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СНАР. Х.

CHAP. XIV.

Of the war of Troy.

Sect. I. Of the genealogy of the kings of Troy, with a note
touching the ancient poets how they have observed historical
truth.

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Sect. II. Of the rape of Helen; and strength of both sides for
the war.
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Sect. III. Of the Grecians' journey, and embassage to Troy; and
of Helena's being detained in Egypt; and of the sacrificing of
Iphigenia.

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Sect. IV. Of the acts of the Grecians at the siege.

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Sect. V. Of the taking of Troy, the wooden horse, the book of
Dares and Dictys, the colonies of the relics of Troy.

Sect. VI. Of the distresses and dispersions of the Greeks return-

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Sect. VII. Of Homer and Hesiod, and many changes in the
world that happened about this age.

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Sect. I. Of David's estate in the time of Saul.

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Sect. II. Of the beginning of David's reign, and the war made
by Abner for Ishbosheth.

501

Sect. III. Of the death of Abner slain by Joab, and of Ishbosheth
by Rechab and Baanah.

503

Sect. IV. Of the flourishing time of David's kingdom, the taking
of Jerusalem, with two overthrows given to the Philistines, and
the conduction of the ark to the city of David.
Sect. V. The overthrow of the Philistines and Moabites.

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Sect. VI. The war which David made upon the Syrians.

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Sect. VII. Of David's troubles in his reign, and of his forces. 512
Sect. VIII. Of the last acts of David; Adonijah's faction; the

revenge upon Joab and Shimei.

Sect. IX. Of the treasures of David and Solomon.

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Sect. X. Of the Philistines, whom David absolutely mastered;
and of sundry other contemporaries with David.

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Of Salomon's successors until the end of Jehosaphat.

Sect. I. Of Rehoboam's beginnings: the defection of the ten
tribes, and Jeroboam's idolatry.

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Sect. II. Of Rehoboam's impiety, for which he was punished by
Sesac; of his end and contemporaries.

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Sect. III. Of the great battle between Jeroboam and Abijah, with
a corollary of the examples of God's judgments.

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Sect. IV. Of Asa and his contemporaries.

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Sect. V. Of the great alteration falling out in the ten tribes dur-
ing the reign of Asa.

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СНАР. ХX.

Of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat, and Ahaziah.

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Sect. I. That Jehoram was made king sundry times.
Sect. II. Probable conjectures of the motives inducing the old

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king Jehoshaphat tò change his purpose often, in making his
son Jehoram king.

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Sect. III. The doings of Jehoram when he reigned alone; and
the rebellion of Edom and Libna.

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Sect. IV. Of the miseries falling upon Jehoram, and of his

death.

Sect. VI. A digression, wherein is maintained the liberty of using
conjecture in histories.

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Of Joash and Amasia, with their contemporaries; where some-

what of the building of Carthage.

Sect. IV. How Zacharia was murdered by Joash.

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