The calendar of the Anglican Church illustrated : with brief accounts of the saints who have churches dedicated in their names, or whose images are most frequently met with in England : the early christian and medieval symbols : and an index of emblems (1851)
Church of England · Oxford ; London : J.H. Parker · leaf 57
e, after a year’s imprisonment at Borne, was beaten with clubs and stones, and afterwards beheaded in the Flaminian way about the year 270, and was early enrolled among the martyrs of the Church. He was a man of most admirable parts, and so famous for his love and charity, that the custom of… … menologies tells us that S. Matthias, after planting the faith about Cappadocia, and on the coast of the Caspian sea, received the crown of martyrdom in Colchis, which they call Ethiopia, where he was o o
Saints · Christian art and symbolism · Emblems · Church calendar
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