The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes.
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The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes.
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Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340.
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Cambridge :: Printed by John Hayes ... for Han. Sawbridge ...,
1683.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Persecution -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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"The history of the church from our Lords incarnation, to the twelth year of the Emperour Maricius Tiberius, or the Year of Christ 594 / as it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilius ..., Socrates Scholasticus, and Evagrius Scholasticus ... ; made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673 ; also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusibius Pamphilus, with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints, and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia ; Valesius's annotations on these authors, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings ; with two index's, the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text, the other, of those contained in the notes." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A38749.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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CHAP. VI. That he was the Servant of God, and a Van∣quisher of Nations.
ANd, like a faithfull and good servant, he practised and asserted this; openly styling himself a servant, and owning himself a wor∣shipper of the supream King. But God re∣warded him forthwith, by making him Lord and Master, and the only Conquerour of all the Emperours that ever were, alwaies invinci∣ble and insuperable: a 1.1 and [he advanced him to be] so great an Emperour on account of his Victories and Trophies, as no one is ever recorded to have been in former ages: so hap∣py and dear to God; so pious and every way fortunate, that with all facility imaginable he reduced more Nations to a Subjection under him∣self, than the former [Emperours had vanqui∣shed;] and continued possest of his Empire, free from disturbance and disquietude, to the very moment of his Expiration.
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a 1.1
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. I read, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, and [He ad∣vanced him to be] so great an Emperour, &c. In the Kings Sheets this place is supplied at the margin in this manner, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, always vanquishing, and continually made joyfull with Trophies against his enemies. The Fuket. Manuscript has no variation, only adds a conjunction in this manner, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, and always van∣quishing. Vales.