01659nam 2200313 n 450 99639019140331620200824121328.0(CKB)4940000000100484(EEBO)2240939354(UnM)99833118e(UnM)99833118(EXLCZ)99494000000010048419960105d1656 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The standard of time. Or The measuring-reed[electronic resource] Containing an exact chronological computation of the years of the world, (from the creation thereof, to the time of the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans.) Relating the various mutations and transactions hapning therein. Together with a catalogue of such kings and princes that then reigned. Wherein also the hidden mysteries of Daniels 70. weeks, and other prophecies, the time of Herods reigne; the birth, baptisme and Passion of our Saviour, are cleared and explained, with variety of other memorable passages which never were extant before in our English tongue. By John Swan. B.DLondon printed for Austin Rice, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Three Hearts in St Pauls Church-yard, near the west end1656[8], 255, [1] p. tablesFirst published in 1653 as Calamus mensurans.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.eebo-0014Swan Johnd. 1671.792736Cu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996390191403316The standard of time. Or The measuring-reed2305651UNISA