Commentary
A Demonstrative Scripture-Proof from Mahometan Times
Thomas Beverley
Thomas Beverley’s 1692 tract counting from the Hegira of 622 that the Kingdom of Christ must enter its succession in 1697 at the farthest, when the 1260 years of the papacy end.
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T. Beverley, A Demonstrative Scripture-Proof from Mahometan Times: The Kingdom of Christ Must needs be in its Succession, 1697 (London, Printed in the Year, 1692). Title page (leaf n0) and the heading of p. 1 (leaf n2), from “A Demonstrative Proof from the Space of Time run out” to “according to the Line of Time given.” (Internet Archive bim_early-english-books-1641-1700_a-demonstrative-scriptur_beverley-thomas_1692). Long s (ſ) rendered s; ligatures expanded; roman and italic type not distinguished; line-end hyphenation joined; spacing normalized (one space after punctuation, paragraph breaks as blank lines); running heads, catchwords, signatures and marginal notes omitted; spelling, capitalization and punctuation otherwise as printed; omissions inside the selection marked […]. Transcribed from the Internet Archive page images and checked against the item’s OCR text layer.
Title page; p. 1