A comment on forty two histories discribed by Hippocrates in the first and third books of his Epidemics. In the first part Hippocrates's pathology is explained, and defended ... In the second part are fourteen histories of the first book of the Epidemics. In the third part are twenty eight histories of the third book of the Epidemics. The general method of curing an epidemical fever is deduced from Hippocrates's histories ... To which is added a Letter [to Dr. John Gibson], to shew that Hippocrates mentions a year of 360 days, which Daniel used, chap. ix. and that prophecy is explained from the copy of it in the Septuagint ... / [Sir John Floyer].

John Floyer

Date:: 1726

Credit: A comment on forty two histories discribed by Hippocrates in the first and third books of his Epidemics. In the first part Hippocrates's pathology is explained, and defended ... In the second part are fourteen histories of the first book of the Epidemics. In the third part are twenty eight histories of the third book of the Epidemics. The general method of curing an epidemical fever is deduced from Hippocrates's histories ... To which is added a Letter [to Dr. John Gibson], to shew that Hippocrates mentions a year of 360 days, which Daniel used, chap. ix. and that prophecy is explained from the copy of it in the Septuagint ... / [Sir John Floyer]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$I [ “8 ] wounded Head forty two Months, jj The 750 is the Computation for the Turkifh Empire, but the Saracen Empire contains 666 Years, that lis called the Number of the Bead, for it is the Number of a Man, and his Dominion mud be taken away, Dan. vii. and Antichrid, 2 Theff<\ chap. ii. is called a Man of Sin, the Son of Per¬ dition, v, 8. That wicked be revealed1 Kings are put for Kingdoms in Daniel; the King of the North, and the King of the South , and Mahomet was King and Pried of the Saracenr5 and by this Computation his Kingdom is known, which blafphemed Chaff, arid made War with the Saints* fithe Chriftians) and at lafl was de- ftroyed. Six hundred and fifty fix in Compu¬ tation feventb, m^y be the beginning of the Tartars War* wh/en they took Babylon 1:60. IV. T Fi e beginning of the fecond Bead, the lad Plead of the Eagle Efdras makes Anno Donu 1250, in Aludiu s Reign, our Bidcries reckon from Ottomans being Sultan, 1300, and then 700 Years remains for the Turkifh Empire. One thoufand three hundred and fifty A- marath took Adrianople, and other Cities and Kingdoms in Europe. A M AR AT FI the Second took Theffalonica in 1432, and all Greece to Corinth. M A HO MET the Great was the fird Em¬ peror, and took Covjl antinople 1453, and con¬ quered Peloponefus, and the Empire of Trape- fond 1460 ^ he conquered tWG hundred Cities, and$

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