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Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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Other say that he was very desirous of glory and renown, and therefore he provided to have monuments made for him in many Cities of that Province. These are things frivolous and full of fables: which other Interpreters seeing, do thus expound that form of speaking, that In the Cities of Gilead, is nothing else, then in some one certain of the Cities of Gilead. But I think that it might be that the principal City of the Gileadites was so built, that it seemed to be not one City, but many. Wherefore it might be said in the plural number Cities. So in Hungary is a City called Quinque ecclesiae, which is five Cities, and Siracusae a City in Sicily. So that Are Gilead was the proper name of one City.
Other say that he was very desirous of glory and renowne, and therfore he prouided to haue monumentes made for him in manye Cities of that Prouince. These ar thyngs friuolous and ful of fables: which other Interpreters seing, do thus expounde that forme of speaking, that In the Cityes of Gilead, is nothyng els, then in some one certayn of the Cities of Gilead. But I thinke that it might be that the principal Citye of the Gileadites was so builte, that it seemed to bee not one Citye, but many. Wherefore it myght bee sayde in the plurall number Cityes. So in Hungary is a Citye called Quinque ecclesiae, whyche is fyue Cyties, and Siracusae a Citye in Sicilia. So that Are Gilead was the proper name of one Citye.
After him Iibzan judged Israel. 1Some conjecture that this man was that Boaz which married Ruth: but that cannot be confirmed by any authority of the scripture. He had thirty sons, and thirty daughters. And that we should perceive that they remained long on live, it is said that they were all by him coupled in matrimony.
After hym Iibzan iudged Israel. 1Some coniecture that thys mā was that Boaz whych maryed Ruth: but that cannot be confirmed by any authoritye of the scripture. He had thirty sonnes, and thirty daughters. And that we shoulde perceiue that they remayned long on lyue, it is sayd that they were all by hym coupled in matrimony.