Telesphorus
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It is of great antiquity, being attributed to Telesphorus, A.D.
From Notes and Queries, Number 239, May 27, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
Ours was that anchoret Telesphorus, who ordered the more strict observance of the fast of Lent established by the Apostles.
From Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities by Edmund Campion
There are three years of vacancies, and a lap of two years in the case of Telesphorus and Hyginus.
From The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity by George Reber
Of the twelve traditional Bishops of Irenaeus, Telesphorus is selected for the honors of martyrdom.
From The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity by George Reber
The acropolis was fortified in 312 by Telesphorus, the admiral of Antigonus, but it was shortly afterwards dismantled by Philemon, another of his generals.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
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