Bibliotheca parochialis: or, A scheme of such theological heads both general and particular, as are more peculiarly requisite to be well studied by every pastor of a parish. Part. I. Together with a catalogue of books which may be read upon each of those points. / By Thomas Bray ...

I. For the Knowledge of the Text it self.

First, It will be requisite to have it in its several Languages.

1. In the Original and Learned Languages.

• Athias's Heb. Bible, Ed. per Leusden, 8o. Or,
• Arias Montanus's Interliniary Bible, Fol.
• The Septuagint Bible, Camb. 12. or Amstel. 40.
• Beza's Greek Testament, Fol. Or,
• Novum Testamentum, Graec. Curcellaei variis Lect. 8o
• Novum Test. Graec. Oxonii variis Lect. 8o. Or,

• Novum Test. Doctoris Millii Variis Lect. when Pub∣lish'd, Fol.
• Biblia Vulgata Sixti 5ti. Rom. 1590. Or, since this is scarce.
• Biblia Vulgata Clementis Octavi, often Printed.

N. Both these last are declared by the Church of Rome to be Authentick, thô they contradict each other. Or instead of all the former (as containing the rest for the most part, and a great deal more, and of as easie a Purchase as all of them will be.)

• Biblia Polyglotta. Waltoni cum Ap. 6 Vol. Fol.
• Biblia Lat. Junii & Tremellii, Fol. or 4o.

2. In the Vulgar Tongue.

An English Bible.

N. Of which the the most useful at pre∣sent is that with Bishop Usher's Chronology, and Dr. Scattergood's References in the Margin, Fol. or 4o.

Secondly, It will be requisite to distinguish the Ca∣nonical Books and Parts thereof from those bound up with it, which are Apocryphal.

• Dr. Raynolds de Libris Apocryphis, 2 Vol. 4o.
• Bishop Cosin's Scholastical History of the Canon of the Holy Scripture, 4o.
• Alexander Morus de Canone Scripturae, 4o.

N. Here may be read the Controversies with the Papists hereafter mention'd upon the Title de Canone Scripturae; as also Elies Dupin's Preliminary Dissertation about the Authors of the Bible in the 1st. Vol. of his New Ecclesiastical History, from p. 1. to p. the 50.