Gregorii posthuma, or, Certain learned tracts written by John Gregorie. Together with a short account of the author's life and elegies on his much-lamented death published by J.G.

Synchronismi.

JUdah carried Captive the first and second time.

In his time flourished the Prophet Daniel, the most learned among the Captives.

Daniel built a stately Tower at Ecbatane in Me∣dia, which Josephus saith, was to bee seen in his daies, no waie diminish∣ed by age, but remaining in the same fresh and sum∣ptuous manner, wherein it was first erected. Joseph. lib. 9. c. 12.

After the Captivitie of Jehojakim, Nebuchadnezar came up also against Je∣hojakin, and carried him also awaie Captive; for saith hee, thou Jehojakin art no better then thy Father: and taunted the King with a Proverb of those daies.

〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉

Which in plain terms is, From a bad Dog will never com good Puppies; which is all one with that of

the Greeks, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉.

For this, see the Jews Chronologie, or the Sae∣der Olam Rabba.

Nebuchadnezar maketh war with Pharaoh Neco, for his pride, which hee conceived out of the vi∣ctorie which hee had got∣ten of King Josias.

Of this Neco, Herodotus maketh mention; and of a great Battel which hee fought with the Syrians at Magdol.

〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉

Nebuchadnezar destroi∣eth the State of Tyre, in the reign of Ithobalus. Phi∣lastratus apud Josephum in historiis Phaenicum. Saedar Olam Rabba in the Acts of Nebuchadnezar.

Nebuchadnezar is driven from Men, and falling mad, liveth no other life then a beast. This hee did till seven times had passed over him. Daniel. Saedar Olam Rabba, Jose∣phus.