Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	body_n	know_v	see_v	1,629	5	3.2042	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61053	A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 With these kingdomes therein contained. Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdome of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Civill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall find placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) together with all the provinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. / Performed by John Speed.	Speed, John, 1552?-1629.; Goos, Abraham,; Gryp, Dirck,; Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Theatre of the empire of Great Britaine.	1646 (1646)	Wing S4882A; ESTC R218797	522,101	219

extend_v to_o twelve_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pace_n through_o which_o four_o gate_n into_o the_o four_o wind_n have_v passage_n the_o river_n sow_v run_v on_o the_o south_n and_o west_n of_o the_o town_n six_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o do_v incorporate_v the_o burgess_n and_o give_v they_o a_o perpetual_a succession_n who_o government_n be_v under_o two_o bailiff_n yearly_o elect_v out_o of_o one_o and_o twenty_o assistant_n call_v the_o common-council_n a_o recorder_n werswick_n whereof_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n have_v bear_v the_o office_n and_o as_o yet_o be_v keep_v a_o court_n of_o record_n wherein_o they_o hold_v plea_n without_o limitation_n of_o sum_n a_o town-clerk_n also_o from_o who_o pen_n i_o receive_v these_o instruction_n and_o to_o attend_v they_o two_o sergeant_n at_o mace_n this_o town_n be_v site_v in_o the_o degree_n of_o latitude_n 53.20_o scruple_n and_o of_o longitude_n 18._o and_o 40._o scruple_n 8_o but_o leichfield_n more_o large_a leichfield_n and_o of_o far_o great_a fame_n be_v much_o her_o ancient_a know_v unto_o beda_n by_o the_o name_n of_o licidfeld_n rosse_n which_o rosse_n do_v interpret_v to_o be_v the_o field_n of_o dead_a body_n for_o the_o number_n of_o saint_n under_o the_o rage_n of_o dioclesian_n there_o slay_v upon_o which_o cause_n the_o city_n bear_v for_o her_o arm_n a_o escocheon_n of_o landscape_n with_o divers_a martyr_n in_o divers_a manner_n massacre_v here_o oswin_n king_n of_o northumberland_n overcome_a the_o pagan-mercians_a 606._o build_v a_o church_n and_o make_v it_o the_o see_v of_o duina_n the_o bishop_n who_o successor_n grow_v rich_a with_o golden_a reason_n so_o overcome_v king_n offa_n and_o he_o adrian_n the_o pope_n that_o a_o archiepiscopall_a pall_n be_v grant_v bishop_n eadulph_n to_o the_o great_a disgrace_n of_o lambert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 676._o in_o this_o church_n be_v inter_v the_o body_n of_o wulfhere_o and_o celred_n both_o of_o they_o king_n of_o the_o mercian_n 718._o but_o when_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v set_v altogether_o upon_o gorgeous_a building_n this_o old_a foundation_n be_v new_o rear_v by_o roger_n clinton_n bishop_n of_o this_o see_v and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o saint_n chad_n and_o the_o close_o inwal_v by_o bishop_n langton_n 1148._o the_o government_n of_o this_o city_n be_v by_o two_o bailiff_n and_o one_o sheriff_n yearly_a choose_v out_o of_o twentie-foure_a burgess_n a_o recorder_n a_o town-clerk_n and_o two_o sergeant_n their_o attendant_n 9_o house_n of_o religion_n erect_v in_o this_o shire_n religion_n be_v at_o leichfield_n stafford_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cross_n cruxden_n trentham_n burton_n tamworth_n and_o wolver-hampton_a these_o votary_n abuse_v their_o founder_n true_a piety_n and_o heap_v up_o riches_n with_o disdain_n of_o the_o laity_n lay_v themselves_o open_a as_o mark_n to_o be_v shoot_v at_o who_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o skilful_a soon_o hit_v and_o quite_o pierce_v under_o the_o aim_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o eccleshall_n who_o with_o such_o revenue_n be_v most_o place_n relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o the_o orphan_n with_o school_n and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o train_n up_o of_o youth_n a_o work_n no_o doubt_n more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o of_o more_o charitable_a use_n to_o the_o land_n 10_o with_o 13._o castle_n this_o county_n have_v be_v strengthen_v and_o in_o 13._o market-town_n her_o commodity_n trade_v be_v divide_v into_o 5._o hundred_o and_o in_o they_o seat_v one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o parish-church_n as_o in_o the_o table_n be_v alphabetical_o express_v stafford_z county_n and_o town_n with_o the_o ancient_a city_n lichfeild_n describe_v ¶_o a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o all_o the_o town_n river_n and_o memorable_a place_n mention_v in_o stafford-shire_n hundred_n in_o stafford-shire_n 1._o pyrehill_n 2._o tottmonslo_n 3._o cuddlestone_n 4._o seisdon_n 5._o offelowe_n a_o acton_n cud._n acton_n pyr._n acolate_a pyr._n adbastow_n pyr._n alderwas_n off._n aldriche_fw-it off._n alton_n tot._n alverton_n tot._n amblecott_n seis_n amerton_n cud._n aminton_n pyr._n anneley_n pyr._n apedale_n pyr._n apeton_n cud._n areley_o seis_n argarth_n park_n tot._n armitage_n off._n ash_n seven_o pyr._n ashenhurst_n tot._n ashley_n pyr._n ashton_n little_a pyr._n aston_n off._n aston_n pyr._n aston_n cud._n aston_n pyr._n aston_n cud._n aston_n little_a off._n audley_n pyr._n aulston_n cud._n ausley_n off._n austonfield_n tot._n b_o bagnall●_n chappell_n pyr._n barr_n off._n barleston_n pyr._n barston_n pyr._n batton_n cud._n barton_n off._n baswich_n cud._n baulterley_n pyr_n the_o beach_n pyr_n beudesert_n cud_n bednall_n cud_n bednoll_n cud_n bentley_n off_o bescote_n cud_n betley_n pyr_n bickforde_n cud_n bicknall_n pyr_n biddulphe_n pyr_n billington_n cud_n bilston_n seis_fw-mi bishopbury_n seis_fw-mi bishop_n ofley_n pyr_n bishton_n cud_n blakemere_n tot_fw-la blich_n flit_v blithfeild_n pyr_n blore_n pyr_n blore_n tot_fw-la blore_n heath_n pyr_n bloxwich_n off_o blorton_n pyr_n blymyll_n cud_n boblington_n seis_fw-mi boningall_n seis_fw-mi bothall_n cud_n bradeley_n cud_n bradley_n tot_fw-la bradley_n seis_fw-mi bradnoppe_o tot_o bradwall_n pyr_n bramhurst_n tot_fw-la bramston_n off_o branston_n off_o brewood_n cud_n bridgeford_n pyr_n brickley_n lodge_n off_o brickwood_n tot_fw-la brocton_n cud_n bromewich_n west_n off_o gerard_n bromley_n pyr_n bromley_n bagoot_v pyr_n bromley_n pagett_v pyr_n bromley_n hurt_v pyr_n bromley_n king_n off_z bromley_n king_n off_z bromshulse_n tot_fw-mi broughton_n hill_n off_o bruerton_n cud_n brynton_n cud_n bucknell_n pyr_n bull_fw-mi cud_n burlaton_n cud_n burslem_n pyr_n burton_n upon_o trent_n off_o burton_n off_o burton_n cud_n burton_n under_o nedwood_n off_o bushbery_n seis_fw-mi butterton_n pyr_n butterton_n tot_fw-la c_o caldon_n tot_fw-la calingwood_n off_o cambridge_n tot_fw-la camwell_n off_o canke_z cud_n cankewood_n cud_n cannocke_n cud_n careswall_n tot_fw-la castorne_v tot_o camel_n off_o cauldon_n tot_fw-la cawton_n off_o cawton_n tot_fw-la charley_n off_o charleton_n deviseover_o pyr_n charne_n pyr_n chartley_n castle_n cud_n chartley_n holm_n pyr_n chatwall_n cud_n chebston_n pyr_n checkley_n tot_fw-la cheddletton_n tot_fw-la chedull_n tot_fw-la chell_n pyr_n chestall_a off_o chesterton_n pyr_n chesterton_n pyr_n chesterfield_n off_o childcote_n off_o chillington_n cud_n chomleywood_n off_o church-eaton_n cud_n churnet_n flu_fw-fr claton_n pyr_n clente_n seis_fw-mi clyfton_n off_o codsill_n seis_fw-mi collidge_n cud_n colton_n pyr_n colwich_n tot_fw-la comberford_n off_o compton_n seis_fw-mi copinhall_n cud_n corborow_n off_o coton_n cud_n coton_n pyr._n cotten_n cud_n coulton_n cud_n cowen_n cud_n cowley_n cud_n crackmarsh_n tot_fw-la crocksden_n tot_fw-la d_o darlaston_n pyr_n darleston_n seis_fw-mi darleston_n off_o delvecrosse_n tot_fw-la denston_n tot_fw-la dermington_n pyr_n dolwich_n pyr_n dove_n flu_fw-fr draicott_n tot_fw-la draiton_n cud_n draiton_n basset_fw-la off_o dreiton_n cud_n drayton_n basset_fw-la off_o dudley_n castle_n seis_fw-mi dulvarne_n tot_fw-la dunsmore_n flu_fw-fr dunstable_n off_o dunston_n cud_n e_o water_n eton_n cud_n eccleshall_n deviseover_o pyr_n eccleston_n tot_fw-la eddingall_a off_o ediall_a off_o elaston_n tot_fw-la elenhall_n pyr_n elford_n off_o elford_n off_o elmhurst_n off_o elnston_n tot_fw-la enston_n pyr_n enveild_v seis_fw-mi ensington_n seis_fw-mi ensington_n cud_n evil_n seis_fw-mi f_o fakeley_n bridge_n farley_n tot_fw-la farewell_n off_o fauld_n off_o feild_n tot_fw-la feild_n tot_fw-la fenny_a lodge_n off_o fenton_z pyr_n fetherston_n cud_n fisherwick_n off_o forbridge_n cud_n fordswell_n pyr_n forton_n cud_n fauton_n pyr_n foulderly_a off_o foxbroke_n tot_fw-la fordley_n off_o froghall_n tot_fw-la fullford_n pyr_n fullston_n pyr_n g_o gayton_n pyr_n gentleshall_n off_o gnostill_n cud_n gorsticott_n off_o gratwich_n tot_fw-la grinley_n cud_n gryndon_n tot_fw-la guston_n seis_fw-mi h_o haddenford_n cud_n hamberwich_n off_o hamstell_n off_o hampstable_n ridware_n off_o handsworth_n off_o handbury_n off_o handsaker_n off_o handford_n pyr_n hamton_n off_o haracle_n tot_fw-mi harborne_n off_o harlastone_n off_o haseller_n off_o hatherton_n cud_n haughton_n cud_n hawood_n cud_n headley_n castle_n pyr_n heatley_n cud_n heath-hill_n cud_n helswood_n tot_fw-la hempsted_n off_o henly_n seis_fw-mi hentley_n tot_fw-la hickson_n cud_n highon_n cud_n hilderson_n pyr_n hilton_n hall_n seis_fw-mi hilton_n abbey_n pyr_n hilton_n cud_n hinte_n off_o hollinton_n tot_fw-la hopton_n pyr_n hopwayes_o off_o horborne_v off_o horcrosse_n off_o horningloe_n off_o horton_n tot_fw-la hounhill_n tot_fw-la hulton_n tot_fw-la hunley_n seis_fw-mi hunsey_n flu_fw-fr huntingdon_n cud_n hyde_n cud_n hymore_o off_o i_o ilam_n tot_fw-la ingleton_n cud_n inglestrie_n pyr_n ipston_n tot_fw-la k_o kebleston_n pyr_n keel_n pyr_n kingston_n tot_fw-la kingston_n pyr_n kin●are_n seis_fw-mi kinsley_n tot_fw-la kinver_n seis_fw-mi knightley_n cud_n knighton_n pyr_n knutton_n pyr_n knutshall_n tot_fw-la kynvaston_n cud_n l_o lapley_n cud_n lea_n seis_fw-mi leacroft_n cud_n lead_v cud_n leake_n tot_fw-la leighe_v tot_o though_o luc._n seis_fw-mi levedall_n cud_n leichfeild_n of._n lighe_o high_a cud_n littleton_n cud_n longcrosse_n off_o longdon_n off_o longnor_n cud_n

absolute_a monarchy_n saxon_n the_o dane_n after_o they_o lay_v so_o sore_o for_o this_o province_n that_o at_o beamfleet_n and_o havenes_n now_o shobery_a they_o fortify_v most_o strong_o and_o at_o barklow_n beside_o the_o hill_n mount_v for_o their_o burial_n the_o danewort_n with_o her_o red_a berry_n so_o plentiful_o grow_v that_o it_o be_v hold_v and_o account_v to_o spring_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o dane_n which_o in_o that_o place_n be_v spill_v and_o the_o herb_n as_o yet_o be_v call_v from_o they_o the_o danes-blood_n neither_o yet_o be_v they_o quell_v to_o furcease_v that_o quarrel_n danes-blood_n but_o at_o ashdown_n abide_v the_o ironside_n in_o fight_n wherein_o so_o much_o blood_n of_o the_o english_a be_v spill_v that_o canutus_n their_o king_n in_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n build_v a_o church_n in_o the_o place_n to_o pacify_v god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n norman_n but_o when_o the_o norman_n have_v get_v the_o garland_n of_o the_o whole_a many_o of_o their_o noble_n there_o seat_v themselves_o who_o posterity_n since_o both_o there_o and_o elsewhere_a be_v spread_v further_o abroad_o in_o the_o realm_n commodity_n 6_o the_o commodity_n that_o this_o shire_n yield_v be_v many_o and_o great_a as_o of_o wood_n corn_n cattle_n fish_n forest_n and_o saffron_n which_o last_o grow_v with_o such_o gain_n and_o increase_v upon_o her_o north_n part_n that_o from_o a_o split_n clove_n much_o like_o unto_o garlic_n a_o white_a bluish_a flower_n short_o spring_v essex_n from_o whence_o fillet_n of_o saffron_n be_v gather_v before_o the_o sun_n and_o dry_v be_v sell_v as_o spice_n with_o great_a gain_n from_o the_o island_n canvey_n mersey_n horsey_n northly_a osey_n wallot_n &_o foulnes_n great_a store_n of_o fish_n and_o foul_a be_v daily_o get_v and_o so_o from_o their_o cattle_n have_v they_o continual_a increase_n which_o man_n and_o boy_n milk_n as_o well_o the_o ewe_n as_o the_o cow_n whereof_o they_o make_v great_a and_o thick_a cheese_n sell_v abroad_o in_o the_o land_n and_o much_o thereof_o transport_v into_o other_o country_n oyster_n their_o oyster_n which_o we_o call_v walfleet_n the_o best_a in_o esteem_n and_o be_v think_v from_o pliny_n to_o have_v be_v serve_v in_o the_o roman_n kitchen_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v exceed_v measure_n in_o commend_v or_o the_o people_n repose_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o soil_n behold_v what_o god_n can_v do_v to_o frustrate_v both_o in_o a_o moment_n &_o that_o by_o his_o mean_a creature_n for_o in_o our_o age_n and_o remembrance_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1581._o a_o army_n of_o mouse_n so_o overranne_a the_o marsh_n in_o dengey_n hundred_o essex_n near_o unto_o south-minster_n in_o this_o county_n that_o they_o shore_n the_o grass_n to_o the_o very_a root_n stowe_n and_o so_o taint_v the_o same_o with_o their_o venomous_a tooth_n that_o a_o great_a murrain_n fall_v upon_o the_o cattle_n which_o graze_v thereon_o to_o the_o great_a loss_n of_o their_o owner_n 7_o the_o chief_a city_n for_o account_n at_o this_o day_n in_o this_o shire_n be_v colchester_n city_n build_v by_o coilus_n the_o british_a prince_n one_o hundred_o twenty-foure_a year_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n if_o he_o of_o monmouth_n say_v true_a wherein_o his_o son_n lucius_n helena_z and_o constantine_n the_o first_o christian_a king_n empress_n and_o emperor_n in_o the_o world_n be_v bear_v which_o make_v necham_n for_o constantine_n to_o sing_v as_o he_o do_v from_o colchester_n there_o rise_v a_o star_n colchester_n the_o ray_n whereof_o give_v glorious_a light_n throughout_o the_o world_n in_o climate_n far_o great_a constantine_n rome_n emperor_n bright_a and_o the_o roman_n to_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o helena_n inscribe_v she_o pitssima_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la augusta_n but_o of_o these_o we_o shall_v be_v occasion_v to_o speak_v more_o hereafter_o it_o this_o city_n be_v situate_v upon_o the_o south_n of_o the_o river_n coln_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n and_o be_v wall_v about_o raise_v upon_o a_o high_a trench_n of_o earth_n though_o now_o much_o decay_v have_v 6._o gate_n of_o entrance_n and_o 3._o postern_n in_o the_o west_n wall_n beside_o 9_o watchtower_n for_o defence_n and_o contain_v in_o compass_n 1980._o pace_n wherein_o stand_v 8._o fair_a church_n and_o two_o other_o without_o the_o wall_n for_o god_n divine_a service_n s._n tenant_n and_o the_o black_a friar_n decay_v in_o the_o suburb_n marry_o magdalin_n the_o nunnery_n s._n johns_n &_o the_o crouch_v friar_n all_o suppress_v within_o towards_o the_o east_n be_v mount_v a_o old_a castle_n and_o elder_a ruin_n upon_o a_o trench_n contain_v two_o acre_n of_o ground_n whereas_o yet_o may_v be_v see_v the_o provident_a care_n they_o have_v against_o all_o ensue_a assault_n the_o trade_n of_o this_o town_n stand_v chief_o in_o make_v of_o cloth_n commerce_n and_o bays_n with_o say_v &_o other_o like_a stuff_v daily_o invent_v magistracy_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o two_o bailiff_n 12._o alderman_n all_z wearing_z scarlet_a a_o recorder_n a_o town-clerk_n and_o four_o sergeant_n at_o mace_n who_o position_n for_o latitude_n be_v in_o the_o degree_n 52.14_o minute_n graduation_n and_o for_o longitude_n in_o the_o degree_n 21._o and_o 5._o minute_n 8_o place_n of_o antiquity_n &_o memorable_a note_n in_o this_o county_n i_o observe_v the_o most_o famous_a to_o be_v camalodunum_n by_o the_o saxon_n male_a oune_n maldon_n by_o we_o maldom_n which_o be_v the_o royal_a seat_n of_o cunobelin_n king_n of_o the_o trinobant_n cunobelin_n as_o by_o his_o money_n therein_o mint_v appear_v about_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n birth_n which_o city_n afterward_o claudius_n win_v from_o the_o britain_n &_o therein_o place_v a_o colony_n of_o soldier_n which_o be_v call_v victricensis_n this_o city_n queen_n boduo_n boduo_n in_o revenge_n of_o her_o wrong_n raze_v to_o the_o ground_n what_o time_n she_o stir_v their_o people_n against_o nero_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 70._o thousand_o of_o the_o roman_n of_o some_o late_a and_o lesser_a account_n be_v ithanchester_n now_o s._n peter_n upon_o the_o wall_n peter_n where_o the_o fortense_n with_o their_o captain_n keep_v towards_o the_o declination_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n in_o the_o east_n promontory_n of_o this_o county_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o the_o tooth_n of_o a_o giant_n be_v find_v if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o a_o elephant_n of_o a_o marvellous_a size_n say_v ralph_n coggeshall_n and_o not_o far_o thence_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o elizabeth_n more_o bone_n to_o the_o like_a wonder_n be_v dig_v up_o 9_o i_o purposely_o omit_v the_o message_n of_o a_o pilgrim_n from_o s._n john_n baptist_n message_n by_o who_o he_o send_v a_o ring_n to_o k._n edward_n confessor_n for_o which_o cause_n his_o house_n take_v the_o name_n havering_n see_v the_o monk_n of_o those_o time_n make_v no_o great_a dainty_a daily_a to_o forge_v matter_n for_o their_o own_o advantage_n who_o in_o this_o shire_n so_o swarm_v that_o they_o have_v house_n erect_v at_o waltham_n house_n pritlewell_n tiltey_n dunmow_n leeye_n hatfeild-peverell_a chelmesford_n coggeshall_n maldon_n earls-coln_a colchester_n s._n osith_n saffron-waldon_n hatfeild-bradoke_a and_o more_o with_o great_a revenue_n thereto_o belong_v all_o which_o feel_v the_o axe_n and_o hammer_n of_o destruction_n when_o the_o rest_n of_o such_o foundation_n fall_v under_o the_o flail_n of_o k._n henry_n the_o 8._o who_o with_o ezekiah_n break_v down_o all_o these_o brazen_a serpent_n 10_o this_o shire_n be_v divide_v into_o twenty_o hundred_o town_n wherein_o be_v seat_v 21._o market-town_n 5._o castle_n 5._o havens_n 2._o of_o his_o majesty_n manor_n and_o 415._o parish-church_n all_o which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o table_n annex_v to_o this_o county_n follow_v essex_z divide_v into_o hundred_o with_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o fair_a town_n colchester_n describe_v and_o other_o memorable_a monument_n observe_v anno_fw-la 1610._o hundred_n in_o essex_n 1._o vttlesford_n 2._o hinckford_n 3._o lexden_n 4._o tendring_n 5._o dengie_n 6._o witham_n 7._o chelmesford_n 8._o dunmow_n 9_o clavering_n 10._o harlowe_n 11._o waltham_n 12._o havering_n 13._o becontree_n 14._o freshwell_n 15._o chafford_n 16._o barstable_n 17._o ongar_fw-la 18._o thurstable_n 19_o rotchford_n 20._o winstree_n a_o abbey_n rode_a ong._n abenton_n win_v abrey_n hatch_n becont_v aldham_n lex_fw-la allisford_n tend_v alphamstone_n hinck_o althorne_n deng_n alvethlye_a chaff_n ammadonhall_n uttl._n ardleyghe_o t●n_n arkesden_n uttle_n arnold_n ong_z ashdon_n fresh_a ashden_n hinc_fw-la asheldon_n deng_n ashefeild_n hinc_fw-la ashingdon_n rotch._n audley_n end_n uttl._n s._n ayleth_n uttl._n b_o bacches_fw-la rotch._n baddowe_n little_a chel_n baddowe_n great_a chel_n ballingdon_n hinck_o barrington_n hall_n har_z bark_v bec_fw-la barling_n rotch._n barnish_v rode_a dun_a barnyk_fw-mi hall_fw-mi lex_fw-la borrohall_v rotch._n barwick_n parker_n chaff_n

one_o hundred_o thirty_o eight_o mile_n air_n 3_o the_o air_n be_v pass_o good_a temperate_a and_o pleasant_a yield_v the_o body_n health_n &_o the_o mind_n content_a the_o soil_n be_v rich_a fat_a and_o fruitful_a give_v abundance_n of_o corn_n grasse_n and_o marle_n it_o be_v chief_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n by_o the_o chilterne_a hill_n hill_n which_o run_v through_o this_o shire_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o before_o time_n be_v so_o pester_v with_o beech_n that_o they_o be_v altogether_o unpassable_a and_o become_v a_o receptacle_n and_o refuge_n for_o thief_n who_o daily_o endamage_v the_o way-faring_a man_n alban_n for_o which_o cause_n leostan_n abbot_n of_o saint_n alban_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v cut_v down_o since_o when_o those_o part_n be_v passable_a without_o any_o great_a encumbrance_n of_o tree_n from_o who_o top_n a_o large_a and_o most_o please_a prospect_n be_v see_v the_o vale_n beneath_o be_v plain_a and_o champion_n a_o clayie_a soil_n stiff_a and_o rough_a but_o withal_o marvellous_a fruitful_a naked_a of_o wood_n but_o abound_v in_o meadow_n pasture_n and_o tillage_n and_o maintain_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o sheep_n who_o soft_a and_o fine_a fleece_n be_v in_o great_a esteem_n with_o the_o turk_n as_o far_o as_o asia_n sheep_n inhabitant_n 4_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n that_o be_v seat_v in_o this_o shire_n be_v the_o cattieuchlani_n mention_v by_o ptolemie_n and_o then_o disperse_v through_o the_o tract_n of_o bedford_n hertfort_n and_o this_o these_o yield_v themselves_o with_o the_o first_o to_o caesar_n under_o the_o roman_n subjection_n who_o overwear_v empire_n end_v in_o britain_n the_o saxon_n by_o strong_a hand_n attain_v this_o province_n and_o make_v it_o a_o part_n of_o their_o mercian_n kingdom_n yet_o be_v it_o first_o subdue_v unto_o they_o by_o cherdike_n the_o west-saxon_a west-saxon_a who_o memory_n be_v in_o part_n continue_v in_o the_o town_n chersey_n upon_o the_o west_n of_o this_o county_n where_o in_o a_o sharp_a and_o bloody_a battle_n he_o be_v victor_n over_o the_o britain_n cuthwulfe_n so_o also_o cuthwulfe_n a_o west-saxon_a at_o alesberie_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 592._o overcome_v the_o britain_n and_o bear_v down_o all_o thing_n before_o he_o yet_o no_o soon_o be_v their_o heptarchy_n wain_v and_o their_o monarchy_n able_a to_o stand_v alone_o dane_n but_o that_o the_o dane_n before_o their_o strength_n and_o growth_n be_v confirm_v wax_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o not_o able_a in_o so_o weak_a a_o hand_n to_o hold_v fast_o that_o weight_n of_o greatness_n they_o have_v so_o grasp_v give_v place_n to_o their_o conqueror_n who_o do_v many_o harm_n in_o this_o province_n for_o in_o the_o year_n 914._o brenwood_n the_o dane_n furious_o rage_v as_o far_o as_o brenwood_n where_o they_o destroy_v the_o city_n burgh_n the_o ancient_a seat_n of_o the_o roman_n afterward_o a_o royal_a house_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n confessor_n which_o they_o utter_o destroy_v 5_o the_o shire-town_n buckingham_n town_n fruitful_o seat_v upon_o the_o river_n ouse_n be_v fortify_v with_o a_o rampire_n and_o sconce_n on_o both_o bank_n by_o k._n edward_n the_o elder_a say_v marianus_n the_o scotish_n writer_n where_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o town_n have_v stand_v a_o strong_a castle_n mount_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n which_o long_o since_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o period_n of_o her_o estate_n now_o nothing_o remain_v beside_o the_o sign_n that_o there_o she_o have_v stand_v the_o river_n circulate_v this_o town_n on_o every_o side_n that_o only_o on_o the_o north_n except_v over_o which_o three_o fair_a stone-bridge_n lead_v and_o into_z which_o the_o spring_n of_o a_o well_o run_v call_v s._n rumald_n well_o a_o child-saint_n bear_v at_o king_n sutton_n canonize_v and_o in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o town_n enshrine_v with_o many_o conceit_a miracle_n and_o cure_n such_o be_v the_o hap_n of_o those_o time_n to_o produce_v saint_n of_o all_o age_n and_o sex_n buckingham_n this_o town_n be_v govern_v by_o a_o bailiff_n and_o twelve_o principal_a burgess_n and_o be_v in_o the_o degree_n remove_v from_o the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o west_n for_o longitude_n 19.33_o scruple_n and_o the_o north-pole_n elevate_v in_o latitude_n for_o the_o degree_n of_o 52.18_o scruple_n 6_o a_o town_n of_o ancient_a note_n be_v stony-stretford_n stretford_n the_o roman_n lactorodun_fw-la be_v build_v upon_o that_o ancient_a causey-way_n which_o be_v call_v watling_n street_n watling-street_n where_o remain_v the_o mark_n thereof_o even_o unto_o this_o day_n at_o this_o place_n edward_n the_o elder_a stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o dane_n while_o he_o strengthen_v torcester_n against_o they_o and_o herein_o eleanor_n king_n edward_n the_o elder_a since_o the_o conquest_n rear_v a_o beautiful_a cross_n in_o memory_n of_o eleanor_n his_o dead_a queen_n as_o he_o do_v in_o every_o place_n where_o her_o corpse_n rest_v from_o herdby_n in_o lincolnshire_n till_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o bury_v at_o westminster_n 7_o place_n intend_v for_o god_n true_a worship_n religion_n build_v by_o devout_a person_n and_o sequester_v from_o worldly_a employment_n be_v at_o launden_n luffeld_v bidlesden_n bradwell_n nothey_n ankerne_n missenden_n tekeford_n partrendune_n ashbridge_n &_o alesbury_n miracle_n ashbridge_n in_o great_a repute_n for_o the_o blood_n suppose_v out_o of_o christ_n side_n bring_v out_o of_o germany_n by_o henry_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o richard_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n whereunto_o resort_v great_a concourse_n of_o people_n for_o devotion_n and_o adoration_n thereof_o but_o when_o the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v pierce_v through_o such_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v perceive_v apparent_o to_o be_v only_a honey_n clarify_v and_o colour_v with_o saffron_n as_o be_v open_o show_v at_o paul_n cross_n rochester_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n the_o twenty_o four_o of_o february_n and_o year_n of_o christ_n 1538._o edith_n and_o alesbury_n for_o the_o holiness_n of_o s._n edith_n be_v much_o frequent_v who_o have_v this_o town_n allot_v for_o her_o dowry_n bid_v the_o world_n and_o her_o husband_n farewell_o in_o take_v upon_o her_o the_o veil_n of_o devotion_n and_o in_o that_o fruitful_a age_n of_o saint_n become_v great_o renown_v even_o as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n these_o all_o in_o the_o storm_n &_o rage_n of_o the_o time_n superstition_n suffer_v such_o shipwreck_n that_o from_o those_o turmoil_v sea_n their_o merchandise_n light_n in_o the_o right_n of_o such_o lord_n as_o make_v they_o their_o own_o for_o wreack_n indeed_o 8_o with_o four_o castle_n this_o shire_n have_v be_v strengthen_v town_n and_o through_o eleven_o market_n town_n her_o commodity_n trade_v be_v divide_v for_o service_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o state_n into_o eight_o hundred_o and_o in_o they_o be_v seat_v one_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o parish-church_n as_o in_o the_o table_n annex_v alphabetical_o be_v express_v buckingham_z both_o shire_n and_o shire_n town_n describ_n ¶_o a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o all_o the_o town_n river_n and_o memorable_a place_n mention_v in_o buckingham-shire_n hundred_n in_o buckingham-shire_n 1._o newport_n 2._o buckingham_n 3._o collstowe_n 4._o ashenden_n 5._o alesbury_n 6._o disburrough_n 7._o burnham_n 8._o stock_n a_o achenborow_n buc._n ackeley_o buck._n addington_n buck._n adstocke_n buck._n agmondsham_n bu._n aylesbury_n a._n vale_fw-la of_o aylesbury_n ales._n apstone_n dis._n ascott_n coll._n ashridge_n coll._n ashendon_n ash._n aston_n clinton_a ales._n aston_n abbott_n coll._n cold_a aston_n ales._n astwood_n new_a aunslop_n new_a b_o barton_n buck._n beach_n hampton_a bu._n beaconfield_n burn._n bearton_n ales._n bernwood_n forest_n a._n bidlesden_n buck._n blechley_n new_a bledlow_n ales._n boreney_n bur._n boreton_n buck._n bostall_n ash._n cold_a bradfield_n new_a bradnam_n dis._n bradnam_n park_n dis._n bradwell_n new_a brickhill_n little_a new_a brickhill_n great_a new_a bow_n brickhill_n new_a brill_n ashen_n broughton_n ales._n broughton_n new_a buckingham_n buc._n buckland_n ales._n burnham_n burn._n east_n burnham_n burn._n burston_n coll._n c_o calverton_n new_a caldecott_n new_a castlethorpe_n new_a caveley_n buck._n caversfeild_n buck._n chalfont_n s._n peter_n burn._n chalfont_n s._n gyles_n burn._n chalwey_n stock_n checkmore_n buck._n cheche_o new_a cheddington_n coll._n chep_v wickcomb_n dis._n chep_v wickcomb_n florin_n dis._n cherslie_o ash._n chesham_n burn._n chesham_n boy_n burn._n cheyneye_n burn._n chilton_n ash._n chitwood_n buck._n cholesbury_n ales._n choldesbury_n coll._n claydon_n middle_a ash._n steeple_n claydon_n buck._n claydon_n east_n ash._n clifton_n rain_v new_a colbrocke_n in_o horton_n stock_n colbrocke_n in_o langley_n s._n coldaston_a ales._n crandon_n ash._n north_n crowly_n new_a cublington_n coll._n cuddenton_n ales._n d_o datchet_n stock_n denham_n stock_n dorney_n burn._n dorton_n ash._n drayton_n beauchampe_v coll._n drayton_n parslowe_v coll._n dunton_n coll._n

with_o the_o river_n ouse_n with_o the_o bound_n of_o lancashire_n and_o with_o the_o south_n limit_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o bear_v towards_o the_o west_n and_o south_n east-riding_a bend_v itself_o to_o the_o ocean_n east-riding_a with_o the_o which_o and_o with_o the_o river_n derwent_n she_o be_v enclose_v and_o look_n into_o that_o part_n where_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o show_v forth_o his_o beam_n make_v the_o world_n both_o glad_a and_o glorious_a in_o his_o brightness_n north-riding_a extend_v itself_o northward_o north-riding_a hem_v in_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o river_n tees_n and_o derwent_n and_o a_o long_a race_n of_o the_o river_n ouse_n the_o length_n of_o this_o shire_n extend_v from_o harthill_n in_o the_o south_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o tee_n in_o the_o north_n be_v near_o unto_o 70._o mile_n the_o breadth_n from_o flambrough-head_n to_o horncastle_n upon_o the_o river_n lun_n be_v 80._o the_o whole_a circumference_n 308._o mile_n soil_n 5_o the_o soil_n of_o this_o county_n for_o the_o generality_n be_v reasonable_a fertile_a and_o yield_v sufficiency_n of_o corn_n and_o cattle_n within_o itself_o one_o part_n whereof_o be_v particular_o make_v famous_a by_o a_o quarry_n of_o stone_n out_o of_o which_o the_o stone_n new_o hew_v be_v very_o soft_a but_o season_v with_o wind_n and_o weather_n of_o themselves_o do_v natural_o become_v exceed_v hard_a and_o solid_a another_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o limestone_n whereof_o it_o consist_v which_o be_v burn_v and_o convey_v into_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o country_n which_o be_v hilly_a and_o somewhat_o cold_a serve_v to_o manure_v and_o enrich_v their_o cornfield_n 6_o that_o the_o roman_n flourish_v in_o military_a prowess_n antiquity_n make_v their_o several_a station_n in_o this_o country_n be_v make_v manifest_a by_o their_o monument_n by_o many_o inscription_n fasten_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o church_n column_n by_o many_o column_n engrave_v with_o roman-worke_n find_v lie_v in_o churchyard_n by_o many_o votive_a altar_n dig_v up_o that_o be_v erect_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o their_o tutelar_a god_n for_o they_o have_v local_a and_o peculiar_a topick_n god_n altar_n who_o they_o honour_v as_o keeper_n and_o guardian_n of_o some_o particular_a place_n of_o the_o country_n as_o also_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o brick_n which_o they_o use_v brick_n for_o the_o roman_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o avoid_v and_o withstand_v idleness_n as_o a_o enemy_n to_o virtuous_a and_o valorous_a enterprise_n still_o exercise_v their_o legion_n and_o cohort_n in_o cast_v of_o ditch_n make_v of_o highway_n build_v of_o bridge_n and_o make_v of_o brick_n which_o have_v sithence_o be_v find_v and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n dig_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n prove_v the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o place_n by_o the_o roman_a inscription_n upon_o they_o 7_o no_o less_o argument_n of_o the_o piety_n hereof_o abbey_n be_v the_o many_o monastery_n abbey_n and_o religious_a house_n that_o have_v be_v place_v in_o this_o country_n which_o while_o they_o retain_v their_o own_o state_n and_o magnificence_n be_v great_a ornament_n unto_o it_o but_o since_o their_o dissolution_n and_o that_o the_o tooth_n of_o time_n which_o devour_v all_o thing_n have_v eat_v into_o they_o they_o be_v become_v like_o dead_a carcase_n leave_v only_o some_o poor_a ruin_n and_o remain_v alive_a as_o relic_n to_o posterity_n to_o show_v of_o what_o beauty_n and_o magnificence_n they_o have_v be_v such_o be_v the_o abbey_n of_o whitby_n whitby_n found_v by_o lady_n hilda_n daughter_n of_o the_o grand_a child_n unto_o king_n edwine_n such_o be_v the_o abbey_n build_v by_o bolton_n bolton_n which_o be_v now_o so_o raze_v and_o lay_v level_n with_o the_o earth_n as_o that_o at_o this_o time_n it_o afford_v no_o appearance_n of_o the_o former_a dignity_n kirkstall_n such_o be_v kirkstall_n abbey_n of_o no_o small_a account_n in_o time_n past_a found_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1147._o such_o be_v the_o renown_a abbey_n call_v s._n mary_n in_o york_n york_n build_v and_o endow_v with_o rich_a live_n by_o alan_n the_o three_o earl_n of_o little_a britain_n in_o armerica_n but_o since_o convert_v into_o the_o prince_n house_n and_o be_v call_v the_o manor_n such_o the_o wealthy_a abbey_n of_o fountain_n fountain_n build_v by_o thurstin_n archbishop_n of_o york_n such_o the_o famous_a monastery_n found_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o the_o east-saxons_a drax._fw-la by_o wilfrid_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o enlarge_v be_v fall_v down_o and_o decay_v by_o odo_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n such_o be_v drax_n a_o religious_a house_n of_o canon_n such_o that_o fair_a abbey_n build_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n at_o selby_n where_o his_o son_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v bear_v in_o memory_n of_o saint_n german_n selby_n who_o happy_o confute_v that_o contagious_a pelagian_a heresy_n which_o oftentimes_o grow_v to_o serpentine_a head_n in_o britain_n these_o place_n for_o religion_n erect_v church-living_n with_o many_o more_o within_o this_o provincial_n circuit_n and_o consecrate_v unto_o holy_a purpose_n show_v the_o antiquity_n and_o how_o they_o have_v be_v seek_v unto_o by_o confluence_n of_o pilgrim_n in_o their_o manner_n of_o devotion_n the_o mist_n of_o which_o superstitious_a obscurity_n be_v since_o clear_v by_o the_o pure_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n reveal_v and_o the_o skirt_n of_o idolatry_n unfold_v to_o her_o own_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n and_o they_o make_v subject_a to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o time_n serve_v only_o as_o antique_a monument_n and_o remembrance_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o succeed_a age_n 8_o many_o place_n of_o this_o province_n be_v famous_v as_o well_o by_o name_n place_n be_v natural_o fortunate_a in_o their_o situation_n as_o for_o some_o other_o accidental_a happiness_n befall_v unto_o they_o halifax_n halifax_n famous_a as_o well_o for_o that_o johannes_n de_fw-fr sacro_fw-la bosco_n author_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v bear_v there_o and_o for_o the_o law_n it_o have_v against_o steal_v and_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o parish_n which_o reckon_v in_o it_o eleven_o chapel_n whereof_o two_o be_v parish_n chapel_n and_o in_o they_o to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o thousand_o people_n york_z shire_n pomfret_n pomfret_n be_v famous_a for_o the_o site_n as_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o place_n so_o pleasant_a that_o it_o bring_v forth_o liquorice_n and_o great_a plenty_n of_o skiriwort_n but_o it_o be_v infamous_a for_o the_o murder_n and_o bloodshed_n of_o prince_n the_o castle_n whereof_o be_v build_v by_o hildebert_n lacie_n a_o norman_a to_o who_o william_n the_o conqueror_n give_v this_o town_n after_o alrick_n the_o saxon_a be_v thrust_v out_o of_o it_o 9_o but_o i_o will_v forbear_v to_o be_v prolix_a or_o tedious_a in_o the_o particular_a memoration_n of_o place_n in_o a_o province_n so_o spacious_a and_o only_o make_v a_o compendious_a relation_n of_o york_n city_n the_o second_o city_n of_o england_n in_o latin_a call_v eboracum_n and_o eburacum_n by_o ptolemy_n brigantium_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o brigant_n by_o ninnius_n caer_n ebrauc_v by_o the_o britain_n caer_n effroc_n and_o by_o the_o saxon_n euor-ric_a and_o eofor-ric_a the_o british_a history_n report_v that_o it_o take_v the_o name_n of_o ebrauc_v that_o found_v it_o but_o some_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o eburacum_n have_v no_o other_o derivation_n then_o from_o the_o river_n ouse_n run_v through_o it_o it_o over-master_n all_o the_o other_o place_n of_o this_o country_n for_o fairness_n and_o be_v a_o singular_a ornament_n and_o safeguard_n to_o all_o the_o north_n part_n city_n a_o pleasant_a place_n large_a and_o full_a of_o magnificence_n rich_a populous_a and_o not_o only_o strengthen_v with_o fortification_n but_o adorn_v with_o beautiful_a building_n as_o well_o private_a as_o public_a for_o the_o great_a dignity_n thereof_o it_o be_v make_v a_o episcopal_a see_v by_o constantius_n and_o a_o metropolitan_a city_n by_o a_o pall_n send_v unto_o it_o from_o honorius_n three_o egbert_n archbishop_n of_o york_n who_o flourish_v about_o the_o year_n seven_o hundred_o forty_o erect_v in_o it_o a_o most_o famous_a library_n richard_n the_o three_o repair_v the_o castle_n thereof_o be_v ruinous_a eight_o and_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o appoint_v a_o council_n in_o the_o same_o to_o decide_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o cause_n and_o controversy_n of_o the_o north-part_n according_a to_o equity_n and_o conscience_n which_o counsel_n consist_v of_o a_o lord_n precedent_n certain_a counsellor_n at_o the_o prince_n pleasure_n a_o secretary_n and_o other_o under-officer_n the_o original_n of_o this_o city_n can_v be_v fetch_v out_o but_o from_o the_o roman_n see_v the_o britain_n before_o the_o roman_n come_v have_v no_o other_o town_n than_o wood_n fence_v with_o trench_n and_o rampier_n as_o caesar_n and_o strabo_n do_v testify_v and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o colony_n of_o

the_o alderman_n or_o chief_a senior_n thereof_o regard_v my_o pain_n with_o friendly_a and_o courteous_a entertainment_n at_o my_o departure_n no_o less_o than_o eight_o of_o they_o that_o have_v be_v bailiff_n of_o the_o town_n come_v to_o visit_v i_o where_o they_o report_v upon_o their_o credit_n and_o trial_n that_o from_o the_o top_n of_o that_o hill_n in_o the_o welsh_a call_v mounch-denny_a chair_n or_o cady_a arthur_n they_o have_v oftentimes_o cast_v from_o they_o and_o down_o the_o north-east_n rock_n their_o cloak_n hat_n and_o staff_n which_o notwithstanding_o will_v never_o fall_v but_o be_v with_o the_o air_n and_o wind_n still_o return_v back_o and_o blow_v up_o neither_o say_v they_o will_v any_o thing_n descend_v from_o that_o cliff_n be_v so_o cast_v unless_o it_o be_v stone_n or_o some_o metalline_a substance_n affirm_v the_o cause_n to_o be_v the_o cloud_n which_o be_v see_v to_o rack_n much_o low_a than_o the_o top_n of_o that_o hill_n mere_a as_o strange_a tale_n be_v tell_v of_o the_o mere_a llynsavathan_n two_o mile_n by_o east_n from_o breknock_n which_o at_o the_o break_n of_o her_o freeze_a ice_n make_v a_o fearful_a sound_n like_o unto_o thunder_n cambr._n in_o which_o place_n as_o be_v report_v sometime_o stand_v a_o fair_a city_n which_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o a_o earthquake_n and_o resign_v her_o stonewall_n unto_o this_o deep_a and_o broad_a water_n whither_o unto_o this_o day_n lead_v all_o the_o way_n in_o this_o shire_n which_o as_o learned_a cambden_n conjecture_v may_v be_v that_o loventrium_fw-la which_o ptolemy_n in_o this_o tract_n place_v and_o the_o more_o confirm_v by_o the_o river_n name_n adjoin_v be_v also_o call_v levenny_n which_o river_n also_o pass_v through_o this_o mere_a without_o any_o mixture_n of_o her_o water_n as_o by_o the_o colour_n thereof_o be_v well_o perceive_v which_o glide_v through_o it_o with_o the_o same_o stream_n and_o no_o great_a than_o wherewith_o she_o first_o enter_v in_o 5_o the_o town_n for_o commerce_n townes_n be_v hay_n bealt_v and_o breknock_n two_o of_o they_o unfortunate_a of_o their_o former_a greatness_n who_o war_n and_o sedition_n have_v deface_v and_o cast_v down_o hay_o upon_o wye_n and_o dulas_n pleasant_a for_o situation_n in_o the_o rebellion_n of_o owen_n glendowerdwy_n be_v diswal_v depopulate_v and_o burn_v in_o who_o foundation_n for_o new_a repair_v many_o roman_a coin_n have_v be_v find_v and_o thereby_o think_v to_o be_v a_o seat_n of_o their_o legion_n and_o buelth_n now_o bealt_v though_o of_o good_a frequency_n yet_o not_o so_o great_a as_o when_o ptolemy_n observe_v her_o position_n for_o graduation_n who_o call_v it_o buleum_fw-la silurum_fw-la neither_o when_o it_o with_o the_o country_n be_v possess_v by_o aurelius_n ambrose_n by_o who_o permission_n pascensius_fw-la the_o son_n of_o vortiger_n rule_v all_o as_o ninius_n write_v nor_o yet_o of_o late_a time_n when_o leolin_n the_o last_o prince_n of_o the_o britain_n be_v therein_o betray_v and_o slay_v 6_o breknock_n the_o shire-towne_n breknock_n for_o building_n and_o beauty_n retain_v a_o better_a regard_n who_o wall_n in_o ovall-wise_a be_v both_o strong_a &_o of_o good_a repair_n have_v three_o gate_n for_o entrance_n with_o ten_o tower_n for_o defence_n and_o be_v in_o circuit_n six_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pace_n about_o upon_o who_o west_n part_v a_o most_o sumptuous_a and_o stately_a castle_n be_v seat_v the_o like_a whereof_o be_v not_o common_o see_v who_o decay_n approach_v do_v increase_v her_o ruin_n daily_o and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v fear_v will_v be_v she_o fall_v this_o town_n be_v seat_v upon_o the_o meeting_n of_o two_o river_n houthy_n and_o vske_n who_o yearly_a government_n be_v commit_v to_o two_o bailiff_n fifteen_o alderman_n two_o chamberlain_n two_o constable_n a_o town-clerk_n and_o two_o sergeant_n their_o attendant_n have_v the_o pole_n elevation_n in_o 52.21_o minute_n of_o latitude_n and_o for_o longitude_n be_v place_v in_o the_o 16._o and_o 32._o minute_n as_o the_o mathematician_n do_v measure_v they_o 7_o this_o shire_n be_v strengthen_v with_o nine_o castle_n division_n divide_v into_o six_o hundred_o wherein_o be_v seat_v three_o market_n town_n and_o sixty_o one_o parish-church_n breknoke_n both_o shire_n and_o town_n describe_v ann._n domini_fw-la 16●0_n ¶_o a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o all_o the_o town_n river_n and_o memorable_a place_n mention_v in_o breknockshire_n hundred_n in_o breknockshire_n 1_o bealt_v hundred_o 2_o merthy_n hund._n 3_o talgarth_n hund._n 4_o crickhoel_n hund._n 5_o penkelli_n hund._n 6_o dyvynnock_n hund._n a_o aberbrayne_n mirth_n aberkinvick_n penkel._n aberlleveny_v talgarth_n aberyskire_n mirth_n capell_n afyne_n talgarth_n altemawre_n talgarth_n b_o battle_n chappell_n mirth_n bealt_v bealt_v capell_n bettus_n dyvyn._n black_a mountain_n dyvyn._n blaynllynuy_v castle_n crick_n brave_a flu._n breknock_n penkel._n capell_n brengoran_n talgarth_n bruntlly_n talgarth_n c_o capell_n callwen_n dyvyn._n camlas_o flu._n cantrest_n penkel._n clarthy_a flu._n clarwen_n flu._n comartch_v flu._n capell_n coyelbryn_n flu._n craye_n flu._n crickadarn_n talgarth_n crickholl_n crick_n crickhoel_n crick_n capell_n cunok_n mirth_n d_o capell_n defrunehenthy_n mirth_n delas_n flu._n dyvynnock_n dyvyn._n dula_n flu._n dylas_n flu._n castle_n dynas_n talgarth_n g_o garthbrenguy_a llanthew_n mirth_n gilston_n penkel._n glasbury_n talgarth_n glyn_n tawy_n dyvyn._n groney_n flu._n gwenthur_n talgarth_n gwetherick_n flu._n h_o haterell_n hill_n talgarth_n haye_o talgarth_n henuid_fw-la park_n mirth_n hepsey_n flu._n houthy_n flu._n i_o isker_n flu._n istradgunles_fw-mi dyvyn._n istraduelltey_n dyvyn._n k_o ketheden_n crick_n kethitalgarth_n bealt_n l_o llamcamlach_n penkel._n llanavanuour_n bealt_v llanbedde_o crick_n llanddetty_a penkel._n llandivalley_o targarth_n llandivilog_n mirth_n llandiloruan_fw-mi mirth_n llanelli_n crick_n llaneliw_n talgarth_n llangamarth_n bealt_n llanganten_n bealt_n llangattuck_n crick_n llangeney_n crick_n llangonider_n crick_n llangor_n crick_n llangovilog_n penkel._n llangoyd_n talgarth_n llangroney_n crick_n llangustye_a penkel._n llangynyd_v crick_n llanlleenuell_n bealt_n llannyllo_n talgarth_n llansanffr_v penkel._n llanspethitt_n dyvyn._n llanthetty_a penkel._n llanthew_n castle_n penkel._n llanthewi_n aberwessyn_n bealt_n llanthewi_n come_v bealt_v llanuair_n bealt_n llanuanuecham_n bealt_n llanuigon_n penkel._n llanuyhangell_n vachian_n mirth_n llanuyhangell_n bryn_n pabian_a bealt_v llanuort_v bealt_v llanurenach_n penkel._n llanuthull_n bealt_n llanuillo_n penkel._n llanwerne_n penkel._n llanygon_n talgarth_n llanyhangell_n manthran_n mirth_n llanyhangell_n cumdye_o crick_n llanyhanglo_n penkel._n llanyhangell_n aberwessyn_n bealt_n llanynnis_n bealt_n llestinan_n bealt_n lleveny_v flu._n lleveny_v flu._n lliwell_n dyvyn._n llyswen_n talgarth_n m_o maesmynys_n bealt_n tower_n maltwalbury_n dyvyn._n melta_fw-mi flu._n metherchynog_n mirth_n mounchdenny_n hill_n penkel._n n_o capell_n nanty_n penkel._n neath_n flu._n newton_n dyvyn._n o_o olluannock_n dyvyn._n p_o patrisho_n crick_n penderyn_n dyvyn._n penketh_n castle_n penkel._n peterchurch_n crick_n pipton_n talgarth_n porthamble_n talgarth_n portheroye_n bealt_v r_o capell_n ridbrue_v mirth_n s_o llyn_n sanathan_n talgarth_n capell_n senny_n dyvyn._n skethrog_n penkel._n t_o talgarth_n talgarth_n talyllyn_n penkel._n capell_n tavechan_n penkel._n tavy_n flu._n trallong_n mirth_n trangarth_n flu._n trausnant_n flu._n three_fw-mi castle_n dyvyn._n tretowre_n crick_n turch_n flu._n tylachthy_a penkel._n v_o tawe_z vachan_n flu._n neath_n vachan_n flu._n tawe_z vawir_n flu._n vaynor_n penkel._n vske_n flu._n vske_n flu._n w_n wevery_n flu._n wye_n flu._n y_fw-fr capell_n ylldytt_n dyvyn._n yruon_n flu._n radnor-shire_n chapter_n viii_o radnor-shire_n lie_v border_v upon_o the_o north_n radnor-shire_n with_o the_o county_n monmouth_n upon_o the_o east_n touch_v shropshire_n and_o hereford-shire_n the_o river_n clarwen_n and_o wye_n divide_v it_o from_o breknock_n in_o the_o south_n and_o the_o west_n part_n do_v shorten_v point-wise_a into_o cardiganshire_n form_n 2_o the_o form_n thereof_o be_v in_o proportion_n triangle_n every_o side_n almost_o contain_v a_o like_a distance_n for_o from_o west_n to_o north_n be_v twenty_o mile_n from_o north_n to_o south_n circuit_n twenty_o two_o and_o from_o south_n to_o west_n be_v twenty_o four_o the_o whole_a in_o circumference_n extend_v to_o fourscore_o and_o ten_o mile_n air_n 3_o the_o air_n thereof_o be_v sharp_a and_o cold_a as_o most_o of_o wales_n be_v for_o that_o the_o snow_n lie_v and_o last_v long_o unmelted_a under_o those_o shadow_a high_a hill_n and_o over-hanging_a rock_n soil_n 4_o the_o soil_n be_v hungry_a though_o not_o barren_a and_o that_o in_o the_o east_n and_o south_n the_o best_a the_o other_o part_n be_v rough_a and_o churlish_a and_o hardly_o better_v by_o painful_a labour_n so_o that_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o north_n and_o west_n consist_v chief_o in_o the_o brood_n of_o cattle_n agricola_n 5_o ancient_o this_o county_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o silures_n a_o warlike_a people_n and_o great_a withstander_n of_o the_o roman_n imposition_n who_o have_v not_o only_o they_o to_o fight_v