Chronologically

adv. [f. prec. + -LY².] In a chronological manner or order; in or according to order of time.

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1691. Luttrell, Brief Rel. (1857), II. 213. The bishop of St. Asaph … has interpreted the prophecies of the revelations chronologically.

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a. 1734. North, Lives (1826), III. 275. I could not write it chronologically as I desired.

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c. 1815. Fuseli, Lect. Art, vi. (1848), 484. As critically unjust as chronologically inattentive.

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1881. Prof. Ramsay, in Nature, No. 618. 420. The fourth series chronologically … consists of the Miocene basaltic rocks of the Inner Hebrides.

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