Du Bartas, Guillaumb db SiiLLnsTE, a French Protestant poet of the sixteenth century, bom about 1644, near Auch, in France ; died 1690. His poem on the Creation obtained so great celebrity that in the course of six years more than thirty editions of the first *^ Semaine'* were published. It was translated into Latin, Italian, Spanish, German, and English. The English version is entitled Du BartaSy his Divine Weehes and WorkeSj translated by J. Sylvester (Lond. 1641, fol.).
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, on the river Liffey.
1. Synods of Dublin. — Several important synods have been held at DnbUn. 1. In A.D. 1186, chiefly to re- buke the drunkenness and incontinence of the clergy. 2. In 1618, under William Bokeby, archbishop of Dub-
lin, at whidi ten canons were patlabe^ ir i tion of manners and disdiJine, one of tfaa *■ ding the clergy to play at tennis npea pm stik of twenty-four pence for each oflenoe— lulf tek^ to the bishop, and the other half to the daat^ tf ^ place where they play** (WiUdns, Cmata, i. m 8. In 1615, by the archbishops, bidbop% sad A^i Ireland in convocation, Thomas Jooei^ STrlMiitf Dublin, being speaker of the House of BSAspL a this synod certain articles of reUgkn, fimed fcrUi er, in one hundred and four sectiooa, vaia s heads, conveying the Calvinistic doctrine, «« up and approved. These articles indited tbe e^ brated " Lambeth Articles" (q. v.). Bf tk tea of the synod, any minister, of whatsoever ^epa t quality, publicly teaching any doctrine emt the Articles, was ordered, after dne adnnBJtia.isb silenced (WiUdns, CbncsfKz.iii, 447). 4.lBl0i posed of the archbishops, Insbops, and cki^ ^ h- land, to adopt the 89 Articles of tbe Cbsreft of&i- land. " No formal abrogation, however, of lb Ci vinistic articles of 1615 was made, wlndb kd t@ tbt inconvenient results ; some, among whoa vu &»■ hall, justly considering that the adopfion of tk £2f- lish articles ipeo facto annulled tboee of 105, viiii Usher and many others, who &voRd tbe daro^ contained in the Irish Articles, msintaiwid tbt \^ sets of articles were to be obsenred, sad, ii cm^ quence, some few bishops, fbr a time, nqani si^ scription to both the English and Irish, dijai^ b they were. This nnhhppy state of tinogs sppcs* k have continued nntU 1641, when tbe Irish lebc&i broke out. On the restoration of the Chutl, m ^ tempt was made to revive the Irish siticles. vlEiiu into entire disuse." At this synod 100 ctsess t« adopted, which received the royal sf lenl (Hist, /rii Church, p. 483 sq. ; Wilkms, CottdKa, Si, 4»).-U^ don, Mcamcd ofCoundis, p. 211 sq.
2. Umversity.—The University of Dobfii (TraSr College) was founded in 1592. It is, in &ct, a cfStp. with the powers of a universi^. **TrinitrCc3tti indeed, was intended merely as the nndeu of t »- versity, but, as no colleges have smce be«a tMtit remains in undisputed possession of til fohfakr privileges. Queen Elizabeth provided tibe ekie the corporation of Dublin bestowed the gnssd ei ruins of the suppressed monastery of AU-HiBm and the Irish gentry supplied by snh«ri|iti«tif funds necessary fbr the erection of the baildiags. "^ income of the college was very limited and teit ^ carious till James I endowed it with certain e4i»a the province of Ulster, and a yeariy pcnsioi cfS^ lbs, English money, from the public parse' (rh0> bers, Encychptedial s. v.). The college has ii itf giS twenty-one Church livings.
8. Hierarchy. — An episcopal see was wtahfisW « Dublin m 1088 by king Sitrik, and in 1158 it«s ■•* the see of an archbishop. In the EstsbtisM Oni Dublin is now (1868) the head of a prorinee^iadB^ six bishoprics, viz. Dublin, Ossory, etc, Ca^d, «fc Limerick, etc, Killaloe, etc, and Cork, etc. TT»F* ent archbishop is Richard Chenevix TnockPiV primate of Ireland and metropolitan, consecntri J"^ The Roman Catholic Church has abo an arcbl^ at Dublin, at present (1868) Paul Collen, cobhc*^ 1850, and a cardinal since 1866. Tbe mttn^f the Roman Catholic archbishop are the bishops (^*" sory, Kildare-LdghUn, and Ferns. SceKeher.rffri Statidik, i, 27.
Dublin Manuscript (Codex DitojiossKi- 8CB1PTC8), so called f^m Trinity College, Dohlka the library of which it was discovered by DrJffc Barrett in 1787, written under some cnnive Giw* «* tracts made in the tenth oentmy fton Oajv^ Epiphanius, etc. It is itself much older, fi^n^^ the sixth century, and of Alexandrian origi8,»^' one of the most important undal palhnpMtti tf tk
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pels, of wbich it is designated as Codex Z. Thirty- of the leases contain a large part of the Gospel of ;thei!r in twenty-two fhigments (i, 17-ii, 6 ; il, 18- iv, 4-13; V, 46-vi,16; vS, 16-viii, 6; x, 40-.xi, 18; 43-xiii, 11; xifi, 67-xiv, 18; xv, 18-28; xvii, d- xvii, 26-xviii, 6 ; xix, 4-12 ; 21-28 ; xx, 7-xxi, 8 ; , 23-45; xxii, 16-25; xxii, 87-xxiii, 8; xxiii, 18- xadv, 15-25; xxv, 1-11; xxvi, 21-29; 62-71). ' ise were pnblished in fiic-simile, with a (not very irate) decipherment in ordinaiy type by Dr. Bar- Cl^blin, 1801), and they have since been carefully j x>red by a chemical process by Dr. Tregelles. Each ' :e contains bat one column, generally of 22 lines, in Jto. The Ammonian sections are given, but not £o8ebian canons; the WrXoi are written at the of the pages, the nambers being set in the margin. » -writing is continaons, the sinffle point either rarely nd or quite washed out ; the abbreviations are very ', and there are no breathings or accents. A space portionate to the occasion is usually left where there i break in the sense, and the capitals extend into margin when a new section begins. The letters in a plain, steady, beautiful hand, some 18 or 20 a line. — Tregelles, in Homers Introd, iv, 180 sq. ; ivener, Introd, p. 119 sq. See Makuscbipts, Bib-