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Show ThefiftBookeof |! age to Dangerous amd bneerfetre amonat tudja barbarous people , thofe language they ‘neither knetw, 102 whole rudenciie thep were able torent, hen Gregorie with pithie perfwatons ‘contirsming and comforting hint, fent him againe toith letters bnito the bifyop of Arles j willing himto: belpe and aid the faid Auttine ane his compantein all that (0 ener hisnede required "Alto other lets fersbeditecten bp the forefain quittineinte bis feb ppbbeat pidfo go forward boldlic inthe: Abs Wo2ke,as by tenorof faidepittle following mapaypeare'. ma Aa AT Gregoriethe feruanrofGéds fe : wants, to theferuants of our. . & Or as muchasit is better notto take good things ii! Thelate ofttheBritain Pow hhen Hep beige dolwne by commanyer ment of the bing, bad preached the tazaof Ifetg vader the Britifh hings. waded and,preached 4 Auguftine ts race Him, and foal thote that came thither with bin, archbifhop of England , Gregorie informeth he mane thent this anfiver that their turds ary promifes Were ged: bu for as nine} as the fane uftine ofcerteine ordinances to be madeand @blerued in the new Englith churchasthereuenewes luere new € bucerteitic to bin that babar broaght bpin the contrarie doctrine, he could notvahlicaG ¥. thecburch to be diuided satosfinre parts y oflaturcies of fent to their avmonitions , ¢ leanthat beléete nbig heand the Gnalith nation hav fo lore a tintie obfers ued anid Rept; but (fata he) becaufepe bauctranchen farte, to the intentto make bs partakersof thofe things thich pe ticlébtie'te be mow ‘tris and sere, iwe twill thus much grant bute pou ; that pe Tall bereceiucd into this countrie,and Yaue barbzough, With all things fufficient found nto poufor pour mariage, ofecclefiafticall difcipling and ordciningof bthops; wifling queftions obicéted by Auguitine to Gregoric, tellow helpers are fent oucr to affift Auguftine in his minifterie, he receiucth his pall, reformation muft be doone bylittle and little, not to gloric in miracles , the effect of Gregorics leteersto K. Ethelbert after his con~ uerfion to chriftianitic. bet pou, but Hatpemap bypcaching affociat ann foie as inate of cut fubteds as poucan bnto pour alfo we have ordeined to be Your gouernour med ching toas manie as'thep could, defpifirig'all poly ie things, as not belongittg to them,recefaing ott? lie of themt (ahome thep taught ) things rie {6 doo you huimblic obey himin allithings : fopthe futtenened of thetr life > elfutng in necetta 40 Recordintothe doctrine tthich ther (et all points Knowin that it fhall be profitable. for forth, your hatint Chott ° rinttOs ‘Yeadie fo fulter in patience-all avnert foules what foeuer ar his admonition Titties abate cir , pea and death it doo. Almightie God withhis graceye thall for the defend Confirming of that iehich thep now preacfelfe.; youyand graneme. tofee in the eternal hed. Were? , eec; t couns Sport triethe fruit ofyour labonrs', though: heere wiani ; of e the Cngl ith peopl e beléetned and ‘ahrome teere baptifen, bavitig in great rener cannorlabour inthe me fellowthip with I ence % you plicitie of thote men ¢ and the fetentetfe the fin: men, togither. The Lord'God keepe youfafe mo of their _, deeterand welbeloued chilies Daréd the teritli before the kaleids of Auguft " keiptit of Our {Ouereipne lord Mauriciusin the cs Werchous emperor,the fourteith ofhis moft empire, hes embotored ann tomfoyten thie words and nboleforne orbor tation of Conan they «Web fortonrdagaine,anntpevi ng forty thetr fournie firft arrtued at the Xe of shanct in Bent tn the mo. neth of Rulte, beinginmunbe r about fortie perfon Of thewhichdiuerve uere tnter pytto:s abome thep beougbetwith thenrout of Trance, hele they ent Drie Ring Ctbelbert sfignideng the ortation of their comming, tbo bearing tye meffengers within a for Bates after, went tuto that Ale, anvehore aboay ont of anie boufefat done > Andcanfed Iaguttine ay mabMianste Come befere bint ensante rake twith them for aye Wworlbmog fore dowbt : Db chen, being perfuadrthat ing tobe thep ters PIActifed in nigromancic, Wat thep comming to eterna et the dineli (as thep 2 misbt anpote of aknightin Geo far) but bearing = Abanner acre of filtw erann an timag ; eee pune tatable, and e of theres the bodicand blond of our Io, tealt thofe things might féome to be punithen in them therein hep had offended (before their connerfion to the chziftian fatth)bp fgnozance : for at this feafon thecburch(faith Ditciplinest be) correaeth fome things of a feruent earneftnefic, thechurch. Ing Ethelbert reioiten faffreth fonte things of agentle miiones and diffembleth fame things of a pendentconieration, and{ tthe conuerfion of bis peas ple, botwbeit be ivoula not 20 beareth amd winketh at the fame,that oftentimes the entll ehich fhe abbooreth bp fuch bearing and vidiem force anie man to be baptir bling,ts reftreined and refownic. fed, butonclie Hetved by bis Warcouer touching theozdetnirg of bithops,he -pzreining of bebautour , that be fauozen toould they fhauld be fo placed, that the diftance of tiihozs, ie : thofe that beleeued mone than place nrightnetbea let,but that thena biffop honla BE/ CAV REA other, as fellow citisens with be confecraten; there might be thace 02 foure prefent, bim of the heauenlic hingdome : for belearnedof Aife touching the bithops of France, he tilled Aw themthat ban inftrncted bint in the fatth, that the guitine iit 110wife to intermeddle with them, other obedience duc to Cyrifk ought nof to be infarced,but Wifethat by exhortation and gwd admonitionfo be tocome of god twill. (Po2coucr he promded for Aw laty aud belie abephan therefore attignes tinte ot as wefendhere Auiltine to you dgaine,whome 10] the offrndo2 Mono bechaltifenin caritic, fo as he might bnow bis fault, andat it were polible)refore the thing taken ateap, And-touching Degrees in mariage, Cugiithinen Martages, might take tothnir wines,women that toned them inthe thirty and fourth pegree twithout cepeebention, andéf any brlatwfull maviages were found amongit the Gnglithnten,, as if the fonne had marien the fa thers wife , 02 the biother the beothers wife , thep To gughtto be warned in ante toile to abffeine,and bit. Derffand it to be agrauous finne: pet fhonld thep notfor that thing be Derziuen of the communion of Lhe xx. Chapter. maintenaice and fuftentation; heither twill tue bin hand, thah after they be 29, thenta place-tolongethwithitbe citte of Cantor: 4begun, to thinke toretiolt brie 5 thidpteathoheadcitie of all bisbortnicir sabacke from the fame,aq At tolaid datas thepaprodjed the citie accorping tetieir niaher; wep bao a crotte borne before thenr, gaine ,thercforenow you With an {ridgeot our LnFetus Cyyse, mp they eZ aap notnor.cannot follotven,tinging this'letantte,DeprecamurteDiminein Puani =~ Children) child ) but bur wir with a4 sonvansfericindia'thay Ut aisferaturfarer thas D> iv uent fudicand labour mult needs soho tuaa einstate fa <7 de'dowio [ana ta s-quonians pecanto inthat Reed bufinefle-; whichthorough the ils Allduia -OHpat teto fap Wobeteechthees Lord helpeotGodyanrhaue wellbeguh:Neitherler itvall hy mietciéthar thy futie aiid: wrathmay be &2 the:sv earifommeffe-of your iourtiie: »horthe 30 Ken fontthi s citie, and fron thy holiehéuile? feWe flanderous toongs ofimen appall you; -biechat have finned) "Praife-be to thee 8 Lord, Atteeh ep withall inftaiice aiid feruencie ye proceedand tere recefued tite Canturburie, thepbegarite fol- p.4, atcomplith thething which the Lord bathers low the trave of life-hibich the apottles wren'tit tho MarkWl deitied youto take tirkagd sknowing thatyout primitine church', that is-to fa tei fitg thei grede trauell{hall be recompented with rewatd felnes tt continual praic e Waiteae of,Bresterplone heteafter to come. Therefore the hiftorie ofEngland. Religion is not to beinfotcedbut per- guitine and bis fellowes aconuenient place fo: their 39 gine, butnot to prefume antething bp anthozttie, habitation within the citie of Canturburie, ann fur thergaue them neceffarie reuenetves in poflelfion Sotaete fo thetc maintenance. Attethat the fatth of yeitt fas thusreceined of the Cnglith men, Anguitine Ggubne: Went into France, and there of the archbithop of ie Arles named Etherius tors ordeired atchbithop of the Gnglifh nation, accosing to the order prefert bedby Gregorie befayethe beparture ofthe fata Aue iyo Gine knowlenge bute Gregozic the bithop, boty the Cuglthmen had receiued thefatth,and that he twas odeinedarchbithop of the lanb,according to that he badcommanded, if the wake peofpered bnder: his bandas it hav done. Weall requitedto haue Gres Soutes aduice touching certeine ordinances to. be made and oblerued inthe newo church of <Cngland. of faitit artine; ary buttoed of Old tinte txbilett the 52 Romans as' yet inhabiten Writaine, in the trhich thegn Cherebpon Gregorte , fending backe the mefery OHS, Wrote an anflwere onto alibis Demands.And 5° firt touching the conuerfation of archbithops with a fellotwes at their fire comming acéaf forted fo ru theclergie, and in that fort the church gaps ought eee tobeimplofen, he declared that the ancient cuffoine inat of the apottolike fee twas to give commandement 0 tag Unite bithops ozdeined , that the profits and reuc2 ; ost aNd there fo tire, foprate; to faic male , to Preac h and to baptife | till'at length the king being Conterted , graiiten them licence to mench ateur tic Place, and'te beittD and reftore churches where they becommitted thent tute him, that the bnicarned might be taught, the weake toith iholefoure perfaa, fions ftrengthened , ad the froteard bp anthozitie refounted, Poreouerthat a Maman with dild might women With be baptifen, and the that tuas delivered after 53 shito. guitine from aome. Lerence g After bis returne into ettaine, he font Haw 4° daiesof a manchiland after 46 daiesof a toomany child,houlabepurtfien, but pet might the enter the Fence a pric, and pPeeter amonke bute Wome,to bea Uentic doctrine. Aheve Was a church neere tothe titicon theeatt part theres? dedica ted to the hore: iene' being (as tue haue faid) tian, b foto male Hit maiers . To this churchaebett Melhinre and ith the archbtthop of Arles bad receiuco the pall in times paft, trhole anthonttie he mitght not aunintth, leaft be fhoula fame to put his fickle into another mans barucl, Wut as forthe bithops of 15zitaine, tha, Nelues of their benefices ought tobe dinided into church) before, if he wonld. De refione of Auguilines demands confiften tit PMBatters in queftion about thele poiuts,to tott: 1 Wiithir what fpacea child fhonlobe deiitened trifle. after it was bozne, for Doubt to be prenenten bp death 2 2 Within hhat fine a man might companie with bis wife after the tvas bzoughttobeo? 3 Whether'a woman,hauing bir foures, might etiter the chrre),o2 receiue the communion? 4 Wgether aman hauing hadcompante with bis ioife,might enter the church, 92 teceiue the comm nion before he yas tathen with water 7 5 Whetherafter pollufion bp night in weames, amanwight receine the communion ; 02 if be tere & prieft ,ahether be might fap mafle2 Lo thele quettions Gregoeie maketh anfkocre thought gov. After that the bing being per traded bpthei patts, thereofthe firft thould be appointed to the bithop and bis familie for the maintenanceof great numbers began to give care onto the prea Shitty ofthe gofpell, md renouncing their beatbe rtith s belefe , became chztftians , in fo much that as Gre L* a temembreth , there tpere baptifen ten thou lergie: the thivd ginen to the poze : andthe fourth 60 bzeefenele tue patte cuer. We fent allo at that time r Doatine god eramples qiaing, and diners 6 ° miracles " {hetwed | was once baptifed, the people in AND perfons in one dap being the featf of the trattbitte of our Sautour 597 » and the firl indiction . ws « Sointetnzite botw this fhouln dance tolward the Polyree latter end of Quguttines dates, affer he tvas ad mitted to preach the gofpell amongtt them that ty babited abont Borke (as fone tustie) tebich affirm, tat the fad member of ten thenfand teas baptifed tithe riner of Sate, wbieh as W. Harifon faith) carttot be verified, becaule of rhe iDicion and death or atc, Writ to more, Re- hep, bulpitalitie ; the fecond thouln be aligned to the at full in the bake and place before citen, which for ‘urploied bpon repairing of temples. | toith the meffengers aforrfato,at theit retarne inte M faieng male 02 the liturgic was sbferued, and the hatuett of the Low. Thenamesof the chicfelt And theteas inthe curd of ome one cuffome Atother enftome tr France; conceriing fac church Sei: femuice, Cregorie avutten dultine that if be found ante thingeither inthe durch of Atome, efther in the of France,o2 tn anie other durch hich might mot pleafe the almightie Goo,be fhould diligentiie Safettout,andinduc thechurdjof England(nots Netw) according to that forme Lbidy be thonls * te fs Sather forth of the fain churches : for the things are Not loued fo> the places fake , butthe places fo: the fake. Alto for punithing of {ach as havfio ings out of durdes , fone as might-be; Cngland,divers learned men to belpe Augnitine in ioere thefe, qelitus, Jultus, Paulinus, and Kawi- Blliftance to Bugaihns, nianus. We fentalfo the pall, Hhichts the oxtament Che pai. ofan ardibifhop, with Deflels and aparell Hhich Could be bfed in churches by the archbifhop and other miniffers. Ie fent alto wofth the palt other tet, ters to Auguffine,to let him bnderftand Hat hums ber of bithops he wonld hare him to o2deine within fhis land. Alto after that Melitus , and the other bee foxe meritioned perfons were departed fedin Wore, be fentaletter onto the fame dpelitas, being vet on bis Waptoward isAtaine, touching furder matter Bip. concerts |