Five bookes, of philosophicall comfort, fvll of Christian consolation, written a 1000 yeeres since (1609)
Boethius, d. 524, I. T · London, Printed by I. Windet for M. Lownes · leaf 270
ndfoitfolloweth,thattheeuent of a thing foreknowen can*not bee auoyded. Finally if anymanthinketh otherwife, then thethingiSjthat is not onely no know-ledge^ but it is a deceitfull opinion,far re from the truth of knowledge;wherefore if any thing is to bee infuch fort, that theeuentof it is… … e-needsbe Co .as the knowledge apprehend-etli it to be. What then ? How dcxhGod;foreknow, that thefe vncer-tairie things fliall bee ? For if hfceiudcreth* that thofe things fliall llap-pcnineuitabIv,\vh:cnK ispoisib.ethai! not happen \ hce is decerned,which is not oriely impipu.s fothin^e^bm alfo…
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