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A07132 The Roman martyrologe according to the reformed calendar faithfully translated out of Latin into English, by G.K. of the Society of Iesus.; Martyrology. Rome Catholic Church.; Du Tielt, Guillaume, engraver.; Keynes, George, 1553-1611.; Wilson, John, ca. 1575-ca. 1645? 1627 (1627) STC 17533; ESTC S112359 160,108 650

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is recorded At Rome of S. Bonifacius Pope the fourth of that name who dedicated the tēple of al the Gods called Pantheon to the honour of our Blessed Lady named ad Martyres At Salerno the deposition of Blessed Pope Gregory the seauenth an earnest protectour and defender of the Churches liberty At Flor●nce the birth-day of S. Zenobius Bishop of the same Citty renowned for holines of life and m●racles In England of S. Aldelmus Bishop of Sherborne In the territory of Troys of S. Leo Confessor At Assisi in Vmbria the trāslation of S. Francis Confessour in the tyme of Pope Gregory the nynth At Verulo in Campania the translation of S. Mary mother to S. Iames the yonger whose holy body is honoured with very many miracles F The six and twentith Day AT Rome of S. El●utherius Pope and Martyr who conuerted many of the Roman Nobility to the ●ayth of Christ and sent the Saints Damianus and Fugatius into Bri●●any who baptized King Luci●s with his Queene almost all his people Also at Rome of the holy Martyrs Simitrius Priest and two and twenty others who suffered vnder Antoninus Pius At Athens the birth-day of S. Quadratus Disciple of the Apostles who by his fayth and industry gathering togeather the Church dispersed through the feare of persecution vnder Adrian the Emperour offered vp vnto him a Booke in defence of Christian Religion very necessary and full of Apostolicall doctrine At Vienna of S. Zacharias Bishop and Martyr who suffered vnder Traian In Affrica of S. Quadratus also martyr vpon whose feast S. Augustine made a Se●mon At Todi of the holy Martyrs Felicissimus Heraclius Paulinus In the Territory of Auxerre the Passion of S. Priscus Martyr with a great nūber more of Christians At Canterbury in England of S. Augustine Bishop who being sent thither togeather with others by S. Gregory Pope preached the Gospell of Christ to the English Nation and there renowned for vertues miracles went to rest in our Lord. G The seauen and twentith Day THE birth-day of S. Iohn Pope and Martyr who by Theodoricus an Arian King of Italy being called to Rauenna after long staruing in pryson for the Fayth of Christ there ended his lyfe At Dorostorum in Mysia the passion of S. Iulius who hauing byn an ancient souldier and by licence giuen ouer the warres was in the tyme of Alexander the Emperour apprehended by the officers and presented before Maximus the President in whose presence detesting the Idolls and constantly professing the Name of Christ receaued the sentence of death At Sora of S. Restituta Virgin and Martyr who vnder Aurelianus Emperour and Agathi●s Proconsull in a combat for her ●ayth ouercomming the violence of the Deuill the flattery of the world and the ●ruelty of her Tormentors was at last togeather with other Christians beheaded crowned with Martyrdome In the territory of Arras of S. Ranulphus Marty At Orange in France of S. Eutropius Bishop famous for vertues and miracles The same day the deposition of Venerable Bede Priest renowned for holynes of lyfe doctrine A The eight and twentith Day IN Sardinia of the holy Martyrs Aemilius Felix Priamus Lucianus who for the fayth of Christ were crowned with Martyrdome At Chartres in France of S. Caraunus Martyr who vnder Domitian the Emperour by losse of his head obteyned a crowne of Martyrdome At Corinth of S. Helconides Martyr who being first vnder Gordianus Emperour and Perennius President afflicted many wayes and then againe tormented by Iustinus his Successor but deliuered by an Angell hauing also her breasts cut off cast vnto the beasts tryed by the fyre was at last beheaded and so accomplished her Martyrdome Also the passion of the Saints Crescens Dioscorides Paulus and Helladius At The●uis in Palestine of many holy Monkes and Martyrs who were killed by the Saracens in the dayes of Theodosius the Yonger whose sacred Reliques the Inhabitans gathering togeather kept with great veneration and reuerence At Paris in France of S. German Bishop and Confessour whose holynes of lyfe and miracles how great they were Fortunatus Bishop hath left written At Millan of S. Senator Bishop renowned for vertue and learning At Vrgella in Spayne of S. Iustus Bishop At Florence of S. Podius Bishop Confessour B The nyne and twentith Day AT Rome in the way called Aurelia the birth-day of S. Restitutus Martyr At Iconium a Citty in Isauria the passion of the Saints Conon and his Sonne of twelue yeares old who vnder Aurelianus Emperour being broyled vpon a Gridiron and oyle powred vpon them racked vpon the torture Equuleus burned with fire at last hauing their hands all bruised to peeces with a mallet gaue vp the Ghost The same day of the holy Martyrs Sisinius Martyrius and Alexander who in the dayes of Honorius the Emperour as S. Paulinus writeth through persecution of the Gentills obtaytayned the crowne of Martyrdome in the Coūtry of Anaunia At Caesarea Philippi of the holy Martyrs Theodosia mother to S. Procopius Martyr twelue other noble Matrons who in the persecution of Diocletian were beheaded In Vmbria the passion of a thousand fiue hundred twenty fiue holy Martyrs At Treuers of S. Maximus Bishop and Confessour who very honourably entertayned S. Athanasius flying the persecution of Constantius At Verona of S. Maximus Bishop At Arcano in Latium of S. Eleutherius Confessour C The thirtith Day AT Rome in the way called Aurelia the birth-day of S. Felix Pope Martyr who vnder Aurelian Emperor was crowned with Martyrdome At Torre in Sardinia of the holy Martyrs Gabinus and Crispulus At Antioch of the Saints Sycus and Palatinus who for the name of Christ endured many torments At Rauenna of S. Exuperantius Bishop and Confessour At Pauia of S. Anastasius Bishop At Caesarea in Cappadocia of the Saints Basilius and Emmelia his wyfe Father and Mother to S. Basil the Great who in the dayes of Maximinus being banished inhabited the deserts of Pontus the persecutiō afterward ceasing leauing their children heyres of their vertue rested in peace D The one and thirtith Day AT Rome of S. Petronilla Virgin daughter to S. Peter the Apostle who contemning the marriage of Flaccus a Noblemā taking three dayes do deliberate in the meane while attending to prayer and fasting the third day after she had receaued the holy Sacrament of Christs Body gaue vp the ghost At Aquileia of the holy Martyrs Cantius Cantianus brothers and Cantianilla their syster who descended of the noble family of Anicius vnder Diocletian and Maximian Emperours for constant profession of the Christian fayth togeather with their Scholemayster Protus were beheaded At Torre in Sardinia of S. Crescētianus Martyr At Comana in Pontus of S. ●ermias Souldier who vnder Antoninus Emperour being miraculously deliuered from many and most cruell torments conuerted the Hangman to Christ and made him partaker of the same crowne of Martyrdome which himself
all conuerted by the industry of Symphronius and baptized by the same S. Stephen were crowned with Martyrdome All whose bodies being there found in the tyme of Pope GREGORY the thirtenth were more honourably placed vnder the Altar of the same Church vpon the eight day of December The same day of the Saints Ampliatus Vrbanus and Narcissus of whome S. Paul maketh mention writing to the Romans who for the fayth of Christ were slaine by the Iewes Gentills At Saint Quintins in France of S. Quinctinus a Cittizen and Senatour of Rome Martyred vnder Maximianus Emperour whose body after fifty fiue yeares was by the reuelation of an Angell found vncorrupt At Constantinople of S. Stachys Bishop who was ordeyned the first Bishop of that Citty by S. Andrew the Apostle At Millan of S. Antoninus Bishop and Confessor At Ratisbone of S. Wolfgangus Bishop THE MONETH OF NOVEMBER D The first Day THE Festiuity of All-Saints which in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary the Mother of God and of all holy Martyrs Pope Bonifacius the fourth hauing first dedicated to that vse the Temple of Pantheon ordayned to be kept solemnely euery yeare in the Citty of Rome And afterward Pope Gregory the fourth decreed that the same Festiuity which at that tyme was diuersly kept in sundry Churches should on this day perpetually be obserued with solemnity of the Vniuersall Church in honour of All Saints At Terracina in Campania the birth-day of S. Caesarius Deacon who for many dayes being pyned in pryson was togeather with S. Iulian Priest put into a sack● and cast headlong into the sea At Dijon in Burgundy of S. Benignns Priest who being sent into France by S. Polycarpe to preach the Ghospell of Christ after he had bene diuers wayes most cruelly tormented vnde● Marcus Aurelius Emperour by Terentius Iudge hauing his necke broken with an iron barre and his body thrust through with a Launce accomplished his Martyrdome The same day of Saint Mary a bond-woman who being accused for a Christian vnder Hadrian Emperour and first cruelly whipped then racked vpon the torture Equuleus torne with iron hookes accomplished her Martyrdome At Damasco the passion of the Saints Caesarius Dacius and fyue others In Persia of the holy Martyrs Iohn Bishop and Iames Priest vnder Sapores King At Tharsus of the Saints Syrenia and Iuliana vnder Maximianus Emperour At Auuergne of S. Austremonius the first Bishop of that Citty At Paris the deposition of S. Marcellus Bishop At Bayeux of S. Vigor Bishop who liued in the tyme of King Childebert of France At Tiuoli of S. Seuerinus Monke In Gastinois of S. Mat●●inus Confessour E The second Day THE Commemoration of all faythfull Soules departed out of this lyfe The same day the birth-day of S. Victorinus Bishop of Poitiers who after he had written many learned bookes as witnesseth S. Hierome in the persecution of Diocletian was crowned with Martyrdome At Trieste the passion of S. Iustus who in the same persecution accomplished his Martyrdome vnder Manatius President At Sebasta of the holy Martyrs Carterius Styriacus Tobias Eudoxius Agapius and their fellowes vnder Licinius Emperour In Persia of the holy Martyrs Acyndinus Pegasius Aphthonius Elpidephorus and Anempodistus with many others of their fellowes In Affrica of the holy Martyrs Publius Victor Hermes Papias At Tharsus in Cilicia of S. Eustochium Virgin Martyr who vnder Iulian the Apostata after most cruell torments gaue vp her soule in prayer At Laodicea in Syria of S. Theodotus Bishop renowned for many vertues At Vienna of S. George Bishop In the Monastery of S. Maurice in Suitzerland of S. Ambrose Abbot At Cyrus in Syria of S. Marcianus Confessor F The third Day THE birth-day of S. Quartus Discipl● of the Apostles At Caesarea in Cappdocia of the holy Martyrs Germanus Theophilus Caesarius and Vitalis who in the persecution of Decius suffered a famous Martyrdome At Saragoza of innumerable holy Martyrs who vnder Dacianus President o● Spayne with wonderfull feruour gaue thei● liues for Christ. At Viterbo of the holy Martyrs Valentinus Priest and Hilarius Deacon who in the persecution of Maximianus were for the fayth of Christ cast into the riuer of Tybur with a great stone tyed to their neckes but being miraculously deliuered by an Angell finally by being beheaded receaued the crowne of Martyrdome In England of S. Winefride Virgin and Martyr In the Monastery of Clareuallis the deposition of S. Malachy Bishop of Connerthen in Ireland renowned for many vertues and miracles whose lyfe is written by S. Bernard Abbot The same day of S. Hubert Bishop of Tungres At Vienna of S. Domnus Bishop Confessor Also the deposition of S. Pirmi●us Bishop of Meaux At Vrgella in Spayne of S. Hermengaudius Bishop G The fourth Day AT Bolonia of the holy Martyrs Vitalis and Agricola of whome the former being seruant to the latter was made worthy to be his fellow in Martyrdome vpon whome the Executioners exercysed such cruell kinds of torments that there was not left one place in his body without a wound the which he suffering most constantly in prayer gaue vp his soule to God But Agricola being nayled to a Crosse with many nayles ended his life At the translation of whose bodies S. Ambrose being present writeth that himself gathered vp the Martyrs nayles triumphant bloud and wood of his Crosse and layd them vnder the holy Altars The same day of the Saints Philologus and Patrobas disciples of S. Paul the Apostle At Austum of S. Proculus Martyr In the territory of Vilcassine of S. Clarus Priest and Martyr At Ephesus of S. Porphyrius Martyr vnder Aurelianus Emperour At Myra in Lycia of the holy Martyrs Nicander Bishop and Hermes Priest vnder Libanius President The same day the birt●day of S. Pierius Priest of Alexandria wh● being excellently learned in the holy Scriptures and renowned for purity of lyfe 〈◊〉 like a Christian Philosopher wholy di●charged of all worldly impediments v●der Carus and Diocletian Emperours Theon● then gouerning the Church of Alexandria taught the people with great applause an● commendation besides the setting forth 〈◊〉 diuers bookes after the persecution en●ded spending the rest of his lyfe at Rome there finally rested in peace At Rhodes i● France of S. Amantius Bishop renowned fo● holines of life and miracles In Bithynia of S. Ioannicius Abbot At Alba-Regalis in Hungary the deposition of S. Emericus Confessor sonne to S. Stephen King of Hungary At Treuers of S. Modesta Virgin A The fifth Day OF S. Zachary Priest and Prophet Father of S. Iohn Baptist. Also of S. Elizabeth Mother of the same most holy Precursor At Terracina in Campania the birth-day of the holy Martyrs Felix Priest and Eusebiu Monke who hauing buried the bodyes of the holy Martyrs Iulianus and C●sarius and conuerted many to the fayth of Christ which were baptized by S. Felix being at length apprehended togeather and both brought to the
of his life and by his merits raysed three dead men to lyfe And when he had by his preaching repressed Heresyes and instructed many in religious and godly lyfe the sixt day of this Moneth he went to rest in peace But his feast is kept on this day by a Constitution of Pope Paulus the fourth At Thessalonica the birth-day of S. Aristarchus Disciple and vnseparable Companion to S. Paul the Apostle of whome in his Epistle to the Colossians he writeth thus Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you Being ordayned Bishop of the Thessalonians by the same Apostle after many long agonies suffered vnder Nero crowned by Christ rested in peace At Rome in the way called Latina the passion of S. Tertullinus Priest Martyr who vnder Valerianus Emperour after he had byn most cruelly bruised with cudgels his sydes burned with fyre sore buffeted about the face being racked also vpon the Torture Equuleus and his synewes cut accomplished his Martyrdome by the losse of his head At Constantinople of S. Eleutherius Senatour who for the confession of Christ dyed by the sword in the persecution of Maximianus In Persia of the holy Martyrs Ia and her fellowes who togeather with nyne thousand Christian Captiues vnder Sapores King afflicted with diuers torments endured Martyrdome At Cullen of S. Protasius Martyr At Verona of S. Agabius Bishop and Confessor At Toures of S. Euphronius Bishop At Rome of S. Perpetua who baptized by S. Peter the Apostle conuerted Nazarius her Sonne and Africanus her Husband to the fayth of Christ and after she had buried the bodies of many holy Martyrs loaden with merits of good workes went to our Lord. G. The fifth Day AT Rome in the Mount Esquiline the Dedication of the Church of S. Mary ad Niues Also at Rome the passion of three and twenty holy Martyrs who in the persecution of Diocletian being beheaded in the old way Salaria lye there buried at the foote of the Hill Cucumer At Ausburge the birth-day of S. Afra Martyr who of an Infidell being made a Christian by the instruction of S. Nancissus Bishop and baptized with all her house was for the confession of Christ burned At Ascoli in Marc-Aucona of S. Emygdius Martyr who ordayned Bishop by S. Marcellus Pope and sent thither to preach the ghospell of Christ in the confession of his fayth vnder Diocleti●● Emperour receaued the crowne of Martyrdome At Antioch of S. Eusignius souldier who being an hundred and ten yeares of age for obiecting to Iulian the Apostata the fayth of Constantine the Great whome he had serued in the warres and reprehending him as a forsaker of his Ancestours Piety was by his commaundment beheaded Also of the holy Martyrs C●ntidius Cantidianus and Sobel Aegyptians At Ch●… in France of S. Memmius a Cittizen of Rome who ordained Bishop of that Citty by S. Peter the Apostle reduced the people committed to his charge to the ●ruth of the ●oly ghospell At Austum of S. Cassianus Bishop At Te●no of S. Parides Bishop In Engl●d of S. Os●…ld King of the Northumber● whose Acts are recoūted by Venerable 〈◊〉 The same day of S. Nonna mother to S. Gr●g●ry Nazianzen A● San-S●uerino in Mar●Ancona of S. M●rg●ret widdow A The sixt Day IN the Mount Thabor the Transfiguration of our Lord Iesus Christ. At Rome●n ●n the way called Appia in the Churchyard of Callistus the birth-day of S. Xistus the se●ond Pope and Martyr who in the persecution of Valerianus by being beheaded re●eaued the crowne of Martyrdome Also of ●he holy Martyrs Felicissimus and Agapitus●eacons ●eacons Ianuartus Magnus Innocentius and Stephen Subdeacons of the same Pope who were all with him beheaded and Iye bu●ied in the Churchyard of Praetextatus There ●uffered also with them Blessed Quartus as writeth S. Cyprian At Alcala in Spayne of the holy Martyrs Iustus and Pastor brothers who being yonge youthes and going to Schoole casting downe their bookes did of their owne accord runne to Martyrdome and forth with by commaundment of Da●ianus President being apprehended and beaten with cudgels were finally led out of the Citty where exhorting ech other with great courage and constancy they were stangled by the Hangman At Rome of S. Hormisda Pope and Confessor At Amida of S. Iames Hermit renowned for miracles B The seauenth Day AT Arezzo in Tuscany the birth-day of S. Donatus Bishop Martyr wh● amongst other of his miracles as writeth S. Gregory Pope by his prayers made whole againe a sacred Chalice that had bin broken by the Pagans and in the persecution of Iulian the Apostata being apprehended by Quadratianus Captaine of the Guard for refusing to sacrifyce vnto Idolls wa● beheaded so accomplished his Martyrdome There suffered also with him S. Hilarinus a Monke whose feast is kept vpon the sixtenth day of July when his body was translated to Ostia At Rome of the holy Martyrs Peter and Iulian with eighteene others At Millan of S. Faustus Souldier who vnder Aurelius Commodus after many combats for Christ obteyned the crowne of Martyrdome At Como the passion of the holy Martyrs Carpophorus Exanthus Cassius Seaerinus Secundus and Licinius who for the confession of Christ were beheaded At Nisibis in Mesopotamia of S. Dometius a Persian Monke who with two of his disciples was stoned to death vnder Iulian the Apostata At Roan of S. Victricius Bishop who hauing bin a souldier vnder the forsaid Iulian casting away his military Cincture was by the Tribune put to diuers torments and after condemned to be beheaded but the Executioner being stroken ●lynd and he vnbound escaped way And ●fterward being made Bishop by prea●hing the Ghospell brought the fierce and ●●rbarous people of Teruane Tour●●y to the fayth of Christ and finally ended his dayes in peace At Chaeallon in France of S. Donatianus Bishop At Messina in Sicily of S. Albert Confessor of the Order of Carmelits renowned for miracles C The eyght Day AT Rome of the holy Martyrs Cyriacus Deacon Largus and Smaragdus with twenty others who in the persecution of Diocletian and Maximian suffered vpon the sixtenth of March. Their bodies being bu●ied in the way called Salaria S. Marcellus Pope on this day translated into the Man●our of Lucina in the way to Ostia which ●fterward were brought into the Citty and placed in the Oratory of S. Mary in Via lata At Axara in Cilicia of S. Marinus an old Man who vnder D●ocletian Emperour and Lisias President being whipped tacked and cruelly tormenced at last cast vnto the beasts ended his life Also of the holy Man●yrs Eleutherius and Leouides who by the fyre accomplished their Martyrdome In Persia of S. Hormisda Martyr vnder King Sapores At Cizi●us in Hellespo●e of S. Ae●●ai●nus Bishop who hauing suffered much fo● the worship of holy Images vnder Lee the Emperour at last ended his lyfe in banishment In Candia of S. Myro Bishop ●…nowned