A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…

Name: A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…
Author: James Ussher

A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Usher.A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Ussher.

James Ussher 1581–1656Oxford: printed by Henry Hall, 1643

[2], 32, [3] p. · 8.4k words · Wing U177 · ESTC R27036

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Chapter 4: Of the Asian Diocese, and the Metropolitan cities thereof; with the Civill and Ecclesia…

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In the Arabic Acts of the Council of Nice (which that worthy Knight Sr. Thomas Roe, among other rare monuments, brought with him from the East and bestowed upon the famous library of the University of Oxford) it is affirmed that ^athe Patriarchship of Ephesus was translated unto the Bishop of Constantinople, and that he was then made the second in order, and the Patriarch of Alexandria the third. and a Constitution is therein recited, that the Patriarchal see should be translated from Ephesus to the Imperial city; that so honour might be done both to the Empire and Priesthood together: and, to the end the other Bishop might be honoured (and not lightly set by, because of the transferring of the Patriarchal chair ⟨p. 30⟩from him) that he should enjoy the eminent title of Catholicus. for proof whereof, the testimony of one Dionysius is there alleged.

In the Arabick Acts of the Councell of Nice (which that worthy Knight Sr. Thomas Roe, among other rare monuments, brought with him from the East and bestowed upon the famous library of the University of Oxford) it is affirmed that ^athe Patriarchship of Ephesus was translated unto the Bishop of Constantinople, and that he was then made the second in order, and the Patriarch of Alexandria the third. and a Constitution is therein recited, that the Patriarchall see should be translated from Ephesus to the Imperiall city; that so honour might be done both to the Empire and Priesthood together: and, to the end the other Bishop might be honoured (and not lightly set by, because of the transferring of the Patriarchall chaire ⟨p. 30⟩from him) that he should enjoy the eminent title of Catholicus. for proofe whereof, the testimony of one Dionysius is there alledged.

aCa. 35. &. 32. quorum indicium debeo D. Edovardo Pocolcio linguae Arabicae in Academiâ Oxoniensi professori doctissimo.

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A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…

TO The Right Honourable, the House of PEERS, now assembled in PARLIAMENT. The Humble Petition of JAMES Archbishop of ARMAGH.

TO The Right Honourable, the House of PEERES, now assembled in PARLIAMENT. The Humble Petition of JAMES Archbishop of ARMAGH.

AN Order of the Commons House of Parliament, FOR The suppressing of an other Pamphlet, falsely fathered upon the said Archbishop of Armagh. Die Martis, 9. Febr. 1640.

AN Order of the Commons House of Parliament, FOR The suppressing of an other Pamphlet, falsly fathered upon the said Archbishop of Armagh. Die Martis, 9. Febr. 1640.

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TO The Right Honourable, the House of PEERS, now assembled in PARLIAMENT. The Humble Petition of JAMES Archbishop of ARMAGH.

TO The Right Honourable, the House of PEERES, now assembled in PARLIAMENT. The Humble Petition of JAMES Archbishop of ARMAGH.

AN Order of the Commons House of Parliament, FOR The suppressing of an other Pamphlet, falsely fathered upon the said Archbishop of Armagh. Die Martis, 9. Febr. 1640.

AN Order of the Commons House of Parliament, FOR The suppressing of an other Pamphlet, falsly fathered upon the said Archbishop of Armagh. Die Martis, 9. Febr. 1640.

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