Two journeys to Jerusalem. [electronic resource] : Containing first, a strange and true account of the travels of two English pilgrims some years since, and what admirable Accidents be fel them in their Journey to Jerusalem, Grand Cairo, Alexandria, &c. Secondly, The travels of fourteen Englishmen, in 1669, to Jerusalem, Bethlem, Jericho, the River Jordan, the Lake of Sodom and Gomorrah, &c. With the Antiquities, Monuments, and Memorable Places mentioned in Scripture. By T.B To which are prefixed, memorable remarks upon the antient and modern state of the Jewish nation. As 1. A Description of the Holy Land, its Situation, Fertility, &c. 2. The several Captivities of the Jews, after they were possess'd thereof. 3. Probable Conjectures of what is become of the Ten Tribes who were carried Captives by the Assyrians, with divers pertinent Relations pursuant thereto. 4. The State of the Jews since their Extermination; with the present Condition of Palestine. Together with a relation of the great council of the Jews in the Plains of Hungaria, in 1650, to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S.B. an Englishman there present. With an account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews, by a false Christ at Smyrna, in 1666. lastly, The final extirpation and Destruction of the Jews in Persia, in 1666; and the Occasion thereof. Collected by R.B.
1759
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Two journeys to Jerusalem. [electronic resource] : Containing first, a strange and true account of the travels of two English pilgrims some years since, and what admirable Accidents be fel them in their Journey to Jerusalem, Grand Cairo, Alexandria, &c. Secondly, The travels of fourteen Englishmen, in 1669, to Jerusalem, Bethlem, Jericho, the River Jordan, the Lake of Sodom and Gomorrah, &c. With the Antiquities, Monuments, and Memorable Places mentioned in Scripture. By T.B To which are prefixed, memorable remarks upon the antient and modern state of the Jewish nation. As 1. A Description of the Holy Land, its Situation, Fertility, &c. 2. The several Captivities of the Jews, after they were possess'd thereof. 3. Probable Conjectures of what is become of the Ten Tribes who were carried Captives by the Assyrians, with divers pertinent Relations pursuant thereto. 4. The State of the Jews since their Extermination; with the present Condition of Palestine. Together with a relation of the great council of the Jews in the Plains of Hungaria, in 1650, to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S.B. an Englishman there present. With an account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews, by a false Christ at Smyrna, in 1666. lastly, The final extirpation and Destruction of the Jews in Persia, in 1666; and the Occasion thereof. Collected by R.B.
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London : printed and sold by all the booksellers, 1759.
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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150[i.e.160]p.,plate ; 16⁰.
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An augumented version of 'A journey to Jerusalem' attributed in the Dictionary of national biography to Nathaniel Crouch, who used the pseudonyms Robert Burton, Richard Burton, and, most commonly, R.B.
'A strange and true account' is by H. Timberlake; 'The travels of fourteen Englishmen' is by N. Crouch; 'Relation of the great council' is by Samuel Brett; 'The counterfeit Messiah' is from John Evelyn's 'History of the three late famous imposters'.
Includes: 'A brief chronology concerning the Jews' by Nath. Holmes.
Pp.153-160 misnumbered 143-150.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
'A strange and true account' is by H. Timberlake; 'The travels of fourteen Englishmen' is by N. Crouch; 'Relation of the great council' is by Samuel Brett; 'The counterfeit Messiah' is from John Evelyn's 'History of the three late famous imposters'.
Includes: 'A brief chronology concerning the Jews' by Nath. Holmes.
Pp.153-160 misnumbered 143-150.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T70885.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1752?
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