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A16718 Enquiries touching the diuersity of languages, and religions through the cheife parts of the world. Written by Edw. Brerewood lately professor of astronomy in Gresham Colledge in London Brerewood, Edward, 1565?-1613.; Brerewood, Robert, Sir, 1588-1654. 1614 (1614) STC 3618; ESTC S106411 137,209 224

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have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a difference_n by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o be_v much_o change_v from_o what_o at_o the_o first_o it_o be_v when_o plautus_n write_v it_o about_o 1800._o year_n ago_o and_o special_o because_o in_o transcribe_v thereof_o there_o will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o less_o care_n take_v as_o the_o language_n be_v less_o understand_v by_o the_o writer_n and_o by_o the_o reader_n and_o so_o the_o escape_v less_o subject_a to_o observation_n and_o controlment_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o slavonish_a turkish_a and_o arabic_a language_n chap._n viii_o many_o be_v the_o nation_n that_o have_v for_o their_o vulgar_a language_n the_o slavonish_a tongue_n in_o europe_n &_o some_o in_o asia_n among_o which_o the_o principal_a in_o europe_n be_v the_o slavonian_n themselves_o inhabit_v dalmatia_n &_o liburnia_n the_o west_n
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to_o establish_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n for_o first_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o word_n tatari_n or_o totari_n for_o so_o indeed_o they_o be_v right_o call_v as_o syr._n as_o leunclau_n in_o pandect_a hist._n turcic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syr._n learned_a man_n observe_v and_o not_o tartari_fw-la signify_v in_o the_o syriaque_fw-la and_o hebrew_a tongue_n a_o residue_n or_o remainder_n such_o as_o these_o tartar_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n second_o because_o as_o the_o patron_n of_o this_o fantasy_n say_v they_o have_v always_o embrace_v the_o ancient_a character_n of_o judaism_n circumcision_n and_o three_o 41.42.43.44.45_o 2_o esdras_n 13._o v_o 41.42.43.44.45_o the_o authority_n of_o suppose_a esdras_n the_o very_a spring_n i_o take_v it_o whence_o have_v flow_v this_o stream_n of_o opinion_n be_v allege_v namely_o that_o the_o ten_o tribe_n take_v this_o course_n to_o themselves_o that_o they_o will_v 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in_o bread_n unleavened_a 5._o 43._o 5._o possevin_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la moscow_n viae_fw-la pag._n 43._o that_o they_o reject_v extreme_a unction_n 6._o 40._o 6._o id._n lib._n citat_fw-la pag._n 40._o and_o confirmation_n 7._o 21._o 7._o jerem._n respon_n cap._n 21._o that_o they_o deny_v the_o soul_n of_o holy_a man_n to_o enjoy_v the_o blissful_a vision_n of_o god_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n th._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr conu_n gent._n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o 8._o philosophi_fw-la 8._o tom._n unionis_fw-la inter_fw-la novel_a constantin_n porphyrogen_n in_o tomo_n 1_o tur._n orientalis_n lib._n 2._o zonar_n annal._n tom._n 3._o in_o in_o pe_z leon_n philosophi_fw-la that_o they_o admit_v priest_n marriage_n namely_o so_o that_o they_o may_v keep_v their_o wife_n marry_v before_o their_o ordination_n but_o must_v not_o marry_v after_o ordination_n 9_o moscou_n 9_o resp._n graecor_fw-la ad_fw-la guisan_n quest_n 8._o posse●i●_n de_fw-mi reb_fw-mi moscou_n that_o they_o prohibit_v utter_o the_o four_o marriage_n as_o a_o thing_n intolerable_a insomuch_o that_o as_o we_o find_v record_v their_o patriarch_n have_v for_o that_o cause_n excommunicate_v some_o of_o their_o emperor_n although_o they_o have_v no_o issue_n leave_v of_o their_o three_o former_a marriage_n 21_o marriage_n posseu_n l●b_n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 41_o et_fw-la 2._o ●●llamont_fw-la on_o ●oyag_n l_o 2._o c_o 21_o 10._o that_o they_o reject_v the_o religious_a use_n of_o massy_a image_n or_o statue_n admit_v yet_o picture_n or_o plain_a image_n in_o their_o church_n alij_fw-la church_n vil●am_fw-la on_o vo●ag_n l._n 2._o c._n 21_o ●t_z alij_fw-la 11._o that_o they_o solemnize_v saturday_n the_o old_a sabbath_n festival_o and_o eat_v therein_o flesh_n forbid_v as_o unlawful_a to_o fast_v any_o saturday_n in_o the_o year_n except_o easter_n eue._n 42._o eue._n possevin_n l._n 〈◊〉_d p._n 42._o 12._o that_o they_o observe_v four_o lent_n in_o the_o year_n constantinop_n year_n n●lus_n episcop_n thes●al_n de_fw-fr primatu_fw-la papae_fw-la barlaam_n de_fw-la primatu_fw-la papae_fw-la et_fw-la alij_fw-la leo._n 9_o epist_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d episcop_n constantinop_n 13._o that_o they_o eat_v not_o of_o any_o thing_n strangle_v nor_o of_o blood_n 〈…〉_z blood_n acrican_n et_fw-fr in_o pluribus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d s●●●bert_n in_o ch●onico_n ad_fw-la an._n ●●5●_n possen_n de_fw-fr reb_n moscow_n p_o 38._o 〈…〉_z 14._o and_o last_o that_o they_o deny_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n primacy_n and_o repute_v he_o &_o his_o church_n for_o schismatics_n exclude_v they_o from_o their_o communion_n and_o so_o have_v do_v as_o i_o find_v in_o leo_n the_o nine_o his_o epistle_n and_o in_o sigebert_n above_o these_o 500_o year_n and_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o see_v more_o difference_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o roman_a church_n you_o may_v see_v they_o but_o they_o be_v of_o less_o importance_n than_o those_o i_o have_v relate_v in_o possevine_v book_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o moscovia_n of_o the_o syrian_n or_o melchites_n chap._n xvi_o syrians_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o some_o history_n be_v term_v melchites_n be_v esteem_v for_o their_o number_n the_o melchiti_n the_o botar_n relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o ca._n de_fw-fr melchiti_n great_a sect_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o orient_a the_o first_o 30._o first_o postel_n in_o descript._n syriae_n pag._n 30._o be_v proper_o the_o name_n of_o their_o nation_n and_o the_o second_o note_v the_o property_n of_o their_o religion_n surians_fw-la they_o be_v name_v to_o let_v vain_a fancy_n go_v of_o the_o city_n of_o tyre_n which_o in_o the_o ancient_a language_n of_o the_o phoenician_n sarra_o gellius_n l._n 14._o c._n 6._o festus_n in_o d●●ctione_n sarra_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o certain_o that_o tyre_n be_v ancient_o call_v sarra_n be_v record_v by_o the_o the_o for_o pos●els_n fantasy_n derive_v suria_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v meerelie_o vain_a &_o be_v never_o so_o name_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n but_o always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o name_n also_o it_o seem_v ancient_o to_o have_v be_v know_v even_o among_o the_o grecian_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v in_o homer_n be_v no_o other_o as_o possidonius_fw-la in_o fine_a in_o strad_n l._n 26._o in_o fine_a strabo_n expound_v he_o than_o the_o syrian_n strabo_n himself_o also_o record_v in_o other_o place_n that_o the_o syrian_n 50._o syrian_n vitria_n histor_n oriental_n c._n 43_o niger_n in_o commentar_n 4._o asiae_n postell_n in_o descrip_n syriae_n pag._n 50._o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o time_n and_o that_o the_o fine_fw-la the_o strad_n l._n 13._o non_fw-fr long_a ante_fw-la fine_fw-la natural_a inhabitant_n of_o syria_n so_o call_v themselves_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o be_v vulgar_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o grecian_n because_o the_o city_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o main_a mart_n
town_n of_o all_o those_o part_n be_v the_o place_n where_o they_o have_v their_o trade_n &_o commerce_n with_o those_o aramite_n but_o when_o the_o phoenician_n tongue_n begin_v to_o degenerate_v into_o chaldee_n than_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v convert_v into_o tur_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v turn_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sound_n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o etc._n as_o vid._n scaliger_n as_o fest._n in_o dictione_n sarra_n et_fw-fr guidon_n fabric_n in_o grammatic_a chaldaea_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o observe_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o transition_n of_o the_o first_o into_o the_o latter_a know_v to_o be_v ordinary_a roman_a writer_n and_o it_o be_v also_o acknowledge_v by_o sanctae_fw-la by_o strab._n l._n 1_o post_v med_n burchard_n descr_n terrae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la vitriacus_n niger_n postell_n and_o other_o that_o the_o place_n of_o tyre_n for_o the_o city_n be_v utterlie_o ruin_v three_o hundred_o year_n ago_o be_v still_o call_v the_o port_n of_o sur_n 19_o hieron_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr nominib_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 19_o which_o name_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v obtain_v either_o because_o it_o be_v build_v on_o a_o rock_n for_o so_o burchardus_fw-la that_o view_v the_o place_n have_v observe_v which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o phoenician_n tongue_n signify_v or_o else_o as_o hierome_n derive_v it_o of_o the_o straitness_n and_o scarceness_n of_o room_n as_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o small_a island_n but_o 19_o mile_n in_o circuit_n as_o pliny_n note_v a_o small_a territory_n for_o such_o a_o city_n or_o perhaps_o because_o it_o be_v the_o strong_a fortre_n for_o that_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v of_o all_o those_o region_n as_o be_v found_v on_o a_o rock_n environ_v with_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o be_v before_o 4._o before_o q_o curt._n l._n 4._o alexander_n time_n citabo_fw-la time_n plin._n loc_n citabo_fw-la 700._o pace_n distant_a from_o the_o firm_a land_n mighty_o strengthen_v by_o fortification_n of_o art_n populous_a as_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o phoenicia_n and_o exceed_v rich_a as_o sometime_o the_o city_n of_o great_a traffic_n in_o the_o world_n of_o this_o city_n then_o both_o the_o region_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o suria_n obtain_v their_o name_n but_o melchitae_n as_o i_o say_v they_o be_v term_v mere_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o religion_n wherein_o namely_o they_o altogether_o follow_v the_o example_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o emperor_n for_o whereas_o after_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n infinite_a perplexity_n and_o trouble_n begin_v to_o arise_v in_o the_o east_n part_n principal_o about_o the_o opinion_n of_o eutyches_n and_o dioscorus_n of_o one_o only_a nature_n in_o christ_n which_o that_o council_n have_v condemn_v but_o notwithstanding_o find_v many_o that_o maintain_v it_o and_o reject_v the_o council_n in_o those_o eastern_a country_n and_o thereupon_o the_o emperor_n leo_n begin_v to_o exact_v as_o diverse_a other_o of_o his_o successor_n afterward_o do_v the_o suffrage_n and_o subscription_n of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n for_o the_o better_a establishment_n of_o the_o council_n 52._o niceph._n callist_n histor._n ecclesiast_n l._n 18._o c._n 52._o then_o begin_v they_o that_o embrace_v and_o approve_v the_o authority_n of_o that_o council_n because_o they_o follow_v the_o emperor_n decree_n make_v in_o behalf_n of_o it_o to_o be_v term_v by_o their_o adversary_n melchitae_n of_o melchi_n say_v nicephorus_n rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o speech_n of_o syria_n signify_v a_o king_n as_o one_o will_v say_v of_o the_o king_n religion_n whereas_o they_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o council_n be_v distract_v into_o no_o less_o than_o twelve_o several_a sect_n and_o not_o long_o after_o into_o many_o more_o as_o the_o same_o 45._o same_o lib._n 18._o c._n 45._o nicephorus_n have_v record_v now_o although_o the_o syrian_n or_o melchites_n be_v for_o their_o religion_n mere_o of_o the_o grecian_n opinion_n as_o 1._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v only_o from_o the_o father_n 75._o 1.2.3.4.5_o jacob_n a_o vitriaco_n hist._n orient_a ca._n 75._o 2._o that_o they_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n as_o solemn_o on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n 3._o that_o they_o keep_v that_o day_n festival_n eat_v therein_o flesh_n and_o fast_o no_o saturday_n in_o the_o year_n but_o easter_n eue._n 22._o eue._n villamont_n ●n_v voyag_v l._n 2._o c._n 22._o 4._o that_o their_o priest_n and_o deacon_n contract_v not_o marriage_n be_v already_o in_o order_n but_o yet_o retain_v their_o wife_n before_o marry_v 5._o that_o the_o four_o matrimony_n be_v utterlie_o unlawful_a citato_fw-la unlawful_a villamont_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la 6._o that_o they_o communicate_v the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n 7._o that_o they_o acknowledge_v not_o purgatory_n 8._o that_o they_o observe_v four_o lent_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o a_o word_n although_o they_o be_v mere_o alij_fw-la mere_o vitriac_n loco_fw-la iam_fw-la citato_fw-la salignici●_n itiner_n tom._n 8._o c._n 1_o bamugart_n peregrin_n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d alij_fw-la of_o the_o same_o religion_n &_o communion_n with_o the_o grecian_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o damascus_n by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n for_o antiochia_n itself_o where_o yet_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v first_o hear_v in_o the_o world_n &_o be_v long_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v at_o this_o present_a in_o a_o manner_n waste_v or_o break_v and_o disperse_v into_o small_a village_n of_o which_o only_o one_o of_o about_o 60_o house_n with_o a_o small_a temple_n belong_v to_o christian_n 5._o christian_n bellon_n ob●eru_fw-la l._n c._n chitrae_n de_fw-fr stat_fw-la ecclesiar_v pag._n 5._o the_o patriarchall_a seat_n be_v translate_v thence_o to_o damascus_n where_o as_o be_v report_v be_v gerlachij_fw-la bote●_n relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr maro●●ti_fw-la cru●_n tur●o_o grar_fw-it l._n 4_o p._n 296._o ex_fw-la relatione_fw-la gerlachij_fw-la above_o 1000_o house_n of_o christian_n and_o there_o remain_v for_o although_o citato_fw-la although_o boter_fw-la loco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d citato_fw-la the_o patriach_n of_o the_o maronites_n and_o of_o the_o jacobite_n whereof_o the_o former_a keep_v residence_n in_o libanus_n and_o the_o late_a in_o mesopotamia_n entitle_v themselves_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n and_o by_o the_o christian_n of_o their_o own_o sect_n be_v so_o acknowledge_v yet_o do_v the_o melchites_n who_o retain_v the_o ancient_a religion_n of_o syria_n acknowledge_v none_o for_o patriarche_v but_o the_o archbishop_n of_o damascus_n repute_v both_o the_o other_o for_o schismatics_n as_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o obedience_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o true_a patriarch_n and_o yet_o beside_o all_o these_o a_o four_o there_o be_v of_o the_o pope_n designation_n that_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarche_n of_o antiochia_n for_o constantinopoli_fw-it for_o boter_fw-la relat._n p._n 3._o l._n 1._o ca._n del_fw-it patriarcha_fw-la latino_fw-la d●_n constantinopoli_fw-it ever_o since_o the_o latin_n surprise_v constantinople_n which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 1200_o &_o hold_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o east_n empire_n about_o 70._o year_n all_o which_o time_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o pope_n as_o also_o since_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o the_o province_n about_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o christian_a prince_n of_o the_o west_n which_o begin_v to_o be_v about_o an._n 1100._o and_o so_o continue_v about_o 80._o year_n during_o which_o season_n the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n also_o and_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v of_o the_o pope_n consecration_n ever_o since_o then_o i_o say_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v and_o do_v still_o create_v successive_o imaginary_a or_o titular_a patriarch_n without_o jurisdiction_n of_o constantinople_n antiochia_n jerusalem_n and_o alexandria_n so_o loath_a be_v the_o pope_n to_o loose_v the_o remembrance_n of_o any_o superiority_n or_o title_n that_o he_o have_v once_o compass_v of_o the_o georgian_n circassian_n and_o mengrellians_n chap._n xvii_o the_o georgian_n inhabit_v the_o country_n that_o be_v ancient_o name_v iberia_n betwixt_o the_o euxine_a and_o the_o caspian_a sea_n enclose_v with_o sheruan_n media_n east_n with_o mengrelia_n colchis_n west_n with_o turcomania_n armenia_n the_o great_a south_n alij_fw-la south_n volaterran_n l._n 11._o c._n de_fw-fr sect._n syriae_n prateo_n l._n de_fw-la sectis_fw-la hae●et_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la georgiani_n &_o alij_fw-la and_o with_o albania_n zuiria_n north._n the_o vulgar_a opinion_n of_o historian_n be_v that_o they_o have_v obtain_v the_o name_n of_o georgian_n
bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o baron_n tom._n 7._o annal._n in_o fine_a &_o possevin_n in_o apparsacr_n in_o rutheni_n have_v record_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o without_o special_a reservation_n of_o the_o greek_a religion_n and_o rite_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o article_n of_o condition_n extant_a ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr conu_n gent._n l._n 6._o pa._n 3._o ca._n 1._o pag._n 328_o &_o seq_n tender_v by_o they_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o accept_v before_o they_o will_v accept_v of_o the_o union_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o any_o revolt_n from_o the_o greek_a religion_n but_o only_o in_o effect_n from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o greek_a patriarch_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o also_o with_o sundry_a limitation_n and_o in_o citato_fw-la in_o sigism_n de_fw-fr reb._n moscou_n pag._n 27_o guagu●in_n in_o loco_fw-la iam_fw-la citato_fw-la wilna_n the_o metropolis_n of_o lituania_n although_o the_o archbishop_n profess_v obedience_n to_o the_o pope_n yet_o be_v there_o also_o in_o that_o city_n as_o sigismond_n have_v observe_v more_o temple_n of_o the_o greek_a religion_n citato_fw-la religion_n sigism_n de_fw-fr reb._n moscou_n pag._n 27_o guagu●in_n in_o loco_fw-la iam_fw-la citato_fw-la there_o be_v 30_o of_o they_o then_o of_o the_o roman_a citato_fw-la roman_a sigism_n de_fw-fr reb._n moscou_n pag._n 27_o guagu●in_n in_o loco_fw-la iam_fw-la citato_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la chitrae_n de_fw-fr relig._n russor_n so_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v collect_v and_o put_v together_o all_o the_o christian_a region_n hitherto_o entreat_v of_o which_o be_v all_o of_o the_o greek_a communion_n and_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o part_n pofess_v the_o roman_a religion_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o greek_a far_o to_o exceed_v if_o we_o except_o the_o roman_a new_a and_o foreign_a purchase_n make_v in_o the_o west_n and_o east_n india_n of_o the_o nestorian_n chap._n xix_o the_o nestorian_n who_o have_v purchase_v that_o name_n by_o their_o ancient_a imitation_n and_o maintain_v of_o nestorius_n his_o heresy_n inhabit_v though_o every_o where_o mingle_v with_o mahumetan_n or_o with_o pagan_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o orient_a for_o beside_o the_o country_n of_o babylon_n and_o assyria_n and_o mesopotamia_n and_o parthia_n and_o media_n wherein_o very_a many_o of_o they_o be_v find_v that_o sect_n be_v spread_v and_o scatter_v far_o and_o wide_o in_o the_o east_n both_o northerly_a to_o cataya_n and_o southerly_a to_o india_n so_o that_o in_o marcus_n paulus_n his_o history_n of_o the_o east_n region_n and_o in_o etc._n in_o guil._n de_fw-fr rubr._n it●_n tart._n c._n paul_n venet._n 1_o l._n 1._o c._n 38.2_o l._n eod_a c._n 39.3_o c._n 40.4_o c._n 47.5_o c._n 45._o &_o 49.6_o c._n 48.7_o c._n 62.8_o c_o 64._o l._n 2._o c._n 39_o l._n eod_a c._n 61_o &_o 64._o etc._n etc._n other_o we_o find_v mention_n of_o they_o and_o of_o no_o sect_n of_o christian_n but_o they_o in_o very_a many_o part_n and_o province_n of_o tartary_n as_o namely_o in_o 1_o cassar_n 2_o samarchan_n 3_o carcham_n 4_o chinchintalas_n 5_o tanguth_n 6_o suchuir_n 7_o ergimul_fw-la 8_o tenduch_n 9_o caraiam_n 10_o mangi_n etc._n etc._n insomuch_o that_o beyond_o the_o river_n tigris_n eastward_o there_o be_v not_o any_o other_o sect_n of_o christian_n to_o be_v find_v for_o aught_o i_o can_v read_v except_o only_o the_o portugal_n and_o the_o convert_v make_v by_o they_o in_o india_n and_o the_o late_a migration_n of_o the_o armenian_n into_o persia._n the_o reason_n of_o which_o large_a spread_a and_o prevail_a of_o that_o sect_n so_o far_o in_o the_o orient_a if_o you_o inquire_v i_o find_v to_o that_o purpose_n record_v by_o paulus_n diaconus_fw-la of_o cosrhoe_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n 18_o paul_n diacon_n histor._n miscel._n l._n 18_o that_o he_o for_o the_o mortal_a hatred_n he_o bear_v the_o emperor_n heracl●us_n by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v sore_o afflict_v with_o a_o grievous_a war_n enforce_v all_o the_o christian_n of_o the_o persian_a empire_n to_o nestorianisme_n permit_v no_o catholic_n to_o remain_n in_o all_o his_o dominion_n by_o who_o preach_v the_o christian_a religion_n be_v far_o there_o enlarge_v and_o propagate_v into_o the_o east_n as_o it_o seem_v both_o because_o those_o of_o the_o persian_a dominion_n be_v more_o eastward_o than_o other_o christian_n and_o because_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o of_o they_o till_o this_o day_n acknowledge_v obedience_n to_o the_o nestorian_a patriarch_n in_o mesopotamia_n which_o country_n be_v then_o part_n of_o the_o persian_a dominion_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o sow_v their_o own_o tare_n and_o christ_n wheat_n together_o they_o propagate_v with_o the_o gospel_n also_o there_o own_o heresy_n short_o after_o which_o time_n the_o sarracen_n of_o arabia_n mahumetan_n conquer_a persia_n and_o bring_v their_o religion_n together_o with_o their_o victory_n into_o all_o that_o large_a dominion_n there_o remain_v but_o little_a outward_a mean_n and_o slender_a hope_n of_o their_o repair_n and_o reformation_n from_o any_o sound_a part_n of_o the_o church_n from_o which_o they_o be_v more_o now_o then_o afore_o divide_v except_o what_o affliction_n and_o time_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v work_v and_o repair_v in_o they_o now_o touch_v their_o ecclesiastical_a government_n the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o nestorian_n to_o who_o all_o those_o of_o the_o east_n part_n acknowledge_v obedience_n a_o number_n of_o who_o suffragan_a bishop_n and_o metropolitan_o 15._o sand_n de_fw-fr visibil_n monarch_n l._n 7._o an._n 1556._o paul_n venet._n l._n 1._o ca._n 15._o you_o have_v reckon_v up_o in_o sanders_n book_n de_fw-fr visibili_fw-la monarchia_fw-la and_o who_o they_o call_v jacelich_o say_v paulus_n venetus_n brochardus_fw-la and_o other_o but_o mistake_v it_o or_o else_o they_o of_o the_o east_n pronounce_v it_o amiss_o for_o catholich_n 3._o brocard_n descript_n tert._n sanct_n leunclau_n pand._n histor_n turc_n §._o 3._o as_o be_v observe_v by_o leunclavius_n have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o city_n of_o muzal_n on_o the_o river_n tigris_n in_o mesopotamia_n or_o in_o the_o patriarchall_a monastery_n of_o s._n ermes_n fast_o by_o muzal_n th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pag._n 3._o c._n 4._o in_o which_o city_n though_o subject_a to_o mahometan_n it_o be_v med._n be_v aubret_n m●rae_n notitiae_fw-la episcopor_fw-la orb._n pag._n 35._o mas._n in_o ortel_n in_o thesaur_n in_o seleucia_n plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 25._o strab._n l._n 26._o longa●ite_v med._n record_v that_o the_o nestorian_n retain_v yet_o 15._o temple_n be_v esteem_v about_o 40000_o soul_n th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o par_fw-fr 1._o c._n 4._o &_o the_o jacobit_n 3._o which_o city_n of_o musal_n i_o either_o take_v with_o masius_n and_o ortelius_n to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o ancient_o be_v call_v selutia_n and_o in_o pliny_n seleutia_fw-la parthorum_fw-la both_o because_o seleutia_n be_v as_o strabo_n say_v the_o metropolis_n of_o assyria_n even_o as_o 8._o as_o guili●l_n tyrius_n de_fw-fr bel._n sacco_o l_o 21_o c._n 8._o musal_n be_v record_v to_o be_v and_o also_o because_o i_o find_v the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n of_o those_o part_n commit_v by_o the_o father_n of_o 34._o of_o council_n nicen_n arab._n l._n 3._o c_o 33_o &_o 34._o the_o nicene_n council_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o seleucia_n assign_v he_o with_o all_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_a and_o the_o next_o place_n of_o session_n in_o counsel_n after_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o name_n and_o authority_n in_o those_o part_n the_o bishop_n of_o mozal_n now_o have_v or_o if_o seleucia_n be_v some_o other_o city_n tigris_n muzal_n the_o patriarchall_a seat_n of_o the_o nestorian_n be_v either_o a_o remainder_n of_o the_o ancient_a ninive_n as_o vitriacus_n and_o tyrius_n who_o therefore_o in_o his_o history_n call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n ninivites_fw-la have_v record_v or_o at_o least_o build_v near_o the_o ruin_n of_o it_o namely_o over_o against_o it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n tigris_n as_o by_o benjamin_n who_o diligent_o view_v the_o place_n be_v observe_v for_o ninive_n which_o he_o note_v to_o be_v dissolve_v into_o scatter_a village_n and_o castle_n stand_v on_o the_o east_n bank_n of_o tigris_n on_o assyria_n side_n whereas_o muzal_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o west_n bank_n on_o mesopotamia_n side_n be_v yet_o both_o join_v together_o by_o a_o bridge_n make_v over_o tigris_n now_o destroy_v 8._o vitriac_n histor_n oriental_n c._n 3●_n tir._n de_fw-fr bel._n sacro_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 8._o as_o for_o certain_a reason_n i_o be_o induce_v rather_o to_o think_v yet_o at_o least_o the_o patriarcall_n seat_n be_v from_o seleucia_n translate_v to_o muzal_n for_o the_o opinion_n of_o scaliger_n ccxiii_o scalig._n ad_fw-la ch●on_fw-la eusebij_fw-la an._n m.d._n ccxiii_o nam_o that_o seleucia_n be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v now_o call_v bagd_v medio_fw-la benjamin_n in_o itinerar_n in_o
medio_fw-la or_o new_a babylon_n my_o observation_n in_o geographie_n and_o history_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o approve_v first_o because_o seleucia_n be_v remember_v by_o strabo_n to_o be_v 300_o furlong_n 37_o mile_n and_o one_o or_o two_o pliny_n say_v 26._o strabo_n l._n 16._o plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 26._o a_o great_a deal_n more_o distant_a from_o babylon_n whereas_o bagdet_n be_v build_v close_o by_o the_o ruin_n of_o it_o second_o because_o i_o find_v the_o position_n of_o seleucia_n in_o ptolemy_n to_o be_v two_o three_o part_n of_o a_o degree_n 26._o ptolom_n geog._n l_o 6._o c._n 18_o &_o 20._o dion_n histor._n l._n 10._o plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 26._o more_o north_n than_o that_o of_o babylon_n whereas_o bagdet_n be_v more_o south_n three_o because_o in_o dion_n and_o other_o seleucia_n be_v name_v for_o a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n which_o bagd_v be_v not_o but_o in_o the_o province_n of_o babylon_n as_o be_v beneath_o the_o confluence_n of_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n the_o bishop_n of_o muzal_n then_o be_v patriarch_n of_o the_o nestorian_n but_o yet_o at_o this_o present_a if_o the_o &_o the_o boter_fw-la relat._n par_fw-fr 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr nestoriani_fw-la thom._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr con●ers_n gen●_n l._n 7_o 〈…〉_z c_o ●_o &_o relation_n of_o these_o time_n be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o distraction_n of_o that_o sect_n which_o begin_v about_o 60_o year_n ago_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n julius_n the_o three_o the_o nestorian_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o mesopotamia_n about_o the_o city_n of_o caramit_n submit_v themselves_o to_o another_o patriarch_n of_o the_o pope_n erect_v that_o revolt_a from_o the_o bishop_n of_o muzal_n take_v also_o on_o he_o the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o muzal_n which_o the_o pope_n bestow_v on_o he_o have_v first_o render_v and_o profess_v obedience_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n in_o which_o obedience_n it_o be_v say_v that_o those_o nestorian_n about_o caramit_n do_v still_o continue_v now_o touch_v the_o specialty_n of_o these_o nestorian_n religion_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o roman_a they_o believe_v first_o 78._o first_o vtriac_n hist_o orient_a c._n 78._o that_o there_o be_v two_o person_n in_o our_o saviour_n as_o well_o as_o two_o nature_n but_o yet_o confess_v that_o christ_n from_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o conception_n be_v perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n th._n a._n jes._n ibid._n second_o citat●_fw-la second_o id._n loco_fw-la citat●_fw-la that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o now_o in_o some_o sort_n they_o 2._o they_o bo●er_n relat_n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr nestoriani_fw-la thom._n a_o ies_z de_fw-fr conu_fw-fr gent._n l._n 7._o c._n 2._o qualify_v confess_v she_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n the_o son_n but_o yet_o refuse_v to_o term_v she_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n three_o citat_fw-la three_o boter_fw-la loco_fw-la proxim_n citat_fw-la that_o nestorian_n condemn_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o general_a counsel_n and_o diodorus_n tar_n sensis_fw-la and_o theodorus_n mopsuestensis_fw-la condemn_v for_o nestorianisme_n in_o the_o five_o be_v holy_a man_n reject_v for_o their_o sake_n the_o three_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o ephesus_n and_o all_o other_o counsel_n after_o it_o and_o special_o detest_a the_o mall_n of_o nestorianisme_n cyrill_v of_o alexandria_n th._n a._n jes._n ibid._n 23._o ibid._n vitriac_n histor_n orient_n 78._o villamont_n en_fw-fr voyage_n l._n 2._o c._n 23._o 4._o they_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n with_o leaven_a bread_n 5._o they_o communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n 6._o they_o use_v not_o auricular_a confession_n citat_fw-la villam_fw-la loc_n citat_fw-la 7._o nor_o confirmation_n 1054._o confirmation_n et._n 7._o sulak_n nestorian_a profess_v tom._n 4._o biblioth_n vet_n patrum_fw-la pag._n 1054._o 8._o they_o contract_v marriage_n in_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n th._n a_o jes._n ibid._n 9_o their_o priest_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o first_o wife_n have_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o second_o or_o three_o or_o often_o marriage_n th._n a._n jes._n ibib._n 17._o ibib._n gulielm_n de_fw-fr rubric_n itiner_n tartar_n c._n 17._o 10._o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n of_o the_o crucifix_n on_o their_o cross_n of_o the_o indian_n or_o christian_n of_o s_o t._n thomas_n chap._n xx._n the_o christian_n of_o india_n vulgar_o name_v the_o christian_n of_o s._n thomas_n because_o by_o his_o preach_n they_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v convert_v to_o christian_a religion_n and_o his_o body_n as_o be_v think_v remain_v among_o they_o bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o maliapar_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o choromandel_n inhabit_v in_o the_o near_a part_n of_o india_n namely_o in_o that_o great_a promontory_n who_o base_a lie_v between_o the_o outlet_n of_o the_o river_n indus_n &_o ganges_n stretch_v out_o the_o side_n far_o towards_o the_o south_n well_o nigh_o 1000_o mile_n till_o meet_v in_o the_o point_n of_o comori_fw-la they_o make_v together_o with_o the_o base_a line_n foremention_v betwixt_o cambaia_n and_o bengala_n the_o figure_n almost_o of_o a_o equilateral_a triangle_n in_o the_o more_o southerly_a part_n of_o this_o great_a promontory_n i_o say_v near_o to_o cape_n comori_fw-la about_o the_o city_n of_o coulan_n and_o cranganor_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o about_o maliapur_n and_o negapatan_n on_o the_o east_n side_n do_v these_o christian_n of_o saint_n thomas_n dwell_v be_v esteem_v afore_o the_o portugal_n frequent_v those_o part_n about_o 332._o about_o sommar_n ●_o popoli_fw-it orien●ap_fw-mi ramus_fw-la vol_n l._n de_fw-la v●agg●_n p._n 332._o 15000._o or_o 312._o or_o barbosa_n eod_a vol._n pag._n 312._o 16000_o family_n or_o after_o another_o account_n d'india_fw-la account_n boter_fw-la rei_fw-la p._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n della_fw-it nova_fw-la christianita_fw-la d'india_fw-la 70000._o person_n but_o on_o the_o west_n coast_n the_o far_o great_a number_n of_o they_o be_v find_v and_o especial_o their_o habitation_n be_v thick_a about_o angamale_n 15._o mile_n from_o the_o city_n cochin_n northward_o where_o their_o archbishop_n keep_v residence_n now_o as_o touch_v their_o government_n their_o archbishop_n till_o 20._o year_n since_o or_o little_o more_o acknowledge_v obedience_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n 4._o mozal_n boter_fw-la relat._n p._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n dell●_n vecchia_fw-mi christi●n_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d d'india_fw-la th._n a_o ies_z de_fw-fr conu_fw-fr g●nt_fw-la l._n 7_o pa._n l._n c._n 4._o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n as_o by_o those_o christian_n of_o india_n he_o be_v still_o term_v and_o certain_o med_n certain_o pausan._n in_o attici●ante_n med_n that_o the_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n mozal_n for_o mozal_n as_o i_o say_v afore_o be_v either_o seleucia_n or_o succeed_v into_o the_o dignity_n of_o it_o and_o seleucia_n be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o babylon_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o colony_n and_o such_o a_o colony_n as_o in_o short_a time_n it_o 4._o it_o th._n a_o jes._n de_fw-fr conu_fw-fr gent._n l._n 7._o part_n 1._o c._n 4._o exhaust_a babylon_n itself_o of_o all_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la pass_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o more_o commodious_a situation_n to_o dwell_v at_o seleucia_n so_o that_o seleucia_n be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o babylonians_n and_o so_o become_v in_o stead_n of_o babylon_n the_o principal_a city_n of_o the_o province_n of_o babilonia_n and_o assyria_n the_o city_n citato_fw-la city_n plin._n loco_fw-la proxim_n citato_fw-la obtain_v the_o name_n of_o babylon_n of_o her_o inhabitant_n as_o well_o as_o seleucia_n of_o her_o founder_n as_o pliny_n have_v record_v and_o the_o patriarch_n of_o it_o the_o title_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n and_o although_o 313._o although_o apud_fw-la ramus_fw-la vol._n 1._o de_fw-fr viaggi_fw-la p._n 313._o barbosa_n note_n that_o subordination_n of_o the_o christian_n of_o india_n to_o be_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o armenia_n which_o no_o doubt_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o indian_n relation_n among_o who_o he_o be_v yet_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o mean_v no_o other_o than_o this_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n because_o those_o armenian_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v by_o himself_o observe_v to_o have_v for_o their_o vulgar_a language_n the_o arabic_a tongue_n &_o to_o celebrate_v their_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o chaldee_n both_o which_o agree_v with_o the_o christian_n of_o mozal_n but_o neither_o of_o both_o with_o those_o of_o armenia_n who_o language_n both_o in_o the_o vulgar_a and_o sacred_a use_n be_v know_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o armenian_a tongue_n as_o also_o because_o the_o indian_n be_v know_v to_o have_v be_v nestorian_n to_o which_o heresy_n the_o armenian_n be_v most_o opposite_a as_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n jacobite_v but_o as_o it_o seem_v that_o patriarch_n be_v say_v to_o
usual_a in_o the_o apostle_n time_n either_o in_o consonant_n or_o vowel_n or_o both_o which_o can_v not_o be_v the_o alteration_n of_o any_o short_a course_n of_o time_n of_o the_o jacobite_n chap._n xxi_o the_o jacobite_v obtain_v that_o appellation_n as_o damascene_fw-la and_o nicephorus_n have_v record_v 52._o damas._n l._n the_o h●eresib_n post_o med_n niceph._n hist._n eccles_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 18._o c._n 52._o of_o one_o jacobus_n surname_v zanzalus_n of_o syria_n who_o live_v about_o anno._n 530._o be_v in_o his_o time_n a_o mighty_a inlarger_n of_o eutiches_n sect_n and_o maintainer_n of_o his_o opinion_n touch_v the_o unity_n of_o nature_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v at_o this_o day_n in_o great_a number_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o jacobite_n in_o syria_n in_o cyprus_n in_o mesopotamia_n in_o babylon_n and_o in_o palestine_n for_o the_o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o keep_v his_o residence_n still_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o city_n there_o yet_o remain_v 25._o remain_v chitrae_n de_fw-fr stat_fw-la ecclesia●_n pag._n 25._o ten_o or_o more_o church_n of_o christian_n be_v also_o a_o jacobite_n but_o although_o in_o all_o these_o forementioned_a region_n these_o jacobite_n be_v find_v where_o they_o be_v esteem_v to_o make_v about_o 297._o about_o namely_o 15._o crus_n in_o turco●rae●_n l._n 4._o p._n 297._o 160000._o family_n or_o rather_o 50000._o as_o leonard_n the_o bishop_n of_o sidon_n g●●kobiti_n sidon_n bote●_n relat._n pa_n 3_o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr g●●kobiti_n the_o pope_n visitor_n in_o those_o part_n have_v record_v ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o p._n 1._o ca._n 14._o yet_o chief_o they_o inhabit_v in_o aleppo_n of_o syria_n and_o in_o caramit_n and_o the_o mountain_n tur_o of_o mesopotamia_n but_o yet_o their_o religion_n under_o other_o title_n be_v extend_v much_o far_o in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v record_v to_o be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o some_o 76._o some_o breitenbach_n peregrin_n c._n the_o jacobit●●_n vitria_fw-la hist._n orient_a c._n 76._o 40._o kingdom_n all_o which_o jacobite_v of_o the_o place_n before_o specify_v have_v and_o long_o have_v have_v a_o patriarch_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n for_o i_o find_v the_o 18._o the_o paul_n diacon_n hist._n miscell_n l._n 18._o patriarch_n of_o the_o jacobite_v speak_v of_o heraclio_n zonar_n annal._n tom._n 3._o in_o heraclio_n in_o the_o emperor_n heraclius_n his_o time_n to_o who_o they_o render_v obedience_n the_o patriarchall_a church_n of_o which_o sect_n be_v in_o the_o giacobiti_n the_o mirae_fw-la in_o notitia_fw-la episcopor_fw-la orb._n pag._n 35._o boter_fw-la relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c_o de_n giacobiti_n monastery_n of_o saphran_n near_o to_o the_o city_n of_o merdin_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o mesopotamia_n but_o the_o patriarch_n himself_o keep_v ordinary_a residence_n in_o the_o city_n of_o caramit_n the_o ancient_a metropolis_n of_o mesopotamia_n and_o which_o at_o this_o day_n consist_v for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o christian_n for_o that_o caramit_n be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o the_o ancient_a writer_n call_v amida_n stone_n caramit_n be_v kara_n amida_n that_o be_v in_o the_o turkish_a tongue_n black_a amida_n because_o it_o be_v wall_v with_o black_a stone_n sabellicus_n 18._o sabell●c_fw-la supplem_fw-la histor._n l._n 18._o and_o other_o have_v leave_v observe_v and_o amida_n to_o have_v be_v ancient_o the_o metropolis_n of_o mesopotamia_n i_o find_v in_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o ancient_a counsel_n plain_o record_v etc._n record_v council_n chalced._n action_n 1_o etc._n etc._n but_o till_o eutichianisme_n so_o mighty_o prevail_v in_o those_o part_n as_o to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o detestation_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o a_o departure_n withal_o from_o their_o ancient_a obedience_n they_o belong_v till_o than_o i_o say_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n as_o be_v provinciar_n be_v notitia_fw-la provinciar_n province_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o the_o orient_a which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o 2._o the_o council_n constantinop_n 1._o prim_fw-la con._n 2._o second_o general_n council_n to_o be_v the_o circuit_n and_o limitation_n of_o that_o patriarch_n authority_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o jacobite_n keep_v ever_o the_o name_n of_o ignatius_n intitle_v himself_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n and_o that_o the_o 36._o the_o mirae_fw-la notit_fw-la ep●scop_n orbis_n p●●_n 36._o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v also_o as_o i_o say_v a_o jacobite_n acknowledge_v he_o as_o some_o record_n for_o superior_a have_v therein_o if_o it_o be_v so_o but_o in_o some_o sort_n return_v to_o the_o ancient_a obedience_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n stand_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch●a_n even_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n for_o than_o begin_v jerusalem_n to_o be_v erect_v into_o a_o patriachship_n and_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o 7._o the_o co_z 〈…〉_z a●●●●on_fw-gr 7._o action_n of_o that_o council_n with_o the_o consent_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antiochia_n the_o three_o province_n of_o palestina_n which_o till_o then_o an._n 451._o belong_v to_o antiochia_n be_v withdraw_v from_o it_o and_o assign_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o his_o patriarchall_a jurisdiction_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o character_n of_o their_o religion_n 1._o they_o acknowledge_v but_o one_o nature_n 22._o 1.2.3_o 4._o jacob_n a_o vitriaco_n histor._n oriental_n c._n 76._o villamont_n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o and_o but_o one_o will_n and_o one_o operation_n ex_fw-la catechism_n jacobitar_n ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o ca._n 15._o in_o christ_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o person_n and_o in_o token_n of_o that_o they_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n with_o one_o finger_n only_o which_o the_o other_o christian_n of_o the_o east_n do_v with_o two_o 2._o they_o sign_n their_o child_n before_o baptism_n many_o in_o the_o face_n 1._o 2._o bucebing_n hist._n eccles._n part_n 2._o pa._n 33●_n sali_n 〈◊〉_d i●ner_n to●_n 8._o c._n 1._o some_o in_o the_o arm_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n imprint_v with_o a_o burn_a iron_n 3._o they_o use_v circumcision_n saligniac_a itin._n tom._n 8._o c._n 1._o even_o of_o both_o sex_n vitriac_n ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la 4._o they_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o god_n only_o nor_o to_o the_o priest_n 9_o th●a_o je●●_n pa._n 1._o c_o 14.4_o bucebing_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la al●_n hons●_n castro_n l._n 4._o conu●_fw-la he●es_v it_o be_v confeslie_a baungar_n itiner_n 2._o c._n 9_o &_o as_o other_o record_v but_o very_o seldom_o so_o that_o many_o communicate_v without_o auricular_a confession_n leonam_fw-la sidon_n ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o c._n 14._o 5._o they_o admit_v not_o of_o purgatory_n nor_o of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7._o pa._n 1._o c._n 23._o 6._o they_o consecrate_v the_o eucharist_n in_o unleavened_a bread_n salign_v itin._n hieros_n tom._n 8._o c._n 1._o they_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n 7._o the_o priest_n be_v marry_v 8._o they_o believe_v all_o the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o earth_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n expect_v christ_n second_v come_v ex_fw-la catechism_n ja●obit_n 9_o they_o affirm_v the_o angel_n to_o consist_v of_o two_o substance_n fire_n and_o light_n ex_fw-la catechism_n jacobit_n 10._o they_o honour_n dioscorus_n and_o jacobus_n syrus_n as_o saint_n but_o yet_o condemn_v eutyches_n as_o a_o heretic_n patriarch_n jacobit_n ap_fw-mi th._n a_o jes._n l._n 7_o pa._n 1._o c._n 14._o these_o be_v the_o property_n that_o i_o find_v register_v of_o the_o jacobite_v religion_n namely_o of_o they_o that_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v and_o still_o retain_v the_o ancient_a opinion_n of_o jacobus_n syrus_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o their_o principal_a error_n and_o which_o occasion_v their_o first_o schism_n and_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n namely_o the_o heresy_n of_o eutiche_n touch_v one_o nature_n in_o christ_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n long_o since_o abolish_v for_o as_o vitriacus_n have_v long_o ago_o record_v 76._o vitriac_n histor_n orient_a c._n 76._o they_o deny_v to_o he_o than_o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o those_o part_n and_o demand_v the_o question_n that_o they_o believe_v one_o only_a nature_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v further_o ask_v why_o then_o make_v the_o cross_n they_o sign_v themselves_o only_o with_o one_o finger_n their_o answer_n be_v that_o they_o do_v it_o in_o acknowledgement_n of_o one_o divine_a nature_n as_o also_o they_o do_v it_o in_o three_o several_a place_n in_o acknowledgement_n of_o three_o person_n in_o that_o one_o nature_n and_o beside_o of_o late_a time_n leonard_n another_o legate_n of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 13_o in_o those_o part_n have_v record_v of_o the_o patriarch_n profession_n make_v
or_o pond_n concern_v which_o first_o and_o last_o point_n namely_o of_o their_o circumcision_n and_o annual_a baptism_n i_o have_v somewhat_o to_o observe_v namely_o first_o touch_v their_o circumcision_n that_o they_o observe_v it_o not_o so_o much_o perhaps_o of_o religion_n as_o of_o a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o their_o nation_n for_o although_o their_o circumcise_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n seem_v to_o imply_v that_o they_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o jew_n yet_o their_o circumcise_n of_o both_o sex_n as_o certain_o argue_v that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o and_o if_o the_o habassine_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o ancient_a aethiopian_n the_o doubt_n may_v be_v the_o less_o because_o herodotus_n and_o other_o have_v record_v it_o m●d●o_n herodot_n l_o 2._o par_fw-fr a_o m●d●o_n for_o a_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o that_o nation_n or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o aethiopian_a race_n 〈◊〉_d stephanus_n py●ant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o dictione_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o arabian_n as_o by_o vranius_n in_o stephanus_n byzantius_n it_o shall_v appear_v record_v they_o for_o a_o nation_n of_o the_o arabian_n near_o to_o the_o the_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a both_o because_o in_o the_o 59_o the_o liturg._n aethiop_n in_o ●om_n 6_o 8_o bl●●thecae_fw-la ve●_n pat_o p._n 59_o aethiopian_a liturgy_n they_o term_v their_o own_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sheba_n and_o also_o because_o the_o kk_n of_o habassia_n dami●●_n habassia_n zag_n zabo_n de_fw-fr morib_n aeth●op_n apud_fw-la dami●●_n deduce_v lineal_o their_o descent_n from_o the_o q._n of_o sheba_n that_o come_v to_o see_v solomon_n which_o sheba_n be_v to_o the_o skilful_a certain_o know_v to_o be_v in_o arabia_n and_o either_o the_o same_o that_o we_o call_v arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o learned_a man_n that_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la in_o the_o eastern_a tongue_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o arabia_n petraea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabaean_n even_o in_o this_o case_n also_o the_o occasion_n and_o original_n of_o circumcise_n among_o the_o abassine_n will_v be_v discern_v well_o enough_o namely_o because_o it_o be_v special_o story_v to_o have_v be_v a_o very_a ancient_a ceremony_n among_o the_o arabian_n among_o who_o it_o may_v have_v beginning_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o many_o of_o the_o arabian_n from_o ishmael_n and_o from_o the_o other_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n plant_v in_o arabia_n of_o which_o sheba_n be_v by_o name_n record_v for_o one_o 25.3_o genes_n 25.3_o but_o yet_o if_o the_o abassine_n observe_v circumcision_n not_o as_o a_o ancient_a national_a custom_n 〈◊〉_d shindler_n i●_n d●ctionar_n pen●_n ●●lot_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o any_o sort_n for_o religion_n sake_n than_o it_o may_v be_v excuse_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o of_o their_o own_o bishop_n have_v profess_v namely_o that_o it_o be_v do_v only_o in_o remembrance_n and_o love_n and_o imitation_n of_o our_o saviour_n because_o he_o be_v circumcise_v and_o not_o for_o any_o other_o opinion_n of_o holiness_n at_o all_o and_o second_o touch_v their_o annual_a baptising_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o epiphanie_n which_o they_o with_o many_o ancient_n of_o the_o church_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n baptism_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o med_a the_o de_fw-fr religion_n aethiop_n ●ong_n of_o it_o med_a aethiopian_a bishop_n above_o mention_v to_o be_v practise_v among_o they_o not_o as_o any_o sacrament_n or_o any_o conceit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o it_o but_o only_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o christ_n baptism_n because_o as_o on_o that_o day_n he_o be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n even_o as_o the_o 6._o the_o possevin_n de_fw-fr reb._n moscou_n pag._n 6._o moscovite_n also_o do_v the_o like_a on_o the_o same_o day_n in_o river_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o appear_v the_o more_o evident_o to_o be_v so_o because_o this_o yearly_a baptise_n be_v no_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o the_o habassin_n but_o a_o fashion_n of_o late_o take_v up_o among_o they_o as_o aluarez_n that_o live_v long_o in_o those_o part_n have_v relate_v as_o be_v namely_o the_o institution_n of_o 95._o of_o aluarez_n histor_n aethiop_n cap._n 95._o his_o grandfather_n that_o then_o reign_v in_o habassia_n be_v about_o 100_o year_n ago_o of_o the_o armenian_n chap._n xxiiii_o the_o armenian_n for_o traffic_v to_o which_o they_o be_v exceed_o addict_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o multitude_n in_o most_o city_n of_o great_a trade_n special_o in_o those_o of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n obtain_v more_o favour_n and_o privilege_n among_o the_o turk_n and_o other_o mahometan_n armenica_n mahometan_n vid._n postel_n lib._n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi linguis_fw-la tit._n de_fw-fr 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