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Christian economyChristian oeconomie
Christian economy: or, A short survey of the right manner of erecting and ordering a family according to the scriptures. First written in Latin by the author M. W. Perkins, and now set forth in the vulgar tongue, for more common use and benefit, by Tho. Pickering Bachelor of Divinity.Christian oeconomie: or, A short survey of the right manner of erecting and ordering a familie according to the scriptures. First written in Latine by the author M. W. Perkins, and now set forth in the vulgar tongue, for more common vse and benefit, by Tho. Pickering Bachelar of Diuinitie.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston, 1609
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Now many degrees continued or derived from one and the same head, do make a Line; And a Line is twofold, the Right line, or the Overthwart, commonly termed collateral.
Now many degrees continued or deriued from one and the same head, do make a Line; And a Line is twofold, the Right line, or the Ouerthwart, cō monly termed collaterall.
In the Right Line, look how many persons there are, so many degrees there be, that only excepted, which upon occasion offered, is in question, and from which we begin the account.
In the Right Line, looke how manie persons there are, so many degrees there be, that only excepted, which vpon occasion offered, is in question, and from which we begin the account.
Abraham. Isaac. Jacob. Joseph.
Abraham. Isaac. Iacob. Ioseph.
Here Joseph is distant three degrees from Abraham, Jacob two, Isaac one, or the first.
Heere Ioseph is distant three degrees from Abraham, Iacob two, Isaac one, or the first.