Itinerarium totius Sacræ Scripturæ. Or, the trauels of the holy patriarchs, prophets, iudges, kings, our sauiour Christ, and his Apostles, as they are related in the Old and New Testaments. With a description of the townes and places to which they trauelled, and how many English miles they stood from Ierusalem. Also a short treatise of the weights, monies, and measures mentioned in the Scriptures, reduced to our English valuations, quantitie, and weight. Collected out of the workes of Henry Bunting, and done into English by R.B.

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Itinerarium totius Sacræ Scripturæ. Or, the trauels of the holy patriarchs, prophets, iudges, kings, our sauiour Christ, and his Apostles, as they are related in the Old and New Testaments. With a description of the townes and places to which they trauelled, and how many English miles they stood from Ierusalem. Also a short treatise of the weights, monies, and measures mentioned in the Scriptures, reduced to our English valuations, quantitie, and weight. Collected out of the workes of Henry Bunting, and done into English by R.B.
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Bünting, Heinrich, 1545-1606.
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London :: Printed by Adam Islip,
1636.
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Bible -- Geography -- To 1800.
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Of Thyatira.

THis was the fourth church to which Iohn wrot his Reuelation: it was scituated close by the riuer Caicus, vpon the borders of Mysia and Lydia, 600 miles from Ierusalem Northeastward. It was a very faire city in Asia minor, yet subiect to the Lydians. In this country Lidda was born, that dwelt at Philippa, and gaue entertainment to Paul and Sylas, Acts 16. Philippa was distant from this town 400 miles. It was at first called (according to the testimony of Stephen) Pelopea and Semiramis. But after Seleucus Nicanor K. of Syria (making war vpon Lysimachus king of Thrace) comming to this towne, had newes that his wife had bore him a daughter, in honor whereof he would needs haue the town called Thugateira, which in Greeke signifies a daughter; but Thyatira, Diuine reuerence.

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