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Author: Simson, Patrick, 1556-1618.
Title: The historie of the Church since the dayes of our Saviour Iesus Christ, vntill this present age. Devided into foure bookes. 1. The first containeth the whole proceedings and practises of the emperours ... 2. The second containeth a breefe catalogue of the beginnings, and proceedings; of all the bishops, popes, patriarchs, doctors, pastors, and other learned men ... 3. The third containeth a short summe of all the heretiques ... 4. The fourth containeth a short compend of all the councels generall, nationall, and provinciall ... Devided into 16. centuries. ... Collected out of sundry authors both ancient and moderne; by the famous and worthy preacher of Gods word, Master Patrick Symson, late minister at Striueling in Scotland.
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Print source: The historie of the Church since the dayes of our Saviour Iesus Christ, vntill this present age. Devided into foure bookes. 1. The first containeth the whole proceedings and practises of the emperours ... 2. The second containeth a breefe catalogue of the beginnings, and proceedings; of all the bishops, popes, patriarchs, doctors, pastors, and other learned men ... 3. The third containeth a short summe of all the heretiques ... 4. The fourth containeth a short compend of all the councels generall, nationall, and provinciall ... Devided into 16. centuries. ... Collected out of sundry authors both ancient and moderne; by the famous and worthy preacher of Gods word, Master Patrick Symson, late minister at Striueling in Scotland.
Simson, Patrick, 1556-1618., Simson, Patrick, 1556-1618. Short compend of the historie of the first ten persecutions moved against Christians., Symson, Andrew.

London: Printed by I[ohn] D[awson] for Iohn Bellamie, and are to be sold at his shop, at the three Golden Lions in Corne-hill neere the Royall Exchange: and for William Sheffard, at the entering in of Popes-head Alley, out of Lumbard streete, 1624.
Alternate titles: Historie of the Church. Part 1
Subject terms:
Catholic Church -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Church history -- Early works to 1800.
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THE FIRST BOOKE OF THE HISTORY of the Church: whereinto the whole proceedings and practises of the Emperours both of the West and East, for or against the Church, are briefly expressed: as also the wonderfull loue of God towards her, who so preserved her, that neither by Tyranny she was subdued, nor by Policie circumvented.
THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE HISTORY OF the Church, Containing a briefe Ca∣talogue of the beginnings, proceedings, and deaths of all the Bishops, Popes, Patri∣arches, Doctors, Pastors, and other learned men in Europe, Asia, and Africa, since Christs dayes vntill this present.