. A chronological essay on the sacred history ... being a defence of the computation of the Septuagint. d before in EngliJL\or indeed by any modern Chronologer, at lean:in thefe Weft em Parts. Indeed Mr. Marjhalin his Chronological Tables, which he prin-ted by Subfcription 1712, does pretend togive us the Age of the World according to H 2 the ( 5* )the LXX, but he makes it to have beenbut five thoufand two hundred and fixtyYears, according to that Account, from theCreation to the vulgar /Era of Chrijls Birth,which is two hundred and forty eight Yearsfhort of the Conjlantinopolitan Computation.


. A chronological essay on the sacred history ... being a defence of the computation of the Septuagint. d before in EngliJL\or indeed by any modern Chronologer, at lean:in thefe Weft em Parts. Indeed Mr. Marjhalin his Chronological Tables, which he prin-ted by Subfcription 1712, does pretend togive us the Age of the World according to H 2 the ( 5* )the LXX, but he makes it to have beenbut five thoufand two hundred and fixtyYears, according to that Account, from theCreation to the vulgar /Era of Chrijls Birth,which is two hundred and forty eight Yearsfhort of the Conjlantinopolitan as he leaves out Caman the Son of Ar*phaxad, he differs from the preceding Tablesone hundred and thirty Years between theFlood and the Birth of Abraham, and as he hasfollowed Archbifhop Vjher and Bilhop Lloyd,he differs from them one hundred and eigh-teen Years more (as has been before obferved)which makes in all two hundred and fortyeight Years. But whether the Chronologywhich he has followed, or that which I havefollowed, has the beft Reafon to fupport it,is fubmittcd to the Readers AN ( 53 )


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