Archæologiæ atticæ libri tres : three books of the Attick antiquities, containing the description of the cities glory, government, division of the people, and townes within the Athenian territories, their religion, superstition, sacrifices, account of their year : as also a full relation of their judicatories . = fcArift^Plut. tin d Problem. LIBER TERTIVS. CAP. I. S Jttfiin hath been too forward in relatingthe mutation of the Athenian government,paQing by the perpetuall and decennalCon-fuls, and naming only the yearly : To hathhe erred in the originall of their L j ws


Archæologiæ atticæ libri tres : three books of the Attick antiquities, containing the description of the cities glory, government, division of the people, and townes within the Athenian territories, their religion, superstition, sacrifices, account of their year : as also a full relation of their judicatories . = fcArift^Plut. tin d Problem. LIBER TERTIVS. CAP. I. S Jttfiin hath been too forward in relatingthe mutation of the Athenian government,paQing by the perpetuall and decennalCon-fuls, and naming only the yearly : To hathhe erred in the originall of their L j ws, ma-king Solon the father of them. But it feemsothetwife. For, as ^ Gerardus hath oblcrved. The feus gaveLawes to the Athenians. And ^ Tlntarch witnefleth, thatwhen he congregated the ^mV;(^people, and conftituted a*Democraciej he tcferved only to himfeif the government ofwar and cuftodie of the Lawes. oV^^aT/co (-src/lf^yav) eunS ftoVov eis:)(OiV ;^ vo^y ^vKetKt ^?. Addc tO thlS » that before the knowledge of letters & was a ca-ftome among the ancients tofing theirLaws,left they mightforget them,ufed in the daies o? ^ Anfiotle by the Agathyrfi^a people neare to the ScjthiMs. Wtience afterwards the rules. Arckdi^kgU AtticA Lih,^» Cap A. ^jy rules of Mulkkjfor the true keeping oftiine,(inging,^ play-ing, are Tuppoicd to bee called No,««/. Neither may it beethought otherwi(e,becaufe all the notes of the ^LydiAnyHy- a Vide Aypi-foljdlany &c. Derhk^y Hj^odorkk^^ c^c. Phrygian, Hypophrj. um in Ifagcgc^w«, fonick^ &c. fongs were diftinguifhed by the Alphabet. ^^ ^-J-Ytt^Plfttarch is of opinion,that they derived the word from b In dcthofe bounds, which the Mufitians oFold prefctibed, for the ofvoicesorinftrumentSjIeft they {houldbe conbun- ^ L^cocintoded: and therefore he calls it, ch/mom tox/v. Idem, No/^/ y6 ^?\^:*P*,, (^V©- ^ TOx* .f. The ^m^fjj^faies Cicero ^ thinke the caufc ?loco this word, ]HsJnttmcmj^ trihttevdo ^ in


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