A Journey to Jerusalem, containing, The Travels of Fourteen Englishmen in 1667, to the Holy Land; with memorable places mentioned in Scripture. To which is prefixed, Memorable Remarks upon the Ancient and Modern State of the Jewish Nation. Together With a relation of the great Council of the Jews in the plains of Hungary in 1650 to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S. B. an Englishmen [!] there present. With An account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews by a false Messiah at Smyrna, 1666. Collected by R. Burton.

Singerman ID
0077
Year
1794
Entry
[Crouch, Nathaniel]. A Journey to Jerusalem, containing, The Travels of Fourteen Englishmen in 1667, to the Holy Land; with memorable places mentioned in Scripture. To which is prefixed, Memorable Remarks upon the Ancient and Modern State of the Jewish Nation. Together With a relation of the great Council of the Jews in the plains of Hungary in 1650 to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S. B. an Englishmen [!] there present. With An account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews by a false Messiah at Smyrna, 1666. Collected by R. Burton. Philadelphia: Printed for M. Carey, 1794. 144 p.
Author/Editor
Crouch, Nathaniel
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Holdings
MWA
PHi
Title
A Journey to Jerusalem, containing, The Travels of Fourteen Englishmen in 1667, to the Holy Land; with memorable places mentioned in Scripture. To which is prefixed, Memorable Remarks upon the Ancient and Modern State of the Jewish Nation. Together With a relation of the great Council of the Jews in the plains of Hungary in 1650 to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S. B. an Englishmen [!] there present. With An account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews by a false Messiah at Smyrna, 1666. Collected by R. Burton.
Language
English
Printer/Publisher
Printed for M. Carey
Notes
“R. Burton” (Richard or Richard Burton; other times just R. B.) is the pseudonym of Nathaniel Crouch; see Robert Mayer, "Nathaniel Crouch, Bookseller and Historian: Popular Historiography and Cultural Power in Late Seventeenth-Century England," Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 27 (1993/94), p. 391; Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. An alternate identification of R. B. as Robert Boulter is offered by Gershom Scholem, Sabbatai ?evi: The Mystical Messiah, 1626-1676 (Princeton, N.J., c1973), Rosenbach 90, Evans 26833. p. 941, note 57, in relation to the London, 1695, ed., of Two Journeys to Jerusalem … Collected by R. B. … Frequently reissued. Also an edition in German, Eine Reise nach Jerusalem ...
Collection
Chronological File, 1676 to 1900

Part of A Journey to Jerusalem, containing, The Travels of Fourteen Englishmen in 1667, to the Holy Land; with memorable places mentioned in Scripture. To which is prefixed, Memorable Remarks upon the Ancient and Modern State of the Jewish Nation. Together With a relation of the great Council of the Jews in the plains of Hungary in 1650 to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S. B. an Englishmen [!] there present. With An account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews by a false Messiah at Smyrna, 1666. Collected by R. Burton.

Crouch, Nathaniel, “A Journey to Jerusalem, containing, The Travels of Fourteen Englishmen in 1667, to the Holy Land; with memorable places mentioned in Scripture. To which is prefixed, Memorable Remarks upon the Ancient and Modern State of the Jewish Nation. Together With a relation of the great Council of the Jews in the plains of Hungary in 1650 to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ. By S. B. an Englishmen [!] there present. With An account of the wonderful delusion of the Jews by a false Messiah at Smyrna, 1666. Collected by R. Burton.”, Judaica Americana II, accessed September 16, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/singerman/item/48943