Two journeys to Jerusalem, [electronic resource] : Containing first, a strange and true accout [sic] of the travels of two English pilgrims some years since, and what admirable accidents befel them in their journey to Jerusalem, Gr. Cairo, Alexandria, &c. Secondly, the travels of 14 Englishmen in 1669. to Jerusalem, Bethlem, Jericho, the river Jordan. the lake of Sodom and Gomorrah, &c. with the antiquities, monuments, and memorable places mentioned in scripture. By T.B. To which are prefixed memorable remarks upon the antient and modern state of the Jewish nation. As 1. A description of the Holy-Land, its situation, fertility, &c. 2. The several captivities of the Jews, after they were [po]ssess'd thereof. 3. Probable conjectures of what... become of the ten tribes who were carried captives by the Assyrians, with divers pertinent ...ations pursuant thereunto. 4. The state of the ... their extermination, with the present condition of Palestine. Together with a relation of the great council of the ... the plains of Hungary in 1650 to examine the scriptures concerning Christ. By S.B. an Englishman there present. With an account of the wonderfull delusion of the Jews by a false Christ at Smyrna, 1666. ... the final extirpation and destruction of the ... in Persia in 1666. and the occasion thereof Selected by R.B. and beautified with pictures.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1752?.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--History.

Jews.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (178 [i.e. 180],[12]p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Two journeys to Jerusalem,

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in [the] Poultrey, against Grocers-Alley near Cheapside, [1709]

Notes:

An augmented version of 'A journey to Jerusalem' attributed in the Dictionary of national biography to Nathaniel Crouch, who used the pseudonyms Robert Burton, Richard Burton, and, most commonly, R.B.

Includes works by Henry Timberlake, Samuel Brett, John Evelyn and Nath. Holmes.

Includes: 'Memorable remarks upon the ancient and modern state of the Jewish nation', 'A strange and true account of the late travels of two English pilgrims, .. In a letter from H. T.', 'A journey to Jerusalem. .. in the year, 1669', 'A true relation of the proceedings of th Great Council of the Jews, .. By Sam. Breet', 'A brief chronology concerning the Jews, from the year of Christ, 1650, to 1666. By Nath. Homes, ..', 'The counterfeit Messiah, or false Christ of the Jews at Smyrna; in the year 1666', and 'The proceedings about the Jews in England in the year 1655'.

With six final advertisement leaves.

Numbers 167-168 repeated in pagination.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T226386.

OCLC:

510733120