The history of the Church, . from Our Lord's incarnation, to the twelfth year of the Emperour Mauricius Tiberius, or the year of Christ 594. As it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilus bishop of Cæsarea in Palestine; Socrates Scholasticus native of Constantinople; and Evagrius Scholasticus born at Epiphania in Syria Secunda. Made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673. Also, the life of Constantine ..., written by Eusebius Pamphilus, with Constantine's oration to the convention of the saints; and Eusebius's speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia. Valesius's annotations on these authours, are done into English, ... as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings. With two index's; ...
Eusebius of Caesarea, (c.260-c.340) Bishop of Caesarea
Category
Books
Date
1683
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3023469
Summary
Bibliographic description
[44],154,157-700,[22]p. . fol.. manuscript inscription on rear flyleaf: C:S:. Provenance: manuscript inscription on titlepage James Hamilton 1661 8s 6d. [i.e.: probably James Hamilton of Bangor (d.1707)]. Gilt initials on spine: S H [i.e.: Sophia Hamilton].. Binding: Seventeenth-century calf; double blind fillet to form a border; blind fillet panel; sewn onto six raised cords; lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'Evsebius Eccles: hist:'; Gilt initials on spine: S H [i.e.: Sophia Hamilton]; gilt number at head of spine: 5.
Makers and roles
Eusebius of Caesarea, (c.260-c.340) Bishop of Caesarea Emperor Constantine, Emperor of Rome (272 – 337) . Evagrius Scholasticus (b.536) Socrates Scholasticus (c.379/80-c.440) Henri de Valois, seigneur d'Orcé (1603-1676)