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CLAUDE

FLEURY,

Prior of Argenteuil.

Born Dec:6.1640 Died July 14.1723

Aged 83 Years

Glorpicavit illum. Peus in conspectu Regum.

THE

MANNERS

OF THE

ANTIENT ISRAELITES;

CONTAINING

AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR

PECULIAR CUSTOMS, CEREMONIES, LAWS, POLITY,
RELIGION, SECTS, ARTS AND TRADES,

THEIR

DIVISION OF TIME, WARS, CAPTIVITIES, DISPERSION,

AND

PRESENT STATE.

WRITTEN ORIGINALLY IN FRENCH,

BY

CLAUDE FLEURY,

ABBE OF ARGENTEUIL, AND ONE OF THE FORTY MEMBERS
OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY, PARIS.

WITH A SHORT ACCOUNT

OF THE

Antient and Modern Samaritans.

THE WHOLE MUCH ENLARGED FROM THE PRINCIPAL WRITERS ON
JEWISH ANTIQUITIES,

BY ADAM CLARKE, LL. D. F.A.S.

THE FOURTH EDITION,

WITH MANY ADDITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR W. BAYNES AND SON, PATERNOSTER-ROW, J. BUTTER-
WORTH AND SON, 43, FLEET-STREET, AND

T. BLANSHARD, CITY-ROAD.

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