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The flowers of the liues of the most renowned saincts of the three kingdoms England Scotland, and Ireland written and collected out of the best authours and manuscripts of our nation, and distributed according to their feasts in the calendar. By the R. Father, Hierome Porter priest and monke of the holy order of Sainct Benedict, of the congregation of England. The first tome.

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Title: The flowers of the liues of the most renowned saincts of the three kingdoms England Scotland, and Ireland written and collected out of the best authours and manuscripts of our nation, and distributed according to their feasts in the calendar. By the R. Father, Hierome Porter priest and monke of the holy order of Sainct Benedict, of the congregation of England. The first tome.
Author: Porter, Jerome, d. 1632.
Publication: Printed at Doway :: With licence, and approbation of the Ordinary,; M.DC.XXXII. [1632]
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A TABLE OF THE LIVES OF SAINCTS CONTAYNED IN THIS FIRST TOME, According to the Order of the Moneths, and daies of their feasts.

IANVARY.

5. THE life of S. Edward King, and Confessour. 1.
7. The life S. Cedde Bishop and Confessour. 35.
8. The life of S. Wulsine Bishop and Confessour. 39.
9. The life of S. Adrian Abbott. 42.
The life of S. Brithwold Bishop and Confessour, 45.
12. The life of S. Bennet Biscop Abbott and Confess. 46.
The life of S. Alured Abbot and Confessour. 56.
13. The life of S. Ke••tigerne Bishop and Confess. 61.
The life of S. Peter Abbot. 69.
15. The life of S. Ceolulphe King and Monks. 70.
16 The life of S. Furseus Abbot and Confess. 72.
16. The life of S. Henry Hermitt. 78.
18. The life of S. Deicola Abbot and Confess. 82.
19. The life of S. Walstan Bishop of Worcester. 84.
21. The life of S. Ermenburg Queene and Abbesse. 100.
22. The life of S. Theorithgid Ʋirgin. 101.
24. The life of S. Cadock Bishop and Martir. 102.
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26. The life of S. Balthild Queene and Nunne. 104.
28. S. Sexulphe Bishop, and Confess. 111.
29. The life of S. Gyldas Abbot and Confess. 112.
30. The life of S. Birstan Bishop and Confessour; 114.
31. The life of S. Wilgis Monke and Confess. 116.

FEBRVARY.

1. THE life of S. Brigitt Virgin of Kyldard. 118.
2. The life of S. Laurence Archbishop of Canturbury. 126.
3. The life of S. Wereburg Ʋirgin and Abbesse. 131.
4. The life of S. Gilbert of Sempringham Confess. 135.
6. The life of S. Jnas King and Confessour. 142.
8. The life of S. Elfled Virgin and Abbesse. 147.
9. The life of S. Thelian Bishop and Confessour. 149.
10. The life of S. Trumwine Bishop and Confess. 152.
11. The life of S. Cedmon Monke and Confessor. 153.
13. The life of S. Ermenild Queene and Abbesse. 157.
18. The Translation of S. Edward King and Martir. 159.
20. The life of S. Ʋlrick Confessour and Hermite. 162.
23. The life of S. Milburg Virgin and Abbesse. 173.
24. The life of S. Ethelbert King and Confessor. 179.
25. The life of S. Walburg Ʋirgin and Abbesse. 183.
26. The life of S Milgith Ʋirgin and Nunne. 187.
28. The life of S. Oswald Bishop and Confessor. 188.
28. The life of S. Aydo Abbot and Confessour. 200.

MARCH.

1. THE life of S. Swibert Bishop and Con••essour. 202.
1. The life of S. Dauid Bishop and Con••ess. 218.
2. The life of S. Chad Bishop and Confessor. 224.
The life of S. Will••ick Priest and Confess. 129.
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3. The life of S. Winwaloke Abbott and Confess. 231.
4. The life of S. Owen Confessor and Monke. 2••5.
5 The life of S. Pyran Bishop and Con. 236.
6. The life of S. Kyneburg Queene and Abbesse, and of sainct Kines∣wide, and Tibbe Virgins. 23
7 The life of S. Esterwine Abbot and Con. 241
8. The life of S. Felix bishop and Con. 244
11. The life of S. Bosa bishop and Con. 245
12 The life of S. Gregory the great, Pope and Confessour. 24
71. The life of S. Patrick Bishop Apostle of Ireland. 270
18. The life of S. Edward King and Martir. 292
20 The life of S. Cuthbert Bishop and Confessour. 229
20 The life of S. Herebert Priest and Hermite. 322
23. The life of S. Edilwald Priest and Anachorite. 324
25. The life of S. Alfwold Bishop and Confessour. 325

APRILL.

3. THe life of S. Richard Bishop of Chicester, 327
6. The life of S. Elstan Bishop of Wilton. 340
9. The life of S. Gisla and Rictrude Ʋirgins. 341
11. The life of Guthlake Monke and Confessour. 343
15. The life of S. Paternus Bishop and Con. 356
17 The life of S. Stephen Abbot and Con. 357
19. The life of S. Elphegus Martir Archbishop of Canturbury. 361
21. The life of S. Anselme Archbishop of Canturbury. 380
24. The life of S. Mellitus Bishop and Con. 399
24. The life of S. Egbert Priest and Monke. 402
30. The life of S. Erkenwald Confessour Bishop of London. 407

MAY.

1. THe life of S. Asaph Bishop and Confessour. 412
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6. The life of S. Eadbert Bishop and Confessour. 413.
7. The life of S. Iohn of Beuerley Bishop and Confess. 415.
8. The life of S. Wyre Bishop and Conf. 421.
11. The life of S. Fremund King and Martir. 424.
15. The life of S Dimpna Ʋirgin and Martir. 426.
15. The life of S. Brithwine Abbott and Conf. 432.
19. The life of S. Dunstan Archbishop of Canturbury. 434
20. The life of S. Ethelbert king and Martir 456
21. The life of S. Godrick Hermite and Conf. 4••2
25 The life of S Aldelme bishop of Sherbune. 487
26. The life of S. Augustine Apostle of England, first Archbishop of Canturbury. 496
27. The life of S. Bede Priest and Monke. 523

IVNE.

5. THE life of S. Coniface Apostle of Germanie, bishop and Conf. 535
6. The life of S. Gudwall bishop. and Conf. 550
7. The life of S. Robert Abbot and Conf. 554
8. The life of S. William Archbishop of Yorke. 559
9. The life of S. Columba Abbot and Con. 56••
10 The life of S. Margaret Queene of Scotland. 564
15 The life of S. Eaaburg Ʋirgin. 569
17 The life of S. Botulph Abbot and Conf. 571
22 The life of S. Aiban first Martir of great Briiaine. 574
22. The Passion of S. Amphibalus Priest and Martyr. 587
23 The life of S. Etheldred, or Audry queene and Abbesse, 593
24 The life of S. Bartholomew Priest and Monke. 610
25 The life of S. Adelbert Deacon and Confessour. 612

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