A64646:28
A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…
A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Usher.A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Ussher.
Oxford: printed by Henry Hall, 1643
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
It is further also reported by Strabo, that oin this plain near unto the banks of the river Cayster, the inhabitants used to show the Chapels dedicated to the honour of Caystrius, and of one Asias; whom the Etymologist pnoteth to have been sometime King of Lydia; and to have given the name unto this Asian field. •r, as qthe Lydians themselves would have it, to the whole land of Asia: alleging further, that from this Asias, the son of Cotys, the son of Maneus, they had a tribe in their head-city Sardis, which they called [Greek or Hebrew], as is recorded by Herodotus.
It is further also reported by Strabo, that oin this plaine neere unto the banks of the river Cayster, the inhabitants used to shew the Chappels dedicated to the honour of Caystrius, and of one Asias; whom the Etymologist pnoteth to have been sometime King of Lydia; and to have given the name unto this Asian field. •r, as qthe Lydians themselves would have it, to the whole land of Asia: alleadging further, that from this Asias, the sonne of Cotys, the sonne of Maneus, they had a tribe in their head-city Sardis, which they called 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, as is recorded by Herodotus.
- o[Greek or Hebrew] Strabo, lib. 14. pag. 650. [Greek or Hebrew]. E•••ath. in Iliad. • pag. 254. edit. Roman.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Strabo, lib. 14. pag. 650. . Eath. in Iliad. pag. 254. edit. Roman.