The thre bokes of cronicles, whyche Iohn Carion (a man syngularly well sene in the mathematycall sciences) gathered wyth great diligence of the beste authours that haue written in Hebrue, Greke or Latine Whervnto is added an appendix, conteynyng all such notable thynges as be mentyoned in cronicles to haue chaunced in sundry partes of the worlde from the yeare of Christ. 1532. to thys present yeare of. 1550. Gathered by Iohn Funcke of Nurenborough. Whyche was neuer afore prynted in Englysh. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.
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The thre bokes of cronicles, whyche Iohn Carion (a man syngularly well sene in the mathematycall sciences) gathered wyth great diligence of the beste authours that haue written in Hebrue, Greke or Latine Whervnto is added an appendix, conteynyng all such notable thynges as be mentyoned in cronicles to haue chaunced in sundry partes of the worlde from the yeare of Christ. 1532. to thys present yeare of. 1550. Gathered by Iohn Funcke of Nurenborough. Whyche was neuer afore prynted in Englysh. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.
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Carion, Johannes, 1499-1537 or 8.
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[Imprynted at London :: [By S. Mierdman] for Gwalter Lynne, dwellynge on Somers Keye, by Byllinges gate. In the yeare of our Lord M.D.L. And they are to be solde in Paules church yarde, nexte the great Schole, at the sygne of the sprede Egle,
[1550]]
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"The thre bokes of cronicles, whyche Iohn Carion (a man syngularly well sene in the mathematycall sciences) gathered wyth great diligence of the beste authours that haue written in Hebrue, Greke or Latine Whervnto is added an appendix, conteynyng all such notable thynges as be mentyoned in cronicles to haue chaunced in sundry partes of the worlde from the yeare of Christ. 1532. to thys present yeare of. 1550. Gathered by Iohn Funcke of Nurenborough. Whyche was neuer afore prynted in Englysh. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17967.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.
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The yeare of Christ .CC. L. iij.
DEcius the .xxvi. Emperoure raygned two* 1.1 yeares. He was no lesse a wyse prince, than a doughty warriour. He sett vp hys sonne also in the empyre wyth him. They were both slayne of the Gotthies, after that they had inuaded Thra∣cia,* 1.2 and after that wended them towarde Hunga∣ry. And though the Romanes had to do wyth the Gotthies before also, yet wyll I begynne the Got∣thian history here. For at that tyme they had an ar∣my of thre hundreth thousande: and they dyd a re∣noumed
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acte in vanquy shynge Decius, so valiaunt a prince. But God woulde at the laste be reuenged* 1.3 of that tyrannye, wherein he commaunded by an open commaundemente to putt all them to death, that worshipped Christ. He putt to death Fabia∣nus* 1.4 the byshop of Rome, and Cyprian in Aphrica, and many other holy men. As for the Gotthies and other straunge nacions, breakynge into the Romishe dominion pulled awaye by violence the∣same, because of sheddynge of Christen mennes bloude. And this same had Sybilla prophecyed for to come. Besyde that is it clerely expressed in the Apocalypse.
Cornelius the .xx. byshop of Rome succeded* 1.5 Fabianus, who condempned the heresye of No∣uatius, concernynge the peruerse doctryne of pe∣naunce. For he taughte, that they whyche had receaued baptysme, and fell agayne into synne▪ coulde not come agayne to saluacyon: and wyth thys erroure broughte he manye to desperacy∣on, and spoyled the concorde of the churche or con∣gregatyon.