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M. Harding. The .7. Division.

M. Hardinge. The .7. Diuision.

I will not let here to recite some, which, so far as I remember, be not found there, one only excepted, which is of S. Basil, every one of right good, and ancient authority.

I wil not let here to recite some, whiche, so farre as I remember, be not founde there, one onely excepted, whiche is of S. Basile, euery one of right good, and aucient auctoritee.

Simeon Metaphrastes a Greek writer describing the life of S. Luke the Evangelist saith,¹ that he made the Images of Christ, and of his Mother Mary. Saint Ambrose witnesseth, that in his time the Images of the Apostles were used in pictures. For where he declareth the marvellous appearing of the Holy Martyrs Geruasius,² and Protasius unto him in a vision, he saith, that a third person appeared with them, that told him, where their bodies lay, which seemed like to S. Paul the Apostle, as he understood his face by view of his Picture.

Simeon Metaphrastes a Greeke writer describinge the life of S. Luke the Euangelist saithe,¹ that he made the Images of Christe, and of his Mother Mary. Sainct Ambrose witnesseth, that in his time the Images of the Apostles were vsed in pictures. For where he declareth the maruelouse appearinge of the Holy Martyrs Geruasius,²