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A90869 A compendious view, or Cosmographical, and geographical description of the whole world. With more plain general rules, touching the use of the globe, then bave been yet published. Wherein is shewed the situation of the several countries, and islands: their particular governments, manners, commodities, and religions. Also a chronology of the most eminent persons, and things that have been since the creation, to this present: wherein you have a brief of the gospel, or a plain, and easie table, directing readily where to find the several things, that were taught, spoke, done and suffered, by Jesus Christ, throughout the said gospel. The which is not onely pleasant, and delightful; but very useful, and profitable; for all. But cheifly for those who want, either time, to read, or money to buy, many books. / By Tho. Porter. Porter, Thomas, fl. 1654-1668. 1659 (1659) Wing P2998A; Thomason E1863_2; ESTC R210226 74,944 154

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England General assembly at Glascow Bishops protested against it and it was dissolved The Covenanters began to arm and sollicited France for aid Scots papers dispersed in English to vindicate their actions and intentions were suppressed by the King 1638 King marched against the Scots and declared against their actions Parliament began in Scotland dissolved by the king The Covenanters desired a treaty Pacification granted and the armies disbanded The king returned to London and Scots papers burnt Parl began in Scotland 2 fight in the Downs between the Spanjard and the Dutch Scots Parl. prorogued till June 1 4 Scots Commissioners sent to the king A Parl. summoned in Ireland by the Earl of Strafford to levy money to raise an army against the Scots but they refusing to comply were dissolved Earl of Strafford returned into England and the Scots Commissioners secured 1639 A Parl. began in England The Scots letter to the French king produced in Parliament and Earl of Lowden imprisoned for subscribing it The Parl. dissolved and some members imprisoned Synod imposed a new oath the Bishops house beset with Prentices some taken and imprisoned and one of their ring-leaders executed Synod ended Parl. at Edinburgh sate again Henry Duke of Glocester born Newborn fight Newcastle deserted and possessed by the Scots king set up his standard at York He determined to call a Parl. to begin November 3. Commissioners treated with the Scots at Rippon and a cessation from hostility agreed on Nov. 3. the long Parl. began 300000 l. given to the Scots towards their losses   1641 Convocation house fined Earl of Strafford beheaded Voted that the Scots should receive 10000 l. in part of the 300000 l. given them Two bils for putting down the high Commission Court and Starre-chamber Owen Chonelly discovered the designe of the Irish rebellion Mat. Mahon and Lord Macquire taken and secured The first rebellion began whereby above 100000 Protestants were murdered 200000 l. voted to be raised for suppressing the Irish rebellion 12 Bishops accused of high treason for protesting against the Parliament The Irish proclaimed Rebels The King demanded five members 1642 Sir John Hotham denied the Kings entrance into Hull The Parl. made three Votes First that the King did intend to make war against his Parl. Secondly that when he did make war upon them it was a breach of the trust reposed in him contrary to his oath and tending to the destruction of his government and thirdly that whosoever should assist him were traitors The great Seal carried to the King The Earl of Essex marched out of London Edghill battle a weekly tax of 33580 l. imposed by the Parl. 1643 Cheape-side Crosse demolished Newberie first battle the Covenant taken by the house of Commons The Scots army entered England A Parl. began at Oxford 1644 The Synod began at Westminster The great battle on Marston-moor New castle taken with storm The kings army beaten the second time neer Newbery The Book of Common Prayer voted down Sir Thomas Fairfax voted General Capt. Hotham Sir John Hotham and the Bishop of Canterbury beheaded The treaty began at Uxbridge 1645 Oxford blocked up The Kings party routed at that memorable Battle of Naseby Taunton the second time relieved The Club-men in Somersetshire suppressed Mountross defeated in Scotland Basing house taken by storm Hereford Emblodon and Shipton Castles taken Sir Jacob Ashley totally routed 1646 The King went out of Oxford disguised He went to the Scots army at Southwel The Parliament voted that the king should be disposed of by the Parliament of England but the Scots excused themselves Oxford Sir Robert Pyes house and Farington surrendred The Duke of Yorks servants discharged John Lilburn Committed to the Tower The great Seale broken Earl of Essex died General Fairfax came to London The Scots received 200000 l and went out of England Excise house burnt King brought to Holmby 1647 The King was taken from Holmby and carried with the Army to New-market An empeachment against 11 members The king brought to Windsor The Armay marched through London General Fairfax made Constable of the Tower The Forts and Works about the City slighted The case of the army stated and presented to the General by the Agitators of the army The agreement of the people presented to the house of Commons by the Agitators of the army The king fled into the Isle of Wight Four bills presented to the king Upon the kings refusal to signe the four propositions both houses passed these four votes First that they would make no more addresses to the King Secondly that none be made unto him without leave of both houses Thirdly that he or they who should break this Order should encurre the penalty of High treason Fourthly that they would receive no more any message from him and they enjoyned that no person whatsoever should The Parl. made a Declaration about the cause of the votes 1648 The trained bands by a tumult had their coulers taken away in Moor-fields but part of the army quelled them the next day The Earl of Warwick sent to take command of the Navy Duke Hamilton with a numerous army invaded England Hamiltons army routed 300 slain he and about 12000 taken The Parliament nulled their former votes The empeached members sate again The treaty in the I le of Wight The General and Council of Officers presented a Remonstrance to the Parliament The treaty ended The king carried to Hurst-castle from thence to Windsor The supream authority voted in Commons An ordinance for the trial of the late king The high Court of Justice proclaimed Voted that writs should no longer run in the kings name The Scots Commissioners delivered in papers and a declaration from the Parliament of Scotland against the proceedings of the English Parl. and army for trial of the king The king brought three times before the high Court of Justice sentenced to death and beheaded at White-hall The house of Lords voted uselesse and kingly office un-necessary The great Seal broken and another brought in and approved The oath of Allegiance and Supremacy nulled A new stamp ordered for coyning money The crown Jewels hangings and the rest of the kings goods ordered to be sold Lord Cromwel voted Commander in chief of the forces sent against Ireland and Sir Thomas Fairfax of England and Ireland 1649 An act for assessing 90000 l. a moneth The Earl of Pembrook admitted a Commoner The monthly fast nulled General Fairfax marched out against the Levellers England voted a free state The Act for abolishing kingly government proclaimed Ordered that no ceremonies should be used to the kings children An Act for sale of the Kings and Queens goods 1000 l. per annum bestowed on Col. Jones and 6 of the Kings Horses An Act for setling 2000 l. per annum on President Bradshaw An act setling 1000 l. per annum on Collonel Henry Mart and an Act for 2000 l. gratuity to Major General Skippon Mr. Lilburn quitted by his Jury at Guildhal The
much hurts the Fruit and make it lateward 2 The SUMMER begins the 11th of June and continues till the 12 of Septemb. It is hot and dry and now we are not troubled with many Winds especially in the midst hereof Conjectures on Summer A wet and hot Summer begets many diseases scarcity of Corn and putrefies Fruit If it be to dry a Dearth oftentimes follows but plenty of Summer Fruit which being too eagerly eaten oft engender or beget many hurtful Diseases And a cold Summer makes Fruit lateward but proves a fruitful season 3 AUTUMN begins the 12 of September and ends the 12 of December it is cold and dry and hath many Winds At the beginning dryness is most predominant in the midst much like but at the latter end more cold then dry Conjectures on Autumn If it be moister then usually it is wont to corrupt the Grapes If wet fall at the latter end hereof beware of scarcity the year following if it be hot unhealthful and if too cold a hazard to Fruits 4 WINTER begins the 12 of December and continues till the 11 of March It is cold and moist Conjectures on Winter A cold and dry Winter is wholesome for it purifies cleanseth the Air but if it prove hot and moist it is both unwholesome and hurtful to the Corn frequency of Wind is hurtful to all manner of Fruits a want thereof brings as much damage to all kinds of Grain but if the whole year be calm and very quiet you may suspect that a Pestilence will range up and down Although these four Seasons Quarters differ something every year yet while the Earth remaineth seed-time and Harvest Cold and Heat Summer and Winter and Day and Night shall not cease Gen 8. 22. Of the Heavens and Elements according to Ptolomies Figure thereof The whole World is divided into 2 parts that is to say Elemental and Celestial The Elemental part is divided into 4 parts namely Earth Water Fire and Air as you may see in the round figure of the Heavens and and Elements the inmost or middle most conteining Water and Earth intermingled together next the Air and next to it the Element of Fire as you may there see each having its name set in the proper place to which I will refer you and here chiefly describe them 1 The EARTH is dry and cold an Element differing from Air agreable with Fire in driness with Water in coldness and it is more of a dry quality and less of a cold The Circuit of the Earth is 21600 miles but the Diameter is 6872 so that 3436 will reach the middle In the middle thereof is eternal Fire and Hell which is the bottomless Pit of the damned 2 The WATER is cold and moist an Element differing from the Fire agreeable with earth in coldness with Air moisture and is more cold and less moist 3 FIRE it hot and dry an element differing from Water and agreeable with the Air in heart and with earth in dryness and it participates more of heat and less of dryness The AIR is hot and moist and element differing or disagreeable from the earth and agreeable with Water in moistness and with Fire in heat and hath more of moisture and less of heat 1 The MOON the lesser light like no mean Princess ordained or placed between the Sun and the other Planets doth govern the earthly Region disposing and ordering dayes by a manifest change and alteration She is less then the earth 39 times and compasseth 12 degrees with the beams she goes about the Zodiack in the space of a moneth is a friend to Jupiter Venus and Saturn and enemy to Mercury and Mars She is Female Night-shining cold and moist having somewhat variable qualities in her quarters as the sun by quarters doth change the times of the year she is a conveigher of all the vertues or forces and impressions of other Planets Of Colours she hath yellow in man she hath the Brain in woman the womb in both the stomack belly and the tuition of the left part 2 MERCURY is 19 times lesser then the Earth he casteth his Rays 7 degrees and makes his course nearly with the Sun and Venus he is a Friend to Jupiter Venus and Saturn and enemy to the Sun Moon and Mars He is a mixt Planet male with male and female with females Hot with hot and moist with moister Planets According to some he rules the Thighs Navel Privity Legs Sinews and Veins According to others and more rightly he possesseth the Mouth Tongue Cogitation and Memory also the Hands and Legs and Colours all mixt and various 3 VENUS is 6 times less then the earth she equals her course with the Sun and is friend to all Planets except Saturn she is female night-shining cold and moist temperately flegmatick and rules or keeps the Loins Reins Haunches Privities and matrix of Colours she holds white declining unto green 4 The SUN the greater Light is Lord of perfection and King of Nature the Author of Times Generation and Life the greatest of all the Planets exceeding the earth 30 times or more with his Orbe and Beams he possesseth 15 degrees going about the earth in 365 dayes and almost 6 hours which is the compass of a year He is a friend to Jupiter and Venus an enemy to Mars and Mercury and is a Masculine day-shining Planet moderately hot and dry He keeps the Brain Marrow Sinews the right eye of a man and the left of a woman and holds the yellow colour mixt with red 5 MARS is the Lord of War he equals the earth once with an half and an 8 part With his beams he compasseth 8 degrees and is 13 times less then the earth he compasseth the Zodiack in almost 2 years He is onely a friend to Venus all the rest are his enemies but especially Jupiter and Sol. He is a Male Planet night-shining immoderately hot and dry predominant over the left Ear the Veins the Gall and the Stones Of Humours he hath Choller and of Colours red 6 JUPITER is 14 times greater then the earth In the bigness of his Orbe he is 9 degrees and goes about the Zodiack in 12 years He is a friend to all Planets except Mars and is a masculine Planet shining by night hot moist sanguine complexioned he rules the Liver the Lungs the Ribs the Gristles the Bloud and the Seed He hath Citron or Orenge colour or gray and green 7 SATURN is a male Planet and the highest of all In bigness 22 times greater then the earth the Circuit of his Orbe is 9 degrees he compasseth the Zodiack in 30 years and is a friend to Jupiter the Sun and Moon an enemy to Venus and Mars an adversary to Humany Learning destroying life he is malevolent cold and dry Of all the members of man he hath the right Ear the Spleen and the Bladder of Humours he hath Melancholy with commixture of Flegme and of colours he hath black 8 Is the Sphear
of red pottage therefore was his name called Edom 1755 2227 God gave unto him the land of Seir of whom came many Dukes Gen. 36. 1743 2231 Ishmael died being 137 years old the only wicked whose whole age is recorded in the law 1739 2235 Jacob stole the blessing from Esau 1735 2245 Jacob went to Laban he saw a ladder reach up into heaven and the Angels of God ascending and descending by it 1725 2250 Jacob fled into Aram and Israel served for a wife 1720 2252 Leah was given to Jacob instead of Rachel 1718 2255 Judah was born 1715 2259 Joseph was born 1711 2264 Rebecca died 1706 2265 Jacob went from Laban he wrestled with the Angel and was called Israel Benjamin was born Rachel died at Bethlem 1705 2275 Joseph was sold for a slave Judah committed incest Phares was born of Thamar his daughter in law 1695 2288 Isaack died being 180 years old he lived longest of any from Terah 1682 2289 Joseph expounded Pharoahs dream 1681 2297 Hezron was born 1673 2298 Jacob went into Egypt with 70 souls 1672 2315 Jacob died in Egypt being 147 years old 1655 2369 Joseph died in Egypt being 110 years old 1601 2406 Nasson born 1564 2434 Moses born 1536 2441 Moses first received and wrote Divinity with prophetical authority 1529 2460 Hosea was born 1510 2475 Moses visited his brethren and about this time slew the Egyptian 1495 2476 Caleb born 1494 2512 Jannes and Jambres caused 10 plagues 1458 2515 Moses brought Israel out of Egypt 1455 2520 Moses received the Law 1450 2533 The Israelites were fed with Manna from Heaven 1437 2540 Rachab was born 1430 2541 Moses lift up the Serpent in the wilderness 1429 2545 Nasson died 1425 2553 Moses died being 120 years old 1417 2554 Hosea Joshua or Jesus of Ephraim ruled 1416 2561 Yeares of Jubilee began 1409 2570 Joshua having ruled 17 years died 1400 2570 Othoniel began his reign 14●0 2603 Chusan of Aram began to reigne over Eber 1367 2608 Salmon begat Booz of Rachab 1362 2610 Othoniel died 1360 2673 Eglon King of Moab with Ammon and Amaleck oppressed Israel 1297 2687 Samgar killed 600 Philistins with a Goad 1283 2691 A great famine in Israel 1279 2696 The people chose strange gods for which the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin King of Canaan 1274 2711 Sisera chief Captain to Jabin oppressed Israel twenty years 1259 2731 Magiddons field was fought by Barak wherein Sisera was overcome 1239 2732 Media oppressed Israel and Gideon ended his government 1238 2771 Abimelech began to reigne and though he was bad he defended Israel after he had reigned 3 years his brain-pan was broke by a woman in Tebez and he commanded his page to kill him out-right 1199 2791 Israel again worshipped the gods of Aram the Moabites oppressed them 18 years 1179 2794 Thola after he had defended Israel 23 years ended 1176 2808 Samson was born 1162 2814 Jeptha having ruled 6 years ended 1156 2817 The warre of Thebes 1153 2831 Ibsan of Judah and Bethlem ruled 7 years he had 30 sons and 30 daughters all married 1139 2832 Philistins oppressed Israel 40 years 1138 2833 Ibsan ended 1139 2834 Jesse born and Elon of Zebulon reigned 10 years 1136 2842 Abdon of Ephraim reigned 8 years 1128 2850 Sampson of Dan judged his people 20 years 1120 2852 The destruction of Troy 1118 2855 Laviniam built 1115 2859 Aeneas reigned in Italy 1111 2870 Eli of Levi of Itama ruled 40 years 1100 2872 Brute entred this Island and soon after built London 1098 2881 Samuel a new Moses was born 1089 2883 Alba longa was built 1087 2909 Eli his transmigration 1061 2910 Samuel and Saul reigned 40 years 1060 2912 The Ark was taken and Hophni and Phineas were killed 1058 2919 David the seventh sonne of Jesse and fourteenth from Abraham was born in Bethlem 1051 2934 Samuel waxing old his sons Joel and Abiah ruled but corruptly therefore Israel desired a King not as Moses and the Judges were but as the Heathen had 1036 2941 David killed Goliah and was anointed in Bethlem 1029 2950 David was anointed King of Hebron at 30 years as Christ was at his Baptisme 1020 2957 He was anointed King of Jerusalem 1013 2972 Solomon was born 998 2977 Absoloms rebellion 993 2989 David died being 70 years old and Solomon sate upon his Throne 981 2990 Roboam born 980 2993 The foundation of the Temple was laid on mount Sion 977 3000 The Temple finished 970 3030 Solomon having reigned 40 years ended 940 3031 Roboam reigned over the two Tribes 939 3033 Judah and Israel were divided for Solomons idolatry and Roboams tyranny and Jeroboam confirmed King 937 3047 Abiam reigned 3 yeares he slew 500000 of Israel 923 3049 Asa reigned in Judah and clensed his Kingdome from idolatry 921 3050 Nadab began to reign over Israel 920 3052 Baassa killed Nadab when he had reigned two years he perform'd Athaliahs words upon Jeroboams house Jehu told him of the like for himself he reigned 24 years over Israel 918 3056 Jehosaphat born 914 3057 Asa made made a law that every one that sought not Jehovah should die under him Judah had peace 10 years he had 50000 warriers and discomfited Zerah with 100000 of Cush and Lubin 913 3063 Elias born 907 3073 Homer flourished 897 3075 Elah of Baassa raigned two years 895 3076 Omri began to reign in the 31 yeares of Asa 894 3079 Joram born Asa died Elias prophesied 891 3089 Jehosaphat reigned 25 years 881 3100 Bladud began to rule in this Island and built Bathe 870 3106 Joram son of Achab reigned 12 years 864 3109 A great famine in Samaria which continued 7 years 861 3111 Edom rebelled 859 3113 Jehosaphat ended 857 3118 Athalia the daughter of Achab and Grandmother to Joas killed the Kings seed and raigned 6 years she had Sons by another which she tendred and she was slain by the commandement of Jehoida 862 3119 Jehu was anointed King and raigned 28 years he slew Jezabel Joram 70 sons of Achab and 42 of Achaziahs brethren his Uncles sons 851 3124 Joas the natural son of Achaziah being hid in the Temple 6 years by his fathers sister was in the 7th year anointed King and raigned 40 years he repaired the Temple but fell to idolatry and unthankfulness after the death of Jehoida and was slain by his servants 846 3136 Dico builded Carthage 834 3156 Zachariah the Son of Jehoida was stoned to death between the Temple and the Altar 814 3160 Hazael King of Syria spoiled Jerusalem 810 3163 Joachaz raigned 17 years in which time the Lord delivered him into the hands of Hazael King of Syria but he prayed to the Lord and he delivered him and yet he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam 807 3164 Joas ove●come Benhadad the son of Hazael three times he took Amaziah King of Judah he brake down the wals of Jerusalem and spoiled the Temple he died after he had raigned 16 years 806 3166 Amaziah
began to raign and at first did that which was right but after fell to idolatry and was slain by his servants having raigned 29 years In his days Azariah was high Priest 804 3168 Jehoram began he did evil in the sight of the Lord and having raigned 41 years died In his dayes Hosea Amos and Jonah were Prophets 802 3187 The Olympiades began being Games of running riding wrestling and other feats of activity 783 3198 The building of Rome Jonas sent to convert Ninive fled to Joppa being hopeless to convert the City till he had been 3 dayes and 3 nights in the Whales belly 772 3200 The Kingdom of Judah was ruled by States 770 3201 Ozias began to raigne over Judah his first great works are said to be after his fathers death to warne us that he ruled not with his father Isai Joel Hosea were prophets in his time 769 3212 Zachariah began to raign oyer Israel but he did evil in the sight of the Lord and Shallum slew him after he had raigned 6 moneths and raigned in his stead 758 3232 Jotham born 738 3240 Menahem began to raign over Israel he gave Pul the King of Assyria 1000 talents of silver that his hand might be with him to confirm the Kingdom in his hands and he exacted money of all the mighty men of Israel 730 3250 Manahem ended and Pekahiah began to raigne over Israel but Pekah one of his Captains slew him in the second year of his raign and raigned in his stead 720 3252 Jotham began to raign in Judah he built the the gate of the Temple called Beautiful and overcame the Ammonites Isaiah Nahum and Micah were Prophets in his dayes 718 3268 Jotham ended having raigned 16 years and Achab raigned in his stead he drew his sons through the fire and burnt incense in the high places and took the gold and silver that was found in the house of the Lord and in the treasure of the Kings house and sent it for a present to the King of Assyria 702 3279 Osee made a conspiracy against Perah and slew him and raigned in his stead he sent Oile for a present to the King of Egypt to win his favour Obadiah Amos Jonas and Joel were Prophets in his dayes 691 3282 Hezekiah began to raign over Judah and did that which was right in the sight of the Lord he removed the high places cut down the groves brake in pieces the brazen serpent which Moses had set up 688 3295 Senacherib came against Jerusalem were 185000 his soldiers were slain by an Angel 675 3299 Upon Hezekiahs sicknesse the Sun went back 10 hours 671 3310 Manasses began to raign and under him Esay was saw'd to death 600 3365 Manasses having raigned 55 years ended and Ammon began to raign over Judah he served the idols which his father served and was slain of his servants when he had raigned 2 years 601 3368 Josias succeeded Ammon he walked in all the wayes of David his father and renued the covenant with God Jeremiah and Zephaniah were prophets in his time 602 3370 Eliakim or Jehoiakim born 600 3375 Joachaz John or Shallum born 595 3380 Jeremiah prophesied he laboured to keep Judah from being carried to Babel 40 years before the third captivity 590 3385 Moses original that was hid in the Temple being about this time found was caused to be read in the hearing of the people by King Josias 585 3389 Mathanias or Thedek born 581 3390 Thale born 580 3393 Solon born 577 3398 Periander reigned at Corinth 572 3399 Josiah was slain with an arrow at Megiddon having raigned 31 years 571 3399 Joachaz began to raign over Judah he did evil in the sight of the Lord and Pharaoh Necho put him in bonds at Riblath in the land of Hamath and carried him into Egypt and made Eliakim or Jehoiakim his brother King over Judah and Jerusalem he was 25 years old when he began to raign and he raigned 11 years 571 3406 The desolation of Jerusalem the first captivity and rest for the land 70 years 564 3407 Draco set forth his bloody Laws 563 3411 Arrion the Musition flourished 559 3413 Jehoiakim buried like an asse 557 3414 Zedekiah began to raign over Judah he did evil in the sight of the Lord and had h●s eyes put out by Nebuchadnezar in the 11th year of his raign Baruch Ezekiel and Jeremiah were prophets and Seraiah a high Priest in his time 556 3422 Jerusalem was taken and the Temple burnt wherein began the third captivity which was to last seventy years 548 3423 Ezra born before Seraiah died 547 3425 Egypt contended with Babylon against whom Ezekiel prophesied 545 3428 Pittacus flourished 542 3429 Chilo flourished 541 3431 Solon abolished the laws of Draco 539 3434 Nebuchadnezar conquered Egypt 536 3438 Pythagoras was famous in Italy 532 3445 Nebuchadnezar dreamed of a great tree cropt bearing the heart of a Beast Daniel expounded it of him 525 3454 Tarquin banished from Rome for the ravishment of Lucretia 516 3456 Cyrus first began to raign 514 3457 Phalaris the Sicilian tyrant flourished 513 3461 Pisistratus the tyrant of Athens began 509 3465 Esop was famous in these times 505 3468 Astyagus was subdued by Cyrus 502 3470 Babels fall Daniel was made high 500 3471 The word was named Messias by an angel 499 3480 Croesus vanquished by Cyrus 490 3490 Balthazar was slain and Babylon taken 480 3491 The Jews returned out of captivity 479 3498 Ahasuerus the 3 King made a decree that all the Jews in his 127 Countries should die in one day because their laws differed from the Heathen But Mordecai and Adossa turned it on Hamon the Amalekite 472 3499 Darius Artaxerxes was elected King of Persia of Assur of Babylon He knew that Gods wrath was upon his predecessors for hindring the Temple and therefore he began it in the second finished it in the sixth year o● his raign In h●● seventh year Ezra returned with authority to imprison amerce banish and kill the disobedient Law 471 3500 Esther was married to Ahasuerus 470 3503 The fight at Marathon 467 3517 The expedition of Xerxes into Greece 453 3518 Zachary told of Babel to be as a pit without water 452 3519 Jerusalem was built by the seven sevens and the Cloisters about the Temple wherefore the Temple is said to be 49 years in building 451 3526 Ezra came to Jerusalem 444 3531 Darius Persa the last King named in Scripture Nehemiah 12. 22. 439 3554 The Peloponensian war began 416 3581 The 30 Tyrants ruled at Athens who slew more Citizens in 8 moneths then the war had consumed in 10 years 389 3586 Plato borne in Athens 384 3587 Conon overthrew the Lacedemonian fleet 383 3589 The peace of Antalcidas obteined 381 3590 The Lacedemonians brake that peace and were vanquished by Epaminondas 380 3595 Epaminondas slain at Mantinea 377   Darius the Persian gave reward for the invention of new pleasures and thereby was not aware how he had
fire by powder in Tower street 1650 Lord General Cromwel returned from Ireland King of Scots set forrth of Holland and landed at the Spey in the North of Scotland General Fairfax voted to march with his army against the Scots he laid down his Commission Lord Cromwel made General of England Scotland and Ireland He entred Scotland A great fire at Holborne Conduit Traffick with Scotland prohibited The head of the kings picture in the the old Exchange broken off an this inscription set over the body thereof Ex●t Tyrannus Regum ultimus anno libertatis Angliae restitutae prim● Jan. 10 1648. His statute on the West end of St. Pauls throwne down also and after the remainder of his picture in the old Exchange broken down The great victory at Dunbar Leith and Edinburg taken The Scots king crowned in Scotland Divers Scots who mu●dered some of Lord Cromwels men had their houses pulled down and a Gallows erected there and the murderers hanged thereon 1651 Some of the chiefe in the plot for the Scots king in England taken Scilly Isles surrend●ed Castle-haven and his army threw down their armes and fl●d and divers taken in pursuit The Scots king entered England 40 men kept Worcester against the Scots army whilest the magazine was removed to Glocester Mr. Love and Gibbons beheaded Dundee taken the great victory and total rout of Worcester 500 l. profferd to any that should discover the Scots king 1652 Sr. George Askew took sunk and dispersed 36 Dutch ships The French fleet beaten by the English The Dutch beaten neer the Downs and about 8 ships sunk and taken Another terrible sea fight between the English and the Dutch neare the Isle of Wight and about 40 Dutch ships taken most of them being Merchants 1653 The long Parliament which began 3 Nov. 1640 dissolved The Dutch beaten seven ships sunk two Hoyes eleven ships a fly Boat and 1350 prisoners taken Mr. Lilburn returned to England and was committed to Newgate The short Parliament began General assembly of the Scots kirk dispersed Another bloody fight between the English and the Dutch wherein their Admiral Van Trump was slain 30 or more ships taken sunk and fired and 1000 prisoners taken The Dutch beaten again near the Coast of Holland and about 40 ships sunk and taken The Chancery voted down An act for Marriage births and burials Mr. Lilborne after divers dayes trial at the sessions house cleared by a Jury The short Pa●liament dissolved the Lord General Cromwel made Lord Protector of England Scotland and Ireland and the Dominions thereunto belonging And magnificently feasted at Grocers hall 1654 Peace proclaimed with Holland A third Parliament began at Westminster Major General Overton was committed to the Tower The Parliament dissolved Major General Harrison was carried to Portland A lamentable fire in Threed-needle-street 1655 A Cruel Massacre acted on the Protestants in Piemont by the Duke of Savoys forces Lord Lambeit chosen Lord Warden of the Cinque ports and Collonel Nathaniel Fines made Lord privy Seale A day of Humiliation was observed in England in the behalf of the Savoy Protestants and a great collection was made in the City and suburbs for them Divers of the late kings party secured in the several Counties of England General Blake lay before Cadiz in Spain with 30 sail of ships The Lord Christian Bond Ambassador from the king of Sweden arrived in London Mr. Rolt one of his Highness Gentleman set forth his journey with a ratification of the alliance between England and Sweden Articles of agreement were drawn between the Duke of Savoy and the Protestants there General Penn and Venables committed to the Tower His Highness appointed several Major Generals for all the Counties in England The Ambassador of France brought the ratification of the treaty of peace which was signed by his Highness and the king of France and sealed with the seals of both Nations 1656 Richard Hannum the great Robber executed in Smithfield A very great sto●m of hail thunder and lightning in the City of Norwich A great victory obtained by some of our Frigots against 7 Spanish ships richly laden coming from the West-indies The River of Thames ebbed and flowed twicein three hours A day of thanks-giving was observed in England for the success of the English against the king of Spains West-India fleet James Naylor John Stranger and his Wife Martha Simons and Dorcas Erbury brought from Bristol to London An act for taking away the Court of Wards and Liveries Peace with Portugal proclaimed in London and Westminster 1657 Major General Harrison was committed to the custody of the Serjeant at arms also Capt. Lauson Collonel Rich and Major Danvers were taken into custody Sir John Reynolds received his commission to be Commander in chiefe of those forces which were embarqued for Flanders A great defeat given to the Spanish Navy near Santa Cruz by General Blake as they returned from the Indies Mardike taken and put in the possession of Major General Morgan for the use of his Highnesse 8 or 9 Popish Priests were apprehended in Covent Garden and were sent prisoners to St. James 1658 A great victory obteined by the English in Jamaica against the king of Spains forc●s Dr. John Huet Mr. John Russel and Sir William Compton committed to the Tower The Earl of Warwick died May the 15 the Guards at White-hal were doubled and at other places about London and all the horse and foot were commanded to be in arms and about 40 of the Cavalliers party were apprehended and carried to White-hall Sir Henry Slingsby and Doctor Huet were condemned to be hang'd drawn and quarterd at Tibou●n A Whale was taken in the Thames neare Greenwich about 60 foot long and of a very great thickness Victory obteined by the French and English forc●s at the leagure before Dunkirk wherein 1●0● were killed and 2000 prisoners taken Sir Henry Slingsby and Dr. Huet were beheaded on Tower-hill Dunkirk surrendred to the English and French forces and the king of France put it into the hand of the Lord Lockart for the use of his Highness Graveling surrendred to the English and French forces 1659 September 3. Oliver Lord Protector died The The Lord Richard Cromwel his son was proclaimed L. Protector January 27. The Parl. began April 22 The Parl. was dissolved May 6. There was published a Declaration of the Officers of the army inviting the Members of the long Parl. who continued sitting till the 20 of April 1653 to return to the exercise and discharge of their trust The 7 day the members met in the painted Chamber from whence after some consultation amongst themselves with Mr. Speaker they went in a body to their house the Speaker having the Mice born before him where they passed a Declaration which since was printed wherein they doe declare that they are resolved through the gracious assistance of Almighty God to apply themselves to the faithful discharge of the trust reposed to them and to endeavour the
Titus 70 The Temple of Peace at Rome finished 71 The second persecution began under Domitian 89 St. John banished into the Island of Pathmos 90 He wrote his Revelations 95 The third persecution under Trajan 100 Ignat us Bishop of Antioch suffered Martyrdom 111 The J●ws rebelling against the Romans were slain in Egypt and Cyprus 114 The fourth persecution under Adrian 126 A new town built where the old Jerusalem was and called Elia 135 The fifth persecution under Amelius 167 Pol●ca●pus Bishop of Sm●rna burnt 169 Lucius began his reign and in his time England received the Christian faith 177 The Christian faith received in Scotland 201 The sixth persecution under Severus 202 Tertullian a priest of Carthage in Africk flourished 210 Leonides the father of Origen was beheaded 215 Origen flourished in Alexandria 216 Potamiena a Virgin together with her mother burned 220 The seventh persecution under Maximinus 236 Cyprian B●shop of Carthage died 249 The eighth persecution under Decius 251 A whole Synod held at Carthage in the time of Cyprian did erre Euseb book 7 254 The ninth persecution under Valerianus 257 Galienus his son reigned and restored peace unto the Christians 262 Diocletian began the tenth persecution 302 He deposed himself voluntarily and lived a private life 307 Maximinianus who reigned with him hangeth himself 310 Peter Bishop of Alexandria was beheaded 311 Manes the Heretick called himself Christ and the comforter and chose unto himself 12 Apostles he taught that there were many Gods and that the Sun was to be worshipped he took the king of Persia his son to cure him and killed him whereupon the king imprisoned him but he brake prison and fled into Mesopotamia and was there taken and flaid alive his skin filled with chaffe and hanged at the gate of the City 320 Constantine procured a peace for the Christians he was the first Christian Emperor 324 The first general Council 325 Christian Churches built by Constantine for in the tenth persecution they were greatly demolished 332 Frumentius made Bishop by Athanasius and sent to convert the Indians 333 Athanasius died 334 Cyrillus an Arrian was chosen Bishop of Jerusalem 344 Julian succeeded Constantius in the Empire he became an Apostate banished the Christians out of his court and entertained Philosophers and Conjurers in their stead 365 Macelonius and Tatianus were boyled to death 366 Artemius a noble man was beheaded for the faith 367 Julian was slain with an arrow in a battle against the Persians and Jovianus was Emperor in his stead 369 Valentinianus one whom Julian banished his court succeeded Jovianus in the Empire and joyned with him his brother Valens 368 80 Priests were put in a ship and burned by the Commandement of Valens the Arrian Emperor 381 Jerom the learned writer whose works are famous throughout the World flourished about this time 383 Augustine Bishop of Hippo wrote sundry excellent Books 386 Theodosius the Emperor died 396 Nectarius a man of profound learning was chosen B. of Constantinople by 150 Bishops 397 He banished Confession and the shriving Priests out of the Church because a Deacon abused a grave Matron under colour of confession 399 John Chrysostome was B. of Constantinople after Nectarius 401 He was deposed by the procurement of the Empresse and died in banishment 412 Orostus a learned Historiographer flourished about this time 413 Cynesius B. of Cyrene an eloquent man and a profound Philosopher flourished 430 A council called at Ephesus of 200 Bishops where Nestorius the Heretick was condemned 434 Polichronus B. of Jerusalem was deposed for simony and extortion 435 Socrates Scholasticus who wrote seven books of Ecclesiastical history was of great fame throughout all Greece 438 Theodoretus B. of Cyrus wrote the Ecclesiastical history comprizing 105 years   Sozomenus wrote the Ecclesiastical history from Constantine the Great to the raign of Theodosius the younger 443 A Provincial Council held at Constantinople were Eutiches the heretick was condemned 446 An heretical Council held at Ephesus where by means of Dioscurus B. of Alexandria Eutiches was restored 446 A Council of 630 Bishops held at Chalcedon where Dioscurus was deposed and Nestorius Eutiches and Macedonius condemned 450 Theodosius was by the Monks made B. of Jerusalem in the absence of Juvenalis but he was deposed by Martianus the Emperor and the other restored 451 John Damascenus a learned writer wrote against the Arrians 453 Timotheus Aelurus a Monk was by the seditious persons made Bishop of Alexandria but was immediately deposed by Leo 454 Paulinus Bishop of Nola in Italy was of great fame about this time he gave all his substance to redeem captives and poor prisoners 458 Basilius Bishop of Antioch 459 Timotheus Aelurus was called from exile where he had been 18 years by Basiliscus the Tyrant and restored to the Sea of Alexandria 463 Letus a learned man was burned by Honorius the Arrian 475 Fulgentius flourished about this time 484 All the Bishops of Africk came together by the command of Honorius the Arrian where his heresie was confirm'd and 444 Bishops exiled 485 A Synod called of 70 B. was called at Rome by Gelasius where the Canonical Sciptures were severed from the Apocrypha 492 Flavianus B. of Antioch was deposed for sedition by Anastasius the Emperor 493 Boetius a Christian Philosopher endured great persecution under Theodoricus the Arrian 494 Olympius an Arrian B. as he was blaspheming the Trinity was suddenly smitten from heaven with three fiery darts and burned quick 510 Theodosius B. of Alexandria was deposed by Justinianus for mainteining the heresie of Eutiches 524 Priscianus the great Grammarian flourished 528 Muccarius Bishop of Jerusalem was deposed for heresie 532 Clocks and Dials set up in Churches 606 The Persians took Jerusalem from the Romans 615 England was devided into Parishes 630 Cambridge was made an Unive●sity 635 The Saracens took Jerusalem from the Persians 637 Painting Glazing and building with stone brought into England by one Benet a Monk 655 Organs first used in Churches 661 Egbridius first made England a Monarchy 762 The Turks took Jerusalem from the Saracens 1010 England conquered by Duke William 1066 St. Pauls Church burnt 1068 Westminster Hall built 1102 London bridg new built with timber 1162 The first Major of London 1190 The Bible divided into chapters 1195 London bridge with 33 years labour finished with stone 1209 London bridge burnt 1212 Tyling first used in London 1247 The order of the Garter 1344 A frost from the midst of September until April 1364 The invention of Guns 1380 Printing first used in England 1440 St. Pauls again fiered 1443 First yeomen of the guard 1485 Norwich defaced by fire 1508 Evil May day Egypt was added to the Turkish Empire 1517 Luther wrote against the Popes Indulgences 1517 Duke of Buckingham beheaded 1521 Tindals Testament first printed 1530 Queen Elizabeth born Popes authority abrogated in English 1534 L. Thomas Cromwel made Lord keeper 1536 The Bible appointed to be read and Register books
to be kept in every Parish 1538 Queen Katherine beheaded 1541 King Henry the 8 conquered Bulloigne 1544 Great Hailstones shaped like mens heads Earle of Hertford made Protector 1546 Kets rebellion at Norwich 1549 The sweating sicknesse 1551 Coaches first used in England 1555 The Book of the Common Prayers established in English 1558 The last firing of St. Pauls steeple 1561 The plague at Newhaven 1563 The great frost 1564 The Royal Exchange built 1565 L. Darnley married the Queen of Scots 1565 K. James crowned king of Scotland 1567 The Earles rebellion in the North 1569 The battle at Lepanto 1570 Duke of Northfolk beheaded The massacre of the Protestants at Paris in France 1572 E. of Essex sent into Ireland and made Captain General 1573 The heavens seemed to burn 1574 The black Assize at Oxford 1577 Forbishers third voyage 1578 An earthquake in England Sir Francis Drakes voyage about the world 1580 Jesuits hanged 1582 Tobacco first used in England 1583 Antwerp besieged by the Spaniards 1584 14 Traitors executed 1586 Qu. of Scots beheaded 1587 Tilbury camp on St. James day 1588 Portugal voyage 1589 Hacket hanged for blasphemy 1590 A Parliament began 1592 Dr. Lopez executed 1594 Dearth of corn by reason of former transportations 1595 The voyage to Cadiz 1596 K. Charles born 1600 Earl of Essex beheaded 1600 Monopolies restrained by the Queen 1601 Qu. Elizabeth died and James the 6th K. of Scotland proclaimed king of England 1602 A great plague in London whereof died in one year 30578 1603 Sir Walter Rawleigh condemned Watson Clark and Brook executed 1603 A treaty of peace with Spain K. James the first instiled King of great Brittain 1604 The powder treason discovered The oath of allegiance devised and administred 1605 Christianus K. of Denmark first arrived in England 1606 A great inundation in Somersetshire and insurrection in Northamptonshire King James made free of the Clothworkers and Prince Henry of the Marchant-tailors 1607 The new Exchange built St. Edmondsbury burnt 1608 The new Exchange first finished with wares fishing on the English coast forbidden to strangers the high Commission Court complained of the Parliament and king James moved three things concerning the Common Law 1 That it may be in English 2 That it might have a setled text in all Cases And 3 that all various Reports might be reconciled The making of Alom brought to perfection in England and Silk-worms brought into England 1609 The K. of France murdered Prince Henry made Prince of Wales 1610 Gold enhaunsed Legate the Arrian burnt 1611 Pr. Henry died Plantation in Ireland by the Companies of London Lady Elizabeth married to the Palsgrave at White-hal 1612 They departed England Dorchester and the Globe-playhouse burnt The Artillery Compa revived 1613 Stratford upon Avon burnt The new River brought to London by Sr. Hugh Middleton-Morefields fashioned into Walks 1614 A great snow The Lady A●bella died Sir Th. Overbury poysoned for which the Earl of Somerset and his Lady were condemned Smithfield paved 1615 Pr. Charles made prince of Wales K. James went into Scotland The Bishop of Spalato came into England 1616 The king returned from Scotland Sir George Villers made Duke of Buckingham And Sir Walter Rawleigh undertooke the West-India voyage 1617 A declaration to lerating dancing about May-poles and other sports on Sundayes Sir Walter Rawleigh returned and was beheaded in the Palace yard at Westminster Divers Ministers sent from England to the Synod of Dort A blasing Star appeared 1618 Queen Anne died Alteration of Gold coyns Sir Rich. Weston Embassador to Bruxels 1619 ●ernard Calvert performed his Journey from Southwark to Callis and back again in one day A proclamation against talking of States affaires 1620 Bishop of Spalato retracted what he had formerly wrote in defence of the Protestants and was therefore commanded to depart the Kingdome 1621 The English treated with the Spaniard touching the restitution of the ●alatinate 1622 A massacre of the Engl●sh by the Dutch in Amboyna 1622 Prince Charles returned from Spain Black-Fryers fall 1623 The marriage with France accorded the Duke of Lenox died 1624 K. James died and Prince Charles proclaimed king 1625 A great plague in London A Parl. called at Oxford Two subsidies granted and the Parl. dissolved which produced the losse of Rochel the diversion of a hopefal war from the West-Indies to a succesless attempt on Callis and the Isle of Rhee The marriage with France celebrated in Paris Parliament began at Westm Queen mary arrived at Dover   Michaelmas term kept at Reading A league with Denmark Sweden and the States against Spain A second Parl. called and a grant of five subsidies dissolved many imprisoned for refusing to pay and great sums of money extorted by privy Seales and excises English ships arrested in France Traffique with Spain prohibited 1627 The voyage to the Isle of Rhee Sir William Heyden slain there Parliament began at Westm Petition of right granted by the kings Commissions for loan and excise cancelled 1627 Doctor Lamb murdered London fined for his death Duke of Buckingham slain by John Felton for which he was executed at Tiburn Parl. dissolved and 10 of the members committed 1628 Peace with France concluded An uprore in Fleetstreet werein divers were slain and for ●hich Capt. Ashenhurst and Capt. Stamford were executed 1629 Earl of Pembrook died Pr. Charles borne Peace with Spain proclaimed The plague began at Cambridge 1630 Earl of Castlehaven beheaded on Tower hill Broadway and Fitz Patrick executed Lady Mary born 1631 St. Pauls began to be repaired Buildings in Covent Garden begun by the E. of Bedford Frankendal surrendred to the English Pr. Elector died A great fiere at London Bridge 1632 The King began his progresse into Scotland he was crowned at Edinburg Duke of York born A masque presented at Whitehal by the Gentlemen of the four Inns of the Court K. and Qu. feasted by the City 1633 Attorney General Noy projected the designe of Ship-money A Parl. called in Ireland and a Synod assembled there 1634 Robert Parre aged 152 years brought out of Shropshire to London where he shortly after died Commotions about Ceremonies 1635 Ship-money debated The King required the Judges opinion touching the Legality of ship-money 12 gave their opinions for it 1636 Prynne and Bastwick censured Bishop Williams sentenced Book of Liturgy sent into Scotland and first read at Edinburgh Scots petition against it They entered into a Covenant A great plague in London 1637 A Parl. called many imprisoned and the Parl. dissolved Great sums of money got by Knight-hood book of rates ship-money Monopolies of sope salt leather Seacoale The first Major of Da●by Marquesse Hambleton ●●t Commissioners into Scotland He consulted with the Covenanters and they demanded a generall assembly and a Parl. The King granted the Scots their desires and sent Proposals to them The Covenanter disliked the Proposals A Declaration from the King nulling the service Book high Commission Canons c. Qu. Mother of France arrived in