Animadversions upon Sir Isaac Newton's book, intitled The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended . aytdvertifement. «^ H E Author of this Treatifedid fometime iince piiblifliPropofals for the Printing aBook intitled, The Scri£^ture Chronology demonflrated by AJlro--nomkal Obfervations, of which he cravesLeave to add the following Account. That in the faid Book he follows theMethod mentioned in Page 146^, and147 of this; fo that he never differsfrom Archbifhop UJhers Annals abovejive Years, and thinks, that he can bejuftified in thefe Differences by plainTexts of Scripturey without Wreftingany

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Animadversions upon Sir Isaac Newton's book, intitled The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended . aytdvertifement. «^ H E Author of this Treatifedid fometime iince piiblifliPropofals for the Printing aBook intitled, The Scri£^ture Chronology demonflrated by AJlro--nomkal Obfervations, of which he cravesLeave to add the following Account. That in the faid Book he follows theMethod mentioned in Page 146^, and147 of this; fo that he never differsfrom Archbifhop UJhers Annals abovejive Years, and thinks, that he can bejuftified in thefe Differences by plainTexts of Scripturey without Wreftingany one from the Senfe, which it willmoft naturally bear. The only Diffe-rences remarkable are thefe, A X Firft, (iv) Firft, that the Setting up of the gol-den Calves by Jcrohoctm was in thefecond Year of the Reign oiReholoam^and not in the firft. And, Secondly, that the 390 Yearsmentioned by Ezekiely Chap. iv. beganat the Setting up of thofe Calves, andended at the Taking of Jerufalem in theeleventh Year of Zedekiah^ accordingto Dr. Lightfoot, and not at the Cap-tivating of Samaria^ which was f

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