A defence of Arch-bishop Usher against Dr. Cary and Dr. Isaac Vossius together with an introduction concerning the uncertainty of chronology ... / by John Milner.

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Author:	Milner, John, 1628-1702.
Title:	A defence of Arch-bishop Usher against Dr. Cary and Dr. Isaac Vossius together with an introduction concerning the uncertainty of chronology ... / by John Milner.
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Subject terms:	Ussher, James, 1581-1656. Cary, Robert, 1615?-1688. -- Palaeologia chronica. Bible -- Chronology.
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THE CONTENTS

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CHAP. 1. The Introduction.

CHAP. II. Whether Lunar Months were in use with the Israelites before the Captivity of Babylon.

CHAP. III. Of the month Dioscorinthius, 2 Mac. 11. 21.

CHAP. IV. Of the time when Artaxerxes Longi∣manus begun his reign.

CHAP. V. Of the time when Sanchuniathon, Se∣miramis and Nitocris liv'd.

CHAP. VI. Who Nabonasar was.

CHAP. VII. Of Darius Hystaspis, whether he was the husband of Esther, and of two of his wives Atossa and Artystona.

CHAP. VIII. Of Ninus junior and Tiglathpileser.

CHAP. IX. Of the times of Moses and Inachus.

CHAP. X. Of that Alexander King of Egypt, who was reported to have made the Com∣monwealth of Rome his heir.

CHAP. XI. Of Argon who was the first King of Lydia after the Atyadae.

CHAP. XII. of AEgyptus, and how many years in∣terven'd between him and Sesac, 1 Kings 11. also whether he was the same with Sethothis; and of Jona∣than, 1 Maccab. 9.

CHAP. XIII. Of the duration of the Assyrian Monar∣chy, and of Herodotus, also of the Median Succession.

CHAP. XIV. Of the duration of the Assyrian Mo∣narchy against D^r Is. Vossius.

CHAP. XV. Of the study of Astronomy, whether it be as ancient as Nimrod, and of the Ce∣lestial Observations sent into Greece by Aristotle's procurement.

CHAP. XVI. Of the Egyptian Empire, when it be∣gun, and how long it continued. Al∣so of Constantinus Manasses.

CHAP. XVII. Of the Version of the Septuagint.

An APPENDIX.

Of the signification of the words and .

Of the men of the Great Synagogue.

ERRATA.