The standard of time. Or The measuring-reed : 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.D.
| Author/creator | Swan, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : 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 end, 1656. |
| Description | [8], 255, [1] p. : tables |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240939354 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Calamus mensurans |
| Variant title | Measuring reed |
| Variant title | Standard of time |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | First published in 1653 as Calamus mensurans. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) S6240B |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2065:01) |
| Stock number | CL0037000081 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |