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six_o mile_n in_o breadth_n much_o less_o it_o be_v bound_v with_o brabant_n on_o the_o east_n picardy_n on_o the_o west_n the_o sea_n on_o the_o north_n and_o artoys_n on_o the_o south_n 7._o artoys_n which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n heinalt_n on_o the_o west_n picardy_n on_o the_o north_n flanders_n and_o on_o the_o south_n champagne_n it_o contain_v seven_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o four_o village_n and_o twelve_o wall_a town_n whereof_o the_o chief_a be_v 1._o arras_n whence_o come_v our_o arras_n hang_n 2._o air_n 3._o pernes_n 4._o st._n omer_n a_o good_a haven_n 5._o lilliers_n 6._o le-cluse_a the_o frontier_n town_n be_v 1._o hedinfert_v against_o picardy_n 2._o st._n paul_n 8._o heinalt_n bound_v on_o the_o east_n with_o limbourg_n on_o the_o west_n with_o flanders_n on_o the_o north_n with_o brabant_n and_o on_o the_o south_n with_o champagne_n the_o length_n of_o it_o be_v sixty_o mile_n and_o the_o breadth_n forty_o eight_o it_o contain_v nine_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o village_n and_o twenty_o four_o town_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v 1._o mons_fw-la a_o strong_a and_o rich_a city_n 2._o valenciennes_n seat_v on_o the_o scheld_v 3._o conde_n 4._o bavay_n 5._o landrecy_n on_o the_o river_n sambre_n 6._o mariembourgh_n 7._o engien_n 8._o reulx_fw-fr 9_o avennes_n on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o heinalt_n be_v the_o town_n and_o territory_n of_o cambray_n 9_o namurce_fw-fr which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n limbourg_n on_o the_o west_n heinalt_n on_o the_o north_n brabant_n and_o on_o the_o south_n luxenburg_n in_o this_o country_n be_v many_o coal_n which_o be_v kindle_v with_o water_n and_o quench_v with_o oil._n it_o contain_v one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o village_n and_o four_o to_n 1._o namurce_fw-fr seat_v where_o sicambris_fw-la fall_v into_o mouse_n 2._o charlemont_n 3._o valencourt_n 4._o bovine_n it_o be_v a_o fruitful_a country_n enrich_v with_o mine_n of_o jasper_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o marble_n and_o abound_v with_o iron_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v good_a soldier_n 10._o zutphen_n be_v a_o town_n in_o gelderland_n a_o ancient_a earldom_n seat_v on_o the_o river_n ysell_n a_o strong_a place_n in_o the_o siege_n whereof_o that_o mirror_n of_o chivalry_n sir_n philip_n sidney_n lose_v his_o life_n 11._o holland_n be_v a_o woody_a country_n have_v on_o the_o east_n utrecht_n on_o the_o west_n and_o north_n the_o sea_n and_o on_o the_o south_n the_o mouse_n it_o be_v in_o circuit_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o mile_n no_o part_n whereof_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o sea_n three_o hour_n journey_n it_o contain_v four_o hundred_o village_n and_o three_o and_o twenty_o town_n whereof_o the_o chief_a be_v 1._o dort_n where_o the_o national_a synod_n be_v hold_v against_o the_o arminian_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1618._o 2._o harlem_n where_o printing_n be_v invent_v 3._o leiden_fw-mi a_o famous_a university_n which_o city_n consist_v of_o forty_o one_o island_n pass_v partly_o by_o boat_n and_o partly_o by_o bridge_n whereof_o there_o be_v one_o hundred_o forty_o and_o five_o and_o of_o they_o one_o hundred_o and_o four_o build_v with_o stone_n 4._o delft_n 5._o alkmer_n 6._o rotterodam_n 7._o horn._n 8._o enchusen_n 9_o amsterdam_n a_o very_a fair_a haven_n town_n the_o man_n be_v good_a seaman_n the_o woman_n very_o industrious_a there_o be_v scarce_o a_o boy_n of_o four_o year_n old_a but_o can_v earn_v his_o own_o meat_n it_o yield_v butter_n cheese_n etc._n etc._n the_o chief_a village_n be_v the_o hage_n have_v in_o it_o two_o thousand_o household_n 12_o zealand_n consist_v of_o seven_o island_n and_o in_o they_o three_o hundred_o to_n the_o first_o island_n be_v walcheren_n and_o in_o it_o the_o chief_a town_n be_v 1._o midlebourg_n 2._o flushing_n a_o excellent_a haven_n and_o of_o great_a strength_n nigh_o unto_o it_o be_v the_o fort_n ramekin_n and_o the_o brill_n 3._o vere_n the_o next_o island_n be_v south_n beverland_n who_o chief_a town_n be_v tergowse_n the_o three_o be_v schoven_n its_o chief_a town_n sixixee_v 4._o tolen_n who_o chief_a town_n be_v tertolen_v etc._n etc._n in_o all_o this_o country_n be_v eight_o city_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o two_o village_n the_o soil_n be_v fruitful_a but_o they_o have_v neither_o wood_n nor_o fresh_a water_n 13._o west-freizland_a which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n groin_v on_o the_o south_n overyssel_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o sea_n it_o contain_v three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o five_o village_n and_o eleven_o town_n the_o chief_a be_v 1._o lewarden_n 2._o harlingem_n a_o sea_n town_n 3._o zwichen_n 4._o doceum_fw-la 5._o franeker_n a_o university_n 14._o utrecht_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o east_n with_o gelderland_n on_o the_o other_o three_o side_n with_o holland_n it_o contain_v seventy_o village_n and_o five_o town_n as_o 1._o rhenen_n 2._o wick_n de_fw-fr duerstede_n 3._o amesford_n 4._o monfoort_n 5._o utrecht_n just_a in_o the_o midst_n 15._o overyssel_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o north_n with_o freizland_n and_o groan_v on_o the_o south_n with_o gelderland_n on_o the_o east_n with_o westphalia_n on_o the_o west_n with_o the_o sea_n it_o contain_v one_o hundred_o and_o one_o village_n and_o eleven_o town_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v 1._o swall_n 2._o campene_n 3._o deventer_n base_o betray_v to_o the_o spaniard_n by_o sir_n william_n stanley_n 4._o steinwick_n 5._o hasselt_v 6._o oldezel_n 7._o handerberg_n 8._o delden_n 16._o machlin_n which_o be_v a_o town_n in_o brabant_n which_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1546._o be_v much_o deface_v by_o fire_v of_o eight_o hundred_o barrel_n of_o gunpowder_n beside_o the_o town_n it_o contain_v nine_o village_n it_o be_v a_o fair_a and_o strong_a town_n be_v dainty_o seat_v amid_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n deal_v so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v drown_v on_o all_o side_n 17._o groin_v which_o be_v a_o town_n of_o west-friezland_a contain_v under_o she_o command_v
moravia_n on_o the_o west_n with_o franconia_n on_o the_o north_n with_o misnia_n and_o lusatia_n and_o on_o the_o south_n with_o bavaria_n and_o be_v encompass_v with_o the_o hercynian_a forest_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v in_o compass_n five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o mile_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v seven_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o city_n wall_a town_n and_o castle_n and_o thirty_o two_o thousand_o village_n they_o use_v the_o sclavonian_a language_n the_o soil_n be_v fruitful_a enrich_v with_o mine_n of_o all_o sort_n but_o gold_n here_o be_v many_o forest_n and_o in_o some_o of_o they_o a_o beast_n call_v loris_n have_v under_o its_o neck_n a_o bladder_n of_o scald_a water_n with_o which_o when_o she_o be_v hunt_v she_o so_o torment_v the_o dog_n that_o she_o easy_o escape_v they_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v 1._o prague_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o country_n seat_v on_o the_o river_n mulda_n it_o consist_v of_o four_o several_a town_n each_o of_o they_o have_v their_o 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albis_n 5._o weldaw_n 6._o pilsen_n silesia_n be_v bound_v with_o bohemia_n on_o the_o west_n brandenburg_n on_o the_o north_n poland_n on_o the_o south_n and_o hungary_n and_o moravia_n on_o the_o east_n it_o be_v in_o length_n two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o mile_n and_o fourscore_o in_o breadth_n and_o be_v equal_o divide_v by_o the_o river_n oder_fw-ge the_o chief_a town_n be_v 1._o preslaw_n or_o uratislavia_n 2._o jagundorfe_n 3._o glat_n 4._o oppolen_n 5._o glogaw_n 6._o olderberg_n all_o seat_v on_o the_o river_n oder_fw-ge lusatia_n which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n and_o north_n silesia_n on_o the_o west_n brandenburg_n and_o on_o the_o south_n silesia_n the_o chief_a city_n be_v gorlits_n and_o trabel_n on_o the_o river_n nisse_fw-la spemberg_n and_o gotthuse_n on_o the_o river_n spe_fw-mi and_o last_o bautsen_n moravia_n which_o have_v on_o the_o north_n and_o east_n silesia_n on_o the_o west_n brandenburg_n and_o on_o the_o south_n austria_n and_o hungary_n it_o abound_v with_o corn_n and_o have_v much_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n which_o contrary_a to_o the_o usual_a manner_n grow_v immediate_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n not_o from_o tree_n the_o chief_a town_n be_v 1._o brinne_n 2._o olmutz_n a_o university_n 3._o terebitz_fw-fr 4._o jasa_fw-la etc._n etc._n 11._o brandenburg_n which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n poland_n on_o the_o west_n saxony_n on_o the_o north_n pomerania_n and_o on_o the_o south_n lusatia_n it_o be_v in_o compass_n five_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o mile_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v fifty_o city_n and_o sixty_o four_o wall_a town_n the_o chief_a be_v 1._o brandenburg_n 2._o frankfurt_n upon_o other_o a_o university_n seat_v in_o a_o fruitful_a soil_n abound_v with_o corn_n and_o wine_n 3._o berlin_n where_o the_o prince_n keep_v his_o court_n seat_v on_o the_o river_n spre_fw-fr 4._o havelburg_n to_o this_o belong_v part_n of_o prussia_n call_v ducal_z with_o the_o dukedom_n of_o cleve_n juliers_n and_o berg_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o in_o largeness_n of_o territory_n they_o exceed_v the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n but_o not_o in_o revenue_n 12._o pomerania_n and_o meclemburg_n the_o first_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o east_n wirh_n the_o river_n vistula_n on_o the_o west_n with_o meclemburg_n on_o the_o north_n with_o the_o baltic_a sea_n and_o on_o the_o south_n with_o brandenburg_n the_o chief_a town_n be_v 1._o stetin_n the_o prince_n seat_n and_o a_o university_n 2._o wolgast_n 3._o wallin_n 4._o gripswald_n a_o university_n 5._o newtrepton_n a_o sea_n town_n meclenburg_n or_o megalopolis_n stand_v on_o the_o west_n of_o pomeren_n the_o chief_a town_n whereof_o be_v 1._o malchaw_n 2._o sternberg_n 3._o wismar_n 4._o rostock_n a_o university_n on_o the_o west_n hereof_o stand_v the_o fair_a hans-town_n of_o lubeck_n and_o about_o ten_o mile_n from_o it_o hamborough_n on_o the_o further_a side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v stoade_n where_o the_o english_a house_n be_v to_o sell_v their_o ware_n 13._o saxony_n which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n lusatia_n and_o brandenburg_n on_o the_o west_n hassia_n on_o the_o north_n brunswick_n and_o on_o the_o south_n franconia_n and_o bohemia_n it_o contain_v the_o country_n of_o thuringia_n misnia_n voitland_n and_o saxony_n the_o chief_a city_n in_o thuringia_n be_v 1._o erdford_n a_o great_a city_n 2._o jene_fw-fr a_o university_n of_o physician_n 3._o smalcald_v 4._o hale_n 5._o weimar_n the_o whole_a country_n be_v in_o length_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o mile_n and_o about_o as_o much_o in_o breadth_n and_o yet_o it_o contain_v two_o thousand_o village_n and_o twelve_o earledom_n misnia_n environ_v with_o bohemia_n voitland_n thuringia_n and_o saxony_n the_o chief_a town_n whereof_o be_v 1._o dresden_n on_o the_o river_n albis_n the_o duke_n seat_n and_o principal_a magazine_n 2._o lipsique_fw-la a_o university_n 3._o rochlits_n 4._o mulburg_n voitland_n be_v a_o little_a country_n south_n of_o misnia_n who_o chief_a town_n be_v 1._o olnit_v 2._o werde_n 3._o cronach_n 4._o culmbach_n 5._o hough_v saxony_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n of_o thuringia_n and_o misnia_n the_o chief_a city_n be_v 1._o magdeburg_n former_o parthenopolis_n 2._o worlit_v seat_v on_o the_o albie_n 3._o helderick_n 4._o wittenberg_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o a_o university_n where_o luther_n live_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o saxony_n be_v the_o two_o small_a principality_n of_o anhalt_n and_o mansfield_n 14._o brunswick_n and_o luneburg_n which_o have_v on_o the_o east_n brandenburg_n on_o the_o west_n westphalia_n on_o the_o north_n denmark_n and_o on_o the_o south_n saxony_n and_o hassia_n the_o river_n ems_n run_v through_o this_o country_n and_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v 1._o brunswick_n 2._o wolfohaiton_n where_o the_o duke_n keep_v his_o court_n halberstade_n 4._o lunebourg_n 5._o cella_n 5._o hassia_n which_o have_v saxony_n on_o the_o east_n franconia_n on_o the_o south_n westphalia_n on_o the_o west_n and_o north_n the_o chief_a town_n be_v 1._o dormestad_fw-es 2._o marpurg_n a_o university_n 3._o geysen_n 4._o dry_v 5._o frankenburg_n 6._o cassels_n in_o this_o country_n be_v the_o wederaw_n contain_v the_o county_n of_o nassaw_n and_o hannaw_v and_o the_o free_a city_n of_o friburg_n in_o the_o county_n of_o nassaw_n be_v 1._o dillingbourg_n 2._o nassaw_n 3._o catzenelbagen_n and_o 4._o herborne_n a_o university_n where_o piscator_fw-la and_o alstedius_n be_v professor_n denmark_n describe_v denmark_n contain_v the_o cimbrick_n chersoness_n part_n of_o scandia_n and_o the_o island_n of_o the_o baltic_a sea_n the_o chersoness_n be_v in_o length_n one_o hundred_o twenty_o mile_n and_o in_o breadth_n fourscore_o wherein_o be_v contain_v eight_o and_o twenty_o city_n and_o twenty_o royal_a castle_n or_o palace_n the_o chief_n province_n be_v 1._o holstein_n who_o chief_a city_n be_v nyemunster_n and_o brumsted_n 2._o ditmars_n who_o chief_a city_n be_v meldory_n where_o they_o cover_v their_o house_n with_o copper_n 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monosyllable_n the_o most_o sweet_a and_o rhethorical_a of_o any_o in_o the_o world_n they_o say_v they_o be_v the_o ancient_a of_o all_o other_o people_n and_o that_o they_o borrow_v nothing_o from_o any_o other_o but_o all_o other_o from_o they_o they_o say_v they_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o letter_n gun_n paint_v tillage_n and_o navigation_n for_o all_o which_o they_o say_v that_o they_o only_o see_v with_o two_o eye_n and_o all_o other_o but_o with_o one_o they_o be_v great_a gamester_n and_o when_o they_o have_v lose_v all_o stake_v their_o wife_n and_o child_n who_o they_o part_v with_o till_o they_o can_v redeem_v they_o they_o so_o firm_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n that_o sometime_o they_o lend_v money_n to_o be_v repay_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v though_o their_o house_n outward_o be_v but_o mean_a yet_o ofttimes_o the_o inside_n be_v line_v with_o excellent_a good_a marble_n porphyry_n and_o serpentine_a when_o the_o husband_n die_v the_o wife_n mourn_v 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