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The ancient ecclesiastical histories of the first six hundred years after Christ, written in the Greek tongue by three learned historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Evagrius. Eusebius Pamphilus bishop of Cæsarea in Palestina, wrote ten books. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinople, wrote seven books. Evagrius Scholasticus of Antioch, wrote six books. Whereunto is annexed, Dorotheus, Bishop of Tyrus, of the lives and ends of the prophets, apostles, and LXX disciples. All which authors are faithfully translated out of the Greek tongue by Meredith Hanmer Doctor in Divinity. Last of all, herein is comprized a brief chronography collected by the said translator, with a copious index of the principal matters throughout all the histories

Author/creator Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea, of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe sixth edition corrected and revised. Hereunto is added, Eusebius his life of Constantine, in four books. With Constantines oration to the clergy.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Abraham Miller, and are to be sold by Francis Tyton at the sign of the Three Daggers in Fleetstreet, 1663.
Description[14], 190, 201-598, [22], 119, [1] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240883615
Subject(s)
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337.
Apostles--Biography --Early works to 1800.
Prophets--Biography --Early works to 1800.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 --Early works to 1800.
Church history--Chronology --Early works to 1800.
Other author/creatorHanmer, Meredith, 1543-1604.
Other author/creatorSocrates, Scholasticus, ca. 379-ca. 440. Ecclesiastical history. English.
Other author/creatorEvagrius, Scholasticus, b. 536? Ecclesiastical history. English.
Other author/creatorDorotheus, Saint, 255-362, attributed name.
Other author/creatorEusebius, Bishop of Caesarea, of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340. Life of Constantine. English.
Other author/creatorConstantine I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337. Oratio ad sanctorum coetum. English.
Other author/creatorSaltonstall, Wye, fl. 1630-1640.
Uniform titleEcclesiastical history. English
Variant title Historia ecclesiastica.
Variant title Lives, the ends, and the martyrdomes of the prophets, apostles, and seventie disciples of our saviour.
Variant title Chronographie.
Variant title Eusebius his life of Constantine.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteThe attribution of the biographies to Dorotheus is traditional but unsubstantiated.
General noteThe translation of Eusebius's "Life of Constantine" is by Wye Saltonstall.
General noteRegister is continuous throughout; text is continuous in the first numbered section.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) E3422A.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1925:3)
Other title Historia ecclesiastica. English.
Other title Pannonian lives. English.
Other title Oratio ad sanctorum coetum. English.
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