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A38579 A prospect of the primitive Christianity, as it was left by Christ to his Apostles, by the Apostles to their disciples Saint Polycarp and Holy Ignatius, both contemporaries with and disciples to the Holy Evangelist and Apostle Saint John whose lives follow in this short treatise, together with their famous epistles written to several churches / translated according to the best copies out of the original Greek into English, by Thomas Elborowe ... Elborow, Thomas.; Polycarp, Saint, Bishop of Smyrna. Epistola ad Philippenses. English.; Ignatius, Saint, Bishop of Antioch, d. ca. 110. Epistolae. English. 1668 (1668) Wing E323; ESTC R15095 56,995 138

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script_n eccles_n cate-log_n gildas_n in_o castig_fw-mi cler_fw-mi britan._n euseb_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o euseb_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n 4._o vid._n halloix_n vit_fw-mi polycarp_n c._n 16._o suidas_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iren._n epist_n ad_fw-la florin_n photius_n in_o bibliothec_n num_fw-la 126._o jerom._n in_o scrip._n eccles_n catal_a iren._n advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 3._o euseb_n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suid._n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homil._n 6._o in_o luc._n in_o lib._n the_o synod_n arimin_n &_o seleve._n iren_n lib._n 5._o advers._fw-la haer_fw-mi s_o c._n 28._o chrysost●in_fw-fr ignat_fw-la encom_fw-la ●om_n 5._o edit_n ●avil_v p._n 499._o theod_n r._n dialog_n 1_o jerom._n scriptor_n eccles_n cate-log_n socrat._v eccles_n hist_o l._n 6._o c._n 8._o evagr._fw-la eccles_n hist_o lib._n 1._o c._n 16._o gilled_a as_o in_o cactig●●_n cler._n britan_n jerom._n in_o script_n eccles_n catal_a calvin_n instit_n lib._n 1._o c._n 13._o sect._n 29._o vid._n d._n rivet_n critic_n sacr._n c._n 1._o euseb_n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rivet_n crit._n sacr._n c._n 1._o vid._n d._n blund_n praef_n in_o animad_fw-la contr_n d._n ham._n p._n 40._o euseb_n li._n 1._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isai_n 1._o isai_n 58._o dan._n 7._o isai_n 5._o matt._n 22._o isai_n 53._o gen._n 1._o isai_n 53._o zech._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d