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Spanheim thinks he hath given a peculiar reason for calling Vitellius
The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem Flavius Josephus 1709
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Of the removal of Caiaphas from his office, Josephus likewise afterwards informs us: and connects it with a circumstance which fixes the time to a date subsequent to the determination of Pilate's government -- "Vitellius," he tells us; "ordered
Evidence of Christianity William Paley 1774
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Note 68: BL Cotton Vitellius, C.i., ff. 7r – 18v [formerly 23r – 35v], hereafter cited as "Instructions."
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Note 4: Taken from a phrase found in a set of instructions issued by the crown for Mary's 1525 household urging Mary's household officers to maintain the "good politique profitable and substantiall order of the householde"; BL Cotton Vitellius, C.i., f. 9v back
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Note 82: BL Cotton Vitellius, C.i., ff. 19r – 20v [formerly 35r – 36v]; originally "princes" council in MSS to add further confusion but this was clearly short for "princess" rather than "prince's" back
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BL Cotton Vitellius C., i., ff. 39r – 44v (formerly 59r – 64v); printed in P.R. Roberts, "A Breviat of the Effectes Devised for Wales," Camden Miscellany, 1975 back
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The Senate recognized Vitellius, the governor of Germania, as emperor in his place.21
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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I would not expect them to last very long, much like the successors to Nero (Galba **, Otho **, Vitellius **).
January 26, 2008 2008
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Suetonius, Vitellius, 14, where he says that Vitellius either starved or gave poison to his mother, thus casting him as another Nero.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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Note 13: BL Cotton Vitellius, C. i, f. 7v.; hereafter cited as "Instructions" back
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