Archæologiæ Atticæ libri septem. Seven books of the Attick antiqvities. Containing the description of the citties glory, government, division of the people, and towns within the Athenian territories. their religion, superstition, sacrifices. account of the year, a full relation of their judicatories / By Francis Rovs ... With an addition of their customs in marriages, burials, feastings, divinations, &c. in the foure last bookes. By Zachary Bogan.

  • Francis Rous
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1658
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Credit: Archæologiæ Atticæ libri septem. Seven books of the Attick antiqvities. Containing the description of the citties glory, government, division of the people, and towns within the Athenian territories. their religion, superstition, sacrifices. account of the year, a full relation of their judicatories / By Francis Rovs ... With an addition of their customs in marriages, burials, feastings, divinations, &c. in the foure last bookes. By Zachary Bogan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    known, put himfelf among the enemiesby one of which in Nhe abrawle he was murchered. After whom none enjoyed the Baia name Of King, > quod memorie nominis ejus tributum eft,which ~ . fay was donein memory tohisname. For after that, Archontesor | ey Fuciges faleds in the citle deneries Archentes, butin power a teria Kings,whofe authoritywas for cearm of life. Thefe continu- BS oat ed three hundered and fifteen yeares. Thefe being ended, ! a it pleafed the State to choofe aman, whofe office fhould ) iP continue but tenne yeares; feaven fucceded cach other, | ew and made up the number of feventy yeare?; who becaufe : na thy abufed their power , ‘were made but for one yeare; | rt ¢ Juftin. J, 2. ‘called therefore.¢ annui Magiftratus y yearely Magiftrates. | ye . | ~~ ‘Thefe continaed untill Pififtratus, fora fained feare of the ] ~ (editions, begged ia gard © of the people for his faftys Bee For when the faction {prung up s Of which I have {po- ie kenin the fourth Chapter, he cutting himfelfe with fa- ey fhes, and che Mules which drew his Chariot, went into the o) | te place of meeting, eye, & befeeching the people to afford fat him fome defence againg their violence, who did (but did mis not) aflaulchim, procured a company ofrcholen Citizens fc 0 d Heraclides who armed with clubs,not weapons, pollefied the Gaftle,& tae yeares, and deceafed leaving behind him.two fons, Hipper= orerc chus, and Hippies, whom Heracledus calls Theffalus. Hippar- Oliga chus. was (lain by Ariftogiton , after whofedeath the Athe- thy Herodotus nians lived under a tyrany © foure yeares,from which they Ei 1 gt ; f ; ;. were delivered-by the helpe of the Lacedemontans , the of - Poet ais fpring of Alemeon corrupting the Oracle, to the end that i whenfoever they came for councell he fhould wifh them to Lrafif freethe Athenians of that {ervitude. The Democratze came - chu M in cight huridered fixty cight years after Cecreps, eftablithed =) &no bySolon, who excluded the fife ranck of plebeitie from office attery of honur by a law, afterwards abrogated by Ariftides Afcer thers f chis Pericles broghtin am Oclecratie, by weakning the boat tf power of che Areopagites. Then after the everthrow in Sici- bare w : aly ¢ binwftin. 1. 2