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A75905	A description and explanation of 268. places in Jerusalem and in the suburbs thereof, as it flourished in the time of Jesus Christ Answerable to each of the 268. figures that are in its large, and most exact description in the map; shewing the several places of the acts and sufferings of Jesus Christ, and his holy Apostles. As also of the Kings, prophets, &c. Very useful for the more clear and fuller opening of very many places in the prophets (as also in Josephus, and other histories) especially in the Gospels, and the Acts of the Apostles. Translated by T.T. Reviewed, and in many places rectified according to the Holy Scriptures, and some things further cleared: with additions of many scripture proofs: by H. Jessey. Imprimatur Joseph Caryl.	Adrichem, Christiaan van, 1533-1585.; Jessey, Henry, 1603-1663.; T. T.	1653 (1653)	Wing A600aA; ESTC R229469	81,732	114

Christians neverthelesse were not afraid to build in the same place for they erected a Temple there in a round form made of great hewne VVith Tyren lib. 8. Hist Bel. facri c. 20 lib 9 c. 9. Broc i●i 6. Brci● 14 Iul. and pollished stones covered with a leaden roof very large high and beautifull to behold The which in processe of time was honoured with the Patriarchal seat and became famous by reason of the true and pure worship of God which was therein maintained At the length being invaded by the Saracens it was contaminated four hundred threescore and three yeares with the filthy worship of Mahomet Finally in the year of Christ 1099. the very same Temple though it was fortified with a wall with Towers and strong gates by the Christians yet was it violently won by Godfrey of Boloigne a valiant man who killed within the circuit of the Temple ten thousand Saracens in such wise that the upper face of the earth was covered with the blood of the slaine In the which place the said Godfrey erected a Colledge of divine service giving continuall maintenance to the same furnishing it with necessary habitations which so continued by the space of fourscore and eight yeers The which expired the same was possessed again by the Saracens through the pernicious discord of Christian Princes who in the top thereof according to their manner set up the figure of the Half-moon and in the Courts thereof they planted Figs and olive Trees The same being now possessed of the Turkes is defiled with the detestable worship of Mahomet And all Christians are commanded by an Edict not to enter thereinto upon pain of death For it any Christian be known to have entred therein he is by and by either compelled solemnly to deny the faith of Christ or else publickly to lose his head The first Part of the Temple 75. THe Holy of Holies called the Holy place Exod. 26.23 Lev. 16.2.17.27 Heb. 9.22.25.3.7 1 King 6.19.20 2 Chro. 4.20 5 7. and the most Holy which is so called because of the singular holinesse of that place It is also named the Oracle and the inner house For it was the secretest part of the Temple whereinto the high Priest came onely once a year it being twenty cubits long and as many in breadth the height whereof was twenty cubits not a hundred and twenty cubits Whose floor was laid over with firre boards covered with plate of Gold and paved with Marble as some write The gates were made of polished stones inwardly framed with bords of Cedar and covered with golden plates the which being fastened with nails of gold shined most gloriously as if it had been a divine worke whereon were graven Cherubins 1 King 6.30 Ios 6. Bel. 6. 1 Chro. 29.2 precious stones palmes flowers imbossements and pictures of divers sorts representing the celestiall beauty The roof also was covered with golden plate the very top whereof was set full of golden prickets or sharp spits to fray away birds lest by sitting thereon it might be polluted Into this sacred Holy of Holiest Heb. 9.3.7.13 Lev. 16.3 the chiefe Priest for the divine Majesty thereof entred but once every year alone in the feast of purgation on which day the Jewes did fast and afflict themselves And then that great and chiefe Priest of God prefiguring the person of Christ offered the blood of a calfe burnt without the hoast for his own sinnes Deut. 23.10 and for the sinnes of the people Who if he were legally polluted but so much as in sleep entred not in his owne person but by his substitute The Parts of the most holy Place 76. THe Arke of the Covenant Exo. 25.10 el● 37.1 40.3.20 Num. 17. Deut. 31. Ios 3. aut 83. the which by the commandement of God was made of Set him or Sittim wood which corrupteth not by Moses in the desart covered within and without with plate of pure gold being set in the middest of the Holy of Holiest shining like the Sun with the glittering brightnesse of gold whose surpassing beauty is rather to bee wondred at then with words to be expressed In this Arke the two Tables of stone containing the ten Commandements written with the finger of God 1 King 8 9. Deut. 16.5 Exod. 25.10 Ex. 16 34. Num. 17.10 2 Mach 5.2 were kept with a singular care and holinesse The Pot wherein was Manna and Aarons flourishing Rod were put before it and not into it The Ark abode in this place about foure hundred and thirty years It is written in the Apocryphal book of the Machabees that in the time of the Captivity of Babylon the Prophet Jeremy See 2 King 25 9. and below here at * by the Commandement of God hid the same privily together with the Altar of Incense and the perpetuall fire in a cave of the mount Nebo But the Hebrews conjecture that it was carried by Nebuchodonozer into Babylon and that it never returned again but another made by the Jews instead thereof 2 Chro. 36. Dan. 1.3 Esd 1. Esd 1 Hier. in Jo●l c. 3 Jos 10. au● 13.7 Pel. 24. Su●o● in vit Vespasi Rodolph Langius de urbis Hirosol Templique crigine excidio l. 2 c 15. after the returne from the Captivity Othersome thinke that Nebuchadonozer carried away the same with five thousand and four hundred vessels of silver and gold which belonged to the Temple of Jerusalem and put them into the Temple of Bel his god but preserved by Gods providence as it was sometime in Philistaea after threescore and ten years of the Captivity they thinke I say it was restored again to the Jews at their return by Cyrus together with the said vessels But after the besieging of Jerusalem Titus and Vespaesian carrying out of the Temple to Rome as some * See Number 84. at the end 2 King 25.9 2 Chron. 36.19 2 Chro 3.15 Jer. 5● 21 Relick-mungers say the Arke of the Covenant the two Tables of the Law with both the rods of Moses and Aaron also the golden Table and some of the shew-bread the golden Candlestick and the four or two Pillars made these to be carried among other spoyls by the Jews themselves round about the City in an open triumph wherein with great pompe they triumphed over that Nation Simon Giora Captain of the seditious and seven hundred Jews Captives which were selected from among the rest for youth and come linesse going before the Triumpher halfe naked with their hands bound This triumph being ended Vespasian laid up all the vessels of Jerusalem in the Temple of Peace at Rome which he in most sumptuous manner had builded But the Law of the Jews and the purple vailes of the most secret places he commanded to be safely laid up in his Pallace 77. The two Cherubims of glory Exo. 25.18.20 37.9 1 King 6.23.28 8.7 Heb. 9.4 5. Josep Ant. 3. the which as it appeareth by the

saith to Joseph of Arimathea and not to her 254. Here Christ meeteth with the women Matth. 28.9 which returned from his Sepulchre toward Jerusalem and saluteth them who imbracing and kissing his feet worshipped him 255. Here Christ in the forme of a stranger Luke 24 13. Mar. 16.12 went with the two Disciples toward Emaus and in the way as they went together he interpreted Moses and the Scriptures of all the Prophets which he proved to be fulfilled in him The places on the North side of the City 256. THe Tents of the Chaldeans 2 King 25.4 Jer. 39.2 52.4.7 On this North part of the City Nebuchadonozer King of Babylon and the Chaldeans scaled the wals of Jerusalem and wan it 257. The Tents of the Romans which were pitched between the Womans Towers Jos Bel. 2.3.5 6 7 8 9 10 7. Bel. 1.2.4.9 10 15 16. and the Tower Psephina On this part although inclosed and fortified with a triple wall Titus and the Romans assayled Jerusalem For on this part onely the City was assailable And albeit the other parts were compassed round about with one single wall onely yet the same being very strong and set upon stony and cragged rocks and having also deep Vallies or Trenches impassable were inexpugnable Therefore they began to scale the first wall which was the outermost and third wall of the City After that they tooke in hand the second wall And then the third wall of the City which was also called the old wall Next they took the Castle Antonia And so the Temple which was fortified like a Castle and last of all they entred Mount Sion of all the rest the most strong At what time also the Christians Anno 1099 took this City in hand to win it they began their enterprise on this part Wil. Tyr. Bel. Iac. lib. 8. cap. 5 18. among whom Godfrey of Bullion was the first that entred the wall near unto the Gate of Ephraim whose Souldiers following the assault like men opened immediately the said Gate and so wan the City The which also the Saracens besieging on the same part wan from the Christians 258. The Hill Gar●● Jer. 31.39 the which was neer to Jerusalem on the North. 259. Erebinth Jos 6. Bel. 13. was a little village on the North. 260. Gardens and Farms Jos 6. Bel. 2.4.7 inclosed with wals and hedges where Titus taking a view of the City was in danger 261. The Sepulehre of Helene Queen of the Adiabens who victualled Jerusalem in the time of the Famine with wheat which she most sumptuously builded with three pinnacles Jos 20. Ant. 2 3 6. Bel. 2.5 6. Euseb 2. Hist 12. Hier. Tom. 1. Epist 23. ad Eustoch about three furlongs distant from the City Wherein she was buried with her Son Isates which also was standing in the time of Eusebius and Hierom. 262. The North Mountaine Ios 6. Bel. 13. where Pompey pitched his Tents 263. The Monument of Herod Agrippa Act. 12.1.21.23 Ios 19. Ant. 8. 6 Bel. 3.4 who for his intollerable pride being stricken by the Angel of the Lord and consumed of worms dyed 264. Sapha Ios 11. Ant. 8. 2 Bel. 24. 6. Bel. 3.4 in Greek called Scopos that is to say A place of espial scituate toward the North distant from the City about 7 furlongs It was so named because from thence both the City and Temple might be seen * Or Jaddua Here Jaddus the chiefe Priest and the rest of the Priests in their Priestly attire and all the people clad in white garments went forth to meet Alexander the Great King of the Macedonians when hee came with his Army to destroy Jerusalem Whom when Alexander saw by and by suppressing his fury in humble sort worshipped the name of God which shined in golden Letters in the Reasonable or Breast plate of judgement of the high Priest and gave reverence to the high Priest Then entring into the City and Temple he offered sacrifice to God and granted great priviledges unto the Jews 265. The Fruitful Wood Ios 6. Bel. 4 7 which Titus caused to be cut down 266. The Lake of Serpents Ios 6. Bel. 4. which in old time was called Bethara 267. The Way by which men went into Samaria and Galilee Broc it in 6. 268. The Village noer to Jerusalem Neh. 3. whereof Nehemiah maketh mention THese Christian Reader are the most notable and famous places of the City and Temple of Jerusalem By the placing whereof the scituation of the rest may easily bee knowne Therefore if we have made a true Description let the praise be given to God the giver of all good gifts But if otherwise there be any defect impute that to my want of skill and not to my ill will who for that I was not able to give towards the furnishing of the Temple gold silver or precious stones have notwithstanding offered a little oyle to lighten the Church trusting that the same will be acceptable both to Christ who allowed the two mites which the poor Widow offered and also to those that be good Christians whom it becommeth well to be like unto their Head JESUS CHRIST Try all things Hold fast that which is good I Thes 5.21 Embrace what is sound though somewhat is rotten Embrace not the rotten because much here is sound Jer 23.28 29. The Prophet to whom is a dream let him tell it as a dream and he that hath my word let him speak my word faithfully What is the chaffe to the wheat saith Jehovah Is not my word like a fire saith Jehovah and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in peeces The names of the Authors out of whose Works and Travels this Description of Jerusalem is taken and made The most of them were Romanists Superstitious Yet as the Bee can gather Honey from some noysome flowers So God and his people can make good use of such Authors Sect. 1. THe holy Bible of the Old and New Testament 2. Flav. Josephus a Priest of the Jewes who flourishing in the seventieth year of Christ exactly described the scituation the forme and the besieging of the City of Jerusalem 3. Exemplars of the famous Doctor of the Church Hierom as well Printed as written Who lived in the Year of Christ 380. Sect. 4. James of Vitriac who travelled into the * Zach. 2.12 Mat 4 5. 2 Pet. 1.18 Dan. 9.16.20 Holy Land and returning was made Bishop of Acon who wrote a book concerning the Holy Land and the wonders which he saw there He flourished in the year of our Lord 1231. Sect. 5. James Pantaleon a French-man Patriarch of Jerusalem his book concerning the Holy Land Who was famous in the year of Christ 1247. Sect. 6. The exact Description of Jerusalem and of the places of the Holy Land made by Brocardus a Monk published at Basil by Hervage and at Antwerp by Stelsius Who in the year of Christ 1283.

after great search and diligent survey of that City and Land and the view of the ancient ruines thereof described the same most carefully Sect. 7. The Description of Jerusalem and of the holy places by John Mandeville English-man who finished his peregrination in the year of our Lord 1322. and diligently described the same Printed at Antwerp by Nicol. Wouver in Anno 1564. Sect. 8. A Table of the City Jerusalem a very ancient description of all the Holy Land portraied one hundred fifty years since and more in parchment which John Huls procured from the Library of the Colledge of S. Hierom at Delph in Holland Sect. 9. The Original of the City of Jerusalem and of the Temple in the same described by Rodulph Langius Anno 1476. and Printed at Colen Anno 1517. Sect. 10. The Pilgrimage to Jerusalem and to Mount Sinai of Bernard Breidenbach Dean of the Church of Mentz which he accompanied with others moe finished Anno 1483. and most diligently described the same Adding thereunto a Portraiture of the most principal places of the Holy Land and of his travel which he caused a cunning Painter to make upon the view of every place whom he had in his company for that purpose Printed at Mentz An. 1486. Sect. 11. A Description of the voyage to Jerusalem published in the year 1520. by M. Gerard Kuynretorff and others Sect. 12. A Delineation of the City of Jerusalem which Mr. John Scorrel with the help of a skilful Painter drew forth by the view of the eye sitting on Mount Olivet 1521. Sect. 13. The Description of Jerusalem and of the holy places by Joan. Heuterus Pretor of Delph which he set forth in An. 1521. Sect. 14 The like Description mas wade by Bartholmew of Saligniac Knight and Professor of both Laws 1525. Sect. 15. A Peregrination with an exact Description of Jerusalem and of the holy places made by John Pasch Doctor of Divinity Printed at Lovane in the year 1563. Sect. 16. The Histories of the Holy War whereof there were three and twenty books shewing how in the year 1099. Jerusalem and the whole Land of promise was recovered again by the Christians and so possessed of them fourscore and foure years by William Archbishop of Tyren Chancellor of Jerusalem Printed at Basil in the year 1564. 17. Six Books of History concerning the Holy War set forth by John Herold Printed at Basil in the year 1560. 18. A Delineation or Map of the City Jerusalem and of the holy places of all the Land of Palestine by Herman Broculoo Printed at Utrict in the year 1538. 19. Bonaventure of Mirica his Description of Jerusalem and of the holy places thereof who made three voyages thither and dwelt there a long time in the years 1538. and 39. 20 The universal Cosmography of Sebastian Munster 21. The Description of the City of Jerusalem and of Palestine by Wolfgang Weyssenburch Printed in the year 1542. 22. A diligent Description of the places of the old and new Testament gathered out of many Authors as out of Ptolomy Pliny Pomponius Mela Strabo Herodotus Hieron Josephus Egesippus Stephanus Raphael Volateran Lyra Bocas And out of the more later as James Ziegler Wolfang Wessyenburg and Andrew Althamer men that herein have taken great pains and Printed at Paris 23. A Delineation and Description of the City Jerusalem and of the Land of Promise most exquisitly done by Bonaventure Broccard in the year 1544. 24. A Description of Jerusalem and of the places thereof by Mr. Gerard Joan of Leiden in the year 1556. 25. A Map of the City of Jerusalem and of the whole land of Promise made by Tilmannus Stella in the year 1557. and Printed at Antwerp 26. A Topographical Description of the City of Jerusalem by Fabian Licinius a Venetian Printed at Venice in the yeare 1560. 27. A map of Jerusalem set forth by Adam Reiszner exhibited to the Emperour Ferdinando in the year 1559. 28 The way of Calvary written in Latine by Laurence Surius 29. The way of the Crosse from Pilates house to Mount Calvary published by Peter Calentine and Printed at Lovane in in the year 1561. 30. The Itinerary of John Godscalci of Delph which he finished in the year 1561. 31. A description of Jerusalem and of the places thereabout by Isbrand Godfrey which he finished in the year 1563. 32. The voyage of the noble Knight Baptist van der Muelen of Mechlin who by word of mouth described unto me oftentimes Jerusalem and all the places thereof which he surveyed in the year 1567. 33. The Description of the Old and new Jerusalem made by Peter Lackstein and painted in a Map by Christian Sgrothen in the year 1570. 34. A Topographical delineation of the City of Jerusalem made by Antony de Angelis a Minorite who dwelt a long time at Jerusalem set forth in the year 1578. 35. A very large Map of the City of Jerusalem and of all the Holy Land drawn in Parchment with the hand of Biron a French-man with lively colours and beautified with gold and described in the French-tongue which Map Michael Eyzinger of Austria a most diligent Historiographer delivered unto me THese are for the most part the chiefe Authors among them which of set purpose have handled this Argument and of whom I make special mention I have used many of whom I have nothing spoken And to make mention of all such Writers which having another purpose and yet given me matter to write of were to make a tedious Catalogue A Table Alphabetical whereby the Reader may finde the principal matters contained in this Book The Figures annexed shew not the Page but the Number A. A Arons rod Number 76 Abacuc to Daniel Number 213 Abrams offering Isaac Number 52 Aceldema Number 214 Absoloms Pillar Number 225 Anani his Monument Number 235 Ahaz D●all Number 103 Acra Number 27 Annas his house Number 8 Adultresse freed Joh. 8. Number 109 Amphitheater Number 28 King Amon and Manas Sepul Number 15. Antonia Castle Number 29 Ark of the Covenant Number 76 Altar of Incense Number 80 Altar of burnt offering Number 87 Angel slayes Assyrians Number 208 Appears to Zachary Number 80 S. Annes house Number 37 B. Baalpharazim Number 228 Ba●●●● reading Number 93 Betbania Number 178 Benhinnon Number 185 Bethph●ge Number 179 Bethsheba Number 1 Broad-street Number 150 Bethesda Number 61 Bridge of Cedron Number 196 Bridge of Sion Number 19 Bridge from the Castle Antonia Number 63 Brook of Cedron Number 201 Brook Gihon Number 239 Booz and Jakin Pillars Number 88 Bignesse of Christ his Crosse Number 120 C. Caesar and Agrippas hall Number 5 Caiphas Pallace Number 17 Calvary mount Number 233 Castle Antonia Number 29 Castle of Antiochus Number 31 Castle P●san Number 59 Castle of the Assyrians Number 148 Caves called the Kings Caves Number 151 Castle opposite Number 180 Cave of James Number 136 Cave of the Apostles Number 224 Cave of Peter Number 117 Cave of Jeremy Number 212