Martin's, and all others in thesuburbs, were demolished by Francis of Lorraine, duke of Guise, in 1552,when Charles V. What the man of God foretold happened to him, as, {666} among otherthings, that he should receive particular honors from the emperor. He pitched upon a desolate valley for this purpose,the very sight of which was sufficient to strike the most resolute withhorror. 11) was made at Constantinople in the year 399.
Headorned Rome with sacred buildings, and with great foundations in favorof the poor and pilgrims, and gave every year a considerable sum tofurnish oil for the lamps in St. ,which you had so often announced to the people, (when a reader in thechurch,) and have trodden it under y Chrysostom, Sozomen, and Theodoret. See HectorBoetius, Lesley, King, in his Calendar, the Breviary of Aberdeen, andthe Chronicle of Scone: also Bollandus, p.
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