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A69788 The history of Poland. vol. 1 in several letters to persons of quality, giving an account of the antient and present state of that kingdom, historical, geographical, physical, political and ecclesiastical ... : with sculptures, and a new map after the best geographers : with several letters relating to physick / by Bern. Connor ... who, in his travels in that country, collected these memoirs from the best authors and his own observations ; publish'd by the care and assistance of Mr. Savage. Connor, Bernard, 1666?-1698.; Savage, John, 1673-1747. 1698 (1698) Wing C5888; ESTC R8630 202,052 410

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present_a prussian_n be_v a_o mix_a people_n spring_v from_o the_o several_a colony_n of_o the_o swede_n pole_n german_n and_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n prussia_n regal_a or_o royal_a prussia_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o palatinate_n viz._n the_o palatinate_n of_o pomerania_n culm_n marienburg_n and_o varmia_n palatinate_n the_o first_o palatinate_n pomerania_n be_v not_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o pole_n require_v no_o description_n palatinate_n the_o second_o palatinate_n of_o royal_a prussia_n be_v that_o of_o culm_n to_o which_o also_o the_o territory_n of_o michalovia_n lie_v to_o the_o south_n belong_v and_o have_v in_o it_o these_o city_n and_o town_n viz._n culm_n bish_n &_o cap._n thorn_n graudentz_n colmensee_n brodnicz_n radin_n golubia_n rogozna_fw-la brathian_n lubavia_n and_o kopriunicza_n culm_n of_o all_o which_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v culm_n a_o ancient_a and_o famous_a place_n build_v on_o a_o hill_n the_o foot_n whereof_o be_v water_v by_o the_o river_n 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this_o city_n at_o present_a be_v the_o fair_a and_o best_a build_v of_o any_o in_o royal_a prussia_n the_o street_n be_v much_o broad_a and_o house_n more_o stately_a than_o at_o dantzic_n it_o be_v very_o much_o beautisied_a by_o one_o of_o its_o burgermaster_n henry_n stwband_n in_o the_o year_n 1609_o who_o build_v a_o small_a university_n here_o and_o endow_v it_o with_o a_o considerable_a revenue_n he_o likewise_o found_v a_o hospital_n and_o a_o public_a library_n where_o two_o of_o cicero_n epistle_n be_v preserve_v write_v upon_o table_n of_o wax_n and_o a_o townhouse_n build_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o marketplace_n the_o inhabitant_n revolt_v from_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o the_o year_n 1454_o and_o put_v themselves_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o poland_n copernicus_n in_o this_o city_n the_o famous_a astronomer_n nicholas_n copernicus_n be_v bear_v and_o john_n albert_n king_n of_o poland_n die_v here_o in_o the_o year_n 1501._o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o swede_n in_o the_o year_n 1655_o and_o regain_v by_o the_o pole_n in_o 1658._o afterward_o the_o swede_n recover_v it_o and_o the_o pole_n surprise_v and_o retake_v it_o in_o 1665._o graudentz_n graudentz_n only_o famous_a for_o a_o castle_n and_o very_o strong_a wall_n colmensee_n colmensee_n or_o culmensee_n the_o episcopal_a seat_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o culm_n translate_v hither_o from_o culm_n it_o be_v distant_a nine_o mile_n from_o thorn_n to_o the_o north_n nineteen_o from_o graudentz_n and_o twelve_o from_o culm_n to_o the_o southeast_n michalovia_n the_o territory_n of_o michalovia_n be_v a_o strait_a neck_n of_o land_n between_o the_o river_n brodna_n and_o drebnicz_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o bloody_a war_n between_o the_o teutonick_n knight_n and_o pole_n the_o chief_a town_n be_v michalovia_n which_o with_o some_o other_o that_o be_v in_o this_o territory_n deserve_v no_o description_n palatinate_n the_o three_o palatinate_n of_o royal_a prussia_n be_v that_o of_o marienburg_n in_o which_o be_v these_o city_n and_o town_n viz_o marienburg_n cap._n elbing_n stuma_n mewa_n gniew_n now_o stargardie_o and_o ornet_fw-la marienburg_n of_o all_o which_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v marienburg_n seat_v upon_o the_o nogat_n a_o branch_n of_o the_o vistula_n about_o six_o mile_n from_o dantzic_n it_o be_v defend_v by_o strong_a wall_n and_o high_a tower_n together_o with_o a_o very_a large_a castle_n wherein_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o prisoner_n in_o time_n of_o war_n be_v keep_v this_o city_n receive_v no_o small_a benefit_n from_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o the_o island_n zulava_n which_o be_v a_o very_a rich_a spot_n of_o earth_n this_o island_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n viz._n 1._o the_o great_a which_o lie_v next_o marienburg_n and_o 2._o the_o lesser_a next_o to_o dantzic_n to_o who_o inhabitant_n at_o present_a belong_v elbing_n elbing_n a_o well_o fortify_v and_o trade_a town_n in_o which_o the_o english_a they_o say_v have_v former_o a_o consul_n here_o albert_n first_o duke_n of_o prussia_n found_v a_o academy_n in_o the_o year_n 1542._o but_o of_o no_o great_a moment_n the_o other_o town_n i_o find_v no_o description_n of_o palatinate_n the_o four_o palatinate_n of_o royal_a prussia_n be_v the_o bishopric_n of_o varmia_n who_o gentry_n be_v exempt_a from_o all_o regal_a jurisdiction_n be_v whole_o govern_v by_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o prussia_n and_o by_o the_o bishop_n who_o be_v a_o temporal_a prince_n it_o have_v in_o it_o these_o city_n and_o town_n heilsberg_n cap._n fraumberg_n brunsberg_n gutestadt_n allestein_n resla_n vormitz_n messac_n vatemberg_n seberg_n etc._n etc._n of_o of_o all_o which_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v heilsberg_n heilsberg_n famous_a for_o be_v the_o residence_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o defend_v with_o strong_a wall_n and_o other_o suitable_a fortification_n fraumberg_n fraumberg_n celebrate_v for_o the_o cathedral_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o varmia_n there_o build_v of_o which_o the_o famous_a astronomer_n copernicus_n be_v canon_n brunsberg_n brunsberg_n situate_v on_o the_o river_n passar_n so_o much_o frequent_v and_o so_o worthy_o esteem_v that_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o chief_a town_n of_o prussia_n it_o have_v a_o college_n of_o jesuit_n build_v by_o cardinal_n hosius_n there_o be_v several_a other_o city_n and_o town_n of_o which_o i_o find_v no_o description_n and_o therefore_o have_v omit_v they_o prussia_n ducal_z prussia_n now_o entire_o belong_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n have_v these_o town_n in_o it_o viz._n koningsberg_n cap._n pilaw_n memel_fw-la welaw_n tilsa_n marienwerder_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o number_n of_o 60._o koningsberg_n the_o metropolis_n koningsberg_n be_v a_o market_n town_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n and_o defend_v with_o a_o very_a considerable_a castle_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o 43_o d_o degree_n of_o longitude_n and_o 54_o of_o latitude_n and_o have_v a_o small_a academy_n 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culm_n marienburg_n pomerania_n thorn_n elbing_n and_o dantzic_n beside_o these_o
out_o how_o can_v our_o god_n dissemble_v with_o these_o wicked_a christian_n so_o far_o as_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o profane_v their_o divinity_n with_o unhallowed_a hand_n when_o if_o we_o have_v but_o offer_v to_o injure_v they_o in_o the_o least_o we_o always_o immediate_o undergo_v their_o revenge_n but_o at_o length_n when_o they_o perceive_v no_o judgement_n to_o follow_v the_o suppose_a sacrilege_n of_o the_o pole_n they_o unanimous_o acknowlegd_v their_o false_a worship_n and_o consent_v to_o be_v baptize_v whereof_o about_o thirty_o thousand_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o font_n in_o one_o day_n from_o henceforward_o the_o lithuanian_n have_v for_o the_o major_a part_n continue_a christian_n though_o there_o be_v yet_o some_o idolater_n among_o they_o of_o different_a belief_n towards_o the_o frontier_n of_o moscovy_n and_o samogitia_n in_o the_o great_a wood_n who_o still_o worship_n serpent_n etc._n etc._n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v there_o be_v also_o in_o this_o great_a duchy_n about_o thirty_o thousand_o tartar_n with_o liberty_n of_o the_o turkish_a religion_n who_o have_v enjoy_v this_o privilege_n for_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n on_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v send_v every_o year_n twelve_o hundred_o man_n to_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o tartar_n these_o mahometan_n call_v their_o church_n meczet_n page_n 342._o upon_o this_o occasion_n i_o be_v assure_v by_o the_o king_n himself_o several_z senators_z and_o other_o great_a man_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v the_o common_a and_o undisputed_a report_n that_o child_n be_v oftentimes_o nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o by_o bear_n in_o these_o part_n they_o say_v likewise_o that_o if_o a_o hungry_a he-bear_a find_v a_o child_n that_o have_v be_v careless_o leave_v any_o where_o he_o will_v immediate_o tear_v it_o to_o piece_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a have_v it_o be_v a_o she-bear_a then_o give_v suck_v she_o will_v undoubted_o have_v carry_v it_o safe_a to_o 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m'a_fw-fr informé_fw-fr en_fw-fr ce_fw-fr pais_fw-fr que_fw-fr les_fw-fr tartar_n y_a font_n souvent_fw-fr des_fw-fr invasion_n par_fw-fr des_fw-fr course_n qu'il_v font_n avec_fw-fr unc_fw-la si_fw-fr grande_fw-fr vitesse_n qu'il_v entrent_n ●●n_fw-la peu_fw-fr de_fw-fr tems_fw-fr bien_fw-fr avant_fw-fr dans_fw-fr le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr ouvert_fw-la leur_fw-fr chevaux_fw-fr étant_fw-fr capables_fw-fr de_fw-fr fair_a un_fw-fr tres-grand_a cheminsan_n manger_n ni_fw-fr boire_fw-fr qu'étant_fw-fr allez_fw-fr jusques_fw-fr où_fw-fr ils_fw-fr ont_fw-fr proposé_fw-fr la_fw-fr ils_fw-fr etendent_n leur_fw-fr grande_fw-fr troupe_n &_o prennent_fw-fr comme_fw-fr dans_fw-fr les_fw-fr filet_n toutes_fw-fr les_fw-fr personnes_fw-fr qu'ils_fw-fr rencontrent_n en_fw-fr leur_fw-fr retreat_n &_o les_fw-fr menent_fw-la en_fw-fr esclavage_a qu'_fw-fr d_o ces_fw-fr occasion_n les_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr femmes_n tachant_v fuir_n n'ont_fw-fr bien_fw-fr souvent_fw-fr pas_fw-fr 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that_o i_o see_v at_o warsaw_n in_o the_o year_n 1661._o who_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o by_o bear_n come_v to_o this_o city_n of_o poland_n with_o design_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o election_n of_o a_o king_n after_o john_n casimir_n who_o have_v abdicate_v the_o crown_n i_o inquire_v what_o be_v worth_a see_v in_o or_o about_o this_o place_n whereupon_o i_o be_v inform_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o suburb_n of_o this_o city_n which_o go_v towards_o king_n casimir_n palace_n in_o a_o nunnery_n a_o certain_a male_a child_n who_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o among_o bear_n and_o who_o have_v be_v take_v some_o time_n before_o at_o a_o bear-hunting_a upon_o this_o information_n i_o go_v immediate_o to_o that_o place_n to_o satisfy_v my_o curiosity_n where_o i_o find_v the_o aforesaid_a boy_n
drevicz_n and_o inowlodz_n sydlovecz_n stenzicz_n janovecz_n slupecz_n lagovia_n racovia_n corzin_n wislicz_n pilzno_n poloviec_fw-la zawichost_n zarnow_n zaclicin_n lezaisk_n senator_n of_o sendomir_n it_o be_v arms._n iii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o lublin_n casimir_n czemiernikow_n urzendow_n lulow_n parkow_n senator_n of_o lublin_n it_o be_v arms._n iii_o province_n its_o bound_n its_o product_n its_o river_n its_o lake_n royal_a prussia_n i._o palatinate_n ii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o culm_n thorn_n it_o be_v arms._n native_a town_n of_o copernicus_n graudentz_n colmensee_n territory_n of_o michalovia_n iii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o marienburg_n elbing_n iv._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o heilsberg_n fraumberg_n brunsberg_n ducal_z prussia_n town_n of_o koningsberg_n senator_n of_o prussia_n it_o be_v arms._n iv._o province_n red-russia_n it_o be_v extent_n i._o palatinate_n i._o district_n city_n and_o town_n of_o leopol_n several_a time_n besiege_v grodeck_n javorisvia_n zolkiew_n it_o be_v arms._n ii_o district_n city_n and_o town_n of_o premislaw_n sambor_n jaroslaw_n lancut_a resovia_n it_o be_v arms._n iii_o district_n city_n and_o town_n of_o halicz_n sniatin_n colom_n martinow_n dolina_n strium_fw-la podock_n brezana_n buczavia_n podhajecia_n iv._o district_n city_n and_o town_n of_o sanoch_n crosna_n brozovia_n etc._n etc._n senator_n of_o sanoch_n ii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o caminiec_fw-la trembowla_n laticzow_n bar._n husiatinow_n czartikow_n janow_n etc._n etc._n chmielnick_n miedzibosz_n senator_n of_o podolia_n ●●s_o arms._n iii_o palatinate_n city_n of_o braclaw_n vinnicza_n senator_n of_o braslaw_n iv._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o kiow_n kaniow_n circassia_n oczakow_n stepanow_n fastovia_n bohuslaw_n the_o senator_n of_o kiovia_n it_o be_v arms._n v._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o belsko_n busko_n grodlow_n grabow_n sokal_n senator_n of_o belsko_n it_o 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constantinow_n zsbarasz_n senator_n of_o volhynia_n it_o be_v arms._n viii_o province_n its_o bound_n city_n and_o town_n of_o byelsko_n drogiczin_n myelnick_n tykoczin_n knyssin_n augustow_v mordi_fw-la wasilkow_n narew_n bransko_n suras_fw-la senator_n of_o the_o province_n of_o podlachia_n it_o be_v arms._n lithuania_n how_o call_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n it_o be_v present_a bound_n ancient_a extent_n soil_n and_o product_n union_n with_o poland_n and_o privilege_n division_n arms._n lithuania_n whence_o so_o call_v different_a opinion_n palamon_n borcus_fw-la cunossus_n spera_n kyernus_fw-la gybutus_fw-la zivibundus_fw-la muntwil_n uikint_n zivibundus_fw-la erdzivil_n algimuntus_fw-la mingailus_n skirmunt_fw-la ginvil_n boris_n basilius_n rechwold_n hlebus_n and_o poroskavia_n kukovoitus_fw-la giedrussus_n ringolt_n mindog_n 1240._o acknowledge_v king_n k._n mindog_n murder_v stroinat_fw-la 1263._o woisalk_v 1264._o great_a duke_n of_o lithuania_n utenus_fw-la swintorohus_n germontus_n trahus_n narimundus_n dowmant_n holsanus_fw-la giedrutus_n troidenus_n rimunt_fw-la vithenes_n 1281._o 1287._o 1289._o 1293._o 1294._o gedeminus_n 1300._o 1304._o troki_n build_v vilna_n build_v 1306._o 1307._o 1308._o 1315._o 1322._o 1323._o 1325._o his_o death_n montividus_fw-la narimundus_n olgerdus_fw-fr keijstutus_n koriatus_n jawnutus_n lubartus_fw-la olgerdus_fw-fr caminiec_n build_v jagello_n 1381._o i._o province_n ii_o province_n i._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o vilna_n osmian_n bratislaw_n wilkomitz_n ikaznia_n drizwiatz_n senator_n of_o vilna_n it_o be_v arms._n ii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o troki_n grodno_n lida_n cowno_n upita_n senator_n of_o troki_n it_o be_v arms._n iii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o brescia_n pinsko_n biala_n prepetus_n senator_n of_o briescia_n it_o be_v arms._n i._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o novogrodec_n slonim_n wolkowisko_n lacowickz_n mysza_n zlucz_n rozan_n neswitz_n senator_n of_o novogrodec_n it_o be_v arms._n ii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o mscislaw_n modzir_fw-it dambrownuna_fw-la bychow_n kopysz_n sklow_n reczycza_n viszehorod_n strissin_n senator_n of_o mscislaw_n it_o be_v arms._n iii_o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o witebsko_n orsha_n mohilow_n czasniki_n sienno_n leplo_fw-la woroniec_fw-la senator_n of_o vitebsko_n it_o be_v arms._n iv._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o minski_n borissow_n koidanow_n radoskowice_n lohoisko_n swislocz_n bobroisko_n odruczko_n senator_n of_o minski_n it_o be_v arms._n v._o palatinate_n city_n and_o town_n of_o polocz_n usacz_n disna_n druha_n senator_n of_o polocz_n it_o be_v arms._n