jaen_n chief_a town_n idem_n e._n to_o s._n w._n upon_o the_o guadalquivir_n or_o nigh_o to_o it_o cordova_n idem_fw-la archbishopric_n of_o sevilla_n idem_fw-la bishopric_n of_o cadiz_n idem_fw-la d._n of_o medina_n sidonia_n idem_n southward_o §._o 6._o granada_n a_o kingdom_n cont._n the_o bishopric_n of_o almeria_n ch._n town_n idem_n southward_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n guadix_fw-la idem_fw-la e._n to_o s._n w._n archbishopric_n of_o granada_n idem_n bishopric_n of_o malaga_n idem_fw-la §._o 7._o murcia_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v murcia_n proper_o so_o call_v ch._n t._n murcia_n e._n to_o w._n territory_n of_o lorca_n idem_fw-la cartagena_n idem_fw-la southward_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n §._o 8._o valencia_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o millare_v chief_a town_n villa_n hermosa_fw-la n._n to_o s._n xucar_n valencia_n segura_n 〈◊〉_d §._o 9_o catalonia_n a_o principality_n contain_v the_o territ_n of_o puigcerda_n chief_z town_n idem_n n._n e._n to_o s._n w._n upon_o the_o ebro_n la_fw-fr seu_fw-la d'_fw-fr urgel_n idem_fw-la balaguer_n idem_fw-la lerida_n idem_fw-la tortosa_n idem_fw-la girona_n idem_fw-la e._n to_o w._n nigh_o unto_o or_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n barcelona_n idem_fw-la villa_n franca_n de_fw-fr panades_n idem_fw-la terragona_n idem_fw-la to_o these_o add_v the_o country_n of_o rousillon_n chief_a town_n perpignan_n s._n of_o narbone_n in_o lower_n languedoc_n §._o 10._o arragon_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v the_o bishopric_n of_o jaca_n chief_z town_n idem_n n._n w._n to_o s._n e._n huesca_n idem_fw-la balbastro_n idem_fw-la archbishopr_fw-la of_o saragosa_n or_o caragoca_n idem_n upon_o the_o ebro_n bishopric_n of_o taracona_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n alborazin_n idem_fw-la tervel_v idem_n §._o 11._o navarr_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v the_o majorship_n of_o pampelona_n chief_a town_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n olita_n idem_fw-la tudela_n idem_fw-la estella_n idem_fw-la w._n to_o e._n sanguesa_n idem_fw-la §._o 12._o old_a castille_n a_o province_n contain_v the_o territory_n of_o â—â—rgos_n chief_a town_n idem_n w._n to_o s._n e._n rioja_n logronno_n calahorra_n idem_fw-la soria_n idem_fw-la e._n to_o w._n on_o the_o douro_n osma_n idem_fw-la valladolid_n idem_fw-la segovia_n idem_n 56_o m._n s._n e._n of_o valladolid_n avila_n idem_n 63_o m._n s._n §._o 13._o new_a castille_n comprehend_v extrema_fw-la dura_n be_v divide_v into_o north_n the_o tago_n middle_a between_o the_o tago_n and_o guadiana_n south_n of_o guadiana_n north_n contain_v the_o town_n of_o coria_n w._n to_o e._n placentia_n toledo_n madrid_n all_o 3_o n._n e._n of_o toledo_n alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n guadalaxara_n middle_n contain_v the_o town_n of_o alcantara_n upon_o the_o tago_n merida_n upon_o the_o guadiana_n truxille_n 36_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o merida_n cuensa_fw-la upon_o the_o xucar_n south_n contain_v the_o town_n of_o badajos_n from_o w._n to_o e._n ellenera_fw-la cividad_n rea_n alcaraz_n §._o 14._o leon_n a_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v into_o north_n the_o douro_n c._n t._n in_o n._n be_v palencia_n e._n to_o s._n w._n on_o the_o douro_n toro_n zamora_n leon_n n._n to_o s._n w._n astorga_n south_n c._n t._n in_o s._n be_v salamanca_n n._n to_o s._n e._n s._n w._n of_o alva_n cividad_n rodrigo_n s._n w._n of_o salamanca_n this_o large_a continent_n be_v now_o subject_a to_o two_o distinct_a sovereign_n viz_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n i_o shall_v separately_z consider_v these_o two_o sovereignity_n therefore_o spain_n this_o country_n former_o iberia_n hesperia_n and_o by_o some_o spania_n be_v term_v by_o the_o italian_n spagna_n name_n by_o its_o native_n espamna_n by_o the_o french_a espagne_n by_o the_o german_n spaman_n and_o by_o the_o english_a spain_n so_o call_v as_o some_o fancy_n from_o a_o certain_a king_n name_v hispanus_n other_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raritas_fw-la vel_fw-la penuria_fw-la because_o of_o its_o scarcity_n of_o inhabitant_n but_o the_o most_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o come_v from_o hispalis_n now_o sevill_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n in_o former_a time_n the_o air_n of_o this_o country_n be_v general_o very_o pure_a and_o calm_a be_v seldom_o infest_a with_o mist_n and_o vapour_n air._n but_o in_o the_o summer_n so_o extreme_o hot_a especial_o in_o the_o southmost_a province_n that_o it_o be_v both_o dangerous_a '_o and_o inconvenient_a for_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o stir_v abroad_o about_o noon_n from_o the_o middle_n of_o may_n to_o the_o last_o of_o august_n the_o opposite_a place_n of_o the_o globe_n to_o spain_n be_v that_o part_n of_o zelandia_n nova_fw-la or_o some_o of_o the_o ill_a know_a continent_n lie_v between_o 190_o and_o 202_o degree_n of_o longitude_n with_o 36_o and_o 44_o degree_n of_o south_n latitude_n the_o soil_n of_o this_o country_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o 6_o and_o seven_o north_n climate_n be_v in_o many_o place_n very_o dry_a and_o barren_a soil_n several_a of_o the_o inland_a province_n be_v either_o overgrow_v with_o wood_n or_o cumber_v with_o sandy_n and_o rocky_a mountain_n and_o other_o who_o soil_n be_v natural_o fertile_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n whole_o neglect_v lie_v waste_n and_o uncultivated_a for_o many_o year_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fewness_n or_o rather_o the_o detestable_a laziness_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n but_o this_o defect_n of_o corn_n and_o other_o grain_n which_o arise_v partly_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o country_n but_o more_o from_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o people_n be_v sufficient_o supply_v by_o various_a sort_n of_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o wine_n which_o with_o little_a art_n and_o labour_n be_v here_o produce_v in_o great_a plenty_n the_o long_a day_n in_o the_o northmost_a part_n of_o this_o country_n be_v about_o 15_o hour_n ¼_n the_o short_a in_o the_o south_n be_v 9_o hour_n ¼_n and_o the_o night_n proportionable_o the_o chief_a commodity_n of_o this_o country_n be_v wine_n oil_n sugar_n metal_n rice_n silk_n liquorish_a honey_n commodity_n flax_n saffron_n annifeed_n raisin_n almond_n orange_n lemon_n cork_n soap_n anchovy_n sumack_n wool_n lambskin_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n nigh_o to_o the_o city_n of_o cadiz_n be_v a_o old_a ruinous_a building_n now_o convert_v into_o a_o watch-tower_n which_o some_o rarity_n will_v fain_o persuade_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o remain_v of_o hercules_n his_o pillar_n so_o much_o talk_v off_o by_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o city_n granada_n be_v the_o large_a sumptuous_a palace_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n who_o inside_n be_v beautify_v with_o jasper_n and_o porphery_n and_o adorn_v with_o divers_a arabic_a and_o mosaic_a inscription_n at_o terragona_n in_o catalonia_n be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o ruin_n of_o a_o ancient_a circus_n in_o the_o street_n call_v la_fw-fr placa_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fuente_n and_o at_o segovia_n in_o old_a castille_n be_v the_o remain_v of_o a_o noble_a aqueduct_v build_v by_o the_o emperor_n trajan_n and_o support_v by_o a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o seven_o arch_n in_o double_a row_v reach_v from_o one_o hill_n to_o another_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o toledo_n be_v a_o ancient_a large_a theatre_n some_o part_n whereof_o be_v yet_o stand_v here_o also_o be_v a_o admirable_a modern_a aqueduct_v contrive_v by_o joanniltus_n turrianus_n a_o frenchman_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o philip_n ii_o at_o orense_n in_o gallicia_n be_v several_a spring_n of_o medicinal_a hot_a water_n wonderful_o esteem_v off_o by_o the_o able_a physician_n at_o the_o city_n of_o toledo_n be_v a_o fountain_n who_o water_n near_o the_o bottom_n be_v of_o a_o acid_n taste_v but_o towards_o the_o surface_n extreme_o sweet_a near_a guadalaxara_n in_o new_a castille_n be_v a_o lake_n which_o never_o fail_v to_o send_v forth_o dreadful_a howl_n before_o a_o storm_n the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o murcia_n contain_v above_o four_o hundred_o chapel_n be_v remarkable_a for_o its_o curious_a steeple_n which_o be_v so_o build_v that_o a_o chariot_n may_v easy_o ascend_v to_o the_o top_n thereof_o many_o talk_n of_o a_o ship_n of_o stone_n with_o mast_n sail_n and_o tackle_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o port_n of_o mongia_n in_o gallicia_n as_o to_o the_o river_n guadiana_n its_o dive_v under_o ground_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v former_o call_v anas_n the_o same_o iâ—_n so_o notorious_a that_o we_o need_v say_v nothing_o of_o it_o archbishopric_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v those_o of_o archbishopric_n compostella_n granada_n tarragona_n burgos_n sevil_n valentia_n saragossa_n toledo_n bishopric_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v those_o of_o bishopric_n oviedo_n malaga_n jacca_n segovia_n lugo_n cartagena_n balbatro_n cuenza_n mondonedo_n segorve_n terver_n cividad_n real_a corunna_n origuella_n albarazin_n siguenza_n tuy_n barcelona_n pamplona_n leon_n orense_n tortosa_n valladolid_n salamanca_n cordova_n lerida_n calahorra_n toro_n cadiz_n solsona_n placentia_n astorga_n jaen_n which_fw-mi coria_n palencia_n guadix_fw-la tarazona_n avila_n zamora_n almeria_n
13._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a island_n in_o the_o vast_a atlantic_a ocean_n which_o be_v descry_v by_o a_o ship_n at_o sea_n and_o bear_v due_a east_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n at_o twelve_o league_n distance_n per_fw-la estimation_n the_o true_a course_n for_o hit_v of_o the_o say_a island_n be_v to_o steer_v six_o league_n due_a east_n and_o just_a as_o many_o due_a west_n par._n 14._o there_o be_v a_o remarkable_a place_n on_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o very_a pure_a and_o wholesome_a air_n to_o breath_n in_o yet_o of_o such_o a_o strange_a and_o detestable_a quality_n that_o it_o be_v absolute_o impossible_a for_o two_o of_o the_o intire_a friend_n that_o ever_o breathe_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o in_o mutual_a love_n and_o friendship_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o minute_n of_o time_n par._n 15._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a island_n in_o the_o baltic_a sea_n to_o who_o inhabitant_n the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v clear_o visible_a in_o the_o morning_n before_o he_o arise_v and_o likewise_o in_o the_o evening_n after_o he_o be_v set_v par._n 16._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a village_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n situate_v in_o a_o very_a low_a valley_n and_o yet_o the_o sun_n be_v near_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o every_o noon_n by_o 3000_o mile_n and_o upward_o than_o when_o he_o either_o rise_v or_o set_v to_o those_o of_o the_o say_a village_n par._n 17._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a village_n in_o the_o south_n of_o great_a britain_n to_o who_o inhabitant_n the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v less_o visible_a about_o the_o winter_n solstice_n than_o to_o those_o who_o reside_v upon_o the_o island_n of_o ice-land_n par._n 18._o there_o be_v a_o vast_a country_n in_o ethiopia_n superior_a to_o who_o inhabitant_n the_o body_n of_o the_o moon_n do_v always_o appear_v to_o be_v most_o enlighten_v when_o she_o be_v least_o enlighten_v and_o to_o be_v least_o when_o most_o par._n 19_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a island_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v by_o several_a of_o our_o late_a geographer_n who_o inhabitant_n can_v proper_o be_v reckon_v either_o male_a or_o female_a nor_o altogether_o hermaphrodite_n yet_o such_o be_v their_o peculiar_a quality_n that_o they_o be_v seldom_o liable_a unto_o either_o hunger_n or_o thirst_n cold_a or_o heat_n joy_n or_o sorrow_n hope_n or_o fear_n or_o any_o such_o of_o the_o common_a attendant_n of_o human_a life_n par._n 20._o there_o be_v a_o remarkable_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o considerable_a southern_a latitude_n from_o who_o meridian_n the_o sun_n remove_v not_o for_o several_a day_n at_o a_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n par._n 21._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o considerable_a northern_a latitude_n where_o though_o the_o day_n and_o night_n even_o when_o short_a do_v consist_v of_o several_a hour_n yet_o in_o that_o place_n its_o midday_n or_o noon_n every_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n par._n 22._o there_o be_v divers_a place_n on_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n yea_o and_o all_o the_o planet_n do_v actual_o rise_v and_o set_v according_a to_o their_o various_a motion_n but_o never_o any_o of_o the_o fix_a star_n par._n 23._o there_o be_v a_o large_a and_o famous_a country_n on_o the_o continent_n of_o africa_n many_o of_o who_o inhabitant_n be_v bear_v perfect_o deaf_a and_o other_o stone-blind_a and_o continue_v so_o during_o their_o whole_a life_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o amaze_a faculty_n of_o those_o person_n that_o the_o deaf_a be_v as_o capable_a to_o judge_v of_o sound_n as_o those_o that_o hear_v and_o the_o blind_a of_o colour_n as_o they_o who_o see_v par._n 24._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a people_n in_o south_n america_n who_o be_v proper_o furnish_v with_o only_a one_o of_o the_o five_o sense_n viz._n that_o of_o touch_v and_o yet_o they_o can_v both_o hear_v and_o see_v taste_v and_o smell_v and_o that_o as_o nice_o as_o we_o european_n who_o have_v all_o the_o five_o par._n 25._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a country_n in_o south_n america_n many_o of_o who_o savage_a inhabitant_n be_v such_o unheard-off_a cannibal_n that_o they_o not_o only_o feed_v upon_o human_a flesh_n but_o also_o some_o of_o they_o do_v actual_o eat_v themselves_o and_o yet_o they_o common_o survive_v that_o strange_a repast_n par._n 26._o there_o be_v a_o remarkable_a river_n on_o the_o continent_n of_o europe_n over_o which_o there_o be_v a_o bridge_n of_o such_o a_o breadth_n that_o above_o three_o thousand_o man_n abreast_n may_v pass_v along_o upon_o the_o same_o and_o that_o without_o crowd_v one_o another_o in_o the_o least_o par._n 27._o there_o be_v a_o large_a and_o spacious_a plain_n in_o a_o certain_a country_n of_o asia_n able_a to_o contain_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n draw_v up_o in_o battle_n array_n which_o number_n of_o man_n be_v actual_o bring_v thither_o and_o there_o draw_v up_o it_o be_v absolute_o impossible_a for_o any_o more_o than_o one_o single_a person_n to_o stand_v upright_o upon_o the_o say_a plain_n par._n 28._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a european_a city_n who_o building_n be_v general_o of_o firm_a stone_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o a_o prodigious_a height_n and_o exceed_v strong_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o wall_n of_o those_o building_n be_v not_o parallel_v to_o one_o another_o nor_o perpendicular_a to_o the_o plain_a on_o which_o they_o be_v build_v par._n 29._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a city_n in_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o china_n who_o inhabitant_n both_o male_a and_o female_a do_v observe_v almost_o the_o same_o posture_n and_o gate_n in_o walk_v as_o we_o european_n and_o yet_o they_o frequent_o appear_v to_o stranger_n as_o if_o they_o walk_v on_o their_o head_n par._n 30._o there_o be_v ten_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n distant_a from_o one_o another_o three_o hundred_o mile_n and_o upward_o and_o yet_o none_o of_o they_o have_v either_o longitude_n or_o latitude_n par._n 31._o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n lie_v under_o the_o same_o meridian_n who_o difference_n of_o latitude_n be_v sixty_o degree_n complete_o and_o yet_o the_o true_a distance_n between_o those_o two_o place_n do_v not_o real_o surpass_v sixty_o italian_a mile_n par._n 32._o there_o be_v also_o two_o distinct_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n lie_v under_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n who_o difference_n of_o longitude_n be_v complete_o 86_o degree_n ½_o and_o yet_o the_o true_a distance_n between_o those_o two_o place_n be_v not_o full_a eighty_o six_o italian_a mile_n par._n 33._o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o differ_v both_o in_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n and_o distant_a from_o one_o another_o two_o thousand_o mile_n complete_o and_o yet_o they_o do_v all_o bear_v upon_o one_o and_o the_o same_o point_n of_o the_o compass_n par._n 34._o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a place_n 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