The auncient ecclesiasticall histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ : written in the Greeke tongue / by three learned historiographers Eusebius, Socrates, and Evagrius. Evsebivs Pamphilivs Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina vvrote 10. bookes. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinoṕle vvrote 7. bookes. Evagrius Scholasticus of Antioch vvrote 6. bookes. VVhereunto is annexed Dorotheus Bishop of Tyrus, of the liues and endes of the Prophetes, Apostles and 70. Disciples. All of which authors are faithfully translated out of the Greek tongue and now perused and corrected by Meredith Hanmer, Doctor of Diunitie. Last of all herein is contained a briefe Chronographie collected by the said translator, with a copius index of the principall mattrers throughout all the histories.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340
Other Authors:	Dorotheus, Saint, 255-362, Hanmer, Meredith, 1543-1604 (tr.), Socrates, Scholasticus, approximately 379-approximately 440, Evagrius, Scholasticus, 536?-, Vautrollier, Thomas, d. 1587 (Printer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Ancient Greek
Published:	London : Imprinted at London by Thomas Vautrollier dwelling in the Blackefriers by Ludgate, 1585.
Subjects:	Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Holy Cross Note:	Jesuit author.
Uniform Title:	Ecclesiastical history.

Description
Item Description:	Signatures: *⁶ A-2X⁶ 2Y⁴ 2Z-3E⁶ 3F⁴ (R4, 2Y4, 3D⁶ blank; Bbb numb. BBB). Includes index. In five parts; the last four parts have special title pages, with printing devices. Text and signatures in Gothic and Roman type. "The lives, the ends, and the martyrdomes of the prophetes, apostles, nd seventie disciples of ovr savior" attributed to Dorotheus, bishop to Tyrus, is considered a spurious work. cf. Smith. Dict. Christian Biog.
Physical Description:	[12], 190, 201-404, [4], 405-600, [20] p. ; 29 cm.
Place of Publication:	England -- London.

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