A general ecclesiatical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws : under the emperor Constantine the so much of the Jewish and Roman history as is which is added, a large chronological table . nd Conclufion ofthe fecond Century^ to the Beginning of the fixth GeneralPerfecution of the Church., under the Emperor Maximi-nus. Containing the Space of about 35 Tears. c H A p. V. From the Beginning of the fixth General Perfecution of theChurch., to the End of the feventh^ begun and ended un-der the Emperors De
A general ecclesiatical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws : under the emperor Constantine the so much of the Jewish and Roman history as is which is added, a large chronological table . nd Conclufion ofthe fecond Century^ to the Beginning of the fixth GeneralPerfecution of the Church., under the Emperor Maximi-nus. Containing the Space of about 35 Tears. c H A p. V. From the Beginning of the fixth General Perfecution of theChurch., to the End of the feventh^ begun and ended un-der the Emperors Decius and Gallus. Containing theSpace of about 18 Tears. C H A p. VI. From the End of the feventh General Perfecution of theChurchy to the Beginning of the DIocleiian iEra, ufuallycalled the i^ra of the Martyrs. Containing the Space ofabout 31 Tears. CHAP. VII. From the Beginning of the Dioclefian ^ra, to the Begin-ning of the tenth and laji General Perfecution of theChurch., ufually called the Dioclefian Perfecution. Con-^taining the Space of almoft. 19 Tears. CHAP. VIII. From the Beginning of the tenth great Perfecution of theChurch., to the firji Eftabltpment of Chriftianity by Hu-man Laws., under the Emperor Conftantine the the Space of about lO Tears. THE. THE INTRODUCTION. Containing a Jhort Defcriplon of the VkAj-L-md,wit/j a particular Account of the]twSytheir Government and Legal Conftitutionsytheir various Revo kit ions ^ Mixtures andT)ivifions ; Obfervations upon the oradualand regular Manifejiation of the Mefliah ;with fome Hijiorical Matters preceding theNativity of our SAVIOUR, Y Defign in this followirg Attempt, isto give a plain and intelligible Accountof the chief Ecckfiajlical Affairs in theThree firlt Ages of the Chrillisn Church,and in part of the Fourth; to trace Cbri-ftiamty from its Birth and Infancy, throall its terrible ConfiicSls, to its full Growthand Vigour; to fhew it in its Purity and Perfedion, fome-times languifhing and expiring,
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