1649. The Scripture calendar, used by the prophets, and Apostles, and by our Lord Jesus Christ, paralleld with the new stile, and our vulgar almanack: explaining the accounts, measures, weights, coyns, customes, and language, of Gods ancient people, and of primitive Christians. Herein also are contained, besides others, these particulars: 1. The use, benefit, and necessity hereof, in the preface. 2. The heathen and scripture names and order of the daies and months: ... 3. The kalendar it self, the contents whereof are shewed at the head; ... 4. A scripture chronologie from the creation to Christ. 5. The pedigree of idol gods, to whose honour heathens dedicated moneths, feasts, and daies; and so named 7 planets: still kept up by Antichrist. Verstegan. 3 conformities. 6. Of the number seven, its signification, feasts, mysteries, and superstitions. 7. Daniels severall types of the 5 monarchies, opening part of Dan. 2.7. & 8 ch. the fifth is at hand. By H.I. a servant of Jesus Christ.
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London: printed by M[oses]. B[ell]. for the company of Stationers, [1649]
- Publication year
- 1649-1649
- ESTC No.
- R16915
- Grub Street ID
- 64722
- Description
- [32] p. : ill., tables ; 8⁰
- Note
- H.I. = Henry Jessey.
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