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Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis, together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century - Softcover
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 edition. Excerpt: ...Adam, Abraham, Ysaac, and Iacob. Seth, bcenge of a c. and v. yere in age, gate Enos, and lyvede after viijc-yere: but after the lxx1' interpretatores. Seth, beenge of cc. and v. yere, gate Enos, lyvenge after vijc-and also vij. yere. Enos of xc. yere gate Cainan, lyvenge after dccc. and xv. yere. But after the lxx1'1 inter-' deeim annis.1 Ranidphus.2 Iste Enos dicitur specialiter3 invocasse nomen Domini primo; quia forte primus invenit verba deprecatoria, vel secundum Hebrseos a quia8 fecit imagines ad honorem Dei, vel7 ad excitandum pigritiam humanas memorise in Deum.8 t'ainan. Caynan septuaginta annorum genuit Malaleel, et post vixit octingentis quadraginta annis; sed9 Septuaginta interpretes 10 prseponunt centum annos ad septuaginta, et postmodum subtrahunt centum." Mahalaleel. Malalael12 sexaginta quinque13 annorum genuit Jareth,14 et postmodum15 vixit octingentis triginta annis; sed Septuaginta interpretes 18 prseponunt centum annos ante1' sexaginta quinque, et18 post subtrahunt centum.19 JareA Jareth 20 centum sexaginta duoruni!I annorum genuit Enoch, et vixit postmodum28 octingentis annis. In hoc concordant Septuaginta interpretes cum aliis.23 Enoch. Enoch sexaginta quinque24 annorum genuit Mathussale,85 et postmodum vixit trecentis annis sexaginta quinque, ambulavitque cum Deo, et translatus est; sed Septuaginta interpretes prseponunt centum ad sexaginta quinque. Iste!6 Enoch adinvenit27 aliquas literas, et aliquos libros scripsit, sicut innuit Judas Apostolus in canonica sua; sub cujus tempore28 Adam creditur u post, CD., and so frequently. 16 interpretes et Isidorus, CD., which add the reference to Isidore throughout. After this it is not noted. ad, CD. 18 et... centum ita quod vixit in toto 895 annis, CD. 19 sed......
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This influential chronicle by Ranulf Higden (d.1364) reveals how fourteenth-century scholars understood world history and geography. It is particularly important as a source for contemporary English history. This nine-volume work was published between 1865 and 1886.
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- PublisherRareBooksClub.com
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1230163557
- ISBN 13 9781230163550
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages162
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