. The works of Josephus. goeth to Rome to him. Herod entreth into Arabia with an Army, and taketh the Cafilewhere the Trachonites were retired. 15. SyVmisdothfo incenfe Auguftus-«giî/wi? Herod, that he refufcth to give Audience to his Ambaffadors, neither will he admit thofe whom :is King of the Arabmns ,whomSy\\xuscauJed to be poyjoned, that he mightQ get the Kingdom. Uerod fends the third Embajfage to Anguhns. 16. Herod more incenfed than ever againjl his Sons Alexander and Ariftobulus/y feve- rat AJpcrJlons^ caujeth them to be imprifoned. A.\ig\xi\{xs


. The works of Josephus. goeth to Rome to him. Herod entreth into Arabia with an Army, and taketh the Cafilewhere the Trachonites were retired. 15. SyVmisdothfo incenfe Auguftus-«giî/wi? Herod, that he refufcth to give Audience to his Ambaffadors, neither will he admit thofe whom :is King of the Arabmns ,whomSy\\xuscauJed to be poyjoned, that he mightQ get the Kingdom. Uerod fends the third Embajfage to Anguhns. 16. Herod more incenfed than ever againjl his Sons Alexander and Ariftobulus/y feve- rat AJpcrJlons^ caujeth them to be imprifoned. A.\ig\xi\{xs is made fcnjible of SyWensf O o wick^dnefs 412 J O s E P H U s, Of the Antiquities Book XVI mcksdiicjf^ coiidcmtis him to die, cetifirins Aretas in the Kingdom of Arabia •?, heif firry for having fo ill an opinion <?/Herod, advifcth him to call a great Ajfembly.:t Berite, rrherc his Sons, after new complaints given in againfi them, are to Hovp HerodV Sons vpcrc condemned in the CouHcilof Berytum. H. Hedio&Riif-finus, trade anew l3w,rhatwall-breakf-rsfhould be foldinto Bondageout of punifli-ircnr of theftaccording tothe law of I-22.£);« mod failedinto I/jî/v^ andbrought Sons from Rome. Sdomi and o-thcrs falfelyacculed Herodhis Sons, andmade their fa-ther hate them CHAP. I. Herod maketh a Law rrhich maketh him be reputed a Tyrant : He goeth to Rome, ofîdbrings back, his Sons Alexander and Ariftobulus 3 his Sijier Salome and thoje of Iher fa&ion endeavour to render them odious to him. Mongft the reft of the affairs of the Commonwealth, the Kingthought it behooved him to redrefs and hinder private injuries,both in the City and Countrey : For the which purpofe hemade a new Law unlike to the former, that it fhould be lawfulfor fuch as were Wall-breakers, to be fold for flavcs without thelimits of his Kingdom : Which Law did not feem fo much tointend the punilhment of Malefaftors, as the dillolution of hiso


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