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the_o voluntary_a submission_n of_o the_o grecian_n upon_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o latin_a church_n great_o increase_v it_o for_o thereby_o not_o only_a greece_n macedon_n â—spirus_fw-la candie_n and_o the_o isle_n about_o greece_n in_o all_o seven_o province_n come_v under_o his_o obedience_n but_o also_o sicilâ—e_a and_o the_o east_n point_n of_o italy_n name_v calabria_n revolt_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n pertain_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n lâ—uris_n novel_a leon._n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la metropolitan_a in_o lib._n 2._o toâ—ri_n lâ—uris_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o novel_a of_o leo_n sophus_n touch_v the_o order_n and_o precedence_n of_o metropolitan_o belong_v to_o that_o patriarchie_n and_o by_o the_o like_a ordination_n set_v down_o by_o andronicus_n paloeologus_n in_o curopalates_n sinem_fw-la orientalis_n curopalat_n de_fw-fr official_a palat._n constantinop_n prope_fw-la sinem_fw-la where_o we_o find_v the_o metropolitan_o of_o syracuse_n and_o catana_n in_o sicily_n of_o rhegium_n severiana_n rosia_n and_o hydruntum_n in_o calabria_n register_v among_o the_o metropolitan_o of_o that_o jurisdiction_n three_o it_o be_v enlarge_v by_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o north_n region_n to_o christian_a religion_n perform_v by_o his_o suffragans_fw-la and_o minister_n even_o from_o thrace_n to_o 2._o to_o cromer_n de_fw-fr script_n polon_n l._n 1._o herden_a de_fw-fr bell._n mosc_n l._n 1._o guâ—guin_n description_n moscou_n c._n 2._o russia_n and_o the_o scythian_a sea_n the_o like_a whereof_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n that_o so_o far_o enlarge_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o europe_n and_o four_a by_o the_o turk_n conquest_n make_v upon_o the_o western_a country_n subject_a before_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n all_o which_o while_o partly_o the_o former_a bishop_n and_o pastor_n flee_v to_o avoid_v the_o turk_n oppression_n like_o the_o hireling_n that_o forsake_v the_o flock_n when_o he_o see_v the_o wolf_n come_v and_o partly_o while_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n to_o supply_v that_o default_n be_v fain_o to_o provide_v they_o of_o new_a minister_n they_o have_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o bring_v &_o train_v to_o the_o greek_a religion_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o proper_a character_n of_o their_o religion_n i_o must_v for_o the_o better_a design_v and_o remember_v of_o they_o set_v before_o i_o some_o instance_n or_o pattern_n to_o compare_v it_o and_o other_o sect_n of_o religion_n withal_o and_o that_o be_v most_o fit_a to_o be_v the_o roman_a church_n both_o because_o their_o difference_n with_o that_o church_n special_o be_v in_o writer_n most_o observe_v so_o that_o by_o that_o mean_v my_o discourse_n may_v be_v the_o short_a and_o yet_o no_o less_o perspicuous_a to_o you_o that_o know_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n so_o well_o the_o principal_a character_n then_o of_o the_o grecian_n religion_n for_o none_o but_o the_o principal_a you_o require_v and_o to_o mention_v every_o slender_a difference_n of_o ceremony_n will_v be_v but_o tedious_a and_o fruitless_a and_o be_v beside_o without_o my_o compass_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o 1._o 1._o council_n florent_fw-la sess._n 18._o &_o sequentib_a jerem._n patriarch_n constant_a in_o resp._n 1_o ad_fw-la germanos_fw-la cap._n 1._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n only_o not_o from_o the_o son_n 2._o 9_o 2._o council_n florentin_n prope_fw-la initium_fw-la respon_n graecer_fw-la ad_fw-la cardinal_n guisan_n quest._n 9_o that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n fire_n 3._o 1._o 3._o resp._n cad_z graecor_fw-la q._n 5._o jerem._n patr._n resp._n 1._o cap._n 1._o that_o they_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n 4._o 21_o 4._o jerem._n resp._n cad_z c._n 10._o &_o 21_o and_o in_o leaven_a bread_n and_o think_v it_o can_v be_v effectual_o consecrate_v 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 posseâ—iâ—_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 lâ—b_n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 41_o et_fw-la 2._o â—â—llamont_fw-la on_o â—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 vilâ—am_fw-la on_o voâ—ag_n l._n 2._o c._n 21_o â—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 nâ—lus_n episcop_n thesâ—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 sâ—â—â—bert_n in_o châ—onico_n ad_fw-la an._n â—â—5â—_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 dâ—â—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 posâ—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
from_o their_o devotion_n to_o s_o t._n george_n who_o they_o principal_o honour_v for_o their_o patron_n and_o who_o image_n they_o always_o bear_v in_o their_o military_a ensign_n but_o yet_o as_o i_o take_v it_o this_o vulgar_a opinion_n be_v but_o vulgar_a error_n 13._o mela_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 13._o because_o i_o find_v mention_n make_v of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o georgian_n in_o those_o part_n both_o in_o mela_n and_o pliny_n afore_o saint_n t._n george_n be_v bear_v whosoever_o he_o be_v touch_v the_o property_n of_o who_o religion_n this_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o observe_v for_o all_o that_o 14._o that_o paul_n venet._n lib._n 1_o ca._n 14._o it_o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o substance_n and_o ceremony_n with_o that_o of_o the_o grecian_n alij_fw-la grecian_n chitrae_n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la ecclesiat_a pag_n 23_o &_o 50._o &_o alij_fw-la who_o yet_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n subject_n neither_o ever_o be_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o all_o their_o bishop_n be_v 18_o profess_v absolute_a obedience_n to_o their_o own_o metropolitan_a without_o any_o other_o high_a dependence_n or_o relation_n who_o yet_o keep_v residence_n far_o off_o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n katherine_n in_o the_o hill_n of_o sinai_n prateo_n de_fw-fr haeret._n sect_n verbo_fw-la georgiani_n bernard_n lucemburg_n in_o catalogue_n haeret._n in_o georgiani_n next_o these_o i_o must_v speak_v a_o little_a of_o their_o next_o neighbour_n the_o mengrelian_o and_o circassian_n colchi_n and_o zychi_n they_o be_v ancient_o call_v seat_v between_o the_o georgian_n and_o the_o river_n tanais_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o maeotis_n and_o the_o euxine_a sea_n as_o be_v also_o christian_n of_o the_o greek_a communion_n and_o beside_o 7._o beside_o bellon_n observ_n l._n 1._o c._n 35._o michou_fw-fr de_fw-fr sarmatia_n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n his_o obedience_n and_o 7._o and_o bellon_n observ_n l._n 1._o c._n 35._o michou_fw-fr de_fw-fr sarmatia_n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o convert_v by_o his_o minister_n cyrillus_n and_o methodius_n to_o christian_a religion_n which_o religion_n notwithstanding_o at_o this_o present_a be_v exercise_v among_o they_o not_o without_o some_o depravation_n and_o mixture_n of_o strange_a fantasy_n c._n interiano_n della_fw-it vita_fw-la de_fw-it zychi_fw-it cap._n 1._o anan_n fabrica_fw-la del_fw-it mondo_fw-la tratt_n 2._o boter_fw-la par_fw-fr 3_o l._n 2._o c._n for_o the_o circassian_n baptise_v not_o their_o child_n till_o the_o eight_o year_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o church_n the_o gentleman_n especial_o till_o the_o sixty_v or_o as_o other_o say_v till_o the_o forty_o year_n but_o hear_v divine_a service_n stand_v without_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v to_o say_v till_o through_o age_n they_o grow_v unable_a to_o continue_v their_o rapine_n and_o robbery_n to_o which_o sin_n that_o nation_n be_v exceed_o addict_v so_o divide_v their_o life_n betwixt_o sin_n and_o devotion_n dedicate_a their_o youth_n to_o rapine_n and_o their_o old_a age_n to_o repentance_n 31._o 〈◊〉_d metropolitan_a russ._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la episcop_n rom._n apud_fw-la sigismond_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la muscou_n pag._n 31._o of_o the_o muscovite_n and_o russian_n chap._n xviii_o the_o muscovite_n and_o russian_n as_o they_o be_v convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o the_o grecian_n zonar_n annal._n tom._n 3._o cromer_n de_fw-mi reb_fw-mi polon_n l._n 3._o so_o have_v they_o ever_o since_o continue_v of_o the_o greek_a communion_n and_o religion_n 2._o guagin_n descript_n muscou_n c._n 2._o sacran_n de_fw-fr error_n b._n ruthenor_n c._n 2._o 1._o deny_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o son_n 2._o 2._o 2._o sigism_n lib._n citato_fw-la pag._n 41_o sacran_n de_fw-fr relig_n ruthenor_n cap._n 2._o scarga_n polon_n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o reject_v purgatory_n but_o yet_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a 3._o 2._o 3._o scargas_n polon_n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o guaguin_n descrip_n moscou_n c._n 2._o believe_v that_o holy_a man_n enjoy_v not_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n afore_o the_o resurrection_n 4._o 2._o 4._o joan_n metropol_n russ_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 32._o guagin_v descr_n muscou_n ca._n 2._o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n with_o leaven_a bread_n and_o require_v warm_a water_n to_o mingle_v with_o the_o wine_n 5._o 40._o 5._o sigism_n loc_n citato_fw-la pag._n 40._o and_o communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n 6._o citato_fw-la 6._o sigism_n loc_n citato_fw-la pag._n 40._o guaguin_n loc_n citato_fw-la but_o mingle_v both_o together_o in_o the_o chalice_n and_o distribute_v it_o together_o with_o a_o spoon_n 7._o ibid_fw-la 7._o guaguin_n ibid_fw-la and_o receive_v child_n after_o 7._o year_n old_a to_o the_o communion_n say_v that_o at_o that_o age_n they_o begin_v to_o sin_n against_o god_n 8._o 2._o 8._o joan._n metropol_n russ._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la apud_fw-la sigism_n pag._n 31._o guagin_n loc_n citato_fw-la sacran_n de_fw-fr errorib_n ruthenor_n c._n 2._o omit_v confirmation_n by_o the_o bishop_n 9_o citato_fw-la 9_o sacran_n loc_n citato_fw-la deny_v the_o spiritual_a efficacy_n of_o extreme_a unction_n 10._o 2._o 10._o sigism_n lib._n alleg_n pag._n 47._o possevin_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la moscou_n pag._n 2._o exclude_v the_o four_o marriage_n as_o utterlie_o unlawful_a whereas_o they_o approve_v not_o the_o second_o as_o perfect_o lawful_a 2._o guaguin_n descript_n moscou_n cap._n 2._o but_o only_o permit_v it_o but_o tolerate_v not_o the_o three_o except_z on_z very_o important_a consideration_n 11._o 2._o 11._o sacran_n de_fw-fr errorib_n ruthenor_n c._n 2._o dissolve_v marriage_n by_o divorcement_n upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n or_o displeasure_n 12._o 2._o 12._o sigism_n lib._n citat_fw-la pag._n 28._o scarga_n de_fw-fr uno_fw-la pastor_n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o admit_v neither_o deacon_n nor_o priest_n to_o order_n except_o they_o be_v marry_v but_o yet_o citat_fw-la yet_o possein_fw-fr de_fw-fr reb._n moscou_n pag._n 1._o guaguin_n loc_n citat_fw-la prohibit_v marriage_n to_o they_o be_v actual_o in_o order_n 13_o 44._o 13_o posseu_n lib._n allegato_fw-la p._n 44._o reject_v carve_v or_o massy_a image_n but_o admit_v the_o paint_a 14._o allegato_fw-la 14._o joan._n metropol_n russ._n ubi_fw-la supr_n p._n 3â—_n guaguin_n loc_n allegato_fw-la repute_v it_o unlawful_a to_o fast_v on_o saturdaye_n 15._o 2._o 15._o posseu_n â—â—_o moscovia_n pag._n 42._o sacran_n de_fw-fr error_n ruthen_n cap_n 2._o or_o to_o eat_v of_o that_o which_o be_v strangle_v or_o of_o blood_n 16._o citat_fw-la 16._o guaguin_n loc_n citat_fw-la observe_v 4_o lent_n in_o the_o year_n 17._o moscovia_n 17._o sigism_n lib._n citato_fw-la pag._n 3â—_n boter_fw-la relat._n par_fw-fr 3._o l._n 1._o c._n de_fw-fr moscovia_n refuse_v to_o communicate_v with_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o to_o conclude_v except_v the_o difference_n in_o distribute_v of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o exact_v of_o marriage_n in_o their_o priest_n and_o deacon_n there_o be_v not_o any_o material_a difference_n in_o point_n of_o religion_n that_o i_o find_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o grecian_n with_o who_o they_o not_o only_o maintain_v communion_n but_o be_v also_o and_o that_o not_o long_o since_o and_o of_o right_a still_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o jurisdiction_n and_o government_n for_o 2._o for_o postevin_n rer._n moscou_n come_v 1._o pag._n 1._o guaguin_n descrip_n moscou_n cap._n 2._o their_o chief_a metropolitan_a or_o primate_n who_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o moscow_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o be_v now_o and_o have_v be_v about_o some_o 60_o year_n nominate_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o prince_n the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n and_o upon_o that_o nomination_n consecrate_v by_o two_o or_o three_o of_o his_o own_o suffragans_fw-la of_o who_o even_o all_o sort_n together_o bishop_n and_o archbishop_n there_o be_v but_o 28._o but_o posseâ—â—_n loco_fw-la proxime_fw-la citato_fw-la sigism_n in_o moscou_n pag._n 28._o eleven_o in_o all_o that_o large_a dominion_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n thus_o be_v it_o with_o these_o sort_n of_o christian_n hitherto_o relate_v touch_v their_o religion_n and_o governor_n all_o which_o as_o you_o may_v easy_o perceive_v be_v of_o the_o same_o communion_n and_o in_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n with_o the_o grecian_n and_o beside_o these_o some_o large_a part_n of_o the_o king_n of_o polonia_n his_o dominion_n for_o podolia_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n 2._o part_n boter_fw-la rel._n pa._n 1._o l._n 1._o c._n russia_n guaguâ—n_n description_n mâ—scou_n c._n 2._o russia_n nigra_n or_o rubra_n as_o some_o call_v it_o the_o large_a russia_n subject_v for_o the_o great_a part_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o muscovia_n they_o term_v russia_n alba_fw-la be_v of_o the_o greek_a religion_n and_o although_o the_o bishop_n of_o south_n russia_n subject_n namely_o to_o the_o king_n of_o polonia_n submit_v themselves_o almost_o 20._o year_n ago_o an._n 1594_o to_o the_o
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 guaguâ—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 guaguâ—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 guaguâ—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 itâ—_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 heraclâ—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 mâ—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 longaâ—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 guiliâ—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 3â—_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 châ—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
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 mâ—dâ—o_n herodot_n l_o 2._o par_fw-fr a_o mâ—dâ—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 pyâ—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 â—om_n 6_o 8_o blâ—â—thecae_fw-la veâ—_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 damiâ—â—_n habassia_n zag_n zabo_n de_fw-fr morib_n aethâ—op_n apud_fw-la damiâ—â—_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 iâ—_n dâ—ctionar_n penâ—_n â—â—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 â—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 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upon_o the_o report_n of_o the_o legate_n of_o armenia_n
med_n theodoret._n l._n 5._o de_fw-fr carand_n graecor_fw-la affe_n â—â—ibus_fw-la post_fw-la med_n that_o flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ephesine_n and_o chalcedon_n counsel_n almost_o 1200_o year_n ago_o have_v leave_v testify_v as_o also_o in_o the_o follow_a time_n yet_o ancient_a we_o read_v of_o the_o like_a translation_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o 717._o by_o vâ—sco_n in_o chron._n hispâ—n_fw-la ad_fw-la an._n 717._o john_n archbishop_n of_o seville_n into_o the_o arabic_a about_o an._n 717_o which_o then_o be_v the_o vulgar_a speech_n of_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n and_o some_o part_n of_o it_o into_o the_o saxon_a or_o english_a by_o beda_n about_o the_o same_o time_n into_o the_o slavonique_a by_o 24._o by_o joâ—n_n trevis_n l._n 5._o c._n 24._o methodius_n about_o an._n 860._o etc._n etc._n into_o the_o italian_a by_o annal._n by_o auentin_n l._n 4._o annal._n jacobus_n de_fw-fr voragine_fw-la about_o an._n 1290._o etc._n etc._n genuensis_n etc._n sixt._n senens_fw-la babble_n sanct_n l._n 4._o in_o jacobus_n archiepiscopus_fw-la genuensis_n and_o now_o to_o entreat_v of_o those_o sect_n of_o christian_n that_o celebrate_v their_o liturgy_n in_o learned_a and_o foreign_a tongue_n which_o the_o vulgar_a people_n do_v not_o understand_v i_o find_v only_o three_o language_n wherein_o they_o be_v all_o perform_v nestoriani_fw-la vitriac_n histor_n orient_n â—a_n 77._o barbos_n in_o vol._n â—_o de_fw-fr viaggi_n apud_fw-la raâ—uâ—â—_n pag._n 3â—3_n vâ—liam_n l_o 2._o c._n 1â—_n boter_n rel._n par_fw-fr 3_o l._n 2._o c_o d._n nestoriani_fw-la namely_o the_o greek_a the_o latin_a and_o the_o chaldee_n or_o syriaque_fw-la tongue_n and_o first_o touch_v the_o chaldee_n or_o syriaque_fw-la in_o it_o be_v celebrate_v the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o nestorian_n as_o vitriacus_n baâ—bosa_n vâ—llamont_n boterâ—_n and_o other_o have_v record_v for_o genebrard_n that_o pronounce_v peremptory_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o not_o the_o syriaque_fw-la to_o be_v the_o usual_a language_n wherein_o all_o the_o oriental_a nation_n minister_v their_o divine_a service_n bewray_v but_o too_o much_o 3â—_n genebrard_n chronog_n l._n 3._o ad_fw-la an._n chr._n 3â—_n both_o his_o boldness_n and_o his_o ignorance_n as_o be_v not_o able_a i_o be_o certain_o persuade_v to_o produce_v any_o history_n or_o other_o lawful_a testimony_n that_o record_v the_o liturgy_n of_o any_o christian_n in_o all_o the_o east_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n but_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o where_o in_o sundry_a writer_n we_o find_v it_o mention_v that_o the_o nâ—storians_n exercise_v their_o divine_a office_n in_o the_o chaldee_n we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v they_o of_o the_o pure_a and_o ancient_a but_o of_o the_o degenerate_a or_o jewish_a chaldee_n which_o beside_o the_o chaldee_n and_o hebrew_n whereof_o it_o be_v principal_o temper_v and_o compound_v have_v much_o mixture_n also_o both_o of_o greek_a and_o arabic_a such_o as_o the_o jew_n language_n be_v after_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n time_n that_o be_v in_o a_o word_n the_o syriaque_fw-la for_o the_o jewish_a chaldee_n to_o declare_v this_o point_n a_o little_a better_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n one_o of_o those_o that_o return_v not_o again_o after_o the_o captivity_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o settle_v themselves_o to_o inhabit_v about_o babylon_n who_o language_n although_o somewhat_o degenerate_v also_o from_o the_o right_a chaldee_n be_v term_v the_o babylonian_a tongue_n of_o which_o sort_n the_o jew_n dialect_n of_o neardea_n in_o mesopotamia_n the_o compiler_n of_o the_o babylonian_a talmud_n be_v the_o other_o of_o those_o that_o return_v from_o the_o captivity_n who_o language_n be_v proper_o term_v the_o syrian_a or_o jerusalem_n chaldee_n vary_v somewhat_o far_a from_o the_o native_a chaldee_n then_o the_o former_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o foreign_a word_n arabic_a greek_a roman_a and_o other_o which_o 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patr._n in_o auctario_fw-la tom._n 2._o in_o fine_a and_o so_o do_v three_o the_o jacobite_n namely_o they_o of_o mesopotamia_n of_o babylon_n of_o palestine_n of_o syria_n and_o of_o cyprus_n which_o be_v peculiar_o know_v by_o that_o appellation_n 76._o vitriac_n histor_n orient_a c._n 76._o of_o who_o vitriacus_n long_o since_o observe_v that_o they_o read_v the_o divine_a scripture_n in_o a_o language_n unknown_a to_o the_o lay_v people_n and_o that_o language_n by_o the_o new_a testament_n syriaci_n testament_n vide_fw-la widmanstad_n in_o paraefat_n testamenti_fw-la syriaci_n bring_v from_o they_o by_o moses_n mardenus_n into_o europe_n to_o be_v print_v for_o the_o more_o commodious_a disperse_v of_o it_o abroad_o in_o their_o church_n we_o now_o certain_o know_v to_o be_v the_o syriaque_fw-la tongue_n even_o as_o it_o be_v also_o know_v and_o cobiti_fw-la and_o post._n de_fw-fr lingua_fw-la chaldaic_n boter_fw-la rel._n pa._n 3._o l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr gia_n cobiti_fw-la record_v touch_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o divine_a service_n that_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o same_o syriaque_fw-la language_n which_o they_o term_v the_o chaldee_n and_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o liturgy_n common_o term_v anaphora_fw-la basiâ—ij_fw-la which_o we_o have_v by_o masius_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o syriaque_fw-la into_o latin_a and_o be_v find_v in_o bibliotheca_fw-la veterum_fw-la patrum_fw-la be_v the_o jacobite_v liturgy_n 27._o biblioth_n vet._n paâ—_n tom._n 6._o pag._n 27._o which_o language_n although_o it_o be_v now_o unknown_a among_o they_o their_o clerk_n or_o learned_a man_n except_v yet_o that_o it_o be_v vulgar_o understand_v when_o that_o liturgy_n be_v first_o ordain_v the_o long_a answer_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o priest_n in_o their_o prayer_n which_o we_o find_v in_o it_o may_v be_v demonstration_n but_o touch_v the_o old_a testament_n which_o they_o have_v also_o as_o arias_n write_v he_o have_v hear_v from_o their_o own_o relation_n chaldaica_n arias_n montan._n in_o admonit_n praefix_v biblijs_fw-la reg._n de_fw-fr versione_n syriaca_fw-la postel_n iâ—_n lingua_n chaldaica_n and_o postell_n that_o he_o have_v see_v usual_a in_o all_o those_o east_n part_n in_o the_o syriaque_fw-la tongue_n it_o be_v special_o observe_v by_o arias_n monatanus_fw-la to_o be_v translate_v not_o out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n but_o out_o of_o the_o greek_a of_o origen_n emendation_n and_o four_o of_o the_o cophti_n or_o christian_n of_o egypt_n it_o be_v likewise_o egitto_n likewise_o boter_fw-la relat._n pa._n 3._o l._n 3._o c_o de_fw-fr christiani_n dell_fw-it egitto_n observe_v that_o they_o celebrate_v their_o liturgy_n in_o the_o same_o language_n read_v yet_o the_o gospel_n after_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o chaldee_n in_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n which_o be_v now_o and_o long_o have_v be_v the_o vulgar_a language_n of_o egypt_n and_o it_o may_v further_o appear_v beside_o the_o testimony_n of_o history_n by_o the_o liturgy_n of_o 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touch_v the_o religion_n whether_o they_o be_v jacobite_n or_o nestorian_n juan_n barros_n affirm_v the_o first_o and_o it_o may_v
seem_v so_o for_o their_o nearness_n to_o the_o dominion_n of_o habassia_n and_o ananias_n prove_v the_o latter_a because_o they_o be_v uncircumcised_a 292._o anan_n fab._n ic_fw-mi del_fw-it mondo_fw-la troth_fw-mi 3._o p._n 292._o which_o jacobite_n be_v not_o and_o profess_v obedience_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o mozal_n who_o be_v know_v to_o be_v patriarch_n of_o the_o nestorian_n yet_o in_o this_o they_o both_o agree_v that_o their_o divine_a service_n such_o as_o it_o be_v be_v perform_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n socotena_n boter_fw-la relat._n par_fw-fr 3._o l._n 3._o de_fw-fr christiani_n di_fw-it socotena_n and_o although_o botero_n relate_v it_o to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o he_o mean_v out_o of_o doubt_n not_o the_o ancient_a and_o pure_a hebrew_n but_o the_o latter_a or_o degenerate_a language_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o syriaque_fw-la as_o the_o other_o also_o that_o affirm_v the_o public_a and_o solemn_a devotion_n either_o of_o these_o zocotorini_fw-la or_o any_o other_o christian_n in_o all_o the_o east_n or_o south_n part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v red_a in_o the_o chaldee_n require_v also_o the_o like_a interpretation_n namely_o to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o the_o right_n and_o babylonian_a but_o of_o the_o jewish_a and_o corrupt_v chaldee_n but_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o christian_n that_o celebrate_v their_o liturgy_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n i_o observe_v they_o to_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o grecian_n themselves_o namely_o all_o they_o who_o vulgar_a speech_n the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v inhabit_v in_o greece_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o nâ—tolia_n of_o macedon_n and_o of_o thrace_n together_o with_o all_o the_o island_n of_o the_o aegaean_a sea_n and_o the_o other_o many_o scatter_a island_n about_o the_o coast_n of_o greece_n but_o yet_o they_o do_v it_o not_o in_o the_o present_a vulgar_a but_o in_o the_o pure_a and_o ancient_a greek_a tongue_n whereof_o as_o i_o before_o observe_v the_o common_a people_n understande_v but_o little_a use_v namely_o on_o festival_n day_n the_o ancient_a liturgy_n of_o basil_n and_o on_o common_a day_n that_o of_o chrysostome_n as_o jeremie_n a_o late_a patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n have_v record_v 13._o jerem._n resp._n 1._o ad_fw-la germanoâ—_n cap._n 13._o and_o namely_o as_o touch_v the_o holy_a scripture_n use_v the_o septuagint_n greek_a translation_n and_o special_o that_o of_o lucian_n emendation_n at_o least_o it_o be_v so_o with_o they_o in_o hieromes_n time_n and_o i_o find_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o record_v of_o any_o alteration_n who_o observe_v the_o edition_n of_o the_o 70_o interpreter_n by_o lucianus_n paralipom_n hieron_n in_o praef_n ad_fw-la lib._n paralipom_n to_o have_v be_v receive_v in_o use_n from_o constantinople_n as_o far_o as_o antiochia_n as_o also_o that_o of_o origen_n emendation_n from_o antiochia_n to_o egypt_n and_o in_o egypt_n that_o of_o hesychius_n but_o howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v touch_v the_o edition_n usual_a among_o they_o yet_o certain_o that_o the_o grecian_n have_v not_o the_o scripture_n translate_v into_o the_o vulgar_a greek_a the_o 431._o the_o theodos._n zygomal_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la crus_n l._n 7._o turcogâ—â—cae_fw-la pag._n 431._o grecian_n themselves_o have_v direct_o record_v 2._o the_o syrian_n namely_o those_o that_o for_o distinction_n of_o religion_n from_o the_o jacobite_n who_o likewise_o inhabit_v syria_n be_v term_v so_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o melchites_n for_o they_o have_v the_o arabic_a for_o their_o vulgar_a language_n as_o they_o agree_v in_o other_o point_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o ceremony_n and_o order_n of_o divine_a service_n with_o the_o grecian_n so_o do_v they_o as_o touch_v their_o liturgy_n in_o language_n also_o as_o be_v observe_v by_o melchiâ—i_n by_o vitriac_n histor_n orient_n c._n 75._o haâ—tho_n l._n de_fw-fr tartaris_fw-la c._n 14._o bâ—eitenbach_n peregrin_n c._n de_fw-fr surianis_fw-la bauâ—ngart_n peregr_n l._n 2._o c_o 9_o villamont_n l._n 2_o c._n 22._o boter_fw-la rel._n pa._n 3._o l_o â—_o c._n dâ—_n melchiâ—i_n vitriacus_n haith_n breitenbachius_n and_o many_o other_o 3._o the_o georgian_n who_o have_v for_o their_o vulgar_a speech_n a_o peculiar_a language_n of_o a_o middle_a temper_n which_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o position_n of_o their_o country_n betwixt_o tartarian_a and_o armenian_a as_o gesner_n and_o postell_n and_o râ—câ—ha_n in_o their_o book_n of_o language_n have_v observe_v exercise_v notwithstanding_o their_o liturgy_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n as_o 80._o as_o vitriac_n lib._n citat_fw-la c._n 80._o jacobus_n a_o vitriaco_n 23._o gesner_n â—ithrid_n in_o lingua_n georgian_n postel_n de_fw-fr 12._o ling._n tit._n de_fw-fr ling._n georg._n roccha_n de_fw-fr dialect_n iâ—_n gâ—â—orgiana_n &_o in_o grae3â—a_n vet._n baumgart_n loc_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d villamont_n l._n â—_o c._n 23._o gesner_n postel_n roccha_n and_o diverse_a other_o have_v certain_o record_v 4._o the_o circassian_n who_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n celebrate_v their_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o greek_a that_o their_o priest_n themselves_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o gross_a ignorance_n understand_v not_o what_o they_o read_v 35._o read_v interâ—an_n deâ—la_fw-it vita_fw-la de_fw-la 1._o zychiâ—ca_fw-la 1â—_n bellon_n obseruat_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 35._o as_o intireano_n that_o live_v among_o they_o have_v remember_v 5._o and_o last_o in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v celebrate_v the_o liturgy_n of_o all_o the_o monastery_n that_o be_v of_o the_o greek_a religion_n wheresoever_o disperse_v within_o the_o turkish_a dominion_n in_o africa_n or_o asia_n as_o in_o mount_n sinai_n the_o city_n of_o petra_n and_o eltor_n in_o arabia_n in_o jerusalem_n alexandria_n damascus_n and_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n as_o bellonius_fw-la with_o other_o have_v leave_v record_v and_o to_o come_v at_o last_o to_o the_o nation_n that_o celebrate_v their_o liturgy_n in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n to_o speak_v of_o they_o even_o this_o little_a will_v be_v enough_o namely_o that_o all_o the_o christian_n that_o be_v find_v of_o the_o roman_a communion_n in_o america_n and_o in_o africa_n celebrate_v their_o liturgy_n in_o the_o roman_a tongue_n as_o all_o likewise_o in_o europe_n except_o the_o slavonian_n above_o mention_v and_o in_o asia_n except_o the_o two_o new_a roman_a purchase_n of_o the_o maroniâ—es_n in_o syria_n and_o of_o the_o christian_n of_o saint_n thomas_n in_o india_n who_o retain_v still_o the_o old_a accustom_a language_n which_o as_o i_o observe_v before_o be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o both_o those_o nation_n the_o syriaque_fw-la tongue_n finis_fw-la