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A17012 The ecclesiasticall historie of Great Britaine deduced by ages, or centenaries from the natiuitie of our Sauiour, vnto the happie conuersion of the Saxons, in the seuenth hundred yeare; whereby is manifestly declared a continuall succession of the true Catholike religion, which at this day is professed & taught in, and by the Roman Church. Written. by Richard Broughton. The first tome containing the fower hundred first yeares. To which are annected for the greater benefite of the reader ample indexes ... Broughton, Richard. 1633 (1633) STC 3894; ESTC S107156 907,581 692

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caeterae_fw-la eius_fw-la part_n tale_n sint_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la templa_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o singulis_fw-la civitatibus_fw-la primus_fw-la tenent_fw-la huius_fw-la aedificij_fw-la dignitate_fw-la long_o superentur_fw-la and_o give_v commandment_n to_o all_o his_o precedent_n &_o ruler_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n abundant_o to_o provide_v and_o minister_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o so_o worthy_a a_o work_n gentium_fw-la praefectis_fw-la orientem_fw-la versus_fw-la habitantium_fw-la mandat_fw-la ut_fw-la adiumentis_fw-la necessarijs_fw-la abundanter_fw-la &_o copiose_fw-la subministratis_fw-la opus_fw-la eximium_fw-la amplum_fw-la &_o magnificum_fw-la fabricandum_fw-la curarent_fw-la 3._o eusebius_n in_o diverse_a chapter_n prosecute_v the_o magnificence_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o church_n to_o as_o high_a a_o dignity_n as_o i_o have_v relate_v and_o yet_o confess_v the_o history_n thereof_o be_v so_o long_o that_o he_o have_v not_o leisure_n to_o set_v it_o down_o quorum_fw-la apparatum_fw-la tum_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la tum_fw-la multitudine_fw-la denique_fw-la adeo_fw-la artificiosè_fw-la elaboratum_fw-la 39_o l._n 3._o supr_fw-la cap._n 39_o sigillatim_fw-la iam_fw-la oratione_fw-la prosequendi_fw-la orium_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la the_o pillar_n pavement_n and_o inward_a wall_n be_v of_o marble_n stone_n the_o ornament_n and_o monument_n be_v almost_o infinite_a make_v of_o silver_n gold_n &_o precious_a stone_n monumentis_fw-la auri_fw-la argenti_fw-la &_o lapidum_fw-la pretiosorum_fw-la materia_fw-la distinctis_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la depictis_fw-la quae_fw-la erant_fw-la numero_fw-la supr_fw-la cap._n 39_o supr_fw-la infinita_fw-la adornavit_fw-la the_o roof_n be_v guild_v the_o holy_a altar_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n be_v make_v of_o gold_n aureis_fw-la dive_v altaribus_fw-la the_o amplitude_n and_o greatness_n may_v be_v conjecture_v when_o we_o consider_v it_o comprehend_v and_o contain_v sever_v paulinus_n nolan_n epist_n 11._o add_v sever_v within_o the_o circuit_n thereof_o both_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n in_o mont_fw-fr caluary_n and_o the_o sacred_a reliquarie_n of_o his_o sepulchre_n wherein_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o gardaine_v distinct_a and_o separate_v from_o the_o other_o as_o the_o evangelist_n which_o be_v present_a witness_v erat_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la crucifixus_fw-la est_fw-la hortus_fw-la &_o in_o horto_fw-la monumentum_fw-la nowm_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la nondum_fw-la quisquam_fw-la positus_fw-la erat_fw-la ibi_fw-la posuerunt_fw-la 19_o joh._n cap._n 19_o jesum_fw-la 4._o and_o the_o festival_n dedication_n of_o this_o church_n be_v as_o solemn_o perform_v about_o the_o 30._o year_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o constantine_n when_o this_o so_o term_v great_a church_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v finish_v circiter_fw-la tricesimum_fw-la annum_fw-la impe●ij_fw-la constantini_n cum_fw-la templum_fw-la hierosolymis_fw-la quod_fw-la magnum_fw-la vocabatur_fw-la in_o caluariae_fw-la loco_fw-la extructum_fw-la esset_fw-la a_o council_n of_o bishop_n be_v assemble_v at_o tyrus_n in_o the_o border_n of_o 25._o sozom._n histor_n eccl._n l._n 2._o c._n 25._o arabia_n far_o from_o jerusalem_n constantine_n write_v letter_n unto_o they_o by_o his_o noble_a secretary_n marianus_n to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o consecrate_v this_o great_a new_a church_n marianus_n vir_fw-la nobilis_fw-la &_o scriba_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la accedens_fw-la tyrum_fw-la concilio_fw-la tradidit_fw-la literas_fw-la quibus_fw-la erat_fw-la mandatum_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la quam_fw-la maturime_fw-la hierosolymam_fw-la peterent_fw-la nownque_fw-la templum_fw-la consecrarent_fw-la whereupon_o the_o bishop_n go_v so_o long_o a_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o consecrate_v not_o only_o the_o church_n but_o also_o the_o treasue_n &_o monument_n which_o be_v send_v thither_o by_o the_o emperor_n which_o until_o this_o time_n say_v sozomen_n be_v preserve_v in_o that_o church_n and_o move_v much_o admiration_n to_o the_o be_v holder_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o magnificence_n and_o nobleness_n from_o which_o time_n the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v yearly_a with_o great_a honour_n celebrate_v that_o festival_n day_n holy_a order_n be_v give_v in_o it_o and_o the_o celebrity_n be_v keep_v 8._o day_n together_o and_o very_o many_o that_o come_v out_o of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o visit_v the_o holy_a place_n resort_v thither_o in_o the_o time_n when_o this_o octave_n feast_n be_v there_o celebrate_v episcopi_fw-la contendunt_fw-la hierosolymam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la templum_fw-la solum_fw-la verumetiam_fw-la &_o the_o sauros_fw-la &_o monimenta_fw-la ab_fw-la imperatore_n illuc_fw-la missa_fw-la consecrant_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la templo_fw-la manent_fw-la reposita_fw-la multumque_fw-la admirationis_fw-la propter_fw-la svam_fw-la magnificentiam_fw-la &_o amplitudinem_fw-la spectatoribus_fw-la excitant_fw-la exit_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la hierosolymitana_n quotannis_fw-la diem_fw-la festum_fw-la splendidè_fw-la admodum_fw-la celebrat_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la initiationes_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la peragantur_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la octo_fw-la deinceps_fw-la conventus_fw-la fiant_fw-la compluresque_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la totius_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrae_fw-la partibus_fw-la qui_fw-la undique_fw-la ad_fw-la sacra_fw-la loca_fw-la visenda_fw-la confluerent_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la hic_fw-la festus_fw-la dies_fw-la celebratur_fw-la eo_fw-la convenirent_fw-la 5._o this_o holy_a empress_n leave_v a_o other_o noble_a memory_n
ib._n s._n mello_n convert_v by_o s._n stephen_n pope_n 387._o 2._o or_o 397._o 2._o s._n mellos_n christian_n life_n ib._n s._n mello_n make_v priest_n and_o bishop_n ib._n s._n mello_n archbishop_n of_o rohan_n in_o normandy_n 367._o 3._o 387._o 2._o or_o 397._o 2._o s._n mello_n miraculous_o send_v to_o that_o see_n 387._o 2._o 3._o or_o 397._o 2._o 3._o s._n mello_n cure_v a_o wound_a man_n 388._o 3._o s._n mello_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o rhoan_n ib._n s._n melorus_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o mellianus_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n 389._o 4._o s._n melorus_n bring_v up_o in_o a_o monastery_n of_o cornwall_n 388._o 4._o 390._o 5._o s._n melorus_n his_o hand_n and_o foot_n cut_v of_o 390._o 5._o s._n melorus_n miraculous_a hand_n ib._n s._n melorus_n murder_v ib._n s._n melorus_n bury_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n ib._n menevia_fw-la probable_o a_o episcopal_a see_v before_o s._n david_n time_n 586._o 12._o metallanus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o scot_n 1._o 1._o metallanus_fw-la send_v gift_n to_o augustus_n caesar_n 2._o 3._o metallanus_fw-la die_v after_o a_o peaceble_a reign_n ib._n s._n metropolos_n archbishop_n of_o trever_n 198._o 5._o miracle_n wrought_v 136._o 2._o 327._o 5._o or_o 328._o 5._o there_o be_v monastery_n of_o religious_a man_n in_o britain_n in_o all_o age_n 311._o 9_o a_o monastery_n dedicate_v to_o s._n julius_n 603._o 9_o a_o monastery_n at_o menevia_fw-la found_v by_o s._n patrick_n ib._n a_o monastery_n at_o naucaruan_n in_o wales_n 604._o 9_o a_o monastery_n call_v mancari_fw-la monasterium_fw-la 603._o 9_o a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n in_o north-wales_n ib._n monk_n holiness_n and_o austoritie_n of_o life_n 328._o 2._o etc._n etc._n monk_n continue_v night_n and_o day_n in_o prayer_n 330._o 6._o the_o monk_n of_o britain_n convert_v many_o nation_n 331._o 7._o the_o moravians_n settle_v in_o our_o northern_a part_n 120._o 7._o mordraius_fw-la set_v s._n joseph_n at_o liberty_n 125._o 2._o mordraius_fw-la convert_v by_o s._n joseph_n ib._n mordraius_fw-la king_n of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man_n ib._n morgret_n abbot_n of_o glastenbury_n 602._o 7._o doctor_n mountagues_n entertainment_n of_o queen_n anne_n 110._o 4._o n._n s._n nathaniel_n probable_o preach_v in_o britain_n 97._o 8._o s._n nathaniel_n succeed_v s._n aphrodisius_n in_o the_o see_v of_o burdges_n in_o france_n ib._n nennius_n helius_n brother_n to_o king_n lud_n and_o cassibelam_n 131._o 1._o nennius_n helius_n time_n of_o death_n ib._n neophits_n not_o admit_v to_o episcopal_a and_o priestly_a function_n 207._o 8._o nero_n put_v s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n to_o death_n 165._o 1._o nero_n murder_v himself_o ib._n nerua_n revocke_n all_o domitian_n edict_n 170._o 2._o nerua_n recall_v all_o who_o domitian_n have_v banish_v ib._n the_o time_n he_o keep_v the_o empire_n 171._o 4._o s._n nicasius_n first_o bishop_n of_o rhoan_n 95._o 5._o s._n nicasius_n preach_v in_o britain_n according_a to_o some_o ib._n s._n ninian_n a_o noble_a britain_n by_o birth_n 357._o 3._o when_o bear_v and_o who_o his_o parent_n 579._o 3._o s._n ninian_n pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n 580._o 4._o s._n ninian_n bring_v up_o at_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n sylvester_n 583._o 6._o s._n ninian_n consecrate_v bishop_n and_o send_v unto_o the_o pict_n ib._n s._n ninian_n visit_v his_o uncle_n s._n martin_n ib._n s._n ninian_n joyful_o receive_v in_o britain_n 580._o 5._o 584._o 7._o s._n ninian_o miracle_n 58●_n 5._o s._n ninian_n preach_v also_o to_o his_o country_n britan_n 583._o 7._o s._n ninian_n episcopal_a church_n call_v candida_fw-la casa_fw-la and_o why_o 584._o 8._o s._n novatus_fw-la s._n claudias_n elder_a son_n 199._o 6._o s._n novatus_fw-la instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n by_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n 226._o 3._o s._n novatus_fw-la further_v the_o conversion_n of_o britain_n ib._n s._n novatus_fw-la house_n a_o harbour_n for_o saint_n at_o rome_n 229._o 3._o s._n novatus_fw-la death_n 225._o 3._o s._n novatus_fw-la be_v a_o sacrifice_a mass_a priest_n 225._o 3._o s._n novatus_fw-la leave_v all_o his_o worldly_a wealth_n to_o relieve_v christian_n 226._o 3._o s._n novatus_fw-la house_n turn_v into_o a_o church_n 224._o 1._o 229._o 3._o s._n novatus_fw-la church_n make_v a_o roman_a title_n ib._n s._n novatus_fw-la church_n decay_a with_o oldnes_n ib._n s._n novatus_fw-la church_n decent_o renew_v by_o cardinal_n caietan_n ib._n numa_n pompilius_n ordain_v the_o order_n of_o flamen_n 277._o 6._o nunnery_n renew_v in_o britain_n 310._o 9_o o._n octavian_n record_v to_o have_v slay_v the_o roman_a proconsul_n in_o britain_n 542._o 3._o diverse_a difficulty_n concern_v this_o octavius_n 543._o 4._o octavius_n doubtful_a whether_o he_o be_v ever_o king_n in_o britain_n 543._o 5._o etc._n etc._n king_n offa_n restore_v s._n alban_n church_n and_o monastery_n destroy_v by_o the_o saxon_n 600._o 5._o s._n onesimus_n s._n timothy_n successor_n in_o ephesus_n 215._o 4._o or_o 216._o 4_o oracle_n silent_a at_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n 16._o 7._o the_o orcades_n subject_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n 283._o 4._o order_n and_o degree_n acknowloged_a by_o protestant_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n even_o from_o christ_n 91._o 4._o 180._o 4._o order_n a_o sacrament_n 382._o 10._o or_o 392._o 10._o order_n not_o to_o be_v iterate_v ib._n the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o pope_n cornelius_n time_n 328._o 11._o inferior_a order_n be_v to_o assist_v at_o mass_n even_o in_o he_o apostle_n time_n 189._o 4._o order_n give_v with_o impose_v of_o hand_n even_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n 190._o 5._o osee_v prophecy_n of_o our_o saviour_n come_n 7._o 7._o otho_n overthrow_v vitellius_n in_o three_o battal_n 165._o 1._o otho_n overthrow_v in_o the_o 4._o battle_n ib._n otho_n impatient_a of_o disgrace_n kill_v himself_o ib._n otho_n emperor_n but_o three_o month_n ib._n oxford_n build_v by_o king_n ebrancus_n 287._o 3._o oxford_n diverse_a name_n 287._o 3._o p._n the_o pagan_n confess_v the_o miraculous_a stare_n at_o our_o saviour_n birth_n to_o have_v show_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o world_n 6._o 6._o s._n palladius_n the_o scot_n first_o bishop_n 336._o 5._o s._n palladius_n sentinto_fw-it scotland_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 336._o 5._o 357._o 3._o pamachius_n governor_n of_o trever_n martyr_a 407._o 2._o paternus_n a_o defender_n of_o arianisme_n excommunicate_v 563._o 2._o s._n patrike_v birth_n time_n 594._o 5._o s._n patrick_n descend_v of_o a_o noble_a linadge_n 595._o 6._o s._n patrike_v parent_n ib._n s._n patrike_v birthplace_n ib._n s._n patrick_n carry_v out_o of_o britain_n by_o pirate_n ib._n s._n patrick_n sell_v to_o miluc_n name_v a_o king_n in_o the_o north_n of_o ireland_n 595._o 5._o s._n patrick_n set_v to_o keep_v cat-tail_n 595._o 6._o s._n patrik_v extraordinary_a devotion_n ib._n s._n patrick_n in_o 4._o thing_n compare_v to_o moses_n and_o what_o they_o be_v ib._n s._n patrick_n three_o time_n take_v prisoner_n 596._o 7._o the_o second_o time_n miraculous_o restore_v to_o his_o country_n ib._n s._n patrick_n live_v at_o glastenbury_n and_o when_o 328._o 2._o 596._o 7._o s._n patrike_v strange_a call_n to_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o ireland_n 597._o 8._o s._n patrick_n consecrate_v bishop_n where_o and_o by_o who_o 598_o 8._o s._n patrick_n send_v into_o ireland_n by_o s._n celestine_n pope_n 25._o 2._o s._n paul_n exclude_v from_o any_o part_n in_o the_o ordinary_a partition_n of_o the_o world_n among_o the_o apostle_n 39_o 5._o s._n paul_n accustom_v to_o write_v to_o none_o but_o christian_n 158._o 9_o s._n paul_n preach_v in_o italy_n spain_n and_o france_n 144._o 1._o s._n paul_n preach_v in_o britain_n ib._n s._n paul_n can_v not_o be_v the_o first_o that_o preach_v in_o britain_n 41._o 2._o s._n paul_n come_v not_o into_o britain_n in_o the_o 4._o year_n of_o nero._n 147._o 1._o etc._n etc._n s._n paul_n come_v 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pilate_n write_v unto_o tiberius_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n 12._o 2._o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o letter_n ib._n pontius_n pilate_n reproach_v at_o rome_n for_o our_o saviour_n death_n 14._o 3._o pontius_n pilate_n as_o some_o write_n become_v a_o christian_n 5._o 5._o the_o pope_n supremany_n 186._o 2._o 344._o 2._o 353._o 4._o the_o pope_n his_o supremacy_n acknowlege_v by_o s._n cyprian_n 383._o 11._o or_o 393._o 11._o the_o pope_n supremacy_n not_o give_v by_o constantine_n 541._o 5._o the_o pope_n to_o be_v judge_v by_o none_o 385._o 18._o the_o pope_n have_v no_o authority_n over_o infidel_n 334._o 1._o the_o pope_n authority_n ordain_v by_o christ_n as_o a_o rule_n to_o all_o other_o member_n of_o the_o church_n 312._o 1._o the_o pope_n great_a power_n prerogative_n and_o jurisdiction_n over_o britain_n 300._o 5._o the_o same_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o our_o christian_a king_n until_o these_o day_n 300._o 5._o potentiana_n v._o savinian_a prayer_n and_o reverence_n to_o our_o b._n lady_n 136._o 2._o prayer_n unto_o saintes_n 136._o 2._o 324._o 3._o 448._o 2._o etc._n etc._n prayer_n unto_o saint_n allow_v by_o s._n cyprian_n 381._o 9_o or_o 391._o 9_o prayer_n to_o angel_n and_o their_o protection_n of_o us._n 596._o 6._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 324._o 3._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a allow_v by_o saint_n cyprian_n 381._o 9_o or_o 391._o 9_o s._n praxedes_o s._n claudias_n daughter_n 160._o 10._o s._n praxedes_o charity_n towards_o christian_n ib._n s._n praxedes_o house_n ransake_v in_o the_o time_n of_o m._n aurelius_n 220._o 2._o 229._o 3._o s._n praxedes_o death_n 230._o 3._o s._n praxedes_o burial_n ib._n the_o perfect_a of_o egypt_n great_a authority_n 365._o 1._o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 380._o 8._o priest_n prohibit_v to_o swear_v except_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n 384._o 12._o or_o 394._o 12._o priest_n be_v to_o use_v holy_a vestment_n at_o mass_n ib._n priest_n ordain_v to_o say_v mass_n in_o 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