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GEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, King

of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all to whom these Presents fhall come, Greeting. Whereas James Buckland, James Waugh, John Ward, Thomas Longman, and Edward Dilly, Citizens and Bookfellers of our City of London, have by their Petition humbly reprefented unto Us, that they have pur. chafed the Copy-Right of the WHOLE WORKS of the late DOCTOR ISAAC WATTS, and that they are now printing and preparing for the Prefs new Editions with Improvements of feveral of the feparate Pieces of the faid Doctor Ifaac Watts. They have therefore most humbly prayed Us, that We would be graciously pleased to grant them our Royal Licence and Protection for the fole printing. publishing, and vending the faid Works, in as ample Manner and Form as has been done in Cafes of the like Nature; We being willing to give all due Encouragement to Works of this Nature, which may be of public Ufe and Benefit, are gracioufly pleased to condefcend to their Requeft, and do therefore by these Presents, as far as may be agreeable to the Statute in that Behalf made and provided grant unto them, the faid James Buckland, James Waugh, John Ward, Thomas Longman, and Edward Dilly, their Executors, Administrators, and Affigns, our Royal Privilege and Licence, for the fole printing, publishing, and vending the faid Works for the Term of fourteen Years, to be computed from the Date hereof, ftrictly forbidding and prohibiting all our Subjects within our Kingdoms and Dominions, to reprint, abridge, or tranflate the fame, either in the like, or any other Volume or Volumes whatsoever, or to import, buy, vend, utter, or distribute any Copies thereof reprinted beyond the Seas, during the aforefaid Term of fourteen Years, without the Confent and Approbation of the faid James Buckland, James Waugh, John Ward, Thomas Longman, and Edward Dilly, their Executors, Administrators and Affigns, by Writing under their Hands and Seals firft had and obtained, as they and every of them offending herein, will answer the contrary at their Peril, whereof the Commiffioners and other Officers of our Cufloms, the Mafter, Wardens, and Company of Stationers of our City of Londen, and all other our Officers and Minifters, whom it may concern, are to take Notice, that due Obedience be rendered to our Pleasure herein fignified. W. PITT.

VIE

OF THE WHOLE

W

SCRIPTURE HISTORY:

WITH

A Continuation of the JEWISH Affairs from the OLD TESTAMENT, till the Time of CHRIST;

AND

An Account of the chief PROPHECIES that relate to HIM:

Represented in a Way of QUESTION
and ANSWER.

Illuftrated with

Various REMARKS on the History and the Religion of the PATRIARCHS, JEWS and CHRISTIANS; and on the Laws, Government, Sects, Customs, and Writings of the Jews; and adorned with FIGURES relating to their Camp, Tabernacle, and Worship.

By I. WATTS, D. D.

The ELEVENTH EDITION.

LONDON:

Printed for J. BUCKLAND, and T. LONGMAN, in Paternofter-Row; E and C. DILLY, in the Poultry; and T. FIELD and Co. in Leadenhall-street. 1777.

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