in Ireland all of very honourable families and S. Kilian sonne to the King of that Iland went ouer into Germany where S. Kilian was ordayned Bishop of VVirtzburge and preaching the Christian faith in those partes were all at last by the enemyes of truth slayne for the defence therof vnder Gosbert King of Franconia about the yeare of Christ six hundred nynty and seauen Their Reliques are kept vntill this day at VVirtzburge with great veneration of the inhabitants A The ninth Day AT Barking in Essex the deposition of S. Edilburge Queene who being wife to Inas King of the VVestsaxons both she and her husband consented to enter into two Monasteryes and become religious wherupon the King himselfe going to Rome and there taking vpon him the habit of a monke of S. Benedicts Order the Queene likewise entred into the Monastery of Barking aforsaid and receyued the holy veyle of Chastity where in all kind of sanctimony of life she finally ended her blessed dayes about the yeare of Christ seauen hundred and fourty Of this name of Edilburge there are three Saintes of our Nation to wit S. Edilburge daughter to Annas King of the Eastangles and Abbesse of Brige in France S. Edilburge sister to S. Erconwald Bishop of London and the first Abbesse of this aforsaid Monastery of Barking and this S. Edilburge wherof we now speake Queene of the VVestsaxons All which three being English women by byrth liued togeather within the space of lesse then an hundred yeares B The tenth Day AT Fisciacum in Hennalt the deposition of S. Etto Bishop and Confessour who being an Irishman by byrth and comming out of that Kingdome with S. Furseus and his fellowes went ouer into France and Germany to preach the Christiā faith which he did with as great fruite and profit as holinesse of life vntill his dying day which happened about the yeare of Christ six hūdred fifty six His body was afterward translated to Letias in the same Prouince and there is kept vntill this day with great honour and veneration of the inhabitants for the manifold miracles that it hath pleased God in signe of his sanctity to worke therat C The eleuenth Day IN Scotland the Commemoration of S. Dronston Confessour who borne in the same Kingdome of the bloud Royall and vncle to Aidan King of
per tempor a longa periclis Qu 〈…〉 decies ternos postquam egit Episcopus annos Transijt gaudens caelestia regna petiuit Dona IESV vt grex Pastoris calle sequatur F The thirteenth Day AT VVestminster by London the Translation of S. Edward King and Confessour whose body in the nynth yeare of King Henry the second was by S. Thomas of Canterbury taken vp and put into a costly shryne of siluer guilt with gold made by K. VVilliam the Conquerour and placed in the great Church of VVestminster In which also euen vntill our dayes was wont to be kept a Ring of gold with great veneration which S. Edward himselfe had somtyme giuen to S. Iohn Euangelist asking him an aimes in the habit of a poore man and was afterward brought vnto the said King from Hierusalem by a certaine Pilgrime as sent vnto him for a token by S. Iohn This day was afterward commaunded to be kept holyday throughout England as is yet to be seene aswell by a Councell celebrated at Oxford in the yeare of Christ 1222. as also by the letters of Pope Innocentius the 4. registred in the Roman Vaticane THE same day at Vienna in Austria the deposition of S. Colman Martyr and somtyme Bishop of Lindisserne in the Kingdome of the Northumbers who being borne in Ireland of a noble Scottish bloud after he had preached incessantly to the English Saxons and among others conuerted Penda the Pagan King of Mercia to the faith of Christ went ouer unto the higher Germanr to instruct that Nation also where comming at 〈…〉 all into Austria was for defence therof slayne by the barbarous people of that Prouince about the yeare of Christ 675. His body was brought to Vienna and is there yet preserued with great veneration of that Citty G The fourteenth Day AT VVirtzburgh in Franconia the Translation of S. Burchard Confessour and Bishop of the same Sea who being an Englishman by birth brother to S. Swithin Bishop of VVinchester went ouer into France and thence into Germany to S. Boniface with whome he wēt to Rome was there ordayned Bishop of VVirtzburgh by Pope Zacharias and sent backe to his Sea And after that he had laboured incessantly for fourty yeares togeather in Christes vineyard teaching preaching the Christian faith full of sanctity and miracles he gaue vp his soule to rest in the yeare of Christ seauen hundred fourscore and eleuen His body was afterward on this day translated to the Monas●ery of S. Andrew in that Citty by Hugh B●shop of VVirtzburgh and there is kept with great Veneration A The fifteenth Day AT VVorcester the Translation of S. Oswald Bishop Confessour nephew to S. Odo Archbishop of Canterbury who being first a Chanon of VVinchester was thence promoted to the Bishopricke of VVorcester and lastly to Yorke Whose godly l●●e and miracles are yet famous through the Christian world He died in the yeare of Christ nyne hundred fourscore and twelue and was afterward on this day translated to VVorcester whose feast was wont to be kept with great celebrity in Catholicke tyme as well in that Church as throughout the rest of England besides THE same day also at Ochnofort in the higher Germany the depositiō of S. Tecla Virgin and abbesse who being an Englishwom●n by byrth sent for out of VVimborne Monastery in Dorcetshire into Germany by S. Bonijace B●shop of Mentz togeather with S. ●ioba and S. Agatha was there made Abbesse of a Nunry called Ochnofort which the said S. Boniface had newly erected where in great sanctimony holines of life she ended her blessed dayes about the yeare of Christ seauen hundred and fifty B The six●eenth Day AT Mentz in the higher Germany the depo 〈…〉 tion of S. Lullus Con●essour and Archbishop of that Sea who descended of a noble parentage in England hearing of the fame of S. Boni●ace his Countreyman went ouer vnto him into Germany of whome he was first made Priest and then Suffragan vnder him in the same Sea whilst he liued and his successour after his death Which when he had gouerned for two and thirty yeares full of sanctity of life he happily reposed in our Lord about the yeare of Christ seauen hundred fourscore and eight THE same day at Arb●n also in Germany the deposition of S. Gallus Abbotond Confessour whose life and doctrine haue in tymes past byn very famous in many places throughout Europe He was borne in Ireland of a noble parentage and disciple to S. Columbane the Great of that Nation and died in Germany about the yeare of Christ six hundred and fourty and was buryed at Arbon aforsaid C The seauenteenth Day AT VVye in Kent the Passiō of the Saintes Ethelbrit and Ethelred Brothers and Martyrs who being nephewes to Eadbald King of Kent were slayne in hatred of Christian Religion about the yeare of Christ 664. Whose bodyes being cast into an obscure place a miraculous light from heauen was seene to shine ouer them and to detect the indecency of their buriall Wherfore being therby found out they were brought to the Monastery of VVye with great solemnity wherat many miracles were forth with wrought And in the raigne of King Edgar of England S. Oswald Bishop of VVorcester caused them to be remooued to Ramsey where also in signe of their innocency it pleased God in like manner to worke many miracles There was a goodly Church erected in Kent and dedicated in their honour by S. Ermenburge Queene of the Mercians about the yeare of Christ six hundred threescore and nyneteene THE same day at Ely in Cambridgshire the Translation of the Venerable body of S. Ediltrude Virgin and Abbesse daughter to Annas King of the Eastangles and wife to Egfrid King of the Northumbers who liuing with her husband twelue yeares in perpetuall Virginity with his consent became a Religious woman and receyued the holy veyle of Chastity in the Monastery of Coldingham vnder S. Ebba her Aunt and afterward was made Abbesse of the Nunry of Ely where in all sanctimony of life she went to her heauenly spouse about the yeare of Christ six hundred fourscore was buryed in the same Monastery But her fame increasing by the Miracles wrought at her body the same was taken vp sixteene yeares after her death by her owne sister S. Sexburge then Abbesse of that place and being found fresh and wholy vncorrupt was translated to a goodly Church newly erected there in her honour where it was wont to be kept euen vntill our dayes with great veneration D The eighteenth Day AT Nassoin in the Territory of Liege in the lower Germany the Passion of S. Mono Eremite and Martyr who descended of a noble parentage in Scotland forsooke the world and went ouer into Flanders and Germany and there became an Eremite in the Forest of Arden leading a most strict and seuere kind of life for many yeares togeather