THE

SACRED and PROPHANE

HISTORY

OF THE

WORLD

CONNECTED,

From the CREATION of the WORLD to the Diffolution of the Affyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declenfion of the Kingdoms of Judah and Ifrael, under the Reigns of Abaz and Pekah.

By SAMUEL SHUCKFORD, D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary to his MAJESTY.

VOLUME the FIRST.

The THIRD EDITION.

LONDON:

Printed for J. and R. TONSON in the Strand.

MDCCXLIII.

26 MAY 1977 OXFORD

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To the Right HONOURABLE

CHARLES

Lord Viscount ToWNSHEND,

Baron of Lynn-Regis, and Knight of the Moft Noble Order of the Garter, &c.

MY LORD,

HIS Volume was first published, before I had the Happiness to be

introduced to your Favour; but [a new Impreffion having been

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