A general ecclesiatical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws : under the emperor Constantine the so much of the Jewish and Roman history as is which is added, a large chronological table . f the Elder, and Royal Branch, and Mary of theYounger Branch, but both of the Family o? David. JeJHss being rightful and legal King of the Jews^ andthat only by his reputed Fathers Side, is an unanfwcrableArgument, both againft thofe who affirm Jofeph to have hadother Children by a former Wife, as alio againft tho


A general ecclesiatical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws : under the emperor Constantine the so much of the Jewish and Roman history as is which is added, a large chronological table . f the Elder, and Royal Branch, and Mary of theYounger Branch, but both of the Family o? David. JeJHss being rightful and legal King of the Jews^ andthat only by his reputed Fathers Side, is an unanfwcrableArgument, both againft thofe who affirm Jofeph to have hadother Children by a former Wife, as alio againft thofe whodeny the perpetual Virginity of Mary; affirming that Jofephhad other Children by her after the Birth of Jejus. For hadJofeph had any Children, either by Mary^ or any other Wife,they as coming from the elder Branch by Jofeph their Fa*ther, muft have claimd the Inheritance of the Kingdom inhis Right, and not Jefus the Son of Mary^ who defcendedfrom a younger Line, and therefore could not legally in-herit, but upon Default of liTue from Jofeph the only re*maining Heir of the Elder. So that Jefus was the very laftof the Royal Line of David^ which was fully terminated inhim, who is alfo God bleffedfor evermore^ and his Throne isfrr ever and ever. The End of the


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