The auncient ecclesiasticall histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ, wrytten in the Greeke tongue by three learned historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Euagrius. Eusebius Pamphilus Bishop of Cæsarea in Palæstina vvrote 10 bookes. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinople vvrote 7 bookes. Euagrius Scholasticus of Antioch vvrote 6 bookes. VVhereunto is annexed Dorotheus Bishop of Tyrus, of the liues of the prophetes, apostles and 70 disciples. All which authors are faithfully translated out of the Greeke tongue by Meredith Hanmer, Maister of Arte and student in diuinitie. Last of all herein is contayned a profitable chronographie collected by the sayd translator, the title whereof is to be seene in the ende of this volume, with a copious index of the principall matters throughout all the histories
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- The auncient ecclesiasticall histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ, wrytten in the Greeke tongue by three learned historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Euagrius. Eusebius Pamphilus Bishop of Cæsarea in Palæstina vvrote 10 bookes. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinople vvrote 7 bookes. Euagrius Scholasticus of Antioch vvrote 6 bookes. VVhereunto is annexed Dorotheus Bishop of Tyrus, of the liues of the prophetes, apostles and 70 disciples. All which authors are faithfully translated out of the Greeke tongue by Meredith Hanmer, Maister of Arte and student in diuinitie. Last of all herein is contayned a profitable chronographie collected by the sayd translator, the title whereof is to be seene in the ende of this volume, with a copious index of the principall matters throughout all the histories
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- Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340.
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- Imprinted at London :: By Thomas Vautroullier dwelling in the Blackefriers by Ludgate,
- 1577.
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"The auncient ecclesiasticall histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ, wrytten in the Greeke tongue by three learned historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Euagrius. Eusebius Pamphilus Bishop of Cæsarea in Palæstina vvrote 10 bookes. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinople vvrote 7 bookes. Euagrius Scholasticus of Antioch vvrote 6 bookes. VVhereunto is annexed Dorotheus Bishop of Tyrus, of the liues of the prophetes, apostles and 70 disciples. All which authors are faithfully translated out of the Greeke tongue by Meredith Hanmer, Maister of Arte and student in diuinitie. Last of all herein is contayned a profitable chronographie collected by the sayd translator, the title whereof is to be seene in the ende of this volume, with a copious index of the principall matters throughout all the histories." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00440.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2025.
Contents
- title page
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TO THE RIGHTE HONORABLE, THE GODLY, WISE AND VERTVOVS LADIE ELIZABETH, COVNTESSE OF LYNCOLNE,
vvife to the right noble Edvvarde Earle of Lyncolne, Lorde highe Admirall of England one of the Queenes Maiesties priuie counsail and Knight of the most honorable order of the Garter: MEREDITH HANMER vvisheth encrease of honor, con∣tinewance of Godly zeale, perfection of wisedome, and health in Christ Iesus. - THE TRANSLATOR VNTO THE CHRISTIAN READER, AS TOV∣CHING THE TRANSLATION OF THESE AVNCIENT HISTORIES.
- The life of Eusebius Pamphilus out of Sainct Ierome.
- THE FIRST BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALESTINA.
- THE SECONDE BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
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THE THIRDE BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. XXXII.
- CAP. XXXIII.
- CAP. XXXIIII.
- CAP. XXXV.
- THE FOVRTH BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
- THE FIFTE BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
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THE SIXT BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. XXXII.
- CAP. XXXIII.
- CAP. XXXIIII.
- CAP. XXXV.
- CAP. XXXVI.
- CAP. XXXVII.
- CAP. XXXVIII.
- CAP. XXXIX.
- CAP. XL.
- CAP. XLI.
- CAP. XLII.
- CAP. XLIII.
- CAP. XLIIII.
- CAP. XLV.
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THE SEVENTH BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- THE NINTHE BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSEBIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
- THE TENTH BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF EVSE∣BIVS PAMPHILVS BISHOP OF CAESAREA IN PALAESTINA.
- title page
- THE PREFACE OF THE TRANSLA∣TOR VNTO THE READER TO VTCHING THE LIFE, AND HISTORIE OF SOCRATES.
- THE FIRST BOOKE OF THE ECCLE∣SIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SO∣CRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
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THE SECONDE BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SOCRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. XXXII.
- CAP. XXXIII.
- CAP. XXXIIII.
- CAP. XXXV.
- CAP. XXXVI.
- CAP. XXXVII.
- THE THIRDE BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SOCRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
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THE FOVRTH BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SOCRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- THE FIFT BOOKE OF THE ECCLE∣SIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SO∣CRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
- THE SIXT BOOKE OF THE ECCLE∣SIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SO∣CRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
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THE SEVENTH BOOKE OF THE EC∣CLESIASTICALL HISTORYE OF SOCRATES SCHOLASTICVS.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
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CAP. XXIIII.
Howe Theodosius the Emperour after the execution of Iohn the tyrant, proclaimed Ʋalentinianus (the sonne of Constantius and Placidia the Aunt of Theodosius) Emperour at Rome. -
CAP. XXV.
Of Articus bishop of Constantinople, & how he gouerned the churches. Also howe he caused that the name of Iohn Chrysostome should be canonized among the saincts of that church. - CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. XXXII.
- CAP. XXXIII.
- CAP. XXXIIII.
- CAP. XXXV.
- CAP. XXXVI.
- CAP. XXXVII.
- CAP. XXXVIII.
- CAP. XXXIX.
- CAP. XL.
- CAP. XLI.
- CAP. XLII.
- CAP. XLIII.
- CAP. XLIIII.
- CAP. XLV.
- CAP. XLVI.
- CAP. XLVII.
- The Translatour vnto the Reader.
- title page
- TO THE RIGHT VVORSHIPFVL THE GODLY AND VERTVOVS GENTLE∣MAN, CHRISTOPHER KENNE ESQVIER, INCREASE OF VVORSHIP, CONTINEVVANCE OF GODLIE zeale and health in Christ Iesu.
- THE PREFACE OF THE TRANSLA∣TOR VNTO THE READER, TOVTCHING EVAGRIVS AND HIS HISTORIE.
- THE FIRST BOOKE OF THE ECCLE∣SIASTICALL HISTORIE OF EVAGRI∣VS SCHOLASTICVS.
- THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE ECCLESIASTICALL HISTORIE OF EVAGRIVS SCHOLASTICVS.
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THE THIRD BOOKE OF THE ECCLESIASTICALL HISTORIE OF EVAGRIVS SCHOLASTICVS.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. XXXII.
- CAP. XXXIII.
- CAP. XXXIIII.
- CAP. XXXV.
- CAP. XXXVI.
- CAP. XXXVII.
- CAP. XXXVIII.
- CAP. XXXIX.
- CAP. XL.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XLII.
- CAP. XLIII.
- CAP. XLIIII.
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THE FOVRTH BOOKE OF THE ECCLESIASTICALL HISTORIE OF EVAGRIVS SCHOLASTICVS.
- CAP. I.
- CAP. II.
- CAP. III.
- CAP. IIII.
- CAP. V.
- CAP. VI.
- CAP. VII.
- CAP. VIII.
- CAP. IX.
- CAP. X.
- CAP. XI.
- CAP. XII.
- CAP. XIII.
- CAP. XIIII.
- CAP. XV.
- CAP. XVI.
- CAP. XVII.
- CAP. XVIII.
- CAP. XIX.
- CAP. XX.
- CAP. XXI.
- CAP. XXII.
- CAP. XXIII.
- CAP. XXIIII.
- CAP. XXV.
- CAP. XXVI.
- CAP. XXVII.
- CAP. XXVIII.
- CAP. XXIX.
- CAP. XXX.
- CAP. XXXI.
- CAP. XXXII.
- CAP. XXXIII.
- CAP. XXXIIII.
- CAP. XXXV.
- CAP. XXXVI.
- CAP. XXXVII.
- CAP. XXXVIII.
- CAP. XXXIX.
- CAP. XL.
- THE FIFT BOOKE OF THE ECCLESIASTICALL HISTORIE OF EVAGRIVS SCHOLASTICVS.
- THE SIXT BOOKE OF THE ECCLESIASTICALL HISTORIE OF EVAGRIVS SCHOLASTICVS.
- title page
- THE LIFE OF DOROTHEVS GATHERED by the Translator.
- THE TRANSLATOR VNTO THE READER TOVTCHING DOROTHE∣VS AND THE LIVES HE WROTE OF.
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prophets
- Samuell.
- Nathan.
- Gad.
- Ahias.
- Asaph.
- Idithum.
- Addo.
- Semeia.
- Ioath.
- Oded.
- Azarias.
- Hanani.
- Iehu.
- Iehaziel.
- Eliezer.
- Elias.
- Zacharie the sonne of Iehoida.
- Elissaeus.
- Osee.
- Abdias.
- Micheas.
- Amos.
- Esaias.
- Ioel.
- Ionas.
- Sophonias.
- Ieremie.
- Hulda.
- Naum.
- Abacuk.
- Ezechiel.
- Daniel.
- Baruch.
- Ʋrias.
- Aggaeus.
- Zacharias.
- Malachias.
- Iohn Baptist out of Epiphanius.
- The censure Dorothe us geueth of the Prophetes and theyr workes.
- Of the twelue Apostles and Euangelistes.
- Of the seuentie Disciples.
- errata
- title page
- THE PREFACE OF THE AVTOR to the Reader toutching his Chronographie.
- A Chronographie.
- The Index.