The judgement of Doctor Rainoldes touching the original of episcopacy more largely confirmed out…The iudgement of Doctor Rainoldes touching the originall of episcopacy more largely confirmed out…

I come now to the testimony of Ignatius: whom ⁱTheodoret and ^kFelix Bishop of Rome, and ^lJohn the Chronographer of Antioch report to have been ordained Bishop of Antioch by S. Peter; and without all controversy did sit in that See, the very same time wherein that Epistle unto the Angel of the Church of Ephesus was commanded to be written. In the Isle of Patmos had S. John his Revelation manifested unto him, ^mtoward the end of the Empire of ⟨p. 7⟩Domitian, as Irenaeus testifieth; or the fourteenth year of his government, as ⁿEusebius and Hierom specify it. From thence there are but twelve years reckoned unto the tenth of Trajan: wherein Ignatius, in that last journey which he made for the consummation of his glorious Martyrdom at Rome, wrote another Epistle unto the self-same Church of Ephesus. In which he maketh mention of their then Bishop Onesimus: as it appears both by ^oEusebius citing this out of it, and by the Epistle it self yet extant.

I come now to the testimony of Ignatius: whom ⁱTheodoret and ^kFelix Bishop of Rome, and ^lIohn the Chronographer of Antioch report to have beene ordained Bishop of Antioch by S. Peter; and without all controversie did sit in that See, the very same time wherein that Epistle unto the Angell of the Church of Ephesus was commanded to be written. In the Isle of Patmos had S. Iohn his Revelation manifested unto him, ^m