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piu)- jry^^an he papan- fince he took upon him th^
habunbeppeng.gemunb Popedome, called to mmd
hjfxt he gepypn Gngel- what he formerly had
cynne ^emynre ^ ^xji thouglit of, concerning the
pihte 'f lupt:3'me peopc Englifb Nation, and finilhed
jepjiemebe:- j^enaref- that moft beloved Work,
hpon ne mihte ])one Ro- Neverthelefs he might not
manij-can bij-ceop - jprol on anjr account be altoge-
eallun^e popiietan :• Sc ther abftnt from the Roman
he afenbe o'Spe x^^n-^ BilhopsSee. Whereupon he
6pacan. ge'Sunsene Do- fent other MefTengers , ap-
Sej" {}eopa]' to })ipum ig- proved Servants of God, to
lan5e. "i he j-ylp mic- this Illand, and he himfelf,
clum mi6 hij- benum ^ by his manifold Prayers
tihtmgum pylfte ^xx: and Exhortations, brought
J>a^pa ' ^penbpaca bo- it to pafs, that the Preach-
tunge pop^^enge T Do- ing of thefe MelTengers
bt pa^ftm ba?pe pyp&e .. went abroad , and bore
Da^pa ^pen&pacena na- Fruit to God. The Mef-
man yynb j^uj- ^ecije- fengers were thus named :
l)e,SgUft:mup Ocelli tup, ^ AHgitfttnus^ MeUitus^ Lan-
' ^penbpacena. C. H.
^ Auguflinm^ MetlHus^ Laurentm^ and J///?^, were afterwards al!
of them Bilhops. Ai^gufl'we was firft Archbifhop of Canterbury^ ac-
cording to the appointment of St. Gregory^ having received his Confe-
cration, as will be (hewn hereafter, from the Archbifhop of Aries.
He ordains MelUtus Bifhop of London^ and Jiifin^ of Rocheftcr. Lau-
rent'ms fucceedcd Auguftwe in the Archbifhoprick, being ordained by
him while he was yet alive ^ left after his Death, the Church, being
yet tender and in its Infancy, might begin to be fhaken: according
to the Example of St. Peter^ who having founded a Chriftian Church
at Rome^ is faid to have confecrated St. Clement to be his SuccefTor.
Laurentws fat in the Archiepifcopal See five Years^ He died the iii^
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