The eagle prophesie. Or, an explanation of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the second booke of Esdras, called also the fourth booke of Esdras, which doe make mention of a vision of a monstrous eagle which the prophet saw, having three heads, twelve feathered wings, eight underwings, and mighty tallons. Which Scripture being opened by the word of truth, and cleared by history, will evidently shew the rise and finall ruine of the Roman monarchy: and of the government, and governours thereof. By John Birchensha a servant of Jesus Christ.

All titles

• The eagle prophesie. Or, an explanation of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the second booke of Esdras, called also the fourth booke of Esdras, which doe make mention of a vision of a monstrous eagle which the prophet saw, having three heads, twelve feathered wings, eight underwings, and mighty tallons. Which Scripture being opened by the word of truth, and cleared by history, will evidently shew the rise and finall ruine of the Roman monarchy: and of the government, and governours thereof. By John Birchensha a servant of Jesus Christ.
• Eagle prophecy Explanation of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the second book of Esdras Eagle-prophesie

People / Organizations

• John Birchensha (Author)
• T. Childe. ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed by T. C[hilde]. and are to be sold by Jeremy Hierons, at the signe of the Bottle in Pauls Church-yard, neer the great North doore, 1656.

Publication year

1656

ESTC No.

R170661

Grub Street ID

65257

Description

[8], 24, [1], 34-48, [1], 42-47, [1] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Signatures: A-G?.

Register and text continuous despite pagination.

Annotation on Thomason copy: Febr. 6th 1656.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B2942Title as subject Bible. O.T. Apocrypha. Esdras, 2nd, XI and XII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Early works to 1800.

Bible -- Prophecies -- Early works to 1800.