Philadelphus, or a defence of Brutes, and the Brutans history Written by R. H.

THE TIMES OF THESE KINGS.

CApor began his raigne in the yeare of the world, 3894. and raigned two yeares: now Mithridates raised warres in Asia, and Lucullus was sent against him.

Dinel began in the yeare, 3894. and rule 4. yeares: in this time Verres spoiled Sicilia three yeares together: now Vergill the Poet was borne.

Hely beganne, 3898. and raigned one yeare: in this time Hortentius the Oratour flourished in Roome.

Lud began, 3899. and rule 11. yeares: in this time the Poet Horace was borne, the conspiracie of Catiline was detected, Ierusalem was taken of Pompey, Caesar entered the wars in Gallia.

Cassiuelan began, 3910. and rule 19. yeares: in this time M. Crassus spoyled the Temple of Ierusalem, the ci∣uill wars began betweene Caesar and Pompey, Caesar cor∣rected the Roman yeare, Ouid the Poet was borne.

Tenancy began, 3929. and raigned 23. yeares: in this time Mecaenas liued, the patrone of Horace, Vergill, and o∣ther learned men, and gouerned Roome and Italy in the absence of Caesar Augustus so named for that reue∣rence was giuen him in a diuine maner: now Vergill dyed.

Cymbelin began, 3952. and raigned 35. yeares: now Horace died: the Angel Gabriel was sent to Zachary and Mary: Christ was borne the 13. yeare of his raigne, O∣nid and Liuy dyed.

Guinder began, 3987. and ruled 28. yeares: nowe Iohn-baptist preached and was slaine, Christ taught the Iewes, Paul was conuerted, Iames was slaine, Seneca was made Neroes teacher.

Aruirage began, 4015. and ruled 30. yeares: in this time Paul did most of his Actes, Iames the lesse was sto∣ned, 70000. Romanes were slaine of the Brutans. Paul was beheaded, Peter crucified, Seneca and Lucan bled to death.

Marius began, 4045. and raigned 52. yeares: in this time Iohn euangelist writ his Reuelation, Plutark and Tacitus liued, Timothy was stoned, Dyonisius slaine with the sword.

Coil began, 4097. and raigned 54. yeares: now Ptolony and Galen liued, the Christians by their praier got a strange victory of the Marcomanni, and obtained a mighty great raigne from heauen: now Lent was ap∣pointed by Telesphorus.

Lucy began; 4151. and ruled 12. yeares: in this time the Gospel was first preached in Brutany by Fugacius and Damianus: Commodus would be called Hercules and Deus, but was strangled of his owne man in Vestilians house.

So this Generation of Capor, and the 11. Caporites ended in the yeare of the world, 4163. and seeme to haue endured the times of 274. yeares in the kingdome of Brutanie.