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mountain_n be_v find_v a_o great_a many_o stone_n that_o have_v the_o lively_a impression_n of_o fish_n bone_n upon_o '_o they_o as_o also_o abundance_n of_o petrified_a fruit_n particular_o plumb_n or_o stone_n of_o that_o resemblance_n 6._o not_o far_o from_o the_o brook_n cedron_n stand_v a_o part_n of_o the_o pillar_n of_o absalon_n which_o he_o erect_v in_o his_o life-time_n out_o of_o a_o ardent_a desire_n to_o eternize_v his_o name_n and_o nigh_o to_o it_o be_v a_o great_a heap_n of_o small_a stone_n which_o daily_o increase_v because_o either_o jew_n or_o mahometan_n pass_v by_o seldom_o fail_v to_o throw_v one_o at_o the_o same_o and_o that_o out_o of_o abhorrency_n of_o the_o son_n rebellion_n against_o the_o father_n 7._o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o judah_n be_v a_o remarkable_a spring_n where_o philip_n be_v say_v to_o have_v baptize_v the_o ethiopian_a eunuch_n whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a fountain_n and_o have_v a_o church_n adjacent_a erect_v it_o be_v probable_a out_o of_o devotion_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o place_n and_o memory_n of_o that_o fact_n yet_o by_o the_o by_o it_o will_v seem_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o place_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n baptism_n because_o those_o rocky_a and_o decline_a mountain_n be_v hardly_o passable_a on_o horseback_n much_o less_o in_o a_o chariot_n 8._o nigh_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a fountain_n be_v a_o considerable_a cave_n where_o it_o be_v report_v st._n john_n the_o baptist_n do_v live_v from_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o age_n till_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judaea_n as_o the_o promise_a elias_n 9_o at_o bethlehem_n be_v the_o goodly_a temple_n of_o the_o nativity_n erect_v by_o st._n helena_n mother_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a who_o call_v it_o st._n mary_n of_o bethlehem_n it_o be_v now_o possess_v by_o the_o franciscan_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v still_o entire_a have_v many_o chapel_n and_o altar_n but_o those_o little_a 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multitude_n of_o christian_n who_o flock_n to_o it_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n either_o out_o of_o devotion_n or_o curiosity_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o a_o vast_a multitude_n of_o apartment_n contain_v many_o chapel_n and_o altar_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n receive_v their_o name_n from_o some_o remarkable_a circumstance_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n beside_o those_o peculiar_a to_o christian_n of_o different_a nation_n at_o jerusalem_n particular_o the_o abyssine_n armenian_n georgian_n cophte_n jacobite_n maronites_n &c_n &c_n and_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o one_o of_o those_o chapel_n be_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o godfrey_n of_o boulogn_n on_o one_o hand_n and_o that_o of_o his_o brother_n baldw_v on_o the_o other_o but_o last_o in_o and_o about_o jerusalem_n beside_o the_o observables_n abovementioned_a be_v these_o follow_v particular_n viz_o a_o mosque_n erect_v in_o
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 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