The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Lucius Sergius Paulus, Proconsul of Cyprus (1st-century AD - )
One of Claudius I's proconsuls in Cyprus, whose advice may have convinced St Paul to choose Antioch as the site of his first mission. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-500?rskey=D8BIpR&result=1 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergius_Paulus Mentions or referencesRelationships: Lucius Sergius Paulus was a employed by Claudius I (01 Aug 10 BC-13 Oct 54 AD)
Lucius Sergius Paulus was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Paul (c. 5-c. 67)
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - London in 1710, from the Travels of Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach .
References in Documents:
London in 1710, from the travels of Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach Opening out of this room is the
gallery in which hang the seven famous paintings of
Raphael Urbino . They consist entirely of Bible stories from the Acts of
the Apostles. On the second picture is the following inscription:
The woman who was showing us round assured us that theKing of
France once offered thrice a
hundred thousand pounds sterling for these seven paintings.
P.Sergius Paulus
Asiae Pro Cos.
Christianam fidem
amplectitur
Pauli praedicatione.
The woman who was showing us round assured us that the