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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.
Concerning this first preferment of his he declareth, that he was made zgovernor of all that Asia, the jurisdiction whereof did extend from Hellespont, through Lydia and Pisidia, unto Pamphylia. which is as much to say (if my second thoughts do not here deceive me) as that it contained in it the Consular Hellespont and Phrygia Salutaris adjoining thereunto; together with Phrygia Pacatiana, descending from thence downward, by Lydia on the west-side and Pisidia on the east, unto Pamphylia. For howsoever in the alterations that followed this (as we shall hear anon) the greater part of the in-land Lydia was brought under this Vicarian regiment (as, not Pisidia and Pamphylia only, but Lycaonia, Lycia and Caria also were:) yet that in Clearchus his time this part of Lydia was parcel of the Proconsular Asia, is sufficiently intimated by Eunapius, extending it unto Tmolus aa mountain placed in the Eastern border of Lydia.
Concerning this first preferment of his he declareth, that he was made zgovernour of all that Asia, the jurisdiction whereof did extend from Hellespont, through Lydia and Pisidia, unto Pamphylia. which is as much to say (if my second thoughts doe not here deceive me) as that it contained in it the Consular Hellespont and Phrygia Salutaris adjoyning thereunto; together with Phrygia Pacatiana, descending from thence downeward, by Lydia on the west-side and Pisidia on the east, unto Pamphylia. For howsoever in the alterations that followed this (as we shall heare anone) the greater part of the in-land Lydia was brought under this Vicarian regiment (as, not Pisidia and Pamphylia only, but Lycaonia, Lycia and Caria also were:) yet that in Clearchus his time this part of Lydia was parcell of the Proconsular Asia, is sufficiently intimated by Eunapius, extending it unto Tmolus aa mountaine placed in the Eastern border of Lydia.
- z[Greek or Hebrew]. Eunap. in vitâ Maxim•.〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Eunap. in vitâ Maxim.