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Show _. Fhefift Booke of . 162 concerning the thucches of Cnglanny whereinhe confellet Lautence,aticr be was dean, bien of the people latetie bzonght Searing ‘with gentilitie, in Keeping featts onthefrom the erto2s of dedication daics, ieee hid haue refemblance twith the olp fuperttitions neotye faith, Fites ofthe Pagan religion. Jfo2 tobard and obtti- touching the miracles, fhicy bp report he a ran inere fhetwed bp. the fame Auguiine, countellinghim tn no wifeto gloziein the fanie, but tather in reiotfing to feare, ano confiver that Gop or bimthe gift to twoxke fucy fignesfo: the tuealth ¢ ae be tbas fent fo preach the gofpell; Ae ae, bim therefore to betpare of baine-gl o2ie a oeoSacaeof thetrath (fait ‘ brelosin Rodefter. Fis liketwife reniembzed bp i -twriters, that the fame Bing €thelbert procured act fisen of London te builaa thurd tod, Peter twith: Whatreparations and foundations AuSuftinefinifbed for clergimen to the Sip ; tionofthe church,the build porta pep did as he commanded , and it danced, that thenthep came,they found Auguttine fitting in bis aires thome then thep bebeld, fratghtivates thep conceited indignation, and noting hintof pride; laboured toreproue all bis faiengs . ie told themt that thep bfen manie things contrarie to the cuttom of the Oiuerfall charch,and petifin thee things thep teihigs Would obete him, that ts to fap, in keping the featt say of Gaffer in due time, in miniftring baptifnre acco aie bing tothe cuttonte of the Womtane church, in prea wxaiewn, Hitg tothe Englithmen the tow2oflife with hime bis fellowes,then Would be be contented to fuffer alt other things pationtlte which thep did, though the fante foerecontravie to the maners and cuffoms of the Romane furifdicion. Wut they flatlteoented to bo anie of thole things , and gauea plaine anfver fat thep would not recetue him for thet archbithop: for lafeng: thett heads togither, thus thep thought; pl ing ofPa London andaint Peters in} efminfteruncercss teine,a Prowincrall councell called by Auguttin e, he place in the confines of tongous allen Te 5 Sf be refute nowy to arife onto bs bolo mad the 3 moze twill be contemne bs if tye (onlbecome fb: ranch boing ft him 2 Tinto whom (asit is faid) Auguftine in da wang, threatening wife tolo them aforeband, thatif thep ae Se cha Ops 02 Doctors of the proninces of the Britains to come before him, Amon ; sing the Welhmen, cytttianitic as oe cen Subst Gall ih force, trhich from the apoftles timebad neuer fatlen "?* teltoreth a blind man to his. fight, the aritsins are bardie 40 ‘that nation, dehen Auguftinecame into vo From theit ig this cuftome of belicfe, an heremits ‘techinuedstiiinmoheadencage® thops at London and Roc hefter 3 Sabere reigneth overthe Eaftfaxons, Augu- - Gre Husfi rites from the bfe of the Romane chard, Guauttine Beda linac fave | , fe a). tionto chptttianitio,bp the lac bours of Auguttine ann bis * ©) coadlutors : now. therefore (that we map. oaderlic 204 Sf VU SwA Card) it remaine fay fometbator the acs and dads oftheth that fatd Augu Hines ofubom weread , thataterhewas cttaby, Shed arcbithop, and bad bis fie ai nted bimat Stok thongbt tt neceflarie to maue them to agree twith * bimtn dnitte of the fanwe, but atter long difputation Canturburie,be retord another dnnpt We alfabegan the founbationete aesa Eerie taitoutibatcitie', Aandingtomardtbc eat, Un the bitch bp bis exbortation, hing Oebelbert bot, Aauurboucntrom the ground,ubic) was denicatey teoweceadeWeber Qe and Parle,inthe tebtet Luife thebopitset alltiearduitessee fwolibes enta Long tir me after, Anteebue abbre Fuftinsatter dis nameoThis ne Deter themof., The-church covenas tans Caltlarons, which twere diutoed from them of ent "wt, bp thertner of Thames,and Jullus in the citicof wo » Peller within the linrits of kent, a that time Sabert reigned ouer the Calfar, ns,but be was fubied bnto Cthelbert bing of Rent, thofe nephue bewas alto bp bis filter aticula eek bisopinion god, tought a miracle in re- ater Srcentwine the firkk Bing of the Gaftfarons, andbegat on bir this: Sabert that recefued the faith, hattoas married into king Slenda that {accencd blino" ight toone of the Saron nation that was r Ebe Weitains that tere potent. ma Watisinguitine bad osdeined Wetitus tobe miracle, confelled that it was tie mgetamectee fice and righteoutwetfe nhicy g uguttine taught; but Pet they (aid that thepmight not foxfake thetranct fe Utoms toxthout content ano licence of thetr na. pot: Mberebponthep requirenanotyer fpnop to be Sactter'? tae 6° bolben ,tbercat a greater nunther of them might be 8° inbich bad bene eveaed there in times abp ‘core teineaf the Momans that were euifians, auoyie Dedicat Sauioure..the fame notu to the honour of cuit 5) hot preach tothe Cnglifhmen the tate of life, thep only tuffer prnithment bp death at the hands of them; tthich thing in deen after cameto patle, as tn Place conuentent hall be erpretied. After this in the aud reafonting of thofematter s,thep coulp not be itv af in aaa 7. so DuCeD to gtue thetr adent in that bebalte. Auguitite Ge (a9: me conucrting the-Cnglith nas e would not receiue peace toith their beethzen, thep Hhouldreceiuetwarre of the entities ; ¢ifthep would Pete of onvio2d 604,the archbifhop Auguline 02 ig Deed two bithops.thatis tofap, WDelitus at Lone sun don, that he might preach the tazd of od to the RACHbIDOpS Ce, rein at ete gun igh oder; but becanfe thep dfffered in obferuing the feat of Gaffer and other The xej.hapter. . lano. be found in theit provinces fenen bithops fees and religious Peelats,anb manteab bats fn the tht the KN20sflocke kept thetr tight tine dicthandis buried, worhipping of falle gods ; and baptifenin. the name Of the lining Good by the fozefain Auguitine (as we find in Beda and other iaiters.) ow tue will res © tpited of pou. dexinads. ar thontrseeeee twitro bry » uguitine caufed a councell to be <¢ Soinethat (fain they?) FFind meanes (fad he) that ¢ obey him;but if he defpife pou,aarife net fopards pou,thereas poube moze in number;let bimbe der Ded afterivard by Sigebert kingof the Gaftfarons, Alf king Ethelbert builaep the chard) of faint dn: wonderfull tncreate tolbine aaat ae are a feafon by the belpe of hing Ctheb heare hereatter. ¢ Zhus haue pe heard. tn that-ma net the Cnglifhmen twere firl bought from the & ming,then know that be is the feruant of Gop, and to king ig Cthelber t in the hich he Gteatlieeccommer, Ctl eure) twas isy dag fo be builoen npthere bed bim , in that be han receinep ! the dyittian heagae in d a this be faith , Cthelberts ro tes. i ¢ husthe faith of Chit and erbo2ted bim to continue in é gars bei that mot bolie 30 onte begun tobe receinen caeetedeibe might twozthtlicloke p : a fo: re at the bands of almightic Gon, celloin the (eof Canturburic, of home pe thall ¢¢ sffeveth it to von to beare; but if he be not mecke but proud,it iscerteine that bets not of ODD noz his ¢c bemate fief come to the place of the {prod toith thofe of bis five,amd ifheacile to recetue pouat pour come of faint Paule it may be doubted,foxthere be diucrs opinionsof the butlot tlding thereof. Some haue writ: gor ten thatit tyasfir builoca bp king me on 7 is Mentioned.) Dther againe iniite,that it was buil The the hiftorie of England. cc boletied that: be alfo beareth the poke of Cyt, and toon fo be regarded. And holw thaltwe {er and pere belatclic ha Conquered) and dedicated tt nto faint Paule; but tchether be butinen 02 teffo2e d this chureh out the citic of London towarn the tuef, in a then called honey, that is to fap,the Fle of place thozns and noty called GHettmi ntter ; though others baue sr ) D5 t iscommon tuith Initten that it was built b ioc Coa maeesis - fs > for notener i H ie one 20 faine,ozratherby Stbert king of set) ec mitacles, buteucric oftheelet his church toaseither newlic butli Heli baue thett names twitten ine 2 in1 heaven, . Ghelelet 2 ters, lar ged bp t king Chtward furnamnedee lth the other eich Gregorie fentatthis the Confetfo e r time onto and after that f ic kt n Auguftine,twere caaeon dated the tenth tt dap of the kalends make therea reutifull rat pest monatterie ,anp me of Julie,in Al b: mao tchit of one Low 602, A the verre » } thich was a the indowwen the fin me lutth great pottelit - 19 peereof the emperour Paurtcius. Wveoa tonn ons anfum p WBoreouer he tuousfelvels, fent moft courteous letters by thete meffengers ndethe Britifh kings. Pozeouer,king Cthelbert at the motion of Guilinebuilt a church tn the citie of Londo An, n (tehich Soberestfas re minds (faith be) tt is not potible to cut atpay -- alll thintgsat once, for be that perfusion coucteth to thebighei er ; place,goeth bp bpffeps and hotbp teaps, Mt the fame time Gregozie ni fendietters tuto 10 -- PMiracieg. Theflate of the Britainy not coufecrated by Guguttins, but by dis fuccefig n ) ‘that manie things are pecinitteo fo be Pete. his being Granted , there came (as iis ber PO2°)Leuen buhay of theWtita ins, anda great Bumber of learnen men, fpectatlie ofthe famon monafferic of Wangor, tercof in thote DALES s ONE The monale eRtntd Was abbat.ubos went towarDsthat 12 Bees OUNCelLcame firéttoacerteithey ne witeman, ixbich ie 342? MB AMONGT theman hecennits ute, andatsco bis. eracesoun 4 au 1e02 NOt; nee anfietrs 3thi:be thetoea of Confabs n ‘ ft thep; Wotn Hatt tue proue tchetheinpinekie <6az not ¢ Zhen far i eed ¢ anblratnr ofme,fo: am mate ¢ bumbie bartat = Segnaine be bumble ayo merken bart, in tistobe 2 belerned ag: he pnepofe-he bunlned the church offaint Andzcin he apottie at Rochester; that Inikus puto bia feccels #8 ihight baue thoiu-feeinthat place,aceording.to Taguines ingitution : hebeftowen great gifts bp: thofe cuwches,: endefving theur with. lanps and palleffions ver ie bountifullic,te the-ete ofthem ene be attendant-in-the fame; tutth the be "Stco, Finallie,Iugudtineaftcc befad gouernedas ardy bibeptheone of Canturbcieby theSpaceaf 2 cogtrentpepactenthis fe the fine anptinenti ot Paiesmb ines hurterofielt withoutthe citic t be be @ a: ~-- DeeLhe 16:0 faith, rake bp mppoke of goth bithop of London, asbeforcis fain, bing Cwhelbert ed(as forte write) the churd) of; faint qaule thefamecitie, ehere the fame elitus any furcetforsmight keepe their fee. And allo fox the turne to offer Doings chancing in the meane time amongf the people ofthis Fle, Ceowlfe or Ceoloulph gouerneththe Weftfaxons;Ceorlus king ofMercia, Edelfride king of the Northumbers, and Edan king ofthe Scots tosein battell,Edan es difcomfited,Edeltride fubduechthe citizens ofChefter,the deuout moonks of Bangorprate Sarjafetsefrom thee[rwoordof the ent= mic,twelue hundred of themare flaine, Edel fride entreth the titie of Chefter, the Britains affembling their power vider three capteins incounter with Edelfride, flaie manie‘ofhis fouldiers,and put him to tlight,warres betweene Edel fide and Redwald king of the Eaftangles abour Edwinethe fonneofking Elle, Edelfride isflaitie,Ceowlfe king of the Weft faxonsdieth, The xxij. Chapter. 2 Ffterthe beceatle of Chel Mach. wea, > cicus king of the Wéeftfar- ‘ith34. Aons,twe find that Ceotulfe o2 a Ceolonly fucceeded in gor Sucrnment of that kingdonte, and reigned twelue pares, "Be began bis reigne: (as . == thould aypeere bp fome tort ters) about the pecre of ourd020597, and {pent his MarchWeft, tinte fo: the mode part intoarres,wot giutng place to faith 07, ioleneffe , but féebing cither tonefend 02 inlarge the ronfities of his bominioit. tHe tas the forme of Cy tha,ahich thas the forte of Henrike, thi toasithe fonne of Certike.. After Wiibba oz Catia bing of Mercia (tho, nothing infertour tobis father, pid nat onelie defend his kingdonic, but alfo inlargeit,by fubbuing the writattis on. ech five) one Ceozius fics ceeded in that kingdome,being notbisfanne buthis hinfnan, This Ceoalus began bisireigne aboutthe Cools hing parte ofour 3.020 594,48 Marth.Welt.recospethe--; of Berra. Be haue heardthat Coelferd, which othertwife is 5 <3 24s called allo bp twaiters Coelfrive,furnamendthe wild, Eoeiferd, governed fill the Po2thumbers, trhich Coelferd vio ‘mow damage tothe Weitainsthan ante one other King of the Cngli nation. lone of them deffroied their countries moze than be did: neither Dinanie prince make moze-of the Weitats tributaries;a2 tits babiten more of theit countries with Cnglith people thanbe.eerebpon Goan king of thole Scots ahicy inbabiten wWzttatne, being theretwith moned to fe velftne profper: thus in bis conquefts, carte: as gaint him toith amightiearmie: butioining tit bate tell with Goelfrive and his potwer , at aplacecalle Degfattane,or Degfattone,o2 Deglattons,he loft the moftpart of bis:ptople, andviwith therefidue that were left alive,be efcapedbpflights: Zhis wasa ire foughten battell, twith much blounthen on both pat ties, Por notiwtthanding that the bidovie remained With the Porthumbers , Theobalous the biotherof Curlferdwas Maine, with all that part ofthe Cng, Lith hott thich he qouerned;andit was fought inthe peeve of our Ler 603; intheroparcofthercigne 6o2 of the forefato Caclferd, andin thetittpéere of we: ee (tetnOe turhof theapattiesPeteran Paule otolfekitig of the Wietfarons,and in thefirf prore n a HEAL eaPs charg ‘Meution is mane ‘befere) bitanlethe fame ees Asvetivas not finihycnso2 dedicates; butab of theemperos yhoras,o2 rather Inthe lak peoreot Be "wasnenicaten, hisboviewas bought itothe bfs prevecetio? spauricins. From that dap, till the dates of Bedas' notoncot the Scotith tings Duvk MReinted in dis Lite timedanvence: ta be: ine fellagaint the Cuglity nation, as Beda ae and tenerentlic burten tri the nogty Pethere: profameto enter into 15atate againe togiuchat *™ |