The estate of the Church with the discourse of times, from the apostles vntill this present: also of the liues of all the emperours, popes of Rome, and Turkes: as also of the Kings of Fraunce, England, Scotland, Spaine, Portugall, Denmarke, &c. With all the memorable accidents of their times. Translated out of French into English by Simon Patrike, Gentleman.

Title

The estate of the Church with the discourse of times, from the apostles vntill this present: also of the liues of all the emperours, popes of Rome, and Turkes: as also of the Kings of Fraunce, England, Scotland, Spaine, Portugall, Denmarke, &c. With all the memorable accidents of their times. Translated out of French into English by Simon Patrike, Gentleman.

Author

Hainault, Jean de.

Publication

London :: Printed by Thomas Creede,

1602.

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Church history -- Early works to 1800.

Europe -- History -- Early works to 1800.

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"The estate of the Church with the discourse of times, from the apostles vntill this present: also of the liues of all the emperours, popes of Rome, and Turkes: as also of the Kings of Fraunce, England, Scotland, Spaine, Portugall, Denmarke, &c. With all the memorable accidents of their times. Translated out of French into English by Simon Patrike, Gentleman." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19602.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• TO THE RIGHT WORSHIP∣full Syr VVilliam VVray of Glentworth, in the Countie of Lincolne Knight.
• IOHN CRISPIN to the Church of Iesus Christ.
• The order of the Bishops and Pope of Rome, after this Booke.
• Roman Emperors
• THE ESTATE OF THE Church, with the discourse of times, since the Natiuitie of our Lord Iesus Christ, vntill this present yeare, 1601.
  • Ceremonies in the celebration of the Supper.
  • Of the Ecclesiasticall degrees.
  • The Eccclesiasticall administration.
  • Of the goods of the Church.
  • Libraries.
  • Schooles.
  • The great Councell of Nice. Anno domini. 320.
  • Extract out of the Acts of the Coun∣cell of Nice.
  • Councells in diuers places.
  • Sinodes for the cause of Athanasius.
  • The beginning of Pilgrimages.
  • An aduertisement.
  • The originall of Monkes and Monasteries.
  • Councells held at this time.
  • Reliques.
  • The doings of many Painims of this time.
  • Aduertisement.
  • Fastings and abstinencies.
  • The appellation of the Masse.
  • Deuastation of the fourth Monarchie.
  • Diminution, or the Romane Empire.
  • The Pernitious errour of Pelagius.
  • The beginning of the Kings of France.
  • The beginning that the Pope should not be iudged.
  • Suspition or Idolatrie chaunged but not abolished.
  • The beginning of Exarches.
  • The building of the Masse.
  • The East Empire beganne to decline.
  • The waine and decaie of the Romane Empire.
  • The encrease of the kingdome of France.
  • The Sect of the Mahometists.
  • The Pope and Mahomet.
  • A Briefe of the sixe generall Councells.
  • The election of the Pope taken from the Emperour.
  • The beginning of the contention for the Images of Saints.
  • Touching the Kings of France.
  • The Masse beganne to be sung.
  • The Popes come now as into their chiefe force.
  • Aduertisement.
  • A Schisme betwixt them of the East, and of the West.
  • Translation of holy bodies.
  • An Aduertisement.
  • The Westerne Empire diuided.
  • An Aduertisement.
  • A third sort of Kings beganne to raigne in France.
  • An Aduertisement.
  • The name of a Cardinall appointed as a dignitie.
  • The heresie of Transubstantiation commenced.
  • Pluralitie of Benefices.
  • The beginning of the mischiefes and extreame calamities of Croysades against the Turkes, vnder a shewe of reco∣uering Ierusalem.
  • Multiplication of the orders of Munkerie.
  • Chaunges of many Dukes in the Country of Almaigne.
  • The fruites of the warre of Ierusalem.
  • The beginning of the Waldois.
  • The foure Sects of begging Friars.
  • The first League of the Switzes.
  • An Aduertisement.
  • The Tartarians.
  • The doctrine of the Waldois.
  • The first Emperor of the Turkes.
  • Schisme in the Empire.
  • Returne of the Papaltie to Rome.
  • The beginning of the Dukes of Millaine.
  • Iohn Hus.
  • Diuisions in Religion in the Country of Boheme.
  • A Councell assembled at Constance.
  • The Coucell of Basill.
  • Printing inuented.
  • The Kingdome of Bosne.
  • The Kingdom of Cyprus.
  • The Common-wealth of Florence.
  • Horrible things of Roderic Borgia.
  • Aduertisement.
  • An Aduertisement touching a certaine coniecture of the sup∣putation of time.
  • The beginning of the Councell of the Trent.
  • Blasphemies vsed in Italie, authorised by the Popes word.
  • A deare victorie bought with death.
  • The Historie of the reuoult of England.
  • To the Christian Readers.
• A briefe Discourse of the Churches estate from the death of Iesus Christ, vntill this present.
• A Table of the principall things contained in this booke.