| William Lindsay Alexander - 1799 - 208 pages
...belt to express once for all our obligations in the preparation of this chapter. was supreme pontiff of the Roman church, Lucius, king of Britain, sent a letter to him beseeching him that through his mandate he might become a Christian. Not long after, he obtained his... | |
| 1853 - 496 pages
...together with his brother, Aurelius Commodus.3 In their time, whilst Eleutherus, a holy man, presided over the Roman church, Lucius, king of Britain, sent a letter to him, entreating that by his command he might be made a Christian. He soon obtained the effect of his pious... | |
| Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 490 pages
...together with his brother, Aurelius Commodus.3 In their time, whilst Eleutherus, a holy man, presided over the Roman church, Lucius, king of Britain, sent a letter to him, entreating that by his command he might be made a Christian. He soon obtained the effect of his pious... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 768 pages
...IV. That Lucius king of the Britons sent a letter to Eleutherius the pope, prayed that he might he a Christian, and also obtained his request. Then it...CHAPTER V. That Severus the emperor took a great deal of Hritaiu, and separated it with a dike from other untamed races. Then it was about a hundred and eighty-nine... | |
| Alexander Gruar Forbes - 1873 - 414 pages
...along with his brother Commodus; in whose times, whilst Eleutherius, a holy man, was supreme pontiff of the Roman Church, Lucius King of Britain sent a letter to him, beseeching of him that through his mandate he might become a Christian. Not long after, he obtained... | |
| Alfred Plummer - 1887 - 256 pages
...Empire with his brother Aurelius Commodus. In whose time, whilst Eleutherus, a holy man, was bishop of the Roman Church, Lucius, king of Britain, sent a letter to him, entreating that by his command he might be made a Christian ; and the fulfilment of his pious request... | |
| Saint Bede (the Venerable), A. M. Sellar - 1907 - 488 pages
...together with his brother, Aurelius Commodus. In their time, whilst the holy Eleutherus presided over the Roman Church, Lucius, king of Britain, sent a letter to him, entreating that by a mandate from him he might be made a Christian.2 He soon obtained his pious request,... | |
| Alfred Plummer - 1911 - 232 pages
...Empire with his brother, Aurelius Commodus. In whose time, whilst Eleutherus, a holy man, was Bishop of the Roman Church, Lucius, King of Britain, sent a letter to him, entreating that by his command he might be made a Christian ; and the fulfilment of his pious request... | |
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