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A05059 A briefe description of Hierusalem and of the suburbs therof, as it florished in the time of Christ Whereto is annexed a short commentarie concerning those places which were made famous by the Passion of Christ, and by the actes of holye men, confirmed by certeine principall histories of antiquity. Verie profitable for Christians to read, for the understanding of the Sacred Scriptures and Iosephus his Historie. Hereunto also is appertaining a liuely and beawtifull mappe of Hierusalem, with arithmeticall directions, correspondent to the numbers of this booke. Translated out of Latin into English by Thomas Tymme minister.; Jerusalem sicut Christi tempore flourit. English Adrichem, Christiaan van, 1533-1585.; Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620. 1595 (1595) STC 152; ESTC S100442 70,773 138

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so his will was to shed all his bloude euen to the very laste droppe of his moste pretious heart and to open the fountaine for the washing away of our sinnes the which we may vse to our endlesse comforte Therfore one of the soldiors perceauing and opening his side and hearte presently there issued foorth bloude and water as from a moste liuely springe to the sanctifying and saluation of his Church In the meane season all thinges gaue testimonie to their Lorde and makers death The vaile of the Temple rente asunder in two partes the earth was shaken and quaked the graues opened the deade bodies of men arose againe and the stoanie rockes to the shame and reproach of the Iewes for the hardnes of their hartes claue a sunder burst in peeces 251 HERE the blessed virgin Marie accompanied with Iohn with Marie Magdalen with other women stoode with a firme mind and constant faith where according to the prophesie of Simeon the sworde of sorrow pearsed her soule 252 HERE the soldiors which crucified Christ parted his garments among them and cast lotts for his seameles coate who should haue it that the saying of the prophet might be fulfilled They parted my garments among them and for my Vesture they did cast lottes 253. HERE the dead Corpes of Christ being taken down from the Crosse was deliuered to the blessed virgin Marie to be buried 254 HERE Christ meteth with the women which returned from his Sepulcher toward Ierusalem and saluteth them who imbracing and kissing his feete woorshiped him 255 HERE Christ in the forme of a straunger went with the two disciples toward Emaus and in the way as they wente together hee interpreted Moses and the Scriptures of all the prophets which he proued to bee fulfilled in him THE PLACES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CITTIE 256. THE tents of the Chaldaeans On this North part of the cittie Nabuchodonozer kinge of Babilon and the Chaldaeans scaled the wals of Ierusalem and wan it 257 THE TENTS of the Romaines the which were pitched betweene the Womans towers and the tower PSEPHINA On this parte although inclosed and fortified with a triple wall Titus and the Romains assayled Ierusalem For on this parte onely the citty was sauteable And albeit the other partes were compassed round about with one single wall onely yet the same being very strong and sette vppon stony and cragged rocks and hauing also deepe valleies or trenches Impassable were inexpugnable Therefore they began to scale the first wall which was the outermost and third wall of the cittie After that they tooke in hand the second wall And then the third wal of the cittie which wall also called the old wall Next they took the castle Antonia And so the temple which was fortified like a castle and last of all they entered mount Sion of al the rest the most strong At what time also the Christians tooke this cittie in hand to win it they began their enterprise on this part anong whome Godfrey of Bullion was the first that entered the wal nere vnto the gate of Ephraim whose soldiors following the assalt like men opened immediately the sayde gate and so wan the cittie The which also the Saracens beseeging on the same parte wan from the Christians 258 THE HILL GAREE the which was neere to Ierusalem one the north 259 EREBINTH was a little village on the north 260. GARDENS AND FEARMES inclosed with wals and hedges where Titus taking a vew of the citty was in danger 261 THE SEPVLCHER of Helene Queene of the Adiabens who vittailed Ierusalem in the time of the famine with wheat the which she moste sumptuously builded with three pinacles about three furlongs distant from the cittie Wherin she was buried with her son Isates the which also was standing in the time of Eusebius and Hierom. 262 THE NORTH MOVNTAINE where Pompei pitched his tents 263 THE MONVMENT of Herod Agrippa who for his intollerable pride being striken by the angell of the Lord and consumed of wormes dyed 264. SAPHA in Greeke called Scopos that is to say A place of espiall situate towarde the north distante from the cittie about seuen furlongs It was so named bycause from thence both the citty and temple might be seene Here Iaddus the chiefe Priest and the rest of the priests in their priestly attire and al the people clad in white garments went foorth to meete Alexander the greate kinge of the Macedonians when hee came with his army to destroy Ierusalem Whome when Alexander saw by and by suppressing his fury in humble sort worshipped the name of God which shined in goulden letters in the Reasonable of the high priest and gaue reuerence to the high priest Then entering into the Cittie and Temple hee offered sacrifice to God and graunted greate priuiledges vnto the Iewes 265. THE FRVITEFVLL WOOD which Titus caused to be cut downe 266 THE LAKE OF SERPENTS which in ould time was called Bethara 267. THE WAY by which men went into Samaria and Galile 268. THE VILLAGE neere to Ierusalem whereof Neemia maketh mention THese Christian Reader are the most notable and famous places of the Citty and Temple of Ierusalem By the placing whereof the scituation of the rest may easily be knowne Therefore if wee haue made a true description let the praise be giuen to God the giuer of all good gifts But if otherwise there bee any defect impute that to my want of skill and not to my ill will who for that I was not able to giue towards the furnishing of the Temple golde siluer or pretious stones haue notwithstanding offered a little oyle to lighten the Church trusting that the same will be acceptable both to Christ who allowed the twoe mites which the poore Widdow offered also to those that be good Christians whom it becommeth well to be like vnto their hed CHRIST FINIS The names of the Authors out of whose workes and trauels this Description of Ierusalem is taken and made THE HOLIE BIBLE of the old and new Testament FLau Iosephus a priest of the Iewes who flourishing in the 70. yeare of Christ exactly described the scituation the forme and the besieging of the Citty of Ierusalem EXemplars of the famous Doctor of the church S. Hierom as well printed as written Who liued in the yeare of Christ 380. IAmes of Vitriac who trauelled into the Holy lande and and returning was made Bishop of Acon who wrote a Booke concerning the Holy land and the wonders which he saw there He florished in the yeare of our Lord. 1231. IAmes pantaleon a Frenchman Patriarch of Ierusalem his booke concerning the Holy land Who was famous in the yeare of Christ 1247. THe exact Description of Ierusalem and of the places of the holy land made by Brocardus a Moonke published at Basil by Heruage and at
and the other AGRIPPAS 6. THE PARLOVR OF SION was scituate about the middest of mount Sion being large paued and verie faire wherein Christ in his last supper did eate the paschall Lambe with his disciples washed their feete and instituted the sacrament of his most blessed body and bloud In the fame on the day of his resurrection when he was entered the dores being shut standing in the middest of his disciples he shewed vnto them the wounds of his side of his hands and feete and did eate before them after that breathing vpon them he gaue them the holy ghost and therewithall power to remit and reteine the sinnes of all manner persons The eight day after this here he offered vnto Thomas the Apostle the prints and scarres of the speare and nailes to see and feele Here after the Lords ascension Matthias was by lot chosen into the Apostleship of Iudas the traitour Here on the day of Pentecost the holy Ghost came downe in a great sounde and in the forme of fierie toonges lighted vppon one hundred and twenty beleeuers and at the first sermon of Peter three thousand Iewes were conuerted and baptized In this place Iames the Lordes brother sirnamed Iust was by the Apostles created the first Bishop of Ierusalem and Stephen with six more were ordained Deacons Heere the Apostles entered into the first consultation or councell and set downe the twelue Articles of Christian faith 7. THE CYPRES trees of Mount Sion which were very excellent whereof the booke called Ecclesiasticus maketh mention 8. THE HOVSE OF Annas the chiefe priest the father in law of Caiaphas wherein Christ was examined of Annas concerning his Disciples and his doctrine at what time he aunswered that he had taught openly before all men for the which he receiued a blow on the cheek by a seruant 9. THE HOVSE OF THE WOORTHIES wherin the strong men and valiant peeres of king Dauid dwelt where also as in a wrestling place the cheefe wrestlers and champions for exercise sake vsed to try maisteries 10. THE HOVSE OF THE VIRGIN MARY wherin after the death of her sonne she dwelt with Iohn the Apostle 11. THE HOVSE OF VRIA one of the most valiant souldiors of Dauid whose wife Bethsabe bathing her selfe in a fountaine of her Garden which also is to be seene in the map by her beautie allured Dauid to adultery beholding her from a gallerie of y e kinges house 12. THE VPPER MARKET by reason whereof the vpper cittie also was called sometimes the vpper market 13. THE STAIRES OF THE CASTLE or prison whereon the Apostle Paule stood when hee made aunswer for himselfe 14. THE STAIRES OF SION by which men went vppe to the cittie of Dauid 15 THE KINGES GARDEN the which also was called the garden of Oza wherin Manasses and Amon kinges of Iuda were buried 16 MELLO a valley or dale very deepe and wide which lay betwene mount Sion and the lower citty and extended it selfe from the water gate to the fish gate Dauid builded and compassed mount Sion round about from this valley the concauity and bottome whereof Salomon did make leuell and plaine that it mighte bee a conuenient streete and from thence forth it was called the streete of the water gate He also bewtified the same with buildings which being decaied was repaired by Ezechias In this place it was that Ioas king of Iuda was slaine by his seruants in the way downe to Sela. But in Iosephus time this valley was called Tyropoeon and was very large and full of dwelling houses At this day this valley is so filled vp with earth and stones that there remaineth only a small shew of the former concauity depenes 17 THE PALLACE OF CAIPHAS belonging to euery high prieste large and square wherein somtime dwelled Eliasib the cheef priest In this pallace the princes of the people being gathered together consulted among themselues what pollicy they might vse to catch Iesus and to kill him to whome he was there soulde by Iudas for thirty peeces of siluer Afterwards also he was thrise denyed by Peter and was by false witnesses of the Iewes accused before Caiphas in the counsell of the priestes and elders to whom when hee answered nothing beeing straightly charged by the high priest to tell whether hee were Christ the sonne of God the which when he confessed hee was conuinced as it were of blasphemy the cheefe priest calling for the sentence of the counsell threescore and six elders condemned him to be worthy of death and aunswering said He is worthy to die Wherevpon the seruants and souldiors did presently spit in his face they blinde-folded him buffeted him with their fistes commaunding him to prophesie scorned him all the night with sundry mockes and vexed him with many blasphemies and that I may speake much in few words no mortall man in this life is able to expresse what and how much hee endured this night And in the morning following the rulers of the Iewes assembled together in this place againe to deliuer him vp to death and leading him bounde they deliuered him to Pilate the deputie 18. THE FOVNTAINE OF SION the which was made with great labour and cost 19. THE BRIDGE OF SION by which men went through the valley out of the vpper cittie vnto the Temple 20. THE GATES OF SION which the Lord loueth more than all the Tabernacles of Iacob 21. THE VPPER GATE by which Ioas when he was crowned king of Iuda in the Temple and guarded with the princes of the Iewes was led into the pallace of the kings of Iuda 22. THE SEPVLCHER OF DAVID together with the field wherin the kings were buried the which verie stately was placed aloft in the citty of Dauid wherein Dauid himselfe Salomon and other kings of Iuda also Ioyada the chiefe priest were buried Into this monument of Dauids sepulture Salomon brought great treasure at his burial The which Hircanus y e high priest captain opening brought from thence 3000. talents of siluer Not long after this Herod the Ascalonit king of Iewes went about also to bring much treasure out from thence but a flame of fire breaking forth and consuming two of his souldiors he left off his enterprise and to make satisfaction for himselfe hee adorned the same monument with faire shining Marble which continued there a long time after Where y e Saracens afterwarde builded a church for themselues which standeth as yet which place they greatly reuerence and suffer not any christiā to enter into y e same 23. THE SEPVLCHER OF STEPHEN the first Martyr of Nichodemus and of Gamaliel Paules schoolemaister 24. THE TABERNACLE OF SION couered with skinnes which king Dauid made and placed the same in the little hil of Mount Sion
Antwerp by Stelsius Who in the yeare of Christ 1283. after great search and dilligent suruey of that Citty and land and the view of the antient ruines thereof described the same most carefully THe Description of Ierusalem and of the holy places by Iohn Mandeuille Englishman who finished his peregrination in the yeare of our Lord 1322 and diligentlie described the same printed at Antwerp by Nicol. Wou●er in Anno. 1564. A Table of the Citty Ierusalem and a verie ancient description of all the Holy lande portrayed one hundred yeare since and more in parchment which Iohn Huls procured from the Librarie of the Colledge of saint Hierom at Delph in Holand THe originall of the Citty of Hierusalem and of the Temple in the same described by Rodulph Langius Anno 1476. and printed at Colen Anno. 1517. THe Pilgrimage to Hierusalem and to mount Sinai of Bernhard Breidenbach Deane of the Church of Mentz which he accompanied with others moe finished Anno 1483. and most dilligently described the same Adding thereunto a portraiture of the most principall places of the holy land and of his trauell which he caused a cunning painter to make vpon the view of euery place whom he had in his companie for that purpose Printed at Mentz An. 1486. A Description of the voyage to Hierusalem published in the yeare 1520. by M. Gerard Kuynretorff and others A Delineation of the Citty of Hierusaiem which mayster Iohn Schorrel with the helpe of a skilfull painter drue foorth by the view of the eie sitting on mount Oliuet 1521. THe Description of Hierusalem and of the holy places by Ioan. Heuterus Praetor of Delph which hee sette foorth in An. 1521. THe like Description was made by Bartholmew of Saligniac Knight and professor of both lawes 1525. A Peregrination with an exact description of Hierusalem and of the holy places made by Iohn Pasch Doctor of Diuinitie printed at Louane in the yeare 1563. THe Histories of the Holy warre whereof there were three and twenty books shewing how in the year 1099 Hierusalem and the whole land of promise was recouered againe by the Christians and so possessed of them 84. years by William archbishop of Tyren Chancellor of Hierusalem printed at Basill in the yeare 1564. SIx bookes of Historie concerning the holy warre sette forth by Iohn Herold printed at Basil in the year 1560 A Delineation or Mappe of the Citty Ierusalem and of the holy places of al the land of Palestine by Herman Broculoo printed at vtrict in the yeare 1538 BOnauentur of Mirica his Description of Hierusalem and of the holy places thereof who made three voiages thyther and dwelt there a long time in the yeares 1538. and 39. The vniuersal Cosmography of Sebastan Munster THe Description of the Cittie of Hierusalem and of Palestine by Wolfgang Weyssenburch Printed in the yeare 1542. A Dilligent Description of the places of the olde new Testament gathered out of many authors as out of Ptolomie Plinie Pomponius Mela Strabo Herodotus Hierō Ioseph Egesippus Stephanus Raphael volateran Lyra Bocas And out of the morelater as Iames ziegler Wolfang Weyssenburg and Andrue Althamer menne that heerein haue taken great paines and printed at Paris A Delineation and description of the Citty Ierusalem and of the land of promise most exquisitlie doone by Bonauenture Broccard in the yeare 1544. A Description of Ierusalem and of the places thereof by M. Gerard Ioan of Leiden in the yeare 1556. A Map of the Citty of Ierusalem and of the whole lande of promise made by Tilmannus Stella in the yeare 1557 and printed at Anwerp A Topographical description of the Citty of Ierusalem by Fabian Licinius a Venetian printed at Venes in the yeare 1560. A Mappe of Ierusalem set forth by Adam Reiszner exhibited to the Emperour Ferdinando in the yeare 1559. THe way of Caluarie written in Latin by Laurence Surius THe way of the Crosse from Pilates house to Mount Caluarie published by Peter Calentine and printed at Louane in the yeare 1561. THe Itinerarie of Iohn Godscalci of Delph which he finished in the yeare 1561. A Description of Hierusalem and of the places therabout by Isbrand Godfrey which hee finished in the yeere 1563. THe voyage of the noble knight Baptist van der Muelen of Mechlin who by word of mouth described vnto me oftentimes Hierusalem al the places thereof which he surueyed in the yeare 1567. THe Description of the old and new Hierusalem made by Peter Lackstein and painted in a map by Christian Sgrothen in the yeare 1570. A Topographical delineation of the Citty of Hierusalem made by Antonie de Angelis a minorite who dwelt a long time at Hierusalem set forth in the yeare 1578. A Verie large map the Citty of Hierusalem and of all the holy land drawne in parchment with the hande of Biron a Frenchman with liuely colours bewtified with Gold and described in the French toong which Mappe MICHAEL EYZINGER of Austria a most dilligent historiographer deliuered vnto me THese are for the most part the chiefe Authors among them which of set purpose haue handeled this Argument and of whome I make special mention I haue vsed many of whom I haue nothing spoken And to make mention of all such writers which hauing anoher purpose and haue yet giuen me matter to write of yeere to make a tedious Catalogue A Table Alphabeticall whereby the Reader may finde the principall matters conteyned in this booke A ABacuc 213 Aceldema 214 Anani his moniment 235 Annas his house 8 Amphitheater 28 Antonia his Castell 29 Arke of the Couenant 76 Altar of Incence 80 Altar of burnt offring 87 B BAalpharazim 228 Bethania 178 Bethphage 179 Broad street 150 Bridge of Cedron 196 Bridge of Sion 19 Bridge from the castell antonia 63 Brooke of Cedron 201 Brooke Gihon 239 Booz and Iakin 88 Bignesse of Christ his crosse 120 C CAesar and Agrippas hall 5 Caiphas pallace 17 Castell Antonia 29 Castell of Antiochus 31 Castell Pisan 59 Castell of the Assyrians 148 Caues called the kings caues 151 Castel opposite 180 Caue of Iames 116 Caue of the Apostles 224 Caue of Peter 117 Caluarie 233 Caue of Ieremy 222 Capheteta 152 Cherubims 77 Candlestick of gold 81 Christ his crosse 120 Christ rideth to Ierusalem 211 Christ falleth downe vnder his crosse 245 247 121. Christ speaketh to the moorners 246 Christ stript out of his clothes 248 Christ racked and nayled on the crosse 249 Christ deliuered to the virgin mary 253 Christs garment parted by lot 252 Christ speaketh to the women after his resurrection 254 Christ talketh with his two Disciples going to Emaus 255 The court 35 Court of Records 30 Corner parlour 33 Corner stone 153 Court of Herods pallace 138 Conduct or fountaine 128 Closets 91 Common place of buriall 198 Cypres trees 7 D DIall of Achas 103 Douehouse 195 E ESsens gate 66 Eagle of gold 101 Erebynth a village 259 F The Fountaine of Sion 18 Fountaine the innermost 60 Fountaine