A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, : under the Emperor Constantine the Great, containing the space of about 313 years ..To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time . , his Executors, Ad-ministrators and Afligns, Our Royal Licence for the fole Print-ing and Publifhing The Ecclefiajiical Hiftory, written by theReverend Mr. Laurence Echard, for the Term of FourteenYears from the Date hereof; Stridly forbidding all Our


A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, : under the Emperor Constantine the Great, containing the space of about 313 years ..To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time . , his Executors, Ad-ministrators and Afligns, Our Royal Licence for the fole Print-ing and Publifhing The Ecclefiajiical Hiftory, written by theReverend Mr. Laurence Echard, for the Term of FourteenYears from the Date hereof; Stridly forbidding all Our Sub-jects within Our Kingdoms and Dominions to Reprint thefame, either in whole, or in part, or to import, buy, vend, ut-ter or diftribute any Copies thereof Reprinted beyond the Seas,during the aforefaid Term of Fourteen Years, without the Con*fent or Approbation of the faid Jacob Tonfon, his Heirs, Exe-cutors and Afligns, under his or their Hands and Seals fjrft hadand obtained, as they will Anfwerthe contrary at their Perils:Whereof the Mafter, Wardens and Company of Stationers areto take Notice, that the fame may be entered in their Regifier, andthat due Obedience be rendred thereunto. Given at our Courtat St. Jamess the 19th Day of November, 1709. In the EighthYear of Our Reign. By Her Majejlys Command, SUNDERLAND. T O T H E MADAM, ERE the Performanceof this Work proporti-onable to the Dignityof its SubjecT:> it might naturallyhope for the Countenance andProtection of Perfons of thehigheft Rank: Since it confifts A 4 of , Epiftle Dedicatory. of the principal A6fcs of theChurch ofGodintheTimesofits greatefl Purity and Perfecti-on, fhewing the ftupendiousProgrefs it made throughoutthe World, and the gloriousConquefts it obtaind over allthe Powers of Darknefs. But Your Majefty being nolefs remarkable for Goodnefs,than for Greatnefs, low as thePerformance is, I am ftill en-couragd to offer this Addrefs,and to lay this Hiftory beforeYour Majefty, as the great Pro-tec


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